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Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami; recto: Bahram Gur and the Princess in the Yellow Pavilion; verso: text, Princess telling the story
Folio from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi (d.1020); verso: Daughters of Barzin Dance for Bahram Gur; recto: text: Bahram Gur and Barzin Shah
Folio from a Yusuf u Zulaykha by Jami (d. 1492); verso: Potiphar and Zulaykha enthroned; recto: text
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Date:"1590s"
Collection:"Google Cultural Institute"
Date:"1560s"
Date:"1580s"
Topic:"Percussion instrument"
Topic:"Henri Vever collection"
Collection:"Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection"
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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Shiraz
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Afghanistan
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Herat
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Art
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Arts of the Islamic World
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S?afavid dynasty, 1501-1736
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