Title:
[Outline and measurements of canoe of Nukahiva, Marquesas Islands, Oceania]
Creator/Contributor:
Korukin (Korükin) (active 1803-1807), Russian, artist (attributed to) (artist)
Date:
[between 1803 and 1807]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1012--ffALB
Format:
drawing on paper: ink
24.2 x 34.6 cm.
Content/Description:
Cross-sections and overview of boat with paddle; includes measurements.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Supplied title. Handwritten (on verso): Langsdorff Grundriss und Bemessung eines Canots [Kanuts] der Nukahiwans. Handwritten
legend. Ref. note: Langsdorff, German ed. Vol. I, Plate 13, text p. 150; not in English ed. Inscriptions in German and Russian.
Subjects:
Discovery & exploration;
Expeditions & surveys;
Oceania;
Vessels;
Voyages to the Pacific
Genre/Format:
Drawings;
Travel sketches