Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1300–30 · Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper · Islamic Art
"Bahram Chubina Kills the Lion-Shaped Ape Monster", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
Page of Calligraphy from a Sharafnama (Book of Honour) of Nizami of GanjaNizami
"Rustam Pleads for Tus Before Kai Khusrau," Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)Hasan ibn Muhammad ibn `Ali ibn (?) Husaini, known as al-Mausili|al-Hasan Qawam al-Daula wa'l-Din|Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
"Bahram Gur Entertained by the Daughters of Barzin", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
"The Murder of Iraj," Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of FirdausiAbu'l Qasim Firdausi
"Rustam Slays Esfandiyar", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)Abu'l Qasim Firdausi|Mu'in Musavvir
"Allusion to Sura 27:16", Folio from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)Farid al-Din `Attar|Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi
"Rustam Kills Isfandiyar with a Double Pointed Arrow", Folio from a ShahnamaAbu'l Qasim Firdausi
"Iskandar Slays the Habash Monster", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
"Rustam Battles Sava", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
"Rustam Shoots Isfandiyar in the Eye", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
"Bizhan Receives an Invitation through Manizha's Nurse", Folio 300v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah TahmaspAbu'l Qasim Firdausi|'Abd al-Vahhab