Antoin Sevruguin
Sasanian relief of Shapur I and his triumph over Emperor Valerian, Late 19th Century or early 20th Century
Gelatin silver print
170 mm x 120 mm
The numbers '236' and '1653' appear on recto in white ink in what may be the hand of Antoin Sevruguin. Antoin Sevruguin is in the foreground of the photograph.
The numbers "236" and "1653" appear on recto in white ink in what may be the hand of Antoin Sevruguin. Antoin Sevruguin is in the foreground of the photograph.
Publications
The image is reproduced on page 103 of "The eye of the Shah Qajar court photography and the Persian past" published by the Institute for the study of the ancient world at New York University in 2015. The photograph forms part of the Azita Bina and Elmar W. Seibel collection. The number "1653" is visible on the photograph in the same location as the gelatin silver print in the Nelson collection.