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Kamchatka Peninsula (Russia)

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  • A woman from Kamchatka wearing a scarf on her head. Engraving by W. Sharp, 1784, after J. Webber.
  • Voyage en Sibérie, fait par ordre du roi en 1761. Contenant les mœurs, les usages des Russes, et l'etat actuel de cette puissance; la description géographique & le nivellement de la route de Paris à Tobolsk ... / par m. l'abbé Chappe d'Auteroche.
  • The volcano of Awatcha (Avacha) in Kamchatka, Siberia. Etching with engraving.
  • Four summer houses and a winter dwelling in Kamchatka. Engraving by S. Smith, 1784, after J. Webber.
  • A man from Kamchatka. Engraving by W. Sharp, 1784, after J. Webber.
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    A shaman of Kamchatka, Russia. Coloured etching.

    | Date: [1811] | Reference: 47039i
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    The volcano of Awatcha (Avacha) in Kamchatka, Siberia. Etching with engraving.

    | Reference: 43895i
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    The interior of a winter dwelling in Kamchatka. Engraving by W. Sharp, 1784, after J. Webber.

    Webber, John, 1751-1793. | Date: [1784] | Reference: 566767i
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    A man travelling on a sledge drawn by five dogs in Kamchatka. Engraving by S. Middiman, 1784, after J. Webber.

    Webber, John, 1751-1793. | Date: [1784] | Reference: 566749i
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    The town of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Engraving by B.T. Pouncy, 1784, after J. Webber.

    Webber, John, 1751-1793. | Date: [1784] | Reference: 566761i
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