Shaman in Tunguska, Siberia, Russia
An early depiction of a Siberian shaman, produced by the Dutch explorer Nicolaes Witsen, who visited the area in the early 1690s. This shaman was in Tunguska, and is described in the caption as a devil priest
Picture No
10933749
Media ID
46092452
Size
5333px x 3242px
(3.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / John Massey Stewart Collection
Source
Engraving in a book by Nicolaes Witsen in the John Massey Stewart Collection
Date
1692
