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"Krishna and Balarma Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Iskandarnama (Book of Alexander)

"Meeting between Babur and Sultan 'Ali Mirza near Samarqand", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

"Akbar Hunting", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

"Sultan Bayazid before Timur", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

"A Bathhouse Keeper is Consumed by Passion for his Beloved", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Bookbinding

"Tumanba Khan, His Wife, and His Nine Sons", Folio from a Chingiznama (Book of Genghis Khan)

"King Sal Visits Kala Yavana", Folio from a Harivamsa (Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Balarama and Krishna Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Emperor Babur Receiving a Visitor", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

Hizb (Litany) of An-Nawawi

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

"Figure for Use at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

"Design for a Cup to Serve Wine at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

"The Elephant Clock", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

"Design for the Water Clock of the Peacocks", from the Kitab fi ma'rifat al-hiyal al-handasiyya (Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices) by Badi' al-Zaman b. al Razzaz al-Jazari

"Design for a Clock in the Form of an Elephant with an Indian Driver", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

"Design on Each Side for Waterwheel Worked by Donkey Power", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

Folio from the "Tashkent Qur'an"

Bookbinding

Bookbinding

Section of a Qur'an

Bookbinding

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript with Verses from the Surat al-Maryam

Qur'an Manuscript

Seated Figure with Crossed Legs Holding a Carafe

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Flap of Bookbinding

Folios from a Qur'an Manuscript

Folios from a Qur'an Manuscript

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Treatise of Jurisprudence

Bifolium from a Qur'an Manuscript

Illustration: Owen Davey's latest book is about Laika the Soviet Spacedog

Soviet Space Graphics: a cosmic journey to Cold War-era Russia

“I am trying to show what home looks like for me”: Illustrator Dom Campistron shines a light on queer stories from Basque culture

"Krishna and Balarma Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Iskandarnama (Book of Alexander)

"Meeting between Babur and Sultan 'Ali Mirza near Samarqand", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

"Akbar Hunting", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

"Sultan Bayazid before Timur", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

"A Bathhouse Keeper is Consumed by Passion for his Beloved", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Bookbinding

"Tumanba Khan, His Wife, and His Nine Sons", Folio from a Chingiznama (Book of Genghis Khan)

"King Sal Visits Kala Yavana", Folio from a Harivamsa (Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Balarama and Krishna Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Emperor Babur Receiving a Visitor", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

Hizb (Litany) of An-Nawawi

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

"Figure for Use at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

"Design for a Cup to Serve Wine at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

"The Elephant Clock", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

"Design for the Water Clock of the Peacocks", from the Kitab fi ma'rifat al-hiyal al-handasiyya (Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices) by Badi' al-Zaman b. al Razzaz al-Jazari

"Design for a Clock in the Form of an Elephant with an Indian Driver", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

"Design on Each Side for Waterwheel Worked by Donkey Power", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari

Folio from the "Tashkent Qur'an"

Bookbinding

Bookbinding

Section of a Qur'an

Bookbinding

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript with Verses from the Surat al-Maryam

Qur'an Manuscript

Seated Figure with Crossed Legs Holding a Carafe

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Flap of Bookbinding

Folios from a Qur'an Manuscript

Folios from a Qur'an Manuscript

Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

Treatise of Jurisprudence

Bifolium from a Qur'an Manuscript

Illustration: Owen Davey's latest book is about Laika the Soviet Spacedog

Soviet Space Graphics: a cosmic journey to Cold War-era Russia

“I am trying to show what home looks like for me”: Illustrator Dom Campistron shines a light on queer stories from Basque culture