Description: Reclus06_21 1881 Reclus print ARMED KHEVSUR, GEORGIA, CAUCASUS, #21 Nice view titled Khevsoure arme, from wood engraving with fine detail and clear impression, approx. page size is 27 x 18 cm, approx. image size is 19 x 13 cm. From La Nouvelle Géographie universelle, la terre et les hommes / The Earth and Its Inhabitants, great work of Elisee Reclus. Khevsurians Khevsurians – ethnic group of Georgians, mainly living in Khevsureti, on both sides of the Caucasus Mountain Chain in the watersheds of the rivers Aragvi and Argun. There are some villages in Khevi, Ertso-Tianeti, Kakheti (Shiraki), Kvemo Kartli (Gardabani) also where Khevsurians reside. Khevsurians speak the Georgian language in Khevsurian dialect. For a long time Khevsurians have been keeping traditional culture: wearing, weapons, livings and canons. Khevsurians first are mentioned in the tenth century manuscripts. In 1745 they were described by Vakhushti Bagrationi in his work “Description of the Kingdom of Georgia”. Anthropologically Khevsurians have slim, east Georgian type of face, due to harsh living conditions in mountain area many of them are thin. Khevsurians generally have light colored eayes and hair color is ranging from blonde to brown.
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Style: Realism
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1881
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Print Type: Engraving
Date of Creation: 1800-1899
Size Type/ Largest Dimension: Small (Up to 14'')
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