IMAGE
Sainson, Louis Auguste de, b 1800 :Nouvelle-Zeeland. Portraits des indigenes. [Plate] 176 / Danvin del. Laderer sc. [Paris? 1830s?].
- Date
- 1833 - 1840
- By
- Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Danvin, Victor Marie Felix, 1802-1842; Laderer, active 1830s
- Reference
- A-327-003
- Description
Shows head and shoulders portraits of two women, one man and an infant. These are selected from Plate 70 in Dumont DUrville's "Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe ... (Paris, 1833), portraits 3,5 and 6, and therefore show Ekara, young girl of the Bay of Islands, and Tawiti and his wife. Tawiti's wife holds a baby wrapped in her cloak by her shoulder.
Plate 176 from an unknown publication in German or Dutch, derived at least partly from Dumont D'Urville's "Voyage de la Corvette l'Astrolabe".
Other Titles - New Zealand. Portraits of inhabitants
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Engraving, hand-coloured, 100 x 154 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Portraits, Ethnographic illustrations, Engraving, hand-coloured, 100 x 154 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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