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Peoples Collection (page 15)

Background imagePeoples Collection: Masters of the Horse, Hungarian Army, 18th century

Masters of the Horse, Hungarian Army, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Florence, 1847

Background imagePeoples Collection: Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary, in hussar

Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary, in hussar uniform 4, with the royal herald 3 and bishop 5, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre

Background imagePeoples Collection: Hungarian lords in hussar uniforms, furs

Hungarian lords in hussar uniforms, furs and pelisses, 18th century. Some in the insignia of the Order of St. Stephen. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre

Background imagePeoples Collection: Medieval Rulers of Hungary

Medieval Rulers of Hungary
Rulers of Hungary: Queen regnant Maria 3, King Bela IV 1, Wenceslaus III of Bohemia 2, and Matthias Corvinus 7. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: King Bela I of Hungary, Gyula, and Attila the Hun

King Bela I of Hungary, Gyula, and Attila the Hun
Rulers of Hungary: King Bela I the Champion 6, Gyula III 4, and Attila the Hun 1. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: Interior of a Morai or sacred cemetery

Interior of a Morai or sacred cemetery on Kauai, Hawaii (Atooi). Interior of a long house or mana in the heiau (morai) at Waimea with carved representations of the gods

Background imagePeoples Collection: Morai or sacred cemetery on Kauai, Hawaii (Atooi)

Morai or sacred cemetery on Kauai, Hawaii (Atooi). Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Bernieri after John Webber from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Background imagePeoples Collection: Marquesas Islanders in war pirogues or outrigger canoes

Marquesas Islanders in war pirogues or outrigger canoes
Marquesas Islanders wearing headdresses in war pirogues or outrigger canoes in Resolution Bay or Vaitahu. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: Marquesas Islanders: woman in turban

Marquesas Islanders: woman in turban, and chief of Tahuata Island (Santa Christina) in headdress. Feather headdress 1, fringed necklace 2, 4, fan 3, and war mace 5

Background imagePeoples Collection: Captain James Cook examining the Moai statues

Captain James Cook examining the Moai statues
Captain James Cook and natives examining the Moai statues on Easter Island or Rapa Nui. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: Women dancing to drum and pipe music in a

Women dancing to drum and pipe music in a
Women dancing the heiva or hula dance to drum and pipe music in a house on Raiatea island, Society Islands. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after Giovanni Battista Cipriani

Background imagePeoples Collection: Natives of Tahiti on war canoes

Natives of Tahiti on war canoes. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after William Hodges from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy

Background imagePeoples Collection: Human sacrifice in a sacred marae, Tahiti

Human sacrifice in a sacred marae, Tahiti
Human sacrifice in a sacred marae (Morai) or cemetery, Tahiti. Drummers at left, a hog-tied victim and two grave diggers digging a grave before a pile of human skulls and quivers of arrows

Background imagePeoples Collection: King Polaho drinking kava in a longhouse, Tonga

King Polaho drinking kava in a longhouse, Tonga (Friendly Islands). Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after John Webber from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: View of a longhouse in the bay of Palau island

View of a longhouse in the bay of Palau island. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844

Background imagePeoples Collection: Natives in an outrigger canoe, Dory harbour

Natives in an outrigger canoe, Dory harbour
Natives in an outrigger canoe blowing on a conch shell in Dory harbour, Papua New Guinea. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: Natives of the Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea

Natives of the Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea
Natives of the Admiralty Islands fishing and sailing, Papua New Guinea. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Background imagePeoples Collection: Natives of the island of Tanna and Beautemps-Beaupre

Natives of the island of Tanna and Beautemps-Beaupre
Natives of the island of Tanna, Vanuatu, and of the island of Beautemps-Beaupre, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: Kanak natives of New Caledonia

Kanak natives of New Caledonia. Man in loincloth with spear and mace, woman in grass skirt, in front of huts. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: Inside a Maori fortified village or pa, New Zealand

Inside a Maori fortified village or pa, New Zealand
Inside a Maori fortified village or pa (Hippah), New Zealand. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Andrea Bernieri after John Webber from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: Portraits of Maori warriors with facial tattoos, New Zealand

Portraits of Maori warriors with facial tattoos, New Zealand
Portraits of Maori warriors, New Zealand. Men and boy with facial tattoos and feathers in their hair. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Francesco Rosaspina after William Hodges

Background imagePeoples Collection: Aborigine huts and village in West Australia

Aborigine huts and village in West Australia (Eendachts land). Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Background imagePeoples Collection: Francois Peron examining an aborginal tomb

Francois Peron examining an aborginal tomb on Maria Island, Tasmania. Complete (left), half opened (right) and dismantled (centre). The grave consists of a cone of wooden fibre over long poles

Background imagePeoples Collection: Endangered banded hare wallabies and extinct

Endangered banded hare wallabies and extinct
Endangered banded hare wallabies or munning, Lagostrophus fasciatus, and extinct Kangaroo Island emu or dwarf emu, Dromaius baudinianus

Background imagePeoples Collection: Kayeli village on Buru island, Maluku Islands, Indonesia

Kayeli village on Buru island, Maluku Islands, Indonesia. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Background imagePeoples Collection: Costumes of the Tagalog women of Manila, the Philippines

Costumes of the Tagalog women of Manila, the Philippines. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence

Background imagePeoples Collection: Workers building the Dutch fortress at Batavia

Workers building the Dutch fortress at Batavia, now Jakarta, Indonesia. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: Mentawai people of Pagai, with tattoos, canoe and paddle

Mentawai people of Pagai, with tattoos, canoe and paddle, Mentawai Islands, Sumatra, Indonesia. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: Traditional stilt houses in a village in Sumatra, circa 1800

Traditional stilt houses in a village in Sumatra, circa 1800. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence

Background imagePeoples Collection: View of the hill of Padang, Sumatra, circa 1800

View of the hill of Padang, Sumatra, circa 1800
View of the hill of Padang, West Sumatra, with its Dutch fortress, circa 1800. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: Plants of Sumatra including clove, mangosteen

Plants of Sumatra including clove, mangosteen
Plants of Sumatra including clove 1, mangosteen 3, rambutan 4 and black pepper 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: Map of Oceania and the southern Pacific by

Map of Oceania and the southern Pacific by Bartolomeo Borghi, Florence, 1836. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Background imagePeoples Collection: View of the town of Malacca, Malaysia, circa 1800

View of the town of Malacca, Malaysia, circa 1800
View of the town of Malacca, Malaysia. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Antoni Carboni from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844

Background imagePeoples Collection: Royal barges at Ayutthaya, Kingdom of Siam, Thailand

Royal barges at Ayutthaya, Kingdom of Siam, Thailand. Adapted from Simon de la Loubere. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Antoni Carboni from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: Plow, vase, money and musical instruments

Plow, vase, money and musical instruments of the Kingdom of Siam, Thailand. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Antoni Carboni from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: Buddhist monastery of straw huts and temple

Buddhist monastery of straw huts and temple in the Kingdom of Siam, Thailand. The monks are called Talapoini or bonzi. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Background imagePeoples Collection: Royal court room decorated with parasols

Royal court room decorated with parasols, Kingdom of Siam, Thailand, circa 1800. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: Mandarin or noble of the Kingdom of Siam, Thailand

Mandarin or noble of the Kingdom of Siam, Thailand
Mandarins or noblemen in silk, and woman and child, of the Kingdom of Siam, Thailand. Adapted from Simon de la Loubere. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Background imagePeoples Collection: Costumes of the Vietnamese, circa 1800

Costumes of the Vietnamese, circa 1800
Costumes of the Vietnamese: woman in layered tunics of various colors at left, man with parasol, woman in conical hat with pipe, soldier with sabre and shield, etc

Background imagePeoples Collection: Opera performance in Cochinchina (southern Vietnam)

Opera performance in Cochinchina (southern Vietnam). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri after Angelo Monticelli from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: Various naval vessels of the Vietnamese

Various naval vessels of the Vietnamese on a river. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Antoni Carboni from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Background imagePeoples Collection: Worshippers making offerings to a statue of

Worshippers making offerings to a statue of Buddha or Fo in a banyan tree, Vietnam. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: Vietnamese soldier with musket

Vietnamese soldier with musket. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844

Background imagePeoples Collection: Mandarin or magistrate of Da Nang, Vietnam

Mandarin or magistrate of Da Nang, Vietnam
Mandarin or magistrate of Turon (Da Nang) attended by his pipe-bearer. Adapted from Alexander Williams An Authentic Account of an Embassy to the Emperor of China

Background imagePeoples Collection: Funeral procession and cortege for a queen

Funeral procession and cortege for a queen of Tonkin, Vietnam. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: Funeral procession and cortege for a king of Tonkin, Vietnam

Funeral procession and cortege for a king of Tonkin, Vietnam. The kings body on a palanquin with servants holding parasols and fans

Background imagePeoples Collection: Costume of the chancellors, mandarins, courtiers

Costume of the chancellors, mandarins, courtiers and writers of Tonkin, Vietnam, circa 1800. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePeoples Collection: Areca palm, pineapple and jackfruit

Areca palm, pineapple and jackfruit
Areca palm tree, Dypsis lutescens 1, pineapple, Ananas comosus 3, and jackfruit, Artocarpus heterophyllus 4. Handcoloured copperplate drawn



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