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English: A native warrior of Nuku Hiva holding a spear and a hand fan by Wilhelm Gottlieb Tilesius von Tilenau .
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Source http://www.artnet.de/magazine/land-of-ancient-tattoos/ "An Inhabitant of the Island of Nukahiwa", 1813 New York Public Library, originally uploaded to English Wikipedia by $1LENCE D00600D , 06:57, 18 June 2011.
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Wilhelm Gottlob Tilesius von Tilenau (1769–1857) wikidata:Q67693
Wilhelm Gottlob Tilesius von Tilenau
Alternative names
Wilhelm Gottlieb Tilesius von Tilenau; Tilesius
Description German naturalist, copperplate engraver and drawer
Date of birth/death 17 July 1769 Edit this at Wikidata 17 May 1857 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Mühlhausen Mühlhausen
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creator QS:P170,Q67693
Other versions File:AlterKrieger-K.v.d.Steinen.jpg

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