Hawking Scene

Unidentified Artist

The Prophet Muhammad and His Companions at a Feast (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Siyar-i Nabi (The Life of the Prophet) by Mustafa Darir of Erzurum

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

Replica of the west choir screen (c. 1250) in Naumburg Cathedral, Germany

Unidentified Maker

Piazza of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo, Venice

Kanji Nakamura

Paper God: Earth God Accompanied by Demon Queller Zhong Kui and a Demon Guard

Court Betrothal Scene

Unidentified Artist

Study for "Pagan Gods," Boston Public Library

John Singer Sargent

Enthronment of Sultan Mehmet III, Unfinished folio from an illustrated manuscript

Descent into Hell

Unidentified Artist

Layla and Majnun at School (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami

Within the Enclave

Hans Jaenisch

The Josselin Castle, in the Morbihan

? Dupré

Birth of John the Baptist

Unidentified Artist

Study for North Wall, Special Collection Hall, Boston Public Library

John Singer Sargent

Le Château de Beynac, France

Paul Child

Two Figures in a Landscape

Unidentified Artist

Psalter of Melisende

Unidentified Maker

The Virgin of Vladimir with Twelve Scenes from the Legend of the miracles of the Icon of the Virgin of Vladimir

Unidentified Artist

San Lorenzo, Palermo, Italy

Kanji Nakamura

Descending Geese for Bunshichi (Bunshichi no rakugan), from the series Eight Views of Elegant Gallants (Furyū otokodate hakkei)

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

The Crucifixion, with figures of the Virgin, Saint Nicholas, Saint Michael and Saint George

Unidentified Artist

Main Portal of St. Lawrence Church in Nurnberg

Johann Philipp Walther

Rio San Barnaba, Venice

Denman Waldo Ross

Old St. Anthonis Gate, Amsterdam

Simon Frisius

Pair of Apostles

Unidentified Maker

Armed Angel (Principatus)

Guariento di Arpo

Copper Tetarteron, Anonymous or Uncertain Nicaean Issue, Magnesia

Flagellation

Johann Sadeler I Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder

Cathedral Church of Peterborough

Frederick Christian Lewis George Robert Lewis John Chessell Buckler

Husayn Addressing the Umayyad Army at Karbala (painting , recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Hadikatu'l-Su'ada (Garden of the Blessed by Mehmed ibn Suleyman Fuzuli

Beverley minster, Yorkshire

Frederick Christian Lewis John Chessell Buckler

Fragmentary Orphrey Panel depicting Joachim and Anna

Unidentified Artist

Battle Scene, folio from possibly a manuscript of the Timur Nama of Hatifi

Shiva's Half-Body Form (Shiva Ardhanareshvara) (painting, recto), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Jai Kisan of Malpura

The Virgin of the Annunciation

Domenico Ghirlandaio

Ali Receiving the Bay'a (Swearing of Allegiance) (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Maktel-i Ali Resul of Lami‘i Chelebi

The Ascension

The Sacrifice of the Three Trees

Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓

Narcissus Gazing at his Reflection

Unidentified Artist

Coal Silos

Bernd and Hilla Becher Bernd Becher Hilla Becher

Shinbashi Bridge

Mutō Rokurō

Panel with Busts of Saints

Unidentified Maker

Lombardic Procession

Frankfurt Cathedral after the Fire

Richard Illner

Capital from the Abbey of Santa María de Lebanza; principal face: Christ in Majesty Exhibiting His Wounds; right face: Disciple with Lance and Disciple with Nails; left face: Two Disciples with Double-Armed Cross

Unidentified Artist

Entrance to Coney Island Sideshow; verso: Sketch of women, children, and carnival barker

Reginald Marsh

Venetian Canal with Bridges

Denman Waldo Ross

Cathedral of Cologne

Christian Friedrich Traugott Duttenhofer Maximilian Heinrich Fuchs

Bathing Maidens Observed by the Master of the Garden, illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Haft Paykar of Nizami

Annunciation

Christ on the Mount of Olives

Johann Sadeler I Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder

Design for a Stained Glass Window: Saint Bernardino Preaching

Hendrik van den Broeck

Saint Jerome in his Cell

Unidentified Artist

Orphrey Panel depicting the Visitation

Unidentified Artist

Communion of the Apostles, folio from an Armenian Gospel

T'oros the Deacon

The Return of Zal, Rustam and Gudarz (painting, recto); The Story of Luhrasp (text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Mu’in Musavvir

European Print (painting, verso; calligraphy, recto), folio from an album

Leaf of Diptych: Consul Theodorus Valentianus, 505 AD

Unidentified Maker

Replica of leaf of a 3rd-4th century Roman diptych, Priestess before an Altar

Unidentified Maker

Study for North Wall with Side Walls, Special Collection Hall, Boston Public Library

John Singer Sargent

Strasbourg Cathedral

John Coney

Two Muezzins before the Ka'ba, illustrated folio from a manuscript in Persian

Nightmare of Zahhak (painting, recto; calligraphy, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Shah Mahmud al-Nayshaburi

Detail of St. Dimitrius Cathedral in Vladimir

Hinnerk Scheper

Madonna and Child with Saint Catherine and Saint Barbara

Unidentified Artist

Madonna and Child Enthroned between Two Saints

Unidentified Artist

Saint Mary Magdalene

Master of the Magdalen Legend

River Scene with Buildings and Tower

Denman Waldo Ross

Monks in a Ruined Crypt

François-Marius Granet

Forms without Form

Fredric Wertham

Gothic Church

Domenico Quaglio

Young Krishna and His Friends Steal Butter (painting, recto), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Priory Church at Elstow, Bedfordshire

William Byrne Thomas Hearne

Long Sword (Tachi Blade)

Lamentation over the Dead Christ

Lippo di Benivieni

Lincoln Cathedral: North-West Prospect

François Vivares Joseph Baker

Courtyard of an Old Palace, Palermo

Kanji Nakamura

York Cathedral: South-East View

John Coney

Cologne Cathedral

Johann Gabriel Friedrich Poppel Eduard Gerhardt

Replica of Pair of Prophets (13th century), from Bamberg Cathedral

Unidentified Maker

Christ between Virgin and St. John.

Unidentified Maker

Elderly Couple

Isaac van Ostade

Leaf of Diptych: Monogram of Areobindus.

Unidentified Maker

Ulm Cathedral

Richard Illner