The landing at Mallicolo, one of the New Hebrides

Hand colored engraving by J. Basire after Hodges, published Feby. 1st, 1777, depicting James Cook's men landing at the Island of Mallicolo, Vanuatu (New Hebrides); 2 boats with naval officers, sailors and marines landing and being approached by natives at left, Cook standing in ther shallows raises his gun in greeting. Hand colored engraving by J. Basire after Hodges, published Feby. 1st, 1777, depicting James Cook's men landing at the Island of Mallicolo, Vanuatu (New Hebrides); 2 boats with naval officers, sailors and marines landing and being approached by natives at left, Cook standing in ther shallows raises his gun in greeting. Oblong folio, matted; margins trimmed; soiled. London, Spencer, 1953.