Inside Out Library · Explore

Costume of the Russian empire : illustrated by upwards of seventy richly coloured engravings .. (1811)

Harding, Edward · London : Printed by T. Bensley for J. Stockdale · leaf 171

An illustration from Costume of the Russian empire : illustrated by upwards of seventy richly coloured engravings .., 1811, leaf 171
e année, lesacrifice dun cheval. Ils en mangent la chair, empaillent la peau, luimettent dans la bouche quelques branches garnies le leurs feuilles, et le laissedans le Taïga, la tôle tournée du côté de lorient. Us sacrifient aussi deslièvres et des hermines. Autrefois les Téléoutes brûlaient leurs… … PLATE XXXVII. A YAKUT IN HIS HUNTING DRESS.The Yakuti call themselves Zokha or Socha. They formerly occupied theupper part of the river Lena; but, oppressed and persecuted by the Mongols,they followed the course of that river, and descended lower down, till theyreached the rigorous climate which…

Costume

Internet Archive · Boston Public Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Costume of the Russian empire : illustrated by upwards of seventy richly coloured engravings ..

More like this