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

Young Monk, 1727 - 1792

Benigno Bossi

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

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

Garden Scene (painting, verso), Text (recto), folio 78 from the Bustan by Sa`di, Written for Sultan `Abd al-`Aziz (1540-50) and Reworked for Emperor Jahangir (1605-27)

Garden Scene (painting, verso), Text (recto), folio 78 from the Bustan by Sa`di, Written for Sultan `Abd al-`Aziz (1540-50) and Reworked for Emperor Jahangir (1605-27), active 1st half of 16th century

Attributed to Shaykh Zada

Female Cupbearer (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Kitab fi Ma'rifat al-Hiyal al-Handasiya (Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices) of al-Jazari

Female Cupbearer (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Kitab fi Ma'rifat al-Hiyal al-Handasiya (Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices) of al-Jazari

Arab

The Orphan from Whose Guardian the Ruler Asked for Gold (painting recto; text verso of folio 27), painting from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

The Orphan from Whose Guardian the Ruler Asked for Gold (painting recto; text verso of folio 27), painting from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Persian

The Dog Wallah

The Dog Wallah

Indian

Portraits of Five Seated Englishmen

Portraits of Five Seated Englishmen

Indian

Portrait of Maharaja Uthram Thirunal Marthanda Varma of Travancore

Portrait of Maharaja Uthram Thirunal Marthanda Varma of Travancore

Indian

The Prison

The Prison, 1520 - 1582

? Giorgio Ghisi

Questions for my Father #4

Questions for my Father #4, born 1976

Karl Haendel

A group of young men swim in the water, relax in the grass, and wrestle.

Summer Scene (Bathers), 1841 - 1870

Jean Frédéric Bazille

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

Calligraphy in nasta`liq script in Arabic

Calligraphy in nasta`liq script in Arabic

Persian

Epigraphic Textile

Epigraphic Textile

Persian

Vertical landscape painting of mountains, a distant waterfall, and sunlight beaming through dramatic clouds into a valley in lower center.

Rocky Mountains, "Lander's Peak", 1830 - 1902

Albert Bierstadt

Landscape with a Wooden Bridge, a Village in the Distance

Landscape with a Wooden Bridge, a Village in the Distance, 1614 - 1661

Jan van Aken

Well, mate, wouldn't you say this is better than o-o-opium? Just you wait, I'll ci-i-i-i-ivilize you!

Well, mate, wouldn't you say this is better than o-o-opium? Just you wait, I'll ci-i-i-i-ivilize you!, 1808-1879

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Death of the Virgin

Death of the Virgin, 1471 - 1528

Albrecht Dürer

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