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Book XXIII.44-45.  Battle of Nola {Tertiae Decadis Liber Tertius p. CXX};  Same woodcut used for Book XXV.20.  Romans trick people of Tower of Galeaga to receive Damippus {Tertiae Decadis Liber Quintus p. CXXXIV verso}

Book XXIII.44-45. Battle of Nola {Tertiae Decadis Liber Tertius p. CXX}; Same woodcut used for Book XXV.20. Romans trick people of Tower of Galeaga to receive Damippus {Tertiae Decadis Liber Quintus p. CXXXIV verso}

Anonymous Germany

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

An elderly man draped in red cloth, holding a skull.

Saint Jerome, 1591 - 1652

Jusepe de Ribera

Man in friar’s habit with meat cleaver in skull

Friar Angelo Ferretti as Saint Peter Martyr, 1480 - 1556/1557

Lorenzo Lotto

John Quincy Adams (1767-1848)

John Quincy Adams (1767-1848), 1755 - 1828

Gilbert Stuart

Iskandar's Iron Cavalry Battles King Fur of Hind (text, recto; painting, verso), illustrated folio from the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Iskandar's Iron Cavalry Battles King Fur of Hind (text, recto; painting, verso), illustrated folio from the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Persian

Foliate Moresque with a Circular Void in Its Center

Foliate Moresque with a Circular Void in Its Center, 1672 - 1730

Étienne-Joseph Daudet

Three Foliate Scrolling Friezes, the Upper One Centered by a Female Mask, a Lion to Its Right

Three Foliate Scrolling Friezes, the Upper One Centered by a Female Mask, a Lion to Its Right, 1623 - 1710

Paul Androuet Du Cerceau

Bahram Gur Fights the Horned Wolf (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Bahram Gur Fights the Horned Wolf (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Persian

Rustam's Brother and Son Kill Isfandiyar's Sons (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Rustam's Brother and Son Kill Isfandiyar's Sons (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Persian

Large Covered Ovoid Jar with Four Ogival Panels Featuring One Landscape, Two Scenes of Flowers and Rocks, and One Scene of Books and Collected Antiquities

Large Covered Ovoid Jar with Four Ogival Panels Featuring One Landscape, Two Scenes of Flowers and Rocks, and One Scene of Books and Collected Antiquities

Chinese

Large Covered Ovoid Jar with Four Ogival Panels Featuring One Landscape, Two Scenes of Flowers and Rocks, and One Scene of Books and Collected Antiquities

Large Covered Ovoid Jar with Four Ogival Panels Featuring One Landscape, Two Scenes of Flowers and Rocks, and One Scene of Books and Collected Antiquities

Chinese

Solak

Solak

Louis Daret

Two female figures inside a paintings gallery. One stands with her back towards us, holding a cane. The other is sitting, reading a book and facing the viewer.

Mary Cassatt at the Louvre: The Paintings Gallery, 1834 - 1917

Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas

(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

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

Coin of Constantine X

Coin of Constantine X, r. 1059-1067

Constantine X

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