EditorialCaptain William Joseph Eastwick (1808-89)., Bombay Army 1827-41, and Director of the East India Company 1849-58. A half-length figure, with body turned towards the right. The face is seen almost in full. Eastwick wears a red-lined black cape with a fur...
EditorialHulagu Khan giving a feast and dispensing favor upon the amirs and princes, from a Chingiz-nama (Book of Chingiz Khan) of the Jami al-tavarikh (Compendium of Chronicles), c. 1596-1600. Lal (Indian, active c. 1555?1600), Dharam Das (Indian, active c. 15...
EditorialCaptain William Joseph Eastwick (1808-89)., Bombay Army 1827-41, and Director of the East India Company 1849-58. A half-length figure, with body turned towards the right. The face is seen almost in full. Eastwick wears a red-lined black cape with a fur...
EditorialCaptain William Joseph Eastwick (1808-89)., Bombay Army 1827-41, and Director of the East India Company 1849-58. A half-length figure, with body turned towards the right. The face is seen almost in full. Eastwick wears a red-lined black cape with a fur...
EditorialMosque lamp from cairo, Mamluk dynasty, around 1350. Enamelled and gilded glass lamps were commissioned in large numbers for the many mosques built by the Mamluk Sultans and their amirs. Usually inscribed with verses from the Koran, this lamp also cont...