Four summer houses and a winter dwelling in Kamchatka. Engraving by S. Smith, 1784, after J. Webber.

The interior of a winter dwelling in Kamchatka. Engraving by W. Sharp, 1784, after J. Webber.

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The interior of a winter dwelling in Kamchatka. Engraving by W. Sharp, 1784, after J. Webber.

Four summer houses and a winter dwelling in Kamchatka. Engraving by S. Smith, 1784, after J. Webber.