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Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 42: 1 - mid 5 (recto), Sura 42: mid 5 - end 6 (verso), left-hand side of a bifolio

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 42: 1 - mid 5 (recto), Sura 42: mid 5 - end 6 (verso), left-hand side of a bifolio

Arab

Malikshah's Double Gift (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 258 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Malikshah's Double Gift (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 258 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Indian

Folio 214 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Folio 214 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Indian

Firing up the Poet's Kettle (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 247 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Firing up the Poet's Kettle (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 247 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Ascribed to Nanha

Folio 308 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Folio 308 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Indian

Birds and Lotus (painting, recto, text, verso), folio 336 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Birds and Lotus (painting, recto, text, verso), folio 336 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Indian

It's the Day for the Garden (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 173 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

It's the Day for the Garden (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 173 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Ascribed to Mahesh

Anvari's Requests are Brought (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 213 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Anvari's Requests are Brought (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 213 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Indian

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 10: end 107 - mid 108 (recto), Sura 10: end 108 - mid 109 (verso), right-hand side of a bifolio

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 10: end 107 - mid 108 (recto), Sura 10: end 108 - mid 109 (verso), right-hand side of a bifolio

Arab

Barzu in Chains (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Turkish translation of the Shahnama

Barzu in Chains (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Turkish translation of the Shahnama

Ottoman

The Beloved Arrives at Midnight (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 54 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

The Beloved Arrives at Midnight (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 54 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Ascribed to Shiva Das

Incident in a Mosque (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 77r from a Divan (collected works) of Hafiz, left-hand side of a double page.

Incident in a Mosque (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 77r from a Divan (collected works) of Hafiz, left-hand side of a double page., active 1st half of 16th century

Signed by Shaykh Zada

Folio 259 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Folio 259 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Indian

The Fox's Fear (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 314 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

The Fox's Fear (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 314 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Attributed to Miskin

A Magnanimous Vizier (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 128 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

A Magnanimous Vizier (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 128 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Attributed to Manohar

Ladies Witnessing Suggestive Donkeys (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 262 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Ladies Witnessing Suggestive Donkeys (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 262 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Indian

Ardashir Enthroned (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of Hafiz-i Abru's  Majma' al-Tawarikh (The Assembly of Histories)

Ardashir Enthroned (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of Hafiz-i Abru's Majma' al-Tawarikh (The Assembly of Histories)

Persian

Painting (verso); text (recto), illustrated folio from a Shahnama of Firdawsi

Painting (verso); text (recto), illustrated folio from a Shahnama of Firdawsi

Indian

Rashnavad Battles the Rumis (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Rashnavad Battles the Rumis (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Persian

Peacock (painting, verso); Bird (painting, recto), illustrated folio from Nuzhatnamah-i Alai of Shahmardan ibn Abi al-Khayr

Peacock (painting, verso); Bird (painting, recto), illustrated folio from Nuzhatnamah-i Alai of Shahmardan ibn Abi al-Khayr

Persian

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