Falcon, illustrated folio from a manuscript of Manafi al-Hayawan (Benefits of Animals) of Ibn Bakhtishu
TitleFalcon, illustrated folio from a manuscript of Manafi al-Hayawan (Benefits of Animals) of Ibn Bakhtishu
Dated1300s
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodIlkhanid period
Mule (painting, recto; text, verso), Illustrated folio from Manafi Al-Hayawan of Ibn Bakhtishu
TitleMule (painting, recto; text, verso), Illustrated folio from Manafi Al-Hayawan of Ibn Bakhtishu
Dated1300s
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodIlkhanid period
Sultanabad ware bowl with radiating design of birds, flowers and pseudo-inscription bands
TitleSultanabad ware bowl with radiating design of birds, flowers and pseudo-inscription bands
Dated14th century
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodIlkhanid period
Illustrated folio from a manuscript of Mu'nis al-ahrar fi daqa 'iq al-ash'ar (The Free Men's Companion to the Subtleties of Poems) by Muhammad ibn Badr al-Din Jajarmi: Human, harpy, demon and fairy; Crown, throne, standard and signet ring; Minstrel (Venus), cook (sun), horseshoe (moon), and scribe (Jupiter)
TitleIllustrated folio from a manuscript of Mu'nis al-ahrar fi daqa 'iq al-ash'ar (The Free Men's Companion to the Subtleties of Poems) by Muhammad ibn Badr al-Din Jajarmi: Human, harpy, demon and fairy; Crown, throne, standard and signet ring; Minstrel (Venus), cook (sun), horseshoe (moon), and scribe (Jupiter)
Dated1341
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodIlkhanid period
Mihras, the Envoy of Ceasar, Offers Nushirvan the Treasure of Rum (text, recto; painting and text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi.
TitleMihras, the Envoy of Ceasar, Offers Nushirvan the Treasure of Rum (text, recto; painting and text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi.
Datedc. 1330
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodIlkhanid period
Square tile from an inscriptional frieze with birds and flowers in relief
TitleSquare tile from an inscriptional frieze with birds and flowers in relief
Dated1270s
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodIlkhanid period
Bowl with stripes
TitleBowl with stripes
Dated13th-14th century
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodIlkhanid period
Star Tile with Vegetal Motifs and Inscription
TitleStar Tile with Vegetal Motifs and Inscription
Dated1261-1262
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodIlkhanid period
Luster tile frieze fragment with arabesques in relief and floral and animal decoration
TitleLuster tile frieze fragment with arabesques in relief and floral and animal decoration
Datedc. 1300
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodIlkhanid period
Large Bowl with Flattened Rim
TitleLarge Bowl with Flattened Rim
Dated13th-14th century
DepartmentDepartment of Islamic & Later Indian Art
DivisionAsian and Mediterranean Art
PeriodIlkhanid period
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