First Pages of a Manuscript - Google Art Project
Google Cultural Institute Public domain scan of 16th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Persian miniature 01 - Public domain scan / painting
Deutsch: Miniatur-Malerei (Kombinations-Bild mit insgesamt drei Bildern), ca. 18,7 cm x 11,2 cm; 19. Jh.; Qajaren-Dynastie
Persian miniature 02 - Public domain print
Deutsch: Miniatur-Malerei (Kombinations-Bild mit insgesamt drei Bildern), ca. 18,7 cm x 11,2 cm; 19. Jh.; Qajaren-Dynastie
Persian miniature 03. Painting sold at Dorotheum
Deutsch: Miniatur-Malerei (Kombinations-Bild mit insgesamt drei Bildern), ca. 18,7 cm x 11,2 cm; 19. Jh.; Qajaren-Dynastie
Folio from a Divan (collected poems) by Sultan Ahmad Jalayir - Google ...
a page from Diwan Soltan Ahmad, Persian Painting by Junaid, Calligraphy by Mir Ali Tabrizi, Baghdad, 1405 ac فارسی: برگی از کتاب دیوان سلطان احمد، نگارگیری حاشیه کتاب از جنید نگارگر، خوشنویسی از میرعلی تبریزی، ... More
Folio from Khusraw u Shirin by Nizami, recto - Khusraw at the castle o...
Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14ht-15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Jami - Folio from a Haft awrang (Seven thrones), verso - Google Art Pr...
Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript, folio, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Brooklyn Museum - "Sarafra'i Kills Khushnavaz in a Night Battle," Page...
Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, medieval, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Brooklyn Museum - Foroud Slays a Foe Leaf from a Dispersed Shah-nama S...
Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14ht-15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Обезьяна на медведе.деталь.Сер. 17в. Эрмитаж.
Русский: Обезьяна на медведе.деталь.Сер. 17в. Эрмитаж Français : Singe chevauchant un ours, miniature de Mohammad Ali, XVIIe siècle, musée de l'Ermitage.
Iranischer Meister 001 - The Yorck Project Masterpieces of Painting
Iskandar (Alexander the Great) oversees the building of the wall to fend off the Yajuj and Majuj people (Gog and Magog). This artist depicts a group of demons (div) helping in the task, even though that is not ... More
Persischer Meister 002 - The Yorck Project Masterpieces of Painting
Public domain reproduction of artwork, 14ht-15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Hamla-i Haydari Bazil (1808) BNF Gallica
العربية: ورقتان مُضائتان لِمُنمنةٍ فارسيَّة. حملة حيدري هي قصيدة ملحميَّة من تأليف الشاعر الفارسي مُحمَّد رفيع المشهدي، حوالي سنة 1124م. يتناول الكتاب غزوات الرسول مُحمَّد التي شارك بها الإمام عليّ بن أبي طالب،... More
Hâfiz regardant la coupe de Djamshîd
Hafez looking to Cup of Jamshid Français : Hâfiz regardant la coupe de Djamshîd. Diwan de Hâfiz. Русский: Хафиз, глядящий в Чашу Джамшида. Диван Хафиза.
Nadjm al-Dîn Kubrâ et Muhammad Hwârazmshâh
Najmuddin Kubra and Muhammad II of Khwarezm. Husayn Gazurgâhî, Madjâlis al-ushshâq. Français : Nadjm al-Dîn Kubrâ et Muhammad Hwârazmshâh. Husayn Gazurgâhî, Madjâlis al-ushshâq. Русский: Наджм ад-Дин Кубра и... More
Shams ud-Din Tabriz 1502-1504 BNF Paris
Shams of Tabriz as portrayed in a 1500 painting in a page of a copy of Rumi's poem dedicated to Shams. BNF Paris.
Balqîs trônant - Public domain illuminated manuscript
Français : Miniature persane de la reine de Saba (Balkis) trônant dans une prairie, au milieu d'anges, de démons anthropomorphes à têtes animales et de servantes.
Iranian or Persian youth playing tar or rubab
Safavid dynasty era image of an Iranian/Persian youth playing a musical instrument. Could be a tar. Tars today have two skin tops, with connected sound passage beneath. The illustrated instrument appears to ha... More
Persian miniature of Jesus and Mary
Miniature from an islamic Falnama (book of omens), dating from 1550-1600 and produced in India. Preserved in the Wereldmuseum, Rotterdam.
Shah Isma'il, History of Shah Isma'il, by Mu'in Musavvir, Isfahan, Ira...
Shah Isma'il standing on the steps of the pulpit in the mosque at Tabriz having the sermon read in his presence in the name of the twelve Imams on the Friday preceding his coronation to the vacant throne of Az... More
The court of Pir Budaq, Shiraz, Iran, circa 1455-60
THE COURT OF PIR BUDAQ SHIRAZ, IRAN CIRCA 1455-60 Gouache heightened with gold on paper, Abu'l-Fath Pir Budaq sits under a brightly coloured canopy as attendants serve food, musicians and a dancing girl perfor... More
"Ismail I kills a bear", from Bijan’s Tarikh-i Jahangusha-yi Khaqan Sa...
Three miniatures from Bijan’s Tarikh-i Jahangusha-yi Khaqan Sahibqiran (A History of Shah Ismail I) Iran, Isfahan; end of the 1680s Leaf: 35.9 × 23.5 cm These three paintings were made by Muin Musawwir, Riza-i... More
"Shah Ismail holds an audience", from Bijan’s Tarikh-i Jahangusha-yi K...
Three miniatures from Bijan’s Tarikh-i Jahangusha-yi Khaqan Sahibqiran (A History of Shah Ismail I) Iran, Isfahan; end of the 1680s Leaf: 35.8 × 23.4 cm These three paintings were made by Muin Musawwir, Riza-i... More
"Shah Ismail at the Battle of Chaldiran", from Bijan’s Tarikh-i Jahang...
Three miniatures from Bijan’s Tarikh-i Jahangusha-yi Khaqan Sahibqiran (A History of Shah Ismail I) Iran, Isfahan; end of the 1680s Leaf: 35.9 × 23.3 cm These three paintings were made by Muin Musawwir, Riza-i... More
A leaf from a manuscript, Qazwin, circa 1580
A Leaf from a Manuscript Qazwin, circa 1580 Gouache heightened with gold on paper, with a princely figure seated in a landscape surrounded by courtiers and musicians, verso with page of text, flaking, creasing... More
A leaf from a Persian manuscript depicting Fath 'Ali Shah, Persia, Qaj...
A leaf from a Persian manuscript depicting Fath 'Ali Shah, Persia, Qajar, first half 19th century Ink, gouache, gold on paper Leaf: 28.6 by 17.5cm. Gouache heightened with gold on paper, 4 lines of text withi... More
A knight defeats another, Safavid Herat, Iran, 16th century
A KNIGHT DEFEATS ANOTHER SAFAVID HERAT, IRAN, 16TH CENTURY An illustration to a Persian epic, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, their steeds in the foreground, a knight tumbles forward, an army br... More
A leaf from an illustrated manuscript, depicting an enthroned ruler wi...
A leaf from an illustrated manuscript, depicting an enthroned ruler with courtiers Persia, 16th Century gouache and gold on paper, four lines of text written in nasta'liq script in two columns, inner margins r... More
A portrait of a late Safavid ruler, probably Soltan Hoseyn. Created in...
Pounced drawing, ink with use of colours and gold on paper Pounced drawing, ink with use of colours and gold on paper, mounted on an album page with later gilt-decorated orange borders This interesting pounced... More
A prisoner being chastised before a nobleman, a mullah or sufi attempt...
A prisoner being chastised before a nobleman, a mullah or sufi attempting to prevent the ordeal Qajar Persia, circa 1880 Gouache and gold on paper, laid down on an album page with illuminated and ruled inner m... More
A youth with a panpipe and Nasta'liq calligraphy; the painting Safavid...
A YOUTH WITH A PANPIPE AND NASTA'LIQ CALLIGRAPHY THE PAINTING SAFAVID ISFAHAN, 17TH CENTURY; THE CALLIGRAPHY SAFAVID IRAN, 17TH CENTURY Recto with opaque pigments heightened with gold depicting a youth wearing... More
A youth holding a wine cup, Safavid Isfahan, 16th century
A YOUTH HOLDING A WINE CUP SAFAVID ISFAHAN, 16TH CENTURY Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the youth holding a gold cup in his right hand, wearing a gold robe elaborately decorated with birds amid... More
A white-eared bulbul, signed Reza 'Abbasi, Safavid Isfahan, Iran, circ...
A WHITE-EARED BULBUL SIGNED REZA 'ABBASI, SAFAVID ISFAHAN, IRAN, CIRCA 1620 Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the bulbul perches on a rock with a tree behind it, signed on the right hand side, the... More
Accession of Shah Tahmasp, History of Shah Isma'il, Isfahan, Iran, c.1...
Source: Or. 3248, f.306v Caption: Accession of Shah Tahmasp. Title of Work: History of Shah Isma'il. Shelfmark: Or. 3248 Place and date of production: Isfahan, Iran, c.1650 Credit: British Library
Amir Khan Shah's punishment, Isfahan, Iran, workshop of Mu'in Mosavver...
Amir Khan Shah's Punishment, Isfahan, Iran, workshop of Mu'in Mosavver, ca. 1680 Isfahan, Iran, workshop of Mu'in Mosavver, ca. 1680 Ink, gouache and gold on paper pasted on cartoline. Size : 29,7 x 20 cm shee... More
An album page from the Imperial Mughal Library during the reign of the...
A fine and unusual double-sided album page from the Imperial Mughal Library during the reign of the Emperor Aurangzeb, with scenes from the life of the Sufi Shaykh Majd al-Din Baghdadi Herat, 16th Century, wit... More
An album page with a portrait of a Zand kneeling maiden, Iran, late 18...
AN ALBUM PAGE WITH A PORTRAIT OF A ZAND KNEELING MAIDEN Iran, late 18th - early 19th century Opaque pigments, pencil, black ink, gold, and lacquer on paper, the vertical composition depicting a Persian maiden... More
An Illustrated and Illuminated Leaf from a Persian Manuscript; Two Pri...
An Illustrated and Illuminated Leaf from a Persian Manuscript: Two Prisoners Hung by their Feet, Qazwin or Shiraz, Persia, circa 1570 Central panel: 21.5 by 11.3cm. leaf: 27.8 by 19cm. Ink and gouache on paper... More
An Illustrated and Illuminated leaf from a Persian Manuscript, Persia,...
An Illustrated and Illuminated leaf from a Persian Manuscript, Persia, Safavid, dated 922 AH/1516 AD Opaque watercolor heightened with gold on paper Painting: 33.3 by 20.3cm. Leaf: 43.2 by 30cm. Gouache height... More
An illustrated manuscript of poetry, Persia, Qajar, early 19th century
An illustrated manuscript of poetry, Persia, Qajar, early 19th century Ink, gouache, paper, textile, leather 19.5 by 12cm. Persian manuscript on paper, 27 leaves on coloured paper, 9 lines to the page, writte... More
An illustrated leaf from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depictin...
An illustrated leaf from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting Rustam killing the lion during his second khwan (trial) Persia, 16th Century Persian manuscript on paper, text written in four columns in... More
An illustrated leaf from a manuscript in prose, Persia, 16th Century
An illustrated leaf from a manuscript in prose Persia, 16th Century Persian manuscript on paper, four lines recto of text in nasta'liq script in black ink within cloudbands, inner margins ruled in gold and blu... More
An illustrated and illuminated leaf from the Tarikh-i 'alam-ara-yi Abb...
An illustrated and illuminated leaf from the Tarikh-i 'alam-ara-yi Abbasi of Iskander Bayg Munshi: the Uzbek army storms the fort of Isfarain, Persia, Isfahan, Safavid, circa 1650 Gouache heightened with gold ... More
An Ilustrated album leaf from a copy of Bidjan's Tarikh-i Djahangusha-...
An Ilustrated album leaf from a copy of Bidjan's Tarikh-i Djahangusha-yi Khaqan Sahibqiran (A History of Shah Isma'il I) painted by or in the style of Mu'in Musavvir, Persia, Isfahan, circa 1680 central panel:... More
An illustration from the Anwar i-Suhayli; the wild boar seizes the mon...
AN ILLUSTRATION FROM THE ANWAR I-SUHAYLI: THE WILD BOAR SEIZES THE MONKEY’S FRUIT QAJAR IRAN, CIRCA 1825 Opaque pigments on paper, lines of black nasta’liq above and below 5 ¼ x 5 1/8 ins. (13.4 x 13 cm.)
Azar Barzin killing a dragon, Safavid Qazvin, Iran, circa 1560
AZAR BARZIN KILLING A DRAGON SAFAVID QAZVIN, IRAN, CIRCA 1560 Folios from the Bahmannama, presumably interpolated into a Shahnama manuscript, comprising one illustration in opaque pigments and 3 further folios... More
Capture and sack of Kerman by (Agha) Muhammad Shah and his troops. Fol...
Source: I.O. ISLAMIC 3442, f.235 Caption: Capture and sack of Kerman by (Agha) Muhammad Shah and his troops. Title of Work: Shahinshahnama of Fath 'Ali Khan Saba Shelfmark: I.O. ISLAMIC 3442 Place and date of ... More
Courtiers present gifts to a ruler, Safavid Shiraz, Iran, circa 1560
COURTIERS PRESENT GIFTS TO A RULER SAFAVID SHIRAZ, IRAN, CIRCA 1560 Gouache heightened with gold on paper, a regal figure sits beneath an arch as courtiers deliver gifts outside, set inside a border of gold an... More
Defeat of Karim Khan Zand by Muhammad Hasan Shah at Astarabad, folio f...
Defeat of Karim Khan Zand by Muhammad Hasan Shah at Astarabad.,opaque watercolour. Persian style; Qajar style. 21.5 by 17 cm. Source: I.O.Islamic 3442 f.97v Caption: Defeat of Karim Khan Zand by Muhammad Hasan... More
Defeat of Lutf ‘Ali Khan Zand by (Agha) Muhammad Shah; the city of Shi...
Defeat of Lutf‘Ali Khan Zand by (Agha) Muhammad Shah; the city of Shiraz in the background.,opaque watercolour. Persian style; Qajar style. 21.5 by 17 cm Source: I.O.Islamic 3442 f.218v Caption: Defeat of Lutf... More
Faghan ‘Ali Qajar shoots Darab Zand after the latter has killed his ho...
Faghan‘Ali Qajar shoots Darab Zand after the latter has killed his horse. Muhammad Hasan Shah at the head of the Qajar troops.,opaque watercolour. Persian style; Qajar style. 21 by 17 cm Source: I.O.Islamic 3... More
Fath ‘Ali Shah seated on the Peacock Throne attended by a prince (‘Abb...
Source: IO. Islamic 3442, f.339 Caption: Fath ‘Ali Shah seated on the Peacock Throne attended by a prince (‘Abbas Mirza?) and two ‘ghulams’ with his shield and mace, giving audience to two ministers. Title of ... More
Fath ‘Ali Shah's defeat of Sadiq Khan Shiqaqi, folio from the Shahinsh...
Fath‘Ali Shah's defeat of Sadiq Khan Shiqaqi., opaque watercolour. Persian style; Qajar style. 21 by 17 cm. Source: I.O.Islamic 3442 f.28 Caption: Fath ‘Ali Shah's defeat of Sadiq Khan Shiqaqi. Title of Work: ... More
Fath 'Ali Shah and five of the princes playing polo. Folio from the Sh...
Source: I.O. ISLAMIC 3442, f.280 Caption: Fath 'Ali Shah and five of the princes playing polo. Title of Work: Shahinshahnama of Fath 'Ali Khan Saba Shelfmark: I.O. ISLAMIC 3442 Place and date of production: 18... More
Fath ‘Ali Khan Qajar at the head of his victorious troops carrying Afg...
Fath‘Ali Khan Qajar at the head of his victorious troops carrying Afghan heads, and respectfully greeted by the people of Isfahan in the distance.,opaque watercolour. Persian style; Qajar style. 22 by 17 cm. S... More
Fath ‘Ali Shah's defeat of Ja‘far Quli Khan and Muhammad Quli Khan, fo...
Fath‘Ali Shah's defeat of Ja‘far Quli Khan and Muhammad Quli Khan.,opaque watercolour. Persian style; Qajar style. 21.5 by 17 cm. Source: I.O.Islamic 3442 f.44v Caption: Fath ‘Ali Shah's defeat of Ja‘far Quli ... More
Five Qizilbash visiting a sheikh, Isfahan, Iran, workshop of Mu'in Mos...
Five Qizilbash visiting a sheikh, Isfahan, Iran, workshop of Mu'in Mosavver, ca. 1680 Isfahan, Iran, workshop of Mu'in Mosavver, ca. 1680 Ink, gouache and gold on paper. Sight: 24.5 x 15 cm per sheet Painting:... More
Illustrated leaf from the Tarikhnama of Abu 'Ali Muhammad ibn Muhammad...
A LARGE ILLUSTRATED LEAF FROM THE TARIKHNAMA OF ABU 'ALI MUHAMMAD BIN MUHAMMAD AL-BAL'AMI: AFSHIN AND BABAK ARRIVING AT SAMARA PERSIA, SAFAVID DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY Image 10 ¾ x 8 ¾ in. (27.3 x 22.2 cm.) The ... More
Jamal al-Din Abu Muhammad Nizami (d. AH c.613, AD 1217); Khamseh, earl...
Jamal al-Din Abu Muhammad Nizami (d. AH c.613/1217 AD): Khamseh Early Safavid Tabriz, circa 1500-1505 Persian manuscript on paper, 275ff. with 23ll. of tiny black nasta'liq arranged in four gold-outlined colum... More
Kamal al-Din Wahshi Baqfi (d. 1583); Farhad wa Shirin, Qajar Iran, cir...
KAMAL AL-DIN WAHSHI BAQFI (D. 1583): FARHAD WA SHIRIN QAJAR IRAN, CIRCA 1820-30 Persian manuscript on ivory paper, 325ff. plus 2 fly-leaves, each folio with 14ll. of black shikasteh arranged in two columns wit... More
Kamal al-Din Wahshi Baqfi (d. 1583); Farhad wa Shirin, Qajar Iran, cir...
KAMAL AL-DIN WAHSHI BAQFI (D. 1583): FARHAD WA SHIRIN QAJAR IRAN, CIRCA 1820-30 Persian manuscript on ivory paper, 325ff. plus 2 fly-leaves, each folio with 14ll. of black shikasteh arranged in two columns wit... More
Kamal al-Din Wahshi Baqfi (d. 1583); Farhad wa Shirin, Qajar Iran, cir...
KAMAL AL-DIN WAHSHI BAQFI (D. 1583): FARHAD WA SHIRIN QAJAR IRAN, CIRCA 1820-30 Persian manuscript on ivory paper, 325ff. plus 2 fly-leaves, each folio with 14ll. of black shikasteh arranged in two columns wit... More
Kamal al-Din Wahshi Baqfi (d. 1583); Farhad wa Shirin, Qajar Iran, cir...
KAMAL AL-DIN WAHSHI BAQFI (D. 1583): FARHAD WA SHIRIN QAJAR IRAN, CIRCA 1820-30 Persian manuscript on ivory paper, 325ff. plus 2 fly-leaves, each folio with 14ll. of black shikasteh arranged in two columns wit... More
Mihr feasts with King Kaivan, Safavid Tabriz, Iran, circa 1520
MIHR FEASTS WITH KING KAIVAN SAFAVID TABRIZ, IRAN, CIRCA 1520 An illustration to the Mihr o Mushtari of Assar Tabrizi, gouache heightened with gold on paper, Mihr and King Kaivan, both wearing crowns sit upon ... More
Mirza Mahdi Khan Astarabadi (d.1759); Tarikh-i Naderi, Qajar Iran, dat...
MIRZA MAHDI KHAN ASTARABADI (D.1759): TARIKH-I NADERI QAJAR IRAN, DATED AH 1225/1810-11 AD The history of Nadir Shah, Persian manuscript on European watermarked paper, 151ff. plus 3 fly-leaves, each folio with... More
Mirza 'Abd al-Wahhab Mu'tamid al-Dawla known as Nishat (d. 1828-29); G...
MIRZA 'ABD AL-WAHHAB MU'TAMID AL-DAWLA KNOWN AS NISHAT (D. 1828-29 AD): GANJINEH QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY An early copy of this work, Persian manuscript on paper, 135ff., each folio with 12ll. of elegant black... More
Muhammad Hasan Shah, in battle with Bihbud Khan, an officer of Nadir S...
Muhammad Hasan Shah, in battle with Bihbud Khan, an officer of Nadir Shah, cuts off his arm.,opaque watercolour. Persian style; Qajar style. Source: I.O.Islamic 3442 f.88 Caption: Muhammad Hasan Shah, in battl... More
Muhammad Khan killed in battle by the hand of Muhammad Hasan Shah, fol...
Muhammad Khan killed in battle by the hand of Muhammad Hasan Shah. ,opaque watercolour. Persian style; Qajar style. 21 by 17 cm. Source: I.O.Islamic 3442 f.102 Caption: Muhammad Khan killed in battle by the ha... More
Muhammad Tabadkani (d.1486) dancing with dervishes, Majalis al-'ushsha...
Caption: Muhammad Tabadkani (d.1486) dancing with dervishes. Title of Work: Majalis al-'ushshaq. Shelfmark: Or. 11837 Author: Kamal al-Din Husayn Gazurgahi Place and date of production: Shiraz, Iran, c.1560 ... More
Nur al-Din 'Abd al-Rahman Jami (d. 1492); Diwan, Safavid Persia, 1563-...
Nur al-Din 'Abd al-Rahman Jami (d. AH 898/1492 AD): Diwan Safavid Persia, AH 971-972/1563-64 AD Comprising Tuhfat al-ahrar, Salaman wa Absal, Silsilat al-thahab, Layla wa Majnun, Yusuf wa Zulaykha, Subhat al-a... More
Portrait of Nazar 'Ali Beg, son of Alqas Mirza by Mu'in Musavvir, Isfa...
PORTRAIT OF NAZAR 'ALI BEG, SON OF ALQAS MIRZA BY MU'IN MUSAVVIR, ISFAHAN, IRAN, DATED AH 1084/1674-5 AD Gouache heightened with gold on paper, inscribed and dated on the left side of the page, ruled margin, l... More
Portrait of the artist Reza 'Abbasi by Mu'in Musavvir, Isfahan, Iran, ...
PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST REZA 'ABBASI BY MU'IN MUSAVVIR, ISFAHAN, IRAN, SIGNED AND DATED 5 SAFAR AH 1087/19 APRIL 1676 AD Gouache heightened with gold and silver on paper, signed and dated on the upper left side... More
Portrait of Ḥakím Shifá'í, Isfahan, Safavid Iran, 1630-1640
Painting. Portrait. A doctor, Ḥakím Shifá'í, sitting crosslegged. Painted in gouache and gilded on paper. School of/style of: Mu`in Musavvir Hakim Shifa'i False signature of Riza-yi 'Abbasi Iran, Isfahan, c. 1... More
River Tigris in Baghdad. Image taken from anthology of poems by variou...
River Tigris in Baghdad,View of the River Tigris in Baghdad. A miniature painting illustrating text by Nasir Bukhara'i, from a fifteenth century anthology.Image taken from Anthology of poems by various authors... More
Shah Isma'il enthroned at Masiyan near Herat receiving supporters at N...
Shah Isma'il enthroned at Masiyan near Herat receiving supporters at Nawruz (damaged).,A miniature painting from a seventeenth century manuscript giving a history of Shah Isma'il Safavi. Source: Or. 3248, f.19... More
Shah Isma'il meets Selim I meeting during a quail shoot before the bat...
Source: Or. 3248, f.247v Caption: Shah Isma'il meets Selim I meeting during a quail shoot before the battle of Chaldiran (1514). Title of Work: History of Shah Isma'il. Shelfmark: Or. 3248 Place and date of ... More
Shah Isma'il hunting in jirga fashion, History of Shah Isma'il, Isfaha...
Shah Isma'il hunting in jirga fashion.,.A miniature painting from a seventeenth century manuscript giving a history of Shah Isma'il Safavi. Source: Or. 3248, f.205 Caption: Shah Isma'il hunting in jirga fashio... More
Shah Isma'il kills Atak Beg (Alkuch Oghli) during the battle of Chaldi...
Source: Or. 3248, f.249 Caption: Shah Isma'il kills Atak Beg (Alkuch Oghli) during the battle of Chaldiran (1514). Title of Work: History of Shah Isma'il Shelfmark: Or. 3248 Place and date of production: Isfah... More
Shah Isma'il's army fighting black soldiers attached to the Mamluk arm...
Shah Isma'il's army fighting black soldiers attached to the Mamluk army at Diyarbakir. ,A miniature painting from a seventeenth century manuscript giving a history of Shah Isma'il. Source: Or. 3248, f.242 Capt... More
Shah Isma'il enthroned talking to Malik Shah Rustam, History of Shah I...
Shah Isma'il enthroned talking to Malik Shah Rustam.,A miniature painting from a seventeenth century manuscript giving a history of Shah Isma'il Safavi. Source: Or. 3248, f.149v Caption: Shah Isma'il enthroned... More
Shah Isma'il fighting Alvand at Baku (Badkuba), History of Shah Isma'i...
Shah Isma'il fighting Alvand at Baku (Badkuba). A miniature painting from a seventeenth century manuscript giving a history of Shah Isma'il Safavi. Source: Or. 3248, f.62v Caption: Shah Isma'il fighting Alvand... More
Shah Isma'il's Sufi troops wearing Qizilbash hats fighting the Sunnis ...
Shah Isma'il's Sufi troops wearing Qizilbash hats fighting the Sunnis watched by Abu'l-Khayr Khan.,A miniature painting from a seventeenth century manuscript giving a history of Shah Isma'il Safavi. Source: Or... More
Sheikh Fakhr al-Din 'Iraqi, with disciples, Khorasan school, circa 158...
SHEIKH FAKHR AL-DIN 'IRAQI WITH DISCIPLES, KHORASSAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 1580 Gouache heightened with gold on paper, from a Persian manuscript, the bearded holy man seated on the ground in a landscape with a young p... More
Sheikh Ruzbihan al-Baqli reclining before a brazier
SHEIKH RUZBIHAN AL-BAQLI RECLINING BEFORE A BRAZIER SAFAVID IRAN, 16TH CENTURY From the Majalis al-'Ushshaq of Gazargahi, gouache heightened with gold on paper, a ruler reclines before a brazier flanked by att... More
Sharaf all-Din 'Ali Yazdi (d.1454) with Muhammad Amuli for whom he wro...
Source: Or. 11837, f.149 Caption: Sharaf all-Din 'Ali Yazdi (d.1454) with Muhammad Amuli for whom he wrote poems and riddles Title of Work: Majalis al-'ushshaq Shelfmark: Or. 11837 Author: Kamal al-Din Husayn... More
Two folios from a Persian manuscript, Persia, Qaraqoyunlu Turkmen, 146...
Two folios from a Persian manuscript, Persia, Qaraqoyunlu Turkmen, 1460-1480 Ink gouache and gold on paper Paintings: 12 by 6cm. max. Leaves: 18.2 by 9.5cm. approx. Gouache heightened with gold on paper, each ... More
Vahshi Baqfi, Farhad wa Shirin, copied by Muhammad Hakim al-Husayni, p...
Vahshi Baqfi, Farhad wa Shirin, copied by Muhammad Hakim al-Husayni, paintings attributed to Muhammad Qasim, Persia, Mashhad, Safavid, dated 1046 AH/1636-37 AD Persian manuscript on gold-sprinkled paper, 52 le... More
Vahshi Baqfi, Farhad wa Shirin, copied by Muhammad Hakim al-Husayni, p...
Vahshi Baqfi, Farhad wa Shirin, copied by Muhammad Hakim al-Husayni, paintings attributed to Muhammad Qasim, Persia, Mashhad, Safavid, dated 1046 AH/1636-37 AD Persian manuscript on gold-sprinkled paper, 52 le... More
Vahshi Baqfi, Farhad wa Shirin, copied by Muhammad Hakim al-Husayni, p...
Vahshi Baqfi, Farhad wa Shirin, copied by Muhammad Hakim al-Husayni, paintings attributed to Muhammad Qasim, Persia, Mashhad, Safavid, dated 1046 AH/1636-37 AD Persian manuscript on gold-sprinkled paper, 52 le... More
Floods in Baghdad
Persian miniature, Shirwan, 1468. Floods in Baghdad. (Reproduction from colour print). London, British Museum.
Campement de nomades - Public domain illuminated manuscript
Français : Un campement nomade s'est établit dans un décor de plaine rocheuse. L'ensemble est de couleurs vives. Dans la moitié supérieure de la miniature, le troupeau de caprins (chèvres, boucs, chevreaux et ... More
Bagdad 1258 (cropped, 4to3landscape)
Mongols besieging Baghdad in 1258 Русский: Осада Багдада монголами. 1258 год.
Bagdad 1258 (cropped1to1) - Public domain illuminated manuscript
Mongols besieging Baghdad in 1258 Русский: Осада Багдада монголами. 1258 год.
Bagdad 1258 - Public domain illuminated manuscript
Mongols besieging Baghdad in 1258 Русский: Осада Багдада монголами. 1258 год.
Keir-Collection-Moses-Red-Sea
Illuminated manuscript depicting Moses and the Israelites observing the drowning of Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea, fron the Persian world history of Hafiz-i-Abru, Herat, Keir Collection
Silsilat al Dhahhab 1587
Unknown. Selselat al-ḏahab («The Chain of Gold») Jami. Qazvin, Iran Русский: Неизвестен. Рукопись Силсилат Аз-Захаб («Золотая цепь») Джами. Казвин, Иран
秋林群鹿圖 - Song Dynasty - A painting of animals and trees in a field
Public domain photograph of Chinese art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Unknown, Iran - Miniature - Google Art Project
Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Unknown, Iran, 16th Century - Diwan of Jami Manuscript - Google Art Pr...
Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description