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Samoiede, 1848
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Samoiede, 1848
Samoiede, 1848. An inhabitant of northern Siberia. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 1848)
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Ethnicity Ethnography Ethnology James Cowles James Cowles Prichard James Prichard Natural History Prichard Pritchard Race Samoyed Siberia Siberian
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This photo print, titled "Samoiede, 1848" offers a glimpse into the life of an inhabitant from northern Siberia during the 19th century. The engraving is part of James Cowles Prichard's renowned work, the Natural History of Man. In this striking portrait, we see a proud indigenous man with a distinctive hairstyle that reflects his cultural heritage. His hair stands as a testament to his identity and connection to his ancestral roots in Russia's vast wilderness. As he gazes directly at the viewer, one can sense both strength and resilience emanating from his eyes. The image serves as an important ethnographic record, shedding light on the diversity of human races and cultures that existed in remote regions like Siberia during this era. It invites us to contemplate not only the physical features but also the rich history and traditions embedded within this individual's being. Through Prichard's meticulous craftsmanship, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever on paper - capturing not just one man but an entire way of life. This monochrome masterpiece reminds us of our shared humanity while celebrating the uniqueness found within different corners of our world. As we delve into this historical artifact curated by The Print Collector6 under James Prichard's guidance, it sparks curiosity about forgotten stories waiting to be rediscovered among countless other prints held within their collection.
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