ETHNOGRAPHIC ART AND ARTEFACTS
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Six antique French engravings by Danvin and Montant from 'Oceanie ou Cinquieme...' published Paris 1836


Realised: $25 plus premium

Lot Details

Portrait of Taufa'ahau and Palou Tonga Islands / Murder of Captain Paul Fleuriot de Langle & scientist Robert de Lamanon / Portrait of three young natives of Tonga Islands / Tongan men on beach with European boat in distance / Europeans landing at Tonga / Polynesian Village / Engravings mostly by Danvin and Montant from Oceanie ou Cinquieme partie du Monde by Louis Gabriel Domeny de Rienzi (1789-1843) published by Firmin Didot Freres Paris 1836. All with German subtitles and mounted. 130 x 215mm

Six antique French engravings by Danvin and Montant from 'Oceanie ou Cinquieme...' published Paris 1836 Image 1++