Itelmen or Kamchadal man

Itelmen or Kamchadal man. In fur-lined jerkin, skirt, trousers, boots, armed with spear, low and arrow, dagger. Aboriginal people of Kamchatka, decimated by Cossacks and smallpox in the 18th century. Homme Kamtschadale. 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 18th Century Anthropology Aquatint Bordeaux Cossacks Encyclopedia Of Voyages Encyclopedie Des Voyages Enlightenment Ethnography Imperialism Itelmen J. Laroque Jacques Grasset De Saint-sauveur Kamchadal Kamchatka Noble Savage Smallpox

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