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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

Actor Ichikawa Yaozō as Gorō Tokimune

Actor Ichikawa Yaozō as Gorō Tokimune, d. 1806

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿

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

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

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

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

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

(Not) Reading Kursbuch from "Materials Lab"

(Not) Reading Kursbuch from "Materials Lab", born 1962

Fernanda Fragateiro

Gloria Bush from "Materials Lab"

Gloria Bush from "Materials Lab", born 1962

Fernanda Fragateiro

Anonymous Follis

Anonymous Follis

Issued by Anonymous Coin

Coin of Constantine X

Coin of Constantine X, r. 1059-1067

Constantine X

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