Femmes Central Asian - Tartar women Old print Bellin 1750
Title: Femmes tirees du P. du Halde 1.Dame Tartare 2. Bonzesse 3. Paisan 4. Servante. (Tartares de Kalmuks)
Description: Femmes tirees du P. du Halde , old antique print of the Central Asian Tartars the Kalmyk people standing in traditional costumes. Copperplate print with hand coloring.
Cartographer/mapmaker Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703 – 21 March 1772) Bellin was born in Paris. He was hydrographer of France's hydrographic office, member of the Académie de Marine and of the Royal Society of London.
Sheet app.: 9 x 16.5 cm. 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Condition: Antique print, made from drawings during the various trips to the Russia region in the 17-18th century.
