Man of the Fenni people or Screrefennae (skiing Finns)
Man of the Fenni people or Screrefennae (skiing Finns). He wears clothes of bear and wolf skin, carries a bow and arrow, and long wooden shoes like skis. Homme et femme de Scrifinnie. Within a decorative frame engraved by H. Catenacci and Fellmann. Woodblock engraving by Gerard Seguin and E.F. Huyot after a woodcut by Christoph Krieger from Cesare Vecellio's 16th century Costumes anciens et modernes, Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo, Firman Didot Ferris Fils, Paris, 1859-1860
Picture No
14016915
Media ID
46690863
Size
4201px x 6721px
(7.2MB)
Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
Christoph Krieger





























