EditorialPuberty. Edvard Munch (Norwegian, 1863-1944); printed by Otto Felsing (German, born 1854). Date: 1902. Dimensions: 185 x 147 mm (image); 197 x 160 mm (plate); 502 x 345 mm (sheet). Etching in black on cream wove paper. Origin: Norway.
EditorialInca puberty rites (huarachicoy) during Capac Raymi wherein boys become warriors, and receive breechclouts (huara) and weapons, have their nails clipped and ears pierced. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrrario's Costume...
EditorialLimestone frieze of men and boys,6th dynasty,2300 BCE. Divided into three registers,all quite different: at the top are boatbuilders,at the bottom harvesting scenes (left) and fishing (right). Center register at left musicians and some boys with sticks...