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Folio 161 (text recto and verso) from a Manuscript of a Divan of Hafiz
c. 1530
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Rustam Rescues Bijan from the Pit (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi
Unknown Artist, 1575-1590
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
16th centuryPersianManuscripts
Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 330), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di”.
Unknown Artist, 16th century
Ink, colors, and gold on paper
16th centuryPersianManuscripts
Bahram Chubina Slays Kut of Rum (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi
Unknown Artist, 1575-1590
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
16th centuryPersianManuscripts
Folio from an Illustrated Manuscript of a Compendium of Knowledge (Jung), made for Shah Sulayman
Unknown Artist, c. 1669-1670
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
17th centuryPersianManuscripts
Folio 4 from a Manuscript of the Qur'an: Frontispiece, Sura 2: 1-4 (recto), Sura 2: 5-15 (verso)
Unknown Artist, 1757-1758
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
18th centuryOttomanManuscripts
Folio 4 from Section (Juz') XIV of a Manuscript of the Qur'an: Decorated Frontispiece (recto), Sura 15: 1-begin 2 (verso)
Unknown Artist, c. 1280
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
13th centuryIslamicManuscripts
Text folio (text recto; text verso of folio 349), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di
Unknown Artist, 16th century
Ink, colors, and gold on paper
16th centuryPersianManuscripts
Section from Chapter 35 of the Perfection of Wisdom Sutra (Boreboluomiduo jing)
Cao Gongyi, dated 608
Handscroll; ink on paper
7th centuryChineseManuscripts
Text folio (text recto; text verso of folio 99) from a manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha by Jami
Unknown Artist, 16th century
Ink, colors, and gold on paper
16th centuryPersianManuscripts
Thanks to God and the Prophet (verso), folio 148 from a Manuscript of Dala’il al-Khayrat by Jazuli
Jazuli, 16th century
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
16th centuryNorth AfricanManuscripts
Layla and Majnun in a Tent (painting recto; text verso of folio 205), painting from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di
Unknown Artist, Late 16th century
Ink, colors, and gold on paper
16th centuryPersianManuscripts
Yusuf Struggles with Zulaykha (painting, recto), Text (verso), folio 33 from a Partial Manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami
Unknown Artist, 16th century
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
16th centuryUzbek