Various artists :Tammeamea, Konig der Sandwichinseln; Naba-Leba, Konig von Solor [handcoloured lithograph by Fuchs after Choris and Petit, Zurich, Honegger. 1840?]

Various artists :Tammeamea, Konig der Sandwichinseln; Naba-Leba, Konig von Solor [handcoloured lithograph by Fuchs after Choris and Petit, Zurich, Honegger. 1840?]
Date
1800 - 1816 - 1805 - 1817
By
Choris, Louis Andrevitch, 1795-1828; Petit, Nicolas-Martin, 1777-1804; Fuchs, Charles, 1803-1874
Reference
A-340-057
Description

Shows at left a version of the Choris portrait of Kamehameha I, King of the Hawaiian Islands, in this case in Western clothing with white shirt, waistcoat and black tie. His hair is white. At the right is a cropped version of the Nicolas-Martin Petit portrait of Naba-Leba, showing just the head and shoulders.

Published as pl. in: Schinz, H R. Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der Menschen ... Zurich, Honneger, 1840. (Library has 3rd ed shelved at q573 SCH).

Other Titles - Kamehameha, king of the Sandwich Islands; Naba-Leba, king of Solor

Nicolas-Martin Petit was in Indonesia around 1800-1805. Louis Choris was in Hawaii 1816-1817.

Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).

Physical Description: Handcoloured lithograph, on sheet 242 x 340 mm.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Lithographs, Portraits, Ethnographic illustrations, Handcoloured lithograph, on sheet 242 x 340 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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