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A working library of design, type, and visual culture.

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Photography: Giles Duley profiles Syrian refugees in a simple, heartbreaking way

Giles Duley's unseen photos of the vulnerable victims of the war in Syria

Hizb (Litany) of An-Nawawi

"The Elephant Clock", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

"Design for a Cup to Serve Wine at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

"Design for the Water Clock of the Peacocks", from the Kitab fi ma'rifat al-hiyal al-handasiyya (Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices) by Badi' al-Zaman b. al Razzaz al-Jazari

"Design for a Clock in the Form of an Elephant with an Indian Driver", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

"Design on Each Side for Waterwheel Worked by Donkey Power", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

"Figure for Use at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

Bookbinding

Bookbinding

Folio from the "Tashkent Qur'an"

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript with Verses from the Surat al-Maryam

Qur'an Manuscript

Seated Figure with Crossed Legs Holding a Carafe

Section of a Qur'an

Bookbinding

Folios from a Qur'an Manuscript

Folios from a Qur'an Manuscript

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Treatise of Jurisprudence

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Flap of Bookbinding

Bifolium from a Qur'an Manuscript

Poignant, powerful documenting of the crisis in Syria by illustrator George Butler

Dive into the Syrian Stamp Archive for some bite-sized insights into Syria’s design history

Preserving Syrian design history and graphics in the Arab world: Meet the Syrian Design Archive

Sirkhane Darkroom works with children across Syria, Turkey and Iraq to learn skills in photography

Photography: Giles Duley profiles Syrian refugees in a simple, heartbreaking way

Giles Duley's unseen photos of the vulnerable victims of the war in Syria

Hizb (Litany) of An-Nawawi

"The Elephant Clock", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

"Design for a Cup to Serve Wine at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

"Design for the Water Clock of the Peacocks", from the Kitab fi ma'rifat al-hiyal al-handasiyya (Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices) by Badi' al-Zaman b. al Razzaz al-Jazari

"Design for a Clock in the Form of an Elephant with an Indian Driver", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

"Design on Each Side for Waterwheel Worked by Donkey Power", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

"Figure for Use at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

Bookbinding

Bookbinding

Folio from the "Tashkent Qur'an"

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript with Verses from the Surat al-Maryam

Qur'an Manuscript

Seated Figure with Crossed Legs Holding a Carafe

Section of a Qur'an

Bookbinding

Folios from a Qur'an Manuscript

Folios from a Qur'an Manuscript

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Treatise of Jurisprudence

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Flap of Bookbinding

Bifolium from a Qur'an Manuscript

Poignant, powerful documenting of the crisis in Syria by illustrator George Butler

Dive into the Syrian Stamp Archive for some bite-sized insights into Syria’s design history

Preserving Syrian design history and graphics in the Arab world: Meet the Syrian Design Archive

Sirkhane Darkroom works with children across Syria, Turkey and Iraq to learn skills in photography