EditorialHasan, standard crowning with Koransure for religious processions, property of the Stiftung Hamburger Kunstsammlungen, steel, copper, brass, total (without staff): height: 86 cm; width: 49 cm, signed and dated: Work by master Hasan, son of Musa, Islam,...
Editorial(‘Laila u Majnun’). Laila and Majnun at school. (Inscription over the doorway and below the dome are of Koranic texts). Khamsa. ('Five Poems'), by Nizami. Herat, 1494-1495. Opaque watercolour. Source: Or. 6810, f.106v. Language: Persian.
Editorial(‘Laila u Majnun’). Laila and Majnun at school. (Inscription over the doorway and below the dome are of Koranic texts). Khamsa. ('Five Poems'), by Nizami. Herat, 1494-1495. Opaque watercolour. Source: Or. 6810, f.106v. Language: Persian.
EditorialMajnun at the Ka’bah with his father and other pilgrims. (Inscriptions: Above door: Hasten to prayer before food. Above: Koranic text). Khamsa by Nizami. 1442 - 1540. opaque watercolour,. Source: Add. 25900 f.114v.
Editorial(‘Laila u Majnun’). Laila and Majnun at school. (Inscription over the doorway and below the dome are of Koranic texts). Khamsa. ('Five Poems'), by Nizami. Herat, 1494-1495. Opaque watercolour. Source: Or. 6810, f.106v. Language: Persian.
EditorialMajnun at the Ka’bah with his father and other pilgrims. (Inscriptions: Above door: Hasten to prayer before food. Above: Koranic text). Khamsa by Nizami. 1442 - 1540. opaque watercolour,. Source: Add. 25900 f.114v.
EditorialCuirass (Char-aina), 17th?early 18th century, Persian, Safavid, Steel, iron, gold, leather, textile (wool), Breast- and backplates: 11 x 11 in. (28 x 28 cm); side plates: 11 5/8 x 6 1/8 in. (29.5 x 15.5 cm); Wt. 6 lb. 8 oz. (2948 g), Armor Parts-Cuiras...
EditorialField Ensign, possibly 15th?16th century, possibly Turkish, Steel, L. 14 3/4 in. (37.47 cm); W. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm), Shafted Weapons, The surface is engraved with interlocking Arabic inscriptions, Koranic verses, and numbers. One of the inscriptions, '...
EditorialHelmet, ca. 1560, probably Istanbul, Turkish, probably Istanbul, Steel, iron, gold, silver, copper alloy, H. 10 3/4 in. (27.8 cm); Wt. 5 lb. 11 oz. (2580 g), Helmets, This helmet was forged from watered steel and decorated in gold with arabesques and K...