Print featuring Sumatran women and a view of the port at Malacca

Title

Year/Period

1834–1835

Region

Paris

Object Type

engravings (prints)

Material

Paper

Technique

Engraving

Dimension

Object size: 26.5 x 18.0 cm

Accession No.

2017-00992

Collection of

National Museum of Singapore

This print was engraved after original drawings by Louis Auguste de Sainson, reproduced from Dumont D'Urville 'Voyages Pittoresque Autour De Monde'. It depicts a scene featuring two women from Sumatra, and of the port at Malacca.

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Print featuring Sumatran women and a view of the port at Malacca

Print featuring Sumatran women and a view of the port at Malacca

Print featuring Sumatran women and a view of the port at Malacca

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