IMAGE
Arago, Jacques Etienne Victor, 1790-1854 :Reine des Carolines, vue a Tinian. Jes Arago fit. Lith de Langlume et de l'Abbaye N 4 [? From his "Promenade autour du monde, pendant les annees 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820". Paris, Leblanc, 1822]
- Date
- 1817 - 1822
- By
- Arago, Jacques Etienne Victor, 1790-1854; Langlume, active 1820s-1830s
- Reference
- A-384-066
- Description
Shows a young woman standing beside a slender tree trunk, holding a broad leaf over her head. In her other hand she holds a bunch of bananas or plantains. She wear only a loin-cloth with a decorated border, and is tatooed on her arms and lower legs. She wears a conus shell through her earlobe.
Other Titles - Queen of the Caroline Islands, seen at Tinian
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Lithograph, on sheet 370 x 274 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Lithographs, Ethnographic illustrations, Lithograph, on sheet 370 x 274 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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Arago, Jacques Etienne Victor, 1790-1854. Arago, Jacques Etienne Victor, 1790-1854 :Reine des Carolines, vue a Tinian. Jes Arago fit. Lith de Langlume et de l'Abbaye N 4 [? From his "Promenade autour du monde, pendant les annees 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820". Paris, Leblanc, 1822]. Ref: A-384-066. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22909202More information can be found in our terms of use.