Home Art Collection Works Collection Search Advanced search Works shown in the exhibition Treasure ships: Art in the age of spices (3) works on display (1) works with images (3) Filter by: Collection area Origin Media Date/period Artist A–Z Sort by: artist surname oldest first (excludes undated works) newest first (excludes undated works) title image availability accession number Bencharong ware Tazza (stem plate) early 19th century 316.1981 Hoi An, Vietnam Dragon ewer mid 15th century 523.2000 On display – South Building, ground level, Asian Lantern galleries Iran recto: Kay Khusrau, Farangis and Giv cross the River Jihun verso: four columns of text written in nasta'liq script. Folio from the Shahnameh (Book of kings) circa 1590 EP2.1968