Aquamanile in the Form of a Horse, ca. 1400, Made in Nuremberg, German, Copper alloy, Overall: 13 1/4 x 14 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. (33.7 x 36.8 x 9.5 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy

An Umbrella Jump, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1769, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 27 1/5 in. (69.1 cm); W. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm), Prints, Isoda Koryūsai…

Vase fragment, Neolithic, Aegean, Terracotta, Overall: 1 5/8 x 3in. (4.1 x 7.6cm), Vases

Bronze statuette of a shepherd, Archaic, ca. 525–500 B.C., Greek, Arcadian, Bronze, H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Bronzes, Inscribed on the base in Greek 'Aineas [dedicated me] to Pan.'

White Rat and Bundles of Cloth, Edo period (1615–1868), probably 1816, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, 8 1/4 x 5 3/8 in. (21 x 13.7 cm), Prints, Kubo…

Spring Rain Collection (Harusame shū), vol. 1: “Books from Kanazawa Library” (Kanazawa Bunko) and “Foreign Cat of Shōmyōji Temple” (Shōmyōji no kara neko), from the series History…

Vue de la Piscine Probatique et d'un quartier de Jérusalem, August 1850, Salted paper print from paper negative, Image: 6 1/4 × 9 3/16 in. (15.8 × 23.3 cm), Photographs, Maxime Du Camp…

Plate, ca. 1810–20, Made in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Earthenware; Redware with sgraffito decoration, H. 10 in. (25.4 cm), Ceramics, Attributed to John Neis…

Faience amulet of Bes image, Early Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1090–1000 B.C., Egyptian, Clay, glazed, H.: 2 13/16 in. (7.1 cm), Gold and Silver, Amulet, Bes.

Glass jar, Glass; blown with applied decoration, H.: 4 x 3 7/8 x 1 5/8 x 2 in. (10.2 x 9.8 x 4.1 x 5.1 cm), Glass, Translucent pale green; applied blobs in same color., Outsplayed, horizontal…

Louis XIV Visiting the Royal Academy of Sciences, 1671, Etching, sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 1/8 in. (41.9 x 30.8 cm), Prints, Sébastien Leclerc I (French, Metz 1637–1714 Paris)

Glass alabastron (perfume bottle), Classical, late 6th–5th century B.C., Greek, Eastern Mediterranean, Glass; core-formed, Group I, H.: 2 7/8 x 1 in., 3.3 cm (7.3 x 2.6 x 3.3 cm), Glass,…

Cookie Miller, 1843–47, Salted paper print from paper negative, Photographs, David Octavius Hill (British, Perth, Scotland 1802–1870 Edinburgh, Scotland), Robert Adamson (British, St.…

Durance, Viaduc, before 1859, Albumen silver print from paper negative, Image: 31.8 x 53 cm (12 1/2 x 20 7/8 in.), Photographs, Édouard Baldus (French, born Prussia, 1813–1889)

Gold earring with head of a lion, Classical or Hellenistic, 4th?3rd century B.C., Greek, Gold, Diam.: 1/2 in. (1.3 cm), Gold and Silver, Hoop of twisted wire ending in a lion's head.

Bird, late Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 B.C.), China, Bronze, H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm), Metalwork

Sketchbook of a Journey to the Château d'Eu, 1811, Sketchbook with thirty watercolors, with pen and ink, Overall: 7 1/2 x 6 1/16 x 1/2 in. (19 x 15.4 x 1.3 cm), Sketchbooks, Pierre François…

Ingot with Hittite hieroglyphs, Hittite Empire, ca. 14th–13th century B.C., Central Anatolia, Hittite, Silver, 3.07 x 3.54 in. (7.8 x 8.99 cm), Metalwork-Implements-Inscribed, Hittite scribes…

Monsieur Itier's Cange Under Sail on the Nile, 1845–46, Daguerreotype, Image (visible): 4 3/8 × 5 15/16 in. (11.1 × 15.1 cm), Photographs, Andre-Victor-Alcide-Jules Itier (French, 1805–1877)

The Architecture of A. Palladio in Four Books containing a Short Treatise on the Five Orders (L'Architecture de A. Palladio en quatre livres... / Il quattro libri dell'architettura), 1715…

Temple of Victory, ca. 1848, Salted paper print from paper negative, Mount: 10 7/16 in. × 13 5/8 in. (26.5 × 34.6 cm), Photographs, George Wilson Bridges (British, 1788–1864)

An Evening Party, February 3, 1826, Hand-colored etching and engraving, Image: 8 1/8 x 12 in. (20.6 x 30.5 cm), Prints, George Cruikshank (British, London 1792–1878 London), After H.T.D.B.…

Crab and Rice Plant, 19th century, Japan, Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper, 5 1/8 x 7 3/16 in. (13 x 18.3 cm), Prints, Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, Tokyo…

Bronze statuette of a female votary, Late Classical or Hellenistic, 4th–3rd century B.C., Etruscan, Bronze, H.: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Bronzes, An elegantly dressed woman wears a diadem and a…

Anna Wöss, Marie and Marie Antoine, 1850s–60s, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 24.5 x 19.5 cm. (9 5/8 x 7 11/16 in.), Photographs, Franz Antoine (Austrian, 1814–1882)

Courtesan Seated on a Carp, Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, 8 1/16 x 7 1/4 in. (20.5 x 18.4 cm), Prints, Yashima…

[Portrait of Man in Hunting Garb], ca. 1856–59, Salted paper print, 19.5 x 14.2 cm (7 11/16 x 5 9/16 in.), Photographs, Horatio Ross (British, Rossie Castle, near Montrose, Scotland…

View of Ochanomizu in the Eastern Capital, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1830, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 10 5/16 in. (26.2 cm); W. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm),…

Terracotta cantharus (drinking cup), 1st century B.C., Roman, Terracotta, H. 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm), Vases, Relief decoration and two handles.

Femmes Betsimisaraka, Madagascar, 1863, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 19.7 x 17 cm (7 3/4 x 6 11/16 in.), Photographs, Désiré Charnay (French, 1828–1915)

Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), Archaic, 1st quarter of 5th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, white-ground, H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm), Vases, Gigantomachy (battle of the gods…

Glass mosaic bowl fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, Other: 3/4 x 1 5/16 in. (1.9 x 3.3 cm), Glass, Rim fragment., Translucent blue…

Penllergare; Coedriglan, 1853–56, Albumen silver print, Image: 11.8 × 14.4 cm (4 5/8 × 5 11/16 in.), Photographs, James Knight (British)

Stone votive relief of male genitalia, Late Classical–Hellenistic, 4th–3rd century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 6 1/2 x 3 7/8 x 2 1/2 in. (16.5 x 9.8 x 6.4 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone, On…

Limestone funerary stele with two recumbent sphinxes, Archaic, 2nd half of the 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 22 1/4 x 19 x 6 3/4 in. (56.5 x 48.3 x 17.1 cm), Stone Sculpture,…

Relief of a goddess offering a palm rib, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 22, ca. 825–773 B.C., From Egypt, Limestone, H: 41.9 x W: 38.1 x Th.3.8 cm (16 1/2 x 15 x 1 1/2 in.), This temple…

Incense Boxes with a Wrapping Cloth, Edo period (1615–1868), 1808, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (14 x 19.1 cm), Prints, Kubo…

Flint Blade, Predynastic, Naqada II, ca. 3650–3300 B.C., From Egypt, Flint, L. 5.8 x 0.8 x 15.7 cm (2 5/16 x 5/16 x 6 3/16 in.), Blades such as this one were included in burials throughout…

Horse blinker carved in relief with a seated sphinx, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, 4.13 x 7.32 in. (10.49 x 18.59 cm),…

Glass whorl or bead, 5th–7th century A.D., Frankish, Glass; rod-formed and trailed, Diam.: 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm), Glass, Translucent light green; trails in opaque white., Flattened biconical…

Bone object in the shape of a herm, 1st century A.D., Roman, Bone, H.: 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm), Representing a herm.

Parlor from the William Moore House, ca. 1811, Made in Petersburg, Virginia, United States, American, Wood, composition ornament, Architecture

Vessels Departing from California, America, Edo period (1615–1868), 3rd month, 1862, Japan, Triptych of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Image (a): 14 1/2 x 9 7/8 in. (36.8…

Pair of candlesticks (flambeaux or chandeliers), 1735–50, French, Paris, Gilt bronze, .1 confirmed, diameter of base: 12 1/8 × 7 3/8 × 7 3/8 in., 93.466oz. (30.8 × 18.7 × 18.7 cm,…

Ewer with 'Tughra-Illuminator' Style Decoration, 1525–40, Made in Turkey, Iznik, Stonepaste; painted in blue under transparent glaze, Pitcher (a): H. 8 13/16 in. (22.4 cm), Ceramics

Glass mosaic ribbed bowl fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast and tooled, Other: 1 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (2.8 x 4 cm); estimated diam. of rim:…

China Trays, from Chippendale Drawings, Vol. II, ca. 1753–54, Black ink, gray wash, sheet: 8 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (21 x 31.2 cm), Thomas Chippendale (British, baptised Otley, West Yorkshire…

Ensemble du Temple d'Isis à Philae - Vue prise au Nord, April 1850, Salted paper print from paper negative, Image: 6 in. × 8 3/4 in. (15.2 × 22.2 cm), Photographs, Maxime Du Camp (French,…

Flute, Pre-Columbian, 1300–1500, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, Tairona People; Gayraca style, Ceramic, L. 8.7 cm (3-7/16 in.); Diam. app. 4.2 cm (1-11/16 in.), Aerophone-Whistle…

Owl Stirrup Spout Bottle, 2nd–3rd century, Peru, Moche, Ceramic, H. 9 1/2 x W. 4 5/8in. (24.1 x 11.7cm), Ceramics-Containers, Moche ceramists rendered naturalistic details of humans, animals,…

Glass cameo: bust of Athena, Late Republican or Imperial, 1st century B.C.–3rd century A.D., Roman, Glass ? opaque white, Length: 11/16 in. (1.8 cm), Gems, Bust of Athena in profile.

Faience amulet of Bes image, Late Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1000–900 B.C., Egyptian, Clay, glazed, H.: 2 1/16 in. (5.3 cm), Gold and Silver, Amulet, Bes.

Calash, 18th century, probably American, silk

Cruet stand, ca. 1805–11, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Silver, 9 3/4 x 8 5/8 x 7 in. (24.8 x 21.9 x 17.8 cm); 20 oz. 14 dwt. (643.5 g), Silver, Lewis and…

Fibula, boat-shaped type, Bronze, Other: 2 in. (5.1 cm), Bronzes

Carnelian ring stone, Late Republican or Imperial, 1st century B.C.–3rd century A.D., Roman, Carnelian, Length: 1/2 in. (1.2 cm), Gems, Pantheistic head; in the field, a snake wound around a stick.

[The Calf-Bearer and the Kritios Boy Shortly After Exhumation on the Acropolis]; Danseuse du Temple de Bacchus, ca. 1865, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Mount: 12 in. × 10 7/8 in. (30.5…

[Grand Entrance to the Government House, Calcutta], 1850s, Albumen silver print, Image: 18.1 x 24.6 cm (7 1/8 x 9 11/16 in.), Photographs, Captain R. B. Hill

Jūshimatsu (Begalee or a society finch), Edo period (1615–1868), 1789, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 10 x 14 7/8 in. (25.4 x 37.8 cm), Prints, Kuwagata Keisai…

Base with floral decoration, Bronze, Diam.: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm), Bronzes

Chinese Oriole and Peonies, Edo period (1615–1868), 1789, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 10 x 14 7/8 in. (25.4 x 37.8 cm), Prints, Kuwagata Keisai (Japanese, 1764–1824)

Page of Calligraphy, early 17th century, Attributed to India, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, Illumination: H. 11 in. (27.9 cm), Codices

Limestone head of Herakles wearing the lion skin, Archaic, early 5th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 6 x 4 1/8 x 5 1/16 in. (15.2 x 10.5 x 12.9 cm), Stone Sculpture, The head of the…

John Barker (1707–1787), 1786, Oil on canvas, 68 1/4 x 47 1/2 in. (173.4 x 120.7 cm), Paintings, Sir Joshua Reynolds (British, Plympton 1723–1792 London)

Marble head of a woman, Hellenistic, 3rd–1st century B.C., Greek, Marble, Pentelic, H. 15 in. (38.1 cm), Stone Sculpture, The head may come from a funerary monument.

Small stone axe, Neolithic, 5th–3rd millennium B.C., Greek Neolithic, Stone, L. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm.), Miscellaneous-Stone, Celt.

五十三次名所図会　草津, Kusatsu, Edo period (1615–1868), 1855, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm); W. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm), Prints,…

View in the Field, On the West Side of the Hagerstown Road, After the Battle of Antietam, Maryland, September 1862, 1862, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs, Alexander…

Le Billet doux, 1778, Etching and engraving, Prints, Nicolas de Launay (French, Paris, 1739–1792), after Nicolas Lafrensen (called Nicolas Laureince) (Swedish, 1737–1807)

Elevation for a stairway and a second en suite drawing (unmatted): design for ironwork balustrade, ca. 1700, Pen and ink with gray and yellow wash, 10 1/2 x 9 1/16 in. (26.7 x 23 cm),…

東海道五十三次之内　鳴海　名物有松絞, Narumi, Meibutsu Arimatsu Shibori, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1834, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 9 15/32 x…

Lady and cavalier surrounded by the four continents, 1651, British, Satin with beadwork of opaque and traslucent glass beads; silk thread, H. 16 1/4 x W. 21 1/2 inches (41.3 x 54.6 cm) framed,…

IIIe Vue du Parc de Neu-Waldeck prise du Pavillon Chinois vers le Couchant, from Views of the Park and Gardens of Marshal Count de Lacy at Neu-waldegg, 1782, Engraving, sheet: 20 9/16 x 25 3/4…

Glass flask, Mid to Late Imperial, 3rd century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown and trailed, Height: 4 7/16in. (11.3cm), Glass, Colorless with pale blue green tinge, with trail of same color. Rounded…

Pendant: head of Herakles, Classical, 5th century B.C., Etrusco-Campanian, Amber, H.: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm), Miscellaneous-Amber, Head of Herakles with lion headress.

元/明 佚名 古木竹禽圖 團扇, Old Tree, Bamboo, and Birds, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), late 14th–early 15th century, China, Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on silk, Image:…

清, 石濤(朱若極), 山水人物圖, 冊頁, Landscape with Figure, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), ca. 1678, China, Album leaf; ink on paper, 8 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (21.6 x 28.6 cm), Paintings,…

Saddle (清 馬鞍一套), 17th–18th century, Chinese, Iron, gold, silver, wood, coral, ivory, silk, hair, tin, pigments, leather, H. including textile 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm); L. 27 3/4 in. (70.4…

Covered Box, 1898–1902, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Enamel on copper, H. 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm), Metal, Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company (American, 1892–1902)

Painting, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 20th century, China, Leaf from an album; ink on paper, H. 9 11/16 in. (24.6 cm); W. 12 in. (30.5 cm), Paintings, Unidentified Artist

Terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Archaic, ca. 550 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, Overall: 22 3/16 x 27 1/4 in. (56.4 x 69.3 cm); diameter 23 1/16 in.…

Viviers, ca. 1861, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 32.1 x 43.4 cm (12 5/8 x 17 1/16 in.), Photographs, Édouard Baldus (French, born Prussia, 1813–1889)

Rhyton fragment, Classical, ca. 450–400 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 6.91 cm., Vases

Gold quatrefoil with palmettes and rosette, Late Classical, 4th–3rd century B.C., Greek, Gold, Other: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Gold and Silver, This element may have been a pendant from an earring.

Kylix, stemless, Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Terracotta; black-glaze, H. 4.09 cm., Vases

Veduta generale di Persepolis presa dalla Montagna, 1858, Salted paper print from paper negative, Photographs, Luigi Pesce (Italian, 1818–1891)

『春雨集』　摺物帖, Edo period (1615–1868), 1810s, Japan, Privately published woodblock prints (surimono) mounted in an album; ink and color on paper, 8 5/16 x 7 1/4 in. (21.1 x 18.4…

Flower-Viewing Scene, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1685, Japan, Monochrome woodblock print (sumie); ink on paper, 11 x 16 1/4 in. (27.9 x 41.3 cm), Prints, Hishikawa Moronobu (Japanese, died 1694)

Glass mosaic inlay fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, Overall: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 2.9 cm), Glass, Uncertain color, appearing…

Teapot, 1725–1735, Made in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 6 3/16 x 9 5/16 x 5 1/16 in. (15.7 x 23.7 x 12.9 cm); 17 oz. 10 dwt. (544.2 g), Silver, Benjamin…

Augusta Walker, 1876, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 9.3 x 5.6 cm (3 11/16 x 2 3/16 in. ), Photographs, Unknown (British)

Khambhavati Ragini: Folio from a ragamala series (Garland of Musical Modes), ca. 1675, India (Rajasthan, Bikaner), Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, 6 1/4 x 5 in. (15.9 x 12.7 cm),…

Onoe Matsusuke in the Role of Asahina in 'Edo no Haru Meisho Soga', Edo period (1615–1868), 1773, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 12 11/32 x 5 1/2 in. (31.4 x 14.0…

Burnside, Fife / Island in the Almond River, 1843–47, Salted paper print from paper negative, Photographs, David Octavius Hill (British, Perth, Scotland 1802–1870 Edinburgh, Scotland),…

Bracelet, 6th–5th century B.C., Cypriot, Bronze, Other (Greatest Diameter): 2 15/16in. (7.5cm), Bronzes

Woo-She-Shan, 1876, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 9 5/16 × 10 15/16 in. (23.7 × 27.8 cm), Photographs, Tung Hing (Chinese, active 1870s)

[Palace of the Shah, Teheran, Iran], 1840s–60s, Photographs, Possibly by Luigi Pesce (Italian, 1818–1891)

Glass perfume bottle, Early Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown and trailed, H.: 4 5/8 x 2 1/2 x 1 in. (11.7 x 6.4 x 2.5 cm), Glass, Colorless, with trail in opaque white with a…

Bronze handle attachment in the form of a mask, Late Hellenistic or Early Imperial, 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D., Greek or Roman, Bronze, copper, silver, total H. 12 in. (30.5 cm), Bronzes,…

Glass horn-shaped vessel, Late Imperial or Early Byzantine, 4th–early 5th century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown, Overall: 8 5/16 x 13 5/16in. (21.1 x 33.8cm), Glass, Translucent light yellow green.…