The Persian residence of the Paris World Exhibition of 1878 was the type of wooden building found in Turkey, Egypt and India. The furniture consists only of divans, covered with embroidered cashmere, carpets and portières.
Category: 1878
Africa Nigeria. Nupe woman clothing around 1878.
Nupe woman around 1878. Nupe (also called Nufe or Nyfe) was once a tributary empire to the Sultan of Gwandu, in central Niger
Andalusian peasants from Cordoba, Spain 1878.
Andalusian peasants from Cordoba, Spain 1878. Espagne. Types Andalous. Paysans De Cordoue 1878. Gravé par Laplante d’après un Dessin de Maillard
Chinese garden – Paris exhibition grounds, 1878.
Chinese garden – Paris exhibition grounds, 1878. Water-color by T. Tapir.