Tag: illustration

3 records found
ENA NS 73.8
Recto: Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Verso: Doodle of a knight on horseback. There may also be some Arabic text, crossed out.
JRL Gaster heb. ms 2110a/8
Two or three amulets containing remarkable illustrations: a demon with a tail, tutu, scepter, horns, and curly hair; a seated woman; and a man being swallowed by a fish. The text surrounding the images is mainly in Hebrew, but there is also Arabic script and possibly some Judaeo-Persian. Gaster acquired these items from Tehran via Alfandary Bros., Oriental Merchants, April 1914 CE; this shelfmark also contains Gaster's provenance notes and the original letter he received from M. Alfandary accompanying the shipment.
T-S Ar.51.60
Story from Kalīla wa-Dimna, with a large illustration, in color, of a lion cub and his mother. (Information from Goitein’s index card)