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Mordovian woman — engraving


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Mordovian woman.
"Femme Mordivine".
Antique copper engraving from a book "Costumes Civils Actuels de Tous Les Peuples Connus, Dessines d'Apres Nature, Graves Et Colories".

Mordva - Finno-Ugric people, which is divided into two sub-ethnoses - Moksha and Erzya. Most of them live in Russia.

 

Technique, Material: Copper engraving /  hand coloured / Paper
Artist: ,  Engraver: 
Date, Publisher: Costumes Civils' by Sylvain Marechal, Paris, 1789.
Size: sheet 14 x 21  cm.

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