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Armin Vambery was a Hungarian scholar and traveler who made significant contributions to the study of Central Asia and the Middle East in the 19th century

Background imageArmin Vambery Collection: Vambery in his Travelling Dress

Vambery in his Travelling Dress
5668946 Vambery in his Travelling Dress; (add.info.: Illustration of Armin Vambery (1832-1913) Hungarian traveller and writer who travelled extensively around the territories of the Ottoman Empire

Background imageArmin Vambery Collection: A Well in the Hyrcanian desert; The Hyrcanian Desert, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery

A Well in the Hyrcanian desert; The Hyrcanian Desert, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery
A Well in the Hyrcanian desert; The Hyrcanian Desert, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageArmin Vambery Collection: A Turkoman; The Hyrcanian Desert, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery

A Turkoman; The Hyrcanian Desert, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery
A Turkoman; The Hyrcanian Desert, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageArmin Vambery Collection: Falconer, North Persia; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery

Falconer, North Persia; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery
Falconer, North Persia; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. [Horseman with hooded falcon, dagger and hunting dogs. Note decoration on horses bridle]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageArmin Vambery Collection: Approach to Ispahan; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery

Approach to Ispahan; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery
Approach to Ispahan; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. [The city of Isfahan in Iran]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Background imageArmin Vambery Collection: Vambery in his Travelling Dress; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery

Vambery in his Travelling Dress; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery
Vambery in his Travelling Dress; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. [Hungarian traveller, author, artist, Turkologist and orientalist Armin Vambery with donkey]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageArmin Vambery Collection: Kurdish Bandits; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery

Kurdish Bandits; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery
Kurdish Bandits; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Background imageArmin Vambery Collection: A Persian in Official Costume; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery

A Persian in Official Costume; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery
A Persian in Official Costume; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Background imageArmin Vambery Collection: View near Ispahan; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery

View near Ispahan; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery
View near Ispahan; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. [Camels and ancient building near the city of Isfahan in Iran]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageArmin Vambery Collection: Chinese Imperial Road, Dzungaria; The newly-conquered Russian Province of Dzungaria, 1875

Chinese Imperial Road, Dzungaria; The newly-conquered Russian Province of Dzungaria, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery
Chinese Imperial Road, Dzungaria; The newly-conquered Russian Province of Dzungaria, 1875. [Northwest China]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageArmin Vambery Collection: Travelling across the Desert of Khiva; Superstitions in Central Asia, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery

Travelling across the Desert of Khiva; Superstitions in Central Asia, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery
Travelling across the Desert of Khiva; Superstitions in Central Asia, 1875. [The town of Khiva, in what is now Uzbekistan, is bounded by the Karakum and Kyzylkum deserts]

Background imageArmin Vambery Collection: Camel of a Tartar Emigrant; The newly-conquered Russian Province of Dzungaria, 1875

Camel of a Tartar Emigrant; The newly-conquered Russian Province of Dzungaria, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery
Camel of a Tartar Emigrant; The newly-conquered Russian Province of Dzungaria, 1875. [Transport in Northwest China]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageArmin Vambery Collection: Arminio Vambery And His Companions Navigating The Caspian Sea In 1863. Armin Vambery

Arminio Vambery And His Companions Navigating The Caspian Sea In 1863. Armin Vambery, Arminius Vambery Born Hermann Bamberger, Or Bamberger Armin, 1832 To 1913. Hungarian Orientalist And Traveler


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Armin Vambery was a Hungarian scholar and traveler who made significant contributions to the study of Central Asia and the Middle East in the 19th century. Known for his adventurous spirit and keen intellect, Vambery embarked on numerous expeditions to remote regions, documenting his observations and insights in a series of groundbreaking books. His travels took him through deserts, mountains, and bustling cities, where he immersed himself in local cultures and languages. Vambery's ability to adapt to unfamiliar surroundings earned him respect among both scholars and locals alike. Despite facing many challenges along the way, including political unrest and personal danger, Vambery remained undeterred in his quest for knowledge. His pioneering work shed light on little-known societies and helped bridge cultural divides between East and West. Today, Armin Vambery is remembered as a trailblazer in the field of Oriental studies, whose legacy continues to inspire generations of researchers and adventurers. His fearless pursuit of understanding serves as a reminder that curiosity knows no boundaries.