EditorialWomen of a Florida tribe strewing their hair over the graves of their menfolk, and retire from society until their hair grows back. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottl...
EditorialGrand Duchess Eudoxia and her ladies taking leave of their menfolk. Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). 17th century. The Skazanie is a romance in Russian Church Slavonic, composed in the 15th century, relating the struggle ...
EditorialWomen of a Florida tribe strewing their hair over the graves of their menfolk, and retire from society until their hair grows back. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804. Gottl...