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Manuscript of the Guy u Chawgan (The Ball and the Polo Stick ) of `Arifi

Manuscript of the Guy u Chawgan (The Ball and the Polo Stick ) of `Arifi, flourished 1514-43

Calligraphy attributed to Mir Ali al Husayni

Heavenly Joys Come to Earth (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 243 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Heavenly Joys Come to Earth (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 243 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Attributed to Khem Karan

Manuscript of the Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble) by Jami

Manuscript of the Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble) by Jami

Persian

Khamsa-yi Ashraf by Mawlana Ashraf of Maragha

Khamsa-yi Ashraf by Mawlana Ashraf of Maragha

Persian

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi.

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi.

Persian

Folio 53 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Folio 53 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Indian

Folio 335 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Folio 335 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Indian

Manuscript of the 'Aja'ib al-makhluqat (Wonders of Creation) of Qazwini, with 253 paintings

Manuscript of the 'Aja'ib al-makhluqat (Wonders of Creation) of Qazwini, with 253 paintings

Indian

Coptic and Arabic script on beige paper

Twenty Folios from a Coptic Manuscript of the Gospel of John with Glosses and Translation in Arabic

Coptic

Folio 261(text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Folio 261(text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Indian

Notes (recto), folio 1 from a Manuscript of the Bustan by Sa`di, Written for Sultan `Abd al-`Aziz (1540-50)

Notes (recto), folio 1 from a Manuscript of the Bustan by Sa`di, Written for Sultan `Abd al-`Aziz (1540-50), active 1st half of 16th century

Scribe: Mir ‘Ali al-Husayni

Twenty-six folios from a Coptic Manuscript with Arabic Titles

Twenty-six folios from a Coptic Manuscript with Arabic Titles

Coptic

Twelve Folios from an Arabic Legal Text

Twelve Folios from an Arabic Legal Text

Islamic

Illustrated Manuscript of the Divan (Collected Works) of Hafiz

Illustrated Manuscript of the Divan (Collected Works) of Hafiz

Persian

Fragment of a Manuscript of the Qur'an (Twenty-five Folios)

Fragment of a Manuscript of the Qur'an (Twenty-five Folios)

Islamic

Twenty-five Folios from a Manuscript on Hadith

Twenty-five Folios from a Manuscript on Hadith

Islamic

Ten Folios from a Grammar Commentary

Ten Folios from a Grammar Commentary

Islamic

Ten Folios from a Legal Commentary on Selling

Ten Folios from a Legal Commentary on Selling

Islamic

Ten Folios from a Manuscript of the Al-Raybiyya fi l-fara'id of Badr al-din Sibt al-Mardini (1423-1506)

Ten Folios from a Manuscript of the Al-Raybiyya fi l-fara'id of Badr al-din Sibt al-Mardini (1423-1506)

Islamic

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 24: end 58 - end 59 (recto), Sura 24: end 59 - begin 61 (verso), right-hand side of a bifolio

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 24: end 58 - end 59 (recto), Sura 24: end 59 - begin 61 (verso), right-hand side of a bifolio

Arab

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