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The Prophet’s names (text recto; chart verso of folio 13), from a manuscript of prayers

The Prophet’s names (text recto; chart verso of folio 13), from a manuscript of prayers

Ottoman

Text (recto and verso), folio 20 from a Partial Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi

Text (recto and verso), folio 20 from a Partial Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi

Persian

Text (recto and verso), folio 53 from a Partial Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi

Text (recto and verso), folio 53 from a Partial Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi

Persian

Entertainments (painting, recto), Text (verso), folio 19 from a Manuscript of Humay va Humayun by Khwaju Kirmani

Entertainments (painting, recto), Text (verso), folio 19 from a Manuscript of Humay va Humayun by Khwaju Kirmani

Persian

Text (recto and verso), folio 54 from a Partial Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi

Text (recto and verso), folio 54 from a Partial Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi

Persian

Ecstatic Dance of Dervishes (text, recto; painting, verso), illustrated folio (149) from a manuscript of a Divan of Hafiz

Ecstatic Dance of Dervishes (text, recto; painting, verso), illustrated folio (149) from a manuscript of a Divan of Hafiz

Persian

Rustam Slays a Dragon (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Rustam Slays a Dragon (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Persian

Firing up the Poet's Kettle (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 247 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Firing up the Poet's Kettle (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 247 from a manuscript of the Divan of Anvari

Ascribed to Nanha

The Fox's Fear (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 314 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

The Fox's Fear (painting, recto; text, verso), folio 314 from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Attributed to Miskin

Shapur Discovers Mihrak's Daughter at the Well (painting, verso; text, recto), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama

Shapur Discovers Mihrak's Daughter at the Well (painting, verso; text, recto), Illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama

Persian

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript with Ghazals of Sa'di in margins, right-hand side of a separated biofolio

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript with Ghazals of Sa'di in margins, right-hand side of a separated biofolio

Persian

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript with Ghazals of Sa'di in margins, left-hand side of a separated bifolio

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript with Ghazals of Sa'di in margins, left-hand side of a separated bifolio

Persian

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (text, right page)

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (text, right page), 1928 - 2014

Otto Piene

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (text, right page)

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (text, right page), 1928 - 2014

Otto Piene

Coptic and Arabic script on beige paper

Twenty Folios from a Coptic Manuscript of the Gospel of John with Glosses and Translation in Arabic

Coptic

Still life of three pairs of worn black shoes sitting diagonally in a row on a white cloth.

Three Pairs of Shoes, 1853 - 1890

Vincent van Gogh

White and Grey: Courtyard, House in Dieppe

White and Grey: Courtyard, House in Dieppe, 1834 - 1903

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

The Descent from the Cross

The Descent from the Cross, 1577 - 1658

Christoffel van Sichem II

The Virgin on a Crescent

The Virgin on a Crescent, 1471 - 1528

Albrecht Dürer

River Landscape

River Landscape, 1560 - 1609

Annibale Carracci

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