[A traditional Sami home] [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- [A traditional Sami home] [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- Lapland hut
- Creator
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Contributor
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
- Published / Created
- [1723]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- A. de La Mottraye
- Abstract
-
A scene with a traditional Sami home, clothing, and customs. Figures are numbered; the key is provided in the text (see v. 2, p. 282-98). The house (no. 1) is a tent with a door through which you can see a woman cooking over a fire. To left of the tent is a small house in a tree used for drying fish (no. 4); a woman carries a baby in a traditional carrier (no. 5); in the back ground on the right is a 'magic' drum (no. 9); other figures demonstrate sleds drawn by reindeer, skis, milking, etc
- Description
-
Title devised by cataloger.
Added title, publisher, state, and date from Paulson.
One of fifteen plates engraved for: A. de La Motraye's Travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa.
"XXXVIII."--Upper left corner.
"T. II."--Upper right corner.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark; plate and volume erased from this impression.
On page 20 in volume 1. - Provenance
- George Steevens bequeathed this collection to William Windham (1750-1810). At Windham's death, the collection was put up for sale on 20 July 1810 and was bought in by Mrs. Windham at 292 guineas; by descent through the Windham family; Sotheby's, 17 February 1919 to Dyson Perrins for £400; Sotheby's sale including Property of the Late C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., 11 June 1959, lot 100 purchased by Maggs Bros. for W.S. Lewis for £1300.
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 26.1 x 37 cm
- Edition
- [State 1].
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Illustrations
Book illustrations
Etchings England London 1727 - Material
- etching ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
-
Sápmi.
12680778 - Subject (Name)
- La Mottraye, Aubry de, approximately 1674-1743.
- Subject (Topic)
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Sami (European people)
Cookery
Dogs
Drums
Houses
Infants
Milking
Mothers
Reindeer
Skiing
Sleds & sleighs - Subjects
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La Mottraye, Aubry de, approximately 1674-1743 > Illustrations
Sami (European people)
Cookery
Dogs
Drums
Houses > Sápmi
Infants > Sápmi
Milking
Mothers > 12680778
Reindeer
Skiing
Sleds & sleighs
England > London > 1727
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 12680778
- Object ID (OID)
- 16193795
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