Ikat Panel

Frontispiece, Introduction (recto), Opening Chapter (verso), folio 3 from a Manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Shah Mahmud

Manuscript of the Bustan (Orchard) by Sa`di, written for Sultan `Abd al-`Aziz (1540-50)

Bishndas Shaykh Zada Mir ‘Ali al-Husayni

Folio 478 from a Manuscript of the Qur'an: Sura 114 (recto)

Majnun visited by his father in the desert (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Layla and Majnun by Nizami

Illuminated frontispiece, right-hand side of a bifolio from a manuscript of the Khulasa al-Akhbar

Bifolio from an Album of Calligraphic Exercises

Al-Hajj al-‘Arif

Bifolio from an Album of Calligraphic Exercises

Al-Hajj al-‘Arif

Bifolio from an Album of Calligraphic Exercises

Al-Hajj al-‘Arif

Folio 2 from a Qur'an: Prayers and Invocation to God and His Prophet (recto), Frontispiece, Fatiha (verso)

Folio 4 from a Manuscript of the Qur'an: Frontispiece, Sura 2: 1-4 (recto), Sura 2: 5-15 (verso)

Frontispiece, Introduction (recto), Introduction (verso), folio 2 from a Manuscript of the Bustan by Sa`di

Folio 2 from a Qur'an: Frontispiece, Invocation (verso)

Ownership Note (recto), Frontispiece, Introduction (verso), folio 1 from a Manuscript of the Bustan by Sa`di

Poetry (recto), Poet Giving Advice to a Young Novice, Frontispiece (painting, verso), illustrated folio (1) from a Partial Manuscript of the Bustan of Sa`di

Paintings (recto and verso), folio 7 from an album

Paintings (recto and verso), folio 9 from an album

Paintings (recto and verso), folio 14 from an album

Paintings (recto and verso), folio 4 from an album

Paintings (recto and verso), folio 17 from an album

Folio 5 from a Manuscript of the Qur'an: Sura 2: 1-4 (recto), Sura 2: 5-18 (verso)

Names of the Prophet (recto), The Ka`ba in Mecca (painting, verso), folio 11 from a Manuscript of Dala'il al-Khayrat

The Prophet's Mosque in Medina (painting, recto; text, verso of folio 12), illustrated folio from a Manuscript of Dala'il al-Khayrat

Paintings (recto and verso), folio 13 from an album

Illuminated Frontispiece, Introduction (verso), folio 2 from a Manuscript of Dala'il al-Khayrat

Notes (recto), Frontispiece, Prose Introduction (verso), folio 1 from a Manuscript of the Divan of Hafiz with Two 19th-Century Miniatures Added

Folio 3 from a Qur’an: Frontispiece, Sura 2: 1-4 (recto), Sura 2: 4-begin 19 (verso)

Folio 3 from a Qur'an: Frontispiece, Fatiha (recto), Sura 2: 1-8 (verso)

Folio 2 from a Qur'an: Invocation (recto), Frontispiece, Fatiha (verso)

Frontispiece, Fatiha (verso; recto is blank), folio 2 from an An`am-i Sharif

Paintings (recto and verso), folio 5 from an album

Folio 3 from a Manuscript of the Qur'an: Sura Titles (recto), Prayers and Invocation (verso)

Folio 1 from a Qur'an: Custom's Stamp (recto), Frontispiece, Fatiha (verso),

Folio 2 from a Qur'an: Frontispiece, Sura 2: 1-4 (recto), Sura 2: 5-19 (verso)

Folio 3 from a Manuscript of the Qur'an: Frontispiece, Sura 2: 1-4 (recto), Sura 2: 4-12 (verso)

Frontispiece (recto), Introduction to the Gulistan (recto and verso), folio 2 from a Manuscript of the Gulistan by Sa`di

Folio 3 from a Qur'an: Fatiha (recto), Sura 2: 1-begin 9 (verso)

Cowboy and Indian

Kanishka Raja

Courtiers with a Horse and Attendant, folio from an album

Court of Gayumars (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Bahram Gur in the Sandalwood Pavilion, from the Haft paykar

Verses from the Divan by Hafiz (recto and verso); folio from a manuscript, left-hand side of a bifolio

Frontispiece from a Prayer Book (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript, left-hand side of a bifolio

Verses from the Divan by Hafiz, folio from a manuscript, right-hand side of a bifolio

Prayer Carpet

Illuminated frontispiece, left-hand side of a bifolio from a manuscript of the Khulasa al-Akhbar

Rustam Mourns Sohrab and Carries His Coffin (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Illuminated frontispiece (illuminated text, recto; text, verso), left-hand side of a bifolio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Qasim

Wedding Celebration of Zal and Rudaba (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Introduction to the Shahnama (illuminated text, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Mahiya frees Zambur, Beheads his sleeping guards, and suspends Gharrad in his stead (painting, verso); Nine Lines of Nasta‘liq Script (text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Hamzanama

Mir Sayyid ‘Ali

King Zahhak and Kava the Blacksmith (painting, verso); Faridun asks his Mother about Himself (text, recto), folio from an illustrated manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Illuminated Frontispiece of the Shahnama by Firdawsi, folio from a manuscript, right-hand side of a bifolio

Frontispiece, Introduction (verso), folio 1 from a Manuscript of the Timurnama by Hatifi

Title and Colophon with scenes of Tree of Jesse, Temptation of Eve, Flight into Egypt and Massacre of the Innocents

Anonymous France (Rouen) 1599

Bird and Flowers

Unidentified Artist

North Portal of Baptistry, Parma, Italy

Joseph Lindon Smith

Harvard Hall

Unidentified Artist

Sketchbook: Figure and Object Drawings

Louis Michel Eilshemius

Royal Couple on Terrace with Two Female Attendants

Thangka of Seated Sakyamuni Buddha Surrounded by Scenes from His Life and Jataka Tales

Folio 4 from a Qur'an: Fatiha (recto), Sura 2: 1-10 (verso)

Folio 238 from a Qur'an: Last Three Suras (112-114) and an Invocation (recto), Prognostic Chart (verso)

Folio 239 from a Qur'an: A Prognostic Chart (recto), Ownership Note and Stamp (verso)

Folio 1 from a Manuscript of the Khamsa by Amir Khusraw of Delhi (d. 1325)