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Evangelion qaddishe d Luqa msabrnu [The Gospel of St Luke]  

Creator:  Georgius, Asmar Kas (fl 1955)
Georgius, Asmar al-Kas, fl 1955
Measurements:  H25.2 x W17.5cm
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Donated on behalf of HM Queen Elizabeth II to Sir Ralph Turner, SOAS director, 1955.

La Ville de Derbendt en Perse by Adam Olearius published in Leiden by Pierre vander Aa (Pieter van der Aa) (MCA/01/03/01)  

Publication Date:  1719
Creator:  Olearius, Adam, 1603-1671
Publisher:  Pierre vander Aa
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  image 27.5x35 on sheet 34.5x44cm
Technique:  Black and white
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Carte Marine de la Mer Caspiene levee suivant les ordres de S M Czariene [Marine chart of the Caspian Sea drawn up following the orders of His Majesty the Czar] par Mr Carl Vanverden by Guillaume Delisle (De Lisle) and published in Amsterdam by Reinier Ottens (MCA/01/02/03/04)  

Publication Date:  1723
Publisher:  Reinier Ottens
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  top map 54x61 on sheet 64x65cm; lower map 46x59.5 on sheet 54x64.5cm
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

The Kingdom of Persia engraved by J Hatchett published in London by William Faden (MCA/01/01/06/17)  

Publication Date:  [1798]
Publisher:  William Faden
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 12x10 on sheet 17.5x15.5cm
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Succession des Rois de Perse Anciens et Modernes depuis Cyrus jusqu'a present [The Succession of Persian kings from Cyrus until the present] with a map titled Perse (MCA/01/02/01/03)  

Publication Date:  [1719]
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 37x42 on sheet 44.5x51cm
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

B​ānk Kurd  

Publication Date:  329 (Rumi) [1914]
Source Institution:  SOAS, Univerity of London

Persia drawn and engraved by John Rapkin with illustrations by H Warren engraved by S Fisher published in London by John Tallis (MCA/01/01/06/59)  

Publication Date:  [1850]
Creator:  Rapkin, J.
Warren, H.
Fisher, S.
Publisher:  John Tallis & Co.
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 33x26.5 on sheet 35x27cm
Technique:  Coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Mosque  

Publication Date:  1937
Creator:  Fürer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995
Furer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995
Haimendorf, Christoph Von Fürer- (1909-1995); anthropologist
Material:  Photographic film: 35mm B&W negative, Agfa
Subjects:  Europeans
Mosques
أفريقيا -- مصر -- القاهرة -- القاهرة
Arabs
الجوامع
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Oriens [East] by Christophorus Cellarius (Christopher Keller) published in Rome (MCA/01/02/01/24)  

Publication Date:  [1774]
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 31.5x45.5 on sheet 40.5x54cm
Technique:  Black and white
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Persia drawn and engraved by William Home Lizars and published by him in Edinburgh (MCA/01/01/06/49)  

Publication Date:  [1840]
Publisher:  William Home Lizars
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 23.5x19.5 on sheet 36x29cm
Technique:  Coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

جهان نما  

Publication Date:  1145 [1732]
Creator:  Kâtip Çelebi, 1609-1657
كاتب جلبي
Katib Celebi, 1609-1657
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  15 x 14 cm.
Technique:  Watercolour and ink on paper - Watercolour is an application over woodblock printing - Ink (red on maps and black on text pages) provide map labels and textual commentary.
Subjects:  Geography
Atlases
Maps
World maps
Haritalar
Coğrafya
Dünya atlaslar
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Mamluk tile, underglaze painting  

Publication Date:  [late 15th century]
Material:  Tile
Measurements:  H18.3 x W16 cm
Subjects:  Islamic tiles
Mamelukes
Tiles
Art, Mameluk
Mameluk tiles
مماليك
مملوک
بلاط (مادة بناء)
کاشی
البلاط الإسلامية
کاشی اسلامی
آسيا -- سوريا -- دمشق -- دمشق
Asya -- Suriye -- Şam -- Şam
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Arménien qui se marie  

Publication Date:  [1808-1826]
Creator:  Cousinéry, Marcel, 1759-1795
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Watercolors
Subjects:  Men
Ethnic costume
Mustaches
Grooms
Եվրոպա -- Հայաստան
Clothing
Armenians
Avrupa -- Ermenistan
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Woman with hand fan  

Publication Date:  [1808-1826]
Creator:  Cousinéry, Marcel, 1759-1795
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Watercolors
Subjects:  Women
Ethnic costume
Turks
Hand fans
Clothing
Asya -- Türkiye -- Marmara Bölgesi -- İstanbul -- İstanbul
Avrupa -- Türkiye -- Marmara Bölgesi -- İstanbul -- İstanbul
Asia -- Turkey -- Marmara -- Istanbul -- Istanbul
Fans
Éventail
Yelpaze
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Teheran, the capital of Persia  

Publication Date:  1873
Publisher:  The Illustrated London News
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Cemeteries
آسیا -- ایران -- استان تهران -- تهران
Dokhmas
دخمه
گورستان
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

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