Islamic Art — Page 17

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Qur'an Manuscript

"Adam Makes a Pilgrimage", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)

Hafiz-i Abru, ca. 1425

"Bahman Taking Revenge on the Sistanians" Folio from the Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru

Hafiz-i Abru, ca. 1425

Octagonal Tile

Hexagonal Tile

Dish

Hexagonal Tile

Bowl with Repeating Persian Inscription Wishing for Good Fortune

Finial, Possibly from a Cenotaph

Princely Couple

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Section from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'

`Umar Aqta', late 14th–early 15th century (before 1405)

Carpet Fragment

Candlestick with Repeating Seated Figure, Inscription, and Flowers

Bowl with Figural Imagery

Box

Cauldron

Tile Decorated with Entrelacs Pattern Based on Octagons

Bowl

Stand for a Qur'an Manuscript

Zain(?) Hasan Sulaiman Isfahani, dated A.H. 761/1360 CE

Bowl

Inscribed Pen Box

Column

"The Four Knights of Kai Khusrau in the Mountains", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi|al-Hasan Qawam al-Daula wa'l-Din|Hasan ibn Muhammad ibn `Ali ibn (?) Husaini, known as al-Mausili, dated A.H. 741/1341 CE

"Siyavush Displays his Skill at Polo before Afrasiyab," Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi|Hasan ibn Muhammad ibn `Ali ibn (?) Husaini, known as al-Mausili|al-Hasan Qawam al-Daula wa'l-Din, dated A.H. 741/1341 CE

Folio from a Mu'nis al-ahrar fi daqa'iq al-ash'ar (The Free Man's Companion to the Subtleties of Poems) of Jajarmi

Muhammad ibn Badr al-Din Jajarmi, dated A.H. 741/1341 CE

Tile from an Inscriptional Frieze

Tile Fragment

"Fable of the Lion and the Hare", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna

"Isfandiyar's Fourth Course: He Slays a Sorceress", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi