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Kitab suwar al-kawakib al-thabita (Book of the Images of the Fixed Stars) of al-Sufi
`Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi (903–86)
Date: late 15th centuryAccession Number: 13.160.10
Armlet
Date: first half 11th centuryAccession Number: 57.88a–c
Vessel terminating in the forepart of a fantastic leonine creature
Date: ca. 5th century B.C.Accession Number: 54.3.3
Plaque: winged creatures approaching stylized trees
Date: ca. 8th–7th century B.C.Accession Number: 54.3.5 and 62.78.1a, b
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
Date: ca. 1180Accession Number: 29.160.23
Date: ca. 1180Accession Number: 29.160.24
Helmet with divine figures beneath a bird with outstretched wings
Date: ca. 1500–1100 B.C.Accession Number: 63.74
Kamanche
Date: ca. 1880Accession Number: 1998.72
"Isfandiyar's Third Course: He Slays a Dragon", Folio from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (935–1020)
Date: ca. 1530Accession Number: 1970.301.51
Rhyton terminating in the forepart of a wild cat
Date: ca. 1st century B.C.Accession Number: 1979.447
"The Feast of Sada", Folio from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Date: ca. 1525Accession Number: 1970.301.2
Vessel with six animal friezes
Date: ca. 10th–8th century B.C.Accession Number: 64.257.1a, b
Date: dated A.H. 531/ A.D. 1137Accession Number: 1996.238.2
Folio from a Mu'nis al-ahrar fi daqa'iq al-ash'ar (The Free Man's Companion to the Subtleties of Poems) of Jajarmi
Muhammad ibn Badr al-Din Jajarmi (active 1340s)
Date: A.H. 741/A.D. 1340–41Accession Number: 19.68.1
Ewer with a Feline-shaped Handle
Date: 7th centuryAccession Number: 47.100.90
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