Engraved plate "NEGRO RACE" with four head studies and a skull
An engraved plate titled "NEGRO RACE" shows four head-and-shoulder studies and a skull in profile, rendered in monochrome tones. Clockwise from top left: a man in a fur-trimmed headdress, a young man in profile in an open-necked shirt, a bare-shouldered woman with beaded necklaces, and a man in a turban in profile.
- Artist
- Georges Cuvier
- Date
- 1849
- Medium
- Source
- Wellcome Collection
- Size
- 2546 × 4000 px
Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1849.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection