GRAVÜR DÜNYASI
Digital Engraving Library
| Date | 1827 |
| Technique | Copper engraving |
| Category | Uncategorized |
| Source | London: Published by G. Virtue, 26 Ivy Lane. March 3rd 1827 |
The engraving uses a historical spelling such as “Eskimaux,” which is not the same as the terminology preferred today and reflects the language of the period. Small boats, the act of rowing, and the waterscape are chosen to define the “lifestyle” through a few distinct signs. Such prints produce didactic representations that summarize local life.
