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Louis Choris: English: Inhabitants of the Sandwich Islands.

Français : Habitans des iles Sandwich.

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Artist
Louis Choris  (1795–1828)  wikidata:Q821565
 
Louis Choris
Alternative names
Ludwig Choris
Description Russian painter, explorer and writer
Date of birth/death 22 March 1795 Edit this at Wikidata 22 March 1828 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Dnipropetrovsk Veracruz
Work period 1815-1828
Work location
Pacific
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q821565
Title
English: Inhabitants of the Sandwich Islands.
Français : Habitans des iles Sandwich.
Description
English: A depiction of two male inhabitants of the Sandwich Islands (now known as the Hawaiian Islands).
Date circa 1816
date QS:P571,+1816-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
; published 1822.
Medium Hand-coloured lithograph
medium QS:P186,Q15123870
.
Dimensions 26.2 × 41.2 cm (10.3 × 16.2 in)
institution QS:P195,Q623578
Current location

Petherick Collection.

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
Accession number
identifier: nla.pic-an10460612; bib ID: vn1381129; call number: PIC S6710 LOC NL shelves 589 *.
Inscriptions below illustration: "dess. et lith. par Choris. / Habitans des iles Sandwich / lith. de Langlumé".
References [1].
Source/Photographer [2]; originally plate number X [10] on page [46] of Louis Choris (1822) Voyage pittoresque autour du monde : avec de portraits de sauvages d'Amerique, d'Asie, d'Afrique, et des îles du Grand Océan ; des paysages, des vues maritimes, et plusieurs objets d'histoire naturelle ; accompagné de descriptions par m. le Baron Cuvier, et m. A. de Chamisso, et d'observations sur les crânes humains, par m. le Docteur Gall. Par m. Louis Choris, peintre [Picturesque Voyage around the World: With Portraits of the Savages of America, Asia, Africa, and of the Islands of the Pacific Ocean; Landscapes, Sea Views, and Many Objects of Natural History; accompanied by Descriptions by M. the Baron Cuvier, and M. de Chamisso, and Observations on Human Skulls, by M. Dr. Gall. By M. Choris Louis, Painter.], Paris: Firmin Didot OCLC: 67968946.

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