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Persians, a civilization steeped in rich history and cultural heritage, have left an indelible mark on the world

Background imagePersians Collection: Battlefield of Marathon, Greece (engraving)

Battlefield of Marathon, Greece (engraving)
8635028 Battlefield of Marathon, Greece (engraving) by Doussault, Charles (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battlefield of Marathon, Greece. Illustration from Hellas)

Background imagePersians Collection: Miltiades at the Battle of Marathon (engraving)

Miltiades at the Battle of Marathon (engraving)
8635025 Miltiades at the Battle of Marathon (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miltiades at the Battle of Marathon, Greece, 490 BC)

Background imagePersians Collection: Map of Bombay with the harbour and country adjacent, also shown Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf

Map of Bombay with the harbour and country adjacent, also shown Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf, c.1855 (ink, watercolour)
7339502 Map of Bombay with the harbour and country adjacent, also shown Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf, c.1855 (ink, watercolour) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 77x50 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imagePersians Collection: Masawaiyh, Mesue the Elder, with Harun al-Rashid, Bagdad, 1869 (Engraving)

Masawaiyh, Mesue the Elder, with Harun al-Rashid, Bagdad, 1869 (Engraving)
7422844 Masawaiyh, Mesue the Elder, with Harun al-Rashid, Bagdad, 1869 (Engraving); (add.info.: Science. Medicine. Persian physician Masawaiyh, Mesue the Elder, with abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid)

Background imagePersians Collection: Map of the Eastern Empire and the Sassanids, 7th century. (print)

Map of the Eastern Empire and the Sassanids, 7th century. (print)
7420040 Map of the Eastern Empire and the Sassanids, 7th century. (print); (add.info.: Map of the Eastern Empire and the Sassanids, 7th century. From the book Outline of History by H.G)

Background imagePersians Collection: La bataille entre le roi Bahram (?) et les turcs. Miniature peinte, 1508, art perse

La bataille entre le roi Bahram (?) et les turcs. Miniature peinte, 1508, art perse
AIS5386359 La bataille entre le roi Bahram (?) et les turcs. Miniature peinte, 1508, art perse. Musee des arts asiatiques de Seattle (Etats Unis).; © Iberfoto.

Background imagePersians Collection: The thousand and one nights (1001 nights): Sindbad the sailor - the monkeys - engraving by Gustave

The thousand and one nights (1001 nights): Sindbad the sailor - the monkeys - engraving by Gustave Dore in a 19th
PCT4715966 The thousand and one nights (1001 nights): Sindbad the sailor - the monkeys - engraving by Gustave Dore in a 19th century Roy edition - see also GUT5092 -; (add.info)

Background imagePersians Collection: Persian Warrior

Persian Warrior
7287229 Persian Warrior; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Persian Warrior. Roman relief from the time of Hadrian of an original dated 160 - 150 AD)

Background imagePersians Collection: Portrait of Fath Ali Shah Qajar (Baba Khan, 1771-1834), Shah of Iran - Colorisee engraving

Portrait of Fath Ali Shah Qajar (Baba Khan, 1771-1834), Shah of Iran - Colorisee engraving
NWI4927823 Portrait of Fath Ali Shah Qajar (Baba Khan, 1771-1834), Shah of Iran - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - Fath 'Ali Shah

Background imagePersians Collection: Marine identification sign, 1860s. (Persia, Russia, Turkey, Egypt, Ireland, Portugal, Greece)

Marine identification sign, 1860s. (Persia, Russia, Turkey, Egypt, Ireland, Portugal, Greece, Arabia)
NWI4846603 Marine identification sign, 1860s. (Persia, Russia, Turkey, Egypt, Ireland, Portugal, Greece, Arabia, the Kingdom of Siam, Costa Rica, the Ionian Islands, Spain and the quarantine flag)

Background imagePersians Collection: Flags of forty countries, circa 1890. Colour lithography, 19th century

Flags of forty countries, circa 1890. Colour lithography, 19th century
NWI4851551 Flags of forty countries, circa 1890. Colour lithography, 19th century.; (add.info.: Flags of forty countries, circa 1890)

Background imagePersians Collection: Leaders of Babylon talking with Persies. 19th century colour engraving

Leaders of Babylon talking with Persies. 19th century colour engraving
NWI4856881 Leaders of Babylon talking with Persies. 19th century colour engraving.; (add.info.: Leaders of Babylon talking with Persies)

Background imagePersians Collection: Antiquite: bushel used to measure flour from excavations of a necropolis of Susa (Iran). 4000 BC

Antiquite: bushel used to measure flour from excavations of a necropolis of Susa (Iran). 4000 BC
JEB4907862 Antiquite: bushel used to measure flour from excavations of a necropolis of Susa (Iran). 4000 BC. Mediterranean Archeology Museum

Background imagePersians Collection: Civilization of Antiquity: Xerxes I The Great King of Ancient Persia on his throne. Colour engraving

Civilization of Antiquity: Xerxes I The Great King of Ancient Persia on his throne. Colour engraving
NWI4911010 Civilization of Antiquity: Xerxes I The Great King of Ancient Persia on his throne. Colour engraving.; (add.info.: Civilization of Antiquity)

Background imagePersians Collection: Le chah (shah ou schah) de Persia - Shah of Persia with long beard

Le chah (shah ou schah) de Persia - Shah of Persia with long beard and elaborately bejeweled crown, ceremonial robes
FLO4723785 Le chah (shah ou schah) de Persia - Shah of Persia with long beard and elaborately bejeweled crown, ceremonial robes, belt, dagger, and sword - Handcoloured woodcut by E

Background imagePersians Collection: Persian with spear and shield, and a Persian chariot. Handcolored copperplate engraving

Persian with spear and shield, and a Persian chariot. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's
FLO4704229 Persian with spear and shield, and a Persian chariot. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of

Background imagePersians Collection: Ruins of Persepolis, or Takht-e-Jamshid, capital of the Achaemenid (Routeenide) Empire

Ruins of Persepolis, or Takht-e-Jamshid, capital of the Achaemenid (Routeenide) Empire
FLO4723011 Ruins of Persepolis, or Takht-e-Jamshid, capital of the Achaemenid (Routeenide) Empire. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814) Travels in the Ottoman Empire

Background imagePersians Collection: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, Perse pavilion, 1900 - shot: 10 c the shot

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, Perse pavilion, 1900 - shot: 10 c the shot
LUX4771114 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, Perse pavilion, 1900 - shot: 10 c the shot; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, Perse pavilion

Background imagePersians Collection: Persian costumes: a fire worshiper (zoroastrism). Lithography for the book

Persian costumes: a fire worshiper (zoroastrism). Lithography for the book
FLO4633984 Persian costumes: a fire worshiper (zoroastrism). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Asie" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche

Background imagePersians Collection: The Industrial Arts among the Oriental Nations (engraving)

The Industrial Arts among the Oriental Nations (engraving)
8644834 The Industrial Arts among the Oriental Nations (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Industrial Arts among the Oriental Nations)

Background imagePersians Collection: The Greek Fleet in the Hellespont (litho)

The Greek Fleet in the Hellespont (litho)
8660801 The Greek Fleet in the Hellespont (litho) by King, Cecil (1881-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Greek Fleet in the Hellespont)

Background imagePersians Collection: The Pomp of Pausanias (litho)

The Pomp of Pausanias (litho)
8660798 The Pomp of Pausanias (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pomp of Pausanias)

Background imagePersians Collection: National Types of Beauty: Persia (b/w photo)

National Types of Beauty: Persia (b/w photo)
8645399 National Types of Beauty: Persia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persia)

Background imagePersians Collection: Shores of the Persian Gulf (engraving)

Shores of the Persian Gulf (engraving)
8635122 Shores of the Persian Gulf (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shores of the Persian Gulf. Illustration from Hellas)

Background imagePersians Collection: Battlefield of Plataea, Greece (engraving)

Battlefield of Plataea, Greece (engraving)
8635035 Battlefield of Plataea, Greece (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battlefield of Plataea, Greece. Illustration from Hellas)

Background imagePersians Collection: Site of the Battle of Salamis, Greece (engraving)

Site of the Battle of Salamis, Greece (engraving)
8635032 Site of the Battle of Salamis, Greece (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Site of the Battle of Salamis, Greece. Illustration from Hellas)

Background imagePersians Collection: Themistocles, Athenian politician and general (engraving)

Themistocles, Athenian politician and general (engraving)
8635029 Themistocles, Athenian politician and general (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Themistocles (c524-459 BC)

Background imagePersians Collection: Persian warriors and archers (engraving)

Persian warriors and archers (engraving)
8635024 Persian warriors and archers (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persian warriors and archers. Illustration from Hellas)

Background imagePersians Collection: Girls of Many Lands: Persia (colour litho)

Girls of Many Lands: Persia (colour litho)
8659775 Girls of Many Lands: Persia (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persia)

Background imagePersians Collection: The Capture of Baghdad (litho)

The Capture of Baghdad (litho)
8661315 The Capture of Baghdad (litho) by Valda, John Harris (1874-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Capture of Baghdad)

Background imagePersians Collection: Map of Turkey in 1914 (litho)

Map of Turkey in 1914 (litho)
8661161 Map of Turkey in 1914 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Turkey in 1914)

Background imagePersians Collection: A tomb near Persepolis, the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire

A tomb near Persepolis, the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, seen here in the 19th century
6428105 A tomb near Persepolis, the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, seen here in the 19th century, from "Monuments de Tous les Peuples" by Ernest Breton

Background imagePersians Collection: Darius I the Great, 549, 486 B. C. Great King of the Persians 522, 486 B. Depicted with retinue

Darius I the Great, 549, 486 B. C. Great King of the Persians 522, 486 B. Depicted with retinue
7278145 Darius I the Great, 549, 486 B. C. Great King of the Persians 522, 486 B. Depicted with retinue; Private Collection; (add.info.: Darius I the Great, 549, 486 B. C)

Background imagePersians Collection: Soldiers from ancient Persia. From Cassell's Universal History, published 1888 (b/w engraving)

Soldiers from ancient Persia. From Cassell's Universal History, published 1888 (b/w engraving)
6867230 Soldiers from ancient Persia. From Cassell's Universal History, published 1888 (b/w engraving); (add.info.: Soldiers from ancient Persia)

Background imagePersians Collection: Young persan holding a mirror, ca 1820 (Engraving)

Young persan holding a mirror, ca 1820 (Engraving)
7422861 Young persan holding a mirror, ca 1820 (Engraving); (add.info.: Geography. Iran. Young persan holding a mirror. Engraving, France, ca 1820.); © Archives Charmet.

Background imagePersians Collection: Sixteen Views of Plaves in the Persian Gulph Forces Against the Arabian Pirates, 1813 (aquatint)

Sixteen Views of Plaves in the Persian Gulph Forces Against the Arabian Pirates, 1813 (aquatint, coloured)
7342605 Sixteen Views of Plaves in the Persian Gulph Forces Against the Arabian Pirates, 1813 (aquatint, coloured) by Temple, R

Background imagePersians Collection: Sixteen Views of Plaves in the Persian Gulph Forces Against the Arabian Pirates, 1813 (aquatint)

Sixteen Views of Plaves in the Persian Gulph Forces Against the Arabian Pirates, 1813 (aquatint, coloured)
7342603 Sixteen Views of Plaves in the Persian Gulph Forces Against the Arabian Pirates, 1813 (aquatint, coloured) by Temple, R

Background imagePersians Collection: Sixteen Views of Plaves in the Persian Gulph Forces Against the Arabian Pirates, 1813 (aquatint)

Sixteen Views of Plaves in the Persian Gulph Forces Against the Arabian Pirates, 1813 (aquatint, coloured)
7342602 Sixteen Views of Plaves in the Persian Gulph Forces Against the Arabian Pirates, 1813 (aquatint, coloured) by Temple, R

Background imagePersians Collection: HM Turret Ship 'Devastation' at Spithead on the occasion of the naval review in honour of the Shah

HM Turret Ship 'Devastation' at Spithead on the occasion of the naval review in honour of the Shah of Persia
7338114 HM Turret Ship 'Devastation' at Spithead on the occasion of the naval review in honour of the Shah of Persia, 23 June 1873, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Cooke

Background imagePersians Collection: Vambery in his Travelling Dress

Vambery in his Travelling Dress
5668946 Vambery in his Travelling Dress; (add.info.: Illustration of Armin Vambery (1832-1913) Hungarian traveller and writer who travelled extensively around the territories of the Ottoman Empire

Background imagePersians Collection: The ' Cyropedie' by Xenophon (Senofonte) Copy dedicated to Ercole d'Este (Hercules II d'Este)

The " Cyropedie" by Xenophon (Senofonte) Copy dedicated to Ercole d'Este (Hercules II d'Este)
VEN5027489 The " Cyropedie" by Xenophon (Senofonte) Copy dedicated to Ercole d'Este (Hercules II d'Este). Scene of dedicace (detail)

Background imagePersians Collection: Portrait of Mozaffer ed dine (1853-1907), Persian shah from 1897 to 1907 (b/w photo)

Portrait of Mozaffer ed dine (1853-1907), Persian shah from 1897 to 1907 (b/w photo)
AIS5341317 Portrait of Mozaffer ed dine (1853-1907), Persian shah from 1897 to 1907 (b/w photo); © Iberfoto.

Background imagePersians Collection: Nasseredin Shah Naser al-Din (Nasserer-al-Din Shah Qajar) (1831-1896) Shah of Persia - Shah of Iran

Nasseredin Shah Naser al-Din (Nasserer-al-Din Shah Qajar) (1831-1896) Shah of Persia - Shah of Iran
NWI4927901 Nasseredin Shah Naser al-Din (Nasserer-al-Din Shah Qajar) (1831-1896) Shah of Persia - Shah of Iran, 1880s.Digitally colored woodcut of a photograph; (add.info)

Background imagePersians Collection: Bridge built on boats by the Persian armees of Xerxes I known as the Great (or Assuerus I, ca)

Bridge built on boats by the Persian armees of Xerxes I known as the Great (or Assuerus I, ca)
NWI4855952 Bridge built on boats by the Persian armees of Xerxes I known as the Great (or Assuerus I, ca. 519-465 BC), member of the Routeenides dynasty

Background imagePersians Collection: Zoroastrianism - Mazdeism: fire worship at the time of the Achaemenid era of persian empire

Zoroastrianism - Mazdeism: fire worship at the time of the Achaemenid era of persian empire
ELD4961315 Zoroastrianism - Mazdeism: fire worship at the time of the Achaemenid era of persian empire, 539-331 BC (Zoroastrianism - Mazdayasna)

Background imagePersians Collection: Bucephale the horse of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) receiving offerings

Bucephale the horse of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) receiving offerings
ELD4959265 Bucephale the horse of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) receiving offerings (Bucephalus or Bucephalas the horse of Alexander the Great)

Background imagePersians Collection: Portrait of Nadir Shah of Persia, 1698-1747 (Nader Khan Qirqlu Afshar, Nadir Chah)

Portrait of Nadir Shah of Persia, 1698-1747 (Nader Khan Qirqlu Afshar, Nadir Chah)
FLO4723003 Portrait of Nadir Shah of Persia, 1698-1747 (Nader Khan Qirqlu Afshar, Nadir Chah). Illustration from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814) Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia

Background imagePersians Collection: Portrait of Shah Mohammad Ali Han of Persia (Mohammad Ali Khan Zand, Mehemet Khan), 1760-1779

Portrait of Shah Mohammad Ali Han of Persia (Mohammad Ali Khan Zand, Mehemet Khan), 1760-1779
FLO4722993 Portrait of Shah Mohammad Ali Han of Persia (Mohammad Ali Khan Zand, Mehemet Khan), 1760-1779. Illustration from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814) Travels in the Ottoman Empire



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Persians, a civilization steeped in rich history and cultural heritage, have left an indelible mark on the world. From the vast expanse of the Ancient Persian Empire to the intricate details found in their manuscripts, they have captivated generations with their contributions. The Map of the Ancient Persian Empire showcases their territorial prowess and strategic brilliance, and is a testament to their ability to conquer and govern vast lands. In another remarkable feat, Pheidippides Runs tells the story of how a Persian messenger ran from Marathon to Athens to deliver news of victory. This act exemplifies their commitment and determination. Not only known for their conquests but also for their love for animals, they can famous for breeding exquisite felines like the Black Persian cat. With its luxurious fur and striking features, it embodies elegance and grace. One cannot overlook the significance of manuscripts such as the 1650 Persian Manuscript depicting life at court during Safavid dynasty rule. These documents offer glimpses into royal lifestyles and provide valuable insights into Persia's past. The Battle Of Thermopylae stands as one of history's most epic clashes where brave Persians faced off against Greek forces led by Leonidas I. This battle has become legendary, showcasing both sides' valor and military might. Literature enthusiasts will recognize Shahnameh - The Book of Kings - a masterpiece from the 16th century that narrates tales like Sohrab's tragic story. Its poetic verses immortalize heroes while reflecting upon themes such as honor, loyalty, and sacrifice. Amongst these historical wonders lie Tortoiseshell Persians – cats adorned with unique coats blending various hues seamlessly together. Their beauty mirrors nature's artistry while captivating hearts worldwide. From kittens playfully exploring new surroundings to three majestic Persian Cats sitting in line – these images evoke warmth and joy associated with our furry companions who bring comfort wherever they go. Lastly, we encounter Red Persian cats, with their fiery coats and captivating eyes.