Codices

1,172 artworks

"Yazdegird I Kicked to Death by the Water Horse", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1275

"Buzurgmihr Masters the Game of Chess", Folio from the First Small Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1275

"Rakhsh Kills a Lion while Rustam is Asleep", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1275

"Buzurjmihr Explains the Game of Backgammon (Nard) to the Raja of Hind", Folio from the First Small Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1275

"Bahram Gur Entertained by the Daughters of Barzin", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1275

Opening Folio of the 26th Volume of the "Anonymous Baghdad Qur'an"

Ahmad ibn al Suhrawardi al Bakri, 1281

"The Funeral of Iskandar", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1305

"Bahram Gur Hunts the Onager", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1305

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

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1305

"Rustam Captures the Shah of Sham and the Shah of Berber", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1305

"Rustam Lassos the Khaqan of Chin, Pulling him from his White Elephant", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1305

"Caesar Gives his Daughter Katayun to Gushtasp", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1305

"Gushtasp Slays the Dragon of Mount Saqila", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1305

"Iskandar in the Presence of the Brahmins", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1305

"Gushtasp Slays the Rhino-Wolf", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1305

"The Execution of Mazdak", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1305

"Rustam Fights the Dragon (Rustam's Third Course)", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1305

"Iskandar Slays the Habash Monster", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1305

"Gustaham Slays Lahhak and Farshidvard", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1305

"The Combat of Tus and Human," Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1305

"The Combat of Rustam and Puladvand", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1305

"Death of Bahram Chubina?", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1305

"The Combat of Rustam and Kafur", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1305

"Isfandiyar's Fifth Course: He Slays the Simurgh", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1305