Artist: n/a Title: The Islamic World Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: n/a
Artist: n/a Title: Aerial view of Haram Al-Sharif, Jerusalem Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: n/a
Artist: n/a Title: Cutaway drawing of the Dome of the Rock Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: n/a
Artist: n/a Title: Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem (interior) Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: 691–2 Source/Museum: n/a
Artist: n/a Title: Plan of the palace at Mshatta, Jordan Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: 743–4 Source/Museum: n/a
Artist: n/a Title: Frieze, detail of façade of the palace at Mshatta Medium: Stone Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Museum für Islamische Kunst
Artist: n/a Title: Frieze, detail of façade of the palace at Mshatta Medium: Stone Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Museum für Islamische Kunst
Artist: n/a Title: Elements of Architecture: Mosque Plans (Centrally-Planned Mosque) Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: Centrally-planned mosque: Sultan Selim Mosque, Edirne
Artist: n/a Title: Elements of Architecture: Mosque Plans (Hypostyle Mosque) Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: Hypostyle mosque: Great Mosque, Cordoba, after extension by al-Hakam II
Artist: n/a Title: Dome in front of the Mihrab, Great Mosque Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: 965 Source/Museum: n/a
Artist: n/a Title: Elements of Architecture: Arches and Muqarnas Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: Arches and Muqarnas: horseshoe arch, pointed arch, muqarnas
Artist: n/a Title: Page from the Qur'an (Surah II: 286 and Title Surah III) in kufic script Medium: Black ink pigments, and gold on vellum Size: 8 ⅜ X 11 ⅛ " (21.8 X 29.2 cm) Date: 9th century Source/Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1937 (37.99.2)
Artist: Attributed to Galinus Title: Arabic manuscript page Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: 1199 Source/Museum: Iraq. / Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris
Artist: n/a Title: Bowl with kufic border Medium: Earthenware with slip, pigment, and lead glaze Size: diameter 14½" (37 cm) Date: 9th–10th century Source/Museum: Samarkand, Uzbekistan. / Musée du Louvre, Paris.
Artist: n/a Title: Textile with elephants and camels (known today as the Shroud of Saint Josse) Medium: Dyed silk Size: largest fragment 20½ X 37" (94 X 52 cm) Date: Before 961 Source/Museum: From Khurasan or Central Asia. / Musée du Louvre, Paris.
Artist: n/a Title: Mamluk glass oil lamp Medium: Glass, polychrome enamel, and gold Size: height 12" (30.5 cm) Date: c. 1355 Source/Museum: Syria or Egypt. Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York. (52.1.86)
Artist: n/a Title: Tile Mosaic Mihrab, from the Madrasa Imami, Isfahan Medium: Glazed and cut tiles Size: 11'3" X 7'6" (3.43 X 2.29 m) Date: Founded 1354 Source/Museum: Iran. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Harris Brisbane Dick Fund (39.20)
Artist: n/a Title: Qibla wall with m ihrab and minbar, Sultan Hasan Madrasa-Mausoleum-Mosque Complex Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: 1356–63 Source/Museum: Main iwan (vaulted chamber) in the mosque, Cairo, Egypt
Artist: n/a Title: Court of the Lions, Palace of the Lions, Alhambra, Granada Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: 1354–91 Source/Museum: Spain
Artist: n/a Title: Muqarnas Dome, Hall of the Abencerrajes, Palace of the Lions, Alhambra Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: Built between 1354–91 Source/Museum: n/a
Artist: By Shazi Title: Pen Box Medium: Brass with inlaid silver, copper, and black organic material Size: height 2", length 12 ⅝ ", width 2½" (5 X 31.4 X 6.4 cm) Date: 1210–11 Source/Museum: From Iran or Afghanistan. / Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. (F1936.7)
Artist: n/a Title: Banner of Las Navas de Tolosa Medium: Silk tapestry-weave with gilt parchment Size: 10'9 ⅞ " X 7'2 ⅝ " (3.3 X 2.2 m) Date: 1212–50 Source/Museum: Detail of center panel, from southern Spain. / Museo de Telas Medievales, Monasterio de Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas, Burgos, Spain
Artist: n/a Title: Medallion Rug, variant Star Ushak style Medium: Wool Size: 10'3" X 7'6 ¼" (313.7 X 229.2 cm) Date: 16th century Source/Museum: Anatolia (present-day Turkey). / The St. Louis Art Museum. Gift of James F. Ballard
Artist: n/a Title: Technique: carpet making Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: a. Kilim weaving pattern used in flat-weaving, b. Symmetrical knot, used extensively in Iran, c. Asymmetrical knot, used extensively in Turkey
Artist: n/a Title: Qur’an frontispiece (right half of two-page spread) Medium: Ink, pigments, and gold on paper Size: 24 X 18" (61 X 45.7 cm) Date: c. 1368 Source/Museum: Cairo, Egypt. / National Library, Cairo. Ms. 7.
Artist: Kamal al-Din Bihzad Title: The Caliph Harun Al-Rashid Visits the Turkish Bath Medium: Ink and pigments on paper Size: approx. 7 X 6" (17.8 X 15.3 cm) Date: c. 1494 Source/Museum: From a copy of the 12th-century Khamsa (Five Poems) of Nizami. Herat, Afghanistan. / The British Library, London. Oriental and India office Collections (Ms. Or. 6810, fol. 27v)
Artist: n/a Title: The Portrait of Khusrau Shown to Shirin Medium: Ink, pigments, and gold on paper Size: 9 ⅞ X 6¾" (25 X 17 cm) Date: c. 1494 Source/Museum: From a copy of the 12th-century Khamsa (Five Poems) of Nizami.Herat, Afghanistan. / The British Library, London
Artist: n/a Title: Mosque of Sultan Selim, Edirne Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: 1568–75 Source/Museum: Turkey
Artist: n/a Title: Interior, Mosque of Sultan Selim Medium: n/a Size: n/a Date: n/a Source/Museum: Turkey
Suleyman
Artist: n/a Title: Illuminated Tugra of Sultan Suleyman Medium: Ink, paint, and gold on paper Size: removed from a firman and trimmed to 20½ X 25 ⅜ " (52 X 64.5 cm) Date: c. 1555–60 Source/Museum: Istanbul, Turkey. / The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1938 (38.149.1)
Artist: n/a Title: Hasan Fathy Mosque at New Gourna Medium: Gouache on paper Size: 22½ X 17 ⅞ " (52.8 X 45.2 cm) Date: 1945–47 Source/Museum: n/a
