3 King's Island : [drawing].

Record ID: 
338836
Accession number: 
MA 38.47
Author: 
Burney, Edward Francis, 1760-1848.
Published: 
[1803-1817]
Credit: 
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1905.
Description: 
1 drawing.
Notes: 

The title of the published engraving is "Drie Koningen Island or (three King's) Island."
Captain Burney's five-volume histories of the voyages of discovery were published between 1803 and 1817.

Summary: 

Drawing shows a raised, rocky shoreline in the foreground with two men holding oars standing on top of the hill.

Medium: 
sepia on paper
Dimensions: 
8 x 10 5/8 inches (204 x 270 mm)
Provenance: 
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Quaritch in July 1905.
Classification: