Images at Librifly

The Fifth Ichikawa Danjuro as a Man Standing in a Room, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1780, Japan, Diptych of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, A. H. 12 5/16 in. (31.3 cm); W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Prints, Katsukawa Shunshō

[Palace of the Shah, Paying respects to the Shah/Fete de Salam, Teheran, Iran [same as 12] ], 1840s–60s, Photographs, Possibly by Luigi Pesce (Italian, 1818–1891

Terracotta amphora (two-handled jar), ca. A.D. 100–225, Roman, Syrian, Terracotta; alkaline-glazed ware, 10 1/16in. (25.6cm), Vases, Probably made at Dura-Europos

The Grand Stand, Amoy 1871, 1871, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 6 3/4 × 10 1/16 in. (17.2 × 25.6 cm), Photographs, Attributed to John Thomson (British, Edinburgh, Scotland 1837–1921 London

Race Horses, ca. 1885–88, Pastel on wood, 11 7/8 x 16 in. (30.2 x 40.6 cm), Drawings, Edgar Degas (French, Paris 1834–1917 Paris), Degas undertook racing scenes throughout his career, characteristically manipulating his horses and jockeys

The Actor Ichikawa Komazo II as a Samurai in Fighting Trim, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1703, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 12 in. (30.5 cm); W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Prints, Katsukawa Shun'ei (Japanese,

'Rustam rescues Bizhan from the Pit', Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), 1560–80, Attributed to Iran, Opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper, Page: 14 5/8 x 8 7/8 in. (37.1 x 22.5 cm), Codices

Fibula, Geometric, 9th–8th century B.C., Italic, Villanovan, Bronze, Other: 1 7/16 in. (3.6 cm), Bronzes

Bronze statuette of Zeus or Poseidon, Archaic, early 5th century B.C., Greek, Bronze, H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm), Bronzes, This mature bearded figure must represent either Zeus, the god of the sky and ruler of the Olympian deities, or his

Bag, 14th–15th century, Peru, Chimú, Cotton, camelid hair, silver, shell beads, Height 6 1/4 in. (16 cm) (without strap), Textiles-Woven

Whip Handle in the Form of a Horse, Late Period, Dynasty 25–29, 525–380 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, L. 7.9 (3 1/8 in); H. 1.1 (7/16 in); W. 1.6 cm (5/8 in

Fragment of a terrracotta plaque, Archaic, 7th century B.C., Greek, Cretan, Terracotta, 5 1/2 in. x 4 in. (14 cm x 10.1 cm), Terracottas, Body of a warrior carrying a round shield. The device in low relief appears to be the muzzle of a

[House at Delhi], 1850s, Albumen silver print, Image: 15.5 x 22.9 cm (6 1/8 x 9 in.), Photographs, Unknown

[Barber], 1850s, Albumen silver print, Image: 5.8 x 9.2 cm (2 5/16 x 3 5/8 in.), Photographs, Unknown

Flower-Vase of Horn and a Butterfly, Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, 5 3/8 x 10 11/16 in. (13.7 x 27.1 cm), Prints, Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820

西周 青銅鋪, Grain Serving Vessel (Pu), Western Zhou dynasty (1046–771 B.C.), late 9th–early 8th century B.C., China, Bronze, H. 6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm); Diam. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm), Metalwork

The Yoshiwara Parade, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1788, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 14 11/16 × 9 7/8 in. (37.3 × 25.1 cm), Prints, Katsukawa Shunchō (Japanese, active ca. 1783–95

Furniture plaque: deer, Middle Bronze Age–Old Assyrian Trading Colony, ca. 18th century B.C., Anatolia, probably from Acemhöyük, Old Assyrian Trading Colony, Ivory (hippopotamus), 1.5 x 2.5 x 1.44 in. (3.81 x 6.35 x 3.66 cm),

Terracotta vessel fragment with rows of dots and band, Late Minoan II, ca. 1450–1400 B.C., Minoan, Terracotta; Dark-on-light ware, Overall: 1 1/2 x 2 1/4in. (3.8 x 5.7cm), Vases, From Phylakopi, Melos. Fragment with a band and rows of dots

Boat Ferrying Across River, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, 8 1/16 x 7 3/16 in. (20.5 x 18.3 cm), Prints, Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790–1848

Three Beauties, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1770, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 27 13/16 in. (70.6 cm); W. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm), Prints, Suzuki Haruji (Japanese, active ca. 1770

Two Courtesans and a Geisha, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1783, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 12 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (32.4 x 22.2 cm), Prints, Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815

Piece, 1720s, French, Silk and metal-wrapped thread, 21 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches (54.6 x 54.6 cm) (loom width), Textiles-Woven

Terracotta vessel fragment with marine motif, Late Minoan II, ca. 1450–1400 B.C., Minoan, Terracotta; Dark-on-light ware, Overall: 2 x 1 3/16in. (5.1 x 3cm), Vases, From Phylakopi, Melos. Fragment with part of shell (?) design

Los Angeles, 1876, printed ca. 1876, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs, Carleton E. Watkins (American, 1829–1916

Copy of a Bust of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, by Joseph Durham, Esq. F.S.A., 1857, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs, Hugh Welch Diamond (British, 1808–1886

Glass network mosaic bowl fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, Overall: 1 1/2 x 3/4 in. (3.8 x 1.9 cm), Glass

Lead figure of a goddess with an aegis, probably Athena, Archaic, 6th–5th century B.C., Greek, Laconian, Lead, Height: 1 7/8 in. (4.7 cm), Miscellaneous-Lead, Small flat votive figurines of cast lead have been found in great quantities at

Bi-conical glass bead, Classical, ca. 4th century B.C., Possibly Carthaginian, Glass; rod-formed and trailed, 1 7/8 × 1 × 7/8 in. (4.7 × 2.6 × 2.3 cm), Glass, Semi-opaque dark blue, appearing almost black; additions in opaque yellow,

Glass mosaic fragment, Late Hellenistic, 2nd century B.C.–mid-1st century A.D., Greek, Eastern Mediterranean, Glass; cast, Other: 5/8 x 1/2 in. (1.6 x 1.3 cm), Glass, Thin-walled body fragment. , Translucent purple, turquoise blue, and

Ewer, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Cloisonné enamel, H. 12 in. (30.5 cm), Cloisonné, The earliest securely dated Chinese cloisonné, in which colored glass paste is applied within metal enclosures and fired, dates from

Pitcher, 1817–40, Probably made in East Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, American, Blown glass with applied decoration, 11 3/8 x 6 in. (28.9 x 15.2 cm), Glass, Probably New England Glass Company (American, East Cambridge,

Woman Arranging Her Hair, Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century, Japan, Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper, 8 1/4 x 7 3/8 in. (21 x 18.7 cm), Prints, Unidentified Artist Japanese, 19th century

Spoons and Spoon Mold, 1700–1800, Bronze, pewter, H. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm), Metal, Pewter could be melted down and reused multiple times. Spoons similar to this example were found in the wreck of a pirate ship that sank off the coast of

Waves on Moonlight, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1768, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 11 in. (27.9 cm); W. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Prints, Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770), An 'oiran' stands in a house by the

[South West View of Government House, Calcutta], 1858–61, Albumen silver print, Image: 12.9 x 21.8 cm (5 1/16 x 8 9/16 in.), Photographs, Unknown

At the Edge of the Forest, ca. 1820, Oil on canvas, 10 3/4 x 12 3/4 in. (27.3 x 32.4 cm), Paintings, August Heinrich (German, Dresden 1794–1822 Innsbruck), This view opens towards meadows and the distant Elbsandsteingebirge, sandstone

Portrait of a Man, Possibly Nicolaes Pietersz Duyst van Voorhout (born about 1600, died 1650), ca. 1636–38, Oil on canvas, 31 3/4 x 26 in. (80.6 x 66 cm), Paintings, Frans Hals (Dutch, Antwerp 1582/83–1666 Haarlem), This brilliantly

[House from Across Lawn], 1850s, Salted paper print from paper negative, Photographs, Unknown (British

Pocket bottle, 1815–45, Possibly made in Pennsylvania, United States; Probably made in Ohio, United States, American, Blown, pattern-molded glass, H. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm), Glass

Pitcher, 1852–58, Made in Bennington, Vermont, United States, American, Parian porcelain, 10 x 11 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (25.4 x 29.2 x 19.1 cm), Ceramics, United States Pottery Company (1852–58

Le pied à travers la chaussure, 1896, Gelatin silver print, Image: 16.2 × 12.1 cm (6 3/8 × 4 3/4 in.), Photographs, Dr. Henri van Heurck (Belgian, 1838–1909

Burgonet in Oriental Fashion, ca. 1560, Probably Nuremberg, German, probably Nuremberg, Steel, gold, brass, H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm); W. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm); D. 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm); Wt. 2 lb. (895 g), Helmets

Bronze statuette of Hermes, Late Hellenistic or Imperial, 1st century B.C.–2nd century A.D., Greek or Roman, Bronze, H. 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm), Bronzes, Pairs of wings are strapped to his feet and his petasos

Wrexham, Rossett Mill, 1870s, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs, Francis Bedford (British, London 1816–1894 London

Glass jar, Late Imperial, 3rd–4th century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown and trailed, H.: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Glass, Colorless with blue green tinge. Thickened, outsplayed rim, with rounded outer lip; body expands downwards to maximum diamter

Folio from the 'Blue Qur'an', second half 9th–mid-10th century, Made in Tunisia, probably Qairawan, Gold and silver on indigo-dyed parchment, 11 15/16 x 15 13/16 in. (30.4 x 40.2 cm), Codices, This folio comes from a sumptuous, multivolume

明 傳項元汴 秋江圖 卷, River Landscape, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), dated 1578, China, Handscroll; ink on paper, Image: 11 7/8 x 36 1/2 in. (30.2 x 92.7 cm), Paintings, Xiang Yuanbian (Chinese, 1525–1590

Limestone statuette of a beardless male votary in Egyptianizing dress, Archaic, mid-6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 28 3/4 × 8 1/2 × 5 1/2 in. (73 × 21.6 × 14 cm), Stone Sculpture, Young votary in elaborately decorated

Fragmentary terracotta statuette of a woman with a kithara, Hellenistic, 3rd century B.C., Greek, South Italian, Tarentine, Terracotta, H. 4 9/16 in. (11.6 cm), Terracottas, Fragmented upper body of a woman holding a kithara in her left arm

Terracotta vase in the form of an animal, Cypro-Geometric I, 1050–950 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta, H. 7 5/16 in. (18.6 cm), Vases, The vase appears to be a variant of the askos, a bag-shaped flask with one spout and a handle over the top.

Terracotta jug, Early Bronze Age, ca. 2500–1900 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; Black Polished Ware, H. 4 3/16 in. (10.6 cm), Vases, One-handled with incised bands and incised zigzags

Banner Staff Head, ca. 1675–1700, Turkish, Copper, gold, iron, wood, L. 21 5/8 in. (54.9 cm), W. 7 in. (17.8 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 4 oz. (1483 g), Banners

Sugar Bowl and Cover, ca. 1765, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 5 1/4 x 5 3/4 in. (13.3 x 14.6 cm); 12 oz. 3 dwt. (377.9 g), Silver, John Bayly (American, ca. 1720–1789

Scene in a Courtyard, early 1660s, Oil on canvas, 26 1/2 x 32 3/8 in. (67.3 x 82.2 cm), Paintings, Ludolf de Jongh (Dutch, Overschie 1616–1679 Hillegersberg

Terracotta fragment with the upper body of a bearded man, Classical, 4th century B.C., Greek, South Italian, Tarentine, Terracotta, H. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm), Terracottas, The figure of whom this is a fragment probably represented a reclining

Glass fusiform bottle, Late Imperial, 3rd–4th century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown and tooled, 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm), Glass, Fusiform perfume bottle Translucent pale green. Tubular rim folded out, round, and in, forming irregular oval mouth;

北宋 李公麟 孝經圖 卷, The Classic of Filial Piety, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127), ca. 1085, China, Handscroll; ink and color on silk, Overall (a, painting): 8 5/8 x 187 1/4 in. (21.9 x 475.6 cm), Paintings, Li Gonglin

Vase fragment, Early Helladic, ca. 3000–2200 B.C., Terracotta, 2 1/4 x 1 7/16in. (5.6 x 3.6cm), Vases

Banded agate scarab, Archaic, late 6th century B.C., Etruscan, Agate, H.: 9/16 x 7/16 in. (1.4 x 1.1 cm), Gems, Herakles defeating Kyknos

Vue du château de Pau, 1853, Salted paper print from paper negative, Sheet: 12 in. × 18 9/16 in. (30.5 × 47.2 cm), Photographs, Joseph Vigier (French, 1821–1862

A Fisherman Leaning on an Oar, 1774, Red chalk, 19 7/8 × 15 1/16 in. (50.5 × 38.3 cm), Drawings, Jean Honoré Fragonard (French, Grasse 1732–1806 Paris), In 18th century France, many aspiring young artists were given the opportunity to

Two Women in a Garden, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1789, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 9 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. (24.8 x 19.1 cm), Prints, Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815

Fragment from a Talismanic Scroll, 11th–12th century, Made in Egypt, Ink on paper; printed, Ht. 7 1/2 in. (16.6 cm), Codices, Only the upper left corner of this page has survived. The text, which includes a passage reading 'the heart of the

Bird on Branch, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), China, Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on silk, 11 1/4 x 10 3/4 in. (28.6 x 27.3 cm), Paintings, Unidentified Artist

Ewer, ca. 1890, Italian, Naples, Silver, Height: 10 13/16 in. (27.5 cm), Metalwork-Silver

Limestone statuette of a temple girl, Early Hellenistic, late 4th or early 3rd century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 13 1/2 x 6 1/8 x 8 1/2 in. (34.3 x 15.6 x 21.6 cm), Stone Sculpture, The head, which is that of a boy, does not belong

Terracotta rim fragment with spiral design, Late Neolithic, ca. 3800–3300 B.C., Dimini culture, Terracotta, length 3 9/16in. (9cm), Vases, From Thessaly. Dark spiral on light ground

Kirkstall Abbey. Ruins on the South Side, 1850s, Albumen silver print, Image: 28.1 x 23.4 cm (11 1/16 x 9 3/16 in.), Photographs, Joseph Cundall (British, Norwich, Norfolk 1818–1895 Wallington, Surrey), Philip Henry Delamotte (British,

Vase fragment, Geometric, 7th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta, Overall: 1 1/4in. (3.2cm), Vases

Elisabeth Höusermann, 1850s–60s, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 25.4 x 19.3 cm. (10 x 7 5/8 in.), Photographs, Franz Antoine (Austrian, 1814–1882

Wholecloth whitework quilt, ca. 1815, Made in Massachusetts, United States, American, Quilted cotton, 100 x 102 3/4 in. (254 x 261 cm), Textiles, J. Wright

Haines Falls, Catskill Mountains, 1869, Steel engraving, sheet: 16 3/16 x 12 7/16 in. (41.1 x 31.6 cm), Prints, Engraved by Joseph Ives Pease (American, Norfolk, Connecticut 1809–1883 Salisbury, Connecticut), After William (Wilhelm)

Representation...des Chateaux de Weissenstein ...Pommersfeld und Geibach, 1728, Engraving; hand-colored, Overall: 13 3/8 x 20 1/2 x 5/8 in. (34 x 52 x 1.6 cm), Books

Antietam Bridge, On the Sharpsburg and Boonsboro Turnpike, No. 2, September 1862, 1862, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs, Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, D.C

[Ned and Colin Ross with Hunt Trophy], ca. 1857, Salted paper print, 14.9 x 19.8 cm (5 7/8 x 7 13/16 in.), Photographs, Horatio Ross (British, Rossie Castle, near Montrose, Scotland 1801–1886 Scotland

Kawabiraki, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1805, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm); W. 14 1/6 in. (36 cm), Prints, Utagawa Toyoharu (Japanese, 1735–1814

Peasants Dancing and Feasting, ca. 1660, Oil on canvas, 25 1/8 x 29 1/2 in. (63.8 x 74.9 cm); with added strip 26 7/8 x 29 1/2 in. (68.3 x 74.9 cm), Paintings, David Teniers the Younger (Flemish, Antwerp 1610–1690 Brussels), In this canvas

[Haystacks], 1850s, Salted paper print from paper negative, Photographs, Unknown (British

Ideal and Actual' (Risō to genjitsu); iIllustration from Bungei Kurabu (Literary Club), Meiji period (1868–1912), Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Album: 8 1/2 x 5 5/16 in. (21.6 x 13.5 cm), Prints, Suzuki Kason

Parc de Sceaux, 1925, Gelatin silver print from glass negative, Image: 17.7 x 22.5 cm (6 15/16 x 8 7/8 in.), Photographs, Eugène Atget (French, Libourne 1857–1927 Paris

Surimono and a Box, Edo period (1615–1868), 1808, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, 5 9/16 x 7 7/16 in. (14.1 x 18.9 cm), Prints, Ryūryūkyo Shinsai (Japanese, active ca. 1799–1823

Print, Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Image: 13 1/2 × 9 5/8 in. (34.3 × 24.4 cm), Prints, Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786–1865

Terracotta aryballos (perfume vase) in the form of a sandaled right foot, Archaic, mid-6th century B.C., Rhodian, Terracotta, H. 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm), Vases, Vase in the form of a sandaled right foot

Heart Amulet of Manhata, 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, Gold, green schist, L. 5.6 cm (2 3/16 in); W. 3.8 cm (1

Deep Bowl with Lid, Edo period (1615–1868), late 17th century, Japan, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels (Arita ware, Kakiemon type), H. 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm); Diam. 12 3/8 in. (31.4 cm), Ceramics, A Chinese-style

Limestone statuette of a beardless male votary with a wreath of leaves, Late Classical–Early Hellenistic, 2nd half of the 5th or early 4th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, H. 24 x 6 3/4 x 4 3/8 in. (61 x 17.1 cm, 4 3/8 in.), Stone

The Carter and the Gipsies, May 10, 1815, Hand-colored etching, 9 1/2 x 13 3/4 in. (24.1 x 34.9 cm), Prints, Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London

外国人之図, Views of Foreigners (Gaikokujin no zu), Edo period (1615–1868), 1861, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm); W. 10 in. (25.4 cm), Prints, Utagawa Yoshitomi (Japanese, active

Bird, late Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 B.C.), China, Bronze, H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm), Metalwork

Les Gentilshommes Campagnards, November 28, 1864, Lithograph, Prints, Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois

西周青銅鳥形飾, Fitting in the Shape of a Bird, Western Zhou dynasty (1046–771 B.C.), 11th–10th century B.C., China, Bronze, H. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); L. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm), Metalwork

Fragment of a terracotta relief, Classical, 4th century B.C., Greek, South Italian, Tarentine, Terracotta, H. 3 1/2 in. (8.89 cm), Terracottas, Satyr under a grape arbor. The satyr wears a fawn skin with the legs tied over his chest. He

Battle Scene, 1671, Oil on canvas, 44 3/8 x 63 1/4 in. (112.7 x 160.7 cm), Paintings, Johannes Lingelbach (Dutch, Frankfurt 1622–1674 Amsterdam

Harp Guitar, 1827, Toulouse, France, French, Spruce, maple, iron, nickel silver, Height: 88.5 cm (34- 13/16 in.), Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted, Joseph Laurent Mast (French, Mirecourt 1779–after 1830 Toulouse

Glass mosaic bowl, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D., Roman, probably Italian, Glass; cast, H.: 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue and opaque white. Upright rim with rounded edge; convex curving

The Muduramiar Mundapam, January–March 1858, Albumen silver print from waxed paper negative, Image: 34.7 x 28.3 cm (13 11/16 x 11 1/8 in.), Photographs, Linnaeus Tripe (British, Devonport (Plymouth Dock) 1822–1902 Devonport

In the Room of a House of the Yoshiwara, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1788, Japan, Triptych of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Mat measurements: H. 22 3/4 in. (57.8 cm); W. 27 1/2 in. (69.9 cm), Prints, Katsukawa Shunkō

The Little Cloisters, ca. 1900, Platinum print, 11.4 x 15.1 cm. (4 1/2 x 5 15/16 in.), Photographs, Frederick H. Evans (British, London 1853–1943 London

[A Persian Citadel in the Environs of Sultaniye], 1840s–60s, Albumen silver print, Photographs, Possibly by Luigi Pesce (Italian, 1818–1891