A Man From Nukagiva Island with Tattoos on His Body, 1813. Creators: Jegor Skotnikoff, Ignaz Sebastian Klauber.

A Man From Nukagiva Island with Tattoos on His Body, 1813. Creators: Jegor Skotnikoff, Ignaz Sebastian Klauber.

3-005-592 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

A Man From Nukagiva Island with Tattoos on His Body, 1813.. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe. This atlas, published by the Russian Academy of Sciences in 1813, includes maps of Kruzenshtern's route and 109 plates based upon the drawings of V. G. Tilesius, a doctor, naturalist, and the official artist of the expedition. It is one of the largest publications of engravings from tsarist Russia. The subjects depicted include views of Sakhalin, Kamchatka, and the Kurile Islands; representations of Siberian natives and other peoples encountered during the voyage; and local fish and birds from throughout the South and North Pacific.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Jegor Skotnikoff, attributed to: Russian: artist, printmaker, engraver
  2. Ignaz Sebastian Klauber, attributed to: German: engraver
People Related
  1. Adam Johann von Krusenstern: Russian: Admiral, explorer
  2. Wilhelm Gottlieb Tilesius von Tilenau: German: naturalist, explorer, physician, draftsman, engraver

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Still image

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Lifestyle & Leisure Fashion & Dress

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other

Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3333x4960
File Size : 48,433kb


Aliases

  1. 2018688712
  1. rus
  1. 1010037187
  1. 2018688712
  1. 3-005-592
  1. 3005592

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