SIX HAND-COLOURED ETHNOGRAPHIC ENGRAVINGS OF INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS, M. G. L. DOMENY DE RIENZY, 1836

SIX HAND-COLOURED ETHNOGRAPHIC ENGRAVINGS OF INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS, M. G. L. DOMENY DE RIENZY, 1836Comprising; 'Naturels du Port du Roi Georges ayant recu de Cadeaux', 'Portrails embellis de trois Indigenes', 'Entenement', 'Ceremonie d'un Marriage', 'Famille de Sauvages', 'Ceremonie du Gna Loung, six engravings with hand colouring, from 'Oceanie ou cinquieme partie du monde,' published by Firmin Didot Fieres, Paris, 1836, mounted, unframed

a figure of a girl in a garden with a faux-Meissen mark

comprising a navy jersey maxi dress with a scoop neckline and lens-flare motif

published Librairie Europene C

standing on a narrow recessed foot

published c

totalling approximately 12

The ring featuring a large oval cut amethyst weighing approximately 10

and the rubies are fracture filled with lead glass

comprising a man with a shovel

From 'Itinerario'

10th July 1841

cut with a scoop neckline and gently flared knee-length silhouette