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Khusraw comes to Shirin’s palace (text recto; painting verso of folio 87), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Khusraw comes to Shirin’s palace (text recto; painting verso of folio 87), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Persian

Khusraw and Shirin making love (text recto; painting verso of folio 104), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Khusraw and Shirin making love (text recto; painting verso of folio 104), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Persian

Majnun Watches the Battle of the Clans (text verso; painting recto of folio 161), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Majnun Watches the Battle of the Clans (text verso; painting recto of folio 161), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Persian

Iskandar lassoing the Russian demon (text recto; painting verso of folio 163), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Iskandar lassoing the Russian demon (text recto; painting verso of folio 163), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Persian

Iskandar watching bathing maidens (text recto; painting verso of folio 164), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Iskandar watching bathing maidens (text recto; painting verso of folio 164), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Persian

Battle between Iskandar and Dara (text verso; painting recto of folio 262), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Battle between Iskandar and Dara (text verso; painting recto of folio 262), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Persian

Iskandar comforting the dying Dara (text recto; painting verso of folio 276), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Iskandar comforting the dying Dara (text recto; painting verso of folio 276), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Persian

Khaqan of Chin invites Iskandar (text recto; painting verso of folio 313), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Khaqan of Chin invites Iskandar (text recto; painting verso of folio 313), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Persian

Star Tile with Two Birds and Inscription

Star Tile with Two Birds and Inscription

Persian

Beaked Oinochoe

Beaked Oinochoe

South Italian

An earthenware vessel that stands on three small feet. The body is a cylindrical shape with a round, pointed lid. The sides are painted red with a purple swirling pattern. The lid is grey with a purple and green painted organic and floral carving.

Cylindrical tripod vessel (lian) with conical lid

Chinese

Gold and black lacquer pen box.

Pen Box with Foliate and Floral Scrolls in Gold

Sayyid Baqir Muzahhib

Courtyard of the Scuola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista, Venice, Italy.

Courtyard of the Scuola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista, Venice, Italy., 1856 - 1925

John Singer Sargent

Body Sherd With Native Geometric Style Matt Painted Ware

Body Sherd With Native Geometric Style Matt Painted Ware

Cycladic

A Nath Yogi with Two White Dogs, folio from the Salim Album

A Nath Yogi with Two White Dogs, folio from the Salim Album

Mughal

Virgin and Child

Virgin and Child, active 1496 -1504

Pasqualino Veneto

A painting of a stylized seascape.

Bird Cloud, 1871 - 1956

Lyonel Feininger

Dramatic painting of two locomotives spewing steam at the entrance of a glass roof station.

The Gare Saint-Lazare: Arrival of a Train, 1840 - 1926

Claude Monet

Cup

Cup, founded 1710

Manufactured by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory

Sketch for "To the Charge!"

Sketch for "To the Charge!", 1816 - 1879

William Rimmer

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