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
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).
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
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
Persian
Ushabti belonging to Nesypernub
Egyptian
Ushabti belonging to Tashedkhonsu
Egyptian
Overseer ushabti belonging to Tjanefer
Egyptian
Ushabti belonging to Nesypernub
Egyptian
Overseer ushabti belonging to Tjanefer
Egyptian
Ushabti belonging to Tashedkhonsu
Egyptian
Ushabti belonging to Nesypernub
Egyptian
Bifolio from a manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami
Persian
Brick Stamp of Dionysius, slave of Domitia Lucilla Minor
Roman
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)
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)
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)
Chinese
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
Persian