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Manuscript border depicting Majnun with animals and birds in landscape
16th century ?

Iran
Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Amir Khusraw Dihlavi (d.1325)
ca. 1550-1575

Iran
Folio from an unidentified text; Shapur fetches Shirin and pays homage to Khusraw
circa 1580

Qazvin, Iran
Folio from a Garshaspnama (Book of Garshasp) by Asadi Tusi (d. 1072); recto: Garshasp slays a dragon; verso: text
circa 1580

Shiraz, Iran
Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Firdawsi (d.1020); recto: illuminated page of text, Baysunghuri preface; verso: twenty-five lines of prose from the Baysunghuri preface
circa 1590-1600

Iran
Folio from an Aja'ib al-makhluqat wa gharaib al-mawjudat (Wonders of creation and oddities of existence) by al-Qazvini (died 1283); recto: A man by the edge of a stream; verso: text
ca.1590-1600

Qazvin, Iran
Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); recto: text; verso: text
circa 1575

Iran
Folio from a Rawdat al-safa (Garden of felicity) by Mirkhwand (d. 1498); illuminated text; reverse: text
1571-1572

Shiraz, Iran
Folio from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi (d.1020); recto: The Combat between Kay Khosrow and Afrasiyab and Afrasiyab’s retreat; verso: text from the story of Kay Khusraw
probably 16th century

Iran
Detached folio from a Bustan (Orchard) by Sa'di (d.1291); Execution of the Barsisa
ca.1580

Shiraz, Iran
Folio from a Rawdat al-safa by Mirkhwand (d. 1498); verso: The Caliph Mansur and Imam Ja`far al-Sadiq; recto: The Story of Imam Ja'far al-Sadeq
1571-1572

Shiraz, Iran
Folio from a Rawzat al-safa (Garden of purity) by Mirkhwand (died 1498); recto: illuminated titlepiece, border and text; verso: text
1571-1572 (979 A.H.)

Shiraz, Iran

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