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"The Khaqan Captive Before Bahram Gur", Folio 578r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper — "The Khaqan Captive Before Bahram Gur", Folio 578r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1530–35

"The Wedding of Siyavush and Farangis", Folio 185v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper — "The Wedding of Siyavush and Farangis", Folio 185v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1525–30

"Siyavush Recounts His Nightmare to Farangis", Folio 195r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper — "Siyavush Recounts His Nightmare to Farangis", Folio 195r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1525–30

"Rustam Blames Kai Kavus for the Death of Siyavush", Folio 202v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper — "Rustam Blames Kai Kavus for the Death of Siyavush", Folio 202v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1525–30

"Zal Slays Khazarvan", Folio 104r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper — "Zal Slays Khazarvan", Folio 104r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1525–30

"Rustam Brings the Div King to Kai Kavus for Execution", Folio 127v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper — "Rustam Brings the Div King to Kai Kavus for Execution", Folio 127v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1525–30

"The Marriage of Sudaba and Kai Kavus", Folio 130r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper — "The Marriage of Sudaba and Kai Kavus", Folio 130r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1525–30

"Siyavush Stands Accused by Sudaba before Kai Kavus", Folio 163v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper — "Siyavush Stands Accused by Sudaba before Kai Kavus", Folio 163v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1530–35

"Siyavush Plays Polo before Afrasiyab", Folio 180v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper — "Siyavush Plays Polo before Afrasiyab", Folio 180v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1525–30

"Surkha Captured by Faramarz is Condemned by Rustam", Folio 204v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper — "Surkha Captured by Faramarz is Condemned by Rustam", Folio 204v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1525–30

"Kai Kavus Upbraids Siyavush in a Letter", Folio 174r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper — "Kai Kavus Upbraids Siyavush in a Letter", Folio 174r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Multiple artists/makers
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 Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper — "Siyavush and Jarira Wedded", Folio 183v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, commissioned by Shah Tahmasp
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1525–30

"Bahram Chubina Slays the Lion-Ape", Folio 715v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper — "Bahram Chubina Slays the Lion-Ape", Folio 715v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1530–35

Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi, Mu'in Musavvir Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper — Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
Mu'in Musavvir
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
1660s

A Gathering of Mythical Creatures around a Lotus Leaf, Mu'in Musavvir Iranian, Watercolor and ink on paper — A Gathering of Mythical Creatures around a Lotus Leaf
Mu'in Musavvir
dated Shawwal 1088 AH/1677 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

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

A Gathering of Holy Men of Different Faiths, Mir Kalan Khan, Opaque watercolor and gold on paper — A Gathering of Holy Men of Different Faiths
Mir Kalan Khan
ca. 1770–75

'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

"Rustam's First Encounter with Afrasiyab", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper — "Rustam's First Encounter with Afrasiyab", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
Mu'in Musavvir
dated 1077 AH/1666–67 CE

"Rustam's Seventh Course: He Kills the White Div", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper — "Rustam's Seventh Course: He Kills the White Div", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
Mu'in Musavvir
dated 1077 AH/1666–67 CE

"Rustam Slays Esfandiyar", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper — "Rustam Slays Esfandiyar", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
Mu'in Musavvir
1666–67

"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

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

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

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

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

"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

"Portrait of Khan Dauran Bahadur Nusrat Jang", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, Murad, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — "Portrait of Khan Dauran Bahadur Nusrat Jang", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Murad
Mir 'Ali Haravi
verso: ca. 1640; recto: 1530–50

recto: "Portrait of Raja Suraj Singh Rathor", verso: Page of Calligraphy. Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, Bishan Das, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — recto: "Portrait of Raja Suraj Singh Rathor", verso: Page of Calligraphy. Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Bishan Das
Mir 'Ali Haravi
recto: late 16th century; verso: ca. 1640

"Spotted Forktail", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, Abu'l Hasan Indian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on silk — "Spotted Forktail", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Abu'l Hasan
Mir 'Ali Haravi
recto: ca. 1610–15; verso ca. 1540