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Weapons and musical instuments of the inhabitants of Kupang

François-Martin TESTARD (engraver), Charles-Alexandre LESUEUR (after)
Weapons and musical instuments of the inhabitants of Kupang
(Armes at instrumens de musique des habitans de Coupang)
 1824
plate 44 in the Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes (Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Lands) atlas. Arthus Bertrand, Paris, 1824, 2nd edition

Medium
engraving

Measurements
31.6 × 24.3 cm (plate) 35.6 × 27.1 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.: 44
printed in ink in image: (numbers 1, 1a, 2-9, 9a, 10-12, 12a, 13-17, 17a, 18-21, 21a, 22-24, 24a, 25.)
printed in ink below image l.l.-l.r.: C.A. Lesneur del. J.Milbert direx. Testard sculp. / TIMOR. / ARMES ET INSTRUMENS DE MUSIQUE . (Voyez l'Explication des Planches . ) / De l'Imprimerie de Langlois .

Accession Number
2010.96.45

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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