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

FLO4695768 Native man of La Magdalena (Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands) with sling, loincloth, headband 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 sling, loincloth, headband 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. Dressed in a simple loincloth and adorned with intricate tattoos, this man exudes strength and pride. His headband adds a touch of regality to his appearance, while the sling he carries hints at his skills as a hunter or warrior. The detailed illustration, originally created by Wilhelm Tilesius for Adam Krusenstern's Voyage in 1813, showcases the unique culture and heritage of the people of the Marquesas Islands. The careful handcolouring brings out the vibrancy of his tattoos and highlights every line and curve on his body. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when these indigenous tribes roamed freely across their lush island home. Their connection to nature and their rich traditions are evident in every aspect of their attire and adornments. This print serves as a reminder of the beauty and diversity that exists within our world, celebrating the uniqueness of each culture that calls this planet home. It is a testament to the resilience and spirit of these native peoples who have preserved their way of life despite centuries of change.

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