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| Keywords: Fright of natives on first seeing a horse (Boston. Congregational Publishing Society, 1871).jpg en Fright of natives on first seeing a horse This engraving depicts a scene from around 1851 when David Hazlewood a Wesleyan Christian missionary stationed at Nadi on the island of Viti Levu first introduced the horse to Fiji The artists for these engravings are unattributed but some of them may have been done by the wife of Calvert's colleague Rev Richard Burdsall Lyth who was a friend of Mrs Calvert and a gifted artist or they may have been by Thomas Williams also a talented artist in his own right http //justpacific com/fiji/engravings/calvert/index html cite book Williams Thomas; Calvert James Rowe George Stringer Fiji and the Fijians The Islands and Their Inhabitants and Mission History https //archive org/details/fijifijians01will 1871 Congregational Publishing Society Boston https //archive org/stream/fijifijians01will page/549/mode/1up 549 1858 1871 reprint Thomas Williams possibly PD-old-100 Fiji in the 19th century Thomas Williams missionary Engravings of horses Engravings of villages Nadi Viti Levu | ||||
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