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Sainson, Louis Auguste de, b 1801 (after) :Pl. 1. Oceanie. 1 et 3. Costume des habitans de Tonga. 2 et 4. Id. de la Nouvelle Zelande. Demoraine delt; Taillant sculpt. Paris, Imp de Logay, rue de la Bucherie, 1 [1856]
- Date
- 1827 - 1856
- By
- Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Demoraine, Louis Pierre Rene, 1816-; Taillant, active 1840?; Imprimerie Legay (Paris, France)
- Reference
- A-434-051
- Description
Shows four male figures, derived from Sainson, but arranged by the copyist. The first and third are from Tonga and the second and fourth from New Zealand. The New Zealand figures wear cloaks, and hold a taiaha and a broad-bladed paddle. The Tongan figures wear tooth necklaces and are bare-chested, one with dark paint or tattoo covering his right chest and part of the right arm.
Other Titles - Clothing of the inhabitants of Tonga; clothing of the inhabitants of New Zealand; idem
Extended Title - From Le monde; histoire de tous les peuples depuis les temps les plus recules jusqu'a nos jours. Par MM Saint-Prosper, de Saurigny, Duponchel, le baron Korff, Belloc et l'abbe Martin ... Vol 10, 1st part, Paris, 1856, facing page 422
Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).
Physical Description: Handcoloured steel engraving, 105 x 157 mm, on sheet 155 x 248 mm.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Scanned from original
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Ethnographic illustrations, Handcoloured steel engraving, 105 x 157 mm, on sheet 155 x 248 mm.
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Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-. Sainson, Louis Auguste de, b 1801 (after) :Pl. 1. Oceanie. 1 et 3. Costume des habitans de Tonga. 2 et 4. Id. de la Nouvelle Zelande. Demoraine delt; Taillant sculpt. Paris, Imp de Logay, rue de la Bucherie, 1 [1856]. Ref: A-434-051. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22643884More information can be found in our terms of use.