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View near Matavai Bay, Otaheite, engraved by Lieutenant Colonel Batty
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View near Matavai Bay, Otaheite, engraved by Lieutenant Colonel Batty
CHT172416 View near Matavai Bay, Otaheite, engraved by Lieutenant Colonel Batty, from an account of the voyage of HMS Bounty by John Barrow, 1835 (engraving) by Webber, John (1750-93) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: village indigene a cote de la baie de Matawi; ); eArchives Charmet; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22917056
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Jungle Matting Oceanic Otaheite Palms Polynesia Polynesian Reed Rushes South Pacific Tahiti Tropical Vernacular Grass Hut
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This print titled "View near Matavai Bay, Otaheite" takes us on a visual journey to the enchanting landscapes of Tahiti. Engraved by Lieutenant Colonel Batty and based on John Barrow's account of the voyage of HMS Bounty in 1835, this piece captures the essence of Polynesian beauty. The image showcases a picturesque village nestled beside Matavai Bay, surrounded by lush greenery and towering mountains. The scene is alive with vibrant rushes and tropical palms swaying gently in the breeze. A traditional grass hut stands proudly amidst its natural surroundings, showcasing vernacular architecture unique to this region. As we delve deeper into the composition, our eyes are drawn towards the dense jungle that stretches out beyond the village. This untamed wilderness adds an air of mystery and adventure to this idyllic setting. Tahiti's rich Polynesian heritage is evident in every detail captured within this print. From reed-covered houses to indigenous villagers going about their daily lives, it offers a glimpse into a world untouched by modernity. Transporting us to a time when South Pacific islands were truly paradisiacal havens, this print serves as a reminder of nature's unspoiled beauty. It invites us to explore Otaheite (Tahiti) through Lieutenant Colonel Batty's engraving and experience firsthand its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture.
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