Hand Colored Antique Print of a Melanesian Chief and Man of Vanou, Vanikoro
- Reference
- BG-12707-18
- Region
- World
- Category
- Engraving
- Sheet size
- 26.0 x 16.5 cm (10.2 x 6.5 in)
- Condition
- Fair
- Availability
- Available
- Price
- EUR 180
Antique print titled 'Naturel et chef de Vanou (Vanikoro)'. Hand colored woodcut of a Melanesian chief and man of Vanou, Vanikoro, Solomon Islands, Pacific Ocean. The chief wears a bandana, earrings and necklace, the man below with a wooden nose piercing.
This print originates from Auguste Wahlen's "Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde", (Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World). Published 1845.
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