[Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques], 1757-1810 :Femme de l'Ile de Taiti. Imp B Jollivet. T[ome] 5. pl[ate] 2. Page [?].

[Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques], 1757-1810 :Femme de l'Ile de Taiti. Imp B Jollivet. T[ome] 5. pl[ate] 2. Page [?].
Date
1838
By
Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques, 1757-1810; B. Jollivet (Firm)
Reference
A-384-064
Description

Shows a full length side-view portrait of a tattooed woman wearing a blue cloth draped across one shoulder, and held up with her right hand. She wears a basket of flowers on her back.

Hand colouring may be twentieth century; other examples of this publication exist in black & white.

Other Titles - Woman of the island of Tahiti; Volume

Extended Title - From Pierre Sylvain Marechal "Costumes civils de tous les peuples", avec une notice historique sur les moeurs, usages... de chaque peuple, 3rd edition, Guincamp; B Jollivet, 1837-1838.

Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Imp B Jollivet

Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).

Physical Description: Handcoloured engraving on sheet 220 x 125 mm.

Access restrictions
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Format
1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Ethnographic illustrations, Handcoloured engraving on sheet 220 x 125 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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