
Figure 1
Sāmarra qażāsınıñ ʿAtīq Cāmiʿ-i Şerīfi [The ancient mosque of the Samarra district], late nineteenth century, İstanbul Üniversitesi Nadir Eserler Kütüphanesi, 90478/0045, II.Abdülhamid Han Fotoğraf Albümleri, © İstanbul Üniversitesi Kütüphanesi.

Figure 2
Opening ceremony of the third section of the Ottoman Imperial Museum, 1908. Salt Research, Harika-Kemali Söylemezoğlu Archive, APO00185.

Figure 3
Bartus removing wall decoration, Samarra, 1912. SMB, Museum für Islamische Kunst, Pl. Sam 1086.

Figure 4
The removed wall decorations and casts, Samarra, 1912. SMB, Museum für Islamische Kunst, Pl. Sam 976.
