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Australian aboriginal with club. Native of the East Coast of New Holland (Port Jackson, Sydney, Australia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a sketch by Jacques Arago from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature
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Australian aboriginal with club. Native of the East Coast of New Holland (Port Jackson, Sydney, Australia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a sketch by Jacques Arago from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature
FLO4695328 Australian aboriginal with club. Native of the East Coast of New Holland (Port Jackson, Sydney, Australia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a sketch by Jacques Arago from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature: The Asiatic Islands and New Holland, R. Ackermann, London, 1824.; (add.info.: Australian aboriginal with club. Native of the East Coast of New Holland (Port Jackson, Sydney, Australia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a sketch by Jacques Arago from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature: The Asiatic Islands and New Holland, R. Ackermann, London, 1824.); © Florilegius
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Aboriginal Arme Australasia Australie Breed Club Ethnology Frederic Shoberl Jacques Arago Nationality New South Wales Océanie Pacific Islands Port Jackson Sydney The Asiatic Islands And New Holland The World In Miniature Tribe Australians
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the essence of an Australian aboriginal from the East Coast of New Holland, armed with a club. The detailed sketch by Jacques Arago, featured in Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature, offers a glimpse into the life and culture of the indigenous people of Port Jackson, Sydney.
The native man depicted in this print exudes strength and resilience, embodying the spirit of his tribe and heritage. His weapon serves as both a tool for survival and a symbol of tradition passed down through generations.
As we admire this historical artwork, we are reminded of the rich ethnology and diversity that defines Australia and Oceania. The intricate details captured in this engraving offer insight into the daily lives and customs of these early inhabitants.
Through this image, we are transported back to 1824 when R. Ackermann first published this piece as part of a larger collection on Asiatic Islands and New Holland. It stands as a testament to the beauty and complexity of indigenous cultures around the world.
Let us honor and appreciate the legacy of Australian aboriginals like the one portrayed here, whose stories continue to inspire curiosity and respect for their enduring traditions.
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