An antique Persian Iranian Qajar dynasty Isfahan School wood block print on fabric textile depicting floral, foliage, animals, birds, scrollwork and geometrical patterns. Circa: Mid 19th century. The Isfahan School is a school of Islamic philosophy. It was founded by Mir Damad and reached its fullest development in the work of Mulla Sadra. The name was coined by Seyyed Hossein Nasr and Henry Corbin. Because of the attention of Shah Abbas during the Safavid Dynasty in Iran to intellectual tradition in Islam, Isfahan became a famous academic city and the intellectual center of Iran at the time, along with the cities of Rey and Shiraz. Antique Iranian Persian Textiles, Wood Block Prints, Embroidered Tapestry Blankets, Carpets, Wall and Home Decor, and Collectibles.