Iran Collection (page 6)

Book cover belonging to S1986.44.1, Silsilat al-dhahab (Chain of gold) by Jami (died 1492)
5932639 Book cover belonging to S1986.44.1, Silsilat al-dhahab (Chain of gold) by Jami (died 1492); 25.6 x 16.7 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Book cover)

Ferula persica
5855131 Ferula persica; (add.info.: Ferula persica. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn by G. Reid and engraved on steel by Weddell from John Stephenson)

Mother Mary and Jesus, 19th century, iranian art (oil on canvas)
7062399 Mother Mary and Jesus, 19th century, iranian art (oil on canvas); Armenian Museum, Isfahan, Iran; (add.info.: Mother Mary and Jesus, 19th century, iranian art, oil on canvas)

Map of the Moslem Empire, 750 AD, 1936
7125146 Map of the Moslem Empire, 750 AD, 1936; (add.info.: Map of the Moslem Empire, 750 AD. From A Short History of the World, published c.1936); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024.

Map of the empire of Darius (tribute paying countries) at its greatest extent, 1936
7125141 Map of the empire of Darius (tribute paying countries) at its greatest extent, 1936; (add.info.: Map of the empire of Darius (tribute paying countries) at its greatest extent. Darius I, c

A Mede couple in contemporary costume
7243343 A Mede couple in contemporary costume.; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Mede couple in contemporary costume. After a 19th century work by an unidentified artist.); Photo © Ken Welsh

The Canon of Medicine
2625211 The Canon of Medicine; (add.info.: The central text consists of the anatomical sections of the Canon of Medicine by Ibn S?n? (Avicenna)

Persian woman in city dress. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814)
FLO4722981 Persian woman in city dress. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814) Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia, 1801

Persian man in summer dress. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814)
FLO4722974 Persian man in summer dress. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814) Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia, 1801

Glazed brick guardsman from the palace at Susa, Iran (photo)
3329562 Glazed brick guardsman from the palace at Susa, Iran (photo); (add.info.: Glazed brick guardsman from a frieze showing a row of royal guards)

Emperor Carus (222-283) receiving Persian ambassadors in August 283 (Roman Emperor Carus and the persian legates)
ELD4963430 Emperor Carus (222-283) receiving Persian ambassadors in August 283 (Roman Emperor Carus and the persian legates)

Marriage of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) and Roxane (345-310 BC) according to Persian custom
NWI4911424 Marriage of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) and Roxane (345-310 BC) according to Persian custom. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Ancient history. The Battle of Gaugameles on 1 October 331 BC (northern Iraq)
NWI4910561 Ancient history. The Battle of Gaugameles on 1 October 331 BC (northern Iraq) between the army of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) and that of Darius III (380-330 BC)

Civilization of Antiquity: Attack of the Persian army with forged carts against the army of Alexander The Great
NWI4910525 Civilization of Antiquity: Attack of the Persian army with forged carts against the army of Alexander The Great

Antiquite: official document on brick of King Shilhak-Inshushinak (1150-1120 BC) in elamite cuneiform writing
JEB4907884 Antiquite: official document on brick of King Shilhak-Inshushinak (1150-1120 BC) in elamite cuneiform writing. From the Susa website

playing card from the Qajar Dynasty Dated 19th Century
3079288 playing card from the Qajar Dynasty Dated 19th Century; (add.info.: playing card from the Qajar Dynasty. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

An example of Persian bookbinding from 1417, leather covered boards decorated with coloured enamels
3253040 An example of Persian bookbinding from 1417, leather covered boards decorated with coloured enamels; (add.info.: An example of Persian bookbinding from 1417)

Map of the Persian Empire from 588 to 536 BC (Map of empire of Persia, from 588 to 536 BC)
ELD4921369 Map of the Persian Empire from 588 to 536 BC (Map of empire of Persia, from 588 to 536 BC) Engraving from Houze 1851 Universal Atlas Private collection; (add.info)

King of ancient Persia with a soldier and an archer to protect him (Darius I The Great or Cyrus II The Great)
NWI4856837 King of ancient Persia with a soldier and an archer to protect him (Darius I The Great or Cyrus II The Great). Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Cover of Le Pelerin, 20/01/07 - Iran, Foreign Sovereign, Persia, Armchair (symbol of power)
ICA4852583 Cover of Le Pelerin, 20/01/07 - Iran, Foreign Sovereign, Persia, Armchair (symbol of power) - Mozzafar-al-Din Shah (Mozaffaredin Shah) (1853-1907); (add.info.: Cover of Le Pelerin)

Coats of arms and arms of some nations, circa 1800. (Argentina, Netherlands, Spain, Brazil, Costa Rica, Nicaragua)
NWI4850348 Coats of arms and arms of some nations, circa 1800. (Argentina, Netherlands, Spain, Brazil, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, United States, Mexico, Italy, Portugal, Belgium, Russia, France, Chile)

Persia. Mometenaghi Kan, Kassin governor's son-in-law
3566180 Persia. Mometenaghi Kan, Kassin governor's son-in-law by Montabone, Luigi (d.1877); (add.info.: Iran 1862 Photographer: Montabone Luigi); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Sixteen Views of Plaves in the Persian Gulph Forces Against the Arabian Pirates, 1813 (aquatint, coloured)
7342608 Sixteen Views of Plaves in the Persian Gulph Forces Against the Arabian Pirates, 1813 (aquatint, coloured) by Temple, R

Ho Lago. 1 of 24 charts of the world including several calendars and tables., 1550-60 (vellum)
7342522 Ho Lago. 1 of 24 charts of the world including several calendars and tables., 1550-60 (vellum) by Portuguese School, (16th century); 24x17 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Chah of Iran Mozaffa-al-Din (1853-1907) shah in 1896-1907, here around 1900
1752615 Chah of Iran Mozaffa-al-Din (1853-1907) shah in 1896-1907, here around 1900; (add.info.: Chah of Iran Mozaffa-al-Din (1853-1907) shah in 1896-1907, here around 1900); Photo: Tallandier.

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). 18th century (Persian manuscript in Islamic style illustrating the 12th century)
542704 Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). 18th century (Persian manuscript in Islamic style illustrating the 12th century Persian poet Nezami Book of Alexander the Great (Eskandar-nameh)); (add.info)

Battle of Plataea, Greece, 479 BC (engraving)
8635041 Battle of Plataea, Greece, 479 BC (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the Battle of Plataea, Greece, 479 BC)

Persia (b/w photo)
8674247 Persia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persia. A Maize Barn. Illustration for The World's Commercial Products by W G Freeman,s E)

Defeat of the White Huns by Anushirwan in AD 560 (litho)
8661219 Defeat of the White Huns by Anushirwan in AD 560 (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defeat of the White Huns by Anushirwan in AD 560)

Travelling in Persia (engraving)
8649849 Travelling in Persia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Travelling in Persia)

Daniel's Grave, near Susa (colour litho)
8667258 Daniel's Grave, near Susa (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daniel's Grave, near Susa)

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The Industrial Arts among the Oriental Nations (engraving)
8650801 The Industrial Arts among the Oriental Nations (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Industrial Arts among the Oriental Nations)

Aristides, Athenian general and politician (engraving)
8635030 Aristides, Athenian general and politician (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aristides (530-468 BC), Athenian general and politician

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Persian Warrior
7287230 Persian Warrior; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Persian Warrior. Roman relief from the time of Hadrian of an original dated 160 - 150 AD)

Vase with goats, from Hissar, Iran, 3500 BC (ceramic)
AIS5370481 Vase with goats, from Hissar, Iran, 3500 BC (ceramic); Muze-Ie Iran-E Bastan (Archaeological Museum), Tehran, Iran; © Iberfoto.

Traite de medecine de Mansour : Muscle et systeme nerveux humain. Manuscrit perse
AIS5373969 Traite de medecine de Mansour : Muscle et systeme nerveux humain. Manuscrit perse. In "L'Anatomie du corps (Tachrih al-badan (al badan)" de Mansour ben Eliyas Chirazi

Scale: [ca. 1:14 500 000]. Additional Places: Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman., c.1550-60 (vellum)
7339614 Scale: [ca. 1:14 500 000]. Additional Places: Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman., c.1550-60 (vellum) by Portuguese School, (16th century); 24x17 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Persia, 1554 (vellum)
7339640 Persia, 1554 (vellum) by Agnese, Battista (c.1500-64); 26x40 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Battista Agnese Bound sheet. Col. ms. Medium: Vellum. Scale: [ca)

Plans of Ports, Dalrymple, Alexander published in 1791 ID Number 41167-2001 A plane chart of part of the Gulf of
7340870 Plans of Ports, Dalrymple, Alexander published in 1791 ID Number 41167-2001 A plane chart of part of the Gulf of Persia, partly corrected by Lieut

Map of Arabia, Persia, Gijarat and Decca, 1753 (print)
7340647 Map of Arabia, Persia, Gijarat and Decca, 1753 (print) by Keulen, Johannes II Van (1704-55); 47.2x55 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: J)

Plans of Ports, Dalrymple, Alexander published in 1791 ID Number 41167-2001 A plane chart of part of the Gulf of
7340869 Plans of Ports, Dalrymple, Alexander published in 1791 ID Number 41167-2001 A plane chart of part of the Gulf of Persia, partly corrected by Lieut

South gate of Tehran, Iran, historical illustration, wood engraving, circa 1888
UIG5414362 South gate of Tehran, Iran, historical illustration, wood engraving, circa 1888; UIG.

Irab-A Persian ascetic in an 1884 illustration
5314062 Irab-A Persian ascetic in an 1884 illustration; (add.info.: Irab-A Persian ascetic in an 1884 illustration); SeM Studio/UIG.

Bronze head of an Iranian Man
5305217 Bronze head of an Iranian Man.; (add.info.: Bronze head of an Iranian man. Dated 2nd Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Persia (c19th). Mollach and emcee. Engraving. Private Collection
CUL4854000 Persia (c19th). Mollach and emcee. Engraving. Private Collection by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Persia (c19th). Mollach and emcee. Engraving

Persia (c19th). Society. Persian woman. Engraving. Private Collection
CUL4853968 Persia (c19th). Society. Persian woman. Engraving. Private Collection by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Persia (c19th). Society. Persian woman. Engraving

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"Iran: A Tapestry of History and Culture" Step into the enchanting world of Iran, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern aspirations. Explore the mesmerizing ceiling of the Tomb of Hafez, paying homage to Iran's most celebrated poet from centuries past. In Shiraz, immerse yourself in the poetic verses that have shaped Iranian literature for generations. Witness a masterpiece unfold before your eyes as you gaze upon a Qajar painting, capturing the essence of Iran's artistic heritage. Tehran's elevated city skyline offers a breathtaking panorama from the Roof Park, reminding us of this nation's dynamic growth and progress. Transport yourself back in time to witness The Coronation of the Shah of Iran, an event that marked a pivotal moment in Iranian history. Delve deeper into antiquity as you encounter remnants from ancient civilizations like the Code of Hammurabi and marvel at their enduring influence on Iranian society. Journey through vast landscapes dotted with oil rigs, such as the Derrick Floor in Iran - a testament to its rich natural resources and global significance. Discover Ahura Mazda, an integral figure in Zoroastrianism who symbolizes wisdom and divine light. Uncover stories hidden within portraits like Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi alongside his third wife Farah Diba - emblematic figures during his reign as Shah from 1941 to 1979. Trace back further to Reza Shah Pahlavi's era when he laid foundations for modernization and transformation. Reflect on moments when Persian culture intertwined with Arab empire during mid-700s; witness how these interactions shaped both nations' identities forevermore. Marvel at historical maps depicting Persia's grandeur throughout Asia during the 19th century. Finally, lose yourself in Artemisia Gentileschi's captivating artwork "Esther before Ahasuerus, " which encapsulates timeless tales woven within Iranian history. Iran beckons you with its rich tapestry encompassing art, literature, and a vibrant past that continues to shape its present.