Description
Descriptive Medium: handcoloured etching
Image Licence
Public Domain
Image Credit
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Location
Maria Island, Tasmania, Australia
Country
Australia
Medium
Print
Tags
Category
Landscapes & Seascapes
TWW Comment
An Italian version of Tombs on Maria Island originally etched by Pillement and Duparc, after Leseurand published in Peron and Freycinet's account of Baudin's voyage in Voyage de couvertes aux Terres Australis: atlas. From Giulio Ferrario's "Il costume antico e moderno, o, storia del governo, della milizia, della religione, delle arti, scienze ed usanze di tutti i popoli antichi e moderni", vol. VIII (Asia), edited by Vincenzo Batelli, Florence. (http://www.sebraprints.com.au/tombe-engraving-aborigine-sasso-italian.html)