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Chukchi (Chukchi) man in armour made of wood, whale bone, iron hoops and seal sinews covered with leather. (Chukotka region, Russia). His wife and son beside him
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Chukchi (Chukchi) man in armour made of wood, whale bone, iron hoops and seal sinews covered with leather. (Chukotka region, Russia). His wife and son beside him
FLO4722621 Chukchi (Chukchi) man in armour made of wood, whale bone, iron hoops and seal sinews covered with leather. (Chukotka region, Russia). His wife and son beside him. From Joseph Billings (1758-1806) and Martin Sauer 1785-1806 An Account of an Expedition to the Northern Parts of Russia. Copperplate engraving by dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817; (add.info.: Chukchi (Chukchi) man in armour made of wood, whale bone, iron hoops and seal sinews covered with leather. (Chukotka region, Russia). His wife and son beside him. From Joseph Billings (1758-1806) and Martin Sauer 1785-1806 An Account of an Expedition to the Northern Parts of Russia. Copperplate engraving by dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817); © Florilegius
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This image captures a Chukchi (Chukchi) man in full armor made of wood, whale bone, iron hoops, and seal sinews covered with leather. The intricate craftsmanship of his protective gear reflects the resourcefulness and ingenuity of the indigenous peoples of the Chukotka region in Russia.
Standing proudly beside him are his wife and son, who exude strength and resilience just like their patriarch. Their presence adds a sense of unity and family bond to the scene, emphasizing the importance of community support in harsh environments.
The detailed copperplate engraving by dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti brings this historical moment to life, showcasing the traditional attire and lifestyle of the Chukchi people during an expedition to Northern Russia led by Joseph Billings and Martin Sauer.
As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages, we are transported back in time to witness a culture rich in tradition and heritage. It serves as a reminder of the diversity and beauty found within different societies around the world.
Overall, this image is not only visually stunning but also offers a glimpse into a fascinating chapter of history that deserves recognition and appreciation.
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