Bruce GoffComposition [Untitled]
Bruce GoffComposition [Untitled]
Bahram Gur Visits the Princess of India in the Black Pavilion (recto): Illustration and Text, Persian Verses, from a manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami, Haft Paykar [Seven Portraits]
Animals, Precious Stones, Coins, and Musical Instruments (recto); Animals, Birds, and Plants (verso) from a Mu'nis al-Ahrar fi Daqa'iq al-Ash'ar (The Free Men's Companion to the Subtleties of Poems) of Muhammad Ibn Badr al-Din Jajarmi (active 1340s)
IndiaHindol Raga, page from a Garland of Musical Ragas (Ragamala) Set
Tughra: Shah Muhammad bin Ibrahim Khan, al-muzaffar daima (Sultan Mehmed, son of Ibrahim Khan, the eternally victorious; Calligraphy (Ottoman Turkish Signature), Single Page Manuscript
MughalAlbum Page with Calligraphic Specimen
The Tale of the Twelve Faces. "Bizhan Addresses the Army": Illustration from the Firdausi Shahnama (recto)
IslamicDouble Page from the Qur'an
IndiaBhairavi Ragini, Page from a Bundi Ragamala Set
An Episode from the Story of the Sasanian King Khusrau and His Beloved Shirin, from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami (1141–1209) (verso)
MughalPortrait of Prince Azam Shah
MughalPortrait of an Aged Courtier
IndiaRaga Malkaushika, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set
IslamicCourtyard of a Palace
IndiaRagini Gujari, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set
Page from a Qur'an, Sura al-Nisa 4, Verses 157–58
IndiaYoung Woman Smoking a Huqqa
Johannes ZehngrafImperial Framed Miniature of Grand Duchess Olga Nicolaievna
IslamicThe Birth of Rustam, page from a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi
IndiaRagini Khambavati, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set
IndiaLalita Ragini, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set
IndiaRaga Dipak, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set
IndiaWoman Grasping Tree Branch
BihzadLeft side of a double-page album folio: Outside a Royal Encampment (recto)
Bahram Visits the White Domed Pavilion on Friday, illustrated with text in Khamsa of Nizami (verso), from a Haft Paykar (Seven Portraits) of Nizami
Leon GolubThe Courtesans
IndiaRagini Gaund, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set
A scene of the life of Alexander from the Sharaf-nameh
Isaac OliverPortrait of a Man
IndiaFour Princes in Procession Visit a Sage, page from a copy of the Ramayana
King Luhrasp Ascends the Throne: a Processon Arrives at Court (recto); the Story of King Luhrasp (verso) from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940-1019 or 1025)
Wuxie WangExperiment No. 9
IndiaFour Recruits in White Dhotis, page from the Fraser Album
King Luhrasp Ascends the Throne: a Processon Arrives at Court, recto of the left folio of a double-page composition from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940-1019 or 1025)
Animals, Precious Stones, Coins, and Musical Instruments (recto) from a Mu'nis al-Ahrar fi Daqa'iq al-Ash'ar (The Free Men's Companion to the Subtleties of Poems) of Muhammad Ibn Badr al-Din Jajarmi (active 1340s)
Bahram Gur Slays a Dragon (verso), from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940–1019 or 1025), known as the Great Mongol Shahnama
The Forty-Eighth Year of Nushirwan's Reign: the Combat of the Khaqan of China with the Haithalians (verso) from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940–1019 or 1025)
MughalBeauty Holding a Flower