EditorialA dance in Otaheite. Drawn by John Webber and engraved by J. K. Sherwin. A scene in Tahiti, in 1777, with two men and two women dancing before a hut, spectators on either side. Three drummers are in the background under the shelter of the hut, with a f...
EditorialWorld: The jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus), also known as jack tree, fenne, jakfruit, or sometimes simply jack or jak, is a species of tree in the fig, mulberry, and breadfruit family (Moraceae) native to southwest India
EditorialA scene in Tahiti, with two war canoes, and a sailing canoe. Either side of the long house, are pandanus, breadfruit, banana, coconut trees, and the taro plant. . DRAWINGS, in Indian ink, illustrative of Capt. Cook's first voyage, 1768 -1770, chiefly r...
EditorialA dance in Otaheite. Drawn by John Webber and engraved by J. K. Sherwin. A scene in Tahiti, in 1777, with two men and two women dancing before a hut, spectators on either side. Three drummers are in the background under the shelter of the hut, with a f...
EditorialA scene in Tahiti, with two war canoes, and a sailing canoe. Either side of the long house, are pandanus, breadfruit, banana, coconut trees, and the taro plant. . DRAWINGS, in Indian ink, illustrative of Capt. Cook's first voyage, 1768 -1770, chiefly r...
EditorialToque macaque monkeys, Macaca sinica (endangered) amid breadfruit trees, Artocarpus altilis, and talipot palm, Corypha umbraculifera, in Sri Lanka. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern...
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...
EditorialA dance in Otaheite. Drawn by John Webber and engraved by J. K. Sherwin. A scene in Tahiti, in 1777, with two men and two women dancing before a hut, spectators on either side. Three drummers are in the background under the shelter of the hut, with a f...
EditorialA scene in Tahiti, with two war canoes, and a sailing canoe. Either side of the long house, are pandanus, breadfruit, banana, coconut trees, and the taro plant. . DRAWINGS, in Indian ink, illustrative of Capt. Cook's first voyage, 1768 -1770, chiefly r...
EditorialToque macaque monkeys, Macaca sinica (endangered) amid breadfruit trees, Artocarpus altilis, and talipot palm, Corypha umbraculifera, in Sri Lanka. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern...
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...