Two Illustrations from the “Gulistan” of Sa’di (mounted together): Judgement of a Prisoner (above), and A Liar Exposed at Court (below)

Two-sided, horizontal, accordion-fold manuscript; ink, color, and gold on paper; with lacquered cover

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Text; ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

The twenty-first of a series of 54 backing sheets mounted in an album; ink and color on paper

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

The fourth of a series of 54 backing sheets mounted in an album; ink and color on paper

Calligraphy; ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper, with leather binding

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Handscroll; ink on paper

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper