Arabian man on horseback, seated woman from Jeddah, and Berber man with long tobacco pipe at top. Wolof woman holding a pumpkin, and family from Loango (Congo) with fish catch, yarn, children. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist known as the German Buffon.

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