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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

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

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

Persian

The Caliph Harun al-Rashid in the Bath (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Makhzan al-Asrar) by Nizami

The Caliph Harun al-Rashid in the Bath (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Makhzan al-Asrar) by Nizami

Persian

Stamp with a Two-Line Inscription

Stamp with a Two-Line Inscription

Roman

"Der bunte Vogel" by Otto Julius Bierbaum

"Der bunte Vogel" by Otto Julius Bierbaum, 1868 - 1940

Designed by Peter Behrens

Eleven Figure Studies, for "Art Anatomy"

Eleven Figure Studies, for "Art Anatomy", 1816 - 1879

William Rimmer

Figure Studies of Horses, Children, and Women

Figure Studies of Horses, Children, and Women, 1856 - 1925

John Singer Sargent

A page of a book with text in French and an illustration of a woman bowing on a stage

Yvette Guilbert, 1864 - 1901

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Folio (text recto, text verso of folio 13), from a manuscript of the Muntakhab-i Bustan by Sa`di

Folio (text recto, text verso of folio 13), from a manuscript of the Muntakhab-i Bustan by Sa`di

Two women in flowing dresses run in a garden with a small child in a carriage

The Beloved Child, 1732 - 1806

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Sketch of figures lying on the ground surrounded by snakes

The Brazen Serpent, 1499 - 1592

Michiel Coxcie

Two orange colored discs bearing classical decorations and text.

Die Stadt Nürnberg, active 1883-1909

Hans Ströbel

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

Yvette Guilbert, 1864 - 1901

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Text with a single color illustration of a man leading a bear on a chain

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

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

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

Yvette Guilbert, 1864 - 1901

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Printing Block: Pages Twenty Seven (recto and verso) and Twenty Eight (recto and verso) of the Appendix to the Collected Literary Works of Hunsu Sŏnsaeng [Hun-su Sŏn-saeng mun-jip, pu-rok, i-sip-ch'il, i-sip-p'al]

Printing Block: Pages Twenty Seven (recto and verso) and Twenty Eight (recto and verso) of the Appendix to the Collected Literary Works of Hunsu Sŏnsaeng [Hun-su Sŏn-saeng mun-jip, pu-rok, i-sip-ch'il, i-sip-p'al]

Korean

Majnun Begging Before Layla's House (painting with text, recto; text, verso of folio 14) illustrated folio from a Manuscript of Layla and Majnun by Hamdi

Majnun Begging Before Layla's House (painting with text, recto; text, verso of folio 14) illustrated folio from a Manuscript of Layla and Majnun by Hamdi

Ottoman

Text folio with a heading in gold, the bedouin and the princes;(text in gold recto, painting verso of folio 96) from a manuscript of Subhat al-abrar by Jami

Text folio with a heading in gold, the bedouin and the princes;(text in gold recto, painting verso of folio 96) from a manuscript of Subhat al-abrar by Jami

Text folio with colophon (text recto; later note verso of folio 70), from a manuscript of Layla and Majnun by Jami

Text folio with colophon (text recto; later note verso of folio 70), from a manuscript of Layla and Majnun by Jami

Persian

Text (recto), Text (verso), folio 25 from Illustrated Manuscript of Tarjama-i Tarikh-i Yangi Dunya (Translation of the History of the New World)

Text (recto), Text (verso), folio 25 from Illustrated Manuscript of Tarjama-i Tarikh-i Yangi Dunya (Translation of the History of the New World)

Ottoman

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