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.
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1800-1899
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25434i
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A gathering at the ceremonial drinking of kava in the Friendly Islands. Lithograph by A. Noël after L.A. de Sainson. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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An episode in the voyage of the Astrolabe in the South Pacific led by Jules Dumont d'Urville, 1827-1829

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[Paris] : J. Tastu ([Paris] : Lemercier)

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1 print : lithograph ; image 22.1 x 32.2 cm

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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

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Wellcome Collection 25434i

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