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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

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.

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

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)

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

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

Reclining Male Nude

Reclining Male Nude, 1856 - 1925

John Singer Sargent

Medallion with Three Standing Nude Women

Medallion with Three Standing Nude Women

Roman

Diana

Diana, 1613 - 1680

Henri Bellange

Compressed Globular Bottle with Long Neck and Decoration of Rolling Waves

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

Small Covered Jar with Decoration of Three Auspicious Emblems Set against a Landscape of Towering Mountains and Rolling Waves

Chinese

Engaged Colonnette

Engaged Colonnette

Coptic

Box

Box

American

X-radiograph(s) of "Le Lievre"

X-radiograph(s) of "Le Lievre", 1699 - 1779

Artist of original: Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin

X-radiograph(s) of "Madonna, Child and Angels"

X-radiograph(s) of "Madonna, Child and Angels", 1450-1516 or 1517

Artist of original: Guidoccio Cozzarelli

Bowl with elaborate black, blue, aqua, and orange decoration

Bowl with Radial Design

Persian

Wooded Landscape

Wooded Landscape, 1814 - 1897

François-Louis Français

Bunpō gafu zen (Model Sketches by Bunpō)

Bunpō gafu zen (Model Sketches by Bunpō), 1779 - 1821

Kawamura Bunpō 河村文鳳

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