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Necrolivonica, oder, Alterthümer Liv-, Esth- und Curlands : bis zur Einführung der Christlichen Religion in den Kaiserlich Russischen Ostsee-Gouvernements, zusammengestellt und historisch erläutert in einem unterthänigsten Generalberichte über seine auf Allerhöchsten Befehl im Jahre 1839 ausgeführte archaeologische Untersuchungsreise : nebst mehreren wissenschaftlichen Excursen und vielen Lithographien von Alterthümern, Plänen und Charten

by: Kruse, Fr. (Friedrich), 1790-1866

Publication date: 1842

Topics: Baltic Provinces (Russia) -- Antiquities

Publisher: Dorpat [Tartu] : Zu haben bei dem Verfasser und in allen dasigen Buchhandlungen ; St. Petersburg : Schmitsdorf und Daziaro frères ; Moskau : Friedr. Severin ; Leipzig : Leopold Voss

Collection: getty; americana

Contributor: Getty Research Institute

Language: German

[6], 26, [4], 20, 34, 20, 32, 10, [6] p., [47] leaves of plates (2 folded) : 36 cm

Mostly printed in double columns, typographical borders

The [44] numbered plates are present as listed in "Erklärung der Tafeln 1-80" (p. [1]-2, last sequence of paging); gaps in numbering are accounted for by plates described as not yet available ("fehlen noch"). Most are lithographed in black crayon manner with hand-coloring; the rest are in black line, drawn by Wodecki and printed by Macdonald of Tallinn. Three leaves with 6 unnumbered plates depicting contemporary peasant costumes after Kruse's field drawings have been supplied at the end in place of nos. 69-77 (lithographed by G.F. Schlater of Tartu in blue and fawn with additional hand-coloring)