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View of Count Rumiantsev Bay on Esso Island, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
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View of Count Rumiantsev Bay on Esso Island, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
View of Count Rumiantsev Bay on Esso Island, 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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View of Count Rumiantsev Bay on Esso Island,
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an enchanting 1813 engraving by Russian artist Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history of exploration and discovery. This stunning image is part of an extensive atlas published by the Russian Academy of Sciences, which documented the groundbreaking 1803-06 circumnavigation expedition led by Captain Ivan Fyodorovich Kruzenshtern. The atlas, featuring 109 plates based on the drawings of doctor, naturalist, and official artist V.G. Tilesius, is a testament to the remarkable achievements of the Russian Empire during this era. This particular print showcases the picturesque Count Rumiantsev Bay on Esso Island, with its serene waters, lush greenery, and traditional fishing boats ashore. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to envision the daily life of the fisherfolk and their communities. Boats and fishing nets are scattered along the shoreline, while figures of men can be seen in the background, likely preparing their catch or mending their nets. The forested landscape in the background adds depth and texture to the scene, further emphasizing the connection between the people and their environment. This evocative work of art not only serves as a visual record of the expedition but also as a reminder of the cultural heritage and historical significance of the exploration and discovery of new lands. The intricate engraving techniques employed by Chesky bring the scene to life, making it a must-have for any collection focusing on maritime history, geography, or the arts.
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