Kitab al-makhzun li arbab al-funun by al-tarâbulusî A Mamluk manual of military practice and horsemanship, Egypt or Syria, 1470.

Madonna Contessa Ilaria Veltri degli Ansari's introduction with articles on how to build a medieval sidesaddle, a history of bards and tack, a picture gallery of re-enacted equestrian photos and links to other cool sites.

The Golden Griffin Order

önceki yazı: Pazırık'tan Gordion'a Türk Dünyası - I Ve tekrar Kimmerlere dönüyoruz. “Kimmerler ve İskitler Proto-Türk’tür” Proto...

Thesaurus Exoticorum (Hamburg: Thomas von Wiering, 1688).

I know the mosaics and such arent really "building" related. Ill add more as I find it. We dont really have alot, at least from what Iv seen here, on...

Хочу поделиться фотографиями старинных изразцов. Материал беру из замечательной книги 1976 года С. А. Маслиха Русские изразцы XVXIX веков . Весьма любопытные сюжеты встречаются. А уж какие дивные зверюги на некоторых изображены!)))) Особенно выразительными мне кажутся те,…

CIRCA 5TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.

NEWCASTLE, William Cavendish, Duke of (1592-1676). Methode et invention nouvelle de dresser les chevaux. Antwerp: Jacques van Meurs, 1657-58.

Prints

Ilkhanid Illustration Great Mongol (Demotte) Shahnama Chapter 15 - Gushtasp (120 years). Zavara and Faramarz kill Isfandiyar's sons Nush-Azar and Mihr-i Nush. Tabriz, Persia, c.1330-1340AD

Iran was first inhabited by the Elamites who were a darker skinned folk. Later the light skinned indo european tribes (Persians, Medes, Parthians) invaded. They mixed to some extent with the elamites. Much later Iran suffered from many invasions a...

Recto Man in Persian costume, curbing a rearing horse Lithograph © The Trustees of the British Museum

陝西省歷史博物館唐墓壁畫～🐎🐎🐎 ​​​

Tempesta

Fotoğraf 1664 Yılına ait Tatar Türklerini gösteren bir gravür. Türkler Yarı İnsan Yarı At şeklinde, mitolojik bir varlık olarak gösterilmiş. "Onlar at üstünde yer-içer, at üstünde uyur ve at üstünde savaşırlar". Çinliler Hun ve Türkler için “Hayatları atlarına bağlıdır” demişlerdir. Hintliler atlı Türk Beylerine için" Aspavati" yani "Atın Efendisi" unvanını verir ve "Kuzeyli Atlı Beyler" adını verir.

In the Chinese Zodiac 2010 is the year of the Tiger, an animal that occupies special significance in both Chinese culture and rock art. As early as the Neolithic Age, ancient people living in China's Helan Mountains have created rock art images of the Tiger to show their worship.