EditorialFrench and English figures Costumes modernes Fran?ais et Anglais (title on object), Cartoon on French and English fashion in the last quarter of the eighteenth century. Four gentlemen on the left, three of whom seen on the back. One of them wears a sti...
EditorialElephas primigenius, Print, The woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) is an extinct species of mammoth that lived during the Pleistocene until its extinction in the early Holocene epoch. It was one of the last in a line of mammoth species, beginning w...
EditorialElephas primigenius, Print, The woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) is an extinct species of mammoth that lived during the Pleistocene until its extinction in the early Holocene epoch. It was one of the last in a line of mammoth species, beginning w...
EditorialElephas primigenius, Print, The woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) is an extinct species of mammoth that lived during the Pleistocene until its extinction in the early Holocene epoch. It was one of the last in a line of mammoth species, beginning w...
EditorialElephas primigenius, Print, The woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) is an extinct species of mammoth that lived during the Pleistocene until its extinction in the early Holocene epoch. It was one of the last in a line of mammoth species, beginning w...
EditorialJohn Guy trades with the Indians, Newfoundland, 1612, (c1627-1628). A party of Europeans trades with the Beothuk, a tribe of Native Americans on the coast of what is now Canada. Guy holds a knife, arrow, necklace and feather; one of the Native American...
EditorialEuropeans, possibly priests, being put to death by a group of native tribespeople. From a history of Canada. . Histori? Canadensis seu Nov? Franci? Libri decem ad annum usque Christi 1656. Paris, 1664. Source: C.125.de.2. Language: Latin.
EditorialIllustrated frontispiece with symbolic imagery, and in the background, Europeans can be seen encountering native American people. Louis Armand, Baron de Lahontan (9 June 1666 – prior to 1716) served in the French military in Canada where he traveled ...
EditorialThree thieves (european explorers) hanging from a gibbet. Other Europeans cutting off the limbs and eating them. Scenes of cannibilism. America.-Part VIII.-German. Franckfurt : C. Ro?dtel; in Verlegung J. T. de Bry Seeligen Erben, 1624. Source: 10003....
EditorialJohn Guy trades with the Indians, Newfoundland, 1612, (c1627-1628). A party of Europeans trades with the Beothuk, a tribe of Native Americans on the coast of what is now Canada. Guy holds a knife, arrow, necklace and feather; one of the Native American...
EditorialWoman's Mantle, late 18th century (?), Bolivia, Aymara, Camelid hair, silk, H. 31 x W. 41 in. (78.7 x 104.1 cm), Textiles-Woven, This beautifully colored woman's mantle was used only for special occasions and perhaps served as a wedding garment. The te...
EditorialHistory of Florida, 16th century. The arrival of Europeans to the Florida triggered a tribal wars. In 1562 was declared the war between monarchs Satouriona, Outina and Potanou. Drawing by Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues (1533-1588). Work by Theodore de Bry...
EditorialView 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...