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Photo of collection object Garden Scene with a Master Instructing a Student in a Pavilion

Garden Scene with a Master Instructing a Student in a Pavilion, c. 1570–1590s

Maker Unknown

Photo of collection object Nushirwan Listens to the Owls (recto); the Story of Nushirwan and his Minister, "The Third Discourse on Diverse Events and Disorder in Life" (verso) from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami (1141-1209)

Nushirwan Listens to the Owls (recto); the Story of Nushirwan and his Minister, "The Third Discourse on Diverse Events and Disorder in Life" (verso) from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami (1141-1209), 1555–65

Maker Unknown

Photo of collection object Dragon in foliage with lion and phoenix heads

Dragon in foliage with lion and phoenix heads, mid-1500s

Sahkulu

Sahkulu (Turkish)

Photo of collection object Left side of a double-page album folio: Outside a Royal Encampment (recto)

Left side of a double-page album folio: Outside a Royal Encampment (recto), c. 1485

Bihzad

Bihzad (Iranian, active 1470–1506)

Photo of collection object Left side of a double-page album folio: Outside a Royal Encampment (recto) and Calligraphy, Persian Verses (verso)

Left side of a double-page album folio: Outside a Royal Encampment (recto) and Calligraphy, Persian Verses (verso), c. 1485

Bihzad

Bihzad (Iranian, active 1470–1506)

Photo of collection object Calligraphy, Persian Verses (verso)

Calligraphy, Persian Verses (verso), 1400s

Maker Unknown

Photo of collection object Royal Reception in a Landscape, right folio from a double-page frontispiece of a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940–1019 or 1025)

Royal Reception in a Landscape, right folio from a double-page frontispiece of a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940–1019 or 1025), 1444

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Photo of collection object Royal Reception in a Landscape, left folio from the double frontispiece of a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (Persian, about 940–1019 or 1025)

Royal Reception in a Landscape, left folio from the double frontispiece of a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (Persian, about 940–1019 or 1025), 1444

Maker Unknown

Photo of collection object Bahram Gur Arrives at the House of a Merchant, text page (recto); Bahram Gur Slays a Dragon (verso), from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940-1019 or 1025), known as the Great Mongol Shahnama

Bahram Gur Arrives at the House of a Merchant, text page (recto); Bahram Gur Slays a Dragon (verso), from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940-1019 or 1025), known as the Great Mongol Shahnama, 1330–35

Maker Unknown

Photo of collection object Peacock-shaped Hand Washing Device (recto); Text Page, Arabic Prose (verso)

Peacock-shaped Hand Washing Device (recto); Text Page, Arabic Prose (verso), 1315

Maker Unknown

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