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A working library of design, type, and visual culture.
360 works match
Project
2012Stockholm Design Week 2012: Never Mind the Object
2012
Project
2013Illustration: Swedish illustrator Klara Persson has charm in no small dose
2013
Project
2014More excellent work from unstoppable Swedish illustrator Sara Andreasson
2014
Motion
2015Great film follows reportage illustrator George Butler on a trip to Afghanistan
2015
Project
2014Product Design: Swedish student's system to pay at shops by using vein scanning!
2014
Project
2015Bright, polished and inventive graphic design from Swedish agency Ritator
2015
Poster
2012Illustrators! Take inspiration from these magnificent 1930s Swedish posters
2012
Project
2018Swedish design studio Amanda & Erik avoid the tropes of minimalist, Scandinavian design in their practice
2018
Sculpture
567Standing Buddha
567
Sculpture
300Monumental Head of Buddha
300
Object
1Gaming Die
1
Sculpture
200Head of a Buddha
200
Object
Museum of Radio, Pereslavl-Zalessky - Regentone Twin-Tone radio with record player, Sweden (18813350901)
Photograph
1930Anglo-American Corporation. 44 Main Street. Johannesburg. Side Bronze Doors. 1930
1930
Photograph
1930Anglo-American Corporation. 44 Main Street. Johannesburg. Main Bronze Doors. 1930
1930
Photograph
De Waterkant 47
Photograph
Wilern Court (395152583)
Photograph
1934Port Elizabeth CBD postcard
1934
Photograph
At Cape Town (MP) 2018 032
Photograph
Augustines Corner (395152574)
Photograph
Broadwindsor (395169268)
Photograph
Victoria Court (395152584)
Photograph
Jubilee Gardens (395152579)
Photograph
Port Elizabeth Library, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa (19889607574)
Photograph
Durban - Victoria Mansions 124 Victoria Embankment - S29.51.757 E31.01.303 - SAHRA ID - New
Photograph
Metropole Hotel (395169276)
Photograph
Cine Africa (391901922)
Photograph
Mullers Optometrist - Longmarket Street
Photograph
Broadwindsor Birds (395152577)
Photograph
Manhattan Court (395169273)
Photograph
At Cape Town (MP) 2018 031
Sculpture
Anglo-American Corporation building Johannesburg bronzework
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764495)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764339)
Photograph
Cape Town (354265537)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764762)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764171)
Photograph
Cape Town (354266530)
Photograph
Cape Town (354265930)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297765097)
Photograph
Cape Town (354266244)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764891)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297763953)
Photograph
Cape Town (354266774)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297765226)
Photograph
Cape Town (354264264)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297763602)
Photograph
Cape Town (252929093)
Photograph
Cape Town (252929665)
Photograph
Cape Town (354265085)
Photograph
Cape Town (354264629)
Photograph
Cape Town (252929262)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764622)
Photograph
Cape Town (354244029)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297764046)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297765557)
Sculpture
Art Deco Sculpture (297763763)
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Publication
1499Anthology of Persian Poetry in Oblong Format (Safina)
1499
Publication
1524"Laila and Majnun in School", Folio 129 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Object
1855Dutār
1855
Sculpture
900Seated Figure
900
Publication
1475"Preparation for a Feast", Folio from a Divan of Jami
1475
Sculpture
400Upper Half of a Deity or King
400
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Object
1Plaque with Loving Couple (Mithuna)
1
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Ceramic
1200Hexagonal Tile
1200
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
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Publication
1400"Alexander the Great and Dying Darius", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
1400
Publication
1524"Marriage of Khusrau and Shirin", Folio 104 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1474Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
1474
Publication
1524"Alexander at a Banquet", Folio 321b from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the Green Palace on Monday", Folio 224 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1460"Battle Scene", Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-Din 'Ali Yazdi
1460
Publication
1524Overflap and Inside Cover of a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Ceramic
1150Square Tile Showing a Lion with Foliated Tail
1150
Publication
1406"Laila and Majnun at School", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1406
Object
1000High-Tin Bronze Bowl
1000
Sculpture
700Linga with Face of Shiva (Ekamukhalinga)
700
Object
1801Shield
1801
Ceramic
1175Square Tile
1175
Publication
1485"The Beggar who Professed his Love for a Prince", Folio 28r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1485
Object
1400Bowl
1400
Publication
1495"Khusrau Arriving at Shirin's Palace", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1495
Object
1950Chang (jaw harp)
1950
Object
1950Chang (jaw harp)
1950
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
Sculpture
400Goddess, Possibly Nana, Seated on a Lion
400
Publication
1462"Shaikh Mahneh and the Villager", Folio 49r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1462
Publication
1400"Journey of the Prophet Muhammad", Folio from the Majma al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)
1400
Publication
1400"Jonah and the Whale", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
1400
Publication
1495"Laila Visiting Majnun in the Desert", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1495
Publication
1405"The Eavesdropper", Folio 47r from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1405
Publication
1540Portrait of a Lady Holding a Flower
1540
Ceramic
1200Square Tile
1200
Sculpture
250Head of a Male Figure
250
Sculpture
350Standing Bodhisattva
350
Object
1925Festive Dress of a Hazara Woman
1925
Object
1Fragment of an Ivory Comb
1
Publication
1405Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1405
Object
1100Glass Medallion with Molded Decoration
1100
Publication
1524"Battle between Alexander and Darius", Folio 279 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1400Decorative Drawing
1400
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the Red Palace on Tuesday", Folio 220 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1486"The Anecdote of the Man Who Fell into the Water", Folio 44r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1486
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
Sculpture
100Head of a Male Figure
100
Object
1950Qairaq (stone castanets)
1950
Publication
1606Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
1606
Object
1600Carpet
1600
Publication
1400"Muhammad's Call to Prophecy and the First Revelation", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)
1400
Ceramic
1200Square Tile
1200
Publication
1400"Captured Indian Raja Brought to Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (World Histories)
1400
Object
1400Ewer with Lid
1400
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the White Palace on Friday", Folio 235 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the Sandal Palace on Thursday", Folio 230 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Object
1701Dagger (Pesh-kabz) with Sheath
1701
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the Yellow Palace on Sunday", Folio 213 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Object
1100Mirror
1100
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Sculpture
500Circular Tray (Pata) with Vegetative Scrolling
500
Object
1950Sheep bell
1950
Publication
1495"Muslim Pilgrim to Mecca Meets a Brahman on the Road", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1495
Publication
1455"Dancing Dervishes", Folio from a Divan of Hafiz
1455
Ceramic
1175Square Tile
1175
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
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
1513Illuminated Frontispiece of a Bustan of Sa`di
1513
Publication
1400"Sakyamuni (Buddha) Announces Another Prophet", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)
1400
Sculpture
350Niche with the Seated Bodhisattva Shakyamuni Flanked by Devotees and an Elephant
350
Publication
1485Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble)
1485
Ceramic
1150Square Tile
1150
Publication
1524"Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman", Folio 17 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1500"The Mi'raj or The Night Flight of Muhammad on his Steed Buraq", Folio 3v from a Bustan of Sa`di
1500
Publication
1524"Khusrau Seated on his Throne", Folio 64 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Sculpture
350Female Head
350
Sculpture
300Head of a Male Figure with a Mustache
300
Object
1001Knife Blade
1001
Sculpture
400Head of a Male Figure
400
Sculpture
600Seated Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)
600
Publication
1524"Farhad Carves a Milk Channel for Shirin", Folio 74 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the Dark Palace on Saturday", Folio 207 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Object
1433Coin
1433
Publication
1485"Funeral Procession", Folio 35r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1485
Publication
1554Miniature Qur'an and Qur'an Case
1554
Publication
1400"Bahman Taking Revenge on the Sistanians" Folio from the Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
1400
Publication
1431Illuminated Opening Page Titled Laila and Majnun from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1431
Publication
1575A Stallion
1575
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Object
500Ritual Basin
500
Ceramic
1100Green Tile with Star Design
1100
Object
1701Khyber Knife
1701
Sculpture
900Seated Male Figure
900
Publication
1486Illuminated Frontispiece of a Manuscript of the Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1486
Publication
1499Divan of Sultan Husayn Baiqara
1499
Object
1500Dragon-Handled Jug with Inscription
1500
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Publication
1460Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble)
1460
Object
1800Tent Door Hanging
1800
Publication
1400"Chinese Emperor Standing in Pavilion", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
1400
Sculpture
300Bodhisattva
300
Sculpture
400Head of Buddha
400
Publication
1485"Allusion to Sura 27:16", Folio from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1485
Object
1550Carpet
1550
Ceramic
1175Bowl with Revolving Scrolls
1175
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
Object
1701Knife (Khyber) with Sheath
1701
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the Turquoise Palace on Wednesday", Folio 216 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Sculpture
500Standing Male Deity (Perhaps Vishnu) Holding a Conch
500
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
Object
ART DÉCO TELEFONAFFISCH Här visas en av LM Ericssons reklamaffischer från 1929. Den visar en ny kompakt bordstelefonmodell som Ericsson tagit fram influerad av fransk art déco. Den exlusiva art déco-stilen utvecklas från Parisutställningen 1925 och Ericsson tar 1929 fram denna förfinade telefonmodell. I bakgrunden på affischen syns södra Kungstornet i Stockholm. Byggnaden uppfördes som huvudkontor åt Ericsson 1925 och var ett av Stockholms första höghus. Grunden till den nya modellen är 1909 års
Publication
1155Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
1155
Publication
1155Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
1155
Publication
1155Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
1155
Object
1100Box with Lid
1100
Object
1155Ewer
1155
Publication
1091Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
1091
Ceramic
1419Bowl with Repeating Persian Inscription Wishing for Good Fortune
1419
Publication
1091Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
1091
Object
1027Dinar of Mahmud
1027
Object
400Textile with Processions of Rams
400
Publication
1305"Rustam Comes from Kabul to Pay Homage to Kai Khusrau", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
1305
Object
800Bowl
800
Object
900Bowl
900
Object
1325Inscribed Pen Box
1325
Object
600Textile with Boar's Head Roundels
600
Identity
2026Tillberg Design of Sweden
2026
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 16
2019
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 13
2019
Poster
2026Matchbox label - Mythological Figure - Sweden (circa 1920s) - MBP1535721631
2026
Project
2012Stockholm Design week 2012: Form us With Love
2012
Project
2019Photographer Maja Daniels explores the ancient language and culture of an isolated Swedish community
2019
Publication
2012Beautiful Skateistan book celebrates the power of skateboarding in Afghanistan
2012
Project
2012A fresh, Swedish graphic design studio for y'all to be inspired by
2012
Project
2015Perfect type and considered visual flourishes in Stockholm-based Studio Parasto Backman's graphics
2015
Project
2017The photographer archiving South Africa’s black lesbian community
2017
Identity
2016Väg: a new identity for Swedish band “owned” by design agency Snask
2016
Project
2025Karabo Mooki celebrates South Africa’s first Black show jumper
2025
Map
1953Scandanavia. Norway. Finland. Sweden.
1953
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 4
2019
Identity
2013Super-crisp skincare branding from Swedish studio Bedow
2013
Map
1867Johnson's Turkey in Asia. Johnson's Persia, Arabia, Beloochistan and Afghanistan
1867
Motion
2017Meet the filmmaker bringing intersectional feminism to South Africa: Jabu Nadia Newman
2017
Project
2020Daniel Gebhart de Koekkoek photographs a holiday resort, seemingly only open to Afghan Hounds
2020
Poster
1963No arms for South Africa — British anti-apartheid poster
1963
Project
2012Stockholm Design Lab create smashing new Ikea food packaging
2012
Photograph
2017Dan Wilton photographs a flock of Swedish birdwatchers for this serenely beautiful book
2017
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 19
2019
Project
2012Stockholm Design Week 2012
2012
Map
1953Central and South Africa. Madagascar.
1953
Motion
2018Artist Olivié Keck explores South African youth culture through a vibrant VR video
2018
Project
2022“Brotherhood, community and togetherness”: Nick van Tiem documents a community of skaters in Cape Town
2022
Project
2013Swedish studio PJADAD kick food photography up a gear for new campaign
2013
Poster
1983The people of Afghanistan will destroy the international imperialist gangs! - Soviet poster
1983
Project
2013Things 2013 #8: professional wrestling, Swedish design, youthful shots, 180 shots and the future of illustration.
2013
Project
2019How do you advertise a Swedish bank? With Snoop Dogg and Afghan hounds
2019
Poster
20167 Dec. 2016 CJCS USO Holiday Tour - Afghanistan 161207-D-PB383-041 (31457319576)
2016
Project
2012Stockholm Design Week 2012: Clemence Seilles
2012
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 10
2019
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 7
2019
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 17
2019
Project
2012Stockholm Design Week 2012: DeisgNu
2012
Poster
1899England and the war in South Africa — German poster
1899
Project
2015Dan Wieden Is... We spend a week stalking the advertising mogul around a conference in Cape Town
2015
Project
2012Pipe smoking gets a fresh new look courtesy of Swedish designers Stiff
2012
Project
2016Lynnie Zulu decorates her exotic characters in punchy hues and patterns
2016
Typeface
2019Movement is the typeface based on the body of a South African dancer
2019
Project
2013Design talks will never be the same again thanks to this pavilion in Sweden
2013
Project
2015We speak to Ruvan Wijesooriya about his documentation of a Kabul school
2015
Project
2014Dillon Marsh visualises how much copper was produced in South African mines
2014
Project
2013South African photographer Johno Mellish creates incredible images
2013
Poster
2019Wikimedia Hackathon 2019-Stockholm-Poster 3
2019
Identity
2010South Africa World Cup Logo
2010
Publication
2019For its third issue Nice Magazine pays tribute to the South African township of Katlehong
2019