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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 from a Qur'an: Sura 50: 24-39 (recto), Sura 50: 39-45 and Sura 51: 1-12 (verso)

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 50: 24-39 (recto), Sura 50: 39-45 and Sura 51: 1-12 (verso)

Persian

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 49: 17-18 and Sura 50: 1-begin 9 (recto), Sura 50: 9-begin 24 (verso)

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 49: 17-18 and Sura 50: 1-begin 9 (recto), Sura 50: 9-begin 24 (verso)

Persian

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 48: 22- begin 24 (recto), Sura 48: 24 (verso)

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 48: 22- begin 24 (recto), Sura 48: 24 (verso)

Islamic

Opening folios from a Calligraphic Manual

Opening folios from a Calligraphic Manual

Ottoman

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

Assault on a Castle

Assault on a Castle, 15th -16th century

Attributed to Bihzad

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

Tahmina Comes into Rustam's Chamber, illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Tahmina Comes into Rustam's Chamber, illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Persian

Vasanta Raga (painting, recto), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Vasanta Raga (painting, recto), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

Krishna encounters Kotara, the mother of the thousand-armed demon Bana (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Krishna encounters Kotara, the mother of the thousand-armed demon Bana (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Indian

Episodes from the Marriage of Krishna and Rukmini (painting, recto); Battle scene from the Marriage of Krishna and Rukmini (painting, verso), folios from a Bhagavata Purana series

Episodes from the Marriage of Krishna and Rukmini (painting, recto); Battle scene from the Marriage of Krishna and Rukmini (painting, verso), folios from a Bhagavata Purana series

Indian

Indra Pays Homage to Krishna (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Indra Pays Homage to Krishna (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Indian

Malasri Ragini (painting, recto), from the Chunar Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Malasri Ragini (painting, recto), from the Chunar Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

The Goddess Durga Battles Demons, folio from a manuscript of the Durgasaptashati (Seven Hundred Couplets in Praise of Durga)

The Goddess Durga Battles Demons, folio from a manuscript of the Durgasaptashati (Seven Hundred Couplets in Praise of Durga)

Indian

A Prince Feasting in a Kiosque, illustrated folio (left side of a two-page composition) from a manuscript of the History of Timur

A Prince Feasting in a Kiosque, illustrated folio (left side of a two-page composition) from a manuscript of the History of Timur

Persian

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