EditorialThe live and dead dervishes. The two dervish friends of Khurasan who were walled up in a prison for two weeks, after which it was found that the strong man had died and the frail one survived. Gulistan. Bukhara, 1567. Source: Or. 5302, f.58. Language: ...
EditorialThe live and dead dervishes. The two dervish friends of Khurasan who were walled up in a prison for two weeks, after which it was found that the strong man had died and the frail one survived. Gulistan. Bukhara, 1567. Source: Or. 5302, f.58. Language: ...
EditorialDancing 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...
EditorialYusuf in the slave market. Total of 13 leaves separately mounted. Most of the subjects are dervishes and mullas. (Johnson collection). undated in catalogue. Source: J.7,2.
EditorialSultan Sanjar spies dervishes. Majalis al-'Ushshaq of Sultan Husayn Mirza. Shiraz, Iran, 1590-1600. Sultan Sanjar, riding with two attendants, looks from above into a building in which dervishes are seated in conversation. A miniature painting from a s...
EditorialDervishes dancing. Majalis al-'Ushshaq of Sultan Husayn Mirza. Shiraz, Iran, 1590-1600. Dervishes dancing in a courtyard with musicians and a young man watching from a doorway. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of the Majalis al-...
EditorialThe live and dead dervishes. The two dervish friends of Khurasan who were walled up in a prison for two weeks, after which it was found that the strong man had died and the frail one survived. Gulistan. Bukhara, 1567. Source: Or. 5302, f.58. Language: ...
EditorialShams i Tabriz and dervishes. Majalis al-'Ushshaq of Sultan Husayn Mirza. Shiraz, Iran, 1590-1600. Shams i Tabriz on horseback and a companion on a mule. encountering dervishes in a landscape. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of...
EditorialDervishes dancing. Majalis al-'Ushshaq of Sultan Husayn Mirza. Shiraz, Iran, 1590-1600. Mawlana Muhammad Tabadkani and dervishes dancing to music in a courtyard. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of the Majalis al-'Ushshaq ('The ...
EditorialDancing 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...
EditorialYusuf in the slave market. Total of 13 leaves separately mounted. Most of the subjects are dervishes and mullas. (Johnson collection). undated in catalogue. Source: J.7,2.
Editorial'King Salih of Syria Entertaining Two Dervishes', Folio from a Bustan (Orchard) of Sa'di, 17th century, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, Codices.
Editorial'Dancing Dervishes', Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, recto: ca. 1610; verso: ca. 1530?50, Attributed to India, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, H. 15 3/16 in. (38.6 cm), Codices, The 'Emperor?s Album,' to which this folio belongs, was made f...
EditorialThe Battle of Toski: The defeat of the dervishes, bird's-eye view of the fight outside Toski on August 3, 1889. From Sketches on the field by a British Officer. The rock in the middle was the central position of the Dervishes. The flags were of white, ...
EditorialScenes from the Crimea: Dance of the Dervishes in Bakshi-Saraj mosque in old Taurida 1, and a Jewish batteleur (juggler, street performer) from Constantinople dancing with a puppet to music from drums and pipes in the Crimea 2, 18th century. Handcolour...
EditorialHINDOO FAKIR, INDIA. A Muslim Sufi ascetic in the Middle East and South Asia. The Faqirs were wandering Dervishes teaching Islam and living on alms.
EditorialUkraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Yevpatoria. Dervish Tekke monastery. 15th century. Inner hall with exhibition of everyday objects of the ancient dervishes.