San people of South Africa. The man in animal skin coat and loincloth, holding hunting spears. The woman wears a headdress, beaded necklace, skirts, and holds a woven basket. Caffres. Copperplate engraving by Jean-Baptiste Marie Poisson after an illustration by Pierre Sonnerat from his Voyage aux Indes Orientales et à la Chine (Voyage to the East Indies and China, Dentu, Paris, 1806.

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