Antique Damascus

Important cities such as Mecca, Medina, Baghdad, and Damascus are clearly marked, reflecting both trade and pilgrimage routes central to the region’s identity.

Blaeu & Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam, circa 1642 Keywords: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Constantinople, Istanbul, Anatolia, Asia Minor, Greece, Balkans, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, Mediterranea...

Technique: Copper engraving with original hand color Maker: Rigobert Bonne, Paris, circa 1780 Keywords: Persia Iran Georgia Caucasus Armenia Azerbaijan Iraq Mesopotamia Kurdistan Kh...

India) in the east. After ransacking Damascus, Timur hoovered up local artisans, scholars, and craftsmen to contribute to a scientific and aesthetic revolution in his gleaming capita...

The semi-attached leather cushion flanked by dramatic flared openwork arms with intricate inlay over a similar openwork apron and turned elements creating an elaborate latticework; w...

Technique: Copperplate engraving with original hand color Maker: Wilkinson, London, 1827 Keyword block (important places and regions visible on the map): Apostles, Early Christianit...

On his return he also visited Jaffa, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, Beirut and Damascus, taking detailed sketches for his future compositions. 

On his return he also visited Jaffa, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, Beirut and Damascus, taking detailed sketches for his future compositions. 

Technique: Copperplate engraving with original hand color Maker: Wilkinson, London, 1827 Keyword block (important places and regions visible on the map): Dominions of Solomon, Holy ...

Technique: Copperplate engraving with original hand color Maker: Wilkinson, London, 1827 Keyword block (important places and regions visible on the map): Egypt, Nile Delta, Memphis,...

Technique: Copperplate engraving with original hand color Maker: Wilkinson, London, 1827 Keyword block (important places and regions visible on the map): Europe, Asia, Africa, Medit...

From Syria Damascus. late19th, early 20th Century. Revival of the old Mameluke style.

Keywords: Palestine, Holy Land, Israel, Judea, Samaria, Galilee, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Nazareth, Hebron, Jericho, Jaffa, Gaza, Beersheba, Dead Sea, Sea of Galilee, Jordan River, Leba...

Mughal dynasty gold and gem encrusted Spinach jade dagger having a dark green pistol grip, inlaid with gold, ruby and sapphire applied rosettes to either side. The Damascus single ed...

Major cities such as Constantinople (Istanbul), Cairo, Alexandria, Damascus, Baghdad, and Mecca are clearly labelled.

Important cities are marked, such as Jerusalem, Gaza, Caesarea, Sidon, Damascus, Tyrus, and Samaria. Key geographical features like the Sea of Galilee (De Galilese Zee), the River Jo...

Notable cities such as Aleppo, Damascus, Baghdad, Mosul, and Smyrna (Izmir) are all labeled.

On his return he also visited Jaffa, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, Beirut and Damascus, taking detailed sketches for his future compositions.

Mamluk Revival style large copper metal vase. Damascus Syrian, Persian Islamic design, hand etched copper vase with a snake style handles.

This Indian Katar “triplex” is made from Damascus steel and consists of two split halves, which are joined into one, and invested in the Qatari sheath.

The vase's pattern is based upon Damascus steel, whereby near eastern blacksmiths welded iron and high carbon steel, folding the metal over and over again and drawing it out into arm...

From the Black to the Caspian Seas and from the Mediterranean to the Persian Gulf, the area extends south into the Arabian Desert and locates Cyprus, Baghdad, Damascus, Baku, and man...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning pair of vintage Moorish Moroccan or Damascus large throne armchairs with matching side tables ...

Howard, Deborah. “Death in Damascus: Venetians in Syria in the Mid-Fifteenth Century.”

Babylon - Located in modern-day Iraq, Babylon is of great historical and cultural interest, especially for its biblical connections. 7. Damascus - As one of the oldest continuously ...

The embroidery is very delicate. Damascus is also very beautiful. Art Nouveau / early Art Deco - French manual work.

The calligraphic decoration is organized in the Indo-Persian and Mamluk Revival tradition, reflecting the historic exchange of artistic vocabulary between Mughal India, Persia, Ottom...

Trade routes passed through cities like Aleppo, Damascus, and Baghdad, bringing goods such as spices, silks, carpets, and precious metals.

A spectacular example after a 17th century Indo-Persian head armor, consisting of a shallow steel bowl of most likely Wootz Damascus steel, Indo Persian Kulah Khud helmet in domed f...

With vignette depicting Damascus. This map originates from 'Nouvel Atlas Illustre Geographie Universelle'.

Howard, Deborah. “Death in Damascus: Venetians in Syria in the Mid-Fifteenth Century.”

Objects of this type are frequently described in the antiques trade as Cairoware, while related Syrian production is often associated with Damascus. Without documented provenance, I ...

Engraved with precision, this map showcases important cities and landmarks of the time, such as Babylon, Seleucia, and Damascus, along with major rivers like the Tigris and Euphrates.

Indeed, the energetic sharpness of his colored enamels recalls the wonders found in the mosques of Cairo, Damascus or Constantinople, of which he will undertake some reconstructions ...

This is an exceptional and historic pair of Damascus enameled metalwork vessels or urns. These art objects show signs of rough use and handling through the centuries.

Made in the area of Damascus circa 1790, very rare and highly sought after !!

On his return he also visited Jaffa, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, Beirut and Damascus, taking detailed sketches for his future compositions. 

On his return he also visited Jaffa, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, Beirut and Damascus, taking detailed sketches for his future compositions. 

On his return he also visited Jaffa, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, Beirut and Damascus, taking detailed sketches for his future compositions. 

On his return he also visited Jaffa, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, Beirut and Damascus, taking detailed sketches for his future compositions. 

On his return he also visited Jaffa, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, Beirut and Damascus, taking detailed sketches for his future compositions. 

On his return he also visited Jaffa, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, Beirut and Damascus, taking detailed sketches for his future compositions. 

Major ancient cities are marked, including Jerusalem, Gaza, Caesarea, Damascus, Tyre (Tyrus), and Joppa (Joppe), offering geographical reference points across both biblical and histo...

"The well-tempered blade of Damascus," says Sonnini, "is by them wielded with astonishing dexterity, and in their hands proves a most dreadful weapon."

The Virgin’s solemn attitude is a physical translatation of John of Damascus’ reflexion : « Her hands will cary the Eternal and her knees will be a throne ».

Place names such as Baghdad, Damascus, Mecca, and Jerusalem are clearly marked, providing a fascinating snapshot of the 19th-century geopolitical landscape.

On his return he also visited Jaffa, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, Beirut and Damascus, taking detailed sketches for his future compositions.

He commanded his servant (whom the Torah commentators identify as Eliezer of Damascus) to journey to his birthplace of Aram Naharaim to select a bride from his own family, rather tha...

Major cities such as Aleppo, Damascus, Baghdad, Mosul, and Smyrna are clearly marked, as are less familiar historical towns and provincial centers, making this an informative and att...

On his return he also visited Jaffa, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, Beirut and Damascus, taking detailed sketches for his future compositions.

She embodies this quote from Saint John of Damascus : “Her hands will carry the Eternal and her knees will be a throne…” She is then designated as Sedes Sapientiae meaning Throne...

On his return he also visited Jaffa, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, Beirut and Damascus, taking detailed sketches for his future compositions.

On his return he also visited Jaffa, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, Beirut and Damascus, taking detailed sketches for his future compositions.

On his return he also visited Jaffa, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, Beirut and Damascus, taking detailed sketches for his future compositions.