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Print
840054
  • Title
    Girl of the Sandwich Islands, 1788? / A.W. Devis
  • Creator
  • Call number
    DL Pd 770
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1788?
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    840054
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    1 print - hand coloured, stipple engraving - 7 cm diameter within frame lines; plate mark 12.7 x 11.7 cm
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Description source

    Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009.
  • General note

    Available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room
    The portrait is similar to that after A.W. Devis published in George Keates', 'An account of the Peter Islands', London, 1788, that version, engraved by H. Kingsbury is titled 'Ludee one of the wives of Abba Thule'.

    Keyword subject:
    Ludee, Caroline Islander
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Inscribed in pencil below portrait 'Proof by Bartolozzi' and titled as above.
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