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"A Prince out Hawking with a Group of Attendants and a Leopard", Folio from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan of Anup
dated 1214 AH/1799–1800 AD
Love Scene
late 16th–early 17th century
"Caesar Gives his Daughter Katayun to Gushtasp", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1330–40

Radha and Her Confidant Sit in an Open Room: Page from a Dispersed Rasikapriya

India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa)
ca. 1680–90
Krishna and Balarama within a Walled Palace: Page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of Lord Vishnu)
India (Rajasthan, Bikaner)
ca. 1700
Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
India (Gujarat)
15th century
"The Iranians Mourn Farud and Jarira", Folio 236r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1525–30
"Siyavush and Jarira Wedded", Folio 183v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, commissioned by Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1525–30
"Bahram Gur Shows His Skill Hunting, while Fitna Watches", Folio from a Haft Paykar (Seven Portraits) of Nizami of Ganja
mid-16th century
Shiva and Parvati Playing Chaupar: Folio from a Rasamanjari Series
Devidasa of Nurpur
dated 1694–95
Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
India (Gujarat)
15th century
"The Man who Pretends to be Asleep While the Thief Enters his House Becomes Drowsy and Really Falls Asleep", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century
"Zal Consults the Magi", Folio 73v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1530–35
Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
India (Bihar or West Bengal)
12th century
"Nushirvan Promulgates His Reforms", Folio 602v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1530–35
"The Story of the Princess of the Blue Pavillion: The Youth of Rum Is Entertained in a Garden by a Fairy and her Maidens", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1597–98
"The Fox and the Battling Rams Observed by the Ascetic", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century
"The Lion king, With his Mother, Receives Dimna", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century
"Gushtasp Proves His Archery before Caesar," Folio 404r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1525–30
Page of Calligraphy from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century
Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
India (Gujarat)
15th century
"Isfandiyar's Fourth Course: He Slays a Sorceress", Folio 435v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1525–30
Leaves from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra
Mahavihara Master
early 12th century
Shalibhadra Performing Austerities: Folio from a Shalibhadra Manuscript
India (Gujarat)
ca. 1725
"Coffin of Imam 'Ali", Folio from a Falnama (The Book of Omens) of Ja'far al-Sadiq
mid-1550s–early 1560s
"Bahram Gur Slays a Dragon", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1330–40
Manuscript of the Interpretation of Dreams
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
15th century
Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
Bhadrabahu
15th century
Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
India (Gujarat)
15th century
King Dasaratha and His Retinue Proceed to Rama's Wedding: Folio from the Shangri Ramayana Series (Style II)
India, Punjab Hills, kingdom of Mankot
ca. 1690–1710
"Rama and Lakshmana Enter the City of Mithila to Perform in an Archery Contest," Illustrated folio from the “Bharany" Ramayana (The Adventures of Rama)
ca. 1780
Page of Calligraphy from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century
"Rustam Saved by his Horse Rakhsh from an Attacking Lion", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
late 15th century
Krishna and the Gopas (Cow Herders) Enter the Forest
Kota Master A
ca. 1720
Leaf from a Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
Bhadrabahu
15th century
Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)
India (Gujarat)
15th century
"Bhima Defeates Duryodhana", Folio from a Razmnama
'Abd al-Rahim ibn Muhammad Bairam Khan Khan-i Khanan
ca. 1616–17
Leaf from an Illuminated Buddhist Manuscript
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
14th century
Bhima Slays Jarasandha: Page from a Bhagavata Purana Manuscript
Northern India, Delhi or Agra region
ca. 1540
Opening Page of a Dispersed Manuscript
Tibet
late 17th century