Two specimens of printing in oil colours
Subtitle: one representing the reception of the Rev. John Williams at Tanna, in the South seas : the other, the massacre of that excellent missionary on the island of Erromanga, where he and his friend, Mr. Harris, became the proto-martyrs of Christianity in the Australian seas
By: executed by George Baxter, inventor and patentee ; with a description by J. Leary, one of the survivors of the massacre ; and an account of the islands when visited by Captain Cook and Captain Dillon.
Contributors: Leary, J.
Series: Baxter box -- no. 33; Baxter Pamphlet -- no. 1
Publisher: Published by the patentee George Baxter
Published: 1841
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Color prints, English.
Other titles: The reception of the Rev. J. Williams at Tanna in the South Seas, the day before he was massacred; The massacre of the lamented missionary, the Rev. J. Williams, and Mr. Harris
Notes: The two prints included are Courtney Lewis no. 82a, entitled: "The reception of the Rev. J. Williams at Tanna in the South Seas, the day before he was massacred"; and Courtney Lewis no. 82b, entitled: "The massacre of the lamented missionary, the Rev. J. Williams, and Mr. Harris."

Courtney Lewis 82a, 82b

Victoria University Library copy from Starr Collection of Baxter prints.

The prints from Victoria University Library's copy have been disbound and mounted separately. Each print is catalogued separately under its title and held in Baxter box no. 22.

Victoria University Library copy minus prints is held in Baxter box no. 33