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Peacock (painting, verso); Bird (painting, recto), illustrated folio from Nuzhatnamah-i Alai of Shahmardan ibn Abi al-Khayr

Peacock (painting, verso); Bird (painting, recto), illustrated folio from Nuzhatnamah-i Alai of Shahmardan ibn Abi al-Khayr

Persian

Shirin goes to Mount Bistun and meets Farhad (text recto; painting verso of folio 77), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizam

Shirin goes to Mount Bistun and meets Farhad (text recto; painting verso of folio 77), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizam

Persian

Khusraw, Shirin, Shapur and the girls telling stories (text recto; painting verso of folio 165), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Khusraw, Shirin, Shapur and the girls telling stories (text recto; painting verso of folio 165), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Persian

Bahram Gur gains Ardashir’s quest of the crown (text recto; painting verso of folio 196), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Bahram Gur gains Ardashir’s quest of the crown (text recto; painting verso of folio 196), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Persian

Standing Figure

Standing Figure

Unidentified Artist

Shabti Figurine

Shabti Figurine

Egyptian

Globular Stirrup Jar

Globular Stirrup Jar

Mycenaean

Round covered box

Round covered box

Chinese

Round covered box

Round covered box

Chinese

Detailed painting in oil depicts a bloody battle scene with several figures on horseback and slain people and horses

Battle of Arab Horsemen, 1819 - 1856

Théodore Chassériau

Body Sherd of Closed  Storage Vessel

Body Sherd of Closed Storage Vessel

Mycenaean

Still Life with Woodcock and Quail

Still Life with Woodcock and Quail, 1722 or 1723 - 1778

Jacques-Charles Oudry

Painting of seated man in dark coat

Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès (1748-1836), 1748 - 1825

Jacques-Louis David

Nativity

Nativity

Demetrius Foscari

A Venetian Woman in a Scarlet Shawl ("Gigia Viani")

A Venetian Woman in a Scarlet Shawl ("Gigia Viani"), 1856 - 1925

John Singer Sargent

Gardens at Florence

Gardens at Florence, 1856 - 1925

John Singer Sargent

Olive Trees, Corfu

Olive Trees, Corfu, 1856 - 1925

John Singer Sargent

Man Reading

Man Reading, 1856 - 1925

John Singer Sargent

Kneeling Woman with a Halo

Kneeling Woman with a Halo

Indian

Nahan (Chinese, Luohan) Standing in a Landscape Viewing an Ink-Painted Scroll Depicting a Seated Bodhisattva While Assisted by an Elderly Male Attendant

Nahan (Chinese, Luohan) Standing in a Landscape Viewing an Ink-Painted Scroll Depicting a Seated Bodhisattva While Assisted by an Elderly Male Attendant

Korean

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