No 5, 40 x 51.5 cm, Turkish and Islamic Arts: Sultan Selim II; Nigari; second half of the sixteenth century.

0080

No 6, 41.5 x 57 cm, Imperial decree of Selim III, 1795. Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts. Istanbul.

0081

No 1, 40 x 54.5 cm, Turkish and Islamic Arts: Allah ; under-glass calligraphy; Ibrahim Nuri; early nineteenth century. 0076

No 2, 40 x 51.5 cm, Turkish and Islamic Arts: pictorial calligraphy; Ismail Zuhtu; end of the eighteenth century.

0077

No 3, 40 x 55 cm, Turkish and Islamic Arts: Mohamed s ascent to heaven; Persian; mid-sixteenth century.

0078

No 4, 41 x 57.5 cm, Turkish and Islamic Arts: the Kaaba; Persian (from Wonders of All Creation); mid-sixteenth century.

0079

No 7, 44 x 63 cm, Miniature painting; from Surname-i Vehbi (Vehbi s Book of Feasts), 1721-30. Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul. 0082

No 16, 45 x 67.5 cm, Iznik tile. Second half of the sixteenth century. Blossoming Prunus.

Cinili Kosk, Istanbul

0088

No 10, 40.5 x 53 cm. Christ Pantocrator (Omnipotent); Mosaic (1315-21); Saint Saviour in Chora, Istanbul.

0085

No 11, 47 x 59.5 cm. Map of Piri Reis. 1513. Topkapi Palace Museum. Istanbul.

0086

No 14, 67 x 47 cm. Antioch on the Orontes Oceanus. Second century CE. Hatay Archaeological Museum, Antakya.

0087

No 15, 47 x 67 cm, Christ Pantocrator. Mosaic. Hagia Sophia, Istanbul.

0089

No 8, 47 x 62.5 cm, Miniature painting; from Surname-i Vehbi (Vehbi s Book of Feasts), 1721-30. Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul. 0083

No 9, 45 x 66.5 cm, The Virgin with Christ Child. Mosaic from Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya Museum), Istanbul.

AD 867. 0084

No 18, 35.5 x 51 cm

0090

No 28, 34 x 44 cm. Theodore Metochites (1260-1332)  The Donor of the Chora, Saint Saviour in Chora, Istanbul.

0094

No 30, 47.5 x 69 cm. Ephesian Artemis.

0092

No 31, 42 x 29 cm. The Alexander Sarcophagus, 325-311 BCE, Istanbul Archaeological Museums.

0096

No 19, 48.5 x 70 cm, Hagia Sophia,

Trabzon.

0091

No 21, 46.5 x 67 cm, Blossoming Spring Tree. The Mosque of Rustem Pasa 1561. Istanbul.

0095

No 22, 46.5 x 67 cm, Blossoming Plum Branches and Spring Flowers. Atik Valide Mosque 1583. Istanbul.

0093