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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...

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Tags: Beijing, Qur'an, Khanbaliq, 1401

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17 juillet 2012

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...

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17 juillet 2012

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...

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Tags: Iran, celestial Globe, 1285-1286

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17 juillet 2012

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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Tags: Venice, 1920, Mariano Fortuny, Italy, Evening jacket

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17 juillet 2012

Bowl with inscription. Eastern Iran, Nishapur 10th century

Bowl with inscription. Eastern Iran, Nishapur 10th century, diameter: 25.6cm. POT0850. The Khalili collections © 2011 Khalili Family Trust Earthenware bowl with slip-painted decoration including an inscription in foliated Kufic script, 'Generosity is...

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Tags: Bowl with inscription, Eastern Iran, Nishapur 10th century, Islamic Art

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17 juillet 2012

Mariano Fortuny, evening dress of pleated silk in the style of a Grecian chiton, ca. 1920

Mariano Fortuny, born 1871 - died 1949. Long, ankle length, plain black evening dress of pleated silk in the style of a Grecian chiton, ca. 1920. Given by Mrs Hollond. Museum number: T.423&A-1976. Victoria & Albert Museum, London © V&A Images Tubular...

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Tags: chiton, 1920, Mariano Fortuny, evening dress

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17 juillet 2012

Calligraphic composition in gold on a tobacco leaf

Calligraphic composition in gold on a tobacco leaf, with the basmalah ('In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful') written in thulth script. Undated. 14.3 x 11.5cm. CAL0154. The Khalili collections © 2011 Khalili Family Trust

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Tags: Tobacco Leaf, Calligraphic composition, basmalah

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17 juillet 2012

Mariano Fortuny, Caftan of green/blue silk velvet printed with red metallic pigment, ca. 1920

Mariano Fortuny, born 1871 - died 1949. Caftan of green/blue silk velvet printed with red metallic pigment, ca. 1920. Given by Fr. Sebastian Bullough. Museum number: T.732-1972. Victoria & Albert Museum, London © V&A Images It is lined and faced with...

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Tags: 1920, Mariano Fortuny, Caftan, Eleonora Duse

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17 juillet 2012

Calligraphic composition in red on a horse chestnut leaf, with a Qur'anic verse in thulth script. Ottoman Turkey, 19th century

Calligraphic composition in red on a horse chestnut leaf, with a Qur'anic verse in thulth script. Ottoman Turkey, 19th century; length 24.5cm. CAL0165. The Khalili collections © 2011 Khalili Family Trust The text, part of verse 64 from surah Yusuf (xii),...

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Tags: 19th century, Ottoman Turkey, calligraphic, horse chestnut leaf

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17 juillet 2012

Mariano Fortuny. Apricot silk Delphos 'Chiton' dress with tunic overlay hanging in extended points, 1909-1920

Mariano Fortuny, born 1871 - died 1949. Apricot silk Delphos 'Chiton' dress with tunic overlay hanging in extended points, 1909-1920. Pleated silk trimmed with Venetian glass beads, and hand-sewn. With belt. Given by Miss Irene Worth. Museum number: T.193&A-1974....

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Tags: Mariano Fortuny, Delphos Dress, 'Chiton' dress, 1909-1920

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