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Mahomet Collection

Background imageMahomet Collection: John Farleigh Woodcuts for Shaw s

John Farleigh Woodcuts for Shaw s
John Farleighs Woodcuts for George Bernard Shaws " The Adventures of The Black Girl in her search for God." 1932

Background imageMahomet Collection: The Grand Mosque of Mecca, showing the Kaaba, 1800s

The Grand Mosque of Mecca, showing the Kaaba, 1800s. Tempio della Mecca. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imageMahomet Collection: Yemeni cavalry performing military exercises, 1800s

Yemeni cavalry performing military exercises, 1800s
Yemeni cavalry performing military exercises. They gallop on horses in front of a fortress wall and mosque, while a soldier with musket watches. Ezercizi Militari del Yemen

Background imageMahomet Collection: MAHOMET & SPIDER MYTH

MAHOMET & SPIDER MYTH
Myth of Mahomet & the spider: the Koreishites pass the cave which Mahomet, having fled from Mecca, is hiding in. The entrance to the cave is guarded by a spider & her web

Background imageMahomet Collection: Emir Mahomet, Sultan of Turkey 1567 Date: 1567

Emir Mahomet, Sultan of Turkey 1567 Date: 1567

Background imageMahomet Collection: Irene - a play by Samuel Johnson

Irene - a play by Samuel Johnson
Irene is a Neoclassical tragedy written between 1726 and 1749 by Samuel Johnson. Johnsons main source for the story of Irene was Richard Knolless Generall Historie of the Turkes (1603)

Background imageMahomet Collection: Sultan Mehmed I Celebi - leader of the Ottoman Turks

Sultan Mehmed I Celebi - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Mehmed I Celebi (13901421) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1413 to 1421. Date: circa 1420

Background imageMahomet Collection: Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, The Mad Mullah

Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, The Mad Mullah
Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, Somali religious and nationalist leader, nicknamed The Mad Mullah by the British. He was a Moslem fanatic, claiming to be the incarnation of Mahomet

Background imageMahomet Collection: Dante / Divine Comedy / Hell

Dante / Divine Comedy / Hell
Illustration to the twenty- eighth canto: Dante & Virgil see prophet Muhammad showing his entrails in the eight circle of hell Date: First published: 1307-21?

Background imageMahomet Collection: Sultan Mehmed III Adli - ruler of the Ottoman Turks

Sultan Mehmed III Adli - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Mehmed III Adli (1566-1603) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1595 until his death. Date: circa 1600

Background imageMahomet Collection: Sultan Mehmed II - leader of the Ottoman Turks

Sultan Mehmed II - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Mehmed II (or Mehmed the Conqueror ) (14321481) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire twice; first for a short time from 1444 to September 1446, and later from February 1451 to 1481. Date: circa 1475

Background imageMahomet Collection: Mahaomet Caratha

Mahaomet Caratha - Turkish rope-dancer and Equilibrist during the reign of George II. Date: circa 1745

Background imageMahomet Collection: Mahomet Caratha

Mahomet Caratha
MAHAOMET CARATHA Turkish rope-dancer and Equilibrist during the reign of George II. Date: fl. 1727 - 1760

Background imageMahomet Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Keupreli

Thessaloniki, Greece - Keupreli
Thessaloniki, Greece - Keuperli (Koperli, Koprili). An outdoor market. This district was named after Mahomet Kuperli (or Kupruli), a 17th century Ottoman Grand Vizier. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMahomet Collection: The cemetery where the family of Mahomet are buried, Damascu

The cemetery where the family of Mahomet are buried, Damascus, Holy Land, (i.e. Syria). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageMahomet Collection: Peshawar - 10th Day of Muharram

Peshawar - 10th Day of Muharram
Taziahs paraded in Peshawar on the 10th Day of Muharram, which commemorates the martyrdom of the prophets Grandson Hussein. The Taziahs are replicas of his tomb. Date: 1909

Background imageMahomet Collection: Relics of Mahomet

Relics of Mahomet
Honouring the relics of Mahomet in the Seraglio chapel, Istanbul

Background imageMahomet Collection: Apollonius of Tyana, Greek philosopher

Apollonius of Tyana, Greek philosopher
Apollonius of Tyana, Greek Neopythagorean philosopher from the town of Tyana in Cappadocia, Asia Minor. Believed by some to be a necromancer, credited with many paranormal feats

Background imageMahomet Collection: Valet to George I

Valet to George I
LEWIS MAXIMILIAN MAHOMET Imprisoned by Hungarian Imperialists, employed by George I, became a Christian, did many good works i.e paid debts of over 300 prisoners


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