PCT-45199

Antique Print of a feast day 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 feast day on Tonga by Rienzi (1836)

Description: Antique print, titled: 'Fetes et Jeux - 201, Archipel de Tonga', A feast day on Tonga. Within a large circle of seated villagers, two duos are fighting a match, one couple with sticks, the other with fists. 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.