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Bahramgur hunting with Fitna (painting recto; text verso), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of Haft Paykar by Nizami.

Bahramgur hunting with Fitna (painting recto; text verso), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of Haft Paykar by Nizami.

Persian

The Final Battle of Gaw and Talhand (painting, recto; text, verso), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

The Final Battle of Gaw and Talhand (painting, recto; text, verso), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Court of Gayumars (text recto; painting verso of folio 15), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Court of Gayumars (text recto; painting verso of folio 15), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Jamshid Enthroned  (text recto; painting verso of folio 18), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Jamshid Enthroned (text recto; painting verso of folio 18), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Kingdom of Luhrasb (painting recto; text verso of folio 325), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Kingdom of Luhrasb (painting recto; text verso of folio 325), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam and Puladvand (painting recto; text verso of folio 216), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam and Puladvand (painting recto; text verso of folio 216), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Text (recto and verso), folio 20 from a Partial Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi

Text (recto and verso), folio 20 from a Partial Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi

Persian

Text (recto and verso), folio 53 from a Partial Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi

Text (recto and verso), folio 53 from a Partial Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi

Persian

Entertainments (painting, recto), Text (verso), folio 19 from a Manuscript of Humay va Humayun by Khwaju Kirmani

Entertainments (painting, recto), Text (verso), folio 19 from a Manuscript of Humay va Humayun by Khwaju Kirmani

Persian

Text (recto and verso), folio 54 from a Partial Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi

Text (recto and verso), folio 54 from a Partial Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi

Persian

Ecstatic Dance of Dervishes (text, recto; painting, verso), illustrated folio (149) from a manuscript of a Divan of Hafiz

Ecstatic Dance of Dervishes (text, recto; painting, verso), illustrated folio (149) from a manuscript of a Divan of Hafiz

Persian

Rustam Slays a Dragon (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Rustam Slays a Dragon (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Persian

Firing up the Poet's Kettle (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 247 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Firing up the Poet's Kettle (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 247 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Ascribed to Nanha

The Fox's Fear (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 314 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

The Fox's Fear (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 314 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Attributed to Miskin

Shapur Discovers Mihrak's Daughter at the Well (painting, verso; text, recto), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama

Shapur Discovers Mihrak's Daughter at the Well (painting, verso; text, recto), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama

Persian

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript with Ghazals of Sa'di in margins, right-hand side of a separated biofolio

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript with Ghazals of Sa'di in margins, right-hand side of a separated biofolio

Persian

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript with Ghazals of Sa'di in margins, left-hand side of a separated bifolio

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript with Ghazals of Sa'di in margins, left-hand side of a separated bifolio

Persian

Layla and Majnun at school (text recto; painting verso of folio 129), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Layla and Majnun at school (text recto; painting verso of folio 129), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Persian

Layla and Majnun fainted (text verso; painting recto of folio 160), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami”

Layla and Majnun fainted (text verso; painting recto of folio 160), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami”

Persian

Iskandar and the wise shepherd (text verso; painting recto of folio 162), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Iskandar and the wise shepherd (text verso; painting recto of folio 162), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Persian

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