Ibrahim Mirza
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Ibrahim Mirza, Solṭān Ebrāhīm Mīrzā, in full Abu'l Fat'h Sultan Ibrahim Mirza was a Safavid prince who was a favourite of his uncle and father-in-law Shah Tahmasp I, but who was executed by Tahmasp's
Sultan Ibrahim Mirza in the finispiece from the Diwan of Sultan Ibrahim Mirza, 1582.
Ibrahim Mirza on horse, age 16, as young Governor of Mashhad. Detail of one of the first miniatures of his Haft Awrang of Jami. Painted circa 1556 by Mirza Ali.
Persian miniature from the Haft Awrang in the Freer Gallery of Art, 1556–65, commissioned by Ibrahim Mirza and made in Mashhad.
Majnun in Layla's camp from the Freer Jami, attributed to Shaykh Muhammad
Persian miniature
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A Persian miniature is a small Persian painting on paper, whether a book illustration or a separate work of art intended to be kept in an album of such works called a muraqqa. The techniques are broad
Yusuf and Zulaikha (Joseph chased by Potiphar's wife), by Behzād. Bustan of Sa'di, Herat, 1488, created for Timurid ruler Sultan Husayn Bayqara
Saki, album miniature by Reza Abbasi, 1609
Nighttime in a City: urban activity in the Safavid capital of Tabriz, painted circa 1540 for Shah Tahmasp (Sackler Museum, 1958.76).