Ivan Petrovich Pranishnikoff (May 3, 1841, Kursk region - April 16, 1909, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer) was a Russian painter, illustrator, archaeological prospector, and traveler. Pranishnikoff's work is featured extensively in La Nouvelle Géographie universelle, a 19-volume collection of geographical writing by Élisée Reclus.Reclus, Élisée. (1882). Nouvelle géographie universelle : la terre et les hommes. Vol. 7: L'Asie Orientale. Hachette, Paris. pg.863. At the end of his life he moved to Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer in the Camargue, where he died.
References