Assembly of Roman Figures, from Regulus, a play by Collin, 19th century, Pen and brush and grey ink, touches of gouache and graphite. Pen and black ink framing lines added when mounted., sheet:…

Drawings and Prints, Books Prints Ornament & Architecture, Il Monte. Opera Nova di Recami, page 11 (verso), Binder, Designer, Publisher, Chambolle-Duru, Giovanni Antonio Bindoni, Giovanni &…

Linen mark, Wah, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981–1975 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Tomb of Wah, Mummy, 1920, Linen

'The Merchant and his Accomplice Carry Away Goods', Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century, Attributed to Egypt or Syria, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, 12.5 in. high 8.87 in. wide (31.8…

Grotesque Ornament Drawing, 17th century, Pen and brown ink, brush with brown wash and green watercolor, over black chalk underdrawing and ruled construction, sheet: 10 1/4 x 15 15/16 in. (26 x…

Openwork Belt Fitting, 7th century (?), Made in Alamania, Frankish, Copper alloy, 'tinned' surface, Overall: 3 1/2 x 2 13/16 x 5/16 in. (8.9 x 7.2 x 0.8 cm), Metalwork-Copper

St. Peter and St John Healing the Paralytic, 1606–69, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, with framing line in brown ink, sheet: 8 3/8 x 6 1/2 in. (21.3 x 16.5 cm), Drawings, Rembrandt…

Iron Gate, Canterbury Cathedral, 1883, Graphite on gray paper, sheet: 6 15/16 x 4 15/16 in. (17.6 x 12.6 cm), Anonymous, British, 19th century

Rococo Style Ceiling Design, 19th century, Graphite, sheet: 12 7/8 x 19 1/8 in. (32.7 x 48.5 cm), John Gregory Crace (British, London 1809–1889 Dulwich) , and Son

Plate, ca. 1795, Made in China, Chinese, Porcelain, Diam. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm), Ceramics

Drawings and Prints, Books Prints Ornament & Architecture, Schön newes Modelbuch (Page 89r), Publisher, Sigismundus Latomus, German, active 1599–ca. 1627, Frankfurt am Main, Latomus,…

Furniture ornaments, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th–8th century B.C., Syria, probably from Arslan Tash (ancient Hadatu), Assyrian, Glass, bronze, 0.75 x 0.75 in. (1.91 x 1.91 cm), Glass-Ornaments, These…

Smallsword, ca. 1750, Amsterdam, Dutch, Amsterdam, Silver, porcelain (Meissen), steel, gold, textile, L. 34 13/16 in. (88.5 cm); L. of blade 28 3/4 in. (73 cm); W. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm); D. 2 3/4 in.…

Panel of a Portable Shrine with Karttikeya, the God of War, 6th century, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), Schist, H. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm), Sculpture, Here, the god of war Karttikeya, eldest son…

十鷹書画冊, Album of Hawks and Calligraphy, Edo period (1615–1868), 17th–18th century, Japan, Album of ten paintings; ink and color on silk, Each leaf: 10 3/4 x 9 7/16 in. (27.3 x 23.9…

Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 36 (recto), [1530], Woodcut, Overall: 8 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. (22.5 x 17.5 cm), Published by Giovanni Andrea (called 'Guadagnino') Vavassore,…

A Reconstruction of the Temple of Divus Claudius in Monte Coelio (above) and a View of the Ruins (below), before 1704, Red chalk, pen and black ink, brush and grey wash., 13 x 8 7/64 in. (33.0 x…

Metal Doorpull Church, second half 19th century, Gouache, plate: 4 1/2 x 3 1/8 in. (11.4 x 8 cm), Anonymous, British, 19th century

Earring Fragment, 7th century, Made in Niederbreisig, Germany, Frankish, Silver, Overall: 1 1/16 x 3/8 x 1/8 in. (2.7 x 1 x 0.3 cm), Metalwork-Silver

Venus and Mars Embracing as Vulcan Works at His Forge (right half only), 1543, Engraving, 1st state, Prints, Engraved by Enea Vico (Italian, Parma 1523–1567 Ferrara), Designed by…

Basin stand, 1765–90, Made in Newport, Rhode Island, United States, American, Mahogany, H. 32 in. (81.3 cm); Diam. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm), Furniture, A rare group of Newport furniture—fire…

Purple marble glass covered bowl, 1870–90, Made in Tarentum, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pressed purple marble glass, H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); Diam. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm), Glass,…

A Falconer in Profile to the Right, ca. 1640, Pen and brown ink, 8 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (22.3 x 15.9 cm), Drawings, Follower of Guercino (1591–1666)

Sword Pommel with the Arms of Pierre de Dreux (ca. 1190–1250), Duke of Brittany and Earl of Richmond, ca. 1240–50, French, Copper, gold, enamel, iron, H. 2 5/16 in. (6 cm); W. 2 7/16 in. (6.1…

Inlay Depicting a Falcon with Spread Wings, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 4th century B.C., From Egypt; Possibly from Middle Egypt, Hermopolis (Ashmunein; Khemenu), Faience, H. 15.1 cm (5…

[Nine Portraits in Original Passe-Partout], 1880s, Albumen silver prints from glass negatives with applied color, Frame: 34.9 x 34.9 cm (13 3/4 x 13 3/4 in.), Photographs, James William Bailey…

Stirrup Ring, late 13th or early 14th century, British, Gold and sapphire, 1 1/8 × 13/16 × 3/16 in., 0oz. (2.8 × 2.1 × 0.5 cm, 7.8g), Metalwork-Gold, The stirrup ring, with its distinctive…

Dish with Flowers and Butterfly, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), 18th century, China, Painted enamel on copper, Diam. 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm), Enamels

Design for a Candelabra, 1800–1900, Ink and wash, sheet: 15 x 6 1/4 in. (38.1 x 15.9 cm), Drawings, Anonymous, Italian, 19th century

Two standing male figures (recto); two standing male figures (verso), 1630–80, Red chalk., 8 7/16 x 6 11/16 in. (21.5 x 17 cm), Drawings, Anonymous, Italian, 17th century

Cup, ca. 1845, Made in Mexico, Mexican, Tin-glazed earthenware, Diam. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm), Ceramics

Vue prise dans la vallée de Changy, aux environs de Fontainebleau, 1850–53, Salted paper print (Blanquart-Évrard process) from paper negative, Photographs, Unknown (French)

Landscape, n.d., watercolor over graphite, Sheet: 11 1/8 x 16 3/8 in. (28.3 x 41.6cm), Drawings, Henri-Edmond Cross (Henri-Edmond Delacroix) (French, Douai 1856–1910 Saint-Clair)

Bow Brooch, first half 6th century, Frankish, Silver-gilt, garnets, Overall: 1 15/16 x 3 1/4 x 1/2 in. (5 x 8.2 x 1.2 cm), Metalwork-Silver, The bow brooch was a component of many Germanic…

St. Peter's, drum, plans at two levels (recto) blank (verso), early to mid-16th century , Dark brown ink, black chalk, and incised lines, sheet: 21 7/16 x 23 1/8 in. (54.5 x 58.7 cm), Drawings

Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 15v), 1544

Two Children Teasing a Cat, Oil on canvas, 26 x 35 in. (66 x 88.9 cm), Paintings, Annibale Carracci (Italian, Bologna 1560–1609 Rome), Painted with a directness and spontaneity that looks forward…

Study of Figures, n.d., Graphite on pale tan paper, 9 3/16 x 7 5/16 in. (23.3 x 18.6 cm), Drawings, attributed to Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (French, Montauban 1780–1867 Paris)

Wooded Landscape with Figures on a Road, mid-17th–late 17th century, Pen and brown ink, brown wash, sheet: 6 11/16 diameter, Drawings, Jacob van der Ulft (Dutch, Gorkum 1627–1689 Noordwijk)

Study for Plate 7 of Bouchardon's 'Premier livre de vases', 18th century, Pen and black ink, brush and grey wash. Framing lines in pen and ink. Red-chalk line along vertical center., 9 5/16 x 5…

6 of Nooses, from The Cloisters Playing Cards, ca. 1475–80, Made in Burgundian territories, South Netherlandish, Paper (four layers of pasteboard) with pen and ink, opaque paint, glazes, and…

An Irish Howl, ca. 1799, Pen and brush, with two different inks, sheet: 9 3/4 x 12 in. (24.8 x 30.5 cm), Drawings, Attributed to Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London)

Drawings and Prints, Album Print Ornament & Architecture, Targhe ed altri ornati di varie e capricciose invenzioni (Cartouches and other ornaments of various and capricious invention, page…

Charity, 1830–62, Gouache and watercolor, sheet: 9 1/8 x 15 3/4 in. (23.2 x 40 cm), Freeman Gage Delamotte (British, Sandhurst 1813/14–1862 London)

Ghirlanda: Di sei vaghi fiori scielti da piu famosi Giardini d'Italia, page 42 (recto), October 1, 1604, Etching and drawing, Overall: 5 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (15 x 20 cm), Designed by Pietro Paulo…

Snuff Bottle, Qing dynasty, ca. 1800–1825, China, Rock crystal with jadeite stopper, H. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm), Snuff Bottles

Meleager and Atalanta, 17th century, Black chalk, pen and brush and brown ink, white heightening, sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 in. (25.4 x 18.1 cm), Drawings, Attributed to Abraham van Diepenbeeck (Flemish,…

Drawings and Prints, Books Prints Ornament & Architecture, Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 27r), Publisher, Peter Quentel, German, active Cologne, 1518–46, Cologne, Quentel,…

Linen mark, Wah, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981–1975 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Tomb of Wah, 1920, Linen

Drawings and Prints, Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture, La Vera Perfettione del Disegno di varie sorti di recami, page 12 (recto), Illustrator, Publisher, Woodcut of Lucrezia designed by,…

Washington. Harewood Hospital, 1861–65, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs

Teatro delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne..., 1616, Woodcut, engraving, Overall: 7 1/2 x 10 7/16 in. (19 x 26.5 cm), Written by Isabella Catanea Parasole, Italian, ca. 1575-ca. 1625, published by…

'The Social Day' from the 'World of Miniature', 1775–1827, Graphite, with blind scoring, and on verso, graphite blacking for tracing, sheet: 6 x 9 1/2 in. (15.2 x 24.1 cm), Drawings, Thomas…

The Adoration of the Shepherds, early 1640s, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk, Overall: 2 7/8 x 4 3/16 in. (7.3 x 10.7 cm), Drawings, Samuel van Hoogstraten (Dutch,…

Sample of Cloth, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5, ca. 2353–2323 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Saqqara, Pyramid of King Unis, Burial Chamber, Linen, 10 cm. square

A Stapelia Variegata, 17th century, Watercolor and gouache on vellum, border lines in gold, sheet: 11 1/8 x 9 5/8 in. (28.2 x 24.4 cm), Drawings, Nicolas Robert (French, Langres 1614–1685 Paris)

Gold Shoe Buckle, ca. 600, Langobardic, Gold and silver, Overall: 2 3/16 x 1 1/8 x 5/16 in. (5.6 x 2.9 x 0.8 cm), Metalwork-Gold, This group of objects was found in the grave of a Langobardic…

Gauche. Henri. 24 ans, né le 7/2/60 à Paris. Rentier. Anarchiste., 1884, 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, Photographs, Alphonse…

Design for the Trompe L'Oeil Decoration of a Ceiling, 18th century, Ink and brown wash, 4-1/2 x 10-1/2 in (irregular), Anonymous, Italian, 18th century

Drawings and Prints, Books Prints Ornament & Architecture, Teatro delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne..., page 7 (recto), Author, Publisher, Isabella Catanea Parasole, Mauritio Bona, Italian, ca.…

Drawings and Prints, Drawing, Pyrrhus in the House of Glaucias, Artist, Augustin Pajou, French, Paris 1730–1809 Paris, Pajou, Augustin, French, 1730, 1809, late 18th century, 1750, 1809

Flounce, ca. 1750, Flemish, Brussels, Bobbin lace, 131 × 12 in. (332.7 × 30.5 cm), Textiles-Laces

Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts... page 45 (verso), 1588, Woodcut, Overall: 8 1/16 x 6 5/16 in. (20.5 x 16 cm), Designed by Federic de Vinciolo, published by Jean Le Clerc, Paris, bound…

Dish, 1750–75, Made in West Yorkshire, Leeds, England, British, Earthenware, Diam. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm), Ceramics, Creamware, so-called for its cream-colored body, is a refined earthenware with…

[Man Holding Book, Standing Before a Painted Scenic Backdrop], 1850s–1860s, Ambrotype, Image: 15 x 10.7 cm (5 7/8 x 4 3/16 in.), Photographs, Unknown (British)

The Sistine Madonna, n.d., Etching and engraving; fourth state of seven, plate: 30 1/4 x 22 in. (76.8 x 55.9 cm), Prints, Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Müller (German, 1782–1816), After Raphael…

Jacob. Georges, Gustave. 43 ans, né à Paris XVIIe. Journalier. 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 in.) each,…

Jasper intaglio: Horned Pan, Imperial, ca. 2nd–3rd century A.D., Roman, Jasper, Other: 7/8 x 3/4 x 3/16 in. (2.2 x 1.8 x 0.5 cm), Gems

The Anatomy of the Horse, including a particular description of the bones, cartilages, muscles, fascias, ligaments, nerves, arteries, veins, and glands, 1766, Illustrations: etching, 18 1/4 x 23…

Glass amphoriskos with vertical ribs, Early to Mid Imperial, 1st–early 2nd century A.D., Roman, Glass; mold-blown, H.: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm), Glass, Translucent greenish yellow; handles in dull…

Deck of Great Eastern, Aft: the Paying-out Machinery, 1866, Watercolor over graphite with touches of gouache, Sheet: 9 13/16 x 14 3/16 in. (25 x 36 cm), Drawings, Robert Charles Dudley…

The Finding of Moses, 17th century, Brush and brown wash over black chalk, highlighted with white gouache on blue-brown paper, faded to light tan, 7-5/16 x 6-3/16 in. (18.5 x 15.7 cm),…

Ein new Modelbuch..., page 7 (verso), October 22, 1524, Woodcut, 7 5/16 x 5 3/8 in. (18.5 x 13.6 cm), Published by Johann Schӧnsperger the Younger, Zwickau. From top to bottom, and left to…

Faience Sistrum Inscribed with the Name of Ptolemy I, Ptolemaic Period, 305–282 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, H. 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.); W. 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.); D. 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.), Sistra…

Dead Horses, 1810–75, Watercolor on wove paper, Sheet: 9 13/16 x 13 5/16 in. (24.9 x 33.8cm), Drawings, Antoine-Louis Barye (French, Paris 1796–1875 Paris)

Vishnu Flanked by His Personified Attributes, Pala period, early 9th century, India (Bihar), Bronze, H. 20 3/4 in. (52.7 cm), Sculpture, Vishnu rests his lower right hand on Chakrapurusha, the…

Design for a Wall Fountain, 1550–1620, Pen and brown ink, brush and light brown wash, over lead point, with ruled construction, 14 5/8 x 9 13/16 in. (37.2 x 25 cm), Drawings, Anonymous,…

Large Chandelier at Carlton House, Pall Mall, 19th century, Ink, wash and watercolor, sheet: 12 x 8 in. (30.5 x 20.3 cm), Edmund Thomas Parris (British, Middlesex 1793–1873 London)

Pitcher, 1830–70, Probably made in Bennington, Vermont, United States, American, Parian porcelain, 8 3/4 x 4 x 3 1/2 in. (22.2 x 10.2 x 8.9 cm), Ceramics

Self Portrait, ca. 1800–1805, Watercolor on ivory, 3 1/4 × 3 1/4 in. (8.3 × 8.3 cm), Paintings, Unknown Artist

Figurine of a Seated Woman, Late Naqada II–possibly early Naqada III, ca. 3450–3200 B.C., From Egypt, Pottery (Nile clay), H. 11.5 x W. 6.4 x D. 9.1 cm (4 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.)

Cup Plate, 1825–60, Lacy pressed glass, Glass

Plate, 1838, Made in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Redware, 7 1/2 × 1 3/8 in. (19.1 × 3.5 cm), Ceramics, Conrad Ranninger (American, 1809–1869)

明中期 剔紅梅花紋漆盒, Box with plum spray, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 16th century, China, Carved red lacquer, H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); Diam. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm), Lacquer

Drawings and Prints, Books Prints Ornament & Architecture, Pretiosa Gemma delle virtuose donne, page 16 (recto), Author, Publisher, Binder, Isabella Catanea Parasole, Gargano, Hardy-Mennil,…

Garden of the Painter at Saint Clair, 1908, Watercolor over graphite, 6 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. (17.1 x 24.1 cm), Drawings, Henri-Edmond Cross (Henri-Edmond Delacroix) (French, Douai 1856–1910 Saint-Clair)

October, 1772, Black chalk, brown, black or gray ink and watercolor, sheet: 5 3/16 x 7 7/16 in. (13.1 x 18.9 cm), Drawings, Hendrik Meijer (Dutch, Amsterdam 1744–1793 London)

Jérusalem. Portes Dorées, 1860 or later, Albumen silver print from paper negative, Image: 8 3/8 × 10 3/4 in. (21.3 × 27.3 cm), Photographs, Louis de Clercq (French, 1837–1901)

The Castellan Tomb in Saint Germain-des-Prés, 1724 (before), Pen and black and grey ink, brush and black, beige, green, grey, and orange wash, 11 3/4 x 8 1/16 in. (29.8 x 20.4 cm.), Jean…

Design for a Desk, 1841–84, Graphite and brown wash, sheet: 10 7/16 x 13 3/8 in. (26.5 x 33.9 cm), Charles Hindley and Sons (British, London 1841–1917 London)

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Périgord (1754–1838), Prince de Bénévent, 1808, Oil on canvas, 83 7/8 x 57 7/8 in. (213 x 147 cm), Paintings, baron François Gérard (French, Rome…

Spring, Drawing for Engraving of the Same Subject, ca. 1594, Pen, brown ink, and red-brown wash, with traces of oxidized white lights, Overall: 7 5/8 x 5 11/16in. (19.4 x 14.5cm), Drawings,…

Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts... page 27 (recto), 1588, Woodcut, Overall: 8 1/16 x 6 5/16 in. (20.5 x 16 cm), Designed by Federic de Vinciolo, published by Jean Le Clerc, Paris, bound…

Tumbler, 1850–70, Made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pressed glass, H. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm), Glass, Bakewell, Pears and Company (1836–1882)

Marble female figure, Final Neolithic, 4500–4000 B.C., Cycladic, Marble, H. 8 7/16 in. (21.4 cm), Stone Sculpture, The figure represents a rare type known as steatopygous, characterized by…

Coffeepot, ca. 1838, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Porcelain, H. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); Diam. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm), Ceramics

Irish Cars (Study of Two Carts in a Landscape), 1800–1873, Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash over graphite, 10 1/8 x 14 5/16 in. (25.7 x 36.4 cm), Drawings, Cornelius Varley (British,…

Rossi. Guillaume. 20 ans, né le 8/3/71 à Biel (Italie). Serrurier. Vagabondage. 15/1/95. , 1895, 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,…

Terracotta trefoil oinochoe (jug), Archaic, ca. 550 B.C., Etruscan, Terracotta; bucchero pesante, H. 11 5/16 in. (28.8 cm), Vases, Trefoil mouth and frieze of sphinxes in relief. The sphinxes…

Hannedouche. François. 31 ans, né à Lilleris (Pas de Calais). Peintre en bâtiments. Anarchiste. 1/1/93. , 1893, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 10.5 x 7 x 0.5 cm (4 1/8 x 2 3/4 x…