1879 Wood Engraving Dorey New Guinea Architecture Child Coast Harbor Art XGS9 XGFC4 1121 Leslie Street

1121 Leslie Street

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and Ethyl Barrymore

Mallerich et Vitry

This is an original 1888 black and white in-text wood engraving of a cowhide bridge over the Rimac River in Peru

1879 Wood Engraving Dorey New Guinea Architecture Child Coast Harbor Art XGS9 XGFC4 1121 Leslie StreetThis is an original 1879 black and white wood engraving of the village of Dorey in New Guinea. This image was procured from a rare portfolio of wood engravings and lithographs which delves into the culture and landscape of Australasia in the late 19th century. It accompanied the work of Alfred Russel Wallace (1823 1913), the British anthropologist, biologist, and naturalist. Wallace is remembered for first proposing the theory correlating evolution