title: Pectoral Ornament

medium: gold, jadeite

subjects:
Ornament & design
Jewelry

credit_line: Pectoral Ornament, c. 1200–1519. Mexico, Guerrero, Ichcatiopan, Mixtec or Aztec style. Gold, jadeite; overall: 8 x 7.2 cm (3 1/8 x 2 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of James C. Gruener in memory of his wife, Florence Crowell Gruener, 1983.190


medium: porcelain with underglaze blue decoration

subjects: Ceramic Landscapes

source: The Cleveland Museum of Art

source_id: cleveland

rights: Public Domain / CC0

rights_statement: CC0 (Creative Commons Zero) via the Cleveland Museum of Art Open Access programme.

credit_line: Dish with Laozi Riding a Water Buffalo (interior); Pavilion and Immortals in Rocky Landscape (exterior), 1723–35. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Yongzheng reign (1723-35). Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration; diameter: 19.9 cm (7 13/16 in.); overall: 7.2 cm (2 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.315


title: Brocade with Hares

medium: Silk: tabby, brocaded; gold thread

subjects: Northern china, yuan dynasty (1271-1368)

credit_line: Brocade with Hares, 1200s–mid-1300s. Northern China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368). Silk: tabby, brocaded; gold thread; overall: 26 x 42.8 cm (10 1/4 x 16 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Lisbet Holmes, 1991.113


creator: Simon Bening (Flemish, 1483–1561)

medium: tempera with liquid gold and silver on vellum, mounted on old wood board

country: Flanders, Bruges

subjects:
Manuscript
Flanders, bruge

credit_line: Single Leaf with Scenes from the Last Supper, c.1525–30. Simon Bening (Flemish, 1483–1561). Tempera with liquid gold and silver on vellum, mounted on old wood board; overall: 17 x 12.5 cm (6 11/16 x 4 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Bruce Ferrini, Pamela Ferrini, associates, and friends in memory of Matthew Ferrini, 2002.52


title: Hat (laket) with Pin

date: Early 1900s

medium: Raffia, dye, and metal

credit_line: Hat (laket) with Pin, Early 1900s. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba-style maker. Raffia, dye, and metal; overall: 11.4 x 16.2 x 16.2 cm (4 1/2 x 6 3/8 x 6 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Educational Purchase Fund, 1915.465


title: Hat (laket mishiing) with Pin

date: early 1900s

medium: Raffia, metal, and dye

credit_line: Hat (laket mishiing) with Pin, early 1900s. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, early 20th century. Raffia, metal, and dye; pin: 17.8 cm (7 in.); width at bottom: 12.1 x 12.7 cm (4 3/4 x 5 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Educational Purchase Fund, 1915.468


title: Eagles

medium: Ink and color on silk panel

country: China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

subjects:
Painting
China, ming dynasty (1368–1644)

credit_line: Eagles (雙鷹圖), 1368–1644. China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644). Ink and color on silk panel; painting: 167.2 x 98.4 cm (65 13/16 x 38 3/4 in.); overall framed: 189.3 x 114.5 cm (74 1/2 x 45 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1915.710


title: Kannon

date: early 1200s

medium: wood with lacquer and gold leaf

country: Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333)

subjects:
Sculpture
Japan, kamakura period (1185–1333)

credit_line: Kannon (観音菩薩像), early 1200s. Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333). Wood with lacquer and gold leaf; with base: 69.2 x 27.7 x 29 cm (27 1/4 x 10 7/8 x 11 7/16 in.); without base: 59.1 x 18.8 x 28 cm (23 1/4 x 7 3/8 x 11 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph King, 1919.913


creator: Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825)

date: mid- or late 1790s

medium: One of a triptych of woodblock prints

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

subjects:
Print
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Courtesans of the Ōgiya on a Spring Outing, mid- or late 1790s. Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825). One of a triptych of woodblock prints; sheet: 36.9 x 23.8 cm (14 1/2 x 9 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from J. H. Wade, 1921.360.b


title: A Tournament

creator: Lucas Cranach (German, 1472–1553)

medium: woodcut

country: Germany

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: A Tournament, 1506. Lucas Cranach (German, 1472–1553). Woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1922.246


creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528)

credit_line: Revelation of St. John: St. Michael fighting the Dragon, 1511. Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528). Woodcut; sheet: 39.2 x 28.2 cm (15 7/16 x 11 1/8 in.); mat size: 48.9 x 36.3 cm (19 1/4 x 14 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1922.94.13


creator: Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500–1550)

medium: engraving

credit_line: The Labors of Hercules: Hercules Defeating the Centaurs, 1542. Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500–1550). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1923.120.1


credit_line: The Labors of Hercules: Hercules Strangling the Nemean Lion, 1548. Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500–1550). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1923.120.11


credit_line: The Labors of Hercules: Hercules on his Pyre, 1548. Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500–1550). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1923.120.12


credit_line: The Labors of Hercules: Hercules and Nessus, 1542. Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500–1550). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1923.120.2


credit_line: The Labors of Hercules: Hercules Abducting Iole, 1544. Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500–1550). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1923.120.3


credit_line: The Labors of Hercules: Hercules and the Columns of Gades, 1545. Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500–1550). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1923.120.8


date: before 1467

medium: engraving hand-colored with gold

country: Italy, Ferrara, 15th century

subjects:
Print
Italy, ferrara, 15th century

credit_line: Apollo (from the Tarocchi, series D:  Apollo and the Muses, #20), before 1467. Master of the E-Series Tarocchi (Italian, active 1460s). Engraving hand-colored with gold. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1924.432.20


creator: Berthe Morisot (French, 1841–1895)

medium: drypoint

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century

credit_line: The Drawing Lesson (Berthe Morisot Drawing with Her Daughter), 1889. Berthe Morisot (French, 1841–1895). Drypoint. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1925.1036


title: Peter Bruegel

country: Flanders

subjects: Print Flander

credit_line: Peter Bruegel, 1606. Aegidius Sadeler (Flemish, c. 1570–1629), after Bartholomaeus Spranger (Flemish, 1546–1611). Engraving; sheet: 30.1 x 20.4 cm (11 7/8 x 8 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of P. & D. Colnaghi Co., 1925.1218


title: Stags

medium: cliché-verre

credit_line: Stags, 1862. Charles François Daubigny (French, 1817–1878). Cliché-verre; sheet: 17.8 x 20.7 cm (7 x 8 1/8 in.); platemark: 16.5 x 19.8 cm (6 1/2 x 7 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1925.131


title: The Piping Shepherd

creator: Nicolaes Berchem (Dutch, 1620–1683)

medium: etching

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland

credit_line: The Piping Shepherd, 1652. Nicolaes Berchem (Dutch, 1620–1683). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph King, 1925.71


title: Ornamental Shoulder Bands from a Tunic

country: Egypt, Byzantine period

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Egypt, byzantine period

credit_line: Ornamental Shoulder Bands from a Tunic, 500s. Egypt, Byzantine period. Undyed linen and dyed wool: tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping; overall: 65.1 x 7.6 cm (25 5/8 x 3 in.); mounted: 74.9 x 15.2 cm (29 1/2 x 6 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George D. Pratt, 1926.145.a


medium: plain weave with slit-tapestry weave and supplementary weft wrapping; dyed wool, undyed linen

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Egypt, byzantine period

credit_line: Neck and Shoulder Decoration from a Tunic, late 400s - 500s. Egypt, Byzantine period. Plain weave with slit-tapestry weave and supplementary weft wrapping; dyed wool, undyed linen; overall: 14.3 x 35.6 cm (5 5/8 x 14 in.); mounted: 22.9 x 43.2 cm (9 x 17 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George D. Pratt, 1926.148


creator: John Sell Cotman (British, 1782–1842)

medium: Soft ground etching

country: England, 19th century

subjects:
Print
England, 19th century

credit_line: Liber Studiorum:  Devil's Bridge, Cardiganshire, 1838. John Sell Cotman (British, 1782–1842). Soft ground etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1928.645


title: Slendang (Shoulder Cloth)

medium: tabby weave, batik; silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Slendang (Shoulder Cloth), 1800s-early 1900s. Indonesia, Java, North Coast, 19th - early 20th century. Tabby weave, batik; silk; overall: 284.4 x 55.9 cm (111 15/16 x 22 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Sundry Purchase Fund, 1929.136


title: The Antique Gallery

creator: Hubert Robert (French, 1733–1808)

country: France

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Evenings in Rome: The Antique Gallery, 1763–64. Hubert Robert (French, 1733–1808). Etching; platemark: 13.8 x 9.3 cm (5 7/16 x 3 11/16 in.); border: 13.1 x 8.4 cm (5 3/16 x 3 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Charles W. Harkness Endowment Fund, 1930.545


creator: Max Klinger (German, 1857–1920)

medium: etching and aquatint

country: Germany, late 19th century

subjects:
Print
Germany, late 19th century

credit_line: Night, from On Death, Part I, Opus XI (Nacht, Vom Tode, Erster Teil, Opus XI), 1889. Max Klinger (German, 1857–1920). Etching and aquatint. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1933.126.1


title: Pietà

medium: wood engraving

country: Poland, 20th century

subjects:
Print
Poland, 20th century

credit_line: Pietà, 1929. Wiktorya J. Gorynska (Polish, 1902–1945). Wood engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride, 1935.125


title: Pair of Lace Lappets

medium: Linen: needle lace (Point d'Alençon)

country: France, Alençon

subjects:
Lace
France, alençon

credit_line: Pair of Lace Lappets, 1730s. France, Alençon. Linen: needle lace (Point d'Alençon); average: 106.1 x 9 cm (41 3/4 x 3 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary Gift, 1936.483


title: Indoor Athlete

creator: George Bellows (American, 1882–1925)

medium: lithograph

country: America

subjects: Print America

credit_line: Indoor Athlete, 1921. George Bellows (American, 1882–1925). Lithograph. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1936.581


medium: etching and engraving, hand colored

subjects:
Print
France
Corals & anemones

credit_line: Marigolds, single Anemone, Jasmine. . . ., c. 1680–95. Jean-Baptiste I Monnoyer (French, c. 1636–1699). Etching and engraving, hand colored. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, for the Donald Gray Memorial Collection, 1939.278


title: Necklace

date: before 1532

medium: gold

country: Peru

subjects: Jewelry Peru

credit_line: Necklace, before 1532. Peru. Gold; overall: 71.2 cm (28 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1940.503


title: Flautist from The Cave Door of Spring

creator: Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850)

medium: fifth from a pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper

subjects:
Print
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Flautist from The Cave Door of Spring, 1825. Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850). Fifth from a pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper; sheet: 18.8 x 21.4 cm (7 3/8 x 8 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee, 1940.990.5


title: The Ecstasy of Mary Magdalene

country: England, early 16th Century

subjects:
Print
England, early 16th century

credit_line: The Ecstasy of Mary Magdalene, 1501–4. Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528). Woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1941.42


title: Writing Casket

medium: bronze

country: Italy, Ravenna, 16th century

subjects:
Sculpture
Italy, ravenna, 16th century

credit_line: Writing Casket, c. 1525. Workshop of Severo da Ravenna (Italian, c. 1496–c. 1543). Bronze; overall: 16 x 21.3 x 14 cm (6 5/16 x 8 3/8 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1941.63.a


title: Niagara Falls

medium: charcoal and brush and charcoal wash; framing lines in charcoal

subjects: Drawing America

credit_line: Niagara Falls, 1878. William Morris Hunt (American, 1824–1879). Charcoal and brush and charcoal wash; framing lines in charcoal; sheet: 27.5 x 42.9 cm (10 13/16 x 16 7/8 in.); image: 26.7 x 42.1 cm (10 1/2 x 16 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. G. Tappan Francis, 1943.326


creator: Joseph de Montalegre (Hungarian)

medium: engraving, hand-colored

country: Hungary

subjects: Print Hungary

credit_line: Nurnbergische Hesperides:  No. 185 - Aranzo Striato dolce.  Palazzo del N. H. Fonte in Noventa, c. 1708. Joseph de Montalegre (Hungarian), Johoann Christoph Volckamer (German). Engraving, hand-colored. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Kennedy & Company, NY, for The Donald Gray Memorial Collection, 1946.177


title: The Cliff: Bay of Saint-Malo

creator: Félix Hilaire Buhot (French, 1847–1898)

medium: etching, drypoint, aquatint, and roulette

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century

credit_line: The Cliff: Bay of Saint-Malo, 1886–1890. Félix Hilaire Buhot (French, 1847–1898). Etching, drypoint, aquatint, and roulette; sheet: 39.4 x 55.4 cm (15 1/2 x 21 13/16 in.); platemark: 29.9 x 40 cm (11 3/4 x 15 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Ralph King, gift of Mrs. Ralph King; Ralph T. Woods, Charles G. King; and Frances King Schafer, 1946.304


title: Pair of Ear Flares

medium: hammered gold alloy

subjects: Peru, north coast, chimú style (900-1470)

credit_line: Pair of Ear Flares, 900–1470. Peru, North Coast, Chimú style (900-1470). Hammered gold alloy; diameter: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); overall: 9.9 cm (3 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1947.180


medium: ink and tempera on parchment

credit_line: Leaf from a Psalter(?): Annunciation (recto), early 1200s. Germany, Bavaria (possibly Prufening or Augsburg). Ink and tempera on parchment; sheet: 19 x 15 cm (7 1/2 x 5 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1951.447.a


medium: ink, tempera, and gold on parchment

country: Italy, Siena

subjects:
Manuscript
Italy, siena

credit_line: Initial A[ngelus Domini descendit] from an Antiphonary: The Three Marys at the Tomb, c. 1280–1300. Italy, Siena. Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment; sheet: 18 x 15.8 cm (7 1/16 x 6 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund, 1952.232


title: Book of Fountains:  No. 4

creator: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772)

medium: etching

credit_line: Book of Fountains:  No. 4, c. 1736. Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772), after François Boucher (French, 1703–1770). Etching; sheet: 35.5 x 25.9 cm (14 x 10 3/16 in.); platemark: 27.1 x 17.3 cm (10 11/16 x 6 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Erich Lederer, 1953.674


title: Bacchus and Ariadne

creator: John La Farge (American, 1835–1910)

medium: red chalk (rubbed in places)

credit_line: Bacchus and Ariadne, c. 1880. John La Farge (American, 1835–1910). Red chalk (rubbed in places); image: 41 x 36.8 cm (16 1/8 x 14 1/2 in.); sheet: 52.9 x 42.6 cm (20 13/16 x 16 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1954.360


title: Etchings of Paris:  The Little Bridge

creator: Charles Meryon (French, 1821–1868)

medium: etching and engraving

credit_line: Etchings of Paris:  The Little Bridge, 1850. Charles Meryon (French, 1821–1868). Etching and engraving; sheet: 36.7 x 26.9 cm (14 7/16 x 10 9/16 in.); platemark: 26 x 18.7 cm (10 1/4 x 7 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Milton Curtiss Rose Collection in memory of Evelyn Curtiss Rose, 1954.881


medium: stipple and line engraving, with hand coloring

credit_line: Les Liliacées:  Ornithogalum longibracteatum, 1802–16. Pierre-Joseph Redouté (French, 1759–1840). Stipple and line engraving, with hand coloring. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland in honor of Arnold M. Davis, 1955.327


title: Spray of Flowers

creator: L. F. Duruisseau (French, born 1754)

medium: chalk-manner etching

subjects: Print France Flowers

credit_line: Studies of Flowers after Nature: Spray of Flowers, c. 1774–1800. L. F. Duruisseau (French, born 1754), Roubillac (France, 18th Century). Chalk-manner etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland in honor of Mrs. William G. Mather, 1955.475


creator: Camille Pissarro (French, 1830–1903)

medium: drypoint

credit_line: Chestnut Vendor, St. Martin's Day Fair (Pontoise), 1878. Camille Pissarro (French, 1830–1903). Drypoint; image: 19.8 x 15.1 cm (7 13/16 x 5 15/16 in.); plate: 21.1 x 16.3 cm (8 5/16 x 6 7/16 in.); sheet: 43.4 x 30.2 cm (17 1/16 x 11 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection, 1956.646


medium: ink and tempera on vellum

country: Germany, Bavaria

subjects:
Manuscript
Germany, bavaria

credit_line: Single Leaf from a Biblia Pauperum: Christ Crowned with Thorns (recto), c. 1410. Germany, Bavaria. Ink and tempera on vellum; sheet: 19.8 x 14.2 cm (7 13/16 x 5 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in honor of William M. Milliken from members of his staff, 1919-1958, 1958.255.a


title: White Mare

creator: Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)

medium: oil on panel

subjects: Painting America

credit_line: White Mare, c. 1868. Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910). Oil on panel; framed: 32.5 x 45 x 4.5 cm (12 13/16 x 17 11/16 x 1 3/4 in.); unframed: 20 x 32.6 cm (7 7/8 x 12 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1958.33


title: Poker

medium: woodcut

credit_line: Poker, 1896. Félix Vallotton (Swiss French, 1865–1925). Woodcut; sheet: 25.3 x 31.8 cm (9 15/16 x 12 1/2 in.); image: 17.8 x 22.3 cm (7 x 8 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride, 1959.303


medium: opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper

subjects: Iran, shiraz, timurid period (1370-1501)

credit_line: Nushirwan Sends Mihran Sitad to Fetch the Daughter of the King of China (Recto); The Forty-Eighth Year of Nushirwan's Reign. The Combat of the Khaqan of China with the Haithalians (Verso) , c. 1482. Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period (1370-1501). Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper; image: 14.7 x 15 cm (5 13/16 x 5 7/8 in.); overall: 32.5 x 23.2 cm (12 13/16 x 9 1/8 in.); text area: 23 x 15.5 cm (9 1/16 x 6 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1962.25


creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528)

country: Germany

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: The Holy Family with Two Musician Angels, 1511. Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528). Woodcut; sheet: 12.2 x 12.2 cm (4 13/16 x 4 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William Ellery Greene for the Lucy S. Greene Collection, 1965.538


title: Chalice

creator: Antonio Lopez (Spanish)

medium: silver gilt

country: Spain

subjects: Metalwork Spain

credit_line: Chalice, 1732. Antonio Lopez (Spanish). Silver gilt; overall: 29.7 x 15.9 cm (11 11/16 x 6 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1966.15


title: The Bellman

creator: Samuel Palmer (British, 1805–1881)

subjects:
Print
England, 19th century

credit_line: The Bellman, 1879. Samuel Palmer (British, 1805–1881). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams, presented in honor of Henry Sayles Francis, Curator of Prints, 1966.198


title: Nativity and Passion of Christ

creator: Wolf Traut (German, c. 1486–1520)

credit_line: Nativity and Passion of Christ, 1511. Wolf Traut (German, c. 1486–1520). Woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Delia E. Holden Fund, 1968.220


title: Inlays for a Mirror or Box

medium: beaten silver with chased details

credit_line: Inlays for a Mirror or Box, c. 900–1000. China, Tang dynasty (618-907) - Song dynasty (960-1279). Beaten silver with chased details; overall: 4.7 x 8.4 cm (1 7/8 x 3 5/16 in.); irregular: 5.3 x 8.4 cm (2 1/16 x 3 5/16 in.); part 1: 4.6 x 8.4 cm (1 13/16 x 3 5/16 in.); part 2: 5.2 x 7.8 cm (2 1/16 x 3 1/16 in.); part 3: 5.2 x 5.6 cm (2 1/16 x 2 3/16 in.); part 4: 4.2 x 6.1 cm (1 5/8 x 2 3/8 in.); part 5: 4.6 x 5.2 cm (1 13/16 x 2 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Eugene Victor Thaw, 1969.78


title: European Costume Scene

medium: Gum tempera and gold on paper

country: India, Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Painting
India, mughal dynasty (1526-1756)

credit_line: European Costume Scene, c. 1590–1595. India, Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756). Gum tempera and gold on paper; image: 21.5 x 13.4 cm (8 7/16 x 5 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1971.89


title: Incense Burner

date: late 1800s

medium: Porcelain

country: Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)

subjects:
Ceramic
Japan, meiji period (1868–1912)

credit_line: Incense Burner (香炉), late 1800s. Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912). Porcelain; diameter of mouth: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.); overall: 12.4 cm (4 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hiroshi Hirota, 1972.88.a


title: Two Studies of a Flayed Man (recto)

medium: pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over black chalk; incised (both figures) and pricked (left figure)

country: Italy

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: Two Studies of a Flayed Man (recto), 1554. Bartolommeo da Arezzo (Italian, active about 1550–80). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over black chalk; incised (both figures) and pricked (left figure); sheet: 40.5 x 27.6 cm (15 15/16 x 10 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, L. E. Holden Fund, 1975.26.a


medium: color woodblock print

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

subjects:
Print
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)
Portraits

credit_line: Memorial Portrait of Matsumoto Kōshirō V, Age 75, c. 1838. Utagawa Kunihide (Japanese, active 1820s-1850s). Color woodblock print; sheet: 37.5 x 26.1 cm (14 3/4 x 10 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Claude Cassirer, 1977.68


creator: Chen Hongshou (Chinese, 1598/99–1652)

medium: album leaf, ink and color on silk

country: China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

subjects:
Painting
China, ming dynasty (1368–1644)

credit_line: Paintings after Ancient Masters: Calligraphy, 1598–1652. Chen Hongshou (Chinese, 1598/99–1652). Album leaf, ink and color on silk; overall: 30.2 x 26.7 cm (11 7/8 x 10 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1979.27.1.11


title: Christ Carried to Heaven by Angels

creator: Hans Baldung (German, 1484/85–1545)

credit_line: Christ Carried to Heaven by Angels, c. 1515–17. Hans Baldung (German, 1484/85–1545). Woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1980.93


title: The Passion: The Flagellation

creator: Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)

medium: engraving

country: Netherlands, 16th century

subjects:
Print
Netherlands, 16th century

credit_line: The Passion: The Flagellation, 1597. Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1982.122


medium: plain weave: silk; tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping; undyed linen, dyed wool, silk

country: Egypt, Byzantine period

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Egypt, byzantine period

credit_line: Rare Silk Tunic Fragment with Ornamental Sleeve Band, 400s-500s. Egypt, Byzantine period. Plain weave: silk; tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping; undyed linen, dyed wool, silk; overall: 27 x 7 cm (10 5/8 x 2 3/4 in.); mounted: 33 x 12.1 cm (13 x 4 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1982.77


date: 200 BCE–200 CE

medium: camelid fiber, embroidery over foundation cloth

credit_line: Mantle Border Fragment with Oculate Being, 200 BCE–200 CE. Peru, South Coast, Paracas (Cavernas) style (700 BCE–1 CE). Camelid fiber, embroidery over foundation cloth; overall: 116.2 x 16.5 cm (45 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.); mounted: 127 x 25.4 cm (50 x 10 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Art Alliance, 1985.193


creator: Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)

subjects:
Print
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, 1857. Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858). Color woodblock print, ink and color on paper; overall: 34.2 x 11.1 cm (13 7/16 x 4 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith, 1985.318


date: early 1830s

credit_line: Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji:  The Surface of Lake Misaka in Kai Province, early 1830s. Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849). Color woodblock print; overall: 25.6 x 37.6 cm (10 1/16 x 14 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith, 1985.325


title: Three Courtesans with a Client

creator: Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764)

credit_line: Three Courtesans with a Client. Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764). Color woodblock print; sheet: 26.5 x 37.7 cm (10 7/16 x 14 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith, 1985.337


creator: Katsukawa Shunshō (Japanese, 1726–1792)

date: late 1770s

credit_line: The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II Dancing with a Parasol, late 1770s. Katsukawa Shunshō (Japanese, 1726–1792). Color woodblock print; image: 33.3 x 14.6 cm (13 1/8 x 5 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith, 1985.354


title: Chasuble

medium: taffeta, brocaded; silk, silver, and gold thread

country: France, Lyon

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France, lyon

credit_line: Chasuble, c. 1760–70. France, Lyon. Taffeta, brocaded; silk, silver, and gold thread; overall: 121.8 x 73 cm (47 15/16 x 28 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1986.29


title: Noon

creator: Gilles Demarteau (French, 1722–1776)

medium: chalk-manner etching and engraving

country: France

subjects: Print France

credit_line: The Four Times of Day: Noon, c. 1776. Gilles Demarteau (French, 1722–1776), after Jean-Baptiste Marie Hüet (French, 1745–1811). Chalk-manner etching and engraving ; sheet: 27 x 35.4 cm (10 5/8 x 13 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1987.200


title: Mercury and Argus in a Landscape

creator: Dirck van der Lisse (Dutch, 1669)

medium: oil on copper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Painting Netherland Landscapes

credit_line: Mercury and Argus in a Landscape, c. 1635. Dirck van der Lisse (Dutch, 1669). Oil on copper; framed: 62 x 79 x 7 cm (24 7/16 x 31 1/8 x 2 3/4 in.); unframed: 37 x 49.2 cm (14 9/16 x 19 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.248


medium: red chalk; squared in red chalk (left half), framing lines in red chalk

country: Italy, late 16th-early 17th Century

subjects:
Drawing
Italy, late 16th-early 17th century

credit_line: Three Studies of  Angels for a Pendentive (recto), 1599/1604. Cristoforo Roncalli (Italian, 1552–1626). Red chalk; squared in red chalk (left half), framing lines in red chalk; sheet: 27.8 x 35.3 cm (10 15/16 x 13 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1989.45.a


medium: red chalk

credit_line: Studies for Christ Meeting His Mother on the Road to Calvary, Studies of an Angel in a Pendentive (verso), 1599/1604. Cristoforo Roncalli (Italian, 1552–1626). Red chalk; secondary support: 27.8 x 35.3 cm (10 15/16 x 13 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1989.45.b


title: Landscape with Putti

creator: Léon Davent (French)

medium: etching

subjects: Print France Landscapes

credit_line: Landscapes: Landscape with Putti, c. 1550. Léon Davent (French). Etching; sheet: 17 x 24.8 cm (6 11/16 x 9 3/4 in.); platemark: 16.6 x 24.1 cm (6 9/16 x 9 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1989.78


title: Tapestry Fragment

medium: camelid fiber and cotton, tapestry weave

subjects: Peru, north coast, lambayeque (sicán) people

credit_line: Tapestry Fragment, 700–1370s. Peru, North Coast, Lambayeque (Sicán) people. Camelid fiber and cotton, tapestry weave; overall: 40 x 16.2 cm (15 3/4 x 6 3/8 in.); mounted: 49.5 x 16.2 cm (19 1/2 x 6 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1991.223


title: Mirror with Serpentine Interlaces

date: early 500s–late 300s BCE

medium: bronze

credit_line: Mirror with Serpentine Interlaces, early 500s–late 300s BCE. China, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 BCE), Warring States period (475–221 BCE). Bronze; diameter: 8.1 cm (3 3/16 in.); overall: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.); rim: 0.3 cm (1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.268


date: early 600s-early 900s

country: China, Tang dynasty (618-907)

subjects:
Metalwork
China, tang dynasty (618-907)
Flowers

credit_line: Lobed Mirror with Acrobats on Lotus Blossoms, early 600s-early 900s. China, Tang dynasty (618-907). Bronze; diameter: 14.1 cm (5 9/16 in.); overall: 0.8 cm (5/16 in.); rim: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.343


subjects:
Ornament & design
Metalwork
China, tang dynasty (618-907)

credit_line: Mirror of Tortoise Knob and Lotus Pattern, early 600s-early 900s. China, Tang dynasty (618-907). Bronze; diameter: 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.); overall: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.); rim: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.361


creator: Jan van Londerseel (Dutch, 1578–1625)

country: Netherlands, early 17th Century

subjects:
Print
Landscapes
Netherlands, early 17th century

credit_line: Landscape with Travelers Attacked by a Gang of Robbers, 1602. Jan van Londerseel (Dutch, 1578–1625), after David Vinckboons (Dutch, 1576–1629). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of 27 members of The Print Club of Cleveland's 1995 Low Countries Tour, 1995.79


creator: Dr. John Murray (Scottish, 1809–1898)

medium: albumen print from wax paper negative

country: England, 19th century

subjects:
Photograph
England, 19th century

credit_line: Taj Mahal, Back View of the Rest-House, with Figure, c. 1858–1862. Dr. John Murray (Scottish, 1809–1898). Albumen print from wax paper negative; image: 39.7 x 44.8 cm (15 5/8 x 17 5/8 in.); paper: 40.5 x 44.8 cm (15 15/16 x 17 5/8 in.); matted: 55.9 x 66 cm (22 x 26 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1999.215.1


medium: waxed paper negative

credit_line: Taj Mahal, Back View of the Rest-House, with Figure, c. 1858–1862. Dr. John Murray (Scottish, 1809–1898). Waxed paper negative; image: 39.7 x 44.8 cm (15 5/8 x 17 5/8 in.); paper: 40.5 x 44.8 cm (15 15/16 x 17 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1999.215.2


title: Mother and Child

medium: daguerreotype, applied color, sixth-plate

country: America

subjects: Photograph America

credit_line: Mother and Child, c. 1860–65. America. Daguerreotype, applied color, sixth-plate; image: 8.3 x 7 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.); case: 9.2 x 8.1 x 1.6 cm (3 5/8 x 3 3/16 x 5/8 in.); matted: 61 x 50.8 cm (24 x 20 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2002.31


title: Dead Child On a Sofa

medium: daguerreotype, applied color, quarter-plate

credit_line: Dead Child On a Sofa, c. 1855. America. Daguerreotype, applied color, quarter-plate; image: 6.3 x 8.7 cm (2 1/2 x 3 7/16 in.); case: 11.8 x 9.4 cm (4 5/8 x 3 11/16 in.); mounted: 8.2 x 10.7 cm (3 1/4 x 4 3/16 in.); matted: 50.8 x 61 cm (20 x 24 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2002.35


title: The Music Teacher and His Wife

credit_line: The Music Teacher and His Wife, c. 1850s. America. Daguerreotype, applied color, quarter-plate; image: 10.8 x 8.3 cm (4 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.); case: 11.8 x 9.4 cm (4 5/8 x 3 11/16 in.); matted: 50.8 x 61 cm (20 x 24 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2002.37


title: John R. Johnston with Painting

creator: John R. Johnston (American, 1820–1872)

date: late 1850s

medium: salted paper print from wet collodion negative

credit_line: John R. Johnston with Painting, late 1850s. John R. Johnston (American, 1820–1872). Salted paper print from wet collodion negative; image: 20 x 14.8 cm (7 7/8 x 5 13/16 in.); matted: 50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2002.39


medium: albumen print from wet collodion negative

credit_line: Iceberg Canyon, Colorado River Looking Above, c. 1871. Timothy H. O'Sullivan (American, 1840–1882). Albumen print from wet collodion negative; image: 20.2 x 27.3 cm (7 15/16 x 10 3/4 in.); mounted: 35.5 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.); matted: 50.8 x 61 cm (20 x 24 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2002.46


title: Charles Cundall

creator: Francis Dodd (British, 1874–1949)

medium: drypoint

country: England, 20th century

subjects:
Print
England, 20th century

credit_line: Charles Cundall, 1926. Francis Dodd (British, 1874–1949). Drypoint; sheet: 56 x 40.7 cm (22 1/16 x 16 in.); platemark: 47.3 x 31.8 cm (18 5/8 x 12 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John Bonebrake, 2012.275


title: Bacchanales: The Satyr's Family

credit_line: Bacchanales: The Satyr's Family , 1763. Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732–1806). Etching; image: 14.5 x 21.4 cm (5 11/16 x 8 7/16 in.); sheet: 18 x 24.5 cm (7 1/16 x 9 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Trust, 2012.64.2


title: Bacchanales: Nymph Astride a Satyr

credit_line: Bacchanales: Nymph Astride a Satyr , 1763. Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732–1806). Etching; platemark: 14.9 x 21.2 cm (5 7/8 x 8 3/8 in.); sheet: 15.8 x 22.3 cm (6 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Trust, 2012.64.3


medium: Triptych of color woodblock prints

credit_line: Net Fishing at Night on the Sumida River, c. 1800. Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806). Triptych of color woodblock prints; overall: 38.6 x 25.4 cm (15 3/16 x 10 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1116


title: The Abbey Farm (La Ferme de l'abbaye)

creator: Alphonse Legros (French, 1837–1911)

medium: etchingand drypoint

country: France, 19th-20th century

subjects:
Print
France, 19th-20th century

credit_line: The Abbey Farm (La Ferme de l'abbaye), c. 1893. Alphonse Legros (French, 1837–1911). Etchingand drypoint. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph King, 1920.565


title: Tripod with Cover (lid)

date: late 1700s

medium: carved wood

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

subjects:
Wood
China, qing dynasty (1644–1911)

credit_line: Tripod with Cover (lid), late 1700s. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Carved wood; diameter: 12 cm (4 3/4 in.); overall: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Lyman H. Treadway, 1921.1144.b


title: Love at the Brothel Gate

creator: Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)

date: late 1760s

medium: color woodblock print

credit_line: Love at the Brothel Gate (屋門恋), late 1760s. Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770). Color woodblock print; sheet: 29 x 21.7 cm (11 7/16 x 8 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1921.349


creator: Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825)

credit_line: Courtesans of the Ōgiya on a Spring Outing, mid- or late 1790s. Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825). Triptych of woodblock prints, ink and color on paper; sheet: 36.6 x 23.7 cm (14 7/16 x 9 5/16 in.); overall: 36.9 x 23.8 cm (14 1/2 x 9 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from J. H. Wade, 1921.360


medium: One of a triptych of woodblock prints

credit_line: Courtesans of the Ōgiya on a Spring Outing, mid- or late 1790s. Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825). One of a triptych of woodblock prints; sheet: 36.6 x 23.7 cm (14 7/16 x 9 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from J. H. Wade, 1921.360.a


credit_line: Courtesans of the Ōgiya on a Spring Outing, mid- or late 1790s. Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825). One of a triptych of woodblock prints; sheet: 36.9 x 23.6 cm (14 1/2 x 9 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from J. H. Wade, 1921.360.c


creator: Chōbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: The Courtesan Takihime and Attendants (from the series New Patterns of Young Greens), 1795. Chōbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829). Color woodblock print; sheet: 38.8 x 26.1 cm (15 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from J. H. Wade, 1921.363


title: Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius

medium: engraving

country: France, worked in Rome, 16th century

subjects:
Print
France, worked in rome, 16th century

credit_line: Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius, 1548. Nicolas Beatrizet (French, active Italy, 1507 or 1515-about 1565). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1922.143


title: The Old Rag Woman, No. 10

medium: etching with chine collé

subjects: Print America

credit_line: Twelve Etchings from Nature (The French Set): The Old Rag Woman, No. 10, 1858. James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903). Etching with chine collé; plate: 20.8 x 14.8 cm (8 3/16 x 5 13/16 in.); sheet: 27.3 x 20.8 cm (10 3/4 x 8 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph King, 1922.438


creator: Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500–1550)

country: Germany

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: The Labors of Hercules: Hercules Crushing Antaeus, 1545. Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500–1550). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1923.120.10


credit_line: The Labors of Hercules: Hercules Receiving the Garment Steeped in Nessus's Blood, 1542. Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500–1550). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1923.120.4


credit_line: The Labors of Hercules: Hercules Dragging Cerberus from the Underworld, 1545. Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500–1550). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1923.120.5


credit_line: The Labors of Hercules: Hercules Conquering Troy, 1545. Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500–1550). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1923.120.6


credit_line: The Labors of Hercules: Hercules Killing the Lernean Hydra, 1545. Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500–1550). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1923.120.7


credit_line: The Labors of Hercules: Hercules Killing the Giant Cacus, 1545. Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500–1550). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1923.120.9


subjects:
Print
Netherlands, 16th century

credit_line: The Round Passion: Christ Presented to the People, 1509. Lucas van Leyden (Netherlandish, 1494–about 1533). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1923.746.9


title: Combats and Triumphs

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Combats and Triumphs, c. 1550–72. Etienne Delaune (French, 1518/19-c. 1583). Engraving; image: 6.5 x 21.9 cm (2 9/16 x 8 5/8 in.); secondary support: 7 x 22.5 cm (2 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1924.671


country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

subjects:
Print
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Meguro Drum Bridge and Sunset Hill, from One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo (名所江戸百景　目黒太鼓橋夕日の岡), 1857. Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858). Color woodblock print; sheet: 23.2 x 36.1 cm (9 1/8 x 14 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Francis F. Prentiss for the Dudley P. Allen Collection, 1924.971


medium: woodcut

country: Flanders

subjects: Print Flander

credit_line: Silenus Accompanied by a Satyr and a Faun, 1630. Christoffel Jegher (Flemish, 1596–1652/53), after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640). Woodcut; sheet: 44.6 x 33.9 cm (17 9/16 x 13 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1925.150


title: Waist Cloth (Kain Panjeng)

medium: cotton: batik

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Waist Cloth (Kain Panjeng), 1800s-early 1900s. Indonesia, Central Java, 19th century - early 20th century. Cotton: batik; overall: 248.9 x 181.6 cm (98 x 71 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1925.488


title: Hinggi

medium: warp ikat; cotton

country: Indonesia, Sumba, 19th century

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Indonesia, sumba, 19th century

credit_line: Hinggi, 1800s. Indonesia, Sumba, 19th century. Warp ikat; cotton; overall: 243.8 x 116.8 cm (96 x 46 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1925.490


title: Ornamental Shoulder Bands from a Tunic

country: Egypt, Byzantine period

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Egypt, byzantine period

credit_line: Ornamental Shoulder Bands from a Tunic, 500s. Egypt, Byzantine period. Undyed linen and dyed wool: tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping; overall: 65.1 x 7.6 cm (25 5/8 x 3 in.); mounted: 74.9 x 15.2 cm (29 1/2 x 6 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George D. Pratt, 1926.145.b


title: Perched upon a Bust of Pallas

creator: Édouard Manet (French, 1832–1883)

medium: lithograph

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century

credit_line: Illustration for "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe: Perched upon a Bust of Pallas, 1875. Édouard Manet (French, 1832–1883). Lithograph; image: 48.5 x 32.7 cm (19 1/8 x 12 7/8 in.); sheet: 55.5 x 39 cm (21 7/8 x 15 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Ralph King, 1926.297


title: Elegant Pleasures of the Four Seasons

creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806)

medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

credit_line: Elegant Pleasures of the Four Seasons, c. 1782. Attributed to Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806). Woodblock print; ink and color on paper; sheet: 26.1 x 39.1 cm (10 1/4 x 15 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Edward L. Whittemore, 1930.196


title: The Musicians

country: Netherlands, 16th century

credit_line: The Musicians, 1524. Lucas van Leyden (Netherlandish, 1494–about 1533). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1930.530


title: The Statue in Front of Ruins

creator: Hubert Robert (French, 1733–1808)

medium: etching

country: France

credit_line: Evenings in Rome: The Statue in Front of Ruins, 1763–64. Hubert Robert (French, 1733–1808). Etching; platemark: 13.5 x 9.4 cm (5 5/16 x 3 11/16 in.); border: 12.7 x 9 cm (5 x 3 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Charles W. Harkness Endowment Fund, 1930.548


medium: black crayon and pastel, with graphite and stylus; scraped and incised in places

subjects: Drawing America

credit_line: Market Square, Providence, Rhode Island, During the Great September Gale, 1815. America. Black crayon and pastel, with graphite and stylus; scraped and incised in places; sheet: 39.4 x 52.7 cm (15 1/2 x 20 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Clare Caldwell, 1930.733


medium: Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

credit_line: King Siddhartha and Queen Trishala Sit Alone to Discuss Her Dreams, Folio 24 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra, c. 1475–1500. Western India, Gujarat, last quarter of the 15th century. Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; overall: 12.5 x 25.7 cm (4 15/16 x 10 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1932.119.24.a


title: The Pool Player

creator: George Bellows (American, 1882–1925)

credit_line: The Pool Player, 1921. George Bellows (American, 1882–1925). Lithograph; platemark: 13 x 25.5 cm (5 1/8 x 10 1/16 in.); sheet: 17.2 x 31.4 cm (6 3/4 x 12 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1936.577


title: Polo Sketch

credit_line: Polo Sketch, 1921. George Bellows (American, 1882–1925). Lithograph; image: 21 x 26.3 cm (8 1/4 x 10 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1936.640


title: Reducing Exercises

credit_line: Reducing Exercises, 1916. George Bellows (American, 1882–1925). Lithograph; image: 44.5 x 42.1 cm (17 1/2 x 16 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1937.478


title: Tennis

credit_line: Tennis, 1920. George Bellows (American, 1882–1925). Lithograph; image: 46.7 x 50.7 cm (18 3/8 x 19 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1937.508


title: Fourth-Phase Chief Blanket Style Rug

medium: tapestry weave: wool (handspun, Germantown, and bayeta)

subjects: Native north america, southwest, diné (navajo)

credit_line: Fourth-Phase Chief Blanket Style Rug, c. 1900. Native North America, Southwest, Diné (Navajo). Tapestry weave: wool (handspun, Germantown, and bayeta); overall: 178.4 x 151.1 cm (70 1/4 x 59 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Amelia Elizabeth White, 1937.903


title: Drummer from The Cave Door of Spring

creator: Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850)

medium: first from a pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper

credit_line: Drummer from The Cave Door of Spring (春磐戸　其一), 1825. Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850). First from a pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper; each: 18.8 x 20.7 cm (7 3/8 x 8 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee, 1940.990.1


title: Saint Christopher

creator: Lucas Cranach (German, 1472–1553)

medium: chiaroscuro woodcut

credit_line: Saint Christopher, c. 1509. Lucas Cranach (German, 1472–1553). Chiaroscuro woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Ralph King, 1941.40


title: Writing Casket (lid)

medium: bronze

country: Italy, Ravenna, 16th century

subjects:
Sculpture
Italy, ravenna, 16th century

credit_line: Writing Casket (lid), c. 1525. Workshop of Severo da Ravenna (Italian, c. 1496–c. 1543). Bronze. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1941.63.b


title: Spring at Cardross

creator: Muirhead Bone (British, 1876–1953)

medium: drypoint

subjects:
Print
England, 20th century

credit_line: Spring at Cardross, 1900. Muirhead Bone (British, 1876–1953). Drypoint. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1941.632


title: Saggers and Bowl Fragments

medium: stoneware with "hare's fur" glaze

subjects: China, near shui ch'i, song dynasty (960-1279)

credit_line: Saggers and Bowl Fragments, 960–1279. China, near Shui ch'i, Song dynasty (960-1279). Stoneware with "hare's fur" glaze; overall: 9.6 x 17.2 cm (3 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Collection, 1942.137


creator: Master IRs (Italian)

date: mid 1540s

country: Italy

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: Alexander the Great and the High Priest of Jerusalem, mid 1540s. Master IRs (Italian). Engraving; sheet: 25.3 x 19.8 cm (9 15/16 x 7 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1944.19


creator: Joseph de Montalegre (Hungarian)

medium: engraving, hand-colored

country: Hungary

subjects: Print Hungary

credit_line: Nurnbergische Hesperides:  No. 125 - Limon Ponzino da Neapoli.  Palazzo del N. H. Cornaro à Fiesso, c. 1708. Joseph de Montalegre (Hungarian), Johoann Christoph Volckamer (German). Engraving, hand-colored. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Kennedy & Company, NY, for The Donald Gray Memorial Collection, 1946.178


title: The Little Executioner

creator: Prince Ruprecht (German, 1619–1682)

medium: mezzotint

credit_line: The Little Executioner, 1662. Prince Ruprecht (German, 1619–1682), after Jusepe de Ribera (Spanish, 1591–1652). Mezzotint. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1947.153


medium: color woodcut

country: France, early 20th Century

subjects:
Print
France, early 20th century

credit_line: The Breaking Waves, Tide of September 1901, 1901. Auguste Louis Lepère (French, 1849–1918). Color woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection, 1949.526


title: Bird-Man Pendant

medium: cast and hammered gold

subjects: Metalwork Birds

credit_line: Bird-Man Pendant, c. 700–1550. Western Panama, or Diquís, Costa Rica, Veraguas-Gran Chiriquí or Diquís Style, 8th-16th Century. Cast and hammered gold; overall: 7.6 x 6.7 x 2 cm (3 x 2 5/8 x 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. R. Henry Norweb in memory of Roberta Holden Bole, 1949.557


title: Man's Nightcap

date: late 1500s

subjects: England, elizabethan period, late 16th century

credit_line: Man's Nightcap, late 1500s. England, Elizabethan Period, late 16th century. Silk, silver thread, plaited braiding, linen; embroidery: chain and buttonhole stitches; overall: 16.9 x 18 x 18 cm (6 5/8 x 7 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1950.352


title: Seated Female Nude (Emma Story Bellows)

date: after 1910

medium: black lithographic crayon with traces of stylus (above head)

country: America

credit_line: Seated Female Nude (Emma Story Bellows), after 1910. George Bellows (American, 1882–1925). Black lithographic crayon with traces of stylus (above head); sheet: 25.4 x 24.6 cm (10 x 9 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1950.453


creator: Henri-Edmond Cross (French, 1856–1910)

medium: color lithograph on chine collé

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century
Landscapes

credit_line: The Promenade (Landscape with Cypresses), 1897. Henri-Edmond Cross (French, 1856–1910). Color lithograph on chine collé. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland in memory of Mrs. Ralph King, 1952.209


creator: Jean Duvet (French, 1485–1561)

medium: engraving

subjects: Print France

credit_line: The Apocalypse:  Satan Bound for a Thousand Years, 1546–55. Jean Duvet (French, 1485–1561). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hanna Fund, 1953.213.27


title: Textile with Flora

medium: silk, linen, silver thread

country: Italy or Spain

subjects:
Botany
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy or spain

credit_line: Textile with Flora, c. 1500s. Italy or Spain. Silk, linen, silver thread; overall: 90.8 x 59.4 cm (35 3/4 x 23 3/8 in.); mounted: 97.8 x 66.7 cm (38 1/2 x 26 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1954.321


title: Sketchbook

creator: Samuel Prout (British, 1783–1852)

medium: graphite with gray and brown wash

country: England, 19th century

credit_line: Sketchbook, 1814. Samuel Prout (British, 1783–1852). Graphite with gray and brown wash; each page: 13.5 x 23.4 cm (5 5/16 x 9 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert N. Bier, London, 1954.648


title: Bouquet

medium: etching and engraving, hand colored

credit_line: Bouquet, c. 1680–95. Jean-Baptiste I Monnoyer (French, c. 1636–1699). Etching and engraving, hand colored. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland in honor of Mrs. William G. Mather, 1955.467


title: Spray of Flowers

creator: Roubillac (French, 1739-)

medium: crayon manner etching

subjects: Print France Flowers

credit_line: Étude de fleurs d'après nature: Spray of Flowers, c. 1774–1800. Roubillac (French, 1739-). Crayon manner etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland in honor of Mrs. William G. Mather, 1955.476


title: Head of a Fisherman

creator: Max Pechstein (German, 1881–1955)

medium: woodcut

country: Germany, 20th century

subjects:
Print
Germany, 20th century

credit_line: Head of a Fisherman, 1922. Max Pechstein (German, 1881–1955). Woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1955.507


title: Mother and Child

creator: Koshiro Onchi (Japanese, 1891–1955)

country: Japan

subjects: Print Japan

credit_line: Mother and Child, c. 1915–1955. Koshiro Onchi (Japanese, 1891–1955). Woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund, 1959.240


title: Tiger

creator: Franz Marc (German, 1880–1916)

credit_line: Tiger, 1912. Franz Marc (German, 1880–1916). Woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1961.157


title: Design for a Ewer

creator: Virgil Solis (German, 1514–1562)

medium: etching and engraving

country: Germany

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: Designs for Bowls, Goblets, and Other Vessels: Design for a Ewer, 1530–62. Virgil Solis (German, 1514–1562). Etching and engraving; sheet: 26.5 x 13.9 cm (10 7/16 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Delia E. Holden Fund, 1961.315


medium: opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper

subjects: Iran, shiraz, timurid period (1370-1501)

credit_line: Nushirwan Sends Mihran Sitad to Fetch the Daughter of the King of China (recto) from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940–1019 or 1025), c. 1482. Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period (1370-1501). Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper; image: 14.7 x 15 cm (5 13/16 x 5 7/8 in.); overall: 32.5 x 23.2 cm (12 13/16 x 9 1/8 in.); text area: 23 x 15.5 cm (9 1/16 x 6 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1962.25.a


title: Pax with the Adoration of the Magi

creator: Moderno (Italian, 1467–1528)

medium: gilt bronze

subjects: Sculpture Italy

credit_line: Pax with the Adoration of the Magi, c. 1500. Moderno (Italian, 1467–1528). Gilt bronze; overall: 9.5 x 6.6 cm (3 3/4 x 2 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Charles W. Harkness Endowment Fund and Various Donors by exchange, 1963.254


creator: Pierre Bourdon (French)

credit_line: # 5 from " Livre second essais de gravjre " second book of Engraved Designs, c. 1703. Pierre Bourdon (French). Etching and engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William Ellery Greene for the Lucy S. Greene Collection, 1963.563


creator: Langlois (French)

medium: color stipple engraving with watercolor added by hand

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century
Roses

credit_line: The Roses:  Rosa Gallica Purpurea Velutina Parva, 1817–24. Langlois (French), Pierre-Joseph Redouté (French, 1759–1840), after Henri Joseph Redouté (French, 1766–1853). Color stipple engraving with watercolor added by hand; sheet: 53.5 x 33.8 cm (21 1/16 x 13 5/16 in.); platemark: 34.9 x 25.9 cm (13 3/4 x 10 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection, 1965.293


creator: Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879)

medium: lithograph

credit_line: The Good Bourgeois: But yes, my dear, I assure you that this gentleman is drawing a landscape..., 1846. Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879), Aubert. Lithograph; sheet: 34 x 26.1 cm (13 3/8 x 10 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection, 1966.403


title: Martyrdom of a Saint

date: after 1866

medium: silver

country: Northern Italy, early 16th century

subjects:
Sculpture
Northern italy, early 16th century

credit_line: Martyrdom of a Saint, after 1866. Hermann Samuel Ratzerdorfer (Austrian, 1815–1891). Silver; overall: 9.6 x 5.5 cm (3 3/4 x 2 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Chester D. Tripp, 1970.122


creator: Jacques Callot (French, 1592–1635)

medium: etching

credit_line: Varie figure gobbi di Iacopo Callot (Cripple with a hood), c. 1621–25. Jacques Callot (French, 1592–1635). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. S. Fred Rosenthal for the fiftieth anniversary of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1970.23


title: Sketchbook

medium: graphite

credit_line: Sketchbook, 1859. Sanford Robinson Gifford (American, 1823–1880). Graphite. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Sundry Purchase Fund, 1971.116


medium: Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf

subjects: Painting Palms

credit_line: Monk Teaching Lay Disciple: Colophon page from a Kalpa-sutra and Story of Kalakacharya of Devachandra, 1279. Western India, Gujarat, Patan (Anahillapura), reign of King Sarangadeva of the Vaghela dynasty (1275-1297). Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf; overall: 4.7 x 35.6 cm (1 7/8 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1971.124


title: The Judgment of Midas

creator: Nicolaes Clock (Dutch)

subjects:
Print
Netherlands, 16th century

credit_line: The Judgment of Midas, 1589. Nicolaes Clock (Dutch), after Karel I van Mander (Netherlandish, 1548–1606). Engraving; sheet: 26.5 x 40.1 cm (10 7/16 x 15 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Butkin Foundation, 1971.32


title: Covered Incense Burner

medium: Porcelain with gilt bronze cover

country: Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)

subjects:
Ceramic
Japan, meiji period (1868–1912)

credit_line: Covered Incense Burner (香炉), late 1800s. Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912). Porcelain with gilt bronze cover; diameter of mouth: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.); overall: 12.4 cm (4 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hiroshi Hirota, 1972.88


title: Cover for Incense Burner

medium: Gilt bronze

credit_line: Cover for Incense Burner, late 1800s. Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912). Gilt bronze; diameter of mouth: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.); overall: 12.4 cm (4 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hiroshi Hirota, 1972.88.b


title: The Entombment

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: The Entombment, c. 1550s. Andrea Schiavone (Italian, c. 1500–1563). Woodcut; sheet: 32.8 x 24.3 cm (12 15/16 x 9 9/16 in.); image: 30.5 x 22.3 cm (12 x 8 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1973.130


title: Figure

medium: Terracotta

subjects: Africa, west africa, ghana, akan-style artist

credit_line: Figure , 1800s. Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Akan-style artist. Terracotta; overall: 12.7 cm (5 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Katherine C. White, 1974.205


title: The Strolling Musicians

creator: Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669)

medium: etching and drypoint

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland

credit_line: The Strolling Musicians, c. 1635. Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669). Etching and drypoint; sheet: 14.5 x 11.8 cm (5 11/16 x 4 5/8 in.); platemark: 14.1 x 11.5 cm (5 9/16 x 4 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1976.54


title: Footed Platter

medium: nephrite (jade)

country: India, Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756)

subjects:
Jade
India, mughal dynasty (1526-1756)

credit_line: Footed Platter, 1600s. India, Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756). Nephrite (jade); diameter: 41.1 cm (16 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Given in memory of Ambassador R. Henry Norweb, 1976.73


creator: Utagawa Yoshifuji (Japanese, 1828–1887)

date: mid 1840s

medium: color woodblock print

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

subjects:
Print
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Picture of Minamoto no Yoritomo's Hunt on the Slopes of Mount Fuji, mid 1840s. Utagawa Yoshifuji (Japanese, 1828–1887). Color woodblock print; sheet: 36.9 x 74.3 cm (14 1/2 x 29 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Claude Cassirer, 1977.69


title: Sake Bottle:  Ryukyu Namban Ware

medium: Ryukyu Namban Ware: stoneware

subjects:
Ceramic
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Sake Bottle:  Ryukyu Namban Ware, 1700s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Ryukyu Namban Ware: stoneware; overall: 30 x 9 cm (11 13/16 x 3 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1980.82


title: Hunters on Horseback

date: late 700s–800s

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Hunters on Horseback, late 700s–800s. Egypt, Islamic Abbasid period, late 8th to 9th century. Plain weave and tapestry weave; undyed linen, dyed wool; overall: 29.4 x 14 cm (11 9/16 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1982.102


title: Large Storage Jar

medium: Ceramic, slip

subjects: Southwest, arizona, hohokam, 10th-11th century

credit_line: Large Storage Jar, c. 900–1100. Southwest, Arizona, Hohokam, 10th-11th century. Ceramic, slip; overall: 24.5 x 32.7 cm (9 5/8 x 12 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, James Albert and Mary Gardiner Ford Memorial Fund, 1983.16


title: Tapis (Garment)

medium: tabby weave, warp ikat; cotton / embroidery; silk

subjects: Indonesia, sumatra, lampung, 19th century

credit_line: Tapis (Garment), 1800s. Indonesia, Sumatra, Lampung, 19th century. Tabby weave, warp ikat; cotton / embroidery; silk; overall: 130.2 x 117.8 cm (51 1/4 x 46 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1983.215


medium: ink, tempera, and gold on parchment

country: Italy, Bologna

subjects:
Manuscript
Italy, bologna

credit_line: Bifolium from an Antiphonary: Initial M with Saint Dominic Preaching, c. 1320–40. Primo Miniatore di San Domenico (Italian). Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment; sheet: 51 x 37.7 cm (20 1/16 x 14 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Delia E. Holden Fund, 1985.60.a


title: Saint Michael the Archangel

medium: fossiliferous limestone

country: France, Lorraine

subjects:
Sculpture
France, lorraine

credit_line: Saint Michael the Archangel, c. 1280. France, Lorraine. Fossiliferous limestone; overall: 90 cm (35 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1986.50


title: Mousehold Heath

creator: John Crome (British, 1768–1821)

subjects:
Print
England, 19th century

credit_line: Mousehold Heath, c. 1810–13. John Crome (British, 1768–1821). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1987.89


title: Vertumnus and Pomona

country: France

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Vertumnus and Pomona, c. 1776. Jean François Janinet (French, 1752–1814), after Antoine Coypel (French, 1661–1722). Color wash-manner etching and engraving with applied gold leaf; sheet: 33.3 x 26.5 cm (13 1/8 x 10 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Milne in memory of Leona E. Prasse, 1987.90


title: The Judgment of Paris

creator: Jean Mignon (French, active c. 1535–55)

credit_line: The Trojan War: The Judgment of Paris, c. 1545. Jean Mignon (French, active c. 1535–55), after Luca Penni (Italian, 1500/04–1557). Etching; sheet: 30.7 x 41.7 cm (12 1/16 x 16 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1989.42


medium: red chalk; squared in red chalk (left half), framing lines in red chalk

country: Italy, late 16th-early 17th Century

subjects:
Drawing
Italy, late 16th-early 17th century

credit_line: Three Studies of  Angels for a Pendentive (recto); Studies for Christ Meeting His Mother on the Road to Calvary, Studies of an Angel in a Pendentive (verso), 1599/1604. Cristoforo Roncalli (Italian, 1552–1626). Red chalk; squared in red chalk (left half), framing lines in red chalk; sheet: 27.8 x 35.3 cm (10 15/16 x 13 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1989.45


title: Prometheus

creator: Pierre Roche (French, 1855–1922)

date: c. early 1900s

medium: gypsograph

country: France, 20th century

subjects:
Print
France, 20th century

credit_line: Prometheus, c. early 1900s. Pierre Roche (French, 1855–1922). Gypsograph; sheet: 32.5 x 47.5 cm (12 13/16 x 18 11/16 in.); image: 29.7 x 44.5 cm (11 11/16 x 17 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Louise S. Richards, 1991.254


title: Cephalus and Procris in two Niches

medium: engraving

credit_line: Cephalus and Procris in two Niches, 1538–40. René Boyvin (French, c. 1525–after 1580), after Rosso Fiorentino (Italian, 1494–1540). Engraving; sheet: 20.7 x 26.6 cm (8 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1991.96


title: TLV Mirror

date: 1–early 200s CE

medium: bronze

country: China, Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 CE)

subjects:
Metalwork
China, eastern han dynasty (25–220 ce)

credit_line: TLV Mirror, 1–early 200s CE. China, Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 CE). Bronze; diameter: 14.2 cm (5 9/16 in.); overall: 1 cm (3/8 in.); rim: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.296


title: Animal-and-Grape Mirror

country: China, Tang dynasty (618-907)

subjects:
Metalwork
China, tang dynasty (618-907)

credit_line: Animal-and-Grape Mirror, early 600s-early 900s. China, Tang dynasty (618-907). Bronze; diameter: 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.); overall: 1.4 cm (9/16 in.); rim: 1.4 cm (9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.354


title: Suite of Vases:  Plate 30

medium: etching

credit_line: Suite of Vases:  Plate 30, 1746. Jacques François Saly (French, 1717–1776). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1996.229.31


title: Unknown Male Sitter

medium: albumen print from wet collodion negative

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Photograph
France, 19th century

credit_line: Unknown Male Sitter, c. 1860. Antoine-Samuel Adam-Salomon (French, 1818–1881). Albumen print from wet collodion negative; image: 24.4 x 18.8 cm (9 5/8 x 7 3/8 in.); matted: 61 x 50.8 cm (24 x 20 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1996.356


medium: albumen print from wax paper negative

credit_line: Mr. Leroux in the Role of Alceste in Le Misanthrope, mid-1850s. Julien Vallou de Villeneuve (French, 1795–1866). Albumen print from wax paper negative; image: 14.4 x 12.1 cm (5 11/16 x 4 3/4 in.); matted: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1997.42


title: Embroidered Sleeve from a Dalmatic

country: Italy, Florence

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy, florence

credit_line: Embroidered Sleeve from a Dalmatic, 1500–1525. Italy, Florence. Silk, gold and silver thread; velvet, embroidery: or nué (shaded gold), split, satin, and couching stitches; overall: 55.7 x 56.3 cm (21 15/16 x 22 3/16 in.); mounted: 66 x 66.7 cm (26 x 26 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1998.51


creator: Ikeda Terukata (Japanese, 1883–1921)

medium: Woodblock print, ink and color on paper

subjects:
Print
Japan, meiji period (1868–1912)
Flowers

credit_line: Cherry Blossoms, from the series Brocades of Edo, 1903. Ikeda Terukata (Japanese, 1883–1921). Woodblock print, ink and color on paper; sheet: 24.9 x 37.2 cm (9 13/16 x 14 5/8 in.); image: 21.1 x 31.8 cm (8 5/16 x 12 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Frederick and Tina Zwegat, 2000.61


title: Two Children with Toys

creator: Unidentified Photographer

medium: daguerreotype, quarter-plate

country: America

subjects: Photograph America

credit_line: Two Children with Toys, c. 1855. Unidentified Photographer. Daguerreotype, quarter-plate; image: 10.8 x 8.3 cm (4 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.); case: 12.1 x 9.4 cm (4 3/4 x 3 11/16 in.); matted: 61 x 50.8 cm (24 x 20 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2002.32


title: Artist with His Palette and Brushes

medium: daguerreotype, sixth-plate

credit_line: Artist with His Palette and Brushes, c. 1855. America. Daguerreotype, sixth-plate; image: 8.3 x 7 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.); case: 9.5 x 8.3 x 2.5 cm (3 3/4 x 3 1/4 x 1 in.); matted: 61 x 50.8 cm (24 x 20 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2002.36


title: Tunic with Double-headed Serpents

medium: cotton; gauze

credit_line: Tunic with Double-headed Serpents, 400–200 BCE. Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site?, Paracas people (700 BCE-1 CE). Cotton; gauze; folded: 68.3 x 65.4 cm (26 7/8 x 25 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 2005.17


title: Seated Male Nude

creator: Claude Gillot (French, 1673–1722)

medium: red chalk

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Seated Male Nude, 1693–95. Claude Gillot (French, 1673–1722). Red chalk; sheet: 43.1 x 28.6 cm (16 15/16 x 11 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2008.353


title: The Flight into Egypt

creator: Gregorio Pagani (Italian, 1558–1605)

medium: pen and brown ink and wash, heightened with white, over black chalk, on beige paper

country: Italy

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: The Flight into Egypt, c. 1590. Gregorio Pagani (Italian, 1558–1605). Pen and brown ink and wash, heightened with white, over black chalk, on beige paper; sheet: 39.9 x 25 cm (15 11/16 x 9 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2015.67


title: An Assembly of Scholars

creator: Marco Dente (Italian, c. 1486–1527)

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: An Assembly of Scholars, c. 1515/1527. Circle of Marco Dente (Italian, c. 1486–1527), after Giuseppe Porta (Italian, 1515–1580). Engraving; sheet: 24 x 19.8 cm (9 7/16 x 7 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1926.441


title: The Resurrection

medium: etching and engraving

credit_line: The Resurrection, 1561. Giulio Bonasone (Italian, c. 1510–after 1576). Etching and engraving; sheet: 28.6 x 18.2 cm (11 1/4 x 7 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1989.43


title: Chest of Drawers (Commode)

creator: Jean-Pierre Latz (French, 1691–1754)

medium: oak, tulipwood marquetry, gilt metal mounts, marble

country: France, Paris

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
France, pari

credit_line: Chest of Drawers (Commode), c. 1750. Jean-Pierre Latz (French, 1691–1754). Oak, tulipwood marquetry, gilt metal mounts, marble; overall: 88 x 156.5 x 69.9 cm (34 5/8 x 61 5/8 x 27 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Flora Whitney Miller, Barbara Whitney Henry, and Major Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, in memory of their mother, Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney, 1942.497


title: Marriage Chest (Cassone)

date: mid 1500s

medium: walnut

country: Italy, Venice

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
Italy, venice

credit_line: Marriage Chest (Cassone), mid 1500s. Italy, Venice. Walnut; overall: 68.6 x 168.9 x 57.2 cm (27 x 66 1/2 x 22 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.607


title: Table Desk (Bureau Plat)

medium: wood marquetry with gilt bronze mounts, leather top

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
France

credit_line: Table Desk (Bureau Plat), c. 1750– 1760. Bernard II van Riesen Burgh (Dutch, 1766). Wood marquetry with gilt bronze mounts, leather top; overall: 75 x 151.8 x 76.9 cm (29 1/2 x 59 3/4 x 30 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection, 1944.123


title: Chain with Two Pendants and a Cross

medium: gold with granulation and a garnet

subjects: Byzantium, early byzantine period, 6th century

credit_line: Chain with Two Pendants and a Cross, 500s. Byzantium, early Byzantine period, 6th century. Gold with granulation and a garnet; overall: 45.8 cm (18 1/16 in.); part 1: 2.6 x 2.6 cm (1 x 1 in.); part 2: 2.8 x 2 cm (1 1/8 x 13/16 in.); part 3: 2 x 1.2 cm (13/16 x 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund and the Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Fund, 1946.260


title: Sidelock (one of a pair)

medium: Electrum (?) over a calcite gesso

credit_line: Sidelock (one of a pair), 1980–1801 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasty 12. Electrum (?) over a calcite gesso; overall: 2.5 cm (1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.795.a


title: Element of Wig Decoration

medium: silver

credit_line:
Element of Wig Decoration
, 1980–1801 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasty 12. Silver; overall: 2.5 cm (1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.795.h


title: Rosette for Wig Decoration

credit_line:
Rosette for Wig Decoration
, 1980–1801 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasty 12. Silver; diameter: 1.2 cm (1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.795.n


title: Breastplate

medium: steel

country: Germany, Landshut, mid-16th century

subjects:
Arms and armor
Germany, landshut, mid-16th century

credit_line: Breastplate, mid-1500s. Germany, Landshut, mid-16th century. Steel; overall: 39.4 x 35.8 x 17.5 cm (15 1/2 x 14 1/8 x 6 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1091.a


title: Backplate

credit_line: Backplate, mid-1500s. Germany, Landshut, mid-16th century. Steel; overall: 41.3 x 35.9 x 17.4 cm (16 1/4 x 14 1/8 x 6 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1091.b


title: Small Sword

medium: steel, pierced, chiseled, and engraved

country: England, 17th century

subjects:
Arms and armor
England, 17th century

credit_line: Small Sword, c. 1650. England, 17th century. Steel, pierced, chiseled, and engraved; overall: 93.5 cm (36 13/16 in.); blade: 79.7 cm (31 3/8 in.); grip: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.); guard: 12 cm (4 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1497


title: Burgonet

subjects:
Arms and armor
Italy

credit_line: Burgonet, c. 1540. Italy. Steel; overall: 23.8 x 29.2 x 24.2 cm (9 3/8 x 11 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1650


title: Dagger

medium: steel; russetted and damascened guard and pommel; wood and wire grip

credit_line: Dagger, c. 1550–1600. Italy. Steel; russetted and damascened guard and pommel; wood and wire grip; overall: 50.7 cm (19 15/16 in.); blade: 36.5 cm (14 3/8 in.); quillions: 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.); grip: 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1687


title: Dagger

medium: steel, wire grip, perforated blade

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Arms and armor
Netherland

credit_line: Dagger, c. 1620–50. Netherlands. Steel, wire grip, perforated blade; overall: 46 cm (18 1/8 in.); blade: 30.9 cm (12 3/16 in.); quillions: 9.8 cm (3 7/8 in.); grip: 12 cm (4 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1688


title: Corsèque (Chauve-Souris)

medium: steel, square wood haft with planed corners

country: North Italy, 16th century

subjects:
Arms and armor
North italy, 16th century

credit_line: Corsèque (Chauve-Souris), c. 1530. North Italy, 16th century. Steel, square wood haft with planed corners; overall: 254 cm (100 in.); blade: 26 cm (10 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1801


title: Pear Stalk Cabasset

medium: steel, etched, roped edge and brass rivets

subjects: North italy, brescia , late 16th century

credit_line: Pear Stalk Cabasset, 1580–1600. North Italy, Brescia(?), late 16th Century. Steel, etched, roped edge and brass rivets; overall: 30.5 x 36.8 x 18.4 cm (12 x 14 1/2 x 7 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1805


title: Dagger

date: early 1600s

medium: steel, perforated blade; openwork grip

country: Italy, early 17th century

subjects:
Arms and armor
Italy, early 17th century

credit_line: Dagger, early 1600s. Italy, early 17th century. Steel, perforated blade; openwork grip; overall: 46 cm (18 1/8 in.); blade: 32.1 cm (12 5/8 in.); quillions: 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.); grip: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1865


title: Parrying Dagger

medium: steel, wire grip with arched quillions and side ring

country: Germany, early 17th Century

subjects:
Arms and armor
Germany, early 17th century

credit_line: Parrying Dagger, c. 1600. Germany, early 17th Century. Steel, wire grip with arched quillions and side ring; overall: 34.6 cm (13 5/8 in.); blade: 22.7 cm (8 15/16 in.); quillions: 7.6 cm (3 in.); grip: 10.9 cm (4 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1891


title: Butt-Cap from a Flintlock Pistol

medium: steel, chiseled

country: Italy, Brescia, 17th century

subjects:
Arms and armor
Italy, brescia, 17th century

credit_line: Butt-Cap from a Flintlock Pistol, c. 1650–1660. Italy, Brescia, 17th century. Steel, chiseled; diameter: 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.); overall: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1909


title: Butt-Cap from a Flintlock Pistol

country: Italy, late 17th Century

subjects:
Arms and armor
Italy, late 17th century

credit_line: Butt-Cap from a Flintlock Pistol, c. 1690–1700. Italy, late 17th Century. Steel, chiseled; overall: 8.6 x 9.7 cm (3 3/8 x 3 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1910


title: Basket-Hilt Broadsword

medium: steel, pierced hilt; wood and leather grip

country: Scotland, Stirling(?), 18th century

subjects:
Arms and armor
Scotland, stirling , 18th century

credit_line: Basket-Hilt Broadsword, c. 1740. Scotland, Stirling(?), 18th century. Steel, pierced hilt; wood and leather grip; overall: 106.6 cm (41 15/16 in.); blade: 91.3 cm (35 15/16 in.); grip: 11.3 cm (4 7/16 in.); hilt: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.703


title: Gothic Breastplate and Taces

medium: steel with brass rosette rivets

country: North Italy, late 15th Century

subjects:
Arms and armor
North italy, late 15th century

credit_line: Gothic Breastplate and Taces, c. 1475–1500. North Italy, late 15th Century. Steel with brass rosette rivets; overall: 41 x 31.7 x 14 cm (16 1/8 x 12 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1919.63


title: Wheel-Lock Hunting Rifle

medium: steel; pierced and chiseled mounts, walnut stock

country: Italy, Sardinia

subjects:
Arms and armor
Italy, sardinia

credit_line: Wheel-Lock Hunting Rifle, c. 1650. Italy, Sardinia. Steel; pierced and chiseled mounts, walnut stock; overall: 122.7 cm (48 5/16 in.); butt: 12.7 cm (5 in.); barrel: 90.8 cm (35 3/4 in.); bore: 1.1 cm (7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1919.64


title: Sword

medium: iron; wood grip and brass pommel replacements

country: Germany(?)

subjects:
Arms and armor
Germany

credit_line: Sword, c. 1350. Germany(?). Iron; wood grip and brass pommel replacements; overall: 79.4 cm (31 1/4 in.); blade: 62.9 cm (24 3/4 in.); quillions: 15.3 cm (6 in.); grip: 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1923.1121


title: Cross-Shaped Clock

creator: Urban Hörle (German)

medium: gilt copper, steel, and rock crystal

country: Germany, late 16th-early 17th Century

subjects:
Jewelry
Germany, late 16th-early 17th century
Minerals & gems

credit_line: Cross-Shaped Clock, c. 1600. Urban Hörle (German). Gilt copper, steel, and rock crystal; overall: 6.7 x 4.2 x 1.3 cm (2 5/8 x 1 5/8 x 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John L. Severance, 1929.997


title: Preachment

creator: Léonard Limousin (French, c. 1505–1577)

medium: painted enamel on copper

country: France

subjects: Enamel France

credit_line: Preachment, 1500s. Circle of Léonard Limousin (French, c. 1505–1577). Painted enamel on copper; unframed: 20.7 x 15.9 cm (8 1/8 x 6 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.566


title: Work Table

creator: Bernard Peridiez (French, d. 1757)

medium: wood marquetry with gilt bronze mounts

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
France, pari

credit_line: Work Table, 1700–1799. Bernard Peridiez (French, d. 1757), or Gerard Peridiez (French, born c.1730). Wood marquetry with gilt bronze mounts; overall: 77.5 x 43.2 x 28 cm (30 1/2 x 17 x 11 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.597


title: Pectoral Cross

medium: gold, gilt-silver, and cloisonné enamel

subjects: Byzantium, constantinople, byzantine period

credit_line: Pectoral Cross, 900s. Byzantium, Constantinople, Byzantine period. Gold, gilt-silver, and cloisonné enamel; overall: 12.4 cm (4 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Grace Rainey Rogers Fund, 1948.20


title: Cup

medium: stoneware with underglaze painted decoration, Cizhou ware

credit_line: Cup, 1200s–1300s. Northern China, Jin dynasty (1115-1234) or Yuan dynasty (1271-1368). Stoneware with underglaze painted decoration, Cizhou ware; overall: 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1948.222


title: Lotus Bowl

medium: green-glazed porcelaneous stoneware, Longquan ware

credit_line: Lotus Bowl, 1200s. China, Zhejiang province, Longquan region, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). Green-glazed porcelaneous stoneware, Longquan ware; diameter: 21.6 cm (8 1/2 in.); overall: 10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1957.54


title: Stem Cup

medium: porcelain with reversed underglaze blue and incised decoration

credit_line: Stem Cup, 1426–35. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Xuande mark and period (1426-1435). Porcelain with reversed underglaze blue and incised decoration; diameter: 10.1 cm (4 in.); overall: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Collection, 1964.168


title: Gourd Flask with Floral Medallion

medium: porcelain with incised decoration and white glaze

subjects: Ceramic Flowers

credit_line: Gourd Flask with Floral Medallion, 1403–24. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Yongle period (1403-24). Porcelain with incised decoration and white glaze; overall: 28.1 x 20.4 cm (11 1/16 x 8 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Collection, 1964.182


title: Deep Plate with Decorative Patterns

medium: sgraffito earthenware

country: Byzantium

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ceramic
Byzantium

credit_line: Deep Plate with Decorative Patterns, 1100s. Byzantium. Sgraffito earthenware; diameter: 4.8 x 23.5 cm (1 7/8 x 9 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1967.137


title: Deep Plate with Hawk and Foliage

subjects: Ceramic Byzantium

credit_line: Deep Plate with Hawk and Foliage, 1100s. Byzantium. Sgraffito earthenware; diameter: 3.9 x 22.3 cm (1 9/16 x 8 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1967.139


title: Cross

medium: marble tesserae

subjects: Byzantium, north syria, 4th - 5th centurie

credit_line: Cross, 300s–400s CE. Byzantium, North Syria, 4th - 5th centuries. Marble tesserae; overall: 94.7 x 93.4 cm (37 5/16 x 36 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Klejman, 1968.270


medium: gilded bronze

credit_line: Mourning Mary, Probably from an Altar Cross, 1200–1300. Mosan, Valley of the Meuse, Gothic period. 13th century. Gilded bronze; overall: 10.2 x 3.3 cm (4 x 1 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Chester D. Tripp, 1970.351


title: Bird with Human Head, possibly Hermes

medium: bronze

country: Pakistan, Gandhara, Kushan period

subjects:
Sculpture
Pakistan, gandhara, kushan period
Birds

credit_line: Bird with Human Head, possibly Hermes, c. 200s–300s CE. Pakistan, Gandhara, Kushan period. Bronze; overall: 5 cm (1 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Peter Marks, 1972.365


title: Plate: The Sacrifice of Isaac

creator: Bernard Palissy (French, 1510–1589)

medium: lead-glazed earthenware

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Plate: The Sacrifice of Isaac, late 1500s. Circle of Bernard Palissy (French, 1510–1589). Lead-glazed earthenware ; overall: 31.7 x 26.7 cm (12 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1975.32


title: Covered Tureen on Stand

creator: Strasbourg Factory (France)

medium: tin-glazed earthenware (faience) with enamel decoration

country: France, Strasbourg, 18th century

subjects:
Ceramic
France, strasbourg, 18th century

credit_line: Covered Tureen on Stand, c. 1750. Strasbourg Factory (France). Tin-glazed earthenware (faience) with enamel decoration; overall: 38.8 x 38 cm (15 1/4 x 14 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1976.52


title: Vase

creator: Emile Gallé (French, 1846–1904)

medium: glass with pink and green inclusions, cameo cut

country: France, early 20th Century

subjects:
Glass
France, early 20th century

credit_line: Vase, c. 1900. Emile Gallé (French, 1846–1904). Glass with pink and green inclusions, cameo cut; overall: 13.5 x 8.6 x 4.7 cm (5 5/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1979.10


title: Standing Bodhisattva

date: late 500s

medium: gilt bronze

country: China, Sui dynasty (581-618)

subjects:
Sculpture
China, sui dynasty (581-618)

credit_line: Standing Bodhisattva, late 500s. China, Sui dynasty (581-618). Gilt bronze; average: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 1979.20


title: Vase

creator: Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer (French, 1865–1953)

medium: earthenware

country: France, Golfe-Juan, 19th century

subjects:
Ceramic
France, golfe-juan, 19th century

credit_line: Vase, c. 1890. Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer (French, 1865–1953), Factory of Clément Massier (French). Earthenware; overall: 28.6 x 26.5 cm (11 1/4 x 10 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Mary Spedding Milliken Memorial Collection, Gift of William Mathewson Milliken, 1979.8


title: Gothic Mitten Gauntlet

medium: steel

country: Italy

subjects:
Arms and armor
Italy

credit_line: Gothic Mitten Gauntlet, c. 1450. Italy. Steel; overall: 30.2 x 10.8 cm (11 7/8 x 4 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1645


title: The Virgin in Glory

medium: engraving

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: The Virgin in Glory, 1530–60. Master of the Die (Italian, active about 1530–60), after Raphael (Italian, 1483–1520). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1922.484


title: Portrait of a Man

creator: Hornong (French)

medium: watercolor on ivory in a gold and hair frame

subjects:
Portrait miniature
France
Portraits

credit_line: Portrait of a Man, 1780s. Hornong (French). Watercolor on ivory in a gold and hair frame; framed: 7 x 6.4 cm (2 3/4 x 2 1/2 in.); unframed: 4.5 x 1 cm (1 3/4 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade Jr., G. G. Wade and Mrs. E. B. Greene, 1926.228


title: Bottle Cooler (seau a bouteille)

creator: Mennecy- Villeroy Factory (French)

country: France, Mennecy, 18th century

subjects:
Ceramic
France, mennecy, 18th century

credit_line: Bottle Cooler (seau a bouteille), c. 1755. Mennecy- Villeroy Factory (French). Tin-glazed soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration; overall: 15.7 x 21.6 x 19.1 cm (6 3/16 x 8 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1947.60.2


title: The Small Passion:  The Nativity

creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528)

medium: woodcut

country: Germany, late 15th-early 16th century

subjects:
Print
Germany, late 15th-early 16th century

credit_line: The Small Passion:  The Nativity, c. 1509–10. Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528). Woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ehrenfest in memory of William J. Collins, 1960.226


title: Gunakali Ragini

medium: color on paper

credit_line: Gunakali Ragini, 1675–1725. India, Rajasthan, Sirohi, late 17th or early 18th century. Color on paper; image: 19 x 12.9 cm (7 1/2 x 5 1/16 in.); overall: 23.4 x 16.2 cm (9 3/16 x 6 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Folio Club, 1960.283


medium: porcelain with famille rose overglaze enamel decoration and celadon glaze

subjects: Ceramic Roses Trees

credit_line: Bowl with Bamboo, Tree Peony, and Swallow, 1723–35. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Yongzheng mark and reign (1723-35). Porcelain with famille rose overglaze enamel decoration and celadon glaze; diameter: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Collection, 1964.199


title: Oval Dish

credit_line: Oval Dish, late 1500s. Circle of Bernard Palissy (French, 1510–1589). Lead-glazed earthenware; overall: 32 x 24 cm (12 5/8 x 9 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1986.55


medium: Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

country: India, Mughal school, 16th century

subjects:
Painting
India, mughal school, 16th century

credit_line: Page of disasters, from the Tarikh-i Alfi (History of a Thousand Years), c. 1595. India, Mughal school, 16th century. Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; overall: 41 x 22.6 cm (16 1/8 x 8 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1932.36.b


title: Fragment

medium: Silk: soumak, or twisted tapestry

country: Iran or Iraq

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Iran or iraq

credit_line: Fragment, 1000s–1100s. Iran or Iraq. Silk: soumak, or twisted tapestry; overall: 20 x 22.6 cm (7 7/8 x 8 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1939.47


medium: Molded ink in brown

credit_line: Ink Stick from an Imperially Commissioned Set of Ink Stick with Images and Poems of Famous West Lake Sites, 1780–94. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95). Molded ink in brown; overall: 10.2 x 3.1 cm (4 x 1 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Henry W. Kent, 1942.215.7


title: Adam and Eve

creator: Ludwig Krug (German, 1490–1532)

country: Germany, Nuremberg

subjects:
Sculpture
Germany, nuremberg

credit_line: Adam and Eve, 1518. Ludwig Krug (German, 1490–1532). Bronze; overall: 12.7 x 10.8 cm (5 x 4 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1948.359


medium: ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; original blind stamped leather binding

country: Germany, Middle Rhine

subjects:
Germany, middle rhine
Portraits

credit_line: Gospel Book with Evangelist Portraits: Saint Matthew, c. 1480. Master of the House-Book (German, c. 1470–1500). Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; original blind stamped leather binding; codex: 23.7 x 18.4 x 5.4 cm (9 5/16 x 7 1/4 x 2 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund, 1952.465.2.b


title: Rocks, Orchid, and Bamboo

creator: Shitao (Chinese, 1642–1707)

medium: handscroll; ink on paper

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

subjects:
Painting
China, qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Orchids

credit_line: Rocks, Orchid, and Bamboo (蘭石竹圖), 1662. Shitao (Chinese, 1642–1707). Handscroll; ink on paper; overall: 31.8 x 266.7 cm (12 1/2 x 105 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund, 1952.589


title: The Apocalypse (bound volume)

creator: Jean Duvet (French, 1485–1561)

subjects: Print France

credit_line: The Apocalypse (bound volume), 1555. Jean Duvet (French, 1485–1561). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hanna Fund, 1953.213


title: Fragment

date: before 1961

medium: Silk: lampas weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Fragment, before 1961. Iraq or Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055). Silk: lampas weave; overall: 71.1 x 95 cm (28 x 37 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1961.34


title: Tripod (Ding)

medium: bronze

credit_line: Tripod (Ding), c. 1250–1046 BCE. China, Shang dynasty (c. 1600–c. 1046 BCE), Anyang phase (c. 1250–1046 BCE). Bronze; overall: 24.5 x 20 cm (9 5/8 x 7 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1962.281


date: 27 BCE–14 CE

country: Roman, Augustan period

subjects:
Metalwork
Roman, augustan period

credit_line: Balance Weight formed as the Bust of an Empress, 27 BCE–14 CE. Roman, Augustan period. Bronze; overall: 10.1 x 5.4 x 5.6 cm (4 x 2 1/8 x 2 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1967.28


title: "Bear-Woman" Vessel

medium: ceramic, earthenware, burnished

country: Iran, Marlik

subjects:
Ceramic
Iran, marlik
Ships & the sea

credit_line: "Bear-Woman" Vessel, c. 1200–1000 BCE. Iran, Marlik. Ceramic, earthenware, burnished; overall: 24.1 x 14.7 x 16.5 cm (9 1/2 x 5 13/16 x 6 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, James Albert and Mary Gardiner Ford Memorial Fund, 1967.35


medium: oil on fabric

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Painting
France, 19th century

credit_line: Construction of an Elevated Railway:  Bridge over the Cours de Vincennes, 1888. Paul Désiré Trouillebert (French, 1829–1900). Oil on fabric; unframed: 38.2 x 56 cm (15 1/16 x 22 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Noah L. Butkin, 1980.289


title: Pair of Headpieces

medium: embroidery, silk

country: China, Liao dynasty (907-1125)

subjects:
Embroidery
China, liao dynasty (907-1125)

credit_line: Pair of Headpieces, 907–1125. China, Liao dynasty (907-1125). Embroidery, silk; overall: 22.3 x 53.8 cm (8 3/4 x 21 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Lisbet Holmes, 1995.109


title: God of Thunder (Raijin)

medium: six-panel folding screen; ink, color, and gold on paper

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

subjects:
Painting
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: God of Thunder (Raijin), mid-1600s. Studio of Tawaraya Sōtatsu (Japanese, c. 1570–c. 1640). Six-panel folding screen; ink, color, and gold on paper; image: 150.4 x 343 cm (59 3/16 x 135 1/16 in.); overall: 162.4 x 355.8 cm (63 15/16 x 140 1/16 in.); panel: 162.4 x 59.2 cm (63 15/16 x 23 5/16 in.); with frame: 165.6 x 358.6 cm (65 3/16 x 141 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 2004.86


title: Chinese Fair

creator: Beauvais (French)

medium: tapestry weave: silk and wool

country: France

subjects: Tapestry France

credit_line: Chinese Fair, 1723–74. Beauvais (French), Jean Joseph Dumons (French, 1687–1779), after a design by François Boucher (French, 1703–1770). Tapestry weave: silk and wool; overall: 308 x 293.1 cm (121 1/4 x 115 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection, 1944.134


title: Christ on the Mount of Olives

medium: etching

country: Germany

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: Christ on the Mount of Olives, 1515. Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528). Etching; sheet: 23.8 x 16.8 cm (9 3/8 x 6 5/8 in.); image: 22.4 x 15.7 cm (8 13/16 x 6 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1943.389


title: Mountainous Landscape

creator: Nicolaes Berchem (Dutch, 1620–1683)

medium: brush and black ink, brush and gray wash, and black chalk; framing lines in black and brown ink

country: Netherlands

subjects: Drawing Netherland Landscapes

credit_line: Mountainous Landscape, c. 1680. Nicolaes Berchem (Dutch, 1620–1683). Brush and black ink, brush and gray wash, and black chalk; framing lines in black and brown ink; sheet: 30.4 x 52 cm (11 15/16 x 20 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Delia E. Holden Fund, 1958.410


title: Design for a Ciborium

creator: Fantoni Family Workshop (Italian)

medium: pen and brown ink (iron gall) and brush and brown wash, with graphite

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: Design for a Ciborium, 1600s. Fantoni Family Workshop (Italian). Pen and brown ink (iron gall) and brush and brown wash, with graphite ; sheet: 27.8 x 20.5 cm (10 15/16 x 8 1/16 in.); secondary support: 27.8 x 20.5 cm (10 15/16 x 8 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1925.1189


title: Battle Scene with a Fort

creator: Antonio Tempesta (Italian, 1555–1630)

medium: pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, over black chalk

credit_line: Battle Scene with a Fort, 1617–30. Antonio Tempesta (Italian, 1555–1630). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, over black chalk; sheet: 13.3 x 21.4 cm (5 1/4 x 8 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1929.545


creator: Jacopo Chimenti (Italian, c. 1554–1640)

medium: black chalk heightened with traces of white paint and white chalk(?)

credit_line: Copy of an Antique Statue of a Standing Woman (two views), over a Sketch of a Putto, 1570s. Jacopo Chimenti (Italian, c. 1554–1640). Black chalk heightened with traces of white paint and white chalk(?); sheet: 22.5 x 15.9 cm (8 7/8 x 6 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph L. Wilson in memory of Anna Elizabeth Wilson, 1962.202


title: Pair of Flintlock Pistols

creator: Gio Borgognone (Italian)

medium: steel, chiseled steel with walnut stock

country: Italy, Brescia, late 17th century

subjects:
Arms and armor
Italy, brescia, late 17th century

credit_line: Pair of Flintlock Pistols, c. 1690–1700. Gio Borgognone (Italian), Lazarino Cominazzo (Italian). Steel, chiseled steel with walnut stock; overall: 49.5 cm (19 1/2 in.); barrel: 30.9 cm (12 3/16 in.); bore: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.679


title: Medallion with Christ

medium: steatite

country: Byzantium

subjects: Glyptic Byzantium

credit_line: Medallion with Christ, c. 1200–1400. Byzantium. Steatite; diameter: 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1947.37


title: Clock

medium: gilt bronze

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
France

credit_line: Clock, c. 1750. France. Gilt bronze; overall: 93 x 49.5 x 36.3 cm (36 5/8 x 19 1/2 x 14 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1951.550


title: Bowl

medium: silver with niello

country: Byzantium, Syria(?), Byzantine period

subjects:
Metalwork
Byzantium, syria , byzantine period

credit_line: Bowl, 350–450. Byzantium, Syria(?), Byzantine period. Silver with niello; overall: 7.7 x 19.4 cm (3 1/16 x 7 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1956.30


title: Console Table

creator: Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777)

medium: carved and gilded wood

country: Germany, 18th century

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
Germany, 18th century

credit_line: Console Table, c. 1765. Attributed to Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777). Carved and gilded wood; overall: 85.8 x 132.1 x 82.5 cm (33 3/4 x 52 x 32 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1962.63


title: Eleven-Headed Guanyin

date: early 700s

medium: gray sandstone

country: China, Tang dynasty (618-907)

subjects:
Sculpture
China, tang dynasty (618-907)

credit_line: Eleven-Headed Guanyin (十一面觀音菩薩), early 700s. China, Tang dynasty (618-907). Gray sandstone; overall: 129.6 x 63.6 x 25.4 cm (51 x 25 1/16 x 10 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Severance and Greta Millikin, 1959.129


title: Christ at Emmaus: The Larger Plate

creator: Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669)

medium: etching, engraving and drypoint

subjects: Print Netherland

credit_line: Christ at Emmaus: The Larger Plate, 1654. Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669). Etching, engraving and drypoint; sheet: 24 x 18.5 cm (9 7/16 x 7 5/16 in.); platemark: 21 x 16 cm (8 1/4 x 6 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1922.280


title: Hermes and the Infant Dionysus

creator: Arthur B. Davies (American, 1862–1928)

medium: oil on canvas

country: America

subjects: Painting America

credit_line: Hermes and the Infant Dionysus, 1900–1915. Arthur B. Davies (American, 1862–1928). Oil on canvas; unframed: 61 x 140 cm (24 x 55 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Charles W. Harkness Endowment Fund, 1927.198