Sufi Instruction, Frontispiece (painting, recto), Preface to the Bustan (verso), illustrated folio (2) from a Partial Manuscript of the Bustan of Sa`di

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Ink, colors, and gold on paper

Unmounted handscroll; ink and light color on paper

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Opaque watercolor on paper

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Ink on paper

Ink, colors, and gold on paper

Ink and colors on paper with metalic pigment,possibly mica

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

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper; binding: lacquer on paper with leather