1
Հոգեգալուստ
Հոգեգալուստ
Creator:
Thoros ( Calligrapher )
Ter Yovakim ( contributor )
Ter Yovakim ( contributor )
Publication Date:
1472
Publisher:
ձեռագիր ( Հայաստան )
manuscript ( Armenia )
Type:
Artifact
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Donor:
Received in 1941.
Subject Keyword:
Pentecost
Lectionaries
Հոգեգալուստ
Spatial Coverage:
Europe -- Armenia
Եվրոպա -- Հայաստան
Европа -- Армения
Language:
Classical Armenian
2
Tower of Babel
Tower of Babel
Creator:
Rolevinck, Werner, 1425-1502
Rolewinck, Werner ( contributor )
Publication Date:
1479
Type:
Artifact
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:
Brunei Gallery
Donor:
Gaston Auboneau collection.
Subject Keyword:
Babylon
בָּבֶל
Βαβυλών
بابل‎
آسيا -- العراق -- بابل -- الحلة -- أطلال بابل
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Iraq -- Babil -- Babylon ruins -- Hillah
Language:
Latin
3
City of Nineveh
City of Nineveh
Creator:
Rolevinck, Werner, 1425-1502
Rolewinck, Werner ( contributor )
Publication Date:
1479
Type:
Artifact
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:
Brunei Gallery
Donor:
Gaston Auboneau collection.
Subject Keyword:
Nineveh
ܢܸܢܘܵܐ
نينوى‎
نەینەوا
נִינְוֵה‎
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Iraq -- Nīnawá -- Nineveh ruins -- Nineveh
Language:
Latin
4
By a concerted effort the pigeons manage to fly off while still in the net.
By a concerted effort the pigeons manage to fly off while still in the net.
Creator:
Kāšifī, Ḥusain Wāʿiẓ, -1505
Kāšifī, Ḥusain Wāʿiẓ, -1505
Kāshifī, Ḥusayn Vāʻiẓ, -1504 or 1505
Husayn al-Wa'iz al-Kashifi
كاشفي، حسين بن علي، توفي 1504
Publication Date:
1570
Type:
Artifact
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:
Brunei Gallery
Donor:
Donated by Miss Louisa Ouseley, 1929.
Subject Keyword:
Mogul Empire
گورکانیان
مغلیہ سلطنت
Crows
کلاغ
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- India -- Moghul Empire
آسیا -- هند -- گورکانیان
5
Hungry fox looks up to see the kite carrying off the piece of skin.
Hungry fox looks up to see the kite carrying off the piece of skin.
Creator:
Kāšifī, Ḥusain Wāʿiẓ, -1504
Publication Date:
1570
Type:
Artifact
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:
Brunei Gallery
Donor:
Donated by Miss Louisa Ouseley, 1929.
Subject Keyword:
Mogul Empire
گورکانیان
مغلیہ سلطنت
Foxes
روباه
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- India -- Moghul Empire
آسیا -- هند -- گورکانیان
6
Historia delas cosas mas notables, ritos y costvmbres del gran reyno dela China : sabidas assi por los libros delos mesmos Chinas, como por relacion de religiosos y otras personas que a estado en el dicho reyno
Historia delas cosas mas notables, ritos y costvmbres del gran reyno dela China : sabidas assi por los libros delos mesmos Chinas, como por relacion de religiosos y otras personas que a estado en el dicho reyno
Creator:
González de Mendoza, J ( Juan ), 1545-1618
Loyola, M. I ( Martin Ignacio de ), fl.1585-1606
Publication Date:
1585
Publisher:
Bartholome Grassi ( Roma )
Type:
Book
Format:
[29], 440 p. : ;
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:
Missions -- History -- Early works to 1800 -- Philippines -- 16th century
Missions -- History -- Early works to 1800 -- China -- 16th century
Spanish imprints -- Early works to 1800
Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 -- China
Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 -- Philippines
Spatial Coverage:
Philippines
China
Latin America
Asia -- Philippines
Asia -- China
Genre:
non-fiction (marcgt)
Language:
Spanish
7
Alexandri Magni Macedonia Expeditio by Abraham Ortelius accompanied by a text with same title on the reverse (MCA/01/02/01/13)
Alexandri Magni Macedonia Expeditio by Abraham Ortelius accompanied by a text with same title on the reverse (MCA/01/02/01/13)
Creator:
Ortelius, Abraham ( Mapmaker )
Publication Date:
1595
Type:
Map
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Donor:
Dr. Cyrus Ala'i
Subject Keyword:
ایران -- آسیا
Maps -- Early works to 1800
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Iran
Language:
Latin
8
Jawāhir al-lughah
Jawāhir al-lughah
Creator:
Harawī, Muḥammad ibn Yūsuf, 16th cent.
Harawi, Muhammad ibn Yusuf, 16th cent.
Kāshānī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, fl. 1601.
Kashani, Muhammad ibn Ahmad, fl. 1601.
Publication Date:
1601
Type:
Book
Source Institution:
|Yale University, Sterling Memorial Library
Holding Location:
|Yale University, Sterling Memorial Library
Subject Keyword:
Medicine, Arab Dictionaries Arabic
Language:
Arabic
9
Sucesos de las islas Filipinas
Sucesos de las islas Filipinas
Creator:
Morga, Antonio de, 1559-1636 ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date:
1609
Publisher:
Cornelio Adriano Cesar ( Mexico )
Type:
Book
Source Institution:
Brown University
Holding Location:
John Carter Brown Library
Subject Keyword:
Philippines -- History -- 1521-1812
Anglo-Spanish War (1762-1763)
Guerra anglo-española (1761-1763)
Filipinas -- Historia -- 1521-1812
Pilipinas -- Kasaysayan -- 1521-1812
Language:
Spanish
10
Hamziyya : (MS 53823 and MS 380931)
Hamziyya : (MS 53823 and MS 380931)
Creator:
Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd, 1213?-1296?
Athman bin Al-Kadhi ( contributor )
،البوصيري، شرف الدين محمد بن سعيد 1213?-1296? ( contributor )
Sayyid Idarus bin Athman ( contributor )
Al-Hinawy, Mbarak, Sheikh-Sir, 1896-1959 ( contributor )
Publication Date:
1652
Type:
Mixed Material
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Islam
Swahili poetry
Religious beliefs
Kijuma, Muhammad
Kiswahili mashairi
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Tanzania -- Manyara -- Siu
Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu -- Pate -- Pate Island
Africa -- Somalia -- Bajuni Islands
Genre:
Poem
Poetry (LCTGM)
Language:
Swahili
11
Description de la Tartarie tirée en partie de plusieurs cartes, que en ont esté faictes en partie de diuerses relations et de divers autheurs arabes qui nt esté au iour iusques a present par le S. Sanson d'Abbeville geographe ord're du Roy
Description de la Tartarie tirée en partie de plusieurs cartes, que en ont esté faictes en partie de diuerses relations et de divers autheurs arabes qui nt esté au iour iusques a present par le S. Sanson d'Abbeville geographe ord're du Roy
Publication Date:
1654
Publisher:
Chez Pierre Mariette
Type:
Map
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:
Russia (Federation) -- Tatarstan
Азия -- Россия -- Татарстан
Россия Федерация -- Татарстан
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Russia -- Tatarstan
Language:
French
12
Persaru[m] sive Parthorum Imperium in Duo de Viginti Regna [Persia or the Parthian Empire in twenty two realms] by Nicolas Sanson and Ch Galliar engraved by Jean l'Huillier and published in Paris (MCA/01/02/01/23)
Persaru[m] sive Parthorum Imperium in Duo de Viginti Regna [Persia or the Parthian Empire in twenty two realms] by Nicolas Sanson and Ch Galliar engraved by Jean l'Huillier and published in Paris (MCA/01/02/01/23)
Creator:
Sanson, Nicolas ( Mapmaker )
L'Huilier, Jan ( Engraver )
Publication Date:
1655
Type:
Map
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Donor:
Dr. Cyrus Ala'i
Subject Keyword:
ایران -- آسیا
Maps -- Early works to 1800
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Iran
Language:
Latin
13
Plan exact de Gomron ou du Bandar Abassi de L'Isle d'Ormus et des Isles voisines [An exact plan of Gomron or Bandar Abbasi, the Island of Hormuz and neighbouring islands] by Jean Baptiste Tavernier and published in Paris (MCA/01/02/04/05)
Plan exact de Gomron ou du Bandar Abassi de L'Isle d'Ormus et des Isles voisines [An exact plan of Gomron or Bandar Abbasi, the Island of Hormuz and neighbouring islands] by Jean Baptiste Tavernier and published in Paris (MCA/01/02/04/05)
Publication Date:
1676
Type:
Map
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Donor:
Dr. Cyrus Ala'i
Subject Keyword:
ایران -- آسیا
Maps -- Early works to 1800
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Iran
Asia -- Persian Gulf
Language:
French
14
Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon, in the East-Indies: Together with an Account of the Detaining in Captivity the Author and divers other Englishmen now Living there, and of the Author’s Miraculous Escape : exemplars
Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon, in the East-Indies: Together with an Account of the Detaining in Captivity the Author and divers other Englishmen now Living there, and of the Author’s Miraculous Escape : exemplars
Creator:
Knox, Robert, 1640?-1720
Publication Date:
1681
Publisher:
Printed by Richard Chiswell
Type:
Artifact
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:
British -- Sri Lanka -- History -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800
Sri Lanka -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Sri Lanka -- Social life and customs -- History -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800
ஆப்பிரிக்கா -- இலங்கை
අප්රිකාව -- ශ්රී ලංකා
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Sri Lanka
Language:
English
15
Execution by an eliphant.
Execution by an eliphant.
Creator:
Knox, Robert, 1640?-1720
Publication Date:
1681
Type:
Artifact
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:
Brunei Gallery
Subject Keyword:
Elephants
Trampling
ஆப்பிரிக்கா -- இலங்கை
අප්රිකාව -- ශ්රී ලංකා
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Sri Lanka
Language:
English
16
Flocks of elephants that lay wast whole forrests : a cornfield defended by a she elephant
Flocks of elephants that lay wast whole forrests : a cornfield defended by a she elephant
Creator:
Ludolf, Hiob, 1624-1704
John Phillips (1631-1706) ( contributor )
Publication Date:
1684
Type:
Artifact
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Holding Location:
Brunei Gallery
Subject Keyword:
Elephants
Trampling
እስያ -- ኢትዮጵያ
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Ethiopia
Language:
English
17
Theatrum Historicum ad annum Christi quadringentesimu in quo tu Imperii Romani tu Barbororum circuminlentium status ob oculos ponitor Pars Orientalis by Guillelmo [Guillaume] Delisle engraved by F Des Rosiers and published in Paris (MCA/01/02/01/11)
Theatrum Historicum ad annum Christi quadringentesimu in quo tu Imperii Romani tu Barbororum circuminlentium status ob oculos ponitor Pars Orientalis by Guillelmo [Guillaume] Delisle engraved by F Des Rosiers and published in Paris (MCA/01/02/01/11)
Creator:
L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726 ( Mapmaker )
Rosiers, François Des ( Engraver )
Publication Date:
1705
Type:
Map
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Donor:
Dr. Cyrus Ala'i
Subject Keyword:
ایران -- آسیا
Maps -- Early works to 1800
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Iran
Language:
Latin
18
[Imperial patent by ordinance (kao-ming) granting the bearer ranks according to hereditary privilege]
[Imperial patent by ordinance (kao-ming) granting the bearer ranks according to hereditary privilege]
Creator:
[China. Imperial government]
Unidentified Artist Chinese, 19th century
Publication Date:
1716
Publisher:
China. Imperial government ( Beijing )
Type:
Book
Format:
1 handscroll (31 x 345 cm)
Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:
中國.‏ ‎吏部
China. Li bu (Civil Appointments)
Consular documents
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- China -- Beijing -- Beijing -- Forbidden City
亚洲 -- 中国 -- 北京 -- 北京 -- 故宫
亞洲 -- 中國 -- 北京 -- 北京 -- 故宮
Language:
Manchu
Chinese
19
Nouvelle carte de la province de Kilan [Gilan] en Perse by Adam Olearius published in Leiden by Pierre Van der Aa (Pieter van der Aa) (MCA/01/02/02/05)
Nouvelle carte de la province de Kilan [Gilan] en Perse by Adam Olearius published in Leiden by Pierre Van der Aa (Pieter van der Aa) (MCA/01/02/02/05)
Creator:
Olearius, Adam, 1603-1671 ( Mapmaker )
Publication Date:
1719
Publisher:
Pierre Van der Aa
Type:
Map
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Donor:
Dr. Cyrus Ala'i
Subject Keyword:
ایران -- آسیا
Maps -- Early works to 1800
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Iran
Asia -- Caspian Sea
Language:
Latin
French
20
Imperii Persici delineatio ex scriptis Potissimum Geographicis Arabum et Persarum Tentata ab Petrum Schenk Amsterdami [The Persian Empire drawn...]published in Amsterdam by Petrus Schenk II based on his father's 1705 map (MCA/01/01/03/17)
Imperii Persici delineatio ex scriptis Potissimum Geographicis Arabum et Persarum Tentata ab Petrum Schenk Amsterdami [The Persian Empire drawn...]published in Amsterdam by Petrus Schenk II based on his father's 1705 map (MCA/01/01/03/17)
Creator:
Schenk, Peter, 1660-1718 or 1719 ( Mapmaker )
Publication Date:
1722
Publisher:
Petrus Schenk II
Type:
Map
Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Donor:
Dr. Cyrus Ala'i
Subject Keyword:
ایران -- آسیا
Maps -- Early works to 1800
نقشه ها -- کارهای اولیه، تا 1800
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Iran
Language:
Latin