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Rustam's Seventh Course: He Slays the White Demon (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Rustam's Seventh Course: He Slays the White Demon (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

A page of a book with text in French and an illustration of a man in a checked suit and a woman in an evening gown

Yvette Guilbert, 1864 - 1901

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

This image shows a budding tree growing from the bottom right corner to the top center of the image, with black text in the top left and top right corners and three red stamps in top left corner.

Branch of Blossoming Plum, c. 1517 - after 1601

Liu Shiru 劉世儒

Two sides of a circular gold coin with Arabic writing

Dinar of al-Muqtadir, Misr, r. 908-932

Al-Muqtadir

Brown copper dish with Qur’anic inscription and human-faced fish

Dish with Qur'anic Inscription

Indian

John the Baptist

John the Baptist, 1577 - 1658

Christoffel van Sichem II

Manuela S-t-i-t-c-h-e-d Text

Manuela S-t-i-t-c-h-e-d Text, born 1965

Christina Fernandez

Reclining figures surround a baby in front of a forested landscape

The Infant Bacchus Entrusted to the Nymphs of Nysa; The Death of Echo and Narcissus, 1594 - 1665

Nicolas Poussin

Text (border, lower left)

Text (border, lower left), 1592 - 1635

Jacques Callot

Text (border, lower right)

Text (border, lower right), 1592 - 1635

Jacques Callot

Text (border, lower left)

Text (border, lower left), 1592 - 1635

Jacques Callot

Text (border, lower right)

Text (border, lower right), 1592 - 1635

Jacques Callot

Text (border, upper left)

Text (border, upper left), 1592 - 1635

Jacques Callot

Text (border, upper left)

Text (border, upper left), 1592 - 1635

Jacques Callot

Text (border, upper right)

Text (border, upper right), 1592 - 1635

Jacques Callot

Text (border, upper right)

Text (border, upper right), 1592 - 1635

Jacques Callot

The Story of Rustam and Bahman (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

The Story of Rustam and Bahman (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

The Iranians Repel Afrasiyab’s Night Attack (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

The Iranians Repel Afrasiyab’s Night Attack (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Bahram Gur in the Sandalwood Pavilion (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Haft Paykar) by Nizami

Bahram Gur in the Sandalwood Pavilion (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Haft Paykar) by Nizami

Persian

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

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