IMAGE
[Sainson, Louis Auguste de], b. 1800 :Pirogue de guerre de la Nouvelle Zelande. Beyer, sc. [Paris, 1839]
- Date
- 1839 - 1769
- By
- Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771
- Reference
- PUBL-0034-2-366
- Description
A large war canoe, with many men rowing, several standing. A European vessel is in the background to the left, behind the canoe and a headland is also visible.
Derived from Sydney Parkinson's engraving, from Cook's first voyage to New Zealand in 1769, of 'War canoe of New Zealand, with a view of Gable End Foreland' from An Account of the voyages ... for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere ... By John Hawkesworth. (London, 1773), vol 3, Pl. 16, opp. p. 463. Parkinson's engraving lacks the European vessel.
Other Titles - War canoe of New Zealand
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Engraving, 117 x 200 mm
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- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
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- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Albums, Engraving, 117 x 200 mm
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Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-. [Sainson, Louis Auguste de], b. 1800 :Pirogue de guerre de la Nouvelle Zelande. Beyer, sc. [Paris, 1839]. Dumont d'Urville, Jean Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842 :Voyage pittoresque autour du monde et resume generale des descouvertes. Paris, Furne et Cie, 1839.. Ref: PUBL-0034-2-366. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23049962More information can be found in our terms of use.