Olearius’ Travels in Muscovy, Tartary, and Persia

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«Olearius’ Travels in Muscovy, Tartary, and Persia»

The first edition of Olearius' account of his travels was published in 1649. The book is opened on the page with the engraving Ride on a Donkey showing a religious procession on Palm Sunday. Adam Olearius (1599-1671) was a German scholar, mathematician, geographer and librarian.

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Date: February 27, 2013 10:59:00 am EST
File name: ALP-2013-0227-123-Book-Olearius-Travels.jpg
Tags: Russia , book , St. Basil’s cathedral , Moscow

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At the Flower Parterre of the Stone Flower Fountain

Amazing landscaping with colorful flowerbeds at VDNKh park in the background of Stone Flower fountain and the pavilion No.58 “Agriculture” (formerly known as Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic's pavilion).

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