• Title
  [Louisiade and New Guinea Natives / attributed to Huxley]
• Creator
  Thomas Henry Huxley, 1825-1895
• Call number
  SV*/NG-E/1
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  ca. 1849
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Drawings
• Reference code
  440199
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  Drawings - 27.7 x 36.7 cm. - 1 pencil drawing
  
• General note
  
  At lower right in pencil in a non-contemporaneous hand, "Louisiade & New Guinea Natives / drawn by Huxley"
  Dated from the time that the Kennedy expedition was in New Guinea waters, see J. MacGillivaray, "Narrative of the voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, 1846-1850". London: Boone, 1852. (Mitchell Library).
  Affixed to the reverse of the sketch is an auction label with number, "37" in black print.
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  At upper right in pencil, "T 2 ..."
• Subject
  David Scott Mitchell Collection.
  
• Topic
  indigenous people
  spears
  
• Place
  Louisiade Archipelago (Papua New Guinea)
  New Guinea
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE8814225

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