Winter Landscape with Shepherdess, c. 1867, Charles Émile Jacque, French, 1813-1894, France, Etching on ivory laid paper, 89 × 148 mm (image), 117 × 166 mm (plate), 331 × 452 mm (sheet)

Matthew, from The Four Evangelists, 1539, Heinrich Aldegrever (German, 1502-c. 1560), after Georg Pencz (c. 1500-1550), Germany, Engraving in black on ivory laid paper, 116 x 75 mm (sheet)

Jug, c. 1771, Spain, Glass, H. 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.)

Paperweight, c. 1845–60, Saint-Louis, France, founded 1767, France, Glass, 13.7 × 5.4 cm (5 3/8 × 2 1/8 in.)

As (Coin) Portraying Drusus, AD 21/22, Roman, minted in Rome, Rome, Bronze, Diam. 2.9 cm, 10.28 g

Portrait of a Nobleman in Armor, n.d., Pieter Claesz. Soutman (Dutch, c. 1580-1657), or possibly after Jan van de Velde, II (Dutch, c. 1593-1641), or possibly Frans Pourbus, the younger…

Matsuchi Hill after Snowfall, c. 1785, Torii Kiyonaga, Japanese, 1752-1815, Japan, Color woodblock print, left sheet of oban diptych (right sheet: 1925.2654), 38.8 x 26.3 cm

Paperweight, 19th century, Clichy, France, 1837-1885, Clichy, Glass, Diam. 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.)

Potpourri Vase, c. 1765, Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory, London, England, c. 1745-1784, Chelsea, Soft-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels and gilding, 18.7 × 8.7 cm (7 3/8 × 3 7/16 in.),…

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as the Courtesan Kisewata (Tagasode) (?) in the Play Hana-zumo Genji Hiiki (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Eleventh Month, 1775 (?), c. 1775,…

Irish Decency ! ! ! no. 2, published August 30, 1819, George Cruikshank (English, 1792-1878), published by Thomas Tegg (English 1776-1846), England, Hand-colored etching on wove paper, 219 × 331…

Design for a Printed Textile, 1725/50, France, Watercolor and pencil on paper, 26.8 × 38.8 cm (10 1/2 × 15 1/4 in.)

Fan, 1875/1900, France, Carved and gilded ivory sticks and guards, painted paper mount, backed with gauze, rhinestone rivet, metal loop, 27 cm 27 cm (10 5/8 in.)

Scenes from the Life of Saint John the Baptist, 1490/95, Bartolommeo di Giovanni, Italian, fl. c. 1465-1501, Italy, Tempera on panel (poplar), 74 × 150.4 cm (29 3/16 × 59 3/16 in.)

Border, 19th century, England or United States, Cotton, plain weave, roller printed, glazed, 185.2 × 6.5 cm (73 × 2 1/2 in.)

Hercules Felling King Diomedes, 1540/46, Giulio Pippi, called Giulio Romano, Italian, c. 1499-1546, Italy, Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, on octagonal-shaped buff laid paper, laid…

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Akugenda Yoshira Disguised as a Pilgrim, in the Play Chigo Torii Tobiiri Kitsune, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1777, c. 1777,…

Portrait of Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1700, printed posthumously after 1780, Pierre Drevet (French, 1663-1738), after Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659-1743), France, Engraving on ivory wove paper, 455 × 338…

Franca Trippa, Fritellino, from Balli di Sfessania, c. 1622, Jacques Callot, French, 1592-1635, France, Etching and engraving on paper, 70 × 92 mm

St Michael Triumphing Over the Dragon, 1584, Jerome Wierix (Flemish, 1553-1619), after Martin de Vos (Flemish, 1532-1603), Flanders, Engraving in black on ivory laid paper, 291 × 202 mm…

Smallsword, Crossguard and Pommel: c. 1650, Blade: early 18th century, Grip: c. 1550, Crossguard and Pommel: attributed to Gottfried Christian Leygebe, German, Nuremberg, 1630-1683, Blade:…

In Dove Dale. Habet!, 1880s, Peter Henry Emerson, English, born Cuba, 1856–1936, England, Photogravure, plate XXXVIII from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's…

Coverlet (Fragment), 1801/25, United States, Cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts (overshot), 226.5 x 40.6 cm (89 1/4 x 16 in.)

On the Seine—Near Paris, 1894, printed 1897, Alfred Stieglitz, American, 1864–1946, United States, Photogravure, 16.9 x 27.3 cm (image), 28 x 40.5 cm (paper), 35.2 x 45.7 cm (mount)

Female Figure, c. A.D. 200, Colima, Colima, Mexico, Colima state, Ceramic and pigment, H. 10.2 cm (4 in.)

The Full Moon, 18th century, Japanese, 18th century, Japan, Hand-colored woodblock print, o-oban, sumizuri-e, 52.7 x 18.9 cm (20 5/8 x 7 5/8 in.)

Mace, 1550, German, Germany, Iron, L. 57 cm (22 7/16 in.)

Shoe (Single), 1880s, France or Austria, Vienna, France, Brocaded, in rose

Wheellock Rifle, 1665, Hans Heller (Possibly), Locksmitih, German, Germany, Walnut, iron, brass, and steel, L. 115.5 cm (45 1/2 in.)

Wittenberg Reliquary Book (Wittenberger Heiligthumsbuch), 1510, Lucas Cranach the Elder (German, 1472-1553), printed by Johannes Grunenberg (German, active 1508-1525), Germany, Woodcut engraving…

Relief Plaque, Early 1st century AD, Roman, Rome, terracotta, 58.8 × 46.9 × 5 cm (23 1/4 × 18 3/8 × 2 in.)

What More Can Be Done?, plate 33 from The Disasters of War, 1812/15, published 1863, Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, Spanish, 1746-1828, Spain, Etching, lavis, drypoint, burin and burnishing…

Stupa Reliquary, Polonnaruva period, 12th century, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, Bronze, 11.5 x 6.4 x 6.4 cm (4 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)

Women of the Ouled Nayls, 1867, Eugène Fromentin, French, 1820-1876, France, Oil on canvas, 110.2 × 72.4 cm (43 3/8 × 28 1/2 in.)

Paperweight, c. 1845–60, Saint-Louis, France, founded 1767, France, Glass, 12.7 × 6.4 cm (5 × 2 1/2 in.)

Young Woman with Umbrella, c. 1740s, Ishikawa Toyonobu, Japanese, 1711-1785, Japan, Hand-colored woodblock print, wide hashira-e, urushi-e, 70.4 x 16.0 cm (27 5/8 x 6 1/4 in.)

Hudibras Vanquished by Trulla, plate five from Hudibras, February 1725/26, William Hogarth, English, 1697-1764, England, Etching and engraving in black on cream paper edge mounted on cream wove…

Victorian Album, 1860s, European, active 1860s, Europe, Albumen prints (48), 10.4 × 6 (each card), 16.3 × 12.8 cm (each page), 17.5 × 15 × 16.2 cm (album)

St. Giles-in-the-Fields, 1896, James McNeill Whistler, American, 1834-1903, United States, Transfer lithograph in black with stumping, on cream laid paper, 217 x 142 mm (image), 286 x 210 mm (sheet)

Fragment, 18th century, late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), Japan, Fancy compound satin, silk and gilt paper, two strips to m.m., 50.2 x 20.9 cm (19 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.)

Amulet of the Goddess Hathor with Menat and Sistrum, Late Period (?) (664–332 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Faience, 1.6 × 1 × 0.3 cm (5/8 × 3/8 × 1/8 in.)

The Vicar and Moses, 1780/90, Ralph Wood, English, 1748-95, England, Lead-glazed earthenware, 24.1 × 10.8 × 13.7 cm (9 1/2 × 4 1/4 × 5 3/8 in.)

Stater (Coin) Depicting a Sea Turtle, 650/600 BC, Greek, Greece, Silver, Diam. 2 cm, 12.22 g

Coverlet, 1840/45, United States, New York, New York, Cotton and wool, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts (Beiderwand), woven on loom with…

Sketches after the Antique: Bacchic Revels, Neptune in His Chariot, c. 1535, Pirro Ligorio, Italian, c. 1513-1583, Italy, Black chalk, with pen and brown ink, on ivory laid paper, laid down on…

Anatona, Print, Anatona is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.

Tiered Centerpiece, 19th century, Italy, Lead-glazed earthenware (creamware) with silver lustre decoration, H. 40.0 cm (15 3/4 in.)

Tutocanula, or El Capitan, 3600 ft., Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal., 1861/76, Carleton Watkins, American, 1829–1916, United States, Albumen print, stereo, No. 1118 from the series…

Coverlet, 19th century, United States, New York or Ohio, New York, Cotton and wool, plain weave double cloth, woven on loom with Jacquard attachment, two loom widths joined, 201.2 x 213.6 cm (79 1/4…

The Laundress, 1898, Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen, French, born Switzerland, 1859-1923, France, Aquatint and drypoint on ivory laid paper, 240 × 122 mm (image/plate), 361 × 272 mm (sheet)

Pair of Mitten Gauntlets, probably 19th century, European, Europe, Steel and leather, L. 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.)

Young Woman Inspired While Reading, n.d., Elizabeth Murray, English, c. 1815-1882, England, Black and red chalk on gray wove paper, 254 mm × 176 mm

The Draped Figure, Seated, 1893, James McNeill Whistler, American, 1834-1903, United States, Transfer lithograph with stumping in black ink on tan laid Japanese vellum, 216 x 164 mm (image), 292 x…

Deposition, 1540/46, Luca Penni, Italian, 1500/04-1557, Italy, Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (partly oxidized), on buff laid paper, squared in graphite,…

Mise-en-carte (Point-paper), 1759, Designed by Le Clere L’ainé, France, Lyon, Lyon, Paint on graph paper, 55.8 x 99 cm (22 x 39 in.)

Botanical Specimen, c. 1835, William Henry Fox Talbot, English, 1800–1877, England, Photogenic drawing, 14 × 11.5 cm (image/paper)

Miss Endeavouring to Excite a Glow with Her Dutch Play Thing, published July 1, 1814, Isaac R. Cruikshank (English, 1789-1856), published by S.W. Fores (English, 1761-1838), England,…

Follis (Coin) Portraying Emperor Licinius, AD 313, Roman, minted in Heraclea, Roman Empire, Bronze, DIam. 2.5 cm, 3.92 g

Man Kneeling With Jug (recto), Standing Man (verso), n.d., Possibly Nicolas Poussin, French, 1594-1665, France, Black chalk, with touches of white chalk, (recto and verso) on brown laid paper, 369…

Bowl with Textured Surface Decoration, A.D. 900/1000, Possibly Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi), Southwest, United States, New Mexico, Ceramic and pigment, 13 × 23.2 cm (5 1/8 × 9 1/8 in.)

Planting Fragrant Fungus at the Tiaozhou’an, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 1627 (?), Attributed to Chen Guan, Chinese, 1563-1639, China, Hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper, 109.7 × 47.7 cm

Junction of the Severn and Wye, plate 28 from Liber Studiorum, Published June 1811, Joseph Mallord William Turner, English, 1775-1851, England, Etching and aquatint with roulette on ivory wove…

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1880/90, After Kate Greenaway (American, 1846-1901), Engraved and printed by Edmund Evans (American, 1826-1905), United States, Cotton, plain weave, roller printed,…

The actor Nakamura Utaemon IV as Taira Shinno Masakado, c. 1847/52, Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III), Japanese, 1786-1864, Japan, Color woodblock print, oban, 36.5 x 24.6 cm (14 3/8 x 9 11/16 in.)

Basket, c. 1770, Worcester Porcelain Factory, Worcester, England, founded 1751, Worcester, Soft-paste porcelain, underglaze blue, polychrome enamels and gilding, 18.1 x 22.8 cm (7 1/8 x 9 in.)

Gourd-Shaped Snuff Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1740–1800, China, White jade, 6.4 × 3.8 × 2.7 cm (2 1/2 × 1/2 × 1 1/16 in.)

Trick Glass, Early 19th century, Germany, Glass, 11.3 cm x 10 cm (4 7/16 x 3 15/16 in.)

Group of Youths, 17th century, After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, Italian, 1483-1520, Italy, Red chalk with traces of black chalk, on tan laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper, 391 x 284 mm

Artamus chabert, Print, Woodswallows are soft-plumaged, somber-coloured passerine birds in the genus Artamus. The woodswallows are either treated as a subfamily, Artaminae, in an expanded…

Statuette of the God Horus as a Child (Harpokrates), Late Period–early Ptolemaic Period (7th–1st centuries BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Bronze, 19.1 × 7.6 × 6.4 cm (7 1/2 × 3 × 2 1/2 in.)

Wednesday: Footpath on the Mönchsberg Near Salzburg, 1823, Ferdinand Olivier, German, 1785-1841, Germany, Lithograph with tint-stone on white wove paper, 200 x 275 mm (image), 370 x 529 mm (sheet)

No. 3: Zhang Fei (Sono san: Chohi), from the series Three Heroes of Shu (Shoku sanketsu), c. 1824, Yashima Gakutei, Japanese, 1786 (?)-1868, Japan, Color woodblock print, shikishiban, surimono, 21…

Bottle with a View of Dresden, 1814, Workshop of Samuel Mohn, German, 1762-1815, Dresden, Germany, Dresden, Glass, colorless, blown, stained and painted in transparent enamels and gilding, H. 25.4…

Hodogaya, section of sheet no. 2 from the series Cutout Pictures of the Tokaido (Tokaido harimaze zue), c. 1848/52, Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重, Japanese, 1797-1858, Japan, Color woodblock…

Two Plant Specimens, 1839, William Henry Fox Talbot, English, 1800–1877, England, Photogenic drawing, 22.1 × 18 cm (8 11/16 × 7 1/8 in., image/paper), 29 × 21.5 cm (mount)

Three Borders, 19th century, Belgium, probably Bruges, Belgium, Cotton, bobbin part lace of a type known as "Duchesse de Bruges

Two-Sided Pendant with Jesus and Virgin Mary, 18th century, Italian, Sicilia, Gold, enamel, and coral, 4.6 × 2.5 cm (1 13/16 × 1 in.)

Everyone His Hobby, plate 2, published April 24, 1819, Attributed to William Heath (English, 1794-1840), published by Thomas Tegg (English, 1776-1845), England, Hand-colored etching on ivory…

Mountain Landscape wih Five Bridges, from Vedute, 1735/44, Canaletto, Italian, 1697-1768, Italy, Etching in black on ivory laid paper, 142 x 211 mm (image), 143 x 212 mm (plate), 436 x 587 mm (sheet)

Panel, Roman period (30 B.C.–641 A.D.), 3th/6th century, Coptic, Egypt, Egypt, Linen amd wool, tapestry weave, 58 × 18 1/2 cm (23 1/2 × 6 3/4 in.)

Agrypnus, Print, Agrypnus is a genus of click beetle.

Hedging and Ditching, plate 47 from Liber Studiorum, published May 23, 1812, Joseph Mallord William Turner (English, 1775-1851), Engraved by J.C. Easling, England, Etching and engraving in brown…

Trouser Band, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1875/1900, Han-Chinese, China, Forty-four pairs and eight odd pieces of embroidered sleeve, ankle bands, etc. on gauze., 15.9 × 39.8 cm (6 1/4 × 15 5/8 in.)

Vinaigrette, c. 1817/18, Joseph Willmore, Birmingham, England, Birmingham, Silver and silver gilt, 2.9 × 2 cm (1 1/8 × 3/4 in.)

The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II in an Unidentified Role, c. 1776, Katsukawa Shunko I, Japanese, 1743-1812, Japan, Color woodblock print, hosoban, possibly the right sheet of diptych, 31.4 x 15.1 cm…

The Old Fence, n.d., Thomas Faed, Scottish, 1826-1900, Scotland, Watercolor, over graphite on ivory wove paper, 294 x 242 mm

Antoine Vitré, 1640/50, Jean Morin (French, c. 1590-1650), after Philippe de Champaigne (French, 1602-1674), France, Etching, with stipple in black on ivory laid paper, 312 × 213 mm…

Combats and Triumphs, 1550/1572, Etienne Delaune, French, c. 1519-1583, France, Engraving on paper, 65 × 220 mm

Saint James Major, n.d., After Francesco Mazzola, called Parmigianino, Italian, 1503-1540, Italy, Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, over traces of graphite, on buff laid paper, laid down…

Punch Bowl, c. 1765, Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory, London, England, c. 1745-1784, Chelsea, Soft-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels and gilding, Diam. 37.9 cm (14 7/8 in.)

Scarab: Confronted Cobras with Falcon, Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 15 (about 1650–1550 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Glazed steatite, 1.9 × 1.3 × 0.8 cm (3/4 × 1/2 × 5/16 in.)

The Approach of the British Pirate Alabama, published April 25, 1863, Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910), published by Harper’s Weekly (American, 1857-1916), United States, Wood engraving on…

Side Chair, 1898/99, Designed by Richard Riemerschmid, German, 1868-1957, Made by Vereinigte Werkstätten für Kunst und Handwerk, Munich, Munich, Bog oak and leather, 80.7 × 55.3 cm (31 3/4 ×…

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

Stand, 1760/70, Staffordshire, England, Staffordshire, Lead-glazed earthenware (creamware), 2.1 x 14 x 13.3 cm ( 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/4 in.)

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…

Sudden Shower over Shin Ohashi Bridge and Atake (Ohashi Atake no yudachi), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei), 1857, Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重,…

Statuette of a Lepidotus Fish, Late Period, Dynasty 26–31 (664–332 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Bronze, 8.9 × 5.4 × 0.6 cm (3 1/2 × 2 1/8 × 1/4 in.)

Kichik Beg Wounded during Babur’s Attack on Qalat, page from a copy of the Baburnama (Book of Babur), c. 1590, India, Mughal period, Designed by Kanha (fl. c.1580-early 1590s), painted by…

Fragment, 1900, Qing dynasty(1644–1911), China, Example of the method used in Chinese embroidery., 28.5 × 17.1 cm (11 1/4 × 6 3/4 in.)