Prince Giolo, Son to the King of Moangis or Gilolo: lying under the Equator in the Long; of 152 Deg. 30 Min. a fruitful island abounding with rich spices and other valuable commodities...
Primary Artist
John Savage (1683–)
Title
Date made
1692
Place made
London, England View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate
Text printed from matrix
Printed lower left within image, 'I Savage Sculp.'.
printed below image 15 lines of text.
Printed lower right below text, 'Sold at his Lodgings and at the Golden Head in the Old Baily.'.
Matrix size
30.3 x 27.5 cm (plate-mark)
Support
paper
Support size
37.8 x 27.8 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
145343
Accession number
2005.751
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 2, 2005/2006 (2005-10-26)
Credit line
Purchased 2004
Subject categories
Australia, Art period: Pre-European settlement, to 1778 | Body decoration: Tattoo
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Savage, John. | (1683–) English | Male | engraver
Last Updated
19 Nov 2024