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Teheran [Tehran] [from the Universal Atlas, Hilburghausen, Germany] (MCA/01/03/04)  

Publication Date:  [1840]
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  image 11x14 on sheet 15x22.5cm
Technique:  Black and white
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Interior of a Parsee burial ground near Teheran  

Publication Date:  1871
Publisher:  The Graphic
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Cemeteries
آسیا -- ایران -- استان تهران -- تهران -- قصر فیروزه
Dokhmas
دخمه
گورستان
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Kom [Qom], Ville de la Province d'Yerack en Perse by Adam Olearius and published in Leiden by Pierre vander Aa(Pieter van der Aa) (MCA/01/02/06/11)  

Publication Date:  [1719]/[1656]
Creator:  Olearius, Adam, 1603-1671
Publisher:  Pierre vander Aa
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  image 29x35.5 on sheet 34x44.5cm
Technique:  Black and white
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Iran -- Qom
ایران -- قم
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Tabriz and Hamadan drawn by James Morier, engraved by T Fidding and published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, London (MCA/01/03/03)  

Publication Date:  [1818]
Creator:  Morier, James Justinian, 1780?-1849
Fidding, T.
Publisher:  Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  images 9x41 on sheet 30x43.5cm
Technique:  Black and white
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Koordish lady in indoor dress  

Publication Date:  1885
Creator:  R., J. R.
Publisher:  The Graphic
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Women
زنان
آسیا -- ایران -- استان کردستان
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Tower of Silence  

Publication Date:  1885
Creator:  Andrew, C. E.
Publisher:  The Graphic
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Cemeteries
آسیا -- ایران -- استان تهران -- تهران -- قصر فیروزه
Dokhmas
دخمه
گورستان
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Shah at the Crystal Palace  

Publication Date:  1873
Creator:  Paioa, M.
Publisher:  The Illustrated London News
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Palaces
کاخ
Exhibition buildings
نمایشگاه ساختمان
آسیا -- انگلستان -- لندن بزرگ -- لندن -- کریستال پلس
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

His Imperial Majesty Nasar-Ed-Din, the Shah of Persia, now visiting England for the second time  

Publisher:  The Graphic
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  آسیا -- ایران -- استان تهران -- تهران -- مجموعه سعدآباد
Nāṣir al-Dīn Shāh, Shah of Iran, 1831-1896
Nasir al-Din Shah, Shah of Iran, 1831-1896
ناصرالدین شاه قاجار
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Bridge over the river Herirood  

Publication Date:  1863
Publisher:  The Illustrated London News
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Bridges
پل
آسیا -- افغانستان -- ولایت هرات -- هرات -- هری‌رود
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Queen and the Shah of Persia at the review in Windsor great park  

Publication Date:  1873
Creator:  H., A.
Publisher:  The Illustrated London News
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Nāṣir al-Dīn Shāh, Shah of Iran, 1831-1896
Nasir al-Din Shah, Shah of Iran, 1831-1896
ناصرالدین شاه قاجار
Princess Shokuh-ol-saltaneh
آسیا -- انگلستان -- برکشر -- ویندزور -- ویندزور پارک بزرگ
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Mazud Mirza, Gil-I-Sultan, eldest son of the Shah, govenor of Ispahan  

Publication Date:  1885
Publisher:  The Graphic
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Muḥammad ʻAlī, Shah of Iran, 1872-1925
Muhammad 'Ali, Shah of Iran, 1872-1925
محمدعلی شاه قاجار‎‎
آسیا -- ایران -- استان اصفهان -- اصفهان -- چهل ستون
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Residence of the British legation at Teheran  

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

Visit of the Shah: Garden party at Chiswick, given by the Prince and Princess of Wales  

Publication Date:  1873
Publisher:  The Illustrated London News
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Nāṣir al-Dīn Shāh, Shah of Iran, 1831-1896
Nasir al-Din Shah, Shah of Iran, 1831-1896
ناصرالدین شاه قاجار
Princess Shokuh-ol-saltaneh
Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1841-1910
Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910
Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925
ادوارد هفتم (پادشاهی متحده)
آسیا -- انگلستان -- لندن بزرگ -- لندن -- چیزویک
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

South front of the Shah's palace at Teheran.  

Publication Date:  1873
Creator:  Crane, H.
Publisher:  The Illustrated London News
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Palaces
کاخ
آسیا -- ایران -- استان تهران -- تهران -- مجموعه سعدآباد
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Tower near Ispahan  

Publication Date:  1885
Publisher:  The Graphic
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Minarets
Towers
مناره
برج
آسیا -- ایران -- استان اصفهان -- اصفهان -- مناره علی
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i
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