Images at Librifly

Necklace or neck ring, Bronze, Diam.: 5 15/16 in. (15.1 cm), Bronzes

Edward Miles (1752–1828), Oil on canvas, 11 7/8 x 9 7/8 in. (30.2 x 25.1 cm), Paintings, Sir William Beechey (British, Burford, Oxfordshire 1753–1839 Hampstead

Two Poems, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), China, Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on gold-flecked paper, 7 1/4 x 19 1/2 in. (18.4 x 49.5 cm), Calligraphy, Shen Shi (Chinese, active early 16th century

F. H. Evans, ca. 1901, Platinum print, Image: 8 in. × 5 13/16 in. (20.3 × 14.7 cm), Photographs, Mounted by Frederick H. Evans (British, London 1853–1943 London

Roundel, 4th–5th century, Attributed to Egypt, Linen, wool; tapestry weave, H. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm), Textiles

Terracotta amphora with Phoenician inscription, 6th–5th century B.C., Cypriot, Clay, H.: 22 3/4 in. (57.8 cm), Cesnola Inscriptions, There is a painted inscription of three lines: at top, Baalpilles, probably the name of the owner; below,

A Young Man, Two Young Women and a Girl at a Picnic Party, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1789, Japan, Middle sheet of a triptych of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, 14 9/16 x 10 in. (37 x 25.4 cm), Prints, Katsukawa

Tray, 1800–1810, Made in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, American, Silver, mahogany, 2 x 27 x 17 3/8 in. (5.1 x 68.6 x 44.1 cm); 87 oz. 1 dwt. (2707.4 g), Silver, Charles Louis Boehme (1774–1868

迎接曼荼羅 掛幅一幅 絹本著色, Descent and Return of Amida to Western Paradise with a Believer's Soul (Gōshō mandara), Kamakura period (1185–1333), ca. 1300, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Image: 44 in. × 20 7/8

[Yosemite National Park, California], 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. Watkins (American, 1829–1916), This exceptionally rare untitled

Hendrickje Stoffels (1626–1663), mid-1650s, Oil on canvas, 30 7/8 x 27 1/8 in. (78.4 x 68.9 cm), Paintings, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, Leiden 1606–1669 Amsterdam), The sitter is probably Hendrickje Stoffels, who was the

Tropical Scenery, The Terminus of the Proposed Canal, Limon Bay, 1871, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 20 x 27.3 cm (7 7/8 x 10 3/4 in.), Photographs, John Moran (American (born England), Bolton, Lancashire 1821–1903

Marble forepart of a left sandaled foot, Imperial, 1st or 2nd century A.D., Cypriot, Black marble with white veins, Overall: 2 1/2 x 5 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. (6.4 x 13.3 x 9.5 cm), Stone Sculpture, Preserved are the toes and the sole of the sandal,

Statuette of a youth, Bronze, H.: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm), Bronzes

鳥高斎栄昌画　「丁子屋畧見世」, The First Nakamura Tomijuro as an Oiran Standing in a Room, Edo period (1615–1868), 1771, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 12 1/5 x 5 13/16 in. (31.0 x 14.8 cm),

Ferry near Gorinchem, 1646, Oil on canvas, 41 7/8 x 52 1/2 in. (106.4 x 133.4 cm), Paintings, Salomon van Ruysdael (Dutch, Naarden, born ca. 1600–1603, died 1670 Haarlem), Ruysdael has a reputation for inventing topography, but this

Terracotta aryballos (oil flask), Late Corinthian, ca. 575–550 B.C., Greek, Corinthian, Terracotta, H. 2 1/4 in. (5.8 cm), Vases, Swan

An Oiran Seated upon a Bed, Writing a Letter, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1769, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 20 1/8 in. (51.5 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm), Prints, Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770

Lead figure of a winged goddess, perhaps Artemis Orthia, Archaic, late 7th–6th century B.C., Greek, Laconian, Lead, Height: 2 in. (5.2 cm), Miscellaneous-Lead, Small flat votive figurines of cast lead have been found in great quantities at

Teapot, 1780–1800, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 6 1/2 x 10 1/16 in. (16.5 x 25.6 cm); 18 oz. 17 dwt. (585.7 g), Silver, Abraham Dubois (1751–1807

An American on Horseback, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1861, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Oban 14 x 9 1/2 in. (35.6 x 24.1 cm), Prints, Utagawa Yoshitora (Japanese, active ca. 1850–80

Tapestry Panel, 7th century, Peru, Rio Grande de Nasca, Nasca, Camelid hair, cotton, Overall: 10 1/2 x 14 in. (26.67 x 35.56 cm), Textiles-Woven

Jug in the shape of a woman's head, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1295 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Saqqara, Teti Pyramid Cemetery, Egyptian Antiquities Service excavations, 1926, Pottery, paint, H. 15 cm (5 7/8 in), This jar

Vase fragment, Early Minoan III, Minoan, Terracotta, 2 1/8 × 1 1/4 × 1/8 in. (5.4 × 3.1 × 0.3 cm), Vases

唐 黑釉瓶, Vase, Tang dynasty (618–907), 8th century, China, Earthenware with black glaze, H. 12 in. (30.5 cm), Ceramics

Masked Figure Pendant, 1st–7th century, Colombia, Calima (Yotoco), Gold (cast), H. 2 1/8 x W. 1 5/8 x D. 7/8 in. (5.4 x 4.1 x 2.2 cm), Metal-Ornaments

River View, Sentinel, 3270 Feet, 1861, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 52.1 x 41.6; Mount: 60.8 x 53.6, Photographs, Carleton E. Watkins (American, 1829–1916

Ploughing; Carriage; Cotton Spinning; Selling Sweets, ca. 1869, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 3 15/16 × 5 13/16 in. (10 × 14.8 cm); each, Photographs, Attributed to John Thomson (British, Edinburgh, Scotland 1837–1921

Glass amphoriskos (perfume bottle), Classical, 5th–early 4th century B.C., Greek, Eastern Mediterranean, Glass; core-formed, Group I, H.: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue, with handles in same color; trails in opaque

Krishna Spying on Radha, ca. 1780–90, India (Punjab Hills, Mandi), Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, 8 5/8 x 6 7/8 in. (21.9 x 17.5 cm), Paintings

Olivia's House - Olivia, Maria and Malvolio (Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, Act 3, Scene 4), June 4, 1794, Stipple engraving, Image: 17 1/8 x 23 9/16 in. (43.5 x 59.9 cm), Prints, After Johann Heinrich Ramberg (German, Hanover 1763–1840

Manuscript Leaf with Saint John the Evangelist and Saint John the Baptist in an Initial M, from an Antiphonary, second half 15th century, Made in Florence, Italy, Italian, Tempera, ink, and gold on parchment, Overall: 22 5/16 x 15 9/16 in.

Terracotta krater (deep bowl) with four handles, Late Helladic IIIA-B, ca. 1400–1190 B.C., Mycenaean, Terracotta; Coarse ware, H. 15 5/8 in. (39.6 cm.), Vases, Course ware krater with four handles

[RAYY, Tower of Toghrul, 1139.], 1840s–60s, Albumen silver print, Photographs, Possibly by Luigi Pesce (Italian, 1818–1891

Glass ribbed bowl, Early Imperial, mid-1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown and tooled, H.: 2 1/2 x 4 x 3 1/2 in. (6.4 x 10.2 x 8.9 cm), Glass, Translucent pale blue green., Knocked-off, uneven rim; short concave neck; bulging side curving

Golden Pheasant in the Snow, Meiji period (1868–1912), ca. 1900, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 10 x 14 1/2 in. (25.4 x 36.8 cm), Prints, Itō Jakuchū (Japanese, 1716–1800

Statuette of a youth, Archaic, 6th century B.C., Etruscan, Bronze, H.: 3 x 1 1/8 x 15/16 in. (7.6 x 2.9 x 2.4 cm), Bronzes

The Actor Bando Mitsugoro I as a Man in Daimyo Attire, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1778, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 12 7/32 x 5 5/8 in. (31.1 x 14.3 cm), Prints, Katsukawa Shunkō (Japanese, 1743–1812

Organ Screen, York Minster, ca. 1904, Platinum print, 20.3 x 24.4 cm. (8 x 9 5/8 in.), Photographs, Frederick H. Evans (British, London 1853–1943 London

Gold earring with convex disc, Imperial, 2nd–3rd century A.D., Roman, Gold, Diam.: 5/8 in. (1.6 cm), Gold and Silver, Loop earring of an unsymmetrical type consisting of a twisted wire loop with a concave disc

Fibula, Geometric, 9th–8th century B.C., Italic, Villanovan, Bronze, H.: 1 x 1 1/4 x 1/2 in. (2.5 x 3.2 x 1.3 cm), Bronzes

Hata-ori, 職人三十六歌仙, The Weaving Factory, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1802, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, 5 3/8 x 7 3/8 in. (13.7 x 18.7 cm), Prints, Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, Tokyo

The Riva Schiavoni, Venice, 1894, Photogravure, 14.3 x 19.9 cm. (5 5/8 x 7 13/16 in.), James Craig Annan (British, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland 1864–1946), The son of the early documentary photographer Thomas Annan (who published

Gold pin, Archaic, 6th century B.C., East Greek, Gold, Other: 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm), Gold and Silver, Straight pins were used to hold garments together. Since Greek clothing was not sewn, straight pins and fibulae (safety pins) served to

[Tomb of Lady Charlotte Canning, Barrackpur ], 1858–61, Albumen silver print, Image: 25 x 31.2 cm (9 13/16 x 12 5/16 in.), Photographs, Unknown

百人一首　宇波か縁説　藤原道信朝臣, Poem by Fujiwara no Michinobu Ason, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki), Edo period (1615–1868), 1839, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print;

Pont de Sia Route de Gavarnie St Sauveur, 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

Mirror and Stand, Edo period (1615–1868), probably 1815, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, 5 x 7 1/16 in. (12.7 x 17.9 cm), Prints, Kikugawa Eizan (Japanese, 1787–1867

商 青銅爵, Wine Vessel (Jue), Shang dynasty (ca. 1600–1046 B.C.), late 14th century B.C., China, Bronze, H. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm); W. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); L. at spout 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm), Metalwork

Glass bottle, Late Imperial or Early Byzantine, 5th century A.D., Roman, Syrian, Glass; blown, trailed, and tooled, H.: 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm), Glass, Translucent yellow green; handles and trail in translucent turquoise blue., Outsplayed rim,

南宋 馬遠 高士觀瀑圖 冊頁 絹本, Scholar viewing a waterfall, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279), late 12th–early 13th century, China, Album leaf; ink and color on silk, Image: 9 7/8 x 10 1/4 in. (25.1 x 26 cm), Paintings, Ma

Vase fragment, Geometric, East Greek/Sardis, Lydian, Terracotta, Overall: 1 1/2 x 1in. (3.8 x 2.5cm), Vases

John Julius Angerstein (1736–1823), Oil on canvas, 36 x 28 in. (91.4 x 71.1 cm), Paintings, Sir Thomas Lawrence (British, Bristol 1769–1830 London) and Workshop, Angerstein was a prominent financier and a founder of Lloyd's. The collection

Miniature alabaster amphora (jar), Hellenistic, late 4th–3rd century B.C., Cypriot, Alabaster, H. 2 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (7 x 3.8 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, With long neck and two small handles

Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Bonsai, Meiji period (1868–1912), 1882, Japan, Lacquer on paper, 7 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (19.1 x 16.5 cm), Paintings, Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891), The strong color effect seen in this album is

Roses, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1843, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 13 1/4 x 4 15/32 in. (33.7 x 11.4 cm), Prints, Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1797–1858 Tokyo (Edo

Pair of bronze handles with satyrs, Classical, early 5th century B.C., Etruscan, Bronze, H.: 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm), Bronzes, The handles were once attached to a large bronze column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water). Traces of solder on

Vase (one of a pair), ca. 1730–40, Austrian, Vienna, Hard-paste porcelain, Height: 5 in. (12.7 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain

Gold diadem, Classical, 4th century B.C., Cypriot, Gold, Other: 6 3/16 in. (15.7 cm), Gold and Silver, The diadem was made for funerary use

The Actor Ichikawa Komazo I in the role of Utou Yarukata, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1759, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm); W. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm), Prints, Kitao Shigemasa (Japanese,

東海道五十三次之内　神奈川　台之景, View of Kangawa at Sunset, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1834, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm); W. 14 in. (35.6 cm), Prints, Designed by

Terracotta aryballos (oil flask), Protocorinthian, late 8th–early 7th century B.C., Greek, Corinthian, Terracotta, H. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm), Vases, Narrow bands on body, conventional ornaments on shoulder

Statuette of a woman, Bronze, Height: 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm), Bronzes

Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), Classical, ca. 460 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; white-ground, H.: 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm), Vases, Woman and warrior at a tomb. Having come apart at the shoulder, this lekythos was left disassembled in order

Amethyst ring stone, Late Classical, 4th century B.C., Greek, Amethyst, Length: 9/16 in. (1.5 cm), Gems, Griffin biting a deer in the neck

Picture, 17th century, Flemish, Silk, metal thread and pearls on silk, H. 13 1/4 x W. 10 1/4 inches (33.7 x 26 cm), Textiles-Embroidered

Molar' flask, 8th–9th century, Attributed to probably Iran, Glass, green; cast or blown, cut, H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm), Glass, This bottle was wheel-cut from a rectangular block of glass, then a thin channel was drilled in the middle that

Fragments of a Carpet, mid-17th century, Made in Northern India or Pakistan, Kashmir or Lahore, Silk (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile, Textile: H. 34 in. (86.4 cm), Textiles-Rugs, The pile of this carpet, made of

Bodhisattva, possibly Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin 觀音菩薩), Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 15th–16th century, China, Leaded brass, lost-wax cast, H. 15 1/8 in. (38.4 cm), Sculpture

Glass mosaic bowl fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, H.: 15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.7 cm), Glass, Rim fragment., Translucent honey brown and opaque white., Thick, outplayed rim

Yuen-foo River, View from the Hill, ca. 1869, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 8 1/16 × 11 7/16 in. (20.4 × 29 cm), Photographs, Possibly by Lai Fong (Chinese, 1839–1890

Glass perfume bottle with opaque white trail, Early Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown and trailed, H.: 5 7/8 in. (15 cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue; trail in opaque white., Outsplayed, rounded, and slightly thickened rim;

Spearhead or arrowhead, Iron, Other: 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm), Bronzes

Hagar in the Desert, before March 1844, Salted paper print from paper negative, Photographs, William Henry Fox Talbot (British, Dorset 1800–1877 Lacock

Luster Bowl with Winged Horse, late 12th century, Made in Iran, Stonepaste; luster-painted on opaque monochrome glaze, H. 3 1/4 in (8.3 cm), Ceramics, In the twelfth century, potters emigrating from Egypt or Syria introduced luster?painted

Terracotta miniature jar with two handles, Archaic, 7th–6th century B.C., Greek, Laconian, Terracotta, H. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm), Vases, Two handles, traces of white paint

Horse blinker, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th–8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Stone, 2.68 x 4.49 in. (6.81 x 11.4 cm), Stone-Equestrian

Bronze statuette of a nude youth, Classical, 5th century B.C., Etruscan, Bronze, H.: 5 1/16 in. (12.9 cm), Bronzes, He stands with weight on both legs, his arms extended forward with one hand clenched and one held open.p

Ichikawa Bennosuke as a Man in Komuso Attire, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1788, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 12 5/8 x 5 3/4 in. (32.1 x 14.6 cm), Prints, Katsukawa Shunshō (Japanese, 1726–1792

Vase fragment, Early Minoan III, Minoan, Terracotta, 1 3/4 × 1 3/4 × 3/16 in. (4.4 × 4.4 × 0.5 cm), Vases

Stirrup, 16th–17th century, Mongolian or Tibetan, Iron, gold, silver, H. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); Wt. 15 oz. (421 g), Equestrian Equipment-Stirrups, A detailed Mongolian inscription on the base of this stirrup gives the

Terracotta stemmed dish, Archaic, late 7th–early 6th century B.C., Lydian, Terracotta, H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Vases, Shallow bowl on high foot, with rays, dots, and other patterns in red and black

Sheet Folded into a Mattress, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981–1975 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Tomb of Wah, in coffin, 1920, Linen, l. 25.60 m (1007 7/8 in); w. 1.90 m + 10 cm fringe (78 3/4 in

Woman with a Turban Dressed as Radha, late 19th century, India (Rajasthan, Kishangarh), Ink and wash on paper, Image (sight): 13 3/8 x 8 5/8 in. (34 x 21.9 cm), Paintings, This woman of the Kishangarh court is dressed as Radha, Krishna's

Tombeau de Hadji-Abdallah-el-Marabout, à Herment, 1849–50, Salted paper print from paper negative, Image: 6 1/4 × 8 1/2 in. (15.8 × 21.6 cm), Photographs, Maxime Du Camp (French, 1822–1894

Nobleman Receiving a Kyoka (Humorous Poem) from Shibanoya Sanyo, a Master of Kyoka, 19th century, Japan, Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper, 5 1/4 x 7 1/8 in. (13.3 x 18.1 cm), Prints, Kubo Shunman

Border Fragment, Figure, 2nd century B.C., Peru, Nasca, Camelid hair, H. 1 7/8 x W. 1 9/16in. (4.8 x 4cm), Textiles-Sculpture

Falls of Terni, ca. 1860, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 27.6 x 37.7 cm (10 7/8 x 14 13/16 in.), oval, Photographs, Robert Macpherson (British, Tayside, Scotland 1811–1872 Rome), Macpherson left Scotland in the early

Terracotta oinochoe (jug), Classical, 5th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-glaze, H. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm), Vases, Reflecting the many uses to which it was put, the oinochoe is a shape that appears in a wide variety of variants

Oinochoe, Archaic, ca. 500 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H. 10.01 cm., Vases, Woman and youth

Joyous Rain, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), ca. 1498, China, Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on gold-flecked paper, 6 3/4 x 19 in. (17.1 x 49.5 cm), Calligraphy, Wu Kuan (Chinese, 1435–1504), Unlike most of his artistically inclined

Banded agate ring stone, Late Republican or Imperial, ca. 1st century B.C.–3rd century A.D., Roman, Agate, banded, Length: 9/16 in. (1.5 cm), Gems, Dionysos, as a boy, standing by a vine

Actor, Danjuro, Impersonating Murubashi Chuye, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 12 x 5 1/2 in. (30.5 x 14 cm), Prints, Toryusai (Japanese, active ca. 1785–1800

Portrait of a Young Man, early 19th century, Attributed to Iran, Oil on canvas, H. 31 1/2 in. (80 cm), Paintings

Kettle and Sash, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, 8 1/8 x 7 1/4 in. (20.6 x 18.4 cm), Prints, Sunayama Gosei (Japanese, 18th–19th century

Glass perfume bottle, Mid Imperial, 2nd–3rd century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown, Overall: 7 1/8 x 2 1/8 x 1 1/8 in. (18.1 x 5.4 x 2.9 cm), Glass, Translucent blue green., Everted rim, folded over and in, pressed flat on upper surface and

Plaque fragment, Iron Age II, ca. 9th century B.C., Iran, Hasanlu, Iran, Ivory, 0.87 x 0.83 x 0.24 in. (2.21 x 2.11 x 0.61 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs

Terracotta pelike (jar), Classical, ca. 430–420 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H.: 11 in. (27.9 cm), Vases, Obverse, Dionysos and satyr, Reverse, two youths. Obverse, Dionysos and satyr; reverse, two youths

Small jadeitite axe, Neolithic, 5th–4th millennium B.C., Cretan, Steatite, green, L. 1 3/8 in. (3.49 cm); W. 1 1/4 in. (3.17 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone, The circular hole is a later, possibly Bronze Age or ancient Greek, addition. This axe

Bronze jug with handle attachment showing running youth, Classical, 450–400 B.C., Etruscan, Bronze, H.: 8 3/16 in. (20.8 cm), Bronzes, With a beaked, trefoil mouth and body of angular outline. The attatchment at the base of the handle is in