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

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

Hu Zhengyan 胡正言

Two Fan-Shaped Designs: Uchiwa with Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 7th as Soga no Gorō in Yanone Scene and Folding-Fan Shape with Iris and Calligraphy

Two Fan-Shaped Designs: Uchiwa with Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 7th as Soga no Gorō in Yanone Scene and Folding-Fan Shape with Iris and Calligraphy, 1786 - 1864

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 28: begin 85 - mid 86 (recto), Sura 28: mid 86 - end 87 (verso), left-hand side of a bifolio

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 28: begin 85 - mid 86 (recto), Sura 28: mid 86 - end 87 (verso), left-hand side of a bifolio

Arab

A painted scroll with dark paper with many repeating seated figures. All of the figures are outlined in white and in a cross-legged position. At the center is a larger figure encircled by smaller figures in a square outline. The square is surrounded by more figures in rows.

Womb World Mandala (Taizōkai mandara)

Japanese

Pen Box with Three Reed Pens and Inkwell

Pen Box with Three Reed Pens and Inkwell

Persian

Painting of a Youth with a Bow (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from an album

Painting of a Youth with a Bow (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from an album

Persian

Portrait of Sultan Murad II, folio from an album

Portrait of Sultan Murad II, folio from an album

Ottoman

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

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

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

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

Hu Zhengyan 胡正言

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

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

Hu Zhengyan 胡正言

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

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

Hu Zhengyan 胡正言

Bird on a Fruiting Branch -- Illustration from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu)

Bird on a Fruiting Branch -- Illustration from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu), c. 1582 -1672

Hu Zhengyan 胡正言

Bird on a Flowering Branch -- Illustration from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu)

Bird on a Flowering Branch -- Illustration from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu), c. 1582 -1672

Hu Zhengyan 胡正言

Bird on a Flowering Branch -- Illustration from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu)

Bird on a Flowering Branch -- Illustration from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu), c. 1582 -1672

Hu Zhengyan 胡正言

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