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Tupaia's painting of Joseph Banks

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Tupaia's painting of Joseph Banks

Joseph Banks bartering with a Māori for a lobster. Watercolour and pencil by Tupaia, 1769.

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British Library

Reference: ADD MS 15508, folio 12

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Joan Druett. 'Tupaia', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 2017. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/46863/tupaias-painting-of-joseph-banks (accessed 23 June 2026).