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Sword (Shamshir), Steel, leather, Persian — Sword (Shamshir)
Persian
19th century

Sword Scabbard, Persian — Sword Scabbard
Persian
19th century

Sword Scabbard, Persian — Sword Scabbard
Persian
19th century

Sword Scabbard, Persian — Sword Scabbard
Persian
19th century

Sword Scabbard, Persian — Sword Scabbard
Persian
18th–19th century

Sword (Pulouar), Steel, Persian — Sword (Pulouar)
Persian
19th century

Sword (Shamshir) with Scabbard, Persian — Sword (Shamshir) with Scabbard
Persian
19th century

Sword (Shamshir) with Scabbard, Steel, gold, leather, Persian — Sword (Shamshir) with Scabbard
Persian
18th–19th century

Sword, Steel, hilt, Indian; blade, Persian — Sword
hilt, Indian; blade, Persian
19th century

Persian

16th century

Persian

19th century

Sword (Scimitar)

Persian

18th century

"A King Offers to Make Amends to a Bereaved Mother", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi, Amir Khusrau Dihlavi Indian, Main support: Ink, opaque watercolor, gold on paper<br/>Margins: Gold on dyed paper — "A King Offers to Make Amends to a Bereaved Mother", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Author Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Painting attributed to Miskin
1597–98

Persian

19th century

Sword (Shamshir)

Persian

19th century

Sword (Shamshir)

Persian

18th–19th century

Persian

A.H. 1151/1738 CE

Sword with Scabbard, Steel, silver, hilt, Indian; blade, Persian — Sword with Scabbard
hilt, Indian; blade, Persian
possibly 18th century

Sword with Scabbard

Persian

17th century

Sword with Scabbard

Persian

19th century

Sword with Scabbard

Persian

18th century

Sword with Scabbard

Persian

19th century

Sword with Scabbard

Persian

18th century

Sword with Scabbard

Persian

18th century

Sword (Shamshir) with Scabbard

Persian

blade early 17th century

Sword (Shamshir) with Scabbard

Persian

18th–19th century

Sword (Shamshir) with Scabbard

Persian

A.H. 1018/ 1609 CE

Sword (Shamshir) with Scabbard

Persian

18th–19th century

Turkish with Persian blade

A.H. 872/ 1467 CE

Sword with Scabbard

hilt, Indian; blade, Persian

1687

Sword (Shamshir) with Scabbard

Turkish with Persian blade

18th century

Sword (Kilij) with Scabbard

Turkish with Persian blade

A.H. 905/ 1499–1500 CE

Sword (Shamshir) with Scabbard

hilt, Turkish; blade, Persian

A.H. 1125/ 1712 CE

Sword with Scabbard

hilt and scabbard, Turkish, Ottoman; blade, Persian

17th century

Sword with Scabbard and Belt

hilt, Indian; blade, Persian

19th century

"Krishna and Balarma Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna)), Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — "Krishna and Balarma Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))
ca. 1590–95

Hero and Dragon, Ink, watercolor, and gold on paper — Hero and Dragon
third quarter 16th century

"Akbar Hunting", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar), Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper — "Akbar Hunting", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)
late 16th century

Scabbard chape, Copper alloy, Achaemenid — Scabbard chape
Achaemenid
ca. 6th century BCE

Naser al-Din Shah, Unknown, Salted paper print from glass negative — Naser al-Din Shah
Unknown
Person in Photograph Person in photograph Naser od-Din Shah
ca. 1852–55

Christianus Patriarcha Constantinopolitano; Turcus qui a Mahometo genus ducere se gloriatur; Persa nobilis; Persicus ornatus mulieris

Abraham de Bruyn

Publisher Joos de Bosscher

1580

Ardeshir Mohassess

ca. 1983

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