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Stamp seal
3100-2900 BCE

Iraq
Folio from Aja'ib al-makhluqat (Wonders of Creation) by al-Qazvini; recto: Harish/Unicorn (Harish), Wild Pig (Khanzir); verso: Bear (dubb)
early 15th century

Iraq or Eastern Turkey
Folio from Aja'ib al-makhluqat (Wonders of Creation) by al-Qazvini; recto: Constellations of the Southern Hemisphere: Cetus (Qitus), Orion (al-Jabbar); verso: Eridanus (al-Nahr), Lepus (al-Arnab), Canis Major (al-Kalib al-Akbar)
early 15th century

Iraq or Eastern Turkey
Dungwort (Barranjasf) and Onion (Basl); folio from a Aja'ib al-makhluqat ("Wonders of Creation") by al-Qazvini
early 15th century

Iraq or Eastern Turkey
Folio from Aja'ib al-makhluqat (Wonders of Creation) by al-Qazvini; recto: Apple Tree (Tuffah), Cone-Bearing Fir (Tannub); verso: Mulberry Tree (Tut), Fig Tree
early 15th century

Iraq or Eastern Turkey
Folio from an Arabic translation of De Materia Medica by Dioscorides (ca. 40-90 C.E.); recto: Outdoor scene with a mad dog biting a man; verso: text
1224 (621 A.H.)

Probably Baghdad, Iraq
Sherd, cream body, opaque tin glaze; black and blue underglaze
mid 8th-mid 13th century

Basra (?), Iraq
Cylinder seal
9th-7th century

Iraq
Dish
9th century

Iraq
Dog (Kalb), from Aja'ib al-makhluqat (Wonders of Creation) by al-Qazvini
early 15th century

Iraq or Eastern Turkey
Sherd, cream body, opaque tin glaze
mid 8th-mid 13th century

Basra (?), Iraq
Detached folio from a copy of Aja’ib al-Makhluqat wa ghara’ib al-mawjudat (The Wonders of Creation and the Oddities of Existence) by Zakariyya ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini (d. 1283)
early 15th century

Iraq or Eastern Turkey