id | print_208 |
title | Armes Et Ornemens de Terre De Diemen |
maker | Lesseur, C.A. Del. Dien Sc. |
date | appr. 1780 |
size | 31 x 22 cm. |
technique | Copper plate engraving |
condition | Very good. A well printed and finely coloured print on strong, wove paper. Verso blank. At upper right hand corner the # 9 is printed. |
signature | Lower left and right hand side in full. |
colouring | Fine overall period colour |
description | Some Arms and utensils from van Diemen's Land. Nicely grouped at this sheet are: 2 crossed spears, 2 crossed clubs, a water jar, a collier of shells, all delicately engraved and coloured by a contemporary hand. Possibly taken from a French work on Oceanic travel and exploration. |
watermark | No Watermark Present |
price | 195 |
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