Head-and-shoulders portrait of the Parsi editor, writer and magistrate Dosabhai Framji Karaka (1829-1902). Karaka edited the Gujarati 'Jam-i-Jamshid' for five years and was later manager of the 'Bombay Times.' His history of the Parsis was written in England in 1858-59 and he served as Chief Pre...
Head-and-shoulders portrait of the Parsi member of the Bombay Uncovenanted Civil Service Khan Bahadur Pestanji Jehangir (b 1831), Military, Settlement and Political Minister of Baroda from 1875-83. On his retirement from Baroda he served as Talukdari Settlement Officer in Gujarat.
The late Naoroji Furdoonji, Esq., C.I.E. Photographer: Unknown
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Oval image. Head-and-shoulders portrait of the Parsi author and social reformer Naoroji Furdunji (1817-1885), Interpreter at the Bombay High Court 1845-64.
Aus Grosser Zeit. Erinnerungen an 1870 und 1871. In Wort und Bild von Alexander Baron von Roberts und Alexander Zick. Mit achtzehn Photographien nach den Originalzeichnungen hergestellt von Franz Hanfstängl. Photographer(s): Hanfstängl, Franz
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Imprint: Berlin, G. Grote'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung. 1872. Original red cloth boards, with blind-embossed decoration on upper and lower boards and title stamped in gilt on upper board.
Masterpieces of the Pitti Palace and other picture galleries of Florence. Photographed by Messrs. Alinari, of Florence, direct from the original paintings. With some account of the artists. Photographer(s): Alinari Fratelli
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Imprint: London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle, Crown Buildings, Fleet Street. 1875. Folio, original blue cloth binding, with title in gilt on upper board, measuring 440 x 330 mm, and containing twenty carbon print reproductions of paintings in Florentine galleries, 'photographed direc...