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Prince Baysunghur (1399-1433) Slays a Wolf

Prince Baysunghur (1399-1433) Slays a Wolf

Persian

Mughal Emperor Alamgir (Aurangzeb) Seated on a Throne

Mughal Emperor Alamgir (Aurangzeb) Seated on a Throne

Indian

Portrait of a Nobleman

Portrait of a Nobleman

Attributed to Manohar

Album Page with a European Drawing of a Horse

Album Page with a European Drawing of a Horse

Ottoman

An opaque watercolor painting of a woman crouched down on one knee and wearing blue. She holds a small cup in one of her hands. She is framed by a white rectangle, which is inside a larger yellow rectangle. The entire framing rectangles are decorated with a small, golden pattern.

Young Woman Kneeling and Holding a Wine Cup

Ottoman

Bird and Flowers

Bird and Flowers

Persian

Recto: Prince Khurram and Companions Visit a Hindu Sage; verso: Poem 37 by Hafiz penned and signed by Mir `Imad al-Hasani

Recto: Prince Khurram and Companions Visit a Hindu Sage; verso: Poem 37 by Hafiz penned and signed by Mir `Imad al-Hasani

Indian

Emperor Akbar and Gosain Jadrup, Folio from the St. Petersburg Muraqqa’

Emperor Akbar and Gosain Jadrup, Folio from the St. Petersburg Muraqqa’

Indian

Découpé Flowering Tree

Découpé Flowering Tree

Ottoman

Sura Titles from the Qur'an

Sura Titles from the Qur'an

Persian

Verses by Hafiz (recto and verso), folio from an album

Verses by Hafiz (recto and verso), folio from an album

Calligraphy by Muhammad al-Abrishami al-Mashhadi

Portrait of a Ottoman Gardener or Guard

Portrait of a Ottoman Gardener or Guard

Ottoman

Portrait of a Mughal Nobleman, folio from the Salim Album

Portrait of a Mughal Nobleman, folio from the Salim Album

Indian

Young Man in a Blue Cloak

Young Man in a Blue Cloak, c. 1560-70 - 1635

Aqa Riza (Riza ‘Abbasi)

Youth with a Golden Pillow

Youth with a Golden Pillow, active 16th century

Mirza ‘Ali

Persian Poetry, folio from an album

Persian Poetry, folio from an album, 1552 -1615

Calligraphy by `Imad al-Hasani

Letter with New Year's Greetings to Muhammad `Ali Qajar

Letter with New Year's Greetings to Muhammad `Ali Qajar

Persian

An ink and watercolor painting of a standing woman on a blue, patterned background. She wears a long patterned purple dress and striped white cloth that covers her hair, shoulders, and drapes down along her side and back. She holds a small golden bowl in one hand and her face in another.

Lady Holding a Golden Dish

Ottoman

Scene in a Palace, folio from an album

Scene in a Palace, folio from an album

Persian

Battle Scene

Battle Scene

Persian

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