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The Constellation Cassiopeia (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from an Arabic manuscript of the Kitab Suwar al-Kawakib of al-Sufi

The Constellation Cassiopeia (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from an Arabic manuscript of the Kitab Suwar al-Kawakib of al-Sufi

Persian

Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Makhsan al-Asrar) by Nizami

Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Makhsan al-Asrar) by Nizami

Persian

Burzuy Brings Nushirvan the Book of Kalila and Dimna  (painting, recto; text, verso), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Burzuy Brings Nushirvan the Book of Kalila and Dimna (painting, recto; text, verso), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Three Youths on a Garden Terrace, painting and calligraphy (verso); calligraphy by Mir `Ali Haravi (recto), folio from an Anthology of Poetry

Three Youths on a Garden Terrace, painting and calligraphy (verso); calligraphy by Mir `Ali Haravi (recto), folio from an Anthology of Poetry, Calligrapher, active late 15th to first half of 16th century

Mir `Ali Haravi

Christ and the Apostles: "Here Are Two Swords"; A Pope Celebrating Mass

Christ and the Apostles: "Here Are Two Swords"; A Pope Celebrating Mass, 1635 - 1700

Pietro Santi Bartoli

Saint Gregory the Great Imploring the Madonna to Rid Rome of the Plague

Saint Gregory the Great Imploring the Madonna to Rid Rome of the Plague, 1732 - 1806

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Kakubha Ragini, or Lady with Three Peacocks (painting, recto), possibly from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Kakubha Ragini, or Lady with Three Peacocks (painting, recto), possibly from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

Iskandar's Mother Weeping Over his Bier (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Iskandar's Mother Weeping Over his Bier (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Persian

Rustam Slays the White Div (text recto; painting verso of folio 83), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Slays the White Div (text recto; painting verso of folio 83), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

X-radiograph(s) of "Putto holding a Book (detail after a painting from Domenico Zampieri in Palazzo Pallavicini-Rospigliosi, Rome)"

X-radiograph(s) of "Putto holding a Book (detail after a painting from Domenico Zampieri in Palazzo Pallavicini-Rospigliosi, Rome)", 1581 - 1641

Artist of original: After Domenico Zampieri, called Domenichino

X-radiograph(s) of "St Roch Ministering to the Plague Victims (study after a painting in the Chiesa di San Rocco, Venice)"

X-radiograph(s) of "St Roch Ministering to the Plague Victims (study after a painting in the Chiesa di San Rocco, Venice)", 1519 - 1594

Artist of original: Jacopo Tintoretto

Rustam Slays Zanda Razm (painting recto; text verso of folio 140), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Slays Zanda Razm (painting recto; text verso of folio 140), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Rustam Slays the White Elephant (painting recto; text verso of folio 63), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Slays the White Elephant (painting recto; text verso of folio 63), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Rustam Slays Khaqan of Chin (text recto; painting verso of folio 200), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Slays Khaqan of Chin (text recto; painting verso of folio 200), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Young Rustam Greets Sam (painting recto; text verso of folio 62), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Young Rustam Greets Sam (painting recto; text verso of folio 62), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Indian

Human is Killed by Bijan in Battle (painting recto; text verso of folio 293), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Human is Killed by Bijan in Battle (painting recto; text verso of folio 293), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Combat of Puladvand with Giv and Tus (text recto; painting verso of folio 214), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Combat of Puladvand with Giv and Tus (text recto; painting verso of folio 214), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Kills Akwan Div (painting recto; text verso of folio 219), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Kills Akwan Div (painting recto; text verso of folio 219), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Hushang Battles the Black Div (text recto; painting verso of folio 16), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Hushang Battles the Black Div (text recto; painting verso of folio 16), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Zarasp Dies at the Hands of Farud (painting recto; text verso of folio 165), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Zarasp Dies at the Hands of Farud (painting recto; text verso of folio 165), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

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