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Futuh al-Haramayn (Description of the Holy Cities)

"Interior Reception", Folio 36r from a Bustan of Sa`di

"Zulaikha Seizing the Skirt of Joseph's Robe", Folio of a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

"Yusuf Tending the Flocks", Folio of a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

"Yusuf Arriving in Egypt and Leaving the Ship in the Nile", Folio of a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

"Funeral Procession", Folio 35r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)

Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz

"Captured Indian Raja Brought to Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (World Histories)

"Allusion to Sura 27:16", Folio from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)

Portrait of a Lady Holding a Flower

Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz

Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz

"Muhammad's Call to Prophecy and the First Revelation", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)

Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz

"The Anecdote of the Man Who Fell into the Water", Folio 44r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)

"Battle Scene", Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-Din 'Ali Yazdi

"Bahman Taking Revenge on the Sistanians" Folio from the Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru

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

Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble)

Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz

Anthology of Persian Poetry in Oblong Format (Safina)

"The Mi'raj or The Night Flight of Muhammad on his Steed Buraq", Folio 3v from a Bustan of Sa`di

"Dancing Dervishes", Folio from a Divan of Hafiz

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

Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz

Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz

"Shaikh Mahneh and the Villager", Folio 49r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)

Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz

Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz

"Alexander the Great and Dying Darius", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru

Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i

Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi

Illuminated Frontispiece of a Manuscript of the Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)

Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble)

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

"Chinese Emperor Standing in Pavilion", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru

"Sakyamuni (Buddha) Announces Another Prophet", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)

Illuminated Frontispiece of a Bustan of Sa`di

"Jonah and the Whale", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru

"Journey of the Prophet Muhammad", Folio from the Majma al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)

A Stallion

"The Beggar who Professed his Love for a Prince", Folio 28r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)

Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz

Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz

Divan of Sultan Husayn Baiqara

Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz

Khusrau and Shirin

Futuh al-Haramain (Description of the Holy Cities)

"Bizhan Slaughters the Wild Boars of Irman", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

"Portrait of a Persian Lady", Folio from the Davis Album

"Siyavush Plays Polo before Afrasiyab", Folio 180v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

"Buzurjmihr Masters the Hindu Game of Chess", Folio 639v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Page of Calligraphy from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)

Two Folios from a Qur'an

Illustrated Folio from a Shahnama

Qur'an Juz'

Qur'an Juz' (Unbound)

Two Youths Romping

"Kai Kavus Upbraids Siyavush in a Letter", Folio 174r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

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

Double Title Page from a `Aja'ib al-Makhluqat wa Ghara'ib al-Mawjudat (The Wonders of Creation and the Oddities of Existence)

"Zahhak is Told His Fate", Folio 29v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Woman Applying Henna

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

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Portrait of a Man

"Portrait of the Russian Ambassador, Prince Andrey Priklonskiy", Folio from the Davis Album

"Bizhan Slaughters the Wild Boars of Irman", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Qur'an of Ibrahim Sultan

Youth and Dervish

Double Page in Nasta'liq Script from a Yusuf and Zulaikha of Jami

"Yusuf is Purchased by Zulaykha", Folio from a Yusuf and Zulaykha

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

"Dancing Dervishes", Folio from a Gulistan of Sa'di

"Jonah and the Whale", Folio Probably from a Jami al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Chronicles)

Folios from a Qur'an Manuscript in Floriated "New Style" Script

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript in Floriated Script

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript