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Star-shaped tile, Iran (probably Kashan), early 14th century

Tile, fritware, glazed and painted in cobalt blue and lustre, Iran (probably Kashan), early 14th century. Width: 19.7 cm; 1508-1876 © Victoria and Albert Museum, London 2016. Tile in the shape of an eight-pointed star, fritware. The central field is decorated...

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19 juillet 2016

Star-shaped tile, Iran (probably Kashan), early 14th century

Tile, fritware, glazed and painted in cobalt blue and lustre, Iran (probably Kashan), early 14th century. Width: 20 cm; 1493A-1876 © Victoria and Albert Museum, London 2016. Tile in the shape of an eight-pointed star, fritware. A smaller eight-pointed...

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16 juillet 2016

Jar, Iran, Safavid period, 16th-17th century

Jar, Iran, Safavid period, 16th-17th century. Earthenware painted under glaze. H x W: 20.9 x 25.6 cm (8 1/4 x 10 1/16 in). Gift of Charles Lang Freer, F1903.192 © 2016 Smithsonian Institution Provenance: Dikran Garabed Kelekian (C.L. Freer source) (1868...

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16 juillet 2016

A Qizilbash and His Horse Entangles by a Dragon, Persia, Qazvin, ca. 1550

A Qizilbash and His Horse Entangles by a Dragon. Leaf from the Read Persian Album, Persia, Qazvin, ca. 1550, 378 x 241 mm. Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1911; MS M.386.6 © The Morgan Library & Museum The Qizilbash were a group of Shi˓ite Islamic militant...

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Tags: Persia, Qazvin, ca. 1550

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16 juillet 2016

The Constellation of Draco from a Persian manuscript dating from the late 17th or early 18th century

The Constellation of Draco from a Persian manuscript dating from the late 17th or early 18th century. Wellcome Library, London. Ms Persian 373, detail of f. 11v

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16 juillet 2016

Miniature Sword, Turkey, Ottoman, late 18th-19th century

Miniature Sword, Turkey, Ottoman, late 18th-19th century. Steel, inlaid with gold and rubies (or spinels) (blade); serpentine, gilded brass, rubies (or spinels) (hilt); gilded brass, diamonds, emeralds (or beryls), rubies (or spinels), garnets (sheath)....

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16 juillet 2016

Miniature Sword, Turkey, Ottoman, late 18th-19th century

Miniature Sword, Turkey, Ottoman, late 18th-19th century. Steel, inlaid with gold (blade); serpentine, gilded brass, diamonds, emeralds (or beryls), garnets, rubies (or spinels) (hilt); gilded brass, diamonds, emeralds (or beryls), rubies (or spinels),...

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16 juillet 2016

Miniature Sword, Ottoman, late 18th-19th century

Miniature Sword, Turkey, Ottoman, late 18th-19th century. Steel, inlaid with gold (blade); serpentine, rubies (or spinels) (hilt); gilded brass, diamonds, emeralds (or beryls), rubies (or spinels), garnets, sapphires. Kilij L: 6 5/16 x W: 1 3/8 x D: 7/16...

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15 juillet 2016

Star-shaped tile, Iran (probably Kashan), early 14th century

Tile, fritware, glazed and painted in cobalt blue and lustre, Iran (probably Kashan), early 14th century. Width: 20 cm; 1493E-1876 © Victoria and Albert Museum, London 2016. Tile in the shape of an eight-pointed star, fritware. A smaller eight-pointed...

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15 juillet 2016

Star-shaped tile, Iran (Kashan), early 14th century

Tile of fritware, in the shape of an eight-pointed star, Iran (Kashan), early 14th century. Diameter: 20.3 cm; 1893-1897 © Victoria and Albert Museum, London 2016. The central field is decorated in reserve against a ground of golden-brown lustre, and...

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