Kamchatskai︠a︡ oblastʹ (Russia) -- Pictorial works
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Engravings from Voyage en Sibérie
Collection
Identifier: Mss 5024
Abstract
Collection consists of seven engravings depicting scenes of people, activities, and places in the Kamchatka area of Russia, on the Pacific Coast. The engravings are from the second volume of Jean-Baptiste Chappe d’Auteroche's "Voyage en Sibérie," published in Paris, France, in 1768, which included a translation of Stepan Petrovich Krasheninnikov's "Opisanie zemli Kamchatki" (Description of the land of Kamchatka), 1755. Titles and captions are in French.
Dates:
1768
Kamchadald: Dessiné d'après les originaux et les costumes de la Société Géographique Impériale de Russie
Collection
Identifier: Mss 5052
Abstract
Color lithograph depicting a man of Kamchatka, modeled after the original costumes held in the Imperial Geographic Society of Russia. Titles in French.
Dates:
circa 1750-1850
La poste aux chiens des Kamtschadales
Collection
Identifier: Mss 5054
Abstract
Color lithograph depicting people of Kamchatka with a dogsled. Titles in French.
Dates:
circa 1750-1850