
Bust length portrait of Hawaiian chief Kamehameha, known as the "red vest" portrait. Kamehameha is depicted as an older man, wearing a white shirt with a red vest, as painted by the artist Louis Choris (1795-1828).
This engraving was advertised as "lately been struck off" in the November 21, 1840, issue of The Polynesian.
Publication / Creation Year
1840