Notes (recto), folio 1 from a Manuscript of the Bustan by Sa`di, Written for Sultan `Abd al-`Aziz (1540-50)

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

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

One volume of single sheets; ink on paper

Ink and gold on paper

Double-sided, detached leaf from an incomplete manuscript; ink, color, and gold on black paper

Opaque watercolor on paper

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Ink, colors, and gold on paper

Accordion-fold book; ink and color on paper; with lacquered covers

Ink and gold on paper

Double-sided, detached leaf from an incomplete manuscript: ink, color, and gold on blue paper