Piron, d after 1795 :A man of New Zealand; A woman of New Zealand / Warren sculp. - London; P. Jackson [1810].

Date
1810 - 1793
By
Piron, Jean, active 1791-1794; Warren, Charles Turner, 1762-1823
Reference
A-111-095
Description

Half-length portraits of a Maori man and a woman

Trimmed inside plate marks.

The original drawing by Piron was of two men, since only men came out to D'Entrecasteau's ship when it visited New Zealand waters in 1793. Later engravers turned the right-hand figure into a woman

2nd state. (The first state, published 1806, lacks the imprint P. Jackson, London).

Extended Title - From Cavendish, Pelham. The world, or the present state of the Universe. London, Stratford, 1810. Vol. 1.

Derived from engravings by Copia after drawings by Piron on d'Entrecasteaux's voyage in: Labillardiere, J.J. Atlas du voyage. Paris, 1800. Pl. 25.

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

Physical Description: Print (two ill.); engraving, b&w 167 x 220 mm

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Format
1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Portraits, Print (two ill.); engraving, b&w 167 x 220 mm
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