BG-07927

Antique Print of Traditional Dances of the Caroline Islands by Ferrario (1834)

  • Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
  • Date: 1834
  • Overall size: 12.5 x 23 cm.
  • Image size: 13 x 20.5 cm.
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.. Antique Print of Traditional Dances of the Caroline Islands by Ferrario (1834)

Description: Antique print titled 'Carolinesi nel Isola di Guam - Danze - Danze'. Old print of the traditional dances of the Caroline Islands, Micronesia. It shows men with tattoos, wearing loincloths, dancing with sticks. Carolians on Guam at top. This print originates from 'Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World' by G. Ferrario. 

Artists and Engravers: Giulio Ferrario was founder of the 'Societa Tipografica de Classici Italiani' and served as the director of the Braidense National Library in Milan, Italy.