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Publication
2020In a new book, photo duo Valentina Piccinni and Jean-Marc Caimi capture the hidden realities of Istanbul
2020
Motion
2015Great film follows reportage illustrator George Butler on a trip to Afghanistan
2015
Motion
2019Bee-themed shoot Bal arose from a Turkish film and a stomach ache
2019
Identity
2018Post-Soviet Visions: image and identity in the new Eastern Europe
2018
Photograph
1929USSR 1449-1454
1929
Photograph
1891Turkish railwaysP4230072
1891
Photograph
2000Istanbul from the 236m level - Стамбул с высоты 236м (16413893323)
2000
Photograph
1929Riga 1950 25kop USSR
1929
Photograph
2000İstanbul view from İstanbul Sapphire observation deck Aug 2014, p5
2000
Motion
2022Celebrating the daring designs of Soviet avant-garde film posters with collector Susan Pack
2022
Photograph
Anatolia, tappeto in lana e seta del xvi secolo
Object
1Gaming Die
1
Sculpture
300Monumental Head of Buddha
300
Sculpture
200Head of a Buddha
200
Sculpture
567Standing Buddha
567
Photograph
Turkey. Ankara. Sanitary Institute LOC matpc.16732 (Colourised)
Object
1701Knife with Sheath
1701
Photograph
1915Vers l'Orient. Constantinople la Résignée
1915
Object
1915Vers l'Orient, Constantinople la résignée
1915
Photograph
Marmara University’s Haydarpaşa Campus, İstanbul (14057230358)
Object
1925Diplôme d'honneur. Golikoff (USSR). 1925
1925
Publication
1400"Muhammad's Call to Prophecy and the First Revelation", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)
1400
Object
500Ritual Basin
500
Publication
1460"Battle Scene", Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-Din 'Ali Yazdi
1460
Publication
1485"Funeral Procession", Folio 35r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1485
Object
1400Ewer with Lid
1400
Object
1950Sheep bell
1950
Object
1001Knife Blade
1001
Publication
1406"Laila and Majnun at School", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1406
Sculpture
900Seated Figure
900
Object
1550Carpet
1550
Publication
1431Illuminated Opening Page Titled Laila and Majnun from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1431
Sculpture
300Head of a Male Figure with a Mustache
300
Sculpture
400Upper Half of a Deity or King
400
Publication
1462"Shaikh Mahneh and the Villager", Folio 49r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1462
Publication
1460Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble)
1460
Publication
1524"Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman", Folio 17 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Object
1701Knife (Khyber) with Sheath
1701
Publication
1485Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble)
1485
Object
1950Chang (jaw harp)
1950
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the Dark Palace on Saturday", Folio 207 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the Red Palace on Tuesday", Folio 220 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Sculpture
500Circular Tray (Pata) with Vegetative Scrolling
500
Ceramic
1150Square Tile
1150
Publication
1485"The Beggar who Professed his Love for a Prince", Folio 28r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1485
Ceramic
1100Green Tile with Star Design
1100
Ceramic
1200Square Tile
1200
Ceramic
1150Square Tile Showing a Lion with Foliated Tail
1150
Object
1925Festive Dress of a Hazara Woman
1925
Publication
1400Decorative Drawing
1400
Publication
1405"The Eavesdropper", Folio 47r from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1405
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
Object
1100Glass Medallion with Molded Decoration
1100
Ceramic
1200Square Tile
1200
Publication
1524"Battle between Alexander and Darius", Folio 279 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1400"Alexander the Great and Dying Darius", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
1400
Publication
1524"Laila and Majnun in School", Folio 129 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
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Publication
1524"Khusrau Catches Sight of Shirin Bathing", Folio 50 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the Turquoise Palace on Wednesday", Folio 216 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Sculpture
700Linga with Face of Shiva (Ekamukhalinga)
700
Publication
1540Portrait of a Lady Holding a Flower
1540
Publication
1524"Farhad Carves a Milk Channel for Shirin", Folio 74 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1474Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
1474
Publication
1486Illuminated Frontispiece of a Manuscript of the Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1486
Publication
1475"Preparation for a Feast", Folio from a Divan of Jami
1475
Sculpture
350Standing Bodhisattva
350
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
1524"Bahram Gur in the Sandal Palace on Thursday", Folio 230 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1499Anthology of Persian Poetry in Oblong Format (Safina)
1499
Sculpture
250Head of a Male Figure
250
Sculpture
500Standing Male Deity (Perhaps Vishnu) Holding a Conch
500
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
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
1495"Laila Visiting Majnun in the Desert", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1495
Object
1800Tent Door Hanging
1800
Object
1Fragment of an Ivory Comb
1
Ceramic
1175Square Tile
1175
Sculpture
400Head of a Male Figure
400
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Object
1000High-Tin Bronze Bowl
1000
Sculpture
350Niche with the Seated Bodhisattva Shakyamuni Flanked by Devotees and an Elephant
350
Object
1950Chang (jaw harp)
1950
Sculpture
600Seated Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)
600
Publication
1606Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
1606
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
1433Coin
1433
Publication
1575A Stallion
1575
Publication
1524"Khusrau Seated on his Throne", Folio 64 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Object
1600Carpet
1600
Publication
1554Miniature Qur'an and Qur'an Case
1554
Publication
1405"Bahram Gur on the Chase", Folio 10r from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1405
Object
1701Khyber Knife
1701
Object
1950Qairaq (stone castanets)
1950
Publication
1524Overflap and Inside Cover of a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1400"Captured Indian Raja Brought to Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (World Histories)
1400
Sculpture
400Head of Buddha
400
Object
1801Shield
1801
Publication
1406Illuminated Opening Page Titled Laila and Majnun from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1406
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the Yellow Palace on Sunday", Folio 213 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1405Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1405
Object
1500Dragon-Handled Jug with Inscription
1500
Publication
1513Illuminated Frontispiece of a Bustan of Sa`di
1513
Publication
1400"Bahman Taking Revenge on the Sistanians" Folio from the Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
1400
Publication
1400"Sakyamuni (Buddha) Announces Another Prophet", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)
1400
Publication
1524"Marriage of Khusrau and Shirin", Folio 104 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Publication
1499Divan of Sultan Husayn Baiqara
1499
Publication
1400"Jonah and the Whale", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
1400
Ceramic
1175Square Tile
1175
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
1400"Journey of the Prophet Muhammad", Folio from the Majma al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)
1400
Publication
1400"Chinese Emperor Standing in Pavilion", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
1400
Sculpture
300Bodhisattva
300
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Object
1701Dagger (Pesh-kabz) with Sheath
1701
Publication
1524"Bahram Gur in the Green Palace on Monday", Folio 224 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
Ceramic
1175Bowl with Revolving Scrolls
1175
Object
1100Mirror
1100
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Publication
1485"Allusion to Sura 27:16", Folio from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1485
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
Object
1Plaque with Loving Couple (Mithuna)
1
Sculpture
900Seated Male Figure
900
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
Publication
1455"Dancing Dervishes", Folio from a Divan of Hafiz
1455
Publication
1495"Khusrau Arriving at Shirin's Palace", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1495
Sculpture
100Head of a Male Figure
100
Object
1855Dutār
1855
Ceramic
1200Hexagonal Tile
1200
Object
1400Bowl
1400
Publication
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Sculpture
350Female Head
350
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
1475Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Object
1798Miquelet Gun of Ali Pasha
1798
Object
-2300Electrum vase with lid
-2300
Object
1450Shield
1450
Object
1450Helmet with Aventail
1450
Object
-2300Gilded silver cup with two handles
-2300
Publication
1847Dala'il Al-Khayrat
1847
Publication
1290Leaf from a Gospel Book with Four Standing Evangelists
1290
Object
1750Miquelet Rifle
1750
Publication
1700"Two Nightingales in a Rose Bush", Double-Sided Illustrated Leaf from an Ottoman Album
1700
Object
-2300Silver beaker
-2300
Object
-2300Silver phiale (libation bowl)
-2300
Object
-2000Cuneiform tablet case impressed with cylinder seal in Anatolian style
-2000
Object
-3000Terracotta jug
-3000
Painting
1879At the Mosque Door
1879
Object
-2000Serpentine axehead
-2000
Object
595Gold Belt Buckle and Strap End
595
Object
1738Miquelet Rifle
1738
Object
1784Miquelet Gun
1784
Ceramic
1500Iznik Ceramic Dish
1500
Object
1873Les costumes populaires de la Turquie en 1873: Ouvrage publié sous le patronage de la Commission impériale ottomane pour l'Exposition universelle de Vienne
1873
Object
1801Knife with Sheath
1801
Object
1826Sword (Kilij) and Scabbard with Baldric
1826
Object
1801Dagger with Sheath
1801
Object
-2000Cuneiform tablet case impressed with four cylinder seals in Assyrian and Anatolian styles, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.17a: loan of silver
-2000
Object
1451Shirt of Mail and Plate
1451
Object
1275Axe (Berdiche)
1275
Object
1525Helmet
1525
Object
1801Dagger with Sheath
1801
Object
1550Helmet
1550
Object
1732Miquelet Pistol
1732
Object
1401Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
1401
Object
1197Axe (Berdiche)
1197
Object
1478Turban Helmet
1478
Object
1801Dagger with Sheath
1801
Object
1535Helmet
1535
Object
-300Snaffle Bit
-300
Object
1851Tray of Jeweled Daggers
1851
Object
1401Side Piece of a Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
1401
Object
1375Field Ensign
1375
Publication
1765Prayer Book
1765
Object
1701Saber
1701
Object
1242Dirham of Ghiyath al-Din Kai Khusrau II (r. 1237–46)
1242
Publication
1766Calligraphic Galleon
1766
Object
1475Two Arrows
1475
Object
1701Dagger with Sheath
1701
Object
1801Pair of Stirrups and Ring Bit
1801
Object
1450Turban Helmet
1450
Object
1500Shaffron
1500
Object
1701Patch Box
1701
Publication
1498Khusrau and Shirin
1498
Photograph
1891Album of Photographs of Views of the Interior of the Ottoman Military Museum in the Former Church of St. Irene, Constantinople (Vues de Sainte Irène, Constantinople)
1891
Object
1675Miquelet Gun
1675
Object
1701Sword (Yatagan) with Scabbard
1701
Object
1501Left Arm Guard
1501
Object
1550Scimitar with Scabbard
1550
Object
1750Saber (Kilij) with Scabbard
1750
Object
1575Shaffron (Head Defense) for a Camel
1575
Object
1501Archer's Thumb Ring
1501
Publication
1575"Ottoman Army Entering a City", Folio from a Divan of Mahmud `Abd al-Baqi
1575
Object
1525Mace
1525
Object
1658Banner
1658
Object
1601Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
1601
Object
1450Turban Helmet
1450
Object
1700Bell
1700
Object
-2000Decorated ring
-2000
Object
1475Helmet
1475
Object
1800Knotted Rug
1800
Object
1650Standard (<i>Alem</i>)
1650
Object
1850Saz
1850
Object
1501Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
1501
Object
1501Turban Helmet
1501
Object
1880Dance slipper
1880
Object
1425Armor for Man and Horse
1425
Object
1850Tanbur Kabir Turki
1850
Object
1850Junuk
1850
Object
1501Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
1501
Object
1550Helmet
1550
Object
1648Mace
1648
Object
1916Ūd
1916
Object
1825Dervish Ax
1825
Object
1588Helmet
1588
Object
1575Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
1575
Object
1555Helmet
1555
Object
1501Dagger
1501
Object
1850Kemangeh
1850
Object
1550Saddle
1550
Object
1450Turban Helmet
1450
Object
1801Qānūn
1801
Object
1850Kemangeh
1850
Object
1550Portions of a Cuirass
1550
Object
-2000Decorated ring
-2000
Object
1825Tray of Jeweled Daggers
1825
Object
1701Dagger with Sheath
1701
Object
1850Tanbour Bouzourk
1850
Object
1801Sword (Kilij) with Scabbard
1801
Object
1500Short Sword (Yatagan) from the Court of Süleyman the Magnificent (reigned 1520–66)
1500
Object
1501Helmet
1501
Object
1401Turban Helmet
1401
Object
1850Kaval
1850
Publication
1515'Saz'-Style Drawing of a Dragon Amid Foliage
1515