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Page from Illustrated Flowers and Birds of the Twelve Months on Fans with Poems (Jūnikagetsu kachō waka), poems written by famous nobles and calligraphers

Page from Illustrated Flowers and Birds of the Twelve Months on Fans with Poems (Jūnikagetsu kachō waka), poems written by famous nobles and calligraphers

Japanese

Illustrated Manuscript of poetry by Maktabi Shirazi, Vahshi Bafqi, and Naw’i Khabushani

Illustrated Manuscript of poetry by Maktabi Shirazi, Vahshi Bafqi, and Naw’i Khabushani

Persian

Firman of Muhammad Shah Qajar

Firman of Muhammad Shah Qajar

Persian

Long-Handled Calligraphy Brush with Decoration of Two Dragons Pursuing a Flaming Jewel above Rolling Waves

Long-Handled Calligraphy Brush with Decoration of Two Dragons Pursuing a Flaming Jewel above Rolling Waves

Chinese

Calligraphy by Mir `Ali Haravi with paintings by an unknown artist (recto and verso), folio from an Anthology of Poetry

Calligraphy by Mir `Ali Haravi with paintings by an unknown artist (recto and verso), folio from an Anthology of Poetry, Calligrapher, active late 15th to first half of 16th century

Mir `Ali Haravi

Calligraphy by Mir `Ali Haravi with paintings by an unknown artist (recto and verso), folio from an Anthology of Poetry

Calligraphy by Mir `Ali Haravi with paintings by an unknown artist (recto and verso), folio from an Anthology of Poetry, Calligrapher, active late 15th to first half of 16th century

Mir `Ali Haravi

Calligraphy by Mir `Ali Haravi with paintings by an unknown artist (recto and verso), folio from an Anthology of Poetry

Calligraphy by Mir `Ali Haravi with paintings by an unknown artist (recto and verso), folio from an Anthology of Poetry, Calligrapher, active late 15th to first half of 16th century

Mir `Ali Haravi

Calligraphy by Mir `Ali Haravi with paintings by an unknown artist (recto and verso), folio from an Anthology of Poetry

Calligraphy by Mir `Ali Haravi with paintings by an unknown artist (recto and verso), folio from an Anthology of Poetry, Calligrapher, active late 15th to first half of 16th century

Mir `Ali Haravi

Lovers with Pomegranate (painting, recto; calligraphy, verso), folio from an album, left-hand side of a bifolio

Lovers with Pomegranate (painting, recto; calligraphy, verso), folio from an album, left-hand side of a bifolio, Calligrapher, active late 15th to first half of 16th century

Attributed to Mir `Ali Haravi

Two Sufis: Two Temperaments (painting, recto; calligraphy, verso); folio from a manuscript

Two Sufis: Two Temperaments (painting, recto; calligraphy, verso); folio from a manuscript

Painting by Daulat

Bird and Flowers

Bird and Flowers

Persian

Dervish in a Landscape

Dervish in a Landscape

Persian

Three Musicians

Three Musicians

Persian

Portrait of a seated young Japanese woman in a kimono, brushing her neck with a small red flat brush.

Woman Powdering Her Neck, 1880 - 1921

Hashiguchi Goyō 橋口五葉

Portrait of a seated young Japanese woman in a red kimono faces and looks to the right.

Before the Mirror, 1898 - 1972

Itō Shinsui

Perspective view of a busy crowded street filled with people and wooden structures on both sides.　

Perspective View of Shin Yoshiwara in the Evening (Uki-e Shin Yoshiwara yūgure zu), 1735 - 1814

Utagawa Toyoharu 歌川豊春

Vertical landscape scene with a bridge full of people walking in two lines up towrads left, with mountains in background.　

Okazaki, from the series Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi), 1760 - 1849

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Vertical landscape of tall pine trees at the bottom cascading up into a mountainous landscape.　

River Landscape, 1697 - 1752

Sakaki Hyakusen 彭城百川

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 16: begin 81 - end 82 (recto), Sura 16: 83 - mid 85 (verso), right-hand side of a bifolio

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 16: begin 81 - end 82 (recto), Sura 16: 83 - mid 85 (verso), right-hand side of a bifolio

Arab

Calligraphic Emblem of Sultan Mahmud I with Iris, folio from an album

Calligraphic Emblem of Sultan Mahmud I with Iris, folio from an album

Ottoman

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