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"Iskandar in the Presence of the Brahmins", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1330–40
Page of Calligraphy from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century
"Zal Slays Khazarvan", Folio 104r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1525–30
"Buzurjmihr Appears at Nushirvan's Fifth Assembly", Folio 622r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1530–35
"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
ca. 1300–30
Manuscript of the Interpretation of Dreams
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
15th century
"The Angel Gabriel meets 'Amr ibn Zaid (the Shepherd)", Folio from a Siyer-i Nebi (the Life of the Prophet)
Mustafa ibn Vali
ca. 1595
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
probably 15th century
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
first half 10th century
"Muhammad Revives the Sick Boy", Folio from a Falnama (Book of Omens) of Ja'far al-Sadiq
1550s
Four Gospels in Arabic
737 AH / 1335 CE
"Dancing Dervishes", Folio from a Gulistan of Sa'di
Sa'di
17th century
"Indra Worships the Elephant-Headed God Ganesha, Seated on a Throne." Folio from the Tehri Garhwal Series of the Gita Govinda
Indian
ca. 1775–80
"A Scene of Lovers and their Friends in a Garden", Folio from a Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'di
19th century
"The Male Dove Pecking the Female Dove", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century
Garden Scene
mid-16th century
"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
839 AH/1436 CE
Qaraite Book of Exodus
1005
Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
India (Gujarat)
15th century
"Rustam's First Course: Rakhsh Kills a Lion", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1430–40
Page of Calligraphy from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century
"A Raja and a Guest Seated on a Terrace Listening to Musicians Perform", Folio from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan of Anup
dated 1214 AH/1799–1800 AD
"Alexander Visits the Sage Plato in his Mountain Cave", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1597–98
Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
India (Gujarat)
15th century
"The Lion king, With his Mother, Receives Dimna", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century
Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
India (Gujarat)
15th century
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
second half 10th century
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
15th century
Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
Bhadrabahu
15th century
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
second half 14th century
Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
Bhadrabahu
15th century
"Battle Between Iranians and Turanians", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Muhammad al-Qivam al-Shirazi
1562–83
"Yusuf Arriving in Egypt and Leaving the Ship in the Nile", Folio of a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami
Maulana Nur al-Din `Abd al-Rahman Jami
930 AH/1523–24 CE
Durga and Kali Approach the Gathered Armies of Chanda and Munda: Scene from the Devi Mahatmya
India (Himachal Pradesh, Guler)
ca. 1780
"Zal Consults the Magi", Folio 73v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1530–35
"The King of the Hares in Counsel with his Subjects", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century
"Man's Fate or the Man Taking Refuge in a Well Inhabited by a Dragon", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century
Mahavira Sitting at the Top of the Universe: Folio from a Kalpasutra Manuscript
India (Gujarat)
15th century
Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
India (Gujarat)
15th century
Page of Calligraphy from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1610