A branch of the bread-fruit tree, the principal support of the natives of the South Sea Islands

Title: b'A branch of the bread-fruit tree, the principal support of the natives of the South Sea Islands' | Date: c.1800 | Technique: b'engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate'
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Title

A branch of the bread-fruit tree, the principal support of the natives of the South Sea Islands

Date made

1798 – c.1800

Place made

England, Greater London, London View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Support

thin smooth cream wove paper

Manufacturers mark

watrmark lower right, '10 21 [?illegible]'.

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

IRN

207440

Accession number

2011.85

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

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013