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Portrait of a Man of the Sandwich Islands with his Helmet. / Ayoung Woman of the Sandwich Islands.
Article ID | AMU1609 |
Title | Portrait of a Man of the Sandwich Islands with his Helmet. / Ayoung Woman of the Sandwich Islands. |
Two engravings of Captain Cook's voyage and visit to the Sandwich Islands, the first showing a helmet portrait of an inhabitant and the second a young Hawaiian woman. From ‘Engraved for Baldwyn's New System of Universal Geography.’ George Augustus Baldwyn's edition is relatively rare, with only six complete copies in libraries worldwide. | |
Year | c. 1794 |
Artist | Hogg |
Place of Publication | London |
Dimensions (cm) | 23,5 x 33 cm |
Condition | Some restoration to lower margin |
Coloring | colored |
Technique | Copper print |
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57.00 €
( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )