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161 works in this collection
"The Mi'raj or The Night Flight of Muhammad on his Steed Buraq", Folio 3v from a Bustan of Sa`di

A King of Yaman in the Company of Two Angels

A Folio from Habib al-Siyar

Adam et Eve adorés par les anges (Paris, BnF, Persan 54 f.6)

A Soul Symbolized as an Angel

A strange picture at Shiraz Bazaar

Ali quli jabbadar, giovane principe in un paesaggio, isfahan 1660-754 ca. 02

A treatise on chess 2
'Zal and the Simurgh', ink and opaque watercolor painting from Iran, 16th century, Honolulu Academy of Arts
Islamic angel paintings, Renaissance annunciations, Hindu devas, and celestial hierarchies. The persistent human attempt to depict beings of pure light, fire, and spirit in paint and ink.
161 works in this collection
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Sultan Muhammad Nur

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Zakariya al-Qazwini

Zakariya al-Qazwini

Davide Mauro

Ferdowsi

Zakariya al-Qazwini

Abū Jaʿfar Muḥammad ibn Jarīr al-Ṭabarī (839–923)

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Francesco Bini

Francesco Bini