King Zahhak and Kava the Blacksmith (painting, verso); Faridun asks his Mother about Himself (text, recto), folio from an illustrated manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi
Persian
Incident in a Mosque (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 77r from a Divan (collected works) of Hafiz, left-hand side of a double page., active 1st half of 16th century
Signed by Shaykh Zada
Rustam Dragging the Khaqan of Chin from his Saddle (painting, verso), Rustam Battles Kamus (text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi
Mu’in Musavvir
Layla visiting Majnun in the Desert (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) by Jami (d. 1492)
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
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)
Persian
Krishna and Yudhishthira discuss the Great War, Bhagavata Purana Book Ten, Chapter 74 (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series
Indian
Reclining Male Nude, 1856 - 1925
John Singer Sargent
Medallion with Three Standing Nude Women
Roman
Diana, 1613 - 1680
Henri Bellange
Compressed Globular Bottle with Long Neck and Decoration of Rolling Waves
Chinese
Small Covered Jar with Decoration of Three Auspicious Emblems Set against a Landscape of Towering Mountains and Rolling Waves
Chinese
Engaged Colonnette
Coptic
Box
American
X-radiograph(s) of "Le Lievre", 1699 - 1779
Artist of original: Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin
X-radiograph(s) of "Madonna, Child and Angels", 1450-1516 or 1517
Artist of original: Guidoccio Cozzarelli
Bowl with Radial Design
Persian
Wooded Landscape, 1814 - 1897
François-Louis Français
Bunpō gafu zen (Model Sketches by Bunpō), 1779 - 1821