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Editorial Mammals: horses, real pigs, hippos, 1. The horse, 2. The zebra, 3. The wild pig, 4. The Aelian warthog, 5. The hippo, Taf. X, Heinrich Rudolf Schinz: Abbildungen aus der Naturgeschichte. Z?rich: bei Friedrich Schulthess, [1824].
Editorial Costumes of a man from Yemen, an Arabian woman, a common Arab on horseback, and a mounted Bedouin tribesman. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples i...
Editorial A Kalmyk village showing many ghers and people tending to camels, horses, cattle, and goats. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures)...
Editorial Kalmyk men wrestling in front of their families and ghers, with a man on horseback watching. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures)...
Editorial American post service with carriage and four horses driving away from a post office. Handcoloured lithograph by R. Weibezahl from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True P...
Editorial Brazilian slaves loading a horse for a journey. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (1785-18...
Editorial A Canadian one-horse wagon with two male passengers and a pipe-smoking driver on a forest road. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictur...
Editorial View of the Japanese town of Miako (Miyako) showing the town, river with boats, woods and farmers in the foreground. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of P...
Editorial View of a street with canal, horse-drawn carriages, Europeans and natives in Batavia (Jakarta), on the island of Java, Indonesia, circa 1800, when it was a Dutch colony. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergal...
Editorial Costumes of Turkey including high ranking officials: foreign minister (Reis Effendi), interpreter (dragoman), Muslim scholar (ulama), judge (cadi) and high-ranking Janissary soldiers. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaen...
Editorial Performance at an Indian wedding with musicians and dancers entertaining the couple carried in a bier with parasol and flag. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gall...
Editorial Costumes of Turkey including high ranking courtiers: sultan, sultana, odalisque or chambermaid, Chief Black Eunuch (Kislar Aga), and an officer of the sultan's court or harem guard, Kapidschi Baschi. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goeds...
Editorial Indian costumes including a man from the Coromandel coast and two soldiers from Mysore. Gold coins from the East India Company. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete G...
Editorial Brihadeeswara Temple in Thanjavur, India. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (1785-1863) wa...
Editorial Elephant hunting in Pegu (Bago) in Burma. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (1785-1863) wa...
Editorial Costumes of northern India including Burmese nobleman, cavalryman, infantry, minister and wife. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictur...
Editorial Indian temple with a water garden. Handcoloured lithograph by R. Weibezahl from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (1785...
Editorial Persian camel artillery showing bombardiers firing cannons mounted on saddles. Persian flag and gold coins. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in...
Editorial Indian rhinoceros or greater one-horned rhino, Rhinoceros unicornis, vulnerable.
Editorial Uniforms of the new Turkish army above (cavalry, artillery man with scimitar and bombardier) and Turkish women and children below. Turkish flag and gold coins. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in g...
Editorial Opera performance in Cochinchina (southern Vietnam). Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (17...
Editorial Golden Temple at Pegu (Bago), Burma, and Burmese tree fort with cannon. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835...
Editorial Chinese funeral procession with coffin on a bier and long parade of mourners. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circ...
Editorial Tomb of Tipu Sultan of Mysore, or the Tiger of Mysore (1750-1799). Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840...
Editorial Abbildungen aus Andrea Pozzo ' Perspectives of the best architects and painters ', Illustrations from Andrea Pozzo's 'Perspectivae pictorum atque architectorum' from the 18th century, fig. 1, signed: G. Conrad, Bodenehr Sc, fig. 2, Fig. 1 & 2, p. 332 &...
Editorial Massive salient of a rock composed of spheroids of compact lava in the interior wall of Etna, ..., Fig. 1: Illustration of a projecting mass of a lava rock on the inside wall of the 19th century Etna crater. Fig. 2: Illustration of formations of erupti...
Editorial Khoikhoi in fur capes resting around a campfire near the Orange River estuary, and Gonaqua man and woman with bow and arrow, necklace, and beaded apron. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen...
Editorial Koryaksky volcano on Avacha bay in Kamchatka. Handcoloured lithograph by R. Weibezahl from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goe...
Editorial Sailors filling a boat with barrels of water in New Ireland island in the Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peop...
Editorial Dance festival of the Camacan in Bahia, Brazil, with many naked men and women in aprons dancing around a pot on a fire. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery o...
Editorial Summit of the great pyramid of Giza, Egypt, with men in turbans and robes carrying sticks climbing over the stones. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Pe...
Editorial Brazilian slaves loading a horse for a journey. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (1785-18...
Editorial Peoples of the Caucasus mountains: Tungus priest, inhabitants of Turkestan in front of a tent, and Circassian man and prince in chain-mail armour on horseback. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in g...
Editorial View of the port of Jamestown, Western Cape, South Africa, with buildings spread out along a narrow valley. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in...
Editorial Sepulchral cave with mummies of the Guanche (aboriginal Berber) people on the Canary Islands. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures...
Editorial Double temple of Kom Ombo (Ombos) in ancient Egypt with papyrus shaped columns built by Ptolemy VI Philometer. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples...
Editorial Interior of a Kachin family hut or gher showing buttermaking, a pot over a fire, a man seated on a carpet, a dog drinking water, and animal skins on the floor. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in g...
Editorial Ancient ruins of columns found on Tinian island, Marianas, Pacific. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-184...
Editorial Chinese man in fur hat and fur-trimmed jacket with small boy and a Chinese monk from the Potala monastery (Tibet). Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peo...
Editorial Inhabitants of the Aleutian, Kuril and Fuchs islands. Aleut men in hunting clothes, Ainu man and woman of Kuril, and a Fuchs islander in hunting garb. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen A...
Editorial Heads of San men, South Africa, from the front and in profile. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Go...
Editorial Costumes of the Native Americans of Virginia: a warrior in feather skirt with bow, quiver and arrows: and a Powhatan priest of Secota in woven shirt with only one sleeve. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkerga...
Editorial Costumes of the Tibbo people near the town of Gatrone, in the Fezzan region of the Sahara, North Africa. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in Tr...
Editorial Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Alexandria, Egypt. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (1785-18...
Editorial Khoikhoi kraal with huts and wagons and a tethered giraffe on the banks of the Orange River, South Africa. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in ...
Editorial An Arab caravan of camels and horses forced to shelter from the Simoom (Samum) wind in the African desert. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in ...
Editorial Fulup man in loin cloth and gold leg and arm bands with quivers, spears, bow and arrow, and a bearded Mandingo man in robe and turban. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Com...
Editorial Navigating the white-water rapids on the Ilheos river on a long canoe. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-...
Editorial Costumes of Tripoli, North Africa: female piper with bagpipes and a female dancer wearing a veil over her head and several skirts over trousers. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildu...
Editorial Graves of children made of leaves and branches on the Solomon Islands. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-...
Editorial Stilt houses on Rawak Island, Papua New Guinea, with natives in outrigger canoes on the sea. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures)...
Editorial Dance in the presence of Queen Tineh in the Friendly Islands (Tonga). Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1...
Editorial Brazilian planter on horseback and his wife in litter carried by slaves. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 183...
Editorial Natives of Tierra del Fuego, South America: tattooed man with red cape and bow and arrow, and tattooed woman with skirt and cape and basket of fish. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abb...
Editorial Birds: buntings, finches, ravens, racks, starlings, oriole, birds of paradise, swallows, sailors, night swallows, 1. The Yellowhammer, 2. The Bullfinch, 3. The Chaffinch, 4. The Distal Finch, 5. The Magpie, 6. The Almond Crow, 7. The Staar, 8. The Gold...
Editorial Australian aborigines with bodypainting in charcoal and clay, and scarification. Borogegal man of Port Jackson at left. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery o...
Editorial Persian fire worshipper (Feueranbeter) of the Zoroastrian religion. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-184...
Editorial View of the port of Algiers, North Africa, from the Mediterranean, with several ships in the foreground and castle above the town. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complet...
Editorial Great Pyramid of Cholula or Tlachihualtepetl dedicated to the god Quetzalcoatl in Mexico. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), M...
Editorial Natives of Mexico traveling, the man with bow and quiver, the woman in skirt and tunic with veil and baby on her back. A Mexican priest in feathered hat and cape with sacrificial knife. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollsta...
Editorial National dance of the Circassians above, and a princess, an armourer in chain mail and a nobleman below. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in Tr...
Editorial Australian aborigine warrior with body scarification, carrying a long spear and shield, and aborigine woman in fur cape. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery ...
Editorial Indian costumes including a monk, two Brahmin and a female temple dancer. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 18...
Editorial Natives of Patagonia in a hut made out of tree branches, sticks and animal skins. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, ...
Editorial Patachos man opening a coconut with an axe, and naked hunter with bow and long arrows. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meis...
Editorial Australian aborigines from the Blue Mountains. Men from the banks of the Nepean river at top, Aurang Jack, chief of Spring-Wood in the middle and his two wives. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in ...
Editorial Mounted bodyguard to the Sheik of Bornu in chain-mail armour and turban carrying a spear. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), M...
Editorial Tourists admiring the cataract of Trenton Falls, New York, America. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-184...
Editorial Mamluk woman in turban seated on a cushion smoking a long tobacco pipe being served by a waitress. In Cairo, Egypt. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Pe...
Editorial View of a street with canal, horse-drawn carriages, Europeans and natives in Batavia (Jakarta), on the island of Java, Indonesia, circa 1800, when it was a Dutch colony. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergal...
Editorial Khoikhoi in fur capes resting around a campfire near the Orange River estuary, and Gonaqua man and woman with bow and arrow, necklace, and beaded apron. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen...
Editorial An Angolan nobleman in necklace and skirt being carried by four servants in a hammock on a bough. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pict...
Editorial Natives of the island of Ndzwani or Anjouan in the Comoros, north west of Madagascar, Africa. Man with codpiece and bow and arrows, woman with skirt and beaded necklace. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergal...
Editorial View of Hobart town, Van Diemen's Land, Tasmania, Australia. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goed...
Editorial View of Seal Bay and large nest on Hartik Island, near Melbourne, South Australia. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen,...
Editorial Malagasy people from Madagascar. Warrior with spear, club and wooden shield, man in cape offering a flower to a woman in dress with necklaces. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildung...
Editorial Naked aborigine Palawa or Palervar men and women fishing in a river in Van Diemen's land, Tasmania. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pi...
Editorial Tools and accessories of the natives of Brazil: necklace of animal teeth 1, palm-leaf papoose 2, lip and ear disks 3,4, bone tool 6, knife with neck cord 7, woven apron 8, bag 9, feather hat 10, bead necklace 11. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich ...
Editorial Nama man of South Africa in fur cape, codpiece and hold spear, and Nama woman in robe with beaded belt, necklace and armbands. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Ga...
Editorial View of the town of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche ...
Editorial Europeans meeting with the Aborigine natives of Australia. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsc...