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Pump for Raising Water (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Kitab fi Ma'rifat al-Hiyal al-Handasiyya (Book of Ingenious Mechanical Devices) of al-Jazari

Pump for Raising Water (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Kitab fi Ma'rifat al-Hiyal al-Handasiyya (Book of Ingenious Mechanical Devices) of al-Jazari

Arab

Left half of the double-page illuminated frontispiece (illuminated frontispiece recto; text verso of folio 4), folio from a manuscript of the Mathnavi Ma‘navi by Maulana Jalal al-Din Rumi

Left half of the double-page illuminated frontispiece (illuminated frontispiece recto; text verso of folio 4), folio from a manuscript of the Mathnavi Ma‘navi by Maulana Jalal al-Din Rumi

Persian

Excited masses of people crowd the inside an elaborate church for a candle lighting ceremony

The Miracle of the Sacred Fire, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, 1827 - 1910

William Holman Hunt

Column of Victory for the Subjugation of the Peasants

Column of Victory for the Subjugation of the Peasants, 1471 - 1528

Albrecht Dürer

A man in elaborate dress stands behind a seated man.

Joos van der Burch and Saint Simon of Jerusalem, c. 1460 - 1523

Follower of Gerard David

The Promenade

The Promenade, 1471 - 1528

Albrecht Dürer

greetings

greetings, 1918 - 1986

Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita)

Portrait of a Lady as the Goddess Diana

Portrait of a Lady as the Goddess Diana, 1643 - 1706

Godfried Schalcken

Democratic Glory [left]; Democratic Consolations [right]

Democratic Glory [left]; Democratic Consolations [right], 1757 - 1815

James Gillray

Title Page

Title Page, 1837 - 1880

Jules Ferdinand Jacquemart

Painting of a largely sepia-toned, monochromatic courtyard interspersed with colorfully dressed individuals socializing and performing everyday tasks.

A Rustic Court-Yard, 1796 - 1875

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Jan Nicquet

Jan Nicquet, 1558 - 1617

Hendrick Goltzius

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page and notes on page and adhered page, left page); Untitled (notes and adhered photocopies, right page)

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page and notes on page and adhered page, left page); Untitled (notes and adhered photocopies, right page), 1928 - 2014

Otto Piene

Bell Krater (bowl for mixing wine and water): Bouzyges and the Plow

Bell Krater (bowl for mixing wine and water): Bouzyges and the Plow

Attributed to The Hephaistos Painter

Large Moth and Butterfly and Five Small Butterflies with text beginning "Tsubasa ni wa...", from the series An Illustrated Collection of Butterflies for the Kasumi Group (Kasumi-ren gunchō gafu), poems by Gurendo and an associate

Large Moth and Butterfly and Five Small Butterflies with text beginning "Tsubasa ni wa...", from the series An Illustrated Collection of Butterflies for the Kasumi Group (Kasumi-ren gunchō gafu), poems by Gurendo and an associate, 1757 - 1820

Kubo Shunman 窪俊満

The Procession of Saint Rosalia in Palermo

The Procession of Saint Rosalia in Palermo, 1743 - 1804

Louis-Jean Desprez

Bifolio from a manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Bifolio from a manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Persian

A marble relief portrays a young girl with a doll, a bird, and a small dog within an architectural pediment.

Grave Stele of a Young Girl, "Melisto"

Greek

Brick Stamp of Dionysius, slave of Domitia Lucilla Minor

Brick Stamp of Dionysius, slave of Domitia Lucilla Minor

Roman

Stamp of Lanius Rufinus

Stamp of Lanius Rufinus

Roman

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