Native man and woman of the island of Beaupre, New Caledonia. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige Völkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (1785-1863) was a German writer, bookseller and publisher in Meissen. llustration adapted from Labillardiere's "Atlas pour servir a la relation du voyage de la recherche de la Perouse," 1800.

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