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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

Left to right, 1963.43.1:Watercolor of woman sitting on bed looking out window, 1963.43.2: Image of figure lying on bed with face hidden by bed frame, 1963.43.3: Circular image of figure kneeling at coffin.

The Tragedy of an Honest Wife: Fredegonda, Seated before a Window, Watches Galswintha's Arrival, 1836 - 1912

Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Left to right, 1963.43.1:Watercolor of woman sitting on bed looking out window, 1963.43.2: Image of figure lying on bed with face hidden by bed frame, 1963.43.3: Circular image of figure kneeling at coffin.

The Tragedy of an Honest Wife: King Chilperic before Galswintha's Tomb, 1836 - 1912

Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Left to right, 1963.43.1:Watercolor of woman sitting on bed looking out window, 1963.43.2: Image of figure lying on bed with face hidden by bed frame, 1963.43.3: Circular image of figure kneeling at coffin.

The Tragedy of an Honest Wife: Galswintha on Her Death Bed, 1836 - 1912

Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Courtier Visiting Lover with text beginning "He hid by the brushwood fence and looked in expectantly..." (Machikaki shibagaki no moto ni tachikakurete mitareba...), from the series The Changelings (Torikaeba monogatari), with poem by Warakuen Harumitsu

Courtier Visiting Lover with text beginning "He hid by the brushwood fence and looked in expectantly..." (Machikaki shibagaki no moto ni tachikakurete mitareba...), from the series The Changelings (Torikaeba monogatari), with poem by Warakuen Harumitsu, 1757 - 1820

Kubo Shunman 窪俊満

One Large, Two Medium-Sized and Two Small Butterflies with text beginning "Tokimune ga...", from the series An Illustrated Collection of Butterflies for the Kasumi Group (Kasumi-ren gunchō gafu), poems by Dento Fuso and associates

One Large, Two Medium-Sized and Two Small Butterflies with text beginning "Tokimune ga...", from the series An Illustrated Collection of Butterflies for the Kasumi Group (Kasumi-ren gunchō gafu), poems by Dento Fuso and associates, 1757 - 1820

Kubo Shunman 窪俊満

Zodiac from the Castle Water Clock (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Kitab fi Ma 'rifat al-Hiyal al-Handasiya (Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices)

Zodiac from the Castle Water Clock (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Kitab fi Ma 'rifat al-Hiyal al-Handasiya (Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices), 14th century

al-Jazari

An elderly man’s bearded head is painted in pastel pink, white, and grey colored tempera.

Head of Cincinnatus Turned Three-Quarters Right, 1486 - 1551

Domenico Beccafumi

Shiva's Half-Body Form (Shiva Ardhanareshvara) (painting, recto), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Shiva's Half-Body Form (Shiva Ardhanareshvara) (painting, recto), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Attributed to Jai Kisan of Malpura

One of three pages from an album of calligraphy

One of three pages from an album of calligraphy

Ottoman

Illustrated Manuscript of the Divan of Shah Qasim Anvar

Illustrated Manuscript of the Divan of Shah Qasim Anvar

Persian

Brick Stamp of Fortunatus, slave of Q. Oppius Iustus

Brick Stamp of Fortunatus, slave of Q. Oppius Iustus

Roman

Shah Isma'il on an Equestrian Hunting Expedition

Shah Isma'il on an Equestrian Hunting Expedition

Mu’in Musavvir

Temperance

Temperance, 1571 - 1631

Jacob Matham

The Golden Bough

The Golden Bough, 1607 - 1677

Wenceslaus Hollar

A carved stone grotesque figure overlooking an aerial view of the city of Paris

Le Stryge, 1821 - 1868

Charles Meryon

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