Antoin Sevruguin
Tobacco plantation in Rasht, Gilan, Early 20th Century
Gelatin silver print
180 mm x 126 mm
A press print of a 1892 image with the inscription 'Tobacco plantation, Persia' on verso. The original negative number '1182' in white ink appears on recto.
A press print of a 1892 image with the inscription "Tobacco plantation, Persia" on verso. The original negative number "1182" in white ink appears on recto.
Publications
This image is reporduced on page 71 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 image is titled "Tobacco Plantation, Rasht", attributed to Antoin Sevruguin and comes from the collection of Azita Bina and Elmar W. Seibel.