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<p>New Zealand war canoe
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[Whole drawing] New Zealand war canoe bidding defiance to the ship.The canoe has a high prow, and elaborately carved stern. Described in Joseph Banks's journal, 29 March 1770. Circa April 1770</div>
<bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Sydney_Parkinson" class="extiw" title="w:en:Sydney Parkinson"><span title="Scottish botanical illustrator (1745-1771)">Sydney Parkinson</span></a>
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