Kalmyk nomads preparing to migrate - dismantling ghers, loading wagons near a tomb 1, and typical gher life with women milking cow, preparing a cow hide, playing men draughts cows, men play the game of Lady)

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Kalmyk nomads preparing to migrate - dismantling ghers, loading wagons near a tomb 1, and typical gher life with women milking cow, preparing a cow hide, playing men draughts cows, men play the game of Lady)

FLO4576520 Kalmyk nomads preparing to migrate - dismantling ghers, loading wagons near a tomb 1, and typical gher life with women milking cow, preparing a cow hide, playing men draughts cows, men play the game of Lady). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.; (add.info.: Kalmyk nomads preparing to migrate - dismantling ghers, loading wagons near a tomb 1, and typical gher life with women milking cow, preparing a cow hide, playing men draughts cows, men play the game of Lady). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.); © Florilegius

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This hand-colored copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" transports us to the world of Kalmyk nomads as they prepare to migrate. The scene is bustling with activity - women milking cows, men dismantling ghers, loading wagons near a tomb, and playing traditional games like draughts and Lady. The intricate details in this print offer a glimpse into the daily life of these nomadic people. From preparing cow hides to engaging in leisurely activities, every aspect of their existence is captured with precision and care. Friedrich Johann Bertuch's meticulous illustrations bring to life the rich culture and traditions of the Kalmyk nomads. Through his 12-volume encyclopedia for children, he has preserved a snapshot of history that continues to fascinate and inspire generations. As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are reminded of the resilience and resourcefulness of these nomadic communities. Their ability to adapt to changing landscapes and circumstances is truly remarkable. Let this print serve as a tribute to the enduring spirit of the Kalmyk nomads, who continue to uphold their traditions amidst modernity. May their legacy live on through art and storytelling for years to come.

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