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Illustrated Manuscript of Prayers

Illustrated Manuscript of Prayers

Ottoman

Illustrated Liturgical Manuscript

Illustrated Liturgical Manuscript

Thai

Illustrated Manuscript on Elephants

Illustrated Manuscript on Elephants

Thai

Illustrated Manuscript on Divination

Illustrated Manuscript on Divination

Thai

Partial Manuscript of the Qur'an

Partial Manuscript of the Qur'an

Illustrated Book on Horses and Equine Illnesses (Ma Kyŏng)

Illustrated Book on Horses and Equine Illnesses (Ma Kyŏng)

Korean

The Mayfly (Kagerō), Chapter 52 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)

The Mayfly (Kagerō), Chapter 52 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), 1155 - 1225

Style of Monk Jien

Suma, Chapter 12 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)

Suma, Chapter 12 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), 1155 - 1225

Style of Monk Jien

Illustrated Book on Horses and Equine Illnesses (Ma Kyŏng)

Illustrated Book on Horses and Equine Illnesses (Ma Kyŏng)

Korean

The Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari)

The Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari), 1381 - 1459

Attributed to Seigan Shōtetsu

Letters P and E, after French Gothic manuscript

Letters P and E, after French Gothic manuscript, 1870 - 1960

Martin Mower

Botanical watercolor drawing of two stems of a morning glory on top, and a fruiting blueberry branch on bottom.

Plant Study: 1. Red Morning Glory; 2. Blueberry

Unidentified Artist

Botanical watercolor drawing of a stem of the rock breaker plant, and a butterfly with opened wingspan.

Plant and Insect Study: "Rock Breaker"; Polidamas Butterfly

Unidentified Artist

Botanical watercolor drawing of two chrysanthemum cut stems with an opened-winged butterfly on the left floating toward the flowers.

Plant and Insect Study: Chrysanthemum; Cardui Butterfly

Unidentified Artist

Botanical watercolor drawing of two zinnia-related flower stems with an opened-winged moth in lower right.

Plant and Insect Study: "Acinea"; Versicolora Moth or Butterfly

Unidentified Artist

Story of Iraj's Journey to Meet with His Brothers and His Death at Their Hands (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Story of Iraj's Journey to Meet with His Brothers and His Death at Their Hands (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Murder of Iraj (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Murder of Iraj (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)

Unidentified Artist

Design in Memory of Benjamin Franklin

Design in Memory of Benjamin Franklin, 1728 - 1808

? Jean Baptiste Pillement

Botanical watercolor drawing of a delicate stem of the caper plant, a butterfly, and close-up of the plant’s blossom.

Plant and Insect Study: Caper; Prosperina Butterfly

Unidentified Artist