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Elyas Collection

Elyas, the 18th-century master artist, breathes life into timeless tales of love and adventure

Background imageElyas Collection: Nezami (Elyas Yusof Nezami Ganjavi born c1141-1203/17) Persian poet

Nezami (Elyas Yusof Nezami Ganjavi born c1141-1203/17) Persian poet, recounting the history of Alexander the Great
534883 Nezami (Elyas Yusof Nezami Ganjavi born c1141-1203/17) Persian poet, recounting the history of Alexander the Great (c356-323 BC)

Background imageElyas Collection: Ms B-132 fol.1a Circular medallion on the frontispiece of 'Khosro and Shirin'

Ms B-132 fol.1a Circular medallion on the frontispiece of 'Khosro and Shirin', by Elias Nezami (1140-1209)
XIR352388 Ms B-132 fol.1a Circular medallion on the frontispiece of 'Khosro and Shirin', by Elias Nezami (1140-1209), 1421 (gold leaf and pigment on paper) by Persian School

Background imageElyas Collection: Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), 18th century

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), 18th century. Persian manuscript in Islamic style illustrating the12th century Persian poem Book of Alexander the Great (Eskandar-nameh) by Nezami

Background imageElyas Collection: ST Theodosius - M Elyas

ST Theodosius - M Elyas
Saint Theodosius of Palestine (?423 - 529) Byzantine saint, leader of an ascetic community near Bethlehem

Background imageElyas Collection: The Death of Shirin, illustration to Khosro and Shirin by Elias Nezami (1140-1209)

The Death of Shirin, illustration to Khosro and Shirin by Elias Nezami (1140-1209)
XIR352398 The Death of Shirin, illustration to Khosro and Shirin by Elias Nezami (1140-1209), 1504 (gouache & gold leaf on paper) by Persian School

Background imageElyas Collection: Ms D-212 fol. 205b Bahram (420-28) Visits the Princess of Turkestan, illustration

Ms D-212 fol. 205b Bahram (420-28) Visits the Princess of Turkestan, illustration
XIR206627 Ms D-212 fol.205b Bahram (420-28) Visits the Princess of Turkestan, illustration to The Seven Princesses, 1199, by Elias Nezami (1140-1209) c.1550 (gouache on paper) by Persian School

Background imageElyas Collection: Ms D-212 fol. 221b Bahram (420-28) Visits the Princess of Rum, illustration to The

Ms D-212 fol. 221b Bahram (420-28) Visits the Princess of Rum, illustration to The
XIR206626 Ms D-212 fol.221b Bahram (420-28) Visits the Princess of Rum, illustration to The Seven Princesses, 1199, by Elias Nezami (1140-1209) c.1550 (gouache on paper) by Persian School

Background imageElyas Collection: Ms D-212 fol. 353a The Journey of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) on the China Sea

Ms D-212 fol. 353a The Journey of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) on the China Sea
XIR206625 Ms D-212 fol.353a The Journey of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) on the China Sea, illustration to The Book of Alexander 1191

Background imageElyas Collection: Ms D-212 fol. 285a Alexander Visits a Hermit, illustration to The Book of Alexander

Ms D-212 fol. 285a Alexander Visits a Hermit, illustration to The Book of Alexander
XIR206624 Ms D-212 fol.285a Alexander Visits a Hermit, illustration to The Book of Alexander, 1191, by Elias Nezami (1140-1209) c.1550 (gouache on paper) by Persian School

Background imageElyas Collection: Ms D-212 fol. 216a Bahram Visits a Princess in the Turquoise Pavilion, illustration

Ms D-212 fol. 216a Bahram Visits a Princess in the Turquoise Pavilion, illustration
XIR206623 Ms D-212 fol.216a Bahram Visits a Princess in the Turquoise Pavilion, illustration to The Seven Princesses, 1199, by Elias Nezami (1140-1209) c.1550 (gouache on paper) by Persian School

Background imageElyas Collection: Ms D-212 fol. 91a Khosro before Shirins Palace, illustration to Khosro and Shirin

Ms D-212 fol. 91a Khosro before Shirins Palace, illustration to Khosro and Shirin
XIR206622 Ms D-212 fol.91a Khosro before Shirins Palace, illustration to Khosro and Shirin, 1176, by Elias Nezami (1140-1209) c.1550 (gouache on paper) by Persian School

Background imageElyas Collection: Nezami (Elyas Yusof Nezami Ganjavi born c1141-1203 / 17) Persian poet, recounting the

Nezami (Elyas Yusof Nezami Ganjavi born c1141-1203 / 17) Persian poet, recounting the
Nezami (Elyas Yusof Nezami Ganjavi born c1141-1203/17) Persian poet, recounting the history of Alexander the Great (c356-323 BC)


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Elyas, the 18th-century master artist, breathes life into timeless tales of love and adventure. From the courts of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) to the enchanting encounters of Bahram (420-28), Elyas' illustrations in the D-212 manuscript illuminate Nezami's (1141-1203) poetic masterpieces. Witness the beauty of Shirin in 'Khosro and Shirin,' the hermit's wisdom in 'The Book of Alexander,' and the exotic princesses of Rum and Turquoise Pavilions. Elyas' artistry transcends time, transporting us to a world of passion, intrigue, and wonder.