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Page of Calligraphy, Sultan Muhammad Nur Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — Page of Calligraphy
Sultan Muhammad Nur
early 16th century

Wood Panel with Calligraphy, Wood; carved — Wood Panel with Calligraphy
11th century

Calligraphy, Yuan Xilian Chinese, Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on paper, China — Calligraphy
Yuan Xilian
20th century

Calligraphy, Zhang Zhaoyong Chinese, Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on paper, China — Calligraphy
Zhang Zhaoyong
20th century

Calligraphy, Chang Dai-chien Chinese, Folding fan mounted as album leaf; ink on gold paper, China — Calligraphy
Chang Dai-chien
1950

Fragmentary Cenotaph Cover with Qur'anic Calligraphy, Silk; lampas — Fragmentary Cenotaph Cover with Qur'anic Calligraphy
17th–18th century

Cursive Calligraphy, Ink on paper, China — Cursive Calligraphy
China
20th century

Calligraphy Painting, Isma'il Jalayir Iranian, Opaque watercolor and ink on paste board — Calligraphy Painting
Isma'il Jalayir
ca. 1860

Experiment with Calligraphy, Saloua Raouda Choucair Lebanese, Opaque watercolor over graphite on paper — Experiment with Calligraphy
Saloua Raouda Choucair
1947–50

Page of Calligraphy, Ink on dyed paper — Page of Calligraphy
dated 1075 AH/1664–65 CE

Nobleman Making Calligraphy, Yashima Gakutei Japanese, Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, Japan — Nobleman Making Calligraphy
Yashima Gakutei
ca. 1830

Page of Calligraphy, Khwaja Ekhtiar Iranian, Ink and opaque watercolor on parchment — Page of Calligraphy
Khwaja Ekhtiar
dated 973 AH/1565–66 CE

Page of Calligraphy, Ink on parchment — Page of Calligraphy
probably 16th–17th century

Page of Calligraphy, Ink on paper — Page of Calligraphy
10th–early 11th century

Page of Calligraphy, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — Page of Calligraphy
19th century

Page of Calligraphy, Muhammad Shafi‘ known as Vesal-i Shirazi Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — Page of Calligraphy
Muhammad Shafi‘ known as Vesal-i Shirazi
early–mid-19th century

Page of Calligraphy, Muhammad Isma'il ibn al Vesal Iranian, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper — Page of Calligraphy
Muhammad Isma'il ibn al Vesal
dated 1280 AH/1863 CE

Page of Calligraphy, 'Abd al-Rahim Indian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — Page of Calligraphy
'Abd al-Rahim
dated 992 AH/1584–85 CE

Page of Calligraphy, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — Page of Calligraphy
18th–19th century

Page of Calligraphy, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — Page of Calligraphy
18th–19th century

Page of Calligraphy, Muhammad Ashraf Al-Radhawi Indian, Ink and watercolor on paper — Page of Calligraphy
Muhammad Ashraf Al-Radhawi
dated Rabi' al-Awwal 1069 AH/December 1658 CE

Page of Calligraphy, Black ink on white paper with gold-leaf contours and thin gold band outlining panel — Page of Calligraphy
second half 19th century

Page of Calligraphy, Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper — Page of Calligraphy
17th century

Page of Calligraphy, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — Page of Calligraphy
16th century

Page of Calligraphy, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — Page of Calligraphy
16th century

Page of Calligraphy, Abd al-Majid Taleqani, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — Page of Calligraphy
Abd al-Majid Taleqani
dated 1176 AH/1763 CE

Page of Calligraphy, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — Page of Calligraphy
probably 15th century

Page of Calligraphy, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — Page of Calligraphy
19th century

Page of Calligraphy, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — Page of Calligraphy
19th century

Page of Calligraphy, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — Page of Calligraphy
17th century

Page of Calligraphy, Muhammad Husayn al-Katib, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — Page of Calligraphy
Muhammad Husayn al-Katib
late 16th century

Page of Calligraphy, Muhammad Husain Kashmiri Indian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — Page of Calligraphy
Muhammad Husain Kashmiri
early 17th century

Mountain and Calligraphy, Ike no Taiga Japanese, Album leaves mounted as hanging scrolls; ink on paper, Japan — Mountain and Calligraphy
Multiple artists/makers
18th–19th century

Notebook of Calligraphy, Ink and gold on paper with embossed leather cover — Notebook of Calligraphy
dated Muharram 1170 AH/October 1756 CE

Qur'an Manuscript, Ink, opaque watercolor, and 13.228.24<br/>gold on paper; leather binding — Qur'an Manuscript
dated 1268 AH/1851–52 CE

Calligraphy after three texts by Yan Zhenqing, Wang Shu Chinese, Handscroll; ink on paper, China — Calligraphy after three texts by Yan Zhenqing
Wang Shu
Yan Zhenqing
dated 1729

Biographies of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru

, Huang Tingjian Chinese, Handscroll; ink on paper, China — Biographies of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru
Huang Tingjian
ca. 1095

Miscellaneous Paintings and Calligraphy, Utamaro II Japanese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Japan — Miscellaneous Paintings and Calligraphy
Utamaro II
Shokusanjin (Ōta Nanpo)
ca. 1801–6

Headcloth with Islamic Calligraphy, Cotton, Javanese — Headcloth with Islamic Calligraphy
Javanese
mid-19th–early 20th century

Panel of Nasta'liq Calligraphy, Sayyid Amir 'Ali Iranian, Black ink on marbled paper — Panel of Nasta'liq Calligraphy
Sayyid Amir 'Ali
mid-17th century