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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

Shah in Paris: Reception at the Arc de Triomphe by the Prefect of the Seine and municipal council  

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
Haussmann, Georges Eugène, baron, 1809-1891
بارون اوسمان
آسیا -- فرانسه -- ایل-دو-فرانس -- پاریس -- طاق پیروزی (پاریس)
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Scene from "Fleur de Lys" as performed at the Gaiety and Philamonic theatres  

Publication Date:  1873
Publisher:  The Graphic
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Theaters
تئاتر
آسیا -- انگلستان -- لندن بزرگ -- لندن -- شادی تئاتر
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Soltanie, Ville de la Perse en Arabie by Adam Olearius and published in Leiden by Pierre vander Aa (Pieter van der Aa) (MCA/01/02/06/13)  

Publication Date:  [1719]
Creator:  Olearius, Adam, 1603-1671
Publisher:  Pierre vander Aa
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  image 27x36 on sheet 34x48cm
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

Divan-I-Khaneh, at Teheran  

Publication Date:  1857
Publisher:  The Illustrated London News
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  آسیا -- ایران -- استان تهران -- تهران
Salons
Reception rooms
اتاق نشیمن
سالن
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Inner court of the grand mosque, at Isphan  

Publication Date:  1857
Publisher:  The Illustrated London News
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Mosques
مسجد
آسیا -- ایران -- استان اصفهان -- اصفهان -- مسجد جامع
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

East front of the Shah's palace, Teheran  

Publication Date:  1873
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

Bastinado in Persia  

Publication Date:  1872
Creator:  Regamey, Fx.
Publisher:  The Illustrated London News
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Punishment
آسیا -- ایران -- استان تهران -- تهران
Corporal punishment
Floggers (Whips)
چوب و فلک
تنبیه
تنبیه بدنی
چوب‌زنی
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Isfahan by Adam Olearius published in Gottorf, Germany (MCA/01/02/06/05)  

Publication Date:  [1647]
Creator:  Olearius, Adam, 1603-1671
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  image 25x33 on sheet 33.5x42cm
Technique:  Black and white
Subjects:  Maps -- Early works to 1800
ایران -- آسیا
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Iran -- Iṣfahān
ایران -- اصفهان
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Gamron [Bandar Abbas], een groot vlek in het Lantschap Kirman, nite verre van Ormus [Gamron, a large village in the Kerman district, not far from Hormuz] by Pieter Schenk published in Amsterdam (MCA/01/02/06/03)  

Publication Date:  [1702]
Creator:  Schenk, Peter, 1660-1718 or 1719
Material:  Paper
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

Principal gates of the Shah's palace, Teheran  

Publication Date:  1885
Publisher:  The Graphic
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

Mouzaffer-Ed-Din, second son of the Shah, and heir presumtive  

Publication Date:  1885
Publisher:  The Graphic
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  آسیا -- ایران -- استان تهران -- تهران -- مجموعه سعدآباد
Muẓaffar al-Dīn Shāh, Shah of Iran, 1853-1907
Muzaffar al-Din Shah, Shah of Iran, 1853-1907
مظفرالدین شاه قاجار
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Chaldean matrons  

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

La ville de Gamron [Bandar Abbas] en Perse by Johann Albrecht Mandelslo published in Leiden by Pierre vander Aa (Pieter van der Aa) (MCA/01/02/06/04)  

Publication Date:  [1719]
Publisher:  Pierre vander Aa
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  image 29x36 on sheet 30x41cm
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

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
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