Native man of La Magdalena (Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands) with fan, loincloth, headdress and tattoos. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature

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Native man of La Magdalena (Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands) with fan, loincloth, headdress and tattoos. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature

FLO4695754 Native man of La Magdalena (Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands) with fan, loincloth, headdress and tattoos. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature. After an illustration by Wilhelm Tilesius from Adam Krusenstern's Voyage, 1813.; (add.info.: Native man of La Magdalena (Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands) with fan, loincloth, headdress and tattoos. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature. After an illustration by Wilhelm Tilesius from Adam Krusenstern's Voyage, 1813.); © Florilegius

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This stunning handcoloured stipple engraving captures the essence of a Native man from La Magdalena (Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands) in all his traditional glory. With a fan in hand, adorned in a loincloth and intricate headdress, this man exudes pride and strength. His body is covered in tattoos that tell the story of his heritage and culture. The attention to detail in this engraving is truly remarkable, showcasing the skill and artistry of the illustrator Wilhelm Tilesius. Every line and shade brings this native man to life, allowing us to glimpse into his world and appreciate the beauty of his traditions. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a time when these islands were untouched by modernity, where people lived harmoniously with nature and honored their ancestors through elaborate rituals. The rich history and customs of the Marquesas Islands come alive through this illustration, inviting us to learn more about this fascinating culture. This print serves as a reminder of the diversity and beauty found across our planet, celebrating the uniqueness of each indigenous tribe and their way of life. It is a testament to the resilience and spirit of those who have preserved their traditions for generations, inspiring us to cherish our own heritage while respecting others'.

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