Manuscript Collection (page 12)

Manuscript of the Jawahir al-ghara'ib tarjumat Bahr al-'aja'ib (image 2 of 3), 1582/A.H. 990

Khusraw Receiving his Captured Brother, page from a manuscript of the Khamsa, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Khusraw Receiving his Captured Brother, page from a manuscript of the Khamsa, 16th century

Leaf from an Antiphonary with the Initials E and S. Paul, 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Leaf from an Antiphonary with the Initials E and S. Paul, 14th century

Folios from a Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) (image 2 of 2), c1425. Creator: Unknown
Folios from a Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) (image 2 of 2), c1425

The Mi'raj (Night Journey of the Prophet) with the Ka'ba in Mecca Below... c1600. Creator: Unknown
The Mi'raj (Night Journey of the Prophet) with the Ka'ba in Mecca Below, Page from an unidentified Manuscript (image 1 of 3), c1600

King Khusraw Anushirvan Enthroned: Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama... 741 A.H. (A.D. 1341)
King Khusraw Anushirvan Enthroned: Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi, 741 A.H. (A.D. 1341)

A King and a Monk (recto); Text (verso); Folio from an Uttaradhyayanasutra, c1450. Creator: Unknown
A King and a Monk (recto); Text (verso); Folio from an Uttaradhyayanasutra, c1450

Two Dragons Entwined on a Spray of Stylized Foliage (image 2 of 2), c1575. Creator: Anon
Two Dragons Entwined on a Spray of Stylized Foliage (image 2 of 2), c1575

Book of Hours, 1530. Creator: Unknown
Book of Hours, 1530. January: people playing games indoors. Les six premiers ans que vit l'homme au monde / Nous comparons a janvier droictement / Car en ce moys vertu ne force abonde / Non plus

Saints with attendants, 20th-century painting on 14th-century antiphonary. Creator: Venetian Forger
Saints with attendants, 20th-century painting on 14th-century antiphonary. Miniature - detail

Praying cleric - detail from an antiphonary, c1505. Creator: Unknown
Praying cleric - detail from an antiphonary, c1505. Latin text: S. Benedicte ora pro me...(St Benedict pray for me...). An antiphonary or antiphonal, from the Latin antiphonarium

Leaf from Canzoniere e Trionfi, 1473. Creator: Unknown
Leaf from Canzoniere e Trionfi, 1473. Caii Plinii Secundi Naturalis historiae

Initial "O" from an Antiphoner, 16th century. Creator: Anonymous
Initial "O" from an Antiphoner, 16th century. Private Collection

Hormuz Forces His High Priest to Eat Poisoned Food... c1485-1495. Creators: Unknown, Ferdowsi
Hormuz Forces His High Priest to Eat Poisoned Food, Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi, Iran, Shiraz, c1485-1495. Hormuz (Hormozd IV, r)

Independent Heroine (Svadhinabhartrika), Nayika Painting Appended to a Ragamala... c1650. Creator: Unknown
Independent Heroine (Svadhinabhartrika), Nayika Painting Appended to a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1650

A Sufi in Ecstasy in a Landscape, between c1650 and c1660. Creator: Unknown
A Sufi in Ecstasy in a Landscape, between c1650 and c1660

Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript, between 1475 and 1500. Creator: Unknown
Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript, between 1475 and 1500

Eleven Folios and Two Covers from Various Jain Manuscripts (image 1 of 2), late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Eleven Folios and Two Covers from Various Jain Manuscripts (image 1 of 2), late 19th century

Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript, late 19th-early 20th century

Yusuf, After His Ordeal in the Pit; Page from the Manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami, c1560. Creator: Unknown
Yusuf, After His Ordeal in the Pit; Page from the Manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami, c1560

Painting from Manuscript of The Diwan of Hafiz, 16th century. Creators: Unknown, Hafiz
Painting from Manuscript of The Diwan of Hafiz, 16th century

A Bodhisattva in a Shrine, Folio from a Shatasahasrika Prajnaparamita... 13th-14th century. Creator: Unknown
A Bodhisattva in a Shrine, Folio from a Shatasahasrika Prajnaparamita (The Perfection of Wisdom in 100, 000 Verses), 13th-14th century

The Imprisoned Wife, Folio from a Manuscript of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi's... between c1400 and c1450. Creator: Unknown
The Imprisoned Wife, Folio from a Manuscript of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi's Khamsa, between c1400 and c1450

Battle Scene in a City, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), between c1600 and c1625. Creator: Unknown
Battle Scene in a City, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), between c1600 and c1625

A Dolphin (Shishumara) Attacks a Woman, Folio from a Yashodhara Charita (Life of Yashodhara), 1454. Creator: Unknown
A Dolphin (Shishumara) Attacks a Woman, Folio from a Yashodhara Charita (Life of Yashodhara), 1454

A King Enthroned on a Terrace, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), 18th century. Creator: Unknown
A King Enthroned on a Terrace, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), 18th century

Khamsa of Nizami Manuscript, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Khamsa of Nizami Manuscript, 19th century

Nagarjuna (left), Buton Rinpoche (right), Folio from a Dharani... Late 14th- early 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Nagarjuna (left), Buton Rinpoche (right), Folio from a Dharani (Protective or Empowering Spells), Late 14th - early 15th century

Symbolic Animals, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation), between 1575 and 1600. Creator: Unknown
Symbolic Animals, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation), between 1575 and 1600

Calligraphy (verso), between 1750 and 1775. Creator: Unknown
Calligraphy (verso), between 1750 and 1775

Mandala, 17th-18th century. Creator: Unknown
Mandala, 17th-18th century

Raksh Saves Rustam from a Lioness, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), c1500. Creator: Unknown
Raksh Saves Rustam from a Lioness, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), c1500

Kanhra Ragini, Third Wife of Dipak Raga, Folio from a Ragamala... between c1700 and c1730. Creator: Unknown
Kanhra Ragini, Third Wife of Dipak Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), between c1700 and c1730

Radha and Krishna Embracing in a Bower, Folio from a Gita Govinda... c1605 or later. Creator: Unknown
Radha and Krishna Embracing in a Bower, Folio from a Gita Govinda (Song of the Cowherd), c1605 or later

Sindhu Ragaputra, Son of Shri Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1775. Creator: Unknown
Sindhu Ragaputra, Son of Shri Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1775

Krishna Breaks the Cart, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord), c1725. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Breaks the Cart, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord), c1725

Radhika's Manifest Small Arrogance (Prakasha Laghumana)... between c1650 and c1700. Creator: Unknown
Radhika's Manifest Small Arrogance (Prakasha Laghumana), Folio from a Rasikapriya (The Connoisseur's Delights), between c1650 and c1700

The Annunciation, c1524. Creator: Master Jean de Mauléon
The Annunciation, c1524. Illustration from a Book of Hours

Assumption of the Virgin, mid 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Assumption of the Virgin, mid 13th century. Illuminated initial letter and early sheet music. Leaf from a gradual made in southern Germany, or possibly the Seitenstetten region of Austria

Desavari Ragini, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1675. Creator: Unknown
Desavari Ragini, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1675

The Heroine with Her Devoted Lover (Parakiya Svadhina Patika)... between c1640 and c1650. Creator: Unknown
The Heroine with Her Devoted Lover (Parakiya Svadhina Patika), Folio from a Rasamanjari (A Posy of Delights), between c1640 and c1650

A Buddha (left); Crowned Deity (right); Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript, c13th century. Creator: Unknown
A Buddha (left); Crowned Deity (right); Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript, c13th century

Perfection of Insight, Folio from a Shatasahasrika Prajnaparamita... 11th century. Creator: Unknown
Perfection of Insight, Folio from a Shatasahasrika Prajnaparamita (The Perfection of Wisdom in 100, 000 Verses) (image 2 of 2), 11th century

Absolute Nothingness, Folio from a Shatasahasrika Prajnaparamita... 11th century. Creator: Unknown
Absolute Nothingness, Folio from a Shatasahasrika Prajnaparamita (The Perfection of Wisdom in 100, 000 Verses), 11th century

Desakhya Ragini, the Third Wife of Hindola Raga, Folio from a Ragamala... between c1700 and c1730. Creator: Unknown
Desakhya Ragini, the Third Wife of Hindola Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), between c1700 and c1730

The Wedding of Zal and Rudaba, page from a manuscript of the Shahnama... between 1425 and 1450
The Wedding of Zal and Rudaba, page from a manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi, between 1425 and 1450

A Prince and Princess in a Garden: Illustrated Page from a manuscript of the Haft Awrang... c1560. Creator: Unknown
A Prince and Princess in a Garden: Illustrated Page from a manuscript of the Haft Awrang of Jami (Yusuf and Zulaykha), c1560

Two Ladies on a Terrace, Folio from an Amaru Sataka (Hundred Stanzas of Amaru), c1670. Creator: Unknown
Two Ladies on a Terrace, Folio from an Amaru Sataka (Hundred Stanzas of Amaru), c1670

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