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Weapons and Ornaments

Weapons and Ornaments
(Armes et ornemens)
1824
plate 9 in the Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes (Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Lands) atlas. Arthus Bertrand, Paris, 1824, 2nd edition

Medium
engraving hand-coloured with watercolour and metallic paint

Measurements
32.4 × 24.1 cm (plate) 36.7 × 27.7 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Joe White Bequest, 2010

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Paris, France

Inscription
printed in ink above image u.r.: 9 .
printed in ink (in image): (numbers 1 to 5)
printed in ink below image l.l.-l.r.: C. A. Lesueur del. J.Milbert direx. Dien sculp.
printed in ink below image l.c.: TERRE DE DIÉMEN . / ARMES ET ORNEMENS. / 1. Sagais. 2. Casse-Têtes. 3. Vase à Eau. 4. Sac de Jonc. 5. Collier de Coquillages.

Accession Number
2010.96.10

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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