The Amir Sher Ali, Prince Abdallah Yan, and Durani chiefs

Abstract: Portrait of Sher Ali Khan, Amir of Afghanistan (1825-1879), his son, and Durani chiefs. Appears to be after a photographic portrait by John Burke, including only the front row of sitting men and boys from Burke's photograph.
Contributor: Sirouy, Achille, 1834-1904 (Artist), Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905 (Contributor), Burke, John, -1900 (Contributor)
Date: 1875 to 1895
Department: Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections
Dimensions: image 13 x 19 cm, on sheet 17 x 27 cm
Genre: portraits
Last Modified: 2025-10-27T16:43:15.749971Z
Language: English
Materials: 1 print
Notes: Ach. Sirouy. (Statement of Responsibility), Title from caption. (Local Note)
Provenance: Library copy from the library of Donald K. Adams and Lawrence D. Stewart
Related Material: Appears in: The earth and its inhabitants : the universal geography. Volume IX, South-Western Asia / by Élisée Reclus; edited by E.G. Ravenstein ... London : J.S. Virtue & Co., [1876-1894].
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Series: Donald K. Adams and Lawrence D. Stewart Collection of Prints--Reclus, Élisée, 1830-1905. The earth and its inhabitants. Asia. Vol. IV
Subject: Sher Ali Khan, Amir of Afghanistan, 1825-1879, Durani (Afghanistan people), Afghanistan

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