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Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi (d.1020)
https://asia.si.edu/object/S2014.17.4The Geisha Tsuruga of Naraya and Kame in the ‘Shinobu’ episode of Tale of Ise
https://asia.si.edu/object/S2004.3.239Benkei In Scene From Kanjinchô
https://asia.si.edu/object/S2003.8.2783A Wreath Of Cloud
https://asia.si.edu/object/S2003.8.1756Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); recto: text; verso: text
https://asia.si.edu/object/S1986.385Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); Shirin presents a jug of milk to Farhad
https://asia.si.edu/object/S1986.179Folio from a Yusuf u Zulaykha by Jami (d. 1492); recto: Zulaykha’s maids entertain Yusuf in the garden; verso: text
https://asia.si.edu/object/S1986.163Folio from a Rawdat al-safa (Garden of felicity) by Mirkhwand (d. 1498); verso: Moses performing the miracle of the luminous hand before Pharaoh; recto: text
https://asia.si.edu/object/S1986.239Detached folio from a dispersed copy of a Rawdat al-safa fi sirat al-anbiya’ wa-al -muluk wa-al-khulafa (Garden of purity on the lives of the prophets, kings, and caliphs) by Muhammad b. Khwandshah (known as Mirkhwand); text: Persian in black nasta’liq script; recto: text, one column, twenty-five lines; verso: Moses performing the miracle of the luminous …