IMAGE
[Sainson, Louis Auguste de] b 1801 :Pa ruine de Paroa. Beyer [sculpsit. 1835].
- Date
- 1827 - 1835
- By
- Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Beyer, active 1830s
- Reference
- A-340-036
- Description
Shows an abandoned pa, with whare and food platforms still standing. The background shows hills surrounded a harbour.
Other Titles - Ruined pa at Paroa
Extended Title - Published in: Dumont d'Urville, J S C Voyage pittoresque. Paris, 1835. vol. 2, page 363.
Originally painted by Sainson when the Astrolabe moored at Paroa Bay, Bay of Islands, on 12 March 1827.
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Engraving, hand-coloured, 135 x 180 mm.
Provenance: Donated by Mrs Judy Siers, Wellington, in 2005.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Various artists :[Four handcoloured engravings, some from Dumont d'Urvilles' Voyage pittoreque autour du monde (Paris, 1834)]
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Ethnographic illustrations, Engraving, hand-coloured, 135 x 180 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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