1937 Tower of Silence Parsees Parsis Zoroastrian Iran - ORIGINAL IR1 VENA1 featuring transcontinental transportation to homeseekers

featuring transcontinental transportation to homeseekers

When he was fifteen years of age

There is surface rub in the margins and a blemish in the upper right margin--please see digital image

said to have been buried in the early 12th century

This is an original 1939 black and white photogravure of a painting titled "Self Portrait

1937 Tower of Silence Parsees Parsis Zoroastrian Iran - ORIGINAL IR1 VENA1 featuring transcontinental transportation to homeseekersThis is an original 1937 photogravure of a Tower of Silence near Tehran, (also called dakhma, dokhma or doongerwadi), which were structures used by the Iranian Parsees or Zoroastrians for the exposure of the dead. Photograph by Axel von Graefe. Period Paper is pleased to offer an exceptional collection of historic original photogravures of the architecture, landscape, and people of Iran (Persia). The actual border around the photogravure is larger