Dharam Das
ca. 1600 · Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper · Islamic Art
This is a single leaf from a now dispersed Akbarnama. In this enthronement scene, Timur sits on a platform throne while the vanquished Ottoman sultan Bayazid sits humbly before him.
"Tumanba Khan, His Wife, and His Nine Sons", Folio from a Chingiznama (Book of Genghis Khan)Basawan|Bhim Gujarati
Shahnama (Book of Kings) of FirdausiBin Shams ad-Din Sheikh Muhammad|'Ali Naqi ibn Shaikh 'Abbasi:|Aqa Nuyan|Ghulam Parmak|Fadl Ali|Abu'l Qasim Firdausi|Muhammad Zaman|Mu'in Musavvir
"Abu'l Mihjan and Sa`d ibn Abi Wakkas Before a Ruler", Folio from a Khavarannama (The Book of the East) of ibn Husam al-DinMaulana Muhammad Ibn Husam ad Din
"The Head of the Village Thanks the King for Accepting his Humble Hospitality", Folio from a Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'diUnknown
"Khusrau and Shirin Conversing in Landscape at Night", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of GanjaNizami
Section of an Illustrated ManuscriptUnknown
"The Story of the Princess of the Blue Pavillion: The Youth of Rum Is Entertained in a Garden by a Fairy and her Maidens", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau DihlaviManohar|Muhammad Husain Kashmiri|Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
"Bilal Calling to Prayer While Prophet Muhammad and Ali are Visited by Emissaries," Folio from a Hamla-yi HaidariMuhammad Rafi Khan
"Bahram-e Chubineh Wears Women's Clothing and Spins Yarn", folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of FirdausiAbu'l Qasim Firdausi
"Luhrasp Hears from the Returning Paladins of the Vanishing Kai Khusrau", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of FirdausiAbu'l Qasim Firdausi|Siyavush|Shah Isma'il II
"Yusuf Summoned by Zulaykha to Serve at a Feast", Folio from a Yusuf and ZulaykhaUnknown
Folio from a Khavarannama (The Book of the East) of ibn Husam al-DinMaulana Muhammad Ibn Husam ad Din