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English: Sami people of Lapland offering to the pre-Christian god Tiermes or Thoron; engraved illustration by Bernard Picart from Cérémonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde (1725).
Norsk bokmål: Førkristen Samisk gud, Tiermes eller Thoron. Av Bernard Picart, publisert i Cérémonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde, 1725.
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Source Cérémonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde
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Bernard Picart  (1673–1733)  wikidata:Q559929 s:en:Author:Bernard Picart
 
Bernard Picart
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Bernard Picard; Bernard Picart (le Romain); B. Picart
Description French copper engraver and illustrator
Date of birth/death 11 June 1673 Edit this at Wikidata 8 May 1733 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Amsterdam
Work period 1732 Edit this at Wikidata
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Java; Schermerhorn Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q559929

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