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Inuit in England

Arctic Voyages of Martin Frobisher, 2001, p.81-88

2001 McGill-Queen’s University Press ;Canadian Museum of Civilization ;ISBN: 9780773522350 ;ISBN: 0773522352 ;EISBN: 9780773569508 ;EISBN: 0773569502 ;DOI: 10.1515/9780773569508-010

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  • Title:
    Inuit in England
  • Author: McGhee, Robert
  • Subjects: Applied sciences ; Arts ; Boats ; Children ; Engineering ; Engraving ; Human populations ; Infants ; Kayaks ; Persons ; Population studies ; Printmaking ; Prisoners ; Social sciences ; Transportation ; Vehicles ; Visual arts ; Watercraft
  • Is Part Of: Arctic Voyages of Martin Frobisher, 2001, p.81-88
  • Description: IN 1566 THE CITIZENS OF THE GERMAN city of Augsburg encountered colourful posters entitled “True Portrait of a Savage Woman with her Little Daughter found in the District called Nova Terra and Brought to Antwerp and Recently Publicly Seen there and Still to be Seen.” The carefully engraved illustration portrays a woman and child in distinctive Inuit clothing and with blue facial tattoos. They are described in the accompanying text as having been captured that year by the French in the recently discovered territory called Nova Terra, and it is stated that during the capture the woman’s husband was killed,
  • Publisher: Montreal: MQUP
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: ISBN: 9780773522350
    ISBN: 0773522352
    EISBN: 9780773569508
    EISBN: 0773569502
    DOI: 10.1515/9780773569508-010
  • Source: Ebook Central Academic Complete
    Canada Commons: Books & Documents
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