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Ɵ Qur'anic 'Tarsh' amulet, containing a blessing for the blind to regain sight, wood-block printed in Arabic, on paper [Fatimid Egypt, twelfth cen...
Ɵ Muqamat of Hariri, lithographed in Arabic and Farsi, by the Munshi Nawwal press [India (probably Lucknow), dated 1303 AH (1886 AD)] single volum...
Bilolium from a fine Mamluk Qur'an, in Arabic, illuminated manuscript on buff paper [Mamluk Egypt or possibly Syria, thirteenth century] single bi...
Ɵ Juz from a Mamluk Qur'an, comprising text from Juz IX (Qala l'Mala-u), in Arabic, illuminated manuscript on paper [Probably Egypt, mid-fourteent...
Ɵ Section from a Mamluk Qur'an, containing the opening to Surah al-Anfal, in Arabic, illuminated manuscript on paper [Mamluk Egypt, late fourteent...
Kitab qaniy'a Mulabib... (on Herbal Medicine), manuscript on paper [Egypt, dated 1003 AH (1594 AD)]
Ɵ Hakim Tabib Abu Abd'ullah Muhammad bin Ibrahim bin Sa'id al-An'amari al-Sikhbari, Al-Muntakhib min kitab qaniy'a Mulabib... (a work on Herbal Me...
Ɵ Two Qur'anic Juz', copied for Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Sheikh Qabilah Beni Yas, in Arabic, decorated manuscript on paper ["in the town of Al-Dhafr...
Ɵ Ne'matullah bin Ahmad bin Mubarak al-Rumi, a book of Farsi Vocabulary, apparently copied for a French traveller, in Farsi, with some manuscript ...
A lengthy talismanic scroll, with numerous magic squares and number squares, in Arabic, decorated manuscript on paper [probably Egypt or Levant, e...
Ɵ A Fine Maghribi Dala'il al-Khayrat, in Arabic, with numerous full-page decorations, manuscript on paper [North Africa, late nineteenth century]s...
Ɵ A bound Sub-Saharan Qur'an, in Arabic, decorated manuscript on paper [East Africa (probably Ethiopia), late nineteenth century] single volume, l...
Leaf from a large Kufic Qur'an, in Arabic, illuminated manuscript on parchment [Abbasid territories of North Africa or possibly Near East, 9th cen...
Leaf from a Kufic Qur'an, in Arabic, decorated manuscript on parchment [Near East, 9th century]
Leaf from a Kufic Qur'an, in Arabic, decorated manuscript on parchment [Near East, 9th century] single leaf, single column, 18 lines of sepia Kufi...
Group of Qur'anic leaves, manuscripts on paper [North Africa and Near East, 13th-15th centuries]
Collection of leaves from dispersed Qur'ans, forming a teaching collection, in Arabic with some translations to Farsi, illuminated manuscripts on ...
Al-Ghazali, Kitab Mujalis al-Taqiya, manuscripts on paper [Jerusalem, dated 1003 AH (1594 AD)]
Ɵ Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Ahmad al-Ghazali, Kitab Mujalis al-Taqiya (a work on hadith and jurispudence), volumes and II and III only, in Arabic, de...
Tanweer fi Mathad ... (a work on Fiqh), manuscript on paper [Near East, dated 977 AH (1596 AD)]
Ɵ Tanweer fi Mathad al-Sarba'a min Nashr ila Mafi (a work on Fiqh compiled in verse form), in Arabic, decorated manuscript on paper [Near East, da...
Ɵ Sharh al-Tahrir fi Faru' al-Fiqh (a commentary on Fiqh), second volume only, in Arabic, decorated manuscript on paper [Jerusalem, dated 1134 AH ...
A devotional treatise on Prophet Muhammad, manuscript on paper [Turkey, probably 18th century]
Ɵ A devotional treatise on the Prophet Muhammad, in Ottoman Turkish, on polished paper [probably Ottoman Turkey, dated 1096 AH (1684 AD), but prob...
Section of a Caucasian Qur'an, manuscript on paper [likely Daghistan, dated 1153 AH (1740 AD)]
Ɵ Section from a Caucasian Qur'an, in Arabic, illuminated manuscript on paper [probably Daghistan, first half of eighteenth century (apparently da...
Leaves from a fine calligraphic Muraqqa, in Farsi and Arabic, illuminated manuscripts on paper [Ottoman and Persian Empires, fourteenth to sevente...
Ɵ Tafsir al-Jalayan (Tafsir of the two Jalals), in Arabic, decorated manuscript on paper [probably Ottoman Levant, c. 1780] single volume, apparen...
Ɵ Muhammad bin Suleyman al-Jazuli, Dala'il al-Khayrat, in Arabic, illuminated manuscript on pink paper [Near East (perhaps Ottoman provinces), lat...
Panel of calligraphy from an Ottoman Muraqqa, in Arabic, illuminated manuscript on green paper [Ottoman Turkey, dated 1277 AH (1859-60 AD)] single...
Group of six calligraphic panels in a fine Ta'liq script, five of these signed and by Muhammad Qasim, illuminated manuscripts on paper [Ottoman Tu...
Leaf from a Qur'an in kufic script, in Arabic, decorated manuscript on parchment [Near East or possibly Persia, probably late ninth century] singl...
Two leaves from Eastern Kufic Qur'an, manuscript on paper [Seljuk Persia, first half 12th century]
Two leaves from a large Eastern Kufic Qur'an, in Arabic, illuminated manuscript on buff paper [Seljuk Persia, first half of the twelfth century]tw...
Ɵ Section from a fine Abbasid Qur'an, attributed to master scribe Yaqut bin Abd'ullah al-Musta'simi, illuminated manuscript on paper [Mesopotamia ...
Group of six Qur'anic plaques, text in Arabic, cut-steel with silver overlay [Eastern Ilkhanate provinces, probably under the Chagatai Khanate, mo...
Single elegant plaque with inscription in Farsi, cut-steel with silver overlay [Eastern Ilkhanate provinces, probably under the Chagatai Khanate,...
Ɵ Prayerbook of Du'a, with a dedication to Amir Shahrukh Sultan bin Timur Lang, in Arabic and Farsi, illuminated manuscript on paper [Timurid Pers...
Rostam with his Courtiers, scene from an illustrated Shahnameh, Persian miniature on paper [Timurid Persia, late fourteenth or very early fifteen...
Rostam in conversation with a Prince, scene from an illustrated Shahnameh, Persian miniature on paper [Timurid Persia, late fourteenth or very ear...
Rostam fighting the White Demon, reverse with second miniature, on paper [Timurid Persia,c. 1400]
Rostam fighting the White Demon, with a second miniature on the reverse of Rostam with a Prince and Courtiers, scenes from an illustrated Shahname...
Rostam and his Courtiers, and possibly Rostam killing Isfandyar, two scenes on one leaf from an illustrated Shahnameh, Persian miniature on paper...
Ɵ Jalal-al-Din Rumi "Molavi", Mathnavi, copied by Haji Hussayn ibn Badr al-Din al-Mashhadi, in Farsi, fine illuminated manuscript on paper [early ...
Portrait of a standing courtier, from a fine Safavid album, Persian miniature on polished paper [Early Safavid Persia (possibly Qazvin), mid- to l...
Ɵ Hafez Shirazi, Divan'e Hafez, in Farsi, illuminated manuscript on paper [Early Safavid Persia, first half of sixteenth century]single volume, co...
Leila and Majnun fainting at the sight of each other, scene from Nizami's Khamsa, leaf from an illuminated manuscript in Farsi, on paper [Safavid ...
Folio from a Safavid Shahnameh, manuscript on paper [Safavid Persia, second half of 16th century]
Folio from a fine Safavid Shahnameh, depicting a battle scene with Bahram, in Farsi, illuminated manuscript on paper [Safavid Persia, second half ...
Ɵ Nur al-Din Abd'ulrahman Jami, Divan (collected poems), copied by Qazi Mahmoud bin Amir Muhammad al-Herati, in Farsi, fine illuminated manuscript...
An enthroned Zal and Rudabeh being entertained by palace courtiers and attendants, leaf from a Shahnameh, in Farsi, illuminated manuscript on pol...
The Shah consulting a Mulla, leaf from a Shahnameh, illuminated manuscript on polished paper [Safavid Persia (probably Shiraz), last decades of si...
A seated Mulla in conversation with a youth, leaf from a Shahnameh, in Farsi, illuminated manuscript on polished paper [Safavid Persia (probably S...
Nizami, section from the Khamsa, manuscript on paper [Persia or India, dated 1(0)52 AH (1642-3)]
Ɵ Nizami Ganjavi, substantial section of the Khamsa (containing four of five of the epic's poems), copied by Ahzar' Abad Muhammad, in Farsi, illum...
Ɵ A Fine Safavid Binding, leather over pasteboards [Safavid Persia (possibly Shiraz) c. 1700] a leather binding formed of two boards and a spine, ...
Three fine calligraphic leaves from the Gelpke Album, in Arabic and Farsi, illuminated manuscripts on paper [Timurid and Safavid Persia, sixteenth...
Calligraphic quatrain of poetic verse, in Farsi, illuminated manuscript on paper, from a Safavid album [Safavid Persia, probably late seventeenth ...
A fine lacquered binding, depicting scenes from Nizami Ganjavi's Khusraw and Shirin, two large conjoined book-boards [Safavid Persia, dated 1197 A...
Ɵ Baha al-Din Muhammad al-Amili, Tashrih al-Aflak (The Anatomy of Celestial Spheres), in Arabic, illuminated manuscript on polished paper [Safavid...
Ɵ Jalal-al-Din Rumi "Molavi", Mathnavi, in Farsi, decorated manuscript on paper [rural Central Asia (probably Uzbeck regions), dated 1123 AH (1711...
An early Talismanic Chart, in Arabic, illuminated manuscript on thin paper [Qajar Persia, dated 1218 AH (1803-04 AD)] single vast sheet, containi...
Ɵ A pocket-sized Qajar Qur'an, copied for Mirza Sultan Hasan Khan, in Arabic with translations in Farsi, illuminated manuscript on paper [Qajar Pe...
Ɵ Sadr al-Din Muhammad Shirazi, known as "Mulla Sadra", Hikmaat al-Mutalyaa fi l'Asfar al-Aqliyya (The Transcendent Theosophy in the four Journeys...
Ɵ A fine Qajar Prayerbook, in Arabic, illuminated manuscript on buff paper [Qajar Persia, probably c. 1840] single volume, complete, single bifoli...
Fine large Qajar lacquered board, for use as a binding, with text in Farsi [Qajar Persia, c. 1850]
Fine large Qajar lacquered board, for use as a binding, with text in Farsi [Qajar Persia, c. 1850] single vast board, ink and gouache heightened i...
A pair of fine decorated boards, for use as a binding, apparently illustrating scenes from al-Muqaffa's Khalila and Demna [Ottoman or Turkish, mid...
Portrait of Amir Sher Ali Khan of Kabul, painting on paper [Eastern Afghan regions, c. 1860]
Portrait of Amir Sher Ali Khan of Kabul, Emir of Afghanistan, miniature painting on paper [probably Eastern Afghan regions, c. 1860] single folio,...
Persian calligraphic panel, probably signed Seyed Ali Jamini, in Farsi, illuminated manuscript on paper [Qajar Persia, late nineteenth century]sin...
Three full-page illustrations from Shahnameh, in the Safavid-style of painting, illuminated Indian miniatures on paper [India (Deccan), c. 1700] t...
Tanka Ragini Megh Malhar, miniature on card, Amber school [India (Mewar), early 18th century]
Tanka Ragini Megh Malhar, scene from a Ragamala, illuminated miniature on card, Amber school [India (Mewar), early eighteenth century] single foli...