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English: Title: "Kalaniōpu`u, King of Owyhee bringing Presents to Captain Cook, ca. 1781-83. Pen, ink wash, watercolor, by John Webber, artist aboard Cook's ship.
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Source Scanned from page 16 of the following book. Caption states the painter was Grant, Glenn (2004) Hawai`i Looking Back: An illustrated History of the Islands, Mutual Publishing, pp. 454pp
Author John Webber (1751-1793). From: Cook, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Strahan, 1784). Atlas. Plate 61
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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: scanned at 300dpi, 2PX gaussian blur to remove printer's color separation dots, then resized down 70%, then sharpenned.. Modifications made by Makthorpe.

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