Léonard. Aimé. 30 ans, né à Chalonné/s/Loire (Maine & Loire). Mineur ou gazier. Anarchiste. 27/2/94. , 1894, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 10.5 x 7 x 0.5 cm (4 1/8 x 2 3/4 x 3/16…

Half Figure of a Woman, 1660, Red chalk heightened with white, 10 9/16 x 6 1/4 in. (26.8 x 15.9 cm), Drawings, Thomas Blanchet (French, Paris 1614–1689 Lyon)

A charm for democracy, reviewed, analyzed, and destroyed January 1, 1799, 1799, Pen and brush grey ink, with graphite for (? or after ?) right 2/3, sheet: 8 7/8 x 10 1/8 in. (22.5 x 25.7 cm),…

Design for a Chimneypiece, 1743–1800, Pen and brown and black ink, sheet: 6 9/16 x 9 in. (16.7 x 22.8 cm), After Sir William Chambers (British (born Sweden), Göteborg 1723–1796 London)

Figure 56: Surprise, 1854–56, printed 1862, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image (Oval): 28.3 × 20.3 cm (11 1/8 × 8 in.), Photographs, Guillaume-Benjamin-Amand Duchenne de…

Spoon, 15th century, Made in Burgundy, France, French, Painted enamel, silver, parcel-gilt, Overall: 1 15/16 x 11/16 x 6 3/4 in. (5 x 1.7 x 17.1 cm), Enamels-Painted, The elaborateness of design…

Inlay depicting a falcon, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 4th century B.C., From Egypt; Possibly from Middle Egypt, Hermopolis (Ashmunein; Khemenu), Faience, H. 14.9 cm (5 7/8 in.); W. 1.3 cm…

Portrait of Count Levin August von Bennigsen, n.d., Brush and brown wash over graphite underdrawing., 6 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. (17.1 x 11.5 cm), Drawings, Jean-Baptiste-François Bosio (French,…

Textile Fragment with Unicorn, Deer, Centaur and Lion, ca. 1500, Made in Scandinavia (possibly Sweden), Scandinavian, Wool intarsia and applique with gilt leather and linen embroidery, 52 3/4 ×…

Dish with Bird on Bamboo, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1700, Japan, Porcelain with overglaze enamels (Hizen ware, Ko Kutani type), H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); Diam. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Ceramics

Pommel Plate from a Saddle, 13th–15th century, Mongolian (Central or West Asian) or Tibetan, Iron, gold, silver, 5 5/8 x 10 1/2 in. (14.3 x 26.7 cm), Saddle Plates, The style, materials, and…

Drawings and Prints, Books Prints Ornament & Architecture, Fiore D'Ogni Virtu Per le Nobili Et Honeste Matrone, page 20 (recto), Designer, Publisher, Isabella Catanea Parasole, Antonio…

Designs for a Table with Three Variations for the Shape of the Supports, 17th century, Pen and brown ink, brown wash, over black chalk., 5 1/2 x 9 1/4 in., Anonymous, Italian, 17th century

[Regiments - unidentified]. Brady album, p. 156, 1861–65, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs

Soap Bubbles, ca. 1733–34, Oil on canvas, 24 x 24 7/8 in. (61 x 63.2 cm), Paintings, Jean Siméon Chardin (French, Paris 1699–1779 Paris), The idle play of children was a favorite theme of…

Summer Days, 1866–69, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 8.4 x 5.7 cm. (3 5/16 x 2 1/4 in.), Photographs, Julia Margaret Cameron (British (born India), Calcutta 1815–1879 Kalutara, Ceylon)

Key, 9th–10th century, Attributed to Iran, Nishapur. Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Bronze; cast, L. 3 1/16 (7.8 cm), Metal, This key, which came with a ring attached, terminates in a flat disk…

Drawings and Prints, Books Prints Ornament & Architecture, Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne: Libro IV, page 9 (recto), Publisher, Cesare Vecellio, Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521–1601…

Vendor of Horoscopes, 16th century, Pen and brown ink, over a little black chalk, 11 x 16-5/8 in. (27.9 x 42.2 cm), Drawings, Ercole Setti (Italian, documented Modena, late 16th century)

[Union Militia Soldier with Rifled Musket], 1860s, Ambrotype, Image: 9 x 6.4 cm (3 9/16 x 2 1/2 in.), Photographs, Unknown (American)

[Two Young Men in Bow Ties, One Seated Holding a Book, One Standing], 1850s, Daguerreotype, Image: 9.3 x 7 cm (3 11/16 x 2 3/4 in.), Photographs, Robert Boning (British, 1826–1878)

Madonna and Child, mid-15th century, Tempera on wood, gold ground, Overall, with engaged (modern) frame, diameter 7 in. (17.8 cm); painted surface, diameter 5 in. (12.7 cm), Paintings, Sano di…

Study for a Standing Young Man, Raising a Curtain and Looking at Left, 1518–19, Red chalk, 15 x 10-5/16 in. (38.1 x 26.2 cm), Drawings, Baccio Bandinelli (Italian, Gaiole in Chianti…

Pleasure of a Poste aux Anes, from Sentimental Travels, ca. 1821, Pen and ink, with watercolor, sheet: 4 3/8 x 7 3/4 in. (11.1 x 19.7 cm), Drawings, Thomas Rowlandson (British, London…

Godard. Armand, Alexandre. 18 ans, né le 11/3/75 à Paris XVIIe. Électricien. Cris séditieux. 6/1/94. , 1894, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 10.5 x 7 x 0.5 cm (4 1/8 x 2 3/4 x 3/16…

The Emperor Frederick Barbarossa Submitting to Pope Alexander III in the Presence of a Doge, 1556–1618, Black, gray, red, brown, and yellow chalk, on faded blue paper, 11-7/16 x 16-15/16 in. (29.1…

[Group of 21 Stereograph Views of China], 1850s–1910s, Albumen silver prints, Mounts approximately: 8.4 x 17.1 cm (3 5/16 x 6 3/4 in.) to 10 x 17.8 cm (3 15/16 x 7 in.), Photographs, T. W.…

Buddhist Divinity, 1710–20, German, Meissen, Hard-paste porcelain, Height: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain

[Pair of Early Stereograph Views of British Bridges], 1860s–80s, Albumen silver prints, Mounts approximately: 8.4 x 17.2 cm (3 5/16 x 6 3/4 in.), Photographs, Unknown (British)

Ein ney Furmbüchlein, Title page, ca. 1525–29, Woodcut, 7 7/8 × 6 1/8 in. (20 × 15.5 cm)

The Hoffman House Saloon, 1885–1903, Pen and black ink, sheet: 9 15/16 x 12 3/16 in. (25.2 x 31 cm), Drawings, Phil May (British, New Wortley, Leeds 1864–1903 London), View of a saloon…

Table Spoon, 1720–30, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, L. 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm), Silver, Jonathon Reed (active ca. 1730–42)

Royal head with an atypical snake and a headdress, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 400–200 B.C., From Egypt, Limestone, H. 10.3 × W. 8 × D. 4.5 cm (4 1/16 × 3 1/8 × 1 3/4 in.), The head is…

Bassille. Maurice, Eugène. 19 ans, né à Paris Ille. Portefeuilliste. Anarchiste. 9/3/94., 1894, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 10.5 x 7 x 0.5 cm (4 1/8 x 2 3/4 x 3/16 in.) each,…

Five Projectile Shafts, before 1272, Haifa, Western European or Near Eastern, Wood, polychromy, a) L. 10 1/4 in. (25.9 cm); Diam. 13/32 in. (1 cm); , Archery Equipment-Arrows & Quivers

Entombment, ca. 1595–1600, Etching, Sheet: 10 7/16 in. × 8 in. (26.5 × 20.3 cm), Prints, Guido Reni (Italian, Bologna 1575–1642 Bologna), After Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria…

Sea Fight, mid-17th–early 18th century, Pen and brush and brown and gray ink; traces of a framing line in black chalk, sheet: 7 x 11 1/8 in. (17.8 x 28.3 cm), Drawings, Willem van de Velde…

Landscape with a Large Building, 1818–83, Graphite, squared, 14 7/8 x 19 1/2 in. (37.8 x 49.6 cm), Drawings, Franz von Hauslab the Younger (Austrian, Vienna 1798–1883), Von Hauslab is a…

Tankard, late 16th century, Hungarian, possibly Nagyszben, Silver, partly gilded, Height: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm), Metalwork-Silver, The decoration is an example par excellence of the influence of…

Plaque in the Shape of a Dragon, Tang dynasty (618–907), 8th century, China, Jade (nephrite), H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); D. 3/16 in. (0.5 cm), Jade

Elevation of Garden Pavilion, early to mid-18th century, Pen and black ink, gray wash, and graphite, sheet: 9 x 6 1/4 in. (22.9 x 15.8 cm), After Robert Morris (British, Twickenham, Surrey ca.…

Fragment, 17th century, Italian, Bobbin lace, L. 84 x W. 5 1/2 inches (213.4 x 14.0 cm), Textiles-Laces

Boy with a Black Spaniel, Oil on canvas, Oval, 25 3/8 x 21 in. (64.5 x 53.3 cm), Paintings, François Hubert Drouais (French, Paris 1727–1775 Paris), The picture is an autograph replica of a…

Elm Leaves, 19th century, Graphite, Sheet: 11 7/8 × 9 7/16 in. (30.1 × 24 cm), Drawings, Anonymous, British, 19th century

Tabulae Anatomicae, 1728, 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (36.8 x 26.7 cm), Books

Lucidario di Recami, page 2 (recto), 1564

La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 15 (recto), Title by Pierre Firens (French, born Paris 1641), 1605

Study of a Female Dancer, late 19th–early 20th century, Black chalk and gouache, sheet: 12 3/16 x 9 11/16 in. (30.9 x 24.6 cm), Drawings, Otto Greiner (German, Leipzig 1869–1916 Munich)

Design for a Stage Set: Cloister at Night, 1830–40, Watercolor, 7-1/2 x 9-1/4 in, Drawings, Anonymous, Italian, 19th century

Sugar Bowl, 1850–70, Probably made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pressed glass, diamond thumbprint, H. 7 in. (17.8 cm); Diam. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm), Glass, With the…

'The Elephant Clock', Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari, dated A.H. 715/A.D. 1315, Made in Syria, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, 11 13/16 x…

Egg Cup, 1830–70, Made in United States, American, Pressed glass, H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Glass, With the development of new formulas and techniques, glass-pressing technology had improved…

A Boy Sleeping in the Outdoors, 17th century, Black chalk, sheet: 6 5/16 x 10 1/2 in. (16 x 26.7 cm), Drawings, Cornelis Saftleven (Dutch, Gorinchem 1607–1681 Rotterdam)

Young Man Approaching Old Bearded Man Who Stands on Steps (recto); Male Nude with Bent Right Knee (verso), 17th century, Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, over black chalk…

Drawings and Prints, Books Prints Ornament & Architecture, New Modelbüch (Page 46v), Designer, Printer, Andreas Bretschneider, Henning Gross the younger, German, Dresden ca. 1578–ca. 1640…

Part of a sleeve, Six Dynasties Period, ca. 8th century A.D., Caucasus region, Linen, 7.25 x 21.5 in. (18.42 x 54.61 cm), Textiles-Costumes,

The Wilderness Battlefield, 1864, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 5 in. × 3 1/4 in. (12.7 × 8.2 cm), Photographs, Unknown (American), Possibly by Alexander Gardner…

Netsuke of Bird in an Egg, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 9/16 in. (4 cm); Diam. 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm), Netsuke

Belt Buckle, 7th century, Frankish, Copper alloy, tinned surface, Overall: 5 1/8 x 2 7/16 x 5/8 in. (13 x 6.2 x 1.6 cm), Metalwork-Copper

Glass Shade, ca. 1900, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Glass, H. 5 in. (12.7 cm); Diam. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm), Glass, Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company (American, 1892–1902)

Wooded Dune Landscape near Haarlem, with Windmill and a Pair of Figures, late 18th–mid-19th century, Black chalk and gray wash, sheet: 9 15/16 x 15 1/16 in. (25.2 x 38.2 cm), Drawings, Gerrit…

The Annunciation, 1632, Engraving, Sheet: 11 5/8 × 7 1/4 in. (29.6 × 18.4 cm), Prints, Israël Crispin le Jeune (French, born 1616), After Hendrick Goltzius (Netherlandish, Mühlbracht…

Plate, ca. 1825, Made in Mexico, Mexican, Earthenware, Diam. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Ceramics

Pine Bend, 1885, Cyanotype, Image: 10 9/16 × 13 1/2 in. (26.8 × 34.3 cm), oval, Photographs, Henry P. Bosse (American, born Germany, 1844–1893)

Navy Yard, Washington, 71st New York State Militia, 1861–65, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs

Drawings and Prints, Books Prints Ornament & Architecture, Schön newes Modelbuch (Page 35r), Publisher, Sigismundus Latomus, German, active 1599–ca. 1627, Frankfurt am Main, Latomus,…

[Men Playing Chess, Damascus], 1888, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs, Unknown

Magic Bowl and an Ostrakon, 9th–10th century, Found Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; painted, unglazed, H. 4 1/8 in. (10.4 cm), Ceramics, This fragment appears to be written in a local variant…

Rib from a Groined Ceiling, 13th century, French or German, Stone, polychromy, Overall: 18 x 13 1/8 x 14 1/4 in. (45.7 x 33.3 x 36.2 cm), Sculpture-Architectural

Hobnail Sauce Dish, after 1886, Made in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States, American, Pressed colorless, cranberry and opalescent glass, H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); Diam. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm),…

Open-Ring Brooch, 7th century, Irish, Copper alloy, cast; red enamel, Overall: 2 7/16 x 1 5/16 x 3/8 in. (6.2 x 3.3 x 0.9 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy, The ring-shaped brooch was a favored type…

Horse Figurine, 9th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; modeled, 4 5/16 x 2 3/16 in. (11 x 5.6 cm), Ceramics, This small horse, which once had a rider perched on its back, may have…

Lintel with a Mask of Kala, Angkor period, ca. first quarter of the 11th century, Cambodia or Thailand, Stone, Overall: 23 x 67 in. (58.4 x 170.2 cm), Sculpture

Back View of a Man in a Long Coat with a Sword, 18th century, Pen and brown ink over black chalk on cream laid paper., 8-1/8 x 4-1/2 in. (20.6 x 11.4 cm), Drawings, Anonymous, Italian, first half…

Inlaid box for cosmetic vessels of Sithathoryunet, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1887–1813 B.C., From Egypt, Fayum Entrance Area, Lahun, Tomb of Sithathoryunet (BSA Tomb 8), Chamber E,…

A Snapshot, Paris, 1911, printed 1912, Photogravure, 13.8 x 17.4 cm. (5 7/16 x 6 7/8 in.), Alfred Stieglitz (American, Hoboken, New Jersey 1864–1946 New York), Born in Hoboken, New Jersey,…

Saltcellar, 1780–1825, Possibly made in England; Possibly made in United States, American or British, Blown pattern-molded lead glass, H. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Glass

Design for a Cruet Frame, Pen and brown ink, brush and gray and gray-green wash, traces of graphite underdrawing, with framing lines in pen and brown ink, 5 3/4 x 7 3/8 in. (14.6 x 18.7 cm),…

Arrival in Trinity Bay, Newfoundland: The Cable Passed to the Paddle-box Boat of the Terrible, etc., 1866, Watercolor over graphite with touches of gouache, Sheet: 10 5/8 × 15 3/8 in. (27 × 39…

Design for an Attic Window and an Interior, with the Frame of the Ceiling Shown, 1700–1780, Pen and brown ink, brush with gray, brown and yellow wash, over lead point or graphite. Scales at…

Kriemhild, in Mourning over Siegfried, Handing Out Treasures from the Nibelungen Hoard, 1854, Pen and brown ink over pencil with brown and gray wash, sheet: 6 x 5 11/16 in. (15.2 x 14.4 cm),…

Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 39 (recto), 1603, Woodcut, Overall: 9 7/16 x 6 1/2 in. (24 x 16.5 cm), Designed by Federic…

Key from Lincolnshire Church, second half 19th century, Graphite, sheet: 5 1/8 x 2 15/16 in. (13 x 7.5 cm), Anonymous, British, 19th century

Hollow Oak Tree, Fontainebleau, 1855–57, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Mount: 21 9/16 in. × 27 3/8 in. (54.8 × 69.6 cm), Photographs, Gustave Le Gray (French, 1820–1884), Trained…

Reliefs from the tomb of Meketre, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981–1975 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Tomb of Meketre (TT 280,), 1920, Limestone, paint, H. 2.8 cm…

Feathered Panel, A.D. 600–900, Peru, South Coast, Wari, Feathers on cotton, camelid hair, H. 28 3/4 × W. 83 1/2 in. (73.03 × 212.09 cm), Textiles-Featherwork, The discovery of an ancient burial…

Design for Curtains, 1841–84, Graphite, sheet: 14 x 9 1/4 in. (35.6 x 23.5 cm), Charles Hindley and Sons (British, London 1841–1917 London)

Figure of Christ, 16th century, Bistre, pen and wash, 6-3/8 x 3-5/8 in. (16.2 x 9.2 cm), Drawings, Anonymous, Italian, Bolognese

Il Monte. Opera Nova di Recami, page 7 (recto), after 1557, Woodcut, Overall: 7 7/8 x 5 11/16 in. (20 x 14.5 cm), Designed by Giovanni Antonio Bindoni, published by Giovanni & Marchio Sessa,…

Drawings and Prints, Books Prints Ornament & Architecture, La vera perfettione del disegno di varie sorti di recami, page 3 (verso), Publisher, Giovanni Ostaus, Italian, active Venice ca.…

Snuff bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century, China, Overlay glass with red glass stopper, Gr. H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Gr. W. 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm); Gr. D. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Snuff Bottles

Sunrise (recto); Landscape with Figures (verso), 17th century, Pen and ink, with indications of black chalk. Verso: Brush and gray ink, 7 1/16 x 10 in. (18 x 25.4 cm), Drawings, After Claude…

Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité, pen and black ink with red watercolor and gray and brown wash, 19-7/8 x 4-1/2 in. (50.5 x 11.4 cm), Drawings, Félicien Rops (Belgian, Namur 1833–1898 Essonnes)

Landscape Prospect with a Buggy and a Herd of Goats, 1711–67, Charcoal or black chalk (stumped), pen and brown ink, brush with brown and gray wash, highlighted with white chalk (?), on…

Relief fragment from the tomb of Meketre, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981–1975 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Tomb of Meketre (TT 280,), 1920, Limestone, H. 4.4 (1…

Landscape with Milkmaid, 1622–74, Pen and brown ink on Japanese paper, sheet: 8 11/16 x 14 1/16in. (22.1 x 35.7cm), Drawings, Jan Lievens (Dutch, Leiden 1607–1674 Amsterdam)

Rising Sun, 旭日図, Meiji period (1868–1912), second half of the 19th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, 31 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (80 x 23.5 cm), Paintings, Shibata Zeshin…

Pietà (Vesperbild), 1375–1400, Made in Rhineland, German, Poplar, plaster, paint, gilt, Overall: 52 1/4 x 27 3/8 x 14 1/2 in. (132.7 x 69.5 x 36.8 cm), Sculpture-Wood, The Virgin mourning over…

Tumbler, 1830–70, Made in United States, American, Pressed glass, H. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Diam. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm), Glass, With the development of new formulas and techniques, glass-pressing…

Retablo Design with Figures, 18th century, Pen and brown ink over traces of black chalk, 11-3/4 x 7-3/16 in. (29.8 x 18.3 cm), Drawings, Anonymous, Spanish, 18th century