Australia New Holland natives grass hut body art 1836 beautiful ethnic print
Australia New Holland natives grass hut body art 1836 beautiful ethnic print Australia New Holland natives grass hut body art 1836 beautiful ethnic print
$ 95.00

Nieuw-Hollanders.

(Australia / New Hollanders- natives living in grass hut with shield & sword)

Issued c.1835-6, Holland. Drawn by J. Kuyper. Engraved by L. Portman.

Etching and stipple engraving with original hand color.

Beautiful early 19th century antique print. Depicts natives of this continent at a very early date.

A superior ethnographic image of the era, with exquisite detailed and artistic original hand color which greatly enhances the visual appeal.

Paper and image remains clean and well preserved with a fine patina and visual appeal.

Sheet measures c. 9 1/4"H x 5 1/4"W.

Printed area measures c. 5 3/8"H x 3 1/2"W.

[R16161]