History of metallurgy in Mosul

Enthronement scene on an ewer. Mosul, dated 1246 from Mosul: a man in turban kissing the hand of the ruler with sharbush headgear, probably Badr al-Din Lu'lu'.[1][2]

During the thirteenth century, Mosul, Iraq became home to a school of luxury metalwork which rose to international renown. Artifacts classified as Mosul are some of the most intricately designed and revered pieces of the Middle Ages.[3]

  1. ^ "Ewer The Walters Art Museum". Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.
  2. ^ Rice, D. S. (1953). "The Aghani Miniatures and Religious Painting in Islam". The Burlington Magazine. 95 (601): 128–135.
  3. ^ Anna Contadini (11 November 2011). A World of Beasts: A Thirteenth-Century Illustrated Arabic Book on Animals (the Kit?b Na't Al-?ayaw?n) in the Ibn Bakht?sh?' Tradition. BRILL. pp. 150–. ISBN 978-90-04-20100-2.