EditorialGroup of senior Indian Police officials, New Delhi. Formal group portrait, taken on an unidentified occasion. The majority of the sitters are senior police officers and the group was presumably taken at a police conference of some sort. The letterpress...
EditorialKabard prince, Circassian people, wearing helmet, chain-mail tunic, tabard, skirt, and trousers, carrying a bow in a case and a scimitar. Handcoloured woodcut after an illustration by S.B. from Auguste Wahlen's "Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les P...
EditorialAfghan soldier from Herat in turban, robes, skirts and carrying a musket. Handcoloured woodcut by Meganck after an illustration by S.B. from Auguste Wahlen's "Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde," Librairie Historique-Artistique, Br...
EditorialPersian mullah or priest in turban, embroidered cape, fur-lined coat, slippers, carrying a stick. Handcoloured woodcut by S.T. after an illustration by S.B. from Auguste Wahlen's "Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde," Librairie Hist...