Mongolia Collection (#3)

Young Mongolian girl - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste
CSO4985219 Young Mongolian girl - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Camp on the sand dunes of Lake Baga Nor, September 12 - Mission to Northwest Mongolia - Album of the 1909 mission of
CSO4986381 Camp on the sand dunes of Lake Baga Nor, September 12 - Mission to Northwest Mongolia - Album of the 1909 mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in Mongolia

Camp at the foot of the Tachounto at 2085 m altitude, October 16 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of
CSO4986556 Camp at the foot of the Tachounto at 2085 m altitude, October 16 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

The camels of the mission, half-geles (- 19 degres), pass the Kobdo Gol, 13 October - Mission in North-West Mongolia
CSO4986532 The camels of the mission, half-geles (- 19 degres), pass the Kobdo Gol, 13 October - Mission in North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909

Men stock up wood near Kobdo Gol, October 12 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de
CSO4986525 Men stock up wood near Kobdo Gol, October 12 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 in Mongolia

Kocho Tsaidam: Statues near the stele by Kul Teghin (front views), July 11 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of
CSO4985287 Kocho Tsaidam: Statues near the stele by Kul Teghin (front views), July 11 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in

Stone Turtle near Erden Dzou, July 5 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste
CSO4985278 Stone Turtle near Erden Dzou, July 5 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 in Mongolia

Zabieha and the Camels of the Caravan, June 14, 1909 - Mission to North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of
CSO4985223 Zabieha and the Camels of the Caravan, June 14, 1909 - Mission to North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 to Mongolia

Mongolian Man - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909
CSO4985209 Mongolian Man - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Representation of Saint Hyacinth of Krakow (1185-1257) succeeding in saving a monstrance containing the Blessed
ELD4916997 Representation of Saint Hyacinth of Krakow (1185-1257) succeeding in saving a monstrance containing the Blessed Sacrament

Kublai Khan, 1903 (engraving)
BAL34671 Kublai Khan, 1903 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kublai Khan from "The Book of Ser Marco Polo", Chinese, pub. 1903 (engraving))

An engraving depicting Mongolian warriors making a blood pact, 19th century
5311216 An engraving depicting Mongolian warriors making a blood pact, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1876); Universal History Archive/UIG

Kobdo: the clients of Doctor Bertaud du Chazaud, September 28 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission
CSO4986452 Kobdo: the clients of Doctor Bertaud du Chazaud, September 28 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 in Mongolia

Kobdo Street with its large poplars, September 25 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane
CSO4986405 Kobdo Street with its large poplars, September 25 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 in Mongolia

Marking horses in red iron, September 15 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of
CSO4986389 Marking horses in red iron, September 15 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Our lama guides before an "obo" of stones, August 25 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission
CSO4986242 Our lama guides before an "obo" of stones, August 25 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 in Mongolia

The marsh or the Tess (Tesin Gol) takes its source (2030 m altitude), August 12 - Mission in North West Mongolia
CSO4986217 The marsh or the Tess (Tesin Gol) takes its source (2030 m altitude), August 12 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in

The village of Angou dai, November 1 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of
CSO4986583 The village of Angou dai, November 1 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

In Siberian Altai: the mission descends in "tarentas" the Chu Valley
CSO4986568 In Siberian Altai: the mission descends in "tarentas" the Chu Valley, 26 October - Mission in North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste

A return from hunting in the DZapkoun Gol valley, September 7 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission
CSO4986339 A return from hunting in the DZapkoun Gol valley, September 7 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 in Mongolia

L'only rue d'Ouliassoutai, 26 August - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander
CSO4986277 L'only rue d'Ouliassoutai, 26 August - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Young girls of Uliassoutai, 29 August - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of
CSO4986266 Young girls of Uliassoutai, 29 August - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

The " Trumpet Lake" (Kanden Nor) that the mission discovered was the Sanghin Dalai
CSO4986216 The " Trumpet Lake" (Kanden Nor) that the mission discovered was the Sanghin Dalai and the springs of the Tess

A rocky cliff on the left bank of Bouksiin Gol, August 7 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of
CSO4986199 A rocky cliff on the left bank of Bouksiin Gol, August 7 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 in Mongolia

Kocho Tsaidam: Statues near the stele of Bilgha Kaghan - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of
CSO4986123 Kocho Tsaidam: Statues near the stele of Bilgha Kaghan - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Statue near the stele of Kul Teghin - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of
CSO4985327 Statue near the stele of Kul Teghin - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Kocho Tsaidam: Statues near the stele by Kul Teghin, July 11 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of
CSO4985293 Kocho Tsaidam: Statues near the stele by Kul Teghin, July 11 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 in Mongolia

The marquee of the trilingual stele and the fortress of Kara Balghassoun, July 9 - Mission to North West Mongolia
CSO4985276 The marquee of the trilingual stele and the fortress of Kara Balghassoun, July 9 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in

Rock with inscriptions Chilean Oulla, June 29 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de
CSO4985263 Rock with inscriptions Chilean Oulla, June 29 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 in Mongolia

The two servants: Sandzai and Buddha, June 14, 1909 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of
CSO4985240 The two servants: Sandzai and Buddha, June 14, 1909 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

A temple in Bogdo Koure (Urga) - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de
CSO4985204 A temple in Bogdo Koure (Urga) - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia
CSO4985186 Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

A Scheutist missionary, member of the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
ELD4964441 A Scheutist missionary, member of the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Mongolia (a CICM Missionaries member (or the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary)

Mausolee Gour Emir (Gour-Emir) in Samarkand housing the tomb of Tamerlan (1336-1405) (or Timur Lang)
IMB4836434 Mausolee Gour Emir (Gour-Emir) in Samarkand housing the tomb of Tamerlan (1336-1405) (or Timur Lang, "Timur the lame")

Map of Asia from death of emperor Genghis Khan (1227) to british colonization attempts in 1849
ELD4924616 Map of Asia from death of emperor Genghis Khan (1227) to british colonization attempts in 1849) Engraving from Houze's "Atlas Universel"

Qubilai emperor of China transports by elephants during his visit to China, 19th century (engraving)
NWI4914656 Qubilai emperor of China transports by elephants during his visit to China, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: History of Asia: Qubilai emperor of China transports by elephants)

Kalmouk (western mongol) - Kalmyk man with spear, bow, and quiver of arrows - Handcoloured woodcut by L
FLO4724164 Kalmouk (western mongol) - Kalmyk man with spear, bow, and quiver of arrows - Handcoloured woodcut by L. Delelie from " Moeurs, Uses et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, Asie

Eleuthe (western mongol) - Aleutian man in helmet, long coat and boots, wearing a straight sword from his belt
FLO4724138 Eleuthe (western mongol) - Aleutian man in helmet, long coat and boots, wearing a straight sword from his belt - Handcoloured woodcut by Doms from " Moeurs

View of the Chinese Imperial Garden of Gehol (Mongolia). Lithograph from Voyage en Chine, 1804, by William Alexander
FLO4634379 View of the Chinese Imperial Garden of Gehol (Mongolia). Lithograph from Voyage en Chine, 1804, by William Alexander

Costumes of Mongolia: couples and portrait of a mustache man. Lithography for the book
FLO4634344 Costumes of Mongolia: couples and portrait of a mustache man. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Asie" by Friedrich Wilhelm

Kalmouks or Oirats (Western Mongolian nomads, China and Russia) in their tent, drinking the tea, smoking the pipe
FLO4634342 Kalmouks or Oirats (Western Mongolian nomads, China and Russia) in their tent, drinking the tea, smoking the pipe, sitting on carpets, while a Western artist makes sketches

Iris oxypetala (Pallas Chinese iris, Iris pallasii chinensis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after an
FLO4580434 Iris oxypetala (Pallas Chinese iris, Iris pallasii chinensis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after an illustration by John Curtis from Samuel Curtis's " Botanical

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Ulaanbaatar Mongolia Skyline
Michael Tompsett

Ulaanbaatar Mongolia Skyline
Michael Tompsett

Mongol Chieftain and Attendants, folio from the Gulshan Album (Rose Garden album), c.1600 (opaque w/c)
8835580 Mongol Chieftain and Attendants, folio from the Gulshan Album (Rose Garden album), c.1600 (opaque w/c, ink & gold on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); Freer Gallery of Art

Kalchas women in Mongolia, historical illustration, wood engraving, circa 1888
UIG5414370 Kalchas women in Mongolia, historical illustration, wood engraving, circa 1888; UIG

Princess Nirgidma, 1931-32 (photo)
7293108 Princess Nirgidma, 1931-32 (photo); (add.info.: History. Mongolia. Nirgidma (Palta), princess of the Torghut nomadic people, in Urumqi (Urumchi, China, Uyghur)

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Discover the enchanting land of Mongolia, where history and nature intertwine in a mesmerizing dance. Embark on a journey through this vast country, as diverse as it is captivating. As you trace the ancient routes of the Trans-Siberian Railway on an old map from 1920, your imagination takes flight. Picture yourself riding alongside fearless Mongol horsemen, their swift steeds carrying them across boundless landscapes with grace and power. Witness the awe-inspiring horsemanship of Mongol soldiers, displaying their skills that have been honed over centuries. Their mastery over these magnificent creatures is nothing short of extraordinary. Inhale the essence of Coleridge's "Kubla Khan" poem come to life - a realm where pleasure-dome and sacred river meet. Feel the pulse of nomadic life within traditional yurts dotting the countryside, offering shelter amidst rugged beauty. Marvel at satellite images revealing Mongolia's unique border between steppe and desert - a delicate balance between arid plains and fertile oases, and is here that domesticated Bactrian camels roam freely in pens near nomads' gers, breeding males standing tall with pride. Venture into the Altai Mountains where elusive snow leopards silently prowl through pristine snowfields. These majestic creatures embody both mystery and resilience in this remote corner of Mongolia. Encounter cultural diversity as Siberian Tartar women gracefully cross paths with Russian Mongol couples – an amalgamation of traditions blending harmoniously against stunning backdrops. Pay homage to Genghis Khan himself at his equestrian statue in Erdene, Tov province. This colossal monument stands tall as a testament to his enduring legacy that shaped Central Asia's destiny forevermore. Observe Mongol nomads seamlessly moving camp across endless horizons – masters of adaptation who embrace change while staying rooted in timeless traditions passed down through generations. Finally, join eagle hunters en route to the Eagle Hunters festival near Ulgii in western Mongolia.