Nenets woman and child in summer dress, 18th century. They wear coats of reindeer skin adorned with fur, reindeer skin boots, and fur cap. The child's cradle lies on the ground. Femme Samoiede en habit d'ete. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Johann Gottlieb Georgi from J-B. Eyries’ La Russie: Costumes, Moeurs et Usages des Russes, Russia: Costumes, Manners and Mores of the Russians, Librairie de Gide Fils, Paris, 1823. Jean-Baptiste Eyries (1767-1846) was a French geographer, author and translator.

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