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Qur’an manuscript page

late 18th century

Moroccan

ink and color on paper

Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina and devotees

circa 18th century

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Sirohi School

ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina and devotees

circa 18th century

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Sirohi School

ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

Cuttings from an illuminated manuscript consisting of several decorative border pieces, containing dolphins, cherubs, portrait cameos and the arms of Cardinal Antonio Pallavicini.

1489(?)

Italian; Florentine

tempera and gold leaf on vellum

Palm Leaf from an Unidentified Manuscript with Devanagiri (?) script

17th century

Indian

incised palm-leaf darkened with coal dust

La Faute d’Orthograph (Mea Culpa)

1964

Marcel Broodthaers

offset lithograph on paper

Moon Shot

1969

Lowell Nesbitt

screenprint on paper

Manuscript Leaf

1453

Italian; Venetian

ink on laid paper

Qur’an manuscript leaf in Abbasid Kufic script

8th-9th century

Iraqi; Iranian

brown ink with touches of red on natural parchment

Kalpasutra manuscript page: Monks and Devotees

1400-1450

Indian

ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

Qur’an manuscript leaf in early or Abbasid Kufic script, ch. 38, verses 21-23

late 8th century

Iraqi

brown ink with gold and touches of red on natural parchment

Libyan Sibyl, a leaf from an early printed book

early 16th century

Simon Vostre

tempera and gold on vellum

Decorative calligraphy, manuscript page

n.d.

Iranian

ink on paper

Qur’an manuscript page

18th century

Iranian

tempera, ink and gold on paper

Qur’an manuscript page

late 18th century

Moroccan

Ink on paper

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