Fruit Piece, 1860, Hannah Brown Skeele, American, 1829–1901, United States, Oil on canvas, 50.8 × 60.6 cm (20 × 23 7/8 in.)

Fragment, 16th century, Italy, Silk, satin weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet, 56.8 x 56.6 cm (22 3/8 x 22 1/4 in.)

Arctonyx isonyx, Print, Hog badger, The hog badger (Arctonyx collaris), also known as the greater hog badger, is a terrestrial mustelid native to Central and Southeast Asia. It is listed as…

Cistophoric Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Mark Antony, 39/38 BC, issued by Mark Antony, Roman, minted in Ephesus (probably), Roman Empire, Silver, Diam. 3 cm, 11.52 g

Matsuchi Hill seen from the Sumida River in the Eastern Capital (Toto Sumidagawa Matsuchiyama), from an untitled series of views of the provinces, 1854, second month, Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川…

Head of a Man, 1877, Alphonse Legros, French, 1837-1911, France, Pen and brown ink, over graphite, on ivory wove paper (discolored to cream), 407 × 302 mm

Panel, 1735/38, France, Silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and some supplementary brocading wefts bound in weft-float faced 3:1 twill…

Jacomo de Cachiopin, 1773, Gilles Demarteau (French, 1722-1776), after Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641), France, Crayon-manner engraving in brown and black on ivory laid paper, 263 × 185…

Vinaigrette, c. 1806/07, Marked KH & Co., Birmingham, England, Birmingham, Silver and silver gilt, 7.6 × 3.2 cm (3 × 1 1/4 in.)

Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), 2nd/mid–1st century BC, Eastern Mediterranean, possibly the Syro-Palestinian region, Eastern Mediterranean Region, Glass, core-formed technique, 14.4 × 6 × 5.5…

The Customs House at Varengeville, 1897, Claude Monet, French, 1840-1926, France, Oil on canvas, 65.6 × 92.8 cm (25 13/16 × 36 1/2 in.)

Saint Agnes of Intercession, 1850, Sir John Everett Millais, English, 1829-1896, England, Etching on cream laid paper, 144 × 226 mm (plate), 229 × 298 mm (sheet)

Navajo Brave and his Mother. The Navajo were formerly a warlike tribe until subdued by U.S. Troops, in 1859-60. Many of them now have fine flocks, and herds of horses, sheeps and goats, 1873,…

Eros vanné, 1894, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French, 1864-1901, France, Lithograph in black on tan wove paper, 273.5 × 174 mm (image), 276 × 176 mm (sheet, folded)

Amulet of the Goddess Bastet, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21–25 (1070–656 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Faience, 5 × 2.2 × 1 cm (2 × 7/8 × 3/8 in.)

Fishing Boats in a Calm, 1651, Jan van de Cappelle, Dutch, 1626–1679, Netherlands, Oil on canvas, 57.6 × 71.2 cm (22 11/16 × 28 in.)

Paperweight, c. 1848–55, Saint-Louis, France, founded 1767, France, Glass, Diam. 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)

Manxman Pianoforte, 1897, Designed by Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott, English, 1865-1945, Made by John Broadwood and Sons, England, founded 1728, London, England, Oak, ebony, ivory, mother-of-pearl,…

Dordrecht, 1886, James McNeill Whistler, American, 1834-1903, United States, Etching and drypoint in black ink on cream laid paper, 152 x 227 mm (image, trimmed within plate mark), 159 x 227 mm…

Amphiprion spec., Print, Amphiprion is a genus of ray-finned fish which comprises all but one of the species of clownfish or anemonefish in the subfamily Amphiprioninae of the family…

Fragment, Meiji period (1868–1912), 1775/1800, Japan, Silk, satin weave with satin interlacings of secondary binding warps and self-patterning wefts, 30.2 × 36.8 cm (11 7/8 × 14 1/2 in.)

Young Boy Reclining, n.d., Jean Baptiste Carpeaux, French, 1827-1875, France, Pen and brown ink on blue laid paper, 135 × 210 mm

Entrance of the Ambassador of Poland into Rome, 1633, Stefano della Bella, Italian, 1610-1664, Italy, Etching on ivory laid paper, 156 x 505 mm (image/plate), 210 x 562 mm (sheet)

Autumn Maples with Poem Slips, c. 1675, Tosa Mitsuoki, Japanese, 1617-1691, Japan, Six-panel screen (one of pair), Ink, colors, gold leaf, and gold powder on silk, 144 × 286 cm

Hummingbird Valentine, 1845/1869, possibly Jonathan King, British, active 1845-1869, England, Cloth and feather flowers and hummingbird with die-cut color lithographic device, and printed…

Clearing Breeze from a Fan (Ogi no seiran), from the series Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei), c. 1766, Suzuki Harunobu 鈴木 春信, Japanese, 1725 (?)-1770, Japan, Color woodblock…

O Tsuyu San, 1900, Helen Hyde, American, 1868-1919, United States, Color woodcut on cream Japanese paper, 224 x 67 mm (image/block), 327 x 119 mm (sheet)

Bag, 1680/1700, France, Silk, plain weave, embroidered with gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk laid over padding and silk-wrapped metal purl, lining: silk, plain weave, 11.1 × 8 cm (4 3/8 × 3 1/8 in.)

Fragment, 19th century, France, Silk, warp-faced, weft-rib plain weave, painted, 31.5 × 28.2 cm (12 3/8 × 11 1/8 in.)

St. Anne’s, Soho, 1896, James McNeill Whistler, American, 1834-1903, United States, Transfer lithograph in black on ivory laid paper, 192 x 134 mm (image), 301 x 182 mm (sheet)

Towel, 1875/1900, Turkey, Turkey, Embroidered, 125.2 x 50.5 cm (49 1/4 x 19 7/8 in.)

Arachnothera sperata, Print, Spiderhunter, The spiderhunters are birds of the genus Arachnothera, part of the sunbird family Nectariniidae. The genus contains thirteen species found in the forests…

Fortune, c. 1495, Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471-1528, Germany, Engraving in black on ivory laid paper, 120 x 65 mm (image/sheet)

Water Lane, Watford, n.d., Attributed to William Henry Hunt, English, 1790-1864, England, Black crayon, heightened with white crayon, on gray wove paper, pieced to gray laid paper, tipped onto…

Handle-Shaped Jade, Shang or Western Zhou dynasty, 2nd–early 1st millennium B.C., China, Jade, 5 13/16 × 1 1/16 × 7/16 in.

Coin Depicting the God Zeus, 117/111 BC, issued by Ptolemy X (Soter II), Greco-Egyptian, minted in Egypt, Egypt, Copper, Diam. 2.7 cm, 22.60 g

Simplicius in the Solitude of the Forest, plate ten from Intermezzos, 1881, Max Klinger, German, 1857-1920, Germany, Etching on paper, 229 x 395 mm (image), 256 x 419 mm (chine), 265 x 425 mm…

Votive Plaque with God Vishnu, 19th century, Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, Kathmandu Valley, Gilt bronze with ivory, semiprecious stones, crystal, and glass, 51 × 41.5 × 5.9 cm (20 1/8 × 16 3/8 × 2…

Raising of the Cross, from The Fall and Redemption of Man, 1513, Albrecht Altdorfer, German, c.1480-1538, Germany, Woodcut in black on ivory laid paper, 72 x 48 mm (image/block)

Potted Plant (Ueki), from the series Eighteen Illustrations of the Ladder of Ancient Words (Kogentei juhachiban tsuzuki), 1831, Totoya Hokkei, Japanese, 1780–1850, Japan, Color woodblock…

Cinnabar Lacquer ‘Scholar in Landscape’ Box and Cover, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign mark and period (1736–1795), China, Carved cinnabar lacquer, H. 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.),…

Altar Border, 18th century, Greece, 32.5 x 340 cm (12 3/4 x 133 7/8 in.)

Standing Figure, c. A.D. 400, Puebla, Mexico, Puebla, Ceramic and pigment, H. 20 cm (7 7/8 in.)

The Poet Sojo Henjo, from the series Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen), c. 1785, Torii Kiyonaga, Japanese, 1752-1815, Japan, Color woodblock print, koban, 20.8 x 15.0 cm

Wine Cooler, 1800/50, Jean Baptiste Claude Odiot, French, 1763-c. 1850, France, Silver gilt, 28.1 × 28.1 cm (11 1/16 × 11 1/15 in.)

Kantharos (Drinking Cup), 310/280 BC, Greek, Apulia, Italy, probably made in Canosa, said to have been found in Tarento, Italy, Apulia, terracotta, unglazed ware, once partially gilded, 20.6 ×…

Fair Lawn in the County of Kent, plate 49 from Britannia Illustrata, published 1707, Jan Kip (Dutch, c. 1653-1722), after Leonard Knyff (Dutch, 1650-1721), published by David Mortier (French,…

Coin Depicting the God Apollo (?), 336/323 BC, Greek, Greece, Bronze, Diam. 1.7 cm, 4.15 g

Sleeve Ruffles (Uncut), 19th century, France, 137.2 × 33.5 cm (54 13 1/4 in.)

Coverlet, c. 1825/35, United States, Ohio, Cleveland area, Ohio, Wool, plain weave double cloth with main warp and extended ground weft fringe, two loom widths joined, 227 x 181 cm (85 1/2 x 71 1/4…

Poem by Nakatsukasa, from an untitled series of Thirty-Six Immortal Poets, c. 1767/68, Suzuki Harunobu 鈴木 春信, Japanese, 1725 (?)-1770, Japan, Color woodblock print, chuban, 10 7/8 x 8 in.

Fleur-de-lys Passage, 1887, James McNeill Whistler, American, 1834-1903, United States, Etching and drypoint with foul biting in dark brown ink on buff laid paper, 184 x 81 mm (image, trimmed…

Antilope gnu, Print, The black wildebeest or white-tailed gnu (Connochaetes gnou) is one of the two closely related wildebeest species. It is a member of the genus Connochaetes and family Bovidae.…

Goblet, 1810/20, England, Staffordshire, Staffordshire, Lead-glazed earthenware with lustre decoration, H. 10.2 cm (4 in.)

Fragment, 17th century, Italy, Linen and wool, compound weave (i.e: Beiderwand or lampas 2:1), 15.9 x 20.6 cm (6 1/4 x 8 1/8 in.)

Album Cover for Landscapes and Interiors, 1899, Edouard Vuillard (French, 1868-1940), printed by Auguste Clot (French, 1858-1936), published by Ambroise Vollard (French, 1867-1939), France,…

Barges at Auteuil, 1900, Gustave Leheutre, French, 1861-1932, France, Etching, drypoint and plate tone on ivory laid paper, 404 × 307 mm (plate), 608 × 440 mm (sheet)

Study, 1879, James McNeill Whistler, American, 1834-1903, United States, Lithograph from a prepared half-tint ground, in black ink, with scraping, on grayish ivory wove proofing paper, 260 x 165…

The Democrats Finding Their Moses, from Puck, n.d., Joseph Keppler, American, 1838-1894, United States, Color lithograph on newsprint, 290 x 470 mm (image), 305 x 475 mm (sheet)

Garrick and Shakespeare with Tragedy and Comedy (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1790, After a painting by Robert Edge Pine (English, c. 1730–1788) Engraved by Caroline Watson (English, 1760–1814),…

Study of Valet with Coffee Pot, c. 1739, François Boucher, French, 1703-1770, France, Red chalk, with black chalk, and touches of graphite, heightened with white chalk, on buff laid paper, 346 ×…

Two Warriors Seated on Low Rocks, n.d., Salvator Rosa, Italian, 1615-1673, Italy, Etching on ivory laid paper, 107 x 90 mm (image/sheet)

Ear Ornament or Spindle Whorl with Modeled Design, A.D. 1450/1521, Aztec (Mexica), Valley of Mexico, Mexico, Valley of Mexico, Ceramic, 1 x 4 cm (3/8 x 1 9/16 in.)

Friday: Meadow before Aigen Near Salzburg, 1823, Ferdinand Olivier, German, 1785-1841, Germany, Lithograph with tint-stone on white wove paper, 208 x 279 mm (image), 732 x 529 mm (sheet)

Two Fragments (From a Chasuble), c. 1725/28, France, Silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading and patterning wefts tied by…

Anguis reticulata, Print, Slowworms (also called blindworms) are a small genus (Anguis) of snake-like legless lizards in the family Anguidae. The genus has two living species, the common slowworm…

Anas chlorotis, Print, The brown teal (Anas chlorotis) is a species of dabbling duck of the genus Anas native to New Zealand. The Māori name for it is pāteke. For many years it had been…

Thanka (Religious Picture), 18th century, Qing dynasty(1644–1911), Manchu, China, Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 2:1 'S' twill weave with…

Parody of a daimyo procession, c. 1805/07, Utagawa Toyohiro, Japanese, 1773-1828, Japan, Color woodblock print, 1 of 12 sheets (see 1928.391-402), 24.5 x 9.6 cm

Shabti of Horu, Saite Period, Dynasty 26 (664–525 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Faience, 13 × 3.9 × 3 cm (5 1/8 × 1 1/2 × 1 1/8 in.)

Painted Bowl with Faunal and Floral Design, 5th century, Pakistan, Ancient region of Gandhara, Gandhara, Terracotta with black pigment, 7.9 × 11.9 × 12 cm (3 1/8 × 4 11/16 × 4 3/4 in.)

Courtesan Watching her Attendant Detain Hooded Man, c. 1772, Isoda Koryusai, Japanese, 1735-1790, Japan, Color woodblock print, chuban, 10 1/4 x 7 1/4 in.

Rapier, c. 1630/40, Southern European, possibly Spanish, Spain, Steel, Overall L. 134.6 cm (53 in.)

Plate Six from Drawings of Several Movements by Soldiers, 1644, Stefano della Bella, Italian, 1610-1664, Italy, Etching on ivory laid paper, 56 x 122 mm (image), 61 x 125 mm (plate), 64 x 129…

Portrait du Prince Adam Georges Czartorisky, d’apres Nadar, c. 1857, printed 1982, Charles Nègre, French, 1820–1880, France, Photogravure, from the portfolio Charles Negre: Treize…

Battersea Reach, 1863, James McNeill Whistler, American, 1834-1903, United States, Etching and drypoint, with drypoint cancellation, in black ink on ivory laid paper, 133 x 208 mm (plate), 235 x…

Horie and Nekozane, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei), 1856, Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重, Japanese, 1797-1858, Japan, Color woodblock print, oban

Desk and Bookcase, 1893, Ladislaus Zdzieblowski, American, 1857–1929, Chicago, Oak, 190.5 × 149.8 × 67.3 cm (75 × 59 × 26 1/2 in.)

A New Zealand Float, n.d., Charles Meryon, French, 1821-1868, France, Graphite on buff laid paper, tipped on ivory laid paper, 108 × 171 mm

Captive Pegasus, 1889, Odilon Redon, French, 1840-1916, France, Lithograph in black on cream China paper laid down on cream wove paper, 340 × 297 mm (image/chine), 602 × 438 mm (sheet)

Sketch of Seated Woman in Peasant Costume, n.d., After John Frederick Lewis, English, 1805-1876, England, Watercolor over graphite, on ivory wove paper, tipped onto gray wove paper, 253 mm × 200 mm

A Good Pennyworth from George Cruikshank’s Steel Etchings to The Comic Almanacks: 1835-1853 (top left), 1848, printed c. 1880, George Cruikshank (English, 1792-1878), published by Pickering &…

Fragment of a Border, 18th century, Italy, 17.4 x 29.25 cm (6 7/8 x 11 1/2 in.)

Panel, 1750/1800, England, Cotton, plain weave, roller printed, glazed, 97.2 × 63.5 cm (38 1/4 × 25 in.)

Fondamenta delle Zattere, 1880, Otto Henry Bacher, American, 1856-1909, United States, Etching in black on cream Japanese paper, 175 x 253 mm (image/plate), 210 x 287 mm (sheet)

Mohnköpfe (Poppyheads) (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), 1900, Designed by Koloman Moser (Austrian, 1868–1918), Produced by Johan Backhausen und Söhne (Austrian, founded 1849), Austria,…

Fragment, 1650/1700, Italy, Plain compound cloth

Arctica alle, Print, 1825-1834

Erato, plate fourteen from Apollo and the Muses, c. 1465, Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, Italian, active c. 1465, Italy, Engraving on paper, 179 x 100 mm (plate), 185 x 105 mm (sheet)

Puppeteer, c. 1730, Attributed to Okumura Toshinobu, Japanese, active c. 1717-50, Japan, Hand-colored woodblock print, hosoban, urushi-e, 12 1/2 x 5 3/4 in.

After Lodi, he is named corporal upon returning to camp, published 1839, Quartley (19th century), after Denis Auguste Marie Raffet (French, 1804-1860), written by M. de Norvins (French, active…

Othman Kahn III, from Portraits of the Emperors of Turkey, 1815, John Young, English, 1755-1825, England, Mezzotint, hand-colored with brush and watercolor, on ivory wove paper, 375 × 253 mm

View of Antioch from Supplementum Chronicarum, Plate 50 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1492, portfolio assembled 1929, Unknown Artist (Venice, late 15th century), printed and…

Denarius (Coin) Depicting Salutis, about 49 BC, Roman, Roman Empire, Silver, Diam. 1.8 cm, 3.85 g

Dulce Domum, or the Return from School, published December 1, 1790, John Jones (English, 1745-1797), after William Redmore Bigg (English, 1755-1828), England, Hand-colored mezzotint on ivory…

Man purging fluid from lungs (recto) and Plant for abdominal pain (verso) from Hortus Sanitatis (Garden of Health), Plate 35 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1491, portfolio…

Fragment (Border), 1650/1700, Italy, Milan, Italy, Linen, bobbin part-lace, 19.1 x 16.4 cm (7 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)

Two Putti, 1490/1510, Matteo di Giovanni, Italian, c. 1430-1495, Italy, Tempera or oil on panel, Panel: 46.3 × 37.5 cm (18 1/4 × 14 3/4 in.), Painted Surface: 45.6 × 36.3 cm (18 × 14 1/4 in.)

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II, late 18th century, Ippitsusai Buncho, Japanese, active c. 1755-90, Japan, Color woodblock print, hosoban, 27.4 x 13.6 cm (10 3/4 x 5 5/16 in.)

Sword of Justice, late 17th century, German, Solingen, Solingen, Wood, sharkskin, and brass, Overall L. 105 cm (41 5/16 in.)