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Paintings by Franz Roubaud https://t.co/4IxqWEncCd
1 #Circassian Horsemen.
2. #Cossacks near a mountain river
3. Franz Roubaud self-portrait
4. Storming of aul Achulgo [#Dagestan] on August 22, 1839 #caucasus
1. The best horses in the Red Army! | Text in #Azerbaijani language | O. Orujov | 1930
2. May 1 holiday in #Caucasus | Text in #Georgian language | 1920
3. Proletarians of all countries, unite! | #Baku | 1920s
1. #Derbent (Derbend) #Dagestan
2. Caucasian guards
3. Caucasian children
Images taken from pages 359, 385 and 411 of "Zwischen Donau und #Kaukasus; Land- und Seefahrten im Bereiche des Schwarzen Meeres" by Schweiger-Lerchenfeld, Amand, Freiherr von, (Wien 1887). #caucasus
#BotanicMonday + #NationalRoseMonth! The Persian yellow rose (Rosa foetida) is native to the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia. #SciArt by Sydenham Teast Edwards for "The Botanical Magazine", v. 11 (1797), in #BHLib via @mobotgarden ➡️ https://t.co/woVvQZpvzk 🌹
Mountain [#Caucasus] Jews. Second half of the 19th century. Photos by Dmitry Alekseevich Nikitin.
Snowy mountain peaks. Caucasus., 1895 #arkhipkuindzhi #impressionism
"Ethnographical Map of the Eastern #Caucasus" | taken from page 413 of 'A Trip through the Eastern Caucasus, with a chapter on the languages of the country ... With maps, etc' (1889) by John Abercromby, 5th Baron Abercromby (1841-1924), Scottish soldier and archaeologist.
“The Russo-Turkish Enigma - Where the Two Countries March Side by Side: A Consideration of the Caucasian Topography” | The Sphere - January 18, 1941 #caucasus
"#Circassia and the #Circassians" | The Penny Magazine. (April 14, 1838). #caucasus
1. Map of the #Caucasus and the rout of the Scientific Mission by Ernest Chantre (1881).
2. The ethnographic map of the Caucasus, based partly on the researches of Ernest Chantre (1887).
Ernest Chantre (1843-1924) was a prominent French archaeologist and anthropologist.
Caucasian Types | Types du Caucase postcard collection. #caucasus
Tellingly, the legends on the postcards are in Russian and French, which designates them as being for the members of the elites of that time.
Caucasian Types | “Types du Caucase” postcard collection. #caucasus
1. #Lezgian
2. #Mingrelian
3. #Ossetians
4. #Karachays
“Caucasian Campaign-drawings” by Theodor Horschelt (1829 – 1871) - German painter, draftsman, and battle-painter.
1. #Cossacks
2. #Georgian policeman
3. Terek #Cossack
4. Hunter of the #Kabardian Regiment
“Visit of #Circassian Chiefs on board HMS Highflyer', 5 October 1855”. Watercolour by William Simpson (1857) in National Army Museum, London. #caucasus
Happy #ArborDay! The European Oak Tree (Quercus robur) is native to most of Europe west of the Caucasus. #SciArt from J. Sturm's "Flora von Deutschland", Bd. 4 (1905) by K.G. Lutz. Contributed in #BHLib by @Kew_LAA ➡️ https://t.co/z5YMCW6yFt #GoodThingsComeInTrees 🌳🍃
Appeal UPA (Ukrainian Insurgent Army) to the peoples of the #Caucasus. November 1943. The leaflet is printed in an underground printing house in Odessa.