The Principal Varieties of Mankind


Collection: Osher Collection


Page Name: The Principal Varieties of Mankind

Name: The Principal Varieties of Mankind

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Date/Date Range: 1850

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Dimensions: 23 x 29 cm

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Brief Description: Colored engraving by the artist John Emslie after his original drawing, showing facial portraits from different parts of the world showing racial and regional differences. The portraits are grouped under the headings: Asiatics, Australians, Europeans, Polynesians, Africans and Americans. The engraving illustrates the European perceptions of indigenous people in each area.

Accession Number: OML-1850-58