Antiquities of Samarkand (1872)
Posted on April 8, 2017 by Kathleen - No Comments
Watercolor illustrations from TurkestanskÄ«i al’bom, chast’ arkheologicheskaia, 1871-1872, part 1, vol. 1, by Nikolai V. Bogaevskii (1843-1912) and Aleksandr L. Kun (1840-1888). Tashkent: 1872.
Shown here: 12 watercolor renderings by the Russian artist L.A. Shostak, of architectural details in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
Source: Library of Congress
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