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The Murder of Iraj by his Brother Tur and Salm (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi, left-hand side of a bifolio

The Murder of Iraj by his Brother Tur and Salm (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi, left-hand side of a bifolio

Persian

Camel Driver at Rest (painting, verso; text, recto), from the Dum'at al-Båki of Ibn Fadlallåh al-'Umari; poetic verses

Camel Driver at Rest (painting, verso; text, recto), from the Dum'at al-Båki of Ibn Fadlallåh al-'Umari; poetic verses

Syrian

The Prophet Muhammad Converts Abu Bakr (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of Hafiz-i Abru's Majma' al-Tawarikh (The Assembly of Histories)

The Prophet Muhammad Converts Abu Bakr (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of Hafiz-i Abru's Majma' al-Tawarikh (The Assembly of Histories)

Persian

Krishna and Yudhishthira discuss the Great War, Bhagavata Purana Book Ten, Chapter 74 (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Krishna and Yudhishthira discuss the Great War, Bhagavata Purana Book Ten, Chapter 74 (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Indian

The Madonna Adored by Three Female Saints, Who Are Nuns

The Madonna Adored by Three Female Saints, Who Are Nuns, 1727 - 1791

Jean-Claude Richard, Abbé de Saint-Non

Untitled (front endpaper, left page); Untitled (signature, right page)

Untitled (front endpaper, left page); Untitled (signature, right page), 1928 - 2014

Otto Piene

Untitled (notes, left page); Untitled ("Watts Towers," right page)

Untitled (notes, left page); Untitled ("Watts Towers," right page), 1928 - 2014

Otto Piene

Untitled ("Berlin Super Star" laser inflatable, two-page spread)

Untitled ("Berlin Super Star" laser inflatable, two-page spread), 1928 - 2014

Otto Piene

AMPHORA,SMALL. A MALE FIGURE,CLOSELY WRAPPED IN ST ANDING 1. IN WHITE PAINT, OVER BLACK VARNISH,DETAI LS INCISED.ON THE OTHER SIDE ARE TRACES OF A

AMPHORA,SMALL. A MALE FIGURE,CLOSELY WRAPPED IN ST ANDING 1. IN WHITE PAINT, OVER BLACK VARNISH,DETAI LS INCISED.ON THE OTHER SIDE ARE TRACES OF A

Italic

Siyavush is Brought before Afrasiyab, as Farangis Pleads for his Life (text recto; painting verso of folio 135), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Siyavush is Brought before Afrasiyab, as Farangis Pleads for his Life (text recto; painting verso of folio 135), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Untitled (notes, left page); Untitled (calculations and notes, right page)

Untitled (notes, left page); Untitled (calculations and notes, right page), 1928 - 2014

Otto Piene

Untitled (color transfer, left page); Untitled (notes, right page)

Untitled (color transfer, left page); Untitled (notes, right page), 1928 - 2014

Otto Piene

Untitled (notes and designs, left page); Untitled (blank, right page)

Untitled (notes and designs, left page); Untitled (blank, right page), 1928 - 2014

Otto Piene

Untitled (notes and design, left page); Untitled (blank, right page)

Untitled (notes and design, left page); Untitled (blank, right page), 1928 - 2014

Otto Piene

A bowl with a large handle and a figure on it.

Kyathos (dipper): The Wine God Dionysos

Greek

Pen Box with Rulers from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Firdawsi

Pen Box with Rulers from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Firdawsi

`Abd al-Husayn Sani` al-Humayun

Eternal Spring

Eternal Spring, 1840 - 1917

Auguste Rodin

A flat, lusterware tile that is in the shape of an eight pointed star. It is colored brown with a white pattern of a large, tall flower in the center. The outer edge of the tile is painted bright blue with some wear.

Star Tile with Lotus Decoration

Persian

Ewer with Stylized Floral Decor

Ewer with Stylized Floral Decor

Korean

Circular Covered Box with Stylized Floral Decor, the Box and Cover Each with Vertical Fluting on the Sides

Circular Covered Box with Stylized Floral Decor, the Box and Cover Each with Vertical Fluting on the Sides

Korean

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