Naturels de L'Ile de Van-Diemen [Natives from the island of Van Diemens Land]
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Title
Naturels de L'Ile de Van-Diemen [Natives from the island of Van Diemens Land]
Other titles
Naturales de la isla de Van-Diemen
Date made
1841 – 1841?Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
engraving, printed in black ink, from one plate
Text printed from matrix
Printed upper centre, 'Naturales de la isla de Van-Diemen.'. Printed upper left, 'Nlle. Bibliothèque des Voyages.'. Printed upper right, 'Tom. 4. Pl. 7.'. Printed lower centre, 'Paris. Imp Lesauvage. Rue de Sorbonne. 6. / NATURELS DE L'ILE DE VAN-DIEMEN.'.
Edition information
print run unknown
Subject categories
Aboriginal Australians | Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania
Subject description
A male and female Tasmanian Aboriginal, He is standing and holding a spear, while she is sitting.
Legacy id
205880
Last Updated
09 Jan 2013
Impressions
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