A gathering at the ceremonial drinking of kava in the Friendly Islands. Lithograph by A. Noël after L.A. de Sainson.
- Sainson, M. de (Louis Auguste), 1801-1887.
- Date:
- 1800-1899
- Reference:
- 25434i
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An episode in the voyage of the Astrolabe in the South Pacific led by Jules Dumont d'Urville, 1827-1829
Publication/Creation
[Paris] : J. Tastu ([Paris] : Lemercier)
Physical description
1 print : lithograph ; image 22.1 x 32.2 cm
Lettering
Cérémonie du kava chez le chef Palou. (Tonga Tabou). De Sainson pinx. A. Noël lith.
Bears number: "Pl. 69"
Print bears stamp with publisher's initials
Reference
Wellcome Collection 25434i
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