Stories
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Mapping the body
These intricate anatomical drawings show how Ayurveda practitioners have explored the human body and how it works.
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Illuminated manuscripts, illuminating medicines
From rare bugs to exorbitantly priced plant parts, find out more about the artistic and medical uses of pigments from the past.
- Interview
Refugee health on a pound a day
Two refugees living a hand-to-mouth existence in the UK explain how trauma has affected their health, and how a little kindness is bringing them hope.
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The eye of darshan
The Hindu concept of darshan means “divine revelation”, but it’s also about the multilayered ways in which we see the world around us. Adrian Plau explains how one image in a Panjabi manuscript relates to darshan, and why it’s so striking.
Catalogue
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Persian painting : from the Mongols to the Qajars : studies in honour of Basil W. Robinson / edited by Robert Hillenbrand.
Date: 2000- Books
Persian literature in India during the time of Jahangir and Shah Jahan / by M.L. Rahman.
Rahman, M. L. (M. Lutfur)Date: 1970- Digital Images
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Persian 250
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Persian 250
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Persian 250