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Map of the Island of Kishm (Qeshm) to accompany the paper by Lieut Col Lewis Pelly published in London for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society by John Murray (MCA/01/02/04/07)  

Publication Date:  [1864]
Publisher:  John Murray
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 11x18 on sheet 14x22cm
Technique:  Coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Hamziyya  

Publication Date:  1652
Creator:  Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd, 1213?-1296?
Muhammad Kijumwa
Al-Hinawy, Mbarak, Sheikh-Sir, 1896-1959
Sayyid Idarus bin Athman
Athman bin Al-Kadhi
،البوصيري، شرف الدين محمد بن سعيد 1213?-1296?
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  H22.6 x W16
Subjects:  Islam
Swahili poetry
Religious beliefs
Kijuma, Muhammad
Kiswahili mashairi
Uislamu
Imani za kidini
Faith
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Courier des [?] de Valachie  

Publication Date:  [1808-1826]
Creator:  Cousinéry, Marcel, 1759-1795
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Watercolors
Subjects:  Men
Ethnic costume
Mustaches
Clothing
Europe -- Ottoman Empire -- Wallachia
Avrupa -- Romanya
Avrupa -- Osmanlı İmparatorluğu -- Eflak
Europa -- Imperiul Otoman -- Țara Românească
Европа -- Османская империя -- Валахия
Romanians
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

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

Prophet Khiżr bathing Iskandar’s horse in the Water of Life  

Creator:  Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 1141-1202 or 1203
Material:  Opaque watercolour and ink on paper
Measurements:  H18 x W12 cm
Subjects:  एशिया -- भारत
এশিয়া -- ভারত
ایشیا -- بھارت
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா
એશિયા -- ભારત
ഏഷ്യ -- ഇന്ത്യ
आशिया -- भारत
ఆసియా -- భారతదేశం
ಏಷ್ಯಾ -- ಭಾರತ
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.
اسکندر کبیر, ۳۵۶ ق م - ۳۲۳ ق م
Bucephalus (horse)
بوکفالوس
خضر
Khiżr
شەرەفنامە
Sharafnama
شرفنامه
Kurdish literature
ادبیات کردی
الأدب الكردي
الخضر
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Gift of Lt-Col. D.C.Philott.

Pilgrims with their dead going to the shrines of Kerbala and Meshid All  

Creator:  H., A.
Publisher:  The Illustrated London News
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Pilgrims and pilgrimages
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages
زیارت
زائر
آسیا -- ایران -- استان کربلا -- کربلا -- حرم امام حسین
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

L'Empire de Alexandre et ses Expeditions by mapmaker George Louis le Rouge and published in Paris (MCA/01/02/01/15)  

Publication Date:  [1746]
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 20.5x27.5 on sheet 24.5x36cm
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

Marchand armenien  

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

Verschiedene Prospecte der vornemsten Stadten in Persien samt vorderst einer unfern dem Caspischen Meer, dem Russischen Reich zugehorig, gelegenem Stadt, zu mehrerem Liecht und Erleuterung der neu-verfertigten Persianischen Land-Charten [Various propects of the most distinguished towns in Persia with a city not far from the Caspian Sea belonging to the Russian Kingdom, according to several descriptions etc] by Johan Baptist Homann, and published in Nuremberg (MCA/01/02/06/01)  

Publication Date:  [1716]
Creator:  Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  image 49x58 on sheet 52x60cm
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

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

Caziasker [kazasker], ou grand-juge de la Romélie  

Publication Date:  [1808-1826]
Creator:  Cousinéry, Marcel, 1759-1795
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Watercolors
Subjects:  Men
Ethnic costume
Turbans
Caftans
Kaftans
Mustaches
Clothing
Avrupa -- Bulgaristan -- Doğu Rumeli
Европа -- България -- Източна Румелия
Europe -- Ottoman Empire -- Eastern Rumelia
Avrupa -- Osmanlı imparatorluğu -- Doğu Rumeli
Европа -- Османската империя -- Източна Румелия
دَوْلَتِ عَلِيّهٔ عُثمَانِیّه -- روم الى شرقى‎
Bulgarians
روم الى شرقى‎
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

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

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

Bains  

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

Maronite Christian in Lebanon  

Publication Date:  [1808-1826]
Creator:  Cousinéry, Marcel, 1759-1795
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Watercolors
Subjects:  Christianity
Men
Ethnic costume
Beards
Mustaches
Church buildings
Clothing
Asya -- Lübnan -- Keserwan İlçe -- Jounieh -- Bkerké
آسيا -- لبنان -- قضاء كسروان -- جونيه -- بكركي
Lebanese
Maronites
Churches
Maronite rite (Catholic Church)
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

SubCollections

  • Egypt Collection at SOAS, University of LondonEgypt Collection Egypt Collection
  • Iran Collection at SOAS, University of LondonIran Collection at SOAS, University of London Iran Collection at SOAS, University of London
  • Iraq Collection at SOAS, University of LondonIraq Collection at SOAS, University of London Iraq Collection at SOAS, University of London
  • Israel and Hebrew collections at SOAS, University of LondonIsrael Collection at SOAS, University of London Israel Collection at SOAS, University of London
  • Jordan Collection at SOAS, University of LondonJordan Collection at SOAS, University of London Jordan Collection at SOAS, University of London
  • Kuwait CollectionKuwait Collection Kuwait Collection
  • Lebanon Collection at SOAS, University of LondonLebanon Collection at SOAS, University of London Lebanon Collection at SOAS, University of London
  • Oman Collections at SOAS University of LondonOman Collections at SOAS University of London Oman Collections at SOAS University of London
  • Palestine Collection at SOAS, University of LondonPalestine Collection at SOAS, University of London Palestine Collection at SOAS, University of London
  • Saudi Arabia Collection at SOAS, University of LondonSaudi Arabia Collection at SOAS, University of London Saudi Arabia Collection at SOAS, University of London
  • Syria Collection at SOAS, University of LondonSyria Collection at SOAS, University of London Syria Collection at SOAS, University of London
  • Ottoman & Turkey Collection at SOAS, University of LondonOttoman & Turkey Collection at SOAS, University of London Ottoman & Turkey Collection at SOAS, University of London
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