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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

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

Valour and Cowardice

Valour and Cowardice, 1817 - 1875

Alfred George Stevens

Kneeling Figure of Goddess Chalchihuitlicue

Kneeling Figure of Goddess Chalchihuitlicue

Unidentified Artist

Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859)

Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), 1827 - 1895

Moses Wight

Pen Box with Nasir al-Din Shah and His Court; and Rulers from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Firdawsi

Pen Box with Nasir al-Din Shah and His Court; and Rulers from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Firdawsi

Muhammad Kazim ibn Najaf `Ali

Khusraw and Shirin (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusraw Dihlavi

Khusraw and Shirin (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusraw Dihlavi

Indian

a tile decorates with blue and orange organic floral shapes in strictly organized repeating patterns.

Square Tile with a geometric pattern of split-leaf arabesques issuing from a central rosette

Ottoman

The Falcon

The Falcon, 1802 - 1873

Edwin Henry Landseer

Mariana Russell (Mrs. John Russell) (1865-1908)

Mariana Russell (Mrs. John Russell) (1865-1908), 1840 - 1917

Auguste Rodin

The Walking Man

The Walking Man, 1840 - 1917

Auguste Rodin

A vase of roses on a table covered with white cloth, in front of another draped white cloth.

Still Life with Roses, 1841 - 1919

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Portrait of a Man

Portrait of a Man, 1817 - 1904

George Frederic Watts

Ear Plug with Relief Decorations

Ear Plug with Relief Decorations

Unidentified Artist

Ear Plug with Relief Decorations

Ear Plug with Relief Decorations

Unidentified Artist

Detailed history painting in oil depicts a battle scene with partially-clad women and children surrounded by darkened figures on horseback.

Defeat of the Cimbri and the Teutons by Marius, 1787 - 1865

François Joseph Heim

Sir Benjamin Thompson, later Count Rumford (1753-1814)

Sir Benjamin Thompson, later Count Rumford (1753-1814), 1727 - 1788

Thomas Gainsborough

Interior of a Church at Night with a Procession

Interior of a Church at Night with a Procession, c.1578 - 1659

Peeter Neeffs the Elder

Street Musicians

Street Musicians, 1808-1879

Imitator of Honoré-Victorin Daumier

The Waiting Room

The Waiting Room, 1808-1879

Imitator of Honoré-Victorin Daumier

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