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LSE4328415: An Indian woman Mondurucu (or Mundurucu), a tribe of the state of Para, in the region of the river Tapajos, (in the Amazon, Brazil), tattooed with geometric figures from the neck to the belt. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Brazil, recital by M. and Mme Agassiz, in 1865-1866, published in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1868, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325260: Women pounding sorghum, in the ounyamouezi (Great Lakes region, Africa), drawing by Emile Bayard (1837-1891), illustrating Captain Speke's voyage of discovery in Africa from 1860 to 1863. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1864. Selva's collection., Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) / Bridgeman Images