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Editorial Ruined Mosque. Tabriz, Ruin of a mosque in Tabriz (Iran), Signed: Dessin? et Lithographi? par Eug?ne Flandin; Gide Editeur; Imp. J. Rigo, Pl. V, Flandin, Eug?ne (dess. et lith.); Gide (ed.); Imprimerie Rigo (imp.), 1851, Eug?ne Flandin; Pascal Xavier C...
Editorial Tabriz, City of Tabriz (Iran), Signed: Dessine et lithographi? par Eug?ne Flandin; Gide et J. Baudry Editeurs; Imp. Thierry fr?res, Pl. IV, Flandin, Eug?ne (dess. et lith.); Thierry fr?res (imp.); Gide et Cie. (ed.), 1851, Eug?ne Flandin; Pascal Xavier...
Editorial House of a Mirza and House of a Khan, Houses in Tabriz (Iran), Signed: Dessin? et lithographi? par Eug?ne Flandin; Gide et J. Baudry Editeurs; Imp. Thierry fr?res, Pl. III, Flandin, Eug?ne (dess. et lith.); Thierry fr?res (imp.); Gide et Cie. (ed.), 18...
Editorial City gate. Tabriz and Remains of the Palace of Zobeiddeh. Tabriz, City of Tabriz (Iran), Signed: Dessin? et lithographi? par Eug?ne Flandin; Gide et J. Baudry Editeurs; Imp. Thierry F, Pl. VI, Flandin, Eug?ne (dess. et lith.); Thierry fr?res (imp.); Gi...
Editorial House of Hussein-Khan. Tabriz, House Hussein Khan in Tabriz (Iran), Signed: Dessin? et Lithographi? par Eug?ne Flandin; Gide Editeur; Imp. J. Rigo, Pl. VII, Flandin, Eug?ne (dess. et lith.); Gide (ed.); Imprimerie Rigo (imp.), 1851, Eug?ne Flandin; Pas...
Editorial Carpet. Persia, Tabriz. Date: 1601-1625. Dimensions: 990.6 ? 434.3 cm (390 ? 171 in.). Cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Sehna knots". Origin: Tabriz.
Editorial Chasuble. Iran (Persia, Tabriz). Date: 1275-1400. Dimensions: 107.5 x 70.6 cm (42 1/4 x 27 7/8 in.) Repeat: 3.2 x 3.2 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.). Silk, plain weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk s...
Editorial 'Isfandiyar's Fourth Course: He Slays a Sorceress', Folio 435v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, ca. 1525?30, Made in Iran, Tabriz, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper, Painting: H. 7 3/16 in. (18.3 cm), Codices, Painting...
Editorial Carpet. Persia, Tabriz. Date: 1601-1625. Dimensions: 990.6 ? 434.3 cm (390 ? 171 in.). Cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Sehna knots". Origin: Tabriz.
Editorial Chasuble. Iran (Persia, Tabriz). Date: 1275-1400. Dimensions: 107.5 x 70.6 cm (42 1/4 x 27 7/8 in.) Repeat: 3.2 x 3.2 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.). Silk, plain weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk s...
Editorial [Blue Mosque of TABRIZ, 1465. ].
Editorial Portrait of Muhammad Shah Qajar, King of Persia Iran, Teheran or Tabriz, 1835-1836 Canvas; 154 x 104cm MV 6700.
Editorial Shah Isma'il standing on the steps of the pulpit in the mosque at Tabriz having the sermon read in his presence in the name of the twelve Imams on the Friday preceding his coronation to the vacant throne of Azerbaijan (1501). History of Shah Isma'il. I...
Editorial The ascent of the Prophet Mohammed on his steed, Buraq, guided by Jibra'il and escorted by angels. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa ('Five Poems'). Khamsa. Tabriz, 1539-1543. Source: Or. 2265, f.195. Language:...
Editorial Text Page, Persian Verses (verso) Bahram Gur Visits the Princess of India: from a manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami, Haft Paykar [Seven Portraits], c. 1400-1410. Iran, possibly Tabriz or Shiraz, Timurid Period, early 15th century. Ink and opaque water...
Editorial Bahram Gur Arrives at the House of a Merchant, text page (recto), from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940-1019 or 1025), known as the Great Mongol Shahnama, 1330-35. Iran, Tabriz, Ilkhanid period (1256-1353). Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold o...
Editorial Portrait of Nushirwan the Just (verso) from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940?1019 or 1025), 1330-1335. Iran, Tabriz, Mongol (Ilkhanid) period, 14th Century. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper; sheet: 59.3 x 40.2 cm (23 3/8 x 15 13/16 in.); ...
Editorial Bahram Gur Slays a Dragon (verso), from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940-1019 or 1025), known as the Great Mongol Shahnama, 1330-35. Iran, Tabriz, Ilkhanid period (1256-1353). Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper; sheet: 45.8 x 34.4 cm ...
Editorial Text Page, Persian Verses (Recto); The Fortieth Year of King Kisra Nushirwan's Reign. The Story of Buzrgmihr. "Kisra Nushirwan questions Buzurghmihr" in the manuscript of Shahnama of Firdawsi., 1330-1335. Iran, Tabriz, Mongol Period (Ilkhanid), 14th Ce...
Editorial Bahram Gur Visits the Princess of India in the Black Pavilion (recto): Illustration and Text, Persian Verses, from a manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami, Haft Paykar [Seven Portraits], c. 1400-1410. Iran, possibly Tabriz or Shiraz, Timurid Period, early...
Editorial Bahram Gur Visits the Princess of India in the Black Pavilion, Illustration and Text, Persian Verses (recto); Bahram Gur Visits the Princess of India, Text Page, Persian Verses (verso), c. 1400-1410. Iran, possibly Tabriz or Shiraz, Timurid Period, ear...
Editorial Bahram Gur Arrives at the House of a Merchant, text page (recto); Bahram Gur Slays a Dragon (verso), from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940-1019 or 1025), known as the Great Mongol Shahnama, 1330-35. Iran, Tabriz, Ilkhanid period (1256-1353)....
Editorial Bahram Gur and Azada, from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940-1019 or 1025), 1500s. Iran, Tabriz or Qazvin, Safavid period (1501-1722). Opaque watercolor and gold on paper; sheet: 32.5 x 21.5 cm (12 13/16 x 8 7/16 in.); image: 17.4 x 11 cm (6 ...
Editorial Velvet with gold discs, late 1200s or earlier. Iran, probably Tabriz, Ilkhanid period. Silk, gilt-metal thread; brocaded velvet; overall: 30.5 x 20.4 cm (12 x 8 1/16 in.).
Editorial Carpet. Persia, Tabriz. Date: 1601-1625. Dimensions: 990.6 ? 434.3 cm (390 ? 171 in.). Cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Sehna knots". Origin: Tabriz.
Editorial Chasuble. Iran (Persia, Tabriz). Date: 1275-1400. Dimensions: 107.5 x 70.6 cm (42 1/4 x 27 7/8 in.) Repeat: 3.2 x 3.2 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.). Silk, plain weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk s...
Editorial Silk Kashan Carpet.
Editorial [Blue Mosque of TABRIZ, 1465. ].
Editorial Dish with 'Kaleidoscope' Design.
Editorial 'Saz'-style Drawing of a Dragon amid Foliage.
Editorial "Laila and Majnun at School", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami.
Editorial Silk Kashan Carpet.
Editorial Two Lohans.
Editorial "Zal Consults the Magi", Folio 73v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp.
Editorial Majnun in the desert. Khamsa. Tabriz, 1539-1543. Majnun with the animals in the desert. A miniature painting with golden margins of birds, plants and mythical beast from a sixteenth century manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa ('Five Poems'). Image taken fro...
Editorial Shah Isma'il standing on the steps of the pulpit in the mosque at Tabriz having the sermon read in his presence in the name of the twelve Imams on the Friday preceding his coronation to the vacant throne of Azerbaijan (1501). History of Shah Isma'il. I...
Editorial Dancing dervishes. Masnavi. Tabriz, Iran, c.1530. Dancing dervishes. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of the Masnavi of Rumi ('The Teachings of Rumi'). Image taken from Masnavi. Originally published/produced in Tabriz, Iran, c.1...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Image taken from Anthology of ...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. Poet, with another Persian behind him, receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince under a looped-up curtain. Four courtiers in attendance. A miniature painting from a fourteenth ...
Editorial A dervish. Album. Ottoman Empire or Tabriz, c.1600. A dervish with books tucked into his robe. Image taken from Album. Originally published/produced in Ottoman Empire or Tabriz, c.1600. . Source: Or. 2709, f.28v. Language: Turkish.
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Image taken from Anthology of ...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Image taken from Anthology of ...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. A poet, attended by three others also in turbans, receiving a robe of honour from a turbaned dignitary with two attendants in Mongol caps. A miniature painting from a fourteenth centu...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. Turbaned poet receiving a robe of honour from a prince wearing a Mongol crown, attended by five courtiers in Mongol hats. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of D...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, 1314-1315. The poet receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Image taken from Anthology of Diwans...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial Sultan Sanjar & the old woman. Khamsa. Tabriz, 1539-1543. Sultan Sanjar waylaid by the old woman complaining of the misconduct of his troops. Image taken from Khamsa. Originally published/produced in Tabriz, 1539-1543. . Source: Or. 2265, f.18. Langu...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. The prince carries a mace. A miniature painting from a fourteenth centur...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial An Ottoman sultan or prince. Album. Ottoman Empire or Tabriz, c.1600. A Sultan or prince, possibly Ahmed I (d.1617) on horseback. Image taken from Album. Originally published/produced in Ottoman Empire or Tabriz, c.1600. . Source: Or. 2709, f.4v. Lan...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. Turbaned poet, perhaps intended for Qazi Shams al-Din Tabasi, receiving a robe of honour from a turbaned prince attended by five courtiers in Mongol hats. A miniature painting from a ...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Image taken fr...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Image taken from Anthology of ...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet, with two other turbaned Persians behind him, receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by three courtiers. One courtier stands behind the poet. A miniature pa...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Image taken from Anthology of ...
Editorial Poet embracing a youth. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet (face blackened) embracing a youth: behind them, a cat and a bowl on a bracket: brickwork (oxidized) on either side. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology...
Editorial Shirin sees Khusraw's portrait. Khamsa. Tabriz, 1539-1543. Shapur shows Shirin the portrait of Khusraw. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa ('Five Poems'). Image taken from Khamsa. Originally published/produced...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Image taken from Anthology of ...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Image taken from Anthology of ...
Editorial Majnun in the desert. Khamsa. Tabriz, 1539-1543. Majnun with the animals in the desert. A miniature painting with golden margins of birds, plants and mythical beast from a sixteenth century manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa ('Five Poems'). Image taken fro...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. Turbaned poet, perhaps intended for Qazi Shams al-Din Tabasi, receiving a robe of honour from a turbaned prince attended by five courtiers in Mongol hats. Long hair has been added to ...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. Poet, with another Persian behind him, receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince under a looped-up curtain. Four courtiers in attendance. A miniature painting from a fourteenth ...
Editorial Bahram Gur hunting. Khamsa. Tabriz, 1539-1543. Bahram Gur exhibits his hunting prowess before Fitna by shooting a wild ass and a lion with a single arrow. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa ('Five Poems'). Imag...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. One of the courtiers is pulling another's beard. A miniature painting fr...
Editorial Shah Isma'il standing on the steps of the pulpit in the mosque at Tabriz having the sermon read in his presence in the name of the twelve Imams on the Friday preceding his coronation to the vacant throne of Azerbaijan (1501). History of Shah Isma'il. I...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. Turbaned poet receiving a robe of honour from a prince wearing a Mongol crown, attended by five courtiers in Mongol hats. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of D...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by four courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial The ascent of the Prophet Mohammed on his steed, Buraq, guided by Jibra'il and escorted by angels. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa ('Five Poems'). Khamsa. Tabriz, 1539-1543. Source: Or. 2265, f.195. Language:...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. Poet, with two other turbaned Persians behind him, receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by three courtiers, one of whom is behind the Persians. A miniature paintin...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. Turbaned poet receiving a robe of honour from a turbaned prince attended by five courtiers in Mongol hats. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Image ta...
Editorial Anushirvan and the owls. Khamsa. Tabriz, 1539-1543. Emperor Anushirvan hears owls remarking on the number of ruined villages in his kingdom. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa ('Five Poems'). Image taken from K...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial Discussion between poets. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. A discussion between six poets in turbans, one holding an open book and a young man in a Mongol hat. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Image taken...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Image taken from Anthology of ...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Image taken from Anthology of ...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by four courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Image taken from Anthology of ...
Editorial Discussion between poets. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. A discussion between six turbaned poets, one of whom holds an opened book. The white paint of the turbans has oxidized in places. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century ant...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. The poet under a looped-up curtain receiving a robe of honour from a Mongol prince attended by five courtiers. A miniature painting from a fourteenth century anthology of Diwans. Imag...
Editorial Timurids fighting Turomans. Battle between the armies of Abu Bakr of Tabriz, son of Miranshah, and Qara Yusuf Qaraqoyunlu (1407). A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Mirkhvand's Rawzat al-Safa. Rawzat al-Safa. Turkey, 1599. ....
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. Turbaned poet, perhaps intended for Qazi Shams al-Din Tabasi, receiving a robe of honour from a turbaned prince attended by five courtiers in Mongol hats. A miniature painting from a ...
Editorial Barbad playing the lute. Khamsa. Tabriz, 1539-1543. Khusraw listening to Barbad playing the lute. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa ('Five Poems'). Image taken from Khamsa. Originally published/produced in Ta...
Editorial A Mevlevi dervish. Album. Ottoman Empire or Tabriz, c.1600. A Mevlevi dervish named ?mer, holding a fan and a book. Image taken from Album. Originally published/produced in Ottoman Empire or Tabriz, c.1600. . Source: Or. 2709, f.16v. Language: Turkish.
Editorial Dancing dervishes. Masnavi. Tabriz, Iran, c.1530. Dancing dervishes. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of the Masnavi of Rumi ('The Teachings of Rumi'). Image taken from Masnavi. Originally published/produced in Tabriz, Iran, c.1...
Editorial Poet receiving a robe. Anthology of Diwans. Tabriz, Iran, 1314-1315. A poet receiving a robe of honour from a couple of Mongol princes. Behind him two pairs of men, one of whom wears a turban, are in animated discussion. A miniature painting from a fou...
Editorial Khusraw spies Shirin bathing. Khamsa. Tabriz, 1539-1543. Khusraw watching Shirin bathing in a mountain pool. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa ('Five Poems'). Image taken from Khamsa.. Originally published/pr...
Editorial Majnun brought to Layla's tent. Khamsa. Tabriz, 1539-1543. Majnun brought in chains by the old woman to Layla's tent. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa ('Five Poems'). Image taken from Khamsa. Originally publ...