Alexander Comforts the Dying Darius, page from a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi

Shahnameh-aihe

Unknown Artist

The Birth of Rustam, page from a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi

Islamic

Zal and Rudaba in a Palace, page from a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi

Islamic

Iskander Comforts the Dying Darius

Unknown Artist

Gevechtsscène, illustratie van de Razm Nama

anonymous

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

India, Mughal school, 16th century

The third suitor strikes the devotee’s daughter and thus restores her to life, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twentieth Night

Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

Prins die geschenken ontvangt

anonymous

Rustan en demon

anonymous

Vorst met muzikanten

anonymous

Rustam slaying jackal, from the Shahnama of Firdausi

Islamic

Khusrau Gazing at Shirin, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami

Islamic