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Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); recto: Bahram Gur and the princess in the red pavilion; verso: text
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"
Topic:"Musical instruments"
Topic:"Henri Vever collection"
Date:"1530s"
Data source:"Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery"
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Collection:"Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection"

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