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Miscellany of Prayers and Suras from a Qu'ran, Abu Talib al-Isfahani Iranian, Miscellany: ink and opaque watercolor on embossed colored paper <br/>Binding: pasteboard, opaque watercolor, and gold under lacquer
Miscellany of Prayers and Suras from a Qu'ran
Abu Talib al-Isfahani
dated 1250 AH/1835 CE
High-Tin Bronze Bowl, Abu Nasr al-Naqqash, High-tin bronze; cast, chased, punched, engraved
High-Tin Bronze Bowl
Abu Nasr al-Naqqash
11th century
Bowl with a Majlis Scene by a Pond, Abu Zayd al-Kashani Iranian, Stonepaste; glazed in opaque turquoise, polychrome in-glaze- and overglaze- painted
Bowl with a Majlis Scene by a Pond
Abu Zayd al-Kashani
dated 582 AH/1186 CE
Bowl, Abu Zayd al-Kashani Iranian, Stonepaste; polychrome inglaze and overglaze painted on opaque monochrome glaze (mina'i)
Bowl
Abu Zayd al-Kashani
dated 583 AH/1187 CE
Kitab suwar al-kawakib al-thabita (Book of the Images of the Fixed Stars) of al-Sufi, `Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi Iranian, Ink and gold on paper; leather binding
Kitab suwar al-kawakib al-thabita (Book of the Images of the Fixed Stars) of al-Sufi
`Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi
late 15th century
Star-Shaped Plaque, Muhammad Talib Gilani Iranian, Ivory; carved with traces of pigment
Star-Shaped Plaque
Muhammad Talib Gilani
first half 16th century
Mirror Case Depicting the Meeting of Nasir al-Din Mirza and Tsar Nicholas I in Erivan and Satin Pouch, Muhammad Isma'il Isfahani Iranian, a) Pasteboard, opaque color, watercolor, gold under a lacquer varnish<br/>b) Satin pouch with metal wrapped embroidery
Mirror Case Depicting the Meeting of Nasir al-Din Mirza and Tsar Nicholas I in Erivan and Satin Pouch
Muhammad Isma'il Isfahani
dated 1271 AH/1854 CE
Dinar, al Hakim Abu 'Ali al Mansur Egyptian, Gold
Dinar
al Hakim Abu 'Ali al Mansur
dated 388 AH/998 CE
Calligraphic Galleon, 'Abd al-Qadir Hisari Turkish, Ink and gold on paper
Calligraphic Galleon
'Abd al-Qadir Hisari
dated 1180 AH/1766–67 CE
Divan (Collected Works) of Jami, Maulana Nur al-Din `Abd al-Rahman Jami Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; leather binding
Divan (Collected Works) of Jami
Maulana Nur al-Din `Abd al-Rahman Jami
`Abd al-Karim al-Khwarazmi
ca. 1480
"The Elephant Clock", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari, Farrukh ibn `Abd al-Latif, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
"The Elephant Clock", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
Farrukh ibn `Abd al-Latif
Badi' al-Zaman ibn al-Razzaz al-Jazari
dated 715 AH/1315 CE
Colophon Page from Iskandarnama Manuscript, Abu Turab Mun'im al-Din Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Colophon Page from Iskandarnama Manuscript
Abu Turab Mun'im al-Din
dated 912 AH/1507 CE
Untitled, Al Loving American, Acrylic on three joined canvases
Untitled
Al Loving
1971
Illuminated Frontispiece of a Manuscript of the Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds), Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
Illuminated Frontispiece of a Manuscript of the Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
Multiple artists/makers
text: dated 892 AH/1487 CE; illumination: ca. 1600
Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds), Farid al-Din `Attar Iranian, Binding: doublure
Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
Farid al-Din `Attar
Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi
ca. 1600
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, Ahmad ibn al-Suhrawardi al-Bakri, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
Ahmad ibn al-Suhrawardi al-Bakri
Muhammad ibn Aibak ibn 'Abdallah
dated 707 AH/1307–8 CE
Nan va Halva (Breads and Sweets), Muhammad Baha' al-Din al-'Amili Iranian, born Syria, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper<br/>Binding: leather
Nan va Halva (Breads and Sweets)
Muhammad Baha' al-Din al-'Amili
ca. 1690
Planispheric Astrolabe, Muhammad Zaman al-Munajjim al-Asturlabi Iranian, Brass and steel; cast and hammered, pierced and engraved
Planispheric Astrolabe
Muhammad Zaman al-Munajjim al-Asturlabi
dated 1065 AH/1654–55 CE
Opening Folio of the 26th Volume of the "Anonymous Baghdad Qur'an", Ahmad ibn al-Suhrawardi al-Bakri, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Opening Folio of the 26th Volume of the "Anonymous Baghdad Qur'an"
Ahmad ibn al-Suhrawardi al-Bakri
Muhammad ibn Aibak ibn 'Abdallah
706 AH/1306–7 CE
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 Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
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
dated 741 AH/1340–41 CE
Pen Box Depicting Shaykh San'an and the Christian Maiden, Muhammad Isma'il Isfahani Iranian, Papier-maché; painted, gilded, and varnished
Pen Box Depicting Shaykh San'an and the Christian Maiden
Muhammad Isma'il Isfahani
1860s
Mirror Case Depicting Crucifixion Scene, Muhammad Isma'il Isfahani Iranian, Pasteboard, papier-maché; opaque watercolor, gilded, and lacquered
Mirror Case Depicting Crucifixion Scene
Muhammad Isma'il Isfahani
Muhammad Javad, Iranian, active mid-19th century
mid-19th century
Qur'anic Compilation Page, Abu Muhammad 'Abd al-Qayyum ibn Muhammad ibn Karamshah al-Tabrizi, Ink, gold, and opaque watercolor on paper
Qur'anic Compilation Page
Abu Muhammad 'Abd al-Qayyum ibn Muhammad ibn Karamshah al-Tabrizi
ca. 1370
"Design on Each Side for Waterwheel Worked by Donkey Power", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari, Badi' al-Zaman ibn al-Razzaz al-Jazari, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
"Design on Each Side for Waterwheel Worked by Donkey Power", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
Badi' al-Zaman ibn al-Razzaz al-Jazari
Farrukh ibn `Abd al-Latif
dated 715 AH/1315 CE
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, Muhammad al-Zanjani Iranian, Ink, gold, and opaque watercolor on paper
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
Muhammad al-Zanjani
dated 531 AH/1137 CE
"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 Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
"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
Ya'qub ibn Hasan, known as Siraj al-Husaini
839 AH/1436 CE
"Battle Between Iranians and Turanians", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), Muhammad al-Qivam al-Shirazi Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
"Battle Between Iranians and Turanians", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Muhammad al-Qivam al-Shirazi
Muhammad ibn Taj al-Din Haidar Muzahhib Shirazi
1562–83
"Battle Between Iranians and Turanians", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), Muhammad al-Qivam al-Shirazi Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
"Battle Between Iranians and Turanians", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Muhammad al-Qivam al-Shirazi
Muhammad ibn Taj al-Din Haidar Muzahhib Shirazi
1562–83
"Preparing Medicine from Honey", from a Dispersed Manuscript of an Arabic Translation of De Materia Medica of Dioscorides, 'Abdullah ibn al-Fadl, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
"Preparing Medicine from Honey", from a Dispersed Manuscript of an Arabic Translation of De Materia Medica of Dioscorides
'Abdullah ibn al-Fadl
dated 621 AH/1224 CE
Bowl with Eagle, Muslim Ibn al-Dahhan Egyptian, Earthenware; luster-painted on opaque white glaze
Bowl with Eagle
Muslim Ibn al-Dahhan
ca. 1000
"The Angel Gabriel meets 'Amr ibn Zaid (the Shepherd)", Folio from a Siyer-i Nebi (the Life of the Prophet), Mustafa ibn Vali, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
"The Angel Gabriel meets 'Amr ibn Zaid (the Shepherd)", Folio from a Siyer-i Nebi (the Life of the Prophet)
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1595
Stand for a Qur'an Manuscript, Zain(?) Hasan Sulaiman Isfahani Iranian, Wood (teak); carved, painted, and inlaid
Stand for a Qur'an Manuscript
Zain(?) Hasan Sulaiman Isfahani
dated 761 AH/1360 CE
"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 Iranian, Opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
"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
Mir 'Ali al-Husaini
930 AH/1523–24 CE
Portrait of Mirza Muhammad Ebrahim Khan Saham al-Mulk , Abu`l Hasan Ghaffari, known as Sani' al-Mulk Iranian, Watercolor on paper

Portrait of Mirza Muhammad Ebrahim Khan Saham al-Mulk

Abu`l Hasan Ghaffari, known as Sani' al-Mulk
ca. 1856–57
Portrait of Mirza Hashem Amin Khalvat, Abu`l Hasan Ghaffari, known as Sani' al-Mulk Iranian, Graphite on paper
Portrait of Mirza Hashem Amin Khalvat
Abu`l Hasan Ghaffari, known as Sani' al-Mulk
mid-19th century
Portrait of Farrukh Khan Amin al-Dawla Kashi, Abu`l Hasan Ghaffari, known as Sani' al-Mulk Iranian, Graphite on paper
Portrait of Farrukh Khan Amin al-Dawla Kashi
Abu`l Hasan Ghaffari, known as Sani' al-Mulk
mid-19th century
Portrait of `Ali Quli Mirza, I`tizad al-Saltana, Abu`l Hasan Ghaffari, known as Sani' al-Mulk Iranian, Opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper
Portrait of Ali Quli Mirza, Itizad al-Saltana
Abu`l Hasan Ghaffari, known as Sani' al-Mulk
dated 1273 AH/1856–57 CE
Lamp Stand, Abdullah Haidar al-Husaini, Brass; cast, engraved, and inlaid with black compound and applied cinnabar
Lamp Stand
Abdullah Haidar al-Husaini
1027–29 AH/1617–18 CE
Tile with Niche Design, Nusrat al-Din Muhammad, Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue, luster-painted on opaque white glaze
Tile with Niche Design
Nusrat al-Din Muhammad
dated 860 AH/1455–56 CE
Divan of Sultan Husayn Baiqara, Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; lacquer binding
Divan of Sultan Husayn Baiqara
Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi
dated 905 AH/1500 CE
Binding and Text-Block for the Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds), Farid al-Din `Attar Iranian, Binding: Leather, gold, and color; carved, impressed, and gilded<br/>Text-block: Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
Binding and Text-Block for the Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
Farid al-Din `Attar
ca. 1600
Futuh al-Haramayn (Description of the Holy Cities), Muhi al-Din Lari Iranian or Indian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Futuh al-Haramayn (Description of the Holy Cities)
Muhi al-Din Lari
dated 1089 AH/1678 CE