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Design for Illuminated Initial (Knight); verso: Gothic Pinnacle with Crockets

Design for Illuminated Initial (Knight); verso: Gothic Pinnacle with Crockets

Unidentified Artist

Design for Illuminated Initial (Lady)

Design for Illuminated Initial (Lady)

Unidentified Artist

Illustrated Books on Horses and Equine Illnesses (Ma Kyŏng), Two Volumes

Illustrated Books on Horses and Equine Illnesses (Ma Kyŏng), Two Volumes

Korean

A Collection of Poems by Fujiwara no Yoshitsune, 1169-1206 (Akishino gesseishū)

A Collection of Poems by Fujiwara no Yoshitsune, 1169-1206 (Akishino gesseishū)

Japanese

Invocation Sheet (Nembutsu)

Invocation Sheet (Nembutsu), 1542 - 1616

Traditionally attributed to Tokugawa Ieyasu

Book of Diseases Caused by the Stars (Shichiyō seishin betsugyō hō)

Book of Diseases Caused by the Stars (Shichiyō seishin betsugyō hō), born 1172

Monk Kai'e

Anthology of Ancient and Modern Verse (Kokin wakashū)

Anthology of Ancient and Modern Verse (Kokin wakashū), 1338 - 1374

Attributed to Emperor Go-Kōgon

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

Plant and Insect Study: Laurel; Machanoides butterfly

Unidentified Artist

Partial Manuscript of a Qur'an

Partial Manuscript of a Qur'an

Egyptian

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

African

Silk Bag

Silk Bag

Japanese

Landscape with Boats Against a Hilly Landscape; “Massaw”

Landscape with Boats Against a Hilly Landscape; “Massaw”

Attributed to Sita Ram

Rustam's Brother and Son Kill Isfandiyar's Sons (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Rustam's Brother and Son Kill Isfandiyar's Sons (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Persian

Letters P and E, after French Gothic manuscript

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

Martin Mower

Botanical watercolor drawing of three different  varieties of jasmine vine (jessamine, or Gelseminmum) with a small butterfly in top right.

Plant and Insect Study: Gelseminum; Bombix or Bombyx Russula Butterfly

Unidentified Artist

One of Four Sheets of Paper inscribed with Religious Texts, Poems, Charms [mounted on a board]

One of Four Sheets of Paper inscribed with Religious Texts, Poems, Charms [mounted on a board]

Japanese

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