2 Antique Prints-RUSSIA-YAKUTIA-SAKHA REPUBLIC-TRADITIONAL-COSTUME-Wahlen-1844

2 Antique Prints-RUSSIA-YAKUTIA-SAKHA REPUBLIC-TRADITIONAL-COSTUME-Wahlen-1844

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Yakute. Femme Yakute. – Two handcoloured plates showing a man and woman from Yakutia (Sakha Republic) in the Far Eastern district of Russia. The man holds a spear and is armed with bow and arrows.

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‘Yakute. Femme Yakute.’

Handcoloured lithograph, heightened with Arabic gum on wove (vellin) paper.
Sheet size: 16,7 x 26,1 cm. (6,6 x 10,3 inch). Image size: 10 x 18 cm. (3,9 x 7,1 inch).

From the Asia volume of “Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples de Monde” by Auguste Wahlen. This was published in Paris: Poiree, Pilout, Duterte and Martinon, 1844.

Made by an anonymous engraver after ‘Auguste Wahlen’. Author: Auguste Wahlen. Various artists are responsible for the illustrations, most notably Evrard Duverger, L. Markaert and R. King.

Condition: Good, given age. Faintly browned, and with some small stains. A small tear in the right margin of the Yakute warrior (closed with acid-free archival tape). General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: RUSSIA-YAKUTIA-SAKHA REPUBLIC-TRADITIONAL-COSTUME

PCO-C9-36

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Dimensions 26 × 16 × 1 cm

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