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Princess Salome, wearing a long, dazzling, peacock-patterned robe, leans down to speak to a young man.

The Peacock Skirt, 1872 - 1898

Aubrey Vincent Beardsley

Histamenon of the Augusta Theodora Makrembolitissa

Histamenon of the Augusta Theodora Makrembolitissa, r. 830 - 856

Augusta Theodora

Book XXIII.31.  Prodigies: A cow at Sinuessa gives forth a foal, statues in the Temple of Juno Sospita at Livinium sweat blood, a shower of stones fell around the same temple {Tertiae Decadis Liber Tertius p. CXVIII}

Book XXIII.31. Prodigies: A cow at Sinuessa gives forth a foal, statues in the Temple of Juno Sospita at Livinium sweat blood, a shower of stones fell around the same temple {Tertiae Decadis Liber Tertius p. CXVIII}

Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1493

Lotus Sutra, Yakusōyu-bon (Hokke-kyō Yakusōyu-bon) Vol. 5

Lotus Sutra, Yakusōyu-bon (Hokke-kyō Yakusōyu-bon) Vol. 5

Japanese

Two Eminences Observed, folio from an album

Two Eminences Observed, folio from an album, active 16th century

Attributed to Mirza ‘Ali

Jarasandha’s siege of Mathura (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Jarasandha’s siege of Mathura (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Indian

Kamsa Sending Akrura to Fetch Krishna to Mathura (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Kamsa Sending Akrura to Fetch Krishna to Mathura (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Indian

Histamenon of the Augusta Theodora Makrembolitissa

Histamenon of the Augusta Theodora Makrembolitissa, r. 830 - 856

Augusta Theodora

Portrait of the Poet Hafiz, folio from an album

Portrait of the Poet Hafiz, folio from an album

Ottoman

Sketchbook ("1912 ?"): Sketches for "Hell" and "Judgment" Lunettes, Boston Public Library

Sketchbook ("1912 ?"): Sketches for "Hell" and "Judgment" Lunettes, Boston Public Library, 1856 - 1925

John Singer Sargent

Sketchbook; Animal Sketches: Sketches for the Boston Public Library Murals

Sketchbook; Animal Sketches: Sketches for the Boston Public Library Murals, 1856 - 1925

John Singer Sargent

Krishna Swallows the Forest Fire (painting, recto), possibly an illustration from the Bhagavata Purana

Krishna Swallows the Forest Fire (painting, recto), possibly an illustration from the Bhagavata Purana

Indian

Dara Shikoh with Sages

Dara Shikoh with Sages, active mid-17th century

Attributed to Payag

Book III.12.  Trial of Caeso {Primae Decadis Liber Tertius p. XXVII verso}; Same woodcut used for XXXV.16.  Conference between Antiochus's minister and ambassadors from Rome {Quarte Decadis Liber Sextus p. CCXV}

Book III.12. Trial of Caeso {Primae Decadis Liber Tertius p. XXVII verso}; Same woodcut used for XXXV.16. Conference between Antiochus's minister and ambassadors from Rome {Quarte Decadis Liber Sextus p. CCXV}

Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1493

George Washington (1732-1799)

George Washington (1732-1799), 1756 - 1843

John Trumbull

Three quarter length portrait of a woman in eighteenth century dress.

Sarah Morecock Boylston (Mrs. Thomas Boylston) (1696-1774), 1738 - 1815

John Singleton Copley

The Dancer's Reward

The Dancer's Reward, 1872 - 1898

Aubrey Vincent Beardsley

Industrial Problems, Welfare Work: United States. Ohio. Dayton. National Cash Register Company: Welfare Institutions of the National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio.: Features Educational to Employes: Magazine Published by Century Club. Century Club Year Book. Monthly Magazine for Employes, Published by Company

Industrial Problems, Welfare Work: United States. Ohio. Dayton. National Cash Register Company: Welfare Institutions of the National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio.: Features Educational to Employes: Magazine Published by Century Club. Century Club Year Book. Monthly Magazine for Employes, Published by Company

Unidentified Artist

Epitrachelion

Epitrachelion

Unidentified Artist

Vishnu Saves Gajendra, the Elephant King, from the Crocodile Demon (painting, recto), illustration of the Gajendra Moksha (The Liberation of the Elephant King Gajendra) chapter from the Bhagavata Purana

Vishnu Saves Gajendra, the Elephant King, from the Crocodile Demon (painting, recto), illustration of the Gajendra Moksha (The Liberation of the Elephant King Gajendra) chapter from the Bhagavata Purana

Indian

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