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
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, Artocarpus altilis, with ripe fruit and sections. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Christiane Henriette Dorothea Westermayr from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children...
EditorialBreadfruit, Artocarpus altilis, with leaf, ripe fruit and section. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her "Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants," Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanica...
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...
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...
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...
EditorialCempedak, Artocarpus integer. (Jack tree or entire-leaved breadfruit, Artocarpus integrifolia.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London, 1828.
EditorialCempedak, Artocarpus integer. (Jack tree or entire-leaved breadfruit, Artocarpus integrifolia.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London, 1828.
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...
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...
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...
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.
EditorialPalm tree and tropical species including sago, coconut, breadfruit, pepper, pineapple, agave, sea coconut, areca, manicaria, etc. Lithograph from Lorenz Oken's Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1841.
EditorialBreadfruit, Artocarpus altilis, with ripe fruit and sections. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Christiane Henriette Dorothea Westermayr from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children...
EditorialBreadfruit, Artocarpus altilis, with leaf, ripe fruit and section. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her "Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants," Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanica...
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 ...
EditorialBreadfruit, Artocarpus altilis. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by Turpin, engraved by Corsi, directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published ...