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Mission seminary at Urmia, 1843 lithograph

Place: Urmia · today Iran
Date: 1843

Hand-coloured lithograph of the American mission's seminary building at Urmia, a long low house among trees, from Justin Perkins's account of eight years among the Nestorian Christians.

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Perkins, A Residence of Eight Years in Persia (1843), via Internet Archive

Thayer & Co., lithographers, Boston · Published 1843 in Andover; public domain.

Mission seminary at Urmia, 1843 lithograph

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