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Folio from a Layla u-Majnun by Nizami (d. 1209); recto: The battle between the Arab chief Nawfal and the tribe of Layla; verso: text, continuation of the canto
15th century

Iran
Folio from a Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) by Jami (d.1492); recto: Majnun comes before Layli disguised as a sheep; verso: text
1556-1565

Iran
Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d. 1209); verso: illustration: The youthful Qays (Majnun) and Layla at school; recto: text
1548 (955 A.H.)

Shiraz, Iran
Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); recto: illustration: The last meeting of Layla and Majnun; verso: text
1548 (955 A.H.)

Shiraz, Fars, Iran
Folio from a Divan (collected poems) by Hafiz (d.1390); recto: text; verso: Layla and Majnun at school
ca.1490

Probably Shiraz, Iran
Double-folio from the Haftawrang (Seven Thrones) by Jami (d. 1492): Qays(Majnun) first Glimpses Layla (f. 231a)
1556-1565

Iran
Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); verso: illustration; Layla and her attendants are in the grove of palms; recto: text
1548 (955 A.H.)

Shiraz, Iran
Majnun throwing himself onto Layla's grave, folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusraw Dihlavi
ca. 1450 or earlier

Northern India
Folio from a Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) by Jami (d.1492); recto: Majnun approaches the camp of Layli's caravan; verso: text
1556-1565

Iran
Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); recto: Layla and Majnun at school; verso: text
circa 1600-1610

Iran
Mathhavi heading folio of Layli u Majnun from a Haft awrang (Seven thrones) by Jami (d. 1492)
1556-1565

Iran
An episode from the story of Layla va Majnun
16th century

Iran