ManuscriptsCoptic9th-10th century
Illuminated Manuscript
9th-10th century
Dimensions
27.5 x 19.4 cm (10 13/16 x 7 5/8 in.)
Related Artworks
View MoreManuscripts
Folio from an Illustrated Manuscript of a Compendium of Knowledge (Jung), made for Shah Sulayman
Unknown Artist, c. 1669-1670
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
17th centuryPersianManuscripts
Vijñapti-mâtratâ-siddhi-sâstra (Jōyuishiki-ron) Volume 6, a scripture of the Hossō School of Buddhist theology
Unknown Artist, Late Heian period, annotations added 1192
Printed handscroll; ink on paper, with punctuation in vermillion and notes in ink
12th centuryJapaneseManuscripts
Illustrated Story about late-17th-century Nouveaux Riches (Ogon suidaijin sakazuki by Tamenaga Shunsui II, 1823-1886), first of two manuscript volumes
Yamada Kunijirō (Ichiyūsai II; Kuniteru), Late Edo period, circa 1853
Thread-bound book (manuscript for printed version); ink on paper
19th centuryJapaneseManuscripts
Yusuf Meets the Elderly Zulaykha (painting, recto), Text (verso), folio 4 from a Partial Manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami
Unknown Artist, 16th century
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
16th centuryUzbekManuscripts
Rustam Saves Bijan from the Well (painting recto; text verso of folio 233), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi
Unknown Artist
Manuscripts
Folio 1 from a Fragment of a Manuscript of the Qur'an: Sura 23: 4-8 (recto), Sura 23: 8-begin 13 (verso)
Unknown Artist, 14th century
Ink and gold on paper
14th centuryIslamicManuscripts
Text (recto), Young Prince Accepts a Polo Ball from the Dervish (painting, verso), illustrated folio (28) from a Manuscript of the Guy u Chawgan by `Arifi
Mir Ali al Husayni, 1523
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
16th centuryPersianManuscripts
BUDDHIST TEXT
Unknown Artist, c. 1800
Ink on palm leaf
18th-19th centuryManuscripts
Isfandiyar Captures Gurgsar in Combat (text, recto; painting, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi
Unknown Artist, c. 1340
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
14th centuryPersianManuscripts
Upper Cover for "Buddhist Manuscript: Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Verses (Sanskrit: Astasahasrika Prajnaparamita)"
Unknown Artist, early 12th century
Wood with polychromy
12th centuryNepaleseManuscripts
Illumination for Qur'an Section
Unknown Artist, 11th century
Ink and gold on parchment
11th centuryArabManuscripts
Backing paper from the "Tale of Genji" Album (Genji monogatari gajō): Chapter 22, The Tendril Wreath (Tamakazura)
Unknown Artist, Muromachi period, dated 1516
The twenty-second of a series of 54 backing sheets mounted in an album; ink and color on paper
16th centuryJapanese