Illuminated frontispiece, al-Fatiha (The Opening) (CBL Is 1519, f.2a)
Illuminated frontispiece, al-Fatiha (The Opening). Iran, 15th century. Chester Beatty Library Is 1519, f.2a
Illuminated Opening. The Ibn al-Bawwab Qur'an (CBL Is 1431, ff.284b-28...
Illuminated Opening. The Ibn al-Bawwab Qur'an. Chester Beatty Library Is 1431, ff.284b-285a
Illuminated Initial 'B' with David playing the lyre (CBL W 040, f.7r, ...
Illuminated Initial 'B' with David playing the lyre. From the Psalter (Gallican). Augsburg, 1240-1260. Chester Beatty Library W 040, f.7r, detail
Illuminated Headings. The Ruzbihan Qur'an (CBL Is 1558, f. 445a)
Second half of an illuminated double-page, with headings for Chapter 112, al-Ikhlas (The Purity of Faith), 113, al-Falaq (Daybreak); and 114, al-Nas (Mankind). The Ruzbihan Qur'an. Chester Beatty Library Is 15... More
Illuminated Headings. The Ruzbihan Qur'an (CBL Is 1558, f. 444b)
First half of an illuminated double-page, with headings for Chapter 112, al-Ikhlas (The Purity of Faith), 113, al-Falaq (Daybreak); and 114, al-Nas (Mankind). The Ruzbihan Qur'an. Chester Beatty Library Is 1558, f. 444b
Illuminated Tables Used for Divination at the end of Qur'an manuscript...
Illuminated Tables Used for Divination (Falnama) at the end of Qur'an manuscript. Iran, 1567-68 (AH 975). Chester Beatty Library Is 1544, ff.308b-309a
Illustrated Opening. Arabic Translation of Euclid's Elementa (CBL Ar 3...
Illustrated Opening. Ishaq Ibn Hunayn's Arabic Translation of Euclid's Elementa. Baghdad (probably), Iraq, Ad 1270 (AH 699). Chester Beatty Library Ar 3035, ff.105b-106a
Introduction of Chess to the Iranians (CBL Per 295, f.443a)
Introduction of Chess to the Iranians. From Shahnama (Book of Kings). Khurasan, c. 1575. Nasta'liq script. Chester Beatty Library. Per 295, f.443a
Isfandiyar's Fifth Trial - He Slays the Simurgh (CBL In 36.263 a)
Isfandiyar's Fifth Trial: He Slays the Simurgh. From the Shahnama (Book of Kings). Kangra, India, 1695. Chester Beatty Library In 36.263 a
Iskandar in the Land of Gloom (CBL Per 270.80)
Iskandar in the Land of Gloom. From the Book of Kings (Shahnama). Isfahan, 1655. Nasta'liq script . Chester Beatty Library Per 270.80
Iskandar (Alexander) builds a wall against Gog and Magog (CBL Per. 395...
Iskandar (Alexander) builds a wall against Gog and Magog, from the Book of Divination (Fālnāma) for Shah Tahmasp (d. 1576). Qazvin, c. 1555. Chester Beatty Library Per. 395.1
Iskandar marries Roshanak (CBL Per 270.66)
Iskandar marries Roshanak. From the Book of Kings (Shahnama). Isfahan, 1655. Nasta'liq script . Chester Beatty Library Per 270.66
It is good to dress in new clothes (Kisohajime yoshi) (CBL J 2112)
Woodblock print, ‘It is good to dress in new clothes’ (Kisohajime yoshi) from ‘Series for the Hanazono group’ (Hanazono bantsuzuki) by Totoya Hokkei, printed in Japan around 1824. Shikishiban format, surimono ... More
It is good to board a boat (Funenorizome yoshi) (CBL J 2111)
Woodblock print, ‘It is good to board a boat’ (Funenorizome yoshi) from ‘Series for the Hanazono group’ (Hanazono bantsuzuki) by Totoya Hokkei, printed in Japan around 1824. Shikishiban format, surimono print ... More
It is good to open the storehouse (Kurabiki yoshi) (CBL J 2113)
Woodblock print, ‘It is good to open the storehouse’ (Kurabiki yoshi) from ‘Series for the Hanazono group’ (Hanazono bantsuzuki) by Totoya Hokkei, printed in Japan around 1824. Shikishiban format, surimono pri... More
Jamshid teaches the crafts to humanity (CBL Per 144.20)
Jamshid teaches the crafts to humanity. From Bal`ami's History (Ta'rikh-i Bal`ami). Herat, 1470. Nasta'liq script. Chester Beatty Library Per 144.20
Jujhar Singh Bundela Kneels in Submission to Shah Jahan (CBL In 07A.16...
Jujhar Singh Bundela Kneels in Submission to Shah Jahan. Mughal miniature by Bichitr, c. 1630. The Minto Album. Chester Beatty Library In 07A.16
Jōsuitei Shitami studying a poem slip (CBL J 2297)
Jōsuitei Shitami studying a poem slip. Surimono by Katsushika Hokusai (probably). Japan, c. 1797. Chester Beatty Library J 2297
Kamakura Minister of the Right (Minamoto no Sanetomo) (CBL J 2076)
Kamakura Minister of the Right (Minamoto no Sanetomo). Surimono by Yashima Gakutei from the series ‘Six immortal warrior poets’ (Buke rokkasen). Printed in Japan, c. 1825. Chester Beatty Library J 2076
Kanphata yogi seated in Virasana (sahajasana) position (CBL In 16.10a)...
Kanphata yogi seated in Virasana (sahajasana) position. From the Ocean of Immortality (Bahr al-Hayat). Persian, nasta'liq script. Allahabad (possibly) c. 1600-05. Chester Beatty Library In 16.10a
Kanphata yogi seated in Virasana (sahajasana) position (CBL In 16.10a)
Kanphata yogi seated in Virasana (sahajasana) position. From the Ocean of Immortality (Bahr al-Hayat). Persian, nasta'liq script. Allahabad (possibly) c. 1600-05. Chester Beatty Library In 16.10a
Kay Khusraw Leads his Force against Afrasiyab and the Turanian Army (C...
Kay Khusraw Leads his Force against Afrasiyab and the Turanian Army. From the Shahnama (Book of Kings). India, c. AD 1750. Chester Beatty Library In 64.13
Lady Tomoe (Tomoe jo). From the series Framed paintings of women for t...
Lady Tomoe (Tomoe jo). Surimono from the series 'Framed paintings of women for the Katsushika Circle' (Katsushikaren gakumen fujin awase). Japan, c. 1822. Chester Beatty Library J 2058
Linen dress (Robe de linon de fil) (CBL WEp 0886)
Linen dress (Robe de linon de fil). Engraving by Étienne Drian. Paris, Journal des Dames et des Modes, 20 July 1913 (no.42). Chester Beatty Library WEp 0886
Mahasiddha (CBL C 1069) - Public domain dedication image
Mahasiddha. Embroidered silk hanging scroll of a Mahasiddha, made in China with an inscription dated the 12th year of the Zhengde reign, or 1517. Chinese and Tibetan. Chester Beatty Library C 1069
Martyrdom of St Apollonia from the Coëtivy Hours (CBL W 082 f.298r)
Martyrdom of St Apollonia from the Coëtivy Hours. Latin. Paris, 1443-1445. Chester Beatty Library. W 082 f.298r
Martyrdom of St Mark the Evangelist (CBL W 082, f.270r)
Martyrdom of St Mark the Evangelist. Latin. Paris, 1443-1445. Chester Beatty Library W 082, f.270r
Martyrdom of St John (CBL WEp 0018)
Martyrdom of St John. Woodcut, Germany, c. 1498, printed 1511. Chester Beatty Library WEp 0018
Maryam (Mary) at the palm tree with baby `Isa (Jesus) (CBL Per 231.227...
Maryam (Mary) at the palm tree with baby `Isa (Jesus). From the Qisas al-anbiya (The Tales of the Propeths) by Ishaq ibn Ibrahim al-Nishapuri. Iran (probably Qazvin), c. 1570. Chester Beatty Library Per 231.227
Mashizu preparing to write her first calligraphy of the New Year (CBL ...
Woodblock print, 'Mashizu preparing to write her first calligraphy of the New Year' by Keisai Eisen, printed in Japan, mid-1820s. Shikishiban format, surimono print with poems signed Ushio no Mashizu (formerly... More
Minghuang's Dalliance (CBL J 1158.1, ill.5.18)
Minghuang's Dalliance. From Scroll 1 from Song of Lasting Sorrow (Chōgonka gakan). This scene shown here depicts the unceasing nocturnal pleasures that the Emperor Xuanzong (Minghuang) share with Yang Guifei a... More
Miniature iconostasis (CBL WX 37)
Miniature iconostasis. Russia, 18th century. Chester Beatty Library WX 37 Public domain reproduction of Greek Byzantine medieval illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Pic... More
Missal folio with initial 'S' (CBL W 195.079)
Missal folio with initial 'S'. Italy, 14th or 15th century. Latin. Chester Beatty Library W 195.079
Morning glories, scissors and porcelain bowl (CBL J 2024)
Morning glories, scissors and porcelain bowl. Surimono by Yashima Gakutei. Japan, c. 1818. (CBL J 2024)
Mother of Masatsura. From the series Framed paintings of women for the...
Mother of Masatsura. Surimono from the series 'Framed paintings of women for the Katsushika Circle' (Katsushikaren gakumen fujin awase). Japan, c. 1822. Chester Beatty Library J 2057
Mt Fuji from Lake Ashi in Hakone (CBL J 2179)
Mt Fuji from Lake Ashi in Hakone. Woodblock print by Katsushika Hokusai, late 1820s. Shikishiban format, surimono print with 17-syllable haikai poems signed Keika and Nikyō. Chester Beatty Library J 2179
Number 7 from Seven pictures for Hisakataya (Hisakataya shichiban no u...
Number 7 from Seven pictures for Hisakataya (Hisakataya shichiban no uchi shichi). Surimono by Kubo Shunman. Japan, Mid or late 1810s. Chester Beatty Library J 2288
Number 2 from Seven pictures for Hisakataya (Hisakataya shichiban no u...
Number 2 from Seven pictures for Hisakataya (Hisakataya shichiban no uchi sono ichi). Surimono by Kubo Shunman. Japan, Mid or late 1810s. Chester Beatty Library J 2286
Number 1 from Seven pictures for Hisakataya (Hisakataya shichiban no u...
Number 1 from Seven pictures for Hisakataya (Hisakataya shichiban no uchi sono ichi). Surimono by Kubo Shunman. Japan, Mid or late 1810s. Chester Beatty Library J 2285
Number 5 from Seven pictures for Hisakataya (Hisakataya shichiban no u...
Number 5 from Seven pictures for Hisakataya (Hisakataya shichiban no uchi sono ichi). Surimono by Kubo Shunman. Japan, Mid or late 1810s. Chester Beatty Library J 2287
Old woman leaning on crutch (CBL Wep 4173.6)
Old woman leaning on crutch. Mezzotint from the 'Twelve heads drawn from nature and as large of life' series. London, 1760. Chester Beatty Library Wep 4173.6
Ono no Komachi. From the series Framed paintings of women for the Kats...
Ono no Komachi. Surimono from the series 'Framed paintings of women for the Katsushika Circle' (Katsushikaren gakumen fujin awase). Japan, c. 1822. Chester Beatty Library J 2054
Opening folio from a Qur'an (CBL Is 1614.1)
Opening folio from volume 10 of a 30-volume Qur'an (volume 10 codex is in Tehran Iran Bastan Museum, 3548). Baghdad, c. 1305. Chester Beatty Library Is 1614.1
Opening folio from a Qur'an (CBL Is 1614.2)
Opening folio from volume 10 of a 30-volume Qur'an (volume 10 codex is in Tehran Iran Bastan Museum, 3548). Baghdad, c. 1305. Chester Beatty Library Is 1614.2
Papyrus with the fragments of the Book of Joshua (CBL Cpt 2019.8a)
Papyrus with the fragments of the Book of Joshua (Joshua 4.5-8 and 4.18-24; 4.8-12 and 4.12-18). Sahidic (Coptic dialect). Dishna, Egypt, c. 300-350. Chester Beatty Library Cpt 2019.8a
Persian calligraphy from an Ottoman album (CBL T 439.7v)
Persian calligraphy from an Ottoman album. Calligraphy 1550-1600, album produced c. 1620 Nasta`liq script. Istanbul. Chester Beatty Library T 439.7v
PLANISPHÆRIVM COPERNICANVM (CBL Rare Books AI788, plate 22)
PLANISPHÆRIVM COPERNICANVM. From the Harmonia Macrocosmica by Andreas Cellarius. Amsterdam, 1661. Chester Beatty Library Rare Books: AI788, plate 22
Poet viewing moon rise over Sumida River (CBL J 2817)
Poet viewing moon rise over Sumida River. Surimono by Kubo Shunman. Japan, Mid or late 1790s. Chester Beatty Library J 2817
Poets Masazumi, Hakaze and Abō visiting Rokujuen (CBL J 2028)
Woodblock print, Poets Masazumi, Hakaze and Abō visiting Rokujuen by Yashima Gakutei, printed in Japan around 1819. Probably an illustration from an album of kyōka poetry. Poems signed Rantei Masazumi of Itani... More
Poem to 'Battle of Arcul' (CBL C 1683)
Poem to 'Battle of Arcul'. Woodblock print of poem written by Qianlong Emperor to accompany 'Battle of Arcul' from the 'Conquests of the Western Regions' printed in China in the 1770s. China, 1770/1779. Chest... More
Popish Plot Playing Cards (CBL Wep 4182)
Popish Plot Playing Cards, after Francis Barlow. England, c. 1679. Chester Beatty Library Wep 4182.10, Wep 4182.23, Wep 4182.36, Wep 4182.49
Portrait of Awrangzib as a young prince (CBL In 41.3)
Portrait of Awrangzib as a young prince. Drawing from an unidentified album. Persian, nasta'liq script. Delhi (probably), c. 1640-1650 (album folio 18th century). Chester Beatty Library In 41.3
Priest Yoshida Kenkō (Kenkō hōshi) (CBL J 2095)
Priest Yoshida Kenkō (Kenkō hōshi). Surimono by Uatagawa Hiroshige. Shikishiban format, surimono print with poem signed Enba II. Japan, Mid-1840s. Chester Beatty Library J 2095
Rakhsh Kills a Lion while Rustam Sleeps
Shahnama of Shah Abbas I, Rostam's Seven Labours (The First Labor)فارسی: شاهنامه شاه عباس اول، هفتخان رستم، خان اول: نبرد رخش با شیر
Rooster threatening a painted cockerel (CBL J 2116)
Rooster threatening a painted cockerel. Surimono by Totoya Hokkei, printed in Japan, 1825. Shikishiban format, surimono print with poems signed Senzenkan Momozane, Yayoian Hinamaru and Yomo Magao (leader of th... More
Saint Mark the Evangelist (CBL W 139, f.122v)
Saint Mark the Evangelist. From the Byzantine Gospel Book. Greek minuscule script, c. 1100. Chester Beatty Library W 139, f.122v
Scorpio. From the Taqrir of al-Dashtaki (CBL Ar 4220, f73b, detail)
Scorpio. From the Taqrir of al-Dashtaki. Iran, last quarter of the 16th century. Chester Beatty Library Ar 4220, f73b, detail
Scroll containing magical prayers to protect against evil (CBL W 941)
Scroll containing magical prayers to protect against evil. Ethiopia, 19th century. Although it contains a passage from Gospel of John, it was made for a Muslim woman named Gamila. The exchange of magical pract... More
Seal of prophethood (muhr al-nubawa). From the Ottoman Book of Prayers...
Seal of prophethood (muhr al-nubawa). From the Ottoman Book of Prayers. Turkey, 1798. Chester Beatty Library T 463, f.91b
Seal of prophethood (muhr al-nubawa). From the Ottoman Book of Prayers...
Seal of prophethood (muhr al-nubawa). From the Ottoman Book of Prayers. Turkey, 1798. Chester Beatty Library T 463, f.92a
Second part of illuminated double-page, Heading for Chapter 2, al-Baqa...
Second part of illuminated double-page, Heading for Chapter 2, al-Baqara. The Ruzbihan Qur'an. Chester Beatty Library Is 1558, f.4a
Sequined evening dress (Robe du soir en soie bleu de lune pailletée) (...
Sequined evening dress (Robe du soir en soie bleu de lune pailletée). Engraving by Étienne Drian. Paris, Journal des Dames et des Modes, 10 January 1914 (no. 59). Chester Beatty Library WEp 0911
Seven lucky gods. Woodblock print by Kitao Shigemasa (CBL J 2415)
Seven lucky gods. Woodblock print by Kitao Shigemasa. Tokyo, 1772/1780. Chester Beatty Library J 2415
Shah Jahan and Elderly Courtier with a Falcon (CBL In 62.4)
Shah Jahan and Elderly Courtier with a Falcon. The Late Shah Jahan Album. India, c. 1650. Chester Beatty Library In 62.4
Shakyamuni Buddha. Hanging Scroll (CBL C 1064)
Shakyamuni Buddha. Hanging Scroll. Silk. China, 1777. Chester Beatty Library C 1064
Shamsa. The Ruzbihan Qur'an (CBL Is 1558, f.1b)
Shamsa. The Ruzbihan Qur'an. Chester Beatty Library Is 1558, f.1b
Shamsa. The Ruzbihan Qur'an (CBL Is 1558, f.2a)
Shamsa. The Ruzbihan Qur'an. Chester Beatty Library Is 1558, f.2a
Shi'a Muslims Mourning Before Ta'ziya (CBL In 69.18)
Shi'a Muslims Mourning Before Ta'ziya. Lucknow, India, c. 1800. Chester Beatty Library In 69.18
Shizuka. From the series Framed paintings of women for the Katsushika ...
Woodblock print, ‘Shizuka’ from the series ‘Framed paintings of women for the Katsushika circle’ (Katsushikaren gakumen fujin awase) by Yashima Gakutei, printed in Japan around 1822. Shikishiban format, surimo... More
Single page of illumination from the Qur'an manuscript made in Konya, ...
Single page of illumination from the Qur'an manuscript made in Konya, 1278. Chester Beatty Library Is 1466, f. 1a
Siyavush plays polo before Afrasiyab (CBL Per 157.115 b, detail)
Siyavush plays polo before Afrasiyab. From the Book of Kings (Shahnama). Nasta'liq script. Shiraz (probably), 1480. Chester Beatty Library Per 157.115 b, detail
Something near and yet far, New Year sunrise at Susaki (Tōkute chikaki...
Woodblock print, ‘Something near and yet far, New Year sunrise at Susaki’ (Tōkute chikaki mono Susaki no hatsuhinode) from the series ‘Pillow Book for the Mutsumi group’ (Mutsumigawa bantsuzuki makura no sōshi... More
South façade of the Palace of Harmonious Delights (Xieqiqu nanmian) (C...
South façade of the Palace of Harmonious Delights (Xieqiqu nanmian). Engraving from the series 'Views of the European palaces (Xiyanglou)'. China, 1781/1787. Chester Beatty Library C 1608
Stone (Ishi). Surimono by Katsushika Hokusai (CBL J 2176)
Stone (Ishi). Surimono by Katsushika Hokusai from the series ‘Three pictures for a child’s game’ (Osana asobi ken sanbantsuzuki no uchi). Japan, 1823. Chester Beatty Library J 2176
Storming the camp at Gadan-Ola (CBL C 1601)
Storming the camp at Gadan-Ola. Proof print from the series 'Conquests of the Western Regions' engraved by Jacques Philippe Le Bas after Giuseppe Castiglione, printed in Paris, France, 1769. This series of cop... More
Study of a Dragon, from an Ottoman album (CBL T 439.7)
Study of a Dragon, folio from an Ottoman album. Calligraphy and drawing 1550-1600, album produced c. 1620. Persian language. Istanbul. Chester Beatty Library T 439.7r
Sufis Performing Sama before Shaykh Nizam al-Din Awliya (CBL Per 163.6...
Sufis Performing Sama before Shaykh Nizam al-Din Awliya. From Khamsa (Five Poems) of Amir Khusrav Dihlavi. Herat, 1485. Chester Beatty Library Per 163.6
Sulayman Enthroned above the Orders of Mankind and the Jinn (CBL T 406...
Sulayman Enthroned above the Orders of Mankind and the Jinn. One half of the double-page painting that introduces a copy of the Sulayman-nama (Book of Solomon). Persian and Arabic. Turkey, c. 1500. Chester Bea... More
Sweets in a cut-glass bowl (CBL J 2105)
Woodblock print, 'Sweets in a cut-glass bowl' by Totoya Hokkei, printed in Japan, 1821. Shikishiban format, surimono print with poems signed Shinshuntei Nakazumi, Gochikuken Chiyomaru and Shinratei Manzō. Ches... More
Süleyman's body escorted back to Istanbul by the Ottoman army (CBL T 4...
Süleyman's body escorted back to Istanbul by the Ottoman army. From the History of Sultan Süleyman. Istanbul, 1579. Chester Beatty Library T 413.113
Süleyman's Pilgrimage to Eyüp (CBL T 413.38)
Süleyman's Pilgrimage to Eyüp. From the History of Sultan Süleyman. Istanbul, 1579. Chester Beatty Library T 413.38
Tahmuras Defeating the Divs - Public domain dedication image
Shahnama of Shah Abbas I فارسی: شاهنامه شاه عباس اول، بر تخت نشستن طهمورث و پیدا کردن آئین رشتن و رام کردن جانوران
Takanawa. From the 'Record of a journey to Enoshima' series (CBL J 213...
Takanawa. Surimono from the 'Record of a journey to Enoshima, sixteen pictures for the Shingyoku Circle (Jūrokuban tsuzuki Shingyokuren Enoshima kikō)'. Japan, 1833. Chester Beatty Library J 2138
Talisman for driving off evil spirits (Mayoke) (CBL J 2175)
Talisman for driving off evil spirits (Mayoke). Surimono from the series ‘All variety of horses’ (Uma zukushi) by Katsushika Hokusai. Japan, 1822. Chester Beatty Library J 2175
Tanzi (Enshi). From the series '24 Paragons of Filial Piety for the Sh...
Woodblock print ‘Tanzi’ (Enshi) from the series ‘24 Paragons of filial piety for the Shippō circle’ (Shippōren nijūshikō) by Totoya Hokkei, printed in Japan around 1825. Shikishiban format, surimono print with... More
The Arabic Alphabet. Ottoman Calligraphy (CBL T 490, ff.1b-2a)
The Arabic Alphabet. Ottoman Calligraphy, 18th century. Chester Beatty Library T 490, ff.1b-2a
Charles Germain de Saint Aubin - The Battle of Qurman (CBL C 1663)
The Battle of Qurman. Engraving after Giuseppe Castigline, 1760s. China and France. Chester Beatty Library C 1663
The Elderly Akbar Receives Murtaza Khan (CBL In 34.2)
The Elderly Akbar Receives Murtaza Khan. India, c. 1600. Chester Beatty Library In 34.2
The Fall of Malwa. Miniature from "Akbarnama" (CBL In 03.59a, detail)
The Fall of Malwa. Miniature from "Akbarnama", c. 1600-03. Chester Beatty Library In 03.59a, detail
The Flight of the Tortoise (CBL Per 215, f.18a)
The Flight of the Tortoise. From 'Tuhfat al-ahrar' (The Gift of the Free) of Jami. Bukhara, c. 1548. Chester Beatty Library Per 215, f.18a
The Four Horsemen (CBL WEp 0021)
Woodcut of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse made c. 1498 in Germany. From the Latin edition of Dürer's Apocalypse series printed 1511. Chester Beatty Library WEp 0021
The Funeral Procession of Suleyman the Magnificent (CBL T 413, f. 115b...
The Funeral Procession of Suleyman the Magnificent. From the History of Sultan Süleyman. Istanbul, 1579. Chester Beatty Library T 413, f. 115b
Richard Earlom - The Game Stall (CBL Wep 4178.43)
The Game Stall. Mezzotint print on paper engraved by Richard Earlom after painting of Frans Snyders and published by John Boydell (1719-1804) in London, 21 June 1783. Chester Beatty Library Wep 4178.43
The Garden of Eden (CBL Arm 551, ff.2v-3r)
The Garden of Eden. From the Abridged Bible in Armenian language. Bolorgir script (cursive/minuscule). Amida, 1601. Chester Beatty Library Arm 551, ff.2v-3r
The Hall of Everlasting Life (CBL J 2809)
The Hall of Everlasting Life. Surimono by Totoya Hokkei. Japan, 1831. Chester Beatty Library J 2809
The King of the East conversing with a woman in the palace. From the B...
The King of the East conversing with a woman in the palace. From the Book of the East (Khavarannama). Nasta'liq script. Shiraz (possibly), 1476-1477 (881 AH). Chester Beatty Library Per 293.4
The Lamentation (CBL WEp 0035) - Drawing. Public domain image.
The Lamentation. From the series 'Large Passion' Woodcut, Germany, 1496-1500, printed 1511. Chester Beatty Library WEp 0035
The Murder of Siyavush (CBL In 36, f.113a)
The Murder of Siyavush. From the Shahnama (Book of Kings). Kangra, India, 1695. Chester Beatty Library In 36, f.113a
The Ottoman army escorting Süleyman's body back to Istanbul (CBL T 413...
The Ottoman army escorting Süleyman's body back to Istanbul. From the History of Sultan Süleyman. Istanbul, 1579. Chester Beatty Library T 413.114
The Prophet and Imam `Ali at the gates of Qamus fortress at Khaybar (C...
The Prophet and Imam `Ali at the gates of Qamus fortress at Khaybar, from the Book of Divination (Fālnāma) for Shah Tahmasp(d. 1576). Qazvin, c. 1555. Chester Beatty Library Per 395.2