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Kazan Tartar — engraving


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Kazan Tartar.
"Tattare de Kazan".
Antique copper engraving from a book "Costumes Civils Actuels de Tous Les Peuples Connus, Dessines d'Apres Nature, Graves Et Colories".

 

Kazan Tatars are one of the main ethnic groups that make up the Tatar people. They speak the Kazan dialect of the Tatar language of the Kypchak group of Turkic languages.

 

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

 

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