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Non-Canonical Sutra Booklet without Title Page (text begins "Kaku no gotoki")

Non-Canonical Sutra Booklet without Title Page (text begins "Kaku no gotoki")

Japanese

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

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

Dish with Qur'anic Inscription

Indian

Intaglio: Eagle Holding Animal

Intaglio: Eagle Holding Animal

Roman

Badlands on the Wind River, Wyoming

Badlands on the Wind River, Wyoming, 1843 - 1942

William Henry Jackson

Louis de La Vergne-Montenard de Tressan, Evêque du Mans

Louis de La Vergne-Montenard de Tressan, Evêque du Mans, 1640 - 1707

Gérard Edelinck

crazy enough

crazy enough, 1918 - 1986

Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita)

A page of a book with text in French and an illustration of a woman looking in a mirror

Yvette Guilbert, 1864 - 1901

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Text with Nigella, for "The Story of Saint Christopher" from "Tuscan Songs"

Text with Nigella, for "The Story of Saint Christopher" from "Tuscan Songs", 1837 - 1917

Francesca Alexander

Square tile decorated with blue and orange floral designs

Tile with interlocking half-palmettes and rosettes

Turkish

Venus and Adonis

Venus and Adonis, 1617 - 1685

Michel Dorigny

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (notes, right page)

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (notes, right page), 1928 - 2014

Otto Piene

Thirty-Four Parking Lots

Thirty-Four Parking Lots, born 1937

Edward Ruscha

The End of the Battle (painting with text, verso; text, recto of folio 50) illustrated folio from a Manuscript of Layla and Majnun by Hamdi

The End of the Battle (painting with text, verso; text, recto of folio 50) illustrated folio from a Manuscript of Layla and Majnun by Hamdi

Ottoman

Majnun in the Desert (painting with text, verso; text, recto of folio 108) illustrated folio from a Manuscript of Layla and Majnun by Hamdi

Majnun in the Desert (painting with text, verso; text, recto of folio 108) illustrated folio from a Manuscript of Layla and Majnun by Hamdi

Ottoman

Angel Sounding the Trumpet on the Day of the Last Judgement (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of a Turkish text

Angel Sounding the Trumpet on the Day of the Last Judgement (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of a Turkish text

Ottoman

Text folio with illuminated headings (illuminated headings recto; text verso of folio 50), from a manuscript of Prayers

Text folio with illuminated headings (illuminated headings recto; text verso of folio 50), from a manuscript of Prayers

Persian

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; illuminated heading verso of folio 58), from a manuscript of Prayers

Text folio with an illuminated heading (text recto; illuminated heading verso of folio 58), from a manuscript of Prayers

Persian

Text folio with an illuminated heading (illuminated heading recto; text verso of folio 59), from a manuscript of Prayers

Text folio with an illuminated heading (illuminated heading recto; text verso of folio 59), from a manuscript of Prayers

Persian

Text folio with an illuminated heading (illuminated heading recto; text verso of folio 122), from a manuscript of Prayers

Text folio with an illuminated heading (illuminated heading recto; text verso of folio 122), from a manuscript of Prayers

Persian

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