PCT-45200

Antique Print of a Night Dance on Tonga by Rienzi (1836)

  • Condition: Very good, given age. Occasional minor stains in the margins. Some scattered foxing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
  • Date: 1836
  • Overall size: 21 x 13 cm.
  • Image size: 15 x 10 cm.
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.. Antique Print of a Night Dance on Tonga by Rienzi (1836)

Description: Antique print, titled: 'Danse de Nuit - 202, Archipel de Tonga', A Night Dance on Tonga, with several men with torches seated around a dancing group of women surrounding a circle beating a rhythm on the ground with large sticks. This print originates from M.G.L. Domeny de Rienzi's 'Oceanie, ou Cinquieme Partie du Monde', published in 1836 by Firmin Didot of Paris.

Artists and Engravers: Made by Montaut after Danvin.