KURDISH TENTS OF SHINGAL
[(''SINJAR'')]

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Artist: Frederick CharlesCooper (c.1810-c.1880)

           was a traveller, diplomat & artist, Consul to Queen Victoria in Mesopotamia

         (1850-1855) & Kurdistan.

He made many drawings, of which this is one, which included his

         Belled Sinjar, (Kurdistan) Kowkoob cemetry,

         Sinjar minaret, Akhtar, the Chichi Kurds, the Khadour, etc.

Many of his drawings was used by Sir Austen Henry Layard for his archaelogical publications.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austen_Henry_Layard

Subject: Portraits of Kurds

Medium: Watercolour

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yezidi Kurd and other people

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ÞINGAL & ÇIYAYÊ ÞINGALÊ

Ne Sincar e, ÞINGAL e
Þincar bi erebî ye
Þengal jî bi tirkî ye

Lê bi kurdî ÞINGAL e.

THE BRITISH MUSEUM

 

 

YEZIDI KURDS

 

 

Foundation For Kurdish Library & Museum