IMAGE
[Choris, Louis], 1795-1828 :Polinesia - Veduta d'una isola del gruppo Krusenstern. [1815-18. 1838-43].
- Date
- 1815 - 1835 - 1838 - 1818 - 1836 - 1843
- By
- Choris, Louis Andrevitch, 1795-1828; Monin, active 1835; Danvin, Victor Marie Felix, 1802-1842
- Reference
- A-318-037
- Description
Shows an outrigger canoe with triangular sail, and five people aboard. They are passing the waterfront of an island on which a group of dwellings is shown among palm trees and vegetation.
Plate 147 in Domeny de Rienzi's book. In the French edition, Danvin is inscribed as the copyist and Monin as the engraver.
Plate XIV of the Isles Sandwich section of Choris' "Voyage pittoreque autour du monde" (1822).
Other Titles - Polynesie - Vue d'une ile dans le groupe Krusenstern
Other Titles - Polynesia - View of an island in the Krusenstern group
Extended Title - From G L Domeny's "Oceania o quinta parte del mondo revista geografica ed etnografica della Malesia, della Micronesia, della Polinesia e della Melanesia ...". Venezia, Giuseppe Antonelli, 1838-43. (Italian edition of his "Oceanie ...". Paris, Firmin Didot freres, 1835-36).
Inscriptions: Recto - top right - 147
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) extracted from book..
Physical Description: Engraving, black and white, on paper, 141 x 216 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Various artists :[66 engravings of Oceanian subjects, including Tahiti, Marquesas, Tonga, Pitcairn, Vanuatu, and Polynesia in general. 1838-1843]. / Various artists :[66 engravings of Oceanian subjects, including Tahiti, Marquesas, Tonga, Pitcairn, Vanuatu, and Polynesia in general. 1838-1843].
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s) extracted from book., Works of art, Engravings, Ethnographic illustrations, Engraving, black and white, on paper, 141 x 216 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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