Images at Librifly

Gröfin Auersperg, 1850s–60s, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 24.7 x 19.6 cm. (9 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.), Photographs, Franz Antoine (Austrian, 1814–1882

Handle of a bowl, Roman, Cypriot, Bronze, Other: 4 1/8in. (10.5cm), Bronzes

Mirror Lake, Yosemite, ca. 1872, printed ca. 1876, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs, Attributed to Carleton E. Watkins (American, 1829–1916

Guardian Protector of the East (Dongfang chiguo tianwang), 大理國（十一至十二世紀） 青銅鎏金東方 持國天王像, Dali kingdom (938–1253), 11th–12th century, China, Partially gilt arsenical bronze; lost-wax cast, H. 6 1/8

Terracotta statuette of a woman with tympanum, Imperial, ca. 2nd century A.D., Roman, Egyptian, Terracotta; mold-made, H.: 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm), Terracottas, Veiled, holding tympanum in both hands and leaning with left arm on tall vase

Portrait of a Man in Profile, Oil on wood, 13 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. (33.7 x 26.7 cm), Paintings, ? Italian Painter (ca. 1525), This enigmatic portrait is difficult to place geographically and has few, if any, stylistic parallels. It was previously

Landing Place, Ordnance Wharf, Balaklava, 1855, Salted paper print from glass negative, Image: 26 x 35.1 cm (10 1/4 x 13 13/16 in.), Photographs, Roger Fenton (British, 1819–1869), The Crimean War (1853-56) pitted European nations against

Vase fragment, Neolithic, second period, ca. 4000–3000 B.C., Neolithic, Gonia, Terracotta, length 1 3/8in. (3.5cm), Vases

Spring in the Rice Fields, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1795, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 10 x 15 1/2 in. (25.4 x 39.4 cm), Prints, Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760–1849 Tokyo (Edo

Carpet, second half 17th century, Attributed to India, Wool (pile) Cotton (warp and weft); asymmetrically knotted pile, Textile: L. 122 in. (309.9 cm), Textiles-Rugs

Portrait of a Young Man, probably ca. 1470, Tempera on wood, Overall 21 3/8 x 15 1/2 in. (54.3 x 39.4 cm); painted surface 20 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (51.4 x 36.2 cm), Paintings, Biagio d'Antonio (Italian, Florentine, active by 1472–died 1516),

Potpourri bowl with cover (one of a pair), porcelain late 17th century, mounts ca. 1745–50, Japanese with French mounts, Hard-paste porcelain, gilt-bronze mounts, H. 15 1/8 x W. 16 1/4 x D. 10 1/4 in. (38.4 x 41.3 x 26.0 cm), Metalwork-Gilt

Vase fragment, Helladic, Greek, Laconian, Terracotta, 13/16 x 13/16in. (2 x 2cm), Vases

Terracotta toy lekythos (oil flask) with a swan, Late Classical, 4th century B.C., Greek, South Italian, Campanian, Terracotta; black-figure, H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm), Vases, On belly, a swan

Bronze statuette of a goat, Geometric, 9th–8th century B.C., Cypriot, Bronze, H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Bronzes, This statuette is modeled in a rough style similar that of the statuette of a stag also in this case

Plum Branch with Flowers and a Stand with a Writing Set, 19th century, Japan, Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper, 8 7/8 x 3 3/4 in. (22.5 x 9.5 cm), Prints, Takashima Chiharu (Japanese, 1777–1859

Foot (toes) fragment, Hellenistic or Imperial, East Greek/Sardis, Lydian, Bronze, H.: 1 7/8 x 3 x 1 1/4 in. (4.8 x 7.6 x 3.2 cm), Bronzes

Cheval fire screen, Panel attributed to Thomas Moore (British, ca. 1700–1788), ca. 1755–60, British, Mahogany, wool knotted-pile panel (not original to the screen), Overall: 52 1/2 × 37 1/2 × 26 1/4 in. (133.4 × 95.3 × 66.7 cm),

Relief, filling jars with wine, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, early, ca. 1981–1950 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery south of Senwosret (758), Pit 614, 1907–08, Limestone, h. 59.4 cm (23 3/8 in); w. 145.4 cm (57

Bowl, Cypriot, Bronze, 2 5/8in. (6.7cm), Bronzes

Chalcedony cone, Classical, 2nd half of the 5th century B.C., Greek, Ionian, Chalcedony, smoky, silver, L. 2.1 cm, Gems, Doe lying down and looking toward a snake

Lake and Causeway, Meiji period (1868–1912), ca. 1885–89, Japan, Album leaf; ink and color on silk, Image: 14 in. × 10 1/2 in. (35.6 × 26.7 cm), Paintings, Hashimoto Gahō (Japanese, 1835–1908

Terracotta one-handled cup, Late Minoan I, ca. 1600–1450 B.C., Minoan, Terracotta; Dark-on-light ware, H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm.), Vases, Decorated with bands and waves on the interior

Terracotta plate, Late Classical, ca. 325–300 B.C., Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 2.8 cm. Diameter 12.07 cm., Vases, Female head, profile to left

Rasp, Pre-Columbian, ca. 200 B.C.–200 A.D., Colima, Mexico, Colima, Stone, Overall: 1.8 x 33.4 cm (11/16 x 13 1/8 in.), Idiophone-Scraped

Ichikawa Danzo IV in the Role of a Samurai, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1785, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 12 1/8 x 5 3/4 in. (30.8 x 14.6 cm), Prints, Katsukawa Shunshō (Japanese, 1726–1792

Vase fragment, Early Minoan III, Minoan, Terracotta, 1 15/16 × 1 1/2 × 3/16 in. (5 × 3.9 × 0.5 cm), Vases

Christ Carrying the Cross, 14th century, Made in Florence, Italy, Italian, Silk on canvas, 11 3/8 x 16 1/2 in. (28.9 x 41.9 cm), Textiles-Embroidered

Woman After a Bath, Meiji period (1868–1912), ca. 1906, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 8 3/8 x 10 3/8 in. (21.3 x 26.4 cm), Prints, Unidentified Artist

Pin with head of a dog, Roman, Bronze, length 4.50 cm., Bronzes

Frederick Pilgrim, 1865, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs, Reed Brockway Bontecou (American, 1824–1907

Kenneth Macleay, 1843–47, Salted paper print from paper negative, Photographs, David Octavius Hill (British, Perth, Scotland 1802–1870 Edinburgh, Scotland), Robert Adamson (British, St. Andrews, Scotland 1821–1848 St. Andrews,

Les Papillons: Métamorphoses terrestres des peuples de l'air, 1852, Wood engraving, steel engraving, hand colored, 10 5/8 x 7 5/16 x 1 1/16 in. (27 x 18.5 x 2.7 cm), Books

Bust of a Bodhisattva, ca. 4th–5th century, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), Schist, H. 30 in. (76.2 cm); W. 17 in. (43.2 cm); D. 9 in. (22.9 cm), Sculpture, This image was made at a time when the naturalism of the earlier sculptural

Notre-Dame depuis le quai de la Tournelle, 1923, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 17.6 × 22.1 cm (6 15/16 × 8 11/16 in.), Photographs, Eugène Atget (French, Libourne 1857–1927 Paris), Atget likely avoided Notre Dame during

Terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup), Late Archaic, ca. 500 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, Other: 4 1/8 x 6 7/8 in. (10.5 x 17.5 cm), Vases, Obverse and reverse, storage jar for wine flanked by satyrs Both satyrs on one

Fragment, 12th–13th century, Attributed to Spain, Silk, Textile: L. 5 in. (12.7 cm) W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm), Textiles-Woven

Aoi Plant, Cherry Blossoms, Drum and Eboshi Hat Representing the 'Aoi' Chapter of The Story of Genji, Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, 7 3/4 x 6 1/2 in. (19.7 x 16.5

Cuneiform tablet: record of a lawsuit, Middle Bronze Age–Old Assyrian Trading Colony, ca. 20th–19th century B.C., Anatolia, probably from Kültepe (Karum Kanesh), Old Assyrian Trading Colony, Clay, H. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm),

Souâdj, Tombeau de Mouràd-Bey - Entrée de la Mosquée, 1851–52, printed 1853–54, Salted paper print from paper negative, 23.9 x 30.5 cm. (9 7/16 x 12 in.), Photographs, Félix Teynard (French, 1817–1892

Terracotta kylix (drinking cup), Classical, ca. 480 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm), Vases, Interior, flute-playing satyr and maenad, Exterior, obverse and reverse, symposium. The exterior provides a

Agate ring stone, Hellenistic, 3rd century B.C., Greek, Sard, Length: 1/2 in. (1.3 cm), Gems, Head and shoulders of the Nereid Galene, swimming

Eureka Quartz Mill and Flume, Nevada, 1875, printed ca. 1876, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs, Carleton E. Watkins (American, 1829–1916

[Seated Man in White Vest and Dark Coat], 1850s–60s, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 25.5 x 21.5 cm. (10 1/16 x 8 7/16 in.), Photographs, Franz Antoine (Austrian, 1814–1882

Five Dancing Putti, n.d., Engraving, sheet: 4 3/8 x 7 13/16 in. (11.1 x 19.8 cm), Prints, Amico Aspertini (Italian, Bologna ca. 1474–1552 Bologna

The Van Moerkerken Family, ca. 1653–54, Oil on wood, 16 1/4 x 14 in. (41.3 x 35.6 cm), Paintings, Gerard ter Borch the Younger (Dutch, Zwolle 1617–1681 Deventer), This charming family portrait represents the painter’s cousin Hartogh van

Sphinx of Amenhotep II, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1427–1400 B.C., Possibly from Upper Egypt, Thebes; From Egypt, Sandstone, L. 19 cm (7 1/2 in); w. 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in); h. 10 cm (3 15/16 in

元 趙孟頫 趙雍 趙麟 吳興趙氏三世人馬圖 卷, Grooms and Horses, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), date 1296 and 1359, China, Handscroll; ink and color on paper, Image: 11 7/8 x 70 1/8 in. (30.2 x 178.1 cm), Paintings, Zhao Mengfu

Glass cosmetic flask (kohl tube), Late Imperial, 4th century A.D., Roman, Syrian, Glass; blown and trailed, H.: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm), Glass, Colorless with light green tinge; handles and trail in same color. Rim folded out, over, and in; neck

Terracotta vase in the form of a pomegranate, Geometric, 8th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta, H. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Vases, The pomegranate occurs with some frequency in early Greek art and mythology. Because of its large edible seeds,

Faience Overseer Ushabti, Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1090–900 B.C., Egyptian, Clay, glazed, H.: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), Gold and Silver, Ushabti were buried in large numbers in Egyptian graves believed to ensure the resurrection of the body

Ōhashi Atake no yūdachi, 名所江戶百景　大はしあたけの夕立, Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake (Ōhashi Atake no yūdachi), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei), Edo period

Glass beaker, Early Imperial, 1st half of 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown in a three-part mold, H. 2 7/8in. (7.3cm), Glass, Translucent pale green. Outsplayed unworked rim; cylindrical body with vertical sides; uneven, flat bottom. Two

Suttee Ghat Cawnpore, 1858, Waxed paper negative, Image: 38 x 48 cm (14 15/16 x 18 7/8 in.), Negatives, John Murray (British, Blackhouse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 1809–1898 Sheringham, Norfolk county, England), This photograph

Print, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Image: 14 in. × 10 1/16 in. (35.6 × 25.6 cm), Prints, Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786–1865

Terracotta horse's head, Hellenistic, 3rd century B.C., Greek, South Italian (?), Terracotta, 3 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (8.9 x 10.8 cm), Terracottas, Terracotta statue of a horse's head

元 剔犀劍環紋盒, Box with Pommel Scrolls, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), first half of the 14th century, China, Carved red and black lacquer (tixi), H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); W. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm); L. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm), Lacquer, The pommel

Jérusalem, Arc de l'Ecce-Homo, Détails, 1854, Salted paper print from paper negative, Image: 33.3 x 23.3 cm (13 1/8 x 9 3/16 in.), Photographs, Auguste Salzmann (French, 1824–1872

A Brazilian Landscape, 1650, Oil on wood, 24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm), Paintings, Frans Post (Dutch, Haarlem 1612–1680 Haarlem), Post accompanied Count Johan Maurits of Nassau-Siegen when he served as governor for the West India Company in

A scene of Sino-Japan war, The Splendid Deed of, the Brave Soldier Shirakami, Meiji period (1868–1912), 1895 (Meiji 28), Japan, Triptych of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Oban triptych, Prints, Migita Toshihide

Print, Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Image: 13 3/4 × 9 5/8 in. (34.9 × 24.4 cm), Prints, Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861

Bronze chisel, Early Minoan II-III, ca. 2900–2200 B.C., Minoan, Bronze, L. 4 13/16 in. (19.8 cm.), Bronzes, Shaft is squared off with a flat end

Vase fragment, Geometric, 8th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta, 1 3/4in. (4.5cm), Vases, Vase in the form of a basket. It is not certain whether the vase originally had a handle

Shawl, second quarter 19th century, Attributed to India, Kashmir, Wool; twill weave and double interlocking twill tapestry weave, Textile: L. 118 1/2 in. (301 cm), Textiles-Costumes

Fragmentary Painted Panel with a Saint, 6th–7th century, Made in Egypt, Bawit, Wood; carved, originally painted, H. 11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm), Wood, The saint stands with upraised hands in the orant (prayer) pose. It is not known if he

Nagauta Kihan, Edo period (1615–1868), 1735–1790, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 10 1/4 x 7 5/8 in. (26 x 19.4 cm), Prints, Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese, 1735–ca. 1790

Vase, ca. 1735, German, Meissen, Hard-paste porcelain, Overall (confirmed): 15 7/8 x 10 x 10 in. (40.3 x 25.4 x 25.4 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, The production of large vases was one of Meissen's greatest technical achievements. Vases of this

The Pigeon House, Oil on canvas, 14 1/2 x 12 in. (36.8 x 30.5 cm), Paintings, Roelof van Vries (Dutch, Haarlem 1630/31–after 1681

Bronze oinochoe (jug) and handle attachment, Late Classical, ca. 425–400 B.C., Etruscan, Bronze, H.: 9 7/16 in. (24 cm), Bronzes, This type of jug, with sharply pronounced shoulder and beak spout, is often found with a basin or patera with

The Golden Apple, or the Modern Paris, March 2, 1785, Etching, Sheet: 10 3/16 in. × 14 in. (25.8 × 35.5 cm), Prints, Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London

View on the Quirinal Hill, Rome, 1800, Oil on paper, laid down on canvas, 11 5/8 x 16 1/8 in. (29.5 x 41 cm), Paintings, Simon Denis (Flemish, Antwerp 1755–1813 Naples), For this rooftop view, Denis set up his easel on the upper story of

[Button], 1840s–50s, Daguerreotype, Image: Diameter 1.6 cm (5/8 in.), Photographs, Unknown, This miniature daguerreotype shows two hands resting on a book. The photograph is set into a two-piece gold-washed brass frame with a loop on the

Terracotta mold fragment, Mid Imperial, ca. 2nd century A.D., Roman, Terracotta, Overall: 3 1/8 x 5 1/2 in. (7.9 x 14 cm), Vases, This fragment has all the salient characteristics of a mold used to manufacture a relief bowl: faint horizontal

Salt, 1846, Made in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, American, Silver and silver-gilt, Overall: 2 3/16 x 4 1/4 x 3 1/8 in. (5.6 x 10.8 x 7.9 cm); 4 oz. 18 dwt. (152.3 g), Silver, Samuel Kirk and Son (1846–68

Shin, A Well-known Tea House Girl in Yokohama, 1870s, Albumen silver print from glass negative, 19.2 x 23.7 cm (7 9/16 x 9 5/16 in.), Photographs, Unknown

Two Musicians, 17th century, Oil on canvas, 39 x 48 5/8 in. (99 x 123.5 cm), Paintings, Dutch (Utrecht Caravaggist) Painter, 17th century

Bone ligula (ear pick), ca. 1st–3rd century A.D., Roman, Bone, H.: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Ear pick with small bowl

Salt, ca. 1795–1805, Made in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Canadian (British), Silver and gilding, Overall: 3 1/16 x 5 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.(7.8 x 14 x 6 cm); 3 oz. 1 dwt. (94.8 g), Silver, Robert Cruickshank (active ca. 1774–1809

Harpsichord, late 17th century, Italy, Italian, Wood, paint, various materials, Height: 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm), This harpsichord has three sets of unison strings, one of which is plucked at a point very close to the nut, producing a brighter

Limestone statuette of a male votary with a long garment and a plain headdress, Archaic, middle of the 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 11 3/4 × 4 1/8 × 2 1/2 in. (29.8 × 10.5 × 6.4 cm), Stone Sculpture, The figure stands on

The Evening Bell under the Watch-tower, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1771, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm); W. 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm), Prints, Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese, 1735–ca. 1790

Terracotta head of a woman, Hellenistic, 3rd–1st century B.C., Greek, South Italian (?), Terracotta, H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Terracottas, She wears a fillet in her hair

[Album of Photographs of the Land and Summer Cottages Owned by the Montauk Association, Montauk, New York], 1883, Cyanotypes, 18 x 27 x 2.5 cm (7 1/16 x 10 5/8 x 1 in.), Albums, Unknown (American

Terracotta head of a woman wearing a high headdress, Classical, late 5th century B.C., Greek, South Italian, Tarentine, Terracotta, H.: 6 7/8 x 6 5/8 in. (17.5 x 16.8 cm), Terracottas, Wearing a stephane

Lieutenant Colonel Paul Pechell (1724–1800), Oil on canvas, 30 1/8 x 25 1/8 in. (76.5 x 63.8 cm), Paintings, Thomas Gainsborough (British, Sudbury 1727–1788 London

Lead figure of a goddess with a shield, spear, and aegis, probably Athena, Archaic, 6th–5th century B.C., Greek, Laconian, Lead, Height: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Miscellaneous-Lead, Small flat votive figurines of cast lead have been found in

Penllengare; Penllengare, 1853–56, Salted paper print; albumen silver print, Image: 14.6 × 11.6 cm (5 3/4 × 4 9/16 in.), Photographs, James Knight (British

The Demon Gold (Konjiki yasha), ca. 1903, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 8 1/2 x 11 3/8 in. (21.6 x 28.9 cm), Prints, Mizuno Toshikata (Japanese, 1866–1908

Letter to Yao Zhi, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), China, Album leaf; ink on paper, 8 1/2 x 15 1/4 in. (21.6 x 38.7 cm), Calligraphy, Wen Jia (Chinese, 1501–1583

Bowl, 13th century, Attributed to Iran, Kashan, Stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze, 3 1/2 x 7 15/16 in. (8.9 x 20.2 cm), Ceramics

Limestone head of a beardless male with a plain headdress, Cypro-Archaic, first half of the 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 4 1/2 × 4 × 4 15/16 in. (11.4 × 10.2 × 12.5 cm), Stone Sculpture, Head of a votary wearing a cap or

Glass mosaic ribbed bowl fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast and tooled, Other: 1 11/16 x 1 5/16 in. (4.3 x 3.4 cm), Glass, Rim fragment., Translucent cobalt blue and opaque white.,

Lead ornament, possibly imitating jewelry, Archaic, 6th–5th century B.C., Greek, Laconian, Lead, Height: 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm), Miscellaneous-Lead, Small flat votive figurines of cast lead have been found in great quantities at the ancient

[Mrs. Kennedy], ca. 1858, Salted paper print, 18.4 x 14.9 cm (7 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.), Photographs, Horatio Ross (British, Rossie Castle, near Montrose, Scotland 1801–1886 Scotland

Statuette of a man wearing a mantle over head, Bronze, H.: 3 in. (7.6 cm), Bronzes

東海道五十三次　二川 猿ヶ馬場, Futagawa, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1840, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Overall: 8 3/4 x 13 3/4in. (22.2 x 34.9cm), Prints, Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, Tokyo

Chlorite spindle whorl, Late Cypriot III, ca. 1200–1050 B.C., Cypriot, Chlorite, H.: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); Diam.: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone, Between two incised lines at the outer edge are incised semi-circles

吉原仲の町花魁道中, Courtesans Promenading on the Nakanochō in Yoshiwara, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1795, Japan, Triptych of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, H. 15 3/8 in. (39.1 cm); W. 50 in. (127 cm),

Bottle with stopper, ca. 1880–90, Glass, H. 4-1/2 in. (11.4 cm.), Glass

Glass mosaic fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, Other: 5/8 x 15/16 in. (1.6 x 2.4 cm), Glass, Thin-walled fragment, perhaps from an inlay., Translucent blue, opaque white and