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Islamic Collection (page 7)

"Exploring the Rich Islamic Heritage: From Maps to Manuscripts" The Al-Idrisi's world map, dating back to 1154

Background imageIslamic Collection: The 'Mercury Pond' in the gardens of the Royal Alcazar of Seville, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

The "Mercury Pond" in the gardens of the Royal Alcazar of Seville, Andalucia, Spain, Europe. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Background imageIslamic Collection: Interior of the 'Al-Attarine' madrasa in the medina of Fez, Morocco

Interior of the "Al-Attarine" madrasa in the medina of Fez, Morocco. The medina of Fes was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981.

Background imageIslamic Collection: Interior of the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts, Fez, Morocco

Interior of the Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts, Fez, Morocco. The medina of Fes was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981.

Background imageIslamic Collection: The main facade of the Fez railway station, Morocco

The main facade of the Fez railway station, Morocco.

Background imageIslamic Collection: The 'El Hedim' square of Meknes, Morocco

The "El Hedim" square of Meknes, Morocco.

Background imageIslamic Collection: The exterior wall of the 'Dar El Makhzen' Royal Palace (Kasbah of Moulay Ismail), Meknes, Morocco

The exterior wall of the "Dar El Makhzen" Royal Palace (Kasbah of Moulay Ismail), Meknes, Morocco.

Background imageIslamic Collection: Arches inside the Meknes Royal Stables, Morocco

Arches inside the Meknes Royal Stables, Morocco.

Background imageIslamic Collection: Arches inside the Meknes Royal Stables, Morocco

Arches inside the Meknes Royal Stables, Morocco.

Background imageIslamic Collection: Ramadan decorations, Boulevard City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ramadan decorations, Boulevard City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Background imageIslamic Collection: Ramadan decorations, Boulevard City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ramadan decorations, Boulevard City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Background imageIslamic Collection: Ramadan decorations, Boulevard City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ramadan decorations, Boulevard City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Background imageIslamic Collection: Ramadan decorations, Boulevard City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ramadan decorations, Boulevard City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Background imageIslamic Collection: Ramadan decorations, Boulevard City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ramadan decorations, Boulevard City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Background imageIslamic Collection: Ramadan decorations, Boulevard City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ramadan decorations, Boulevard City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Background imageIslamic Collection: Mirador de San Nicolas with the Alhambra in the background, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Mirador de San Nicolas with the Alhambra in the background, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Background imageIslamic Collection: Shop selling prayer mats, Souk Waqif, Doha, Qatar

Shop selling prayer mats, Souk Waqif, Doha, Qatar

Background imageIslamic Collection: Fountain at Bab El Assa, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa

Fountain at Bab El Assa, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa

Background imageIslamic Collection: Oman, Muscat. Souvenirs for sale in the old souk of Mutrah

Oman, Muscat. Souvenirs for sale in the old souk of Mutrah

Background imageIslamic Collection: The blue and yellow contrast found in the Majorelle garden. Marrakech, Morocco

The blue and yellow contrast found in the Majorelle garden. Marrakech, Morocco

Background imageIslamic Collection: Qatar, Doha, Fanar Qatar Islamic Cultural Center and Souq Waqif

Qatar, Doha, Fanar Qatar Islamic Cultural Center and Souq Waqif

Background imageIslamic Collection: Ota Darvoza, the western gate to the old town of Khiva. A UNESCO World Heritage Site

Ota Darvoza, the western gate to the old town of Khiva. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Uzbekistan

Background imageIslamic Collection: Person Walikng Infront Of Traditional Moroccan Decorative Door, Tangier, Morocco

Person Walikng Infront Of Traditional Moroccan Decorative Door, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa

Background imageIslamic Collection: Map showing the beginnings of the Moslem Power, 7th century. (print)

Map showing the beginnings of the Moslem Power, 7th century. (print)
7420043 Map showing the beginnings of the Moslem Power, 7th century. (print); (add.info.: Map showing the beginnings of the Moslem Power, 7th century. From the book Outline of History by H.G)

Background imageIslamic Collection: Tomb and Madrasa of the Mamluk Sultan Qa'it Bay (Qaitbay or Qaytbay, Kait Bey, Qait Bay, Kaietbai)

Tomb and Madrasa of the Mamluk Sultan Qa'it Bay (Qaitbay or Qaytbay, Kait Bey, Qait Bay, Kaietbai, ca)
AIS5375593 Tomb and Madrasa of the Mamluk Sultan Qa'it Bay (Qaitbay or Qaytbay, Kait Bey, Qait Bay, Kaietbai, ca. 1416-1496), Egypt, Cairo

Background imageIslamic Collection: French 19th century illustration of Saint Anne. the mother of Mary

French 19th century illustration of Saint Anne. the mother of Mary
5306331 French 19th century illustration of Saint Anne. the mother of Mary; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageIslamic Collection: An Islamic solar quadrant, 1870 (lacquered wood)

An Islamic solar quadrant, 1870 (lacquered wood)
MMM5470032 An Islamic solar quadrant, 1870 (lacquered wood); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: An Islamic solar quadrant)

Background imageIslamic Collection: Islamic solar quadrant, engraved on both sides, and can be used for astronomical calculations

Islamic solar quadrant, engraved on both sides, and can be used for astronomical calculations, 1870 (lacquered wood)
MMM5473273 Islamic solar quadrant, engraved on both sides, and can be used for astronomical calculations, 1870 (lacquered wood); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageIslamic Collection: French 19th century illustration of Saint Anne. the mother of Mary

French 19th century illustration of Saint Anne. the mother of Mary
5306329 French 19th century illustration of Saint Anne. the mother of Mary; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageIslamic Collection: Courtyard and niche (photo)

Courtyard and niche (photo)
BEN85570 Courtyard and niche (photo); Masjid-i-Jameh, Isfahan, Iran; Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

Background imageIslamic Collection: Eastern entrance arch decorated with geometric motifs and rampant lions, 1616-36 (photo)

Eastern entrance arch decorated with geometric motifs and rampant lions, 1616-36 (photo)
XAM93192 Eastern entrance arch decorated with geometric motifs and rampant lions, 1616-36 (photo); Shir Dar Madrasa, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan; Ali Meyer.

Background imageIslamic Collection: Peony, Iranian, 19th century (polychrome tile)

Peony, Iranian, 19th century (polychrome tile)
SMK120089 Peony, Iranian, 19th century (polychrome tile); Private Collection.

Background imageIslamic Collection: A5 Tile with stylised design of flowers, Syrian, 18th century (ceramic)

A5 Tile with stylised design of flowers, Syrian, 18th century (ceramic)
MCO102413 A5 Tile with stylised design of flowers, Syrian, 18th century (ceramic); 24x24 cm; Magdalen College, Oxford, UK.

Background imageIslamic Collection: The Knights Cross arrived in sight of Jerusalem, which they conquered in 1099

The Knights Cross arrived in sight of Jerusalem, which they conquered in 1099
PCT4262491 The Knights Cross arrived in sight of Jerusalem, which they conquered in 1099. Engraving of a book on the Crusades

Background imageIslamic Collection: Harun al-Rashid , the fifth Abbasid Caliph, copperplate engraving from Strahlheim, 1840s (engraving)

Harun al-Rashid , the fifth Abbasid Caliph, copperplate engraving from Strahlheim, 1840s (engraving)
UTD4919670 Harun al-Rashid , the fifth Abbasid Caliph, copperplate engraving from Strahlheim, 1840s (engraving); (add.info)

Background imageIslamic Collection: Islam: representation of an ulema (ulema or alem), Sunni theologian preaching the holy war (jihad)

Islam: representation of an ulema (ulema or alem), Sunni theologian preaching the holy war (jihad)
ELD4906197 Islam: representation of an ulema (ulema or alem), Sunni theologian preaching the holy war (jihad). 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

Background imageIslamic Collection: An enamelled and gem set gold, eagle pendant, 18th century (gold)

An enamelled and gem set gold, eagle pendant, 18th century (gold)
3480632 An enamelled and gem set gold, eagle pendant, 18th century (gold); (add.info.: An enamelled and gem set gold, eagle pendant, Islamic possibly north African)

Background imageIslamic Collection: Jantar Mantar observatory (photo)

Jantar Mantar observatory (photo)
3731966 Jantar Mantar observatory (photo); (add.info.: Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi, India, consists of 13 architectural astronomy instruments)

Background imageIslamic Collection: Medieval 10th century World map by Estakhri

Medieval 10th century World map by Estakhri
3507857 Medieval 10th century World map by Estakhri; (add.info.: Medieval 10th century World map by Abu Ishaq Ibrahim ibn Muhammad al-Farisi al Istakhri (Estakhri)

Background imageIslamic Collection: Zorastrian High Priest reciting before the sacred fire. Zorastrians are a remnant of the ancient

Zorastrian High Priest reciting before the sacred fire. Zorastrians are a remnant of the ancient Iranian
535757 Zorastrian High Priest reciting before the sacred fire. Zorastrians are a remnant of the ancient Iranian fire-worshippers who followed the system of belief founded by Zoraster (c628 BC-c551 BC)

Background imageIslamic Collection: A Qadi (Cadi or Kadi), a Judge who makes decisions according to Islamic Shari'ah law: Khartoum

A Qadi (Cadi or Kadi), a Judge who makes decisions according to Islamic Shari'ah law: Khartoum
533789 A Qadi (Cadi or Kadi), a Judge who makes decisions according to Islamic Shari'ah law: Khartoum, Sudan late 19th century. Engraving; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageIslamic Collection: Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t

Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t
2626692 Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Jinns, divs, and devils, from 1538 edition, of 'Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d)

Background imageIslamic Collection: Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t

Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t
2626691 Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t; (add.info.: Illustration depicting female demon figures, from 1538 edition, of 'Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d)

Background imageIslamic Collection: Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t

Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t
2626713 Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Peacock and bird native to the Middle East, from 1538 edition, of 'Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q)

Background imageIslamic Collection: Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t

Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t
2626710 Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a Sea monster, from 1538 edition, of 'Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t')

Background imageIslamic Collection: Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t

Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t
2626702 Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Scorpio and Sagittarius, from 1538 edition, of 'Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d)

Background imageIslamic Collection: Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t

Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t
2626699 Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Ursa Major and Ursa Minor, from 1538 edition, of 'Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj)

Background imageIslamic Collection: Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t

Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t
2626689 Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t; (add.info.: Illustration depicting animals from 1538 edition, of 'Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t')

Background imageIslamic Collection: View of Mecca, Persian miniature, 17th century (illuminated manscript)

View of Mecca, Persian miniature, 17th century (illuminated manscript)
AIS5355993 View of Mecca, Persian miniature, 17th century (illuminated manscript); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; © Iberfoto.



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"Exploring the Rich Islamic Heritage: From Maps to Manuscripts" The Al-Idrisi's world map, dating back to 1154, provides a fascinating glimpse into the extensive knowledge and geographical understanding of the Islamic civilization. Orteliuss' map of the Ottoman Empire in 1570 showcases the vast extent and influence of this powerful Islamic dynasty during its peak. Admire the intricate carvings at Alhambra, Spain - a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic brilliance prevalent in Islamic architecture. A Muslim prayer carpet from Palestine Authority takes us on a spiritual journey through its vibrant colors and geometric patterns, reflecting devotion and tranquility. Delve into history with a Persian manuscript from 1650 that offers insights into courtly life during Safavid dynasty rule, showcasing their love for art, literature, and intellectual pursuits. Feast your eyes on glazed pottery details at Istanbul's Topkapi Palace in Turkey – an epitome of refined aesthetics deeply rooted in Islamic tradition. Taj Mahal stands as an eternal symbol of love; Shah Jahan built this breathtaking mausoleum for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal – an architectural marvel blending Mughal and Islamic influences seamlessly. Victoria College's stunning quadrangle in Alexandria echoes with academic excellence while embracing elements inspired by Islamic design principles. Jerusalem's Dome of the Rock alongside Western Wall represents two significant religious sites coexisting harmoniously within Israel's diverse cultural landscape – a testament to tolerance fostered by Islam throughout history. Dive into ancient wisdom with beautifully preserved Islamic manuscripts that offer glimpses into various fields like science, philosophy, poetry or religion - treasures illuminating centuries-old knowledge passed down generations. The Court of Lions at Granada’s Alhambra transports you back to 1853 with its vividly colored lithograph capturing this iconic symbol architecture and the grandeur it embodies.