Codices

1,167 artworks

"Rudaba's Maids Return to the Palace", Folio 71v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1500

"Rudaba Makes a Ladder of Her Tresses", Folio 72v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1500

"Kai Kavus and Rustam Embrace", Folio 123r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1500

Page of Calligraphy from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1500

"Hurmuzd I's Last Testament to Prince Bahram I", Folio 535r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1500

"The Coronation of the Infant Shapur II", Folio 538r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1500

"Interior Reception", Folio 36r from a Bustan of Sa`di

Shaikh Zada, 1500

"Bahram Gur in the Green Palace on Monday", Folio 224 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami, 1500

"Bizhan Receives an Invitation through Manizha's Nurse", Folio 300v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1500

"Rustam Pained Before Kai Kavus", Folio 146r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1500

"The Final Joust of the Rooks: Gudarz Versus Piran", Folio 346r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1500

"Bahram Gur in the White Palace on Friday", Folio 235 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami, 1500

"Kai Khusrau Defeats the Army of Makran", Folio 376v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1500

"Bahram Gur in the Red Palace on Tuesday", Folio 220 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami, 1500

"Laila and Majnun in School", Folio 129 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami, 1500

"The Mi'raj or The Night Flight of Muhammad on his Steed Buraq", Folio 3v from a Bustan of Sa`di

Sultan Muhammad Nur, 1500

"Afrasiyab on the Iranian Throne", Folio 105r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1500

"Laur and Chanda in the Forest", Folio from a Chandayana (or Laur Chanda)

Maulana Da'ud, 1500

"Siyavush and Jarira Wedded", Folio 183v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, commissioned by Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1500

Folio from a Manuscript by Mir Ali Shir Nava'i

Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i, 1500

"Fifth Joust, The Death of Simurgh by the Hands of Isfandiyar," Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1500

"The Tenth Joust of the Rooks: Barta versus Kuhram," Folio 345r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1500

"Siyavush Plays Polo before Afrasiyab", Folio 180v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1500

"Bahram Recovers the Crown of Rivniz", Folio 245r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of of Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, commissioned by Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1500