Historic Ethnic Narratives

Engravings depicting traditional life and historical interactions among various ethnic groups, showcasing their customs and lifestyles across different regions.

Traditional dwelling of the Mofou ethnic group, Chad. Central Africa. Drawing by Ivan Pranishnikoff (1841 - 1909) Journey from Borno to Baguirmi 1872 by Dr. Gustav Hermann Nachtigal (1834 - 1885) Le Tour du Monde 1880

AN ANGLO-SAXON CHIEF AND HIS WARRIORS.

Zigeunerlager in Ungarn, um 1860, digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, genaues Originaldatum nicht bekannt

Traditional dwelling of the Mofou ethnic group, Chad. Central Africa. Drawing by Ivan Pranishnikoff (1841 - 1909) Journey from Borno to Baguirmi 1872 by Dr. Gustav Hermann Nachtigal (1834 - 1885) Le Tour du Monde 1880

'Punished by order of the King; A journey through Soudan and Western Abyssinia, with Reminiscences of Captivity', 1875. From, 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London

Hormuzd Rassam being received by Tewodros II in Abyssinia, Ethiopia. Old 19th century engraved, Narrative of a Journey through Abyssinia by Guillaume Lejean from El Mundo en La Mano 1879

Pig market in Moravian Slovakia in 1880, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original

geography/travel USA people Native Americans reservation familiy in a reservation engraving circa 1870 American Indians North America,

Noblemen at Summer Retreat and Picnic in the Middle Ages, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

'An Indian Ball-Room; A Ride Round the Valley of Mexico', 1875. Note climbing squash plants. From, 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C.

Procession of the married in Ceylon, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1855.

'Inside of a House in Oonalashka', c1776-1779. Artist: Lodge.

Zigeunerlager in Ungarn, um 1860 / Gypsy camp in Hungary, around 1860, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, genaues Originaldatum nicht bekannt.

'Slave Gang Crossing The African Desert', c1881-85. Artist: Unknown.

Musgu chief in Barea village, Niger. Africa. Drawing by Adolphe Rouargue (1810-1870) Travels and discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, 1849-1855 by Heinrich Barth (1821-1865) Le Tour du Monde 1860

Cree indians, USA. Exploration of the Rocky Mountains in 1857-1859 by Captain John Palliser. Old 19th century engraving from Le Tour du Monde 1860

MANO DE OBRA ESCLAVA NEGRA EN LAS PLANTACIONES DEL SUR.

Luís IX (1214-1270). San Luís. Rey de Francia de 1226 a 1270. Organizó la octava Cruzada y murió de peste en Cartago. Grabado de 1866.

HISTORIA DE ESTADOS UNIDOS. ESTADO DE FLORIDA. "ESCENA TIPICA DE VENDEDORES AMBULANTES DE RAZA NEGRA EN UNA ESTACION FERREA" Grabado de "La Ilustración" (año 1887) .

History. West Africa. Human sacrifices of the Cassange negroes. Guardian. Engraving. Iconographic Enclyclopaedia of science, Literature and Art. 19th century. Author: Johan George Heck.

Pumpkin harvest in Hungary, historical illustration circa 1893

Africa. Meeting between Henry Morton Stanley (1799-1869) and David Livingstone (1813-1873) in the village of Ujiji, on Lake Tanganyika. Engraving.

The Great Famine of 1876 - 1878 in India. Natives waiting for famine relief at Bangalore, capital of the modern Indian state of Karnataka, in southwest India, formerly the State of Mysore. Date: 1877

CANADA-INDIOS DEL CANADA PREPARANDO UN ENTIERRO. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

The court of Gaekwad Maharaja in Baroda (Vadodara). Gujarat, India. Old engraving illustration from El Mundo en la Mano 1878

RECEPTION OF THE PRINCE OF WALES AT PORTSMOUTH, UK, 1876: AN ORIENTAL IN THE CROWD

ancient world Germanic burial wood engraving after painting by Georg Urlaub circa 1880,

Cetshwayo kaMpande, King of the Zulus, under guard after his defeat in the Battle of Ulundi during Anglo-Zulu War of 1879. From Afrika, dets Opdagelse, Erobring og Kolonisation, published in Copenhagen, 1901.

Volkstypen auf einer Straße in Quito, Ecuador, im Jahre 1880, Historisch, digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, South A...

South America. Brazil. Tuinamba people. Execution of prisoners of war. Engraving, 19th century.

WITH ADMIRAL SIR W. HEWETT'S EMBASSY TO KING JOHN OF ABYSSINIA

Engraving depicting North American Indians gathering maple sap and boiling it down into syrup and sugar. Dated 19th century

'Breber Mountaineers at a Marriage Feast; Visit to the Sultan of Morocco, at Fez, in the spring of 1871', 1871. North African entertainers. From, 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London

Africa, wizard from the Marua people, Urua, in present-day Kenya, in 1880 / Afrika, Zauberer aus dem Volk der Marua, Urua, im heutigen Kenia, im Jahre 1880, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,.

In einer Zuckerrohrquetschmühle in der Karibik im Jahre 1880, Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhund...

Cremation of the dead on funeral pyres: Calcutta, India. Wood engraving, London, 1879.

Death of William Fitz Osbert Saviour of the Poor AD

Prehistoric Men Roasting Reindeer over Fire, Engraving, 1892

The dramas of India. In the thick tall grass, three Indians, vintage engraving. The dramas of India. In the thick tall grass, three Indians, vintage engraved illustration. Journal des Voyages, Travel Journal, 1879-80. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10656782

The cairn of testimony, Jacob's and Laban's oath, Arameans, men, group, outdoors, clothing, headdress, carry, staff, talk, hand, erect, tree, robe, Bible, Old Testament, First Book of Moses, chapter 31, verse 46, historical illustration 1850

Peasants in country traditional costume in Bukovina, 1869, formerly Austria, today Ukraine, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th century original, exact original date not known

Dinner preparations in the Kaibab forest, Utah. United States. Drawing by Albert Tissandier. Voyage of Exploration in Utah and Arizona, Kanab and the Kaibab Plateau in 1885. Le Tour du Monde 1886

Procession of Queen Moeri, wife of Casembe. The Last Journals of David Livingstone Scottish missionary and explorer, 1866-1873. Old engraving El Mundo en la Mano 1878

Ancient greek pilgrims dressed with long white tunics and turbans getting camp in the Palestine desert. Middle East, drawing by Edouard Riou (1833 - 1900) Holy Week ceremonies in Jerusalem. Le Tour du Monde 1862

Russian Tartars or Tatars, a Turkic ethnic group. Date: 1846

A Negro camp-meeting in the South.. Eytinge, Solomon, 1833-1905. Prints. 1872-08-10. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division. African Americans, Camp meetings

Journey to the sources of the Nile. African natives hostile, vintage engraving. Journey to the sources of the Nile. African natives hostile, vintage engraved illustration. Journal des Voyage, Travel Journal, 1880-81. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10657092

Germanisches Gericht im 9. Jahrhundert, Germany, Historisch, digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Europe

The Cotton Famine: distributing coal at the Castle-field old coal-wharf, Manchester, 1862. Charity for unemployed Lancashire textiles workers. 'Those who read my report on Manchester last week will remember that I stated that every recipient of relief was, without further application, entitled to a grant of coals, varying in quantity with the family. A large fund is put aside and appropriated by a sub-committee, acting under the Provident Society, for the supply of fuel. The distribution commenced a few weeks ago, and has begun to show its effects upon the people, who flock on their particular

Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnamese: Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, better known as Saigon (Vietnamese: Sài Gòn) is the largest city in Vietnam. It was once known as Prey Nokor, an important Khmer sea port prior to annexation by the Vietnamese in the 17th century. Under the name Saigon, it was the capital of the French colony of Cochin-china and later of the independent state of South Vietnam from 1955 to 1975. In 1976, Saigon merged with the surrounding Gia Định Province and was officially renamed Hồ Chí Minh City after Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam's great wartime leader (although the name Sài Gòn is still commonly used). The city center is situated on the banks of the Saigon River, 60 kilometers (37 mi) from the South China Sea and 1,760 kilometers (1,090 mi) south of Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam.

Camp of the cross. The Paraguay river. Paraguay, South America. Old 19th century engraved illustration, Expedition to the Pilcomayo Delta by French explorer Emile Arthur Thouar from Le Tour du Monde 1889

The Illustrated London New's Special Artist drinking to the Queen's health with the Abrakrampa Native Chief. The second Ashanti War fought between,1873-74, was between King Kofi Karikari, ruler of the Ashanti (or Asantehene), and the British. Both were trying to secure the coastal town of Elmina on the West Coast of Africa also known as the Gold Coast. Date: 7 March 1874

The Hora Dance, aka horo and oro, National dance of Romania. RomanianFrom Russes et Turcs: La Guerre D'Orient, published 1878.

Tahiti. The output of the temple, vintage engraving. Tahiti. The output of the temple, vintage engraved illustration. Journal des Voyages, Travel Journal, 1880-81. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10656998

Preparation of a supper at the Station of Aguas Calientes, Peru, South America. Travel across South America from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean, 1848-1960 by Paul Marcoy (1815 - 1887) First stage, from Islay to Arequipa, Peru. Le Tour du Monde 1862

Transport of Shiite corpses to Kerbala, Kerbela, one of the most important Shiite and Alevi pilgrimage sites, 1895, Iraq, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated, Asia

Aymara and Quechua Indians of the Bolivian city of La Paz, Bolivia, South America. Journey in search of the remains of the Crevaux mission by Émile-Arthur Thouar 1884. Old 19th century engraving from Le Tour du Monde 1906

A barber's shop in Manila. Wood engraving.

Africa. Expedition of Stanley. Kingdom of Loango (large region, at present Angola, Congo and Gabon). Burial of an indigenous chief. Engraving. Africa inexplorada, el Continente Misterioso by Henry Morton Stanley, c. 1887.

Captured THUGS in the jail of Aurungabad, India. Date: circa 1860

David Livingstone (1813-73) Scottish Missionary and explorer watching the state procession of the wife of Chief Cazembe who paid a visit to honour Livingstone. She is borne on a litter by picked young warriors preceded by a band of musicians and followed by young women carrying spears.

Stone Age Man discovers art. A man shows off his interpretation of a horse, etched on a piece of horn by a stone knife, to an awe-struck audience. Date: Circa 12,000 B.C.

Arabs at the Well, Palestine, circa 1880

The Grand Council of the Ravens at Fort Laramie. Engraving by Guachard in 1881. USA.

Engraving depicting Dayak males performing daily tasks. A Dayak is a member of a group of indigenous peoples inhabiting parts of Borneo. Dated 19th Century

''The Art of Persuasion'-Returning from a Ball in India', 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890.

Statues, Easter Island, Chile 19th century.

. A group of Africans welcomes on the beach, one of which is a kneeling, two missionaries. On the right is a man in a rowing boat and exotic plants are depicted at the Africans group, including a banana tree. In the background, contours of hills and mountains can be seen.

Ancient people and the life in ancient Egypt, agriculture, land cultivation, harvest, wine growing, from left, historic steel engraving, 1875

Halting at noon.. Illustrations. 1864. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division. Slavery, Prayer, Physical restraints

Traditional yourt of a rich kyrgyz family. Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyz Republic. Central Asia. From Orenburg to Samarkand 1876-1878 by Madame Marie Ujfalvy-Bourdon, Le Tour du Monde 1879

Explorer James Augustus Grant taking part in a tribal dance in Ugandan village, Africa. Old XIX century engraved from Le Tour du Monde 1864

Slave gang crossing the African dessert. Black and white illustration

Punishment of the big knout

ALONSO DE OJEDA and his followers make contact with Native Americans

Group of natives Peruvian cooking on the bonfire, Peru, South America. Old XIX century engraved from Le Tour du Monde 1864

The Burmese Muong Yong and his wife, vintage engraved illustration. Le Tour du Monde, Travel Journal, (1872).

A crowd gathers to watch two people play the West African game of 'wharri' Date: 1874

La Sainte Eugenie in Madrid, every inhabitant of the capital is entitled to take his load of sweet acorns from the royal estate El Pardo, 1869, Spain,...

La Sainte Eugenie in Madrid, every inhabitant of the capital is entitled to take his load of sweet acorns from the royal estate El Pardo, 1869, Spain, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date not known, Europe

Group of indigenous native Indians eating in the forest, French Guiana, South America. Drawing by D. Maillart. From Cayenne to the Andes (1878-1879) by Jules Crevaux (1847 - 1882) Le Tour du Monde 1880

Calepodius, a Christian Minister, thrown into the River Tiber, with a millstone fastened to his neck. Engraving c 1780 New book of Martyrs

THE LATE CAPTAIN J. BUTLER (SINCE ASSASSINATED BY THE NAGAS) RECEIVING A DEPUTATION OF NATIVE CHIEFS, 1876

Maori hut, New Zealand, historic engraving from 19th Century, from book of I Solskin Hjemmet, Ung og Gammel, Battle Creek, Michigan, 1893, Oceania

Captives being brought on board a slave ship on the West Coast of Africa (Slave Coast), c1880. Artist: Unknown.

Burial in Algeria, vintage engraving. Burial in Algeria, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1844. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660698

SAMUEL MARSDEN lands in the Bay of Islands(North Island) and is met by native Maoris.

. A group of Africans welcomes on the beach, one of which is a kneeling, two missionaries. On the right is a man in a rowing boat and exotic plants are depicted at the Africans group, including a banana tree. In the background, contours of hills and mountains can be seen.

David slays Goliath. From the Old Testament, Book of Samuel. After stunning him with a stone from his sling, David beheads the giant Goliath. David later becomes King of Israel. After a 19th centu

Queen Eleanor intercedes for John. Artist: Unknown

James Cook (1728-79) English navigator, witnessing human sacrifice in Taihiti (Otaheite) c1773 during his second Pacific voyage 1772-1775. Engraving from 1815 edition of Cook's Voyages.

Dr Williamson's House before the Dakota War of 1862

Church and churchgoers on Aronai, Killerton Islands, South Sea / Kirche und Kirchgängerinnen auf Aronai, Killerton Inseln, Südsee, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert,.

Wife of Charles de Varigny succor to the people of the island. Hawaii, United States. Trip to the Hawaiian Islands 1855 by Charles de Varigny, French

Joshua's commission to the elders of Israel, age, old, aged, judges, officials, many people, meeting, all Israel, speak, communicate, tree, Bible, Old Testament, The Book of Joshua, chapter 23, verse 2, historical illustration c. 1850, Middle East

Historia de Chile. Trajes típicos chilenos. Grabado de 1839.

Engraving depicting tribal dancers from Africa. Dated 19th Century

Mormons (Latter-Day-Saints). Mormon exodus from Illinois on the gruelling winter trek across the great plains between the Missouri and the Rockies to found Salt Lake City, Utah, 1846. From "Illustration" ( Paris 1853). Wood engraving.

A 19th century artist's impression of early North American Indians would perform ceremonies near their Giant Mounds.,

The caption accompanying this 1903 illustration in Gaston Masperos book on History of Egypt reads: Bonaparte in Egypt after painting by M Orange. When Napoleon was n Egypt, he toured the ancient sites, including the Sphinx, and had his savants note all pertinent facts. Here he and his men are shown looking at an uncovered mummy. Maurice Orange, who was born in 1867 and died in 1916, was a French painter and artist.

'A Human Sacrifice in a Morai, in Otaheite; in the presence of Captain Cook', c1773. Artist: Unknown

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