Manuscripts
Hebrew Script, attached bifolio
Dimensions
50 x 31.3 cm (19 11/16 x 12 5/16 in.)
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Illustrated Manuscript of a Divan of Hafiz
Sultan Muhammad, c. 1530
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper; binding: lacquer on paper with leather
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Backing paper from the "Tale of Genji" Album (Genji monogatari gajō): Chapter 6, The Safflower (Suetsumuhana)
Unknown Artist, Muromachi period, dated 1516
The sixth of a series of 54 backing sheets mounted in an album; ink and color on paper
16th centuryJapaneseManuscripts
Shapur with the Daughter of Mihrak (text, recto; painting, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi
Unknown Artist, second half of the 16th century
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
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Four Folios from a Coptic Manuscript
Unknown Artist
Ink on paper
CopticManuscripts
Painting, verso; Text, recto of folio 39, illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Kitab-i Mihasikü’l-Hacc by Mevlana Jami
Unknown Artist, 1680
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
17th centuryOttomanManuscripts
Classy Make-Believe Pictures (Furyu mitate moyo) in 2 volumes
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Manuscripts
Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 4: 161- mid 162 (recto), Sura 4: mid 162- mid 163 (verso)
Unknown Artist, 10th-11th century
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on parchment
10th-11th centuryIslamicManuscripts
Prayer Book, folio from a manuscript (recto and verso)
Unknown Artist, 17th-18th century
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
17th-18th centuryPersianManuscripts
Folio 3 from a Qur’an: Frontispiece, Sura 2: 1-4 (recto), Sura 2: 4-begin 19 (verso)
Unknown Artist, 19th century
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
19th centuryPersianManuscripts
One Leaf from "Buddhist Manuscript: Collection of Dharanis" (Folio )
Unknown Artist, 1714
Double-sided, detached leaf from an incomplete manuscript; ink, color, and gold on black paper
18th centuryNepaleseManuscripts
Khaqan of Chin invites Iskandar (text recto; painting verso of folio 313), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami
Unknown Artist, 1489
Ink, colors, and gold on paper
15th centuryPersianManuscripts
Husayn Addressing the Umayyad Army at Karbala (painting , recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Hadikatu'l-Su'ada (Garden of the Blessed by Mehmed ibn Suleyman Fuzuli
Unknown Artist, c. 1600
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
16th-17th centuryOttoman