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Folio 116 (text recto and verso) from a Manuscript of a Divan of Hafiz
c. 1530
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Folio 166 (text recto and verso) from a Manuscript of a Divan of Hafiz
Unknown Artist, c. 1530
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Unknown Artist, 19th century
One of six leaves from an illustrated palm-leaf manuscript; ink on palm leaf
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The Sakhi Informs Krishna of Radha's Lovelorn Condition, folio illustrating canto VI of Jayadeva's Gita Govinda
Unknown Artist, c. 1785
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
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Illustrated Liturgical Manuscript of Pali Chants Written in Khom Bali Script and Thai Language Phra Malai Recitation Written in Khom Thai Script, with Illustrations of the Story of Phra Malai
Unknown Artist, late 19th century
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Slipcover for Qur'an
Unknown Artist, 1886
Leather
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Iskandar's Mother Weeping Over his Bier (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi
Unknown Artist, c. 1440
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
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Folio 6 from a Qur'an: Sura 35: 7-8 (recto), Sura 35: 8-10 (verso)
Unknown Artist, 9th century
Ink and opaque watercolor on vellum
9th centuryArabManuscripts
One Leaf from "Buddhist Manuscript: Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Verses (Sanskrit: Astasahasrika Prajnaparamita)" (Folio )
Unknown Artist, early 12th century
Double-sided, detached leaf from an incomplete manuscript; ink on palm leaf
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Destruction of Temples by Iskandar (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Iskandar Nama by Nizami, right-hand side of a bifolio
Unknown Artist, 16th-17th century
Ink and gold on paper
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The Captain Throws the Slave into the Sea (painting recto; text verso of folio 41), painting from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di
Unknown Artist, 16th century
Ink, colors, and gold on paper
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