Codices

1,167 artworks

"Bazur, the Magician, Raises up Darkness and a Storm", 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

"Rustam's First Course: Rakhsh Kills a Lion", 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

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

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1405

"Bizhan Forces Farud to Retreat into his Fort", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, 1405

"Rustam Carrying the King of Mazandaran to Kai Kavus", 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

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

Maulana Azhar, 1405

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

Nizami, 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

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

Ja'far Baisunghuri, 1406

Illuminated Opening Page Titled Laila and Majnun 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

"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

"Rustam Captures Rakhsh", 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

Qur'an of Ibrahim Sultan

Ibrahim Sultan, 1426