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Back binding ( exterior and interior) from a Manuscript of a Divan of Hafiz
c. 1530
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Unknown Artist, 16th century
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
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Illuminated margin and interlinear gilt text (illumination and gilt recto; text verso of folio 146), folio from a manuscript of the Mathnavi Ma‘navi by Maulana Jalal al-Din Rumi
Unknown Artist, 1615
Ink, colors, and gold on paper
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Unknown Artist, c. 1669-1670
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
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An Interlude of Birds (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 307 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari
Unknown Artist, 1588
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
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Illustrated Manuscript of the Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'di
Unknown Artist, late 16th century
Ink, colors, and gold on paper; gilt-stamped leather binding
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End of Sura 18 (recto), Calligraphic Roundel of God (verso), folio 90 from an An`am-i Sharif
Unknown Artist, c. 1790
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
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Folio 3 from a Manuscript of the Qur'an: Sura Titles (recto), Prayers and Invocation (verso)
Unknown Artist, 17th and 19th centuries
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
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Flyleaf (blank recto, blank verso of folio 1), from a manuscript of prayers
Unknown Artist, 1851
Ink, colors, and gold on paper
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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
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Sutra of the Greater Perfection of Wisdom (Daihannya-kyō) Vol.143
Unknown Artist, Late Heian period, dated 1160
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