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Juif en Sinai  

Publication Date:  [1808-1826]
Creator:  Cousinéry, Marcel, 1759-1795
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Watercolors
Subjects:  Men
Ethnic costume
Beards
Mustaches
Books
Clothing
Asya -- Mısır -- Sina Yarımadası
آسيا -- مصر -- شبه جزيرة سيناء
אַסְיָה -- מִצְרַיִם -- חצי האי סיני
Jews
Rabbi
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Kōwar ī Hatāw  

Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

كركوك  

Publication Date:  945 (Rumi) [1945]
Publisher:  Komełey Runakbîrî u Komełayetîy Kerkuk ( Kirkuk )
Subjects:  Kirkūk (Iraq : Province) -- Periodicals
Kurdistān (Iraq) -- Politics and government -- Periodicals
Crimes against humanity -- Iraq -- Kurdistān -- Periodicals
Sûcên li dijî mirovahiyê - Iraqê - Kurdistan - Rojnameyan
جريمة ضد الإنسانية
Source Institution:  SOAS, Univerity of London

Long-necked flask with silver inlay  

Publication Date:  [late 19th century]
Measurements:  H30 x Diam17 cm
Subjects:  एशिया -- भारत
এশিয়া -- ভারত
Flasks
ایشیا -- بھارت
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா
એશિયા -- ભારત
ഏഷ്യ -- ഇന്ത്യ
आशिया -- भारत
ఆసియా -- భారతదేశం
ಏಷ್ಯಾ -- ಭಾರತ
Bottles
बोतलें
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Donated by Giorgio Fidelfatti in 2004, on behalf of the late C.W. Oliver Sykes.

Shah in the weaving-room at Haworth's Mills, Manchester  

Publication Date:  1873
Publisher:  The Illustrated London News
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Mills and mill-work
Textile factories
صنعت نساجی
آسیا -- انگلستان -- منچستر بزرگ -- منچستر
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Pyramids and Sphinx  

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
Arabs
Pyramids
Sphinx
أهرام
أبو الهول
أفريقيا -- مصر -- الجيزة -- الجيزة
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

The Expedition of Alexander [engraved by R Scott and published in Glasgow by Khull & Blackie and in Edinburgh by Archibald Fullarton] (MCA/01/02/01/20)  

Publication Date:  [1822]
Publisher:  Archibald Fullarton
Khull & Blackie
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 20.5x34cm on sheet 21x36.5cm
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Imperii Persici delineatio ex scriptis Potissimum Geographicis Arabum tentata ab Adriano Relando [The Persian Empire drawn....after Adrian Relando] published in Amsterdam by Petrus Schenk (MCA/01/01/03/14)  

Publication Date:  [1705]
Publisher:  Petrus Schenk
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 46x58 on sheet 54x62cm
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

Convent of St. Saba, April 4th 1839  

Publication Date:  1846 - 1849
Creator:  Roberts, David, 1796-1865
רוברטס, דוד, 1796-1864
Haghe, Louis, 1806-1885
Material:  Colour lithograph
Measurements:  H68 x W54 cm
Subjects:  Monastery of St. Saba (Bethlehem, Palestine)
Mar Saba
دير مار سابا
מנזר מר סבא
Ἱερὰ Λαύρα τοῦ Ὁσίου Σάββα τοῦ Ἡγιασμένου
آسيا -- فلسطين -- بيت لحم -- مار سابا
אסיה -- פלסטין -- בית לחם -- מר סבא
Ασία -- Παλαιστίνη -- Βηθλεέμ -- Ὁσίου Σάββα
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

al- ʻIrfān  

Publication Date:  1909
Creator:  Zayn, Aḥmad ʻĀrif
Subjects:  Arabic periodicals
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

تحفۀ شاهدی  

Publication Date:  1196 Hijri-qamari (1782 AD Gregorian)
Creator:  Şahidî İbrahim Dede, 1470-1550
Format:  29 f.
Style Period:  Codex, mistara
Technique:  Handwritten manuscript in black ink
Subjects:  Vocabulary
Persian language
Turkish language
Source Institution:  SOAS, Univerity of London

Mohammedan saints and sanctuaries in Palestine  

Publication Date:  1927
Creator:  Canaan, Taufik
Publisher:  Luzac
Format:  4 p. l., [v]-viii, 331 p.
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  25 cm.
Subjects:  Muslim saints
Saints -- Worship
Muslim shrines -- Palestine
Journal of the Palestine oriental society
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Carte de l'Empire de Perse by mapmaker Rigobert Bonne, engraved by Arrivet and published in Paris (MCA/01/01/04/13)  

Publication Date:  1771
Creator:  Bonne, Rigobert, 1727-1794
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 32x43.5 on sheet 39x52cm
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

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

Alexandri Magni Macedonia Expeditio by Abraham Ortelius accompanied by a text with same title on the reverse (MCA/01/02/01/13)  

Publication Date:  1595
Creator:  Ortelius, Abraham
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 36x46 on sheet 43x52.5cm
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

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