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Anthropology Collection (page 5)

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Egyptian gods: Apis, Ailuros and Anubis

Egyptian gods: Apis, Ailuros and Anubis
Egyptian gods: bull god Apis 1, cat god Ailuros 2, 4, and jackal god Anubis 3, 5, 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Egyptian gods Horus, Harpocrates and Typhon

Egyptian gods Horus, Harpocrates and Typhon
Egyptian gods Horus, Harpocrates 1-4, Typhon or Set 5-8, and vulture god Nehkbet 9. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Classical figures and coins with allegorical

Classical figures and coins with allegorical representations of Africa, including a woman with an elephant-head helmet and cornucopia

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Statues and depictions of the Egyptian god Osiris

Statues and depictions of the Egyptian god Osiris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Statues of the Egyptian goddess Isis in different forms

Statues of the Egyptian goddess Isis in different forms, Isis and Horus 2, Isis with a cows head 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Arms and armour of the Mamluks

Arms and armour of the Mamluks including armour, sabre, mace, arrow, helmet, sword, quiver, arrows, shield, musket, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Costumes of the Mamluks of Egypt, cavalry

Costumes of the Mamluks of Egypt, cavalry armed with muskets, sticks and sabres. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Arms and armour of the ancient Egyptians

Arms and armour of the ancient Egyptians including armour, chariots, sword, quiver, arrows, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Ottoman Turkish Pasha and Bey

Ottoman Turkish Pasha and Bey. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i Popoli)

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Nilometer on Raudah Island, Cairo, Egypt

Nilometer on Raudah Island, Cairo, Egypt, with its marble octagonal pillar marked in cubits to measure the water of the Nile

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Mamluk Sultan Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghawri, the Circassian

Mamluk Sultan Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghawri, the Circassian. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Saladin, first Sultan of Egypt, and Selim

Saladin, first Sultan of Egypt, and Selim I, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Map of Africa, circa 1820

Map of Africa, circa 1820. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i Popoli), Florence, 1842

Background imageAnthropology Collection: San women of South Africa

San women of South Africa (Bush women). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1824

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Aged native of Otaheite (Tahiti) and New Hollander

Aged native of Otaheite (Tahiti) and New Hollander (Australia). Portraits by John Lewin. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Native of the island of Solor, Indonesia, 19th century

Native of the island of Solor, Indonesia, 19th century
Malay man, native of the island of Solor (Indonesia), 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward, from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Sewessissing, Chief of the Iowa Nation

Sewessissing, Chief of the Iowa Nation (Eowah Indians), North American. Illustration drawn by Charles Hamilton Smith. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Mongolian man, Chinese fur dealer, 19th century

Mongolian man, Chinese fur dealer, 19th century. Handcoloured copperplated engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward, from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Interior of a Kamchatka dwelling, eastern Russia

Interior of a Kamchatka dwelling, eastern Russia. Date: circa 1779

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Natives of Nootka Sound, Vancouver Island, Canada

Natives of Nootka Sound, Vancouver Island, Canada, visited by Captain Cooks expedition. Date: circa 1770s

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Captain Cook receives gifts from Sandwich Island natives

Captain Cook receives gifts from Sandwich Island natives
Captain Cook receives gifts from natives of the Sandwich Islands (now Hawaii). 1770s

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Three Maori people of New Zealand

Three Maori people of New Zealand, based on an illustration from the HMS Beagle expedition. Date: 1842

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Indigenous people of Brazil, South America

Indigenous people of Brazil, South America. Date: 1842

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Aborigines of Australia, Corroboree dance

Aborigines of Australia, Corroboree dance. Date: 1842

Background imageAnthropology Collection: People of Tierra del Fuego, South America 1842

People of Tierra del Fuego, South America 1842
People of Tierra del Fuego, South America, based on illustrations from the HMS Beagle expedition. Date: 1842

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Henri Breuil (1877-1961)

Henri Breuil (1877-1961), often referred to as Abbe Breuil. French Catholic priest, archaeologist, anthropologist, ethnologist and geologist. Portrait

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Flint hand axe

Flint hand axe
Photograph of a human-made hand axe, which was discovered in 1859, and is thought to be about 400, 000 years old

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Tibia of Achondroplastic Dwarf

Tibia of Achondroplastic Dwarf
Bones of Achondroplastic Dwarf. From the tomb of King Mersekha around the fourth Dynasty of Ancient Egypt

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Engraved mammoth tusk

Engraved mammoth tusk
Mammoth tusk engraved of Grevettian age. 25, 000 - 30, 000 years ago during the Upper Palaeolithic and within the great Stone Age from Dolni Vestonice, Moravia, Czech Republic

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Quthing, Lesotho - Doll and Artwork of the San Bushmen

Quthing, Lesotho - Doll and Artwork of the San Bushmen
Southern Africa - Artwork of the San Bushmen - Quthing District in Lesotho (Basutoland). Hunters chase and throw spears toward an Eland and an Elephant

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Quthing, Lesotho - Artwork of the San Bushmen

Quthing, Lesotho - Artwork of the San Bushmen
Southern Africa - Artwork of the San Bushmen - Quthing District in Lesotho (Basutoland). Four hunters chasing an Eland. Date: circa 1909

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Skeleton of early man found at Goughs Cave, Cheddar Gorge

Skeleton of early man found at Goughs Cave, Cheddar Gorge, Somerset. In 1903 the remains of a human male, since named Cheddar Man, were found a short distance inside Goughs Cave

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Pre-columbian Art. Olmec culture. Small jade figure depictin

Pre-columbian Art. Olmec culture. Small jade figure depicting a dwarf. It comes from Cerro de las Mesas. Museum of Anthropology in Mexico

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Costumes of the Tarascan people of Michoacan, Mexico

Costumes of the Tarascan people of Michoacan, Mexico, . Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Tongatabu (Tongatapu) island in the kingdom of Tonga

Tongatabu (Tongatapu) island in the kingdom of Tonga.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Naked Chamorro men and women fishing in the Mariana islands

Naked Chamorro men and women fishing in the Mariana islands.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Chamorro people of the island of Guam

Chamorro people of the island of Guam.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Naked natives on a dual-hull boat of New Caledonia

Naked natives on a dual-hull boat of New Caledonia.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Costumes of Virginia: a warrior and Powhatan

Costumes of Virginia: a warrior and Powhatan priest of Secota.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Cave with mummies of the Guanche people, Canary Islands

Cave with mummies of the Guanche people, Canary Islands.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Chief of the Tatar city of Kazan, and Kachin

Chief of the Tatar city of Kazan, and Kachin man in long coat.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Islanders of Bugis, Makassar, and the Moluccas (Indonesia)

Islanders of Bugis, Makassar, and the Moluccas (Indonesia).. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Replica of the Mayan wall paintings placed in Bonampak

Replica of the Mayan wall paintings placed in Bonampak Temple in Chiapas. Late classical period (662-830). Batlle scene. Maya art. Painting. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Warrior. Inca art. Relief. PERU. Lima. National

Warrior. Inca art. Relief. PERU. Lima. National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Xochipilli. Mexica deity of love, games, beauty

Xochipilli. Mexica deity of love, games, beauty, dance, flowers, maize, pleasure, arts and songs. Postclassic period (1325-1521). Aztec art. Sculpture on rock. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Te Maro - Te Amotutu - Ko Tariu - Maoris

Te Maro - Te Amotutu - Ko Tariu - Maoris
Te Maro, a boy of Waikato (top left), Te Amotutu, a young chief of the Nga-Ti-Pou tribe (top right), and Ko Tariu, a chief of Taupo, with his wife (below) - Maoris

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Maori Weapons and Implements of War

Maori Weapons and Implements of War, with Warriors preparing for a fight. Plate from The New Zealanders illustrated by George French Angas (1822-1886). Date: 1847

Background imageAnthropology Collection: Australian Aborigines hunting Kangaroo with boomerangs

Australian Aborigines hunting Kangaroo with boomerangs
Australian Aboriginals hunting Kangaroo with boomerangs and young Aboriginal children swinging on ropes tied to a tree. Date: circa 1903



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