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LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1600 Arabic
The art of Islamic paper cutouts developed in Timurid Herat in the 15th century. It reached Istanbul via Tabriz as early as the beginning of the 16th century. Once established …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1600 Portuguese
This drawing shows the fortress of Diu, located on an island off the northwest coast of India. In 1509, the Portuguese defeated the forces of the Sultan of Gujarat in …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1600 Portuguese
This drawing shows the fortress of Chaul, one of Portugal's defense complexes along the western coast of India. The Portuguese first settled at Chaul in 1521 and constructed a fort, …
LC: Library of Congress · 1600 Persian
Shahnameh (Book of kings) was composed by the revered Iranian poet Abū al-Qāsim Firdawsī (940-1020). The book recounts in verse the mythological history of ancient Persia and tales of the …
LC: Library of Congress · 1600 Persian
Poetry written in nasta'liq script in Persian & Chaghatay Turkish (Central Asian Turkish). Persian poems by Sa'di (d. 691/1292) Chaghatay poems by Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i (d. 1501), Patron: Husayn …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1598 Persian
This is a deluxe copy of the Khamsah (quintet) of Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī (circa 1253--1325), who was India's foremost Sufi poet who wrote in Persian. His quintet is a retelling …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1596 Dutch
Jan Huygen van Linschoten (1563-1611) was a Dutchman whose contributions to cartography were of great significance in breaking the Portuguese monopoly on trade and navigation in the late 16th century …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1595 Portuguese
Jan Huyghen van Linschoten (1563-1611) was a Dutch traveler and explorer who spent six years (1583-89) in Goa, an important trading center on the west coast of India that Portugal …
LC: Library of Congress · 1590 Persian
Verses by India's Persian poet, Amir Khusraw Dihlavi (d. 1325) on the permanence of love, written by calligrapher Muhammad Husayn al-Katib of Persia and India in Nasta'liq script 16th Cent. …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1589 Arabic
This is an illuminated and illustrated manuscript of a small collection of short love poems of the type called tarjī`band by Nūr al-Dīn 'Abd al-Raḥmān Jāmī (d. 898 AH / …