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the world was given to us

the world was given to us, 1918 - 1986

Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita)

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 33), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 33), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Persian

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with illuminated heading verso of folio 157), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with illuminated heading verso of folio 157), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Persian

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 178), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 178), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Persian

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 182), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di”.

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 182), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di”.

Persian

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 186), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 186), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Persian

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 191), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di”.

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 191), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di”.

Persian

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 264), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di”.

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 264), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di”.

Persian

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 294), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 294), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Persian

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text folio with an illuminated headingverso of folio 305), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text folio with an illuminated headingverso of folio 305), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Persian

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text  with an illuminated heading verso of folio 330), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di”.

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 330), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di”.

Persian

Text folio with an illuminated caption (text recto; text with an illuminated caption verso of folio 331), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Text folio with an illuminated caption (text recto; text with an illuminated caption verso of folio 331), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Persian

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 337), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 337), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Persian

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 340), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; text with an illuminated heading verso of folio 340), from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Persian

Text folio (text recto; text verso of folio 291), from a manuscript of the Tarjuma-yi Qutub Shahi by Shaykh Baha’i

Text folio (text recto; text verso of folio 291), from a manuscript of the Tarjuma-yi Qutub Shahi by Shaykh Baha’i

Persian

Descent from the Cross

Descent from the Cross, 1471 - 1528

Albrecht Dürer

Tail Piece to Volume Three: The Genii of Caricature Bringing in Fresh Supplies

Tail Piece to Volume Three: The Genii of Caricature Bringing in Fresh Supplies, 1756 - 1827

Thomas Rowlandson

Rustam Fending off the Rock Dropped by Bahman (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam Fending off the Rock Dropped by Bahman (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Story of Bahman Seeking Rustam and Launching a Boulder toward Him (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Story of Bahman Seeking Rustam and Launching a Boulder toward Him (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Text concerning Rustam’s fifth and sixth trials (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Text concerning Rustam’s fifth and sixth trials (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

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