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Folio from an unidentified text; verso, The prophet Muhammad on his way to conquer Mecca; recto, text, The prophet Muhammad proceeds to conquer the Holy Shrine of Mecca
19th century

Iran
Stenciled border
19th century
Stenciled border
19th century
Mathnavi heading folio (replacement) from the Silsilat al-dhahab (Chain of gold), first daftar (book) in the Haft awrang (Seven thrones) by Jami (d.1492)
18th-19th century

Iran
Poetry anthology manuscript in safina format of 25 folios
15th and 19th century

Iran
Book of Prayers
19th century

Turkey
Gulistan of Sa'di manuscript
19th century

India
An'am: selection of suras from the Qur'an
18th-19th century

Turkey
Cover of the manuscript accessioned as S1986.58.1, from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi (d. 1020)
probably 19th century

Iran