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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

Shah at Manchester : Inspecting a piece of calico printed with Persian words of welcome  

Creator:  R., C.
Publisher:  The Illustrated London News
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Calico
Muslin
چلوار
آسیا -- انگلستان -- منچستر بزرگ -- منچستر --
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

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).

Persia, Afghanistan and Beloochistan [Balochistan] by J. Bartholomew published in London and Glasgow by William Collins Sons & Co (MCA/01/01/06/69)  

Publication Date:  1870
Creator:  Bartholomew, J.G. (John George), 1860-1920
Publisher:  William Collins Sons & Co
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 32.5x42.5 on sheet 37x47cm
Technique:  Coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Xurşîd ī Xāwar (MS 250068)  

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

Ciğerci  

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

Persia drawn and engraved by John Rapkin with illustrations by H Warren engraved by S Fisher published in London by John Tallis (MCA/01/01/06/59)  

Publication Date:  [1850]
Creator:  Rapkin, J.
Warren, H.
Fisher, S.
Publisher:  John Tallis & Co.
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 33x26.5 on sheet 35x27cm
Technique:  Coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Persia published by F Bartholemew Lloyd & Co in Edinburgh (MCA/01/01/06/57)  

Publication Date:  [1850]
Publisher:  F. Bartholemew Lloyd & Co
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 45x54.5 on sheet 51.5x64cm
Technique:  Coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Femme serbe  

Publication Date:  [1808-1826]
Creator:  Cousinéry, Marcel, 1759-1795
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Watercolors
Subjects:  Women
Ethnic costume
Clothing
Avrupa -- Sırbistan
Европа -- Србија
Serbians
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Turquie d'Asie et Perse [Asiatic Turkey and Persia] engraved by I Smith with lettering by A Bizet and published in Paris by Charles Lacoste (MCA/01/01/04/19)  

Publication Date:  1874
Publisher:  Charles Lacoste
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  map 32x42 on sheet 39x52cm
Technique:  Hand coloured
Subjects:  ایران -- آسیا
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

Dünya Haritası  

Publication Date:  c 1850-1900 CE
Creator:  Kâtip Çelebi, 1609-1657
الحاج خليفة، مصطفى بن عبد الله، 1017-1067 هـ
حاج خليفة، مصطفى بن عبد الله، 1609-1657
Material:  Watercolour and ink on paper
Measurements:  H15 x W14cm.
Subjects:  World -- Maps
Dünya -- Haritalar
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Presented to SOAS by the Earl Henry Herbert Kitchener, the Viscount Broome.

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

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

Borac jument de Mahomet  

Creator:  Cousinery, Marcel, 1759-1795
Material:  Paper, watercolor inks
Subjects:  Winged horses
Folklore
Animals, Mythical
Buraq
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

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

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  • Iraq Collection at SOAS, University of LondonIraq Collection at SOAS, University of London Iraq Collection at SOAS, University of London
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  • Jordan Collection at SOAS, University of LondonJordan Collection at SOAS, University of London Jordan Collection at SOAS, University of London
  • Kuwait CollectionKuwait Collection Kuwait Collection
  • Lebanon Collection at SOAS, University of LondonLebanon Collection at SOAS, University of London Lebanon Collection at SOAS, University of London
  • Oman Collections at SOAS University of LondonOman Collections at SOAS University of London Oman Collections at SOAS University of London
  • Palestine Collection at SOAS, University of LondonPalestine Collection at SOAS, University of London Palestine Collection at SOAS, University of London
  • Saudi Arabia Collection at SOAS, University of LondonSaudi Arabia Collection at SOAS, University of London Saudi Arabia Collection at SOAS, University of London
  • Syria Collection at SOAS, University of LondonSyria Collection at SOAS, University of London Syria Collection at SOAS, University of London
  • Ottoman & Turkey Collection at SOAS, University of LondonOttoman & Turkey Collection at SOAS, University of London Ottoman & Turkey Collection at SOAS, University of London
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