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Background imageFolio Collection: Varadi Ragini, Fourth Wife of Dipak Raga, Folio from a Ragamala... between 1675 and 1700

Varadi Ragini, Fourth Wife of Dipak Raga, Folio from a Ragamala... between 1675 and 1700. Creator: Unknown
Varadi Ragini, Fourth Wife of Dipak Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), between 1675 and 1700

Background imageFolio Collection: Grahas (Seizers), Six Folios From a Book of Charms, 16th century. Creator: Unknown

Grahas (Seizers), Six Folios From a Book of Charms, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Grahas (Seizers), Six Folios From a Book of Charms, 16th century

Background imageFolio Collection: Two Winged Angels, Folio from a Manuscript... c1570. Creator: Unknown

Two Winged Angels, Folio from a Manuscript... c1570. Creator: Unknown
Two Winged Angels, Folio from a Manuscript of Al-Qazwini's Ajaib Al-Makhluqat, c1570

Background imageFolio Collection: Lovers Embracing, Folio from an Erotic Manuscript, c1660. Creator: Unknown

Lovers Embracing, Folio from an Erotic Manuscript, c1660. Creator: Unknown
Lovers Embracing, Folio from an Erotic Manuscript, c1660

Background imageFolio Collection: Brahma Salutes Krishna (recto); Text (verso);Folio from a Bhagavata Purana

Brahma Salutes Krishna (recto); Text (verso);Folio from a Bhagavata Purana... between 1525 and 1550 Creator: Unknown
Brahma Salutes Krishna (recto); Text (verso); Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord), between 1525 and 1550

Background imageFolio Collection: Unpurified Nothingness, Folio from a Shatasahasrika Prajnaparamita... 11th century. Creator: Unknown

Unpurified Nothingness, Folio from a Shatasahasrika Prajnaparamita... 11th century. Creator: Unknown
Unpurified Nothingness, Folio from a Shatasahasrika Prajnaparamita (The Perfection of Wisdom in 100, 000 Verses), 11th century

Background imageFolio Collection: Lalita Ragini, Fifth Wife of Bhairava Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1650

Lalita Ragini, Fifth Wife of Bhairava Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1650. Creator: Unknown
Lalita Ragini, Fifth Wife of Bhairava Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1650

Background imageFolio Collection: A Goddess, and the Goddess Mahapratisara, Two Folios from a Pancharaksha... between 1160 and 1161

A Goddess, and the Goddess Mahapratisara, Two Folios from a Pancharaksha... between 1160 and 1161. Creator: Unknown
A Goddess, and the Goddess Mahapratisara, Two Folios from a Pancharaksha (The Five Protective Charms) (image 2 of 3), between 1160 and 1161

Background imageFolio Collection: An Irish Union!, published January 30, 1799. Creator: Isaac Cruikshank

An Irish Union!, published January 30, 1799. Creator: Isaac Cruikshank
An Irish Union!, published January 30, 1799

Background imageFolio Collection: Attack of the People of Hams (recto), Calligraphy (verso), Folio from a Tarikh-i Alfi, c1594

Attack of the People of Hams (recto), Calligraphy (verso), Folio from a Tarikh-i Alfi, c1594. Creator: Unknown
Attack of the People of Hams (recto), Calligraphy (verso), Folio from a Tarikh-i Alfi, c1594

Background imageFolio Collection: Birth of the Celestial Twins, Folio from a Harivamsha (Lineage of Vishnu)

Birth of the Celestial Twins, Folio from a Harivamsha (Lineage of Vishnu), between c1585 and c1590. Creator: Unknown
Birth of the Celestial Twins, Folio from a Harivamsha (Lineage of Vishnu) Folio of Harivamsa made by mughal artist during Akbar time. It is appendix of Razmnama.(image 2 of 2), between c1585 and c1590

Background imageFolio Collection: Title page of First Folio of Shakespeares Plays

Title page of First Folio of Shakespeares Plays
The Title page of First Folio of William Shakespeares Plays, published in London by Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount (Blunt) in 1623

Background imageFolio Collection: Puffy fish Antique 16th Century illustration

Puffy fish Antique 16th Century illustration
puffy fish A photograph of an original 16th century page from the History of marine fishes book by Gvlielmi Rondelet published in 1558

Background imageFolio Collection: A group of women by a duck pond, 1937. Artist: Louis Guichard

A group of women by a duck pond, 1937. Artist: Louis Guichard
A group of women by a duck pond, 1937. From Verve - Vol.1, No. 1, December 1937. [Verve, France, 1937]

Background imageFolio Collection: Men and women in a horse-drawn carriage, 1937. Artist: Louis Guichard

Men and women in a horse-drawn carriage, 1937. Artist: Louis Guichard
Men and women in a horse-drawn carriage, 1937. From Verve - Vol.1, No. 1, December 1937. [Verve, France, 1937]

Background imageFolio Collection: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, c1870, (1939)

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, c1870, (1939). Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (July 16, 1796 -February 22, 1875) was a French landscape and portrait painter as well as a printmaker in etching

Background imageFolio Collection: Theological Text (Fragment)

Theological Text (Fragment)
Part of a bifolium, parchment. Fragment of an unknown theological text. Main body text in black in two columns. The bifolium is cut vertically through column A on folio 2

Background imageFolio Collection: Preface to Martial's Epigrammata by Merula

Preface to Martial's Epigrammata by Merula
Two attached folios, paper, probably the endpaper and first leaf of a volume. Folio 1, which would have been the endpaper

Background imageFolio Collection: Philosophical Text (Fragment)

Philosophical Text (Fragment)
Bifolium from an unidentified text, parchment. Content seems to be a commentary of philosophical and religious nature. The text on each folio is written in two different but near-contemporary hands

Background imageFolio Collection: Justinian Digesta, Book XXXIII (Fragment)

Justinian Digesta, Book XXXIII (Fragment)
Double folio, parchment, from Justinian's Digesta. Main body text in black ink written in two columns with contemporary marginal and interlineal gloss

Background imageFolio Collection: Codex Justinianus, Book VIII (Fragment)

Codex Justinianus, Book VIII (Fragment)
Double folio, parchment, from a copy of Justinian's Codex. Main body text in two columns in black ink surrounded by gloss, also black. Date: Late 13th Century

Background imageFolio Collection: Justinian's Codex, Book V. XIII (Fragment)

Justinian's Codex, Book V. XIII (Fragment)
Single folio, parchment, from Justinian's Codex. The text on this leaf is from Book V.XIII Dei Uxoriae Actione 1.1.a. Main body text and marginal gloss with additional minute gloss on verso

Background imageFolio Collection: Missal (Fragment)

Missal (Fragment)
Fragment from a Missal, parchment. A double leaf that has been cut in half horizontally so the bottom of each folio is missing. Date: Mid 15th Century

Background imageFolio Collection: Justinian's Codex, Book VI. XXXXI (Fragments)

Justinian's Codex, Book VI. XXXXI (Fragments)
Single folio, parchment, from Justinian's Codex. The text on this folio is from Book VI.XXXXI. Comprised of main body text and a marginal gloss with an additional minute gloss

Background imageFolio Collection: Justinian's Codex, Book V. XXXVIII (Fragment)

Justinian's Codex, Book V. XXXVIII (Fragment)
Single folio, parchment, from Justinian's Codex. The text on this folio is from Book VI. XXXVIII De Uerborum Et Rerum Significatione 4.1

Background imageFolio Collection: Justinian's Codex, Book IIII. XX (Fragment)

Justinian's Codex, Book IIII. XX (Fragment)
Single folio, parchment, from Justinian's Codex. The text on this folio is taken from Book IIII.XX De Testibus 20. Comprised of a main body text and a marginal gloss with additional minute gloss

Background imageFolio Collection: Breviary (Fragment)

Breviary (Fragment)
Two leaves, probably from a breviary, parchment. The leaves are from the same work but do not appear to be consecutive. Main body text in two columns in a Gothic textualis rotunda in dark brown ink

Background imageFolio Collection: Justinian's Codex, Book III. XVIII (Fragment)

Justinian's Codex, Book III. XVIII (Fragment)
Single folio, parchment, from Justinian's Codex. The text on this folio is taken from Book III.XVIII, De Probationis 7. Main body text with a marginal gloss and additional minute gloss

Background imageFolio Collection: Justinian Digesta, Books V and VI (Fragment)

Justinian Digesta, Books V and VI (Fragment)
Bifolium from a copy of Justinian's Pandects, or Digesta Justiniani Augusti, parchment. Containing part of the end of Book V (De Judiciis) and the beginning of Book VI (De Rei Vindicatione)

Background imageFolio Collection: List?

List?
Single folio, paper, with numbered paragraphs on the recto, possibly an itemised list. Blank on the verso. Text in a German cursive in brown ink, no line rulings. Date: 15th Century

Background imageFolio Collection: Financial Records?

Financial Records?
Manuscript records on paper, possibly financial or legal records. Probably originally pages from a volume or volumes, they have been cut into regularly sized rectangles

Background imageFolio Collection: Missal. of St. Eulalia. Liturgical book, C. 1403. By Rafael

Missal. of St. Eulalia. Liturgical book, C. 1403. By Rafael Destorrents (1375-15th century). 1st folio. Martyrdom of St. Stephen, stoned to death. Archive of Barcelona Cathedral. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageFolio Collection: Folio of 97 etchings and drypoints of the Western Front, WW1

Folio of 97 etchings and drypoints of the Western Front, WW1
Page from a German folio of 97 drypoint etchings of the Western Front, 1914-1918, by W Schimmelpflug, 16th Dragoon Regiment. A dead soldier. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageFolio Collection: William Shakespeare's First Folio 1623 (engraving)

William Shakespeare's First Folio 1623 (engraving)
2600203 William Shakespeare's First Folio 1623 (engraving) by Droeshout, Martin (1601-50); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageFolio Collection: A jackal devours a hare from Lights of Canopus, 1847 (ink and pigment on paper)

A jackal devours a hare from Lights of Canopus, 1847 (ink and pigment on paper)
3619852 A jackal devours a hare from Lights of Canopus, 1847 (ink and pigment on paper) by Persian School, (19th century); 35x21.5 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

Background imageFolio Collection: Folio from a miniature Book of Hours, use of Rome, Bruges, 1530-35 (tempera on vellum)

Folio from a miniature Book of Hours, use of Rome, Bruges, 1530-35 (tempera on vellum) (see also 492863-81)
492863 Folio from a miniature Book of Hours, use of Rome, Bruges, 1530-35 (tempera on vellum) (see also 492863-81) by Bening

Background imageFolio Collection: Rustams Seventh Course: He Kills the White Div, c. 1500-1540s (w / c & gilt on paper)

Rustams Seventh Course: He Kills the White Div, c. 1500-1540s (w / c & gilt on paper)
1196767 Rustams Seventh Course: He Kills the White Div, c.1500-1540s (w/c & gilt on paper) by Persian School, (16th century); 47x31.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageFolio Collection: St. George and the Dragon, from Anecdotes of Painting in England written by Horace Walpole (1717-97)

St. George and the Dragon, from Anecdotes of Painting in England written by Horace Walpole (1717-97)
XYC146350 St. George and the Dragon, from Anecdotes of Painting in England written by Horace Walpole (1717-97) published in 1765 (pen and ink and watercolour over graphite on paper by Marshal)

Background imageFolio Collection: Folio Nineteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated... c. 1460

Folio Nineteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated... c. 1460
Folio Nineteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geography, c. 1460

Background imageFolio Collection: Folio Eighteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated... c. 1460

Folio Eighteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated... c. 1460
Folio Eighteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geography, c. 1460

Background imageFolio Collection: Folio Seventeen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminate... c. 1460

Folio Seventeen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminate... c. 1460
Folio Seventeen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geography, c. 1460

Background imageFolio Collection: Folio Sixteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated... c. 1460

Folio Sixteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated... c. 1460
Folio Sixteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geography, c. 1460

Background imageFolio Collection: Folio Fourteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated... c. 1460

Folio Fourteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated... c. 1460
Folio Fourteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geography, c. 1460

Background imageFolio Collection: Folio Thirteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated... c. 1460

Folio Thirteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated... c. 1460
Folio Thirteen from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geography, c. 1460

Background imageFolio Collection: Folio Seven from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Ge... c. 1460

Folio Seven from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Ge... c. 1460
Folio Seven from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geography, c. 1460

Background imageFolio Collection: Folio One from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geog... c. 1460

Folio One from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geog... c. 1460
Folio One from Burchard of Sions De locis ac mirabilibus mundi, or an Illuminated Geography, c. 1460

Background imageFolio Collection: Spring Tree Grove Before Rain, from an album of 12 leaves, 1723 (ink & colour on paper)

Spring Tree Grove Before Rain, from an album of 12 leaves, 1723 (ink & colour on paper)
6124971 Spring Tree Grove Before Rain, from an album of 12 leaves, 1723 (ink & colour on paper) by Jin Yongxi (fl.1695-1723); 55.3x33 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Background imageFolio Collection: Autumnal Color Among Mount Quan and Mount Hua, from an album of 12 leaves

Autumnal Color Among Mount Quan and Mount Hua, from an album of 12 leaves, 1723 (ink & colour on paper)
6124984 Autumnal Color Among Mount Quan and Mount Hua, from an album of 12 leaves, 1723 (ink & colour on paper) by Jin Yongxi (fl.1695-1723); 59.9x37.3 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN



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