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A robed figure with a long flowing beard makes a gesture of blessing over two kneeling figures.

I Have Heard Thee (The Book of Job), 1757 - 1827

William Blake

Three young women sit around an elderly bearded man

There Were Not Found Women Fair (The Book of Job), 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A group of figures presenting offerings to a couple seated beneath a tree

Everyone Also Gave Him a Piece of Money (The Book of Job), 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A man with his back to the viewer raising his arms out before a fire on a stone altar

And My Servant Job Shall Pray for You (The Book of Job), 1757 - 1827

William Blake

Five figures kneeling on the ground looking up at a scene in a cloud above them

Then a Spirit Passed Before My Face (The Book of Job), 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A man sits, leaning his head back in sorrow while approaching figures gesture toward the sky.

And When they Lifted up Their Eyes (The Book of Job), 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A woman and a group of three men point angrily at a kneeling man.

The Just Upright Man is Laughed to Scorn (The Book of Job), 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A young man confronting a group of kneeling and sitting figures under a night sky

I Am Young and Ye Are Very Old; Wherefore I was Afraid (The Book of Job), 1757 - 1827

William Blake

Head of a Girl

Head of a Girl, 1840 - 1905

Simeon Solomon

One of three pages from an album of calligraphy

One of three pages from an album of calligraphy

Ottoman

Salih (?) Bringing Forth a Camel from a Rock (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 29 from a manuscript of the Qisas al-Anbiya (Tales of the Prophets) of Ishaq b. Ibrahim al-Nayshaburi

Salih (?) Bringing Forth a Camel from a Rock (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 29 from a manuscript of the Qisas al-Anbiya (Tales of the Prophets) of Ishaq b. Ibrahim al-Nayshaburi

Ottoman

The Beheading of Saint John

The Beheading of Saint John, 1759 - 1838

Conte Carlo Lasinio

A Sheep Approaches Yunus to Give Him Milk (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 172 from a manuscript of the Qisas al-Anbiya (Tales of the Prophets) of Ishaq b. Ibrahim al-Nayshaburi

A Sheep Approaches Yunus to Give Him Milk (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 172 from a manuscript of the Qisas al-Anbiya (Tales of the Prophets) of Ishaq b. Ibrahim al-Nayshaburi

Ottoman

Sulayman Looks at Balqi's Legs to See if They are Hairy (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 128 from a manuscript of the Qisas al-Anbiya (Tales of the Prophets) of Ishaq b. Ibrahim al-Nayshaburi

Sulayman Looks at Balqi's Legs to See if They are Hairy (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 128 from a manuscript of the Qisas al-Anbiya (Tales of the Prophets) of Ishaq b. Ibrahim al-Nayshaburi

Ottoman

Folio 39 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Three sheets: women delousing children; women with European man; women with nursing child (recto); Fingernail drawing: child in classical garb (verso)

Folio 39 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Three sheets: women delousing children; women with European man; women with nursing child (recto); Fingernail drawing: child in classical garb (verso)

Persian

Folio 54 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Drawing of a hyacinth, framed by a colored paper border (recto); Layla visiting Majnun among the wild animals, framed by colored paper borders (verso)

Folio 54 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Drawing of a hyacinth, framed by a colored paper border (recto); Layla visiting Majnun among the wild animals, framed by colored paper borders (verso)

Persian

Folio 28 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Domestic scene with women and child (recto); Three sheets: female musician playing bowed instrument; embracing couple; man hawking on horseback (verso)

Folio 28 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Domestic scene with women and child (recto); Three sheets: female musician playing bowed instrument; embracing couple; man hawking on horseback (verso)

Persian

Folio 44 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Three sheets: European family gathered around a table; bearded man in semi-classical garb; three graces (recto); Blank page (verso)

Folio 44 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Three sheets: European family gathered around a table; bearded man in semi-classical garb; three graces (recto); Blank page (verso)

Persian

Zulaykha Asks Her Nanny to Think of a Plot (painting recto; text verso of folio 75); illustrated folio from a manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha by Nizami

Zulaykha Asks Her Nanny to Think of a Plot (painting recto; text verso of folio 75); illustrated folio from a manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha by Nizami

Persian

Zulaykha Looks at Yusuf’s Prison with A Sorrowful Heart (painting recto; text verso of folio 100); illustrated folio from a manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha by Nizami

Zulaykha Looks at Yusuf’s Prison with A Sorrowful Heart (painting recto; text verso of folio 100); illustrated folio from a manuscript of Yusuf and Zulaykha by Nizami

Persian

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