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Illuminated title page: opening verses of the Shahnama, folio from a manuscript of the Shanama by Firdawsi

Illuminated title page: opening verses of the Shahnama, folio from a manuscript of the Shanama by Firdawsi

Persian

A fair-skinned woman lying propped up on pillows in a comfortable bedroom as sun beams through the window.

The Invalid, 1841 - 1919

Edward Lamson Henry

Text with Nigella, for "The Story of Saint Christopher" from "Tuscan Songs"

Text with Nigella, for "The Story of Saint Christopher" from "Tuscan Songs", 1837 - 1917

Francesca Alexander

Black-and-white etching of man sitting at desk with scientific instruments

Wenzel Jamnitzer: Goldsmith, Mathematician, Designer of Instruments, 1539 - 1591

Jost Amman

Marble column with three male figures carved into its sides

Column or Columnar Support with Three Apostles: Matthew, Jude, and Simon

Unidentified Artist

1929.250

Crucifix with the Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist, Christ the Redeemer, and a Praying Woman

Unidentified Artist

Seated winged female in flowing dress rests her chin in hand, bent elbow on knee, drafting compass in right hand.

Melencolia I, 1471 - 1528

Albrecht Dürer

Actor Ichikawa Yaozō as Gorō Tokimune

Actor Ichikawa Yaozō as Gorō Tokimune, d. 1806

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿

Book XXII.44-50. Battle at Cannae {Tertiae Decadis Liber Secundus p. CX verso}; Same woodcut used for Book XXIV.3-4. Romans receive the Bruttians {Tertiae Decadis Liber Quartus p. CXXIIII}

Book XXII.44-50. Battle at Cannae {Tertiae Decadis Liber Secundus p. CX verso}; Same woodcut used for Book XXIV.3-4. Romans receive the Bruttians {Tertiae Decadis Liber Quartus p. CXXIIII}

Anonymous Germany

Social Settlements: Great Britain, England. London. "Toynbee Hall": Toynbee Hall: Mens Classes. Book-keeping.

Social Settlements: Great Britain, England. London. "Toynbee Hall": Toynbee Hall: Mens Classes. Book-keeping.

Unidentified Artist

High Bridge, Crossing the Appomattox, Near Farmville, On South Side Railroad, VA.

High Bridge, Crossing the Appomattox, Near Farmville, On South Side Railroad, VA., 1840 - 1882

Timothy H. O'Sullivan

Grotesque with a Crowned Female Figure Holding Leafy Wands and Flanked by Winged Satyrs

Grotesque with a Crowned Female Figure Holding Leafy Wands and Flanked by Winged Satyrs, active 1626-1634

Monogramist B. L.

Special offprint of the front and back covers of the book: Memorial to Fallen Leaders for the All Union Polygraphic Exhibition, Moscow

Special offprint of the front and back covers of the book: Memorial to Fallen Leaders for the All Union Polygraphic Exhibition, Moscow, 1895 - 1938

Gustavs Klucis (Klutsis)

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled ("Without Warning" book cover sketch, right page)

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled ("Without Warning" book cover sketch, right page), 1928 - 2014

Otto Piene

Nakai Conducting a Guest, page from the printed book "Poems of the Male and Female Mane'emon" (Haikai Meoto Mane'emon)

Nakai Conducting a Guest, page from the printed book "Poems of the Male and Female Mane'emon" (Haikai Meoto Mane'emon), 1735 - 1790

Attributed to Isoda Koryūsai 磯田湖龍齋

Bahram Gur Hunts with Azada (text, recto; painting, verso), illustrated folio from the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Bahram Gur Hunts with Azada (text, recto; painting, verso), illustrated folio from the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Persian

Anonymous Follis

Anonymous Follis

Issued by Anonymous Coin

Coin of Constantine X

Coin of Constantine X, r. 1059-1067

Constantine X

Anonymous Follis

Anonymous Follis

Issued by Anonymous Coin

Anonymous Follis

Anonymous Follis

Issued by Anonymous Coin

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