Mahan in the enchanted garden. “Khamsa” of Nizami. Bukhara, 1648
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Tree and birds in autumn, (detail from a detached album folio). Bukhara, Uzbekistan, ca. 1520-1530 (Shaybanid dynasty, Uzbek period)
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Mihr-u mushtari (Sun and Jupiter) by Shamsuddin Muhammad 'Assar (d. ca. 1382), Ink & gold/paper, Bukhara, Uzbekistan
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Collection of antique Ikat weaving, Bukhara, early 20th century.
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Samples of Bukhara velvet, Ikat weaving, early 20th century.
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Medicinal Properties of Trees. Iran, 14th c
Folio Nuzhatnama-yi ala'i (The Excellent Book of Counsel) by Shahmardan ibn Abi al-Khayr
Title page of the Acts of the Apostles, in Arabic,
Damascus, 1342
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A canon table page from the Zeyt'un Gospels.
Illuminator : T'oros Roslin, Hromklay, Armenia, ca.1256
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Nim suzani from the second half of the 19th century, possibly from Shakhisabz.
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Antique Suzani, Uzbekistan
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Wall Hanging or Table Cover, Ethnic Suzani
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The Battle Between the Owls and the Crows, Iran 16th c.
From Kalila wa Dimna
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Owen Jones, 'Arabian Ornament', from The Grammar of Ornament, published 1856
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Owen Jones, 'Arabian Ornament', from The Grammar of Ornament, published 1856
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