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Calligaraphy Exercise, Model for Conjoining Letter  "Fa", folio from an album

Calligaraphy Exercise, Model for Conjoining Letter "Fa", folio from an album

Persian

Sayings of `Ali Regarding Eloquence and Proper Speech, folio from an album

Sayings of `Ali Regarding Eloquence and Proper Speech, folio from an album

Persian

Three Poems in Separate Panels, folio from an album

Three Poems in Separate Panels, folio from an album

Persian

Verses Invoking the Beginning of Spring, folio from an album

Verses Invoking the Beginning of Spring, folio from an album

Persian

Album of Calligraphy Exercises (Mürekkebat)

Album of Calligraphy Exercises (Mürekkebat)

Scribe: Al-Hajj al-‘Arif

Majnun, drawing by an unknown artist, surrounded by didactic verses (recto); Couplets Describing the Beloved in Terms of the Sun and the Moon, calligraphy by Mir 'Ali (verso), folio from an album

Majnun, drawing by an unknown artist, surrounded by didactic verses (recto); Couplets Describing the Beloved in Terms of the Sun and the Moon, calligraphy by Mir 'Ali (verso), folio from an album

Calligraphy by (Signed by) Mir `Ali

Verses about the Quality of Ink, folio from an album

Verses about the Quality of Ink, folio from an album

Calligraphy by Shams al-Udaba

Chief of the Dwarfs (Goojez Bashi, Cüce Başı)

Chief of the Dwarfs (Goojez Bashi, Cüce Başı)

Ottoman

Quotations from the Hadikat al-Hakika of Sana'i, folio from an album

Quotations from the Hadikat al-Hakika of Sana'i, folio from an album

Calligraphy by `Ali Riza 'Abbasi

Verses from the Gulistan by Sa'di', folio from an album

Verses from the Gulistan by Sa'di', folio from an album

Calligraphy by Muhammad Husayn

Plea for Tax Relief, folio from an album

Plea for Tax Relief, folio from an album

Calligraphy by Mirza Kuchik Isfahani

Verse Written for a Royal Physician, folio from an album

Verse Written for a Royal Physician, folio from an album

Calligraphy by 'Abd al-Rahim Afsar

Verses from the Divan by Sa'di, folio from an album

Verses from the Divan by Sa'di, folio from an album

Calligraphy by Mirza Kuchik Isfahani

Painting of a Youth with a Bow (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from an album

Painting of a Youth with a Bow (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from an album

Persian

Sansar Chand Smoking Hookah and Accompanied by Attendants

Sansar Chand Smoking Hookah and Accompanied by Attendants

Indian

Vasakasajja Nayika with Female Attendants

Vasakasajja Nayika with Female Attendants

Indian

Portrait of a Seated Man with a White Beard, Hands Clasped in front of his Knee (Mu’in al-Din Chishti)

Portrait of a Seated Man with a White Beard, Hands Clasped in front of his Knee (Mu’in al-Din Chishti)

Ottoman

Calligrapher's License, folio from an album

Calligrapher's License, folio from an album

Calligraphy by Malik al-Vahab Mustafa Rafai

Three Verses Directed to the Lover by Hafiz, folio from an album

Three Verses Directed to the Lover by Hafiz, folio from an album

Calligraphy by Mirza Sahfi'a Herati

Calligraphy Exercise Sheet (Mürekkebat)

Calligraphy Exercise Sheet (Mürekkebat), c. 1469 - 1556

Calligraphy by Ahmed Qarahisari

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