Sketchbook: Figure, Animal, and Architectural Sketches, 1856 - 1925
John Singer Sargent
Episodes from the Marriage of Krishna and Rukmini (painting, recto); Battle scene from the Marriage of Krishna and Rukmini (painting, verso), folios from a Bhagavata Purana series
Indian
Pen Box with Elderly Saints
Najaf `Ali
Seven Chinese Immortals, 1752 - 1811
Goshun 呉春 (Matsumura Gekkei 松村月渓)
Zodiac from the Castle Water Clock (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Kitab fi Ma 'rifat al-Hiyal al-Handasiya (Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices), 14th century
al-Jazari
Book XXIX.14. Publius Cornelius receives the goddess, the Idaean Mother, from all the matrons at Ostia and delivers her to Rome {Tertiae Decadis Liber Nonus p. CLXX verso}
Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1493
Treatise on Meditation (S: Yogâcâra-bhumi; J: Yugashiji-ron) Vol. 9
Japanese
Commentary on the Greater Sutra of the Perfection of Wisdom (Daichido-ron) Vol. 90 (Inside title: Makahannya-haramitsubon Vol. 78) from Ishiyama-dera in Shiga Prefecture
Japanese
One Page from the Ksitigarbha-Bodhisattva-Pranidhana-Sutra (Sutra of the Oath of the Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha), 1418 - 1453
Attributed to Prince Yi Yong (An-p'yŏng Tae-kun, Prince An-p'yŏng)
Histamenon of the Augusta Eudokia Makrembolitissa, r. 1067
Eudokia Makrembolitissa
Histamenon of Constantine X Ducas, Constantinople, r. 1059-1067
Constantine X
Court Betrothal Scene
Unidentified Artist
Coin of Basil II, r. 976 - 1025
Basil II
Coin of Constantine VII, r. 945 - 959
Constantine VII
Histamenon of Constantine X, r. 1059-1067
Constantine X
Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834), 1795 - 1858
Ary Scheffer
The Peacock Skirt, 1872 - 1898
Aubrey Vincent Beardsley
A Study for Christ for "The Elevation of the Cross", 1577 - 1640