Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Shah of Persia in Europe: Nassereddin Shah Qajar (1873)


A sketch of Nassereddin Shah in 1873 by the Dutch artist J. L. Ten Kate. It was originally published under the title "De Schah van Perzië in Europa" in Amsterdam at the same time.

Nassereddin Shah (Naser al-Din Shah Qajar) was the 4th king of Qajar dynasty in Persia. The Qajars ruled the country from 1789 to 1925. At the start of the 20th century, the Qajars were replaced by a new power: the Pahlavi dynasty.


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