Dost Mahommed King of Caubul and his youngest son by James Rattray (1848) Dost Mohammed (Moghul Khan) 1793-1863 was from 1826 to 1840 and from 1843 until his death, ruler of… Read More
Dost Mohammad Khan. Ruler of Afghanistan.
Category: Asia
Costume and fashion history of Asia. Manners and Customs. Collected from rare sources.
The Milkmaid by Bireshwar Sen
The Milkmaid. Watercolour by Bireshwar Sen (1899-1974)
Drawings by Abanindranath Tagore. Princess Lotus.
Drawings by Abanindranath Tagore. Princess Lotus, In the dark night, Buddha and Sujata.
Traditional Bulgarian Costume 1843.
Traditional Bulgarian Costume 1843. Traditional Bulgarian national costume. Ottoman Empire. Costume Traditionnel Bulgare. Gallery: Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world, based on authentic documents and and newer travel by Auguste… Read More
Turkish Woman costume with child. Ottoman Empire.
Turkish Woman costume with child. Ottoman Empire. From the Book: Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world, based on authentic documents and and newer travel (1843) by Auguste… Read More
Noble woman costume from Turkey, Ottoman Empire 1843.
Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world, based on authentic documents and and newer travel (1843) by Auguste Wahlen.
Woman from Kamtschatka, Russia 1840
Woman from Kamtschatka, Russia 1840 From the book: Mœurs, usages et costumes de tous les peuples du monde, d’après des documents and authentiques et les voyages des plus récents; (1843) Author:… Read More
Costume Iman of Turkey, Ottoman Empire 1843.
Costume Iman of Turkey, Ottoman Empire 1843.
The Hara Kiri scene from the Japanese play of Chiushingura
Chiushingura: Or, The Loyal League, a Japanese Romance by Izumo Takeda (1880)
Plant drawings. Indian Pattern Book.
Plant drawings from an Indian Cotton Printer`s Pattern Book, 1910.