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1789 Janissaire  

Creator:  Cousinéry, Marcel, 1759-1795
Material:  Paper, watercolor inks
Subjects:  Men
Ethnic costume
Janizaries
Boots
Basmak
Başmak
Beards
Hats
Canes
Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.)
Walking sticks
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Maxims of ‘Alī  

Publication Date:  1753-1754 CE
Creator:  علي بن أبي طالب، الخليفة، 23 ق. هـ.-40 هـ
ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, Caliph, approximately 600-661
Amir Al-Mu'minin 'Ali Ibn Abi Talib
Material:  Gold and ink on paper
Measurements:  H20.5 x W14.4 cm
Subjects:  Asya -- Türkiye
Asiya -- Türkiyə
آسيا -- تركيا
Ասիա -- Թուրքիա
Азия -- Турция
Ασία -- Τουρκία
ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, Caliph, approximately 600-661
Proverbs
Aphorisms and apothegms
Maxims
Ali bin Ebu Talib, Halife, yaklaşık 600-661
Özdeyişleri
Atasözleri
Aforizmalar ve özlü sözler
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

Persia by the mapmaker John Seller and published in London (MCA/01/01/06/04)  

Publication Date:  [1678]
Creator:  Sellar, John
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 9.5x5.5 on sheet 11x14.5cm
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

The Kingdom of Persia with the cheef cities and habites described by John Speed engraved by Abraham Goos published in London by George Humble and printed by John Dawson with a text titled A description of the Kingdom of Persia on the back (MCA/01/01/06/01)  

Publication Date:  [1631]
Publisher:  George Humble
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 39x51 on sheet 43x55cm
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

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

Femme arménienne  

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

Indo-European telegraph : Landing the cable in the mud at Fao, Persian Gulf  

Publication Date:  1865
Publisher:  The Illustrated London News
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Cables
Telecommunication cables
Telegraph cables
کابلهای مخابراتی
کابل
کابل تلگراف
آسیا -- عراق -- محافظة البصرة -- الفاو‎‎ -- الفاو‎‎ بندر بزرگ
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Musicien de kabak kemane  

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

Bibliothecae Bodleianae codicum manuscriptorum orientalium ... catalogus  

Publication Date:  1787
Creator:  Bodleian Library, 1787
Uri, Johann, 1726-1796
Nicoll, Alexander, 1793-1828
Pusey, Edward B., 1800-1882
Publisher:  Typographeo Clarendoniano (Clarendon Press) ( Oxonii (Oxford) )
Subjects:  Bodleian Library -- Catalogs
Manuscrips, Oriental -- Catalogs -- England -- Oxford
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Athār-é Īrān  

Publication Date:  1936
Creator:  Service Archéologique de l'Īrān
Service Archeologique de l'Iran
Publisher:  J. Enschedé ( Haarlem (Netherlands) )
P. Geuthner ( Paris )
Format:  v.. : illus., plates, facsims., diagrs. ; 27 cm.
Subjects:  Archaeology -- Periodicals -- Middle East
Art, Persian -- Periodicals
Antiquities -- Periodicals -- Iran
Archéologie -- Périodiques -- Moyen-Orient
Art, Persan -- Périodiques
Antiquités -- Périodiques -- Iran
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Map of Persia, Turkey in Asia, Afghanistan, Beloochistan [Balochistan] published in Philadelphia by S Augustus Mitchell (MCA/01/01/07/03)  

Publication Date:  1860
Creator:  Mitchell, Samuel Augustis
Publisher:  S. Augustus Mitchell
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 27x34 on sheet 31x29cm
Technique:  Coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Middle East -- Maps
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Assyria by mapmakers Munster and Petri published in Basle with text in German (MCA/01/01/01/08)  

Publication Date:  [1628]
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 19x16 on sheet 25.5x21.5cm
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

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

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

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