[Sainson, Louis Auguste de] b. 1800 :New Zealand warrior. - [London?, ca 1840?]

Date
1835 - 1840
By
Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967
Reference
A-256-049
Description

A standing Maori man, holding a paddle in one hand. He wears a knee-length feather(?) cloak with a light stripe down the front. He has short bushy hair.

Derived from the figure in left-hand group in lithograph by L A de Sainson, 'Costume des guerriers de Shouraki', pl. 58 in: Dumont d'Urville, J S C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe... (Paris, 1833). Atlas I. Image reversed. (cf. A-256-047 and A-256-048)

Other Titles - Costume des guerriers de Shouraki. Hauraki

Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).

Physical Description: Hand-coloured engraving, 167 x 114 mm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Portraits, Hand-coloured engraving, 167 x 114 mm
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