Naturels de L'Ile de Van-Diemen [Natives from the island of Van Diemens Land]
Title
Naturels de L'Ile de Van-Diemen [Natives from the island of Van Diemens Land]
Other titles
Naturales de la isla de Van-Diemen
Source
Duponchel, Aug. 'Nouvelle bibliothèque des voyages anciens et moderns'. vol. 4., Paris : Imp. Lesauvage, [1841]
Page or Plate number
Plate 7
Date made
1841 – 1841?
Place made
Europe, France, Ile-de-France, Paris View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
engraving, printed in black ink, from one plate
Support
thin smooth cream wove paper
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
print run unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
no inscriptions
Subject description
A male and female Tasmanian Aboriginal, He is standing and holding a spear, while she is sitting.
IRN
205880
Accession number
2011.7
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 4, 2010/2011 (2011-02-22)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Ted and Gina Gregg, Sydney, February 2011.
Credit line
Gift of Ted and Gina Gregg, 2010
Subject categories
Aboriginal Australians | Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania