Images from the Endgame: Persia through a Russian Lens 1901-1914 Medizinische Anatomie and even a studio apartment

and even a studio apartment above a garage

Joan Blaeus Atlas Maior zählt zu den aufwendigsten Werken in der Geschichte der Kartografie

employ serious knowledge with humor and wit

The evolution of modern architecture has been inextricably entangled in issues of politics

A detailed view of the stunningly rich floral pattern in Indian architecture and design

Images from the Endgame: Persia through a Russian Lens 1901-1914 Medizinische Anatomie and even a studio apartmentAlexander Ivanovitch Iyas, officer in the Tsars Lithuanian Regiment, arrived in Persia in 1901. Through his years there he documented places, people, and events in these remarkable photographs for which no other comprehensive collection exists. These photos offer a unique insight into the Great Gamethe historical rivalry between Britain and Russia for the domination of Central Asia.