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17 juillet 2012

Detail of an illuminated page from part 7 of a 30-part Mamluk Qur'an, probably Cairo, 14th century

Detail of an illuminated page from part 7 of a 30-part Mamluk Qur'an, probably Cairo, 14th century
Detail of an illuminated page from part 7 of a 30-part Mamluk Qur'an , probably Cairo, 14th century 16 x 16cm (detail shown). QUR0950 det. The Khalili collections © 2011 Khalili Family Trust
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17 juillet 2012

Mariano Fortuny. Embossed linen from a Sample book. Venice, Italy, 1950s

Mariano Fortuny. Embossed linen from a Sample book. Venice, Italy, 1950s
Mariano Fortuny, born 1871 - died 1949. Embossed linen from a Sample book. Venice, Italy, 1950s. Museum number: CIRC.807-1967. Victoria & Albert Museum, London © V&A Images The sample illustrated in Art Deco Textiles has a design of silver grape vines...
17 juillet 2012

Section from a chasuble. Bursa, 16th century AD

Section from a chasuble. Bursa, 16th century AD
Section from a chasuble. Bursa, 16th century AD. 135 x 66cm. TXT0129. The Khalili collections © 2011 Khalili Family Trust Silk lampas with silver thread on a silk foundation. A chasuble is a long sleeveless outer vestment worn by a priest when celebrating...
17 juillet 2012

Mariano Fortuny. Furnishing or dress fabric. Venice, Italy, 1927

Mariano Fortuny. Furnishing or dress fabric. Venice, Italy, 1927
Mariano Fortuny, born 1871 - died 1949. Furnishing or dress fabric. Venice, Italy, 1927. Silk velvet. Given by J W F Morton & Courtaulds Ltd. Museum number: T.130-1977. Victoria & Albert Museum, London © V&A Images Red and white mottled velvet ground...
17 juillet 2012

Incense burner or pomander in the form of a lynx. Iran, late 12th - early 13th century

Incense burner or pomander in the form of a lynx. Iran, late 12th - early 13th century
Incense burner or pomander in the form of a lynx. Iran, late 12th - early 13th century. MTW1525. The Khalili collections © 2011 Khalili Family Trust This lynx seems to be pawing the ground, as if about to jump up and catch its prey on the wing, as is...
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17 juillet 2012

Mariano Fortuny, Furnishing fabric. Italy, 1927

Mariano Fortuny, Furnishing fabric. Italy, 1927
Mariano Fortuny, born 1871 - died 1949, Furnishing fabric. Italy, 1927. Printed velvet. Given by J W F Morton & Courtaulds Ltd. Museum number: T.131-1977. Victoria & Albert Museum, London © V&A Images Dark blue green velvet printed in silver and gold...
17 juillet 2012

Part 29 of a 30-part Qur'an. Khanbaliq (Beijing), dated 1401

Part 29 of a 30-part Qur'an. Khanbaliq (Beijing), dated 1401
Part 29 of a 30-part Qur'an. Khanbaliq (Beijing) dated 1401. QUR0974 fol 1 det. The Khalili collections © 2011 Khalili Family Trust 24.5 x 17.5cm. lluminated frontispiece with ornamental script, from a 30-part Qur'an. This is an early specimen of a type...
17 juillet 2012

Mariano Fortuny, dress (detail). Italy, ca. 1912

Mariano Fortuny, dress (detail). Italy, ca. 1912
Mariano Fortuny, born 1871 - died 1949. Dress (detail). Italy, ca. 1912. Pleated silk, block printed with gold, decorated with glass beads, belt lined with silk. Given by Fr. Sebastian Bullough. Museum number: T.731&A-1972. Victoria & Albert Museum, London...
17 juillet 2012

Celestial globe, Iran, dated AH 684 (AD 1285-6)

Celestial globe, Iran, dated AH 684 (AD 1285-6)
Celestial globe, Iran, dated AH 684 (AD 1285-6). SCI0021. The Khalili collections © 2011 Khalili Family Trust making this the sixth earliest surviving globe; diameter: 13.4cm. Celestial globe, engraved with a full set of constellation figures and the...
17 juillet 2012

Mariano Fortuny. Evening jacket. Venice, Italy, ca. 1920

Mariano Fortuny. Evening jacket. Venice, Italy, ca. 1920
Mariano Fortuny, born 1871 - died 1949. Evening jacket. Venice, Italy, ca. 1920. Metallic printed silk velvet, lined in corded silk. Given by Mrs. Hollond. Museum number: T.424-1976. Victoria & Albert Museum, London © V&A Images Hip length jacket of black...
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