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Introduction to the Bustan by Sa'di, folio from a manuscript

Introduction to the Bustan by Sa'di, folio from a manuscript

Persian

Nighttime in a City, probably a folio from an illustrated manuscript

Nighttime in a City, probably a folio from an illustrated manuscript, 16th century

Attributed to Mir Sayyid ‘Ali

Illuminated Figures from Byzantine Manuscript of Tenth Century

Illuminated Figures from Byzantine Manuscript of Tenth Century, 1840 - 1930

Charles Herbert Moore

Bifolio from a manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Bifolio from a manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Persian

One Physician Kills Another, folio from a manuscript

One Physician Kills Another, folio from a manuscript

Persian

Battle of the Clans, from an illustrated manuscript of Sufi Poetry

Battle of the Clans, from an illustrated manuscript of Sufi Poetry

Persian

Standing Page with Cup and Bottle, folio from a manuscript

Standing Page with Cup and Bottle, folio from a manuscript

Bahram

Prayer Book, folio from a manuscript (recto and verso)

Prayer Book, folio from a manuscript (recto and verso)

Persian

A Beggar Pursued by Dogs, from a manuscript of c. 1615

A Beggar Pursued by Dogs, from a manuscript of c. 1615

Indian

Timur Hunting, folio from a manuscript of the Zafarnama

Timur Hunting, folio from a manuscript of the Zafarnama

Persian

Rustam Shoots Isfandiyar in the Eyes (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Rustam Shoots Isfandiyar in the Eyes (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Persian

Two Holy Men Outside a Village (painting, recto), illustration from a Ramayana series

Two Holy Men Outside a Village (painting, recto), illustration from a Ramayana series

Indian

Battle Scene (painting, recto), folio fragment from a Bhagavata Purana series

Battle Scene (painting, recto), folio fragment from a Bhagavata Purana series

Indian

An opaque watercolor painting depicting a seated figure blowing into a small, thin instrument with eight grey and white snakes slithering nearby. Behind them is a rocky landscape with trees. There is script writing above the image

Asavari Ragini (painting, recto; text, verso), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Jai Kisan of Malpura

Shah Isma'il on an Equestrian Hunting Expedition

Shah Isma'il on an Equestrian Hunting Expedition

Mu’in Musavvir

The Story of Rustam and Bahman (text, recto and verso), folio from the Shahnama of Firdawsi

The Story of Rustam and Bahman (text, recto and verso), folio from the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Persian

Secret Use of Spear and Halberd, Iizasa School (Iizasa-ryū suyari naginata no densho), Volume I of Two Volumes

Secret Use of Spear and Halberd, Iizasa School (Iizasa-ryū suyari naginata no densho), Volume I of Two Volumes

Japanese

Secret Use of Spears and Halberd of [the] Muhen School (Muhen-ryū yari naginata densho), 4th of 5 Volumes

Secret Use of Spears and Halberd of [the] Muhen School (Muhen-ryū yari naginata densho), 4th of 5 Volumes

Japanese

Secret Use of Spears and Halberd of [the] Muhen School (Muhen-ryū yari naginata densho), 5th of 5 Volumes

Secret Use of Spears and Halberd of [the] Muhen School (Muhen-ryū yari naginata densho), 5th of 5 Volumes

Japanese

Kobori Enshū's Travels from Kyoto to Edo (Sanbu ōkan no ki, or Sōho michiyuki), 2nd of 2 Volumes

Kobori Enshū's Travels from Kyoto to Edo (Sanbu ōkan no ki, or Sōho michiyuki), 2nd of 2 Volumes

Japanese

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