12 Photographs of Persian Sculptures, mostly from Persepolis

Today’s free book is a collection of 12 photographs of Persian sculptures from the Achaemenid Period, published by the British Museum. This public domain title was digtised from the library of Terence C Mitchell using my new overhead scanning equipment.

Photographs of Casts of Persian Sculptures of the Achaemenid Period mostly from Persepolis, Twelve Plates. London: The Trustees of the British Museum, 1932. [Click here to visit the download page for this title]

Table of Contents

1. Upper Part of Throne Relief
2. Lower Part of Throne Relief
3. a and b Frieze From the Hall of Xerxes, Persepolis
4. a and b Continuation of Frieze From the Hall of Xerxes, Persepolis
5. a Continuation of Frieze from the Hall of Xerxes, Persepolis. b Part of Frieze from the other Side of Stair
6. Central Panel of Frieze From the Stairway of Artaxerxes III Ochus
7. a Left-Hand Panel From the Stairway of Artaxerxes III Ochus. b Right-Hand Panel from the Same Stairway
8. Part of a Frieze From the Stairway of Artaxerxes III Ochus
9. Winged Gernius, Period of Cyrus the Great
10. Bodyguard
11. King Stabbing a Monster
12. King Stabbing a Lion