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White bowl with rings of orange and black text

Bowl Inscribed with Sayings of the Prophet Muhammad and 'Ali ibn Abi Talib

Persian

Text with an illustration of a man leading a bear on a chain

The Old Tales (Les Vieilles Histoires), Cover-Frontispiece, 1864 - 1901

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Hand lettered text surrounded by flying angels

Title Page, 1757 - 1827

William Blake

The Constellation Cassiopeia (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from an Arabic manuscript of the Kitab Suwar al-Kawakib of al-Sufi

The Constellation Cassiopeia (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from an Arabic manuscript of the Kitab Suwar al-Kawakib of al-Sufi

Persian

Woman Cutting Her Mistress's Nails

Woman Cutting Her Mistress's Nails, 1606 - 1669

Follower of Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Khusraw Parviz Murdered in his Sleep (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Khusraw Parviz Murdered in his Sleep (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

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

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

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

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

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

Christina Fernandez

John the Baptist

John the Baptist, 1577 - 1658

Christoffel van Sichem II

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

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

Two sides of a circular gold coin with Arabic writing

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

Al-Muqtadir

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

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