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Vehiatua II, chief of Teahupo'o, -1775? Death and burial.
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The body of Vehiatua II, chief of Teahupo'o, lying in state in Tahiti two years after his death, as encountered by Captain Cook on his third voyage (1777-1780). Coloured soft-ground etching by J. Webber, 1789.
John Webber
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Date: 1 July 1789
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Reference: 566768i
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