Codices

1,172 artworks

"Khusrau Catches Sight of Shirin Bathing", Folio 50 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami, 1524

"Marriage of Khusrau and Shirin", Folio 104 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami, 1524

"Khusrau Seated on his Throne", Folio 64 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami, 1524

"Alexander at a Banquet", Folio 321b from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami, 1524

"Bahram Gur in the Turquoise Palace on Wednesday", Folio 216 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami, 1524

"Meeting of Bahram Gur with a Princess", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1525

"The Great Abu Sa'ud Teaching Law", Folio from a Divan of Mahmud `Abd-al Baqi

Mahmud 'Abd al Baqi, 1525

Futuh al-Haramain (Description of the Holy Cities)

Muhi al Din Lari, 1525

"Bahram Gur Shows His Skill Hunting, while Fitna Watches", Folio from a Haft Paykar (Seven Portraits) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami, 1525

Bound Manuscript of Hadith with Persian Translations by Jami

Shah Mahmud Nishapuri, 1527

Bustan (Orchard) of Sa'di

Sa'di, 1528

"Birth of Rustam", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1535

"Rustam Slays the White Div", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1535

"Rustam Fighting Ashkabus", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1535

"Rustam rescues Bizhan from the Pit", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1535

"Battle Between Iranians and Turanians", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Muhammad al Qivam al Shirazi, 1537

Page of Calligraphy from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Muhammad ibn Taj al Din Haidar Muzahhib Shirazi, 1537

"Battle Between Iranians and Turanians", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Muhammad al Qivam al Shirazi, 1537

Page of Calligraphy from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Muhammad ibn Taj al Din Haidar Muzahhib Shirazi, 1537

"Assad Ibn Kariba Launches a Night Attack on the Camp of Malik Iraj", Folio from a Hamzanama (The Adventures of Hamza)

Basavana, 1539

"Hamza's Heroes Fight in Support of Qasim and Badi'uzzaman", Folio from a Hamzanama (The Adventures of Hamza)

Shravana, 1539

"Khwaja Umar Saved from Pursuers," Folio from the Hamzanama (The Adventures of Hamza)

Kesu Das, 1540

Portrait of a Lady Holding a Flower

Muhammadi of Herat, 1540

"Misbah the Grocer Brings the Spy Parran to his House", Folio from a Hamzanama (The Adventures of Hamza)

Dasavanta, 1545