Sultan Collection (#6)

Tippoo Saheb - Sultan of Mysore

BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk82A G-SOAF - 425
BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk82A G-SOAF / 425 (msn PS.376), of the Strikemaster Flying Club, formerly of the Royal Air Force of Oman / Sultan of Oman's Air Force Date: circa 2005

Legend of the Moor's Last Sigh. After the conquest of the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada, the Muslim king Boabdil and his entourage were exiled from the city in 1492

Ordono IV of Leon and Umayyad Caliph of Cordoba Al-Hakam II
Encounter that took place in Madinat al-Zahra (Cordoba) between King Ordono IV of Leon, called the Bad (926-962) and the Umayyad Caliph of Cordoba Al-Hakam II (915-976). Illustration by J. Alaminos

Short Sunderland Mk. I L2160 Selangor
Royal Air Force - Short Sunderland Mk.I L2160 Selangor (msn S.0862), at the naming ceremony by the Sultan of Selangor, held at Port Swettenham in October 1938. Date: 1938

Turkey. Constantinople. Kiosk of the Grand Seigneur at Bebek
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Kiosk of the Grand Seigneur at Bebek, at the Bosphorus. Engraving by Lemaitre, Cholet and Fleury

Turkey. Janissaries
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Janissaries. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Chaillot. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840

Topkapi. Religious ceremony in the Audience Hall (Arz Odacy)
Turkey. Constantinople (Today Istanbul). Topkapi Palace. Religious ceremony in the Audience Hall (Arz Odacy) or Throne apartment on the day before Beyram festival

Turkey. Court of the Grand Vizier. Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Court of the Grand Vizier. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Montaut. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840

Turkey. Constantinople. Ottoman era. The Sultan's bath
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). The Sultan's bath. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Arnout

Topkapi Palace. Audience of a European ambassador, 1788
Turkey. Constantinople (Today Istanbul). Topkapi Palace. Audience Chamber. Audience of a European ambassador, 1788. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Chaillot

Mahmud I (1696-1754). Ottoman sultan from 1730 to 1754
Mahmud I (1696-1754), known as The Hunchback. Ottoman sultan from 1730 to 1754. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Pannier

Selim III (1761-1808). Ottoman sultan from 1789 to 1807. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Moret. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840

Abdulhamid I (1725-1789). Ottoman sultan from 1774 to 1789. Engraving by Lemaitre, H. Lalaisse and Monnin. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840

Ibrahim I (1615-1648). Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1640-1648). Portrait. Engraving by Lemaitre, H. Lalaisse and Chaillot

Murad III - Sultan of the Ottoman empire
Murad III (1546-1595), Sultan of the Ottoman empire (1574 -1595). He was the eldest son of sultan Selim II (1566-1574). Portrait. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Lafon

Selim II (1524-1574). Ottoman sultan from 1566
Selim II (1524-1574). Also known as Selim the Blond or Selim he Drunk. Ottoman sultan from 1566. Engraving by Lemaitre, Masson and Lesueur

Turkey. Kanuni Sultan Suleyman bridge. Buyukcekmece
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Kanuni Sultan Suleyman bridge or Buyukcekmece Bridge. Buyukcekmece, near Istanbul. It was built by Sinan on a commission from Selim II, 16th century

Suleyman the Magnificent (1494-1566). Portrait
Suleyman the Magnificent (1494-1566). Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1520 to 1566. Engraving by Lemaitre and Masson. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver

Turkey. Adrianople (Edirne). The Sultan's Palace
Turkey. Adrianople (today Edirne). The Sultan's Palace at Eski Serai. Engraving by Lemaitre, Vormser and Fonnstecher. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver

Osman I (1258-1326). 1st Ottoman Sultan (Bey). Imperial House of Osman. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Pigeot. Historia de Turquia, by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840

The Particular Service Squadron, Bantry Bay
The Particular Service Squadron in Bantry Bay, Ireland. Assembled as part of a fleet for Baltic operations, primarily against their Russian counterparts

Aga Khan
An Edward Hynes caricature of Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah, Aga Khan III (1877-1957). Date: 1933

Constantinople. Kiosk of the Grand Seigneur at Bebek
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Kiosk of the Grand Seigneur at Bebek, at the Bosphorus. Engraving by Lemaitre, Cholet and Fleury

Turkey. Janissaries. Engraving, 19th century
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Janissaries. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Chaillot. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840. Date: 2018

Vickers Viscount 9Q-CBS
Vickers Viscount 808C 9Q-CBS (msn 423), of Scibe Airlift Zaire, at Castle Donington, prior to delivery in Zaire on 16 November 1976

Sifaiye Medresesi at Sivas, Turkey
Sifaiye Medresesi - a medrese built in 1217 in Sivas, Turkey. It bears typical Seljuk features and was built by the Rum Seljuk Sultan Kaykaus I

de Havilland DHC-4A Caribou 801
Sultan of Oman's Air Force - de Havilland DHC-4A Caribou 801, (msn 293), flying over the Jebel near Salalah, Dhofar Governorate, on 24 January 1973. Date: 1973

BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk. 82 401
BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk.82 401 (msn EEP-JP-403) of the Sultan of Oman's Air Force, at Wartont, prior to delivery, in December 1968. Date: 1968

Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur, Karnataka, India
Gol Gumbaz (Gumbadh, Gombadh), Bijapur, Karnataka, India. It is the mausoleum of Mohammed Adil Shah, Sultan of Bijapur, completed in the 17th century. The name means rose dome. Date: circa 1890s

The tomb of Sultan Selim II - Constantinople
Entrance to the tomb of Sultan Selim II. Date: circa 1920

PORTUGUESE TAKE DIU 1509
A sea battle in the harbour of Diu, on the west coast of India, results in the death of Sultan Badur and Portuguese annexation. Inset : Nugno d'Acona who founds the colony. Date: 1509

TURKISH AMBASSADOR 1721
Yirmisekiz Mehmed Celebi Efendi (c. 1670?1732), (Mehmed Efendi or Mehemet Effendi), special ambassador from the Sultan of Turkey to the court of Louis XV in France. Date: 1721

The Coach of Mangkoe Nagoro IV, c. 1870 (oil on canvas)
7411436 The Coach of Mangkoe Nagoro IV, c.1870 (oil on canvas) by Haaxman, Pieter Alardus (1814-87); 80x160 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Pieter Alardus Haaxman)

Chess set, c. 1795 (ivory & walnut)
2648449 Chess set, c.1795 (ivory & walnut) by Indian School, (18th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Chess set, c. 1795 (ivory & walnut)
2648448 Chess set, c.1795 (ivory & walnut) by Indian School, (18th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Chess set, c. 1795 (ivory & walnut)
2648446 Chess set, c.1795 (ivory & walnut) by Indian School, (18th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Muhammad bin Tughluq issuing token currency, 14th century (print)
3588311 Muhammad bin Tughluq issuing token currency, 14th century (print) by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Muhammad bin Tughluq, aka Prince Fakhr Malik, Jauna Khan)

Portrait of Soliman (Suleyman) I the Magnificent (1494-1566), sultan Ottoman (Suleiman the Magnificent)
ELD4927798 Portrait of Soliman (Suleyman) I the Magnificent (1494-1566), sultan Ottoman (Suleiman the Magnificent) Engraving from "I misteri del Vaticano" by Franco Mistrali 1843 Private

Illustration of Henri Gousse (1872-1914) in Le Rire, 26/06/09 - Young Turk - Turkey, Young Turks, Harem
ICA4863494 Illustration of Henri Gousse (1872-1914) in Le Rire, 26/06/09 - Young Turk - Turkey, Young Turks, Harem by Gousse

HH Taimur bin Faisal, Sultan of Oman, 1925 (b/w photo)
3557426 HH Taimur bin Faisal, Sultan of Oman, 1925 (b/w photo) by Eccles, G.J. (d.1929); Royal Society for Asian Affairs, London, UK; (add.info.: Capt. G.J)

Sultan Bayezid I (or Bajazet, 1360-1403) in a cage after his defeat to Tamerlan (Timur) (1336-1405)
ELD4883859 Sultan Bayezid I (or Bajazet, 1360-1403) in a cage after his defeat to Tamerlan (Timur) (1336-1405) Mongolian prince and descendant of Genghis Khan

Aladdin mother offers to the sultan a tray of precious stones Illustration by Albert Robida (1848-1926)
ELD4868011 Aladdin mother offers to the sultan a tray of precious stones Illustration by Albert Robida (1848-1926) for the tale "Aladin

Second Crusade. Ilgazi pardons Chancellor Walther, Crusades were strategically
7279746 Second Crusade. Ilgazi pardons Chancellor Walther, Crusades were strategically by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Second Crusade)

The Battle of Iconium was fought on 18 May 1190 during the Third Crusade
7279762 The Battle of Iconium was fought on 18 May 1190 during the Third Crusade by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mehmed IV. Mehmed IV 2 January 164, 6 January 1693
7279995 Mehmed IV. Mehmed IV 2 January 164, 6 January 1693 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mehmed IV)

Janissaries, Janissary Corps
7279961 Janissaries, Janissary Corps by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Janissaries, Janissary Corps, were the elite troops of the army in the Ottoman Empire)

The Defeat at Hattin, in 1187 the Battle of Hittin took place
7279757 The Defeat at Hattin, in 1187 the Battle of Hittin took place by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Defeat at Hattin, in 1187 the Battle of Hittin took place)

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"Sultan: A Journey Through Time and Empires" Step into the world of the Sultan, where history unfolds through a captivating array of artifacts and events. From the majestic sound of an organ resonating in ancient palaces to the mesmerizing Tippoos Tiger, each hint reveals a different facet of this enigmatic title. In 1888, a selection of bicycles showcased innovation under the watchful eye of a Sultan. This juxtaposition highlights how even rulers embraced progress amidst tradition. The British Square at Pollilur reminds us that Sultans were not limited to one region; their influence spanned continents. Delve deeper into battles fought and won as we witness Seljuk Turks defeated at Dorylaeum during the First Crusade. A painting in Cossack Museum, Ukraine transports us to another era where Sultans left their mark on distant lands. TIPU SULTAN (1749?-1799) emerges as a prominent figure, embodying strength and resilience against colonial forces. Abdul Hamid II's lithograph captures his regal presence while Sultan Mehmed V Reshad unites allies for common goals. The stylized sultan's signature (tugra) from Istanbul showcases artistic mastery intertwined with political power. As we explore history further, we encounter pivotal moments like the Siege of Constantinople - an event that shaped empires. Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria stands tall among legendary figures who wielded both military might and diplomatic finesse. His legacy echoes through time as an emblematic ruler who united nations under his banner. Finally, return to Sultan Mehmed V Reshad's reign in Turkey - a testament to continuity despite changing times. These hints paint a vivid picture of sultans' multifaceted roles throughout centuries - leaders who navigated complexities with grace and authority. Join us on this remarkable journey through time as we unravel stories woven by sultans, leaving an indelible mark on history's tapestry.