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Hushang Battles the Black Div (text recto; painting verso of folio 16), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Hushang Battles the Black Div (text recto; painting verso of folio 16), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Bahram Returns to Tus (text recto; painting verso of folio 162), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Bahram Returns to Tus (text recto; painting verso of folio 162), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Zarasp Dies at the Hands of Farud (painting recto; text verso of folio 165), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Zarasp Dies at the Hands of Farud (painting recto; text verso of folio 165), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Fariburz Demands to Marry Farangis, Mother of Kay Khusraw (text recto; painting verso of folio 189), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Fariburz Demands to Marry Farangis, Mother of Kay Khusraw (text recto; painting verso of folio 189), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

A Manuscript of Zad al-Ma'ad by 'Allamah Majlesi

A Manuscript of Zad al-Ma'ad by 'Allamah Majlesi

Persian

Manuscript of the Farmayishat-i Hazrat `Ali (Commands of Imam `Ali), with lacquer binding

Manuscript of the Farmayishat-i Hazrat `Ali (Commands of Imam `Ali), with lacquer binding

Persian

Manuscript of the Gulistan of Sa`di, with lacquer binding

Manuscript of the Gulistan of Sa`di, with lacquer binding

Attributed to Mahmud Muzahhib-bashi

Manuscript of the Qabusnama (Mirror for Princes) by 'Unsur al-Ma'ali Kay Kavus, with lacquer binding

Manuscript of the Qabusnama (Mirror for Princes) by 'Unsur al-Ma'ali Kay Kavus, with lacquer binding

Persian

Manuscript of the Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble) by Jami, with lacquer binding

Manuscript of the Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble) by Jami, with lacquer binding

Persian

Illustrated Manuscript of the Zafarnama (Book of Conquest) by Hatifi; with lacquer binding

Illustrated Manuscript of the Zafarnama (Book of Conquest) by Hatifi; with lacquer binding

Illustrated Manuscript of poetry by Maktabi Shirazi, Vahshi Bafqi, and Naw’i Khabushani

Illustrated Manuscript of poetry by Maktabi Shirazi, Vahshi Bafqi, and Naw’i Khabushani

Persian

Manuscript of Du'a-yi Davazdah Imam (The Prayer of Twelve Imams) by Khwaja Nasir al-Din Tusi, and other prayers

Manuscript of Du'a-yi Davazdah Imam (The Prayer of Twelve Imams) by Khwaja Nasir al-Din Tusi, and other prayers

Persian

Illustrated Manuscript of the Subhat al-abrar (from Haft Awrang) by Jami

Illustrated Manuscript of the Subhat al-abrar (from Haft Awrang) by Jami

Persian

Manuscript of the Tarjuma-yi Qutub Shahi (Forty Hadith) by Baha’ al-Din Muhammad al-Amuli (Shaykh Baha’i)

Manuscript of the Tarjuma-yi Qutub Shahi (Forty Hadith) by Baha’ al-Din Muhammad al-Amuli (Shaykh Baha’i)

Persian

Illustrated Manuscript of the Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'di

Illustrated Manuscript of the Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'di

Persian

Kalam al-Muluk by Mirza Taqi Aliabadi Mazandarani and his Divan

Kalam al-Muluk by Mirza Taqi Aliabadi Mazandarani and his Divan

Manuscript of the Mathnavi-i Ma‘navi by Maulana Jalal al-Din Rumi

Manuscript of the Mathnavi-i Ma‘navi by Maulana Jalal al-Din Rumi

Persian

Illustrated Manuscript of the Divan of Shah Qasim Anvar

Illustrated Manuscript of the Divan of Shah Qasim Anvar

Persian

Illustrated Manuscript of the Gulistān (Rose Garden) by Sa`di

Illustrated Manuscript of the Gulistān (Rose Garden) by Sa`di

Persian

Manuscript of the Muntakhab-i Bustan (Selections from the Bustan by Sa`di)

Manuscript of the Muntakhab-i Bustan (Selections from the Bustan by Sa`di)

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