ManuscriptsPersian16th and 19th century
End of Chapter 8 (recto), Note and Stamp (verso), folio 119 from a Manuscript of the Gulistan by Sa`di
16th and 19th century
Dimensions
24.29 x 16.35 cm (9 9/16 x 6 7/16 in.)
Related Artworks
View MoreManuscripts
Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of a Persian religious text, left-hand side of a bifolio
Unknown Artist, 18th century
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
18th centuryPersianManuscripts
Folio 28 from a Manuscript of the Qur'an: Sura 3: 1-8 (recto), Sura 3: 9-15 (verso)
Unknown Artist, c. 1853
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
19th centuryOttomanManuscripts
Persian Text (recto and verso), folio from an unidentified manuscript
Unknown Artist, 16th-17th century
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
16th-17th centuryPersianManuscripts
Folio 1 from a Fragment of a Manuscript of the Qur'an, with Interlinear Persian Translation: Sura 2: 150-151 (recto), Sura 2: 151-153 (verso)
Unknown Artist, 12th century
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
12th centuryPersianManuscripts
The Trial by Fire of Siyavush (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi
Unknown Artist, late 16th century to early 17th century
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
16th-17th centuryPersianManuscripts
Pictures of kappa (kappa ga)
Unknown Artist
Japanese
Manuscripts
Panegyric text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of Persian poetry
Unknown Artist, 17th century
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
17th centuryIndianManuscripts
One Leaf from "Buddhist Manuscript: Pancaraksa with Decorated Wooden Sutra Covers" (Folio )
Unknown Artist, late 18th century
Double-sided, detached leaf from an incomplete manuscript: ink, color, and gold on blue paper
18th centuryNepaleseManuscripts
Secret Use of Spears and Halberd of [the] Muhen School (Muhen-ryū yari naginata densho), 2nd of 5 Volumes
Unknown Artist, Early Edo period, 1678
Five handscrolls; sumi on bordered paper with gold
17th centuryJapaneseManuscripts
Archery (Illustrated Scroll of Arrow Feathers)
Unknown Artist, Early Edo period, dated 1658
Handscroll; ink on paper
17th centuryJapaneseManuscripts
Backing paper from the "Tale of Genji" Album (Genji monogatari gajō): Chapter 26, The Pink (Tokonatsu)
Unknown Artist, Muromachi period, dated 1516
The twenty-sixth of a series of 54 backing sheets mounted in an album; ink and color on paper
16th centuryJapaneseManuscripts
Rustam Defeats Barzu and Takes Him as Prisoner (painting recto; text verso of folio 250), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi
Unknown Artist