'... arched Rock, on the Coast of New Zealand; with an Hippa, or place of Retreat...' Size:M: 50 x 40cm Regent Circus

Regent Circus

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describing three quarters of ministers as ignorant and schooled in corruption and worldliness

Half length in dark robes

'... arched Rock, on the Coast of New Zealand; with an Hippa, or place of Retreat...' Size:M: 50 x 40cm Regent CircusThe arch at Mercury Bay on the east coast of New Zealand's North Island, with Endeavour at anchor to the right. A fortified Maori settlement is situated on top of the rock. Illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's ship, The Endeavour, by Sydney Parkinson (London, 1773), which was published posthumously. Original: engraving. 1773