C1842

Morai a Nouka-Hiva.

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Superb lithograph of Morai on the Marquesas Islands depicted by the artist on Dumont D’Urville’s final voyage of exploration. From D’Urville, D. Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l’Océanie sur les corvettes l’Astrolabe et la Zélée, exécute par ordre du roi … Read Full Description

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Categories: PACIFIC, General / Global, BOTANICALS, PRINTS & PHOTOGRAPHS, TOPOGRAPHICAL VIEWS, Marquesas (Christina Island)

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Full Title:

Morai a Nouka-Hiva.

Date:

C1842

Artist:

Emile Lassale (1813 - 1870)

Condition:

Faint water stain at top right, otherwise in good condition.

Technique:

Lithograph with one tint.

Image Size:

247mm

x 338mm

Paper Size:

345mm

x 502mm

Genuine antique
dated:

1842

Description:

Superb lithograph of Morai on the Marquesas Islands depicted by the artist on Dumont D’Urville’s final voyage of exploration.

From D’Urville, D. Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l’Océanie sur les corvettes l’Astrolabe et la Zélée, exécute par ordre du roi pendant les années 1837-1838-1839-1840...Paris

References:
Ferguson, J. A. Bibliography of Australia Volumes 1-8, Canberra 1976 : 3184.
Hill, J. The Hill Collection of Pacific Voyages. San Diego 1974 : 508.
Sabin, J. A Dictionary of Books Relating to America, from its Discovery to the Present Time. New York. (1936) 1967 : 21256.
Phillips, P. A List of Geographical Atlases in the Library of Congress. Washington 1973 : 3244.

Collections:
Bibliotheque Nationale de France: ark:/12148/bpt6k976783
National Library Australia: Bib ID 1616679
Te Papa Museum of New Zealand: RB001474
State Library New South Wales: MMS ID 991011821529702626
State Library Victoria: RARELT ; 508.3 D89
State Library South Australia: 508.3 d++
Yale University Library & Art Gallery: Call Number 1998 Folio 16

Emile Lassale (1813 - 1870)

Lassalle, was born on 30 December 1813 in Bordeaux and died on 2 February 1871 (at 57) in Paris, and was a French painter and lithographer. He was a student of Pierre Lacour and frequently exhibited at the Salon, between 1834 and 1869, lithographs of scenes of genres, portraits and paintings by masters. He obtained a third-class medal in 1847 and a first-class medal in 1848, followed by reminders in 1857, 1859 and 1861. In 1851 he was a publisher at 38 rue de la Tour d'Auvergne in Paris. He was made a Knight of the Legion of Honor in 1861.

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