Asians Collection (#6)

Thatta. Makli Necropolis
Tomb of Isa Khan Tarkhan. ca. 1644. PAKISTAN. SINDH. Thatta. Makli Necropolis. Islamic art. Architecture

Mortar from Palestine. Neolithic
Mortar from Palestine, c. 4000 BC. Neolithic art. Ceramics. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Monistrol de Montserrat. Museum of Montserrat. Proc: ISRAEL. TRANSJORDAN

Lebanon. Baalbek. Temple of Bacchus
LEBANON. BIQA. Baalbek. Temple of Bacchus, god of wine (2nd c. AD). Roman art. Early Empire. Architecture

Jerusalem (6th c. )
JORDAN. Madaba. Basilica of Saint George. Jerusalem (6th c.). The oldest existing map of Palestine. Byzantine art. Mosaic

Iran. Tchogha Zanbil. Ziggurat
IRAN. KHUZESTAN. Chogha Zanbil. Ziggurat (13th c. BC). Elam Kingdom. Mesopotamian art. Architecture

Indonesia. Borobudur. Temple
Borobudur Temple. 9th c. INDONESIA. CENTRAL JAVA. Borobudur. Temple walls decorated with friezes with Buddist scenes. Eastern Art. Architecture

Istanbul. Topkapi Palace
TURKEY. Istanbul. Topkapi Saray Palace. S� Odasi or Circumcision Chamber, built by sultan Ibrahim in 1641. Entrance gate and outsoide decorations. Islamic art. Architecture

Istanbul. Topkapi Palace. Circumcision Chamber
Topkapi Palace. 1475-1478. TURKEY. Istanbul. Topkapi Saray Palace. S� Odasi or Circumcision Chamber, built by sultan Ibrahim in 1641. Ottoman art. Architecture

Hunting scenes Assyrian relief
Hunting scenes of Ashurbanipal. Assyrian art. Relief on rock. UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. London. The British Museum. Proc: IRAQ. NINEVEH. Kuyunjik. Nineveh. Palace of Ashurbanipal

India. Caves of Ajanta. Buddha
INDIA. Ajanta. Ajanta Caves. Cave No. 4. Representation of Buddha on the wall for access to the main sanctuary, 5th-6th c. A.D. Hindu art. Gupta period. Architecture

History of the Missions, 1863. Wedding in India, 19th c
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863

Hittite archer. Mesopotamian art
Hititan archer. From King Kaparas Palace. 9th c. BC. Mesopotamian art. Relief on rock. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Louvre Museum. Proc: SYRIA. Tell Halaf

Head. Iron Age
Head from Khirbet el Hajjar (10th c. BC). Iron Age. Sculpture on rock. JORDAN. Amman. Archaeological Museum

Head of man. Iron Age
Head of man. 9th-5th c. BC. Sculpture with Egyptian influence. Iron Age. Sculpture on rock. JORDAN. Amman. Archaeological Museum

History of the Missions, 1863. Macao in the 19th c
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863

History of the Missions, 1863. Indonesia. View of Batavia
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863

History of the Missions, 1863. India. Tiruchirappalli
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863

History of the Missions, 1863. King of Siam and Jesuits
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863

History of the Missions, 1863. India. Aramanei Palace
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863

Beg-Tse. Tibetan art
Beg-Tse. 18th c. Golden bronze. God of War. Tibetan art. Sculpture. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Guimet Museum. Proc: CHINA. TIBET

Picture No. 11771890
Cat Asian (self chocolate) 7 week old kittens Date:

Picture No. 11771889
Cat Asian (self chocolate) 7 week old kittens with mother feeding / suckling Date:

Picture No. 11771888
Cat Asian (self chocolate) 7 week old kittens with mother feeding / suckling Date:

Workers in a rice field, Mai Chau, a village where ethnic minorities live, Vietnam, Southeast Asia

Chinatown, San Francisco, California Postcard. ca. 1915-1925, Chinatown, San Francisco, California Postcard

Travelling in Japan Postcard. Travelling in Japan Postcard

A Poker Game Postcard. ca. 1905-1910, A Poker Game Postcard

A Study in Chinatown, San Francisco, California Postcard. ca. 1915-1925, A Study in Chinatown, San Francisco, California Postcard

Gimme a Light Postcard. ca. 1903, Gimme a Light Postcard

Postcard of Asakusa. ca. 1919, The bustling Asakusa district of Tokyo, where cinema was first introduced to Japan

Postcard of Japanese Woman Writing. ca. 1923, The Japanese lady writes letters with a brush

Asia. Pakistan. Peshawar

TURKEY. Bogazkale. Hattusa. Lion gate, one of the five gates of the wall. Hittite art. Imperial Hittite period

Turkey. Central Anatolia. Nevsehir. Uchisar
TURKEY. CENTRAL ANATOLIA. NEVSEHIR. Uchisar. G� e National Park. Land formations and troglodyte village

Beijing in 1884. Engraving

INDIA. Goa. Se Cathedral (St. Catherines Cathedral), 1562

JORDAN. Madaba. Basilica of Saint George. Mosaic of the 6th century with the oldest representation of Palestina. Detail of the Jordan River in the mouth at the Dead Sea. Early Byzantine art. Mosaic

INDIA. DELHI. Delhi. Humayuns Tomb (1564-1572) by the Persian architect Mirak Mirza Ghiyas

India (1863). Agra. Picture of the Historia
" India (1863). Agra. Picture of the " Historia General de las Misiones" (General History of Missions). Etching."

Proto-Ionic capital. 7th c. Jewish school. Menorah. Sculpture on rock. ISRAEL. Jerusalem. Israel Museum. Proc: ISRAEL. Jerusalem. Ramat Rachel

Thailand. Northern Region. Sukhothai. Khamphaeng

India (1863). Madurai. Picture of the Historia
" India (1863). Madurai. Picture of the " Historia General de las Misiones" (General History of Missions). Etching."

CHINA. SHANSI. Warriors of Xi an (1st c. )
CHINA. SHANSI. Warriors of Xi an (1st c.)

Great Stupa. 3rd BC. INDIA. Sanchi. Northern torana (gateway) of the Great Stupa. Hindu art. Sunga period. Sculpture

CHINA. Manila shawl (19th c. ). Detail with musical
CHINA. Manila shawl (19th c.). Detail with musical

INDIA. KARNATAKA. Pattadakal. Sangameshvara Temple (733)

Helmet with Mask. 50. Made of iron and silver. Roman art. Early Empire. SYRIA. Damascus. National Museum. Proc: SYRIA. Homs. Necropolis of Emesa

Borobudur Temple. 9th c. INDONESIA. CENTRAL JAVA. Borobudur

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