• Title
  The Mutineers turning Lieut. Bligh and part of the officers and crew adrift from his Majesty's Ship the Bounty / painted and engraved by Robert Dodd
• Creator
  Robert Dodd, 1748-1815
• Call number
  DL Pf 137
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  London : B. B. Evans, Oct 2 1790
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Prints
• Reference code
  239890
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 print - hand coloured aquatint engraving - 49.3 x 65.5 cm.
  
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Published before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Title followed by brief summary of the mutiny. "Lieut. Bligh having completed a collection of 1015 fine Bread Fruit plants set sail from Otaheite, the 4th April 1789, & on the 29th before sun rise, Fletcher Christian, with 3 other Mutineers, entered his Cabin, forced him out of bed & dragged him to the deck..."
  Another copy of aquatint and line engraving at Location Number: XV*/Bligh/1 and V*/Bligh/1 Mitchell Library
  Digital order no:a928502
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Titled from inscription below image
  'Painted by Robt. Dodd' at lower left ; 'Engrav'd by R. Dodd' at lower right.
  'Pub: Octr. 2 1790 by B. B. Evan, Poultry London' at lower centre.
• Name
  Bligh, William, 1754-1817
  
• Subject
  Adult Males
  Bounty (Ship).
  
• Topic
  boats
  crews
  naval officers
  ships
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Dare to know : the art and science of Pacific voyages - State Library of New South Wales (1 June - 28 November, 1998)
  UNESCO Six - State Library of New South Wales (October, 2018 - May, 2019)
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE2161654

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