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Main Title: Shah Tahmasp (Houghton) Shahnama, f. 65b (TMoCA) | Image Title: f. 65b: Zal before Manuchihr, Sam, and Qaran 23044384

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
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Type: belge
Library: Digital Library of the Middle East
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Main Title: Gulistan of Sa'di (Chester Beatty, MS. Pers. 119) | Image Title: General view, f. 36b: A lady offering a goblet of water to a young Sa'di outside a house of orange vermillion brick 20331918

Author: Sa'di, ca. 610-691 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1427 | c. 1427 AD / 830 AH
Publication Date: 1427 | c. 1427 AD / 830 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | poetry | Persian | Islamic art | painted manuscripts | epics | history in art | mysticism | Sufism | dervishes | kings and rulers | more | less
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Khamsa of Nizami (Walters Art Museum W. 613) | Image Title: Detail view of folio 5a; lower-left margin 16036742

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
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Kalila wa Dimna (NY Met, 1981.373) | Image Title: Full view of a folio entitled, "The trapped cat and the frightened mouse (rat?) (1973.373.81) 16697326

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
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Khamsa of Nizami (Walters Art Museum W. 613) | Image Title: Full view of folio 16b; Invention of the mirror in the presence of Alexander the Great 16036748

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
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Main Title: Shahnama (Chester Beatty 277) | Image Title: f.?: Zal before Rudaba's balcony (detail: landscape) 21092261

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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Type: belge
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Main Title: Haft Awrang (Washington DC, Freer F1946.12) | Image Title: Full view of folio 194b, "Salaman and Absal repose on the Happy Isle" 17199723

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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Type: belge
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Main Title: 'Aja'ib al-Makhluqat (Chester Beatty, MS. Pers. 212) | Image Title: f. 109b: Rhinoceros, buffalo, and tree-dwellers 20331078

Author: al-Qazwini, b. Qazvin ca. 1203/600 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1545 | c. 1545
Publication Date: 1545 | c. 1545
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | miniatures (paintings) | borders (ornamental areas) | nasta'liq | cosmography | geography | natural history | fantasy in art | more | less
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Main Title: Shahnama (Rylands Library, Persian MS 932) | Image Title: f. 247b: Nastihan attacks the Persians 20330702

Author: Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1542 | 1542/949 AH
Publication Date: 1542 | 1542/949 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | Persian | painted manuscripts | poetry | nasta'liq | epics | kings and rulers | battles | Islamic art | more | less
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Great Mongol Shahnama (Boston MFA 22.393) | Image Title: Coffins of Rustam and Zavara and an elephant bearing Rustam's horse Rakhsh (detail) 20331220

Author: Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1330 | 1340 | ca. 1330-1340
Publication Date: 1330 | 1340 | ca. 1330-1340
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | miniatures (paintings) | poetry | epics | kings and rulers | heroes | more | less
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Shahnama (BnF, Persan 489) | Image Title: f. 26r: Faridun and his court in the garden (detail) 24081674

Author: Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1543 | 1546 | 1543-1546
Publication Date: 1543 | 1546 | 1543-1546
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | miniatures (paintings) | illustrations (layout features) | epics | poetry | 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: Full view, (unidentified folio) 17932738

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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Type: belge
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Main Title: Khamsa of Amir Khusraw Dihlavi (King's College, Pote 153) | Image Title: Girl with a wine cup 20330969

Author: attributed to Farrukh Beg, ca. 1545-d. after 1615; active in India, Iranian (Artist) | Amir Khusraw Dihlavi, 1253-1325/651-725 AH, Indian (Author)
Date: 1571 | ca. 1571 CE/979 AH
Publication Date: 1571 | ca. 1571 CE/979 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | miniatures (paintings) | illustrations | poetry | romances (document genre) | more | less
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Kalila wa Dimna (TSK H. 362) | Image Title: Full view of folio 56r; Bidpai and Dabishlim 14174568

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: 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 22348963

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
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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 22348949

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
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Anthology of Persian and Arabic Poetry (Chester Beatty, Per 124) | Image Title: Vol. I, f. 244: Iskandar on a throne attended by his host, the Khaqan, with musicians and a female dancer 20331909

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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Type: belge
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Main Title: Anwar-i Suhaili (Banares BKB 9069) | Image Title: Full view of folio 55 (9069/10); Story of heron and fishes, by Mahesh 14899540

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: Khamsah of Nizami (Chester Beatty, Per 162) | Image Title: f. 261: Sikandar is listening to a story told to him by a shepherd 21006751

Author: Nizami, 1141-1146/535-540 AH - early 13th c. (1217?), Azerbaijani (Author)
Date: 1481 | 1482 | c. 1481-82
Publication Date: 1481 | 1482 | c. 1481-82
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | miniatures (paintings) | poetry | illuminations | illustrations | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Date: 305 - 30 BCE
Publication Date: 305 - 30 BCE
Publication Place: Penn Museum
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Jahangir Album (Berlin Staatsbibliothek Libri picti, A 117) | Image Title: Detail view of folio 4r; illuminated border with figural motifs after Maarten van Heemskerck and Georg Pencz 15911356

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: Jahangir Album (Berlin Staatsbibliothek Libri picti, A 117) | Image Title: Full view of folio 2r; Mary and child seated next to a table under a tree 15911460

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: Khamsa of Nizami (TSK H762) | Image Title: Detail view of folio 89v; The marriage of Khusrau and Shirin 16198908

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: Anwar-i Suhaili (Banares BKB 9069) | Image Title: f. 3: Sage introduced to the king (detail) 23902088

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: Haft Awrang (Washington DC, Freer F1946.12) | Image Title: Detail view of folio 29b, "A depraved man commits bestiality and is berated by Satan" 17199639

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
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) 10898417

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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Type: belge
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Main Title: Khavaran Nama, dispersed (Gulistan Palace Library, MS 5750) | Image Title: The Maiden Golandam and a man in love with her (Aga Khan Collection Ir.M.13?) 16697215

Author: al-Din, Maulana Muhammad b. Husam, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1476 | 1486 | ca. 1476-1486
Publication Date: 1476 | 1486 | ca. 1476-1486
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | 'Ali ibn Abi Talib, Caliph | apocrypha | poetry | imams | more | less
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Kulliyat of Khvaju Kirmani, (BL, Add. 18113) | Image Title: f. 23r: Defeated Humayun removes her helmet before making up the quarrel (detail) 20331493

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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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 a painting of Shah Jahan by Bichitr (IM.17-1925) 16500921

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
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Khamsa of Nizami (TSK H762) | Image Title: Detail view of folio 167r; Bahram observes Fitna carrying a young calf 16198914

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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al-Fatāwá al-kubrá al-fiqhīyah / lil-ʻālim al-ʻallāmah wa-al-baḥr al-fahạmah Ibn Ḥajar al-Makkī al-Haythamī ʻafā Allāh ʻanhu wa-jaʻala maqarrihi al-jannah. Wa-bi-hāmishihī fatāwá Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Shihāb al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn Aḥmad ibn Ḥamzah al-Ramlī ;tarjamat al-shaykh Ibn Ḥajar.

Author: Ibn Ḥajar al-Haythamī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, approXimately 1503-approXimately 1566, author.
Date: [1938]
Publication Date: [1938]
Publication Place: American University in Cairo
Subject: Fatwas--Early works to 1800/ Islamic law/ Shafiites. | more | less
Language: Arabic
Type: belge
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Main Title: Shah Tahmasp Shahnama, f. 105a (NY Met, 1970.301.16) | Image Title: f. 105a: Afrasiyab on the Iranian throne 19303708

Author: 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 | shahnama | epics | enthronements | Afrasiab | thrones | baldachins | Simurgh | horses | saddles | chests | inventories | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Haft Awrang (Washington DC, Freer F1946.12) | Image Title: Full view of folio 104b, "Yusuf is rescued from the well" 17199613

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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Type: belge
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Main Title: Manafi al-hayawan (Pierpont Morgan, M.500) | Image Title: f. 13r: Pair of elephants; in background, birds in flowering plants 20331263

Author: Ibn Bakhtishu', 'Ubayd Allah ibn Jibra'il, d. 2nd half 11th c., Armenian (Author)
Date: 1290 | 1299 | 1290s
Publication Date: 1290 | 1299 | 1290s
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | scientific illustrations | painted manuscripts | Islamic art | animals | more | less
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Main Title: Tansen of Gwalior | Image Title: Full view 15881848

Date: 1585 | 1590 | ca. 1585-1590
Publication Date: 1585 | 1590 | ca. 1585-1590
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | portraits | musicians | daggers (weapons) | male figures | more | less
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Main Title: Haft Awrang (Washington DC, Freer F1946.12) | Image Title: Full view of folio 29b, "A depraved man commits bestiality and is berated by Satan" 17199648

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
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Great Mongol Shahnama (HUAM 1960.190) | Image Title: Bahram Gur kills the horned wolf (detail) 20331357

Author: Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1330 | 1340 | c. 1330-1340
Publication Date: 1330 | 1340 | c. 1330-1340
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | Islamic art | epics | heroes | warriors | wolves | Bahram-i Gur | kings and rulers | more | less
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Zafarnama (John Work Garrett Library, Johns Hopkins) | Image Title: General view, f. 115v: Timur's army commanded by Umar Shaykh attacks Urgench/Khiva in the spring of 1379 20331811

Author: Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi, d. 1454/858 AH (Author) | Shir Ali, fl. third quarter 15th c. (Calligrapher) | Bihzad, ca. 1450-1535-6/935 AH (Painter)
Date: 1467 | 1480 | 1467–1468 / 872 AH, ill. ca. 1480
Publication Date: 1467 | 1480 | 1467–1468 / 872 AH, ill. ca. 1480
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: miniatures (paintings) | painted manuscripts | Islamic art | illustrations | Persian | epics | fables | folklore | human figures | history in art | more | less
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Main Title: Tutinama (Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, MS. 21) | Image Title: f. 19r: The wife of the yogi and a lover (full view) 18550924

Author: Ziya' al-Din Nakhshabi, Ziya' al-Din Nakhshabi was a 14th-century Persian physician and Sufi living in India. He is also known to have edited and added his own verses to a Persian translation called Tutinama of a Sanskrit collection. (Author)
Date: 1580 | circ. 1580
Publication Date: 1580 | circ. 1580
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: illuminated manuscripts | miniatures (paintings) | storytelling | Indian (South Asian) | more | less
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Main Title: Khosraw va Shirin (V&A, MSL/1885/364) | Image Title: f. 47a: Khusrau spying on Shirin bathing 20331120

Author: Nizami, 1141-1146/535-540 AH - early 13th c. (1217?), Azerbaijani (Author) | Riza-'i 'Abbasi, Aqa, b. ?Kashan, ca. 1570/978 AH - d. ?Isfahan, 1635/1045 AH, Iranian (Painter)
Date: 1632 | 1632 (1680 published)
Publication Date: 1632 | 1632 (1680 published)
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: poetry | calligraphy | heroes | kings | lovers | Islamic art | more | less
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Main Title: Shah Tahmasp (Houghton) Shahnama, f. 295a (Private collection) | Image Title: f. 295a: Rustam recovers rakhsh from Afrasiyab's herd (detail) 18551045

Author: 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: Islamic art | miniatures (paintings) | Rustam | Afrasiyab | Rakhsh | illustrations (layout features) | epics | poetry | more | less
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Main Title: Tutinama (Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, MS. 21) | Image Title: f. 81v: The lion devours the monkey (full view) 18550935

Author: Ziya' al-Din Nakhshabi, Ziya' al-Din Nakhshabi was a 14th-century Persian physician and Sufi living in India. He is also known to have edited and added his own verses to a Persian translation called Tutinama of a Sanskrit collection. (Author)
Date: 1580 | circ. 1580
Publication Date: 1580 | circ. 1580
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: illuminated manuscripts | miniatures (paintings) | storytelling | Indian (South Asian) | more | less
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Kalila wa Dimna (BnF Arabe 3465) | Image Title: f. 53v: The Fox and the Mountain Goats 17658972

Author: Bidpai, Indian (Author)
Date: 1200 | 1220 | 1200-1220
Publication Date: 1200 | 1220 | 1200-1220
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: illuminations | painted manuscripts | animals | fables | miniatures (paintings) | folklore | human figures | Arabic language | Islamic art | nature in art | more | less
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Jahangir Album (Berlin Staatsbibliothek Libri picti, A 117) | Image Title: Detail view of folio 12v; calligraphy in Nasta'līq, border with figural motifs 15911467

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: Haft Awrang (Washington DC, Freer F1946.12) | Image Title: Full view of folio 194b, "Solomon and Absal repose on the Happy Isle" 17199673

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: Minto Album (Chester Beatty Library MS. 7 / V&A IM.25-1925) | Image Title: Full view of "A prince and his consort seated on a terrace" (CBL In 07A.2) 16500947

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
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Shah Tahmasp (Houghton) Shahnama, f. 87b (NY Met, 1970.301.14) | Image Title: f. 87b: Zal expounds the mysteries of the magi (detail) 23044316

Author: attributed to Painter A (Qadimi), 16th c., Iranian, attributed to Painter D, 16th c., Iranian (Artist) | Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1525 | ca. 1525/933 AH
Publication Date: 1525 | ca. 1525/933 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: manuscripts | miniatures (paintings) | Islamic art | epics | poetry | more | less
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Main Title: Tutinama (Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, MS. 21) | Image Title: f. 58r: The princess and the jackal (full view) 18550930

Author: Ziya' al-Din Nakhshabi, Ziya' al-Din Nakhshabi was a 14th-century Persian physician and Sufi living in India. He is also known to have edited and added his own verses to a Persian translation called Tutinama of a Sanskrit collection. (Author)
Date: 1580 | circ. 1580
Publication Date: 1580 | circ. 1580
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: illuminated manuscripts | miniatures (paintings) | storytelling | Indian (South Asian) | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: belge
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Main Title: Makhzan al-Asrar of Haydar Khwarazmi (Art and History Trust) | Image Title: Harun and Bohlul (detail) 17658867

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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al-Juzʼ al-awwal ]al-juzʼ al-thālith‫[-‬ min Fatḥ al-mubdī bi-sharḥ mukhtaṣar al-Zabīdī / Sharḥ al-ʻallāmah al-fāḍal wa-al-malādh al-kāmil min jamʻa bayna taḥqīq al-ʻulūm wa-al-ṣafāʼ al-rawḥānī shaykh al-islām al-shaykh ʻAbd Allāh al-Sharqāwī raḥimahu Allāh taʻālá āmīn.

Author: Sharqāwī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Ḥijāzī, 1737 or 1738-1812 or 1813, author.
Date: 1339 [1920]
Publication Date: 1339 [1920]
Publication Place: American University in Cairo
Subject: Hadith--Criticism, interpretation, etc/ | more | less
Language: Arabic
Type: belge
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Main Title: Shah Tahmasp (Houghton) Shahnama, f. 715b (NY Met, 1970.301.74) | Image Title: f. 715b: Bahram Chubina slays the Lion-Ape (detail) 17932500

Author: attributed to 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: Islamic art | miniatures (paintings) | epics | poetry | illustrations (layout features) | more | less
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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 22348939

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
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Type: belge
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Main Title: Khamsa of Nizami (Walters Art Museum W. 613) | Image Title: Detail view of folio 5a; Farhad before Khusraw 16036743

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
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Main Title: Gulistan of Sa'di (Sotheby's, 4.6.2011) | Image Title: Detail (lot 75, top margin) 22349298

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. 18b (NY Met, 1970.301.1) | Image Title: f. 18b: Firdausi's parable of the Ship of Shi'ism (detail) 18551040

Author: 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: Islamic art | miniatures (paintings) | illustrations | 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: General view: Shaykh Mu'in al-Din Chishti holding a globe (attributed to Bichitr, c. 1610-1618) 20330033

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: Haft Awrang (Washington DC, Freer F1946.12) | Image Title: Detail view of folio 29b, "A depraved man commits bestiality and is berated by Satan" 17199634

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: Shah Tahmasp (Houghton) Shahnama, f. 59b (NY Met, 1970.301.5) | Image Title: f. 59b: Faridun embraces Manuchihr 23044364

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 | ca. 1525/933 AH
Publication Date: 1525 | ca. 1525/933 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: manuscripts | miniatures (paintings) | Islamic art | epics | poetry | more | less
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Main Title: Khamsah of Nizami (Chester Beatty, Per 162) | Image Title: f. 73: Shirin on horseback visiting Farhad on the rocks of Mount Behistun 21006762

Author: Nizami, 1141-1146/535-540 AH - early 13th c. (1217?), Azerbaijani (Author)
Date: 1481 | 1482 | c. 1481-82
Publication Date: 1481 | 1482 | c. 1481-82
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | miniatures (paintings) | poetry | illuminations | illustrations | more | less
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Main Title: Kulliyat of Nawa'i (BnF, Supplément turc 316) | Image Title: f. 415v: Battle between the troops of Isdandar and Darius (detail) 10898663

Author: 'Alishir Nava'i, 1441-1501/844-906 AH, Afghan (Author)
Date: 1526 | 1527 | 1526-1527
Publication Date: 1526 | 1527 | 1526-1527
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | miniatures (paintings) | illustrations | poems | poetry | more | less
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Main Title: Makhzan al-Asrar of Haydar Khwarazmi (Art and History Trust) | Image Title: The horseman who cast money on the road (full view) 17199774

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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Main Title: Khosraw va Shirin (V&A, MSL/1885/364) | Image Title: f. 225: Shiruya slays Khosraw and Shirin stabs herself to death on his body 20331121

Author: Nizami, 1141-1146/535-540 AH - early 13th c. (1217?), Azerbaijani (Author) | Riza-'i 'Abbasi, Aqa, b. ?Kashan, ca. 1570/978 AH - d. ?Isfahan, 1635/1045 AH, Iranian (Painter)
Date: 1632 | 1632 (1680 published)
Publication Date: 1632 | 1632 (1680 published)
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: poetry | calligraphy | heroes | kings | lovers | Islamic art | more | less
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Main Title: Anthology of epic poems (BL, Or 2780) | Image Title: f. 29v; Garshasp demonstrating his hunting prowess to Zahhak by seizing a stag by his antlers (Garshasbnamah) 10898459

Author: Abu Mansur Ahmad ibn Ali Asadi Tusi, fl. 11th cent., Iranian (Author)
Date: 1397 | 1398 | 1397-8/800 AH
Publication Date: 1397 | 1398 | 1397-8/800 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | epics | more | less
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Main Title: Jahangir Album (Berlin Staatsbibliothek Libri picti, A 117) | Image Title: Detail view of folio 23v; calligraphy in Nasta'līq, border with figural motifs 15911474

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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