Persian Manuscript Gallery
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senpai-tankard
Page of Persian calligraphy with colourful illuminated header, from a manuscript of the Raga Darshan
upennmanuscripts:LJS 295 -[Kitāb-i Advār]This manuscript features a Persian translation of al-Urma
“Ghazal from a Lover to the Beloved”, folio from a book of poetry made in Iran, early 16
This page from a Persian manuscript shows Noah’s Ark as it sets sail, with a number of animals peeki
New on OPenn: Columbia U. MS Or 452 Collection of Persian poetryCompleted in 836 AH (1432 CE) by ʻAl
Illustrations of plants from LJS 278, Kitāb-i ḥashāʼish (a translation of De Materia Medica), an
Firdawsī. Shāhnāmah : manuscript, 1718-1721.MS Persian 78.Houghton Library, Harvard University
Brokeback Mountain - Arabic versionMaqamat al-Hariri, Syria (?) 2nd quarter of 13th century.BNF, Ara
medievalengravings:Sea monsters, illuminated Persian manuscript, 13th century
Khāqānī, Afz̤al al-Dīn Shirvānī, ca. 1126-1198 or 9. Tuḥfat al-ʻIrāqayn : manuscript, 1604.MS Typ 53
Khāqānī, Afz̤al al-Dīn Shirvānī, ca. 1126-1198 or 9. Tuḥfat al-ʻIrāqayn : manuscript, 1604.MS Typ 53
This Safavid drawing, Walters manuscript leaf W.682, depicts a kneeling young man with a falcon. Gil
Golden peacock, from a Gulistan of Saadi (collection of anecdotes called the Rose Garden in Persian)
brassmanticore:On this folio from a Safavid divan of Hafiz, a couple sits near a brook in the compan
arcane-offerings: Capricorn and Aquarius with two lunar mansions in Capricorn, Persian Manuscript 37
cma-islamic-art: Persian Couplets (recto), Calligraphy, Persian Verses; Single Page Manuscript, late
yan-wo:The Conference of the Birds, Persian Manuscript, circa 1600; SafavidIran (Isfahan)
12th-13th century Persian manuscript
LJS 43 -Shāh Qāsim wa-ghayruhu min taṣānīfih. = شاه قاسم وغيره من تصانيفهThis manuscript featur
yan-wo:The Conference of the Birds, Persian Manuscript, circa 1600; SafavidIran (Isfahan)
yan-wo:The Conference of the Birds, Persian Manuscript, circa 1600; SafavidIran (Isfahan)
A page from the rare Persian manuscript Marvels of things Created by Muhammad al-Qazwini written mid
yan-wo:The Conference of the Birds, Persian Manuscript, circa 1600; SafavidIran (Isfahan)
“Ghazal from a Lover to the Beloved”, folio from a book of poetry made in Iran,
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