Images at Librifly

Helmet, mid-14th century, Japanese, Iron, lacquer, leather, silk, gilt copper, H. of bowl 6 1/16 in. (15.4 cm); L. of bowl 11 1/16 in. (28.1 cm); W. of bowl 10 5/16 in. (26.2 cm); W. of neck defense 24 1/4 in. (61.6 cm); overall L. with neck

Bead pendant, with lotus flowers, Cypriot, Gold, Other (34 elements): 5 3/16 in. (13.2 cm), Gold and Silver

Apparel made into cushion, 17th century, Spanish, Silk; metal, 19 x 25 in. (48.2 x 63.5 cm), Textiles-Embroidered

Netsuke, 18th century, Japan, Wood, H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); W. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm), Netsuke

Zoomorphic Brooch, 100–300, Roman, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Overall: 2 5/8 x 1 7/16 x 1/2 in. (6.6 x 3.6 x 1.2 cm), Enamels-Champlevé, Small brooches, often in whimsical animal forms, were worn both by Roman soldiers stationed in

Handscreen (one of a pair), mid-19th century, British, Black lacquered, painted and gilded papier-mâché with turned gilt-wood handles, Overall: 17 7/8 × 10 1/8 in. (45.4 × 25.7 cm), Papier Mâch

Ostrakon, 7th century, Made in Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Pottery fragment with ink inscription, 4 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (11.5 x 22.2 cm), Ceramics

Pendant: Virgin Mary, 16th–17th century, Angola, Northwestern Angola, Kongo peoples, Brass, H. 5 3/4 x W. 2 x D. 3/4 in. (14.6 x 5.1 x 1.9 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Buddha Offering Protection, late Anuradhapura (8th–10th century)–Polonnaruva pd. (993–1235), 10th century, Sri Lanka (central plateau), Copper alloy with gilding, H. (figure) 23 3/4 in. (60.3 cm); W. 7 in. (17.8 cm); D. 4 in. (10.2 cm),

The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice, 500–650, Made in Attarouthi, Syria, Byzantine, Silver and gilded silver, Overall: 8 1/16 × 5 15/16 in., 13oz. (20.5 × 15.1 cm, 369g), Metalwork-Silver, With Saint John the Forerunner, a deacon saint

Bowl, 9th century, Attributed to Iran, Nishapur. Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; white slip, incised and splashed with polychrome glazes under transparent glaze (sgraffito ware), H. 4 3/4 in. (12 cm), Ceramics

Nouveavx Desseins D'Arquebvseries, ca. 1705–49, Paris, French, Paris, Engravings, plate 1: sheet: 11 1/2 x 9 in. (29.2 x 22.9 cm); plate: 9 3/8 x 6 5/8 in. (23.8 x 16.8 cm); plate 2: sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 in. (30.2 x 22.9 cm); plate: 9 3/8 x 6

Medal: Bust of Bernardo Nasi, ca. 1500 (possibly cast 16th century), Northern Italian, Bologna or Veneto?, Bronze (Copper alloy with brown to, Diam. 9.5 cm, wt. 361.96 g., Medals, On the obverse is a portrait of Bernardo Nasi, and on the

The Capture of Carthagena by Scipio and His Troops, 1539, Engraving; first state of seven (Hollstein), Sheet: 16 1/4 × 21 5/8 in. (41.3 × 55 cm), Prints, Georg Pencz (German, Wroclaw ca. 1500–1550 Leipzig), After Giulio Romano (Italian,

Glass astragal (knucklebone), Hellenistic, 3rd–2nd century B.C., Greek, Glass; cast in a two-part mold, Other: 5/8 x 3/8 x 3/8 in. (1.6 x 1 x 1 cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue., Shaped like the knucklebone of a sheep or goat. Solid with

Terracotta vase in the form of a fish, Archaic, 6th century B.C., Greek, Corinthian, Terracotta, Overall: 15 3/4 x 4 3/8in. (40 x 11.1cm), Vases, Terracotta vase in the form of a fish

Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki), 18th century, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, L. of each 1 3/16 in. (3 cm); Wt. of each 0.2 oz. (5.7 g), Sword Furniture-Menuki

Male Relief Figure, 15th century, Made in Franconia, Germany, German, Limewood with paint and gilding, Overall (Relief ony): 35 13/16 x 11 x 1 3/8 in. (91 x 28 x 3.5 cm), Sculpture-Wood

The Assumption of the Virgin, ca. 1337–39, Tempera on wood, gold ground, 42 1/2 x 53 7/8 in. (108 x 136.8 cm), Paintings, Bernardo Daddi (Italian, Florence (?) ca. 1290–1348 Florence) (possibly with workshop assistance), Bernardo Daddi

Bowl, second half 15th century, Attributed to Iran, probably Tabriz, Stonepaste; painted in black under turquoise glaze, incised (Kubachi ware), H. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm), Ceramics, This striking turquoise and black bowl belongs to a group of

Glass chevron bead, Venetian, Glass, Height: 1 7/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.7 x 2.9 cm), Glass

Holy Face, ca. 1485–90, Tempera and gold leaf on parchment that has been trimmed and laid down on thin walnut, 3 9/16 x 2 1/8 in. (9 x 5.4 cm), Manuscripts and Illuminations, Gerard David (Netherlandish, Oudewater ca. 1455–1523 Bruges),

Spoon, ca. 1743–45, German, Augsburg, Silver gilt, Overall: L. 8 1/2 x W. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Metalwork-Silver

南宋 佚名 騎驢圖 軸, Chan master riding a mule, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279), before 1249, China, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 25 1/4 in. × 13 in. (64.1 × 33 cm), Paintings, Unidentified Artist Chinese, active

Dish, ca. 1735–40, French, Chantilly, Tin-glazed soft-paste porcelain, 2 3/8 × 5 3/8 in. (6 × 13.7 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain

Plain Ring, 7th century, Made in Niederbreisig, Germany; Made in Nothern France, Frankish, Copper alloy, Overall: 1 5/16 x 1/8 in. (3.4 x 0.3 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy

Leaf from a Diptych, 14th century, French (?), Ivory, Overall: 6 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 3/8 in. (16.7 x 8.5 x 1 cm), Ivories

Brooch in the form of a Stag, 2nd–3rd century, Roman, Copper alloy, champleve enamel, Overall: 1 3/8 x 1 1/2 x 1/2 in. (3.5 x 3.8 x 1.3 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy, Small brooches, often in whimsical animal forms, were worn both by Roman

Saint James the Greater, ca. 1475–1500, Made in Burgundy, France, French, Limestone, originally with paint, Overall: 37 7/8 x 15 5/8 x 10 1/8 in. (96.2 x 39.7 x 25.7 cm), Sculpture-Stone

Head of the Buddha, late 18th–19th century, Thai, Copper alloy, some with traces of leaf gilding., Average height 10.2 cm., Metalwork, Thai , Ayutthaya period or, Thai , Bangkok period

Ivory Crozier Head with Christ in Majesty and Throne of Wisdom, 13th century and later, Made in Lower Saxony or Westphalia, Italian or German, Ivory, Overall (ab together): 7 3/16 x 3 3/4 x 1 1/8 in. (18.2 x 9.5 x 2.9 cm), Ivories

Cushion Cover with Coats of Arms, 1600–1650, Northern Germany, probably Hamburg, Linen, wool, and silk in a slit tapestry weave; Backing: cotton weft-float and silk in slit tapestry weave; Cord edging: wool z ply, 20 15/16 x 21 3/16 in.

Bracelet: Portuguese Heads and Mudfish, 16th–18th century, Nigeria, Court of Benin, Edo peoples, Brass, D. 5 3/8 x Diam. 3 3/4 in. (13.7 x 9.5 cm), Metal-Ornaments, The oba and chiefs of Benin wear pairs of ornate bracelets at palace

Wheellock Rifle, dated 1668, Munich and Augsburg, German, Munich and Augsburg, Steel, gold, wood (ebony), staghorn, bone, L. 30 9/16 in. (77.6 cm); L. of barrel 30 9/16 in. (77.6 cm); Cal. .55 in. (13.9 mm); Wt. 7 lb. 14 oz. (3572 g) ,

Southern Gardens, 1919, Watercolor and ink on paper mounted on cardboard, 11 3/8 × 8 7/8 in. (28.9 × 22.5 cm), Drawings, Paul Klee (German (born Switzerland), Münchenbuchsee 1879–1940 Muralto-Locarno

Mount, St. Christopher and Christ Child, 15th century, German or South Netherlandish, Copper alloy, Overall: 7 5/16 x 2 13/16 x 1 9/16 in. (18.6 x 7.1 x 4 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy

View of the Brenta, near Dolo, late 18th century, Oil on canvas, 32 3/8 x 44 1/2 in. (82.2 x 113 cm), Paintings, Giambattista Cimaroli (Italian, Venice, ca. 1687–after 1757), Little is known of the career path of Venetian painter

Helmet of the Corinthian Type and Pair of Greaves, early 5th century B.C., Greek, Bronze, helmet: H. 12 1/16 in. (30.6 cm); W. 7 1/4 in. (18.5 cm); D. 10 13/16 in. (27.4 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 0.85 oz. (931 g); right greave: H. 15 3/8 in. (39.1 cm); W. 4

Pendant for Horse Trappings, 15th century, Spanish, Copper alloy, enamel, gold, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 1 in. (2.5 cm); Wt. 0.5 oz. (14.2 g), Miscellaneous-Badges, The decoration of this includes heraldic arms, mottoes, and religious

Marble Decorative Panels, 10th–11th century, Made in possibly Constantinople, Byzantine, Marble, Overall: 27 x 31 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (68.6 x 80 x 2.9 cm), Sculpture-Architectural, Marble panels like these were used throughout the Byzantine

Poem by Wang Wei, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), after 1632, China, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 74 3/8 x 29 1/4 in. (188.9 x 74.3 cm), Calligraphy, Dong Qichang (Chinese, 1555–1636), Immensely influential as a painter and art

Fragment, 13th century, Crusader, Stained Glass, 2 1/2 × 2 1/16 × 3/16 in. (6.4 × 5.3 × 0.5 cm), Glass-Stained

Rhinoceros (one of a pair), 19th century, probably French, Lead-glazed earthenware, 6 1/4 × 10 in. (15.9 × 25.4 cm), Ceramics-Pottery

Cuneiform tablet: receipt of oxen for rituals, Ur III, ca. 2050 B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Drehem (ancient Puzrish-Dagan), Neo-Sumerian, Clay, 1.42 x 1.3 x .61 in. (3.6 x 3.3 x 1.55 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed

Altar to the Hand (Ikegobo), late 18th century, Nigeria, Court of Benin, Edo peoples, Bronze, H. 8 1/4 x Diam. 10 1/8 in. (21 x 25.7 cm), Metal-Sculpture, In the royal kingdom of Benin, cylindrical 'altars to the hand, ' or ikegobo, are

Vase fragment, Roman, Terracotta, 2 3/16 × 2 13/16 × 1/4 in. (5.6 × 7.1 × 0.7 cm), Vases

panel, late 18th or early 19th century, Italian or French, Silk, 66 3/4 x 22 13/16 in. (169.6 x 58 cm) with fringe, Textiles-Woven

Vase fragment, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1981–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Pottery, h. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in); w. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in

Glass mosaic face bead, Early Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Egyptian, Glass, Diam.: 5/8 in. (1.6 cm), Glass, Semi-opaque grayish green; details in opaque white, yellow, and red, and translucent blue and deep purple, appearing black.,

Reliquary Casket, 6th century, Byzantine, Marble with traces of paint in modern incised decoration, Overall: 6 5/16 x 8 5/16 x 5 1/2 in. (16 x 21.1 x 14 cm), Sculpture-Stone

Cover, mid to late 15th century, Italian, silk; metal, with fringe: 24 1/2 x 24 3/8 in. (62.3 x 61.9cm), Textiles-Velvets

Roundel, medallion with head of Medusa, Classical, 5th century B.C., Greek, Electrum, Other: 7/16 × 9/16 × 1/16 in. (1.2 × 1.4 × 0.1 cm), Gold and Silver

Kshitigarbha, 지장보살도 고려, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), first half of the 14th century, Korea, Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk, Image: 33 1/4 × 14 1/2 in. (84.5 × 36.8 cm), Paintings, Unidentified Artist, A

Cylindrical tankard, ca. 1720, German, Nuremberg, Faience (tin-glazed earthenware), silver-gilt mounts, 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 in. (23.5 x 17.1 cm), Ceramics-Pottery, The crowned double-headed eagle on the saddlecloth of the principal horse may

Miniature amber amphora (jar), Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian or Flavian, 1st century A.D., Roman, Amber, H.: 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm), Miscellaneous-Amber, For the Romans, amber was a costly and therefore luxurious material. It seems that it was

Bowl with cover and stand, porcelain ca. 1700–1720, mounts 1726–32, with later additions, Japanese with French mounts, Hard-paste porcelain, silver mounts, Overall (bowl, confirmed): 8 5/8 x 12 1/4 x 8 3/4 in. (21.9 x 31.1 x 22.2 cm),

Basket, ca. 1840–60, United States, Massachusetts, Pequot (?), Ash splint, wood, paint, H. (with handles) 5 1/2 x W. 11 1/2 x D. 7 in. (36.8 x 61 x 38.1 cm), Basketry-Containers

Jar with a Pattern of Spiral-Filled Trefoils, 12th century, Found/excavated Syria, Raqqa, Stonepaste; underglaze- and luster-painted, transparent colorless-greenish glaze, H. 9 9/16 in. (24.3 cm), Ceramics, This jar, excavated in the first

Open bowl, Nabataean, ca. 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D. , Levant, Tawilan, Nabataean, Ceramic, paint, Diam. 8 5/8 in. (22 cm), Ceramics-Vessels, This bowl was excavated at Tawilan ('Ain Musa), northeast of Petra. The interior

Gold earring with pendant, Mid Imperial, 2nd century A.D., Roman, Gold, Other: 9/16 x 3/16 x 1 1/8 in. (1.5 x 0.5 x 2.8 cm), Gold and Silver

Glass Fragment, 1200–1215, French, Pot-metal glass, vitreous paint, Overall: 3 7/16 x 4 3/16 in. (8.7 x 10.7 cm), Glass-Stained, The Cathedral of Saint-Étienne in Bourges still preserves a distinguished series of stained glass in its

Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira), 18th century, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, Kashira (a); H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Wt. 0.5 oz. (14.2 g); fuchi (b); H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 1.1 oz. (31.2 g), Sword

Large Interlace Roundel from a Domestic Textile or Tunic, 4th century, Made in Egypt, Wool, linen; plain weave, tapestry weave, 14.62 in. high 13.87 in. wide (37 cm high 35 cm wide), Textiles, Roundels like this one, adorned many types of

Plate, late 18th century, German, Thuringia, Wallendorf, Hard-paste porcelain, Diameter: 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain

Page of Calligraphy, 17th century, Attributed to India, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, 12 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. (32.4 x 19.1 cm), Codices

西晉 越窯神人樓閣紋青瓷瓶（魂瓶）, Funerary Urn (Hunping), Western Jin dynasty (265–316), China, Stoneware with olive green glaze (Yue ware), H. 17 7/8 in. (45.4 cm); W. 11 15/16 in. (30.3 cm), Ceramics, One modern theory

Plaque, late 18th century, Spanish, Alcora, Soft-paste porcelain, 14 9/16 × 17 in. (37 × 43.2 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain

Virgin and Child with St. John the Baptist, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (French, Valenciennes 1827–1875 Courbevoie), 19th century, French, Plaster, Height: 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm), Sculpture, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (French, Valenciennes

Tray, 1876–83, Made in Trenton, New Jersey, United States, American, Porcelain, 15 5/8 x 14 5/8 in. (39.7 x 37.1 cm), Ceramics, Ott and Brewer (1871–1893

Bottle, 17th century, Attributed to Iran, Stonepaste; luster-painted on an opaque blue glaze under a transparent colorless glaze; gilt copper, H. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm), Ceramics

Plain Ring, 7th century, Made in Niederbreisig, Germany, Frankish, Copper alloy, Overall: 15/16 x 3/16 in. (2.4 x 0.4 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy

Quiver plaque with animals and mythological scenes, Iron Age III, ca. 8th–7th century B.C., Iran, probably from Luristan, Bronze, 6.02 x 20.98 in. (15.29 x 53.29 cm), Metalwork-Implements

Earflare Frontal, 390–450, Peru, Moche (Loma Negra), Gold, Diam. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Fifty-three Stations on the Tokaido Road, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan, Ink on paper, 4 1/2 × 6 1/2 × 2 3/8 in. (11.4 × 16.5 × 6 cm), Illustrated Books, Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1797–1858 Tokyo (Edo

Tara, the Buddhist Savior, Malla period, 14th century, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley), Gilt copper alloy with color, inlaid with semiprecious stones, H. 23 1/4 in. (59.1 cm); H. incl. base 26 in. (66 cm), W. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm); D. 5 in. (12/7

Sketchbook, 1901, pen and ink and pencil, 5 1/8 x 7 1/2 in. (13 x 19 cm), Drawings, Marjorie Organ Henri (Ireland 1886–New York 1930

Wentworth House, 1695–1700, Made in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, American, Wood, oak, pine, Architecture

Cased Colt Model 1862 Police Revolver, Serial no. 9174, with Thuer Conversion for Self-contained Cartridges, and Accessories, 1862, Hartford, Connecticut; New York, New York, American, Hartford, Connecticut and New York, Steel, gold,

The Universe Is Created, 1893–94, Woodcut printed in color on wove paper, Block: 8 1/16 × 13 7/8 in. (20.4 × 35.3 cm), Prints, Paul Gauguin (French, Paris 1848–1903 Atuona, Hiva Oa, Marquesas Islands

Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki), 18th century, Japanese, Gold, copper, L. of each 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm); Wt. of each 0.2 oz. (5.7 g), Sword Furniture-Menuki

Apparel Made into a cushion, 16th or 17th century, Italian or Spanish, Silk; metal; paper; linen, 17 x 22 1/4 in. (43.2 x 57.1 cm), Textiles-Ecclesiastical

Hairpin, 200–500, Roman, Copper alloy, Overall: 2 1/4 x 3/16 in. (5.7 x 0.5 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy

Key, 15th century, German, Iron, Overall: 4 x 1 7/8 x 1 in. (10.1 x 4.7 x 2.5 cm), Metalwork-Iron, The decoration of Gothic iron locks and keys was often elaborate and of the highest standard of workmanship. The motifs were frequently drawn

Chest, 15th century, French or South Netherlandish, Oak, H: 30 1/2' W: 65' D: 23' (77.5 x 165.1 x 58.4cm), Woodwork-Furniture

Bowl, 17th century, Italian, Lead-glazed earthenware, Overall (confirmed): 1 7/8 × 5 5/8 in. (4.8 × 14.3 cm), Ceramics-Pottery

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

Architectural Drawing of the Interior of the Comte de Nieuwerkerke's House, ca. 1870, Paris, French, Paris, Pen and watercolor on paper, 23 3/8 x 18 1/4 in. (59.3 x 46.3 cm), Works on Paper-Drawings, Studio of Hector-Martin Lefuel (French,

The Grand Canal, with the Fabbriche Nuove on the Left and Campanile of Santi Apostoli on the Right, ca. 1736–37, Pen and brown ink, gray wash, 10 1/16 x 16 15/16 in. (25.5 x 43 cm), Drawings, Bernardo Bellotto (Italian, Venice 1722–1780

Ring with band settings, Gold, Other: 15/16 × 3/16 × 1 7/16 × 7/8 in. (2.5 × 0.4 × 3.7 × 2.3 cm), Gold and Silver

Gold earring with head of a lion, Classical or Hellenistic, 4th?3rd century B.C., Greek, Gold, Other: 9/16 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (1.5 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm), Gold and Silver

Penannular Earring, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1295 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Northern Upper Egypt, Deir el-Ballas, Faience, Diam. 1.6 cm (5/8 in

Fragment of the marble stele (grave marker) of a hoplite (foot soldier), Archaic, ca. 525–515 B.C., Greek, Attic, Marble, Hymettian, Overall: 55 15/16 x 20 1/8 in. (142.1 x 51.1 cm), Stone Sculpture, This grave marker commemorated a

Cylindrical tankard, early 18th century, German, Nuremberg, Porcelain; pewter, Height: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain

Fragment of a Letter, 7th–9th century, Attributed to Egypt, Ink on papyrus, Codices

Druggist's Scales, 6th–7th century, Late Roman, Copper alloy, Overall: 1 1/4 x 3 11/16 x 1/4 in. (3.1 x 9.3 x 0.7 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy

Dagger (?) Hilt, 15th century (?), Italian, Ivory, Overall: 15/16 x 2 11/16 x 7/16 in. (2.4 x 6.8 x 1.1 cm), Ivories

Fragment, 16th century, Attributed to Turkey, Silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas (kemha), Textile: H. 56 1/2 in. (143.5 cm), Textiles

They Got the Confessor to Climb in by the Window, 1796–97, Brush and gray wash on laid Netherlandish paper, Sheet: 9-1/4 x 5-3/4 in. (23.5 x 14.61cm), Drawings, Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes) (Spanish, Fuendetodos 1746–1828 Bordeaux

Pin with four flanges, Early Bronze Age, ca. mid-3rd millennium B.C., Syria, Silver, 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm), Metalwork-Ornaments

Armlet, ca. 400 B.C., Made in Early La Tène, Celtic, Cast bronze, Overall: 3 15/16 x 3 1/4 x 1 1/16 in. (10 x 8.3 x 2.7 cm), Metalwork-Bronze