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Celebrations in Kabulistan, from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi
early 14th century

Iran
Warriors of Gushtasp and Arjasp, from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi
early 14th century

Iran
The parley between Khusraw Parviz and Bahram Chubina, from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi
early 14th century

Iran
Siyavush taken in battle by Afrasiyab, from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi
early 14th century

Iran
Tree studies: illustrations from Nuzhatnama-yi ala'i (Book of Council) by Shahmardan ibn Abi al-Khayr; recto: Medicinal property of the mulberry tree; verso: Pharmacological property of the olive tree, its leaves and fruits
Probably 14th century

Iran
Death of Sudaba at the hand of Rustam, from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi
early 14th century

Iran
Gustaham before the talisman made in the form of a woman with her attendants, from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi
early 14th century

Iran
Folio from a Qur'an, sura 33:26-30
14th century

Possibly Iran
Folio from a Manafi' al-hayawan (Usefulness of animals) by Ibn Bakhtishu (d.1058); recto: Magpies and scorpions; verso: text, Characteristics of scorpion and crab
early 14th century

Iran
Recto: Isfandiyar and the witch; Verso: Captive Gurgsar before Isfandiyar, the sixth ordeal: passing through snow, from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi
early 14th century

Iran
Kulbad slain by Fariburz, a scene from the battle of the Eleven Rukhs, from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi
early 14th century

Iran
Faridun takes the form of a dragon and tests his sons, from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi
early 14th century

Iran