Artist Index: Raoult, Ivan Petrovic

People and landscapes of southern Russia. Circa 1875. 12 albumen prints. Each circa 18 x 22 cm. Mounted to both sides of board (toning in edges, some foxing/soiling, warped) and annotated in French in ink below the images.
Rare and attractive group showing militia groups, farmers of Bessarabia, farmers of the Poltava district, armed militia man of Mingelia, people of Ekaternioslav (Dnipro), Cossacks of the Kuban district, soldiers of the escort of the emperor in the Russian Caucasus and a praying Jewish man. – Some surface scuff marks, surface soiling/foxing, otherwise most in good condition.