Pirogue des naturels de Balahou [Drua of the natives of Balahou, Fiji]

Artist: b'Le Breton, Louis.' | Title: b'Pirogue des naturels de Balahou [Drua of the natives of Balahou, Fiji]' | Date: 1846 | Technique: b'lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone'
view larger image

Primary Artist

Louis Le Breton (1818–1866)

Title

Pirogue des naturels de Balahou [Drua of the natives of Balahou, Fiji]

Source

Dumont D'Urville, Jules. 'Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Oceanie sur les corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zelee...Atlas [Pittoresque]'. Paris: Gide, 1841-1855.

Page or Plate number

plate 96

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Date made

1846

Place made

Europe, France, Ile-de-France, Paris View on map Close map

Finding location.

Loading map tiles.

Unfortunately the location could not be loaded.

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone

Matrix size

23.9 x 33.3 cm (printed image)

Support

white wove paper

Support size

35.5 x 51.3 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Blindstamped, lower centre 'GIDE/Editeur/Paris'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

133066

Accession number

2005.1122

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 3, 2005/2006 (2005-12-07)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the Cabinet of Discoveries, Canberra, December 2005.

Credit line

Purchased 2005

Subject category

Voyages of exploration and discovery 1600-1900: French

Creators

Le Breton, Louis. | (1818–1866) French | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013