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Krishna Leaving Radha's Palace, folio from a Rasikapriya series

Krishna Leaving Radha's Palace, folio from a Rasikapriya series

Indian

Persian Text (recto and verso), folio from an unidentified manuscript

Persian Text (recto and verso), folio from an unidentified manuscript

Persian

Verses Relating Inward Conversation with God, folio from a manuscript

Verses Relating Inward Conversation with God, folio from a manuscript

Persian

Rustam and the Iranian Army Besiege the Fortress of Kafur the Cannibal(painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Rustam and the Iranian Army Besiege the Fortress of Kafur the Cannibal(painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Persian

Krishna's Manifest Vision through Sound (Kavitt), from a Rasikapriya series

Krishna's Manifest Vision through Sound (Kavitt), from a Rasikapriya series

Indian

Reign of Kay Kavus (recto, verso), illuminated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Reign of Kay Kavus (recto, verso), illuminated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Indian

Gushtasp with the Blacksmith Burab (painting, recto; text, verso), two folios of a Shahnamah of Firdawsi

Gushtasp with the Blacksmith Burab (painting, recto; text, verso), two folios of a Shahnamah of Firdawsi

Signed by Muqim

Lion (painting, recto); Tiger (painting, verso), Folio from a Manuscript on Natural History

Lion (painting, recto); Tiger (painting, verso), Folio from a Manuscript on Natural History

Arab

Page from a Zakhira-i Khvarazmshahi (Treasure Dedicated to the King of Khvarazm) of Isma’il Gorgani

Page from a Zakhira-i Khvarazmshahi (Treasure Dedicated to the King of Khvarazm) of Isma’il Gorgani

Indian

Verbascum Plants (painting with text, recto and verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the De Materia Medica of Dioscorides

Verbascum Plants (painting with text, recto and verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the De Materia Medica of Dioscorides

Arab

Calligraphy by Mir `Ali Haravi with paintings by an unknown artist (recto and verso), folio from an Anthology of Poetry

Calligraphy by Mir `Ali Haravi with paintings by an unknown artist (recto and verso), folio from an Anthology of Poetry, Calligrapher, active late 15th to first half of 16th century

Mir `Ali Haravi

Nomadic Encampment, probably a folio from a manuscript of Layla va Majnun by Jami

Nomadic Encampment, probably a folio from a manuscript of Layla va Majnun by Jami, 16th century

Attributed to Mir Sayyid ‘Ali

Gopi Imploring Krishna to go to Radha  (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Satsaiya (Seven Hundred Verses) series

Gopi Imploring Krishna to go to Radha (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Satsaiya (Seven Hundred Verses) series

Indian

Calligraphy by Mir `Ali Haravi with paintings by an unknown artist (recto and verso), folio from an Anthology of Poetry

Calligraphy by Mir `Ali Haravi with paintings by an unknown artist (recto and verso), folio from an Anthology of Poetry, Calligrapher, active late 15th to first half of 16th century

Mir `Ali Haravi

Calligraphy by Mir `Ali Haravi with paintings by an unknown artist (recto and verso), folio from an Anthology of Poetry

Calligraphy by Mir `Ali Haravi with paintings by an unknown artist (recto and verso), folio from an Anthology of Poetry, Calligrapher, active late 15th to first half of 16th century

Mir `Ali Haravi

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

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

Indian

An opaque watercolor painting depicting a seated woman on a blanket with pillows holding a long, narrow instrument in her arms and four women around her. There are bushes of red flowers along the bottom and a field of pink lotuses and green lily pads behind them. The image is framed by a curved, light brown frame and pale colored paper around that.

Chitrini Nayika, page from a Rasikapriya (Handbook for Poetry Connoisseurs)

Indian

Constellations (painting, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Aja'ib al-Makhluqat by Qazwini

Constellations (painting, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Aja'ib al-Makhluqat by Qazwini

Yemeni

An opaque watercolor painting of a standing woman on a green background and red frame. She wears a purple skirt and a small red top. She wears armbands and a transparent cloth on her head. She carries a jug on top of her head.

Woman Balancing a Gold Jug on her Head (painting, recto; text, verso)

Indian

Calligraphy by Mir `Ali Haravi with paintings by an unknown artist (recto and verso), folio from an Anthology of Poetry

Calligraphy by Mir `Ali Haravi with paintings by an unknown artist (recto and verso), folio from an Anthology of Poetry, Calligrapher, active late 15th to first half of 16th century

Mir `Ali Haravi

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