Zamfir Constantin Arbore was a Bukovinian-born Romanian political activist originally active in the Russian Empire, also known for his work as an amateur historian, geographer and ethnographer. Arbore
Arbore's portrait, painted by his daughter Nina, ca. 1914
The Ralli manor and present-day museum in Dolna, Moldova
An allegorical illustration of Romanian socialist goals. Lumea Nouă, 1895
Romanian border troops survey the eastern Prut shore, where Bessarabian villages had caught on fire (The Illustrated London News, January 1906)
Românul, was a political and literary newspaper published in Bucharest, Romania, from 1857 to 1905. Established as the leading voice of Romanian liberalism in the state of Wallachia, it had direct con
Contents page of the Calendarulŭ Romanului almanac, 1866. Contributors: C. A. Rosetti, Maria Rosetti, Dimitrie Brătianu, Eugeniu Carada and Radu Ionescu (with Justiție și libertate)
Romania (Rumânia) as described by Cezar Bolliac in the 1850s: the United Principalities, alongside Transylvania, Bukovina, Bessarabia etc.
Some of Românul's original contributors. Top row, from left: C. A. Rosetti, M. Rosetti, Bolliac, Bolintineanu. Bottom row, from left: Nicoleanu, Aricescu, Odobescu, D. Brătianu