EditorialPrincipal mourner in mask and costume before the Shed or Tupapow, where corpses were laid out before burial, Tahiti. Man climbing a breadfruit tree at right. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after Sydney Parkinson from Giulio Ferrario's Ancie...
EditorialCaptain William Bligh ( 1754 - c. 1817 ). English naval officer. Most known for the mutiny on board his ship, the Bounty. . A voyage to the South sea ... London, 1792. Captain William Bligh ( 1754 - c. 1817 ). English naval officer. Image taken from A...
EditorialPrincipal mourner in mask and costume before the Shed or Tupapow, where corpses were laid out before burial, Tahiti. Man climbing a breadfruit tree at right. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after Sydney Parkinson from Giulio Ferrario's Ancie...
EditorialBreadfruit tree, Artocarpus altilis (Artocarpus incisa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816.
EditorialBreadfruit tree, Artocarpus altilis, sections of fruit. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Augsburg, 1811. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhe...
EditorialBreadfruit tree, Artocarpus altilis. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Augsburg, 1811. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was ...