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The House of Bijapur
Painting by Kamal Muhammad (active 1680s)
Date: ca. 1680Accession Number: 1982.213
Kitab suwar al-kawakib al-thabita (Book of the Images of the Fixed Stars) of al-Sufi
`Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi (903–86)
Date: late 15th centuryAccession Number: 13.160.10
Armlet
Date: first half 11th centuryAccession Number: 57.88a–c
Dish with Two Intertwined Dragons
Date: ca. 1640Accession Number: 65.109.2
"A Muslim Pilgrim Learns a Lesson in Piety from a Brahman", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Amir Khusrau Dihlavi (1253–1325)
Date: 1597–98Accession Number: 13.228.29
Great Indian Fruit Bat
Painting attributed to Bhawani Das
Date: ca. 1777–82Accession Number: 2008.312
Princely Figure with Jewelled Crown
Date: mid-11th–mid-12th centuryAccession Number: 67.119
Bowl with Arabic Inscription
Date: 10th centuryAccession Number: 65.106.2
Dish Depicting Two Birds among Flowering Plants
Date: ca. 1575–90Accession Number: 59.69.1
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
Date: ca. 1180Accession Number: 29.160.23
'Saz'-style Drawing of a Dragon amid Foliage
Shah Quli (active 1520–66)
Date: ca. 1540–50Accession Number: 57.51.26
'Lotto' Carpet
Date: 16th centuryAccession Number: 08.167.1
Date: ca. 1180Accession Number: 29.160.24
"Men Treading Grapes", Folio from a Materia Medica of Dioscorides
Date: dated A.H. 621/ A.D. 1224Accession Number: 56.20
"Farhad Carves a Milk Channel for Shirin", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami
Nizami (Ilyas Abu Muhammad Nizam al-Din of Ganja) (probably 1141–1217)
Date: A.H. 931/A.D. 1524–25Accession Number: 13.228.7.5
Tughra (Official Signature) of Sultan Süleiman the Magnificent (r. 1520–66)
Date: ca. 1555–60Accession Number: 38.149.2
"Isfandiyar's Third Course: He Slays a Dragon", Folio from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (935–1020)
Date: ca. 1530Accession Number: 1970.301.51
"Shah Jahan on a Terrace, Holding a Pendant Set With His Portrait", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Painting by Chitarman (active ca. 1627–70)
Date: recto: 1627–28; verso: ca. 1530–50Accession Number: 55.121.10.24
A Stallion
Painting by Habiballah of Sava (active ca. 1590–1610)
Date: ca. 1601–6Accession Number: 1992.51
The Emperor's Carpet
Date: second half 16th centuryAccession Number: 43.121.1
Pen Box (Qalamdan) Depicting Shah Isma'il in a Battle against the Uzbeks
Date: early 19th centuryAccession Number: 2006.523a, b
Qur'an Manuscript
Date: dated A.H. 1268/A.D. 1851–52Accession Number: 1980.603
"The Feast of Sada", Folio from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Date: ca. 1525Accession Number: 1970.301.2
Damascus Room
Date: dated A.H. 1119/ A.D. 1707Accession Number: 1970.170
Lantern for a Lamp
Date: 9th–10th centuryAccession Number: 39.40.87
"Akbar With Lion and Calf", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Painting by Govardhan (active ca. 1596–1645)
Date: verso: ca. 1630; recto: ca. 1530–50Accession Number: 55.121.10.22
Garden Gathering
Date: first quarter 17th centuryAccession Number: 03.9c
Date: dated A.H. 531/ A.D. 1137Accession Number: 1996.238.2
Dagger with Zoomorphic Hilt
Date: second half 16th centuryAccession Number: 2011.236
Finial in the Form of a Parrot
Date: 17th–18th centuryAccession Number: 19.135.3
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