Gazar Gah (Herat, Western Afghanistan). Shrine of Khwajah Abdullah Ansari, built by Shah Rukh, 1428. Main iwan. Various faience techniques. Photographer: Byron, Robert
Herat (Western Afghanistan). Sanq-i-Haft Galam, Tomb of Baiqara ibn Umar Sheikh ibn Timur, 1439/40. End panel with inscription giving name, descent and date. Black stone. Photographer: Byron, Robert
Nain (Central Persia). Masjid-i-Jami, early 10th century. Brick and stucco. Pillar, stucco ornament of spandrel over arch leading to sanctuary. Photographer: Byron, Robert
Nain (Central Persia). Masjid-i-Jami, early 10th century. Brick and stucco. Pillar, stucco ornament on soffits of arches in sanctuary. Photographer: Byron, Robert
Nain (Central Persia). Masjid-i-Jami, early 10th century. Brick and stucco. Pillar, stucco ornament on soffit of arches in sanctuary. Photographer: Byron, Robert