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Communion of the Apostles, folio from an Armenian Gospel

Communion of the Apostles, folio from an Armenian Gospel, active late 13th–early 14th century

T'oros the Deacon

Table of Concordance, folio from a Gospel

Table of Concordance, folio from a Gospel

Armenian

Bernard Berenson (1865-1959)

Bernard Berenson (1865-1959), 1858 - 1935

Sarah Choate Sears

Illustrated manuscript of Khusraw and Shirin of Sheyhi

Illustrated manuscript of Khusraw and Shirin of Sheyhi

Ottoman

The Planet Venus

The Planet Venus, 1887 - 1969

Benvenuto Disertori

Youth with Wine Cup and Ewer, and Hookah

Youth with Wine Cup and Ewer, and Hookah

Persian

An ink and opaque watercolor painting of a standing woman who is dressed in a bright pink dress with patterned accessories. She holds a small flower in one hand. She wears a long, yellow fabric on her head that goes down her back.

Young Woman with Flower

Persian

The Aristocrats Each Play their Games to Break up the Estates General: The First Year of our Liberty

The Aristocrats Each Play their Games to Break up the Estates General: The First Year of our Liberty

Unidentified Artist

Treatise on Archery, with Draft of an English Translation Inserted [also 'facsimile of surimono by Sadanobu inserted in book' (accession card)]

Treatise on Archery, with Draft of an English Translation Inserted [also 'facsimile of surimono by Sadanobu inserted in book' (accession card)]

Japanese

Manuscript of the Bustan (Orchard) by Sa`di, written for Sultan `Abd al-`Aziz (1540-50)

Manuscript of the Bustan (Orchard) by Sa`di, written for Sultan `Abd al-`Aziz (1540-50), active early 17th century

Attributed to Bishndas

Rustam Rescues Bijan from the Pit (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Rescues Bijan from the Pit (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Wedding Celebration of Zal and Rudaba (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Wedding Celebration of Zal and Rudaba (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Iskandar Mourns the Dying Dara (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Iskandar Mourns the Dying Dara (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Karna Attacks Ghatotkacha (text, recto; painting, verso), folio from a Razmnama (Book of War) series

Karna Attacks Ghatotkacha (text, recto; painting, verso), folio from a Razmnama (Book of War) series

Attributed to Kamal

Illustrated Buddhist Text (in Khmer script): Scene from the Vessantara Jataka

Illustrated Buddhist Text (in Khmer script): Scene from the Vessantara Jataka

Thai

Illustrated Buddhist Text (in Khmer script): Scene of the Buddha Under Attack by the Forces of Mara

Illustrated Buddhist Text (in Khmer script): Scene of the Buddha Under Attack by the Forces of Mara

Thai

Illustrated Buddhist Text (in Khmer script): Scene of the Daughters of Mara Attempting to Distract the Buddha

Illustrated Buddhist Text (in Khmer script): Scene of the Daughters of Mara Attempting to Distract the Buddha

Thai

Krishna and Radha Embrace during a Storm (recto); Priests Worship Shrinathji (verso); folio from a royal Kota-Jaipur album

Krishna and Radha Embrace during a Storm (recto); Priests Worship Shrinathji (verso); folio from a royal Kota-Jaipur album

Indian

Sketchbook

Sketchbook, 1723 - 1792

Sir Joshua Reynolds

Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet) (1694-1778)

Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet) (1694-1778)

Unidentified Artist

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