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Dipak Raga (painting, recto), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Dipak Raga (painting, recto), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

Part of handle, cream and red-brown paint, Mycenaean, labelled 'Tiryns'

Part of handle, cream and red-brown paint, Mycenaean, labelled 'Tiryns'

Pair of Folding Fans with Paintings by Jiang Tingxi and Calligraphy by Wang Youdun

Pair of Folding Fans with Paintings by Jiang Tingxi and Calligraphy by Wang Youdun, 1669 - 1732

Jiang Tingxi 蔣廷錫

Afrasiyab and Siyavush Embrace (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Afrasiyab and Siyavush Embrace (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

A flat, lusterware tile that is the bottom half of a six-pointed star as the top has been diagonally broken off. It is colored brown with white lines depicting two, small sleeping figures at the bottom-right. There is a thick, patterned blue band along the edge.

Fragmentary Star Tile with Lovers

Persian

Zinc White

Zinc White

Manufactured by Talens & Son

Watercolor Tube: Gamboge

Watercolor Tube: Gamboge

Manufactured by F. Weber & Company, Inc.

“A Fairy Riding a Magical Stag (painting recto of folio 2) and “Depiction of ‘Umar ‘Ayyar (painting verso of folio 2), illustrated folio from an album of illustrations of Hamzanama”

“A Fairy Riding a Magical Stag (painting recto of folio 2) and “Depiction of ‘Umar ‘Ayyar (painting verso of folio 2), illustrated folio from an album of illustrations of Hamzanama”

Indian

Mahan confronted by demons finds his horse transformed into a seven-headed dragon (text recto; painting verso of folio 224), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Mahan confronted by demons finds his horse transformed into a seven-headed dragon (text recto; painting verso of folio 224), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Persian

Merman (painting, recto), Anteater (painting, verso), folio 26 from Illustrated Manuscript of Tarjama-i Tarikh-i Yangi Dunya (Translation of the History of the New World)

Merman (painting, recto), Anteater (painting, verso), folio 26 from Illustrated Manuscript of Tarjama-i Tarikh-i Yangi Dunya (Translation of the History of the New World)

Ottoman

Horse (painting, recto), Wildcat (painting, verso), folio 86 from Illustrated Manuscript of Tarjama-i Tarikh-i Yangi Dunya (Translation of the History of the New World)

Horse (painting, recto), Wildcat (painting, verso), folio 86 from Illustrated Manuscript of Tarjama-i Tarikh-i Yangi Dunya (Translation of the History of the New World)

Ottoman

Raymond Diocrès Speaking during his Funeral Rites, after le Sueur

Raymond Diocrès Speaking during his Funeral Rites, after le Sueur

Unidentified Artist

Body Sherd of Open Vessel

Body Sherd of Open Vessel

Greek

Reproduction of a Minoan limestone vessel in the shape of a triton shell

Reproduction of a Minoan limestone vessel in the shape of a triton shell, 1850 - 1924; 1885 - 1939

Emile Gilliéron or son

Replica of Back Book Cover (Roman, c. 500 A.D.)

Replica of Back Book Cover (Roman, c. 500 A.D.)

Unidentified Maker

Replica of leaf of a 3rd-4th century Roman diptych, Priestess before an Altar

Replica of leaf of a 3rd-4th century Roman diptych, Priestess before an Altar

Unidentified Maker

Replica of Knight, Naumburg Cathedral, Germany (13th century)

Replica of Knight, Naumburg Cathedral, Germany (13th century)

Unidentified Maker

Replica of Virtue Battling Vice, Strasbourg Cathedral (late 13th century)

Replica of Virtue Battling Vice, Strasbourg Cathedral (late 13th century)

Unidentified Maker

Replica of 5th century Italian plaque depicting Ananias and Sapphira

Replica of 5th century Italian plaque depicting Ananias and Sapphira

Unidentified Maker

Saint Ambrose

Saint Ambrose, 1598 - 1680

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

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