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Taking tea in the Harem. Creator: Ernst, Rudolf (1854-1932)Taking tea in the Harem. Private Collection
Of the Imperial Cadet Corps, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L MenpesOf the Imperial Cadet Corps, 1903. From The Durbar, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [Adam and Charles Black, London, 1903]
Girl with a Pearl Earring, c1665. Artist: Jan VermeerGirl with a Pearl Earring, c1665. The girls headdress has an exotic effect. Turbans were a popular fashionable accessory in Europe as early as the 15th century
The Prince of Wales with the Maharajah of Gwalior during his Indian tour, 1921. The future King Edward VIII and his host ride in the howdah of a decorated elephant
Dancing Dervishes, Folio from a Divan of Hafiz, ca. 1480. Creator: BihzadDancing Dervishes, Folio from a Divan of Hafiz, ca. 1480
Jahangir and his Father, Akbar, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, verso: ca. 1630; recto: ca.1540-50
William Edward Dighton (1822-1853) in Middle Eastern Dress, ca. 1852-53. CreatorWilliam Edward Dighton (1822-1853) in Middle Eastern Dress, ca. 1852-53
Western Gentleman in Oriental Costume. Creator: British Painter (ca. 1840-45)Western Gentleman in Oriental Costume
The Nizam of Hyderabad, c1911, (c1920). Creator: Bourne & ShepherdThe Nizam of Hyderabad, c1911, (c1920). Portrait of Asaf Jah VII (1886-1967), the last Nizam (ruler) of the princely state of Hyderabad in India
A Tailor, c1920s. Creator: Mortimer L MenpesA Tailor, c1920s. Indian man with beard and turban, sewing with needle and thread. From " India" by Flora A. Steel. [A. & C. Black, Ltd, London, c1920s]
Indian cavalrymen, 1896. Artist: Gregory & CoIndian cavalrymen, 1896. Guides Cavalry (Queens Own) of the North West Frontier; the Central India Horse; the 1st Bengal Cavalry (the famous 1st Irregulars)
Reciting Poetry in a Garden, Iran, first quarter 17th century. Creator: UnknownReciting Poetry in a Garden, Iran, first quarter 17th century
New Lamps for Old, 1901. Creator: Joseph Edward SouthallNew Lamps for Old (in frame), 1901. The subject is taken from story of Aladdin in the One Thousand and One Nights (The Arabian Nights)
Head and shoulders of a Turk, with a moustache and a large turban, 1645
Costume design for the ballet Scheharazade by N. Rimsky-Korsakov. Private Collection
The dancer. Found in the Collection of Collection Perez Simon, Mexico
Selfportrait, c1720. Creator: Martin van MeytensSelfportrait, c1720
Study of heads with turbans. Creator: Jacob Symonsz. PynasStudy of heads with turbans
Man in a turban, c.1675-c.1725. Creator: AnonMan in a turban, c.1675-c.1725. Man wearing a purple-white striped kaftan, with a sash around his waist
Self-portrait as the Apostle Paul, 1661. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van RijnSelf-portrait as the Apostle Paul, 1661. Here, Rembrandt is about 55. In this portrait he represents St Paul, the apostle, identified by his usual attributes: a manuscript and a sword
Bathing in an Oriental Harbour, 1584-1625. Creator: Pieter IsaacszBathing in an Oriental Harbour, 1584-1625
Miss Kervin, portrait photograph, 1918 June. Creator: Arnold GentheMiss Kervin, portrait photograph, 1918 June
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, 'Dame de la Cour', between c1678 and c1693. Creator: Nicolas BonnartRecueil des modes de la cour de France, 'Dame de la Cour', between c1678 and c1693
Adelheim von Veltheim, 1783. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus ChodowieckiAdelheim von Veltheim, 1783
Illustration for the 'Works of J.P.C. Florian', 1796. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus ChodowieckiIllustration for the 'Works of J.P.C. Florian', 1796
Single Leaf of Youths Before a Ruler at his Court, early 11th century AH/AD 17th century. Creator: UnknownSingle Leaf of Youths Before a Ruler at his Court, early 11th century AH/AD 17th century. This manuscript leaf, made in Iran
Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Noble de l'Isle de Java', c1797Costumes de Differents Pays, 'Noble de l'Isle de Java', c1797
A Bearded Man Wearing a Turban/Man in oriental Costume, 1756. Creator: Georg Friedrich SchmidtA Bearded Man Wearing a Turban/Man in oriental Costume, 1756
Shah Hamadan's Musjid, Cashmere - drawn by W. Carpenter, Jun. 1858. Creator: UnknownShah Hamadan's Musjid, Cashmere - drawn by W. Carpenter, Jun. 1858. 'It is seldom that Europeans have an opportunity of witnessing the Mohammedan worship on any days of particular sanctity;
Meer Heidayut Ali, Rissaldar (Native Captain) 4th Regiment of the Bengal Irregular Horse, 1858. Creator: UnknownMeer Heidayut Ali, Rissaldar (Native Captain) 4th Regiment of the Bengal Irregular Horse, 1858. Engraving from a sketch by Major-General Carmichael
Sketches in India - Brahmin Students, 1858. Creator: UnknownSketches in India - Brahmin Students, 1858. 'We are indebted to the "Photographic Album" of Bombay for the characteristic Sketch of two Brahmin Students of English Literature...These
The 70th Bengal Native Infantry drawing rations at the Commissariat Stores, Canton, 1858. Creator: UnknownThe 70th Bengal Native Infantry drawing rations at the Commissariat Stores, Canton, 1858. Indian soldiers in China. 'The Bengalese drawing their rations make a rather good subject for
Sikh Soldiers Bargaining for a Diamond. Creator: Egron Sellif LundgrenSikh Soldiers Bargaining for a Diamond, Unknown date
The Bazaar, Oodipoor, Rajpootana - from a drawing by W. Carpenter Jun. 1858. Creator: UnknownThe Bazaar, Oodipoor, Rajpootana - from a drawing by W. Carpenter Jun. 1858. Street scene in Udaipur, India. Note vegetable-seller shooing a sacred bull away from her stall
Entry of the Prince of Wales into a City of India, 1876. Creator: C.REntry of the Prince of Wales into a City of India, 1876. The future King Edward VII rides in a canopied howdah during a royal visit
Military Athletic Sports at Lillie-Bridge, West Brompton, 1876. Creator: C.RMilitary Athletic Sports at Lillie-Bridge, West Brompton, [London], 1876. 'The most interesting performances were those of horsemen wielding the lance or the sword
In the British Department of the American Centennial Exhibition...1876. Creator: UnknownIn the British Department of the American Centennial Exhibition, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. 'Our front-page Illustration, from a sketch by Mr
Mr Asmund Palm, a Merchant of Constantinople, 1773. Creator: Jonas HoffmanMr Asmund Palm, a Merchant of Constantinople, 1773
Lieutenant Cameron's Travels in Central Africa: Dance of Pagazi at Kiwakasongo...1876. Creator: UnknownLieutenant Cameron's Travels in Central Africa: Dance of Pagazi at Kiwakasongo, from a sketch by Lieutenant Cameron, 1876. From "Illustrated London News", 1876
Man in oriental costume. Creator: Ferdinand BolMan in oriental costume
Biblical Scene (Jacob and Esau [?]), c1643. Creator: UnknownBiblical Scene (Jacob and Esau [?]), c1643
Small Talk (De la tribu des Badinguet), 1861-1862. Creator: Paul GavarniSmall Talk (De la tribu des Badinguet), 1861-1862
Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Indien du Coromandel de la Caste des Parias', c1797Costumes de Differents Pays, 'Indien du Coromandel de la Caste des Parias', c1797
Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Sheik de l'Arabie Heureuse', c1797Costumes de Differents Pays, 'Sheik de l'Arabie Heureuse', c1797
Single Leaf of Two Young Men Riding a White Elephant, early 11th century AH/AD 17th century. Creator: UnknownSingle Leaf of Two Young Men Riding a White Elephant, early 11th century AH/AD 17th century. The seated man is being served wine
Costumes de Différents Pays, 'Persanne', c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF LabrousseCostumes de Differents Pays, 'Persanne', c1797