Illustrations
ILLUSTRATIONS
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| Bijen in the Well | |
| Hazrat Ali slays Marhab | Face page 15 |
| Laila and Majnun | „ 34 |
| Shaykh Sinan meets the Christian Maiden | „ 42 |
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| From a Kerman Carpet (Headpiece) | |
| From a Kerman Shawl (Headpiece) | |
| From an Earthenware Water Pipe (Tailpiece) | |
| From an Old Ivory Dagger-Hilt (Headpiece) | |
| From a Copper Lantern (Headpiece) | |
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| From Lustred Pottery (Headpiece) | |
| Mohamed Ismail Khan, the Vakil-ul-Mulk | |
| The Mahun Shrine | |
| A Design from Old Pottery (Tailpiece) | |
| From a Carpet (Headpiece) | |
| Sirdar Husein Khan and his Family | |
| The Fort of the Rebel Baluch | |
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| Head, from a Birjand Carpet (Tailpiece) | |
| From a Tile of the Fourteenth Century (Headpiece) | |
| The Garden at Mahun | |
| Shaykh Ahmad | |
| From an Old Tile (Tailpiece) | |
| From a Bronze Mirror (Headpiece) | |
| The Governor's Falcons | |
| The "White Fort" | |
| The Stone Pulpit of the "White Fort" | |
| A Persian Salt Swamp | |
| From an Old Vase (Tailpiece) | |
| From Old Needlework (Headpiece) | |
| A Persian Wedding | |
| From a Sasanian Brass Bowl (Tailpiece) | |
| From an Old Brass Tray (Headpiece) | |
| The Fort of Ardeshir | |
| A Parsi Gardener | |
| A Persian Band | |
| A Kerman Carpet and its Owner | |
| Plan of the Meshed Shrine | Face page 101 |
| Design from an Old Brass Tray (Tailpiece) | |
| From an Earthenware Water Pipe (Headpiece) | |
| Mirza Hasan Khan, Mustaufi | |
| The Mullah | |
| From the Sheath of a Dagger (Tailpiece) | |
| From an Enamelled Box (Headpiece) | |
| In the Jabal Bariz | |
| Gipsy Musicians | |
| From an Old Brass Tray (Tailpiece) | |
| From a Carpet (Headpiece) | |
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| The Dervish at No Ruz | |
| The Shah's Wrestler | |
| Detail from a Kerman Carpet (Tailpiece) | |
| Quotation from Hafiz (Headpiece) | |
| Mahmud Khan | |
| Detail from a Kerman Carpet (Tailpiece) | |
| From a Nomad Carpet (Headpiece) | |
| The Koran Stand at Anar | |
| Yezd and its Wind Towers | |
| From an enamelled Box (Headpiece) | |
| Leaders of the Muharram Procession | |
| The Muharram at Yezd | |
| The Caravanserai at Rizab | |
| Gholam Ali, "Cut Hand" | |
| A Meshed Banker | |
| From Lustred Pottery (Headpiece) | |
| Baluch Nomads | |
| Turbat-i-Heideri | |
| The "Lower Avenue," Meshed | |
| From a Turkoman Carpet (Headpiece) | |
| The Imam taking the Poisoned Grapes from the Caliph | |
| The "Old Court," showing Nadir's Fountain in the foreground | |
| The Golden Porch of Nadir Shah | |
| The Tomb Chamber | |
| The Golden Door at the Foot of the Tomb | |
| From a Metal Lantern (Headpiece) | |
| Mirza Hasan Ali, the Poet | |
| The Mosque of Gauhar Shad Aga | |
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| In the Kuhpaia District | |
| From an Earthenware Water Pipe (Tailpiece) | |
| The Seal of the Imam Riza | |
| From a Lacquered Pen Box (Headpiece) |
Note.—The headpieces and other designs are drawn by Miss E. R. SYKES, from objects in Major SYKES'S collection.
