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A polo game and a hunting scene, from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi
early 14th century

Iran
Composite sketch
1600-1650

Iran
Pitcher
late 12th-early 13th century

Iran
Folio from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi; verso: Siyavush and Afrasiyab play polo; recto: text
ca. 1590-1600

Iran
Wooden Horse and Rider
16th-17th century

China
Folio from a Divan (collected poems) by Hafiz (d. 1390); recto: a polo game; verso: text, poem on qualities of the beloved and transience of life
1523-24 (930 A.H.)

Herat, Afghanistan
Folio from a Guy u chawgan (The ball and the polo-mallet) by Arifi (d. 1449): The dervish and the shah on the polo field: A scene in a polo field
late 16th century

Iran or Turkey
Folio from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi (d.1020); Manuchihr's answer to Sam's letter
early 14th century

Probably Iran
The Polo player
1642

Iran
the Guy u Chawgan (The ball and the polo-mallet) by Arifi (d.1449)
1546 (953 A.H.)

Tabriz, Iran
Tatars Playing Polo and Hunting
ca. 1610-1640

Japan
Folio from a Guy u Chawgan (The ball and the polo-mallet) by Arifi (d.1449); recto: text; verso: A polo game: the dervish and the shah on the polo field
late 16th century

Iran or Turkey