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Seljuk Articles and Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers
and the Shahdom of Khwarizm

Illustrations of Seljuks in Warqa wa Gulshah. Topkapi Saray Museum, Hazine 841
Saljuq Clothing by Elsie H. Peck
Seljuk Male Clothing by Timothy Dawson
Two Warriors on a Seljuq Bas Relief, from Konya, 12th century. Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts, Sultanahmet, Turkey
Cavalry on a Seljuk Bas Relief, Iran, 12th century, Art Museum, Seattle, 54.29
Horseman of Raqqa (Faris al-Raqqa), 12th century. National Museum of Damascus, Damascus
Khwarizmian Bowl with Astronomical and Royal Figures, C12-13. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
6 Bowls with Paired Riders, C12-13
Seljuq or Khwarizmian Horseman on a Bowl, 12-13C. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 51.53
Elephant on a Khwarizmian Bowl, Kashan, Iran, 1218. Keir Collection.
Saljuq or Khwarizmian Bowl, Kashan, C12-13. Smithsonian’s Museums of Asian Art
Seljuk Horsemen on a Mina'i Ware Jug, 12-13C
Horseman & Castle on a Kashan Mina'i Bowl, 12-13C
Seljuk Lampas Robe, Central Asia, 11th/12th century.
Another Seljuk Lampas Robe, Central Asia, 11th/12th century.
Seljuk Horsemen on a Mina'i Bowl, Kashan, c1200
Tile with Saljuq horsemen, 13thC, Kashan, Iran, Museo Nazionale d'Arte Orientale, Rome
Seljuk Stucco Figures, mid-11th-mid-12th century. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 67.119 & 57.51.18
Mina'i bowl showing Bahram Gur and Azade on a camel, late 12th-early 13th centuries. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Seljuqs of Rum by Steven Lowe and Martin Baker
Pre-Mongol Persian Costume
Or
11th and 12th Century Seljuk Dynasty Costume
by Dinah Tackett
Shahdom of Khwarizm or Ilkhanid Mongol Bowl with Rider, Iran, 13th century. Freer Gallery of Art F1909.76.
The Medieval Steppe Warrior by Steven Baker
Ghaznavid or Saljuq Glass Medallion, Iran, Afghanistan or Central Asia, 12th century. Khalili collection GLS 608.
Kitab al-Diryaq (the Book of Antidotes)
by Pseudo-Gallen, 1198CE. Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Arabe 2964
Kitab al-Diryaq (the Book of Antidotes)
by Pseudo-Gallen, mid 13th century. Nationalbibliothek, Vienna
Book of Fixed Stars by al Sufi
Ms Sotheby's - Lot 34, 1125  Ms Fatih 3422, 1125
Ms Ahmet III 3493, 1130-31  Ms Ayasofya 2595, 1249-50.
Ms Or.5323, c1270
Kitab al-Aghani (Book of Songs), Zangid Mosul, 1217-18AD.

Seljuk Battle plate, early 13th century. Freer Gallery of Art F1943.3
Saljuq Dish with horseman, late 12th to early 13th century. Freer Gallery of Art.

Seljuk Mina'i Bowl with mounted archer, 12th-13th century. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
A Cavalryman on a Seljuk Candlestick, Anatolia, mid 13th century
Seljuk bowl fragment, late 12th-early 13th century. Ashmolean Museum
Saljuq star with Rustam and the Dragon, late 12th century. Freer Gallery, F1911.319

Ceramics showing Saljuq Costume
A 13th century Kelile ve Dimne. Topkapi Palace Library, Hazine 363
Seljuk Bowl with Rider, 12th to 13th century. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 17.120.24
Seljuk horseman wearing fur lined hat. Reza Abbasi Museum, Tehran

Automaton in Saljuq Costume, 1206. Topkapi Palace Library A.3472
Minai plate by Abu Zaid al-Kashani, 1187AD. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 64.178.2

Horseman on Seljuk Bowl from Rayy, 12th to 13th centuries. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 13.93.1
Seljuq Steel Mirror with Mounted Hunter, Anatolian, 13th century. Topkapi Palace Museum, 2/1792

Seljuq Bowl with Turkish horseman, 12th-13th centuries. Museo Nazionale d’Arte Orientale, Rome, 5974
Seljuk Bowl with Turkish Couple, c. 1200AD. David Collection, Copenhagen, 34/1999

Scylitzes Chronicle, f234v A Battle Between Byzantines and Seljuks.
A Seljuk Hoard from Persia by Basil Gray

A Turkic Horse Archer on the Surb Khach Church

Plaster Relief of Seljuq, Byzantine or Armenian Cavalry Fighting a Dragon & a Lion,
Anatolia, 13th-14th centuries

A Shahnama scene "The Iranians leave Farud's castle", on a tile, Iran, 12th-13th centuries. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 31.495
Faridūn and Kāwad, Seljuk Bowl, Incribed "Wealth", early 13th Century. Institute of Arts, Detroit, 30.421
King with attendants, Seljuk Bowl, late 12th early 13th centuries AD. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 63.1386

12th century Saljuq Mirror with horse-backed hunter. Louvre, OA 6020


Seljuk Horseman from Kitab Mukhtar al-Hikam by Al-Mubashir, 13th Century. Topkapi Palace Museum
Layla finds Majnun in the wilderness, Seljuq Bowl, Kashan, c.1220


Seljuk Lustre Dish with Polo Player, 1170-1200, Cleveland Museum of Art
Bowl with a Rider on Horseback accompanied by a Hound and Two Birds,
Seljuk, late 12th-early 13th century, Iran
Yale University Art Gallery, 1958.63.20


Bowl with a poetic recitation, Kashan, Seljuk Iran, 1187AD. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, M.45.3.116
The Fould Bucket, Anatolia, 13th century. State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, ИР-1668


The Wade Cup with Animated Script, Shahdom of Khwarizm, Iran, Seljuk Period, 1200-1221AD. Cleveland Museum of Art 1944.485.
Ceramic Elephant with shields over ears, with howdah and mahout. Shahdom of Khwarizm, Iran, Seljuk period - early 13th century, Freer F1967.26


Daqāʾiq al-Ḥaqāʾiq; Kitāb-i Mūʾnis al-ʿAvārif
Seljuk Anatolia, 1272-1273AD, Bibliothèque nationale de France MS Persan 174


Carved stone gateway, early 12th century, Jazīrah (National Museum, Baghdad).


Royal Seljuk Carved Stucco Panel. Iran, 12th Century. Christie's Sale 7871 Lot 99.


Seljuk Carved Stucco Statue of a Warrior Holding a Sword. Iran, 12th Century. Walters, 24.1.


Automaton Lancer in Saljuq Costume, by al-Jazari, 1206AD. Topkapi MS Ahmet III 2111.


Seljuq Bowl with Turkish Horseman with Long Bandana, c. 1200AD. Museum für Islamische Kunst, Berlin, I. 15/60.


Seljuq Bowl with Turkish Ruler Enthroned, late 12th century. Linden Museum, Stuttgart, Germany.


Seljuk beaker with the story of Bizhan and Manizha, Kashan, Iran, late 12th century. Freer Gallery of Art F1928.2


Seljuq Bowl with Turkish Ruler Enthroned, late 12th century. Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Canada – DSC09719.


Kava and Faridun, mounted on a cow, bring the bound Zahhak to Mount Damavand. Seljuk Bowl, Kashan, Iran, late 12th/early 13th century. Sothebys.


Seljuq Bowl with Horse Archer, 12th-13th century. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. 41.165.6.


Seljuk Bronze Vase with Battle Scene with King Kilij Arslan I, 12th century. Barakat Gallery CB.71.


Seljuk Bowl with Ruler and Attendants, late 12th - early 13th century. Toledo Museum of Art 1941.17.


Seljuk or Khwarizmian Bowl with Horse-archer, Rayy, Iran, 13th century. Toledo Museum of Art 1941.20.


Seljuk Stucco Relief of a Mounted Hunter, 1st quarter 13th century. Karatay Madrasa Tile Museum, Konya, inv. 1516.


Seljuk Bowl with Horseman (with faked face), Rayy, late 12th century. Victoria and Albert Museum C.7-1947.


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