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Natives of Terra del Fuego, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South
3610756 Natives of Terra del Fuego, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson, Sydney (c.1745-71) (after); height: 34 cm; Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour : faithfully transcribed from the papers of the last Sydney Parkinson, draughtsman to Joseph Banks, esq. on his late expedition with Dr. Solander around the world / embellished with views and designs delineated by the author.
London : printed for Charles Dilly, in the Poultry, and James Phillips, in the George-Yard, 1784.
HMS Endeavour commanded by Lieutenant James Cook on his first voyage of discovery, to Australia and New Zealand, from 1769 to 1771.); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22446708
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
Argentine Body Art Captain Cook Cloaks Colonisation Endeavour Enlightenment Facial Tattoo Furs Hms Endeavour James Cook Joseph Banks Journal Solander South Seas Tatoos Tattoo Tattooed Tattoos Tierra Del Fuego
12"x10" Modern Frame
Transport yourself to the untamed beauty of Terra del Fuego with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring the iconic illustration "Natives of Terra del Fuego" from Bridgeman Images. This captivating hand-colored engraving, taken from "A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas" by Parkinson, offers a rare glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous people of this remote region. With meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors, our Framed Prints bring this historical masterpiece to life, making it an elegant addition to any home or office decor. Experience the allure of the past and the beauty of fine art with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Natives of Terra del Fuego" takes us back in time to the late 18th century, during Captain James Cook's first voyage of discovery. The illustration, hand-coloured and engraved by Sydney Parkinson, showcases a family from the indigenous community residing in Tierra del Fuego. Dressed in traditional attire, the man and woman proudly display their facial tattoos, symbolizing their cultural heritage. Their faces are adorned with intricate patterns that tell stories of their ancestry and traditions. The woman carries an infant on her back while wearing a cloak made from furs, highlighting their resourcefulness and adaptability to survive in this harsh environment. The image offers a glimpse into the lives of these South American natives as they encounter European explorers for the first time. It represents both curiosity and mutual respect between different cultures during this era of enlightenment and exploration. Parkinson's meticulous attention to detail brings out every line and curve on each face, allowing us to appreciate the uniqueness of these individuals within their community. This historical document serves as a reminder of our shared human history and encourages us to embrace diversity with open minds. Displayed at Dixson Galleries in New South Wales' State Library, this engraving transports viewers back in time while also inviting them to reflect upon our present-day understanding of indigenous cultures around the world.
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