Images at Librifly

Plate, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), China, Porcelain, H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); Diam. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm); Diam. of foot 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm), Ceramics

Coat, 1885–87, American, wool

Plate and Nail, 15th–16th century, European, Iron, Overall: 3 5/8 x 4 in. (9.2 x 10.2 cm), Metalwork-Iron

Colt Dragoon Percussion Revolver, Third Model, serial no. 12403, 1852, Hartford, Connecticut, American, Hartford, Connecticut, Steel, brass, silver, wood (walnut), L. 14 in. (35.56 cm); L. of barrel 7 1/2 in. (19.05 cm); Cal. .44 in. (11

Crown with discs, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 B.C., From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten), Great Temple of the Aten, pit outside southern wall, Petrie/Carter excavations, 1891–92, Red quartzite, H.

Nightgown, 1880s, probably American, cotton

Decorated Jug of Neferkhawet, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1504–1447 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb of Neferkhawet, west chamber B, Burial of Neferkhawet (I), near head of coffin, 1934–35, Pottery,

Vase, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 6 1/2 x 8 1/16 in. (16.5 x 20.5 cm), Ceramics

Seal, duck, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1492–1479 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb CC 37, Burial 59 D, Carnarvon excavations, 1911, Glazed steatite, L. 1.4 cm (9/16 in

Bowl, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 1 7/8 x 4 3/4 in. (4.8 x 12.1 cm), Ceramics

新石器時代馬家窯文化 馬厰類型彩陶壺, Pitcher (Hu), Neolithic period, Majiayao culture (ca. 3300–2050 B.C.), Machang phase (ca. 2350–2050 B.C.), China, Earthenware with pigment, H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm); W. (minus hook

Lyra Viol, 17th century, Italy, Italian, Wood, Body length: 53.9 cm (21.22 in.); Greatest body width: 32.3cm. (12.72in.), Chordophone-Lute-bowed-fretted

Two Girls Catching Fireflies, Edo period (1615–1868), first half of the 18th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk, 33 3/4 x 10 5/8 in. (85.7 x 27 cm), Paintings, Kawamata Tsunemasa (active 1716–48), A young girl

Figure of a standing woman, Parthian, ca. 2nd century B.C.–2nd century A.D. , Mesopotamia, said to be from Ctesiphon, Parthian, Gypsum alabaster, 10.62 in. (26.97 cm), Stone-Sculpture, This standing female is full-figured, with rings of

Glass perfume bottle, Early Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Cypriot, Glass; blown, 3 15/16in. (10cm), Glass, Translucent light blue. Rim folded out, over, and in with beveled top; cylindrical neck, tooled in at base; sloping sides to

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Porcelain with celadon glaze, H. 6 in. (15.2 cm), Ceramics

Medal, 1770–1800, Made in France, Silver, Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Metal, Pierre Simon Benj. Duvivier (1728–1819

Queen Anne frame, ca. 1720, British, Lime; beech feather keys, 30.4 x 25.5, 22 x 17.3, 24 x 19.2 cm., Frames

Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), Archaic, late 6th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Vases, Ajax and Achilles playing a board game, and Athena. During the second half of the sixth century B.C., a

Vase (vase à monter) (one of a pair), vase ca. 1755–60, mounts ca. 1760–75, French, Sèvres, Soft-paste porcelain, gilt bronze, Height: 10 1/4 in. (26 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, These bleu-célèste vases have been given pronounced

Magical Figure, Late Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 13–SIP, ca. 1802–1550 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, west of mastaba of Senwosretankh, surface deposit, 1932–33, Clay (unfired), H. 6.7 cm (2

Coat of Arms, late 13th–early 14th century, Made in Languedoc, France, French, Stone, Overall: 14 1/8 x 12 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. (35.9 x 32.4 x 12.1 cm), Sculpture-Architectural, This coat of arms of a thirteenth-century abbot is said to have

Shabti of Hor, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 1070–712 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple of Hatshepsut, southeast lower court in rubbish, 1923–24, Faience, H. ca. 10 cm (3 15/16 in

Star Amulet, Late Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 13–18, early, ca. 1802–1450 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery south of pyramid, House A1, so-called 'faience factory', 1920–22, Faience

Wine jar, Predynastic, Naqada III–Dynasty 1, ca. 3300–2960 B.C., From Egypt, Eastern Delta, Pottery, H: 26 15/16 in. (68.5 cm

Lamarck Medal with Case, ca. 1910, French, Bronze, leather, textile, Diam. 2 3/8 in. (6.0 cm); Diam. of case 2 3/4 in. (7.0 cm); D. of case 1/2 in. (1.3 cm), Miscellaneous-Coins and Medals, François-Léon Sicard (French, 1862–1934),

Edward V, 1731–32, British, Bronze, Diameter (confirmed): 4.1 cm (41 mm), Medals and Plaquettes, This medal of Edward V belongs to the English Monarchs series by the Swiss medalist Jean Dassier (1676–1763). Dassier was the chief engraver of

Model Vase Inscribed for Nebseny, FIrst Prophet of Onuris, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1400–1390 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Upper Egypt, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Theban Tomb 108, wood, gesso, paint, H. 16 × Diam. 11.5 cm (6 5/16 × 4

Manuscript Copy of a Resolution of Congress, 1867, Made in Washington DC, United States, American, Parchment paper, 16 x 12 7/8 in. (40.6 x 32.7 cm), Natural Substances

Cow's Head, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 664–610 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespekashuty (TT 312, ), chapel (second chamber ?), 1922–23, Limestone, paint traces, H. 22 cm (8 11/16 in.); W. 15.8

William IV, William Wyon (British, Birmingham 1795–1851 Brighton), 1830, British, Silver, Diameter: 2 11/16 in. (69 mm), Medals and Plaquettes, William Wyon (British, Birmingham 1795–1851 Brighton

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 18th century, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper, Diam. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 3.5 oz. (99.2 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Panel Featuring Vessels from the 'Hundred Antiques' Theme, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Cloisonné enamel, jade, wood, H. 23 1/4 (59.1 cm); W. 27 1/2 (69.9 cm); D. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Cloisonné, The

Netsuke of Monkey and Young, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); D. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm), Netsuke

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 ×

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 2 in. (5.1 cm), Glass-Vessels

Statuette of king, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1981–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, 1906–07, Clay, h. 21 cm (8 1/4 in

Vase, Edo period (1615–1868), 1760, Japan, Clay blackened outside and decorated with polychrome enamels which do not touch (Kyoto ware), H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm), Ceramics, Rakutozan (Japanese

『諸國六玉川』, Six Tamagawa Rivers from Various Provinces (Shokoku Mu Tamagawa), Edo period (1615–1868), 1857, Japan, Six polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Image (each): 14 1/4 × 9 5/8 in. (36.2 × 24.4 cm),

Xi Wang Mu with Feng Wang, Ming (1368–1644) or Qing (1644–1911) dynasty, China, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, 62 3/4 x 38 1/4 in. (159.4 x 97.2cm), Paintings, Attributed to Jiang Feng (Chinese

Netsuke of Shell, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); W. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Netsuke

Bronze helmet of Chalcidian type, Classical, 5th–4th century B.C., Greek, bronze, H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm), Bronzes, This example represents a variant in which the cheek pieces are hinged rather than in one continuous piece

Pottery Fragment, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, glazed (faience), Overall: 2 13/16 x 3 3/4 x 1 11/16 in. (7.2 x 9.6 x 4.3 cm), Ceramics

Statuette of a Falcon, Ptolemaic Period, 304–30 B.C., From Egypt, Porphyry, H. 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in

Dish from a Foundation Deposit for Hatshepsut's Valley Temple, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Hatshepsut Valley Temple, Foundation Deposit (secondary dep. 14-60), Carnarvon/Carnarvon

Gold Weight: Geometric, 16th–17th century, Ghana, Akan peoples, Brass, H. 7/8 x W. 1 1/4 x D. 5/8 in. (2.2 x 3.2 x 1.6 cm), Metal-Implements, In the fifteenth century, cast Akan gold weights (brass figurines used to measure units of gold

Mummy of Nesiamun, Late Period, Dynasty 25–26, ca. 712–525 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Priests' Cemetery, Tomb s, 1922–23, Human remains, linen, mummification material, The mummy is not on view, but lies

Magical Figure, Late Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 13–SIP, ca. 1802–1550 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, west of mastaba of Senwosretankh, surface deposit, 1932–33, Clay (unfired), H. 6.7 cm (2

Large Vase with Cover and Design of Peacocks, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Porcelain with famille rose, H. 52 1/4 in. (132.7 cm); Diam. 20 1/2 in. (52.1 cm); Diam. of rim 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm); Diam. of base 13

Vase (one of a pair), Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain painted in famille verte enamels, H. 18 in. (45.7 cm); Diam. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm), Ceramics

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Glass-Vessels

Campaign Button, ca. 1876, Made in Brooklyn, New York, United States, American, Porcelain, Diam. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm), Ceramics, Union Porcelain Works (1863–ca. 1922

Glass beaker with victorious charioteer, Late Imperial, 4th century A.D., Roman, Eastern Mediterranean, Glass; blown and cut, H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Glass, Colorless with olive green tinge., Vertical, uneven rim; body tapering downwards

Scarab, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1492–1479 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb CC 37, Burial 59 D, Carnarvon excavations, 1911, Green paste, L. 1.5 cm (9/16 in

Bowl, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Porcelain painted in overglaze famille rose enamels, H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm), Ceramics

Songs of Shakespeare, 1865, Illustrations: color lithographs (chromolithographs) with gold, 11 5/16 x 8 9/16 x 5/8 in. (28.7 x 21.7 x 1.6 cm), Books, One page of this lovely illustrated book is devoted to a song from A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Bowl, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Wanli period (1573–1620), late 16th century, China, Porcelain painted with underglaze blue; gilt silver mounts, probably German, early 17th century, Diam. 6 in. (15.2 cm), Ceramics, This type of bowl,

Desk, ca. 1787, Possibly made in Hartford, Connecticut, United States, American, Cherry, white pine, 45 x 39 5/8 x 20 1/4 in. (114.3 x 100.6 x 51.4 cm), Furniture

Scarab, Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 17–18, ca. 1991–1450 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb CC 62, Burial G, Carnarvon excavations, Glazed steatite, L. 1.3 cm (1/2 in

Fragment, 3rd–4th century, Made in Egypt, Wool, linen; plain weave, tapestry weave, 11 13/16 in. high 11 7/16 in. wide (30 cm high 29 cm wide), Textiles

William III Prince of Orange, 1654, Dutch, Silver, Diam.: 63 mm., Medals and Plaquettes, Medalist: Peter van Abeele (Dutch, Amsterdam 1608–after 1677 Amsterdam

Scarab, Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 11–18, ca. 2124–1504 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb, 1929–30, Green glazed steatite

Funerary relief, ca. 150–200, Syria, probably from Palmyra, Limestone, 19 1/4 x 13 7/8 x 8 15/16 in. (48.9 x 35.3 x 22.7 cm), Stone-Sculpture-Inscribed, Inscription: (at right) 1 Alas! 2 [‘O]ga, 3-4 [son of] Zabda‘ateh, (at left,

Sheet, linen mark, medium spin, medium weave, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1492–1473 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Hatnefer and Ramose (below TT 71), location not recorded, 1935–36, Linen, L.

Drawings and Prints, Valentine, Cobweb Valentine, Artist, Anonymous, 1810–30, 1810, 1830, Watercolor, Sheet: 9 5/8 × 14 9/16 in. (24.4 × 37 cm

Sunk 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, 2nd chamber, 1922–23, Limestone, mortar traces, 13 x 9.5 x 5.5

Papyrus Fragment, 4th–7th century, Made in Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Papyrus and ink, Overall: 2 1/16 x 1 3/8 in. (5.3 x 3.5 cm), Papyrus

Eagle, Edo period (1615–1868), 17th–18th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Image: 50 1/4 × 21 1/4 in. (127.6 × 54 cm), Paintings, Kano Chikanobu (Japanese, 1660–1728

Vase, ca. 1860, Made in England, British, probably, Blown overlay opaque white and clear red glass, H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm), Glass

Pataikos, Late Period, Dynasty 26, 688–252 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, H. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in

Knife Handle (Kozuka), second half 18th century, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), copper, gold, silver, L. 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); W. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 1.2 oz. (34 g),

Standing youth, Early Hellenistic, 3rd century B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made and hand-made, H. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm), Terracottas, The figurine is mold-made and solid. The back is handmade, flattened, and pared. He stands frontally with

Glass gold-band mosaic bottle, Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian, 1st half of 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast and blown, and cut, H. 2 in. (5.1 cm.), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue, translucent turquoise blue and opaque yellow partially

Scarab Inscribed King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Lady of the Two Lands, 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,

Louis Leloir, 1860s, Albumen silver print, Approx. 10.2 x 6.3 cm (4 x 2 1/2 in.), Photographs, W. Severin (German, active 1840s–70s

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. 11.8 x

Dish, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), late 17th–early 18th century, China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, with café-au-lait glaze on reverse, Diam. 8 1/2 in. (21.6, cm), Ceramics

Lekythos, Archaic, ca. 500–490 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, white-ground, Overall: 5 1/16 in. (12.8 cm), Vases

Male figure, 15th–early 16th century, Peru, Inca, Gold, Height 2-7/16 in., Metal-Sculpture

Length, 1850s, French, L. 54 1/4 x W. 37 1/2 inches (137.8 x 95.3 cm), Textiles-Woven

Scarab Inscribed for the King's Principal Wife Ahmose, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1504–1492 B.C., From Egypt, Steatite, glazed, l. 1.7 cm (11/16 in

'Bahram Gur Pins the Coupling Onagers', Folio 568r 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. 11 1/8 in. (28.3 cm), Codices,

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. 12.4

Saint John the Evangelist, 1425–50, Made in Burgundy, France, French, Stone, H: 32 1/4 in. (81. 9 cm), Sculpture

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 18th century, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, copper, H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); W. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 4.7 oz. (133.2 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Bodice, ca. 1790, Spanish, silk

Boss and Nail, 15th–16th century, European, Iron, Overall: 6 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. (16.5 x 14.6 cm), Metalwork-Iron

Petticoat, 1880s, American, cotton

Halberd, possibly mid–15th century, Swiss, Steel, wood (oak), L. 80 3/4 in. (205 cm); L. of head 14 1/8 in. (35.8 cm); W. 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm); Wt. 5 lbs. 8 oz. (2490 g), Shafted Weapons

Forked Staff of Harmose, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Senenmut (TT 71), below, burial of Singer Harmose, at left side of coffin, 1935–36, Wood, L. 147 cm

Figure of an Ox Cart, Tang dynasty (618–907), China, Unglazed and uncolored pottery, H. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm); L. 17 3/4 in. (45.1 cm), Tomb Pottery

Glass Fragment, 16th century, South Netherlandish, Colorless glass, lead stain, Overall: 4 x 3 in. (10.2 x 7.6 cm), Glass-Stained

Miniature Ointment jar, Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 13, late-15/17, ca. 1700–1550 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, Mastaba of Senwosretankh, Pit 29, 1932–33, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), h. 5.5 cm (2 3/16

Salvator Rosa frame, mid-18th century, Italian, Piedmont, Pine, Overall: 20 x 23 1/2, Frames

Coin, dated A.H. 376/A.D. 986, From Iran, Nishapur, Silver, Coins

Modern chromatics : with applications to art and industry, 1879, New York, New York, 3 pages, 1 leaf, [v]-viii, [9]-329 pages : color frontispiece, illustrations, diagrams ; Height: 7 7/8 in. (20 cm), Volume XXVI of The International

Two-Colored Tile with arms of England, 14th or 15th century, British, Fired earthenware, with slip decoration and lead glaze, Overall: 5 1/4 x 5 1/4 in. (13.3 x 13.3 cm), Ceramics-Tiles

Pair of vases, ca. 1750, Chinese with French mounts, Hard-paste porcelain, gilt bronze, Overall: 7 1/4 × 7 1/4 × 5 1/2 in., 6lb. (18.4 × 18.4 × 14 cm, 2.7216kg), Metalwork-Gilt Bronze, These vases of the Ch'ien Lung period were

Glass Fragments, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Glass, Storage (petri dish diam.): 3 7/16 in. (8.8 cm), Glass-Vessels

Vest, 1880, European, Eastern, leather, wool