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Gulzar calligraphic panel
Husayn Zarrin Qalam · 1797
Library of Congress · manuscript/mixed material

Verses from the Gulistan by Sa'di', folio from an album
Muhammad Husayn · 16th century
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Large Dish with Flying Cranes
Unknown artist · c. 1620
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Fritware with molded decoration and underglaze painting…

Day of Judgment, folio from a manuscript of the Falnama (Book of Omens)
Unknown artist · c. 1555
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Text (recto and verso), folio 76r from a Divan (collected works) of Hafiz, right-hand side of a bifolo.
Unknown artist · c.1530
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Ink, color and gold on paper

Tahmina Comes into Rustam's Chamber, illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi
Unknown artist · c. 1434
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 4: 160 -161 (recto), Sura 4: 161-162 (verso)
Unknown artist · 12th century
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Garden Carpet
Unknown artist · 18th century
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Cotton warp, wool weft and pile

Afrasiyab and Siyavush Embrace (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi
Unknown artist · 1520-1540
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Black ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver…

Bahram Gur Fights the Horned Wolf (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Unknown artist · c. 1335
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Ink, colors, gold, and silver on paper

Iskandar's Iron Cavalry Battles King Fur of Hind (text, recto; painting, verso), illustrated folio from the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Unknown artist · c. 1335
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on…

"The Concourse of the Birds", Folio 11r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
Habiballah of Sava · ca. 1600
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver…

Ewer (water pitcher)
Persia (Iran) · late 12th–early 13th century, before 1220
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Glazed stonepaste with golden luster-painted decoration, Kashan…

Aquamanile (Ram-shaped Ewer)
Persia (Iran) · 13th–14th century
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Stonepaste with clear turquoise glaze, black underglaze-painted…

Malayer Rug
Persia (Iran) · early 18th century
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Wool, cotton, Hamadan weave, short cut pile

Bowl with Courtly Scene
Persia (Iran) · c. 1180–1220
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Stonepaste with overglaze-painted polychromy and gold, Mina’i…

Beaked Vessel
Persia (Iran) · c. 1000 BCE
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Earthenware

Vase
Persia (Iran) · c. 1000 BCE
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Earthenware

Youth Dressed as a Dervish, folio from an album
Aqa Riza (Riza ‘Abbasi) · c.1630
Harvard Art Museums · Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Young Man in a Blue Cloak
Aqa Riza (Riza ‘Abbasi) · c. 1587
Harvard Art Museums · Ink, color and gold on paper