Title

A Marquesas Islander with a heavily tattooed body

Caption

Engraving depicting a Marquesas Islander with a heavily tattooed body. The Marquesas Islands are a group of volcanic islands in French Polynesia, an overseas collectively of France in the southern Pacific Ocean. Dated 19th Century

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP23A16_328

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (5,2Mb) / 12,7in x 18,3in / 3815 x 5497 (300dpi)

Keywords

19th Century Engraving Engraved Illustration Illustrated Marquesas Islands Island Islander Native Man Male Volcanic Volcano French Polynesia French France Southern Pacific Ocean Ocean Anthropology History of Anthropology Anthropological Tattoo Tattooed Tattoos 19th Century