Young girl with headdress; necklace; shift and feather fan; with tattoos on her arms and legs from Nuku Hiva island (Madison); French Polynesia. Handcoloured woodcut by Vangauberche from Auguste Wahlen's 鈥楳oeurs; Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde;' Librairie Historique-Artistique; Brussels; 1845. Wahlen was the pseudonym of Jean-Francois-Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875); a writer and archivist with the Heraldic Department of Belgium.