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Dhu’l-Nun Prays for Rain for the Egyptians
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An Entertainment Scene (The third day of entertainment) fromSurname-i Vehbi
LevniLate 17th century, Edirne - 1732, Istanbul
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"The Concourse of the Birds"
Habiballah of SavaIranca. 1590–1610
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Divan of Hidayat
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A letter from the Hashemite court
Sharif Husayn ibn 'Ali
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Facing Pages from a Manuscript of the Qur'an
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Siyer-i Nebi(‘Biography of the Prophet’).
illuminator: Sayyid Süleyman Kasım Pasha.
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Treaty of Bardo
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Aqueducts around Jericho No.7
SignedAH 1289 - 1292 / AD 1872–1875
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"The Hare, the Lion, and the Well"
[Art market, India, until 1969]; Nasli M. Heeramaneck, New York (until 1971); Alice N. Heeramaneck, New York (until 1982)
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Noah’s Ark
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Ain es Sultan, 50 sq. miles
Signed "Thos. Black, Sgt R.E". In pencil, beneath, "Corpl. Brophy's work"AH 1872 - 1282 / AD 1872–1875
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Guide to good things (Guide to good things and streets of lights in the remembrance of blessings upon the chosen Prophet)
Mohammed Sulayman Al Jazuli
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"Bahram Gur Sees a Herd of Deer Mesmerized by Dilaram' s Music"
Attributed to Miskinca. 1570–1604
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Illuminated Qur’an manuscript
Calligrapher Hashim al-Kashafi, one of the students of Abd al-Qader al-Rasmi
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Word
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"The Eavesdropper"
Maulana AzharAH 879-80 / AD 1475-76
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"How a Braggart was Drowned in a Well"
Maulana AzharAH 880/1 / AD 1475/6
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A Ferry Crossing the Gagos River
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Divan-ı Hafızby Şemşeddin Muhammed Hafız Şirazi
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Had Aurangof Jami
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Cloudy Mountains
Mi Youren1072 - 1151
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Handwritten poem by Konstantinos Cavafis
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Manuscript on geography.
Copied by Muhammad bin' Abd al-Rahman al-Qirsh. The first two pages were decorated by Muhammad al-'Arari.
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Inheritance document.
The scribe is the Honourable Judge (Qadi), al-Ansari al-Shafi’i.
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The Book of Paths and the Kingdom of Al-Istakhr
Written by al-Istakhri
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Émile Zola.J’accuse!… 11-13 January 1898
Émile Zola (1840–1902)
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Fragment of a medical prescription.
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Mamlukmashaf
Qadi(Judge) Taj al-Din Abi Ishaq al-Maliki (d. AH 771 / AD 1369).
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Romanesque marble frieze
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Darbari year vote
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Jug with animal and pattern design
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kettle
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A pair of earrings
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vase
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Woman's dress (intari)
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a pot
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Colored piece of wood
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Mirror painting on glass: King Al-Zahir Baybars
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Wonders of creatures
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Andruwal Palace
Mauro Calvo (the bald Morisco).
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Printed cotton curtain
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Waqf document for Khasaki, wife of the Sultan
Haseki Hurrem Sultan (also known as Khassaki Sultan, or as Roxelana, d. AH 965 / AD 1558).
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Two Mongol miniatures without text
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Shahnameh
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Stove surround tile panel
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A piece of the Qur’an
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A plate depicting phoenixes and a deer
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Bowl with base
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Jug with animal pictures
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A pair of earrings
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Saadian graves
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A collection of Sufi stories
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Safavid embroidered coat
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Masjid lamp
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A vessel with a lid
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A wall
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Royal anecdotes and Yusufiya beauties.
It has 'Yusuf bin Ra'f', known as Bi (Kunun As Ibn Shaddad; D. Ah. 632 / AD 1234).
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A scepter or what is known as a bouzogan
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Stylized bowl with millefiori motif design
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Ibn Youssef School
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according to
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Alkariyas (villages)
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Chest ornament in the shape of an ostrich egg
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bowl
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A lamp with a pour
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Tast
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bowl
unknown
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Abstract decorative painting
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Hemispherical/spherical basin
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Qattanin Market
There is a signature of one of the craftsmen who worked on the construction of the building, engraved on the face of a muqarnas that, when opened, lights a ceiling in the middle of the market. The signature was written in Mamluk Naskh script, and reads:
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slab
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Painting from the pulpit of Sultan Lajin
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bowl
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A bowl with an eagle painted on it
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Calligrapher certificate
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fear of citation
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flask
unknown
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the court
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The Qur'an
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Qur’an
'Abdullah b. Ahmad b. Fadl Allah b. 'Abd al-Hamid (Calligrapher)
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Collection of Mughal miniatures
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Cover of the grave of the Prophet Abraham
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Crushed by the regulars
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Silk Mamluk carpet
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A piece of a loom display with a wavy vine pattern
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A pair of cornices
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Brass box
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A tool for extracting molars
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Qur’an
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