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Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami, Mir 'Ali al-Husaini, Main support: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper<br/>Binding (modern): leather — Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami
Mir 'Ali al-Husaini
Maulana Nur al-Din `Abd al-Rahman Jami
1523–24

Bustan (Orchard) of Sa'di, Mir 'Ali al-Husaini, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; leather binding — Bustan (Orchard) of Sa'di
Mir 'Ali al-Husaini
Sa'di
dated 929 AH/1522–23 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

"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

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

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

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

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

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

"Conquest of Baghdad by Timur", Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victory), Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — "Conquest of Baghdad by Timur", Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victory)
Multiple artists/makers
Dhu'l Hijja 839 AH/June–July 1436 CE

"Siege of Baghdad", Folio from a Dispersed copy of the Zafarnama (Book of Victory) of Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi, Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper — "Siege of Baghdad", Folio from a Dispersed copy of the Zafarnama (Book of Victory) of Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi
Multiple artists/makers
Dhu'l Hijja 839 AH/June–July 1436 CE

"Akbar With Lion and Calf", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, Govardhan, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — "Akbar With Lion and Calf", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Govardhan
Mir 'Ali Haravi
verso: ca. 1630; recto: ca. 1530–50

Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i, Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; leather binding — Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
Qasim 'Ali of Shiraz
1580

"A Contest of Skill in Archery on Horseback", Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i, Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — "A Contest of Skill in Archery on Horseback", Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
Qasim 'Ali of Shiraz
1580

"Hunting Scene", Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i, Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — "Hunting Scene", Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
Qasim 'Ali of Shiraz
1580

"Preparation For a Noon-Day Meal," Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i, Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — "Preparation For a Noon-Day Meal," Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
Qasim 'Ali of Shiraz
1580

"A Tournament at Arms", Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i, Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — "A Tournament at Arms", Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
Qasim 'Ali of Shiraz
1580

"A Scene of Conviviality at Court", Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i, Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper — "A Scene of Conviviality at Court", Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
Qasim 'Ali of Shiraz
1580

Rosette Bearing the Name and Title of Emperor Aurangzeb (Recto), from the Shah Jahan Album, Mir 'Ali Haravi, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — Rosette Bearing the Name and Title of Emperor Aurangzeb (Recto), from the Shah Jahan Album
Mir 'Ali Haravi
recto: ca. 1658; verso: ca. 1630–40

"Dancing Dervishes", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, Mir 'Ali Haravi, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — "Dancing Dervishes", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Mir 'Ali Haravi
recto: ca. 1610; verso: ca. 1530–50

'Unwan from the Shah Jahan Album, Mir 'Ali Haravi, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — 'Unwan from the Shah Jahan Album
Mir 'Ali Haravi
recto: ca. 1630–40; verso: ca. 1540

"Unwan", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, Mir 'Ali Haravi, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — "Unwan", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Mir 'Ali Haravi
recto and verso: ca. 1630–40

"Bahram Gur Pins the Coupling Onagers", Folio 568r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper — "Bahram Gur Pins the Coupling Onagers", Folio 568r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
Mir Sayyid 'Ali
ca. 1530–35

"Red-Headed Vulture and Long-Billed Vulture", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, Mansur, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — "Red-Headed Vulture and Long-Billed Vulture", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Mansur
Mir 'Ali Haravi
verso: ca. 1615–20; recto: ca. 1535–45

"The Anecdote of the Man Who Fell into the Water", Folio 44r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds), Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi Iranian, Opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper — "The Anecdote of the Man Who Fell into the Water", Folio 44r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi
Farid al-Din `Attar
dated 892 AH/1487 CE

"Funeral Procession", Folio 35r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds), Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi Iranian, Opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper — "Funeral Procession", Folio 35r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi
Farid al-Din `Attar
dated 892 AH/1486 CE

Astrolabe of ‘Umar ibn Yusuf ibn ‘Umar ibn ‘Ali ibn Rasul al-Muzaffari, ‘Umar ibn Yusuf ibn ‘Umar ibn ‘Ali ibn Rasul al-Muzaffari Yemini, Brass; cast and hammered, pierced, chased, inlaid with silver — Astrolabe of ‘Umar ibn Yusuf ibn ‘Umar ibn ‘Ali ibn Rasul al-Muzaffari
‘Umar ibn Yusuf ibn ‘Umar ibn ‘Ali ibn Rasul al-Muzaffari
dated 690 AH/1291 CE

Inscribed Bowl, Al-Imami Sayyid Naqqash al-Husaini, Copper; tinned, engraved, and inlaid with black compound — Inscribed Bowl
Al-Imami Sayyid Naqqash al-Husaini
dated 942 AH/1535–36 CE

Folio with Verses in Nasta'liq Script, Mir `Imad al-Hasani Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — Folio with Verses in Nasta'liq Script
Mir `Imad al-Hasani
dated 1017 AH/1608–9 CE

"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

Calligraphic Galleon, 'Abd al-Qadir Hisari Turkish, Ink and gold on paper — Calligraphic Galleon
'Abd al-Qadir Hisari
dated 1180 AH/1766–67 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

"Sultan Listening to a Man Reading from a Manuscript", Folio from a Manuscript by Mir Ali Shir Nava'i, Mir Ali Shir Nava'i, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — "Sultan Listening to a Man Reading from a Manuscript", Folio from a Manuscript by Mir Ali Shir Nava'i
Mir Ali Shir Nava'i
early 16th century

Folio from a Manuscript by Mir Ali Shir Nava'i, Mir Ali Shir Nava'i, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — Folio from a Manuscript by Mir Ali Shir Nava'i
Mir Ali Shir Nava'i
early 16th century

"Dervish With a Lion", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, Padarath, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — "Dervish With a Lion", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Padarath
Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi
verso: ca. 1630; recto: ca. 1500

Laylah Ali : artist-in-residence, winter 2012 : drawings, Laylah Ali — Laylah Ali : artist-in-residence, winter 2012 : drawings
Multiple artists/makers
2012

Dinar, al Hakim Abu 'Ali al Mansur Egyptian, Gold — Dinar
al Hakim Abu 'Ali al Mansur
388 AH/998 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

Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper; lacquer binding — Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
Muhammad ibn Mulla mir al-Husaini al-Ustadi
dated 1014 AH/1606/7 CE

Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i, Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; lacquer binding — Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi
1499–1500