Les Sauvages de la Mer Pacifique (The native peoples of the Pacific Ocean)

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Les Sauvages de la Mer Pacifique (The native peoples of the Pacific Ocean)

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Te Papa Collections Online

Description

This essay originally appeared in New Zealand Art at Te Papa (Te Papa Press, 2018). From the moment James Cook arrived back in England following his first voyage to the Pacific in 1771, a flurry of illustrated publications spread news and information about his travels. Over the next few decades interest in the Pacific continued unabated and was supported by the circulation of objects, books, prints and paintings as well as plays in England and Europe. The panoramic French wallpaper, Les Sauv...

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Date created

1804-5

Creator

Jean-Gabriel Charvet / Joseph Dufour

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1495632

Related subjects

Indigenous peoples / national dress / Trees / Boats / Dogs / Goats / gouache / scenic wallpapers / woodcut / stenciling / Mâcon

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