The Catalan Atlas is the most important Catalan map of the medieval period. It was produced by the Majorcan cartographic school and is attributed to...
illustrations, cliparts, dessins animés et icônes de caravanserai-un lieu de repos pour les voyageurs (victorian gravé) - silk road
Chinese scroll painting from 1280 by Liu Kuan-tao showing a camel caravan carrying carpets in the background with the Mongol emperor Kublai Khan...
Detail of a Catalan nautical map representing the Asia of the 13th century with a caravan on the way to Cathay : the silk road crossed by Marco Polo....
a camel caravan passing through the sand dunes against sunset - silk road photos et images de collection
Siyah Kalem or 'Black Pen' is the name given to the 15th century school of painting attributed to Mehmed Siyah Kalem. Nothing is known of his life,...
illustrations, cliparts, dessins animés et icônes de vue historique de samarkand, ouzbékistan, gravure sur bois, publiée en 1897 - silk road
murs antiques de ville de khiva ouzbékistan dans le crépuscule de coucher du soleil - silk road photos et images de collection
Caravan on the Silk Road. Detail from the Catalan Atlas. Found in the Collection of Bibliothèque Nationale de France.
Emperor Xuanzong of Tang , also commonly known as Emperor Ming of Tang , personal name Li Longji, known as Wu Longji, was the seventh emperor of the...
The Tea Horse Road was a network of mule caravan paths winding through the mountains of Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet in Southwest China. It is also...
The Qianling Mausoleum is a Tang Dynasty tomb site located in Qian County, Shaanxi province, China, and is 85 km northwest of Xi'an, the former Tang...
bukhara ouzbékistan kalyan minaret et madressa sunset twilight - silk road photos et images de collection
Siyah Kalem or 'Black Pen' is the name given to the 15th century school of painting attributed to Mehmed Siyah Kalem. Nothing is known of his life,...
The Khitan people , were a nomadic Mongolic people, originally located in Mongolia and Manchuria from the 4th century. They dominated a vast area in...
europe inde moyen-orient rendu 3d carte topographique couleur - silk road photos et images de collection
Traders with camels crossing through the Silk Road which linked China to Europe, allowing the entry of Silk and other commodities c1850
khiva city walls uzbekistan in colorful sunset twilight хива chiva - silk road photos et images de collection
stream flowing through the grassland on the pamirs,tashkurgan,china - silk road photos et images de collection
The Mogao Caves, or Mogao Grottoes , also known as the Caves of the Thousand Buddhas and Dunhuang Caves, form a system of 492 temples 25 km southeast...
europe inde moyen-orient 3d rendu carte topographique dark ocean color - silk road photos et images de collection
aerial view of mountain landscape in kyrgyzstan at sunset. - silk road photos et images de collection
shah-i-zinda mausolée samarket ouzbékistan nécropole de shohizinda - silk road photos et images de collection
Sogdia. Pre-Islamic Central Asia. Mural. Feasting ones "Artists". Wall painting. Glue colour on dry loess plaster. First half of the 8th C....
Lady Kuo Kuo riding with her sisters. 12th century Song Dynasty handscroll painting by Li Gonglin, a later version of an earlier 8th century painting...
Siyah Kalem or 'Black Pen' is the name given to the 15th century school of painting attributed to Mehmed Siyah Kalem. Nothing is known of his life,...
The Qigexing Buddhist Temple Ruins is a ruined compound of Buddhist religious sites located about 25-30 km southwest of the town of Yanqi, Yanqi Hui...
Low-angle view of a caravan of camels, silhouetted against the sun, on the Silk Road in the Tarafan Depression, Xinjiang province, China, April 1980.
The Monterozzi Necropolis, dating from c.530 BCE, contains some iof the finest examples of Etruscan wall paintings to survive. In particular the...
The Kunlun Mountains are one of the longest mountain chains in Asia, extending more than 3,000 km. In the broadest sense, it forms the northern edge...
Probably born in Venice around 1254 CE, Marco Polo was raised by his aunt and uncle after his mother died. His father, Niccolo, was a Venetian...
The Qianling Mausoleum is a Tang Dynasty tomb site located in Qian County, Shaanxi province, China, and is 85 km northwest of Xi'an, the former Tang...
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Caravanserai of Kuchuk Chemetche. Engraving by Lemaitre, Vormser and Lepetit. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin...
national highway one of india passing through ladakh valley - silk road photos et images de collection
The Mogao Caves, or Mogao Grottoes , also known as the Caves of the Thousand Buddhas and Dunhuang Caves, form a system of 492 temples 25 km southeast...
An Uygur woman walks into a traditional carpets shop in the bazaar. Han People street in Yining, the previous dwelling center of Han in the city, is...
a camel crossing the silk road near turpan, xinjiang province, china - silk road photos et images de collection
montagnes enneigées et routes du plateau du pamir à kashgar, xinjiang, chine - silk road photos et images de collection
Dhows are still constructed using the traditional methods at Ajman wharf, using woods brought from India, For generations Arab and Indian seamen have...
typical old-styled zil truck on a dirt road in rural uzbekistan - soviet truck near samarkand, central asia - silk road photos et images de collection
The term Turkestan is of Persian origin; also spelt Turkistan, it literally means 'Land of the Turks'. Today the term is used to describe a region...
