Powder Flask with Bullet Pouch, mid–17th century, Polish, Silesia, Teschen, Central Europe, Wood, horn, mother-of-pearl, leather, brass, and iron, 21.6 × 21.6 cm (8 1/2 × 8 1/2 in.)

Aniara, Print

Ono no Komachi Washing the Book, Edo period (1615–1868), 1765/66, Suzuki Harunobu 鈴木 春信, Japanese, 1725 (?)-1770, Japan, Color woodblock print, chuban, 27.9 x 20.3 cm (11 x 7 1/2 in.)

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1734/35, Style of Jean Revel (French, 1684-1751), France, Silk and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts, 62.2 × 55.9 cm…

Picador Caught by a Bull, from The Bulls of Bordeaux, 1825, Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746-1828), printed by Cyprien Charles Marie Nicolas Gaulon (French, 1777-1858),…

Ôsodemono-Style Garment, Meiji period (1868–1912), 1875/1900, Japan, Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strips, complex gauze weave with supplementary brocading wefts, with silk, twill…

Covered Goblet (Pokal), 1715/25, Germany, Potsdam or Berlin, Germany, Blown and molded glass with engraved decoration and gilding, 41.5 × 13.1 cm (16 3/8 × 5 1/16 in.)

Plumpy Bacchus, n.d., Samuel Palmer, English, 1805-1881, England, Etching in black on paper, 52 × 112 mm (image), 135 × 220 mm (sheet)

Pair of Miniature Candlestands with Petal-lobed Nozzles, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279), late 13th century, China, Qingbai-type ware, glazed porcelain, H. 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in.), diam. 3.6 cm (1…

Band (from Woman’s Trousers or Robe), 1875/1900, China, 11.8 × 47.5 cm (4 5/8 × 18 5/8 in.)

Sleeve band, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century, Han-Chinese, China, Couched and embroidered sleeve-bands from a robe, cut and framed as a three-panel folding desk screen. Two lower…

A Wooded River Landscape, 1839/40, Peter de Wint, English, 1784-1849, England, Watercolor, over graphite, on cream wove paper (pieced) laid down on ivory wove paper, 320 × 162 mm

Akasaka, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi), also known as the Gyosho Tokaido, c. 1841/44, Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重, Japanese, 1797-1858,…

Koum Ombo, Upper Egypt, 1857, Francis Frith, English, 1822–1898, England, Albumen print, pl. 3 from the album "Egypt and Palestine, Volume I" (1858), 14.1 × 22.8 cm (image/paper), 29.3 × 42.6…

Coverlet, 1840, United States, Pennsylvania, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Cotton and wool, plain weave double cloth with main warp and extended ground weft fringe, two loom widths joined, 275.6…

Allegory in Honor of Grand Duke Gian-Gastone de’Medici, n.d., Possibly Pietro Antonio Novelli (Italian, 1729-1804), or Francesco Conti (Italian, 1681-1760), or Guillaume Coustou, I (French,…

Mokubo Temple, Uchigawa Inlet, and Gozensaihata (Mokuboji Uchigawa Gozensaihata), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei), 1857, Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重,…

Harborside Scene with Various Figures, n.d., Hendrik Verschuring (Dutch, 1627-1690), or Thomas Wyck (Dutch, 1616-1677), or Nicolaes Berchem the Elder (Dutch, 1621/22-1683), Netherlands, Graphite,…

Border (For a Skirt), 18th century, Greece, Crete, Crete, Linen, plain weave, embroidered with silk in chain, closed herringbone, Cretan, open chain, overcast back, satin, single back, and…

Fragment of a Bowl, 13th/14th century, Byzantine, Asia Minor, Constantinople or Greece, Thessaloniki, Istanbul, Ceramic, 1.6 × 5.7 × 5.1 cm (5/8 × 2 1/4 × 2 in.)

Morning, 1891, Anders Zorn, Swedish, 1860-1920, Sweden, Etching on ivory laid paper, 230 x 152 mm (image), 237 x 159 mm (plate), 329 x 254 mm (sheet)

Yamatoya Tojaku (The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Otoma, Daughter of Ohina from Inamuragasaki in Kamakura) (Yondai-me Iwai Hanshiro no Kamakura Inamuragasaki no Ohina musume Otoma), 1794, (Kansei…

Sheet of Sketches, 1829–30, Denis Auguste Marie Raffet (French, 1804-1860), printed by Chez Gihaut Frères (French, 19th century), France, Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper, 212 × 331…

Coin Portraying the Emperor Theodosius, AD 379/395, Roman, minted in Constantinople, Roman Empire, Bronze, Diam. 2.4 cm, 4.73 g

Chess-Players, 1891, Anders Zorn, Swedish, 1860-1920, Sweden, Etching on ivory laid paper, 135 x 96 mm (image), 139 x 100 mm (plate), 355 x 255 mm (sheet)

Head, Mid–/late 19th century, Fang, Gabon, Central Africa, Gabon, Wood and copper, H. 39.4 cm (15 1/2 in.)

Babylon from Schedel Weltchronik (Schedel’s World History), Plate 9 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1496, portfolio assembled 1929, Unknown Artist(Augsburg, 15th century), printed…

Equestrian Ballet in the Amphitheater of the Boboli Gardens, 1661, Stefano della Bella, Italian, 1610-1664, Italy, Etching on ivory laid paper, 292 x 445 mm (image/plate), 392 x 548 mm (sheet)

Bullfinch on aronia branch, 1830s, Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重, Japanese, 1797-1858, Japan, Color woodblock print, otanzaku, 37.4 x 17.8 cm (14 3/4 x 7 in.)

Picture (Needlework), 1825/75, England, Linen, plain weave, embroidered with wool and linen, 49.2 × 38.4 cm (19 3/8 × 15 1/8 in.)

Ladle, c. 1765, Worcester Porcelain Factory, Worcester, England, founded 1751, Worcester, Soft-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels and gilding, L. 16.7 cm (6 9/16 in.)

Judith Slaying Holofernes, plate six from The Story of Judith and Holofernes, 1564, Philip Galle (Netherlandish, 1537-1612), after Maarten van Heemskerck (Dutch, 1498-1574), Netherlands, Engraving…

Marie Anne Charlotte Corday d’Armans, from Tableaux historiques de la Révolution francaise, volume III, 1793, Jean Duplessi-Bertaux (French, 1747-1819) and, Charles François Gabriel…

Reverend Isaac Bonney, 1826/33, Benjamin F. Nutting, American, 1826-1884, United States, Lithograph on ivory wove paper, laid down, 308 x 255 mm

Stater (Coin) Depicting a Quadriga, about 322/308 BC, Greek, minted in Cyrene, North Africa, Cyrene, Gold, Diam. 2 cm, 8.69 g

Combat of the Lapiths and Centaurs, 1542, Enea Vico, Italian, 1523-1567, Italy, Engraving in black on ivory laid paper, 292 x 416 mm

Seascape, n.d., Jacob Cornelis Ploos van Amstel (Dutch, 1726-1798), or after Ludolf van Bakhuyzen (Dutch, 18th century), Netherlands, Pen and wash on paper, 177 x 271 mm

Coin Depicting the Goddess Athena, 306/281 BC, issued by Lysimachus of Thrace, Greek, Thrace, Bronze, Diam. 1.8 cm, 4.58 g

Powder Flask, c. 1650, Johann Georg Maucher (workshop), German, Schwäbisch Gmünd, active 1650-1700, Germany, silver and pearwood, H. 20.3 cm (8 in.)

Carlo the Great, Running Away with the East Indes, published June 1806, Charles Williams (English, active 1797-1830), published by William Holland (English, 1757-1815), England, Etching, with…

Amulet of the God Nehebkau, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21–25 (1070–656 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Faience, 3.8 × 1.9 × 0.6 cm (1 1/2 × 3/4 × 1/4 in.)

Apaloderma narina, Print, The Narina trogon (Apaloderma narina) is a largely green and red, medium-sized (32–34 cm long), bird of the family Trogonidae. It is native to forests and woodlands of…

Justice, plate 37 from Genii and Virtues, c. 1465, Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, Italian, active c. 1465, Italy, Engraving in black on tan laid paper, 178 x 99 mm

Plaque: King in Chariot Shoots Enemy/King Seated in the Barque of Amun, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18–19 (about 1570–1186 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Steatite, 1.6 × 1.3 × 0.6 cm (5/8 × 1/2 × 1/4 in.)

Three Figures with Severed Head on Ground, 1600/20, Circle of Marcantonio Bassetti, Italian, 1586-1630, Italy, Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, over graphite, on cream laid paper,…

Panel (Dress Fabric), c. 1718/19, France, Silk, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with secondary binding warps tying supplementary patterning wefts, supplementary…

Remembrance of Italy, 1863, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875), printed by Auguste Delâtre (French, 1822-1907), published by Cadart et Chevalier, Editeurs (French, 1801-1900),…

A Woman Peddler of Needles and Thread, c. 1730, Hanegawa Chincho, Japanese, 1679 (?)-1754, Japan, Hand-colored woodblock print, koban, beni-e, 24.2 x 16.1 cm (9 1/2 x 6 5/16 in.)

Eleanor Margaret Gibson-Carmichael, 1802/03, Sir Henry Raeburn, Scottish, 1756-1823, Scotland, Oil on canvas, 119.4 × 95.2 cm (47 × 37 1/2 in.)

Lacing a Dandy, published January 26, 1819, Unknown Artist (English), published by Thomas Tegg (English, 1776-1845), England, Handcolored etching on cream wove paper, 300 × 216 mm (image), 322 ×…

Through the Crack in the Wall, a Death’s Head Was Projected, from The Juror, 1887, Odilon Redon, French, 1840-1916, France, Lithograph in black on ivory China paper collé, laid down on white…

The Actor Otani Hiroji III as Onio Shinzaemon (?) in the Play Bunshin Sugatami Soga (?), Performed at the Morita Theater (?) in the Second Month, 1765 (?), c. 1765, Katsukawa Shunsho 勝川…

The Open Book, 1861, James McNeill Whistler, American, 1834-1903, United States, Etching and drypoint with foul biting, with drypoint cancellation, in black ink on ivory laid paper, 150 x 113…

Landscape (The Lock), 1820/25, Attributed to John Constable, English, 1776-1837, England, Oil on canvas, 71.5 × 92 cm (28 1/4 × 36 in.)

Centaur, Two Figures, and Ruins, c. 1890–1900, Charles Ricketts, English, 1866-1931, England, Pen and brown ink over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper, 322 × 262 mm

Self-Portrait, 1873, George Peter Alexander Healy, American, 1813–1894, United States, Oil on canvas, 78.2 × 65.4 cm (30 7/8 × 25 3/4 in.)

Notre Dame, Paris, 1900, Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, American, born Canada, 1876-1938, United States, Etching in black on cream laid paper, 186 x 254 mm (image/plate), 212 x 257 mm (sheet)

Panel, 17th century, England, Linen, twill weave, embroidered with silk, 159 × 158.2 cm (62 5/8 × 62 1/4 in.)

French Street Scene, 1873/77, Edouard Béliard, French, active 1873-77, France, Oil on panel, 15 3/8 × 18 7/16 in. (39 × 46.8 cm)

Amulet of Isis Holding Horus, Late Period–Ptolemaic (7th to 1st centuries BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Faience, 2.7 × 1.9 × 1 cm (1 1/16 × 3/4 × 3/8 in.)

Panel, 17th century, Turkey, Turkey, Scutari velvet brocade, 111 x 51.1 cm (43 3/8 x 20 1/8 in.)

The Market-Woman, c. 1542, Sebald Beham, German, 1500-1550, Germany, Engraving in black on ivory laid paper, 39 x 26 mm (image/sheet, trimmed to plate mark)

Fishing Boat on Shore, c. 1878, J. K. Rutter, British, active late 19th century, United Kingdom, Graphite, heightened with white gouache, on pale green wove paper, perimeter mounted on cream…

The Three Fates, 1810/20, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758-1823, Italy, Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, over traces of graphite, heightened with white gouache on buff laid paper, 266 x 285 mm

Chariot of Neptune Surrounded by Tritons, Nymphs, and Putti, n.d., Style of Pierre Brebiette, French, 1598-c. 1650, France, Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on cream laid paper,…

Shipwreck of the Medusa, 1820, Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault (French, 1791-1824) and Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French, 1792-1845), printed by Charles Joseph Hullmandel (German and…

Girl, 1887, Odilon Redon, French, 1840-1916, France, Lithograph in black on white wove paper, 300 × 227 mm (image), 441 × 313 mm (sheet)

Anas boschas, Print, The mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) is a dabbling duck that breeds throughout the temperate and subtropical Americas, Eurasia, and North Africa and has been introduced to New…

Dish with Auspicious Emblems: Clouds, Bats, Gourds, Plaintain, and Ruyi Scepter, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–1795), China, Porcelain with underglaze molded decoration, H.…

Paperweight, 19th century, Clichy, France, 1837-1885, Clichy, Glass, Diam. 8 cm (3 3/16 in.)

Crossbow, 1570, South German, Possibly Nuremburg, Nuremberg, Steel, fruitwood, staghorn, ivory, silk fiber, and hemp, 10.8 × 62.9 × 61 cm (4 1/4 × 24 3/4 × 24 in.)

Sketches of Figures and Animals from Tahiti, 1891/93, Paul Gauguin, French, 1848-1903, France, Graphite and blue gouache, with pen and pale yellow ink (originally purple) and watercolor…

Genius of the Sun, plate 31 from Genii and Virtues, c. 1465, Master of the E-Series Tarocchi, Italian, active c. 1465, Italy, Engraving on paper, 179 x 100 mm (plate), 184 x 106 mm (sheet)

Zischägge (Helmet) and Cuirass of Emperor Ferdinand II, c. 1620, South German, Southern Germany, steel, gilding, brass, and leather, Helmet H. 41.7 cm (16 3/8 in.)

Little Draped Figure, Leaning, 1893, printed 1894, James McNeill Whistler, American, 1834-1903, United States, Transfer lithograph in black on cream laid Japanese vellum, 179 x 146 mm (image), 316…

Night Effect, 1862, Charles François Daubigny, French, 1817-1878, France, Cliché-verre on ivory photographic paper, 151 × 191 mm (image), 169 × 203 mm (sheet)

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

The Actor Sanjo Kantaro II as Oshichi in the play Nanakusa Fukki Soga, performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1718, 1718, Torii Kiyonobu I, Japanese, 1664-1729, Japan,…

Fragment (Border and Insertion), 1750/1800, Italy, Linen, bobbin straight lace, plain weave with hem stitching, 14.9 x 355.6 cm (5 7/8 x 140 in.)

Fragment, 1650/1700, Germany or Netherlands, Germany, Linen and wool, plain weave with supplementary weft

Boy in Boat, Gloucester, 1880/81, Winslow Homer, American, 1836-1910, United States, Transparent watercolor, with touches of opaque watercolor and scraping, over graphite, on moderately thick,…

The Actor Sakata Hangoro III as Takechi Mitsuhide in The Banquet, the Final Act in Part One of the Play Kanagaki Muromachi Bundan (Muromachi Chronicle in Kana Script), Performed at the…

Alcedo ispida, Print, The common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) also known as the Eurasian kingfisher, and river kingfisher, is a small kingfisher with seven subspecies recognized within its wide…

Betrayal of Christ, from Passion of Christ, 1575/1600, Jan Sadeler, the Elder (Flemish, 1550-1600), after Marcus Gheeraerts, the Elder (Flemish, c. 1520-c. 1590), Flanders, Engraving in black on…

Fragment, 18th century, Spain or Italy, Spain, Silk, warp-float faced satin weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut pile-on-pile voided velvet, 19 x 14.6 cm (7 1/2 x 5 3/4 in.)

Portrait of Whistler, c. 1888, Henri Charles Guérard (French, 1846-1897), after William Merritt Chase (American, 1849-1916), France, Etching, drypoint, roulette and aquatint on light green…

Two Astrologers and a Boy, from Scherzi, 1735–40, Giambattista Tiepolo, Italian, 1696-1770, Italy, Etching on paper, 225 x 175 mm (image/plate), 294 x 237 mm (sheet)

Antoninianus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus (Maximian or Maximianus I), about AD 293, Roman, minted in Cyzicus, Roman Empire, Bronze, Diam. 2.3 cm, 3.60 g

Paperweight, 19th century, Baccarat, France, founded 1764, Lunéville, Glass, Diam. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.)

Market of the Patriarchs (Marché des Patriarches), c. 1862, Charles Marville, French, 1816–1878/79, France, Albumen print, 33.9 × 26.8 cm (image/paper), 56.6 × 39.9 cm (mount)

The Deluge, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1831, John Martin, English, 1789-1854, England, Mezzotint in black on ivory wove paper, 190 × 290 mm (image), 268 × 357 mm (plate), 329 × 416 mm (sheet)

Hudibras Catechized, plate nine from Hudibras, February 1725/26, William Hogarth, English, 1697-1764, England, Etching and engraving in black on cream paper edge, mounted on cream wove paper, 241…

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as the Sword Master Takuma Genryu (?) in the Play Edo no Fuji Wakayagi Soga (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the First Month, 1789 (?), c. 1789,…

Study for Detail: Saint Veronica, c. 1680, Attributed to Domenico Piola, Italian, 1627-1703, Italy, Brush and brown ink, heightened with white chalk, over black chalk, on gray laid paper, 357 x 238 mm

Brunnen, from Picturesque Selections, 1859, James Duffield Harding, (English, 1798-1863), Published by W. Kent and Co., England, Lithograph on paper, 384 × 287 mm (primary support), 560 × 430…

Bedcover (Crossroads Quilt), 19th century, United States, Cotton, various plain weaves, printed, pieced, quilted, backed with cotton, plain weave, pieced, edged with cotton, plain weave,…

Sketches of Seated Warrior, Various Figures, 1585/95, Bernardo Castello, Italian, 1557-1629, Italy, Pen and brown ink, on brown-tinted laid paper, 144 x 113 mm

Reading a Letter, c. 1688, Furuyama Moroshige, Japanese, active c. 1684-1704, Japan, Woodblock print, oban, sumizuri-e, 10 3/4 x 14 5/4 in.

Tertradrachm (Coin) Portraying Alexander the Great as Herakles, 336/323 BC, Greek, minted in Amphipolis, Macedonia, Greece, Silver, Diam. 2.7 cm, 16.96 g

Faustulus and Merentia Discover Romulus and Remus, n.d., Possibly school of Fontainebleau (French, 16th century), or an unknown Netherlandish artist (16th century), France, Pen and black ink and…