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Lasting Impressions: Seals from the Islamic World

A travelling photographic exhibition from the British Library and the British Museum, which explores how Islamic seals were made and used, what was written on them and how they were decorated.


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A travelling photographic exhibition from the British Library and the British Museum, which explores how Islamic seals were made and used, what was written on them and how they were decorated.

For  more information, visit http://socialsciences.exeter.ac.uk/iais/events/exhibitions/

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Seals_from_the_Islamic_World.pdfSeals from the Islamic World (2191K)
Rectangular seal impression of Shah Safi of Persia dated 1038-1628 set within an illuminated flame on a letter

Rectangular seal impression of Shah Safi of Persia dated 1038-1628 set within an illuminated flame on a letter

Location:

Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies