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Kamtschatkan Hut and Method of Travelling -  - 1812
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Kamtschatkan Hut and Method of Travelling

EngraverJohn Pass (Active 1793-1828)
Date1812
TechniqueCopper Engraving
CategoryUncategorized
SourceLondon, Published as the Act Directs June 23 1812 by Adlard & Jones

Description

The scene shows the interior of a semi-subterranean wooden hut in Kamchatka with a central hearth, together with a sled-drawn travelling scene glimpsed through the doorway; typical of European travel literature that documented the architecture and winter transport practices of Siberian peoples for a curious readership.