Images at Librifly

Fragment, 9th–10th century, Found Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; purplish slip, white decoration on black underglaze painting, H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Ceramics

Iron Blade, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Iron, Overall: 5 7/8 x 4 1/2 x 3/16 in. (15 x 11.5 x 0.5 cm), Metalwork-Iron

Papyrus plant bent to the right that is an element from a pectoral, Middle Kingdom, ca. 1887–1750 BC, From Egypt, Fayum Entrance Area, Haraga, Cemetery A, Tomb 124, Silver and faience, H. 2.3 cm (7/8 in.); W. 1.4 cm (9/16 in.); Th. 0.3 cm

Scarab Inscribed for the God's Wife Neferure, 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. 1.6 cm

Pan and Syrinx, n.d., Etching and engraving, image: 10 3/8 x 14 1/16 in. (26.4 x 35.7 cm), Prints, Giuseppe Longhi (Italian, Monza 1766–1831 Mailand

Wine bottle, Edo period (1615–1868), 1800, Japan, Stoneware covered with thin glaze (Bizen ware), H. 6 in. (15.2 cm); W. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Ceramics

Boss and Nail, 15th–16th century, European, Iron, Overall: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm), Metalwork-Iron

Glass Fragments, 4th–early 5th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Glass (green), Storage (petri dish): 3 9/16 x 2 11/16 in. (9.1 x 6.8 cm), Glass

Linenfold Cupboard, 15th century, French, oak, Overall: 76 x 67 in. (193 x 170.2 cm), Woodwork-Furniture

Six miniature saucers (part of a set), David Clayton (British, active 1689), late 17th–early 18th century, British, London, Silver, Diameter (Each): 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm), Metalwork-Silver-Miniature, David Clayton (British, active 1689),

Elbow or shoulder, 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, Indurated limestone,

Underdress, 1830s, American or European, cotton

Incised bowl with dots, 5th–3rd century B.C., Peru, Paracas, Ceramic, pigment, Overall: 2 1/2 in. (6.35 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Glass perfume bottle, Mid or Late Imperial, 2nd–3rd century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown, 5 7/8in. (15cm), Glass, Translucent pale yellowish green. Rim folded out, over, and in, flattened on top and into mouth; tall, cylindrical neck,

Terracotta model of a shrine, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600–480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; handmade, H. 3 7/8 in. (9.9 cm), Terracottas, The shrine contains a nonfigural representation, known as a betyl. The crescent and disk above the opening

Crib, 1840–47, American, mahogany veneer and mahogany, 44 x 47 3/8 x 22 in. (111.8 x 120.3 x 55.9 cm), Furniture, D. Phyfe & Son (1840–1847

Medal, 1819, Probably made in England, British, probably, Bronze, Diam. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Metal, John Bacon the Elder (British, London 1740–1799 London

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

Overmantel Looking Glass, 1830–35, Gilt gesso, wood, 61 1/4 x 32 1/2 in. (155.6 x 82.6 cm), Furniture

Flushing Harbor, 1897, Color lithograph; first state of three, sheet: 12 1/8 x 16 3/16 in. (30.8 x 41.1 cm), Prints, Paul Signac (French, Paris 1863–1935 Paris

Senwosret (?), Oil jar, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, early - mid, ca. 1950–1850 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, mastaba west of Senwosretankh, Pit 3, Burial chamber of owner, 1933–34, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster),

Fragment, 14th–15th century, Attributed to Egypt, Earthenware; incised decoration through white slip and coloring under transparent glaze, Ceramics

Seven beads in the shape of cowrie shells, Middle Kingdom, ca. 1887–1750 BC, From Egypt, Fayum Entrance Area, Haraga, Cemetery A, Tomb 124, Silver, Range of each: L. 2.2 to 2.5 cm (7/8 to 1 in.); H. 1.4 to 1.5 cm (9/16 in.); D. 0.7 to 0.9

Jar with cover, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Nephrite, white with faint greenish tinge, H. 3 1/8 in. (8 cm); W. 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm), Jade

Sideboard Table, 1815–20, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Mahogany, marble, gilt bronze, white pine, poplar, 53 x 72 x 24 in. (134.6 x 182.9 x 61 cm), Furniture, In form, this boldly architectural sideboard is

Glass Fragment, 13th century, Made in Bourges, France, French, Colorless glass, Overall: 2 x 1 3/4 in. (5.1 x 4.4 cm), Glass-Stained

Whale Oil Lamp, 1830–40, Made in East Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, American, Pressed and free-blown lead glass, H. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm), Glass, Probably New England Glass Company (American, East Cambridge, Massachusetts,

Chip, 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, Limestone, H. 2.1 x W.2.1 x Th.

Relief fragment possibly from the tomb of Mereri, Old Kingdom–First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 7–10 (?), ca. 2100–2090 B.C., From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Dendera, EEF excavations, 1898; Possibly from Tomb of Mereri, Limestone,

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), late 18th–first half of the 19th century, China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue under a light blue glaze, H. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm), Ceramics

Finial with Figures, 1st–mid-8th century, Peru, Moche, Copper (cast), H x W: 2 5/8 x 1 3/4in. (6.7 x 4.5cm), Metal-Ornaments

Knife Handle (Kozuka), 1770–1852, Japanese, Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), copper, gold, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), silver, L. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm); W. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 1.3 oz. (36.9 g), Sword

Cup, Edo period (1615–1868), 1750, Japan, Clay covered with a mottled glaze of Zhun type (Kiyomizu ware), H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm), Ceramics

Seated baby, Early Hellenistic, 3rd century B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made and hand-made, H. 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm), Terracottas, The figurine is mold-made and hollow; the head is solid. The back is handmade and rounded

Man Before a False Door, Tomb of Nebamun, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Tempera on Paper, facsimile: H. 28.8 × W. 31.7 cm (11 5/16 × 12 1/2 in.), Charles K. Wilkinson

Inner Coffin of Iotefamun, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 1070–945 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Tomb, 1920–21, Wood, gesso, paint, W. 54 x D. 61 x L. 186 cm (21 1/4 x 24 x 73 1/4 in

Glass Fragment, 12th–17th century (?), European, Glass, Diameter: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Glass-Stained

John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, early to mid-1730s, British, White marble on white marble socle, Overall (assembled, wt. confirmed): 36 5/8 in., 245 lb. (93 cm, 111.1 kg), Sculpture, John Michael Rysbrack (Flemish, Antwerp

Cann, 1765–76, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 5 1/4 x 5 5/8 in. (13.3 x 14.3 cm); 13 oz. 18 dwt. (432.9 g), Silver, Myer Myers (1723–1795

Long-Necked Bottle, 須恵器　長頚瓶, Nara period (710–794), 8th century, Japan, Stoneware with natural ash glaze and incised decoration (Sue ware), H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); Diam. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm), Ceramics

Seated Figure, 13th–15th century, Colombia, Quimbaya, Ceramic, H. 9 x W. 8 1/4 in. (22.9 x 21cm), Ceramics-Sculpture, The people inhabiting the hills and valleys of the middle Cauca River during the centuries before the Spanish conquest in

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Glass-Vessels

Bowl, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue with crackled glaze, H. 2 1/4 in. ( 5.7 cm); Diam. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm), Ceramics

Fish Ornament, 11th–12th century, Peru, Peru; central coast (?), Silver, L. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Bottle, Figure Showing Tunic, 1st–3rd century, Peru, Moche, Ceramic, pigment, H. 7 3/8 x W. 5 5/8 in. (18.7 x 14.3 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Cup, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), first half of the 19th century, China, Porcelain with crackled glaze, H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); W., 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm), Ceramics

Decanter (one of a pair), 18th century, British, Glass, H: 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm.), Glass

War Hat, 18th century, Cambodian, Cane, pigment, H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); Diam. 15 in. (38.1 cm); Wt. 12.4 oz. (351.5 g), Miscellaneous

Openwork Headband, 12th–15th century, Peru, Chancay, Cotton, H. 13 3/4 x W. 23 in. (34.9 x 58.4 cm), Textiles-Costumes

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Glass-Vessels

Candlestick, 15th century, German, Brass, Height: 10 in. (25.4 cm), Metalwork-Brass

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.12.1 x

Glass bowl, Late Imperial, 3rd–4th century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown and cut, H. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Glass, Colorless. Vertical rim, knocked off and ground; shallow body curving in to flat bottom. Wheel-cut decoration on exterior: below rim,

Cowroid, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1492–1473 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Hatnefer and Ramose (below TT 71), coffin IV, burial 1, 1935–36, Glazed steatite, L. 1.1 cm (7/16 in.); W.

Ornament Panel, dated 1521, Engraving, 10 5/16 x 4 5/16 in. (26.2 x 11.0 cm), Attributed to Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi) (Italian, Venice ca. 1490–after 1536 Rome), Inspired by ancient Roman art, this ornament print was produced

Dancer, 100 B.C.–A.D. 300, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Jalisco, Jalisco, Ceramic, H. 12 7/8 x W. 6 in. (32.7 x 15.2 cm), Ceramics-Sculpture

Reliquary Cross, ca. 1366–1400, Made in the Marches, Italy, Italian, Translucent enamel, silver, silver-gilt, rock crystal, glass, iron tang, Overall (with tang): 24 5/16 x 16 5/16 x 1 1/16 in. (61.8 x 41.5 x 2.7 cm), Enamels-Basse

Deep Dish, 1420–1430, Made in Valencia, probably Manises, Spain, Spanish, Tin-glazed earthenware, Overall: 18 5/8 in. (47.3 cm), Ceramics

A Woman with a Dog, ca. 1769, Oil on canvas, 32 x 25 3/4 in. (81.3 x 65.4 cm), Paintings, Jean Honoré Fragonard (French, Grasse 1732–1806 Paris), The model's costume recalls the court dress in which Rubens depicted Marie de Médicis

Papyri Fragments, 7th century, Made in Thebes, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Papyrus and ink, Storage (petri dish diam.): 4 5/16 in. (11 cm), Papyrus

[Charles Calverley], 1864–66, Albumen silver print, Approx. 10.2 x 6.3 cm (4 x 2 1/2 in.), Photographs

Square Covered Jar, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Porcelain painted in overglaze famille rose enamels, H. w/ cover 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); W. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm), Ceramics

Wine Cup, mid-19th century, Japan, Red lacquer, H. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm); W. 2 in. (5.1 cm), Lacquer

Wall painting, Song dynasty (960–1279), China, Fresco, H. 26 in. (66 cm); W. 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm), Paintings

Head of falcon, Late Period, ca. 712–343 B.C., From Egypt, Steatite, H. 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in); w. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in

Dress, early 19th century, European, silk

Snuff Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Carnelian agate, stand of same, H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Snuff Bottles

Medallion, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Nephrite, H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); W. 3/8 in. (0.9 cm), Jade

Drawings and Prints, Book Prints Ornament & Architecture, 'Het Groene Koningins Kabinet', in: Tooneel Der Voornaamste Nederlands Huizen, En Lust Hoven, Naar T Leven Afgebeeld, Publisher, Engraver, Engraved by, Carel Allard, Lorenz Scherm,

Golden Jubilee of George III, N. Hyde, 1810, British, Bronze, Diam. 47 mm., Medals and Plaquettes, N. Hyde

Bowl, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, slip decoration, Overall: 2 3/16 x 6 5/16 in. (5.5 x 16 cm), Ceramics

Pilgrim's Badge, 14th–16th century, French, Lead, Overall (Diameter): 7/8 in. (2.2 cm), Metalwork-Lead

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 18th century, Japanese, Iron, gold, copper, brass, Diam. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 2.7 oz. (76.5 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Fragment, 5th–6th century, Attributed to Egypt, Linen, wool; tapestry weave, H. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm), Textiles

Broad collar, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 13 to 1700 B.C., ca. 1802–1700 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Tomb 954, Burial 954E, 1921–22, Black, white and blue-green faience, h. 27 cm (10 5/8 in); w. 38 cm (14 15/16 in

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), first half of the 19th century, China, Porcelain with mottled red and black glaze, H. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm), Ceramics

Saucer, 1785–90, Made in China, Chinese, for American market, Porcelain, H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Diam. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm), Ceramics

Model Saw, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Hatshepsut (KV 20), Foundation deposit, Davis/Carter excavations, 1903–04, Bronze or copper alloy, wood, L. 19.1

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Daoguang mark and period (1821–50), China, Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels, H. 13 in. (33 cm), Ceramics

Glass Fragment, 14th century, French, Pot metal glass, Leads are too fragile to be measured., Glass-Stained

Terracotta amphora (jar), Early Imperial, 2nd half of 1st century A.D., Roman, Terracotta; Eastern Sigillata A ware, H. 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm), Vases, Red glazed vase with two handles and incised lines on shoulder; terra sigillata

Stirrup Spout Bottle with Pumas, 300–150 B.C., Peru, Moche, Ceramic, slip, pigment, Overall: 6 1/4 in. (15.88 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Cup, ca. 1790, Made in China, Chinese, Porcelain, H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); Diam. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm), Ceramics

Scarab Inscribed for the God's Wife Hatshepsut, Living, 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),

Standing male(?) figurine holding a bird, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600–480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 8 15/16 in. (22.7 cm), Terracottas, The cylindrical flattened body is handmade and solid, flaring toward a concave base

Roundel with the Baptism of Christ, 1480–90, Made in Upper Rhineland, Germany, German, Colorless glass, vitreous paint and silver stain, Overall Diam.: 7 13/16 in. (19.8 cm), Glass-Stained

Ewer, 1635/6, British, London, Silver, Overall (confirmed): 11 3/8 × 10 7/8 × 5 5/8 in., 35.64 oz. (28.9 × 27.6 × 14.3 cm, 1010.5g), Metalwork-Silver, Probably Peter Bettesworth (British), This austere and minimally-decorated silver

Skirt, 18th century, Chinese, silk, bast fiber

Stirrup Spout Bottle with Figure, 4th–7th century, Peru, Moche, Ceramic, slip, pigment, H. 8 1/4 x W. 4 13/16 in. (21 x 12.3 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Dish, Edo period (1615–1868), 1750, Japan, Porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels (Nabeshima ware), H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); W. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm); L. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm), Ceramics

Victor Hugo (1802–1885), 1884, French, Cast bronze, Diameter (confirmed): 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm), Medals and Plaquettes, Medalist: Jean-Désiré Ringel d'Illzach (Alsace 1847–1916 Strasbourg

Head of king or queen in Khat headdress, 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,

Lid, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 1 5/8 x 2 3/8 in. (4.1 x 6 cm), Ceramics

Gaming Piece or Stone Object, 8th–13th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Stone (?); carved, Stone

Swept frame, 1755–60, French, Oak lower moldings and feather keys; lime upper moldings., 67 x 76.2, 39.6 x 50.9, 418 x 53.7 cm., Frames

Pot, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 5 1/4 x 6 7/16 in. (13.3 x 16.4 cm), Ceramics

Dish, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng period (1723–35), 18th century, China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels, Diam. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm), Ceramics

A fragment of a magic wand illustrating a frog headed deity, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1981–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery south of pyramid below House A1:3, Pit 880, 1920–21, Ivory, L. 2.7 ×

Dish with cover (part of dining service), ca. 1805, French, Paris, Silver gilt, 4 1/4 × 10 1/4 in. (10.8 × 26 cm), Metalwork-Silver

Jar, Neolithic period, ca. 2000 B.C., China, Pottery, 6 x 7 1/2 in. (15.2 x 19.1 cm), Ceramics