Illustrations
Figures
- 1Meeting of grand vizier Sokollu Mehmed Paşa and Süleyman I before the siege of Szigetvár. Cāmiʿü’s-Siyer, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 1369, fol. 6a 32
- 2Meeting of vizier Hasan Paşa and Mehmed III. Cāmiʿü’s-Siyer, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 1369, fol. 13a 33
- 3aBattle between Afrasiyab and Zav. Cāmiʿü’s-Siyer, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 1369, fol. 146b 36
- 3bAlexander receiving the ruler of China. Cāmiʿü’s-Siyer, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 1369, fol. 162b 37
- 3cBahram Gur hunting an elephant in India. Cāmiʿü’s-Siyer, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 1369, fol. 178b 38
- 3dNushzad killed in battle with Ram Barzin. Cāmiʿü’s-Siyer, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 1369, fol. 252a 39
- 3eFarrukh Hurmuzd killed at the orders of Azarmidukht. Cāmiʿü’s-Siyer, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 1369, fol. 260a 40
- 4Caliph Harun al-Rashid and Yahya b. Khalid Barmaki. Cāmiʿü’s-Siyer, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 1230, fol. 33a 42
- 5Caliph al-Mutawakkil ordering the Jews to put on distinct garments. Cāmiʿü’s-Siyer, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 1230, fol. 54b 43
- 6The Head of al-Muqtadir brought before Munis. Cāmiʿü’s-Siyer, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 1230, fol. 70a 45
- 7The last Abbasid caliph and his sons before Hulagu Khan. Cāmiʿü’s-Siyer, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 1230, fol. 87a 46
- 8Abd al-Qadir Gilani and the bandits. Cāmiʿü’s-Siyer. Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 1230, fol. 107b 48
- 9Baha al-Din Walad preaching. Cāmiʿü’s-Siyer, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 1230, fol. 112a 49
- 10Mawlana meeting Shams-i Tabrizi. Cāmiʿü’s-Siyer, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 1230, fol. 121a 50
- 11Audience of Kay Khusraw III and Muʿin al-Din Paraneh. Cāmiʿü’s-Siyer, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 1230, fol. 194a 52
- 12aYusuf Paşa taking part in the samaʿ in Konya, Sefernāme, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Turc 127, fol. 7B 57
- 12bYusuf Paşa praying in Konya, Sefernāme, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Turc 127, fol. 8a 58
- 13Yusuf Paşa in Tarsus, Sefernāme, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Turc 127, fol. 11b 60
- 14Meeting of Köse Sefer and Yusuf Paşa, Sefernāme, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Turc 127, fol. 15b 61
- 15Yusuf Paşa in Urfa, Sefernāme, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Turc 127, fol. 17b 63
- 16Meeting of Yusuf Paşa and Mir Şeref, Sefernāme, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Turc 127, fol. 19b 64
- 17Severed heads of the rebels brought before Yusuf Paşa, Sefernāme, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Turc 127, 29b 68
- 18Two youths. Album, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 2145, fol. 19a 78
- 19Portrait of Mehmed III. Silsilenāme, Badische Landesbibliothek, Karlsruhe, fol. 15b 80
- 20Falconer. Silsilenāme, Rastatt 201, Badische Landesbibliothek, Karlsruhe, fol. 16b 81
- 21Three youths and an attendant. Album, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 2133–34, fol. 20b 83
- 22Youth and attendant. Album, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 2169, fol. 22b 84
- 23Shooting arrows at a pole. Album, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 2165, fol. 6a 86
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Youth on horseback with attendants. Album, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H.2165, fol. 22b 87 - 25Courtiers and attendants in a landscape. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA, M.85.237.25 88
- 26Discussion in an interior setting. Album, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 2149, fol. 7a 90
- 27Two scenes of discussion indoors. Album, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 2149, fols. 10b–11a 91
- 28Gathering outdoors. Album, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 2149, fol. 8b 92
- 29aA prisoner brought before a ruler. Album, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 2149, fol.19a 93
- 29bAudience scene. Album, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 2134, fol. 19b 94
- 30The beggar presents the ball to the prince. Album, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 2134, fol. 20a 95
- 31Page from the Album of Ahmed I, central image showing in the foreground a youth being offered coffee, and Mawlawis in the background drinking coffee. Topkapı Palace Museum Library, B. 408. fol. 17a 102
- 32Expulsion from paradise. Ḥadīḳatü’s-Süʿedā, Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York, 70.143, fol. 14a 109
- 33Sacrifice of Ishmael. Ḥadīḳatü’s-Süʿedā, Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York, 70.143, fol. 38a 111
- 34Sacrifice of Ishmael. Ḥadīḳatü’s-Süʿedā, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, Supp. turc 1088, fol. 20b 112
- 35Sacrifice of Ishmael. Ḥadīḳatü’s-Süʿedā, Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts, Istanbul, T. 1967, fol. 19b 113
- 36Sacrifice of Ishmael. Ḥadīḳatü’s-Süʿedā, Museum of Ethnography, Ankara, Besim Atalay Env. 7294, fol. 36a 114
- 37Sacrifice of Ishmael. Ḥadīḳatü’s-Süʿedā, British Library, London, Or. 12009, fol.19b 115
- 38Archangel Gabriel appears to Joseph in the guise of Jacob. Ḥadiḳatü’s-Süʾedā, British Library, London, Or. 12009, fol. 30b 117
- 39Joseph found by the merchants. Ḥadiḳatü’s-Süʾedā, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, Supp. turc 1088, fol. 31a 118
- 40Martyrdom of Zechariah. Ḥadīḳatü’s-Süʿedā, Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York, 70.143, fol. 82a 120
- 41Fire Ordeal of Abraham. Ḥadīḳatü’s-Süʾedā, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, Supp. turc 1088, fol. 17a 121
- 42The Prophet preaching before his death. Ḥadīḳatü’s-Süʿedā, Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York, 70.143, fol. 144a 123
- 43The Prophet preaching before his death. Ḥadīḳatü’s-Süʿedā, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, Supp. turc 1088, fol. 65a 124
- 44The Prophet preaching. Maḳtel-i āl-i Resūl, British Library, London, Or. 7328, fol. 3a 127
- 45The Prophet preaching. Maḳtel-i āl-i Resūl, 55.121.40, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, dispersed leaf 128
- 46ʿAli receiving the Bayʿa. Maḳtel-i āl-i Resūl, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA,1985.229, dispersed leaf 130
- 47ʿAli b. Abi Talib after the Battle of Nahrawan. Ḥadḳatü’s-Süʿedā, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, 70.143, fol. 218a 131
- 48ʿAli b. Abi Talib at the Battle of Nahrawan. Ḥadīḳatü’s-Süʾedā, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, Supp. turc 1088, fol. 104a 132
- 49Death of Hasan. Ḥadḳatü’s-Süʾedā, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, 70.143, fol. 260a 133
- 50Death of Hasan. Ḥadīḳatü’s-Süʿedā, British Library, London, Or. 12009, fol. 24b 134
- 51Death of Hasan. Rawḍat al-Shuhadā, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin-Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Orientabteilung, MS Diez A fol. 5, fol. 109a 136
- 52Zayn al-ʿAbidin preaching. Ḥadīḳatü’s-Süʿedā, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, fol. 560a 137
- 53
Zayn al-ʿAbidin preaching. Ḥadīḳatü’s-Süʿedā, British Library, London, Or. 12009, fol. 269b 138 - 54Zayn al-ʿAbidin preaching. Ḥadīḳatü’s-Süʿedā, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, Supp. turc 1088, fol. 263a 139
- 55Zayn al-ʿAbidin preaching. Ḥadīḳatü’s-Süʿedā, Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts, Istanbul, T. 1967, fol. 271b 140
- 56The Prophet Muhammad praying at the cemetery of Baqiʿ. Ḥadīḳatü’s-Süʿedā, British Library, London, Or. 12009, fol. 66b 142
- 57Hamza Mirza hunting, detail. Cemʿ-i Tārīh, Ankara, Museum of Ethnography, MS 8457, fol. 18a 155
- 58The Prophet and his deputy and son-in-law ʿAli together with the Archangel Gabriel, detail. Cemʿ-i Tārīh, Ankara, Museum of Ethnography, MS 8457, fol. 7b 157
- 59aThe Prophet with the four orthodox caliphs. Silsilenāme, LACMA M85.237.38, fol. 6b 158
- 59bThe Prophet with the four orthodox caliphs. Silsilenāme, CBL T. MS 423, fol. 21b 159
- 59cThe Prophet with the four orthodox caliphs. Silsilenāme, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 1591, fol. 23b 160
- 59dThe Prophet with the four orthodox caliphs. Silsilenāme, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 1324, fol. 23b 161
- 59eThe Prophet with the four orthodox caliphs. Silsilenāme, Topkapı Palace Museum Library, A. 3110, fol. 8b 162
- 60Adam and Eve with Cain and Abel and the Archangel Gabriel, detail. Cemʿ-i Tārīh, Ankara, Museum of Ethnography, MS 8457, fol. 3b 163
- 61Cain and Abel, detail. Cemʿ-i Tārīh, Ankara, Museum of Ethnography, MS 8457, fol. 3b 163
- 62Gayumars, detail. Cemʿ-i Tārīh, Ankara, Museum of Ethnography, MS 8457, fol. 3b. 165
- 63Murder of Iraj, detail. Cemʿ-i Tārīh, Ankara, Museum of Ethnography, MS 8457, fol. 4b 166
- 64Saleh and the camel, detail. Cemʿ-i Tārīh, Ankara, Museum of Ethnography, MS 8457, fol. 4b 167
- 65Virgin Mary with the Infant Christ and Joseph, detail. Cemʿ-i Tārīh, Ankara, Museum of Ethnography, MS 8457, fol. 5b. 168
- 66Atabeg Qutluq Khan and Shaykh Saʿdi, detail. Cemʿ-i Tārīh, Ankara, Museum of Ethnography, MS 8457, fol. 10b 169
- 67Shaykh Haydar, Sultan ʿAli Safavi (brother of Ismaʿil I), Süleyman I, Ismaʿil I. Cemʿ-i Tārīh, Ankara, Museum of Ethnography, MS 8457, fols. 16b–17a 170
- 68Shah Tahmasp I, Ismaʿil II, Murad III, ʿUbaydallah Khan on fol. 17b; Shah Muhammad Khudabanda, Emperor Akbar, Mehmed III, Hamza Mirza, on fol. 18a. Cemʿ-i Tārīh, Ankara, Museum of Ethnography MS 8457, fols. 17b–18a 172
- 69Selim II, Murad III, Mehmed III, Ahmed I. Silsilenāme, Linden-Museums, Stuttgart, VLA 1155, fol. 4b 174
- 70The captive ruler of Gujarat being paraded, Cāmiʿü’s-Siyer. Topkapı Palace Museum Library, H. 1230, fol. 163b 181
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