Islamic Art

Bahram Gur Hunting the Wild Ass, from the Great Mongol Shahnama of Firdausi, about 1335-36

Flowering Plant beside a Pond
first half of 17th century

Kai Khusraw Giving His Testament, from the Shahnama of Firdausi, 1494

The Prophet Zakariya in the Tree, from a Falnama, about 1550

Shaykh Muhammad
Weeping Man Drying His Eyes
third quarter of the 16th century

Bayezid I, "The Thunderbolt," Routs the Crusaders at the Battle of Nicopolis, from the Hunernama of Loqman, 1584