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Labeleoa, Chief of the Utrik Atoll, Marshall Islands
Labeleoa, Chief of the Utrik Atoll (Kotousoff Islands), Marshall Islands. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberls The World in Miniature, The South Sea Islands, Ackermann, 1824. After an illustration by Louis Choris in Otto von Kotzebues Picturesque voyage around the world, 1822
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Media ID 23202216
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Atoll Chief Choris Frederic Kotzebue Marshall Otto Shoberl Stipple Voyage
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history and culture of the Marshall Islands into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features Labeleoa, the revered Chief of the Utrik Atoll (Kotousoff Islands), captured in a hand-coloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature, published by Ackermann in 1824. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this captivating print is a testament to the intriguing stories and traditions of the South Pacific. Add a touch of history and world art to your decor with our high-quality Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored stipple engraving, titled "Labeleoa, Chief of the Utrik Atoll (Kotousoff Islands), Marshall Islands," is an exquisite depiction of Labeleoa, the esteemed chief of the Utrik Atoll in the Marshall Islands. The image, taken from Frederic Shoberl's "The World in Miniature: The South Sea Islands," was inspired by an original illustration by Louis Choris, as featured in Otto von Kotzebue's "Picturesque Voyage Around the World," published in 1822. The engraving showcases Labeleoa in traditional Marshallese attire, adorned with intricate tattoos and holding a ceremonial staff. Surrounded by lush greenery and the clear blue waters of the atoll, the chief exudes a sense of power and authority. The intricate details of the engraving, achieved through the stipple technique, bring the image to life and transport us to a far-off land. The Utrik Atoll, also known as the Kotousoff or Kutusoff Islands, is a coral atoll located in the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean. The Marshall Islands were first explored by European voyagers in the early 19th century, and the encounter between Labeleoa and the European explorers is a significant moment in the history of these islands. This beautiful and historic image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Marshall Islands and the important role of its leaders, like Labeleoa, in preserving their traditions and way of life.
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