Le Breton, Louis Auguste Marie, 1818-1866 :Pirogue double sous son hangard (Ile Vavao). Dessine par L. Le Breton. Lith.e par P. Blanchard. Paris. Gide Editeur. Lith de Thierry freres a Paris. [1846].

Le Breton, Louis Auguste Marie, 1818-1866 :Pirogue double sous son hangard (Ile Vavao). Dessine par L. Le Breton. Lith.e par P. Blanchard. Paris. Gide Editeur. Lith de Thierry freres a Paris. [1846].
Date
1840 - 1846
By
Le Breton, Louis Auguste Marie, 1818-1866; A Gide, active 1846; Blanchard, Henri Pierre Leon Pharamond, 1805-1873
Reference
PUBL-0028-078
Description

A close-up end-on view of a double-hulled Tongan canoe with a covered cabin inside a large curved thatched shelter. Two Tongan men are seated by a small fire in the foreground. There are baskets hanging on a rope in the shelter, a gaff or similar object for spearing large fish, hooked up on the right, and mats on the ground to the right.

Other Titles - Double canoe in its shed. Vava'u Island [translation] Tonga

Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).

Physical Description: Lithograph, black and white, 210 x 310 mm

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Format
1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Lithographs, Albums, Lithograph, black and white, 210 x 310 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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