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Abū Ṭālib Iṣfahānī

October 12, 2026 · 2 min read

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WorksPortraits of the Prophets Ilyās, Khiḍr, Hārūn and Adhar, with tyrant-king Ẓaḥḥāk (recto), and Prophets Ibrāhīm, Ismā`īl, Isḥaq and Ya`qūb, with king Afrāsiyāb (verso), from the genPortraits of the Prophets Yūsuf, Ayyūb, Bishr, Yūshu`a and Dhū’l-Kifl, with Manūchihr, Rustam and Būriyān of Egypt (recto), and…

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Works by Abū Ṭālib Iṣfahānī

Portraits of the Prophets Ilyās, Khiḍr, Hārūn and Adhar, with tyrant-king Ẓaḥḥāk (recto), and Prophets Ibrāhīm, Ismā`īl, Isḥaq and Ya`qūb, with king Afrāsiyāb (verso), from the gen — Abū Ṭālib Iṣfahānī

Portraits of the Prophets Ilyās, Khiḍr, Hārūn and Adhar, with tyrant-king Ẓaḥḥāk (recto), and Prophets Ibrāhīm, Ismā`īl, Isḥaq and Ya`qūb, with king Afrāsiyāb (verso), from the gen

Portraits of the Prophets Yūsuf, Ayyūb, Bishr, Yūshu`a and Dhū’l-Kifl, with Manūchihr, Rustam and Būriyān of Egypt (recto), and Prophets Mūsa, Shu`ayb, Hārūn, Yāsin, Ilyās, Alyasa` — Abū Ṭālib Iṣfahānī

Portraits of the Prophets Yūsuf, Ayyūb, Bishr, Yūshu`a and Dhū’l-Kifl, with Manūchihr, Rustam and Būriyān of Egypt (recto), and Prophets Mūsa, Shu`ayb, Hārūn, Yāsin, Ilyās, Alyasa`

Portraits of the Prophets Dāwud, Sulaymān, Iskandar, Zakariyā, Yaḥyā and `Īsa (recto), with `Abd al-Muṭṭalib, Prophet Muḥammad and the Four Rashīdūn Caliphs, with king Anūshīrwān ( — Abū Ṭālib Iṣfahānī

Portraits of the Prophets Dāwud, Sulaymān, Iskandar, Zakariyā, Yaḥyā and `Īsa (recto), with `Abd al-Muṭṭalib, Prophet Muḥammad and the Four Rashīdūn Caliphs, with king Anūshīrwān (

Portraits of the Imāms Ḥasan (d. 670), Ḥusayn (d. 680), Shāfi`ī (d. 820) and Abū Ḥanīfa (d. 767), with `Abbāsid revolutionary Abū Muslim (d. 755) (recto), and `Abbāsid Caliphs al-M — Abū Ṭālib Iṣfahānī

Portraits of the Imāms Ḥasan (d. 670), Ḥusayn (d. 680), Shāfi`ī (d. 820) and Abū Ḥanīfa (d. 767), with `Abbāsid revolutionary Abū Muslim (d. 755) (recto), and `Abbāsid Caliphs al-M

Portraits of the `Abbāsid Caliphs al-Mu`tazz (d. 869) and al-Muqtadir (d. 932), Samanid ruler Bilgetegin (d. 975), with the Ghaznavid rulers Maḥmūd (d. 1030) and Bahrām Shāh (d. 11 — Abū Ṭālib Iṣfahānī

Portraits of the `Abbāsid Caliphs al-Mu`tazz (d. 869) and al-Muqtadir (d. 932), Samanid ruler Bilgetegin (d. 975), with the Ghaznavid rulers Maḥmūd (d. 1030) and Bahrām Shāh (d. 11

Portraits of the `Abbāsid Caliphs al-Mustanṣir (d. 1242) and al-Musta`ṣim (d. 1258), and Chinggiz Khān (d. 1227) (recto), and Mongol Khāns Ögedei (d. 1241), Möngke (d. 1259) and Hū — Abū Ṭālib Iṣfahānī

Portraits of the `Abbāsid Caliphs al-Mustanṣir (d. 1242) and al-Musta`ṣim (d. 1258), and Chinggiz Khān (d. 1227) (recto), and Mongol Khāns Ögedei (d. 1241), Möngke (d. 1259) and Hū

Portraits of the Mongol Il-Khānid rulers Ghāzān Khan (d. 1304) and Ūljāytū (d. 1316), from the genealogy (silsilanāma), Cream of Histories (Zübdet-üt Tevarih) — Abū Ṭālib Iṣfahānī

Portraits of the Mongol Il-Khānid rulers Ghāzān Khan (d. 1304) and Ūljāytū (d. 1316), from the genealogy (silsilanāma), Cream of Histories (Zübdet-üt Tevarih)

Portraits of the Ottoman Sultans Osmān I (d. 1324) (recto), and Orkhān (d. 1362), Murād I (d. 1389), Bāyezīd I (d. 1402) and Meḥmed I (d. 1421) (verso), from the genealogy (silsila — Abū Ṭālib Iṣfahānī

Portraits of the Ottoman Sultans Osmān I (d. 1324) (recto), and Orkhān (d. 1362), Murād I (d. 1389), Bāyezīd I (d. 1402) and Meḥmed I (d. 1421) (verso), from the genealogy (silsila

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