Majn∑n First Sees Layl∞in the Mosque-
School within the Prayer-Niche.By
Bihzādorhisfellow-painterQāsim‘Alī.
Herāt,AD1494.IllustrationtoaKhamsaof
Niẓāmī;BritishLibrary,Or.68100,folio
106verso.Lady Belovéd within the Prayer-Niche,
Holding A Sprig of Narcissi.ByMuḥammadī
ofHerāt,ca.AD1565. Detachedalbumleaf.
Soudavarcollection,onloantotheSackler
GalleryofArt,Washington,D.C.2ppCOLOURtip-in28/4/1010:32Page2