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Persia Collection (page 18)

Background imagePersia Collection: Authors Routes in Asiatic Turkey, c1915. Creator: Stanfords Geographical Establishment

Authors Routes in Asiatic Turkey, c1915. Creator: Stanfords Geographical Establishment
Authors Routes in Asiatic Turkey, c1915. Map showing the journeys of British writer, soldier and diplomatic advisor Mark Sykes (1879-1919) who travelled through Palestine, Iraq, Syria

Background imagePersia Collection: Second Mongol Raid (Timur), circa 1450 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd

Second Mongol Raid (Timur), circa 1450 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd
Second Mongol Raid (Timur), circa 1450 A.D. c1915. Map of civilisations in the Middle East during the 14th and 15th centuries: Ottomans c1350 AD, Ottoman Empire in 1400 AD

Background imagePersia Collection: First Mongol Raid (Hulagu), circa 1400 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd

First Mongol Raid (Hulagu), circa 1400 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd
First Mongol Raid (Hulagu), circa 1400 A.D. c1915. Map of civilisations in the Middle East during the early 15th century: Byzantine, other Christian states, Bahri Mamluks

Background imagePersia Collection: Kouli Khan, (1688-1747), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Kouli Khan, (1688-1747), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Kouli Khan, (1688-1747), 1830. Thomas Kouli Kan (1688-1747) known as Nadir Shah, powerful Iranian Emperor of Persia, was inspired by the military prowess and cruelty of Genghis Khan

Background imagePersia Collection: Abbas Schah, (1571-1629), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Abbas Schah, (1571-1629), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Abbas Schah, (1571-1629), 1830. Abbas Schah (1571-1629) 5th Safavid Shah (king) of Iran, generally considered the strongest ruler of the Safavid dynasty

Background imagePersia Collection: Map illustrating the Operations in the Persian Gulf, First World War, 1915, (c1920)

Map illustrating the Operations in the Persian Gulf, First World War, 1915, (c1920)....showing the British oil pipe guarded against the Turkish attacks and the advance up the Tigris to Amara

Background imagePersia Collection: British oil pipeline in the Middle East, First World War, 1915, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

British oil pipeline in the Middle East, First World War, 1915, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
British oil pipeline in the Middle East, First World War, 1915, (c1920). Map illustrating the Operations in the Persian Gulf; showing the British oil pipe guarded against the Turkish attacks

Background imagePersia Collection: View Near Ispahan, 1890. Creator: Unknown

View Near Ispahan, 1890. Creator: Unknown
View Near Ispahan, 1890. Isfahan flourished from 1050 to 1722 under the Safavid dynasty and is known for its Perso-Islamic architecture

Background imagePersia Collection: The Battle of Marathon, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Battle of Marathon, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Marathon, 1890. Battle of Marathon in 490 BC was the first Persian invasion of Greece. Fought between the citizens of Athens and a Persian army under orders of Darius I

Background imagePersia Collection: The Mother of Cyrus Saving His Life, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Mother of Cyrus Saving His Life, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Mother of Cyrus Saving His Life, 1890. Parysatis defends her son Cyrus the Younger, Persian prince and general accused of plotting the murder of his brother Artaxerxes II

Background imagePersia Collection: Bagaeus Delivering His Messages to the Persian Guard, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Bagaeus Delivering His Messages to the Persian Guard, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Bagaeus Delivering His Messages to the Persian Guard, 1890. Bagaeus (fl. c520-517BC), an Achaemenid nobleman with written orders from Darius I to assure obedience of Oreates bodyguards with a final

Background imagePersia Collection: Tomb of Cyrus, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Tomb of Cyrus, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Tomb of Cyrus, 1890. Lime stone tomb of Cyrus II (c600-530BC), founder of the Achaemenid Empire, the first Persian Empire in his capital city of Pasargadae. A UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imagePersia Collection: Cyrus and Croesus, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Cyrus and Croesus, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Cyrus and Croesus, 1890. Croesus, king of Lydia, reigned from 560 BC until his defeat by Persian king Cyrus the Great, founder of the Achaemenid empire in 546 BC

Background imagePersia Collection: Cambyes and Psammetichs, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Cambyes and Psammetichs, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Cambyes and Psammetichs, 1890. Cambyes II (c600BC- 559BC) king of Anshan in the Achaemenid dynasty defeats Psammeticus III, last Pharaoh of the 26th Dynasty of Egypt

Background imagePersia Collection: Xerxes Crossing The Hellespont, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Xerxes Crossing The Hellespont, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Xerxes Crossing The Hellespont, 1890. Pontoon Bridges were constructed during the second Persian invasion of Greece on the orders of Xerxes I of Persia so his army could cross the Hellespont

Background imagePersia Collection: The Struggle Between Gomates and Gobryas, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Struggle Between Gomates and Gobryas, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Struggle Between Gomates and Gobryas, 1890. Gobryas, a general of king Cyrus fights Gomates, (also known as Bardiya and Smerdis), or the false Smerdis, (a magi impersonator), c540BC

Background imagePersia Collection: Ruins at Persepolis, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Ruins at Persepolis, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Ruins at Persepolis, 1890. Persepolis, ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, the ruins of Persepolis are a World Heritage Site. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol

Background imagePersia Collection: The Boy Cyrus Playing the King, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Boy Cyrus Playing the King, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Boy Cyrus Playing the King, 1890. Cyrus II (c600-530BC), founder of the Achaemenid Empire, the first Persian Empire. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol

Background imagePersia Collection: Greek Triremes at the Battle of Salamis, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Greek Triremes at the Battle of Salamis, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Greek Triremes at the Battle of Salamis, 1890. Greek galleys at the Battle of Salamis, a naval battle fought between the Greeks under Themistocles

Background imagePersia Collection: Alexander and the Body of Darius, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Alexander and the Body of Darius, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Alexander and the Body of Darius, 1890. Alexander the Great stands over Darius III (c380-330 BC) betrayed and wounded by the javelins of Bessus and Nabarzanes in Bactria

Background imagePersia Collection: The Spartans at Plataea, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Spartans at Plataea, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Spartans at Plataea, 1890. The Battle of Plataea 479 BC, was the final land battle of the second Persian invasion of Greece

Background imagePersia Collection: Interview Between Agesilaus and Pharnabazus, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Interview Between Agesilaus and Pharnabazus, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Interview Between Agesilaus and Pharnabazus, 1890. Meeting between Agesilaus II (c444-360 BC), king of Sparta, Eurypontid dynasty and Pharnabazus II (ruled 413-374 BC), a Persian statesman

Background imagePersia Collection: Death of Alcibiades, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Death of Alcibiades, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Death of Alcibiades, 1890. Alcibiades (c450-404 BC), Athenian statesman and general, shifted alliance during the Peloponnesian War

Background imagePersia Collection: Portrait of Nasser al-Din Shah Qajar (1831-1896), Shahanshah of Persia, ca 1855. Creator: Anonymous

Portrait of Nasser al-Din Shah Qajar (1831-1896), Shahanshah of Persia, ca 1855. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Nasser al-Din Shah Qajar (1831-1896), Shahanshah of Persia, ca 1855. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imagePersia Collection: Portrait of Asker Khan, Ambassador of Persia, in Paris in 1808, 1809. Creator: Davin-Mirvault

Portrait of Asker Khan, Ambassador of Persia, in Paris in 1808, 1809. Creator: Davin-Mirvault
Portrait of Asker Khan, Ambassador of Persia, in Paris in 1808, 1809. Found in the Collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Background imagePersia Collection: Sitar player, c. 1830-1840. Creator: Anonymous

Sitar player, c. 1830-1840. Creator: Anonymous
Sitar player, c. 1830-1840. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque universitaire des langues et civilisations orientales, Paris

Background imagePersia Collection: Acrobat and a peacock, ca 1825. Creator: Anonymous

Acrobat and a peacock, ca 1825. Creator: Anonymous
Acrobat and a peacock, ca 1825. Found in the Collection of Archivio di Stato del Cantone Ticino, Bellinzona

Background imagePersia Collection: Prince, Field-Marshal Abbas Mirza (1789-1833) inspects infantry regiment, 1835. Artist

Prince, Field-Marshal Abbas Mirza (1789-1833) inspects infantry regiment, 1835. Artist
Prince, Field-Marshal Abbas Mirza (1789-1833) inspects infantry regiment, 1835. From a private collection

Background imagePersia Collection: Shah Abbas II of Persia (1633-1668), 1750. Artist: Iranian master

Shah Abbas II of Persia (1633-1668), 1750. Artist: Iranian master
Shah Abbas II of Persia (1633-1668), 1750. From a private collection

Background imagePersia Collection: The execution in the presence of Persian Shah, um 1700. Artist: Iranian master

The execution in the presence of Persian Shah, um 1700. Artist: Iranian master
The execution in the presence of Persian Shah, um 1700. From a private collection

Background imagePersia Collection: Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar (1853-1907), Shahanshah of Persia, 1896. Artist: Anonymous

Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar (1853-1907), Shahanshah of Persia, 1896. Artist: Anonymous
Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar (1853-1907), Shahanshah of Persia, 1896. From a private collection

Background imagePersia Collection: Nasser al-Din Shah Qajar (1831-1896), Shahanshah of Persia, c. 1850. Artist: Anonymous

Nasser al-Din Shah Qajar (1831-1896), Shahanshah of Persia, c. 1850. Artist: Anonymous
Nasser al-Din Shah Qajar (1831-1896), Shahanshah of Persia, c. 1850. From a private collection

Background imagePersia Collection: Persane En Costume De Ville, (Persian in City Dress), 1900. Creator: Unknown

Persane En Costume De Ville, (Persian in City Dress), 1900. Creator: Unknown
Persane En Costume De Ville, (Persian in City Dress), 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule VIII". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900 ]

Background imagePersia Collection: Persane Dans Le Harem, (Persian in the Harem), 1900. Creator: Unknown

Persane Dans Le Harem, (Persian in the Harem), 1900. Creator: Unknown
Persane Dans Le Harem, (Persian in the Harem), 1900. The Harem is a domestic space reserved for the women of the house in a Muslim family. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule VIII". [L

Background imagePersia Collection: Persane Fumant Le Kalgan, (Persian woman smoking in Kalgan), 1900. Creator: Unknown

Persane Fumant Le Kalgan, (Persian woman smoking in Kalgan), 1900. Creator: Unknown
Persane Fumant Le Kalgan, (Persian woman smoking in Kalgan), 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule VIII". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900 ]

Background imagePersia Collection: Teheran. Epicier Droguiste Sur La Place Royale, (Apothecary on the Royal Square), 1900

Teheran. Epicier Droguiste Sur La Place Royale, (Apothecary on the Royal Square), 1900. 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule VIII". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900 ]

Background imagePersia Collection: Teheran. Procession De Derviches Martyrs, (Procession of Dervish Martyrs), 1900

Teheran. Procession De Derviches Martyrs, (Procession of Dervish Martyrs), 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule VIII". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900 ]

Background imagePersia Collection: Teheran. Porte Du Palais Du Schah, (Gate of the Palace of the Shah - Tehran), 1900

Teheran. Porte Du Palais Du Schah, (Gate of the Palace of the Shah - Tehran), 1900
Teheran. Porte Du Palais Du Schah. Avenue Diamants, (Gate of the Palace of the Shah, Diamond Avenue - Tehran), 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule VIII". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900 ]

Background imagePersia Collection: The Great Emperor Akbar Enters His City in State, 1572, (1590-1595), (c1930). Creator

The Great Emperor Akbar Enters His City in State, 1572, (1590-1595), (c1930). Creator
The Great Emperor Akbar Enters His City in State, 1572, (1590-1595), (c1930). The Mughal emperor Akbars triumphant entry into the fort of Surat in western India, after taking the city in 1572

Background imagePersia Collection: Flags of the world, 1889. Creator: W & AK Johnston

Flags of the world, 1889. Creator: W & AK Johnston
Flags of the world, 1889. Flags, standards and ensigns. From " Encyclopaedia Britannica, Ninth Edition". [1889]

Background imagePersia Collection: Iran, c1935. Creator: Unknown

Iran, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Iran, c1935. From " An Album of National Flags and Arms". [John Player & Sons, c1935]

Background imagePersia Collection: Ardashir murders the King Artabanus V of Parthia (Manuscript illumination), 16th century

Ardashir murders the King Artabanus V of Parthia (Manuscript illumination), 16th century. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imagePersia Collection: Earth from space - Dasht-E-Lut, Iran, second Space Shuttle flight, 1981. Creator: NASA

Earth from space - Dasht-E-Lut, Iran, second Space Shuttle flight, 1981. Creator: NASA
Earth from space - Dasht-E-Lut, Iran, second Space Shuttle flight, 1981. The Lut Desert, (Dasht-e Lut), is a large salt desert in the provinces of Kerman and Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran

Background imagePersia Collection: Earth from space - the Gulf of Oman and Strait of Hormuz, second Space Shuttle flight, 1981

Earth from space - the Gulf of Oman and Strait of Hormuz, second Space Shuttle flight, 1981. The Gulf of Oman is a strait which connects the Arabian Sea with the Strait of Hormuz

Background imagePersia Collection: Persian design, c1950. Creator: Shirley Markham

Persian design, c1950. Creator: Shirley Markham
Persian design, c1950. Detail of pattern from textile or pottery, possibly from an item in the Victoria & Albert Museum in London

Background imagePersia Collection: Map of Turkey in Asia, 1902. Creator: Unknown

Map of Turkey in Asia, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Map of Turkey in Asia, 1902. Showing the eastern Mediterranean, the coast of Egypt and parts of the Middle East. From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]

Background imagePersia Collection: Map of Persia, 1902. Creator: Unknown

Map of Persia, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Map of Persia, 1902. Showing Persia, Afghanistan and Baluchistan, and the Persian Gulf. From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]

Background imagePersia Collection: Map of Asia, 1902. Creator: Unknown

Map of Asia, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Map of Asia, 1902. Showing Arabia, Persia, the Indian Subcontinent, Indochina and the Chinese Empire. From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]



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