Antique Print-ETHNIC-KAMCHATKA-RUSSIA-FAMILY-TRADITIONAL-PIPE-Blanchard-1806

This print shows a view on a man, woman and child from the Kamtschadales. The man has a smoking pipe in his hand. They are members of the ethnic group who are the original inhabitants of the Kamchatka peninsula in Russia.

Made by an anonymous engraver after Blanchard.

Medium: Engraving / etching on handlaid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 9.9 x 16.2 cm (3.9 x 6.38 inch). Image size: 7 x 11.5 cm. (2.76 x 4.53 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Light soiling and foxing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

ETHNIC-KAMCHATKA-RUSSIA-FAMILY-TRADITIONAL-PIPE-TABACCO-CHILD | RBOS-A10-10

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

This print is published in the travelbook of Pierre Blanchard, 1806.