Female Author Collection

Man and woman of the Land of Fire or Tierra del Fugo, 1818
6338301 Man and woman of the Land of Fire or Tierra del Fugo, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of the Land of Fire or Tierra del Fugo, 1818)

Man and woman of Nuku Hiva (St)
6338279 Man and woman of Nuku Hiva (St by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Nuku Hiva (St. Christian), Marquesas Islands, Polynesia, 1818

Khoikhoi man and woman, South Africa, 1818
6338261 Khoikhoi man and woman, South Africa, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Khoikhoi man and woman, South Africa, 1818)

Man and woman of Jagga, from the kingdoms of Monoemugi and Caffraria, Africa, 1818
6338258 Man and woman of Jagga, from the kingdoms of Monoemugi and Caffraria, Africa, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Jagga)

Man and woman of Issinia, Guinea, West Africa, 1818
6338249 Man and woman of Issinia, Guinea, West Africa, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Issinia, Guinea, West Africa, 1818)

Bijogos man and woman of Cazegut (Bissagos Islands, Guinea Bissau, West Africa), 1818
6338245 Bijogos man and woman of Cazegut (Bissagos Islands, Guinea Bissau, West Africa), 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Bijogos man and woman of Cazegut (Bissagos Islands)

Man and woman of Japan, 1818
6338227 Man and woman of Japan, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Japan, 1818. The woman dressed in long robes walking under a parasol held by a servant)

Man and woman of Persia, 1818
6338202 Man and woman of Persia, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Persia, 1818. The man wears a turban, cloack, tunic, harem pants and scimitar)

Man and woman of Murcia, Spain, 1818
6338134 Man and woman of Murcia, Spain, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Murcia, Spain, 1818)

Man and woman of Strasbourg, Alsace, France, 1818
6338119 Man and woman of Strasbourg, Alsace, France, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Strasbourg, Alsace, France, 1818)

Man and woman of Palestine, 1818
6338196 Man and woman of Palestine, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Palestine, 1818. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical)

Man and woman of the Black Forest, Germany, 1818
6338164 Man and woman of the Black Forest, Germany, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of the Black Forest, Germany, 1818)

Man and woman of Friesland, Holland, 1818
6338158 Man and woman of Friesland, Holland, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Friesland, Holland, 1818)

Styrian peasants with donkey, 1818
6338152 Styrian peasants with donkey, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Styrian peasants with donkey, 1818. The woman carries a basket and milkpale)

Man and woman of Catalonia dancing the fandango, 1818
6338139 Man and woman of Catalonia dancing the fandango, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Catalonia dancing the fandango, 1818)

Women of Normandy, France, in a kitchen, 1818
6338122 Women of Normandy, France, in a kitchen, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Women of Normandy, France, in a kitchen, 1818. They wear elaborate tall lace headdresses)

Man and woman of the Isle of Tanna, Vanuatu, 1818
6338298 Man and woman of the Isle of Tanna, Vanuatu, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of the Isle of Tanna, Vanuatu, 1818)

Women of Martinique, Antilles, West Indies, 1818
6338285 Women of Martinique, Antilles, West Indies, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Women of Martinique, Antilles, West Indies, 1818. Carib people in skirts, bandanas)

Man and woman of Cacongo, on the coast of Loango, 1818
6338251 Man and woman of Cacongo, on the coast of Loango, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Cacongo, on the coast of Loango, 1818. (Angola, West Africa)

Iroquois Indians of Canada, 1818
6338267 Iroquois Indians of Canada, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Iroquois Indians of Canada, 1818. The man carries a musket, bow and quiver of arrows)

Man and woman of the Land of Natal, South Africa, 1818
6338264 Man and woman of the Land of Natal, South Africa, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of the Land of Natal, South Africa, 1818)

Man and woman of Congo or Lower Guinea, Africa, 1818
6338255 Man and woman of Congo or Lower Guinea, Africa, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Congo or Lower Guinea, Africa, 1818)

Man, woman and baby of Corea, Korea, 1818
6338224 Man, woman and baby of Corea, Korea, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man, woman and baby of Corea, Korea, 1818)

Man and woman of Armenia, 1818
6338193 Man and woman of Armenia, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Armenia, 1818. The man wears a turban, coat, tunic and breeches)

Man and woman of the Isle of Santorini, Greece, 1818
6338187 Man and woman of the Isle of Santorini, Greece, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of the Isle of Santorini, Greece, 1818)

Man and woman of Lisbon, Portugal, 1818
6338155 Man and woman of Lisbon, Portugal, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Lisbon, Portugal, 1818. The woman wears black veil and mourning dress)

Man and woman of Vienna, Austria, 1818
6338132 Man and woman of Vienna, Austria, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Vienna, Austria, 1818. She carries a basket of wares to sell)

Citizens of London, with Westminster Bridge and Nelsons Column in the background
6338116 Citizens of London, with Westminster Bridge and Nelsons Column in the background by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Citizens of London)

Man and woman of Guianna or Guyana, South America, 1818
6338291 Man and woman of Guianna or Guyana, South America, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Guianna or Guyana, South America, 1818)

Man and woman of the Isle of Paques or Easter Island, 1818
6338288 Man and woman of the Isle of Paques or Easter Island, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of the Isle of Paques or Easter Island, 1818)

Natives of Virginia, America, 1818
6338270 Natives of Virginia, America, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Natives of Virginia, America, 1818)

Man and woman of Senegal, 1818
6338242 Man and woman of Senegal, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Senegal, 1818. The man carries a bow and quiver of arrows)

Man and woman of the Molucco Isles (Maluku Islands), 1818
6338218 Man and woman of the Molucco Isles (Maluku Islands), 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of the Molucco Isles (Maluku Islands), 1818

Man and woman of Cochin China (Vietnam) 1818
6338215 Man and woman of Cochin China (Vietnam) 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Cochin China (Vietnam) 1818

Man and woman of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), 1818
6338212 Man and woman of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), 1818

Man and woman of Hindostan or Hindustan, 1818
6338205 Man and woman of Hindostan or Hindustan, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Hindostan or Hindustan, 1818)

Women of the Isle of Nio or Ios, Greece, 1818
6338190 Women of the Isle of Nio or Ios, Greece, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Women of the Isle of Nio or Ios, Greece, 1818)

Man and woman of St
6338178 Man and woman of St by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of St. Petersburg, Russia. The man has a tray of bottles on his head and the woman carries a basket of eggs)

Peasamt women of the environs of Baden, Germany, 1818
6338173 Peasamt women of the environs of Baden, Germany, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Peasamt women of the environs of Baden, Germany, 1818. One holds a round shield)

Man and woman of Naples, Italy, 1818
6338170 Man and woman of Naples, Italy, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Naples, Italy, 1818)

Hungarian Hussar with woman wearing a veil, 1818
6338149 Hungarian Hussar with woman wearing a veil, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Hungarian Hussar with woman wearing a veil, 1818)

Peasants of the isle of Zakynthos or Zante in the Ionian Sea, 1818
6338141 Peasants of the isle of Zakynthos or Zante in the Ionian Sea, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Peasants of the isle of Zakynthos or Zante in the Ionian Sea, 1818)

Peasants of Bohemia drinking wine in a tavern, 1818
6338128 Peasants of Bohemia drinking wine in a tavern, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Peasants of Bohemia drinking wine in a tavern, 1818)

Otaheiteans or natives of Tahiti, Polynesia, 1818
6338295 Otaheiteans or natives of Tahiti, Polynesia, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Otaheiteans or natives of Tahiti, Polynesia, 1818)

Peruvians or Inca people of Peru, 1818
6338282 Peruvians or Inca people of Peru, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Peruvians or Inca people of Peru, 1818)

Inhabitants of California, America, 1818
6338276 Inhabitants of California, America, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Inhabitants of California, America, 1818)

Man and woman of Mexico, 1818
6338273 Man and woman of Mexico, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Mexico, 1818. Aztec man, woman and child carrying basket of clothes)

A Copt man and woman of Egypt, 1818
6338236 A Copt man and woman of Egypt, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: A Copt man and woman of Egypt, 1818. Coptic Christian people of Egypt in front of the pyramids)

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"Exploring the World Through Words: A Female Author's Journey in 1818" In a time when women were often confined to societal norms, one courageous female author embarked on an extraordinary adventure. Her travels took her to the far corners of the world, where she encountered diverse cultures and captured their essence through her words. From the Land of Fire or Tierra del Fuego, she met a captivating man and woman who shared tales of their ancient heritage. In Nuku Hiva (St), amidst stunning landscapes, she discovered another fascinating duo whose stories echoed with resilience and wisdom. Venturing further into South Africa, our intrepid writer encountered a Khoikhoi man and woman. Their vibrant traditions painted a vivid picture of life in this enchanting land. The kingdoms of Monoemugi and Caffraria brought her face-to-face with the proud people from Jagga – men and women whose rich history left an indelible mark on her soul. Continuing her journey through West Africa, our author found herself captivated by the spirited inhabitants of Issinia. Guinea became another chapter in her book as she documented the lives of Bijogos man and woman from Cazegut – islands that seemed like paradise lost in time. Her exploration then led her to Japan, where she immersed herself in its unique culture. From there, Persia beckoned with its mesmerizing beauty while Arabia unveiled its secrets through encounters with remarkable men and women. Closer to home but no less intriguing were Murcia in Spain - where passionate individuals shared their stories - Strasbourg in Alsace - revealing tales steeped in tradition - as well as Tunis, Algiers or Tripoli which offered glimpses into North African wonders. Through each encounter along this incredible journey, our fearless author celebrated diversity while weaving together narratives that bridged continents. Her writing not only transported readers across oceans but also shattered stereotypes about gender roles prevalent during that era.