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Image: Heiau at Waimea by John Webber

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Description: Drawing of a heiau at Waimea, Kauai, originally made by John Webber, who was with James Cook's expedition. It shows the appearance of a heiau before the coming of Western influences. This version was Engraved by D. K. Bonatti, after drawings by G.Gattina. Plate N° 45. From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la milice, de la religion, des arts, sciences et usages de tous les peuples anciens et modernes d'après les monuments de l'antiquité et accompagné de dessins analogues au sujet par le Docteur Jules Ferrario. Asie IV.me Vol".
Title: Heiau at Waimea by John Webber
Credit: Edward Joesting (1988) Kauai: The Separate Kingdom, University of Hawaii Press, p. Page 64 ISBN: 9780824811624. http://www.swaen.com/item.php?id=11947
Author: John Webber
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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