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Illustrated Manuscript of the Divan of Anvari, copied for Emperor Akbar (r. 1556-1605)

Illustrated Manuscript of the Divan of Anvari, copied for Emperor Akbar (r. 1556-1605)

Indian

Manuscript of Humay va Humayun by Khwaju Kirmani

Manuscript of Humay va Humayun by Khwaju Kirmani

Persian

Illustrated manuscript of the Hadiqat al-Su'ada (Garden of the Blessed) by Fuzuli

Illustrated manuscript of the Hadiqat al-Su'ada (Garden of the Blessed) by Fuzuli

Ottoman

Partial Illustrated Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi

Partial Illustrated Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi

Persian

Illustrated Manuscript of the Khamsa by Amir Khusraw of Delhi (d. 1325)

Illustrated Manuscript of the Khamsa by Amir Khusraw of Delhi (d. 1325)

Persian

Illustrated Manuscript of Majmu`ah (Anthology) of Persian Texts

Illustrated Manuscript of Majmu`ah (Anthology) of Persian Texts

Ottoman

Illustrated Manuscript of the Kitab-i Mihasikü’l-Hacc ("the word of") by Mevlana Jami

Illustrated Manuscript of the Kitab-i Mihasikü’l-Hacc ("the word of") by Mevlana Jami

Ottoman

Illustrated Manuscript of the Complete Works of Sa'di

Illustrated Manuscript of the Complete Works of Sa'di

Persian

Art Theory Text with Color-Solid Diagram

Art Theory Text with Color-Solid Diagram, 1892 - 1964

Stuart Davis

Planal Order Diagrams

Planal Order Diagrams, 1892 - 1964

Stuart Davis

Study for “Mural for Studio B, WNYC, Municipal Broadcasting Company”

Study for “Mural for Studio B, WNYC, Municipal Broadcasting Company”, 1892 - 1964

Stuart Davis

Brief Description of the Tragic Death of Mustapha Kul-Ogli, Grand Visir

Brief Description of the Tragic Death of Mustapha Kul-Ogli, Grand Visir, 1653-1727

Sebastiano Bianchi

Manuscript of the Qur’an with leather binding

Manuscript of the Qur’an with leather binding

Persian

Afrasiyab and Siyavush Embrace (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Afrasiyab and Siyavush Embrace (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

A long, thin rectangle shaped relief sculpture made of red sandstone. The top, middle, and bottom feature scenes of groups of three people. There are smaller sections in between that show small elephants, monkeys, and other animals.

Architectural Relief with Figures and Animals

Indian

Painting of cupboard filled with books, papers, and a cast of a head

The Vanity of the Artist's Dream, 1785 - 1862

Charles Bird King

The Assumption of the Virgin

The Assumption of the Virgin, c. 1360 - before 1413

Starnina (Gherardo di Jacopo di Neri)

Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Makhsan al-Asrar) by Nizami

Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Makhsan al-Asrar) by Nizami

Persian

The Prophet Muhammad’s Ascent to Heaven (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Layla and Majnun) by Nizami

The Prophet Muhammad’s Ascent to Heaven (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Layla and Majnun) by Nizami

Persian

The Caliph Harun al-Rashid in the Bath (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Makhzan al-Asrar) by Nizami

The Caliph Harun al-Rashid in the Bath (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Makhzan al-Asrar) by Nizami

Persian

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