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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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Atoll Chief Choris Frederic Kotzebue Marshall Otto Shoberl Stipple Voyage
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Marshall Islands with our exquisite Labeleoa, Chief of the Utrik Atoll fine art print. This stunning hand-coloured stipple engraving, originally published in Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature in 1824, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Labeleoa, the Chief of the Utrik Atoll in the Kotousoff Islands, is depicted in traditional attire, adding an authentic touch to this historical piece. Bring the beauty and history of the South Seas into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade fine art prints from Media Storehouse, sourced from the esteemed collection at Mary Evans Prints Online.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 31.2cm x 53.3cm (12.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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