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Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi
1518 (924 A.H.)

Shiraz, Iran
Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); recto: Bilqis enthroned, left-hand half of a double-page; verso: Sarlawh and text unrelated to Khamsa (from the Shahnama of Firdawsi)
ca.1560

Shiraz, Iran
Folio from a Rawzat al-safa (Garden of felicity) by Mirkhwand (d. 1498); recto: colophon; verso: illuminated titlepiece, border and text
1571-72 (979 A.H.)

Shiraz, Iran
Iskandar visits a hermit
ca. 1580-1600

Shiraz, Iran
Folio from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi (d. 1020); recto: obliterated inscription; verso: Solomon enthroned, right-hand half of a double-page frontispiece
ca.1590-1600

Shiraz, Iran
Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209)
ca. 1570-1580

Shiraz, Iran
Folio from an unidentified text; verso: Solomon enthroned, right-hand half of a double-page
ca.1560-1570

Shiraz, Iran
Folio from a Rawdat al-safa (Garden of felicity) by Mirkhwand (d. 1498); recto: text, Muhammad performed Hajj ceremonies and warned his disciples of his death; verso: illustration and text, Muhammad performed the rites of pilgrimage with his son in law
1571-1572

Shiraz, Iran
Folio from a Qur'an, sura 111:1-5; sura112:1-4, right-hand half of a double-page finispiece
ca. 1550-1575

probably Shiraz, Iran
Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami; recto: Bahram Gur and the Princess in the Yellow Pavilion; verso: text, Princess telling the story
circa 1550

Shiraz, Iran
Folio from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi (d.1020); verso: Rustam rescues Bijan from the pit; recto: text
circa 1590-1600

Shiraz, Iran
Folio from a Rawdat al-safa (Garden of felicity) by Mirkhwand (d. 1498); recto: illuminated text; verso: Ali lifts the gates of Qamus
1571-1572

Shiraz, Iran

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