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Kaishien gaden = The mustard seed garden painting manual.

Kaishien gaden = The mustard seed garden painting manual.

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Grandes chroniques de France Jean Fouquet: fol. 147r, illuminated manuscript

Grandes chroniques de France Jean Fouquet: fol. 147r, illuminated manu...

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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 150v - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 150v - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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The fox and the monkey king [cont.].

The fox and the monkey king [cont.].

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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 154v - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 154v - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Balm (Melissa officinalis), lâ'iya or mihlissûfûllûn, fol. 158v

Balm (Melissa officinalis), lâ'iya or mihlissûfûllûn, fol. 158v

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The doctor and his patient [cont.]; The bird catcher and the viper.

The doctor and his patient [cont.]; The bird catcher and the viper.

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Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 160v - Public domain illuminated manuscript

Qisas al-Anbiyâ, fol. 160v - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Back cover.

Back cover.

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Peony (Paeonia officinalis). The so-called male peony [top]; Gromwell (Lithospermum officinale), lîthûsfihrmûn [n.p.] [bottom], fol. 171

Peony (Paeonia officinalis). The so-called male peony [top]; Gromwell ...

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'Deep willow shadows on a long summer day'

'Deep willow shadows on a long summer day'

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Two prophets with burning nimbi and veiled faces, fol. 177

Two prophets with burning nimbi and veiled faces, fol. 177

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Kaishien gaden = The mustard seed garden painting manual.

Kaishien gaden = The mustard seed garden painting manual.

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Kaishien gaden = The mustard seed garden painting manual.

Kaishien gaden = The mustard seed garden painting manual.

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Kaishien gaden = The mustard seed garden painting manual. Japanese edition,

Kaishien gaden = The mustard seed garden painting manual. Japanese edi...

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Hemp Agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum), serves to illustrate allâtînî. Two varieties are shown, fol. 190v

Hemp Agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum), serves to illustrate allâtînî. ...

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The ant and the dove [cont.]; The bat, the thorn, and the gull.

The ant and the dove [cont.]; The bat, the thorn, and the gull.

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The bat, the thorn, and the gull [end]; The donkey and the gardener.

The bat, the thorn, and the gull [end]; The donkey and the gardener.

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Front doublure. - A book with a picture of a clock on it

Front doublure. - A book with a picture of a clock on it

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Back cover. - A brown leather book with a design on the cover

Back cover. - A brown leather book with a design on the cover

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Back doublure., France - Public domain dedication image

Back doublure., France - Public domain dedication image

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The mole and his mother [cont.]; The wasps, the partridges, and the farmer.

The mole and his mother [cont.]; The wasps, the partridges, and the fa...

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Spine.

Spine.

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Ses yeux son fermés au jour Comme son coeur à l'amour.

Ses yeux son fermés au jour Comme son coeur à l'amour.

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La danse - A drawing of a woman in a dress

La danse - A drawing of a woman in a dress

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The tortoise and the eagle [cont.]; The flea and the man.

The tortoise and the eagle [cont.]; The flea and the man.

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The lion, the wolf, and the fox [cont.].

The lion, the wolf, and the fox [cont.].

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Materia medica. Arabic, fol. 279

Materia medica. Arabic, fol. 279

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Text - Public domain medieval manuscript

Text - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Horae, fol. 44 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Horae, fol. 44 - Public domain medieval manuscript

A book of hours is a type of devotional text that was popular in the Middle Ages, particularly in the late medieval period. It is a type of prayer book that contains a collection of prayers and devotional texts... More

Hermes and the sculptor [cont.]; Hermes and Tiresias.

Hermes and the sculptor [cont.]; Hermes and Tiresias.

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Rudolf von Ems - fol. 48r manuscript

Rudolf von Ems - fol. 48r manuscript

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Rudolf von Ems - fol. 49v manuscript

Rudolf von Ems - fol. 49v manuscript

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Rudolf von Ems - fol. 50v manuscript

Rudolf von Ems - fol. 50v manuscript

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Text - Public domain medieval manuscript

Text - Public domain medieval manuscript

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The ant [cont.]; The bat and the weasels.

The ant [cont.]; The bat and the weasels.

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The donkey, the crow, and the wolf [cont.]; The donkey, the fox, and the lion.

The donkey, the crow, and the wolf [cont.]; The donkey, the fox, and t...

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The dog who came to dinner [end]; The fisherman who played the flute.

The dog who came to dinner [end]; The fisherman who played the flute.

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Text - Public domain medieval manuscript

Text - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Rudolf von Ems - fol. 66v manuscript

Rudolf von Ems - fol. 66v manuscript

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Rudolf von Ems - fol. 82r manuscript

Rudolf von Ems - fol. 82r manuscript

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Horae, fol. 97, illuminated manuscript

Horae, fol. 97, illuminated manuscript

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Rudolf von Ems - fol. 144r manuscript

Rudolf von Ems - fol. 144r manuscript

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Horae, fol. 178, illuminated manuscript

Horae, fol. 178, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 182, illuminated manuscript

Horae, fol. 182, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 187v - Public domain medieval manuscript

Horae, fol. 187v - Public domain medieval manuscript

A book of hours is a type of devotional text that was popular in the Middle Ages, particularly in the late medieval period. It is a type of prayer book that contains a collection of prayers and devotional texts... More

Rudolf von Ems - fol. 334r manuscript

Rudolf von Ems - fol. 334r manuscript

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Rudolf von Ems - fol. 345v manuscript

Rudolf von Ems - fol. 345v manuscript

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Shisendo Sanjuroku Shisen - Public domain  print

Shisendo Sanjuroku Shisen - Public domain print

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Polysiphonia fruticulosa - Early photography, Public domain image

Polysiphonia fruticulosa - Early photography, Public domain image

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Enteromorpha compressa - Public domain dedication image

Enteromorpha compressa - Public domain dedication image

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Grateloupia filicina - Early photography, Public domain image

Grateloupia filicina - Early photography, Public domain image

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Conte de tsar Saltan et de son fils le glorieux et puissant prince Gvidon Saltanovitch, et de sa belle princesse Cygne

Conte de tsar Saltan et de son fils le glorieux et puissant prince Gvi...

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Genealogical scroll of the rulers of Mewar

Genealogical scroll of the rulers of Mewar

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Scroll 3 - Public domain dedication image

Scroll 3 - Public domain dedication image

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Sketchbook, [no. 2] - Public domain dedication image

Sketchbook, [no. 2] - Public domain dedication image

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Koyaku zukan - Public domain medieval manuscript

Koyaku zukan - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Scroll 1 - Public domain dedication image

Scroll 1 - Public domain dedication image

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Scroll 1 - Public domain dedication image

Scroll 1 - Public domain dedication image

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Koyaku zukan - Public domain medieval manuscript

Koyaku zukan - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Per le felicissime nozze del nobile sig:r conte Gio: Battista Fullini colla nobile sig:a contessa Elisabetta Antonini

Per le felicissime nozze del nobile sig:r conte Gio: Battista Fullini ...

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Pragyanpti - Public domain dedication image

Pragyanpti - Public domain dedication image

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Oceletepec, Santa Maria: Council House of Santa Maria Toluca

Oceletepec, Santa Maria: Council House of Santa Maria Toluca

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Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Thérese philosophe, ou, Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire du P. Dirrag, & de Mademoiselle Eradice

Thérese philosophe, ou, Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire du P. Dirrag...

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Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Xanten Bible, vol. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Hamzah, an uncle of the Prophet although of about the same age, dressed in gold armor and holding a sword, threatens to punish those of the Quraysh who are not faithful to Muhammad after Abû Tâlib's death.

Hamzah, an uncle of the Prophet although of about the same age, dresse...

Life of the Prophet Muhammad written at the order of the Mamluk sultan al-Mansûr 'Alâ' al-Dîn 'Alî (d. 778/1376). The work was first illustrated during the reign of the Ottoman sultan Murâd III.

The execution of Jamshîd by the order of Zahhâk.

The execution of Jamshîd by the order of Zahhâk.

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Manûchihr and his army degeat the forces of Kâkvî, the grandson of Zahhâk.

Manûchihr and his army degeat the forces of Kâkvî, the grandson of Zah...

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Garshâsp, an ancestor of Rustam, kills a dragon with a lance.

Garshâsp, an ancestor of Rustam, kills a dragon with a lance.

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The text concerns Zâl's fight with the Turanian hero Khazarvân, but the illustration shows Rustam in his traditional costume and mounted on Rakhsh striking off the head of a dragon with his sword.

The text concerns Zâl's fight with the Turanian hero Khazarvân, but th...

Life of the Prophet Muhammad written at the order of the Mamluk sultan al-Mansûr 'Alâ' al-Dîn 'Alî (d. 778/1376). The work was first illustrated during the reign of the Ottoman sultan Murâd III.

Page of text with initial and penwork, chapter number and book name in red and blue

Page of text with initial and penwork, chapter number and book name in...

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Text with "Trees by a Chinese artist", fols. 8v-9

Text with "Trees by a Chinese artist", fols. 8v-9

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Ise Monogatari Emaki, Scroll I.

Ise Monogatari Emaki, Scroll I.

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Ise Monogatari Emaki, Scroll I.

Ise Monogatari Emaki, Scroll I.

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Apocalipsis cum figuris, [Title page]

Apocalipsis cum figuris, [Title page]

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The orbit of the stars (kawâkib), f. 23

The orbit of the stars (kawâkib), f. 23

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'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât, f. 5

'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât, f. 5

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Elias Baeck - Herr Vincentz Zipperling ältester Raths Ver, Pl. 3

Elias Baeck - Herr Vincentz Zipperling ältester Raths Ver, Pl. 3

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Ise monogatari = The Tales of Ise.

Ise monogatari = The Tales of Ise.

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The Eagle and the Fox - A black and white drawing of a deer in a forest

The Eagle and the Fox - A black and white drawing of a deer in a fores...

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Scroll 2, scene 40. 18th Century Japan. Public domain image.

Scroll 2, scene 40. 18th Century Japan. Public domain image.

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Scroll 2, scene 7. 18th Century Japan. Public domain image.

Scroll 2, scene 7. 18th Century Japan. Public domain image.

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Scroll 2, scene 10. 18th Century Japan. Public domain image.

Scroll 2, scene 10. 18th Century Japan. Public domain image.

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Scroll 2, scene 25. 18th Century Japan. Public domain image.

Scroll 2, scene 25. 18th Century Japan. Public domain image.

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Scroll 2, scene 18. 18th Century Japan. Public domain image.

Scroll 2, scene 18. 18th Century Japan. Public domain image.

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Scroll 2, scene 17. 18th Century Japan. Public domain image.

Scroll 2, scene 17. 18th Century Japan. Public domain image.

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Scroll 2, scene 38. 18th Century Japan. Public domain image.

Scroll 2, scene 38. 18th Century Japan. Public domain image.

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Nishikawa Sukenobu - Nishikawa Hinagata

Nishikawa Sukenobu - Nishikawa Hinagata

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Sorimachi 409, originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763)

Sorimachi 409, originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763)

Purple Inkstone of the Ming Dynasty (Minchō shiken) in 3 volumes; after “Living Garden of Ming-dynasty Painting” (Minchō Seidō Gaen) originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763) in 1746

Sorimachi 409, originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763)

Sorimachi 409, originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763)

Purple Inkstone of the Ming Dynasty (Minchō shiken) in 3 volumes; after “Living Garden of Ming-dynasty Painting” (Minchō Seidō Gaen) originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763) in 1746

Sorimachi 409, originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763)

Sorimachi 409, originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763)

Purple Inkstone of the Ming Dynasty (Minchō shiken) in 3 volumes; after “Living Garden of Ming-dynasty Painting” (Minchō Seidō Gaen) originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763) in 1746

Sorimachi 409, originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763)

Sorimachi 409, originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763)

Purple Inkstone of the Ming Dynasty (Minchō shiken) in 3 volumes; after “Living Garden of Ming-dynasty Painting” (Minchō Seidō Gaen) originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763) in 1746

Sorimachi 409, originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763)

Sorimachi 409, originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763)

Purple Inkstone of the Ming Dynasty (Minchō shiken) in 3 volumes; after “Living Garden of Ming-dynasty Painting” (Minchō Seidō Gaen) originally published by Ooka Shumboku (1680-1763) in 1746

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