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 203
ciers, quils appellent Tabid. Cest à eux quils laissent le soindimplorer et de servir les puissances bienfaisantes et malignes. Ils ne fontpas sortir les morts par la porte: ils les tirent par une ouverture quils prati-quent à lun des côtés de la hutte. On les couvre de leurs meilleurs habits,on… … PLATE XLV. A TONGUSIAN IN HIS HUNTING DRESS. The Tongusians are indebted for their name to their Tartar neighbours, bywhom it was first given them in derision. It signifies, in their language, eaters of hogs flesh. The Tongusians call themselves Donke, but morecommonly Boie, men. They form the most…
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