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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.

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.

Kos behgis  

Publication Date:  [1808-1826]
Creator:  Cousinéry, Marcel, 1759-1795
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Watercolors
Subjects:  Men
Ethnic costume
Mustaches
Canes
Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.)
Walking sticks
Greeks
Clothing
Avrupa -- Yunanistan -- Güney Ege -- İstanköy -- İstanköy
Ευρώπη -- Ελλάδα -- Νοτίου Αιγαίου -- Κω -- Κως
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Divan  

Publication Date:  [19th century]
Creator:  Muhammad Zuhuri
ظهوري, نور الدين محمد، ١٥٣٧-١٦١٦
Ẓuhūrī, Nūr al-Dīn Muḥammad, 1537 or 1538-1616 or 1617
Material:  Lacquer.
Measurements:  H23 x W13.6 cm
Subjects:  Asya -- Türkiye
Asiya -- Türkiyə
آسيا -- تركيا
Ասիա -- Թուրքիա
Азия -- Турция
Ασία -- Τουρκία
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Ottoman
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Donated by R.C.Reid, Esq (D.D. Dickson bequest).

Provinciarum Persicarum Kilaniae [The Persian province of Gilan] Chirvaniae Dagestaniae aliarumque vicinarum regionorum partium Nova Geographica Tabula by Johan Baptist Homann published in Nuremberg (MCA/01/02/02/06)  

Publication Date:  1728
Creator:  Homann, Johann Baptist
Olearius, Adam, 1603-1671
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 49x58.5 on sheet 51x59.5cm
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Russia -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
روسیه -- نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
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

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

Gaza.  

Creator:  Roberts, David, 1796-1864
רוברטס, דוד, 1796-1864
Haghe, Louis, 1806-1885
Material:  Colour lithograph
Measurements:  H68 x W54 cm
Subjects:  Gaza
قطاع غزة
רצועת עזה
آسيا -- فلسطين -- قطاع غزة -- غزة
אסיה -- פלסטין -- רצועת עזה -- עזה
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

تحفة الخواتين  

Publication Date:  1742
Creator:  Anṣārī Shīrāzī, ʻAlī ibn Ḥusayn, approximately 1329-1403 or 1404
Format:  37 f.
Subjects:  Medicine, Persian
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Landscape at the Suez canal  

Publication Date:  1936
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, Zeiss Ikon film
Subjects:  Europeans
Victoria (passenger ship)
Passenger ships
Arabs
Egypt -- Suez Canal
Suez Canal (Egypt)
مصر -- قناة السويس
قناة السويس (مصر)
أفريقيا -- مصر -- السويس -- السويس -- قناة السويس
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Juive de Constantinople  

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

Մարկոսի ավետարանիչ  

Material:  Watercolour, gold and ink on paper
Measurements:  H15 x W10.9cm
Subjects:  Mark, Saint -- Art
Մարկոսի ավետարանիչ
Європа -- Україна
Եվրոպա -- Ուկրաինան
Եվրոպա -- Հայաստան
Європа -- Вірменія
Европа -- Украина
Европа -- Армения
Europe -- Armenia
Europe -- Ukraine
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  A selection of William Marsden's manuscript collection was transferred from King's College London to SOAS shortly after the School's foundation in 1916.

Xurşîd ī Xāwar (MS 250068)  

Creator:  Mustafā Dilē Dilē, Sana't
Format:  1 manuscrirpt volume
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Femme de Mytilène  

Publication Date:  [1808-1826]
Creator:  Cousinéry, Marcel, 1759-1795
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Watercolors
Subjects:  Women
Ethnic costume
Greeks
Clothing
Avrupa -- Yunanistan -- Kuzey Ege -- Midilli -- Midilli
Ευρώπη -- Ελλάδα -- Βορείου Αιγαίου -- Λέσβου -- Μυτιλήνη
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

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