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Theodorum Viero
Costume Plate, 'Uomo di Biarmia, Vicino al Polo Artico, Homme de Biarmie, Voisine au Pole Artique'circa 1791

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Hand-colored engraving of a bearded man in fur garments, blue tunic, and patterned boots, standing on skis and holding a long pole, with Italian and French captions below

Theodorum Viero, Costume Plate, 'Uomo di Biarmia, Vicino al Polo Artico, Homme de Biarmie, Voisine au Pole Artique', circa 1791, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume Council Fund, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Theodorum Viero
Italy, Venice, born 1740
Title
Costume Plate, 'Uomo di Biarmia, Vicino al Polo Artico, Homme de Biarmie, Voisine au Pole Artique'
Place Made
Italy, Venice
Date Made
circa 1791
Medium
Copper-plate engraving on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 16 1/2 × 10 3/4 in. (41.91 × 27.31 cm) Image: 11 × 8 in. (27.94 × 20.32 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.87.231.59
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles