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Grasset, Hawaii - Man & Woman of the Sandwich Islands - This originally hand-colored engraving is Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur's Homme & Femme des Isles de Sandwick or Man & Woman of the Sandwich Islands . It was published in Paris in 1805. Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (1757-1810) was a French diplomat and author. He was born in Montreal, New France to a diplomat, and came to Paris in 1764 to study under the Jesuits before becoming a diplomat and later a writer. Paper Size: ~ 6” by 8 3/8” Paper Type or Special Features: Originally Hand-colored Engraving