Collections: Items Tagged "arabic"

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On View: Ring with Protective Inscription

Late Period rings often bore texts invoking divine protection for their owners, both living and dead. This ring's inscription calls for "the...

Hiroshige's One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

Hiroshige's 118 woodblock landscape and genre scenes of mid-nineteenth-century Tokyo, is one of the greatest achievements of Japanese art.

    On View: Child's Armchair

    Michael Thonet (1796-1871)
    Bentwood furniture, perhaps the most ubiquitous type of furniture worldwide, is indebted to the nin...

     

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    Found 16 Items Tagged "arabic"

    Folio of Poetry From the Divan of Sultan Husayn MirzaQur’anic Writing Board"Bahram Gur at the Home of Baraham the Jew," Page from an Illustrated Manuscript of the Second Small Shahnama of Firdawsi (d. 1020)Folio from the "Blue" QuranHexagonal TilePanel of TilesZumurrud Shah Takes Refuge in the MountainsAlbum Folio with Calligraphy"Job Lying Under a Tree," Page from an Illustrated Manuscript of the Majma` al-tavarikh (Collection of Chronicles) of Hafiz Abru (d. 1430)The BismillahCandlestick with Arabic InscriptionsCarpet FragmentTwo Large Leaves of Shah Namah of Ferdowsi ManuscriptManuscriptArabic InscriptionEgypto-Arabic Textile, Band
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