The injured islanders, or, The influence of art upon the happiness of nature
Publisher: Printed for J. Murray
Published: 1779
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 25
Subjects: Poetry; Discovery and exploration
Other titles: Injured islanders.; Influence of art upon the happiness of nature.
Notes: Engraved ill. on t.p.

In verse; supposedly an address from Berea, deposed queen of Tahiti, to Samuel Wallis, deploring the effect his visit had on the islanders; erroneously assigned to Wallis himself by Brit. Mus. Cat. and Halkett and Laing.

Dublin ed. of 1779 has t.p. statement, "By the author of The academick sportsman," a poem by Fitzgerald. Both poems were included in: Poems / by the Rev. Gerald Fitzgerald. Dublin, 1797. Cf. Nat. union cat., pre-1956 imprints.

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