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Compartmented Seal with Birds and Mountains LACMA AC1995.5.14

File:Compartmented_Seal_with_Birds_and_Mountains_LACMA_AC1995.5.14.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Compartmented Seal with Birds and Mountains..Description.Northern Afghanistan, 2000-1500 B.C..: Tools and Equipment;... More

Shaft - hole Axehead LACMA M.76.97.441

File:Shaft_-_hole_Axehead_LACMA_M.76.97.441.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Shaft - hole Axehead..Description.: Iran, Luristan, circa 2000-1800 B.C..: Arms and Armor; axes.: Bronze, cast.: 1 3/4 x 7 7/8 in. (3.5 x 2... More

Standard Finial LACMA M.76.97.48

File:Standard_Finial_LACMA_M.76.97.48.jpg ) .Description..Title.Standard Finial..Description.: Iran, Luristan, Luristan bronzes, circa 1350-800 B.C..: Architecture; Architectural Elements.: Bronze.: 4 1/2 x 3 1... More

Female Figure LACMA M.76.97.741

File:Female_Figure_LACMA_M.76.97.741.jpg ) .Description..Title.Female Figure..Description.: Western Iran, Iron Age II-III, about 1000-650 B.C..: Sculpture.: Bronze, cast.: 5 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. (14.1 x 9.5 cm).: Th... More

Crescentic Axehead LACMA M.76.97.466

File:Crescentic_Axehead_LACMA_M.76.97.466.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Crescentic Axehead..Description.: Northern or Western Iran, circa 2600-2350 B.C..: Arms and Armor; axes.: Bronze, cast.: 12 3/4 x 3 in. (32.3... More

Beak - spouted Gray Ware Pot LACMA M.76.174.218

File:Beak_-_spouted_Gray_Ware_Pot_LACMA_M.76.174.218.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Beak - spouted Gray Ware Pot..Description.Northern Iran, circa 1350-1000 B.C..: Furnishings; Cookware.: Dark-gray burnished ware.:... More

Standard Finial LACMA M.76.97.952

File:Standard_Finial_LACMA_M.76.97.952.jpg ) .Description..Title.Standard Finial..Description.: Iran, Luristan, circa 1350-800 B.C..: Architecture; Architectural Elements.: Bronze, cast.: 2 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. (5.7... More

Female Figure LACMA M.76.97.784

File:Female_Figure_LACMA_M.76.97.784.jpg ) .Description..Title.Female Figure..Description.: Northwestern Iran, Iron Age I-II, about 1350-800 B.C..: Sculpture.: Bronze, cast.: 2 1/2 x 3/4 in. (6.5 x 2 cm).: The ... More

Standard Finial LACMA M.76.97.52

File:Standard_Finial_LACMA_M.76.97.52.jpg ) .Description..Title.Standard Finial..Description.: Iran, Luristan, Luristan bronzes, circa 1350-800 B.C..: Architecture; Architectural Elements.: Bronze, cast.: 5 1/4... More

Perzië, Perzisch antiek relief met ruiters

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Shaft-hole Axehead LACMA M.76.97.465

File:Shaft-hole_Axehead_LACMA_M.76.97.465.jpg ) .Description..Title.Shaft-hole Axehead..Description.: Iran, Luristan, circa 1350-1000 B.C..: Arms and Armor; axes.: Bronze, cast.: 2 x 7 3/8 in. (5.3 x 19 cm).: T... More

Standard Finial LACMA M.76.97.6

File:Standard_Finial_LACMA_M.76.97.6.jpg ) .Description..Title.Standard Finial..Description.: Iran, Luristan, Luristan bronzes, circa 1000-650 B.C..: Architecture; Architectural Elements.: Bronze, cast.: 4 x 2 ... More

Fitting LACMA M.76.97.836, bronze

File:Fitting_LACMA_M.76.97.836.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Fitting..Description..: Iran, 550-330 BC.: Sculpture.: Bronze, cast.: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern and Central Asian Art,... More

Finial LACMA M.76.97.61, bronze

File:Finial_LACMA_M.76.97.61.jpg ) .Description..Title.Finial..Description.: Iran, Luristan, Luristan Bronzes, circa 1350-800 B.C..: Architecture; Architectural Elements.: Bronze, cast.: 3 1/4 x 4 in. (8.3 x 10... More

Spear Point LACMA AC1992.151.10, bronze

File:Spear_Point_LACMA_AC1992.151.10.jpg ) .Description..Title.Spear Point..Description.: Arms and Armor; spears.: Bronze.: 8 1/2 x 2 3/16 in. (21.59 x 5.4 cm).: Gift of Norma and Leslie Wilbur (AC1992.151.10).... More

Dish LACMA M.2006.139 - Public domain dedication image

File:Dish_LACMA_M.2006.139.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Dish..Description..: Turkey, Iznik, third quarter of 16th century.: Furnishings; Serviceware.: Fritware, underglaze-painted.: Height: 2 3/8 in. (6.03 cm); ... More

Ewer LACMA M.83.251.1 (1 of 2) - Public domain medieval manuscript

File:Ewer_LACMA_M.83.251.1_(1_of_2).jpg ) ..Description..Title.Ewer (image 1 of 2)..Description..: Egypt, 10th century.: Furnishings; Serviceware.: Earthenware, white engobe, underglaze painted.: Gift of Willia... More

Zoroaster from BL YT 28, f. 51 - Public domain dedication image

Detail of a mminiature of Zoroaster with two demons, from Pseudo-Aristotle's Secreta secretorum. Image taken from f. 51 of Secreta secretorum (ff. 1-43); Il Tesoro (translation of Li Livres dou Tresor) (ff. 43v... More

Nimrod supervising the building of the Tower of Babel

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Cyrus, king of Persia, sees a vine coming from the mouth of his sleepi...

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Antiochus IV Epiphanes is unable to take a Persian city (Elimais, Pers...

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Cyrus, king of Persia, orders a temple to be built in Jerusalem

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Cyrus, king of Persia, proclaims the end of the Babylonian Captivity a...

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Tower of Babel and Zoroaster from BL YT 28, f. 51

Miniature of the building of the Tower of Babel; miniature of Zoroaster with two demons, from Pseudo-Aristotle's Secreta secretorum. Image taken from f. 51 of Secreta secretorum (ff. 1-43); Il Tesoro (translati... More

Cyrus, king of Persia, proclaims the end of the Babylonian Captivity a...

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Darius is offered the crown of Persia

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Giovanni Boccaccio - Xerxes from BL Royal 14 E V, f. 139, illuminated ...

Detail of a miniature of the death of Xerxes, at the beginning of chapter 6 of book 3. Image taken from f. 139 of De casibus virorum illustrium in French translation (Des cas des ruynes des nobles hommes et fem... More

Giovanni Boccaccio - Xerxes from BL Royal 14 E V, f. 139, illuminated ...

Miniature of the death of Xerxes, with a partial border containing the arms of Richard IV and a shield with a white rose of the York family, at the beginning of chapter 6 of book 3. Image taken from f. 139 of D... More

Jacht op Perzische leeuwen - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication

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Perzische miniatuur - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication

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Perzische Sibille - Public domain scenic print

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Alexander de Grote rouwt om de dood van koning Darius III van Perzië

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Gezicht op de ruïnes van het paleis van de Perzische koning Darius te ...

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Gezicht op ruìnes in Persepolis, Iran

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Perzische tempel en grafmonumenten

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Portrait of a Turkish Youth Standing Under a Tree LACMA M.85.237.45

File:Portrait_of_a_Turkish_Youth_Standing_Under_a_Tree_LACMA_M.85.237.45.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Portrait of a Turkish Youth Standing Under a Tree..Description..: Turkey, mid-17th century.: Manuscripts.: Opa... More

Xerxes II., König von Persien - Public domain portrait engraving

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Darius I. König von Persien - Public domain portrait engraving

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Alexander de Grote rouwt om de dood van koning Darius II van Perzië

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Landschap met Perzische huizen - Engraving, Public domain image

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Heilige Jonas en Heilige Barachisius van Perzië, Heilige Johannes Clim...

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Voorstellingen van Perzische priester

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Cyrus der Ältere, Großkönig von Persien

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Gevel in een rots uitgehouwen te Tschehelminar, Perzië

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Kaart van het Perzische Rijk - Public domain old map

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Perzische huwelijksplechtigheid en doopceremonie

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Persarum imperium. Historic map, Library of Congress

Shows Iran and adjacent counties. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.

A new & accurate map of Persia, with the adjacent countries : drawn fr...

Relief shown pictorially. Has ornamental cartouche. From: Bowen's A complete system of geography. London : Printed for W. Innys, R. Ware [etc.], 1747. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as ... More

Bas-reliëf bij de Boog van de Tuin (Tahkt-i-Bustan), Kirmanshah, Perzi...

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Johann Baptist Homann - Verschiedene propspecte der vornemsten stadten...

Aerial views for 14 cities in Persia and Central Asia. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Perzië, Kotal, Shiraz-Bushire landschap met weg

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Perzische herberg te Rezan - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication

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Perzië, Kotal Pirizan, Shiraz-Bushire landschap

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architecture from "[Indian Antiquities: or, Dissertations relative to ...

This image has been taken from scan 000282 from volume 02 of "[Indian Antiquities: or, Dissertations relative to the ancient geographical divisions, the ... primeval theology, the grand code of civil laws, the ... More

Zoroastrianism from "[Indian Antiquities: or, Dissertations relative t...

This image has been taken from scan 000318 from volume 01 of "[Indian Antiquities: or, Dissertations relative to the ancient geographical divisions, the ... primeval theology, the grand code of civil laws, the ... More

Map of Persia and adjacent countries, for Sir John Malcolm's History o...

Covers Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, most of Pakistan, portions of Turkey and Syria, and the surrounding countries. LC copy imperfect: Chipped on edges. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a r... More

Persia from "Narrative of the Chinese Embassy to the Khan of the Tourg...

This image has been taken from scan 000008 from "Narrative of the Chinese Embassy to the Khan of the Tourgouth Tartars in the years 1712, 13, 14 & 15; by the Chinese Ambassador (Tu-li-Shin) and published by the... More

Zoroastrian from "[Travels in Assyria, Media, and Persia, etc.]"

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Isfahan from "[Travels in Assyria, Media, and Persia, etc.]"

This image has been taken from scan 000555 from volume 01 of "[Travels in Assyria, Media, and Persia, etc.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the Bri... More

Persepolis from "[Travels in Assyria, Media, and Persia, etc.]"

This image has been taken from scan 000567 from volume 01 of "[Travels in Assyria, Media, and Persia, etc.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the Bri... More

ship from "[Travels in Assyria, Media, and Persia, etc.]"

This image has been taken from scan 000493 from volume 02 of "[Travels in Assyria, Media, and Persia, etc.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the Bri... More

Isfahan from "[Travels in Assyria, Media, and Persia, etc.]"

This image has been taken from scan 000563 from volume 01 of "[Travels in Assyria, Media, and Persia, etc.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the Bri... More

Muscat from "[Travels in Assyria, Media, and Persia, etc.]"

This image has been taken from scan 000495 from volume 02 of "[Travels in Assyria, Media, and Persia, etc.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the Bri... More

Persia from "[Travels in Assyria, Media, and Persia, etc.]"

This image has been taken from scan 000006 from volume 01 of "[Travels in Assyria, Media, and Persia, etc.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the Bri... More

Shiraz from "[Travels in Assyria, Media, and Persia, etc.]"

This image has been taken from scan 000479 from volume 02 of "[Travels in Assyria, Media, and Persia, etc.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the Bri... More

Dedication To His Excellency the right honorable Sir Stratford Canning...

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The king standing over the prostrate bull.

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The king in the chariot before a besieged city.

Fugitives crossing a river to a castle.

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The siege of a city. - Public domain vintage map

Warriors in armour fighting in chariots.

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Ornaments [on the robes of a eunuch].

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Embarcation of chariot and warriors preparing to cross a river.

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Monuments of Nineveh - A lion hunt.

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The king performing a religious ceremony.

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Two winged figures wearing the horned cap.

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A subject people bringing tribute.

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Embroidery on the breast of a king.

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Triumphal return of Assyrian warriors from battle.

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Winged figures kneelling before the sacred tree. (Nimroud) [Calah]

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Monuments of Nineveh - The seige of a castle.

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Embroidery on the upper part of the robe of a king.

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The king hunting the wild bull.

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Assyrian warriors on horseback.

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Ornaments [on the robe of a King]: 1. Lion contending with two wild bu...

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Monuments of Nineveh - Assyrian warriors in battle.

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The king before a besieged castle -- the battering-ram making a breach...

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A winged human-headed bull. (Nimroud) [Calah].

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The king before the walls of a besieged city.

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Monuments of Nineveh - Warriors pursuing a wild bull.

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Triumphal return of the king from battle.

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Winged figure carrying a wild goat ; Winged figure carrying a stag.

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Ornaments on the robes of figures. (Nimroud) [Calah]

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Warriors in mail before a besieged city.

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Embroidery on the upper part of the robe of a king.

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Winged figure holding a branch; A king in his robes.

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[Title page] The monuments of Nineveh, from drawings made on the spot....

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Monuments of Nineveh - King crossing a river.

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Monuments of Nineveh - Warriors fighting in chariots.

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A winged human-headed lion. (Nimroud) [Calah].

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