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Untitled (flowers and text on top of bleed-through from previous page, left page); Untitled (blacked out text and hibiscus, right page)

Untitled (flowers and text on top of bleed-through from previous page, left page); Untitled (blacked out text and hibiscus, right page), 1928 - 2014

Otto Piene

Manuscript of the Ta'qibat-i Namaz

Manuscript of the Ta'qibat-i Namaz

Persian

Frontispiece (blank recto; text verso of folio 2), from a manuscript of Ta‘qibat-i Namaz

Frontispiece (blank recto; text verso of folio 2), from a manuscript of Ta‘qibat-i Namaz

Persian

Colophon (text recto; blank verso of folio 10), from a manuscript of Ta‘qibat-i Namaz

Colophon (text recto; blank verso of folio 10), from a manuscript of Ta‘qibat-i Namaz

Persian

The Story of Rustam and Bahman (text, recto and verso), folio from the Shahnama of Firdawsi

The Story of Rustam and Bahman (text, recto and verso), folio from the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Persian

Folio 209 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Folio 209 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Indian

An ink and opaque watercolor painting of a standing woman on a landscape background with writing above her head and framed by the blank tan page. She wears a long gown that is purple and blue on top and white at the bottom. She wears a large white hat with many details on it.

Russian Woman (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Zenanname

Ottoman

Illustrated Buddhist Text (in Khmer script): Scene of the Buddha Under Attack by the Forces of Mara

Illustrated Buddhist Text (in Khmer script): Scene of the Buddha Under Attack by the Forces of Mara

Thai

Illustrated Buddhist Text (in Khmer script): Scene of the Daughters of Mara Attempting to Distract the Buddha

Illustrated Buddhist Text (in Khmer script): Scene of the Daughters of Mara Attempting to Distract the Buddha

Thai

Six Sheets of Paper (some double-sided) inscribed with Religious Texts, Poems, Charms

Six Sheets of Paper (some double-sided) inscribed with Religious Texts, Poems, Charms

Japanese

Asavari Ragini (painting, recto; text, verso), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Asavari Ragini (painting, recto; text, verso), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

Folio 172 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Folio 172 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Attributed to Mahesh

Todi Ragini (painting, recto; text, verso), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Todi Ragini (painting, recto; text, verso), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

Folio 127 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Folio 127 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Attributed to Manohar

Nata Ragini (painting, recto; text, verso), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Nata Ragini (painting, recto; text, verso), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

Vibhasa Ragini (painting, recto; text, verso), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Vibhasa Ragini (painting, recto; text, verso), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

Madhumadhavi Ragini (painting, recto; text, verso), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Madhumadhavi Ragini (painting, recto; text, verso), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

Circular Pendant with Two Suspension Loops; Arabic Texts and Floral Motifs on Both Sides

Circular Pendant with Two Suspension Loops; Arabic Texts and Floral Motifs on Both Sides

Islamic

Bangali Ragini (painting, recto; text, verso), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Bangali Ragini (painting, recto; text, verso), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Indian

Folio 53 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Folio 53 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Indian

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