Warrior and Physician with the Plant Kestron (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the De Materia Medica of Dioscorides
TitleWarrior and Physician with the Plant Kestron (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the De Materia Medica of Dioscorides
Dated1224
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodAbbasid period
Husayn Addressing the Umayyad Army at Karbala (painting , recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Hadikatu'l-Su'ada (Garden of the Blessed by Mehmed ibn Suleyman Fuzuli
TitleHusayn Addressing the Umayyad Army at Karbala (painting , recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Hadikatu'l-Su'ada (Garden of the Blessed by Mehmed ibn Suleyman Fuzuli
Datedc. 1600
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodOttoman period
Ali Receiving the Bay'a (Swearing of Allegiance) (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Maktel-i Ali Resul of Lami‘i Chelebi
TitleAli Receiving the Bay'a (Swearing of Allegiance) (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Maktel-i Ali Resul of Lami‘i Chelebi
Datedlate 16th century
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodOttoman period
Verbascum Plants (painting with text, recto and verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the De Materia Medica of Dioscorides
TitleVerbascum Plants (painting with text, recto and verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the De Materia Medica of Dioscorides
Dated1224
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodAbbasid period
Struchnos Plants (painting with text, recto and verso), from a De Materia Medica of Dioscorides
TitleStruchnos Plants (painting with text, recto and verso), from a De Materia Medica of Dioscorides
Dated1224
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodAbbasid period
Mihras, the Envoy of Ceasar, Offers Nushirvan the Treasure of Rum (text, recto; painting and text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi.
TitleMihras, the Envoy of Ceasar, Offers Nushirvan the Treasure of Rum (text, recto; painting and text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi.
Datedc. 1330
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodIlkhanid period
Bowl with abstract decoration
TitleBowl with abstract decoration
Dated9th-10th century
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodAbbasid period
Jar top from Sinjar
TitleJar top from Sinjar
Dated1200-1250
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
Period
Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 10: mid 109 - end 109, left-hand side of a bifolio
TitleFolio from a Qur'an: Sura 10: mid 109 - end 109, left-hand side of a bifolio
Datedc. 850
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodAbbasid period
Scoop Probe
TitleScoop Probe
Datedearly 3rd-mid 7th century
DepartmentDepartment of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodSasanian period
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