Herat (Western Afghanistan). Timurid mausoleum, brick and faience, c. 1433. Detail of dome: drum, brackets and ribs all faience. Photographer: Byron, Robert
Herat (Western Afghanistan). Timurid mausoleum, brick and faience, c. 1433. detail of dome: drum and stalactite brackets. Faience. Photographer: Byron, Robert
Mazar-i-Sharif (Afghan Turkestan). Shrine to south-east of Shrine of Hazrat Ali. Brick and faience, late 15th century. Close view. Photographer: Byron, Robert
Mazar-i-Sharif (Afghan Turkestan). Shrine to south-east of Shrine of Hazrat Ali. Brick and faience, late 15th century. Faience mosaic floral panel on drum. Photographer: Byron, Robert