The Blue Man’s Nalot dish Sold on December 3, 2024 The social and ritual life of the inhabitants of Vanuatu is punctuated by complex ceremonies during which they climb the ladder of secret societies to acquire knowledge and prestige, and attain higher ranks. These ceremonies take place in the men’s houses. Among the emblematic […]
Sold on November 27, 2024 Robert Dudley’s Arcano del Mare, or, “Mysteries of the Sea”, was the first Maritime Atlas to collect the seas and coastlines, of all the known world, in a single grand Encyclopedia. It was also the first to use the innovations of the geographer, cosmographer and cartographer Gerardus […]
