Sandwicheilanden en bewoners 1869 - 1882

"Sandwicheilanden en bewoners" is a print by Gerhardus Philippus Zalsman, created between 1869 and 1882. The print features several vignettes depicting the indigenous inhabitants of the Sandwich Islands (now Hawaii), showcasing their attire, customs, and daily life. Zalsman's work offers a glimpse into the European perception of these Polynesian cultures during the 19th century, highlighting their traditional practices and unique environment. The print, measuring 427 mm in height and 345 mm in width, offers a detailed and informative representation of these islands and their people.