Galimberti, Francesco, 1755-1803 :Chef de L'Isle de Ste Christine dans l'Amerique [178-?]

Date
1774 - 1776
By
Galimberti, Francesco, 1755-1803; Hodges, William, 1744-1797
Reference
E-215-f-005
Description

Full length standing portrait of a chief of Santa Christina in the Marquesas. He wears a large headdress, a necklet and long robe. He holds a weapon in his right hand.

Saint Christina Island in the Marquesas, was visited by Captain Cook on his second voyage, 7/4/1774.

After William Hodges. Chief at Santa Christina. 1776. (Copy held at C-051-014)

Other Titles - Hodges, William. Chief of the Island of Santa Christina in America. Marquesas

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Graphite 246 x 174 mm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Part of
Galimberti, Francesco, 1755-1803 :Natives of America and the Pacific Islands. Original drawings circa 1780.
Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Portraits, Graphite 246 x 174 mm
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