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Beach at the Large Tower

Beach at the Large Tower, 1714 - 1789

Claude-Joseph Vernet

The Death of Antiochus after his Fall

The Death of Antiochus after his Fall, 1711 - 1781

Noël Hallé

The Felix Meritis Society: The Drawing Studio

The Felix Meritis Society: The Drawing Studio, 1741 - 1816

Reinier Vinkeles

Untitled (blank, left page); Untitled (adhered photocopies of design for Museum of History and Technology in DC, right page)

Untitled (blank, left page); Untitled (adhered photocopies of design for Museum of History and Technology in DC, right page), 1928 - 2014

Otto Piene

A print depicts a male corpse being publicly dissected by three men, while a group of scholars sit behind the dissection table and talk amongst themselves.

The Reward of Cruelty, 1697 - 1764

William Hogarth

Stamp with Greek Inscription

Stamp with Greek Inscription

Roman

Stamp of Septimius Priscus

Stamp of Septimius Priscus

Roman

Illustrated Manuscript of the Zafarnama (Book of Conquest) by Hatifi; with lacquer binding

Illustrated Manuscript of the Zafarnama (Book of Conquest) by Hatifi; with lacquer binding

Manuscript of the Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble) by Jami

Manuscript of the Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble) by Jami

Shapur with the Daughter of Mihrak (text, recto; painting, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Shapur with the Daughter of Mihrak (text, recto; painting, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Isfandiyar Captures Gurgsar in Combat (text, recto; painting, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Isfandiyar Captures Gurgsar in Combat (text, recto; painting, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

A printed invitation with a decorative frame featuring cherubs, flowers, and musical instruments surrounding the text.

Invitation to a Ball, 1715 - 1790

Charles-Nicolas Cochin le jeune

Text folio with illuminated margin and  illuminated sarlawh (text recto, sarlawh verso of folio 4) from a manuscript of prayer

Text folio with illuminated margin and illuminated sarlawh (text recto, sarlawh verso of folio 4) from a manuscript of prayer

Ottoman

Text folio with the colophon (text recto; blank verso of folio 69), from a manuscript of the Ruba‘yyat by ‘Umar Khayyam

Text folio with the colophon (text recto; blank verso of folio 69), from a manuscript of the Ruba‘yyat by ‘Umar Khayyam

The Lovers are Reunited under the Tent (painting with text, recto; text, verso of folio 110) illustrated folio from a Manuscript of Layla and Majnun by Hamdi

The Lovers are Reunited under the Tent (painting with text, recto; text, verso of folio 110) illustrated folio from a Manuscript of Layla and Majnun by Hamdi

Ottoman

Mihras, the Envoy of Ceasar, Offers Nushirvan the Treasure of Rum (text, recto; painting and text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi.

Mihras, the Envoy of Ceasar, Offers Nushirvan the Treasure of Rum (text, recto; painting and text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi.

Persian

A horizontal view of a humble thatched roof cottage, rolling hills and billowing clouds surround three men in the center.

Landscape with Peasants and a Washerwoman, 1610 - 1690

David Teniers II

Afrasiyab and Siyavush Embrace (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Afrasiyab and Siyavush Embrace (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Illustrated Compendium of Loyal Persons (Sok Sam-kang Haeng-sil To)

Illustrated Compendium of Loyal Persons (Sok Sam-kang Haeng-sil To)

Korean

Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Makhsan al-Asrar) by Nizami

Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Makhsan al-Asrar) by Nizami

Persian

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