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Jamshid and the Daughter of Gurang, King of Zabulistan (text recto; painting verso of folio 21), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Jamshid and the Daughter of Gurang, King of Zabulistan (text recto; painting verso of folio 21), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Jamshid Sawn in Half before Zahhak (painting recto; text verso of folio 26), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Jamshid Sawn in Half before Zahhak (painting recto; text verso of folio 26), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Bahram and the Iranians find the Body of Forud (text recto; painting verso of folio 168), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Bahram and the Iranians find the Body of Forud (text recto; painting verso of folio 168), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Rustam Establishes Tus as Ruler of Jaj (painting recto; text verso of folio 144), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Establishes Tus as Ruler of Jaj (painting recto; text verso of folio 144), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Tus Falls under the Spell of Susan (painting recto; text verso of folio 266), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Tus Falls under the Spell of Susan (painting recto; text verso of folio 266), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Gudarz Falls under the Spell of Susan (painting recto; text verso of folio 267), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Gudarz Falls under the Spell of Susan (painting recto; text verso of folio 267), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Giv Falls under the Spell of Susan (painting recto; text verso of folio 268), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Giv Falls under the Spell of Susan (painting recto; text verso of folio 268), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Gastaham Falls under the Spell of Susan (painting recto; text verso of folio 269), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Gastaham Falls under the Spell of Susan (painting recto; text verso of folio 269), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Kay Khusraw Goes to the Palace of Zal (painting recto; text verso of folio 284), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Kay Khusraw Goes to the Palace of Zal (painting recto; text verso of folio 284), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Shida is Killed at the Hands of Kay Khusraw (painting recto; text verso of folio 310), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Shida is Killed at the Hands of Kay Khusraw (painting recto; text verso of folio 310), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Garshivaz Brings Bijan in Front of Afrasiyab (text recto; painting verso of folio 223), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Garshivaz Brings Bijan in Front of Afrasiyab (text recto; painting verso of folio 223), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Saves Bijan from the Well (painting recto; text verso of folio 233), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Saves Bijan from the Well (painting recto; text verso of folio 233), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Folio 16 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Two drawings of workmen: snack vendor and lathe-turner (recto); Blank page (verso)

Folio 16 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Two drawings of workmen: snack vendor and lathe-turner (recto); Blank page (verso)

Persian

Folio 33 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Portrait of a woman (recto); Two drawings of felines framed by colored paper borders (verso)

Folio 33 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Portrait of a woman (recto); Two drawings of felines framed by colored paper borders (verso)

Persian

Folio 47 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Man splitting wood (recto); Qajar youth seated in a chair with waterpipe and sword (verso)

Folio 47 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Man splitting wood (recto); Qajar youth seated in a chair with waterpipe and sword (verso)

Persian

Folio 57 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Muhammad Shah Qajar, seated on a chair (recto); Crown imperial (fritillaria imperialis) (verso)

Folio 57 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Muhammad Shah Qajar, seated on a chair (recto); Crown imperial (fritillaria imperialis) (verso)

Persian

Folio 26 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Two sheets: pair of dervishes; three dervishes with snake (recto); Blank page (verso)

Folio 26 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Two sheets: pair of dervishes; three dervishes with snake (recto); Blank page (verso)

Persian

Folio 40 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Fingernail drawing: horseman fighting a lion with hound at bottom (recto); Blank page (verso)

Folio 40 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Fingernail drawing: horseman fighting a lion with hound at bottom (recto); Blank page (verso)

Persian

Yusuf Meets the Elderly Zulaykha (painting, recto), Text (verso), folio 4 from a Partial Manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Yusuf Meets the Elderly Zulaykha (painting, recto), Text (verso), folio 4 from a Partial Manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Uzbek

Layla with her Family (painting with text (verso), text (recto) of folio 22) illustrated folio from a Manuscript of Layla and Majnun by Hamdi

Layla with her Family (painting with text (verso), text (recto) of folio 22) illustrated folio from a Manuscript of Layla and Majnun by Hamdi

Ottoman

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