Shitaya Hirokoji, 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

Plaque: Two Baboons Back to Back/Cartouches, New Kingdom?, Dynasties 18–20 (1550–1069 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Steatite, 1 × 1 × 0.5 cm (3/8 × 3/8 × 3/16 in.)

Ring: Akhenaton, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Akhenaten (about 1352–1336 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Faience, W. 1.3 cm (1/2 in.), diam. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)

Paperweight, c. 1845/60, Baccarat, France, founded 1764, France, Glass, Diam. 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)

The Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, c. 1858/62, Dr. John Murray, Scotland, 1809–1898, Scotland, Albumen print, 36.8 x 45.2 cm (image/paper), 48.6 x 61.2 cm (mount)

Coin Depicting the Goddess Athena, 133/48 BC, Greek, Ancient Greece, Bronze, Diam. 2.3 cm, 7.41 g

Vinaigrette, c. 1840, Marked IE, Possibly Birmingham, England, Birmingham, Silver, silver gilt, and agate, 3.5 × 2.9 cm (1 3/8 × 1 1/8 in.)

Sampler, 18th century, Possibly Germany or Netherlands, Germany, Silk, plain weave, embroidered with silk floss and yarns, chenille yarns, and silk, plain weave ribbons, embroidered in chain,…

Paperweight, c. 1848–55, Baccarat, France, founded 1764, Lunéville, Glass, Diam. 5.1 cm (2 in.)

Sheet of Sketches, 1829, Denis Auguste Marie Raffet (French, 1804-1860), printed by Chez Gihaut Frères (French, 19th century), France, Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper, 241 × 298 mm…

Amulet of the Goddess Isis, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period (7th–1st centuries BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Lapis lazuli, 3.25 × .75 × 1 cm (1 1/4 × 1/4 × 3/8 in.)

Two Standing Female Allegorical Figures: Anger and Sloth, n.d., Circle of Pirro Ligorio, Italian, c. 1513-1583, Italy, Pen and brown ink with brush and brown and gray wash, on ivory laid paper,…

Pyramid of Five Men, c. 1543, Juste de Juste, French, 1505-1559, France, Etching in black on cream laid paper, 275 × 208 mm (plate), 340 × 240 mm (sheet)

Shawl Border Fragment, c. 1820, India, India, Wool, double interlocking 2:2 'S' twill tapestry weave, main warp fringe, 49.3 x 129.1 cm (19 3/8 x 50 3/4 in.)

Ammonites triplicatus albus, Print, Ammonoidea, Ammonoids are a group of extinct marine mollusc animals in the subclass Ammonoidea of the class Cephalopoda. These molluscs, commonly referred to…

Four Peasants at Table, n.d., After Adriaen Brouwer (Flemish, 1605/06-1638), or possibly Frans Hals (Dutch, 1582/83-1666) or his school, or Dirck Hals (Dutch, 1591-1656), Flanders, Black chalk on…

Ribbon, c. 1870, Probably France, France, Silk, warp-float faced satin weave self-patterned by ground weft floats, woven on a loom with Jacquard attachment, 114.9 × 7.9 cm (43 1/4 × 3 1/8 in.)

Ex-Queen of Naples, 1860–69, Furne Fils and H. Tournier, French, Charles Paul Furne (1824-1880), Charles Furne (1794-1859), and Henri Alexis Omer Tournier (active late 19th century), France,…

View of the Rear Entrance of the Basilica of S. Maria Maggiore, from Views of Rome, 1750/59, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720-1778, Italy, Etching on heavy ivory laid paper, 375 x 611…

The Virgin on the Crescent with a Diadem, 1514, Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471-1528, Germany, Engraving in black on ivory laid paper, 118 x 77 mm (image/plate/sheet)

Ampullaria fasciata, Print, Ampullaria is an extinct genus of freshwater snails with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Ampullariidae.

Cockney Sportsmen Shooting Flying, published November 12, 1800, James Gillray (English, 1756-1815), published by Hannah Humphrey (English, c. 1745-1818), England, Hand-colored etching on paper, 240…

Bedcover, 1800, Hannah (née Hastings) Howard (American, 1770-1833), United States, Delaware, probably Wilmington, United States, Cotton, plain weave, quilted

Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Germanicus, AD 37/38, Roman, minted in Rome, Roman Empire, Bronze, Diam. 3.4 cm, 28.06 g

Putti with Shield and Sword, n.d., Jacob de Wit, Dutch, 1695-1754, Holland, Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, over red chalk, on buff laid paper, tipped onto ivory laid paper, 123 × 98 mm

Ideal Bust of a Woman, n.d., Attributed to Bartolomeo Passarotti, Italian, 1529-1592, Italy, Pen and brown ink with graphite on tan laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper, 288 x 202 mm

Saint Wilbolt from Heiligenleben, Winterteil (Lives of the Saints—Wintertime), Plate 3 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1475, portfolio assembled 1929, Unknown Artist (Augsburg,…

Sleeve Band, Roman period (30 B.C.– 641 A.D.), 1st/5th century or 4th/6th century, Coptic, Egypt, Egypt, Linen and wool, slit tapestry weave, 22.9 × 8.9 cm (9 × 3 1/2 in.)

Sampler, 1825/75, Mexico, México, 35.3 x 78.8 cm (13 7/8 x 31 in.)

Fitz William, Earl of Southampton, January 24, 1793, Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, 1727-1815), after Hans Holbein the younger (German, 1497-1543), Italy, Stipple engraving on ivory wove paper, 349…

Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Empress Marcia Otacilia Severa, AD 244/249, Roman, Roman Empire, Bronze, Diam. 2.8 cm, 14.92 g

Untitled (Two Basque Girls), n.d., Paul Gavarni, French, 1804-1866, France, Lithograph in black on light gray China paper laid down on ivory wove paper, 211 × 161 mm (image/chine), 399 × 286…

Physionomies Parisiennes: Petit Commerce. La Monnaie d’un Ballon., 1857–58, Paul Gavarni, French, 1804-1866, France, Lithograph in black on light gray China paper laid down on ivory wove…

Arsilonche, Print, Arsilonche was the name for a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae, now considered a synonym of Simyra.

Vase with Loop Handles, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 15th century, China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, H. 6 in.

Man Holding Jar, 1785, David Pierre Giottino Humbert de Superville, Dutch, 1770-1849, Holland, Pen and black ink on ivory laid paper, tipped onto gray laid paper, 156 x 120 mm

Amulet of the God Chnouphis, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21–25 (1070–656 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Faience, 5.4 × 1.9 × 1.6 cm (2 1/8 × 3/4 × 5/8 in.)

Musashi, section of sheet no. 6 from the series Cutout Pictures of the Provinces (Kunizukushi harimaze zue), 1852, Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重, Japanese, 1797-1858, Japan, Color woodblock…

The Ordeal by Arrows (Saint Sebastian), n.d., Jacques Callot, French, 1592-1635, France, Etching on paper, 157 × 319 mm (image), 160 × 322 mm (plate), 165 × 327 mm (sheet)

Bridge and Cows, plate 2 from Liber Studiorum, published June 11, 1807, Joseph Mallord William Turner (English, 1775-1851), Engraved by Charles Turner (English, 1773-1857), England, Etching…

Altar Cover, 18th century, Italy, 170.2 x 157.5 cm (67 x 62 in.)

The Same Ceballos, Mounted on Another Bull, Breaks Short Spears in the Ring at Madrid, plate 24 from The Art of Bullfighting, 1814/16, published 1816, Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes,…

Martyrdom of Saint James the Major, plate four from The Martyrdoms of the Apostles, n.d., Jacques Callot, French, 1592-1635, France, Etching on paper, 70 × 45 mm (plate), 80 × 60 mm (sheet)

Woman Stepping Out with a Lantern, c. 1767/68, Suzuki Harunobu 鈴木 春信, Japanese, 1725 (?)-1770, Japan, Color woodblock print, chuban, 10 7/8 x 8 in.

Standing Bather, 1879, Henri Fantin-Latour, French, 1836-1904, France, Lithograph in black on ivory China paper laid down on white wove paper, 240 × 165 mm (image), 425 × 334 mm (sheet)

The Holy Family with the Infant John the Baptist, plate six from The Birth and Early Life of Christ, 1593, Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617), text written by Cornelius Schonaeus,…

Death Mask of Napoleon, modeled 1821 (cast 1833), Dr. C. Francesco Antommarchi (From a mold by), Italian, 1780—1838, Cast by: Louis Richard and E. Quesnel, Paris, Paris, Bronze, 34.9 x 35.6 x…

Coin Depicting the Hero Herakles, 336/323 BC, Greek, Macedonia, Ancient Greece, Bronze, Diam. 1.4 cm, 3.73 g

Visit to the Masaki Inari Shrine, 1786, Katsukawa Shuncho, Japanese, active c. 1780-1801, Japan, Color woodblock print, oban triptych, 37.6 x 25.1 cm (right sheet), 37.4 x 24.2 cm (center sheet),…

Amulet of the Head of the God Anubis, New Kingdom–Late Period (about 1550–664 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Jasper, 1.9 × 1.1 × 0.5 cm (3/4 × 7/16 × 3/16 in.)

Ampullaria, Print, Ampullaria is an extinct genus of freshwater snails with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Ampullariidae.

The Madonna with the Seven Founders of the Servite Order, c. 1728, Agostino Masucci, Italian, c. 1691-1758, Italy, Oil on canvas, 68 13/16 x 45 9/16 in. (174.8 x 115.7 cm)

The Actors Kameya Jujiro I as Soga no Juro and Segawa Kikunojo I as Oiso no Tora in the play Hatsu Hikage Maizuru Soga, performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1737, 1737, Torii…

Shawl, 1825/75, Scotland, Paisley, Paisley, Wool, twill weave, 178 x 180 cm (70 x 70 7/8 in.)

Pietà, n.d., Giovanni Battista Castello, called Il Bergamasco, Italian, c. 1509-1569, Italy, Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, on tan laid paper, squared in graphite, laid down on…

Plate, 1780/90, England, Leeds, Leeds, Lead-glazed earthenware (creamware), Diam. 24.1 cm (9 1/2 in.)

Fragment (Dress Fabric), 18th century, Iran (Persia, possibly Isfahan), Iran, Brocaded satin, silk and gold wound on yellow silk core, 29.5 x 28.5 cm (11 5/8 x 11 1/4 in.)

Collar, c. 1880s, Belgium, Belgium, Cotton, needle lace of a type known as "Point de Gaze

Rug, 1875/1900, Caucasus, Caucasus

The Bridge, Santa Marta, 1879/80, James McNeill Whistler, American, 1834-1903, United States, Etching and drypoint with foul biting, with drypoint cancellation, in black ink on ivory laid paper, 296…

Figure of Summer, c. 1770, Vienna State Porcelain Manufactory, Austrian, 1744-1864, Vienna, Hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding, 19.1 x 11.4 x 10.2 cm (7 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 4 in.)

Panel, 1835/50, England, Cotton, plain weave, roller printed, 196.7 × 63.5 cm (79 3/8 × 25 in.)

Fragment (Dress Fabric), 1601/25, Iran (Persia), Iran, Plain double cloth, silk, 17.5 × 4 cm (6 7/8 × 1 1/2 in.)

Paula Brébion, from Le Café-Concert, 1893, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864-1901), printed by Edward Ancourt & Cie (French, 19th-20th c.), published by L’Estampe originale (French,…

Miss M. of Washington, 1899, Rose Clark (American, 1852–1942) and, Elizabeth Flint Wade (American, died 1915), United States, Photogravure, No. 17 from the portfolio "American Pictorial…

Le Bastille Demolité (Fall of the Bastille) (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1790, England, Cotton, plain weave, copperplate printed, 51 × 73.3 cm (20 × 28 7/8 in.)

View of Ariccia, 1853, George Loring Brown, American, 1814-1889, United States, Etching on cream China paper, 120 x 173 mm (image), 140 x 196 mm (plate), 167 x 242 mm (sheet)

L’Estacade, 1899, Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, American, born Canada, 1876-1938, United States, Etching in black on cream laid paper, 115 x 249 mm (image), 118 x 250 mm (sheet)

Reine de Joie, 1892, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864-1901), Victor Jose (French, 19th-20th century), France, Color lithograph on tan wove paper, 1,362 × 930 mm (image), 1,438 × 990…

Castle on a Hilltop, 1553, Hanns Lautensack, German, 1524-1560/66, Germany, Etching on paper, 120 x 175 mm

Cider Jug with Lid, 19th century, Paris, France, Paris, Pewter, 37.5 x 18.4 x 21.6 cm (14 3/4 x 7 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.)

Michael Le Masle, 1661, Robert Nanteuil, French, 1623-1678, France, Etching and engraving on paper, 330 × 249 mm

Morgenstern, 16th century, German, Germany, Iron and wood, H. 168.9 cm (66 1/2 in.)

The actors Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Tada Kurodo Yukitsuna and Bando Shuka as the ghost of Naruto no Mae, c. 1847, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Japanese, 1797-1861, Japan, Color woodblock print, left sheet…

La rue des Mauvais Garçons, 1854, Charles Meryon, French, 1821-1868, France, Etching with roulette (plate is scraped and burnished) on tan wove paper, 126 × 98 mm (image), 126 × 98 mm (plate),…

Fragment, Roman period (30 B.C.– 641 A.D.)/Arab period (641–969)/Fatimid period (969–1171), 3rd/ 10th century, Egypt, Egypt, 36.5 × 52.5 cm (14 3/8 × 20 11/16 in.)

Rocky Landscape, 1880, Rodolphe Bresdin, French, 1825-1885, France, Etching on off-white China paper laid down on white wove paper, 118 × 148 mm (image), 135 × 164 mm (chine), 139 × 170 mm…

Dear to Memory (valentine), 1850/59, C. Lang, American, 19th century, United States, Collaged elements on cut and embossed (designed) ivory wove paper, 72 x 95 mm (folded sheet)

Lobed Oil Bottle, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), early/mid 12th century, Korean, South Korea, Stoneware with underglaze molded decoration, H. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.), diam. 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.)

Aglia, Print, Aglia is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Ochsenheimer in 1810. It is the only genus in the subfamily Agliinae.

Wine Glass, c. 1720, England, Glass, 13.9 cm (5 1/2 in.)

Pastoral, 1896, Henri Fantin-Latour, French, 1836-1904, France, Lithograph in black on light gray chine, 325 × 420 mm (image), 520 × 650 mm (sheet)

Campfire, Adirondacks, c. 1892, Winslow Homer, American, 1836-1910, United States, Transparent and opaque watercolor, with blotting and scraping, on thick, moderately-textured, ivory wove paper, 384…

View of the Theaters in Nichomachi (Nichomachi shibai no zu), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho), c. 1832/38, Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重, Japanese,…

Rue des Grands Carmes, Vue prise de la Rue Ste. Marthe, 1862, Albert Terris, French, active Marseille, 1860, France, Albumen print, from the album "Rénovation de la Vieille Ville de…

Paperweight, c. 1845/60, Clichy, France, 1837-1885, France, Glass, Diam. 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)

Réjane and Galipaux, in Madame Sans-Gêne, 1893, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French, 1864-1901, France, Color lithograph on cream wove paper, 315 × 266 mm (image), 388 × 282 mm (sheet)

Match Safe, c. 1830, Denmark, Denmark, Silver and silver gilt, Diam. 7.6 cm (3 in.)

Fragment, 1601/25, Italy, Silk, cut, uncut velvet against twill weave foundation, 13.6 x 19.8 cm (5 3/8 x 7 3/4 in.)

Amulet of the God Shu, Third Intermediate Period–Late Period, Dynasties 21–31 (about 1069–332 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Faience, 2 × 1.25 × 1 cm (3/4 × 1/2 × 3/8 in.)

The Ceremonial Sake (Konrei sakazuki), the fourth sheet of the series Marriage in Brocade Prints, the Carriage of the Virtuous Woman (Konrei nishiki misao-guruma), c. 1769, Suzuki Harunobu…

Wine Glass, c. 1750, England, Glass, H. 16.8 cm (6 5/8 in.)

Descending Geese of the Koto Bridges (Kotoji no rakugan), from the series Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei), c. 1766, Suzuki Harunobu 鈴木 春信, Japanese, 1725 (?)-1770, Japan,…

The Actors Ichimura Takenojo IV and Ogino Isaburo I as firewood peddlers in the play Niwatori Oshu Genji, performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1726, 1726, Hanekawa Wagen,…

He don’t like his Pants, 1891, Underwood & Underwood, American, active 1881–1920, United States, Albumen silver print, stereo, 7.8 x 7.4 cm (each image), 8.8 x 17.8 cm (card)

Standing Youth in Profile to Right, Holding Staff, n.d., Probably Domenico Fiasella (Italian, 1589-1669), or possibly Agostino Carracci (Italian, 1557-1602), Italy, Black chalk on cream wove…

Nymph Hiding in a Tree, plate eight from Paysages Dédiés à M. Warelet, 1764, Salomon Gessner, Swiss, 1730-1788, Switzerland, Etching on cream laid paper, 207 x 188 mm (plate), 386 x 280 mm (sheet)

Ameiva vulgaris, Print, Ameiva, commonly called jungle-runners, is a genus of whiptail lizards that belongs to the family Teiidae., 1700-1880

Hydria (Water Jar), 350/330 BC, Greek, Campania, Italy, Puglia, terracotta, black-glaze technique, with gilded raised clay decoration and ribbing, 50 × 35 × 28.5 cm (19 11/16 × 13 3/4 × 11 1/4…

Dirk, 17th century (?), Spanish, Spain, Horn grip and silver nails, L. 20.3 cm (8 in.)