IMAGE
Sainson, Louis Auguste de, b 1800 (after) :Habitation. Nouvelle-Zeeland. [Plate] 173. Danvin del; Boys sc. [Paris, Firmin Didot Freres, 1836-1863]
- Date
- 1836 - 1863
- By
- Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Danvin, Victor Marie Felix, 1802-1842; Boys, active 1835
- Reference
- A-442-049
- Description
Shows a whare in the left foreground with a door at the left and a window at the right. There is a carved tekoteko figure on the ridgepole and the door and window surrounds are carved. At the right, a little further off, is a plainer house, also with a doorway and window on the front wall. A woman breastfeeds a baby in front of the house at left, and another child sits beside her. The image of the larger house is based on Louis Auguste de Sainson's "Nlle Zelande; cabane de la Baie Tolaga" 1833.
Other Titles - New Zealand; Oceania or a fifth part of the world
Extended Title - From: "Oceanie ou cinquieme partie du monde" in the series "L'Univers", by M G L Domeny de Rienzi, Firmin Didot Freres, Paris 1836-1863
Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).
Physical Description: Handcoloured engraving, image 100 x 153 mm, on sheet cropped to 127 x 209 mm.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Scanned from original
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Ethnographic illustrations, Handcoloured engraving, image 100 x 153 mm, on sheet cropped to 127 x 209 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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