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Bahram Gur Arrives at the House of a Merchant, text page (recto); Bahram..., 1330–35

Iran, Tabriz, Ilkhanid period (1256-1353)

1943.658CCCC0

Royal Reception in a Landscape, left folio from the double frontispiece..., 1444

Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period (1370-1501)

1956.10CCCC0

Left side of a double-page album folio: Outside a Royal Encampment ..., c. 1485

Bihzad (Iranian, active 1470–1506)

1944.490CCCC0

Shah Jahan, c. 1630

Hashim (Indian, active 1598-c.1650)

1920.1969CCCC0

The siege of Arbela in the era of Hulagu Khan, from a Chingiz-nama (Book..., c. 1596

Basavana (Indian, active c. 1560–1600) and 1 other

1947.502CCCC0

Mary ascends the stairs to the temple, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at..., 1602–04

Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)

2005.145.9.aCCCC0

Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at..., 1602–04

Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)

2005.145.24.bCCCC0

The Adoration of the Shepherds, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al..., 1602–04

Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)

2005.145.30.aCCCC0

The Magi Follow the Star, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-quds) of..., 1602–04

Payag (Indian)

2005.145.34.aCCCC0

The Adoration of the Magi, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-quds) of..., 1602–4

Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

2005.145.36.bCCCC0

Simeon Kneels in Front of Mary and Jesus After Recognizing Them, from a..., 1602–04

Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)

2005.145.40.aCCCC0

John the Baptist recognizes Christ by the appearance of a dove, from a..., 1602–04

Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)

2005.145.50.bCCCC0

Angels bring food to Jesus in the wilderness, from a Mirror of Holiness ..., 1602–04

Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)

2005.145.55.aCCCC0

The Marriage at Cana, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-quds) of..., 1602–04

Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)

2005.145.58.bCCCC0

Moses praying to end the serpents’ attack on the Israelites, from a..., 1602–04

Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)

2005.145.63.bCCCC0

Jesus Heals the Nobleman's Son in Capernaum, from a Mirror of Holiness ..., 1602–04

Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)

2005.145.70.aCCCC0

A raven brings food to Elijah, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-quds..., 1602–04

Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)

2005.145.72.aCCCC0

Jesus being awakened during a tempest on the Sea of Galilee, from a..., 1602–04

Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)

2005.145.77.aCCCC0

Jesus raises Jairus's daughter from the dead, from a Mirror of Holiness ..., 1602–04

Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)

2005.145.82.bCCCC0

Jesus in the Tun Mountains near Nazareth where he chooses twelve of his..., 1602–04

Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)

2005.145.87.bCCCC0

Mary Magdalene presents ointment to Jesus, from a Mirror of Holiness ..., 1602–04

Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)

2005.145.102.bCCCC0

Salome Receiving John the Baptist's Head on a Platter, from a Mirror of..., 1602–1604

Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

2005.145.112.bCCCC0

Jesus writes on the ground, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-quds)..., 1602–04

Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)

2005.145.130.bCCCC0

Jesus being portrayed by King Abgar’s painter, from a Mir’at al-quds of..., 1602–04

Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)

2005.145.143.aCCCC0

The Entry into Jerusalem, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-quds) of..., 1602–04

Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)

2005.145.156.aCCCC0

The Flagellation, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-quds) of Father..., 1602–4

Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)

2005.145.182.aCCCC0

An Episode from the Story of the Sasanian King Khusrau and His Beloved..., 1540–70

Iran, probably Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722)

1947.500CCCC0

Rustam's seventh course: He kills the White Div, folio 124 from a Shah..., 1520–40

Mir Musavvir (Iranian, c. 1510–1555) and 1 other

1988.96CCCC0

Dog with pups, c. 1780

India, Rajasthan, Ajmer, probably Sawar school, 18th century

1969.77CCCC0

Court lady singing and playing the vina, c. 1760

Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (Indian, active mid-1700s)

2013.349CCCC0

Rustam meets the challenge of Ashkabus, from a Shah-nama (Book of Kings)..., c. 1590–1600

Iran, Shiraz, Safavid Period, 16th century

1960.199CCCC0

Leaf from a Qur'an, 1100s

Seljuk Iran

1939.507CCCC0

Bahram Visits the White Domed Pavilion on Friday, illustrated with text..., c. 1560–80

Iran, Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722)

2006.146CCCC0

Madhu Madhavi Ragini, c. 1630–40

Central India, Malwa

1925.1336CCCC0

The parrot laughs on hearing the Raja of Ujjain’s wife admire her beauty..., c. 1560

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1962.279.292.bCCCC0

The Raja of Ujjain, who is traveling in the guise of a yogi, meets two..., c. 1560

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1962.279.293.bCCCC0

The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the forty-seventh..., c. 1560

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1962.279.300.bCCCC0

The four destitute friends go to a wise man who gives each one of them a..., c. 1560

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1962.279.301.bCCCC0

The fourth man digs at the spot where he dropped the shell, expecting..., c. 1560

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1962.279.302.bCCCC0

The young man of Baghdad solicits advice from a friend as his slave girl..., c. 1560

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1962.279.305.aCCCC0

The bag of gold which he received for the slave girl being stolen in a..., c. 1560

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1962.279.306.aCCCC0

The young man of Baghdad joins the Hashimi’s boat as a sailor to find..., c. 1560

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1962.279.307.aCCCC0

The young man of Baghdad reveals his true identity to the Hashimi, from..., c. 1560

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1962.279.308.bCCCC0

The young man of Baghdad reunited with his slave-girl, from a Tuti-nama ..., c. 1560

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1962.279.310.aCCCC0

The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the forty-ninth night,..., c. 1560

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1962.279.311.aCCCC0

The eldest brother explains the reason for his youthful appearance, from..., c. 1560

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1962.279.315.aCCCC0

The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the fiftieth night,..., c. 1560

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1962.279.316.aCCCC0

The king’s emissary being provided with gifts for his mission to Rum in..., c. 1560

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1962.279.317.aCCCC0

The merchant returns bringing a young slave who is really the son of the..., c. 1560

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1962.279.318.bCCCC0

The guard spares the life of the slave when he learns that he is the son..., c. 1560

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1962.279.321.bCCCC0

The king places the talisman on his sleeping wife, from a Tuti-nama ..., c. 1560

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1962.279.323.aCCCC0

The guard restores the son who falls at his mother’s feet, from a Tuti..., c. 1560

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1962.279.323.bCCCC0

A mendicant bowing before a holy man, from the Prince Salim Album, c. 1585; inner border added in Allahabad c. 1602; outer border added probably 1900s

Basavana (Indian, active c. 1560–1600)

2013.296CCCC0

Timur distributes gifts from his grandson, the Prince of Multan, from a..., 1598–1600

Shravana (Indian)

2012.301CCCC0

Layla and Majnun in the wilderness with animals, from a Khamsa (Quintet)..., c. 1590–1600

Sanwalah (Indian, active c. 1580–1600)

2013.301CCCC0

The Tale of the Twelve Faces. "Bizhan Addresses the Army": Illustration..., 1341

Iran, Shiraz, Inju (Il-Khanid), 14th Century

1944.479CCCC0

Yusuf and Zulaykha (recto); Text Page, Persian Verses (verso), c. 1556–65

Iran, Shiraz or Mashhad, Safavid period (1501-1722)

1947.501CCCC0

Nushirwan Listens to the Owls (recto); the Story of Nushirwan and his..., 1555–65

Iran, Qazvin, Safavid period (1501-1722)

1944.487CCCC0

Persian Couplets (recto); Sleeping Youth (verso), late 1500s-early 1600s

Riza-yi Abbasi (Iranian)

1944.494CCCC0

A Rajput Warrior with Camel, Possibly Maru Ragini from a Ragamala, 1650–80

Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Amber or Southwestern India, Deccan

2018.168CCCC0

A prince riding a composite elephant, c. 1590

India, Golconda, Deccan, 16th century

2013.282CCCC0

Maharana Sangram Singh II (r. 1710–34) Worshipping a Linga Under a..., c. 1712–15

Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Mewar

2018.144CCCC0

Persian Verses: The Fortieth Year of King Kisra Nushirwan's Reign and..., 1330–35

Iran, Tabriz, Ilkhanid period (1256-1353)

1959.330CCCC0

A scene of the life of Alexander from the Sharaf-nameh, 1500s

Iran, probably Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722)

2021.237CCCC0

The Story of Hushang (recto), Illustration and text (Persian Prose)..., early 1400s

Afghanistan, Herat, Timurid period (1370–1501)

1931.452CCCC0

Animals, Precious Stones, Coins, and Musical Instruments (recto);..., c. 1341

Iran, Shiraz, Ilkhanid period (1256-1353)

1945.385CCCC0

Black and White Bird Perched on a Shrub, 1651–1652

Shafi' Abbasi (Iranian)

1971.84CCCC0

King Luhrasp Ascends the Throne: a Processon Arrives at Court (recto);..., c. 1560–90

Iran, Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722)

1962.24CCCC0

Nushirwan Sends Mihran Sitad to Fetch the Daughter of the King of China ..., c. 1482

Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period (1370-1501)

1962.25CCCC0

Qualities of Ringdoves (recto); On the Benefits of Quails (verso), from..., c. 1300

Iran, Maragah, Ilkhanid period (1256–1353)

1945.382CCCC0

Bahram Gur Visits the Princess of India in the Black Pavilion,..., c. 1400–1410

Iran, possibly Tabriz or Shiraz, Timurid Period, early 15th century

1944.486CCCC0

Text Page, Persian Prose (recto); The Story of Adam peace upon him, his..., c. 1425

Afghanistan, Herat, Timurid period (1370–1501)

1945.384CCCC0

Princess with Wine Bottle and Cup (recto); Persian Verses (verso), c. 1550–1600 (recto); c. 1450–1500 (verso)

Iran, Qazvin or Isfahan, Safavid period (1501-1722) (recto); Iran, possibly Timurid period (1370-1501) (verso)

1947.496CCCC0

King Siddhartha and Queen Trishala with the Dream Diviners, from a Kalpa..., c. 1475–1500

Western India, Gujarat

1932.119.9CCCC0

Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures: Mahavira's Tonsure, c. 1475–1500

Western India, Gujarat, last quarter of the 15th century

1932.119.16CCCC0

Birth of Parshva to Queen Vama, from the Kalpa-sutra, c. 1500

Western India, Gujarat, late 15th-early 16th century

1932.119.20CCCC0

Serpents Protect Parshva from the Flood, from the Kalpa-sutra, c. 1500

Western India, Gujarat, late 15th-early 16th century

1932.119.21CCCC0

Raja Shamsher Sen with a Youth, 1760–70

India, Himachal Pradesh, Mandi

2012.302CCCC0

Maharaja of Kotah Listening to Music and Watching Dancers, c. 1820

India, Kotah school, early 19th Century

2008.297CCCC0

Bijan killing the wild boars of Irman, from a Shah-nama (Book of Kings)..., c. 1610

India, Bijapur, Deccan

2013.283CCCC0

Folio from an Arabic translation of the Materia Medica of Dioscorides, 1224

Abdallah ibn al-Fadl (Iraq)

1977.91CCCC0

Illuminated Folio from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sa'di (c. 1213-1291), c. 1475–1500, borders added c. 1550

Sultan Muhammad (Iranian) and 1 other

2006.148CCCC0

Illuminated Folio from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sa'di (c. 1213-1291), c. 1475–1500, borders added c. 1550

Sultan Ali Mashhadi (Iranian, c. 1440–1520)

2006.147CCCC0

Rustam Lassoing his Horse, Rakhsh, in a Landscape (recto); Calligraphy,..., late 1500s

Afghanistan, Herat, Timurid period (1370–1501)

1971.305CCCC0

Persian Quatrains (Rubayi) and Calligraphic Exercises (recto); Persian..., c. 1509–50

Sultan Muhammad Khandan (Iranian, d. after 1550)

1983.1115CCCC0

Siyavush on His Horse Hitting a Rolling Target (recto) and Persian..., late 1400s

Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period (1370-1501)

1942.871CCCC0

Camel and Groom; Single Page Illustration, c. 1545–1576

Shaykh Muhammad (Iranian)

1944.489CCCC0

Text Page, Arabic Prose (verso) Text from The Book of Knowledge of..., 1315

Syria, Damascus, Mamluk Period, 14th Century

1945.383.bCCCC0

Picnic in the Mountains; Single Page Illustration, c. 1550–1600

Muhammadi (Iranian)

1944.491CCCC0

Garden Scene with a Master Instructing a Student in a Pavilion, c. 1570–1590s

Iran, Qazvin, Safavid period (1501-1722)

1939.508CCCC0

Page from the Late Shah Jahan Album: Prince and Ascetics, c. 1630

Govardhan (Indian, active c.1596–1645)

1971.79CCCC0

Girls Spraying Each Other at Holi, c. 1640–50

Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Bikaner

1971.83CCCC0

Yusuf and Zulaykha meeting, c. 1764

India, Provincial Mughal, Lucknow, 18th century

1939.164CCCC0

Posthumous portrait of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah (reigned 1719..., 1764

Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (Indian, active mid-1700s) and 1 other

2013.347CCCC0

Sketch of a Young Man and Persian Calligraphy, 1630–50

Iran, Isfahan, Safavid period (1501-1722)

1925.132CCCC0

Episodes from the Reigns of Khusrau Parviz and Nushirwan from a Shahnama..., c. 1299

Iraq, Baghdad, Ilkhanid period (1256-1353)

1944.480CCCC0

Hulagu Khan giving a feast and dispensing favor upon the amirs and..., c. 1596–1600

Lal (Indian, active c. 1555–1600) and 2 others

2013.304CCCC0

Page of disasters, from the Tarikh-i Alfi (History of the Thousand [Years]), c. 1595

India, Mughal, 16th century, made for Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

1932.36CCCC0

Isfandiyar slays Arjasp, the king of Turan, from a Shah-nama (Book of..., 1600–1605

Haidar Kashmiri (Indian, active late 1500s-early 1600s)

2013.314CCCC0

A prince celebrating Holi with palace women on a terrace at night (recto..., c. 1760

India, Farrukhabad, Mughal, 18th century

2013.342CCCC0

Text Page, Persian Prose (Recto); Khar (Ass) (Verso), 1400s

Iran, Timurid Period, 15th century

1947.498CCCC0

Standing Officer Holding a Boar's Spear, 1586

Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)

1994.195CCCC0

Folios A and B from the "Five Treasures" (Panj Ganj) of Jami, 1520–1607

Mushfiq (Indian) and 1 other

2013.315CCCC0

Page from the Late Shah Jahan Album: Harem Night-Bathing Scene (recto), c. 1653

India, Mughal court, reign of Shah Jahan (1628-1658), Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756), 17th Century

1987.153.aCCCC0

Page from the Late Shah Jahan Album: Calligraphy Framed by an Ornamental..., c. 1653

India, Mughal court, reign of Shah Jahan (1628-1658), Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756), 17th Century

1987.153.bCCCC0

Text Page, Persian Verses (recto); Bahram Gur meets Arzu, the Daughter..., c. 1350

Iran, Shiraz, Inju Period, 14th Century

1945.387CCCC0

A charioteer riding through a rocky landscape with an entourage of..., 1616–1617

Yusuf Ali (Indian, active early 1600s)

2013.322CCCC0

Page from the Late Shah Jahan Album: Persian Calligraphy Framed by an..., c. 1500 to 1540

Mir 'Ali

1977.207CCCC0

A prince conversing with a woman while taking refreshments on a terrace ..., c. 1710–1720

India, Mughal, 18th century

2013.335CCCC0

"Benefits of the Parts of Vultures" (From the Manafi' al-Haywan of Abu..., late 1200s

Iran, Marageh, Mongol Period (Ilkhanid), late 13th Century

2006.149CCCC0

Posthumous portrait of Emperor Jahangir under a canopy (recto);..., c. 1650

India, Mughal, 17th century

2013.329CCCC0

An African Lyre Player (recto); Calligraphy (verso), c. 1640–1660

India, Deccan, 17th century

2013.289CCCC0

From the Farhang-i Jahangiri (Persian-language Dictionary) compiled by..., 1607–8

Mughal India, court of Jahangir (1605–1627)

2013.318CCCC0

Mahliqa, Daughter of the Emperor of China, Pointing at the Bird-Man..., c. 1710

Mughal India

2013.336CCCC0

A Princess and Demons before a Nobleman: A Leaf from a Poetical Romance..., c. 1710

Mughal India

2013.337CCCC0

Village on a River, 1620–25

Jan Jansz den Uyl (Dutch, 1595/96–1639/40)

2019.14CCCC0

Lovers parting, page from a book of fables, c. 1590–95

Northern India, Mughal court, 16th century

2013.303CCCC0

Kabir and Two Followers on a Terrace (recto); Calligraphy (verso), c. 1610–1620

India, Mughal, 17th century

2013.326CCCC0

Title, Date	Artist / Culture	Accession number	Medium	Dimensions	Credit line	Rights
Bahram Gur Arrives at the House of a Merchant, text page (recto); Bahram..., 1330–35	Iran, Tabriz, Ilkhanid period (1256-1353)	1943.658	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Sheet: 45.8 x 34.4 cm (18 1/16 x 13 9/16 in.)	Grace Rainey Rogers Fund	CCCC0
Royal Reception in a Landscape, left folio from the double frontispiece..., 1444	Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period (1370-1501)	1956.10	opaque watercolor, ink, gold and silver on paper	Recto Image: 26.1 x 20.7 cm (10 1/4 x 8 1/8 in.); Overall: 32.7 x 22 cm (12 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Left side of a double-page album folio: Outside a Royal Encampment ..., c. 1485	Bihzad (Iranian, active 1470–1506)	1944.490	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper		Edward L. Whittemore Fund	CCCC0
Shah Jahan, c. 1630	Hashim (Indian, active 1598-c.1650)	1920.1969	opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper	Overall: 5.4 x 3.7 cm (2 1/8 x 1 7/16 in.)	Gift of J. H. Wade	CCCC0
The siege of Arbela in the era of Hulagu Khan, from a Chingiz-nama (Book..., c. 1596	Basavana (Indian, active c. 1560–1600) and 1 other	1947.502	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Image: 34 x 20 cm (13 3/8 x 7 7/8 in.); Overall: 38.5 x 25 cm (15 3/16 x 9 13/16 in.); with mat: 49 x 36.3 cm (19 5/16 x 14 5/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Mary ascends the stairs to the temple, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at..., 1602–04	Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)	2005.145.9.a	Opaque watercolor, ink, color and gold on paper	Page: 26.2 x 15.5 cm (10 5/16 x 6 1/8 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at..., 1602–04	Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)	2005.145.24.b	Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Page: 26.3 x 15.6 cm (10 3/8 x 6 1/8 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
The Adoration of the Shepherds, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al..., 1602–04	Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)	2005.145.30.a	Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Sheet: 26.2 x 15.6 cm (10 5/16 x 6 1/8 in.); Image: 20 x 11.2 cm (7 7/8 x 4 7/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
The Magi Follow the Star, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-quds) of..., 1602–04	Payag (Indian)	2005.145.34.a	Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Sheet: 26.2 x 15.7 cm (10 5/16 x 6 3/16 in.); Image: 20.6 x 10.9 cm (8 1/8 x 4 5/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
The Adoration of the Magi, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-quds) of..., 1602–4	Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period	2005.145.36.b	Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Sheet: 26.3 x 15.6 cm (10 3/8 x 6 1/8 in.); Image: 22.7 x 12.2 cm (8 15/16 x 4 13/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Simeon Kneels in Front of Mary and Jesus After Recognizing Them, from a..., 1602–04	Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)	2005.145.40.a	Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Sheet: 26.2 x 15.7 cm (10 5/16 x 6 3/16 in.); Image: 21.4 x 12.6 cm (8 7/16 x 4 15/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
John the Baptist recognizes Christ by the appearance of a dove, from a..., 1602–04	Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)	2005.145.50.b	Opaque watercolor, ink, color and gold on paper	Sheet: 26.3 x 15.7 cm (10 3/8 x 6 3/16 in.); Image: 22.5 x 10.9 cm (8 7/8 x 4 5/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Angels bring food to Jesus in the wilderness, from a Mirror of Holiness ..., 1602–04	Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)	2005.145.55.a	Opaque watercolor, ink, color and gold on paper	Sheet: 26.2 x 15.7 cm (10 5/16 x 6 3/16 in.); Image: 20.5 x 11.3 cm (8 1/16 x 4 7/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
The Marriage at Cana, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-quds) of..., 1602–04	Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)	2005.145.58.b	Opaque watercolor, ink, color and gold on paper	Sheet: 26.3 x 15.7 cm (10 3/8 x 6 3/16 in.); Image: 19.5 x 11.3 cm (7 11/16 x 4 7/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Moses praying to end the serpents’ attack on the Israelites, from a..., 1602–04	Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)	2005.145.63.b	Opaque watercolor, ink, color and gold on paper	Page: 26.3 x 15.6 cm (10 3/8 x 6 1/8 in.); Painting only: 18.9 x 10.5 cm (7 7/16 x 4 1/8 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Jesus Heals the Nobleman's Son in Capernaum, from a Mirror of Holiness ..., 1602–04	Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)	2005.145.70.a	Opaque watercolor, ink, color and gold on paper	Sheet: 26.2 x 15.5 cm (10 5/16 x 6 1/8 in.); Image: 22.4 x 11.2 cm (8 13/16 x 4 7/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
A raven brings food to Elijah, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-quds..., 1602–04	Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)	2005.145.72.a	Opaque watercolor, ink, color and gold on paper	Page: 26.2 x 15.7 cm (10 5/16 x 6 3/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Jesus being awakened during a tempest on the Sea of Galilee, from a..., 1602–04	Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)	2005.145.77.a	Opaque watercolor, ink, color and gold on paper	Page: 26.2 x 15.6 cm (10 5/16 x 6 1/8 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Jesus raises Jairus's daughter from the dead, from a Mirror of Holiness ..., 1602–04	Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)	2005.145.82.b	Opaque watercolor, ink, color and gold on paper	Sheet: 26.3 x 15.7 cm (10 3/8 x 6 3/16 in.); Image: 19.5 x 11.4 cm (7 11/16 x 4 1/2 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Jesus in the Tun Mountains near Nazareth where he chooses twelve of his..., 1602–04	Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)	2005.145.87.b	Opaque watercolor, ink, color and gold on paper	Sheet: 26.2 x 15.7 cm (10 5/16 x 6 3/16 in.); Image: 20 x 10.9 cm (7 7/8 x 4 5/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Mary Magdalene presents ointment to Jesus, from a Mirror of Holiness ..., 1602–04	Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)	2005.145.102.b	Opaque watercolor, ink, color and gold on paper	Sheet: 26.4 x 15.7 cm (10 3/8 x 6 3/16 in.); Image: 20.5 x 10.3 cm (8 1/16 x 4 1/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Salome Receiving John the Baptist's Head on a Platter, from a Mirror of..., 1602–1604	Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period	2005.145.112.b	Opaque watercolor, ink, color and gold on paper	Sheet: 26.4 x 15.7 cm (10 3/8 x 6 3/16 in.); Image: 19.8 x 11.2 cm (7 13/16 x 4 7/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Jesus writes on the ground, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-quds)..., 1602–04	Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)	2005.145.130.b	Opaque watercolor, ink, color and gold on paper	Sheet: 26.3 x 15.5 cm (10 3/8 x 6 1/8 in.); Image: 21 x 11.4 cm (8 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Jesus being portrayed by King Abgar’s painter, from a Mir’at al-quds of..., 1602–04	Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)	2005.145.143.a	Opaque watercolor, ink, color and gold on paper	Page: 26.2 x 15.6 cm (10 5/16 x 6 1/8 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
The Entry into Jerusalem, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-quds) of..., 1602–04	Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)	2005.145.156.a	Opaque watercolor, ink, color and gold on paper	Sheet: 26.2 x 15.6 cm (10 5/16 x 6 1/8 in.); Image: 19.6 x 9.8 cm (7 11/16 x 3 7/8 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
The Flagellation, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-quds) of Father..., 1602–4	Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627)	2005.145.182.a	Opaque watercolor, ink, color and gold on paper	Sheet: 26.2 x 15.3 cm (10 5/16 x 6 in.); Image: 22.3 x 13.3 cm (8 3/4 x 5 1/4 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
An Episode from the Story of the Sasanian King Khusrau and His Beloved..., 1540–70	Iran, probably Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722)	1947.500	opaque watercolor, gold, silver, and ink on paper; double-sided	Sheet: 29.6 x 16.2 cm (11 5/8 x 6 3/8 in.); Image: 21 x 13 cm (8 1/4 x 5 1/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Rustam's seventh course: He kills the White Div, folio 124 from a Shah..., 1520–40	Mir Musavvir (Iranian, c. 1510–1555) and 1 other	1988.96	opaque watercolor, ink, gold, and silver on paper	Sheet: 47.5 x 32.2 cm (18 11/16 x 12 11/16 in.); Image: 28.4 x 18.5 cm (11 3/16 x 7 5/16 in.)	Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund	CCCC0
Dog with pups, c. 1780	India, Rajasthan, Ajmer, probably Sawar school, 18th century	1969.77	ink and opaque watercolor on paper	Image: 22 x 16.5 cm (8 11/16 x 6 1/2 in.); Overall: 18.7 x 25 cm (7 3/8 x 9 13/16 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Ward in memory of her father, Charles Svec	CCCC0
Court lady singing and playing the vina, c. 1760	Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (Indian, active mid-1700s)	2013.349	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Page: 31.1 x 26.2 cm (12 1/4 x 10 5/16 in.)	Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0
Rustam meets the challenge of Ashkabus, from a Shah-nama (Book of Kings)..., c. 1590–1600	Iran, Shiraz, Safavid Period, 16th century	1960.199	Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Image: 25.4 x 15.7 cm (10 x 6 3/16 in.); Overall: 31 x 20.1 cm (12 3/16 x 7 15/16 in.); Text area: 21 x 13.5 cm (8 1/4 x 5 5/16 in.)	Gift of John C. Heege	CCCC0
Leaf from a Qur'an, 1100s	Seljuk Iran	1939.507	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Sheet: 32 x 21.3 cm (12 5/8 x 8 3/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Bahram Visits the White Domed Pavilion on Friday, illustrated with text..., c. 1560–80	Iran, Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722)	2006.146	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper		Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.	CCCC0
Madhu Madhavi Ragini, c. 1630–40	Central India, Malwa	1925.1336	Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 19.1 x 14.6 cm (7 1/2 x 5 3/4 in.)	Gift of J. H. Wade	CCCC0
The parrot laughs on hearing the Raja of Ujjain’s wife admire her beauty..., c. 1560	Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1962.279.292.b	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painting only: 13.3 x 9.8 cm (5 1/4 x 3 7/8 in.)	Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry	CCCC0
The Raja of Ujjain, who is traveling in the guise of a yogi, meets two..., c. 1560	Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1962.279.293.b	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painting only: 12.4 x 10.2 cm (4 7/8 x 4 in.)	Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry	CCCC0
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the forty-seventh..., c. 1560	Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1962.279.300.b	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painting only: 4.8 x 10.2 cm (1 7/8 x 4 in.)	Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry	CCCC0
The four destitute friends go to a wise man who gives each one of them a..., c. 1560	Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1962.279.301.b	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.)	Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry	CCCC0
The fourth man digs at the spot where he dropped the shell, expecting..., c. 1560	Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1962.279.302.b	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painting only: 9.6 x 10 cm (3 3/4 x 3 15/16 in.)	Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry	CCCC0
The young man of Baghdad solicits advice from a friend as his slave girl..., c. 1560	Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1962.279.305.a	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painting only: 10.3 x 9.9 cm (4 1/16 x 3 7/8 in.)	Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry	CCCC0
The bag of gold which he received for the slave girl being stolen in a..., c. 1560	Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1962.279.306.a	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painting only: 11.7 x 10.1 cm (4 5/8 x 4 in.)	Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry	CCCC0
The young man of Baghdad joins the Hashimi’s boat as a sailor to find..., c. 1560	Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1962.279.307.a	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painting only: 11.4 x 10 cm (4 1/2 x 3 15/16 in.)	Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry	CCCC0
The young man of Baghdad reveals his true identity to the Hashimi, from..., c. 1560	Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1962.279.308.b	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painting only: 10.7 x 10.2 cm (4 3/16 x 4 in.)	Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry	CCCC0
The young man of Baghdad reunited with his slave-girl, from a Tuti-nama ..., c. 1560	Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1962.279.310.a	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painting only: 10.7 x 10.1 cm (4 3/16 x 4 in.)	Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry	CCCC0
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the forty-ninth night,..., c. 1560	Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1962.279.311.a	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painting only: 8.8 x 10 cm (3 7/16 x 3 15/16 in.)	Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry	CCCC0
The eldest brother explains the reason for his youthful appearance, from..., c. 1560	Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1962.279.315.a	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painting only: 9.9 x 10 cm (3 7/8 x 3 15/16 in.)	Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry	CCCC0
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the fiftieth night,..., c. 1560	Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1962.279.316.a	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painting only: 8.8 x 10 cm (3 7/16 x 3 15/16 in.)	Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry	CCCC0
The king’s emissary being provided with gifts for his mission to Rum in..., c. 1560	Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1962.279.317.a	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painting only: 10.3 x 10.5 cm (4 1/16 x 4 1/8 in.)	Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry	CCCC0
The merchant returns bringing a young slave who is really the son of the..., c. 1560	Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1962.279.318.b	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painting only: 13.9 x 10.1 cm (5 1/2 x 4 in.)	Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry	CCCC0
The guard spares the life of the slave when he learns that he is the son..., c. 1560	Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1962.279.321.b	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painting only: 7.9 x 10 cm (3 1/8 x 3 15/16 in.)	Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry	CCCC0
The king places the talisman on his sleeping wife, from a Tuti-nama ..., c. 1560	Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1962.279.323.a	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painting only: 11 x 10.8 cm (4 5/16 x 4 1/4 in.)	Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry	CCCC0
The guard restores the son who falls at his mother’s feet, from a Tuti..., c. 1560	Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1962.279.323.b	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); Painting only: 10 x 10 cm (3 15/16 x 3 15/16 in.)	Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry	CCCC0
A mendicant bowing before a holy man, from the Prince Salim Album, c. 1585; inner border added in Allahabad c. 1602; outer border added probably 1900s	Basavana (Indian, active c. 1560–1600)	2013.296	Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Page: 32.7 x 21.1 cm (12 7/8 x 8 5/16 in.); Painting: 13.6 x 7.5 cm (5 3/8 x 2 15/16 in.)	Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0
Timur distributes gifts from his grandson, the Prince of Multan, from a..., 1598–1600	Shravana (Indian)	2012.301	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Sheet: 28.2 x 20.2 cm (11 1/8 x 7 15/16 in.); Image: 14.7 x 9.8 cm (5 13/16 x 3 7/8 in.)	Gift of Dr. Norman Zaworski	CCCC0
Layla and Majnun in the wilderness with animals, from a Khamsa (Quintet)..., c. 1590–1600	Sanwalah (Indian, active c. 1580–1600)	2013.301	opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper	Page: 24.9 x 16.8 cm (9 13/16 x 6 5/8 in.); Painting: 18.6 x 16.2 cm (7 5/16 x 6 3/8 in.)	Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0
The Tale of the Twelve Faces. "Bizhan Addresses the Army": Illustration..., 1341	Iran, Shiraz, Inju (Il-Khanid), 14th Century	1944.479	opaque watercolor and ink on paper	Sheet: 36.3 x 30 cm (14 5/16 x 11 13/16 in.); Image: 28.6 x 24.5 cm (11 1/4 x 9 5/8 in.); Overall: 37 x 30 cm (14 9/16 x 11 13/16 in.); Text area: 29 x 24.5 cm (11 7/16 x 9 5/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Yusuf and Zulaykha (recto); Text Page, Persian Verses (verso), c. 1556–65	Iran, Shiraz or Mashhad, Safavid period (1501-1722)	1947.501	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Sheet: 29.8 x 17.3 cm (11 3/4 x 6 13/16 in.); Image: 21.3 x 15.3 cm (8 3/8 x 6 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Nushirwan Listens to the Owls (recto); the Story of Nushirwan and his..., 1555–65	Iran, Qazvin, Safavid period (1501-1722)	1944.487	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Sheet: 32.7 x 21.8 cm (12 7/8 x 8 9/16 in.); Image: 20.3 x 12.7 cm (8 x 5 in.); Text area: 20.3 x 12.7 cm (8 x 5 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Persian Couplets (recto); Sleeping Youth (verso), late 1500s-early 1600s	Riza-yi Abbasi (Iranian)	1944.494	ink, gold and opaque watercolor on paper	Image: 21 x 12.4 cm (8 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.); Overall: 31.6 x 20.4 cm (12 7/16 x 8 1/16 in.); Text area: 21 x 12.4 cm (8 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
A Rajput Warrior with Camel, Possibly Maru Ragini from a Ragamala, 1650–80	Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Amber or Southwestern India, Deccan	2018.168	Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Miniature: 26 x 17.6 cm (10 1/4 x 6 15/16 in.)	Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund	CCCC0
A prince riding a composite elephant, c. 1590	India, Golconda, Deccan, 16th century	2013.282	ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper	Page: 28.8 x 18.6 cm (11 5/16 x 7 5/16 in.); Painting: 14.5 x 11 cm (5 11/16 x 4 5/16 in.)	Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0
Maharana Sangram Singh II (r. 1710–34) Worshipping a Linga Under a..., c. 1712–15	Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Mewar	2018.144	Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Page: 24.8 x 18.1 cm (9 3/4 x 7 1/8 in.); Miniature: 23.2 x 16.8 cm (9 1/8 x 6 5/8 in.)	Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund	CCCC0
Persian Verses: The Fortieth Year of King Kisra Nushirwan's Reign and..., 1330–35	Iran, Tabriz, Ilkhanid period (1256-1353)	1959.330	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Sheet: 59.3 x 40.2 cm (23 3/8 x 15 13/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
A scene of the life of Alexander from the Sharaf-nameh, 1500s	Iran, probably Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722)	2021.237	Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper		Gift of Lori H. Luciano in memory of her parents, Nicholas H. and Rhea A. Luciano	CCCC0
The Story of Hushang (recto), Illustration and text (Persian Prose)..., early 1400s	Afghanistan, Herat, Timurid period (1370–1501)	1931.452	ink and opaque watercolor on paper		Dudley P. Allen Fund	CCCC0
Animals, Precious Stones, Coins, and Musical Instruments (recto);..., c. 1341	Iran, Shiraz, Ilkhanid period (1256-1353)	1945.385	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 19.7 x 13.5 cm (7 3/4 x 5 5/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Black and White Bird Perched on a Shrub, 1651–1652	Shafi' Abbasi (Iranian)	1971.84	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Sheet: 16.1 x 25 cm (6 5/16 x 9 13/16 in.); Image: 7.7 x 13.4 cm (3 1/16 x 5 1/4 in.)	Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund	CCCC0
King Luhrasp Ascends the Throne: a Processon Arrives at Court (recto);..., c. 1560–90	Iran, Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722)	1962.24	opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper	Sheet: 47 x 29.7 cm (18 1/2 x 11 11/16 in.); Image: 43.9 x 26.6 cm (17 5/16 x 10 1/2 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Nushirwan Sends Mihran Sitad to Fetch the Daughter of the King of China ..., c. 1482	Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period (1370-1501)	1962.25	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Image: 14.7 x 15 cm (5 13/16 x 5 7/8 in.); Overall: 32.5 x 23.2 cm (12 13/16 x 9 1/8 in.); Text area: 23 x 15.5 cm (9 1/16 x 6 1/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Qualities of Ringdoves (recto); On the Benefits of Quails (verso), from..., c. 1300	Iran, Maragah, Ilkhanid period (1256–1353)	1945.382	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Image: 10.2 x 9 cm (4 x 3 9/16 in.); Overall: 24.7 x 18.2 cm (9 3/4 x 7 3/16 in.); Text area: 22.2 x 16.5 cm (8 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Bahram Gur Visits the Princess of India in the Black Pavilion,..., c. 1400–1410	Iran, possibly Tabriz or Shiraz, Timurid Period, early 15th century	1944.486	opaque watercolor and ink on paper	Image: 18.7 x 12.3 cm (7 3/8 x 4 13/16 in.); Overall: 23.2 x 15.5 cm (9 1/8 x 6 1/8 in.); Text area: 18.2 x 12 cm (7 3/16 x 4 3/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Text Page, Persian Prose (recto); The Story of Adam peace upon him, his..., c. 1425	Afghanistan, Herat, Timurid period (1370–1501)	1945.384	ink and opaque watercolor on paper	Overall: 42 x 32 cm (16 9/16 x 12 5/8 in.); Text area: 34.5 x 22.7 cm (13 9/16 x 8 15/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Princess with Wine Bottle and Cup (recto); Persian Verses (verso), c. 1550–1600 (recto); c. 1450–1500 (verso)	Iran, Qazvin or Isfahan, Safavid period (1501-1722) (recto); Iran, possibly Timurid period (1370-1501) (verso)	1947.496	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Verso image: 11.8 x 5.3 cm (4 5/8 x 2 1/16 in.); Recto Image: 12.2 x 5.7 cm (4 13/16 x 2 1/4 in.); Overall: 37.1 x 24.8 cm (14 5/8 x 9 3/4 in.)	Edward L. Whittemore Fund	CCCC0
King Siddhartha and Queen Trishala with the Dream Diviners, from a Kalpa..., c. 1475–1500	Western India, Gujarat	1932.119.9	Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 12.5 x 25.7 cm (4 15/16 x 10 1/8 in.)	Edward L. Whittemore Fund	CCCC0
Kalpa-sutra Manuscript with 24 Miniatures: Mahavira's Tonsure, c. 1475–1500	Western India, Gujarat, last quarter of the 15th century	1932.119.16	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 12.5 x 25.7 cm (4 15/16 x 10 1/8 in.)	Edward L. Whittemore Fund	CCCC0
Birth of Parshva to Queen Vama, from the Kalpa-sutra, c. 1500	Western India, Gujarat, late 15th-early 16th century	1932.119.20	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 12.5 x 25.7 cm (4 15/16 x 10 1/8 in.)	Edward L. Whittemore Fund	CCCC0
Serpents Protect Parshva from the Flood, from the Kalpa-sutra, c. 1500	Western India, Gujarat, late 15th-early 16th century	1932.119.21	opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper	Overall: 12.5 x 25.7 cm (4 15/16 x 10 1/8 in.)	Edward L. Whittemore Fund	CCCC0
Raja Shamsher Sen with a Youth, 1760–70	India, Himachal Pradesh, Mandi	2012.302	Opaque watercolor and ink on paper	Image: 16.5 x 13.9 cm (6 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.); Border: 20.3 x 17.6 cm (8 x 6 15/16 in.)	Gift of Dr. Norman Zaworski	CCCC0
Maharaja of Kotah Listening to Music and Watching Dancers, c. 1820	India, Kotah school, early 19th Century	2008.297	opaque watercolors and ink on paper	Image: 33.3 x 25.3 cm (13 1/8 x 9 15/16 in.); Paper: 35.4 x 27.2 cm (13 15/16 x 10 11/16 in.)	Gift of Norman Zaworski	CCCC0
Bijan killing the wild boars of Irman, from a Shah-nama (Book of Kings)..., c. 1610	India, Bijapur, Deccan	2013.283	Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper	Page: 20.3 x 12 cm (8 x 4 3/4 in.); Page: 20.5 x 12.4 cm (8 1/16 x 4 7/8 in.)	Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0
Folio from an Arabic translation of the Materia Medica of Dioscorides, 1224	Abdallah ibn al-Fadl (Iraq)	1977.91	ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper	Sheet: 33.1 x 24.5 cm (13 1/16 x 9 5/8 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Illuminated Folio from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sa'di (c. 1213-1291), c. 1475–1500, borders added c. 1550	Sultan Muhammad (Iranian) and 1 other	2006.148	Opaque watercolor, ink, gold, and silver on paper		Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.	CCCC0
Illuminated Folio from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sa'di (c. 1213-1291), c. 1475–1500, borders added c. 1550	Sultan Ali Mashhadi (Iranian, c. 1440–1520)	2006.147	opaque watercolor, ink, gold, and silver on paper		Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.	CCCC0
Rustam Lassoing his Horse, Rakhsh, in a Landscape (recto); Calligraphy,..., late 1500s	Afghanistan, Herat, Timurid period (1370–1501)	1971.305	opaque watercolor, ink, gold and silver on paper		Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John D. MacDonald	CCCC0
Persian Quatrains (Rubayi) and Calligraphic Exercises (recto); Persian..., c. 1509–50	Sultan Muhammad Khandan (Iranian, d. after 1550)	1983.1115	ink, gold, and opaque watercolor on paper		Gift of Mrs. Mehmed A. Simsar in memory of Dr. Mehmed A. Simsar	CCCC0
Siyavush on His Horse Hitting a Rolling Target (recto) and Persian..., late 1400s	Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period (1370-1501)	1942.871	Opaque watercolor, silver, gold, and ink on paper		Gift of Heeramaneck Galleries	CCCC0
Camel and Groom; Single Page Illustration, c. 1545–1576	Shaykh Muhammad (Iranian)	1944.489	ink, gold, and opaque watercolor on paper	Image: 21.4 x 28.4 cm (8 7/16 x 11 3/16 in.); Overall: 28.6 x 40.8 cm (11 1/4 x 16 1/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Text Page, Arabic Prose (verso) Text from The Book of Knowledge of..., 1315	Syria, Damascus, Mamluk Period, 14th Century	1945.383.b	ink and opaque watercolor on paper	Overall: 31.3 x 21.5 cm (12 5/16 x 8 7/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Picnic in the Mountains; Single Page Illustration, c. 1550–1600	Muhammadi (Iranian)	1944.491	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 28.6 x 19 cm (11 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Garden Scene with a Master Instructing a Student in a Pavilion, c. 1570–1590s	Iran, Qazvin, Safavid period (1501-1722)	1939.508	opaque watercolor and ink on paper	Image: 19.8 x 13.3 cm (7 13/16 x 5 1/4 in.); Overall: 21.2 x 13.3 cm (8 3/8 x 5 1/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Page from the Late Shah Jahan Album: Prince and Ascetics, c. 1630	Govardhan (Indian, active c.1596–1645)	1971.79	opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper	Image: 20.3 x 14.3 cm (8 x 5 5/8 in.); Sheet with border: 37.5 x 25.2 cm (14 3/4 x 9 15/16 in.)	Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund	CCCC0
Girls Spraying Each Other at Holi, c. 1640–50	Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Bikaner	1971.83	Opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper	Overall: 19 x 12.5 cm (7 1/2 x 4 15/16 in.)	Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund	CCCC0
Yusuf and Zulaykha meeting, c. 1764	India, Provincial Mughal, Lucknow, 18th century	1939.164	opaque watercolor, gold and ink on paper	Overall: 40.5 x 28 cm (15 15/16 x 11 in.); Average: 21.5 x 15 cm (8 7/16 x 5 7/8 in.)	Gift of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., for the Coralie Walker Hanna Memorial Collection	CCCC0
Posthumous portrait of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah (reigned 1719..., 1764	Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (Indian, active mid-1700s) and 1 other	2013.347	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper (recto); ink and opaque watercolor with gold on paper (verso)	Painting only: 14.4 x 10.3 cm (5 11/16 x 4 1/16 in.); Page: 28 x 23.8 cm (11 x 9 3/8 in.)	Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0
Sketch of a Young Man and Persian Calligraphy, 1630–50	Iran, Isfahan, Safavid period (1501-1722)	1925.132	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Sheet: 34.6 x 22.5 cm (13 5/8 x 8 7/8 in.); Image: 21.2 x 12.5 cm (8 3/8 x 4 15/16 in.)	The Charles W. Harkness Endowment Fund	CCCC0
Episodes from the Reigns of Khusrau Parviz and Nushirwan from a Shahnama..., c. 1299	Iraq, Baghdad, Ilkhanid period (1256-1353)	1944.480	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Image: 5 x 13.2 cm (1 15/16 x 5 3/16 in.); Overall: 25 x 18.8 cm (9 13/16 x 7 3/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Hulagu Khan giving a feast and dispensing favor upon the amirs and..., c. 1596–1600	Lal (Indian, active c. 1555–1600) and 2 others	2013.304	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper, text on verso	Page: 38.4 x 25.2 cm (15 1/8 x 9 15/16 in.); Painting: 33.3 x 21.1 cm (13 1/8 x 8 5/16 in.)	Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0
Page of disasters, from the Tarikh-i Alfi (History of the Thousand [Years]), c. 1595	India, Mughal, 16th century, made for Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)	1932.36	opaque watercolor, gold and ink on paper	Overall: 41 x 22.6 cm (16 1/8 x 8 7/8 in.)	Dudley P. Allen Fund	CCCC0
Isfandiyar slays Arjasp, the king of Turan, from a Shah-nama (Book of..., 1600–1605	Haidar Kashmiri (Indian, active late 1500s-early 1600s)	2013.314	Opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper, text on verso	Page: 36.7 x 24.4 cm (14 7/16 x 9 5/8 in.)	Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0
A prince celebrating Holi with palace women on a terrace at night (recto..., c. 1760	India, Farrukhabad, Mughal, 18th century	2013.342	opaque watercolor and gold on paper (recto); ink on paper, four lines of Persian poetry (verso)	Page: 28.2 x 20.2 cm (11 1/8 x 7 15/16 in.)	Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0
Text Page, Persian Prose (Recto); Khar (Ass) (Verso), 1400s	Iran, Timurid Period, 15th century	1947.498	ink and opaque watercolor on paper	Overall: 24.8 x 15.8 cm (9 3/4 x 6 1/4 in.); Text area: 18.7 x 11 cm (7 3/8 x 4 5/16 in.)	Edward L. Whittemore Fund	CCCC0
Standing Officer Holding a Boar's Spear, 1586	Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)	1994.195	Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, red chalk with traces of white opaque watercolor over black chalk, on paper; traces of transfer	Sheet: 20.6 x 15.6 cm (8 1/8 x 6 1/8 in.)	Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund	CCCC0
Folios A and B from the "Five Treasures" (Panj Ganj) of Jami, 1520–1607	Mushfiq (Indian) and 1 other	2013.315	ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper, both folios double-sided with text on verso	Page: 30.2 x 18.1 cm (11 7/8 x 7 1/8 in.)	Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0
Page from the Late Shah Jahan Album: Harem Night-Bathing Scene (recto), c. 1653	India, Mughal court, reign of Shah Jahan (1628-1658), Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756), 17th Century	1987.153.a	opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper	Overall: 37.8 x 27.3 cm (14 7/8 x 10 3/4 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alton W. Whitehouse	CCCC0
Page from the Late Shah Jahan Album: Calligraphy Framed by an Ornamental..., c. 1653	India, Mughal court, reign of Shah Jahan (1628-1658), Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756), 17th Century	1987.153.b	opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper	Overall: 37.8 x 27.3 cm (14 7/8 x 10 3/4 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alton W. Whitehouse	CCCC0
Text Page, Persian Verses (recto); Bahram Gur meets Arzu, the Daughter..., c. 1350	Iran, Shiraz, Inju Period, 14th Century	1945.387	ink and opaque watercolor on paper	Overall: 29 x 20.7 cm (11 7/16 x 8 1/8 in.); Text area: 22.5 x 15.3 cm (8 7/8 x 6 in.)	Edward L. Whittemore Fund	CCCC0
A charioteer riding through a rocky landscape with an entourage of..., 1616–1617	Yusuf Ali (Indian, active early 1600s)	2013.322	ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper	Page: 43.5 x 28.3 cm (17 1/8 x 11 1/8 in.)	Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0
Page from the Late Shah Jahan Album: Persian Calligraphy Framed by an..., c. 1500 to 1540	Mir 'Ali	1977.207	Opaque watercolor, gold and ink on paper	Overall: 36.8 x 25.2 cm (14 1/2 x 9 15/16 in.)	Gift of Herbert F. Leisy in memory of his wife, Helen Stamp Leisy	CCCC0
A prince conversing with a woman while taking refreshments on a terrace ..., c. 1710–1720	India, Mughal, 18th century	2013.335	opaque watercolor with gold on paper, blue and buff borders (recto); ink on paper, script from Sadi's Bustan (verso)	Page: 30.5 x 24.1 cm (12 x 9 1/2 in.)	Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0
"Benefits of the Parts of Vultures" (From the Manafi' al-Haywan of Abu..., late 1200s	Iran, Marageh, Mongol Period (Ilkhanid), late 13th Century	2006.149	opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper		Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.	CCCC0
Posthumous portrait of Emperor Jahangir under a canopy (recto);..., c. 1650	India, Mughal, 17th century	2013.329	opaque watercolor and gold on paper, borders with floral motifs in colors and gold (recto); black ink on marbled paper, a Persian quatrain in calligraphy (verso)	Page: 35.2 x 22.1 cm (13 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.)	Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0
An African Lyre Player (recto); Calligraphy (verso), c. 1640–1660	India, Deccan, 17th century	2013.289	ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper (recto); ink on paper, six lines of Persian poetry (verso)		Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0
From the Farhang-i Jahangiri (Persian-language Dictionary) compiled by..., 1607–8	Mughal India, court of Jahangir (1605–1627)	2013.318	ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, double-sided: one with blue border (recto) and other with red border (verso)	Page: 33.7 x 21.9 cm (13 1/4 x 8 5/8 in.); Text field: 21.2 x 11 cm (8 3/8 x 4 5/16 in.)	Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0
Mahliqa, Daughter of the Emperor of China, Pointing at the Bird-Man..., c. 1710	Mughal India	2013.336	opaque watercolor with gold on paper (recto); ink and gold on pink-speckled paper (verso)	Page: 42.2 x 28.5 cm (16 5/8 x 11 1/4 in.)	Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0
A Princess and Demons before a Nobleman: A Leaf from a Poetical Romance..., c. 1710	Mughal India	2013.337	opaque watercolor with gold on paper (recto); ink and gold on pink-speckled paper (verso)	Page: 43 x 28.9 cm (16 15/16 x 11 3/8 in.)	Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0
Village on a River, 1620–25	Jan Jansz den Uyl (Dutch, 1595/96–1639/40)	2019.14	black chalk, with transparent and opaque watercolor in blue, green-blue, gray, and ochre, framing line in brown ink on antique laid paper; framing line in brown ink	Sheet: 10.3 x 16.4 cm (4 1/16 x 6 7/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Lovers parting, page from a book of fables, c. 1590–95	Northern India, Mughal court, 16th century	2013.303	opaque watercolor with gold on paper, mounted on an album leaf with inner borders of gold-sprinkled blue paper and outer plain cream borders (recto); ink on paper, six lines of Persian calligraphy (verso)	Page: 36.1 x 24.8 cm (14 3/16 x 9 3/4 in.); Painting: 24 x 12 cm (9 7/16 x 4 3/4 in.)	Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0
Kabir and Two Followers on a Terrace (recto); Calligraphy (verso), c. 1610–1620	India, Mughal, 17th century	2013.326	ink drawing with use of colors on paper, borders of gold-flecked cream paper (recto); ink, gold and opaque watercolor on paper, four lines of calligraphy with illuminated panels (verso)	Page: 28 x 21 cm (11 x 8 1/4 in.)	Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection	CCCC0

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