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Natives of the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii), 19th century. Copied from Louis Choris " Picturesque Journey." Handcoloured lithograph by J. Bull from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man, Balliere, London, 1855
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Natives of the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii), 19th century. Copied from Louis Choris " Picturesque Journey." Handcoloured lithograph by J. Bull from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man, Balliere, London, 1855
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This handcoloured lithograph from the 19th century showcases Natives of the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii) in stunning detail, offering a glimpse into their unique culture and way of life. The intricate engraving by J. Bull, copied from Louis Choris' "Picturesque Journey," is a testament to the artistry and skill of the era.
The image captures the essence of Hawaiian civilization with its depiction of indigenous people adorned in traditional attire, showcasing their distinctive features and customs. From their flowing beards to their intricate tattoos, each figure tells a story of resilience and heritage.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration and discovery were at the forefront. James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man serves as a valuable resource for understanding different populations around the world, shedding light on the diverse cultures that make up our global community.
Through this artwork, we can appreciate the beauty and complexity of Hawaiian society while also reflecting on our shared humanity. It serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry of human history and encourages us to celebrate our differences while embracing our common bonds.
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