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Small mosque near Mecca
Geometric design carpet from the second half of the 16th century
Ushak, medallion carpet from the early 16th century
Panel from a garden pavilion of the Royal Palace. It represents an iranian noble woman with her maid
"stalactite" ceiling in the Ali Kapu Palace
Fatehpur Sikri, plan of Akbar's capital which he founded to celebrate the birth of his son Jahanjir in 1569
Painting depicting the battle of Mohacs between the Turks and the Hungarians in 1526, the latter being utterly routed
Comparative alphabets in arabic, persian and turķish
Painting depicting the second siege of Vienna by the Turks in 1683, the latter being defeated
Medallion and animal carpet showing chinese influence. Mid-16th century
Map showing the three islamic empires of Turkey, Persia and India. The boundaries were constantly fluctuating throughout the 17th century
Miniature showing a hawking party. The painter was an artist at the court of Akbar
Miniature showing Jahanjir balancing his son's weight in gold
Shah Abbas plant-patterned carpet. It contains silk and precious metal threads. This, and the carpet shown in slide 737, were given as a gift to the Doge of Venice by Shah Abbas I
Shah Abbas plant-patterned carpet from the early 17th century
Carpet with tree and stylized animals from the late 14th or early 15th century
Medallion, flower and animal carpet from Tabriz, 16th century
Mosaic carpet from the 16th century
One of the so-called "portuguese carpets" from the early 17th century This erroneous definition happened probably because it shows foreigners arriving at a port
Shah Abbas prayer rug from the early 17th century