Codices

1,172 artworks

"Gav and Talhand in Battle", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1405

"Khusrau Parviz before his Father Hurmuzd (?)", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1405

"Bahram Gur on the Chase", Folio 10r from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami, 1405

"Zal Slays Khazarvan and Puts Shamasas to Flight", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1405

Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami, 1405

"The Eavesdropper", Folio 47r from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Maulana Azhar, 1405

"Bahram Gur and the Indian Princess in the Dark Palace on Saturday", Folio 23v from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami, 1405

"Rustam's First Course: Rakhsh Kills a Lion", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1405

"Bazur, the Magician, Raises up Darkness and a Storm", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1405

"Rustam Seizes Afrasiyab by the Girdle and Lifts him from the Saddle", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1405

"Kai Khusrau, Gudarz and Giv Capturing the Demon's Fortress, Bahman (?)", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1405

"Bahram Gur's Skill with the Bow", Folio 17v from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami, 1405

Illuminated Opening Page Titled Laila and Majnun from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Ja'far Baisunghuri, 1406

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

Ja'far Baisunghuri, 1406

"Conquest of Baghdad by Timur", Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victory)

Sharaf al din 'Ali Yazdi, 1410

"Timur before Battle", Folio from a Dispersed Copy of the Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi

Sharaf al din 'Ali Yazdi, 1411

"Khusrau Seeing Shirin Bathing", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami, 1422

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

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1425

"Kai Khusrau, Farangis and Giv Crossing the River Jihun (Oxus)", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1425

Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami, 1425

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

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1425

"Kai Kavus Attempts to Fly to Heaven", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1425

"Khizr Comes to the Ascetic's Cell", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Amir Khusrau Dihlavi, 1425

Qur'an of Ibrahim Sultan

Ibrahim Sultan, 1426