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Siyar-i Nabi
Darîr Erzurumî (fl. 14th cent.)(Translator) | Murad III, Sultan of the Turks, 1546-1595(Patron)
Ottoman
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'The wonder of the creature and the wonder of the new, f. 88
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 129
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 139
Persian
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Egyptian thorn (amughaylân). Possibly a representation of the myrobalan (bân) discussed below it [top]; Balsam tree (balsân) [bottom], f. 157
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 9 v
Persian
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Cassiopeia (Zât al-Kursi) [ball]; Perseus (Barsâvush)[bottom], f. 26 v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Rooster, f. 344 v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 22 v
Persian
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An episode in Farâmarz's fight with Mihârk
Firdawsî(Author)
Persian
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Three men regard a stone-relief carving of a seated man, f. 234
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Siyâvush plays polo with Afrâsiyâb.
Darvîsh 'Abdî(Calligrapher) | Abdülaziz, Sultan of the Turks, 1830-1876(Former owner) | Sharîf Amîdî (active 1500-1501)(Translator) | Firdawsī(Author)
Ottoman
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Tasrîh-i Mansûrî [The human body, illustrating the veins, heart, liver, kidney and intestines], fol. 29v
Manṣūr ibn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, active 14th century(Author)
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 81
Persian
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'The wonder of the creature and the wonder of the new, f. 256
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Caper tree (lasaf), f. 206
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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'The wonder of the creature and the wonder of the new, f. 152v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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'The wonder of the creature and the wonder of the new, f. 90
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 21
Persian
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Shâhnâmah [Text Page]
Firdawsî(Author)
Persian
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Shâhnâmah [Text Page]
Firdawsî(Author)
Persian
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Lesley Wareing.
ara,eng
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Lote tree (nabq), f. 177v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 153
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 91 v
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 30 v
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 204 v
Persian
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'The wonder of the creature and the wonder of the new, f. 175v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Two winged human inhabitants of Zânij [top]; A tree from which a river of camphor flows on the island of Zânij [bottom], f. 75
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 64 v
Persian
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The mountains of Farghâna [top]; The mountains of Qasrân, in Sind, are noted for their honey [bottom], f. 117v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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U.S. Grant Hotel
Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924(Collector)
ara,eng
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'The wonder of the creature and the wonder of the new, f. 265v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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'The wonder of the creature and the wonder of the new, f. 12v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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The merchant of Isfahân and the giant bird, f. 87v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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'The wonder of the creature and the wonder of the new, f. 18
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Bahrâm Gûr kills a dragon.
Firdawsi(Author)
Persian
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'The wonder of the creature and the wonder of the new, f. 105v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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'The wonder of the creature and the wonder of the new, f. 318v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 36 v
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 16
Persian
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Kay Khusrau bids farewell to his court.
Firdawsî(Author)
Persian
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'The wonder of the creature and the wonder of the new, f. 243
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Lily or iris (sûsan), f. 196
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Qissa al-Prophet, fol. 71v
Persian
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'The wonder of the creature and the wonder of the new, f. 226
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 88 v
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 40v
Persian
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Wild cat (sannûr al-barrî), f. 329v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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'The wonder of the creature and the wonder of the new, f. 291v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 93v
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 22
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 154 v
Persian
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Heather Angel.
ara,eng
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'The wonder of the creature and the wonder of the new, f. 8
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 78
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 65 v
Persian
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'The wonder of the creature and the wonder of the new, f. 163v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Snail (halzûn). Described as like a worm with two ears, two eyes, and a mouth; only half of it comes out of the ground. Represented as a leopardlike head on a grassy bank [top ]; Six snakes with forked toungues (hayyah) [Pers. - mâr] [bottom], f. 312v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Shâhnâmah [Text Page]
Firdawsî(Author)
Persian
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Siyâvush plays polo (chaugàn) before Afrâsiyâb, f. 176 v
Firdawsī(Author)
Persian
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Andromeda (al-Mar'ah al-Musalsalah) [top]; Equus Major (al-Faras al-Tâmm) [bottom], f. 28
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Lynx ('anâq), f. 331v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Tasrih-i Mansuri, fol. 39 v
Manṣūr ibn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, active 14th century(Author)
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 20
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 63 v
Persian
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'The wonder of the creature and the wonder of the new, f. 214v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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'The wonder of the creature and the wonder of the new, f. 233v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 98
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 94
Persian
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A pink dîv riding an ostrich, observed by an astonished man [top]; A wolf catches a sheep [bottom ], f. 307v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Jamshîd enthroned flanked by an angel and a swordbearer.
Firdawsî(Author)
Persian
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Rustam captures the King of Mâzandarân and takes him before the tent of Kay Kâ'ûs.
Darvîsh 'Abdî(Calligrapher) | Abdülaziz, Sultan of the Turks, 1830-1876(Former owner) | Sharîf Amîdî (active 1500-1501)(Translator) | Firdawsī(Author)
Ottoman
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 209 v
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 94 v
Persian
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A fabulous Tibetan beast (sannâjah). A heavy deer with large head and long horns; it is the largest of all land animals. It can also be represented as a crocodile with flames around its haunches [top]; Rabbit (name omitted) [bottom], f. 317v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 45 v
Persian
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Tasrih-i Mansuri, fol. 44
Manṣūr ibn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, active 14th century(Author)
Persian
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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 8
Persian
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Scorpio (al-Aqrab) [top]; Sagittarius (al-Qaus) [bottom], f. 30v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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'The wonder of the creature and the wonder of the new, f. 140v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât, f. 223v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian
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Another raven [ghurâb] [top]; Crane (ghurbîq) [bottom], f. 351v
Qazwīnī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1203-1283(Author)
Persian