Iskandar Mourns the Dying Dara (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi
Persian
The Tiburtine Sybil Showing the Vision of the Madonna and Child to the Emperor Augustus
Unidentified Artist
“Manua”, folio from the album Fishes of India
Indian
Heron Under Blossoming Lotus Plant at the Water's Edge, 1861 - 1919
An Chung-sik (also known as Sim-chŏn)
Illustrated Manuscript of Layla and Majnun by Nizami
Persian
Deep Bowl (Donburi) with Spiraling Decoration on the Interior and Chatter Mark Decoration on the Exterior
Japanese
Jar with Angled Shoulders and Everted Lip and with Bowstring Lines
Korean
Cartouche with the Arms of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, Surrounded by Putti and Tritons, 1619 - 1690
Circle of Charles Le Brun
The Wounded Veteran, 1853 - 1890
Vincent van Gogh
Rug, Tent Doorway Cover (Ensi)
Afghan
“Putka”, folio from the album Fishes of India
Indian
Winged Scarab
Egyptian
Dancing Woman with Articulated Limbs
Greek
Stamnos (mixing vessel) with Cover: Dionysos, Maenads, and Satyr, active 440 - 430 BCE
The Christie Painter
Small Tea Bowl with Rounded Sides and Russet Hare's Fur Markings
Chinese
Small Vessel with Straight Sides and Vertical Flutes
Chinese
Ewer with Decoration of Leafed Fruiting Branches
Chinese
Dharani Sutra (Informally called the "Leifengta Sutra")
Chinese
Flat-Shouldered Jar with Four Loop-holes at Neck and with Decoration of a Figure Standing in a Garden
Chinese
Bacchanal
Unidentified Artist