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Folio from a Mihr-u Mushtari (The Sun and Jupiter) by Shams al-Din Muhammad Assar Tabrizi (d. ca. 1382); verso: Mihr at school; recto: text, Shah Shapur sends Mihr and Mushtari to school
1523-24 (930 A.H.)

Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Detached folio from a copy of Mihr-u Mushtari (The Sun and Jupiter) by Shams al-Din Muhammad Assar Tabrizi (d. circa 1382); recto: The nuptials of Mihr and Nahid
1523-24 (930 A.H.)

Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Detached folio from a copy of Mihr-u Mushtari (The Sun and Jupiter) by Shams al-Din Muhammad Assar (died ca. 1382); recto: Mihr takes down a lion's head at a single blow; verso: text, Mihr fighting with bandits
1523-24 (930 A.H.)

Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Double-page painting in the Haft Manzar (Seven visages) by Hatifi (d.1521)
1538 (944 A.H.)

Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Folio from a Mihr-u Mushtari by Shams al-Din Muhammad Assar Tabrizi (d.1382)
1523 (929 A.H.)

Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Tuhfat al-ahrar (Gift of the free) by Jami (d. 1492)
1558 (966 A.H.)

Bukhara, probably Uzbekistan
Folio from a Mihr-u Mushtari (The Sun and Jupiter) by Shams al-Din Muhammad Assar Tabrizi (d. circa 1382); verso: Mihr feasting with Kayvan the King of Khwarazm; recto: text, Mihr playing lute and feasting with Kayvan
1523-24 (930 A.H.)

Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Tuhfat al-ahrar (Gift of the free) by Jami (d.1492)
1515-16 (921 A.H.)

Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Mihr u Mushtari (The Sun and Jupiter) by Shams al-Din Muhammad Assar (d. circa1382)
1523 (929 A.H.)

Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Tuhfat al-ahrar (Gift of the free) by Jami (d. 1492)
circa 1540

Bukhara, Uzbekistan