Pl. XLVIII. [Scenes of everyday life in Suriname, South America.]
P.J. Benoit del. Madou lith.
[Brussels, Belgium, 1839.]
Lithograph on india laid paper (two images), sheet 350 x 245mm. 13¾ x 9¾". Margins tatty and chipped, affecting edge of india in places.
A canoeist on a hunting expedition, with dog, monkey and provisions aboard; below a woman dressed-up in elaborate costume. After Pierre Jacques Benoit (1782 - 1854), from his 'Voyage a` Surinam. Description des possessions ne´erlandaises dans la Guyane ... Cent dessins pris sur nature par l’auteur, lithographie´s par Madou et Lauters.'
BNF: FRBNF38495521. BL: 000275495.
[Ref: 18007] £160.00
[Brussels, Belgium, 1839.]
Lithograph on india laid paper (two images), sheet 350 x 245mm. 13¾ x 9¾". Margins tatty and chipped, affecting edge of india in places.
A canoeist on a hunting expedition, with dog, monkey and provisions aboard; below a woman dressed-up in elaborate costume. After Pierre Jacques Benoit (1782 - 1854), from his 'Voyage a` Surinam. Description des possessions ne´erlandaises dans la Guyane ... Cent dessins pris sur nature par l’auteur, lithographie´s par Madou et Lauters.'
BNF: FRBNF38495521. BL: 000275495.
[Ref: 18007] £160.00