IMAGE
[Various artists] :Abitatori della Nuova Zelanda / Rosaspina inc. [after Piron, William Hodges and Sydney Parkinson]. Asia Vol. VIII. Tav. 68. [ca 1830]
- Date
- 1815 - 1834
- By
- Rosaspina, Francesco, 1762-1841; Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771; Hodges, William, 1744-1797; Piron, Jean, active 1791-1794; Giulio Ferrario (Firm)
- Reference
- A-449-020
- Description
Four head and shoulder portraits of Maori. The top two are from Cook's voyages, the left after William Hodges, the right after Sydney Parkinson. The lower two, a woman and a man (or possibly two men), are after Piron's drawings from J J Labillardiere, Atlas du voyage, Paris, 1800, pl 25. All four date from the 18th century
A French language edition of the same volumes was published in Milan, in 1827, with a reversed version of this and other illustrations
A similar, aquatint version of this item can be found at A-211-071; the images are also in reverse
Other Titles - Inhabitants (natives) of New Zealand [translation]
Extended Title - From Ferrario, Giulio. Il costume antico e moderno o storia del governo, della milizia, della religione, delle arti, scienze ed usanze di tutti i popoli antichi e moderni. (Firenze[?]: Giulio Ferrario, 1815-[1834?])
Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).
Physical Description: Engraving with stipple engraving, hand-coloured, on paper 220 x 140 mm
Provenance: Purchase: Roger Collins, Dunedin, February 2012
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Portraits, Engraving with stipple engraving, hand-coloured, on paper 220 x 140 mm, Orientation: Vertical image
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Rosaspina, Francesco, 1762-1841. [Various artists] :Abitatori della Nuova Zelanda / Rosaspina inc. [after Piron, William Hodges and Sydney Parkinson]. Asia Vol. VIII. Tav. 68. [ca 1830]. Ref: A-449-020. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/30660382More information can be found in our terms of use.