Ides Collection

Wogulski Tartars on the Frontiers of Siberia, c1740. A tartar family

Ostiacks on the Banks of the River Oby, c 1700. Family of indigenous people, possibly from Siberia. The woman holds a sturgeon

A Nisovian Tunguzian in his Winter Habit, c18th century. Nizovian Tungusic (Indigenous Siberian) hunter with bow and trident, holding two dead mink or ermines

Inhabitants of Buratskoy, c18th century. Illustration of people from Buryatia, a region of Siberia along the eastern shore of Lake Baikal

Yehiam or Musk Deer, c18th century

The Hairy Bull of Buratskoy, c18th century. Illustration of an animal from Buryatia, a region of Siberia along the eastern shore of Lake Baikal

Religious Ceremonies of the Nisovian Tunguzians, c1748. Indigenous Siberians sacrificing animals. A corpse lies exposed to the elements on a platform above

SPURINA Roman haruspex who warned Julius Caesar to beware the Ides of March

Illustration By Sir John Gilbert For Julius Caesar By William Shakespeare. From The Illustrated Library Shakspeare, Published London 1890

Tartars of Naun Koton or Tsitsikar, China
Tartars of Naun Koton or Tsitsikar (Xixigar), China, taken from Eberhard Isbrand Ides, a Danish traveller and diplomat who travelled in China in the early 1690s. circa 1760

Ide (Leuciscus idus) immature, close-up of head, in tank, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, October

Ide (Leuciscus idus) immature, in tank, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, October

The joyous ides of March. Illustration shows at center, President Theodore Roosevelt showing Uncle Sam and Columbia a large plant with flowers showing the members of his cabinet

Caesar Assassinated
Julius Caesar is assassinated on the Ides of March, for being too ambitious, by a group including Brutus and Cassius

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"Exploring the Enigmatic World of Ides: From Tartars to Tunguzians" Unveiling the cultural diversity: Meet the Tartars of Naun Koton and Tsitsikar, China, as we delve into their intriguing traditions. Journey to the frontiers of Siberia: Discover the enigmatic Wogulski Tartars and their unique way of life in c1740. Alongside the banks of River Oby: Step back in time to witness the customs and lifestyle of Ostiacks in c1700. Embracing winter's embrace: A glimpse into a Nisovian Tunguzian's winter habit from the 18th century reveals their resilience against harsh climates. Unraveling Buratskoy's mysteries: Get acquainted with its inhabitants through captivating illustrations from c18th century records. The elusive Yehiam or Musk Deer takes center stage as we explore its significance during this era. Encounter the legendary Hairy Bull of Buratskoy, a creature that has fascinated locals for centuries - an awe-inspiring sight. Delving into spiritual practices: Witness religious ceremonies performed by Nisovian Tunguzians captured in remarkable detail around 1748. Artistic interpretations meet literary classics: Sir John Gilbert brings Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare to life through his mesmerizing illustrations (1890). Modern-day encounter with Ide fish (Leuciscus idus): Observe these immature creatures up close in Nottinghamshire, England. Join us on this captivating journey as we uncover fascinating aspects surrounding "ides" across different cultures and eras.