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Suhrâb captures Hajîr. - Persian manuscript

Suhrâb captures Hajîr. - Persian manuscript

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Siyâvush stands captive before Afrâsiyâb and members of his court.

Siyâvush stands captive before Afrâsiyâb and members of his court.

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Front cover of binding - Persian manuscript

Front cover of binding - Persian manuscript

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The Semitic prophet Sâlîh leads a camel from the side of a mountain.

The Semitic prophet Sâlîh leads a camel from the side of a mountain.

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Embarcation of chariot and warriors preparing to cross a river.

Embarcation of chariot and warriors preparing to cross a river.

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Monuments of Nineveh - A lion hunt.

Monuments of Nineveh - A lion hunt.

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The king performing a religious ceremony.

The king performing a religious ceremony.

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Tak-i Bostan. Une des figures de la chasse aux sangliers (grandeur de l'exécution.)

Tak-i Bostan. Une des figures de la chasse aux sangliers (grandeur de ...

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Ruhhâm chases Bârmân. - Persian manuscript

Ruhhâm chases Bârmân. - Persian manuscript

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'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât, f. 48v

'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât, f. 48v

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'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât, f. 68v

'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât, f. 68v

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Plans of buildings excavated at Nimroud [Calah] and Kouyunjik [Quyunjik].

Plans of buildings excavated at Nimroud [Calah] and Kouyunjik [Quyunji...

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The king in his chariot and horsemen ascending mountains (Kouyunjik) [Quyunjik].

The king in his chariot and horsemen ascending mountains (Kouyunjik) [...

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Assyrian horsemen pursuing an enemy.

Assyrian horsemen pursuing an enemy.

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Head of a winged figure wearing a diadem.

Head of a winged figure wearing a diadem.

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Persépolis. Palais no. 2. Bas-reliefs entre les deux rampes de l'escalier du centre.

Persépolis. Palais no. 2. Bas-reliefs entre les deux rampes de l'escal...

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Mount al-Hamand in India, f. 120

Mount al-Hamand in India, f. 120

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Babylone. Ruines de Birs-Nemroud. (Vue et détails.)
Laboureurs de Khosrova. Azerbaidjan.

Laboureurs de Khosrova. Azerbaidjan.

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Nakch-i-Roustam. Tombe royale no. 4.

Nakch-i-Roustam. Tombe royale no. 4.

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Nakch-i-Roustam. Bas-relief. - Public domain dedication image
Nakch-i-Roustam. Vue des tombes royales.

Nakch-i-Roustam. Vue des tombes royales.

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A stone that shakes when poison is near, al-samm, f. 141v

A stone that shakes when poison is near, al-samm, f. 141v

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Lemon tree (lîmû), f. 174v - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Lemon tree (lîmû), f. 174v - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Palais de Kasr-è-Kadjâr, de Kasr-è-Kadjâr près Téhérân; Cour intérieure du Palais de Kasr-è-Kadjâr, près Téhérân.

Palais de Kasr-è-Kadjâr, de Kasr-è-Kadjâr près Téhérân; Cour intérieur...

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Ruines du palais de Ferrâhbad, près Ispahan; Village de Chêhristân, près Ispahan.

Ruines du palais de Ferrâhbad, près Ispahan; Village de Chêhristân, pr...

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Kiosque & jardins du Palais Kasr-è-Kadjâr, Téhérân.

Kiosque & jardins du Palais Kasr-è-Kadjâr, Téhérân.

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Tour du Kalif Yezid; Fontaine Tchechmeh-i-Ali, Rhey [Ray].

Tour du Kalif Yezid; Fontaine Tchechmeh-i-Ali, Rhey [Ray].

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Mosquée royale & terrasses de maisons à Casbin [Qazvīn].

Mosquée royale & terrasses de maisons à Casbin [Qazvīn].

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Five horsemen perform exercises, f. 259

Five horsemen perform exercises, f. 259

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'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât, f. 246

'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât, f. 246

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Falcon (bâz), f. 339 - Persian manuscript

Falcon (bâz), f. 339 - Persian manuscript

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Bronze dish from Nimroud [Nimrud].

Bronze dish from Nimroud [Nimrud].

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Carpet bazaar.  There are two carpet bazaars in the Khân-El-Khalîly. The larger one is established in the picturesque court of a cuilding of the thirteenth century, a portion of which is shown above.  Here may be seen carpets from India and Persia and from every part of the Turkish empire.

Carpet bazaar. There are two carpet bazaars in the Khân-El-Khalîly. T...

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Bi-Sutoun. Chapiteau sassinide.
Rustam's Sixth Feat: he kills the dîv Arzhang.

Rustam's Sixth Feat: he kills the dîv Arzhang.

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Pîlsam fights an Iranian hero. - Public domain medieval manuscript

Pîlsam fights an Iranian hero. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Two winged figures. (Nimroud) [Calah].
The Semitic prophet Hûd causes two kings of  'Âd to be tossed up into the sky.

The Semitic prophet Hûd causes two kings of 'Âd to be tossed up into ...

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A subject people bringing tribute.
The king returning from battle. (Kouyunjik) [Quyunjik]

The king returning from battle. (Kouyunjik) [Quyunjik]

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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 40 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 40 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Tasrîh-i Mansûrî , fol. 40 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Tasrîh-i Mansûrî , fol. 40 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 44 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 44 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 47 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 47 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 87 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 87 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 106 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 106 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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[Tabriz.] Maison d'un mirza; Habitation d'un khân.

[Tabriz.] Maison d'un mirza; Habitation d'un khân.

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Shrubby hare's ear (Bupleurum fruticosum), sihsihlî habashî, fol. 141

Shrubby hare's ear (Bupleurum fruticosum), sihsihlî habashî, fol. 141

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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 155 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 155 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 176 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 176 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 172v - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 172v - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 189 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 189 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 196v - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 196v - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 200 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 200 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 204v - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 204v - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Rustam's Third Feat: he kills a dragon.

Rustam's Third Feat: he kills a dragon.

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'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât, f. 7

'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât, f. 7

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A winged human-headed lion. (Nimroud) [Calah].

A winged human-headed lion. (Nimroud) [Calah].

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The king seated on his throne attended by eunuchs and winged figures.

The king seated on his throne attended by eunuchs and winged figures.

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The fore-parts of two human-headed lions with human arms.

The fore-parts of two human-headed lions with human arms.

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Hall in Assyrian palace, restored.

Hall in Assyrian palace, restored.

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Frontispiece Shams = sunburst pattern. - Persian manuscript

Frontispiece Shams = sunburst pattern. - Persian manuscript

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[Title page] A second series of the Monuments of Nineveh; including bas-reliefs from the palace of Sennacherib and bronzes from the ruins of Nimroud. From drawings made on the spot, during a second expedition to Assyria, by Austen Henry Layard, M.P.

[Title page] A second series of the Monuments of Nineveh; including ba...

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A Persian king who is a Zoroastrian and his young son, Salmân al-Fârisî, enter a fire temple administered by three priest, and learn that the sacred flame has been waning.

A Persian king who is a Zoroastrian and his young son, Salmân al-Fâris...

Life of the Prophet Muhammad written at the order of the Mamluk sultan al-Mansûr 'Alâ' al-Dîn 'Alî (d. 778/1376). The work was first illustrated during the reign of the Ottoman sultan Murâd III.

Shâhnâmah  = The Book of Kings. p. 253.

Shâhnâmah = The Book of Kings. p. 253.

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Furûhil and Zangûlah fight. - Persian manuscript

Furûhil and Zangûlah fight. - Persian manuscript

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Bahman and his courtiers look at the body of Farâmarz.

Bahman and his courtiers look at the body of Farâmarz.

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'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât, f. 53v

'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât, f. 53v

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Ivories. [Ivory objects found at Nimroud [Calah]]

Ivories. [Ivory objects found at Nimroud [Calah]]

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Small objects in copper.  [Chiefly from Nimroud [Calah]].

Small objects in copper. [Chiefly from Nimroud [Calah]].

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Spoil of a captured city : eunuchs taking count. (From the centre ruins, Nimroud [Calah])

Spoil of a captured city : eunuchs taking count. (From the centre ruin...

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Chapour. Statue dans la caverne.

Chapour. Statue dans la caverne.

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[Persépolis. Palais no. 2. Élévation géométrale. (Planche quadruple.).]

[Persépolis. Palais no. 2. Élévation géométrale. (Planche quadruple.)....

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Persépolis. Portique no. 1. Taureau vu de profil.

Persépolis. Portique no. 1. Taureau vu de profil.

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Persépolis. Portique no. 1. Inscription du pilier sud-est.

Persépolis. Portique no. 1. Inscription du pilier sud-est.

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Firouz-abad [Fīrūzābād]. Palais sassanide. Détails de la corniche extérieure; Détails des portes et des niches intérieures.
Serpoul-Zohab. Vue de la gorge et position des bas-reliefs A, B et E.
Persépolis. Tombe no. 10. (Bas-relief de la façade.)

Persépolis. Tombe no. 10. (Bas-relief de la façade.)

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Voyage en Perse. Perse Ancienne. Planches. Tome quatrième. [Title page]
Serpoul-Zohab. Vue du monument de Dukhan Daoud.
Red juniper tree (sandarûs) [top]; Cherry tree (shibâb) [bottom], f. 166v

Red juniper tree (sandarûs) [top]; Cherry tree (shibâb) [bottom], f. 1...

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Palma Christi (khirva') [top]; Willow tree (khalâf) [bottom], f. 161

Palma Christi (khirva') [top]; Willow tree (khalâf) [bottom], f. 161

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'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât, f. 152v

'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât, f. 152v

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Tombeau de Daniel. (Chouster [Shûshtar])

Tombeau de Daniel. (Chouster [Shûshtar])

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Imâm-Zadèh ou tombeau à Abbher; Ruines d'un palais à Sultânièh.

Imâm-Zadèh ou tombeau à Abbher; Ruines d'un palais à Sultânièh.

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Mosquée de Châh-Abdoul-Azim (près de Téhérân); Baroût-Khâneh ou poudrière (près de Téhérân).

Mosquée de Châh-Abdoul-Azim (près de Téhérân); Baroût-Khâneh ou poudri...

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Imâm-Zâdèh-Hussein (Casbin [Qazvīn]).

Imâm-Zâdèh-Hussein (Casbin [Qazvīn]).

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Persepolis. (Vue des ruines.)

Persepolis. (Vue des ruines.)

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Rues de Téhérân., Iran

Rues de Téhérân., Iran

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Pont du Kizil-Hauzen. - A drawing of a bridge with horses crossing it

Pont du Kizil-Hauzen. - A drawing of a bridge with horses crossing it

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Entrée d'un caravân-sérail à Ispahan.

Entrée d'un caravân-sérail à Ispahan.

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Kiosque de Hecht-Beicht, Ispahan; Mausolée dans les environs d'Ispahan.

Kiosque de Hecht-Beicht, Ispahan; Mausolée dans les environs d'Ispahan...

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Intérieurs du jardin de la Mosquée de Châh-Sultân-Hussein, Ispahan.

Intérieurs du jardin de la Mosquée de Châh-Sultân-Hussein, Ispahan.

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Map of Persia, Turkey in Asia, Afghanistan, Beloochistan ; Palestine, or the Holy Land [inset].

Map of Persia, Turkey in Asia, Afghanistan, Beloochistan ; Palestine, ...

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Dog-rose (nastaran) [top]; Mint (na'nâ') [bottom], f. 209v

Dog-rose (nastaran) [top]; Mint (na'nâ') [bottom], f. 209v

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Watercress (jirjîr), f. 187v - Persian manuscript

Watercress (jirjîr), f. 187v - Persian manuscript

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'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât, f. 271

'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât, f. 271

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A red, weasel-like animal (ibn 'aras), f. 320v

A red, weasel-like animal (ibn 'aras), f. 320v

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Bronze vessels from Nimroud [Nimrud] (Plate III.)

Bronze vessels from Nimroud [Nimrud] (Plate III.)

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