Vase fragment, Early Minoan II, Minoan, Terracotta, 2 3/16 × 2 5/16 × 3/16 in. (5.6 × 5.9 × 0.5 cm), Vases

Glass mosaic fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, Other: 1 1/16 x 11/16 in. (2.7 x 1.7 cm), Glass, Body fragment., Translucent deep…

Terracotta bowl with barbotine decoration, mid-1st to mid-2nd century A.D., Roman, Terracotta; Italian sigillata ware, H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm), Vases, Probaby made in central Italy.

Inlaid Box for the Portuguese Market, ca0, Probably made in India, Gujarat, probably Ahmedabad, Wood (teak); veneered with ebony, inlaid ivory, and lac, H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm), Wood, From the…

Tweezers, Roman, Bronze, Other: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm), Bronzes

Drawing Room of a Foreign Business Establishment in Yokohama, 『横浜異 人商館座敷之図』, Edo period (1615–1868), 9th month, 1861, Japan, Center and right sheets of a triptych of…

東海道五十三次之内　吉田　豊川橋, Yoshida, Toyokawa Hashi, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1834, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 9 15/32 x 14 1/16 in. (24.1…

Capital from a Reliquary Shrine, ca. 1175–1200, Made in Cologne, Germany, German, copper alloy, gilt, Overall: 1 3/16 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (3 x 3.8 x 2.8 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar), Archaic, ca. 525–500 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H. 9 1/4 in. (23.5cm.), Vases, Obverse, Athena, Herakles leading Kerberos, and Hermes,…

Aux écoutes, 1860s, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 5.1 x 8.6 cm. (2 x 3 3/8 in.), Photographs, Pierre-Louis Pierson (French, 1822–1913)

Poet with Two Pages on the Banks of the Tatsuta, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1845, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 14 11/16 in. (37.3 cm); W. 10 1/16 in. (25.6…

Vue de Saïgon (Feuille No. 3), 1866, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 24.7 x 33.7 cm (9 3/4 x 13 1/4 in.), Photographs, Emile Gsell (French, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines 1838–1879 Vietnam)

Hawk Holding a Small Bird, Meiji period (1868–1912), ca. 1891–92, Japan, Album leaf; ink and color on silk, 14 5/8 x 11 in. (37.1 x 27.9 cm), Paintings, Okada Baison (Japanese, 1864–1913)

Glass oval set in a gilt bronze ring, Hellenistic, 3rd–2nd century B.C., Greek, Glass, brown, Overall: 1 1/4 x 11/16 in. (3.2 x 1.8 cm), Gems, Aphrodite holding her himation behind her body.

[Beach at Etretat], 1870s, Albumen silver print, Photographs, Unknown (French)

Fan or fly-whisk handle in the form of four female figures, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 8th–7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, gold leaf, 3.9 in. (9.91 cm),…

Comb Morion, ca. 1600, German, Steel, brass, H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm); W. 9 in. (22.8 cm); L. 13 3/8 in. (34 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 11 oz. (1224 g), Helmets

Vase, 17th–18th century, Attributed to Iran, Copper; tinned, H. 9 in. (22.9 cm), Metal, Objects like this vase were typically displayed in open niches in reception rooms of upper-class…

Terracotta two-handled vase, Early Hellenistic, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C., Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan, Terracotta, H. 30 3/4 in. (78.1 cm), Vases, This vase is a variant of…

Terracotta relief, Classical ?, ca. 450 B.C. or later, Greek ?, Terracotta, H.: 6 5/16 in. (16 cm), Terracottas, Seated woman with double flutes and youth. Fragment of a Melian relief; seated…

Console table, Attributed to Giuseppe Maria Bonzanigo (1745–1820), ca. 1782–92, Italian, Turin, Carved, painted and gilded poplar wood; marble top, 36 1/2 x 57 x 25 1/2 in. (92.7 x 144.8 x…

Miss Douglas; Mlle Isaline Motte; Miss Fanny Evans; Miss Catinka Smith; Mrs Leitch née Lloyd; Miss Martin; Capt. & Mrs Hibbert; Miss Cecilia Regnell, 1853–56, Albumen silver print, Image: 8.9…

Bas Relief at Nakshi Rustam, 1858, Salted paper print from paper negative, Photographs, Luigi Pesce (Italian, 1818–1891)

Bowl, Archaic or Classical, ca. 550–450 B.C., Italic-Native, South Italian (Daunian), Terracotta, H. w/ handles 9.09 cm. Diameter 15.01 cm., Vases

Portrait of a Man, 18th century, Red chalk, 10 1/16 x 7 11/16 in. (25.6 x 19.5 cm), Drawings, Anonymous, French, 18th century

Bottle, Late Classical, 4th century B.C., Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Terracotta, H. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm), Vases

Terracotta head of a man wearing a cap, Hellenistic, 3rd–2nd century B.C., Greek, Terracotta, H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm), Terracottas, Wearing a cap.

Two Women in a Storm, Edo period (1615–1868), 1764–72, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm); W. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm), Prints, Suzuki Harunobu…

Terracotta draped woman, Hellenistic, 3rd century B.C., Greek, Boeotian, Terracotta, H. 7 3/4in. (19.6 cm), Terracottas, Enveloped in himation; standing and draped.

Limestone statuette of a “hunter” in Egyptianizing dress, Archaic, 2nd or middle quarter of the 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: H.:4 1/2 x W.:3 x D.:2 3/8 in. (11.4 x 7.6 x 6…

Marble bust of a man, Late Imperial, 3rd century A.D., Roman, Marble, H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm), Stone Sculpture, Beardless man with cloak on left shoulder. The barely articulated hairstyle is…

Yoshida on the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō Yoshida), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei), 冨嶽三十六景　東海道吉田, Edo period (1615–1868), ca.…

Tit (Isis knot) amulet, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1275 B.C., From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Abydos, Cemetery D, Tomb D33, Egypt Exploration Fund excavations, 1900, Jasper, H. 6.6 cm…

木曽海道六拾九次之内　須原, Suhara, from The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1838, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 9…

[Man, Full-length], 1843–47, Salted paper print from paper negative, Photographs, David Octavius Hill (British, Perth, Scotland 1802–1870 Edinburgh, Scotland), Robert Adamson (British, St.…

Watercolor of musician playing sona, late 18th century, China, Chinese, Watercolor on paper, Overall: 43.2 x 35.6 x 1.3cm (17 x 14 x 1/2in.), Works on Paper

Black, Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century, Japan, Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper, 8 x 7 1/8 in. (20.3 x 18.1 cm), Prints, Kubo Shunman (Japanese,…

Terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup), Late Classical, ca. 350–325 B.C., Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Gnathian, Terracotta; applied color, H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Vases

Sagawa Kikunojo III as the Courtesan Katsuragi,and Sawamura Sojuro, Edo period (1615–1868), 1794, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; white mica ground; ink and color on paper, 14 3/4 x 9 3/4…

Paulownia Trees at Akasaka in the Evening Rain, Edo period (1615–1868), 1859, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 14 1/8 in. (35.9 cm); W. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm),…

Three Young Women Masquerading as Komuso (Strolling Minstrel), Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1778, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 10 5/16 x 7 3/4 in. (26.2 x 19.7…

Glass ribbed bowl, Late Hellenistic, 1st century B.C., Greek, Eastern Mediterranean, Glass; cast, tooled, and cut, H.: 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm), Glass, Translucent dark yellow green., Slightly inverted…

Limestone hand holding a dove, Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 5 1/2 x 3 x 5 7/8 in. (14 x 7.6 x 14.9 cm), Stone Sculpture, A small right hand holds a dove by the wings. There is a break on the…

Tom Jones Assisting Molly Seagrim in the Churchyard, 1775, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk underdrawing, diameter: 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm), Drawings, Philippe Jacques de…

Fountains Abbey. The Chapel of the Nine Alters, Exterior, 1850s, Albumen silver print, Image: 23.5 x 28 cm (9 1/4 x 11 in.), Photographs, Joseph Cundall (British, Norwich, Norfolk 1818–1895…

Head of a Youth with a Diadem, late 15th–early 16th century, Italian, Pen and brown ink, brown wash, red and blue watercolor, on tinted paper., 6 15/16 x 5 5/8 in. (17.6 x 14.3 cm),…

Terracotta relief bust of a woman, Classical, 2nd half of the 5th century B.C., East Greek, Terracotta, H. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm), Terracottas, Although the piece was found at Sardis, the possibility…

View of Fukagawa, Edo, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1764, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 7 3/4 x 12 1/8 in. (19.7 x 30.8 cm), Prints, Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese,…

Print, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Image: 14 3/8 × 9 7/8 in. (36.5 × 25.1 cm), Prints, Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786–1865)

Two Women Accompanied by a Maid, Edo period (1615–1868), 1780–1795, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 10 5/16 x 7 9/16 in. (26.2 x 19.2 cm), Prints, Katsukawa…

Terracotta jug, Early Minoan II, ca. 2900–2300 B.C., Minoan, Terracotta; Koumasa ware, H. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm.), Vases, Decorated with cross-hatched triangles and broad bands.

Young Lady with Parasol, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm); W. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm), Prints, Ishikawa Toyonobu…

Glass monochrome fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, H.: 1 5/16 x 1 1/16 in. (3.3 x 2.7 cm), Glass, Opaque turquoise blue., Flat inlay…

King of Hearts, from a Set of Piquet Cards, late 18th–19th century, Hand-colored woodcut, sheet: 3 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. (8.6 x 5.7 cm), Prints, Claude Fayolle (French, Vaise (Rhône) ca. 1752–1826…

Beauties under an Umbrella, Edo period (1615–1868), late 18th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (pillar print); ink and color on paper, H. 27 in. (68.6 cm); W. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm),…

The Visit of Manjushri to Vimalakirti, inscription dated 533–43, China, Limestone, H. 24 in. (61 cm); W. 53 in. (134.6 cm); D. 33 in. 83.8 cm), Sculpture, A decisive episode from the Sutra on…

Shading Des Waiter Nos 8880–5767, 1889–91, (none assigned) New York, New York, United States, American, Graphite, watercolor, and ink on green wove paper, Overall: 14 3/4 x 11 in. (37.5 x…

'Bahram Chubina Kills the Lion-Shaped Ape Monster', Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), ca. 1300–30, Attributed to Northwestern Iran or Baghdad, Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on…

Sotoba; One of Seven Komachi, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 10 5/16 in. (26.2 cm); W. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm), Prints, Isoda Koryūsai…

Bronze oinochoe (jug) handle with satyrs flanking a head of Acheloos, Archaic, late 6th century B.C., Etruscan, Bronze, H.: 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm), Bronzes, Two satyrs flanking the head of…

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century, China, Brass or copper, cloisonné, H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Cloisonné

Terracotta amphora handle with stamp, ca. 220–180 B.C., Greek, Rhodian, Terracotta, Other: 4 in. (10.2 cm), Cesnola Inscriptions, The stamp bears the name of the potter Herakleitos.

Pleasure Boats on the Sumida River beneath Shin-Ōhashi Bridge, 新大橋橋下の涼み船, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1792, Japan, Pentaptych of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color…

Glass perfume bottle, Early Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown, 3 in. (7.6 cm), Glass, Translucent pale blue. Rim folded out, down, and in, with jagged inner lip; cylindrical neck,…

Glass perfume bottle, Early to Mid Imperial, 1st–2nd century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown, Height: 2 3/4in. (7cm), Glass, Translucent light yellow green. Rim folded out, over, and in; slender,…

Box with Geometric Designs, 清 黑漆嵌螺鈿幾何紋盒, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), late 17th century, China, Black lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlay, H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); Diam. 2 3/4 in.…

Bracelet, Cypriot, Bronze, Other: 1 3/4in. (4.4cm), Bronzes

清中期 玉福壽紋飾件, Ornament, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th–19th century, China, Jade (nephrite), H. 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Diam. 2 3/8 in. (6.1 cm), Jade

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

冨嶽三十六景　凱風快晴, South Wind, Clear Sky (Gaifū kaisei), also known as Red Fuji, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei), Edo period (1615–1868),…

Page from a Dispersed Book of Dreams, mid-late 19th century, India (Rajasthan), Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, 6 1/4 x 8 7/8 in. (15.9 x 22.5 cm), Paintings

The Castle of Unuma, Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 14 x 10 in. (35.6 x 25.4 cm), Prints, Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790–1848)

Furniture element: bull-man with Hathor-style curls, Middle Bronze Age–Old Assyrian Trading Colony, ca. 18th century B.C., Anatolia, probably from Acemhöyük, Old Assyrian Trading Colony,…

Limestone statuette of a male figure with Egyptianizing features, Archaic, mid-6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 15 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (40 x 19.1 x 11.4 cm), Stone Sculpture,…

[Japanese Women in Traditional Dress], 1870s, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 25.2 x 20 cm (9 15/16 x 7 7/8 in.), Photographs, Suzuki Shin'ichi (Japanese, 1835–1919)

Misty Landscape with Scholars and Attendants, Song dynasty (?) (960–1279), China, Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on silk, 9 5/16 x 10 3/8 in. (23.7 x 26.4 cm), Paintings,…

Porringer, 1740–74, Possibly made in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; Possibly made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 1 7/8 x 8 1/8 in. (4.8 x 20.6 cm);…

Vase fragment, Neolithic, first period, ca. 4000–3000 B.C., Neolithic, Hagiorgetika, Terracotta, length 2 1/4in. (5.8cm), Vases

Nonne blanche (en pied), 1860s, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs, Pierre-Louis Pierson (French, 1822–1913)

清 顧澐 懷素蕉林午睡圖 扇面, Huai Su in the Banana Grove, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), dated 1869, China, Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on alum paper, 6 3/4 x 20…

Basalt whetstone or polisher, Cypriot, Basalt, Other: W.:7/8 x L.:2 7/8 x T.:3/4 in. (2.2 x 7.3 x 1.9 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone, Polisher.

Plaque fragment, Iron Age II, ca. 9th century B.C., Iran, Hasanlu, Iran, Ivory, 1.57 x 0.98 x 0.12 in. (3.99 x 2.49 x 0.3 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs,

Glass perfume bottle, Early Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown, Overall: 2 3/4in. (7cm), Glass, Colorless with pale blue green tinge. Rim folded out, over, and in; cylindrical…

Vase fragment, East Greek/Sardis, Lydian, Terracotta, Overall: 3 1/8 x 2 3/4in. (7.9 x 7cm), Vases

Kakemono of Monkey, Wine Cup and Potted Plants, Edo period (1615–1868), probably 1812, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, 7 3/4 x 6 9/16 in. (19.7 x 16.7…

Christ in the Wine Press, before 1619, Engraving, plate: 5 9/16 x 3 5/8 in. (14.1 x 9.2 cm), Prints, Hieronymus (Jerome) Wierix (Netherlandish, ca. 1553–1619 Antwerp)

Glass mosaic inlay, Hellenistic, 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D., Egyptian, Roman, Glass, Other: 1 9/16 in. (3.9 cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue ground; decoration in opaque white, yellow,…

Double Sided Painting; Male with Flower/ Soldier, mid-late 19th century, India, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, 6 1/4 x 8 7/8 in. (15.9 x 22.5 cm), Paintings

Vase fragment, Early Minoan III, Minoan, Terracotta, 1 1/2 × 1 9/16 × 1/8 in. (3.8 × 3.9 × 0.4 cm), Vases

The Undersigned Photographer as He Was Before 1848, 1854–56, Salted paper print from paper negative, Image: 9 13/16 × 7 15/16 in. (25 × 20.1 cm), Photographs, Louis-Pierre-Théophile Dubois…

Bronze statuette of Jupiter, Early Imperial, late 1st century A.D., Roman, Bronze, H. of figure 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm), Bronzes, Nude; with thunderbot in right hand, staff in left.. This type is…

Glass network mosaic fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, Other: 13/16 x 1 1/8 in. (2.1 x 2.8 cm), Glass, Body fragment., Colorless,…

Sari, early 19th century, Attributed to India, Kashmir, Wool, 192 in. high 44.50 in. wide (487.7 cm high 113 cm wide), Textiles-Costumes

Lanelay; [Untitled], 1853–56, Salted paper print; albumen silver print, Image: 14.7 × 11.1 cm (5 13/16 × 4 3/8 in.), Photographs, John Dillwyn Llewelyn (British, Swansea, Wales 1810–1882…

Glass multi-sided bottle, Early Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown in a two-part mold, H.: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Glass, Translucent purple, with handles in greyish colorless glass…

Chronophotograph, 1894, Gelatin silver print from glass negative, 16.3 x 20.2 cm (6 7/16 x 7 15/16 in.), Photographs, Etienne-Jules Marey (French, 1830–1904), Charles Fremont (French,…

東海道五十三次　白須賀　汐見坂, Shirasuke, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1840, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Overall: 8 3/4 x 13 3/4in. (22.2 x…

Femmes du Prince Phra-Kéo-Pha, 1866, Albumen silver prints from glass negatives, 19.9 x 27.7 cm (7 13/16 x 10 7/8 in.), Photographs, Emile Gsell (French, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines 1838–1879 Vietnam)

Heidelberg, ca. 1855, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Approx. 15.2 x 20.3 cm (6 x 8 in.), Photographs, John Joscelyn Coghill (Irish, 1826–1905)

View of the Yokohama Pleasure Quarters of Kanagawa at Cherry Blossom Time, Edo period (1615–1868), 2nd month, 1860, Japan, Triptych of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Image…