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Brightly colored circular dish with scene of tree, city, figures, and man with deer head

Low-Footed dish with Scene of Diana and Actaeon

Unidentified Artist

Yazdigird Enthroned (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of Hafiz-i Abru's  Majma' al-Tawarikh (The Assembly of Histories)

Yazdigird Enthroned (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of Hafiz-i Abru's Majma' al-Tawarikh (The Assembly of Histories)

Persian

You Make Sweet Life Increase (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 208 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

You Make Sweet Life Increase (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 208 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Indian

Rustam and the Iranian Army Besiege the Fortress of Kafur the Cannibal(painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Rustam and the Iranian Army Besiege the Fortress of Kafur the Cannibal(painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Persian

Verbascum Plants (painting with text, recto and verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the De Materia Medica of Dioscorides

Verbascum Plants (painting with text, recto and verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the De Materia Medica of Dioscorides

Arab

Krishna and Radha Converse while Gopis Swim (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Satsaiya (Seven Hundred Verses) series

Krishna and Radha Converse while Gopis Swim (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Satsaiya (Seven Hundred Verses) series

Indian

Bahram Gur Hunts with Azada (text, recto; painting, verso), illustrated folio from the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Bahram Gur Hunts with Azada (text, recto; painting, verso), illustrated folio from the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Persian

Rescue of Sa`d Vaqqas and Dalafruz (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Khavarannama of Muhammad ibn Husam

Rescue of Sa`d Vaqqas and Dalafruz (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Khavarannama of Muhammad ibn Husam

Persian

Triumph of Aurelius at Rome

Triumph of Aurelius at Rome, 1727 - 1791

Jean-Claude Richard, Abbé de Saint-Non

Charles Martin Tornow Loeffler (1861-1935) (copy photograph of a painting by John Singer Sargent, 1903, Rhode Island School of Design)

Charles Martin Tornow Loeffler (1861-1935) (copy photograph of a painting by John Singer Sargent, 1903, Rhode Island School of Design), 1858 - 1935

Sarah Choate Sears

Untitled (Pointe á la Hache, Louisiana)

Untitled (Pointe á la Hache, Louisiana), 1898 - 1969

Ben Shahn

The Black Pavilion (painting, recto), Text (verso), illustrated folio (129) from a Manuscript of the Khamsa by Amir Khusraw of Delhi (d. 1325)

The Black Pavilion (painting, recto), Text (verso), illustrated folio (129) from a Manuscript of the Khamsa by Amir Khusraw of Delhi (d. 1325)

Persian

Procession (painting, verso), Text (recto), illustrated folio (210) from a Partial Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi

Procession (painting, verso), Text (recto), illustrated folio (210) from a Partial Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi

Persian

Procession (painting, recto), Text (verso), illustrated folio (211) from a Partial Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi

Procession (painting, recto), Text (verso), illustrated folio (211) from a Partial Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi

Persian

Fragment from thin-walled cup or bowl, (just below rim?), red-brown paint both sides.  Mycenaean; labelled 'Tyryns'.

Fragment from thin-walled cup or bowl, (just below rim?), red-brown paint both sides. Mycenaean; labelled 'Tyryns'.

Folio 24 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Mir Fenderesky and Shaykh Bistam (recto); Two drawings of women: dancer; cupbearer (verso)

Folio 24 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Mir Fenderesky and Shaykh Bistam (recto); Two drawings of women: dancer; cupbearer (verso)

Persian

Folio 38 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Three sheets with sketches of people, and sun and lion motifs (recto); Blank page (verso)

Folio 38 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Three sheets with sketches of people, and sun and lion motifs (recto); Blank page (verso)

Persian

The Death of Layla (painting, verso), Text (recto), illustrated folio (88) from a Manuscript of the Khamsa by Amir Khusraw of Delhi (d. 1325)

The Death of Layla (painting, verso), Text (recto), illustrated folio (88) from a Manuscript of the Khamsa by Amir Khusraw of Delhi (d. 1325)

Persian

Majnun with the Animals (painting, verso), Text (recto), illustrated folio (63) from a Manuscript of the Khamsa by Amir Khusraw of Delhi (d. 1325)

Majnun with the Animals (painting, verso), Text (recto), illustrated folio (63) from a Manuscript of the Khamsa by Amir Khusraw of Delhi (d. 1325)

Persian

The Sandalwood Pavilion (painting, recto), Text (verso), illustrated folio 203 from a Manuscript of the Khamsa by Amir Khusraw of Delhi (d. 1325)

The Sandalwood Pavilion (painting, recto), Text (verso), illustrated folio 203 from a Manuscript of the Khamsa by Amir Khusraw of Delhi (d. 1325)

Persian

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