Home Art Collection Works Collection Search Advanced search Works originating in Iran (28) works on display (3) works with images (26) Filter by: Collection area Origin Media Date/period Artist A–Z Sort by: artist surname oldest first (excludes undated works) newest first (excludes undated works) title image availability accession number Iran Bahram Gur performing a feat before gaining the throne circa 1600 EP1.1970 On display – Naala Nura, lower level 1, Asian Lantern galleries Iran Battle scene 17th century EP1.1969 Iran Bottle late 12th century-early 13th century EC16.1965 On display – Naala Nura, lower level 1, Asian Lantern galleries Nishapur, khorasan, Iran Bowl 9th century CE-10th century CE EC10.1965 Nishapur, khorasan, Iran Bowl 9th century CE-10th century CE EC11.1965 On display – Naala Nura, lower level 1, 20th-century galleries Nishapur, khorasan, Iran Bowl 9th century CE-10th century CE EC12.1965 Iran Bowl early 13th century EC13.1965 Iran Bowl late 12th century-early 13th century EC14.1965 Iran Bowl late 12th century-early 13th century EC15.1965 Kashan, Iran Bowl late 12th century-early 13th century EC17.1965 Iran Bowl late 12th century-early 13th century EC18.1965 Iran Bowl late 12th century-early 13th century EC19.1965 Iran A folio from a manuscript of the ‘Ajā’ib al-makhlūqāt wa-gharā’ib al-mawjūdāt (The wonders of creation) 17th century 145.1986.a-b Iran A folio from a manuscript of the ‘Ajā’ib al-makhlūqāt wa-gharā’ib al-mawjūdāt (The wonders of creation) 17th century 146.1986.a-b Tabriz, Iran Husayn faces Yazid's army circa 1590 136.1986 Iran Introduction to the Shahnameh (Book of kings) 16th century 109.1986 Iran Jug circa 1150-1200 41.2008 Iran King receiving wine on ‘Yalda night’ 17th century 16.2010 Iran Kings conversing with four columns of text written in nasta'liq script. Folio from Shahnameh ( Book of kings) 16th century-17th century 17.2010 Iran Lamp late 12th century-early 13th century EC20.1965 Iran Plate decorated with polo player 20th century 9953.47 Iran A prisoner brought before Anushirvan with Buzurjmihr sitting left of the throne verso: four columns of text written in nasta'liq script circa 1480 15.2010 Iran recto: Bahram Gur enthroned verso: four columns of text written in nasta'liq script 1490 14.2010 Iran recto: Bahram Gur taunted by his lover shoots two wild asses with one arrow. Folio from Haft Paikar (Seven beauties) verso: frontispiece, four columns of text written in nasta'liq script late 16th century 12.2010 Iran recto: Kay Khusrau, Farangis and Giv cross the River Jihun verso: four columns of text written in nasta'liq script. Folio from the Shahnameh (Book of kings) circa 1590 EP2.1968 Shiraz, Iran Sheikh San'an falls in love with a Christian maiden. Folio from the Mantiq al-Tair (Conference of the birds) 15th century 13.2010