Sauvagesse de la Nouvelle Zelande. [Savage woman of New Zealand]

Title

Sauvagesse de la Nouvelle Zelande. [Savage woman of New Zealand]

Source

Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques. 'Encyclopédie des voyages, contenant l'abrégé historique des moeurs, usages, habitudes domestiques... de tous les peuples; et la collection complette de leurs habillemens civils, militaires, religieux et dignitaires, dessinés d'après nature, gravés avec soin et coloriés à l'aquarelle... Asie'. [Paris]: Deroy, 1796.

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),

Date made

1796

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate; hand-coloured

Support

thin smooth pale green laid paper

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

Published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject description

A Maori woman in traditional costume, holding a baby.

IRN

207446

Accession number

2011.45

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 category

Voyages of exploration and discovery 1600-1900: French

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013