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Sample Certificate of a Monk's Ordination (Enryaku-ji kaichō)

Sample Certificate of a Monk's Ordination (Enryaku-ji kaichō), 1298 - 1356

Attributed to Prince Son'en

Kasuga Shrine Mandala (Kasuga miya mandara)

Kasuga Shrine Mandala (Kasuga miya mandara)

Japanese

Text (recto and verso), folio 4 from a Manuscript of the Guy u Chawgan by `Arifi

Text (recto and verso), folio 4 from a Manuscript of the Guy u Chawgan by `Arifi, flourished 1514-43

Calligraphy attributed to Mir Ali al Husayni

Text (recto and verso), folio 19 from a Manuscript of the Guy u Chawgan by `Arifi

Text (recto and verso), folio 19 from a Manuscript of the Guy u Chawgan by `Arifi, flourished 1514-43

Calligraphy attributed to Mir Ali al Husayni

Text and Colophon (recto), Notes and Ownership Stamps (verso), folio 33 from a Manuscript of the Guy u Chawgan by `Arifi

Text and Colophon (recto), Notes and Ownership Stamps (verso), folio 33 from a Manuscript of the Guy u Chawgan by `Arifi, flourished 1514-43

Calligraphy attributed to Mir Ali al Husayni

Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari)

Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari), 1571 - 1632

Published by Suminokura Soan

The King and His Young Son (painting, verso), Text (recto), illustrated folio (11) from a Manuscript of Guy u Chawgan by `Arifi

The King and His Young Son (painting, verso), Text (recto), illustrated folio (11) from a Manuscript of Guy u Chawgan by `Arifi, flourished 1514-43

Calligraphy attributed to Mir Ali al Husayni

A green ceramic cup with a small, circular handle and carved floral details along its side. The cup’s walls come inward like waves. There is wear throughout the piece to show tan clay.

Lobed Cup with Handle

Islamic

Bowl with large black letters and bird shapes surrounded by dot decoration

Bowl with Inscription and Birds

Persian

Bowl with image of cheetah and vine-like shape

Bowl with a Cheetah Standing on the Back of a Horse

Persian

Cream-colored bowl with black painted decoration

Bowl with Foliated and Plaited Inscription

Persian

Bowl with Masked Dancing Figure

Bowl with Masked Dancing Figure

Persian

A white ceramic vessel with a slanted handle and some broadly-stroked writing in black across its body.

Jug with Kufic Inscription

Persian

Round saucer with orange and black decoration

Saucer

Persian

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

Mihras, the Envoy of Ceasar, Offers Nushirvan the Treasure of Rum (text, recto; painting and text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi.

Mihras, the Envoy of Ceasar, Offers Nushirvan the Treasure of Rum (text, recto; painting and text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi.

Persian

"Birds and Plum Blossoms" Volume of the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu)

"Birds and Plum Blossoms" Volume of the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu), c. 1582 -1672

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Blue Bamboo -- Illustration from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu)

Blue Bamboo -- Illustration from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu), c. 1582 -1672

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Plum Blossoms -- Illustration from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu)

Plum Blossoms -- Illustration from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu), c. 1582 -1672

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