Anise Hyssop is a member of the mint family, although the plant smells like anise, hence the name. It is found normally distributed in North America...
The great taste of orange and chocolate with a hint of anise rolled up into a perfect shortbread cookie. Easy to make and eat.
Italian Anise Christmas Cookies Recipe
Lunar eclipses between 1425 and 1462 Almanac. Latin. Parchment, 19 ff., 145 x 110 mm, folded to 75 x 55 mm. Northern France, 1425. Leiden, UB : ms. VUL 100 C G.I. Lieftinck. Manuscrits datés conservés dans les Pays-Bas. Vol. 1, Amsterdam, 1964, nr. 247.
A Safavid book cover
Layla and Majnun at School, Page from a Manuscript of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, Unknown, Iran, Shiraz, 1517/ AH 924, Manuscripts, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.
Page from an Illustrated Manuscript of the Khamseh by Nizami. Brooklyn Museum.
Century: XVII Date: 17 in. 1658 Material: silver, gems, pearls, velvet. Storage Location: Yaroslavl State Historical-Architectural and Art Museum-Reserve Origin: From the Church of Elijah the Prophet. (lib.pstgu.ru)
Fustat, Egypt, 12th - 16th c. (dating is quite wide, but some patterns were used over long time, I´d like to check the source of the dating though)
Tietzel, Brigitte (1984). Italienishce Seidengewebe [Italian silk fabrics of the 13th, 14th and 15th Centuries]. Schroeder Collector Books: Oldenburg (Germany).
1660 Charles 11 stump work and tortoiseshell frame
Dervish-Kalenderi-Şehinşehname-1592
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Manuscripts
Persian Islamic art. 1500s AD. Walters manuscript W.600 is an illuminated and illustrated Safavid copy of the Book of kings (Shahnamah) by Firdawsi (died c.1025 AD), dating to the 1500s AD. Persian/Iranian. From Walters Art Museum: http://art.thewalters.org/detail/30030/book-of-kings-shahnama/
customers for fools' caps. from the album amicorum of Heinrich Schrotter (1580s). Weimar, Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek, Stb. 350
مراد طلبیدن خسرو از شیرین و مانع شدن او،نظامی، خمسه، خسرو و شیرین نیمه دوم قرن 16 میلادی، شیراز ترا هم خون من دامن بگیرد که خون عاشقان هرگز نمیرد نسازد عاشقی با سرفرازی که بازی برنتابد عشق بازی چه خوش باشد که بعد از انتظاری به امیدی رسد امیدواری Safavid Shiraz miniature of Khosro and Shirin and a 16th century calligraphic quatrain in nasta'liq signed Muhammad Haydar خوشنویسی نیمه دوم قرن 16 میلادی به خط نستعلیق امضا محمد حیدر
