É. Apor , H. Wang (ed.): Catalogue of the Collections of Sir Aurel Stein in the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Comp. by John Falconer, Ágnes Kárteszi, Ágnes Kelecsényi, Lilla Russell-Smith.
FALCONER John and RUSSELL-SMITH Lilla - Photographs
PHOTOGRAPHS 5-7. 3 pages of collotypes reproductions of pages VIII, X, XI of the above, presumably proofs for the aborted publication. 8-13. 6 loose albumen prints of rock-cut inscriptions, as follows: 8. No. 68 of plate 8 above, captioned 'Old well, Darwazgai'. 9. Numbered 103 and vii on reverse. 10. 'Reverse of 103.' 11. No. 104. 12. Numbered 79 and vi on reverse. 13. Three stones, numbered ii and 93, iv and 96, iii and 94. Stein Photo 2/1 Sumatran and Javanese antiquities, 1889-1890 13 10x12 inch gelatin silver prints of Javanese and Sumatran archaeological sites, dated 1889-90, and captioned in Dutch on the reverse. These are later prints from the original negatives, probably made c.1920. The photographs show the ll I h-12 , h century stupa complex at Muara Takus, Sumatra in the course of excavation (1-7) and the temple complex of Chandi Sewu, Central Java (8-13). The original envelope in which the prints were held is addressed to Stein at the British Museum, from where it was forwarded to 23 Merton Street, Oxford. The prints were sent to Stein by Th. Delprat, Amsterdam. The postal cancellation date is 1920. The following captions have been freely translated from the Dutch. 1. Muara Takus Stupa (Chandi Mahligai), Sumatra, 1889. 2. Chandi Tua Stupa at Muara Takus, Sumatra, 1889. 3. Chandi Tua Stupa, Muara Takus, Sumatra, in course of excavation, 1889. 4. Muara Takus Stupa (Chandi Mahligai), Sumatra, 13 metres high, 1889. 5. Muara Takus Stupa (Chandi Mahligai), Sumatra, 1889. 6. Base of the Muara Takus Stupa (Chandi Mahligai), 1889. 7. Inscribed stone, Muara Takus, Sumatra, 1890. 8. Temple ruins, Chandi Sewu, near Klaten, Central Java. 9. Temple ruins, Chandi Sewu, near Klaten, Central Java. 10. Ruined shrine, Chandi Sewu, near Klaten, Central Java. 11. Temple ruins, Chandi Sewu, near Klaten, Central Java. 12. Temple ruins, Chandi Sewu, near Klaten, Central Java. 13. Rakasa guardian figure, Chandi Sewu, near Klaten, Central Java. Stein Photo 2/2 Buildings at Samarkand, c.1901 Three printing-out paper prints, each measuring 12x22.8 cm, of buildings at Samarkand, photographed by I. Wedenski, in original packaging with title in Stein's hand in blue pencil reading 'Photos of Samarkand Madrasahs June 1901'. 163
