A Kalmuc Man & Woman, and a Priest of that Nation. A Nogay Musician, and Peasants of Russia Minor, in their Summer Dresses. Inguskians Inhabitants of Mount Caucasus and a Turkman.
Etching
1821 (published)
1821 (published)
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Etching and stipple engraving depicting six images of Kalmuk peoples, a Kalmuc man & woman, and a Priest of that Nation, a Nogay musician, and peasants of Russia Minor, Inguskians Inhabitants of Mount Caucasus, and a 'Turkman'. Lettered 'Publish'd June 1.1821 by Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 20, Paternoster Row. Lester sc.'
Object details
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| Title | A Kalmuc Man & Woman, and a Priest of that Nation. A Nogay Musician, and Peasants of Russia Minor, in their Summer Dresses. Inguskians Inhabitants of Mount Caucasus and a Turkman. (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Etching and stipple engraving |
| Brief description | Etching and stipple engraving after drawings by W. M. Sharp depicting six images of Kalmuk peoples. Published in London, 1821. |
| Physical description | Etching and stipple engraving depicting six images of Kalmuk peoples, a Kalmuc man & woman, and a Priest of that Nation, a Nogay musician, and peasants of Russia Minor, Inguskians Inhabitants of Mount Caucasus, and a 'Turkman'. Lettered 'Publish'd June 1.1821 by Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 20, Paternoster Row. Lester sc.' |
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| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A |
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| Accession number | SP.551 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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