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Bear on a Tree, Eating an Owl

Bear on a Tree, Eating an Owl, 1796 - 1875

Antoine Louis Barye

The Parting of Jonathan and David

The Parting of Jonathan and David, 1856 - 1925

John Singer Sargent

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Bustan of Sa'di, left-hand side of a bifolio

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Bustan of Sa'di, left-hand side of a bifolio

Persian

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Bustan of Sa'di, right-hand side of a bifolio

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Bustan of Sa'di, right-hand side of a bifolio

Persian

Barzu in Chains (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Turkish translation of the Shahnama

Barzu in Chains (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Turkish translation of the Shahnama

Ottoman

Bird Trappers (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Baburnama (Memoirs of Emperor Babur)

Bird Trappers (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Baburnama (Memoirs of Emperor Babur)

Indian

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of an Anthology of Poetry of Jami, left-hand side of a bifolio

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of an Anthology of Poetry of Jami, left-hand side of a bifolio

Persian

Text (recto and verso), bifolio from a manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Text (recto and verso), bifolio from a manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Persian

Text (recto and verso), bifolio from a manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Text (recto and verso), bifolio from a manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Persian

Model Calligraphy Text from the "Anthology of Chinese and Japanese Poems for Recitation" (Wakan rōeishū)

Model Calligraphy Text from the "Anthology of Chinese and Japanese Poems for Recitation" (Wakan rōeishū), 1332 - 1403

Attributed to Prince Sondō

Cemetary (recto), Painting of Two Mosques (verso), folio 40 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Cemetary (recto), Painting of Two Mosques (verso), folio 40 from a Manuscript of a Majmu`a of Persian Texts

Ottoman

Gudarz Slays Piran (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Gudarz Slays Piran (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Persian

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Persian

Radha and Krishna Approaching Two Men (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Satsaiyya series

Radha and Krishna Approaching Two Men (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Satsaiyya series

Indian

Kali Quaffs Blood in the Pallava Camp (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript

Kali Quaffs Blood in the Pallava Camp (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript

Indian

Krishna and Rukmini in a Garden Pavilion (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Krishna and Rukmini in a Garden Pavilion (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Indian

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of Yusuf va Zulaykha by Jami

Persian

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of an Anthology of Poetry of Jami, right-hand side of a bifolio

Text (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of an Anthology of Poetry of Jami, right-hand side of a bifolio

Persian

Text, recto; Colophon verso of folio 73, Illuminated folio from a Manuscript of Dala'il al-Khayrat

Text, recto; Colophon verso of folio 73, Illuminated folio from a Manuscript of Dala'il al-Khayrat

Ottoman

One of Seven Sheets of Paper inscribed with Religious Texts, Poems, Charms [mounted on a board]; "Ippen fuda"

One of Seven Sheets of Paper inscribed with Religious Texts, Poems, Charms [mounted on a board]; "Ippen fuda"

Japanese

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