Manuscripts of Timurid Persia

Manuscripts of Timurid Persia are beautifully crafted handwritten books produced during the Timurid Empire (1370-1507) in Persia (modern Iran). Known for their exquisite calligraphy, intricate illustrations, and luxurious designs, these manuscripts often featured works on poetry, science, history, and religion. They reflect the empire’s cultural and artistic achievements, blending Persian traditions with innovative artistic styles. These manuscripts played a crucial role in preserving knowledge and fostering arts and sciences, and today they are valued as masterpieces of Persian art and scholarly heritage.