1836 D Urville & Sainson Antique Print Men & Women of Vanikoro Isle, Solomon Is. Portraits [68] Traditional ownership of land

[68] Traditional ownership of land (native title) was not recognised in law until 1992

following the Passage of the Lines of Ne Plus Ultra (5 August 1711)

during a long period of peace from 1740 to 1768

was the unifier and first king of Tahiti and founder of the Pomare dynasty and the Kingdom of Tahiti between 1788 and 1791

As we have said

1836 D Urville & Sainson Antique Print Men & Women of Vanikoro Isle, Solomon Is. Portraits [68] Traditional ownership of landTitle : Vanikoro. Coiffures des habitans des deux sexes Size: 20 1 2in x 13 1 2in (520mm x 345mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Good Condition Date : 1836 Ref #: 31751 Description: This large, magnificent, original antique lithograph print of hair styles of the men & woman of the island of Vanikoro, part of the Solomon Islands in the south Pacific (and last resting place of the ill fated La Perouse expedition), by Louis Auguste de Sainson, artist on the