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A View of the Habitations in Nootka Sound
A View of the Habitations in Nootka Sound
A View of the Habitations in Nootka Sound

A View of the Habitations in Nootka Sound

Artist (British, 1752 - 1792)
Artistic Source (British, 1752 - 1792)
Date1784
Place of ManufactureNorth America
Mediumcopper engraving
DimensionsOverall (support; image: 22 x 37.5 cm): 35.7 x 50.4 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineArt Gallery of Greater Victoria Purchase Fund
Object number1994.049.001
DescriptionA view from the water depicting a Native Indian village with low plank buildings, fish drying racks and people, on an embankment above a beach with boats and groups of people. Forest in the background.
Status
Not on view