Caspian Collection

Map of the Empire of King Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon 356323 BC), from Greece in the west to India in the east. Date: 1807

Map of Persia (Iran) - all place names in their Latin form. The ancient realms of Assyria, Babylonia Date: 1807

Bandar-e Anzali, Iran
Bandar-e Anzali (Bandar-e Pahlavi) - a harbour town on the Caspian Sea, in the Iranian province of Gilan, close to Rasht, Iran. Harbour scene. Date: circa 1910

Azerbaijan / Baku / Iln / 1885
City on the west coast of the Caspian Sea

Intourist poster, Visit the USSR Date: 1970

LAKES OF EAST HEMISPHERE
A comparative view of & inland seas & principal lakes in the Eastern Hemisphere including Black, Caspian & Dead Seas & lakes Tchad, Como & Windermere. Date: 19th century

Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan
Vintage 19th century photograph: Baku, the capital and commercial hub of Azerbaijan, is a low-lying city with coastline along the Caspian Sea

Caspian turtle or striped-neck terrapin, Mauremys caspica (Clemmys caspica). Handcoloured lithograph by Gebhart after an illustration by Sandler from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural

Anthropomorphic stone stelae. Yamna Culture. 36th-23rd centu
Anthropomorphic stone stelae or statue menhirs, located in Yamna secondary graves. Yamna Culture. Late Copper Age - Early Bronze Age. 36th-23rd centuries BC

Caspian Sea Shore - sand desert with scarce vegetation along the shore - white shells as pebbles on beaches - a view from an abandoned lighthouse. near Krasnovodsk town - Turkmenistan. April

Caucasian oilfields by G. H. Davis
The Achilles Heel of the Soviets: the Caucasian oilfields. A pictorial map of the strategically vulnerable oilfields on either side of the Caucasus upon which Russia depends for the bulk of her

Panthera tigris virgata, Persian tiger
Female tiger skin from Afghanistan. Specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London

Old Bridge at Rasht, Iran
Old Bridge at Rasht (Resht) - the capital of Gilan province in northwestern Iran and the largest city along the Caspian Sea coast. Date: circa 1910s

Baku, Azerbaijan - Boulevard and Waterfront Date: circa 1903

Caspian Sea Shore - oil refinery near Krasnovodsk town - oil pollution along the water edge. Turkmenistan. April

Sand Dunes of Karakum desert - meet sea at Caspian sea shore - near Krasnovodsk town. Turkmenistan. April

Caspian Sea Shore - near Krasnovodsk - a view from an abandoned lighthouse. Turkmenistan. April

Caspian sea shore - railway to Krasnovodsk town - sunset. Turkmenistan. April

Karakum Desert - sand dunes - encroaching on Caspian sea - near Krasnovodsk town. Turkmenistan

Grass Snake - in sand dunes - near Caspian sea shore - near Krasnovodsk town (Natrix natrix). Turkmenistan

Caspian Sea Shore - near Krasnovodsk town - summer. Turkmenistan

Sterna caspia, Caspian tern
Plate 68 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Tetraogallus caspius, caspian snowcock
Four Caspian Snowcock egg specimens

SURIKOV, Vasily Ivanovich (1848-1916). Stenka Razin Sailing in the Caspian Sea. 1906. Oil on canvas. RUSSIA. Saint Petersburg. State Russian Museum

Turkman Mullah at Hazar, Turkemistan
A Turkman Mullah at Hazar, Turkemistan on the Caspian Sea. The Balkan Province of Celeken (Cheleken). Date: circa 1906

The Quayside at Pirebazar - Iran - a village in Northern Iran on the Capian Sea Coast Date: circa 1906

Baku - Azerbaijan - The port and Customs
Baku - Azerbaijan - The Harbour, Port and Customs buildings. Date: circa 1907

Trapping Whelks on the Shores of the Caspian Sea by W. Heath
The first illustration by William Heath Robinson (1872-1944) to appear in The Sketch on March 21st 1906. Part of a humorous series called, The Gentle Art of Catching Things

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