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Persian Collection (page 3)

Background imagePersian Collection: Persia, Tehran. Palace of the British envoy. Engraving

Persia, Tehran. Palace of the British envoy. Engraving
Persia, Tehran. Palace of the British envoy. Interior courtyard. Engraving. Panorama Universal. History of Persia, 1851. Date: 2018

Background imagePersian Collection: Persia, Tehran. Panoramic of the city and Elburz mountains

Persia, Tehran. Panoramic of the city and Elburz mountains
Persia, Tehran. Panoramic of the city and Elburz mountain range. Engraving by Ales. Panorama Universal. History of Persia, 1851. Date: 2018

Background imagePersian Collection: Persia, Soltaniyeh (Zanjan province)

Persia, Soltaniyeh (Zanjan province). The capital of the rulers of the Persian Ikhanate during the 14th century. Ruins of the enclosure of the mosque

Background imagePersian Collection: Persian Monarch, cargo ship

Persian Monarch, cargo ship

Background imagePersian Collection: Photograph of a large group of armed men, captioned, Irregular fighters for the Persian

Photograph of a large group of armed men, captioned, Irregular fighters for the Persian Constitution'. With description, Under the new Regency, Persian affairs are comparatively peaceful

Background imagePersian Collection: Pavilion of Persia, Paris Exhibition of 1889

Pavilion of Persia, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of Persia, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Background imagePersian Collection: 5th Century BC 6th Achaemenid Dynasty Empire

5th Century BC 6th Achaemenid Dynasty Empire
5th, century, BC, 6th, Achaemenid, Dynasty, Empire, ancient, age, Archaeological, Site, Archaeology, archeological, site, archeology, Architecture, Art, carved, Cross, Darius, I, the, Great, II

Background imagePersian Collection: Egyptian Art. Sarcophagus of Wennefer. Late Period. Dynasty

Egyptian Art. Sarcophagus of Wennefer. Late Period. Dynasty 30-2nd Persian Period. 380332 B.C. Memphite Region, Saqqara, Egypt. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States

Background imagePersian Collection: Tumulus of Marathon. Greece

Tumulus of Marathon. Greece
Soros or Tumulus of Marathon. Burial mound for the 192 athenian dead at the Battle of Marathon (490 BC) between Persians and athenian army. Near Athens. Greece

Background imagePersian Collection: 5th Century BC 192 490 Ancient Age Army Athenian

5th Century BC 192 490 Ancient Age Army Athenian
5th, century, BC, 192, 490, Ancient, Age, army, Athenian, athenians, Athens, Attica, battle, Battle, of, Marathon, battlefield, burial, mound, dead, death, first, Persian, invasion, Greece, grass

Background imagePersian Collection: Shahnameh. The Book of Kings. 16th c. Depiction

Shahnameh. The Book of Kings. 16th c. Depiction of a battle. Islamic art. Miniature Painting

Background imagePersian Collection: All the animals whose pelts were favoured by the fashion industry in 1908. 1. American Wolf, 2

All the animals whose pelts were favoured by the fashion industry in 1908. 1. American Wolf, 2. Brown Bear, 3. Skunk, 4. Canadian Wolf, 5. Coyote, 6. Grey Squirrel, 7. Common Squirrel, 8

Background imagePersian Collection: Marathon

Marathon
BATTLE OF MARATHON Eucles runs from the battlefield to Athens, with news of the Greek defeat of the Persians ; sadly, he dies as soon as he has told of the victory. 29 September 490 BC

Background imagePersian Collection: Winged Bulls, Hall of All the Nations, Persepolis, Iran

Winged Bulls, Hall of All the Nations, Persepolis, Iran
Pair of Winged Bulls at the Hall of All the Nations, Persepolis, Iran. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePersian Collection: Persian guard and camels, Iran

Persian guard and camels, Iran. Date: circa 1900s

Background imagePersian Collection: Persian carpet weavers and children, Kerman, Iran

Persian carpet weavers and children, Kerman, Iran
Persian carpet weavers and their children, Kerman, Iran Date: circa 1900s

Background imagePersian Collection: Colonial Persia, street scene

Colonial Persia, street scene Date: circa 1900s

Background imagePersian Collection: Colonial Persia, hunting in reed boats

Colonial Persia, hunting in reed boats Date: circa 1900s

Background imagePersian Collection: Caucasus Georgia Tiflis Tblisi - Persian tea merchant

Caucasus Georgia Tiflis Tblisi - Persian tea merchant
Caucasus Georgia Tiflis Tblisi - a Persian tea merchant. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imagePersian Collection: Historical views of Persia (Iran)

Historical views of Persia (Iran). View of the city of Gombroon (Bandar Abbas) on the Persian Gulf 58, the courtesan Thais leading Alexander the Great to set fire to Persepolis 59

Background imagePersian Collection: Persian buttercups, Ranunculus asiaticus

Persian buttercups, Ranunculus asiaticus. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Background imagePersian Collection: Golden bartonia or Lindleys blazingstar, Mentzelia

Golden bartonia or Lindleys blazingstar, Mentzelia lindleyi. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne

Background imagePersian Collection: Monument of Lady Frances Kniveton, Duchess of Dudley

Monument of Lady Frances Kniveton, Duchess of Dudley, wife of Sir Gilbert Kniveton, in the church of St. Giles in the Fields. Depicted in a shroud

Background imagePersian Collection: Arabian and Spanish hunting scenes

Arabian and Spanish hunting scenes. At top, an Arabian knight hunts a boar, his slaves place it on horseback, and he presents it to a woman outside a castle

Background imagePersian Collection: The first four Caliphs

The first four Caliphs, heirs of Prophet Muhammad, in chronological order: Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (top right), Umar ibn al-Khattab (top left), Uthman ibn Affan (bottom right)

Background imagePersian Collection: Audience with the Grand Vizier in the throne room

Audience with the Grand Vizier in the throne room of Topkapi Palace. Sala del Trono. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient

Background imagePersian Collection: Tombs in the Temple of Bel or Baal, Palmyra, Syria

Tombs in the Temple of Bel or Baal, Palmyra, Syria. Sepolcri di Palmira. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imagePersian Collection: Costumes of the Gabr disciples, Armenians, Kurds

Costumes of the Gabr disciples, Armenians, Kurds
Costumes of the Gabr disciples of Zoroastrianism, Armenians, Kurds. Abiti di Guebri, degli Armeni de Curdi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes

Background imagePersian Collection: Ancient Persian musical instruments

Ancient Persian musical instruments
Baglama or tanbur 1, sciehizdeh 2, kemancheh or rebab 3, setar 4, scienk 5, 7, psalter 6, nefir 8, carhana 9, sciak-nefir or horn 10, sorna 11, musicar 12, dembal 13, dohol drum 14

Background imagePersian Collection: View of the Shah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran

View of the Shah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran
View of the Shah Mosque or New Abbasi Mosque, Isfahan, Iran. Based on an illustration by Jean Chardin. Moschea reale. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio

Background imagePersian Collection: View of the ancient necropolis of Naqsh-e Rostam

View of the ancient necropolis of Naqsh-e Rostam, Persepolis, Iran. Tombs of Achaemenid kings carved into the rock. Sepolcro di Naksci-Rustan

Background imagePersian Collection: Wedding ceremony among the ancient Persian Zoroastrians

Wedding ceremony among the ancient Persian Zoroastrians. The bride and groom kneel on a bed between two priests. A priest throws rice for fertility while female a musician plays a lute

Background imagePersian Collection: Gods worshipped by the ancient Persians

Gods worshipped by the ancient Persians. Saturn 1, Jupiter-Horus with bird head 2, Mars 3, double-headed Sun god 4, Venus 5, Mercury with pig head and fish tail 6 and Moon god on horseback 7

Background imagePersian Collection: Interior of the Heliopolis, Baalbek, Lebanon

Interior of the Heliopolis, Baalbek, Lebanon
View of the interior of the Heliopolis or Temple of Baalbek, Lebanon Beqaa Valley. Interno del Tempio di Balbec. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios

Background imagePersian Collection: Temple of Bacchus at Baalbek, Lebanon

Temple of Bacchus at Baalbek, Lebanon
View of the Temple of Bacchus within the Heliopolis, or Temple of Baalbek, Beqaa Valley, Lebanon. Elevazione del Tempio di Balbec

Background imagePersian Collection: Persian soldiers with weapons, cattle, wagons, etc

Persian soldiers with weapons, cattle, wagons, etc. They carry spears, shields and quivers, and lead goats, bulls and horses

Background imagePersian Collection: Mr Thomas Sheridan in the character of Oedipus in

Mr Thomas Sheridan in the character of Oedipus in John Drydens Oedipus, Covent Garden Theatre, 1755. Irish actor, educator, and proponent of the elocution movement 1719-1788

Background imagePersian Collection: Belle (Isobel) Hassall, daughter of the artist John Hassall

Belle (Isobel) Hassall, daughter of the artist John Hassall, pictured in her costume at the Mansion House Childrens Ball in January 1911

Background imagePersian Collection: The visit of the Shah of Persia to Britain - meeting the Royal family at Portsmouth on 20

The visit of the Shah of Persia to Britain - meeting the Royal family at Portsmouth on 20 August, 1902. Group photograph onboard the Royal Yacht Victoria & Albert. Date: 1902

Background imagePersian Collection: Persian army in a desert

Persian army in a desert - Polyaenuss discussion of Dariuss expedition against Saka of the Central Asia (VII.11.12): The treachery of the Sakian Sirakes, the guide

Background imagePersian Collection: Deteriorating army of Darius the Great in desert

Deteriorating army of Darius the Great in desert - According to Polyaenus, Sirakes, a pastor of Saka, mislead Darius the Greats army to desert for death

Background imagePersian Collection: Miss Simpsons Blue Persian cat Bounce

Miss Simpsons Blue Persian cat Bounce, who won 3rd prize at the Crystal Palace Cat Show. 1892

Background imagePersian Collection: Photograph of the dolly sisters in fluffy white costumes for their Pony Trot

Photograph of the dolly sisters in fluffy white costumes for their Pony Trot. Until the end of the League of Notions revue

Background imagePersian Collection: Chief members of the Shah of Persias suite

Chief members of the Shah of Persias suite
The visit of the Shah of Persia to England in 1889. Senior members of the Shahs suite. 1889

Background imagePersian Collection: Four hanks of silk, Old Silk Mill, Derby

Four hanks of silk, Old Silk Mill, Derby
Four hanks of silk, as seen at the Old Silk Mill, Derby -- Bengal, Italian, Persian and Broussa. Date: 1843

Background imagePersian Collection: Persian woman in dance costume

Persian woman in dance costume. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume-Antoine Oliviers Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia, 1801

Background imagePersian Collection: Persian woman in city dress

Persian woman in city dress. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume-Antoine Oliviers Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia, 1801

Background imagePersian Collection: Persian man in summer dress

Persian man in summer dress. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume-Antoine Oliviers Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia, 1801



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