Inside view of a Kalmyk yurt, called gher, Russia, 1839. Creator: Emile Louis Vernier.

Inside view of a Kalmyk yurt, called gher, Russia, 1839.  Creator: Emile Louis Vernier.

3-088-731 - LTL/Heritage Images

Inside view of a Kalmyk yurt, called gher, Russia, 1839. The Kalmyks - Mongol subgroup in Russia. Round house, portable, self-supporting structure composed of lattice walls, rafters, roof ring, felt covering and tension bands. From "History of Russia" by Jean Marie Chopin (1796-1870), Panorama Universal, Spanish edition, 1839.


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Creator
  1. Emile Louis Vernier, attributed to: French: Artist, painter, lithographer, printmaker
People Related
  1. Jean Marie Chopin: French-Russian: Writer, explorer, historian, librarian, ambassador, diplomat
  2. Chaillot: : Artist, engraver, printmaker

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3261x3816
File Size : 36,457kb


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  1. 1190003425
  1. 3-088-731
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