First flyleaf (blank recto; blank verso of folio 1), folio from a manuscript of the Tarjuma-yi Qutub Shahi by Shaykh Baha’i
Persian
Text folio with an illuminated sarlawh (blank recto; text verso of folio 3), from a manuscript of the Tarjuma-yi Qutub Shahi by Shaykh Baha’i
Persian
Text folio (text recto; text verso of folio 291), from a manuscript of the Tarjuma-yi Qutub Shahi by Shaykh Baha’i
Persian
Folio containing the colophon in naskh script (colophon recto; text verso of folio 292), from a manuscript of the Tarjuma-yi Qutub Shahi by Shaykh Baha’i
Persian
Folio with rulings; quatrain in a later hand (blank recto; text verso of folio 293), from a manuscript of the Tarjuma-yi Qutub Shahi by Shaykh Baha’i
Persian
Hexagonal Tile with Birds amid Palmette Blossoms and Serrated Leaves
Ottoman
Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 23: 80-92 (recto), Sura 23: 92-104 (verso)
Arab
Antique Style Vase, founded 1759
Wedgwood
Violet Lindsay, 1817 - 1904
George Frederic Watts
Palette used by John Singer Sargent
American
Portrait of a Preacher, 1581 - 1666
Frans Hals
Untitled (head of a barbarian captive in the collection of the British Museum), 1819 - 1869