Fort Brady, James River, 1864, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs, Andrew Joseph Russell (American, 1830–1902)

Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne: Libro I-IV, page 20 (recto), 1601

Drawings and Prints, Albums Prints Ornament & Architecture, Schon newes Modelbuch...Page 15(r), Designer, Sigismundus Latomus, German, active 1599–ca. 1627, Latomus, Sigismundus, German, 1599,…

Madonna and Child with Saints and Angels, 17th century, Red chalk on cream paper. Fragmentary framing outline in black ink along left, bottom and right edges; fragmentary framing outline in gray…

Perron. Jules. 31 ans, né le 9/8/62 à Saint-Denis (Seine). Journalier. Anarchiste. 75/3/94., 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.)…

Design for a Carriage with a Variant for the Decoration, 17th–18th century, Pen and wash, sheet: 8 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (21 x 26 cm), Anonymous, Italian, 17th or 18th century

Decorative Mount, ca. 1375–1400, German, Walrus ivory (or whale tooth), 2 3/8 × 2 5/8 × 1 3/4 in. (6 × 6.6 × 4.5 cm), Ivories-Walrus, This enigmatic object is carved in high relief. Neither…

Pier Table in the Neo-Classical Taste, 1815–25, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Rosewood veneer, gilded gesso and vert antique, gilded brass, die-stamped brass borders,…

Quart Decanter, 1850–70, Made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pressed glass, H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm), Glass, Bakewell, Pears and Company (1836–1882)

A Drunken Man Standing, 1822, Black chalk, sheet: 18 9/16 x 12 15/16 in. (47.1 x 32.9 cm), Drawings, Aleksandr Orlovsky (Russian, Warsaw 1777–1832 St. Petersburg)

[Locomotive on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Near Oakland, Maryland], ca. 1860, Salted paper print from glass negative, Image: 16.2 x 16 cm (6 3/8 x 6 5/16 in.), Photographs, Unknown (American)

Vase, ca. 1760, Probably made in England, British, Opaque glass with enamel decoration, H. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm), Glass

Mustard pot, ca. 1765, Hungarian, Pest, Silver, Overall: 6 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. (17.5 x 5.7 cm), Metalwork-Silver, Sugar was a rare commodity in the eighteenth century and often surrounded by ceremony.…

[La Comtesse in Ermine Cape], 1860s, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 9.2 x 14.9 cm (3 5/8 x 5 7/8 in.), Photographs, Pierre-Louis Pierson (French, 1822–1913)

Drawings and Prints, Books Prints Ornament & Architecture, La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 34 (recto), Author, Engraver, Dedicatee, Publisher, Title by, Dedicated to, Published by, Matthias…

Allegory of Art, 1595, Pen and black ink, brush and coloured washes, heightened with white, over red chalk, sheet: 8 1/16 x 6 in. (20.5 x 15.2 cm), Drawings, Joachim Lüchteke (German, active 1595)

Tea chest, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), late 18th century, China, Black lacquer with gold painting, H. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm); W.12 in (30.5 cm); L.18 3/8 in. (46.7 cm), Lacquer

Man Reading the Stars, 1909, Pen and ink, charcoal, 9 3/4 x 13 in. (24.8 x 33 cm), Drawings, Ernst Barlach (German, Wedel 1870–1938 Rostock)

Gelhausen. Jean. 55 ans, né à Grevennemache (Luxembourg). Cordonnier. Infraction à la loi du 18/12/93. , 1893, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 10.5 x 7 x 0.5 cm (4 1/8 x 2 3/4 x 3/16…

Two Fragments of an Inscriptional Frieze, 12th–13th century, Attributed to Iran, Nishapur. Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Stonepaste; carved decoration under opaque monochrome glaze, H. 11 in.…

Deherme. Marie, Adolphe. 26 ans, né à Paris XVIIe. Publiciste. 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,…

Ghirlanda: Di sei vaghi fiori scielti da piu famosi Giardini d'Italia, page 6 (recto), October 1, 1604, Etching and drawing, Overall: 5 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (15 x 20 cm), Designed by Pietro Paulo…

Studies of Imaginary Woodland Creatures and Other Figures, mid-19th century, Pen and brown ink, sheet: 8 3/8 x 14 3/16 in. (21.3 x 36 cm), Drawings, Moritz von Schwind (Austrian, Vienna…

Tea Bowl with Hare’s-Fur Decoration, Northern Song (960–1127) to Southern Song (1127–1279) dynasty, 11th–12th century, China, Stoneware with copper-oxide glaze (Jian ware), H. 2 1/2 in.…

Drawings and Prints, Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture, La Vera Perfettione del Disegno di varie sorti di recami, page 5 (recto), Publisher, Illustrator, Woodcut of Lucrezia designed by,…

Male Saint Standing on a Pedestal with Arms Extended (recto); Standing or Kneeling Male Saint (verso), 17th century, Pen and dark brown ink over black chalk underdrawing (recto). Black chalk…

Snuff Bottle in the Shape of a Gourd, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), late 18th–early 19th century, China, Rock crystal with coral stopper, H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); W. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); D. 1 1/4…

Hand eines 8 jährigen Mädchens, 1896, Photogravure, Image: 6 7/8 × 3 5/16 in. (17.4 × 8.4 cm), Photographs, Josef Maria Eder (Austrian, Krems an der Donau, 1855–1944 Kitzbühel) and,…

The Pont Neuf, 1849–50, Oil on canvas, 21 1/2 x 32 1/8 in. (54.6 x 81.6 cm), Paintings, Johan Barthold Jongkind (Dutch, Latrop 1819–1891 La-Côte-Saint-André), This view is based on drawings…

Shield King: A Man Astride a Snail, 1712 or later, Pen and black ink, sheet: 3 9/16 x 2 5/16 in. (9 x 5.9 cm), Drawings, Johannes Brandenberg (Swiss, Zug 1661–1729 Zug)

Fontana nella Piazza della Trinita de Monti (...). From 'La Fontane di Roma nelle Piazze e Luoghi Publici (...)'., 1691 or after, Etching, Plate: 8 3/8 x 11 3/8 in. (21.3 x 28.9 cm), Giovanni…

Chavanne. Gaston. 26 ans, né à Paris VIe. Graveur. Anarchiste. 28/2/94., 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, Photographs,…

The Muse Erato Writing Verses Inspired by Love, ca. 1797, Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, heightened with white gouache over black chalk underdrawing; squared in black chalk, 18 1/8 x 13…

The Lamentation Over the Dead Christ, ca. 1545–50 (?), Etching, Prints, Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Meldola) (Italian, Zadar (Zara) ca. 1510?–1563 Venice), In Mariette Album, folio 23 bottom

Child's Head, Red chalk on paper, 13 x 10 5/8 in. (33.0 x 27.0 cm), Drawings, After Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French, Tournus 1725–1805 Paris), Anonymous, 19th century

Vase, ca. 1760, Probably made in Bristol, Bristol, England, British, Opaque glass with enamel decoration, H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Glass

Study of a Bearded Man Wearing the Helmet of Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, 1536–40, Charcoal or black chalk, highlighted with white chalk, on blue paper (faded to blue-gray), 10 3/16…

Raboin. Paul, Pierre, Augustin. 32 ans, né à Ouzoir-sur-Loire (Loiret). Journalier. Anarchiste. 23/4/92. , 1892, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 10.5 x 7 x 0.5 cm (4 1/8 x 2 3/4 x…

[Snow Crystal], 1890s–1920s, Gelatin silver print, Image: 2 15/16 × 3 1/8 in. (7.4 × 7.9 cm), Photographs, Wilson Alwyn Bentley (American, 1865–1931)

[Young Man Seated in Front of Painted Outdoor Backdrop], 1850s, Daguerreotype, Image: 6.7 x 5.6 cm (2 5/8 x 2 3/16 in.), Photographs, Unknown (American)

Bronze statuette of a nude youth, Classical, ca. 480–470 B.C., Etruscan, Bronze, H.: 6 13/16 in. (17.3 cm), Bronzes, The stance, nudity, and hairstyle of this fine bronze remind one of…

Le dos, 1860s, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 8.3 x 10.2 cm. (3 1/4 x 4 in.), Photographs, Pierre-Louis Pierson (French, 1822–1913)

Ornamento delle belle & virtuose donne, page 19 (verso), 1554, Woodcut, Overall: 7 1/2 x 5 7/8 in. (19 x 15 cm), Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice, bound by Lloyd, Wallis &…

Stationery Box with Decoration of Grapes and Squirrels, Momoyama period (1573–1615) or Edo period (1615–1868), 17th century, Japan (Ryūkyū Islands), Black lacquer inlaid with mother-of-pearl…

Landscape with a Tree in front of a Villa, 1801–77, Graphite, 4 9/16 x 6 13/16 in. (11.6 x 17.3 cm), Drawings, Eduard Gaertner (German, Berlin 1801–1877 Zechlin)

Achilles Removing Patroclus' Body From the Battle, ca. 1547, Etching, sheet: 14 5/16 x 23 1/4 in. (36.3 x 59.1 cm), Prints, Léon Davent (French, active 1540–56), After Giulio Romano (Italian,…

Perfume Bottle, 1840–50, Possibly made in France; Possibly made in United States, American or French, Free-blown molded aquamarine glass, H. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm), Glass

Lamp, Roman, Terracotta, Overall: 1 1/4 x 2 7/8 in. (3.2 x 7.3 cm), Terracottas

'Hare', Folio from the Mantiq al-wahsh (Speech of the Wild Animal) of Ka'b al-Ahbar, 11th–12th century, Found Egypt, probably Fustat, Opaque watercolor on paper, H. 6-3/16 ' (15.72 cm).,…

Le Pompe: Opera Nova, page 4 (verso), 1557, Woodcut, Overall: 8 1/16 x 5 7/8 in. (20.5 x 15 cm), Published by Giovanni Battista & Marchio Sessa, Venice. From top to bottom, and left to right:…

Bronze pendant in the form of a paired couple, Geometric, 8th century B.C., Villanovan, Bronze, H.: 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm), Bronzes, Solid-cast bronze figure of a nude couple. They may represent a…

Statuette of an adorant from a group with a god, Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 3.8 × W. 1.4 × D. 1.6cm (1 1/2 × 9/16 × 5/8 in.), Small statuettes of…

Christ and the Daughter of the Centurion, 16th century, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk, 7 3/8 x 7 7/8in. (18.7 x 20cm), Drawings, After Perino del Vaga…

[Wagon in a landscape with army encampment in the distance]. Brady album, p. 125, 1861–65, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs

Button, ca. 1775, Irish, enamel, metal

Drawings and Prints, Books Prints Ornament & Architecture, Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne: Libro IV, page 68 (recto), Publisher, Cesare Vecellio, Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521–1601…

Amulet: Djed Column, Late Period, Dynasty 26–29, 664–332 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, H. 12 cm (4 3/4 in)

Herman. Caroline. 33 ans, née à Paris Vllle. Couturière. Disposition du Préfet (Anarchie). 21/3/94. , 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…

Dower Chest, 1700–1800, Made in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Yellow pine, 25 x 52 x 23 1/2 in. (63.5 x 132.1 x 59.7 cm), Furniture

Design for the Decoration of a Wall with Grotteschi in the Antique-Style, 1545, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk or lead point, ruling and compass work; glued…

Sugar Bowl, 1790–1800, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, Overall: H. 9 13/16 in. (24.9 cm); 12 oz. 5 dwt. (380.8 g), Silver, Daniel Van Voorhis (1751–1824)

Conductor: study from life, second half 19th century, Graphite, Overall: 8 7/8 x 6 1/16 in. (22.5 x 15.4 cm), Drawings, George Du Maurier (British, Paris 1834–1896 London)

One Half of a Design for an Arch, With a Figural Sketch Pasted at lower right, 1700–1780, Pen and brown ink, brush and green wash, over lead point or graphite (recto). Red chalk (verso). The…

Arcadian Scene with Bacchus, n.d., Black and red chalk, sheet: 14 15/16 x 9 3/4 in. (38 x 24.7 cm), Drawings, Gerard de Lairesse (Dutch, Liège 1641–1711 Amsterdam)

Mortar and pestle made for Abu Bakr 'Ali Malikzad al-Tabrizi, late 12th–early 13th century, Attributed to Iran, Brass; cast, chased, engraved, and inlaid with silver and black compound,…

Earring, 6th–7th century, Made in Italy, Langobardic or Byzantine (?), Gold, 1 13/16 x 11/16 x 7/8 in. (4.6 x 1.7 x 2.2 cm), Metalwork-Gold, Fashionable in Italy for at least a century before…

Drawings and Prints, Books Prints Ornament & Architecture, Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 25v), Publisher, Peter Quentel, German, active Cologne, 1518–46, Cologne, Quentel,…

Snuff Bottle Depicting the Immortal Liu Hai, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), late 18th–early 19th century, China, Porcelain with overglaze enamel colors, coral stopper, H.…

[Wounded Soldiers on Cots, possibly at Harewood Hospital], 1865, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 9.4 x 5.7 cm (3 11/16 x 2 1/4 in.), Photographs, Reed Brockway Bontecou…

Tiraz Fragment, 11th century, Attributed to Egypt, Silk; tapestry weave, Textile: H. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm), Textiles-Woven, Flax, from which linen fibers were made, was the main cash crop of…

Fragment, 7th–9th century, Attributed to Egypt, Linen, wool; tapestry weave, embroidered, H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm), Textiles

The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861, April 1861, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 1 15/16 × 3 1/8 in. (5 × 7.9 cm), Photographs

[Union Army Officer], 1861–65, Albumen silver print from glass negative with applied color, Image: 19.4 x 14.3 cm (7 5/8 x 5 5/8 in.), Photographs, Unknown (American)

Drawings and Prints, Book Prints Ornament & Architecture, Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo..., page 5 (recto), Publisher, Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515–1588, Venice, Pagano, Matteo, Italian, 1515,…

ex 'Kurtz' Violin, ca. 1560, Cremona, Italy, Italian (Cremona), Spruce, maple, ebony, paint, gilding, Height: 22 5/8 in. (57.4 cm), Chordophone-Lute-plucked, Andrea Amati (Italian, Cremona ca.…

Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts... page 22 (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…

Terracotta cinerary urn, Hellenistic, 2nd century B.C., Etruscan, Terracotta, Height: 17 1/4 in. (43.8 cm), Terracottas, The container depicts a fantastic head with bovine ears and wearing a…

Triumph of Mordecai, early to mid-17th century, Pen and black ink, brush and brown wash., 5 1/16 x 5 7/16 in. (12.8 x 13.8 cm), Drawings, Attributed to Hans Ulrich Fisch vom Stein I (Swiss,…

Study for a Ceiling Decoration, 1600–1699, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over charcoal? underdrawing and leadpoint? ruled lines, on cream paper, 11-13/16 x 10-7/16 in. (30 x 26.5…

Drawings and Prints, Books Prints Ornament & Architecture, Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne: Libro IV, page 90 (recto), Publisher, Cesare Vecellio, Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521–1601…

Thomas Rowlandson, aged 70, 1824, Pen and ink and brush and wash, sheet: 9 3/8 x 7 1/8 in. (23.8 x 18.1 cm), Drawings, John Thomas 'Antiquity' Smith (British, London 1766–1833 London)

Design for a Cabinet, 1830–90, Ink, watercolor and gouache, Anonymous, British, 19th century

Desseins a Plusieurs Usages Inventés par M. B. Toro, 1718 or after

Dutch Gap Canal, 1865, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs, Andrew Joseph Russell (American, 1830–1902), Egbert Guy Fowx (American, born 1821)

Syout, Caravansérail en Ruines, 1851–52, printed 1853–54, Salted paper print from paper negative, 24.7 x 30.3 cm. (9 3/4 x 11 15/16 in.), Photographs, Félix Teynard (French, 1817–1892)

Fall of Phaeton, 17th century, Brush and brown wash over black chalk on light tan paper. Oval format. Oval framing outline in brown ink, 11-1/2 x 8-9/16 in. (29.1 x 21.8 cm), Drawings,…

Buckland Grange, Proposed Alterations, South Elevation, early 19th century, Watercolor, sheet: 8 1/2 x 12 1/4 in. (21.6 x 31.1 cm), Anonymous, British, 19th century

Serving Spoon, 1725–50, Possibly made in Providence, Rhode Island, United States; Possibly made in Newport, Rhode Island, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 12 x 11 13/16 in. (30.5 x 30…

10 of Tethers, 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,…

Drawings and Prints, Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture, La Vera Perfettione del Disegno di varie sorti di recami, page 32 (verso), Publisher, Illustrator, Woodcut of Lucrezia designed by,…

Confederate Prisoners at Belle Plain, 1863, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs, Timothy H. O'Sullivan (American, born Ireland, 1840–1882)

Sherman and His Generals, 1860s, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs, George N. Barnard (American, 1819–1902)

Pygmalion, 1662, Brush and gray and black wash, heightened with white., Overall: 16 x 11 9/16 in. (40.7 x 29.4 cm), Drawings, Joachim von Sandrart (German, Frankfurt 1606–1688 Nuremberg)

Figure study, pen and black ink, 10-5/16 x 7-1/2 in. (26.2 x 19.1 cm), Drawings, Félicien Rops (Belgian, Namur 1833–1898 Essonnes)

Sanitary Commission Headquarters, Richmond, Virginia, 1865, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs, Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C.)

River Landscape in Wales, ca. 1850, Watercolor with touches of gouache over black chalk on rough paper pasted onto board, 18-7/8 x 28-5/8 in. (47.9 x 72.7 cm), Drawings, David Cox (British,…

Early Landscape, 1914, Watercolor and graphite on paper, 9 1/2 x 12 1/4 in. (24.1 x 31.1 cm), Drawings, Charles Demuth (American, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 1883–1935 Lancaster, Pennsylvania), On…

Platter, 1785–90, Made in China, Chinese, for American market, Porcelain, 7 5/8 x 10 7/8 in. (19.4 x 27.6 cm), Ceramics, This object belongs to a large dinner service bearing the Townley…

Stirrup-Spout Bottle, 12th–5th century B.C., Peru, Chicama Valley, Cupisnique, Ceramic, H. 9 1/8 x Diam. 6 3/8 in. (23.2 x 16.2 cm), Ceramics-Containers, Stirrup-spout bottles (the name refers…

Drawings and Prints, Books Prints Ornament & Architecture, La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 58 (recto), Author, Engraver, Dedicatee, Publisher, Title by, Dedicated to, Published by, Matthias…