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Dish with Split-Leaf Palmette Design, Stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze
Dish with Split-Leaf Palmette Design
ca. 1625–50
Qur'an Manuscript, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; leather binding
Qur'an Manuscript
dated 1268 AH/1851–52 CE
Earring, One of a pair, Gold
Earring, One of a pair
11th–12th century
Earring, One of a Pair, Gold
Earring, One of a Pair
11th or 12th century
"ThreeTypes of Reeds," Folio from a De Materia Medica, Opaque color on paper
"ThreeTypes of Reeds," Folio from a De Materia Medica
ca. 1595
Bound Manuscript of Hadith with Persian Translations by Jami, Shah Mahmud Nishapuri Iranian, Manuscript: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper<br/>Binding: Leather, opaque watercolor, and gold
Bound Manuscript of Hadith with Persian Translations by Jami
Calligrapher Shah Mahmud Nishapuri
Manuscript dated 935 AH/1528 CE; binding ca. 1575–1600
Khusrau and Shirin, Hatifi Iranian, active Istanbul, Main support: ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; binding: leather
Khusrau and Shirin
Poet Hatifi
Calligraphy, illumination, and painting by Suzi
dated 904 AH/1498–99 CE
Abi Abi, Hadieh Shafie Iranian-American, Ink and acrylic on paper
Abi Abi
Hadieh Shafie
2013
" A Lion", Folio from a Dispersed Nuzhatnama-i ‘Ala’i of Shahmardan ibn Abi’l Khayr, Shamardan ibn Abi 'l Khayr Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
" A Lion", Folio from a Dispersed Nuzhatnama-i ‘Ala’i of Shahmardan ibn Abi’l Khayr
Author Shamardan ibn Abi 'l Khayr
early 17th century
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
late 14th century
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
probably early 15th century
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
14th century
Bifolium from a Qur'an Manuscript, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Bifolium from a Qur'an Manuscript
15th century
Anthology of Persian Poetry, Amir Shahi of Sabzavar Iranian, Main support: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper<br/>Binding: Lacquer
Anthology of Persian Poetry
Poet Amir Shahi of Sabzavar
Poet Maulana Nur al-Din `Abd al-Rahman Jami
Poet Nasir Khusrau
16th century
Anthology of Persian Poetry in Oblong Format (Safina), Sultan Muhammad Nur Iranian, Ink, watercolor, and gold on paper.<br/>Binding: leather
Anthology of Persian Poetry in Oblong Format (Safina)
Calligrapher Sultan Muhammad Nur
dated 905 AH/1499–1500 CE
Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja, Nizami, Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
Author Nizami
15th century
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz, Sa'di Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
Author Sa'di
Author Hafiz
Calligrapher Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi
late 15th century
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz, Sa'di Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
Author Sa'di
Author Hafiz
Calligrapher Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi
late 15th century
Anthology of Persian Poetry, Main support: Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper<br/>Binding: Leather and gold
Anthology of Persian Poetry
15th century
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
14th century
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
14th century
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
14th century
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
14th century
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
probably 15th century
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
14th century
"The Eavesdropper", Folio 47r from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja, Maulana Azhar, Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
"The Eavesdropper", Folio 47r from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
Calligrapher Maulana Azhar
Poet Nizami
Painting by Unknown
ca. 1430
"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna)), Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))
ca. 1590–95
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
14th century
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, Ink on paper
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
14th century
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, Ink on paper
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
14th century
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, Ink on paper
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
14th century
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz, Sa'di Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
Author Sa'di
Author Hafiz
Calligrapher Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi
late 15th century
"Bahman Taking Revenge on the Sistanians" Folio from the Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru, Hafiz-i Abru Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
"Bahman Taking Revenge on the Sistanians" Folio from the Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
Author Hafiz-i Abru
ca. 1425
Page from a Persian Epic Poem (Masnavi), Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Page from a Persian Epic Poem (Masnavi)
17th century
"Laur and Chanda in the Forest", Folio from a Chandayana (or Laur Chanda), Maulana Da'ud Indian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
"Laur and Chanda in the Forest", Folio from a Chandayana (or Laur Chanda)
Author Maulana Da'ud
ca. 1525–50
"The Funeral of Isfandiyar," Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
"The Funeral of Isfandiyar," Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Author Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
1330s
Persian Travelogue: A Diary of a Journey through the region of Fars, Black ink on paper; blue velvet binding with a flap, tight back case binding sewn onto two cotton/hemp cords (laced in), with marbled paper doublures, Qajar
Persian Travelogue: A Diary of a Journey through the region of Fars
Ahmad Naqqash
1838 CE
"Amr has the Infidels Thrown into the Sea", Folio from a Khavarannama (The Book of the East) of ibn Husam al-Din, Maulana Muhammad Ibn Husam ad Din Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
"Amr has the Infidels Thrown into the Sea", Folio from a Khavarannama (The Book of the East) of ibn Husam al-Din
Author Maulana Muhammad Ibn Husam ad Din
ca. 1476–86
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
Author Muhammad ibn Badr al-Din Jajarmi
dated 741 AH/1340–41 CE
"Muhammad's Call to Prophecy and the First Revelation", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories), Hafiz-i Abru Iranian, Opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
"Muhammad's Call to Prophecy and the First Revelation", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)
Author Hafiz-i Abru
ca. 1425
Anthology of Persian Poetry (Safina), 'Abd al-'Azim al-Yahya, Main support: Ink and watercolor on paper. Binding: Leather
Anthology of Persian Poetry (Safina)
Calligrapher 'Abd al-'Azim al-Yahya
1092 and 1096 AH/1681 and 1685 CE
Manuscript Leaf with Opening of The Book of Nehemias, from a Bible, Tempera and gold on parchment, French
Manuscript Leaf with Opening of The Book of Nehemias, from a Bible
French
ca. 1280–1300