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Las castas Mexicanas by Ignacio Barreda, 1777
This painting depicts the highly complex racial categories in 18th century Mexican society.
Resolution and Adventure with fishing craft in Matavai Bay by William Hodges
This painting depicts two of James Cook's vessels at Matavai Bay, on the island of Tahiti. The painting also includes same native Tahitians with their fishing boats.
Camera Obscura
A picture of a camera obscura
Carl Linnaeus
Engraving of Carolus Linnaeus
James Bruce
Oil painting of James Bruce on canvas
Paper Collection of 12 Shells
Large Engraving of 12 Shells
People of the Sandwich Islands
Images of people of the Sandwich Islands from James Cook's travel narrative
Title Page
Image of Title Page of Volume 6 of Bruce's Travels
Of Pearls
Bruce's plate of a collection of mollusks
Flora Opening Page
Image of the top part of Bruce's opening page to the flora section of volume six.