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Musulman Collection

"Exploring the Rich History and Culture of Musulman" Musulman, a term commonly used to refer to followers of Islam

Background imageMusulman Collection: View of Syria: Muslims Cemetery in Damascus

View of Syria: Muslims Cemetery in Damascus
JEB4833899 View of Syria: Muslims Cemetery in Damascus.; (add.info.: View of Syria: Muslims Cemetery in Damascus. Etching by WEBER, 19th century after the Daguerrian photographic excursions)

Background imageMusulman Collection: Indian costumes and vehicles, circa 1800. Hindu pandit or scholar 1, a Muslim fakir 2

Indian costumes and vehicles, circa 1800. Hindu pandit or scholar 1, a Muslim fakir 2, a writer with palm paper 3
FLO4576348 Indian costumes and vehicles, circa 1800. Hindu pandit or scholar 1, a Muslim fakir 2, a writer with palm paper 3, idol chariot decorated with Hindu gods 4

Background imageMusulman Collection: Travel methods of the Berbers in Algeria. A prince or high ranking officer on horseback

Travel methods of the Berbers in Algeria. A prince or high ranking officer on horseback
FLO4620873 Travel methods of the Berbers in Algeria. A prince or high ranking officer on horseback, a woman under a canopy on a donkey, and pilgrims to Mecca under a canopy on a horse

Background imageMusulman Collection: Moving a harem : women of El Menebhi from Marrakech going to Tangier, c. 1900, photo Rudolf Hedrich

Moving a harem : women of El Menebhi from Marrakech going to Tangier, c. 1900, photo Rudolf Hedrich
1733652 Moving a harem : women of El Menebhi from Marrakech going to Tangier, c. 1900, photo Rudolf Hedrich; (add.info.: Moving a harem : women of El Menebhi from Marrakech going to Tangier, c)

Background imageMusulman Collection: Persian literature: miniature of Basawan (1556-1600) representing a Muslim pilgrim meeting a Brahmin

Persian literature: miniature of Basawan (1556-1600) representing a Muslim pilgrim meeting a Brahmin
BEN5464241 Persian literature: miniature of Basawan (1556-1600) representing a Muslim pilgrim meeting a Brahmin. Based on a poem by Amir Khosrow Dehlavi (or Khusrau or Khusraw (1253-1325))

Background imageMusulman Collection: Muslim tatars praying, Transcausasia, 1865 (engraving)

Muslim tatars praying, Transcausasia, 1865 (engraving)
1730495 Muslim tatars praying, Transcausasia, 1865 (engraving); (add.info.: Muslim tatars praying, Transcausasia, 1865, engraving after Vereschaguine).

Background imageMusulman Collection: Bijen and Manija (Manigha and Bizhan), hero of the 'Shahnameh' (Shah Nama)

Bijen and Manija (Manigha and Bizhan), hero of the 'Shahnameh' (Shah Nama)
BEN5464444 Bijen and Manija (Manigha and Bizhan), hero of the 'Shahnameh' (Shah Nama, Shahnama) (Book of Kings) by Ferdowsi (Firdawsi, or Ferdawsi, or Firdousi, circa 940-around 1020)

Background imageMusulman Collection: Fancy dress costume of a Moor (Muslim) girl, in tunic and cap embroidered in gold, pearl necklace

Fancy dress costume of a Moor (Muslim) girl, in tunic and cap embroidered in gold, pearl necklace, sash belt
FLO4565166 Fancy dress costume of a Moor (Muslim) girl, in tunic and cap embroidered in gold, pearl necklace, sash belt, silk panties, with her long hair in a pigtail

Background imageMusulman Collection: Pelerins de La Mecque

Pelerins de La Mecque
2531461 Pelerins de La Mecque; (add.info.: Religion. Islam. Pilgrims of Mecca coming from Cairo. Engraving in: Description of Africa, by Olfert Dapper, Netherlands, 1668.); Photo © CCI.

Background imageMusulman Collection: portrait of Zarathustra (Zarathushtra, Zarathushtra, Zarathustra or Zoroaster)

portrait of Zarathustra (Zarathushtra, Zarathushtra, Zarathustra or Zoroaster)
BEN5464491 portrait of Zarathustra (Zarathushtra, Zarathushtra, Zarathustra or Zoroaster) in a page of a manuscript representing the allegories of Dialectics (associated with Zoroaster)

Background imageMusulman Collection: Imam of Turkey - Turkish iman in turban and long robes - Handcoloured woodcut by Vermorcke from '

Imam of Turkey - Turkish iman in turban and long robes - Handcoloured woodcut by Vermorcke from " Mores
FLO4724168 Imam of Turkey - Turkish iman in turban and long robes - Handcoloured woodcut by Vermorcke from " Mores, Uses et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, Asie," by Auguste Wahlen

Background imageMusulman Collection: A Muslim pilgrim meets a Brahman' miniature from the Mughal school illustrating the 'Khamsa' of Amir

A Muslim pilgrim meets a Brahman' miniature from the Mughal school illustrating the 'Khamsa' of Amir
BEN5475047 A Muslim pilgrim meets a Brahman' miniature from the Mughal school illustrating the 'Khamsa' of Amir Khosrow Dehlevi (or Khusro Dehlavi or Khusraw Balkhi) (1253-1325)

Background imageMusulman Collection: Islam: Muharram (Moharram, Muharram), New Year's Feast, Mumbai (India)

Islam: Muharram (Moharram, Muharram), New Year's Feast, Mumbai (India) - Second half of the 19th century
CSO4985106 Islam: Muharram (Moharram, Muharram), New Year's Feast, Mumbai (India) - Second half of the 19th century -; (add.info.: Islam: Muharram (Moharram, Muharram), New Year's Feast

Background imageMusulman Collection: Islam: Portrait of a Muslim from Bombay, India - Second half of the 19th century

Islam: Portrait of a Muslim from Bombay, India - Second half of the 19th century
CSO4984998 Islam: Portrait of a Muslim from Bombay, India - Second half of the 19th century -; (add.info.: Islam: Portrait of a Muslim from Bombay)

Background imageMusulman Collection: A Mullah, muslim scholar, in Crimea, Russie, engraving, 19th century

A Mullah, muslim scholar, in Crimea, Russie, engraving, 19th century
1733165 A Mullah, muslim scholar, in Crimea, Russie, engraving, 19th century; (add.info.: A Mullah, muslim scholar, in Crimea, Russie, engraving, 19th century).

Background imageMusulman Collection: Mamluk Sultan Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghawri the circassian (Al-Ashraf Qansuh Al-Ghuri, 1446-1516)

Mamluk Sultan Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghawri the circassian (Al-Ashraf Qansuh Al-Ghuri, 1446-1516)
FLO4619897 Mamluk Sultan Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghawri the circassian (Al-Ashraf Qansuh Al-Ghuri, 1446-1516). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes

Background imageMusulman Collection: An Arab scientist with an astronomy instrument (compass). 14th century

An Arab scientist with an astronomy instrument (compass). 14th century
GIA5034672 An Arab scientist with an astronomy instrument (compass). 14th century.; © Giancarlo Costa.

Background imageMusulman Collection: Christianity, Islam, Judaism 3 monotheistic religions. Jewish Star

Christianity, Islam, Judaism 3 monotheistic religions. Jewish Star, Cross and Crescent : Interreligious symbols

Background imageMusulman Collection: Ms.Sup.Pers.1113.f.180v-181 Mongols under the leadership of Hulagu Khan storming

Ms.Sup.Pers.1113.f.180v-181 Mongols under the leadership of Hulagu Khan storming and capturing Baghdad in 1258
XTD69960 Ms.Sup.Pers.1113.f.180v-181 Mongols under the leadership of Hulagu Khan storming and capturing Baghdad in 1258, from a book by Rashid al-Din (1247-1318) (vellum) by Persian School

Background imageMusulman Collection: Muslim prayer beads ( tesbih ) in different patterns and colors

Muslim prayer beads ( tesbih ) in different patterns and colors. Dubai. United Arab Emirates

Background imageMusulman Collection: Kufi caps for sale in shop

Kufi caps for sale in shop. Dubai. United Arab Emirates

Background imageMusulman Collection: Silhouette of muslim woman in abaya praying with her hands up in air at sunset

Silhouette of muslim woman in abaya praying with her hands up in air at sunset. Religion praying concept. United Arab Emirates

Background imageMusulman Collection: Silhouette of muslim woman in abaya prays with her hands up in air

Silhouette of muslim woman in abaya prays with her hands up in air. Religion praying concept. United Arab Emirates

Background imageMusulman Collection: Muslim woman holding islamic prayer beads

Muslim woman holding islamic prayer beads

Background imageMusulman Collection: Christianity, Islam, Judaism 3 monotheistic religions. Jewish Star, Cross and Crescent

Christianity, Islam, Judaism 3 monotheistic religions. Jewish Star, Cross and Crescent : Interreligious symbols in hands

Background imageMusulman Collection: 19eme siecle;Annees 1900;20eme siecle;Annees 10;arme;armee;art;couleur;croyant;foi;France;Europe

19eme siecle;Annees 1900;20eme siecle;Annees 10;arme;armee;art;couleur;croyant;foi;France;Europe ;garde
7305479 by Lybaert, Theophile Marie Francois (1848-1927); Musee d'Art et d'Histoire, Narbonne, France; © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2022

Background imageMusulman Collection: Oratory dedicated to prayer in Muslim countries - in 'The old and modern costume'by Ferrario

Oratory dedicated to prayer in Muslim countries - in "The old and modern costume"by Ferrario, ed Milan
LSE4099354 Oratory dedicated to prayer in Muslim countries - in " The old and modern costume" by Ferrario, ed Milan, 1819-20 by Ferrario

Background imageMusulman Collection: Le muezzin - in 'The old and modern costume'by J Ferrario, ed Milan, 1819-20

Le muezzin - in "The old and modern costume"by J Ferrario, ed Milan, 1819-20
LSE4099336 Le muezzin - in " The old and modern costume" by J Ferrario, ed Milan, 1819-20 by Ferrario, Giulio (1767-1847); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMusulman Collection: Saint Jacques combat les moures - Painting attribuee au maitre de Lourinha, oil on wood

Saint Jacques combat les moures - Painting attribuee au maitre de Lourinha, oil on wood
LSE4317161 Saint Jacques combat les moures - Painting attribuee au maitre de Lourinha, oil on wood, circa 1520 (St James fighting the moors, by tle master of Lourinha, oil on panel)

Background imageMusulman Collection: Muezzin performing the call to prayer or adhan

Muezzin performing the call to prayer or adhan
Muezzin in turban and robes performing the call to prayer or adhan. Muezzin particolare. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Nasi after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient

Background imageMusulman Collection: Tent in the desert The prayer. Detail. Painting by Eugene Alexis Girardet (1853-1907

Tent in the desert The prayer. Detail. Painting by Eugene Alexis Girardet (1853-1907
JLJ4593821 Tent in the desert The prayer. Detail. Painting by Eugene Alexis Girardet (1853-1907) 19th century Bayonne, Musee Bonnat by Girardet, Eugene Alexis (1853-1907); Musee Bonnat, Bayonne

Background imageMusulman Collection: Evening prayer in the Sahara Desert Detail. Painting by Gustave Achille Guillaumet

Evening prayer in the Sahara Desert Detail. Painting by Gustave Achille Guillaumet
JLJ4646088 Evening prayer in the Sahara Desert Detail. Painting by Gustave Achille Guillaumet (1840-1887) 1863 Sun. 1, 3x2, 8 m. Paris, musee d Orsay - Evening prayer in the Sahara. Detail

Background imageMusulman Collection: The believers dream A Muslim asleep after smoking the narguile dream of oriental

The believers dream A Muslim asleep after smoking the narguile dream of oriental
JLJ4574406 The believers dream A Muslim asleep after smoking the narguile dream of oriental dancers. Painting of Achilles Zo (1826-1901) 19th century Sun

Background imageMusulman Collection: A Muslim Wedding, 1941 (colour litho)

A Muslim Wedding, 1941 (colour litho)
473319 A Muslim Wedding, 1941 (colour litho) by European School; Private Collection; (add.info.: from a series of illustrations of Wedding Customs around the world; produced for Liebig as promotional)

Background imageMusulman Collection: Palestina, Sepulcro de Neby-Yunas, en el Meshad, santuario musulman dedicado al profeta Jonas

Palestina, Sepulcro de Neby-Yunas, en el Meshad, santuario musulman dedicado al profeta Jonas (engraving)
729071 Palestina, Sepulcro de Neby-Yunas, en el Meshad, santuario musulman dedicado al profeta Jonas (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palestina)

Background imageMusulman Collection: Old muslim seller of seeds - Rhodes, Greece

Old muslim seller of seeds - Rhodes, Greece
Old muslim seller of seeds - in the old Turkish Quarter in Rhodes, Greece. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageMusulman Collection: Myth / Tibet / Musulman

Myth / Tibet / Musulman
FOOLISH YOUNG MUSSUMLAN The foolish young Mussulman is pursued by his own shadow, although he tries desparately to escape!



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"Exploring the Rich History and Culture of Musulman" Musulman, a term commonly used to refer to followers of Islam, represents a diverse community with a rich history spanning centuries. One significant event that shaped the course of history was the Battle of Poitiers on 25th October 732. This battle marked an important turning point in Europe's encounter with Islamic forces. The three monotheistic religions - Christianity, Islam, and Judaism - share common roots and symbols such as the Jewish Star, Cross, and Crescent. These interreligious symbols represent unity amidst diversity. Throughout the 19th century and into the early 20th century, art played a crucial role in portraying various aspects of Muslim life. Paintings like "Interior de Mosquée en 1870" by Jean Leon Gerome showcased intricate prayer rituals within mosques while capturing their vibrant colors and traditional costumes. Pascal Coste's watercolor depictions offered glimpses into Egyptian mosques like the Court of Sultan Hassan or Kaitbey Mosque. These artworks provide insights into architectural marvels that have stood for centuries as centers for religious devotion. Feasts held within these sacred spaces were also celebrated with great fervor. In Constantinople's Blue Mosque during the beginning of the 19th century, Jules Ferrario depicted religious festivities like "The Feast of Mewlod. " Such events brought communities together in joyful celebration. Additionally, Ferrario's work highlighted other aspects of Muslim culture such as oratories dedicated to prayer and muezzins who called people to worship through their melodic chants. Education has always been valued within Muslim societies too. Engravings from Louis Rousselet's journey through India showcased A. Duvivier's drawing depicting a Muslim school in Allahabad where knowledge was imparted to future generations. Even historical conflicts found their place in artistic representations; paintings like "Saint Jacques Combat les Moures" portrayed St James fighting against the Moors, reflecting the complex interactions between different cultures.