This page represents most of our collection of original Antique prints of Polynesia. Please click on an image to see it in high-resolution, with details of the work itself. For enquiries and purchases, please do contact us.

Hapaee Island. Captain Cook seated at centre watching the display in his honour. After John Webber artist on the Third Voyage. Dutch edition.

Caroline Islands: Five views of Ualau (Strong’s Island) and Ponapi.

Oparree (Pare). Tahitian war-boats off the coast of the northern province. After William Hodge, artist on the Second Voyage. Dutch edition.

Upolu Island. In Polynesian mythology (specifically Samoan), Upolu is the first woman on the island of the same name. In the late 18th and early 19th century, the island was sometimes called Ojalava or Ojolava.

New Hebrides (Vanuatu). Erramanca (Eromango). The landing and violent retreat of Captain Cook. After William Hodge, artist on the Second Voyage.

Mota-Uta Island. Papeete. View of the Royal Palace in the reign of Queen Pomare IV.

Viti Levu and Vanua Levu: Views in and around the islands.

Ulietea (Raiatea). After Sydney Parkinson, artist of the First Voyage.

British Empire. Arms and flags of Fiji and the Western Pacific High Comission Territories.

Matavai Bay. Dance in Otaheite. After John Webber, artist on the Third Voyage.

Matavai Bay. Young Woman of Otaheite dancing. After John Webber, artist on the Third Voyage

Ovalau Island. View of the Valley of Voona. From the Charles Wilkes Expedition 1838-42

Matavai Bay. Young Woman of Otaheite bringing a present. After John Webber, artist on the Third Voyage.

Matavai Bay with Tahitian boats. Ivahahs are wall-sided, flat-bottomed and for short excursions; Pahies are bow-sided, sharp-bottomed and for longer voyages. After Sydney Parkinson, artist of the First Voyage.

Middleburg Island (Eua). Landing of Captain Cook. After William Hodge, artist on the Second Voyage. Dutch edition.

Oatifu Island (Duke of York Island). View in a harbour. From the Charles Wilkes Expedition 1838-42.

Coastal view after William Hodges, artist on the Second Voyage. Dutch edition.

Huaheine (Huahine Nui). View of the harbour with the Discovery and Resolution at anchor. After John Webber, artist on the Third Voyage. Dutch edition.

New Hebrides (Vanuatu). Mallicolo. Portraits of a man and woman from the island of Mallicolo.

Huahine Island. View of the inlet between Huahine Nui (Greater) and Huahine Iti (Lesser).

Hotu-ti (Otuiti): Panoramic view of the figures at Rano Raraku.

Tabiteuea (Drummond’s Island). View of the capital Utiroa. From the Charles Wilkes Expedition 1838-42.

Matavai Bay. Priest by cremation hut. After Sydney Parkinson, artist of the First Voyage.

New Hebrides (Vanuatu). Malekula Island. Reception of Captain Cook. After William Hodge, artist on the Second Voyage. Dutch Edition.

Captain Cook. Tahitian Chief and entourage visiting Captain Cook on HMS Resolution. Second Voyage. With decorative border.

Marquesas Islands, St Christina (Tahuata) Island. View of Resolution (Vaitahu). Bay with native boats in foreground. After William Hodge, artist on the Second Voyage. Dutch Edition.

Annamooka Bay (Nomuka). View of Captain Cook’s house and the market established there. After John Webber, artist on the Second Voyage. Dutch Edition

Natche: Tongian ceremony honouring the King’s son. After John Webber, artist on the Third Voyage. Dutch edition.

Fiatooka or Morai: View of a burial ground. After John Webber, artist on the Third Voyage.

Vanua Levu: Views of Sava Sava Bay, Nasova, Levuka, and Cicia.

Cocos Island (Tafahi) and Traitors’ Island (Niutoputapu). View of the skirmish bewtween the Dutch and islanders. After the 1616 engraving of the voyage of Schouten and Le Maire.

Solomon Islands: Vanikoro. View of the Bay of Manevai.