Images at Librifly

Ibis head, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, wood, stone, H. 13.9 cm (5 1/2 in.); W. 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in.); D. 13.9 cm (5 1/2 in.), Inlaid vitreous material in the eyes gives this ibis head a life-like

Swallow, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan, One of a triptych of hanging scrolls; ink and color on paper, 35 1/4 x 11 3/8 in. (89.5 x 28.9 cm), Paintings, Kano Tsunenobu (Japanese, 1636–1713

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Glass-Vessels

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm), Glass-Vessels

Study of a Boy Carving a Crucifix, ca. 1908, Graphite with white gouache on green wove paper, 11 1/8 x 15 3/16 in. (28.3 x 38.6 cm), Drawings, Toby E. Rosenthal (1848–1917

Beads, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Glass and stone, Storage (petri dish diam.): 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm), Glass-Beads

Dish, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng period (1723–36), China, Pottery (Jun ware), H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); Diam. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Ceramics

Pilgrim's Badge, 14th–16th century, French, Lead, Overall: 3/8 in. (1 cm), Metalwork-Lead

Panel with the Annunciation, ca. 1390, Made in Niederösterreich, Austria, Austrian, Pot-metal glass, colorless glass, and vitreous paint, Overall: 27 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (69.9 x 34.3 cm), Glass-Stained, The castle at Ebreichsdorf,

Toilet vase, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, late–early 13, ca. 1850–1775 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery, Toilet Basket I, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), h. 3 cm (1 3/16 in); diam. 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in), This

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm), Glass-Vessels

Sealing wax case, 17th century, French, Iron, cast, Overall (confirmed): 3 3/4 × 3/4 × 3/4 in. (9.5 × 1.9 × 1.9 cm), Metalwork-Iron, This sealing wax case would have been used to store sealing wax; the faceted end was then used to impress

Raised relief fragment, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 664–610 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespekashuty (TT 312, ), Lunette, north door, 1922–23, Limestone, varnish, 6 x 5.8 x 4.3

Cassetta frame, late 18th century, Italian, Bologna, Abete, Overall: 20 1/3 x 17in, Frames

Drawers, 1888, American or European, cotton

Alexandre Dumas fils, 1885, French, Bronze, dark patina, Diameter (confirmed): 7 in. (17.8 cm), Medals and Plaquettes

Bottle, late 8th–10th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Glass; free blown, H. 1 9/16 in. (4.0 cm), Glass

Incised bowl with eye motif, 7th–5th century B.C., Peru, Ica Valley, Paracas, Ceramic, pigment, Overall: 2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Glass Fragment, 13th century, European, Pot metal glass, Overall: 3 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. (9 x 4.5 cm), Glass-Stained

Head of King Amenmesse Wearing the Blue Crown, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca. 1203–1200 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Karnak, Temple of Amun, Hypostyle Hall, Quartzite, paint, H. 44.5 cm (17 1/2 in), This elegant

Glass Fragment, 13th century, French, Pot metal glass, vitreous paint, Overall: 1 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. (4.4 x 3.2 cm), Glass-Stained

Column, 15th century, Made in Catalonia, Spain, Catalan (?), Limestone, Overall: 46 3/4 in. (118.7 cm), Sculpture-Architectural

Mariette Album, Album with eighteenth century binding, containing etchings and engravings, some on colored paper, some on hand-colored paper with white highlighting., 19 x 14 in. (48.3 x 35.6 cm), assembled by Pierre Jean Mariette (French,

Sandals, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1425 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Wadi Gabbanat el-Qurud, Wadi D, Tomb of the 3 Foreign Wives of Thutmose III, Sheet gold, L. 25 cm (9 13/16 in); w. 9 cm (3 9/16 in); w. at heel 6 cm

(From Sketchbook), 1810–20, Ink, wash, on paper, 9 x 11 1/2 in. (22.9 x 29.2 cm), Drawings, Thomas Sully (American, Horncastle, Lincolnshire 1783–1872 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Owl Amulet, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1352 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, West Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Amenhotep III (WV 22), Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1915, Faience, H. 2 cm (13/16 in); w. 1.2 cm (1/2 in); th.

Two-handled Cup, 1705–15, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 4 1/8 x 6 3/4 in. (10.5 x 17.1 cm); 9 oz. 16 dwt. (304.8 g), Silver, William Cowell Sr. (1682/83–1736

Punch Bowl, ca. 1846, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, Overall: H. 5 3/16 in. (13.2 cm); Diam. 6 3/16 in. (15.7 cm); 12 oz. 6 dwt. (383.2 g), Silver, Eoff and Phyfe (active ca. 1844–49), or possibly retailer

Evening dress, 1858–59, American, silk

Terracotta scyphus (drinking cup), Early Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Terracotta; lead-glazed ware, Overall: 3 1/16 x 6 1/4 in. (7.8 x 15.9 cm), Vases

Jar, 9th–10th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; painted in white under green and brown glaze, H. 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm), Ceramics

Lion figurine, Late Hellenistic–Early Roman, 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made, H. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Terracottas, The figurine is mold-made and solid. The back is flat. The lion is seated upright, facing the

Pitcher, ca. 1850–56, Made in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, American, Earthenware, H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Ceramics, Attributed to Charles Coxon (1805–1868

Dagger (Katar), 17th century, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, South Indian, Thanjavur, Steel, L. 21 1/2 in. (54.6 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 6.5 oz. (637.9 g), Daggers

Tile with Apsara, originally from the 'Porcelain Pagoda', Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Yongle Period (1403–24), China, Stoneware with colored glazes, H. 21 in. (53.3 cm); W. 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm), Ceramics, Now destroyed, the so-called

Beads, probably 8th–12th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Stone or glass (?), Jewelry

Overseer Shabti of Henettawy (C), Daughter of Isetemkheb, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 990–970 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb, Chamber B, Burial of Henettawy C (4), 1923–24, Faience, h. 11.7

Costume Ornament, 11th–12th century, Peru, Peru; central coast (?), Silver, L. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Glass Fragment, 14th century, European, Pot metal glass, Overall: 2 3/4 x 7/8 in. (7 x 2 cm), Glass-Stained

「残雨半村」図, “Lingering Rain over Half the Village”, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1815–20, Japan, Folding fan mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 8 9/16 × 18 7/8 in. (21.7 × 48 cm), Paintings, Uragami Gyokudō

Casket with Warriors and Dancers, 11th century, Made in Constantinople, Byzantine, Ivory and bone; gilded copper mounts, 8 x 11 3/8 x 7 1/2 in. (20.3 x 28.9 x 19.1 cm), Ivories, If perchance you wish to exempt certain pagans from punishment,

Knee Buckle, 1730–75, American, Silver, 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 2.9 cm), Silver, Marked by B.(?) A

Carpet, late 17th century, French, Paris, Wool, L. 103 1/4 x W. 101 3/4 inches, Textiles-Rugs

Head of Gautama Buddha, 16th–17th century, Thailand, Stone, H. 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm), Sculpture

Raised relief fragment, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 664–610 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespekashuty (TT 312, ), 1st chamber N. door, 1922–23, Limestone, 9.5 x 5.7 x 9.6

Fender, 1700–1800, Brass, iron, 12 1/2 x 46 1/4 in. (31.8 x 117.5 cm), Metal

Forearm Defense (Vambrace), ca. 1450–70, Italian, Steel, H. 7 in. (17.8 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); D. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Wt. 7.8 oz. (221.1 g), Armor Parts

Beaker, Predynastic Period, ca. 3850–2960 B.C., From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Abadiya, Cemetery B, Tomb B150, EEF excavations 1898–99, Pottery, Height: 22.6 x Diam: 11 cm (8 7/8 x 4 5/16 in

String of 63 ball beads and 1 wedjat amulet of Hepy, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, early-mid, ca. 1950–1885 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, mastaba west of Senwosretankh, Pit 3, Burial of Hepy, in front of blocking wall,

Desk, 1878, Made in Buffalo, New York, United States, American, Cherry, brass, leather, 29 1/16 x 26 1/2 x 23 3/4 in. (73.8 x 67.3 x 60.3 cm), Furniture

Temptation of Adam and Eve, ca. 1650, British, probably London, Tin-glazed earthenware, Overall (confirmed): 2 7/8 × 14 1/4 × 14 1/4 in. (7.3 × 36.2 × 36.2 cm), Ceramics-Pottery, The Temptation of Adam and Eve was one of the most popular

Bull, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.); W. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.); L. 13.8 cm (5 7/16 in.), A cupreous metal bull with a heavy, strong body stands on a thin rectangular platform. It

Candlestick (one of a pair), Master 'RW' (Swedish, Upsala, early 18th century), ca. 1710–20, Swedish, Uppsala, Silver, partially gilt, H. 8 1/2 in. (21.5 cm.); D. standing 5 3/4 in. (15 cm), Metalwork-Silver, Master 'RW' (Swedish,

Waistcoat, 1760s, Chinese, for the Western market, silk

George Washington in Japanese Costume, 1800–83, Made in Japan, Japanese, Porcelain, 7 3/4 x 8 1/2 in. (19.7 x 21.6 cm), Ceramics, Attributed to Miyagawa Kozan (1842–1916

Scarab Inscribed for Maatkare (Hatshepsut), New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple of Hatshepsut, Foundation Deposit 7 (G), 1926–27, Steatite (glazed), L. 2 cm

'Bahrum Gur Before His Father, Yazdigird I', Folio 551v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, ca. 1530–35, Made in Iran, Tabriz, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper, Painting: H. 7 3/16 x W. 6 11/16 in. (H. 18.2

Covered Jar, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain, H. 16 3/4 in. (42.5 cm), Ceramics

Enthroned Virgin and Child, 1150–1200, Made in Auvergne, France, French, Walnut with gesso, paint, tin leaf, and traces of linen, Overall: 27 in. (68.6 cm), Sculpture, The stark and rhythmic lines of this sculpture are almost modern in

Portrait Head Bottle, 3rd–6th century, Peru, Moche, Ceramic, pigment, Overall: 10 3/8 x 6 3/8 in. (26.35 x 16.21 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Design for a vase decorated with garlands, 18th century, Etching, sheet: 10 7/8 x 7 5/16 in. (27.7 x 18.5 cm), Prints, Designed by Jean Charles Delafosse (French, Paris 1734–1789 Paris), Etched by C. Baquoy (French, 18th century

(From Sketchbook), 1810–20, Ink, wash, on paper, 9 x 11 1/2 in. (22.9 x 29.2 cm), Drawings, Thomas Sully (American, Horncastle, Lincolnshire 1783–1872 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Armchair, ca. 1880, Made in New England, United States, American, Oak, 33 x 25 x 29 in. (83.8 x 63.5 x 73.7 cm), Furniture, Follower of Henry Hobson Richardson (1836–1886

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), Glass-Vessels

Stand for toilet jar, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1981–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, 1920–22, Slate, h. 1.8 cm (11/16 in); w. 4 cm (1 9/16 in

Legged Box with Design of Bush Clover along a Stream, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Gold and silver maki-e on black lacquer, H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); L. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm), Lacquer

Dish, Archaic, 550–500 B.C., Etruscan, Terracotta; grey ware, 3/8 × 3 15/16 in. (1 × 10 cm), Vases, Shallow dish with no decoration

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm), Glass-Vessels

Knight, Death, and the Devil, 1513, Engraving, Sheet: 9 13/16 x 7 11/16 in. (25 x 19.6 cm), Prints, Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg), Dürer's Knight, Death, and the Devil is one of three large prints of 1513–14

Box for Incense Utensils with Cherry Blossoms in a Landscape, 19th century, Japan, Gold and silver maki-e and kirikane on black lacquer ground, H. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm); W. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm); D. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Lacquer, This box with two

Ibex-Shaped Design Amulet Inscribed With A Crocodile and A Fish, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1295 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, h. 1.2 cm (1/2 in); l. 1.8 cm (11/16 in); w. 0.6 cm (1/4 in

Knife Handle (Kozuka), 18th century, Japanese, Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), gold, silver, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper, L. 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); W. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 1.1 oz. (31.2 g), Sword

Sickle Blade, Predynastic–Old Kingdom, ca. 3850–2100 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Flint

Bodice, 1850, European, silk

Embroidered Fragment with Figures, 3rd–2nd century B.C., Peru, Paracas, Camelid hair, cotton, Overall: 4 1/2 x 99 in. (11.43 x 251.46 cm), Textiles-Woven

Papyri Fragments, 7th century, Made in Thebes, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Papyrus and ink, Framed: 11 1/4 x 15 in. (28.5 x 38.1 cm), Papyrus

Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense) of Ottheinrich, Count Palatine of the Rhine (1502–1559), dated 1529, probably Nuremberg, German, probably Nuremberg, Steel, copper alloy, leather, H. 22 3/8 in. (56.8 cm); W. 13 in. (33 cm); D. 7 in. (17.8

Rope Jar Sling, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 2030–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Ipy (TT 315), Embalming cache (A), 1920–22, Reed rope, Tray: L. 37 cm (14 9/16 in.); W. 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in

Black-topped red ware jar, Predynastic Period, ca. 3850–2960 B.C., From Egypt, Southern Upper Egypt, Hierakonpolis (Nekhen), Pottery, h. 17 cm (6 11/16 in

Child's Cup, ca. 1860, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 2 7/8 x 3 1/2 in. (7.3 x 8.9 cm); 2 oz. 4 dwt. (68.3 g), Silver, Albert Coles (ca. 1815–1885

Broadway, New-York. Shewing [sic] Each Building from the Hygeian Depot Corner of Canal Street to beyond Niblo's Garden, 1836, Aquatint and etching with hand coloring, 17-3/4 x 27-1/8 in. (45.1 x 68.9 cm), Prints, Drawn and etched by Thomas

Fragment of a Cover, 18th century, Attributed to Iran, Cotton, H. 36 in. (91.4 cm), Textiles-Embroidered

Roundel with Joseph Buying Corn in Egypt, ca. 1520, South Netherlandish, Colorless glass, silver stain, vitreous paint, Overall Diam.: 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm), Glass-Stained

Terracotta head of a veiled woman, Late Hellenistic, 2nd–1st century B.C., Greek, Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made, H. 2 in. (5.1 cm), Terracottas, The head is mold-made and solid. The back is missing and restored. A few folds at the base of

Glass Fragments, 4th–early 5th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Glass, Storage (petri dish diam.): 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm), Glass-Vessels

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain, H. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm), Ceramics

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm), Glass-Vessels

Fragment, 17th century, Italian, Silk, Overall: 14 1/2 x 16 3/4 in. (36.8 x 42.5 cm), Textiles-Woven

Three-Footed Bowl, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), late 18th–first half of the 19th century, China, Porcelain with dark blue glaze, painted in gilt, H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Diam. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Ceramics

Pitcher, ca. 1893–1909, Made in Biloxi, Mississippi, United States, American, Earthenware, H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Diam. 6 in. (15.2 cm), Ceramics, George E. Ohr (American, Biloxi, Mississippi 1857–1918 Biloxi, Mississippi

Roundel with the Nativity, 1510–20, Made in Louvain (?), South Netherlands, South Netherlandish, Colorless glass, vitreous paint and silver stain, Overall: 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm), Glass-Stained

Pantaloons, 1866, American, cotton

Man of Sorrows, ca. 1370, Made in Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Italian, Fresco transferred to canvas, Overall: 65 x 70 in. (165.1 x 177.8 cm), Paintings-Canvas, Niccolò di Tommaso (Italian, Florence, active 1343–76), This impressive

Figure Bottle, 4th–6th century, Peru, Nasca, Ceramic, Overall: 9 1/4 x 7 1/8 in. (23.5 x 18.1 cm), Ceramics-Containers

伊藤若冲筆 伝池大雅賛 寒山拾得図, Hanshan and Shide (Japanese: Kanzan and Jittoku), Edo period (1615–1868), late 18th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 39 1/2 × 11 15/16 in. (100.4 × 30.3 cm), Paintings,

Small terracotta biconical spindle-whorl, Late Cypriot ?, ca. 1600–1050 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; handmade, H. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm), Spindle whorls aided in the making of cloth for garments and bedding. They were placed in tombs, perhaps so

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century, China, Porcelain with mirror-black glaze (Wujin ware), H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Ceramics

Oxen and Herdboy, Edo period (1615–1868), 1832, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Image: 40 1/16 × 16 1/2 in. (101.8 × 41.9 cm), Paintings, Takahashi Sōhei (Japanese, 1804?–?1835

Raised relief fragment, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 664–610 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespekashuty (TT 312, ), 1st chamber W. wall; bottom register, 1922–23, Limestone, 2 / 3.5 x 9.5 x 2

Worker Shabti of Henettawy (C), Daughter of Isetemkheb, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 990–970 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb, Chamber B, Burial of Henettawy C (4), 1923–24, Faience, h. 12 ×