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Museum catalogue: Polar Art Collection

Vue de la ville d'olekminsk sur la lena [Olekminsk on the Lena]

Accession no.:	N: 1230/34
Object name:	Chromo-lithograph
Title:	Vue de la ville d'olekminsk sur la lena [Olekminsk on the Lena]
Description:	Chromo-lithograph. Plate from J. de Boulitchoff's 'Voyage d'un La Siberie Orientale' (St Petersberg, 1856).
Medium:	Chromo-lithograph
Artist:	Bulychov, Ivan Dmitriyevich
Note:	Rare nineteenth-century prints presented to SPRI by Dr E.J. Lindgren, founding Fellow of Lucy Cavendish College, who had travelled widely in eastern Asia. The drawings are attributed to Ivan Dmitriyevich Bulychov, a distinguished geographer who made a pioneer journey across eastern Siberia in 1852. Published as an album of prints in St Petersberg in 1856, by the Imperial Academy of Sciences. Captions in Russian and French.
Dimensions:	Picture: Width: 340mm, height: 225mm sheet: Width: 500mm, height: 390mm