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Crimean Tatars dance, play music, smoke pipes, and lounge in a remarkably lush landscape.
Bossoli notes that the setting is Massandra - one of the estate properties of Prince Mikhail Semenovich Vorontsov, who served as Governor-General of…
Bossoli notes that the setting is Massandra - one of the estate properties of Prince Mikhail Semenovich Vorontsov, who served as Governor-General of…
View of Tatar house in Alupka with Crimean mountains in the background. Tatars stand and sit in the foreground outside the house.
Bossoli's note: "Such houses are generally constructed abutting a large rock, the side of which is used as a wall.…
Bossoli's note: "Such houses are generally constructed abutting a large rock, the side of which is used as a wall.…
Tags: landscape, lithograph, mountains, Tatar culture, Tatar house
Panorama view of the city of Alushta, located on Crimea's southern coast with Crimean mountains in the background and Crimean Tatars on foot and on horseback in the foreground.
Tags: cityscape, cypress, Greek church, landscape, lithograph, mountains, southern coast
View of Count Mikhail Vorontsov's palace in the distance with Crimean Tatar men gathered in a circle in the foreground. According to Demidov, the (coastal) region around Alupka, "washed in sunlight and bathed by the sea," was quite the fashionable…
Tags: castle, landscape, lithograph, sea, southern coast, Tatar culture
Crimean Tatar women walk with jugs of water toward a house in the distance. A pregnant woman in the foreground wears a head covering; the younger women wear skullcaps (tiubeteikas) - all but the bareheaded women with a jug balanced on her right…
Tags: domestic life, fountains, landscape, lithograph, Tatar culture, water, women
View of the Salgir river, not far from "the village of Mahmud Sultan" according to Bossoli's notes. The Salgir river is the longest river in Crimea.
Tags: landscape, lithograph, mountains, river, Tatar culture
Crimean Tatars on foot, on horseback, and in camel-driven wagons travel along a flat landscape with a large ruin in the background. According to Bossoli's notes, this is the ruin of a mosque.Bossoli also draws our attention to the "mounds of earth,…
Tags: camels, kurgans, landscape, lithograph, mosque, ruin, steppe, Tatar culture, travel
View of Valley of Kokos and surrounding mountains. Five Crimean Tatars stand and sit together on a knoll in the foreground.
Tags: Belbek River, landscape, lithograph, mountains, Tatar culture
View of the valley of Usembasch (sic.) with two men in the foreground and mountains and a waterfall in the background.
Bossoli's note: "The view is taken from the path leading to Alupka, through the ridge of the Yaila Mountains."
Bossoli's note: "The view is taken from the path leading to Alupka, through the ridge of the Yaila Mountains."
Tags: landscape, lithograph, mountains, travel
Chromolithograph of the "Palace of Orianda" designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel (1781 – 1841).
Tags: architecture, landscape, lithograph, palace, sea, southern coast