Sujet
Three types of human skull, 1848. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Three types of human skull, 1848. Comparison of a Negro (native of Kongo), Chilamache native American (from Louisiana), and Chinese (from Canton). During the 19th century, it was believed that negroes and other races were less developed than Europeans. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 1848).
The Print Collector collection
Date
1848
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C25_371
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (4,3Mo) / 47,4cm x 26,4cm / 5602 x 3120 (300dpi)