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A man sits on the ground looking up and raising his hands skyward, while figures around him kneel and bow their heads.

"Let the day perish wherein I was born,", 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A standing figure points to a starry sky and addresses five seated figures

"I am young and ye are very old,", 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A running figure gestures to a seated man and woman who fold their hands and look up in distress

"And I only am escaped to tell thee,", 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A man and a woman give a loaf of bread to a beggar, while a scene above them shows a figure falling from the side of a bearded robed man who is surrounded by angels

"Then went Satan forth from the presence of the Lord,", 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A man sits, leaning his head back in sorrow while approaching figures gesture toward the sky.

"And when they lifted up their eyes afar off,", 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A man stands facing away from the viewer, arms out at his sides, before a large fire on a stone altar.

"And my servant Job shall pray for you,", 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A group of robed figures make offerings to seated man and woman.

"Everyone also gave him a piece of money,", 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A man with a long beard sits stretching his arms out over three women around him.

"There were not found women fair as the daughters of Job.", 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A robed figure with a long flowing beard makes a gesture of blessing over two kneeling figures

"I have heard thee with the hearing of the Ear,", 1757 - 1827

William Blake

Siege of a Fortress (Right Half)

Siege of a Fortress (Right Half), 1471 - 1528

Albrecht Dürer

Untitled (book made by school children, Arthurdale, West Virginia)

Untitled (book made by school children, Arthurdale, West Virginia), 1898 - 1969

Ben Shahn

Forearm and Hand Holding a Book, after Andrea del Sarto

Forearm and Hand Holding a Book, after Andrea del Sarto, 1856 - 1925

John Singer Sargent

Pen Box with Rulers from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Firdawsi

Pen Box with Rulers from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Firdawsi

`Abd al-Husayn Sani` al-Humayun

Illustrated Manuscript of the Zafarnama (Book of Conquest) by Hatifi; with lacquer binding

Illustrated Manuscript of the Zafarnama (Book of Conquest) by Hatifi; with lacquer binding

Double Sided Book Case Floor from "Materials Lab"

Double Sided Book Case Floor from "Materials Lab", born 1962

Fernanda Fragateiro

Satan Viewing the Ascent to Heaven

Satan Viewing the Ascent to Heaven, 1789 - 1854

John Martin

Documentation box for "Concrete book including orig. documentation box"

Documentation box for "Concrete book including orig. documentation box", 1932 - 1998

Wolf Vostell

Maquette for book cover: Alexander Tarasov-Rodionov, Oktiabr’ (October).

Maquette for book cover: Alexander Tarasov-Rodionov, Oktiabr’ (October)., 1902 - 1987

Valentina Kulagina

Two Poems on the Subject of the Moon, Man'yōshū, Book 7

Two Poems on the Subject of the Moon, Man'yōshū, Book 7, 1169 - 1206

Style of Fujiwara no Yoshitsune

Book End with reproduction of Pierre Jean David D'Angers medallion

Book End with reproduction of Pierre Jean David D'Angers medallion

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