[LAHAINALUNA PRINT.]
Thurston, Eliza(?), after. Lahaina as seen from Lahainaluna. [Lahaina, Maui, late 1830s.] Panoramic copper-engraving by Kapohoni, 12 3/4 by 5 inches. Tiny repaired hole in margin next to engraver's imprint, double-matted, framed in a fine koa wood frame to 23 1/2 by 16 1/2 inches (not examined outside of frame).
Rare and beautiful Maui view, with the Seminary wall and a few settlements seen before the bay and a low-lying volcano in the background. One of the rarest views of the Lahainaluna Press, not present in the Hawaiian engraving collection at the American Antiquarian Society.
See illustration.