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Vertical landscape of tall pine trees at the bottom cascading up into a mountainous landscape.　

River Landscape, 1697 - 1752

Sakaki Hyakusen 彭城百川

A marble anamorphic form. The bottom of the piece is flat with two visible legs horizontal along the body. The rounded head sits upright and has two shallow holes for eyes. The wide ears on top are round and flat against the head.

Stamp Seal in the Shape of a Recumbent Bull: Two Dogs?

Mesopotamian

Skippet or Seal Box and Seal

Skippet or Seal Box and Seal, first mark 1730

Mordecai Fox

End-leaf from an Album with Two Seals of Isshi reading (upper) Bunshu and (lower)

End-leaf from an Album with Two Seals of Isshi reading (upper) Bunshu and (lower), 1608 - 1646

Isshi Bunshu

Vertical scene of groups of Chinese people wearing robes, doing various activities that meander from bottom towards the top.

Eight Immortals of the Wine Cup, 1790 - 1838

Maruyama Ōshin 円山応震

Mountain Retreat and Waterfall

Mountain Retreat and Waterfall, 1612 - ca. 1671

Traditional attribution to Kuncan 髡殘

A long, narrow painted scroll of two large birds standing with flowers behind them, looking up at two large birds in flight and pointing down. There is a large white circle behind them and small Chinese writing on the middle-right of the scroll.

Wild Geese, Chrysanthemums, and Reeds, 1861 - 1919

An Chung-sik (also known as Sim-chŏn)

Pocket Mirror

Pocket Mirror, 1880 - 1921

Hashiguchi Goyō 橋口五葉

Stamp seal with oval face and criss-cross design

Stamp seal with oval face and criss-cross design

Anatolian

Roses and Wisteria by a Garden Rock

Roses and Wisteria by a Garden Rock, 1686 - c. 1756

Li Shan 李鱓

Sarlawh of the double-page illuminated frontispiece; ownership notes and seals (notes and seals recto; sarlawh verso of folio 3), folio from a manuscript of the Mathnavi Ma‘navi by Maulana Jalal al-Din Rumi

Sarlawh of the double-page illuminated frontispiece; ownership notes and seals (notes and seals recto; sarlawh verso of folio 3), folio from a manuscript of the Mathnavi Ma‘navi by Maulana Jalal al-Din Rumi

Persian

SEAL

SEAL

Iranian

Seal

Seal, 1882 - 1935

Gaston Lachaise

Seal

Seal

Byzantine

Seal

Seal

Byzantine

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (seals in landscape, right page)

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (seals in landscape, right page)

German

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (seals in landscape, right page)

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (seals in landscape, right page)

German

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (seals in landscape, right page)

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (seals in landscape, right page)

German

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (seals in landscape, right page)

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (seals in landscape, right page)

German

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (seals in landscape, right page)

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (seals in landscape, right page)

German

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