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Majnun visited by his father in the desert (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Layla and Majnun by Nizami

Majnun visited by his father in the desert (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Layla and Majnun by Nizami

Persian

Garden Scene (painting, verso), Text (recto), folio 43 from a Manuscript of Humay va Humayun by Khwaju Kirmani

Garden Scene (painting, verso), Text (recto), folio 43 from a Manuscript of Humay va Humayun by Khwaju Kirmani

Persian

Hunting Scene (painting, verso), Text (recto), folio 52 from a Manuscript of Humay va Humayun by Khwaju Kirmani

Hunting Scene (painting, verso), Text (recto), folio 52 from a Manuscript of Humay va Humayun by Khwaju Kirmani

Persian

Hunting Scene (painting, verso), Text (recto), folio 87 from a Manuscript of Humay va Humayun by Khwaju Kirmani

Hunting Scene (painting, verso), Text (recto), folio 87 from a Manuscript of Humay va Humayun by Khwaju Kirmani

Persian

Prisoner (painting, verso), Text (recto), folio 145 from an Illustrated  Manuscript of Humay va Humayun by Khwaju Kirmani

Prisoner (painting, verso), Text (recto), folio 145 from an Illustrated Manuscript of Humay va Humayun by Khwaju Kirmani

Persian

Humay and Humayun (painting, verso), Text (recto), folio 170 from a Manuscript of Humay va Humayun by Khwaju Kirmani

Humay and Humayun (painting, verso), Text (recto), folio 170 from a Manuscript of Humay va Humayun by Khwaju Kirmani

Persian

Folio 9 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Amir Kabir in audience with kneeling courtiers (recto); Blank page (verso)

Folio 9 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Amir Kabir in audience with kneeling courtiers (recto); Blank page (verso)

Persian

Folio 4 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Dancer with finger-cymbals (recto); Embracing couple approached by a woman (verso)

Folio 4 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Dancer with finger-cymbals (recto); Embracing couple approached by a woman (verso)

Persian

Names of the Prophet (recto), The Ka`ba in Mecca (painting, verso), folio 11 from a Manuscript of Dala'il al-Khayrat

Names of the Prophet (recto), The Ka`ba in Mecca (painting, verso), folio 11 from a Manuscript of Dala'il al-Khayrat

Ottoman

Qaydafa Recognizes Iskandar from His Portrait (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Qaydafa Recognizes Iskandar from His Portrait (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Painted replica of Christ and St. John (c. 1320) in the Staatliche Museen Berlin, formerly in the Nazareth Orphanage, Sigmaringen, Germany

Painted replica of Christ and St. John (c. 1320) in the Staatliche Museen Berlin, formerly in the Nazareth Orphanage, Sigmaringen, Germany

Manufactured by Gipsformerei Staatliche Museen Berlin

Rectangular mirror case with paintings of birds and flowers

Mirror Case with Flowers, Hazelnuts, Bird, and Butterfly

Rectangular mirror case with painting of figures on terrace

Mirror Case with Women Entertained on a Terrace

Rectangular mirror case with painting of bird and flowers

Mirror Case with Flowers and Birds

Cream-colored bowl with black painted decoration

Bowl with Foliated and Plaited Inscription

Persian

Female Statuette

Female Statuette

Greek

Squat Oinochoe

Squat Oinochoe

Greek

Ring Vase

Ring Vase

Greek?

Actors

Actors, 1886 - 1969

Theodor Werner

Woman Knitting

Woman Knitting, 1859 - 1891

Georges Pierre Seurat

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