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An opaque watercolor painting depicting a seated woman who is encircled by many lush trees, animals poking their heads out from them, and pink and white flowers. She sits in a bed of leaves and wears a pink bottom, brown top, and orange veil.

Utka Nayika: page from a dispersed manuscript of Keshavadas's Rasikapriya(Connoisseur's Delight)

Indian

Khamsa-yi Ashraf by Mawlana Ashraf of Maragha

Khamsa-yi Ashraf by Mawlana Ashraf of Maragha

Persian

Female Cupbearer (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Kitab fi Ma'rifat al-Hiyal al-Handasiya (Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices) of al-Jazari

Female Cupbearer (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Kitab fi Ma'rifat al-Hiyal al-Handasiya (Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices) of al-Jazari

Arab

Bhopali Ragini

Bhopali Ragini

Indian

A Wooded Hillside

A Wooded Hillside, 1606 - 1680

Circle of Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi

La Soubrette Confidente (The Trusted Source)

La Soubrette Confidente (The Trusted Source), 1737 - 1807

Nicolas Lavreince

Portrait of a seated older fair-skinned seated lady, turned three-quarter from the right to face us.

Portrait of a Woman, 1704 - 1788

Maurice-Quentin de La Tour

A horse stands in profile facing right

Horse with Saddle and Bridle, 1834 - 1917

Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas

Venetian Scene

Venetian Scene, 1712 - 1793

Francesco Guardi

Standing Figure of a Woman; verso: Two Standing Women

Standing Figure of a Woman; verso: Two Standing Women, 1492 - 1544

Giovanni Antonio Sogliani

Figure drawing of a man in the clouds above and two figures below within an arch.

The Resurrection, study for Welch Memorial Window, Trinity Church, Boston, 1835 - 1910

John La Farge

A Seascape

A Seascape, 1737 - 1807

Copy after Jakob Philipp Hackert

Perseus and Andromeda; verso: Organ-pipe cluster(?) and console

Perseus and Andromeda; verso: Organ-pipe cluster(?) and console, 1833 - 1898

Edward Burne-Jones

Ibrahim Preparing to Sacrifice Isaac (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 43 from a manuscript of the Qisas al-Anbiya (Tales of the Prophets) of Ishaq b. Ibrahim al-Nayshaburi

Ibrahim Preparing to Sacrifice Isaac (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 43 from a manuscript of the Qisas al-Anbiya (Tales of the Prophets) of Ishaq b. Ibrahim al-Nayshaburi

Ottoman

Isfandiyar's Third Course; He Slays the Dragon (painting, verso), Isfandiyar's Second Course; He Slays the Lions (text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Isfandiyar's Third Course; He Slays the Dragon (painting, verso), Isfandiyar's Second Course; He Slays the Lions (text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Persian

Parody of the Nō Play Hakurakuten (Two Figures Standing in Boats: Chinese Scholar Holding an Ink Orchid Painting and Japanese Girl Holding a Harunobu Bijin Pillar Print Scroll)

Parody of the Nō Play Hakurakuten (Two Figures Standing in Boats: Chinese Scholar Holding an Ink Orchid Painting and Japanese Girl Holding a Harunobu Bijin Pillar Print Scroll), 1725-1770

Suzuki Harunobu 鈴木春信

Pulling Yusuf from the Well (text recto; painting verso of folio 53); illustrated folio from a manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha by Nizami

Pulling Yusuf from the Well (text recto; painting verso of folio 53); illustrated folio from a manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha by Nizami

Persian

Yusuf Tells His Story (text recto; painting verso of folio 64); illustrated folio from a manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha by Nizami

Yusuf Tells His Story (text recto; painting verso of folio 64); illustrated folio from a manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha by Nizami

Persian

Zulaykha Stops Yusuf As A Beggar (painting recto; text verso of folio 113); illustrated folio from a manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha by Nizami

Zulaykha Stops Yusuf As A Beggar (painting recto; text verso of folio 113); illustrated folio from a manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha by Nizami

Persian

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (blank, right page)

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (blank, right page), 1928 - 2014

Otto Piene

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