Rustam met draak

Prins die geschenken ontvangt

Dood van Rustam en van Shaghad, een episode uit Firdausi's Shahnama (voltooid in 1010)

Page of disasters, from the Tarikh-i Alfi (History of a Thousand Years)

Iskander met twee dames

Vechtscène tussen twee bereden krijger

Al-Mu'tazz Sends Gifts to Abdulla ibn Abdulla, from a copy of the Tarikh-i Alfi

Ruiter te paard en een bedelaar

Farhad Carrying Shirin and Her Horse, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami

Arjuna Slays Karna, from a copy of the Razmnama

Rustam slaying jackal, from the Shahnama of Firdausi

Old Man Attended by Visitors

Prins Kushrau wenend in een landschap

Manuscript pages showing battle scenes

The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the forty-seventh night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-seventh Night

The young prince is crowned and the wicked handmaiden is executed, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night

Koninklijke jachtpartij

Rustam Takes Aim at Ashkabus, from a Shah-nama (Book of Kings)

The prince rejects the amorous advances of the king’s handmaiden, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night

Nushirwan Listens to the Owls (recto): Illustration and Text, Persian Verses, from a Manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami, Makhzan al-Asrar [Treasure of Secrets]

The king plucks fruit from the Tree of Life with his own hands and feeds it to a lady, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Ninth Night

The prince, once reprieved, is returned to the palace of execution a second time on the plea of the king’s handmaiden, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night

The Story of Hushang, from a Majma al-tavarikh (A Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru (recto)

Yusuf and Zulaykha (recto); Text Page, Persian Verses (verso)

The Tale of the Twelve Faces. "The Warriors Engage in Combat": Illustration from the Firdausi Shahnama (verso)