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Calligraphy: Testimonial to the Reverend William Arbauch, c. 1961, (W94)

Calligraphy: Testimonial to the Reverend William Arbauch, c. 1961, (W94), 1943 - 1987

Christopher Wilmarth

Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari) with calligraphy by members of the Imperial Court

Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari) with calligraphy by members of the Imperial Court

Japanese

Calligraphy Album with Six Leaves of Hadith Written in Nashki script

Calligraphy Album with Six Leaves of Hadith Written in Nashki script, active c. 1762

Scribe: `Ali Wasfi

Broken Arabic Writing with Soldiers

Broken Arabic Writing with Soldiers, born 1964

José Santos

Calligraphy, Cambodian Rubbing from Angkor Wat

Calligraphy, Cambodian Rubbing from Angkor Wat

Cambodian

Verses about Love, folio from an album, left-hand side of a bifolio

Verses about Love, folio from an album, left-hand side of a bifolio

Persian

Verses about Love, folio from an album, right-hand side of a bifolio

Verses about Love, folio from an album, right-hand side of a bifolio

Persian

A curved, black blade with an ivory handle. The blade has gold curved decoration and the handle has carved details of Arabic script and the figure of a standing man.

Dagger with Sheath

Signed by Muhammad Hadi

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 72: 4 - 7 (recto), Sura: 72: 7 - 10 (verso), right-hand side of a bifolio

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 72: 4 - 7 (recto), Sura: 72: 7 - 10 (verso), right-hand side of a bifolio

Islamic

Pen Box with Inscriptions, Portrait Medallions, Animal Combats, and Flowers; with Ink Holder

Pen Box with Inscriptions, Portrait Medallions, Animal Combats, and Flowers; with Ink Holder

Muhammad ibn Mahdi

Illuminated text (recto); Calligraphic Composition (verso), folio from an album of calligraphy, left-hand side of a bifolio

Illuminated text (recto); Calligraphic Composition (verso), folio from an album of calligraphy, left-hand side of a bifolio, fl. 1453-1519

Sultan Ali Mashhadi

Calligraphy: Calligraphic design, 1/1964, (W124); verso: various designs

Calligraphy: Calligraphic design, 1/1964, (W124); verso: various designs, 1943 - 1987

Christopher Wilmarth

European Print (painting, verso; calligraphy, recto), folio from an album

European Print (painting, verso; calligraphy, recto), folio from an album

Italian

Pair of Folding Fans with Paintings by Jiang Tingxi and Calligraphy by Wang Youdun

Pair of Folding Fans with Paintings by Jiang Tingxi and Calligraphy by Wang Youdun, 1669 - 1732

Jiang Tingxi 蔣廷錫

Letter to a Friend and Verses about Love, folio from an album

Letter to a Friend and Verses about Love, folio from an album

Persian

Manuscript of the Qur'an

Manuscript of the Qur'an

Persian

Flowers and Birds of the Twelve Months, with Poems (Jūnigatsu kachō waka)

Flowers and Birds of the Twelve Months, with Poems (Jūnigatsu kachō waka), 1669 - 1734

Mototada

Moths and Cocoons

Moths and Cocoons

Chinese

Manuscript of the Qur'an

Manuscript of the Qur'an

Ottoman

Manuscript of the Qur'an with Persian Interlinear Translation

Manuscript of the Qur'an with Persian Interlinear Translation

Persian

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