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The Vessel of Prince Chingodzin, on Which the Russian Messenger Sailed to Shore, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
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The Vessel of Prince Chingodzin, on Which the Russian Messenger Sailed to Shore, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
The Vessel of Prince Chingodzin, on which the Russian Messenger Sailed to Shore, 1813.
In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe. This atlas, published by the Russian Academy of Sciences in 1813, includes maps of Kruzenshtern's route and 109 plates based upon the drawings of V. G. Tilesius, a doctor, naturalist, and the official artist of the expedition. It is one of the largest publications of engravings from tsarist Russia. The subjects depicted include views of Sakhalin, Kamchatka, and the Kurile Islands; representations of Siberian natives and other peoples encountered during the voyage; and local fish and birds from throughout the South and North Pacific
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The Vessel of Prince Chingodzin, on Which the Russian Messenger Sailed to Shore," is an enchanting and historically significant print from the 19th century, created by the Russian artist Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky. This artwork is part of a larger atlas published by the Russian Academy of Sciences in 1813, documenting the groundbreaking circumnavigation voyage led by Captain Ivan Fyodorovich Kruzenshtern between 1803 and 1806. The atlas, which includes 109 plates based on the drawings of V.G. Tilesius, a doctor, naturalist, and the official artist of the expedition, is one of the most extensive publications of engravings from imperial Russia. This print is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the time, showcasing the beauty and diversity of the lands and peoples encountered during the voyage. The image depicts a vessel, named "Prince Chingodzin," as it approaches the shore. The boat, with its sails billowing in the wind, is a stunning representation of the sailboats used during the exploration era. The print, with its intricate details and meticulous lettering, transports us back to a time when the world was still being discovered and documented. The location of the print is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to represent a scene from the Pacific Ocean, possibly from one of the many islands visited during the expedition. The meeting of frontiers between different cultures is evident in the image, as the vessel approaches the shore, bringing with it the promise of new discoveries and connections. This print is a valuable piece of historical and artistic heritage, offering a glimpse into the past and the spirit of exploration that defined the 19th century. It is a reminder of the incredible achievements of the Russian Empire and the role that art played in documenting and preserving the history of human exploration.
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