File:MaoriChief1784.jpg

Original file (1,995 × 2,635 pixels, file size: 4.39 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
This file is from Wikimedia Commons and may be used by other projects. The description on its file description page there is shown below.
Summary
Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q18508681
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q530787 |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
Head and shoulders portrait of a Māori man, his hair in a tikitiki topknot with feathers and a bone comb, full facial moko, a greenstone earring, a tiki and a flax cloak. He has a small beard and a moustache. Most likely one of the men who visited the Endeavour off Whareongaonga, Gisborne. Hand-coloured engraving by Thomas Chambers after original artwork by Sydney Parkinson, a botanical artist on Captain Cook's 1st voyage to New Zealand in 1769. From: Parkinson, Sydney. A journal of a voyage to the South Seas. London, 1784, plate 16, opposite page 90 |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | published 1784; originally sketched in October 1769 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | Alexander Turnbull Library Reference: PUBL-0037-16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Permission (Reusing this file) |
Out of Copyright worldwide |
Licensing
Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse |
![]() |
This New Zealand work is in the public domain in New Zealand, because its copyright has expired or it is not subject to copyright (details). According to the New Zealand Copyright Act of 1994 as elaborated on by the Standing Committee on Copyright of the Library and Information Association of New Zealand (LIANZA), as of May 2011:
1 Some government publications are not subject to copyright, including bills, acts, regulations, court judgments, royal commission and select committee reports, etc. See references [1] or [2] for the full list. ![]() Note that this work might not be in the public domain in countries that do not apply the rule of the shorter term and have copyright terms longer than life of the author plus 50 years. In particular, Mexico is 100 years, Jamaica is 95 years, Colombia is 80 years, Guatemala and Samoa are 75 years, Switzerland and the United States are 70 years, and Venezuela is 60 years.
العربية | Deutsch | English | español | македонски | português do Brasil | 简体中文 | 繁體中文 | +/− |
![]() |
This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details. |
Captions
Items portrayed in this file
depicts
image/jpeg
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
current | 11:33, 12 May 2010 | ![]() | 1,995 × 2,635 (4.39 MB) | Kahuroa | recrop |
File usage
The following 4 pages use this file:
Metadata
This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.
If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.
Orientation | Normal |
---|---|
Horizontal resolution | 72 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 72 dpi |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows |
File change date and time | 23:30, 12 May 2010 |
Color space | sRGB |