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Scenes from Jami's #YusufZulaykha: #summerpicnics. Or4122, Safavid. c 1580 #BLPerMss
As seasonal closures are approaching, please remember to check our building and Reading Rooms opening times at https://t.co/XHmPHkl0tQ. If you miss us, you can always look at some #digitised manuscripts! 🤶🎅@BL_MadeDigital https://t.co/srj63ivlSn (Picture: #Ethiopian Or. 607)
Run up to #Christmas: #Ethiopian #nativity of #Jesus from @britishlibrary Or 590 folio 41r (ጥበበ ጠቢባን Wisest among the Wise. A hymnological composition). The item is digitised and available at https://t.co/7VzZip2mlt
Paper flowers such as these were stuck to murals etc in #Buddhist shrines by devotees. These are from Dunhuang and Khotan and probably date from 9th or 10th century. Search for 'flower' on https://t.co/oiasR2QD0I for many examples #ChelseaFlowerShow #silkroad
The main street in the bazaar at Caubul in the fruit season. Plate 19 from "Sketches in Afghaunistan" by James Atkinson https://t.co/Y04dNFKu3u
Some of the many different verse markers in Sultan Baybars Quran https://t.co/JEvUivu92j #BLQurans #BLArabic
We are recruiting: Permanent position for Visual Arts Curator https://t.co/2D4skqPlgR
The story of Ghanim and the stone lion https://t.co/O6i4SMQjsL #Or6317 #MughalArt
Lady Anne Blunt’s sketches of Ram Hormuz in April 1879 (Add MS 54049) #Travellers #Iran https://t.co/Hiu3QeAaTv