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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

Sultan Murad III (r. 1574-1595) in his Library (painting, recto; text, verso) illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Javahir al Ghara’ib Tarjomat Bahr al-‘Aja’ib  (Gems of Marvels: A Translation of the Sea of Wonders) by Mustafa Cenabi (Jannabi).

Sultan Murad III (r. 1574-1595) in his Library (painting, recto; text, verso) illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Javahir al Ghara’ib Tarjomat Bahr al-‘Aja’ib (Gems of Marvels: A Translation of the Sea of Wonders) by Mustafa Cenabi (Jannabi).

Ottoman

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

Ushabti belonging to Nesypernub

Ushabti belonging to Nesypernub

Egyptian

Ushabti belonging to Tashedkhonsu

Ushabti belonging to Tashedkhonsu

Egyptian

Overseer ushabti belonging to Tjanefer

Overseer ushabti belonging to Tjanefer

Egyptian

Ushabti belonging to Nesypernub

Ushabti belonging to Nesypernub

Egyptian

Overseer ushabti belonging to Tjanefer

Overseer ushabti belonging to Tjanefer

Egyptian

Ushabti belonging to Tashedkhonsu

Ushabti belonging to Tashedkhonsu

Egyptian

Ushabti belonging to Nesypernub

Ushabti belonging to Nesypernub

Egyptian

Bifolio from a manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Bifolio from a manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Persian

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

Landscape Illustration and Leaves 2 through 5 from Chapter Thirteen of the Imperial Commentary on the Buddhist Canon (Tripitaka) Commissioned by Emperor Taizong (r. 976-997)

Landscape Illustration and Leaves 2 through 5 from Chapter Thirteen of the Imperial Commentary on the Buddhist Canon (Tripitaka) Commissioned by Emperor Taizong (r. 976-997)

Chinese

Landscape Illustration and Leaves 11 through 15 from Chapter Thirteen of the Imperial Commentary on the Buddhist Canon (Tripitaka) Commissioned by Emperor Taizong (r. 976-997)

Landscape Illustration and Leaves 11 through 15 from Chapter Thirteen of the Imperial Commentary on the Buddhist Canon (Tripitaka) Commissioned by Emperor Taizong (r. 976-997)

Chinese

Landscape Illustrations and Leaves 6 through 10 from Chapter Thirteen of the Imperial Commentary on the Buddhist Canon (Tripitaka) Commissioned by Emperor Taizong (r. 976-997)

Landscape Illustrations and Leaves 6 through 10 from Chapter Thirteen of the Imperial Commentary on the Buddhist Canon (Tripitaka) Commissioned by Emperor Taizong (r. 976-997)

Chinese

The Emergence of Kaushiki, Preparatory Drawing for a Devi Mahatmya (Glory of the Goddess) Series

The Emergence of Kaushiki, Preparatory Drawing for a Devi Mahatmya (Glory of the Goddess) Series

Indian

Bathing Maidens Observed by the Master of the Garden, illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Haft Paykar of Nizami

Bathing Maidens Observed by the Master of the Garden, illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Haft Paykar of Nizami

Persian

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