Images at Librifly

By Candlelight, ca. 1885–93, Drypoint; only state, plate: 9 3/8 x 6 3/16 in. (23.8 x 15.7 cm), Prints, Julian Alden Weir (American, West Point, New York 1852–1919 New York), Gentle features, softly drawn, mark the serious countenance.

Dagger with Sheath, 18th century, Turkish, Jade, steel, gold, copper, shagreen, gemstone, L. with sheath 14 5/16 in. (36.4 cm); L. without sheath 13 5/16 in. (33.8 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Wt. 9.1 oz. (258 g); Wt. of sheath 3.7 oz. (104.9

Covered Bowl, 1800–1830, Probably made in New Jersey, United States, American, Free-blown glass, Bowl: H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Glass

Design for Ceiling Decorated with Lavender Arabesques, 19th century, Watercolor and traces of graphite, 11 3/4 x 16 3/4in. (29.8 x 42.5cm), Drawings, Charles Monblond (French, 19th century

Fragments of Flask Necks, 13th century, French or German and Syrian, Glass, L. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Glass-Vessels

Engaged Capital, 13th century, French, Stone., Overall: 8 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (21.6 x 36.8 cm), Sculpture-Architectural

Snuff Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Painted enamel with coral stopper, H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Snuff Bottles

Upper left arm with Aten cartouches, 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,

Standing male lyre player, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600–480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Terracottas, The irregular cylindrical body is handmade and solid, flaring to a concave base

Fancy dress costume, 1900–1944, French, silk, metallic, simulated pearls

Dish, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Transitional period, second quarter of 17th century, China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze polychrome enamels, Diam. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm), Ceramics

Architectural Tile, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), ca. 1412–30, China, Stoneware with colored glazes, H. 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm); W. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm), Ceramics

Dish, ca. 1450, Made in probably Manises, Valencia, Spain, Spanish, Tin-glazed earthenware, Overall: 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm), Ceramics

'The Death of King Dasharatha, the Father of Rama', Folio from a Ramayana, ca. 1605, Attributed to India, Opaque watercolor and gold on paper, Painting: H. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm), Codices, King Dasharatha emerges in the Ramayana as essentially

Double Spout and Bridge Bottle with Bird Head, 5th–2nd century B.C., Peru, Paracas, Ceramic, Overall: 5 3/4 in. (14.61 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Papyrus Fragment of a Letter, ca. 600, Made in Thebes, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Papyrus and ink, Overall: 2 5/16 x 4 7/16 in. (5.9 x 11.3 cm), Papyrus

Drawings and Prints, Book Prints Ornament & Architecture, 'D' Oude Kerck', in: Tooneel Der Voornaamste Nederlands Huizen, En Lust Hoven, Naar T Leven Afgebeeld, Publisher, Carel Allard, Dutch, Amsterdam 1648–ca. 1709 Amsterdam, Allard,

Bowl, 7th–4th century B.C., Peru, Paracas, Ceramic, Overall: 1 7/8 in. (4.76 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Vase, Edo period (1615–1868), 1730, Japan, Clay covered with a transparent crackled glaze, decorated with colored enamels and gold (Awata ware), H. 6 in. (15.2 cm), Ceramics

Horse Trapping, 14th century, Made in Catalonia, Spain, Catalan, Gilded copper alloy, with enamels, Overall: 9 1/16in. (23cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy

Baboon 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

Teabowl, Southern Song (1127–1279)–Yuan (1271–1368) dynasty, or later, 13th–14th century or later, China, Stoneware with painted decoration on dark brown glaze, tortoise-shell glaze on reverse, H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); Diam. 5 3/4 in.

Tapestry Fragment with Plumed Figure, 9th–13th century, Peru, La Leche River, Lambayeque (Sicán), Camelid hair, cotton, Overall: 5 1/4 x 6 3/4 in. (13.34 x 17.15 cm), Textiles-Woven

Dish, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong mark and period (1736–95), China, Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Diam., 7 7/8 in. (20 cm), Ceramics

Neoclassical frame, 1772–75, British, Carved and gilt lime, 33 x 28.7, 25 x 20.4, 27.7 x 23.3 cm., Frames

Snuff Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Glass, H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Snuff Bottles

Cann, ca. 1785, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 4 3/16 x 4 7/16 in. (10.6 x 11.3 cm); 8 oz. 3 dwt. (253.1 g), Silver, Joseph Richardson Jr. (1752–1831), Nathaniel Richardson (1754–1827

Count Giacomo Durazzo (1717–1794) in the Guise of a Huntsman with His Wife (Ernestine Aloisia Ungnad von Weissenwolff, 1732–1794), probably early 1760s, Oil on canvas, 90 1/8 x 75 in. (228.9 x 190.5 cm), Paintings, Martin van Meytens the

Dram Cup, ca. 1680, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, 1 5/8 x 5 1/8 x 3 5/8 in. (4.1 x 13 x 9.2 cm); 2 oz. 8 dwt. (74.8 g), Silver, John Coney (1655/56–1722

Fragment of a large terracotta statue of a man, Cypro-Archaic II, 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made, H. 6 in. (15.2 cm), Terracottas, There are two subjects preserved on the fragment. At the left are the head and forepart of a

Panel, 18th century, French, L. 83 x W. 24 3/8 inches (210.8 x 61.9 cm), Textiles-Woven

(From Sketchbook), 1810–20, Ink, wash, on paper, 9 x 11 1/2 in. (22.9 x 29.2 cm), Drawings, Thomas Sully (American, Horncastle, Lincolnshire 1783–1872 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Medal, 1790, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Gilt bronze, Diam. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm), Metal, James Manley (active 1790–1800), S. Brooks (active 1793

Scarab, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Hatshepsut Hole, Hathor Shrine, 1922–23, Faience

Taweret statuette, First Persian Period–Late Period, Dynasty 27–30, 525–332 B.C., From Egypt, Red jasper, H. 5.6 × W. 3.3 × D. 2.9 cm (2 3/16 × 1 5/16 × 1 1/8 in

Chest of Drawers, 1675–1700, Made in United States, American, Oak, pine, 34 1/2 x 45 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (87.6 x 115.6 x 49.5 cm), Furniture

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 17th century, Japanese, Iron, copper, H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); thickness 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Wt. 5.3 oz. (150.3 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Funeral Spoon, 1670–1730, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, L. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), Silver, John Coney (1655/56–1722

George III half guinea, 1778, British, Gold, Diam.: 21 mm., Coins, Medalist: Thomas Pingo (Italian, 1692–1776, active England after 1742

Grisaille Panel, ca. 1325, Made in Rouen, Normandy, France, French, Pot-metal glass and vitreous paint, 127 1/2 x 36 1/4 in. (323.8 x 92 cm), Glass-Stained

Double Shabti of Khaemwaset and Mesyt, Late New Kingdom, Dynasty 18–19, ca. 1336–1213 B.C., From Egypt, Limestone, H. 22 cm (8 11/16 in

Votive Plaque with Manjushri, ca. 8th century or later, Tibet, Clay, 2 5/8 x 1 3/4 in. (6.7 x 4.5 cm), Sculpture

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

Glass Fragment, 15th century, British, Pot metal glass, some pieces showing traces of paint, Overall: 7 1/16 x 4 15/16 in. (18 x 12.5 cm), Glass-Stained

Knife Handle (Kozuka), 19th century, Japanese, Copper, enamel, gold, L. 3 15/16 (10 cm); W. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm); W. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 1.2 oz. (34 g), Sword Furniture-Kozuka

Carved Plaque, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1352 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Carnelian, h. 4.3 cm (1 11/16 in); w. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in

Jar, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), late 18th–19th century, China, Porcelain decorated in underglaze blue, with crackled glaze, H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Ceramics

Mirror, Tang dynasty (618–907), China, Bronze, Diam. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Mirrors

Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng period (1723–35), China, Porcelain with red glaze, H. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); Diam. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), Ceramics

Wine Glass, 1770–1820, Probably made in Bohemia, Czech Republic, Non-lead glass with engraved decoration, H. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Glass

Head of a Spanish Peasant, 1911, Bronze, 16 1/4 x 12 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (41.3 x 31.8 x 28.6 cm), Sculpture, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (American, New York 1875–1942 New York), This realistic likeness is a portrait of Adolphe Ramon,

Drawers, 1880s, American or European, cotton

Spotted Feline, 1st century B.C.–A.D. 4th century, Colombia or Ecuador, Tolita-Tumaco, Bone, H. 2 x W. 1 1/2 in. (5.1 x 3.8 cm), Bone/Ivory-Ornaments, The best-known Tolita/Tumaco objects from the Ecuador/Colombia border region are ceramics,

Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain with peachbloom glaze, H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); Diam. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm), Ceramics

Bottle, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Porcelain decorated with iron red and enamel, H. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Ceramics

Library Bookcase, from Chippendale Drawings, Vol. II, ca. 1753–54, Black ink, gray wash, sheet: 9 1/16 x 13 7/8 in. (23 x 35.2 cm), Thomas Chippendale (British, baptised Otley, West Yorkshire 1718–1779 London

String of Beads, Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 17–Early Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1425 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Birabi, Tomb CC 24, Carnarvon excavations, 1911, Faience, l. 37 cm (14 9/16

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 x

Roundel with Joab Murdering Abner, 1510–20, Made in Amsterdam(?), North Netherland, North Netherlandish, Colorless glass with silver stain and vitreous paint, Overall: 8 9/16 in. (21.7 cm), Glass-Stained

Costume Ornament, 11th–12th century, Peru, Peru; north coast (?), Silver, D. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Cassetta frame, 1780–90, style Louis XVI, Southern France, Pine, 23.1 x 31, 16.5 x 24.5, 18.6 x 24.5 cm., Frames

Glass aryballos (oil bottle), Imperial, 1st–2nd century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown and trailed, H.: 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm), Glass, Translucent deep blue green, but streaked in purple and appearing yellow green around lower body; handles and

Jug with Handle, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 8 3/8 x 3 9/16 in. (21.2 x 9.1 cm), Ceramics

Armchair, 1740–60, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Walnut, 41 x 31 1/2 x 21 1/4 in. (104.1 x 80 x 54 cm), Furniture, To compete with Boston imports, chair makers in Philadelphia introduced a local

Raised relief fragment, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 664–610 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespekashuty (TT 312, ), 1st chamber W. wall; 3rd register, 1922–23, Limestone, 6.7 x 5.7 / 1.5 x 5

Jacket, 1880–85, American, wool

Vessel Fragment, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Glass, Overall: 3 3/16 x 1 3/4 x 1/4 in. (8.1 x 4.4 x 0.6 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone

Scarab, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1492–1479 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb CC 37, Hall (C), burial 37, inside coffin, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1911, Glazed steatite, L. 1.2 cm (1/2 in

Nightgown, 1863, American or European, cotton

Capital, ca. 1130–40, Made in present-day France, Catalan, Marble, Overall: 17 1/2 x 18 x 17 1/2 in. (44.5 x 45.7 x 44.5 cm), Sculpture-Architectural

Papyri Fragments, 7th century, Made in Thebes, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Papyrus and ink, Framed: 11 1/4 x 15 in. (28.5 x 38.1 cm), Papyrus

Dress, 1858–59, American, wool, silk

'Kai Khusrau Defeats the Army of Makran', Folio 376v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, ca. 1525–30, Made in Iran, Tabriz, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper, Painting: H. 10 9/16 x W. 7 13/16 in. (H. 26.8 x

Vase, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), China, Jadeite, H. 4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm); W. 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm); L. 1 15/16 in. (5 cm), Jade

Purse, early 14th century, French, Silk, linen, gold leaf, Overall: 5 1/2 x 6in. (14 x 15.2cm), Textiles-Embroidered

Table, 1710–50, Possibly made in Pennsylvania, United States, American, Walnut, pine, 28 1/4 x 29 1/2 x 29 1/2 in. (71.8 x 74.9 x 74.9 cm), Furniture

Terracotta head of a woman, Cypro-Archaic II, 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; handmade, H. 8 1/16 in. (20.5 cm), Terracottas, Traces of black paint survive on one of the locks of hair

Capital, ca. 1130–40, Made in present-day France, Catalan, Stone; carved in relief; leaf forms and volutes. Chipped., Overall: 17 x 16 1/4 x 17 in. (43.2 x 41.3 x 43.2 cm), Sculpture-Architectural

Large Vase, Edo period (1615–1868), 1700, Japan, White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze, and enamels (Arita ware, Ko Imari style), H. 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm), Ceramics

Pilgrim's Badge, 14th–16th century, French, Lead, Overall (Diameter): 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Metalwork-Lead

Male figure, Old Babylonian, ca. 18th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian, Bronze, 1.61 x 1.69 in. (4.09 x 4.29 cm), Metalwork-Sculpture, This kneeling male figure would have originally been part of a larger openwork composition. Openwork

Piece, 18th century, French or Italian, Silk, Overall: 20 x 23 in. (50.8 x 58.4 cm), Textiles-Woven

Candlestick, 1790–1820, Brass, 7 1/4 x 5 1/4 in. (18.4 x 13.3 cm), Metal

[William Powell Frith], 1860s, Albumen silver print, Approx. 10.2 x 6.3 cm (4 x 2 1/2 in.), Photographs

Boat, 19th century, China, Nephrite, H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); L. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm), Jade

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 ×

Fragment, 17th century, Italian, Silk, metal thread, Overall: 17 1/8 x 21 in. (43.5 x 53.3 cm), Textiles-Velvets

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

Splashed-Ink Landscape, 破墨山水図, Muromachi period (1392–1573), early 16th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 31 1/2 × 13 3/8 in. (80 × 33.9 cm), Paintings, Bokushō Shūshō (Japanese, active late 15th–early

Fragment, 6th–7th century, Attributed to Egypt, Fayum, Silk; plain weave, 5.06 in. high 5.75 in. wide (10.5 cm high 10.5 cm wide), Textiles

Saint Bartholomew, first half 15th century, Made in Burgundy, France, French, Stone, Overall: 35 1/4 in. (89.5 cm), Sculpture

Colt Model 1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver, Serial no. 81015, ca. 1853, Hartford, Connecticut, American, Hartford, Connecticut, Steel, brass, silver, ivory, L. of barrel 6 in. (15.24 cm); Cal. .32 in. (8 mm), Firearms-Pistols-Revolvers,

Sword Guard (Tsuba), ca. 1800, Japanese, Iron, gold, copper, H. 3 in. (7.6 cm); W. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); thickness 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Wt. 3.6 oz. (102.1 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Rock Crystal Statuette of a Dolphin, 3rd–5th century, Roman or Byzantine, Rock crystal, Overall: 2 1/16 x 6 5/16 x 1 1/4 in. (5.2 x 16.1 x 3.2 cm), Lapidary Work-Crystal, This rock crystal carving found in a cistern in Carthage (now in

Head, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 1 7/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.7 x 4 x 2.8 cm), Ceramics

Shirt, 18th century, American or European, linen

Seal or amulet inscribed with the name of Amasis, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 570–526 B.C., From Egypt, Yellow faience, H. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.); W. 0.8 cm (5/16 in.) sq

Powder Horn, 1776, Colonial American, Horn (cow), wood, brass, L. 13 3/16 in. (33.5 cm); Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Wt. 10.6 oz. (300.5 g), Firearms Accessories-Powder Horns, This powder horn is engraved with a church and a sailing vessel

Chimneypiece, in Chippendale Drawings, Vol. I, ca. 1753–54, Black ink, gray ink, gray wash and graphite, sheet: 14 1/8 x 8 3/8 in. (35.8 x 21.3 cm), Thomas Chippendale (British, baptised Otley, West Yorkshire 1718–1779 London

Canaanite Scarab of the 'Anra' Type, Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 15, ca. 1648–1540 B.C., From Canaan, Levant, Steatite, l. 2.1 cm (13/16 in