Broughton, William R.: Voyage de découvertes dans la partie Septentrionale de l'Océan Pacifique, fait par le capitaine W. R. Broughton, commandant la corvette de S.M.B. la Providence et sa conserve, pendant les années 1795, 1796, 1797 et 1798; dans lequel il a parcouru et visité la côte d'Asie, depuis le 35e degré nord, jusqu'au 52e; l'île d'Insu, ordinairement appelé..., Paris, Dentu, French language, 2 volumes, 243 pp and 338 pages, with 7 maps and plates (6 of which are fold-out). This is the narrative of the voyage performed in his Majesty's Sloop Providence. The book contains panoramic sketches of Okinawa which may well be the first published western illustrations of Okinawa.
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