
The Fortune-Teller
Probably 1630s · Oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Probably 1630s · Oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Archimedes undertext second half of the tenth century · Iron gall ink on parchment
Private collection, on deposit at the Walters Art Museum...

1507, in a printing of the sheets whose date is disputed · Woodcut with letterpress text on twelve sheets of laid paper

1513 · Ink and pigment in eight colors on gazelle-skin parchment
Topkapi Palace Museum Library, Istanbul

1826 or 1827. The exact year is disputed and unresolved... · Heliograph: bitumen of Judea
Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin, Texas, USA

designed from 1373 · Wool and silk on a wool warp

c. 1607-1624 · Black carbon ink
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford

1623 · Letterpress printing on laid paper
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford, Weston Library
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