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Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari)

Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari), died 1566

Konoe Tane'ie

Illustrated Story about late-17th-century Nouveaux Riches (Ogon suidaijin sakazuki by Tamenaga Shunsui II, 1823-1886), first of two manuscript volumes

Illustrated Story about late-17th-century Nouveaux Riches (Ogon suidaijin sakazuki by Tamenaga Shunsui II, 1823-1886), first of two manuscript volumes, 1829 - 1874

Yamada Kunijirō (Ichiyūsai II; Kuniteru)

Illustrated Story about late-17th-century Nouveaux Riches (Ogon suidaijin sakazuki by Tamenaga Shunsui II, 1823-1886), second of two manuscript volumes

Illustrated Story about late-17th-century Nouveaux Riches (Ogon suidaijin sakazuki by Tamenaga Shunsui II, 1823-1886), second of two manuscript volumes, 1829 - 1874

Yamada Kunijirō (Ichiyūsai II; Kuniteru)

Illustrated Manual on Cats

Illustrated Manual on Cats

Thai

Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari) in Hosshō-ji School Calligraphy

Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari) in Hosshō-ji School Calligraphy

Japanese

Illustrated Book on Fortune-Telling

Illustrated Book on Fortune-Telling

Korean

Copy of the Book of Medicinal Herbs (Materia Medica) by Ken'i Ajari (active 1072-1145) (Yakushushō)

Copy of the Book of Medicinal Herbs (Materia Medica) by Ken'i Ajari (active 1072-1145) (Yakushushō)

Japanese

Poems of the Retired Emperor Go-Toba and His Circle (Jisanka)

Poems of the Retired Emperor Go-Toba and His Circle (Jisanka), 1584 - 1639

Attributed to Shōkadō Shōjō

Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari)

Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari), 1572

Attributed to Prince Fushimi no miya Sadaatsu

Sword

Sword

Unidentified Maker

Capital with the Miraculous Feeding of the 4000 and the Sacrifices of Blood and of Bread

Capital with the Miraculous Feeding of the 4000 and the Sacrifices of Blood and of Bread

Unidentified Artist

Sultan Murad III (r. 1574-1595) in his Library (painting, recto; text, verso) illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Javahir al Ghara’ib Tarjomat Bahr al-‘Aja’ib (Gems of Marvels: A Translation of the Sea of Wonders) by Mustafa Cenabi (Jannabi).

Sultan Murad III (r. 1574-1595) in his Library (painting, recto; text, verso) illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Javahir al Ghara’ib Tarjomat Bahr al-‘Aja’ib (Gems of Marvels: A Translation of the Sea of Wonders) by Mustafa Cenabi (Jannabi).

Ottoman

Text folio (text recto, text verso of folio 6) from a manuscript of prayers

Text folio (text recto, text verso of folio 6) from a manuscript of prayers

Ottoman

The Prophet’s names (text recto; chart verso of folio 13), from a manuscript of prayers

The Prophet’s names (text recto; chart verso of folio 13), from a manuscript of prayers

Ottoman

Text folio (text recto, text verso of folio 30) from a manuscript of prayer

Text folio (text recto, text verso of folio 30) from a manuscript of prayer

Ottoman

Text folio with colophon (text recto; colophon verso of folio 121), from a manuscript of Prayers

Text folio with colophon (text recto; colophon verso of folio 121), from a manuscript of Prayers

Persian

Text folio with the colophon (text recto; blank verso of folio 34), from a manuscript of Prayers

Text folio with the colophon (text recto; blank verso of folio 34), from a manuscript of Prayers

Persian

A man, woman, and baby sit in a stable with farm animals

The Nativity, c. 1398/99 - 1482

Giovanni di Paolo

Folio 313 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Folio 313 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Indian

Earthly Drunkenness (painting recto; text verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Divan of Hafiz

Earthly Drunkenness (painting recto; text verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Divan of Hafiz, 16th century

Sultan Muhammad

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