Librifly Art Gallery


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A Goldsmith in his Shop, 1449, Oil on oak panel, Overall 39 3/8 x 33 3/4 in. (100.1 x 85.8 cm); painted surface 38 5/8 x 33 1/2 in. (98 x 85.2 cm), Paintings, Petrus Christus (Netherlandish,…
Figure: Leopard Head, 18th–19th century, Nigeria, Court of Benin, Edo peoples, Brass, iron, H 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm), Metal-Sculpture
Mr. and Mrs. Atherton Curtis, 1906, Etching; second state of three, plate: 9 7/16 x 7 1/4 in. (24 x 18.4 cm), Prints, Anders Zorn (Swedish, Mora 1860–1920 Mora)
Papyrus Fragment of a Letter to Jeremias, 7th century, Made in Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Papyrus and ink, Overall: 1 7/8 x 2 5/8 in. (4.8 x 6.6 cm), Papyrus
Brooch, 8th–9th century, Merovingian, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Overall: 13/16 x 1/4 in. (2 x 0.6 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy
The Triumph of Fame, ca. 1502–4, Flemish, probably Brussels, Wool, silk (6-7 warp threads per cm.), Overall: 141 1/2 x 132 in. (359.4 x 335.3 cm), Textiles-Tapestries, Based in part on…
Earrings, Gold, Other (B): 1/2 x 1/8 x 9/16 in. (1.2 x 0.4 x 1.5 cm), Gold and Silver
Helmet (Zukinnari Kabuto), 16th century, Japanese, Iron, lacquer, H. 16 1/8 in. (41 cm), Helmets, The helmet is shaped like a hat (zukinnari) worn by old men. The ornament at the front is that of…
Hammered Copper Tweezers, 1st–mid-16th century, Peru, Peru; north coast (?), Copper (hammered), silver gilt (?), H x W: 3 1/4 x 7/16 in. (8.3 x 1.1 cm), Metal-Implements
Plate (one of a pair), 1750–55, Austrian, Vienna, Hard-paste porcelain, W. 8 13/16 in. (22.4 cm.) H. 1 9/16 in. (4.0 cm.), Ceramics-Porcelain
Two Female Figures, probably 9th–10th century, Probably from Iran, Nishapur, Stucco; modeled, painted, 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm), Sculpture
Badge of Recognition, 14th century, Spanish, Copper, gold, enamel, H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Wt. 6.5 oz. (14.2 g), Miscellaneous-Badges
Wedding ensemble, 1864, French, cotton, A rounded shoulderline that enhanced the length of the neck was prized through most of the nineteenth century. From the 1830s to the 1880s, it was…
Door Guardian (Dvarapala), ca. 4th century, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), Stucco, H. 18 in. (45.7 cm); W. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm), Sculpture, Similar armored guardian figures were found…
Silver denarius of Marcus Aurelius, Mid Imperial, A.D. 176–177, Roman, Silver, Diameter: 3/4 × 1/16 in., 0.1oz. (1.9 × 0.2 cm, 3.29g), Coins, of Marcus Aurelius; Mint-Rome A.D. 176-177, Obverse:…
Roman Landscape, mid to late 17th century, Sepia ink and wash, 6 1/4 x 11 1/4 in. (15.9 x 28.6 cm), Drawings, Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée) (French, Chamagne 1604/5?–1682 Rome) (?)
Angel, Attributed to Salvatore di Franco (active 18th century), second half 18th century, Italian, Naples, Polychromed terracotta head; wooden limbs and wings; body of wire wrapped in tow;…
Cover or Hanging, mid to late 15th century, Italian, Pieced of 6 fragments of dark blue silk warp-float faced 3/1 broken warp chevron twill weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut…
Basket-Hilted Sword, ca. 1750–60, British, Steel, silver, L. 39 in. (99.06 cm); L. of blade 32 1/2 in. (82.55 cm), Swords, The intricate interlace pattern of the basket includes the monogram IB…
Ostrakon, 7th century, Made in Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Pottery fragment with ink inscription, Overall (attached with 12): 6 5/8 x 6 1/2 x 3 7/16 in. (16.9 x 16.5 x 8.7 cm), Ceramics
Element from a Stalactite Squinch (Muqarnas), 10th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Stucco; painted, H. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm), Stucco, Probably originally part of a muqarnas, or stalactite…
Gold, pearl, and glass necklace, Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Gold, glass, Other: 15 3/16 in. (38.6 cm), Gold and Silver, The pearls are Roman.
Tremissis of Justin Il, 565–578, Byzantine, Gold, Overall: 5/8 x 1/16 in. (1.6 x 0.1 cm), Coins
Ostracon with a Man's Profile, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Senenmut (TT 71), Dump, 1935–36, Limestone, ink, H. 8…
Belt Buckle Tongue, 4th–7th century, Made in Burgundy, Frankish or Burgundian, Iron, brass inlay, bronze nails, Overall (attached with x.29, .35): 6 3/4 x 3 1/16 x 1 5/16 in. (17.1 x 7.8 x 3.3…
Khnum (?) amulet, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, H. 6.6 × W. 4.7 × D. 2.4 cm (2 5/8 × 1 7/8 × 15/16 in.), The amulets have a uniformity of size and…
Bronze statuette of bull, Imperial, 1st–2nd century A.D., Roman, Bronze, Length 2 1/4in. (5.7 cm), Bronzes, Statuette of a bull; missing its forelegs.
Saucer (1 of 6) (part of a service), ca. 1720, German, Meissen, Hard-paste porcelain, Diameter: 5 in. (12.7 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain
Ferret, middle of the 6th century, Made in Niederbreisig, Germany, Frankish, Copper alloy, Overall: 1 5/8 x 3/8 x 3/16 in. (4.1 x 1 x 0.5 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy
Two-Spouted Vessel with a Lid, 12th century, Country of Origin Syria or Iran, Stonepaste; luster-painted on opaque white glaze, Ht. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Ceramics, This object belongs to a group of…
Key, 15th century, German, Iron, Overall: 4 5/16 x 1 13/16 x 5/8 in. (11 x 4.6 x 1.6 cm), Metalwork-Iron, The decoration of Gothic iron locks and keys was often elaborate and of the highest…
Bowl, 12th–15th century, Nicaragua, Nicaragua, Ceramic, Height 3-3/4 in., Ceramics-Containers
Ferdinand VII (1784–1833), When Prince of Asturias, Oil on canvas, 32 3/4 x 26 1/4 in. (83.2 x 66.7 cm), Paintings, Goya (Spanish, Fuendetodos 1746–1828 Bordeaux) and Workshop, The…
Gold earring with head of a bull, Classical or Hellenistic, 4th–3rd century B.C., Greek, Gold, Other: 1/2 x 1/4 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 0.6 x 1.7 cm), Gold and Silver
Roundel with Human Face, 5th century, Made in Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Linen, Wool (Slip-loop knotted pile), Overall: 9 5/16 x 11 5/8 in. (23.7 x 29.5 cm), Textiles-Woven
Knife Handle (Kozuka), early 18th century, Japanese, Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), L. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); W. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 1.1 oz. (31.2 g), Sword…
Piece, mid-19th century, French, Cotton, L. 29 1/4, W. 29 1/4 inches (loom width), Textiles-Printed
Processional Cross, early 20th century (original dated 15th century), Irish, Brass, gilt, Overall: 25 1/2 x 19 x 3 15/16in. (64.8 x 48.3 x 10cm), Reproductions-Metalwork
Netsuke of Demon Mask, Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm0; W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); D. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm), Netsuke
Bead, Roman, Glass, Diam.: 9/16 x 1/4 in. (1.4 x 0.7 cm), Glass
Earring, 6th–7th century, Made in Northern France, Frankish, Copper alloy, glass paste, garnet (?), Overall: 3 x 2 5/8 x 3/4 in. (7.6 x 6.6 x 1.9 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy
Ewer, 10th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; incised, unglazed, H. 5 in. (12.7 cm), Ceramics
Stela of the lector priest of Amun Siamun and his mother the singer Amenhotep, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1420 B.C., From Egypt, Limestone, paint, H. 32.5 cm (12 13/16 in.); W. 20.5 cm (8 1/16…
Devotional pendant, 16th century (and later), Italian or Spanish, Cut and polished, reverse-painted, reverse-gilt, and reverse-silvered rock crystal; lampworked glass; gold. Assembled., Diameter…
Inlay fragment, row of stars, Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period, 200 BC–100 AD, From Egypt, Glass, adhesive (bitumen?), H. 1 × W. 3.7 cm (3/8 × 1 7/16 in.), One way of creating decorated glass…
Door Knocker, 15th–16th century, European, Iron, Overall: 20 1/4 x 7 x 4 3/8 in. (51.4 x 17.8 x 11.1 cm), Metalwork-Iron
Bronze helmet, Archaic, late 7th century B.C., Greek, Cretan, Bronze, H. 9 5/8 in. (24.5 cm), Bronzes, Bronze helmet with two long-legged horses worked in repoussé with incised details; on…
Teapot (part of a set), second quarter 18th century, German, Bayreuth, Earthenware, silver, Height (with cover): 5 11/16 in. (14.4 cm), Ceramics-Pottery
Virgin and Child, 1475–99, Oil on wood, 11 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (29.2 x 21 cm), Paintings, Workshop of Dieric Bouts (Netherlandish, Haarlem, active by 1457–died 1475), The prototype for this…
Ensemble, ca. 1790, French, a) silk; b,c) silk, linen, The last quarter of the eighteenth-century was simultaneously one of the most ornamental periods in men's clothing and the dawn of austerity…
Steelyard Weight with the Bust of a Woman, 4th century, Byzantine, Copper alloy, 5 1/16 × 3 1/16 × 1 15/16 in., 2 lb. (12.8 × 7.8 × 5 cm, 891g), Metalwork-Copper alloy, The Egyptian goddess…
Relief fragment with soldiers running with a rope, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981–1952 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I, 1912–13, Limestone,…
Saint Stephen (with the Angel of the Annunciation), Tempera on wood, gold ground, Overall, with shaped top and engaged (modern) frame, 59 3/8 x 15 1/2 in. (150.8 x 39.4 cm); Saint Stephen 39 3/4 x…
Cover, 18th century, Italian or French, Silk; metal; cotton, 14 x 10 5/16 in. (35.5 x 26.2 cm), Textiles-Woven
Brocade Textile, 15th century, Made in Cologne, Germany, German, Silk, linen, metal thread, Overall: 14 3/4 × 1 7/16 in. (37.5 × 3.6 cm), Textiles-Woven-Brocade
Conversation, 1897–98, Oil on cardboard, 15 1/2 × 19 1/2 in. (39.4 × 49.5 cm), Paintings, Édouard Vuillard (French, Cuiseaux 1868–1940 La Baule), The intimacy of a shaded grove surrounded…
Bronze armorer working on a helmet, Geometric, late 8th–early 7th century B.C., Greek, Bronze, H. 2 in. (5.1 cm), Bronzes, The craftsman sits on the ground in front of a Corinthian helmet that…
Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), Classical, ca. 430 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; white-ground, H. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); diameter 4 in. (10.2 cm), Vases, Mother, boy, and Charon. Charon, the…
Stained Glass Panel with St. Bernard, ca. 1505–08, German, Pot-metal, white glass, vitreous paint, silver stain, Overall (with 1 T-bar): 64 9/16 x 21 3/8 x 1/2 in. (164 x 54.3 x 1.3 cm),…
Chalice, mid-15th century, Made in Rouen, France, French, Translucent enamel, silver, partial gilt and niello, Overall: 7 3/8 x 5 5/16 x 5 5/16 in. (18.7 x 13.5 x 13.5 cm), Enamels-Translucent,…
Icon with Three Church Fathers, ca. 1500 or later, Greek, Ivory with dark stain, Overall: 2 5/8 x 2 x 1/4 in. (6.7 x 5.1 x 0.6 cm), Ivories, The church fathers identified by inscriptions on this…
Folio from a Khavarannama (The Book of the East) of ibn Husam al-Din, ca. 1476–86, Attributed to Iran, Shiraz, Opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper, widtH. 11 1/8in. (28.2cm), Codices,…
Uninscribed Scarab Bead, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1504–1447 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb of Neferkhawet, east chamber, Burial of Amenemhat (V), inside…
Gold swivel ring with banded agate scarab, Classical, 4th century B.C., Etruscan, Agate, banded, gold, Other: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm), Gems, On the scarab, man bending bow.
Glass astragal (knucklebone), Hellenistic, 3rd–2nd century B.C., Greek, Glass; cast in a two-part mold, Overall: 5/8 x 1/4 x 5/16 in. (1.6 x 0.6 x 0.8 cm), Glass, Translucent light green.,…
Inlay, millefiori, Roman Period, 30 B.C.–A.D. 364, From Egypt, Glass, H. 3.2 × W. 6 cm (1 1/4 × 2 3/8 in.), A mosaic glass technique allowed multiples of an image to be created: a figural…
Nécessaire, ca. 1760–1800, British, Staffordshire, Enameled copper, 3 3/4 x 1 5/8 in. (9.5 x 4.1 cm), Enamels-Painted
Finger Ring, 7th century, Made in Northern France, Frankish, Copper alloy, glass cabochon, Overall: 1 1/8 x 13/16 x 3/8 in. (2.9 x 2 x 1 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy
Snuffbox with portrait of Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (1738–89), ca. 1770, German, Fürstenberg, Hard-paste porcelain, gold, 1 9/16 × 3 1/2 in. (4 × 8.9 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain,…
Textile, 13th century, Made in Sicily, Italy, Italian, Silk, metal thread, Overall: 4 5/8 × 8 in. (11.7 × 20.3 cm), Textiles-Woven
Furniture element, Middle Bronze Age–Old Assyrian Trading Colony, ca. 18th century B.C., Anatolia, probably from Acemhöyük, Old Assyrian Trading Colony, Ivory, 3.41 x 0.88 in. (8.66 x 2.24…
'Prophet Muhammad Preaching', Folio from a Maqtal-i Al-i Rasul of Lami'i Chelebi, late 16th century, Attributed to Turkey or Iraq, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, H. 7 13/16 in. (19.8…
Leaf from a Beatus Manuscript: the Opening of the Fifth Seal, ca. 1180, Made in Burgos, Castile-León, Spain, Spanish, Tempera, gold, and ink on parchment, Overall (folio): 17 1/2 x 11 13/16 in.…
Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a text containing incantations, ca. late 1st millennium B.C., Mesopotamia, Clay, 2 x 1 1/2 x 1 in. (5 x 3.9 x 2.4 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Large Boston Public Garden Sketchbook: A woman drinking from a cup, 1895–97, Recto: watercolor over pencil, bordered in pencil and watercolor, 14 1/8 x 11 3/16 in. (35.8 x 28.4 cm),…
Disk Brooch, late 6th–early 7th century (?), Frankish, Copper alloy, glass paste, remnants of iron pin, Overall: 1 7/16 x 3/8 in. (3.7 x 1 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy
Saucer, 1760–70, Italian, Florence, Hard-paste porcelain, Diameter: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain
Fragment, probably 8th–12th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Stucco; carved, L 4.5 x W 3.5 x H 2, Stucco
Gold earring with pearl setting and pendant, Roman, Gold, Other: 5/16 x 3/8 x 1 1/16 in. (0.7 x 1 x 2.7 cm), Gold and Silver
Chenet, second half of 19th century, French, Paris, Gilt bronze, cast in two parts, H. 39.4 cm, Metalwork-Bronze
Funerary Equipment, Tomb of Userhat, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca. 1294–1279 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Tempera on paper, Facsimile H. 64 cm (25 3/16 in); w. 75 cm (29 1/2…
Gold pendant in the form of a bull's head, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1400–1050 B.C., Cypriot, Gold, L. 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm), Gold and Silver, Most of the raw materials for Cypriot jewelry came from…
Perseus Rescues Andromeda, ca. 1515–25, South Netherlandish, Wool warp; wool and silk wefts, Overall: 132 x 125in. (335.3 x 317.5cm), Textiles-Tapestries
Robert Rich (1587–1658), Second Earl of Warwick, ca. 1632–35, Oil on canvas, 81 7/8 x 50 3/8 in. (208 x 128 cm), with added strip of 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm) at top, Paintings, Anthony van Dyck…
The Baptism of Christ (with a Woman Holding a Child Among the Spectators at the Right), ca. 1770–90, Pen and brown ink, brown wash, 10 3/8 x 6 11/16 in. (26.3 x 17 cm), Drawings, Giovanni…
Plate, ca. 1800, Belgian, Tournai, Hard-paste porcelain, Diameter: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain
Medal of Captain O. H. Perry, 1813–15, Made in United States, American, Bronze, Diam. 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm), Metal, Moritz Fürst (born 1782, active United States, 1807–ca. 1840)
Netsuke, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, stained, H. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm); Diam. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Netsuke
Belt Buckle, 6th–7th century, Frankish, Iron, traces of silver and brass inlay, Overall: 3 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 5/8 in. (9.6 x 4.5 x 1.6 cm), Metalwork-Iron
A. J. Davis, Scrapbook VIII, 1835–92, Bound pages mounted with drawings and prints, Overall: 19 3/4 x 12 3/4 in. (50.2 x 32.4 cm), Alexander Jackson Davis (American, New York 1803–1892…
Mirror, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), Korea, Bronze, Diam. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm), Mirrors
松に鷹図大津絵, Ōtsu-e of Falcon on a Pine Tree, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Image: 23 3/8 x 8 7/16 in. (59.4 x 21.4 cm), Paintings
Doge Andrea Gritti (1455–1538), Oil on canvas, 40 1/4 x 31 3/4 in. (102.2 x 80.6 cm), Paintings, Workshop of Titian (Italian, Pieve di Cadore ca. 1485/90?–1576 Venice)
Plaque with Christ in Majesty and the Four Evangelists, 11th century, Made in Cologne, Germany, Ottonian, Ivory, Overall: 6 1/8 x 3 3/4 in. (15.6 x 9.5 cm), Ivories, The evangelists write…
Fabulous Winged Creature with Human Face, probably from the foot of a candlestick, 12th century, Made in Meuse valley, Netherlands, South Netherlandish, Copper alloy, Overall: 2 3/4 x 4 7/16 x 3…
The Nativity with Saints, Oil on wood, Central panel 14 x 9 in. (35.6 x 22.9 cm); each wing 14 x 4 in. (35.6 x 10.2 cm), Paintings, Ridolfo Ghirlandaio (Italian, Florence 1483–1561…
Transmitting the Spirit, Revealing the Form of Things: Hokusai Sketchbooks, volume 6 (Denshin kaishu: Hokusai manga, rokuhen), Edo period (1615–1868), Japan, Woodblock printed book; ink and color…
Three Shepherds, 18th century, Southern German, Gouache on paper, Ave.: 4 in. (10.2 cm), Paper
Stud, Iron Age II, ca. 9th century B.C., Iran, Hasanlu, Iran, Copper, bronze, Diam. 2.2 cm x D. 1 cm, Metalwork-Ornaments,
Saint Catherine of Siena Exchanging Her Heart with Christ, Tempera and gold on wood, Overall, with added strips, 11 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. (29.8 x 24.1 cm); painted surface 11 3/8 x 8 7/8 in. (28.9 x…

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