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Reclining Panther

Reclining Panther, 1796 - 1875

Antoine Louis Barye

Illuminated page from a Zakhira-i Khvarazmshahi (Treasure Dedicated to the King of Khvarazm) of Isma’il Gorgani

Illuminated page from a Zakhira-i Khvarazmshahi (Treasure Dedicated to the King of Khvarazm) of Isma’il Gorgani

Indian

A limestone relief depicting the profile of a standing man wearing a draped robe and a tall headpiece. He holds an object in one hand and his bottom half has a large circle around it.

Relief Fragment: Ahuramazda in the Winged Disk

Achaemenid

Belt Buckle

Belt Buckle

Byzantine

A black and white print portrays a man lying on the ground surrounded by broken weapons and a crowd of onlookers.

Miracle of Saint Mark, 1571 - 1631

Jacob Matham

Dinar of Al-Walid

Dinar of Al-Walid, r. 705 - 715

Al-Walid I

Overseer ushabti belonging to Khonsuenrenep

Overseer ushabti belonging to Khonsuenrenep

Egyptian

Taking Advantage of the Right Moment, convincing the Chinese to accept being Paid Two Hundred Millions in Opium

Taking Advantage of the Right Moment, convincing the Chinese to accept being Paid Two Hundred Millions in Opium, 1808-1879

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

solw

solw, 1918 - 1986

Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita)

love your brother

love your brother, 1918 - 1986

Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita)

Worship of the Seven-headed Dragon and the Monster with Ram's Horns, and the Son of Man

Worship of the Seven-headed Dragon and the Monster with Ram's Horns, and the Son of Man, 1471 - 1528

Albrecht Dürer

An etching of a figure wearing a pyramid-shaped costume.

Young Monk, 1727 - 1792

Benigno Bossi

Ushabti

Ushabti

Egyptian

Coin of Ala Al-Din Muhammad Khalji, Sultan of Delhi

Coin of Ala Al-Din Muhammad Khalji, Sultan of Delhi

Indian

Half-Blood Horse

Half-Blood Horse, 1796 - 1875

Antoine Louis Barye

Colophon of the second section (colophon recto; text verso of folio 89), folio from a manuscript of the Mathnavi Ma‘navi by Maulana Jalal al-Din Rumi

Colophon of the second section (colophon recto; text verso of folio 89), folio from a manuscript of the Mathnavi Ma‘navi by Maulana Jalal al-Din Rumi

Persian

Kalam al-Muluk by Mirza Taqi Aliabadi Mazandarani and his Divan

Kalam al-Muluk by Mirza Taqi Aliabadi Mazandarani and his Divan

Practice Calligraphy (Siah Mashkh)

Practice Calligraphy (Siah Mashkh)

Calligraphy attributed to Firuz Mirza Nusrat al-Dawla I

Folio from a manuscript of the Qur'an

Folio from a manuscript of the Qur'an

Arab

Illustrated Manuscript of the Subhat al-abrar (from Haft Awrang) by Jami

Illustrated Manuscript of the Subhat al-abrar (from Haft Awrang) by Jami

Persian

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