He lived during the reign of Ghyasadeen Bulbun who reigned from AD 1226 to 1236 and was born at Mominabad in the Province of Rohilcund and died at Dehlie AD 1325.

The Young Emperor Akbar Arrests the Insolent Shah Abu’l-Maali, page from a manuscript of the Akbarnama, c.Huzrul (‘Respected’) Ameer (‘Literally, a Prince, Noble’) Khoosroo (‘Emperor’) was a man of great and diversified talents.Al-Mu’tazz Sends Gifts to Abdulla ibn Abdulla, from a copy of the Tarikh-i Alfi, 1592/94.The Wedding Night of Anushirvan and the Khaqan’s Daughter (from a copy of Firdausi’s Shahnama), Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), c.1560/1570.Alexander Comforts the Dying Darius, page from a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi, Timurid dynasty (ca.

Zal and Rudaba in a Palace, page from a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi, Timurid dynasty (ca.

Courtyard of a Palace, Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), 16th century.

Manuchehr Kills Tur, Manuscript from Shahnama, Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), 16th century, dated 1580/1590.

Khusrau Gazing at Shirin, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami, 1485 (890 A.H.).

Farhad Carrying Shirin and Her Horse, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami, Timurid dynasty (ca.

Old Man Attended by Visitors, 16th Century.

Kay Khosrow Crosses the Sea of Zareh on His Way to China, a scene from the Shahnama of Firdausi, Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), about 1550.

Information about image downloads and licensing is available here. To help improve this record, please email. Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. About this artwork Status Currently Off View Department Arts of Asia Title Amir Khusrau Dedicates His Poem to Sultan Ala al-Din Khalji, page from the Quintet (Khamsa) of Amir Khusraw Dehlavi Origin India Date 1400–1466 Medium Opaque watercolor and ink on paper Dimensions Image: 13 × 21.4 cm (5 1/8 × 8 3/8 in.) Page: 36.5 × 27 cm (14 3/8 × 10 5/8 in.) Credit Line Purchased with funds provided by the Joseph and Helen Regenstein Foundation Reference Number 1962.640 IIIF Manifest The International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) represents a set of open standards that enables rich access to digital media from libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural institutions around the world.

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