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- Creator: illustrated by `Abd al-Mu'min ibn Muhammad al-Khuvayyi\r\nTitle: Varqa and Gulshah; Enthronement, unknown folio\r\nWork Type: Manuscripts and Manuscript Illuminations\r\nWork Type: Persian Painting\r\nDynasty: Seljuk\r\nDate: c. 1250\r\nLocation: Creation site: Konya, Turkey\r\nDescription: Date of photograph: 1971\r\nRepository: Istanbul, TSM inv. 841\r\nCollection: Islamic Art and Architecture Collection (Sheila Blair, Jonathan Bloom, Walter Denny)\r\nID Number: PP 247\r\nSource: Image and original data provided by Walter B. Denny\r\nRights: Please note that if this image is under copyright, you may need to contact one or more copyright owners for any use that is not permitted under the ARTstor Terms and Conditions of Use or not otherwise permitted by law. While ARTstor tries to update contact information, it cannot guarantee that such information is always accurate. Determining whether those permissions are necessary, and obtaining such permissions, is your sole responsibility.
- Creator: associated with the patronage of Ghiyath al-Din ibn Rashid al-Din; associated with the artist Abu Sa'id\r\nTitle: Great Mongol Shahnama; Bahram Gur hunting onagers, detached folio\r\nTitle: close detail of Bahram Gur's face\r\nWork Type: Manuscripts and Manuscript Illuminations\r\nWork Type: Persian Painting\r\nDynasty: Ilkhanid\r\nDate: c. 1330-36\r\nLocation: Creation site: Tabriz, Iran\r\nDescription: Date of photograph: 1976\r\nRepository: Worcester, WAM, inv. 1935.24\r\nCollection: Islamic Art and Architecture Collection (Sheila Blair, Jonathan Bloom, Walter Denny)\r\nID Number: PP 013\r\nSource: Image and original data provided by Walter B. Denny\r\nRights: Please note that if this image is under copyright, you may need to contact one or more copyright owners for any use that is not permitted under the ARTstor Terms and Conditions of Use or not otherwise permitted by law. While ARTstor tries to update contact information, it cannot guarantee that such information is always accurate. Determining whether those permissions are necessary, and obtaining such permissions, is your sole responsibility.
- Title: Candlestand with Christian Scenes\r\nTitle: detail of Holy Family\r\nWork Type: Decorative Arts, Utilitarian Objects and Interior Design\r\nWork Type: Metalwork\r\nDynasty: Zengid dynasty or after, possibly Atabeg period\r\nDate: 13th century\r\nLocation: Creation site: Mosul, Iraq\r\nMaterial: brass, silver, copper; inlay\r\nRepository: Paris, Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs\r\nCollection: Islamic Art and Architecture Collection (Sheila Blair, Jonathan Bloom, Walter Denny)\r\nID Number: M 044\r\nSource: Image and original data provided by Walter B. Denny\r\nRights: Please note that if this image is under copyright, you may need to contact one or more copyright owners for any use that is not permitted under the ARTstor Terms and Conditions of Use or not otherwise permitted by law. While ARTstor tries to update contact information, it cannot guarantee that such information is always accurate. Determining whether those permissions are necessary, and obtaining such permissions, is your sole responsibility.
- Creator: associated with the patronage of Ghiyath al-Din ibn Rashid al-Din; associated with the artist Abu Sa'id\r\nTitle: Great Mongol Shahnama; Iskander enthroned, detached folio\r\nWork Type: Manuscripts and Manuscript Illuminations\r\nWork Type: Persian Painting\r\nDynasty: Ilkhanid\r\nDate: c. 1330-36\r\nLocation: Creation site: Tabriz, Iran\r\nDescription: Date of photograph: 1975\r\nRepository: Paris, Louvre, inv. 7096\r\nCollection: Islamic Art and Architecture Collection (Sheila Blair, Jonathan Bloom, Walter Denny)\r\nID Number: PP 005\r\nSource: Image and original data provided by Walter B. Denny\r\nRights: Please note that if this image is under copyright, you may need to contact one or more copyright owners for any use that is not permitted under the ARTstor Terms and Conditions of Use or not otherwise permitted by law. While ARTstor tries to update contact information, it cannot guarantee that such information is always accurate. Determining whether those permissions are necessary, and obtaining such permissions, is your sole responsibility.
- Creator: Mir Musavvir (Iranian (Persian) painter, act. c. 1510 - 1548 )\r\nTitle: Khamsa of Nizami\r\nTitle: fol. 250, Iskander visiting a hermit\r\nWork Type: manuscripts and books\r\nWork Type: books; manuscripts; illuminated manuscripts\r\nDate: creation: ca. 1535-1540\r\nMeasurements: height: 17.8 cm\r\nMeasurements: width: 10.2 cm\r\nStyle Period: Islamic and Levantine\r\nRepository: British Museum, London, England, United Kingdom\r\nAccession Number: Add. 25900\r\nCollection: Minneapolis College of Art and Design Collection\r\nID Number: Accession: 15467\r\nSource: Image and catalog data provided by Allan T. Kohl, Minneapolis College of Art and Design\r\nRights: Please note that if this image is under copyright, you may need to contact one or more copyright owners for any use that is not permitted under the ARTstor Terms and Conditions of Use or not otherwise permitted by law. While ARTstor tries to update contact information, it cannot guarantee that such information is always accurate. Determining whether those permissions are necessary, and obtaining such permissions, is your sole responsibility.
- Creator: illustrated by `Abd al-Mu'min ibn Muhammad al-Khuvayyi\r\nTitle: Varqa and Gulshah; Scene in a landscape, unknown folio\r\nTitle: detail\r\nWork Type: Manuscripts and Manuscript Illuminations\r\nWork Type: Persian Painting\r\nDynasty: Seljuk\r\nDate: c. 1250\r\nLocation: Creation site: Konya, Turkey\r\nDescription: Date of photograph: 1971\r\nRepository: Istanbul, TSM inv. 841\r\nCollection: Islamic Art and Architecture Collection (Sheila Blair, Jonathan Bloom, Walter Denny)\r\nID Number: PP 260\r\nSource: Image and original data provided by Walter B. Denny\r\nRights: Please note that if this image is under copyright, you may need to contact one or more copyright owners for any use that is not permitted under the ARTstor Terms and Conditions of Use or not otherwise permitted by law. While ARTstor tries to update contact information, it cannot guarantee that such information is always accurate. Determining whether those permissions are necessary, and obtaining such permissions, is your sole responsibility.
- Title: Manafi Al-Hayawan ms. 500 fol. 4v 'Adam and Eve'\r\nDate: 1249-99\r\nDescription: Secular\r\nRepository: Pierpont Morgan Library\r\nSubject: Adam (Biblical figure)\r\nSubject: Eve (Biblical figure)\r\nSubject: Manuscripts--Islamic--13th C. A.D\r\nSubject: Secular (manuscripts)\r\nCollection: ARTstor Slide Gallery\r\nSource: Data from: University of California, San Diego
- Creator: illustrated by `Abd al-Mu'min ibn Muhammad al-Khuvayyi\r\nTitle: Varqa and Gulshah; Mounted battle, unknown folio\r\nWork Type: Manuscripts and Manuscript Illuminations\r\nWork Type: Persian Painting\r\nDynasty: Seljuk\r\nDate: c. 1250\r\nLocation: Creation site: Konya, Turkey\r\nDescription: Date of photograph: 1971\r\nRepository: Istanbul, TSM inv. 841\r\nCollection: Islamic Art and Architecture Collection (Sheila Blair, Jonathan Bloom, Walter Denny)\r\nID Number: PP 251\r\nSource: Image and original data provided by Walter B. Denny\r\nRights: Please note that if this image is under copyright, you may need to contact one or more copyright owners for any use that is not permitted under the ARTstor Terms and Conditions of Use or not otherwise permitted by law. While ARTstor tries to update contact information, it cannot guarantee that such information is always accurate. Determining whether those permissions are necessary, and obtaining such permissions, is your sole responsibility.
- Title: Automata (Book of knowledge of ingenious mechanical devices); Design for an automaton\r\nWork Type: illuminated manuscripts\r\nDate: 1206\r\nLocation: Current: Topkap1 Palace Museum (Topkap1 Saray1 Müzesi)\r\nLocation: Current: Istanbul\r\nLocation: Current: Turkey\r\nLocation: Current: A. 3472\r\nMaterial: ink, pigment on vellum\r\nStyle Period: Seljuk\r\nDescription: Written by al-Jazari for the Artuqid ruler Nasir al-Din (reigned 1201?1222). Manuscript in Topkapi copied shortly after (1206) autograph work.\r\nCollection: UVA Art Department ARTemis Archive\r\nID Number: xir182452\r\nSource: Scholars Resource: Bridgeman Art Library\r\nSource: Data from: University of Virginia\r\nRights: (C) Bridgeman Art Library\r\nRights: This image has been selected and made available by an institutional user of the ARTstor Digital Library using ARTstor's software tools. ARTstor has not pre-screened or selected this image, and therefore disclaims any liability for any use of this image. Should you have any legal objection to the use of this image, please notify ARTstor's Contact for Legal Notices.