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[Two Letters to Walker Evans from Two Correspondents: Joan Ziemann and Henrietta Stern Zuckerman]
Walker Evans
1969–74
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
ca. 1180
The Crucifixion
Housebook Master
1481–82
Battle Scene
13th century
[Ten Letters and Invitation to Walker Evans from Three Correspondents: Leonid Ourusoff to Robert Osborn]
Walker Evans
1950–65
Gospel Book
Carolingian
ca. 825–50
"Figure for Use at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
Badi' al-Zaman ibn al-Razzaz al-Jazari
dated 715 AH/1315 CE
Bookbinding
17th century
Page of Calligraphy
Khwaja Ekhtiar
dated 973 AH/1565–66 CE
"Gajendra and Hayagriva Pay Homage to Vishnu" Folio from the unfinished “Small Guler” Bhagavata Purana (The Ancient Story of God)
Manaku
ca. 1740
Prayer Book
'Abd al-Qadir Hisari
dated 1180 AH/1766 CE
Leaf from a Beatus Manuscript: the Angel of the Church of Sardis with Saint John
Spanish
ca. 1180
The Thieves on the Roof Awaken the Merchant", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century
"A Gathering of Court Women", Folio from the Davis Album
late 17th–early 18th century
Manuscript Leaf with Initial L, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century
"Conquest of Baghdad by Timur", Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victory)
Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi
Dhu'l Hijja 839 AH/June–July 1436 CE
[Fifty-five Letters, Postcards, and Notes to Walker Evans from Nineteen Correspondents: Eliza Mabry to M. Morris]
Walker Evans
1946–74
Folio from a Bestiary and Herbal
ca. 1600
Sketch for a Portrait
17th century
Account of Cash Spent by Colonel Peter Gansevoort in July 1818, when on duty with the remains of Major General Richard Montgomery – $66.12
Richard Montgomery
July 1818
"Caliph Al-Wathiq Killing the Rebel Ahmad Ibn Nasr", Folio from the Tarikh-i ‘Alfi
1592–94
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
Muhammad al-Zanjani
dated 531 AH/1137 CE
"Preparing a Noonday Meal on an Outing", Folio from a Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'di
19th century
"Laila and Majnun in School", Folio 129 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
Nizami
931 AH/1524–25 CE
Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble)
Maulana Nur al-Din `Abd al-Rahman Jami
1485–90
Portfolio
French
18th century (?)
Portrait of Emperor Jahangir Praying
early 17th century
Album Folio in Gulzar Script
Muhammad ibn Ali Naqi al-Husseini
late 19th century
Manuscript Leaf with Initial R, from an Antiphonary
German
second quarter 15th century
Sermon on Painting, continued
Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford
1742
Page of Calligraphy from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
ca. 1610
"Burzuyeh is Summoned by Nushirvan on his Return from India", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
second quarter 16th century
"Megha Raga: Two Soldiers Seated on a Carpet Holding Swords Balanced on Their Shoulders," Folio from a dispersed Ragamala (Garland of Melodies)
ca. 1700
"Portrait of Maharaja Bhim Kanwar", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Nanha
verso: ca. 1615–29; recto: ca. 1540
Portrait of a Youth
second half 16th century
Two Camels Fighting
late 16th–early 17th century
"Shah Jahan on a Terrace, Holding a Pendant Set With His Portrait", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Chitarman
recto: dated 1627–28; verso: ca. 1530–50
"A King Offers to Make Amends to a Bereaved Mother", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1597–98
[Fifty-six Letters, Notecards, and Wedding Invitation to Walker Evans from Seven Correspondents: Leon Edel to Jessie Crane Evans]
Walker Evans
1950–72
Introduction to Aedes Walpolianae, continued
Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford
1743