EditorialTwo Tahitian Women and a Marquesan Earplug. Paul Gauguin; French, 1848-1903. Date: 1891-1893. Dimensions: 240 ? 318 mm. Pen and brown ink and graphite on parchment. Origin: France.
EditorialWoman of St. Christina. Drawn from nature by William Hodges and engraved by J. Hall. A head and shoulders portrait of a a young Marquesan woman. Her head and shoulders are covered with draped cloth. Her right breast is bare. A collection of drawings by...
EditorialThe chief at Sta. Christina. Drawn from nature by William Hodges and engraved by J Hall. Half-length frontal portrait of a Marquesan chief. His face is tattooed and he wears an elaborate head-dress, large shell earrings, a gorget and draped garments. ....
EditorialResolution Bay in the Marquesas. Drawn from nature by William Hodges and engraved by B.T. Pouncey. Shows two Marquesan men with elaborate head-dresses in a canoe in the foreground, another manned canoe with a triangular sail to the right, two further c...
EditorialMuraena polyzona, Print, The barred moray (Echidna polyzona), also known as the banded moray, the dark-banded eel, the girdled moray, the girdled reef eel, the many banded moray eel, the ringed moray, the ringed reef moray, the striped moray and the ze...
EditorialChaetodon ephippium, Print, The Saddle Butterflyfish, Chaetodon ephippium, is a species of butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae). It is found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans from Sri Lanka and the Cocos-Keeling Islands to the Hawaiian, Marquesan and T...
EditorialChaetodon citrinellus, Print, Chaetodon citrinellus is a species of butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae). It is commonly known as the speckled butterflyfish or citron butterflyfish. It is found in the Indo-Pacific: the Red Sea, East Africa to the Hawa...
EditorialTwo Tahitian Women and a Marquesan Earplug. Paul Gauguin; French, 1848-1903. Date: 1891-1893. Dimensions: 240 ? 318 mm. Pen and brown ink and graphite on parchment. Origin: France.
EditorialWoman of St. Christina. Drawn from nature by William Hodges and engraved by J. Hall. A head and shoulders portrait of a a young Marquesan woman. Her head and shoulders are covered with draped cloth. Her right breast is bare. A collection of drawings by...
EditorialThe chief at Sta. Christina. Drawn from nature by William Hodges and engraved by J Hall. Half-length frontal portrait of a Marquesan chief. His face is tattooed and he wears an elaborate head-dress, large shell earrings, a gorget and draped garments. ....
EditorialResolution Bay in the Marquesas. Drawn from nature by William Hodges and engraved by B.T. Pouncey. Shows two Marquesan men with elaborate head-dresses in a canoe in the foreground, another manned canoe with a triangular sail to the right, two further c...
EditorialFan Handle (Ke'e), 1820?50, Marquesas Islands, Marquesan (Enata) people, Wood, H. 1 3/4 x W. 14 in. (4.5 x 35.6 cm), Wood-Implements, Fans in the Marquesas were carried by prominent individuals of both sexes as marks of social status. Displayed at feas...