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A working library of design, type, and visual culture.
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Project
2019Cengiz Yar documents the de-mining efforts in the city of Mosul
2019
Motion
2015Great film follows reportage illustrator George Butler on a trip to Afghanistan
2015
Publication
1800Qur'an
1800
Sculpture
567Standing Buddha
567
Sculpture
200Head of a Buddha
200
Object
1Gaming Die
1
Sculpture
300Monumental Head of Buddha
300
Publication
1000Bi-folium from a Qur'an Manuscript
1000
Object
800Textile Fragment
800
Object
800Textile Fragment
800
Publication
1375Section from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'
1375
Publication
1375Section from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'
1375
Publication
1350Section of a Qur'an Manuscript
1350
Publication
1375Folio from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'
1375
Publication
1375Section from a Qur'an Manuscript
1375
Publication
1375Section from a Qur'an Manuscript
1375
Publication
1495"Khusrau Arriving at Shirin's Palace", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1495
Publication
1405"Bahram Gur's Skill with the Bow", Folio 17v from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1405
Publication
1524"Farhad Carves a Milk Channel for Shirin", Folio 74 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Sculpture
700Linga with Face of Shiva (Ekamukhalinga)
700
Ceramic
1200Square Tile
1200
Ceramic
1150Square Tile
1150
Publication
1540Portrait of a Lady Holding a Flower
1540
Publication
1475"Preparation for a Feast", Folio from a Divan of Jami
1475
Object
1701Dagger (Pesh-kabz) with Sheath
1701
Object
1000High-Tin Bronze Bowl
1000
Publication
1486"The Anecdote of the Man Who Fell into the Water", Folio 44r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1486
Object
1800Tent Door Hanging
1800
Publication
1499Anthology of Persian Poetry in Oblong Format (Safina)
1499
Sculpture
900Seated Figure
900
Object
1855Dutār
1855
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the Green Palace on Monday", Folio 224 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1405"Bahram Gur and the Indian Princess in the Dark Palace on Saturday", Folio 23v from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1405
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the Turquoise Palace on Wednesday", Folio 216 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1460Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble)
1460
Publication
1554Miniature Qur'an and Qur'an Case
1554
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Publication
1485Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble)
1485
Object
1950Sheep bell
1950
Object
1Plaque with Loving Couple (Mithuna)
1
Ceramic
1150Square Tile Showing a Lion with Foliated Tail
1150
Publication
1405"Bahram Gur on the Chase", Folio 10r from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1405
Publication
1400"Captured Indian Raja Brought to Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (World Histories)
1400
Object
1500Dragon-Handled Jug with Inscription
1500
Object
1100Mirror
1100
Ceramic
1200Square Tile
1200
Publication
1455"Dancing Dervishes", Folio from a Divan of Hafiz
1455
Object
1433Coin
1433
Publication
1460"Battle Scene", Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-Din 'Ali Yazdi
1460
Object
1801Shield
1801
Object
1400Ewer with Lid
1400
Publication
1524"Laila and Majnun in School", Folio 129 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Sculpture
400Upper Half of a Deity or King
400
Sculpture
350Standing Bodhisattva
350
Sculpture
250Head of a Male Figure
250
Publication
1575A Stallion
1575
Publication
1485"Funeral Procession", Folio 35r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1485
Sculpture
400Goddess, Possibly Nana, Seated on a Lion
400
Sculpture
400Head of a Male Figure
400
Ceramic
1175Square Tile
1175
Object
1Fragment of an Ivory Comb
1
Sculpture
300Bodhisattva
300
Ceramic
1175Bowl with Revolving Scrolls
1175
Publication
1524"Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman", Folio 17 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1400"Muhammad's Call to Prophecy and the First Revelation", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)
1400
Sculpture
600Seated Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)
600
Object
1701Knife (Khyber) with Sheath
1701
Ceramic
1100Green Tile with Star Design
1100
Publication
1400"Alexander the Great and Dying Darius", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
1400
Publication
1524"Khusrau Catches Sight of Shirin Bathing", Folio 50 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Publication
1486Illuminated Frontispiece of a Manuscript of the Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1486
Sculpture
900Seated Male Figure
900
Object
1001Knife Blade
1001
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Publication
1400"Chinese Emperor Standing in Pavilion", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
1400
Publication
1485"Allusion to Sura 27:16", Folio from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1485
Publication
1400"Journey of the Prophet Muhammad", Folio from the Majma al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)
1400
Publication
1462"Shaikh Mahneh and the Villager", Folio 49r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1462
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Object
1950Chang (jaw harp)
1950
Sculpture
500Circular Tray (Pata) with Vegetative Scrolling
500
Object
500Ritual Basin
500
Publication
1405"How a Braggart was Drowned in a Well", Folio 33v from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1405
Object
1701Khyber Knife
1701
Ceramic
1200Hexagonal Tile
1200
Publication
1406Illuminated Opening Page Titled Laila and Majnun from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1406
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the White Palace on Friday", Folio 235 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1606Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
1606
Publication
1405"The Eavesdropper", Folio 47r from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1405
Publication
1513Illuminated Frontispiece of a Bustan of Sa`di
1513
Publication
1500"The Mi'raj or The Night Flight of Muhammad on his Steed Buraq", Folio 3v from a Bustan of Sa`di
1500
Object
1550Carpet
1550
Sculpture
350Niche with the Seated Bodhisattva Shakyamuni Flanked by Devotees and an Elephant
350
Publication
1495"Laila Visiting Majnun in the Desert", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1495
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Publication
1495"Muslim Pilgrim to Mecca Meets a Brahman on the Road", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1495
Object
1950Qairaq (stone castanets)
1950
Publication
1405Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1405
Publication
1524"Battle between Alexander and Darius", Folio 279 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1485"The Beggar who Professed his Love for a Prince", Folio 28r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1485
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the Dark Palace on Saturday", Folio 207 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1524"Alexander at a Banquet", Folio 321b from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Publication
1406"Laila and Majnun at School", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1406
Publication
1524"Marriage of Khusrau and Shirin", Folio 104 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Publication
1524Overflap and Inside Cover of a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Sculpture
100Head of a Male Figure
100
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the Yellow Palace on Sunday", Folio 213 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Object
1950Chang (jaw harp)
1950
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the Red Palace on Tuesday", Folio 220 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Publication
1400Decorative Drawing
1400
Publication
1499Divan of Sultan Husayn Baiqara
1499
Object
1400Bowl
1400
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Publication
1431Illuminated Opening Page Titled Laila and Majnun from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1431
Publication
1400"Bahman Taking Revenge on the Sistanians" Folio from the Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
1400
Object
1600Carpet
1600
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the Sandal Palace on Thursday", Folio 230 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1400"Jonah and the Whale", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
1400
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Sculpture
400Head of Buddha
400
Publication
1524"Khusrau Seated on his Throne", Folio 64 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Sculpture
300Head of a Male Figure with a Mustache
300
Object
1100Glass Medallion with Molded Decoration
1100
Publication
1400"Sakyamuni (Buddha) Announces Another Prophet", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)
1400
Sculpture
350Female Head
350
Ceramic
1175Square Tile
1175
Sculpture
500Standing Male Deity (Perhaps Vishnu) Holding a Conch
500
Object
1925Festive Dress of a Hazara Woman
1925
Publication
1474Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
1474
Publication
850Folio from the "Blue Qur'an"
850
Publication
994Bifolium from the "Nurse's Qur'an" (Mushaf al-Hadina)
994
Publication
1275Section from a Qur'an Manuscript
1275
Publication
1700A Manuscript of Five Sections of a Qur'an
1700
Publication
1859Fragment of a Qur'an
1859
Publication
1851Qur'an Manuscript
1851
Object
1450Shield
1450
Object
1775Pendant with Fishes and Amulets, Part of a Set
1775
Object
1775Pendant with Fishes and Amulets, Part of a Set
1775
Object
1775Pendant with Fishes and Amulets, Part of a Set
1775
Object
1775Pendant with Coins, One of a Pair
1775
Object
1775Pendant
1775
Object
1775Pendant with Fishes and Amulets, Part of a Set
1775
Object
1775Pendant with Coins, One of a Pair
1775
Object
1775Girdle Clasp
1775
Object
1000Textile Fragment with Double-Headed Eagles
1000
Object
1775Ring
1775
Object
1775Ring
1775
Object
1600Carpet with Pseudo-Kufic Inscriptions
1600
Publication
1575"Prophet Muhammad Preaching", Folio from a Maqtal-i Al-i Rasul of Lami'i Chelebi
1575
Publication
1400Qur'an Manuscript
1400
Publication
1300Bifolium from a Qur'an
1300
Object
1225Tripod Candlestick
1225
Publication
1314"Design for a Cup to Serve Wine at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
1314
Object
1200Candlestick Base with Interlacing Dragons
1200
Publication
1314"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
1314
Ceramic
1100Jar
1100
Publication
1314"Design on Each Side for Waterwheel Worked by Donkey Power", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
1314
Publication
875Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
875
Object
1320Mamluk Philae Dish
1320
Object
800Fragmentary Plate with Engraved Designs
800
Publication
1314"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
1314
Object
1400Lidded Box of Muhammad al-Hamawi, Timekeeper at the Umayyad Mosque, Damascus
1400
Publication
1314"The Elephant Clock", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
1314
Object
700Vase with Five Discs
700
Object
700Goblet with Incised Designs
700
Publication
1314"Figure for Use at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
1314
Object
700Three-Footed Bowl
700
Publication
775Folio from the "Tashkent Qur'an"
775
Object
500Textile Medallion
500
Object
622Bottle
622
Ceramic
1100Glazed Tiles with Kufic Inscription
1100
Object
800Pendant
800
Publication
1300Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript with Verses from the Surat al-Maryam
1300
Ceramic
1000Ewer
1000
Ceramic
1100Ewer
1100
Ceramic
1000Ewer
1000
Publication
1200Section of a Qur'an
1200
Ceramic
1100Ewer
1100
Ceramic
800Jar
800
Object
622Flask
622
Ceramic
1000Ewer
1000
Publication
875Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
875
Publication
875Qur'an Manuscript
875
Object
500Roundel
500
Object
800Cup
800
Publication
1300Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
1300
Object
800Bottle with Molded Designs of Animals
800
Publication
750Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
750
Ceramic
1200Ewer Inscribed with "al-'izz" ("Glory") in Floriated Kufic on its Neck
1200
Publication
1300Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
1300
Publication
1300Folios from a Qur'an Manuscript
1300
Publication
1300Folios from a Qur'an Manuscript
1300
Object
1315Mosque Lamp Bearing the Name of the Mamluk Sultan al-Malik al-Nasir
1315
Ceramic
1000Spheroconical Vessel
1000
Object
400Textile Fragment
400
Publication
1400Bifolium from a Qur'an Manuscript
1400
Object
700Bowl
700
Object
1275Candlestick Base
1275
Object
800Fragmentary Cup with Molded Designs in the Beveled Style
800
Ceramic
1000Spheroconical Vessel
1000
Object
500Textile Fragment
500
Object
500Textile Fragment
500
Object
400Textile Fragment
400
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
200Ceramic Fragment
200
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
600Fragment of a Closed Vessel
600
Ceramic
200Ceramic Fragment
200
Ceramic
200Ceramic Fragment
200
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
800Ceramic Fragment
800
Ceramic
622Ceramic Fragment
622
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
622Ceramic Fragment
622
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
200Ceramic Fragment
200
Ceramic
700Ceramic Fragment
700
Ceramic
800Fragments of Polychrome Luster Vessels
800
Ceramic
800Ceramic Fragment
800
Ceramic
622Fragment of a Closed Vessel
622