Size of this preview: 791 × 600 pixels. Other resolutions: 317 × 240 pixels | 633 × 480 pixels | 1,013 × 768 pixels | 1,158 × 878 pixels.
Original file (1,158 × 878 pixels, file size: 248 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
 | This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. Information from its description page there is shown below. Commons is a freely licensed media file repository. You can help. |
Summary
| Louis Choris: English: Inhabitants of the Sandwich Islands.
Français : Habitans des iles Sandwich. (   ) |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artist |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Title |
English: Inhabitants of the Sandwich Islands.
Français : Habitans des iles Sandwich. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
English: A depiction of two male inhabitants of the Sandwich Islands (now known as the Hawaiian Islands). |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | circa 1816; published 1822. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Hand-coloured lithograph. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | 26.2 × 41.2 cm (10.3 × 16.2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current location | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accession number |
identifier: nla.pic-an10460612; bib ID: vn1381129; call number: PIC S6710 LOC NL shelves 589 *. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions | below illustration: "dess. et lith. par Choris. / Habitans des iles Sandwich / lith. de Langlumé". | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| References | [1]. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | [2]; originally plate number X [10] on page [46] of Louis Choris (1822) Voyage pittoresque autour du monde : avec de portraits de sauvages d'Amerique, d'Asie, d'Afrique, et des îles du Grand Océan ; des paysages, des vues maritimes, et plusieurs objets d'histoire naturelle ; accompagné de descriptions par m. le Baron Cuvier, et m. A. de Chamisso, et d'observations sur les crânes humains, par m. le Docteur Gall. Par m. Louis Choris, peintre [Picturesque Voyage around the World: With Portraits of the Savages of America, Asia, Africa, and of the Islands of the Pacific Ocean; Landscapes, Sea Views, and Many Objects of Natural History; accompanied by Descriptions by M. the Baron Cuvier, and M. de Chamisso, and Observations on Human Skulls, by M. Dr. Gall. By M. Choris Louis, Painter.], Paris: Firmin Didot OCLC: 67968946. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Licensing
|
This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details. | ||||
.jpg){kind=link}
.jpg&action=edit&redlink=1){kind=link}
.jpg){kind=link}
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current | 00:52, 8 November 2011 | | 1,158 × 878 (248 KB) | Materialscientist | less tight crop |
| 00:20, 8 November 2011 |  | 1,022 × 798 (207 KB) | Materialscientist | crop and tidy | |
| 02:15, 7 November 2011 |  | 1,850 × 1,182 (255 KB) | KAVEBEAR | == {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{fr|1=''Habitants des îles Sandwich''.}}{{en|1=''Inhabitants of the Sandwich Islands'' by Louis Choris.}} |Source=[http://humboldt.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/chori_voyag_fr_01_1822_LiSe/HTML/HMP_0115.html Cho |
File usage
The following page uses this file:
.jpg){kind=link}