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Folio 261(text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Folio 261(text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Indian

Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, active circa 1502

Ieronymus Greff

Folio 62 from a Section of a Manuscript of the Qur'an: Decorated Page (recto), Sura 4: 148, Beginning of Section (Juz') VI (verso)

Folio 62 from a Section of a Manuscript of the Qur'an: Decorated Page (recto), Sura 4: 148, Beginning of Section (Juz') VI (verso)

Islamic

Total Theater for Erwin Piscator, Berlin, 1927: Plan with film projection system

Total Theater for Erwin Piscator, Berlin, 1927: Plan with film projection system, 1883 - 1969

Walter Gropius

Manuscript of the Qur‘an, with lacquer binding

Manuscript of the Qur‘an, with lacquer binding

Persian

The End of the Day

The End of the Day, 1780-1850

Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓

Illustrated Manuscript of Dala'il al-Khayrat

Illustrated Manuscript of Dala'il al-Khayrat

Ottoman

You Make Sweet Life Increase (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 208 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

You Make Sweet Life Increase (painting, verso; text, recto), folio 208 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Indian

Two Nude Women, Study for the "Great Bathers"

Two Nude Women, Study for the "Great Bathers", 1841 - 1919

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Text folio with the colophon of the sixth section (text recto; blank verso of folio 294), from a manuscript of the Mathnavi Ma‘navi by Maulana Jalal al-Din Rumi

Text folio with the colophon of the sixth section (text recto; blank verso of folio 294), from a manuscript of the Mathnavi Ma‘navi by Maulana Jalal al-Din Rumi

Persian

A young winged female figure stands next to an animal-like figure with bright white eyes on the lower left.

Poèmes Barbares, 1848 - 1903

Paul Gauguin

Manuscript of Du'a-yi Davazdah Imam (The Prayer of Twelve Imams) by Khwaja Nasir al-Din Tusi, and other prayers

Manuscript of Du'a-yi Davazdah Imam (The Prayer of Twelve Imams) by Khwaja Nasir al-Din Tusi, and other prayers

Persian

Walser Microscripts from "Materials Lab"

Walser Microscripts from "Materials Lab", born 1962

Fernanda Fragateiro

Castine from Hospital Island

Castine from Hospital Island, 1804 - 1865

Fitz Henry Lane

Three men wielding stick among crowd of bulls

Cattle Market, 1791 - 1824

Théodore Géricault

Foreshortened Nude Male Figure

Foreshortened Nude Male Figure, 1816 - 1879

William Rimmer

Illustrated Manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Illustrated Manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Persian

Stylus

Stylus

Roman

A black and white print of two objects placed on a note in the form of a postcard.

Poème-Objet/Poem-Object, 1896 - 1966

André Breton

An engraving portrays the image of a seated female figure reaching out to three dancing putti, with two putti flying above them, enclosed in a circular frame. Below the frame is a depiction of a pedestal engraved with text.

The Ball at the Mansion House April XVII, MDCCLXXV, The Right Honorable John Wilkes, Lord Mayor, 1727 - 1815

Francesco Bartolozzi

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