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A LARGE ILLUMINATED QUR'AN JUZ' (XII), PERSIA, ILKHANID, EARLY 14TH CENTURY | Arts of the Islamic World & India including Fine Rugs & Carpets | 2020 | Sotheby's
a blue glass pitcher sitting on top of a table
PERSE – Art Perse Antique - Arrête ton char
an old book with arabic writing and pictures on the page, depicting two men in traditional clothing
Jinn: Tales of Wish Masters Throughout Time
an old painting with two men and one is holding a book in his hands,
Recueil d'œuvres en prose et en vers, probablement toutes dues à Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥ. b. Ibrāhīm b. ʿAbd-ullāh al-Rammāl al-Muʿazzim al-Sāʿatī al-Haykalī (cf. f. 32, 51, 79v et 80), dont le taẖalluṣ est (f. 129v, etc.) Naṣīrī ou Naṣīr. Il vécut à la Cour du seldjoucide Ġīyās̱ al-Dīn Kay H̱usraw III (qui régna depuis 663H./1264-5) à Aqsarā (Aksaray) et Qayṣariya (Kayseri) (cf. f. 51 et 153) ; il fait allusion à 7 livres (kitāb) qu'il a composés au f. 4.
an old book with arabic writing on it and a fish in the middle one side
Al-Qazwīnī, ʿAğāʾib al-maḫlūqāt wa-ġarāʾib al-mawğūdāt
an old book with arabic writing and pictures on the page, depicting two men in bed
"The Ascetic Witnesses the Woman Trying to Poison the Lover", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
an old book with two pictures of people in different stages of life, including children and adults
an old book with arabic writing and calligraphy on the page, in which there is a
Kitab Al-Shifa (The Book of Healing) by Abū Alī ibn Sīnā (1027).
an old painting with people and animals on the front wall, in arabic writing above it
al-Jazari's "Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices": The Castle Water Clock
al-Jazari's "Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices": The Castle Water Clock Egyptian, Mamluk period, 1354 probably Cairo, Egypt DIMENSIONS 39.37 x 27.62 cm (15 1/2 x 10 7/8 in.) MEDIUM OR TECHNIQUE Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper CLASSIFICATION Books and manuscripts TYPE Painted page from a manuscript ACCESSION NUMBER 14.533 NOT ON VIEW
an old book with arabic writing and a bird on the page, in which it appears to be flying
Turkish version of the Wonders of creation, A huge bird carries a man on its back, Walters Manuscript W.659, fol. 159b
Turkish version of the Wonders of creation, A huge bird carries a man on its back, Walters Manuscript W.659, fol. 159b
an image of some type of writing on a blue background with gold foil in the middle
The Creation of Christian Art; Islam
The "blue Koran" 9-10thc. Gold ink on blue vellum. Although most of the manuscript was originally in Qairawan, Tunisia, several folios are found in collections elsewhere.