Illuminated page from a Zakhira-i Khvarazmshahi (Treasure Dedicated to the King of Khvarazm) of Isma’il Gorgani
Indian
Belt Buckle
Byzantine
Miracle of Saint Mark, 1571 - 1631
Jacob Matham
Dinar of Abd al-Malik, r. 685-705
Abd al-Malik I
Dinar of Al-Walid, r. 705 - 715
Al-Walid I
Overseer ushabti belonging to Khonsuenrenep
Egyptian
Taking Advantage of the Right Moment, convincing the Chinese to accept being Paid Two Hundred Millions in Opium, 1808-1879
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
solw, 1918 - 1986
Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita)
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, 1471 - 1528
Albrecht Dürer
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
Young Monk, 1727 - 1792
Benigno Bossi
Ushabti
Egyptian
Coin of Ala Al-Din Muhammad Khalji, Sultan of Delhi
Indian
Half-Blood Horse, 1796 - 1875
Antoine Louis Barye
Crow Teaching Qabil (Cain) how to Bury his Brother (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 18 from a manuscript of the Qisas al-Anbiya (Tales of the Prophets) of Ishaq b. Ibrahim al-Nayshaburi
Ottoman
Afrasiyab Consulting His Son Shida (painting, verso); Upon Hearing Rustam' s Arrival to Turkestan, Afrasiyab Goes to Engage him in a Battle (text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi