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Pashmina Carpet with Niche Design and Millefleur Pattern

Pashmina Carpet with Niche Design and Millefleur Pattern

Indian

Folio 62 from a Section of a Manuscript of the Qur'an: Decorated Page (recto), Sura 4: 148, Beginning of Section (Juz') VI (verso)

Folio 62 from a Section of a Manuscript of the Qur'an: Decorated Page (recto), Sura 4: 148, Beginning of Section (Juz') VI (verso)

Islamic

Simulated woven basket

Simulated woven basket

Chinese

Long oval-shaped box with portrait of woman, flowers, and landscapes

Pen Box with European Woman in Medallion and Floral Sprays

You Make Sweet Life Increase (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 208 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

You Make Sweet Life Increase (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 208 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Indian

An off-white, rectangular textile fragment with a purple border depicting plants and animals around three sides and a panel at the top showing four human figures dancing between columns.

Tunic Fragment: Four Dancers under Arches

Byzantine

Birds and Lotus (painting, recto, text, verso), folio 336 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Birds and Lotus (painting, recto, text, verso), folio 336 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Indian

The Beloved Arrives at Midnight (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 54 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

The Beloved Arrives at Midnight (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 54 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Ascribed to Shiva Das

"Wild Goat Style" Oinochoe (Wine Pitcher): Wild Goats and Geese

"Wild Goat Style" Oinochoe (Wine Pitcher): Wild Goats and Geese

Greek

An off-white rectangular textile fragment with a purple design showing a nereid, dancers, and charioteers, some in roundels or squares, bordered by a vertical stripe and a pattern of plants, animals, and urns.

Textile Fragment: Nereid with Dancers and Charioteers

Egyptian

Black-Topped Red Polished Bowl with Incised Decoration

Black-Topped Red Polished Bowl with Incised Decoration

Cypriot

Two Bands with Coiling Vines

Two Bands with Coiling Vines

Byzantine

Women Worshipping at a Shrine of a Deity Mounted on an Elephant

Women Worshipping at a Shrine of a Deity Mounted on an Elephant

Indian

Coin of Ala Al-Din Muhammad Khalji, Sultan of Delhi

Coin of Ala Al-Din Muhammad Khalji, Sultan of Delhi

Indian

Round covered box

Round covered box

Chinese

Round covered box

Round covered box

Chinese

Calligraphic Portrait of the Prophet Muhammad (recto); Geneaology of the Prophet Muhammad (verso) , left-hand side of a bifolio from a manuscript

Calligraphic Portrait of the Prophet Muhammad (recto); Geneaology of the Prophet Muhammad (verso) , left-hand side of a bifolio from a manuscript

Ismail bin Ibrahim Bosnavi (calligrapher, d. 1748)

Folio 172 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Folio 172 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Attributed to Mahesh

Jupiter and Callisto

Jupiter and Callisto

Unidentified Artist

Band with Nereids and Animals in Medallions

Band with Nereids and Animals in Medallions

Byzantine

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