Codices

1,172 artworks

Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1640

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

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1641

Nobleman Smoking on a Terrace

Ali Reza, 1645

Drawing with Flowers, Butterflies, and Insects

Shafi' 'Abbasi, 1649

"Bahram Gur Slays the Dragon", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1650

The House of Bijapur

Kamal Muhammad, 1655

Page of Calligraphy

Muhammad Ashraf Al Radhawi, 1658

"A Night-time Gathering", Folio from the Davis Album

Muhammad Zaman, 1664

Nan va Halva (Breads and Sweets)

Muhammad Baha' al Din al 'Amili, 1665

"Rustam's Seventh Course: He Kills the White Div", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1666

"Rustam's First Encounter with Afrasiyab", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1666

Portrait of Mian Mir and Mulla Shah

Muhammad Musa, 1670

"Two Old Men in Discussion Outside a Hut", Folio from the Davis Album

'Ali Quli Jabbadar, 1674

The Emperor Aurangzeb Carried on a Palanquin

Bhavanidas, 1675

Portrait of Prince Muhammad Buland Akhtar (known as Nur Achhe Sahib) at Prayer

Bhojraj, 1675

"Bahram Gur and Princess of Fifth Region on Wednesday", Folio from a Haft Paikar (The Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami, 1675

A Gathering of Mythical Creatures around a Lotus Leaf

Mu'in Musavvir, 1676

Prince A'zam Shah Enters Ahmedabad

Chitarman II, 1676

Futuh al-Haramayn (Description of the Holy Cities)

Muhi al Din Lari, 1677

Anthology of Persian Poetry (Safina)

'Abd al 'Azim al Yahya, 1681

Book of Prayers

Muhammad Hussein Kaziruni, 1696

Page of Calligraphy from the Kulliyat of Sa'di

Abd al Majid Taleqani, 1700

Kitab suwar al-kawakib al-thabita (Book of the Images of the Fixed Stars) of al-Sufi

`Abd al Rahman al Sufi, 1700

Lady at her Toilette with a Servant

Haydar Ahmad, 1700