J K Sherwin.A dancing girl (of Otaheite). Drawn by John Webber and engraved by John Keyse Sherwin.A girl dancing in a long gown with highly puckered ruffs of tapa attached to the back of the waist and feathery pompons covering the breasts. Several long tassels are hanging from her waist; and on her head is wearing a headdress of plaited hair ormanented with blossoms of Cape jasmine. A mat of rushes has been laid to dance upon. In the background is vegatation and a thatched building. Captain Cook's third voyage.1768-1780.From: J K Sherwin; A collection of drawings by A. Buchan; S. Parkinson; and J. F. Miller; made in the Countries visited by Captain James Cook in his First Voyage [1768-1771]; also of prints published in John Hawksworth's Voyages of Biron [Byron]; Wallis; and Cook 1773; as well as in Cook's second and third Voyages [1772-1775; 1776-1780].Add. 23921 f. 41London; British Library.

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