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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

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

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

Lamentation

Lamentation, 1471 - 1528

Albrecht Dürer

Mountainous Landscape with Exotic Animals

Mountainous Landscape with Exotic Animals, 1568 - 1625

Jan Brueghel the Elder

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

Head of a Woman, from a Votive Relief

Head of a Woman, from a Votive Relief

Greek

Christ in the center holds a large wooden cross over his left shoulder, a crowd surrounds him.

Christ Carrying the Cross, 1471 - 1528

Albrecht Dürer

Christ stands under a stone archway bending down to grab a pleading man by the wrist.

Christ in Limbo, 1471 - 1528

Albrecht Dürer

Illustrated Liturgical Manuscript in the Pali Language Written in Mon Script, with Illustrations of the Ten Jatakas and Vessantara Jataka

Illustrated Liturgical Manuscript in the Pali Language Written in Mon Script, with Illustrations of the Ten Jatakas and Vessantara Jataka

Thai

Cretan Decree

Cretan Decree

Greek

A young nude woman sits on drapery folded over her lap in a landscape of rocks in a stream. 

Seated Bather, 1841 - 1919

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Holiday in Camp - Soldiers Playing "Foot-ball" ."- [SKETCHED BY WINSLOW HOMER.]

Holiday in Camp - Soldiers Playing "Foot-ball" ."- [SKETCHED BY WINSLOW HOMER.], 1836 - 1910

After Winslow Homer

Caux Horse

Caux Horse, 1791 - 1824

Théodore Géricault

i am the people

i am the people, 1918 - 1986

Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita)

Calligraphy Exercise with Sufi Text, Folio from an Album of Calligraphy

Calligraphy Exercise with Sufi Text, Folio from an Album of Calligraphy

Calligraphy by Yakut ibn 'Abdullah

Text on the Buddhist Rite of Repentance (San Senranchū)

Text on the Buddhist Rite of Repentance (San Senranchū)

Japanese

Persian Text (recto and verso), folio from an unidentified manuscript

Persian Text (recto and verso), folio from an unidentified manuscript

Persian

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