| I. | Húlágú. (Phot. by Mr R. B. Fleming) | Frontispiece | |
| II. | Bátú's court on the Volga | To face page | 8 |
| III. | Colophon of oldest MS. of the Ta'ríkh-i- |
To face page | 66 |
| IV. | Enthronement of Ogotáy | To face page | 74 |
| V. | Colophon of Qur'án transcribed for Úljáytú, Rashídu'd-Dín and Sa'du'd-Dín. (Phot. by Mr R. B. Fleming) | To face page | 78 |
| VI. | Mongol siege of a Chinese town | To face page | 96 |
| VII. | Tímúr-i-Lang (Tamerlane). (Phot. by Mr R. B. Fleming) | To face page | 180 |
| VIII. | Ḥáfiẓ and Abú Isḥáq. (Phot. by Mr R. B. Fleming) | To face page | 274 |
| IX. | The Ḥáfiziyya or Tomb of Ḥáfiẓ | To face page | 310 |
| X. | Sháh-rukh. (Phot. by Mr R. B. Fleming) | To face page | 382 |
| XI. | Sa'dí. (Phot. by Mr R. B. Fleming) | To face page | 484 |
| XII. | Jámí's autograph | To face page | 508 |