明 佚名 舊傳李唐 四時山水圖 卷, The Four Seasons, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 15th century, China, Handscroll; ink and color on silk, Image: 13 13/16 in. x 18 ft. 8 3/8 in. (35.1 x…

Casket with allegories of the Four Elements, ca. 1650, Czech, Chêb (Bohemian, Eger), Various soft and fruit woods, partly stained and ebonized, carved, ebonized; marbelized paper lined interior;…

Painted limestone funerary slab with a man controlling a rearing horse, Hellenistic, 2nd half of 3rd century B.C., Greek, Limestone, paint, Height: 15 1/2 × 10 1/2 × 2 7/8 in. (39.4 × 26.7 ×…

Le chaos en allant à Gavarnie, St-Sauveur, 1853, Salted paper print from paper negative, Image: 10 7/8 × 14 9/16 in. (27.6 × 37 cm), Photographs, Joseph Vigier (French, 1821–1862)

Mrs. Thomas Pechell (Charlotte Clavering, died 1841), 1799, Oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm), Paintings, John Hoppner (British, London 1758–1810 London), Charlotte, second daughter…

Mandolin, 1900, New York, New York, United States, American, Spruce, maple, tortoiseshell, ivory, mother-of-pearl, metal, 24 5/8 × 7 11/16 × 5 13/16 in. (62.5 × 19.6 × 14.7 cm),…

Marble statue of Tyche-Fortuna restored with the portrait head of a woman, Imperial, Late Flavian or Early Trajanic, 1st or 2nd century A.D., Roman, Marble, Other: 75 x 26 x 23 in. (190.5 x 66 x…

Impasse Briare (de la Cité Coquenard), 1860s, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 62.9 x 45.2 cm (24 3/4 x 17 13/16 in.), Photographs, Charles Marville (French, Paris 1813–1879…

Cuff, 7th–8th century, Peru, Huarmey province (?), Marañón River, Moche-Wari, Camelid hair, cotton, H x W: 4 1/4 x 16in. (10.8 x 40.6cm), Textiles-Woven

忠臣蔵　五段目, Sadakuro Threatening to Kill Yoichibei, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1840, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm); W. 13 3/4…

Glass perfume bottle, Early Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown, 1 3/8 in. × 1 in. (3.5 × 2.5 cm), Glass, Miniature perfume bottle Colorless with pale green tinge. Rim folded out,…

Wedge-shaped Capital, late 11th century, Made in Apulia, Italy, Italian, Marble, Overall: 11 1/8 x 23 1/2 x 7 5/8 in. (28.3 x 59.7 x 19.4 cm), Sculpture-Architectural

Tuileries Palace, Burned. General View, 1871, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Images approx.: 19 x 25 cm (7 1/2 x 9 13/16 in.), or the reverse, Photographs, Alphonse J. Liébert…

Busk, 17th century, French, metal, This busk was made for Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orléans (1627-93), Duchesse de Montpensier, daughter of Gaston d'Orléans. On the front, the arms of the Duchesse…

Terracotta askos (flask with a spout and handle over the top), Hellenistic, 3rd century B.C., Native Italian, Daunian, Canosan, Terracotta, H. 8 9/16 in. (21.7 cm), Vases, This askos represents…

Vase, 1928, Made in Mid-Atlantic United States, Syracuse, New York, United States, Porcelain, H. 9-1/8 inches, Ceramics-Porcelain

A Fulfilled Wish (Der erfüllte Wunsch), 1911, Color lithograph, sheet: 5 1/2 x 3 9/16 in. (14 x 9 cm), Prints, Moriz Jung (Austrian (born Czechoslovakia) Moravia 1885–1915 Manilowa (Carpathians))

Broadway and City Hall in New York (Brodway-Gatan Och Rådhuset i New York), 1824, Etching and aquatint, image: 8 1/16 x 15 1/4 in. (20.5 x 38.7 cm), Prints, After Axel Klinckowström…

Two Bands, 16th century, British, Leather, a) H. 26 3/4 in. (67.9 cm); b) H. 24 in. (60.9 cm), Miscellaneous

Statuette of a beardless male votary wearing a long garment and a conical helmet, Archaic, late 7th–early 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, H.: 23 3/4 x 8 x 4 in. (60.3 x 20.3 x 10.2 cm),…

Detailed Estimate on House of R. Dabney, Powhatan, Virginia, East Wing, June 18, 1858, Ink and wash, sheet: 8 1/4 x 13 15/16 in. (21 x 35.4 cm), Drawings, Alexander Jackson Davis (American, New…

Glass perfume bottle, Imperial, 1st–2nd century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown, H.: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm), Glass, Translucent light blue green. Everted rim, folded up and in, with beveled upper…

Terracotta lekanis (dish) with lid, Classical, 5th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta, width 7 1/4in. (18.5cm), Vases, This lekanis is unusual for being unglazed, though it is precisely…

Carpet, 18th century, Made in Turkey, Wool (warp, weft and pile); symmetrically knotted pile, Rug: H. 63 1/2 in. (161.3 cm), Textiles-Rugs, Sometimes called 'Transylvanian' carpets because…

Limestone saucer lamp, Classical ?, 5th century B.C. ?, Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 1 1/2 × 3 3/16 × 4 in. (3.8 × 8.1 × 10.2 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone

Trianon, 1923–25, Matte albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 17 x 22.6 cm (6 11/16 x 8 7/8 in.), Photographs, Eugène Atget (French, Libourne 1857–1927 Paris)

Terracotta medallion fragment, Mid Imperial, mid-2nd century A.D., Roman, Gallic, Terracotta; red slip ware, 2 3/4 × 1 5/8 × 1/4 in. (7 × 4.2 × 0.6 cm), Vases, Prometheus tied up with arms…

Glass striped mosaic fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, Other: 9/16 x 7/8 in. (1.4 x 2.2 cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue, opaque…

Porringer, 1725–45, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 2 1/8 x 8 1/16 in. (5.4 x 20.5 cm); 9 oz. 2 dwt. (283.6 g), Silver, John Edwards (ca. 1671–1746)

Pillar Print, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th–19th century, Japan, Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper, 5 9/16 x 2 15/16 in. (14.1 x 7.5 cm), Prints,…

Jūmantsubo Plain at Fukagawa Susaki, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei, Fukagawa Susaki Jūmantsubo), 「名所江戸百景　深川洲崎十万坪」, Edo…

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as a Samuri., Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1735, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper (Urushi-e), Overall: 12 1/4 x 5 7/8in. (31.1 x…

Bassoon in C, 1750–70, Butzbach, Germany, German, Wood, brass, Length (bell to butt) 1265 mm, L. of tube with crook +/- 2400 mm, L. of tube without crook +/- 2185, Diameter of bell 57 mm.,…

A Panoramic Landscape with a Country Estate, ca. 1649, Oil on canvas, 56 3/8 x 68 1/4 in. (143.2 x 173.4 cm), Paintings, Philips Koninck (Dutch, Amsterdam 1619–1688 Amsterdam), This ambitious…

Louksor (Thèbes), Construction Antérieure - Pylône Colosses et Obélisque, 1851–52, Salted paper print from paper negative, Image: 24.3 x 30.4 cm (9 9/16 x 11 15/16 in.), Photographs,…

Sparrows, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1825, Japan, Sketch for a woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Image: 7 1/16 x 11 7/8 in. (17.9 x 30.2 cm), Prints, Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese,…

Print of a Kabuki Dancer from the Maiden of the Dōjōji Temple (Musume Dōjōji), 娘道成寺図の錦絵, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1810s, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink…

Lady Beating a Hand-Drum (Tzusumi) By the Side of The Incense Burner, probably 1815, Japan, Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper, 7 15/16 x 7 1/8 in. (20.2 x…

魚づくし　車海老　鯵にたで, Aji Fish and Kuruma-ebi, from the series Uozukushi (Every Variety of Fish), Edo period (1615–1868), 1830s, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and…

Enjoying the Cool Evening Breeze on and under the Bridge, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1800, Japan, Three sheets of a hexaptych of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, 15 x 29…

Lamp, Greek or Roman, Terracotta, Overall: 1 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (3.8 x 8.3 cm), Terracottas

木に鴉図, Crow on a Branch, Meiji period (1868–1912), ca. 1887, Japan, Album leaf; ink and color on silk, 14 1/4 x 10 3/4 in. (36.2 x 27.3 cm), Paintings, Kawanabe Kyōsai (Japanese,…

Landscape; Showing Water Festival with Lanterns, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); W. 14 13/16 in. (37.6 cm), Prints,…

[Sir James Outram Bart., G.C.B.], 1858–61, Albumen silver print, Image: 19.3 x 14.9 cm (7 5/8 x 5 7/8 in.), Photographs, Unknown

Chinese doctor, 1738–45, Etching, Sheet (trimmed): 8 1/8 × 5 1/4 in. (20.6 × 13.3 cm), Prints, François Boucher (French, Paris 1703–1770 Paris)

Cow amulet, Early Dynastic, ca. 2900–2350 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Lapis lazuli, 0.18 x 0.89 x 0.79 in. (0.46 x 2.26 x 2.01 cm), Stone-Ornaments,

[Hungerford Suspension Bridge], ca. 1845, Salted paper print from paper negative, 16.9 x 21.3 cm (6 5/8 x 8 3/8 in. ), Photographs, William Henry Fox Talbot (British, Dorset 1800–1877 Lacock),…

Faience statuette of a woman, Archaic, late 7th–6th century B.C., East Greek, Faience, H.: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Miscellaneous-Faience, Nude female figure with pillar at back.

Fragment, 7th–8th century, Attributed to Egypt, Wool, linen; tapestry weave, 19.75 in. high 4.00 in. wide (50.16 cm high 10.16 cm wide), Textiles

Razor Belonging to Hatnefer, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1492–1473 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Hatnefer and Ramose (below TT 71), inside Basket…

[Japanese Man Preparing a Fish], 1870s, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 25.2 x 19.9 cm (9 15/16 x 7 13/16 in.), Photographs, Suzuki Shin'ichi (Japanese, 1835–1919)

Comprador, 1870s, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 19.2 x 23.7 cm (7 9/16 x 9 5/16 in.), Photographs, Unknown

[Portal, Church of Saint-Trophime, Arles], ca. 1864, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 7.0 x 14.2 cm. (2 3/4 x 5 9/16 in.), Photographs, Édouard Baldus (French, born Prussia, 1813–1889)

Jérusalem, Chapelle anglaise, 1854, Salted paper print from paper negative, Image: 23.5 x 32.6 cm (9 1/4 x 12 13/16 in.), Photographs, Auguste Salzmann (French, 1824–1872)

Glass mosaic dish fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, Other: 11/16 x 2 1/8 in. (1.7 x 5.5 cm), Glass, Rim fragment., Translucent cobalt…

Tutte l'opere d'architettura, 1584, Printed book with woodcut illustrations, Book: 9 3/4 × 7 3/16 × 2 9/16 in. (24.8 × 18.2 × 6.5 cm), As the first practical and fully illustrated 'handbook'…

Glass compound eye bead, Classical, ca. 4th century B.C., Greek, Eastern Mediterranean, Glass; rod-formed, 13/16 × 1 1/16 in. (2.1 × 2.6 cm), Glass, Semi-opaque turquoise blue ground; additions…

Painted limestone funerary stele with a seated man and two standing figures, Early Hellenistic, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C., Greek, Limestone, paint, H.: 29 1/8 x 5 1/4 in. (74 x 13.3…

Imaginary portrait, Shuihuzhuan of Stage:, Tōryūdai (Mitate Suikoden Tōrōdai) - Actor Onoe Kikugorō plays as Kumon no Ryūkichi, Meiji period (1868–1912), 1875, Japan, Polychrome…

Aedes Barberinae, 1642, Printed book with engraved illustrations., 14 x 9 1/4 in. (35.6 x 23.5 cm), Books

Evening, 1854, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 21.3 x 16.4 cm (8 3/8 x 6 7/16 in.), Photographs, Philip Henry Delamotte (British, 1821–1889)

The Mammoth Grove Hotel from the Grove - Calaveras, ca. 1878, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 12.5 x 12.5 cm (4 15/16 x 4 15/16 in.), circular, Photographs, Carleton E.…

[Main Gate of Imam Riza, Mashhad, Iran], 1850s, Albumen silver print from paper negative, Image: 16.8 x 21.1 cm (6 5/8 x 8 5/16 in.), Photographs, Possibly by Luigi Pesce (Italian, 1818–1891)

Entrance, On Right, 1896, Platinum print, Albums, Frederick H. Evans (British, London 1853–1943 London), Bookplate designed by Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (British, Brighton, Sussex 1872–1898…

Knife Coin, Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220), China, Bronze, L. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm), Metalwork

Limestone statuette of a male votary with Cypriot shorts and a diadem, Archaic, first half of the 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 7 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 2 3/8 in. (18.4 x 8.3 x 6 cm),…

[Man on a Ladder], 1880s, Glass positive , Transparencies, Thomas Eakins (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1844–1916 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

[Countess de Castiglione, from Série des Roses], 1895, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Approximately 14.3 x 9.9 cm (5 5/8 x 3 7/8 in.), Photographs, Pierre-Louis Pierson (French,…

清 顧澐 冊頁, Clouds and Spring Trees at Dusk, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), dated 1888, China, Album leaf; ink on paper, 9 3/4 x 13 1/2 in. (24.8 x 34.3 cm), Paintings, Gu Yun (1835–1896)

Obélisques du Palais de Karnac (Thèbes), 1849–50, Salted paper print from paper negative, Image: 7 11/16 × 6 5/8 in. (19.5 × 16.8 cm), Photographs, Maxime Du Camp (French, 1822–1894)

Electrotype copy of a gold bracelet, Archaic or Classical, 6th–5th century B.C., Cypriot, Gold, Diam. of the shank: 9.82 mm , Gold and Silver

Tray, 1836, French, Sèvres, Hard-paste porcelain, Overall (confirmed): 3/4 x 17 3/4 x 13 11/16 in. (1.9 x 45.1 x 34.8 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, The best of the Sèvres porcelain produced in…

Gold ring engraved with a warrior and a lion, Archaic, late 6th century B.C., Greek, Gold, Diam.: 3/8 in. (0.9 cm), Gems, Group of warriors (Herakles?) and a lion.

東海道五十三次之内　岡部　宇津の山, Utsu Hill at Okabe, Edo period (1615–1868), 1834, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 9 x 14 in. (22.9 x 35.6 cm),…

Dr. Jabez Bunting, 1843–47, Salted paper print from paper negative, Photographs, David Octavius Hill (British, Perth, Scotland 1802–1870 Edinburgh, Scotland), Robert Adamson (British, St.…

Lamp, Roman, Cypriot, Terracotta, Overall: 1 7/8 x 4 1/8 in. (4.8 x 10.5 cm), Terracottas

Glass alabastron (perfume bottle), Classical, late 6th–5th century B.C., Greek, Eastern Mediterranean, Glass; core-formed, Group I, H.: 3 7/8 in. (9.9 cm), Glass, Opaque white, with handles in…

Woman Washing Clothes, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 25 9/16 in. (64.9 cm); W. 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm), Prints, Ishikawa Toyonobu…

Façade et plan de l'Amirauté dans le jardin à Tsárskoye Selò..., n.d., Engraving printed on blue paper, sheet: 21 9/16 x 29 1/8 in. (54.8 x 74 cm), Prints, Ivan Kuvakin (Russian, born 1751)

Chiyoda Castle (Album of Women), Meiji period (1868–1912), 1895, Japan, Triptych of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, L. (page) 13 7/8 in. (35.2 cm); W. (page) 9 1/4 in.…

Print, Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Image: 13 3/4 × 9 1/2 in. (34.9 × 24.1 cm), Prints, Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786–1865)

百人一首　乳かゑとき　中納言敦忠, Poem by Chūnagon Atsutada (Fujiwara no Asatada), from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki),…

Thomas Duncan, R.S.A., 1843–47, Salted paper print from paper negative, Photographs, David Octavius Hill (British, Perth, Scotland 1802–1870 Edinburgh, Scotland), Robert Adamson (British,…

View in the Stables of the Villa of Maecenas, Tivoli, ca. 1805–10, Oil on paper, laid down on canvas, 10 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (26.7 x 22.2 cm), Paintings, François Marius Granet (French,…

Glass revetment plaque fragment, Early Imperial, 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, 2 1/16 × 2 3/8 × 1/8 in. (5.2 × 6 × 0.4 cm), Glass, Translucent turquoise greenish…

Outer Prakarum on the North Side of the Temple of the God Sundareshwara, January–March 1858, Albumen silver print from dry collodion on glass negative, Image: 26.1 x 34 cm (10 1/4 x 13 3/8…

Steatite scaraboid seal, Orientalizing, early 7th century B.C., Greek, Steatite, L. 2.5 cm, Gems, Lion attacking man. The man's head is inside the jaws of the animal.

Terracotta white-shaved juglet, Late Cypriot, 1600–1050 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta, H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm), Vases, Jug with pointed body, handle and pinched lip.

Concordia, ca. 1581, Engraving, sheet: 11 1/4 x 8 5/16 in. (28.6 x 21.1 cm), Prints, after Maerten de Vos (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1532–1603 Antwerp)

Unidentified Actor as a Kyokaku Standing at the Foot of a Cliff in a Snow Storm, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1793, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 12 7/8 in. (32.7…

Glass cup, Mid Imperial, 2nd–3rd century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown and cut, Height: 2 3/8in. (6.1cm), Glass, Uncertain, probably colorless with pale blue green tinge. Knocked-off, uneven…

Walkowitz at Lake George, 1916, Autochrome, 12.7 x 17.8 cm (5 x 7 in.), Transparencies, Alfred Stieglitz (American, Hoboken, New Jersey 1864–1946 New York)

The Sackville Children, 1796, Oil on canvas, 60 x 49 in. (152.4 x 124.5 cm), Paintings, John Hoppner (British, London 1758–1810 London), The children of the third Duke of Dorset were painted in…

Marianne Dorothy Harland (1759–1785), Later Mrs. William Dalrymple, Oil on canvas, 28 x 36 1/8 in. (71.1 x 91.8 cm), Paintings, Richard Cosway (British, Oakford, Devon 1742–1821 London),…

清 弘曆(乾隆皇帝) 鹿角雙幅 卷, Two Paintings of Deer Antlers, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), dated 1762 and 1767, China, Two handscrolls; ink and color on paper, a: 9 3/4 × 81 1/4 in.…

[View Through Rocks' Of Tower On Hill], 1870s, Albumen silver print, Photographs, Francis Bedford (British, London 1816–1894 London)

Mirror with Dioskouroi, Etruscan, Bronze, Other: 4 1/8 x 8 1/8 in. (10.5 x 20.6 cm), Bronzes, The engraved design represents the two Dioskouroi, who stand facing each other with crossed legs and…

Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita, Pala period, ca. 1090, India (Bengal) or Bangladesh, Opaque watercolor on palm leaf, 2 1/4 x 22 1/2 in. (5.7 x 57 cm),…

Bone pin, ca. 1st–2nd century A.D., Roman, Bone, H.: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Representing a female bust.

Creamer, ca. 1810, American, Silver, Overall: 6 5/16 x 5 11/16 in. (16 x 14.4 cm); 6 oz. 5 dwt. (194.9 g), Silver, Marked by W. H.