1774 Capt Cook Antqiue Print of Tahitians Honouring the Dead, Manao Tupapau 1769 England Augustin Mongin studied art in

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1774 Capt Cook Antqiue Print of Tahitians Honouring the Dead, Manao Tupapau 1769 England Augustin Mongin studied art inTitle : Maniere dont on expose les morts a Otahiti (How the dead are exposed on Tahiti) Size: 15in x 10 1 2in (395mm x 265mm) Ref #: 21733 1 Date : 1774 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This fine original copper plate engraved antique print of how the Dead are left mummified outdoors in an elevated platform in Tahiti, and the ritual of the Spirit of the Dead Watching (Manao tupapau), visited by Captain Cook in HMS Endeavor during his first