Detail from The Day of Judgement, picturing five ‘incorporeal beings’ with nimbuses; Falnameh (Book of Divination), 1610-30 CE, India?
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Antique Persian Tabriz Carpet, probably late 19th century
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The book of stars images are probably from an updated version, not original
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Apartment Buildings in Cairo, 1859, Photographer Unknown
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Miniature. “Four Women in a Palace Garden” , Mughal India, Bundi; mid-18th century
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Maps and Miniatures by Matrakçı Nasuh (1480 Bosnia-1564), Ottoman Polymath
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Maps and Miniatures by Matrakçı Nasuh (1480 Bosnia-1564), Ottoman Polymath
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Maps and Miniatures by Matrakçı Nasuh (1480 Bosnia-1564), Ottoman Polymath
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Peacock feather, Watercolor, Mughal India, 17th–18th century. artist unknown
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Velvet with a chintamani pattern, silk and metal lamella. Turkey, mid 16th century
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Three horses galloping across a bare landscape. Painted in gouache on paper. Persia / Iran Mid 16th c
Young Woman, Iran, 1901. Photograph by Antoin Sevurguin
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! Looks like you're one horse short of an apocalypse!
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