IMAGE
Sainson, Louis Auguste de, b. 1801 :Cases a l'Anse de l'Astrolabe; casillas en la Ensenada del Astrolabio. [ca 1834]
- Date
- 1827 - 1834 - 1835
- By
- Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-
- Reference
- A-340-037
- Description
A view along the beach with several low thatched huts and a canoe pulled up on the beach, bush on the hills behind. Two Maori men are seated in the foreground, and other men and women are also present. A toetoe is in flower to the right of the nearest dwelling.
Other Titles - Houses at Astrolabe Bay New Zealand
Extended Title - From an edition of Dumont d'Urville, J.S.C. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, ca 1834.
Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title]
Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour on engraving, 95 x 120 mm.
Provenance: Donated by Mrs Judy Sears, Wellington, in 2005.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Various artists :[Four handcoloured engravings, some from Dumont d'Urvilles' Voyage pittoreque autour du monde (Paris, 1834)]
- Format
- 1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Ethnographic illustrations, Watercolour on engraving, 95 x 120 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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