This lithograph, attributed to Karl Joseph Brodtmann, is an example of his ethnographic work, from the 1835 series. It features two individuals labeled as "Bewoners van Kamtschatka" (Inhabitants of Kamchatka), representing the indigenous people of the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia’s far east.
Description: This lithograph depicts two portraits, a woman and a man, identified as residents of Kamchatka, a remote and rugged region in the Russian Far East, inhabited by various indigenous groups, including the Koryaks, Itelmens, and Chukchi.
1. The woman (top) wears a traditional headscarf and a loose-fitting, gathered top...
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Antique 1830s Prints