Leningrad / St. Petersburg. The Third International Congress and Exhibition of Iranian Art, Hermitage Museum. Sassanian silver plates, partly gilt, 22.9 cm diameter. Shapur II hunting Lions. Found Perm / district, 1927. Photographer: Byron, Robert
Leningrad / St. Petersburg. The Third International Congress and Exhibition of Iranian Art, Hermitage Museum. Wooden doors & funerary inscription in mosaic faience from Gur-i-Amir, Timur's tomb, Samarkand. Photographer: Byron, Robert
Leningrad / St. Petersburg. The Third International Congress and Exhibition of Iranian Art, Hermitage Museum. Chief medieval room. Jars from Rayy, tiles & mihrab from Kashan. Photographer: Byron, Robert
Leningrad / St. Petersburg. The Third International Congress and Exhibition of Iranian Art, Hermitage Museum. Candlestick for mosque of Khwaja Ahmad Yassari, Turkestan city. Made for Timur 1397 AD by Izaddin of Isphahan. Photographer: Byron, Robert