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Hymnal
mid 17th century
Ethiopian
ink and color on paper
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Persian poetry anthology manuscript page
early 17th century
Iranian
ink, color, and gold on paper
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Persian poetry and proverbs anthology, manuscript leaf
late 18th century
Afghan; Pakistani; Indian
ink and color, with touches of gold leaf on thin, glazed paper
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Mohammedan Law, manuscript page
late 18th century
Turkish
ink and color, burnished gold on egg-white glazed paper
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Qur’an manuscript leaf in small naskh script, chapter 22, verse 40
18th century (?)
Turkish
ink, gold, and touches of red on fine paper
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Church Holiday Songs
late 18th century
Russian
ink and color on smooth, textured paper
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Bible Stories
late 18th century
Russian
ink and color on rough, textured gray paper
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Arabian Nights. Pl. l. Kamar Al-Zaman and the Jeweller’s Wife. “The boy displayed to the Dervish his bosom, saying, ‘Look at my breasts which be goodlier than the breasts of maidens and my lipdews are sweeter than sugar candy…’ “
1948
Marc Chagall
color lithograph on paper
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Kamar Al- Zaman and the Jeweler’s Wife, Pl. 1
1948
Marc Chagall; Albert Carmen
lithograph on paper
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Arabian Nights. Pl. 2. Kamar Al-Zaman and the Jeweler’s Wife. “They were in forty pairs, thus numbering fourscore and in their midst a young lady, riding on a horse, her face unveiled…”
1948
Marc Chagall
color lithograph on paper
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Arabian Nights. Pl. 2. Kamar Al-Zaman and the Jeweler’s Wife. “They were in forty pairs, thus numbering fourscore and in their midst a young lady, riding on a horse, her face unveiled..”
1948
Marc Chagall
color lithograph on paper
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Arabian Nights. Pl. 3. Kamar Al-Zaman and the Jeweler’s Wife. “Then he spent the night with her embracing and clipping…”
1948
Marc Chagall
color lithograph on paper
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Arabian Nights. Pl. 3. Kamar Al-Zaman and the Jeweler’s Wife. “Then he spent the night with her embracing and clipping…”
1948
Marc Chagall
color lithograph on paper
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Arabian Nights. Pl. 4. Julnar the Sea-Born and her Son King Badr Basim of Persia “Disrobing her with his own hand, the King looked upon her body and saw it were a silvern ingot…”
1948
Marc Chagall
color lithograph on paper
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Arabian Nights. Pl. 4. Julnar the Sea-Born and her Son King Badr Basim of Persia “Disrobing her with his own hand, the King looked upon her body and saw it as it were a silvern ingot…”
1948
Marc Chagall
color lithograph on paper
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