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Chukchi family — engraving


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Chukchi family
"Famille Techinkteshes. (Asie.)"

 

Handcolored copper engraving from Auguste Wahlens "Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World", Paris, 1844.

 

The Chukchi are an indigenous people inhabiting the Chukchi Peninsula and the surrounding region on the eastern edge of Siberia.

 

Technique, Material:   Copper engraving /  hand coloured / Paper
Artist:  Engraver: M. Delcy
Date, Publisher: "Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples de Monde” by Auguste Wahlen, 1844.
Size: sheet 16.5 x 26 cm.

 

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