Neuhollander/ Zusammentreffen mit den Wilden [New Hollander/ Meet with the wild ones]
Title
Neuhollander/ Zusammentreffen mit den Wilden [New Hollander/ Meet with the wild ones]
Source
unknown German publication
Reference
Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),
Date made
1807 – 1830s
Place made
Europe, Germany View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone; hand-coloured
Support
thin white wove paper
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
print run unknown
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Typed sticker verso, 'WHITE CONFRONTATION WITH W.A. ABORIGINES./1840 CIRCA--SHARK BAY/WESTERN AUSTRALIA'. Pencil inscription below, 'German print of Arago in/Shark Bay 1817/18 ...[illeg]/ Giving aborigines presents'.
Subject description
A German composite of three of Petit's engravings from Voyage de decouvertes aux Terres Australes by Francois Auguste Peron. Titled below the images: Neuhollander (Cour-ron-bari-gal; Neuholl„nder (Y-erren-gou-la-ga); Zusammentreffen mit den Wilden
IRN
204608
Accession number
2010.1021
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 2, 2010/2011 (2010-10-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Marie Louise Wordsworth, Perth, October 2010.
Credit line
The Wordsworth Collection, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, purchased 2010
Subject categories
Voyages of exploration and discovery 1600-1900: French | Australia, Art period: Colonial, Western Australia | Collection: The Wordsworth collection of Western Australian colonial art, acquired 2010.
Last Updated
09 Jan 2013