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Spotted Crake (Porzana porzana) or Corncrake (Crex crex)

Spotted Crake (Porzana porzana) or Corncrake (Crex crex), c. 1620 - 1692

Albert Flamen

Karna Attacks Ghatotkacha (text, recto; painting, verso), folio from a Razmnama (Book of War) series

Karna Attacks Ghatotkacha (text, recto; painting, verso), folio from a Razmnama (Book of War) series

Attributed to Kamal

Object Stand for Hand Cup in the Form of a Chimera with a Book on its Back, the Chimera Emerging from Waves

Object Stand for Hand Cup in the Form of a Chimera with a Book on its Back, the Chimera Emerging from Waves

Chinese

Copy of the Book of Medicinal Herbs (Materia Medica) by Ken'i Ajari (active 1072-1145) (Yakushushō)

Copy of the Book of Medicinal Herbs (Materia Medica) by Ken'i Ajari (active 1072-1145) (Yakushushō)

Japanese

Bust of a Young Man Leaning His Head on His Left Hand

Bust of a Young Man Leaning His Head on His Left Hand, 1579 - after 1648

Oliviero Gatti

Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: 7; Nafa, Okinawa Main I., Cotton, Ordinary Cloth"

Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: 7; Nafa, Okinawa Main I., Cotton, Ordinary Cloth"

Japanese

Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: Kume Islet, Pongee, Old textile used by Royal Family"

Page from Book of Okinawan Textiles: Kume Islet, Pongee, Old textile used by Royal Family"

Japanese

Frontispiece from a Prayer Book (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript, right-hand side of a bifolio

Frontispiece from a Prayer Book (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript, right-hand side of a bifolio

Persian

Frontispiece from a Prayer Book (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript, left-hand side of a bifolio

Frontispiece from a Prayer Book (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript, left-hand side of a bifolio

Persian

Ladies Watching Hunters Chasing Animals into a Pit

Ladies Watching Hunters Chasing Animals into a Pit, 1555 - 1630

Antonio Tempesta

Design in Memory of Benjamin Franklin

Design in Memory of Benjamin Franklin, 1728 - 1808

? Jean Baptiste Pillement

A figure hovering in an archway, radiating light

The Resurrection, 1757 - 1827

William Blake

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)

Unidentified Artist

Fidelia and Speranza

Fidelia and Speranza, 1738 - 1820

Benjamin West

Painted still life of a hanging fish with two spring flowering twigs behind it.

Fish (Decorative Panel), 1835 - 1910

John La Farge

A page of a book with text in French and an illustration of a woman in an evening gown holding her hand above her eyes

Yvette Guilbert, 1864 - 1901

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Book XXV.14 - Battle at Beneventum {Tertiae Decadis Liber Quartus, p. CXXXIIr}

Book XXV.14 - Battle at Beneventum {Tertiae Decadis Liber Quartus, p. CXXXIIr}, 16th century

Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1599

Book III. 12 - Trial of Caeso {Primae Decadis Liber Tertius, p. XXVIIr}

Book III. 12 - Trial of Caeso {Primae Decadis Liber Tertius, p. XXVIIr}, 16th century

Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1599

Book XXVII.28.  Battle at Salapia {Tertiae Decadis Liber Septimus p. CLIIII}

Book XXVII.28. Battle at Salapia {Tertiae Decadis Liber Septimus p. CLIIII}

Anonymous Germany

Book I.7.  Sacrifice to Hercules by Potitii {Libro Deca Prima Cap. XIII}

Book I.7. Sacrifice to Hercules by Potitii {Libro Deca Prima Cap. XIII}

Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1493

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