Opaque Watercolour Collection

Layla and Majnun in the wilderness with animals, from a Khamsa (Quintet)... c. 1590-1600
Layla and Majnun in the wilderness with animals, from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi, c. 1590-1600

Tughra (Insignia) of Sultan Süleiman the Magnificent (r. 1520-66), ca. 1555-60
Tughra (Insignia) of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent (r. 1520-66), ca. 1555-60

Lion at Rest, ca. 1585. Creator: Mansur
Lion at Rest, ca. 1585

Jesus writes on the ground, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds)... 1602-1604
Jesus writes on the ground, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602-1604

Battle Between Iranians and Turanians, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), 1562-83

Rosette Bearing the Names and Titles of Shah Jahan, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, ca
Rosette Bearing the Names and Titles of Shah Jahan, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, recto: ca. 1645; verso: ca. 1630-40

Mughal ruler Humayun defeating the Afghans before reconquering India, folio from an Akbar-nama (Book of Akbar) of Abu l Fazl (Indian, 1551-1602), c. 1590

The Emperor Alamgir (reigned 1658-1707) on Horseback, c. 1690-1710. Creator: Unknown
The Emperor Alamgir (reigned 1658-1707) on Horseback, c. 1690-1710

Man Holding a Bottle and a Cup, 16th-17th century. Creator: Unknown
Man Holding a Bottle and a Cup, 16th-17th century

Page of Calligraphy, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Page of Calligraphy, 16th century

St. Michael, the Archangel, Folio from the Bellini Album, ca. 1600. Creator: Unknown
St. Michael, the Archangel, Folio from the Bellini Album, ca. 1600

Mercury, Folio from the Bellini Album, ca. 1600. Creator: Unknown
Mercury, Folio from the Bellini Album, ca. 1600

Seven Devotional Scenes, Folio from the Bellini Album, ca. 1600. Creator: Unknown
Seven Devotional Scenes, Folio from the Bellini Album, ca. 1600

Six Devotional Scenes, Folio from the Bellini Album, ca. 1600. Creator: Unknown
Six Devotional Scenes, Folio from the Bellini Album, ca. 1600

The Annunciation, Folio from the Bellini Album, ca. 1600. Creator: Unknown
The Annunciation, Folio from the Bellini Album, ca. 1600

Emaciated Horse and Rider, ca. 1625. Creator: Unknown
Emaciated Horse and Rider, ca. 1625

Fairies Descend to the Chamber of Prince Manohar, Folio from a Gulshan-i Ishq... ca
Fairies Descend to the Chamber of Prince Manohar, Folio from a Gulshan-i Ishq (Rose Garden of Love), ca. 1700

Virgin and Child, Folio from the Bellini Album, ca. 1600. Creator: Unknown
Virgin and Child, Folio from the Bellini Album, ca. 1600

Three Trees of India, Folio from a Baburnama (Autobiography of Babur), late 16th century

Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, early 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, early 19th century

Devotional Scene, Folio from the Bellini Album, ca. 1600. Creator: Unknown
Devotional Scene, Folio from the Bellini Album, ca. 1600

Firman of Muhammad Shah Qajar, dated A. H. 1250 / A. D. 1835. Creator: Unknown
Firman of Muhammad Shah Qajar, dated A.H. 1250/ A.D. 1835

The Battle of Shahbarghan, Folio from a Padshahnama (Chronicle of the Emperor), 17th century

A Manuscript of Five Sections of a Qur an, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
A Manuscript of Five Sections of a Qur an, 18th century

Portrait of Shah Jahan on Horseback, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Shah Jahan on Horseback, 17th century

Calligraphic Composition in Shape of Peacock, Folio from the Bellini Album, ca. 1600

Royal Horse and Runner, 16th-17th century. Creator: Unknown
Royal Horse and Runner, 16th-17th century

Jahangir Watching an Elephant Fight, ca. 1605. Creator: Farrukh Chela
Jahangir Watching an Elephant Fight, ca. 1605

Prince in a Garden Courtyard, 1525-30. Creator: Unknown
Prince in a Garden Courtyard, 1525-30

Chand Bibi Hawking with Attendants in a Landscape, ca. 1700. Creator: Unknown
Chand Bibi Hawking with Attendants in a Landscape, ca. 1700

Portrait of a Sufi, first quarter 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Sufi, first quarter 17th century

Zulaykha Bidding for Yusuf in the Slave Market in Egypt, Folio from Yusuf and Zulaykha, second half 16th century

Hilya (Votive Tablet), second half of 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Hilya (Votive Tablet), second half of 18th century

Portrait of Emperor Jahangir, ca. 1615-20. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Emperor Jahangir, ca. 1615-20

Asvatthama Fires the Narayana Weapon (Cosmic Fire) at the Pandavas, Folio... ca. 1616-17
Asvatthama Fires the Narayana Weapon (Cosmic Fire) at the Pandavas, Folio from a Razmnama, ca. 1616-17

Laila and Majnun at School, Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A. H. 835 / A. D
Laila and Majnun at School, Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A.H. 835/ A.D. 1431-32

Pair of Eagles, Folio from a Manafi al-hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals)... ca
Pair of Eagles, Folio from a Manafi al-hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals) of Ibn Bakhtishu, ca. 1300. Illustrates the impact of Chinese art on the Iranian tradition as a result of Mongol conquest

Section from a Qur an, probably second half 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Section from a Qur an, probably second half 13th century

Album Page with Two Christian Subjects, late 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Album Page with Two Christian Subjects, late 16th century

Portrait of Muhammad Shah Qajar and his Vizier Haj Mirza Aghasi, second quarter 19th century

Folio from a Manuscript by Mir Ali Shir Nava i, early 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Folio from a Manuscript by Mir Ali Shir Nava i, early 16th century

Sonnet from a Lover to the Beloved, Folio from a Manuscript of Poetry, early 16th century

Adam and Four Prophets, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Adam and Four Prophets, 17th century

Portrait of Sultan Ahmet I (r. 1603-17), early 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Sultan Ahmet I (r. 1603-17), early 17th century

Seated Angel, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Seated Angel, 17th century

Portrait of a Noble, imitation of 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Noble, imitation of 16th century

Aquatic Scene with Three Men in a Gondola, late 16th-early 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Aquatic Scene with Three Men in a Gondola, late 16th-early 17th century

Hindus Conversing before a Shrine, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Hindus Conversing before a Shrine, 17th century

Young Lovers Embracing, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Young Lovers Embracing, 16th century

A Lion, Folio from a Dispersed Nuzhatnama-i ‘Ala’
A Lion, Folio from a Dispersed Nuzhatnama-i Ala i of Shahmardan ibn Abi l Khayr, early 17th century

Title Page of the Gospel of John, 1300-1310. Creator: Sargis Pidsak
Title Page of the Gospel of John, 1300-1310

Seated Woman Curling her Hair, late 16th-early 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Seated Woman Curling her Hair, late 16th-early 17th century

A Dervish, late 16th-early 17th century. Creator: Unknown
A Dervish, late 16th-early 17th century

Seated Youth with a Cup, late 16th-early 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Seated Youth with a Cup, late 16th-early 17th century

Album Page with Cut-Paper Decoration, ca. 1625-50. Creator: Unknown
Album Page with Cut-Paper Decoration, ca. 1625-50

Prince and Ladies in a Garden, mid-18th century. Creator: Nidha Mal
Prince and Ladies in a Garden, mid-18th century

Folio from a Mu nis al-ahrar fi daqa iq al-ash ar (The Free Mans Companion... A.H
Folio from a Mu nis al-ahrar fi daqa iq al-ash ar (The Free Mans Companion to the Subtleties of Poems) of Jajarmi, A.H. 741/A.D. 1340-41

Nan va Halva (Breads and Sweets), ca. 1690. Creator: Unknown
Nan va Halva (Breads and Sweets), ca. 1690

Album Leaf of Shekasteh-ye Nasta liq, first half 19th century

Princely Hawking Party, ca. 1570. Creator: Attributed to Mirza Ali
Princely Hawking Party, ca. 1570

Portrait of a Man, ca. 1600. Creator: Attributed to Riza-yi Abbasi
Portrait of a Man, ca. 1600

Folio with Verses in Nasta liq Script, dated A. H. 1017 / A. D. 1608-9
Folio with Verses in Nasta liq Script, dated A.H. 1017/ A.D. 1608-9

Jahangir and His Vizier, I'timad al-Daula, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, recto: ca. 1615; verso: ca. 1530-45

Umar Walks around Fulad Castle, Meets a Foot Soldier and Kicks Him to the Ground... ca
Umar Walks around Fulad Castle, Meets a Foot Soldier and Kicks Him to the Ground, Folio from a Hamzanama (The Adventures of Hamza), ca. 1570. Attributed to Kesav Das. Attributed to Mah Muhammad

Shah Jahan Watching an Elephant Fight, Folio from a Padshahnama, probably 1639

Tumanba Khan, His Wife, and His Nine Sons, Folio from a Chingiznama... ca. 1596
Tumanba Khan, His Wife, and His Nine Sons, Folio from a Chingiznama (Book of Genghis Khan), ca. 1596. Commissioned by emperor Akbar

Album Leaf with Calligraphic Exercise (siyah mashq), dated A. H. 1258 / A. D. 1842-3
Album Leaf with Calligraphic Exercise (siyah mashq), dated A.H. 1258/ A.D. 1842-3

The Elephant Clock, Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical... A.H
The Elephant Clock, Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari, dated A.H. 715/A.D. 1315

Misbah the Grocer Brings the Spy Parran to his House, Folio from a Hamzanama... ca. 1570
Misbah the Grocer Brings the Spy Parran to his House, Folio from a Hamzanama (The Adventures of Hamza), ca. 1570. Attributed to Dasavanta. Attributed to Mithra

Letter in Ta liq Script, A. H. 911 / A. D. 1505-6. Creator: Darvish Abdullah Munshi
Letter in Ta liq Script, A.H. 911/ A.D. 1505-6

Illustrated Manuscript, dated A. H. 815 / A. D. 1412. Creator: Unknown
Illustrated Manuscript, dated A.H. 815/ A.D. 1412

Young Prince and Mentor Sitting in Landscape, ca. 1600. Creator: Unknown
Young Prince and Mentor Sitting in Landscape, ca. 1600

Jonah and the Whale, Folio from a Jami al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Chronicles), ca. 1400

Haji Husain Bukhari, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, recto: early 19th century; verso: later copy of 16th century original

Portrait of Muhammad Ali Baig, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, recto, early 19th century
Portrait of Muhammad Ali Baig, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, recto and verso: early 19th century

Red-Headed Vulture, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, recto and verso: early 19th century

Woman Applying Henna, late 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Woman Applying Henna, late 16th century

Man with a Ram, Folio from the Bellini Album, ca. 1600. Creator: Unknown
Man with a Ram, Folio from the Bellini Album, ca. 1600

Portrait of a Dervish, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Dervish, 16th century

Preparation for a Feast, Folio from a Divan of Jami, late 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Preparation for a Feast, Folio from a Divan of Jami, late 15th century

Arjuna Battles Raja Tamradhvaja, Folio from a Razmnama, ca. 1616-17. Creator: Unknown
Arjuna Battles Raja Tamradhvaja, Folio from a Razmnama, ca. 1616-17

Nobleman on a Terrace, ca. 1780. Creator: Unknown
Nobleman on a Terrace, ca. 1780

Meeting of a Prince and Poet, mid-16th century. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of a Prince and Poet, mid-16th century

Folio from a Qur an Manuscript, late 11th-12th century. Creator: Unknown
Folio from a Qur an Manuscript, late 11th-12th century

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