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DescriptionCatholic Persecution in Hawaii, Kimeone.jpg
English: Effects of the visit of the 'L'Artemise,' Kimeone released from chains by the magnanimous conduct of Captain Laplace. One of four crude woodcuts, which have been attributed to Jules Dudoit. Showing Catholic persecution in Hawaii. Supplement to the Sandwich Islands Mirror containing an Account of the Persecution of Catholics at the Sandwich Islands ... January 15, 1840. Honolulu: R. J. Howard, Printer, [1840]. 3 woodcut plates. 100 pp. 8vo (230 x 132 mm). Period speckled wrappers. Foxing (heavy at ends), lacking 1st woodcut, wrappers frayed with backstrip lacking.
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