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  • Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); recto: text; verso: text
  • Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami; recto: Shirin seated with Farhad by the milk conduit; verso: text
  • Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Amir Khusraw Dihlavi (d.1325)
  • Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209)
  • Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami; recto: text; verso: text
  • Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); recto: text; verso: text
  • Khamsa (Quintet) by Amir Khusraw Dihlavi (d.1325)
  • Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami; recto: text; verso: text: The twelfth discourse: on the lamentation of fortune
  • Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami ( d. 1209)
  • Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); recto: Bahram Gur hunts with Azada; verso: text, Bahram Gur's letter to Manzar-i Arab, Response of Manzar-i Arab to Bahram Gur's letter
  • Folio from an unidentified text; recto: text and illustration: A prince and princess in a pavilion; verso: text
  • Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); verso: text
  • Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Amir Khusraw Dihlavi; verso: Amir Khusraw presents a book of poetry to Ala'uddin Khalji; recto: text

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