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Poet Ariwara no Motokata (d. 953), from an illustrated Competition of Poems from Different Periods (Jidai fudō uta-awase)

Poet Ariwara no Motokata (d. 953), from an illustrated Competition of Poems from Different Periods (Jidai fudō uta-awase), 1198 - 1275

Attributed to Fujiwara Tameie

A limestone relief depicting the profile of a man with one leg up. He carries a small, four legged animal in his arms. He wears a shirt that goes down to his knees.

Relief Fragment: Attendant with Lamb

Achaemenid

A limestone relief depicting the profile of a man with a short, curled beard. He looks to the right and wears a headpiece that is made of many small rectangles pointing up.

Relief Fragment: Head of an Archer of the Royal Guard

Achaemenid

Episodes from the Story of Siyavush (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Episodes from the Story of Siyavush (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

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

An advertisement for a stationary store with an illustration of an interior with an arched ceiling and several arched entryways.

Album Page with S. Gibbons Stationers in ye Temple; verso: Tomb of Bacchus

British

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

Untitled (text, two-page spread)

Untitled (text, two-page spread), 1928 - 2014

Otto Piene

Kay Khusraw Reviews His Troops (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Kay Khusraw Reviews His Troops (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Piran Attacks the Iranians at Night (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Piran Attacks the Iranians at Night (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Wedding Celebration of Zal and Rudaba (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Wedding Celebration of Zal and Rudaba (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

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

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

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

Illustrated Liturgical Manuscript of Pali Chants Written in Khom Yo Script, with Illustrations of the Ten Jatakas and Vessantara Jataka

Illustrated Liturgical Manuscript of Pali Chants Written in Khom Yo Script, with Illustrations of the Ten Jatakas and Vessantara Jataka

Thai

Youth with Jug

Youth with Jug

Unidentified Artist

Bone/Ivory Stylus

Bone/Ivory Stylus

Roman

Bone Stylus

Bone Stylus

Roman

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