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Image for Five Poems (Quintet)

Five Poems (Quintet)

1059 AH/AD 1649 (Safavid; Qajar)
W.611
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Jesuit Priest

Indian Artist
mid-11th century AH/17th century AD (Mughal)
W.695
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Burning and Melting

1068 AH/AD 1657 (Safavid; Mughal)
W.649
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Book on Navigation

late 11th century AH/AD 17th century-early 12th century AH/AD 18th century (Ottoman)
W.658
On view
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Image for 1 miniat.;coat of arms;margin decorated

1 miniat.;coat of arms;margin decorated

Venetian Artist
1661
W.502
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Image for Collection of Poems (masnavi)

Collection of Poems (masnavi)

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Gospels

Armenian Artist
1666
W.544
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Image for Le Nouveau Testament de Nostre Seigneur Jesus Christ

Le Nouveau Testament de Nostre Seigneur Jesus Christ

1668
92.182
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Three Hundred Sixty Sufi Questions

1081 AH/AD 1670 (Ottoman)
W.585
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Image for America being the latest, and most accurate description of the Nevv VVorld; containing the original of the inhabitants, and the remarkable voyages thither. The conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru, and other large provinces and territories, with the several European plantations in those parts. Also their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains, and rivers. Their habits, customs, manners, and religions. Their plants, beasts, birds, and serpents. With an appendix, containing, besides several other considerable additions, a brief survey of what hath been discover'd of the unknown south-land and the arctick region. Collected from most authentick authors, augmented with later observations, and adorn'd with maps and sculptures, by John Ogilby Esq; His Majesty's cosmographer, geographick printer ...

America being the latest, and most accurate description of the Nevv VVorld; containing the original of the inhabitants, and the remarkable voyages thither. The conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru, and other large provinces and territories, with the several European plantations in those parts. Also their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains, and rivers. Their habits, customs, manners, and religions. Their plants, beasts, birds, and serpents. With an appendix, containing, besides several other considerable additions, a brief survey of what hath been discover'd of the unknown south-land and the arctick region. Collected from most authentick authors, augmented with later observations, and adorn'd with maps and sculptures, by John Ogilby Esq; His Majesty's cosmographer, geographick printer ...

John Ogilby Author
1671
92.537
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Glossary of Islamic Legal Terminology

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Image for Adoration of the Magi

Adoration of the Magi

late 17th century (High Renaissance)
W.498
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Leaf from Mahabharata

Indian (?) Artist
late 17th century
W.753
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Gondar Homiliary

late 17th century (early Gondarine)
W.835
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Erotic Scene

Indian Artist
1675-1700
W.871
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Krishna Kills Aghasura

Indian Artist
1675-1700
W.890
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Hymnal

1678
W.547
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Image for 5 pen and ink drawings

5 pen and ink drawings

Venetian Artist
1685
W.512
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Image for Four Gospels

Four Gospels

Russian Artist
1687
W.549
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Lady in European Attire

Indian Artist
ca. 1700
W.913
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Ragini Saindhavi

Indian Artist
ca. 1700
W.905
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Lady with Attendants

Indian Artist
ca. 1700
W.878
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Portrait of a Prince

Indian Artist
ca. 1700
W.862
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Musical Mode, Possibly Kanara Putra

Indian Artist
ca. 1700
W.882
On view
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Lovers near a Duck Pond

Indian Artist
ca. 1700
W.869
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Single Leaf of a Couple Embracing

1098 AH/AD1689 (Safavid)
W.690
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Image for Traite de mignature, pour apprendre aisément à peindre sans maitre. Avec le secret de faire les plus belles couleurs, l'or bruni, & l'or en coquille

Traite de mignature, pour apprendre aisément à peindre sans maitre. Avec le secret de faire les plus belles couleurs, l'or bruni, & l'or en coquille

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Anthology of Persian Poetry

Iranian Artist
1105 AH/AD 1693 (Safavid)
W.653
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Nativite; 1 miniat.;1 drawing

French Artist
1700-1800
W.508
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Contains two images of Medina & Mecca

Turkish Artist
1700-1800
W.818
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16 illust;hist.initials;culs-de-lampe;

1700-1720
W.507
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