Evenks or Tungusic woman of Siberia

Evenks or Tungusic woman of Siberia. Hair in pigtails, wearing a long elegant coat, gown, breeches and boots of reindeer skin decorated with beads and fringes. Femme Tounguses. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Laroque after a design by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur from his Encyclopedie des voyages, Encyclopedia of Voyages, Bordeaux, France, 1792

1792 Anthropology Aquatint Beads Bordeaux Breeches Encyclopedia Of Voyages Encyclopedie Des Voyages Enlightenment Ethnography Fringes Imperialism J. Laroque Jacques Grasset De Saint-sauveur Noble Savage Pigtails Siberia Tungusic

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