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Main Title: Shah Tahmasp (Houghton) Shahnama, f.57b | Image Title: f. 57b: Qaran captures the castle of the Alans (full view) 13615492

Author: attributed to Qasim ibn Ali, fl. late 15th cent., Iranian, Sultan Muhammad, Persian illustrator and court artist, active ca. 1505-1550 (Artist) | Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1525 | 1530 | 1525-1530/933-938 AH
Publication Date: 1525 | 1530 | 1525-1530/933-938 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: manuscripts | miniatures (paintings) | Islamic art | epics | heroes | kings and rulers | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
Library: Digital Library of the Middle East
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Main Title: Khamsa of Nizami (BL, Or 2265) | Image Title: Detail view, f. 202v: Bahram Gur exhibiting his hunting prowess by shooting an ass and a lion with one arrow before Fitneh 22348964

Author: Mir Sayyid 'Ali, b. c. 1510, d. Mecca after 1572, Iranian (Artist) | Nizami, 1141-1146/535-540 AH - early 13th c. (1217?), Azerbaijani (Author)
Date: 1539 | 1543 | 1539-1543
Publication Date: 1539 | 1543 | 1539-1543
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | poetry | painted manuscripts | illustrations | miniatures (paintings) | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Jahangir's lion hunt | Image Title: Detail view 16696952

Author: Ascribed to Farrukh Khurd Chela, Indian (Artist)
Date: 1610 | c. 1610
Publication Date: 1610 | c. 1610
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | illuminations | hunting | lions | elephants | kings and rulers | emperors | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Khamsa of Nizami (BL, Or 2265) | Image Title: Detail view, f. 166r: Majnun with the animals in the desert 22348935

Author: Mir Sayyid 'Ali, b. c. 1510, d. Mecca after 1572, Iranian (Artist) | Nizami, 1141-1146/535-540 AH - early 13th c. (1217?), Azerbaijani (Author)
Date: 1539 | 1543 | 1539-1543
Publication Date: 1539 | 1543 | 1539-1543
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | poetry | painted manuscripts | illustrations | miniatures (paintings) | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Manuscript No. 27: Ritual Book

Date: 1807
Publication Date: 1807
Publication Place: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
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Language: Armenian
Type: belge
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1933 news clippings

Date: 1933
Publication Date: 1933
Publication Place: American University in Cairo
Subject: History of American University in Cairo | more | less
Language: English
Type: belge
Library: Digital Library of the Middle East
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Main Title: Divan of Hafiz, Incident in a mosque (HUAM, 1999.300.2) | Image Title: Detail view 17719237

Author: Shaykh Zadeh, fl. 15th-16th c., Iranian (Artist) | Hafiz, ca. 1325-26/726 AH - 1389-90/791-92 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1520 | 1540 | c. 1530
Publication Date: 1520 | 1540 | c. 1530
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: mosques | poetry | minbars | mysticism | Sufism | Islamic art | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Shahnama (Chester Beatty 277) | Image Title: f.12: The Simurgh carrying the infant Zal to her nest (full view) 21092368

Author: Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author) | Sadiqi, b. Tabriz, 1533-4/941 AH; d. Isfahan, 1609-10/1019 AH, Iranian (Illustrator) | Riza-'i 'Abbasi, Aqa, b. ?Kashan, ca. 1570/978 AH - d. ?Isfahan, 1635/1045 AH, Iranian (Painter)
Date: 1587 | 1597 | 1587-1597
Publication Date: 1587 | 1597 | 1587-1597
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: calligraphy | paintings | heroes | epics | poetry | landscapes (representations) | miniatures (paintings) | illuminations | animals | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Shah Tahmasp (Houghton) Shahnama, f. 66b (TMoCA) | Image Title: f. 66b: Sam takes leave of Zal 23044385

Author: attributed to Painter A (Qadimi), 16th c., Iranian, studio of Sultan Muhammad, fl. ca. 1505-1550, Iranian (Artist) | Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1525 | 1530 | 1525-1530/933-938 AH
Publication Date: 1525 | 1530 | 1525-1530/933-938 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | miniatures (paintings) | manuscripts | epics | poetry | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Khamsa of Nizami (BL, Or 2265) | Image Title: General view, f. 211r: Bahram Gur pinning an ass's hoof to its ear with one arrow to prove his prowess to Fitneh 22348973

Author: Mir Sayyid 'Ali, b. c. 1510, d. Mecca after 1572, Iranian (Artist) | Nizami, 1141-1146/535-540 AH - early 13th c. (1217?), Azerbaijani (Author)
Date: 1539 | 1543 | 1539-1543
Publication Date: 1539 | 1543 | 1539-1543
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | poetry | painted manuscripts | illustrations | miniatures (paintings) | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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al-Khaṭṭ al-Kūfī / Yūsuf Aḥmad, mufattish al-Āthār al-ʻArabīyah sābiqan wa ustādh al-khaṭṭ al-kūfī bi-al-Jāmiʻah al-Miṣrīyah wa bi-madrasat taḥsīn al-khuṭūṭ al-malakīyah.

Author: Aḥmad, Yūsuf
Date: 1939
Publication Date: 1939
Publication Place: American University in Cairo
Subject: Islamic calligraphy. Paleography, Arabic (Cufic) Calligraphy, Arabic -- Technique. Writing, Arabic -- Study and teaching. | more | less
Language: Arabic
Type: belge
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Main Title: Kalila wa Dimna (TSK H. 362) | Image Title: Full view of folio 107r; The monkey riding across the lake on the tortoise's back 14174567

Author: Bidpai, Indian (Author)
Date: 1430 | 1431 | 1430–1431 / 834 AH
Publication Date: 1430 | 1431 | 1430–1431 / 834 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | folklore | fables | human figures | animals | animals in human situations | animal fighting | Persian | Medieval | painted manuscripts | painting | manuscripts | Islamic art | education | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Shah Tahmasp (Houghton) Shahnama, f. 638a (Ebrahimi Family Foundation) | Image Title: f. 638a: Khusrow I Nushirvan receives an embassy from the Raja of Hind (detail) 18551038

Author: attributed to Mirza 'Ali, b. c. 1510, d. before 1576, Iranian (Artist) | Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1525 | 1530 | 1525-1530/933-938 AH
Publication Date: 1525 | 1530 | 1525-1530/933-938 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: manuscripts | miniatures (paintings) | Islamic art | epics | poetry | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Kulliyat of Khvaju Kirmani, (BL, Add. 18113) | Image Title: f. 91r: Nushirvan discourses with his minister Buzurjmihr (detail) 10898439

Author: Junayd, 14th-15th c., Iranian (Artist) | Khvaju Kirmani, Mahmud ibn 'Ali, d. ca. 1352/753 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1396 | c. 1396
Publication Date: 1396 | c. 1396
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | poetry | kings and rulers | ethics | religion | romances (document genre) | Sufism | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Gulistan of Sa'di (Sotheby's, 4.6.2011) | Image Title: Detail (lot 75, top margin) 22349302

Author: Sa'di, ca. 610-691 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1525 | 1540 | ca. 1525-1540
Publication Date: 1525 | 1540 | ca. 1525-1540
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | poetry | calligraphy | borders (ornamental areas) | imaginary creatures | Simurghs | dragons | qilin | foxes | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Shah Tahmasp (Houghton) Shahnama, f. 486a (Tehran) | Image Title: f. 486a: Sikandar attends the dying Dara (detail) 19303735

Author: Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1530 | 1535 | ca. 1530-1535
Publication Date: 1530 | 1535 | ca. 1530-1535
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | shahnama | epics | horses | plumes | aigrettes | death | mourning | bards | crying | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Khamsa of Nizami (BL, Or 2265) | Image Title: Detail view, f. 195r: Night journey of the Prophet 22348955

Author: Mir Sayyid 'Ali, b. c. 1510, d. Mecca after 1572, Iranian (Artist) | Nizami, 1141-1146/535-540 AH - early 13th c. (1217?), Azerbaijani (Author)
Date: 1539 | 1543 | 1539-1543
Publication Date: 1539 | 1543 | 1539-1543
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | poetry | painted manuscripts | illustrations | miniatures (paintings) | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Khamsa of Nizami (Walters Art Museum W. 613) | Image Title: Detail view of folio 26b; The Death of Darius 16036739

Date: 1490
Publication Date: 1490
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Persian | Islamic art | miniatures (paintings) | painted manuscripts | kings and rulers | epics | fables | folklore | poetry | princesses | courtly love | courts (social groups) | courtship | lions | dogs | shepherds | oxen | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Shah Tahmasp Shahnama, f.538a (NY Met, 1970.301.59) | Image Title: f. 538a: Coronation of Infant Shapur II 19303766

Author: Muzaffar 'Ali, fl. late 1520s - 1570, Iranian (Artist) | Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1525 | 1530 | ca. 1525-1530
Publication Date: 1525 | 1530 | ca. 1525-1530
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | miniatures (paintings) | thrones | nurses | fans | gifts | coronations | servants | plumes | gardens | gardeners | star and polygon patterns | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Kalila wa Dimna (NY Met, 1981.373) | Image Title: Full view of a folio entitled, "Burzuyeh is summoned by Nushirvan on his return from India" (1981.373.8) 16697369

Date: 1700 | 1799 | 18th century
Publication Date: 1700 | 1799 | 18th century
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | fables | animals | animals in human situations | Islamic art | illustrations (layout features) | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Kulliyat of Khvaju Kirmani, (BL, Add. 18113) | Image Title: f. 3v: Prince Humay and Azar Afruz find Bihzad drunk, sleeping under a cypress tree (detail) 10898415

Author: Junayd, 14th-15th c., Iranian (Artist) | Khvaju Kirmani, Mahmud ibn 'Ali, d. ca. 1352/753 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1396 | c. 1396
Publication Date: 1396 | c. 1396
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | poetry | kings and rulers | ethics | religion | romances (document genre) | Sufism | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Shah Tahmasp (Houghton) Shahnama, f. 74b (TMoCA) | Image Title: f. 74b: Zal dictates a letter to his father about Rudabeh (detail) 23041020

Author: Painter D, 16th c., Iranian (Artist) | Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1525 | 1530 | 1525-1530/933-938 AH
Publication Date: 1525 | 1530 | 1525-1530/933-938 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | miniatures (paintings) | illustrations (layout features) | epics | poetry | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Minto Album (Chester Beatty Library MS. 7 / V&A IM.25-1925) | Image Title: Detail view of folio (IM.25-1925), close-up view of Muhammad Ali Beg ; for reverse side of folio, see IM.25A-1925 16199023

Author: Govardhan, 17th c., Indian, Balchand, Indian (Painter)
Date: 1615 | 1640 | ca. 1615-1640
Publication Date: 1615 | 1640 | ca. 1615-1640
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: painted manuscripts | miniatures (paintings) | illuminations | poetry | calligraphy | borders (ornamental areas) | South Asians | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Anthology of Persian and Arabic Poetry (Chester Beatty, Per 124) | Image Title: Vol. I, f. 213b-214: one folio from a double-page illustration of a battle between the forces of Iskandar and Dara 20331907

Author: Nizami, 1141-1146/535-540 AH - early 13th c. (1217?), Azerbaijani, Jalal al-Din Rumi, 1207/604 AH -1273/672 AH, Turkish, Amir Khusraw Dihlavi, 1253-1325/651-725 AH, Indian, Al-Busiri, Sharaf al-Din Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b. Sa'id b. Hammad al-Sanhadj, 1212 - ca. 1294-7 / 608 - ca. 694-696 AH, Egyptian, 'Attar, Farid al-Din, 540-618 AH, Iranian, Sa'di, ca. 610-691 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1435 | 1436 | c. 838-40 A.H./1435-36 A.D.
Publication Date: 1435 | 1436 | c. 838-40 A.H./1435-36 A.D.
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | illuminations | poetry | Persian | floral motifs | kings and rulers | lovers | battles | ethics | mysticism | Islamic art | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Kitab al-Athar al-Baqiya 'an al-Qurun al-Khaliya (Edinburgh, MS Arab 161) | Image Title: f. 141b: Annunciation of Mary, detail 20330595

Author: al-Biruni Abu 'l-Rayhan Muhammad b. Ahmad, 973 - after 1050 / 362 - after 442 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1307 | 1308 | 1307–1308 / 707 AH
Publication Date: 1307 | 1308 | 1307–1308 / 707 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | Persian | Biblical events | Islamic art | human figures | figures (representations) | history in art | histories | wars | kings and rulers | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Divan of Hafiz, Incident in a mosque (HUAM, 1999.300.2) | Image Title: Detail view 17719236

Author: Shaykh Zadeh, fl. 15th-16th c., Iranian (Artist) | Hafiz, ca. 1325-26/726 AH - 1389-90/791-92 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1520 | 1540 | c. 1530
Publication Date: 1520 | 1540 | c. 1530
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: mosques | poetry | minbars | mysticism | Sufism | Islamic art | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Kulliyat of Khvaju Kirmani, (BL, Add. 18113) | Image Title: f. 40v: Humay and Humayun with surrounding courtiers (detail) 10898423

Author: Junayd, 14th-15th c., Iranian (Artist) | Khvaju Kirmani, Mahmud ibn 'Ali, d. ca. 1352/753 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1396 | c. 1396
Publication Date: 1396 | c. 1396
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | poetry | kings and rulers | ethics | religion | romances (document genre) | Sufism | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Khamsa of Nizami (TSK H762) | Image Title: Full view of folio 69r; Farhad carries Shirin and her horse 16198901

Author: Nizami, 1141-1146/535-540 AH - early 13th c. (1217?), Azerbaijani (Author) | Maulana Azhar, ac.c.1450s, Afghan, Anisi (Calligrapher) | Shaykhi Shaykhi, Iranian Iranian, Darvish Muhammad, fl. c. 1475-1500, Iranian (Painter)
Date: 1475 | 1481 | 1475-76/880 AH–1481/886 AH
Publication Date: 1475 | 1481 | 1475-76/880 AH–1481/886 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | folklore | Persian | courtly love | courts (social groups) | Islamic architecture | painted manuscripts | kings and rulers | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Ibrahim Sultan's Shahnama (Bodleian, Ouseley Add. 176) | Image Title: f. 280b: Rustam retreats from his first battle with Isfandiyar 20330979

Author: Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1430 | 1435 | ca. 1430-1435
Publication Date: 1430 | 1435 | ca. 1430-1435
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | miniatures (paintings) | epics | poetry | kings and rulers | heroes | dynasties | lovers | illuminations | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Gulistan of Sa'di (Sotheby's, 4.6.2011) | Image Title: Detail (lot 75, left margin) 22349300

Author: Sa'di, ca. 610-691 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1525 | 1540 | ca. 1525-1540
Publication Date: 1525 | 1540 | ca. 1525-1540
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | poetry | calligraphy | borders (ornamental areas) | imaginary creatures | Simurghs | dragons | qilin | foxes | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Jahangir Album (Berlin Staatsbibliothek Libri picti, A 117) | Image Title: Detail view of folio 18v; four state portraits including Jahangir (top left) 15911466

Author: Abu'l Hasan, fl 1600-30, Indian (Artist)
Date: 1590 | 1627 | ca. 1600-1627
Publication Date: 1590 | 1627 | ca. 1600-1627
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: cityscapes | portraits | animals | manuscripts | miniatures (paintings) | emperors | painted manuscripts | Islamic art | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: The reader (Louvre, OA 7109) | Image Title: Detail 24081576

Date: 1600 | 1630 | c. 1600-1630
Publication Date: 1600 | 1630 | c. 1600-1630
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | painted manuscripts | borders (ornamental areas) | composite drawings | reading | musicians | Islamic art | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Anthology of Persian and Arabic Poetry (Chester Beatty, Per 124) | Image Title: Vol. I, f. 249: a folio from a double-page illustration of a battle between the Rus and the forces of Iskandar 20331911

Author: Nizami, 1141-1146/535-540 AH - early 13th c. (1217?), Azerbaijani, Jalal al-Din Rumi, 1207/604 AH -1273/672 AH, Turkish, Amir Khusraw Dihlavi, 1253-1325/651-725 AH, Indian, Al-Busiri, Sharaf al-Din Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b. Sa'id b. Hammad al-Sanhadj, 1212 - ca. 1294-7 / 608 - ca. 694-696 AH, Egyptian, 'Attar, Farid al-Din, 540-618 AH, Iranian, Sa'di, ca. 610-691 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1435 | 1436 | c. 838-40 A.H./1435-36 A.D.
Publication Date: 1435 | 1436 | c. 838-40 A.H./1435-36 A.D.
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | illuminations | poetry | Persian | floral motifs | kings and rulers | lovers | battles | ethics | mysticism | Islamic art | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Anwar-i Suhaili (Banares BKB 9069) | Image Title: Full view of folio 190 (9069/22); A Chinese princess being thrown into the river, by Miskin 14899560

Author: Hosein Vâ'ez Kâshefi, Iranian, Abu al-Fazl ibn Mubarak, d. 1602/1011 AH, Indian (Author) | Farrukh Khurd Chela, Indian, Basawan, fl. ca. 1556-1600, Indian, Manohar, fl. 1580-1620, Indian, Madho Singh, Reign dates: 1631-48, Indian, Miskin, fl. ca. 16th c., Indian, Mukund Singh, Reign dates: 1648-58, Indian (Painter)
Date: 1595 | 1597 | ca. 1595-1597
Publication Date: 1595 | 1597 | ca. 1595-1597
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | painted manuscripts | fables | folklore | Islamic art | borders (ornamental areas) | animals | more | less
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Shah Tahmasp (Houghton) Shahnama, f. 50b (TMoCA) | Image Title: f. 50b: Manuchihr at the court of Faridun 23044375

Author: attributed to Painter A (Qadimi), 16th c., Iranian, studio of Sultan Muhammad, fl. ca. 1505-1550, Iranian (Artist) | Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1525 | 1530 | 1525-1530/933-938 AH
Publication Date: 1525 | 1530 | 1525-1530/933-938 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | miniatures (paintings) | epics | kings and rulers | manuscripts | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Shahnama (Patna, Khuda Bakhsh Library Cat.1, HL 358) | Image Title: f. 48v: Unidentified hunting scene (full view) 17719072

Author: Firdausi, Persian poet, 10th-11th centuries (Author) | Murshid al-Katib al-Shirazi, fl. 1530s, Iranian (Calligrapher)
Date: 1536
Publication Date: 1536
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: nastaʻliq | heroes | kings and rulers | mythology | battles | history | Islamic art | shahnama | more | less
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Jami' al-tawarikh (London, Khalili Collection Mss. 727) | Image Title: f. 22a: Mountains between India and Tibet 20330603

Author: Rashid al-Din, 1247-1318/645-718, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1314 | 1314 / 714 AH
Publication Date: 1314 | 1314 / 714 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | Arabic language | Persian | inscriptions | inscriptions, Arabic | human figures | Islamic art | painted manuscripts | histories | history in art | Buddhas | Buddhist art and symbolism | Chinese | Bible stories | Biblical events | Koran | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Khamsa of Nizami (British Library Or. 2931) | Image Title: f. 177b: Battle of the tribes watched by Majnun 20330721

Date: 1474
Publication Date: 1474
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Persian | Islamic art | poetry | epics | fables | folklore | kings | princesses | courtly love | courts (social groups) | courtship | Moorish | South Asians | hunting | horsemanship | more | less
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Main Title: Khamsa of Nizami (TSK H762) | Image Title: Detail view of gilded leather binding flap 16198881

Author: Nizami, 1141-1146/535-540 AH - early 13th c. (1217?), Azerbaijani (Author) | Maulana Azhar, ac.c.1450s, Afghan, Anisi (Calligrapher) | Shaykhi Shaykhi, Iranian Iranian, Darvish Muhammad, fl. c. 1475-1500, Iranian (Painter)
Date: 1475 | 1481 | 1475-76/880 AH–1481/886 AH
Publication Date: 1475 | 1481 | 1475-76/880 AH–1481/886 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | folklore | Persian | courtly love | courts (social groups) | Islamic architecture | painted manuscripts | kings and rulers | more | less
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Main Title: Shahnama (Patna, Khuda Bakhsh Library Cat.1, HL 358) | Image Title: Detail view; f. 48v unidentified hunting scene 16500878

Author: Firdausi, Persian poet, 10th-11th centuries (Author) | Murshid al-Katib al-Shirazi, fl. 1530s, Iranian (Calligrapher)
Date: 1536
Publication Date: 1536
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: nastaʻliq | heroes | kings and rulers | mythology | battles | history | Islamic art | shahnama | more | less
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Main Title: Anthology of Persian and Arabic Poetry (Chester Beatty, Per 124) | Image Title: Vol. I, f. 287b: Iskandar in the enchanted garden filled with trees bearing precious stones 20330990

Author: Nizami, 1141-1146/535-540 AH - early 13th c. (1217?), Azerbaijani, Jalal al-Din Rumi, 1207/604 AH -1273/672 AH, Turkish, Amir Khusraw Dihlavi, 1253-1325/651-725 AH, Indian, Al-Busiri, Sharaf al-Din Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad b. Sa'id b. Hammad al-Sanhadj, 1212 - ca. 1294-7 / 608 - ca. 694-696 AH, Egyptian, 'Attar, Farid al-Din, 540-618 AH, Iranian, Sa'di, ca. 610-691 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1435 | 1436 | c. 838-40 A.H./1435-36 A.D.
Publication Date: 1435 | 1436 | c. 838-40 A.H./1435-36 A.D.
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | illuminations | poetry | Persian | floral motifs | kings and rulers | lovers | battles | ethics | mysticism | Islamic art | more | less
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Main Title: Khamsa of Nizami (TSK H762) | Image Title: Full view of unidentified folio 16198884

Author: Nizami, 1141-1146/535-540 AH - early 13th c. (1217?), Azerbaijani (Author) | Maulana Azhar, ac.c.1450s, Afghan, Anisi (Calligrapher) | Shaykhi Shaykhi, Iranian Iranian, Darvish Muhammad, fl. c. 1475-1500, Iranian (Painter)
Date: 1475 | 1481 | 1475-76/880 AH–1481/886 AH
Publication Date: 1475 | 1481 | 1475-76/880 AH–1481/886 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | folklore | Persian | courtly love | courts (social groups) | Islamic architecture | painted manuscripts | kings and rulers | more | less
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Haft Awrang (Washington DC, Freer F1946.12) | Image Title: f. 291a: Khusraw Parviz and Shirin deal with the fishmonger (detail) 17659027

Author: Jami, 1414-1492/817-898 AH, Afghan (Author) | Abdullah al-Shirazi, d. 1574/982 AH, Iranian (Illuminator)
Date: 1556 | 1565 | 1556-65/963-72 AH
Publication Date: 1556 | 1565 | 1556-65/963-72 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Persian | miniatures (paintings) | illuminations | more | less
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Main Title: Kulliyat of Khvaju Kirmani, (BL, Add. 18113) | Image Title: f. 18v: Humay arrives at the gate of Humayun’s castle (full view) 19304564

Author: Junayd, 14th-15th c., Iranian (Artist) | Khvaju Kirmani, Mahmud ibn 'Ali, d. ca. 1352/753 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1396 | c. 1396
Publication Date: 1396 | c. 1396
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | poetry | kings and rulers | ethics | religion | romances (document genre) | Sufism | more | less
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Main Title: Khamsa of Nizami (TSK H762) | Image Title: Full view of folio 89v; The marriage of Khusrau and Shirin 16198905

Author: Nizami, 1141-1146/535-540 AH - early 13th c. (1217?), Azerbaijani (Author) | Maulana Azhar, ac.c.1450s, Afghan, Anisi (Calligrapher) | Shaykhi Shaykhi, Iranian Iranian, Darvish Muhammad, fl. c. 1475-1500, Iranian (Painter)
Date: 1475 | 1481 | 1475-76/880 AH–1481/886 AH
Publication Date: 1475 | 1481 | 1475-76/880 AH–1481/886 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | folklore | Persian | courtly love | courts (social groups) | Islamic architecture | painted manuscripts | kings and rulers | more | less
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Main Title: Shah Tahmasp (Houghton) Shahnama, f. 655b (TMoCA) | Image Title: f. 655b: Nushirvan responds to questions of the Grand Magus (detail) 17932498

Author: Mir Musavvir, act. Tabriz, 1510-1548, India c. 1555, Iranian (Artist) | Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1525 | 1530 | 1525-1530/933-938 AH
Publication Date: 1525 | 1530 | 1525-1530/933-938 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | Khosrow I, King of Persia | Islamic art | illustrations (layout features) | epics | poetry | more | less
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Main Title: Shah Tahmasp Shahnama, f.507v (Tehran) | Image Title: f. 507v: Sikandar builds a wall against Yajuj and Majuj 19303736

Author: Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1530 | 1535 | ca. 1530-1535
Publication Date: 1530 | 1535 | ca. 1530-1535
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | shahnama | epics | horses | plumes | aigrettes | saddles | tassels | arrows | instruments (tools) | hammers | natural landscapes | more | less
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Gulistan of Sa'di (Sotheby's, 4.6.2011) | Image Title: Detail (lot 75, top margin) 22349305

Author: Sa'di, ca. 610-691 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1525 | 1540 | ca. 1525-1540
Publication Date: 1525 | 1540 | ca. 1525-1540
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | poetry | calligraphy | borders (ornamental areas) | imaginary creatures | Simurghs | dragons | qilin | foxes | more | less
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Guy u Chawgan (National Library of Russia, St. Petersburg, Dorn 441) | Image Title: f. 26v: Polo playing (full view) 17719254

Author: Sultan Muhammad, fl. ca. 1505-1550, Iranian, Mir Musavvir, act. Tabriz, 1510-1548, India c. 1555, Iranian, Aqa Mirak, fl. Tabriz c. 1520-1555, Mashhad c. 1555-1565, Qazvin 1565-1575(?), d. before 1576, Iranian, Dust Muhammad, 1490-1565, Iranian (Artist) | Tahmasp I, Shah, r. 1524-1576 (Calligrapher)
Date: 1524 | 1525 | 1524–1525/930 AH
Publication Date: 1524 | 1525 | 1524–1525/930 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Persian | Islamic art | polo | horsemanship | horsemen | horses | sports | poetry | mysticism | divans | painted manuscripts | painting | miniatures (paintings) | figures (representations) | human figures | more | less
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Main Title: Divan of Shahi (Chester Beatty, MS Per 257) | Image Title: f. 3b-4: Double-page frontispiece: a young prince seated in a garden listening to a recitation of Shahi's Divan (full view) 21092334

Author: Amir Shahi (Author)
Date: 1525 | 1575 | mid 16th century
Publication Date: 1525 | 1575 | mid 16th century
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: poetry | calligraphy | Islamic art | more | less
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Main Title: Shah Tahmasp (Houghton) Shahnama, f. 64b (Ebrahimi Family Foundation) | Image Title: f. 64v: Sam returns with Zal 23044346

Author: attributed to Painter A (Qadimi), 16th c., Iranian, studio of Sultan Muhammad, fl. ca. 1505-1550, Iranian (Artist)
Date: 1525 | 1530 | 1525-1530/933-938 AH
Publication Date: 1525 | 1530 | 1525-1530/933-938 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | manuscripts | epics | poetry | Islamic art | more | less
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Dāʼrat al-Maʻārif al-Islāmīyah / Naqalahā ilá al-ʻArabīyah Muḥammad Thābit al-Fandī, līsāns wa mājistīr fī al-falsafah, Aḥmad al-Shintināwī, līsāns fī al-tārīkh wa līsāns fī al-falsafah, Ibrāhīm Zakī khūrshīd, līsāns fī al-tārīkh.

Author: Fandī, Muḥammad Thābit
Date: 1933
Publication Date: 1933
Publication Place: American University in Cairo
Subject: Islam--Dictionaries / Muslims--Biography/ Islamic countries--Dictionaries/ Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Arabic. | more | less
Language: Arabic
Type: belge
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Main Title: Jahangir Album (Berlin Staatsbibliothek Libri picti, A 117) | Image Title: Detail 16697223

Author: Abu'l Hasan, fl 1600-30, Indian (Artist)
Date: 1590 | 1627 | ca. 1600-1627
Publication Date: 1590 | 1627 | ca. 1600-1627
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: cityscapes | portraits | animals | manuscripts | miniatures (paintings) | emperors | painted manuscripts | Islamic art | more | less
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Shahnama (Chester Beatty 277) | Image Title: f.12: The Simurgh carrying the infant Zal to her nest (detail) 22395956

Author: Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author) | Sadiqi, b. Tabriz, 1533-4/941 AH; d. Isfahan, 1609-10/1019 AH, Iranian (Illustrator) | Riza-'i 'Abbasi, Aqa, b. ?Kashan, ca. 1570/978 AH - d. ?Isfahan, 1635/1045 AH, Iranian (Painter)
Date: 1587 | 1597 | 1587-1597
Publication Date: 1587 | 1597 | 1587-1597
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: calligraphy | paintings | heroes | epics | poetry | landscapes (representations) | miniatures (paintings) | illuminations | animals | more | less
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Main Title: Anwar-i Suhaili (Banares BKB 9069) | Image Title: Detail view of folio 30 (9069/6); A Lion's Court, by Farrukh Chela 14899544

Author: Hosein Vâ'ez Kâshefi, Iranian, Abu al-Fazl ibn Mubarak, d. 1602/1011 AH, Indian (Author) | Farrukh Khurd Chela, Indian, Basawan, fl. ca. 1556-1600, Indian, Manohar, fl. 1580-1620, Indian, Madho Singh, Reign dates: 1631-48, Indian, Miskin, fl. ca. 16th c., Indian, Mukund Singh, Reign dates: 1648-58, Indian (Painter)
Date: 1595 | 1597 | ca. 1595-1597
Publication Date: 1595 | 1597 | ca. 1595-1597
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | painted manuscripts | fables | folklore | Islamic art | borders (ornamental areas) | animals | more | less
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Main Title: Padshahnama (Windsor, 1005025) | Image Title: Detail view, unidentified folio, Shah Jahan honoring Prince Aurangzeb before his wedding 20330096

Author: , , , , , (Artist) | (Author)
Date: 1657 | 1658 | ca. 1657-1658/ 1067 AH
Publication Date: 1657 | 1658 | ca. 1657-1658/ 1067 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | portraits | kings and rulers | history in art | Islamic art | more | less
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Main Title: Shah Tahmasp (Houghton) Shahnama, f. 111b (TMoCA) | Image Title: f. 111b: Rustam spits Qalun on his own spear (detail) 23040998

Author: attributed to 'Abd al-Vahhab, fl. 16th c., Iranian (Artist) | Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1525 | 1530 | 1525-1530/933-938 AH
Publication Date: 1525 | 1530 | 1525-1530/933-938 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | epics | heroes | Islamic art | battles | more | less
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Main Title: Kulliyat of Khvaju Kirmani, (BL, Add. 18113) | Image Title: f. 18v: Humay arrives at the gate of Humayun’s castle (detail) 19304565

Author: Junayd, 14th-15th c., Iranian (Artist) | Khvaju Kirmani, Mahmud ibn 'Ali, d. ca. 1352/753 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1396 | c. 1396
Publication Date: 1396 | c. 1396
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | poetry | kings and rulers | ethics | religion | romances (document genre) | Sufism | more | less
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Kitāb Quḍāt Qurṭubah : wa-ʻUlamāʼ Ifrīqīyah/ lil-mūarikh al-ādīb wa-al-muḥaddith al-faqīh Abī ʻAbd-Allāh ibn Ḥārith Ibn Asad AL-Khushanī al-Qayrawānī al-andalusī al-muttawaffá sanat 361Hijirīyah ; ʻuniya bi-nashrihi wa-ṣaḥḥaḥahu wa-waqafa ʻalá ṭabʻihi ʻIzzat al-ʻAṭṭār al-Ḥusaynī, mūassas wa-mudīr Maktab Nashr al-thaqāfah al-Islāmīyah min aqdam ʻuṣūrihā ilá al-ān.

Author: Khushanī, Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥārith, -971?, author.
Date: 1372 -1952
Publication Date: 1372 -1952
Publication Place: American University in Cairo
Subject: Judges--Spain--Córdoba--Biography/ Justice, Administration of--Spain--History/ Ulama--Africa, North--Biography/ Córdoba (Spain)--Biography. | more | less
Language: Arabic
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Main Title: Divan of Hafiz, Incident in a mosque (HUAM, 1999.300.2) | Image Title: Detail; bottom-center margin; close-up of two clerics 10898684

Author: Shaykh Zadeh, fl. 15th-16th c., Iranian (Artist) | Hafiz, ca. 1325-26/726 AH - 1389-90/791-92 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1520 | 1540 | c. 1530
Publication Date: 1520 | 1540 | c. 1530
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: mosques | poetry | minbars | mysticism | Sufism | Islamic art | more | less
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Main Title: Makhzan al-Asrar of Haydar Khwarazmi (Art and History Trust) | Image Title: An Arab caravan camped at the tomb of Hatam (full view) 17199776

Author: Mir 'Imad, ca. 1554-1615, Iranian (Calligrapher) | Riza-'i 'Abbasi, Aqa, b. ?Kashan, ca. 1570/978 AH - d. ?Isfahan, 1635/1045 AH, Iranian (Painter)
Date: 1614
Publication Date: 1614
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: poetry | Islamic art | Sufism | more | less
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