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Editorial Macropygia reinwardtii, Print, Macropygia is a genus of bird in the pigeon and dove family Columbidae. The genus is one of three genera known as cuckoo-doves. They are long tailed, range between 27?45 cm in length and have brown plumage. The genus rang...
Editorial Macropygia modesta, Print, Macropygia is a genus of bird in the pigeon and dove family Columbidae. The genus is one of three genera known as cuckoo-doves. They are long tailed, range between 27?45 cm in length and have brown plumage. The genus ranges f...
Editorial Rhipidura albiscapa, Print, The grey fantail (Rhipidura albiscapa) is a small insectivorous bird. It is a common fantail found in Australia, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and New Caledonia. The species is considered by many to be conspecific with the Ne...
Editorial Macropygia manadensis, Print, Macropygia is a genus of bird in the pigeon and dove family Columbidae. The genus is one of three genera known as cuckoo-doves. They are long tailed, range between 27?45 cm in length and have brown plumage. The genus range...
Editorial Macropygia leptogrammica, Print, Macropygia is a genus of bird in the pigeon and dove family Columbidae. The genus is one of three genera known as cuckoo-doves. They are long tailed, range between 27?45 cm in length and have brown plumage. The genus ra...
Editorial Macropygia macroura, Print, Macropygia is a genus of bird in the pigeon and dove family Columbidae. The genus is one of three genera known as cuckoo-doves. They are long tailed, range between 27?45 cm in length and have brown plumage. The genus ranges ...
Editorial Natives of the island of Tanna, Vanuatu, and of the island of Beautemps-Beaupre, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, It...
Editorial Elau, a Papua-Malay girl from the cannibal island of Tikiene, and a man of Malakula, Vanuatu (Malicolo). Polynesians with elevated foreheads. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from his Natural Histor...
Editorial Bust of an Aramanga lad (Erromango, Vanuatu Islands). Negrillo Race. From a drawing taken at Tongataboo (Tongatapu) by J. Drayton. Handcoloured steel engraving from Charles Pickering's The Races of Man, London, 1850.
Editorial Massacre of French officers de Langle, Lamanon and 10 sailors by natives of the New Hebrides (Vanuatu). Illustration by Gaspard Duche de Vancy from Jean Francois Laperouse?s Voyage. Copperplate engraving by Dell'Acqua handcoloured Lazaretti from Giovan...
Editorial Chart of the New Hebrides, as named by Captain Cook, the island group in the south Pacific ocean, now the nation of Vanuatu. SIXTY-SEVEN Charts and maps illustrating the voyages and surveys of Capt. James Cook, R.N., and other discoverers; circ. 1760- ...
Editorial Natives of the island of Tanna, Vanuatu, and of the island of Beautemps-Beaupre, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, It...
Editorial Bust of an Aramanga lad (Erromango, Vanuatu Islands). Negrillo Race. From a drawing taken at Tongataboo (Tongatapu) by J. Drayton. Handcoloured steel engraving from Charles Pickering's The Races of Man, London, 1850.
Editorial Elau, a Papua-Malay girl from the cannibal island of Tikiene, and a man of Malakula, Vanuatu (Malicolo). Polynesians with elevated foreheads. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from his Natural Histor...
Editorial Lesser ?akialoa, Hemignathus obscurus (extinct) and cardinal myzomela, Myzomela cardinalis. (Hook-billed green honey-eater, Certhia obscura, native to Hawaii, and cardinal honey-eater, Certhia cardinalis, native to Tanna, Vanuatu.) Handcoloured copperp...
Editorial Native of Balad (now Pouebo), New Caledonia, in hat and shirt, and native of Anaiteum (now Aneityum), Vanuatu, with frond in hair and pendant on a necklace. Taken from Captain J.E. Erskine's "Journal of a Cruise," 1853. Handcoloured lithograph by J. Bu...
Editorial Man and boy of Erumango (Erromango island, Vanuatu), 19th century. The boy Savanduli wears a turban and cloak tied at the neck. Taken from Captain J.E. Erskine's "Journal of a Cruise," 1853. Handcoloured lithograph by J. Bull from James Cowles Prichard...
Editorial Narrowleaf ginger, Hedychium angustifolium, native to New Zealand and Vanuatu. Handcoloured stipple engraving on copper by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de Launay's "Herbier General de l'Amateur," Audot, Paris, 18...