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Nepalese

Folio 9 from a Qur'an: Sura 35: 13-14 (recto), Sura 35: 14-18 (verso)

Folio 9 from a Qur'an: Sura 35: 13-14 (recto), Sura 35: 14-18 (verso)

Arab

Notes and Stamps (recto), Frontispiece, Introduction (verso), folio 2 from a Manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Notes and Stamps (recto), Frontispiece, Introduction (verso), folio 2 from a Manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Scribe: Shah Mahmud

Frontispiece, Introduction (recto), Opening Chapter (verso), folio 3 from a Manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Frontispiece, Introduction (recto), Opening Chapter (verso), folio 3 from a Manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Scribe: Shah Mahmud

Folio 8 from a Qur'an: Sura 35: 12 (recto), Sura 35: 12-13 (verso)

Folio 8 from a Qur'an: Sura 35: 12 (recto), Sura 35: 12-13 (verso)

Arab

Folio 1 from a Qur'an: Sura 34: 43-44 (recto), Sura 34: 44-46 (verso)

Folio 1 from a Qur'an: Sura 34: 43-44 (recto), Sura 34: 44-46 (verso)

Arab

Folio 5 from a Qur'an: Sura 35: 3-5 (recto), Sura 35: 5-begin 7 (verso)

Folio 5 from a Qur'an: Sura 35: 3-5 (recto), Sura 35: 5-begin 7 (verso)

Arab

Folio 4 from a Qur'an: Sura 34: end 54-Sura 35: 1(recto), Sura 35: 1-3 (verso)

Folio 4 from a Qur'an: Sura 34: end 54-Sura 35: 1(recto), Sura 35: 1-3 (verso)

Arab

Folio 6 from a Qur'an: Sura 35: 7-8 (recto), Sura 35: 8-10 (verso)

Folio 6 from a Qur'an: Sura 35: 7-8 (recto), Sura 35: 8-10 (verso)

Arab

Folio 3 from a Qur'an: Frontispiece, Invocation (recto), Fatiha (verso)

Folio 3 from a Qur'an: Frontispiece, Invocation (recto), Fatiha (verso)

Persian

Painting (recto), Ghazals (verso), illustrated folio (163) from a Divan of Hafiz

Painting (recto), Ghazals (verso), illustrated folio (163) from a Divan of Hafiz

Persian

Folio 3 from a Qur'an: Sura 34: 50-52 (recto), Sura 34: 52-54 (verso)

Folio 3 from a Qur'an: Sura 34: 50-52 (recto), Sura 34: 52-54 (verso)

Arab

Folio 7 from a Qur'an: Sura 35: 10-11 (recto), Sura 35: 11-begin 12 (verso)

Folio 7 from a Qur'an: Sura 35: 10-11 (recto), Sura 35: 11-begin 12 (verso)

Arab

Folio 2 from a Qur'an: Sura 34: 46-47 (recto), Sura 34: 47-50 (verso)

Folio 2 from a Qur'an: Sura 34: 46-47 (recto), Sura 34: 47-50 (verso)

Arab

Folio 313 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Folio 313 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Indian

Earthly Drunkenness (painting recto; text verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Divan of Hafiz

Earthly Drunkenness (painting recto; text verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Divan of Hafiz, 16th century

Sultan Muhammad

Palm Leaf Manuscript bound in Wooden Book Covers with Painted Foliate Designs

Palm Leaf Manuscript bound in Wooden Book Covers with Painted Foliate Designs

Sri Lankan

Folio 1 from a Qur'an: Sura 38: end 4-6 (recto), Sura 38: 6-7 (verso)

Folio 1 from a Qur'an: Sura 38: end 4-6 (recto), Sura 38: 6-7 (verso)

Arab

Folio 2 from a Qur'an: Sura 38: 8-9 (recto), Sura 38: 9-begin 11 (verso)

Folio 2 from a Qur'an: Sura 38: 8-9 (recto), Sura 38: 9-begin 11 (verso)

Arab

Folio 3 from a Qur'an: Sura 38: 11-13 (recto), Sura 38: 13-14 (verso)

Folio 3 from a Qur'an: Sura 38: 11-13 (recto), Sura 38: 13-14 (verso)

Arab

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