title: Hong Lim Green, Singapore

credit_line: Hong Lim Green, Singapore, c. 1887. London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company (active, 1854–1922). Albumen print; image: 21 x 27.3 cm (8 1/4 x 10 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Michael F. Resch, 2022.340


medium: Albumen print from glass plate negative

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Photograph
France, 19th century

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: India (L'Inde): Colonnades of Pirthi Raj, Interior View, Delhi, 1865–68, published 1869–70. Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet (French, 1845–1929). Albumen print from glass plate negative; mounted: 62 x 43 cm (24 7/16 x 16 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund, 2022.58.19


title: Gate of the Hoosseinabad Bazar, Lucknow

credit_line: India (L'Inde): Gate of the Hoosseinabad Bazar, Lucknow, 1865–68, published 1869–70. Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet (French, 1845–1929). Albumen print from glass plate negative; mounted: 62 x 43 cm (24 7/16 x 16 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund, 2022.58.28


title: The Rajah and His Sons, Punnah

credit_line: India (L'Inde): The Rajah and His Sons, Punnah, 1865–68, published 1869–70. Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet (French, 1845–1929). Albumen print from glass plate negative; mounted: 62 x 43 cm (24 7/16 x 16 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund, 2022.58.32


title: The Ghat of Vishnoo Pud, Bénarès

credit_line: India (L'Inde): The Ghat of Vishnoo Pud, Bénarès, 1865–68, published 1869–70. Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet (French, 1845–1929). Albumen print from glass plate negative; mounted: 62 x 43 cm (24 7/16 x 16 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund, 2022.58.36


creator: Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905)

medium: albumen print

country: India

subjects: Photograph India

credit_line: Staff of Messrs. Glover & Co., Sindh Bridge (verso), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 18.3 x 27.3 cm (7 3/16 x 10 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.15.2


title: Mr. Nowell, Shimla (recto, bottom)

credit_line: Mr. Nowell, Shimla (recto, bottom), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 13.2 x 20 cm (5 3/16 x 7 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.19.2


credit_line: Principal and Teachers of Bishop Cotton School, Shimla (recto), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 19.4 x 27 cm (7 5/8 x 10 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.23.2


credit_line: High Class Students and Teachers at Bishop Cotton School, Shimla (verso), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 20 x 26.5 cm (7 7/8 x 10 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.24.2


title: Civil officers at Jhansi (recto)

credit_line: Civil officers at Jhansi (recto), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 20 x 26.2 cm (7 7/8 x 10 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.9.2


title: Justice, Vengence, and Truth

medium: etching

country: France

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Improvisations sur cuivre: Justice, Vengence, and Truth, 1865. Nicolas-François Chifflart (French, 1825–1901), printed by Auguste Delâtre, published by CADART & LUQUET. Etching; image: 23.6 x 31.1 cm (9 5/16 x 12 1/4 in.); plate: 23.9 x 31.7 cm (9 7/16 x 12 1/2 in.); sheet: 37.1 x 57.4 cm (14 5/8 x 22 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt Endowment Fund, 2023.18.4


title: General Roberts and Staff

creator: John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915)

country: Ireland

subjects: Photograph Ireland

credit_line: Afghanistan, February 1880: General Roberts and Staff, 1878–80. John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2024.6.c


title: River Gorge Above Lalpura

credit_line: Afghanistan, February 1880: River Gorge Above Lalpura, 1878–80. John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2024.6.cc


title: Afridi Picket near Jumrood

credit_line: Afghanistan, February 1880: Afridi Picket near Jumrood, 1878–80. John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2024.6.f


title: The River Gorge

credit_line: Afghanistan, February 1880: The River Gorge, 1878–80. John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2024.6.gg


title: Major Cavagnari C.S.I. and Sirdars

credit_line: Afghanistan, February 1880: Major Cavagnari C.S.I. and Sirdars, 1878–80. John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2024.6.hh


title: General View from Ali Musjid

credit_line: Afghanistan, February 1880: General View from Ali Musjid, 1878–80. John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2024.6.k


title: Ali Musjid and Camp

credit_line: Afghanistan, February 1880: Ali Musjid and Camp, 1878–80. John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2024.6.m


credit_line: Afghanistan, February 1880: The Amir Yakub Khan. The First Meeting with Major Cavagnari and Mr. Jenkins, 7 Miles from Safed Sang, 1878–80. John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2024.6.pp


title: Kuta Kushta

credit_line: Afghanistan, February 1880: Kuta Kushta, 1878–80. John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2024.6.s


title: Landi Kotal Pass, Looking Towards Dakka

credit_line: Afghanistan, February 1880: Landi Kotal Pass, Looking Towards Dakka, 1878–80. John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2024.6.w


title: General View of Dakka

credit_line: Afghanistan, February 1880: General View of Dakka, 1878–80. John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2024.6.x


medium: black and red chalk, graphite, watercolor heightened with white on blue paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Drawing Netherland

credit_line: A Woman Doing Laundry in an Ice Hole (recto), c. 1618. Hendrick Avercamp (Netherlandish, 1585–1634). Black and red chalk, graphite, watercolor heightened with white on blue paper; sheet: 11.7 x 13.4 cm (4 5/8 x 5 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund, 2024.74.a


country: England

subjects: Photograph England

credit_line: Three of Sri Tung Bahadur's Favorite Wives and His Youngest Son, c. 1870. Bourne & Shepherd (British, active India, 1868–2016). Albumen print; image: 21.7 x 27.3 cm (8 9/16 x 10 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Jo Hershey Selden Fund, 2024.8


country: China, Suzhou, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

subjects:
Print
China, suzhou, qing dynasty (1644–1911)

credit_line: Winter Basket: Narcissus, Camellia, and Wax Plum (冬藍：水仙、茶花、蠟梅), 1700–1750. China, Suzhou, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper; 30.2 x 37.3 cm (11 7/8 x 14 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.106


title: Bird on Pomegranate

subjects: Print Birds

credit_line: Bird on Pomegranate (石榴上的鳥兒), 1700–1750. Southeast China, Suzhou, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Multicolor woodblock print; ink and color on paper; 30 x 37.4 cm (11 13/16 x 14 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.108


title: Butterflies on Roses

subjects:
Print
China, suzhou, qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Butterflies & moths
Roses

credit_line: Butterflies on Roses (玫瑰與蝴蝶), 1700–1750. China, Suzhou, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper; 27.3 x 38.4 cm (10 3/4 x 15 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.112


title: Mustard Garden Print

credit_line: Mustard Garden Print (芥子園畫譜), 1700–1750. China, Suzhou, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper; 25.6 x 32.2 cm (10 1/16 x 12 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.123


title: The Tree Man

medium: etching and engraving

subjects: Print Netherland Trees

credit_line: The Tree Man, c. 1560–1600, first edition printed c. 1715. After Hieronymous Bosch (Netherlandish, c. 1450–1516). Etching and engraving; platemark: 20.8 cm (8 3/16 in.); sheet: 37 x 26.2 cm (14 9/16 x 10 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2025.139


title: The Woman with Figs

creator: Paul Gauguin (French, 1848–1903)

credit_line: Germinal: The Woman with Figs, 1894, printed 1899. Paul Gauguin (French, 1848–1903), printed by Eugène Delâtre (French, 1864–1938), published by Julius Meier-Graefe (German, 1867–1935). Etching and soft-ground with open bite and selective wiping, printed in green-black ink; image and plate: 26.7 x 44 cm (10 1/2 x 17 5/16 in.); sheet: 44.4 x 59.4 cm (17 1/2 x 23 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anne Elizabeth Wilson Memorial Fund, 2025.144


title: A Winter's Sunrise

date: before 1891, published 1895

medium: photogravure

credit_line: Marsh Leaves: A Winter's Sunrise, before 1891, published 1895. Peter Henry Emerson (British, 1856–1936). Photogravure; image: 12.8 x 6.9 cm (5 1/16 x 2 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Roger J. Lerch in Memory of Carl J. Lerch and Winifred J. Lerch Endowment, 2025.17


title: Winter Morning on the Quays

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

medium: etching, aquatint, and roulette with touches of drypoint

credit_line: Winter Morning on the Quays, c. 1880. Félix Hilaire Buhot (French, 1847–1898). Etching, aquatint, and roulette with touches of drypoint; image and plate: 25.2 x 34.8 cm (9 15/16 x 13 11/16 in.); mount plate: 26.2 x 36.3 cm (10 5/16 x 14 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Pete and Margaret Dobbins in appreciation of Britany Salsbury, 2025.182


medium: Silk

country: unknown weaver (French Madagascar or Malagasy Republic), Merina style

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: One of a pair of shawls (Lamba Landy Fotsy), 1900s. Unknown weaver (French Madagascar or Malagasy Republic), Merina style. Silk; part 2: 61 x 213 cm (24 x 83 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Sundry Art - African Art Fund and Textile Fund, 2025.273.2


title: Scenic View of Suzhou

credit_line: Scenic View of Suzhou (姑蘇勝景), 1736–95. Southeast China, Suzhou, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95). Hanging scroll; multicolor woodblock print; ink and color on paper; print only: 112 x 55.8 cm (44 1/8 x 21 15/16 in.); overall: 188 x 64 cm (74 x 25 3/16 in.); with knobs: 188 x 71 cm (74 x 27 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.53


medium: Woodblock print; ink on paper

credit_line: Print in Western Style with Western Text (丁氏仿泰西筆意墨線版畫), 1662–1735. Southeast China, Suzhou, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi reign (1662–1722) to Yongzheng reign (1723–35). Woodblock print; ink on paper; 28.5 x 30.3 cm (11 1/4 x 11 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.68


credit_line: A Newly-Cut Print of Illustrations from The Classic of Mountains and Seas (新刻山海經全圖), 1796–1820. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Jiaqing period (1796–1820). Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper; print only: 33.5 x 46.6 cm (13 3/16 x 18 3/8 in.); overall: 49.7 x 79.8 cm (19 9/16 x 31 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.72


title: Li Wenzhong Clears the North

credit_line: Li Wenzhong Clears the North (李文忠掃北), 1796–1820. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Jiaqing period (1796–1820). Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper; 36.2 x 52.2 cm (14 1/4 x 20 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.76


title: Westlake Panorama

credit_line: Westlake Panorama (西湖全景), mid-1700s. Southeast China, Suzhou, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95). One of four woodblock prints; ink on paper; printed with three woodblocks in shades of black; image: 34.5 x 55.2 cm (13 9/16 x 21 3/4 in.); paper: 38.2 x 58.9 cm (15 1/16 x 23 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.82.4


title: Box (Boîte)

medium: enamel and gold leaf on copper mounted in silver

country: possibly France, mid-18th century

credit_line: Box (Boîte), 1730–40. Possibly France, mid-18th century. Enamel and gold leaf on copper mounted in silver; overall: 3.9 x 6.3 x 5.1 cm (1 9/16 x 2 1/2 x 2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.612


title: Sword (Kalis or Sundang)

date: before 1916

country: Philippines, Mindanao

subjects:
Arms and armor
Philippines, mindanao

credit_line: Sword (Kalis or Sundang), before 1916. Philippines, Mindanao. Blade: metal; handle: metal with silver wire; pommel: silver; 66.4 x 12.6 cm (26 1/8 x 4 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1916.750


title: Scabbard

medium: Wood with rattan strips

credit_line: Scabbard, 1800s. Philippines, Mindanao. Wood with rattan strips; overall: 44.8 cm (17 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1916.768


title: Scabbard

medium: Hardwood

credit_line: Scabbard, before 1916. Philippines, Mindanao. Hardwood; overall: 62 x 1.3 x 17 cm (24 7/16 x 1/2 x 6 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1916.771


medium: silver

country: Greek, minted at Syracuse (Sicily)

subjects:
Coin
Greek, minted at syracuse (sicily)

credit_line: Tetradrachm: Quadriga (obverse); Head of Arethousa (reverse), c. 430–420 BCE. Greek, minted at Syracuse (Sicily). Silver; diameter: 2.4 cm (15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1916.980


title: Bottle (Schraubflasche)

medium: salt-glazed stoneware, applied and impressed decoration

country: Germany, Bavaria, Kreussen

subjects:
Ceramic
Germany, bavaria, kreussen

credit_line: Bottle (Schraubflasche), c. 1660–80. Germany, Bavaria, Kreussen. Salt-glazed stoneware, applied and impressed decoration; overall: 34.3 cm (13 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Charles G. King Jr., 1918.327.a


creator: Alfred Borrel (French, 1836–1927)

medium: bronze

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Medal of Claude Joseph Rouget de L'Isle (1760-1836) (obverse), 1911. Alfred Borrel (French, 1836–1927). Bronze; overall: 5.8 x 0.5 cm (2 5/16 x 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Lawrence Hitchcock, 1919.99.a


title: Fragment with a Floral (tendril) Motif

country: Italy

subjects: Lace Italy Flowers

credit_line: Fragment with a Floral (tendril) Motif, 1500s–1600s. Italy. Bleached and blue dyed linen (est.): needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); overall: 12.5 x 7.4 cm (4 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1920.1126


title: Border with Peacock Motif

country: Russia

subjects: Lace Russia

credit_line: Border with Peacock Motif, 1700s–1800s. Russia. Linen: needle lace (cutwork and drawnwork), straight (continuous) bobbin lace, tape lace edging; applied silk (est.) ribbon and embroidery; overall: 52.1 x 145.4 cm (20 1/2 x 57 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1921.1141


title: Box (lid)

medium: pottery

country: Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

subjects:
Ceramic
Korea, goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

credit_line: Box (lid) (청자 상감 국화·당초무늬 합 [靑磁象嵌菊花唐草文母子盒]), 918–1392. Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392). Pottery; overall: 1.9 x 10.1 cm (3/4 x 4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John L. Severance, 1921.635.b


title: Arrow

date: before 1922

medium: reed shaft with metal tip

country: Philippines

subjects:
Arms and armor
Philippine

credit_line: Arrow, before 1922. Philippines. Reed shaft with metal tip; average: 90.9 cm (35 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Donahey, 1922.20


medium: inlaid celadon ware

credit_line: Box with Chrysanthemum and Scroll Design (청자 상감 국화·당초무늬 합 [靑磁象嵌菊花唐草文母子盒]), 918–1392. Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392). Inlaid celadon ware; diameter: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.); overall: 2.6 cm (1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John L. Severance, 1928.169.a


title: Embroidered Textile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery
Philippine

credit_line: Embroidered Textile, 1800s. Philippines. Plain weave piña cloth: needle lace and embroidery; overall: 43.5 x 88.5 cm (17 1/8 x 34 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. O. E. Kelsey, 1928.9


title: Band with Leaf Motifs

country: Italy, Sardinia

subjects:
Lace
Italy, sardinia

credit_line: Band with Leaf Motifs, 1600s. Italy, Sardinia. Bleached linen (est.): needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); overall: 20.2 x 68.8 cm (7 15/16 x 27 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection, 1936.222


title: Embroidered Handkerchief

medium: Plain weave piña, silk embroidery

subjects: Embroidery Philippine

credit_line: Embroidered Handkerchief, 1880–99. Philippines. Plain weave piña, silk embroidery; average: 32.4 x 33 cm (12 3/4 x 13 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey, 1936.739


title: Mummy Bundle "Mask"

date: 200–1 BCE

medium: plain warp-faced cloth, painted: cotton

credit_line: Mummy Bundle "Mask", 200–1 BCE. Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style (700 BCE–1 CE). Plain warp-faced cloth, painted: cotton; overall: 61 x 21.6 cm (24 x 8 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1940.519


medium: Leaf: lacquer and gilding on cloth

country: Myanmar (Burma)

subjects:
Manuscript
Myanmar (burma)

credit_line: Illumination, folio 16 (recto) from a Kammavacha: Buddhist ordination text, 1800s. Myanmar (Burma). Leaf: lacquer and gilding on cloth; leaf: 12.8 x 56.1 cm (5 1/16 x 22 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1945.172.16.a


credit_line: Text, folio 5 (recto) from a Kammavacha: Buddhist ordination text, 1800s. Myanmar (Burma). Leaf: lacquer and gilding on cloth; leaf: 12.8 x 56.1 cm (5 1/16 x 22 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1945.172.5.a


credit_line: Text, folio 5 (verso) from a Kammavacha: Buddhist ordination text, 1800s. Myanmar (Burma). Leaf: lacquer and gilding on cloth; leaf: 12.8 x 56.1 cm (5 1/16 x 22 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1945.172.5.b


credit_line: Text, folio 8 (verso) from a Kammavacha: Buddhist ordination text, 1800s. Myanmar (Burma). Leaf: lacquer and gilding on cloth; leaf: 12.8 x 56.1 cm (5 1/16 x 22 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1945.172.8.b


credit_line: Text, folio 9 (recto) from a Kammavacha: Buddhist ordination text, 1800s. Myanmar (Burma). Leaf: lacquer and gilding on cloth; leaf: 12.8 x 56.1 cm (5 1/16 x 22 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1945.172.9.a


medium: tempera and gold on vellum

country: France, Savoy(?), 15th century

subjects:
Manuscript
France, savoy , 15th century

credit_line: Leaf from the Hours of Duke Louis of Savoy: Saints Nereus and Achilleus, mid-1400s. France, Savoy(?), 15th century. Tempera and gold on vellum; sheet: 11.2 x 8.9 cm (4 7/16 x 3 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1952.4


creator: Louis Haghe (British, 1806–1885)

medium: color lithograph

subjects: Print England

credit_line: Egypt & Nubia, Volume III, No. 8: Mosque of Sultan Hassan, Cairo, 1842–49. Louis Haghe (British, 1806–1885), after David Roberts (Scottish, 1796–1864). Color lithograph. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. Byers Hays, 1953.532


medium: painting in an accordion-style album; ink, light color, and gold on paper

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Jeweled Chaplet from Album of Illustrations for the Tale of Genji (源氏絵画帖 玉鬘), 1600s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Painting in an accordion-style album; ink, light color, and gold on paper; each leaf: 26.3 x 22 cm (10 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.); painting only: 17 x 20.6 cm (6 11/16 x 8 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Vera Sterne in memory of her husband, Maurice Sterne, 1961.202.i


credit_line: His Perfumed Highness from Album of Illustrations for the Tale of Genji (源氏絵画帖 匂宮), 1600s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Painting in an accordion-style album; ink, light color, and gold on paper; each leaf: 26.3 x 22 cm (10 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.); painting only: 17 x 20.6 cm (6 11/16 x 8 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Vera Sterne in memory of her husband, Maurice Sterne, 1961.202.p


medium: gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

credit_line: Mahrusa’s marriage to the prefect of the city, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-sixth Night, c. 1560. Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605). Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); painting only: 9.7 x 10.1 cm (3 13/16 x 4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry, 1962.279.240.b


credit_line: The pious man’s son presents the slain dragon to the king, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifty-second Night, c. 1560. Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605). Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); painting only: 8 x 10.2 cm (3 1/8 x 4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry, 1962.279.338.a


title: Covered Jar with Horn Handle (lid)

medium: red earthenware with applied red slip

credit_line: Covered Jar with Horn Handle (lid) (뚜껑있는 토기 호 [有蓋土器壺]), 400s–500s CE. Korea, Silla (57 BC-935) or Kaya (AD 42-562) period. Red earthenware with applied red slip; diameter of mouth: 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in.); overall: 15.3 x 13.5 cm (6 x 5 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John D. Proctor Foundation, 1997.19.b


title: Covered Jar with Horn Handle

medium: red earthenware with impressed designs and applied red slip

credit_line: Covered Jar with Horn Handle (소뿔형 뚜껑있는 합 [牛角形有蓋盒]), 400s–500s CE. Korea, Silla (57 BC-935) or Kaya (AD 42-562) period. Red earthenware with impressed designs and applied red slip; diameter of mouth: 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.); overall: 13.5 x 12 cm (5 5/16 x 4 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John D. Proctor Foundation, 1997.21.a


title: Wine Cup

medium: brass

country: North Korea, Yochon

subjects:
Metalwork
North korea, yochon

credit_line: Wine Cup (유기잔 [鍮器盞]), 1900s. North Korea, Yochon. Brass. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Henry B. Andrews, 2000.1001.2


title: Headdress Ornament

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

subjects:
Ornament & design
Jewelry
China, qing dynasty (1644-1911)

credit_line: Headdress Ornament, 1700s or 1800s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Copper-silver alloy, gilding, kingfisher feathers, glass beads; overall: 8.1 x 5.1 cm (3 3/16 x 2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Howard L. Ginaven, 2001.179.6


title: Headdress Ornament

credit_line: Headdress Ornament, 1700s or 1800s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Copper-silver alloy, gilding, kingfisher feathers, glass beads; overall: 11.5 x 2.1 cm (4 1/2 x 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Howard L. Ginaven, 2001.179.8


country: England

credit_line: Egypt and Nubia, Volume III: Mosque of Sultan Hassan, from the Great Square of the Rameyleh, 1849. Louis Haghe (British, 1806–1885), F. G. Moon, 20 Threadneedle Street, London, after David Roberts (Scottish, 1796–1864). Color lithograph; sheet: 43.8 x 60.3 cm (17 1/4 x 23 3/4 in.); image: 32.8 x 48.6 cm (12 15/16 x 19 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John Bonebrake, 2012.178


title: Seated Man and Woman

medium: pen and brown ink, watercolor and scoring (recto), pen and brown ink (verso) on medium weight wove paper

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Drawing
France, 19th century

credit_line: Seated Man and Woman, c. 1830–60. Célestin François Nanteuil (French, 1813–1873). Pen and brown ink, watercolor and scoring (recto), pen and brown ink (verso) on medium weight wove paper; sheet: 25.8 x 19.8 cm (10 3/16 x 7 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2018.1064


medium: gum tempera and gold on paper

credit_line: A European Woman Pouring Wine into a Cup, c. 1710–20. Gum tempera and gold on paper; miniature: 45.5 x 30.3 cm (17 15/16 x 11 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.143


country: Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Marwar

subjects:
Painting
Northwestern india, rajasthan, marwar

credit_line: A Rathor Noble Visiting a Holy Man at a Vishnu Shrine, c. 1760. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Marwar. Gum tempera and gold on paper; page: 33.4 x 29.3 cm (13 1/8 x 11 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.202


medium: Photochrom

country: India, 19th century

subjects:
Photograph
India, 19th century

credit_line: Darjeeling. Kinchinjunga and the Snows from Beechwood Park, 1890. Photoglob Co. (Zurich, active c. 1890–1910). Photochrom; image: 20.9 x 26.8 cm (8 1/4 x 10 9/16 in.); paper: 20.9 x 26.8 cm (8 1/4 x 10 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the Karl B. Goldfield Trust, 2018.217


title: Lucknow. Residence

credit_line: Lucknow. Residence, 1890. Photoglob Co. (Zurich, active c. 1890–1910). Photochrom; image: 20.6 x 26.7 cm (8 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.); paper: 20.6 x 26.7 cm (8 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the Karl B. Goldfield Trust, 2018.219


title: Kast

medium: Various woods, wrought iron

country: American, King County, NY

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
American, king county, ny

credit_line: Kast, c. 1710–1740. American, King County, NY. Various woods, wrought iron; 196.8 x 184.2 x 69.8 cm (77 1/2 x 72 1/2 x 27 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Suzanne Elmendorf Danco Doggett and Walter Ten Eyck Danco on behalf of the Elmendorf, Ten Eyck and Danco family, 2019.59


medium: etching and engraving, hand colored and assembled from multiple sheets of paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Vista y Prospettiva del Palacio del Rey de Portugal en Lisbona, c. 1766–1801. Published by George Balthazar Probst (German, 1732–1801). Etching and engraving, hand colored and assembled from multiple sheets of paper; image and sheet: 29.6 x 45.2 cm (11 5/8 x 17 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift, 2020.161


subjects:
Sculpture
Minerals & gems

credit_line: One of a Pair of Guardian Figures (Zuishin) (随神像), c. 1560–1625. Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573) to Edo period (1615–1858). Japanese cypress (hinoki) with traces of color; crystal; 68.5 x 71.4 cm (26 15/16 x 28 1/8 in.); 70.2 x 70.5 cm (27 5/8 x 27 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2020.215.1


title: Firefighter's Suit (Kaji shōzoku)

date: late 1700s

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Firefighter's Suit (Kaji shōzoku) (火事装束), late 1700s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Wool (rasha); applique and silk and gold thread cord; 129.9 x 120 cm (51 1/8 x 47 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John C. Weber, 2020.423


credit_line: Plastron or Frontpiece for a Firefighter's Suit (Kaji shōzoku), late 1700s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Wool (rasha); applique and silk and gold thread cord. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John C. Weber, 2020.423.b


title: The Parthenon

creator: Frédéric Boissonnas (Swiss, 1858–1944)

medium: mammoth carbon print

country: France

subjects: Photograph France

credit_line: The Parthenon, c. 1907–20. Frédéric Boissonnas (Swiss, 1858–1944). Mammoth carbon print; image: 40 x 57.8 cm (15 3/4 x 22 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Michael Mattis and Judith Hochberg, 2021.56


title: View of the Parthenon

creator: Adolphe Braun & Co. (French, 1845–1894)

credit_line: View of the Parthenon, c. 1880s. Adolphe Braun & Co. (French, 1845–1894). Mammoth carbon print; image: 37.3 x 47.1 cm (14 11/16 x 18 9/16 in.); paper: 39.2 x 50.3 cm (15 7/16 x 19 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Michael Mattis and Judith Hochberg, 2021.61


creator: Adolphe Braun (French, 1812–1877)

medium: mammoth untrimmed carbon print

credit_line: Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, England, c. 1870s. Adolphe Braun (French, 1812–1877). Mammoth untrimmed carbon print; image: 38.1 x 47.9 cm (15 x 18 7/8 in.); paper: 39.9 x 50.1 cm (15 11/16 x 19 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Michael Mattis and Judith Hochberg, 2021.62


credit_line: Façade Alsacienne, Corps de Garde à Colmar, c. 1870s. Adolphe Braun (French, 1812–1877). Mammoth untrimmed carbon print; image: 43.8 x 37.5 cm (17 1/4 x 14 3/4 in.); paper: 46.7 x 40.1 cm (18 3/8 x 15 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Michael Mattis and Judith Hochberg, 2021.63


title: Saucer

creator: Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)

country: Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)

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

credit_line: Saucer, 1893–1914. Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914). One from a set of ten dishes; porcelain with green glaze; overall: 2.5 x 8 cm (1 x 3 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of James and Christine Heusinger, 2022.187.2


title: Upper Stories of Akber's Tomb, Secundra

medium: Albumen print from glass plate negative

subjects:
Photograph
France, 19th century

credit_line: India (L'Inde): Upper Stories of Akber's Tomb, Secundra, 1865–68, published 1869–70. Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet (French, 1845–1929). Albumen print from glass plate negative; mounted: 62 x 43 cm (24 7/16 x 16 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund, 2022.58.10


title: A View in the Gardens, Secundra

credit_line: India (L'Inde): A View in the Gardens, Secundra, 1865–68, published 1869–70. Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet (French, 1845–1929). Albumen print from glass plate negative; mounted: 62 x 43 cm (24 7/16 x 16 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund, 2022.58.11


title: Mosque of Kootub, Delhi

credit_line: India (L'Inde): Mosque of Kootub, Delhi, 1865–68, published 1869–70. Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet (French, 1845–1929). Albumen print from glass plate negative; mounted: 62 x 43 cm (24 7/16 x 16 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund, 2022.58.16


title: Mosque of Altamsh, Delhi

credit_line: India (L'Inde): Mosque of Altamsh, Delhi, 1865–68, published 1869–70. Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet (French, 1845–1929). Albumen print from glass plate negative; mounted: 62 x 43 cm (24 7/16 x 16 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund, 2022.58.22


title: The Ghat of Madhoray, Bénarès

credit_line: India (L'Inde): The Ghat of Madhoray, Bénarès, 1865–68, published 1869–70. Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet (French, 1845–1929). Albumen print from glass plate negative; mounted: 62 x 43 cm (24 7/16 x 16 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund, 2022.58.37


credit_line: India (L'Inde): The Sacred Island of Devinath on the Ganges, Sultangunge, 1865–68, published 1869–70. Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet (French, 1845–1929). Albumen print from glass plate negative; mounted: 62 x 43 cm (24 7/16 x 16 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund, 2022.58.39


title: Commissioner's house, Jhansi (recto)

medium: albumen print

country: India

subjects: Photograph India

credit_line: Commissioner's house, Jhansi (recto), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 19.8 x 27.5 cm (7 13/16 x 10 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.10.1


title: Untitled (verso, bottom)

credit_line: Untitled (verso, bottom), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 19.8 x 27.5 cm (7 13/16 x 10 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.10.3


credit_line: Dr. Morris and party, Jhansi (recto); Mr. MacNull, Jhansi (verso), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 18.4 x 27.2 cm (7 1/4 x 10 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.12


credit_line: Captain Brown's horses, Jhansi (recto, top), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 12.8 x 20.4 cm (5 1/16 x 8 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.13.1


title: Major Creagh's home, Mhon (verso)

credit_line: Major Creagh's home, Mhon (verso), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 12.8 x 19.5 cm (5 1/16 x 7 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.3.3


credit_line: Grave of Dr. Falwasser, Neemuch (recto, left), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 14.5 x 10 cm (5 11/16 x 3 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.4.2


title: Men of Elephant Battery, Jhansi (verso)

credit_line: Men of Elephant Battery, Jhansi (verso), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 19.3 x 27 cm (7 5/8 x 10 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.8.1


title: Mr. William's House, Jhansi (verso)

credit_line: Mr. William's House, Jhansi (verso), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 20 x 26.2 cm (7 7/8 x 10 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.9.1


title: The Seed Falling by the Wayside

creator: Philip Galle (Flemish, 1537–1612)

medium: engraving

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland

credit_line: Parable of the Sower: The Seed Falling by the Wayside, 1574. Philip Galle (Flemish, 1537–1612), after Gerard van Groeningen (Flemish). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, L. E. Holden Fund, 2023.128.1


title: Calligraphy Couplet

creator: Liang Qichao (Chinese, 1873–1929)

date: after 1911

medium: Pair of hanging scrolls; ink on paper

country: China, Republican period (1912-49)

subjects:
Calligraphy
China, republican period (1912-49)

credit_line: Calligraphy Couplet (對聯書法), after 1911. Liang Qichao (Chinese, 1873–1929). Pair of hanging scrolls; ink on paper; each: 128 x 30 cm (50 3/8 x 11 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2023.162


title: Perseus and Andromeda

medium: etching

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Improvisations sur cuivre: Perseus and Andromeda, 1865. Nicolas-François Chifflart (French, 1825–1901), printed by Auguste Delâtre, published by CADART & LUQUET. Etching; image: 30.4 x 22.8 cm (11 15/16 x 9 in.); plate: 31.5 x 23.5 cm (12 3/8 x 9 1/4 in.); sheet: 57.4 x 37 cm (22 5/8 x 14 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt Endowment Fund, 2023.18.10


title: Quarries Near Montmartre

credit_line: Improvisations sur cuivre: Quarries Near Montmartre, 1865. Nicolas-François Chifflart (French, 1825–1901), Auguste Delâtre, CADART & LUQUET. Etching; image: 22.6 x 30.9 cm (8 7/8 x 12 3/16 in.); plate: 23.8 x 31.8 cm (9 3/8 x 12 1/2 in.); sheet: 36.9 x 56 cm (14 1/2 x 22 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt Endowment Fund, 2023.18.14


title: Meditation

credit_line: Improvisations sur cuivre: Meditation, 1865. Nicolas-François Chifflart (French, 1825–1901), printed by Auguste Delâtre, published by CADART & LUQUET. Etching; image: 31.4 x 23.1 cm (12 3/8 x 9 1/8 in.); plate: 31.7 x 23.5 cm (12 1/2 x 9 1/4 in.); sheet: 57.2 x 37 cm (22 1/2 x 14 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt Endowment Fund, 2023.18.7


title: Plate 6:  Isaachar

credit_line: The Twelve Sons of Jacob: Plate 6:  Isaachar, c. 1589. Jacob de Gheyn II (Netherlandish, 1565–1629), after Karel I van Mander (Netherlandish, 1548–1606). Engraving; platemark: 16 x 11 cm (6 5/16 x 4 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt Endowment Fund, 2024.145.5


title: Plate 9: Asher

credit_line: The Twelve Sons of Jacob: Plate 9: Asher, c. 1589. Jacob de Gheyn II (Netherlandish, 1565–1629), after Karel I van Mander (Netherlandish, 1548–1606). Engraving; platemark: 16 x 11 cm (6 5/16 x 4 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt Endowment Fund, 2024.145.7


title: Plate 11: Joseph

credit_line: The Twelve Sons of Jacob: Plate 11: Joseph, c. 1589. Jacob de Gheyn II (Netherlandish, 1565–1629), after Karel I van Mander (Netherlandish, 1548–1606). Engraving; platemark: 16 x 11 cm (6 5/16 x 4 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt Endowment Fund, 2024.145.9


title: Clara L. White as a Child

country: America

subjects: Photograph America

credit_line: Clara L. White as a Child, 1885–86. America. Matte collodion with hand-applied crayon and paint; image: 11.4 x 8.6 cm (4 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.); framed: 15.4 x 12.9 x 1.8 cm (6 1/16 x 5 1/16 x 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Nina Rosenblum and Lisa Rosenblum, 2024.17


creator: Samuel Bourne (British, 1834–1912)

subjects: Photograph England

credit_line: Photographs of Northern India: Scene in the Upper Himmalayahs. View in the Manga Valley, 1863–70. Samuel Bourne (British, 1834–1912). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2024.5.16


credit_line: Photographs of Northern India: The Upper Himmalayahs. Village of Harkundu with Traveller's Bungalow in Rest-House, 1863–70. Samuel Bourne (British, 1834–1912). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2024.5.18


credit_line: Photographs of Northern India: The Upper Himmalayahs. View of Valley from Fallaldasa with Srikanta Peaks in the Distance, 1863–70. Samuel Bourne (British, 1834–1912). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2024.5.23


credit_line: Photographs of Northern India: Delhi. The Kootub Minar or Tower in the Ruined City of Old Delhi, 1863–70. Samuel Bourne (British, 1834–1912). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2024.5.31


credit_line: Photographs of Northern India: Delhi. Great Arch and Iron Pillar Near the Kootub Minar, Ruin of Old Delhi, 1863–70. Samuel Bourne (British, 1834–1912). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2024.5.32


credit_line: Photographs of Northern India: The City of Benares, on the Ganges, View of the Great Mosque of A (?) and Adjoining Landing Places, 1863–70. Samuel Bourne (British, 1834–1912). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2024.5.46


country: Ireland

subjects: Photograph Ireland

credit_line: Afghanistan, February 1880: Chinak, Looking Towards the Kurram River, 1878–80. John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2024.6.ccc


title: Jellalabad, Pipers Hill

credit_line: Afghanistan, February 1880: Jellalabad, Pipers Hill, 1878–80. John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2024.6.kk


title: Safed Sang Camp from 51st Camp

medium: albumen print, panorama

credit_line: Afghanistan, February 1880: Safed Sang Camp from 51st Camp, 1878–80. John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915). Albumen print, panorama. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2024.6.mm


credit_line: Afghanistan, February 1880: Sherpur. The Laager and Abatts, West Corner, Showing the Kotal and Hills, 1878–80. John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2024.6.tt


title: Landi Kotal Pass

credit_line: Afghanistan, February 1880: Landi Kotal Pass, 1878–80. John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2024.6.v


title: St. Francis Beneath a Tree Praying

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

medium: drypoint and etching

subjects: Print Netherland Trees

credit_line: St. Francis Beneath a Tree Praying, 1657. Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669). Drypoint and etching; sheet: 18.1 x 24.5 cm (7 1/8 x 9 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund, 2024.64


credit_line: View of the Riverbank of the Narmada at Omkareshwar, 1882. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; paper: 19.4 x 26 cm (7 5/8 x 10 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2024.83


country: China, Suzhou, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

subjects:
Print
China, suzhou, qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Flowers

credit_line: Spring Basket: Peony, White Magnolia, and Peach Blossom (春藍：牡丹、白玉蘭、桃花), 1700–1750. China, Suzhou, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper; 28.1 x 37.4 cm (11 1/16 x 14 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.107


title: Watermelon and Grapes

subjects:
Print
China, suzhou, qing dynasty (1644–1911)

credit_line: Watermelon and Grapes (西瓜與葡萄), 1700–1750. China, Suzhou, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper; 33 x 37.5 cm (13 x 14 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.115


title: Chrysanthemum, Begonia, and Blue Asters

credit_line: Chrysanthemum, Begonia, and Blue Asters (菊花、秋海棠、與紫菀), 1700–1750. China, Suzhou, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper; 28.5 x 36.5 cm (11 1/4 x 14 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.121


title: Vase with Peony

credit_line: Vase with Peony (博古花卉圖), 1700–1750. Southeast China, Suzhou, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Multicolor woodblock print; ink and color on paper; 36 x 26 cm (14 3/16 x 10 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.126


title: The Seven Archangels (recto)

creator: Massimo Stanzione (Italian, 1585–1656)

country: Italy

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: The Seven Archangels (recto), c. 1620s. Massimo Stanzione (Italian, 1585–1656). Pen and brown ink, brown wash, traces of black chalk (recto); sheet: 9.5 x 35.8 cm (3 3/4 x 14 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.132.a


creator: Ferdinand Bol (Dutch, 1616–1680)

subjects: Drawing Netherland

credit_line: An Old Man Seated at a Table, His Head Resting on His Right Hand (recto), c. 1630s. Ferdinand Bol (Dutch, 1616–1680). Pen and brown ink, brown wash, black ink framing lines (recto); sheet: 18 x 15.7 cm (7 1/16 x 6 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.142.a


medium: Celadon

country: Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

subjects:
Ceramic
Korea, goryeo dynasty (918–1392)
Flowers

credit_line: Celadon Dish with Molded Phoenix Design in the Shape of a Flower (청자 봉황무늬 꽃모양 접시), 1200s. Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392). Celadon; height: 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in.); diameter of rim: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.); diameter of base: 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. Sang-goo Kong in Honor of Dr. William Griswold, 2025.178


title: The Two Immortals of Harmony and Unity

credit_line: The Two Immortals of Harmony and Unity (和合二仙), 1736–95. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95). Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.32


credit_line: Gusu Beauties of the Four Seasons–Summer (四季姑蘇美人圖 - 夏), 1736–95. Southeast China, Suzhou Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95). Multicolor woodblock print; ink and color on paper, framed; print only: 105.7 x 56 cm (41 5/8 x 22 1/16 in.); print only: 107.5 x 57 cm (42 5/16 x 22 7/16 in.); overall: 113.5 x 63 cm (44 11/16 x 24 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.46


credit_line: Gusu Beauties of the Four Seasons—Spring (四季姑蘇美人圖 – 春), 1736–95. Southeast China, Suzhou Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95). Multicolor woodblock print; ink and color on paper; 111 x 60.2 cm (43 11/16 x 23 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.48


medium: pen and black ink, gray opaque watercolor and white heightening on prepared yellow paper

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: The Return of the Holy Family from Egypt, c. 1695–1700. Claude Simpol (French, c. 1666–before 1711). Pen and black ink, gray opaque watercolor and white heightening on prepared yellow paper; sheet: 24 x 17.3 cm (9 7/16 x 6 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2025.6


title: Westlake Panorama

credit_line: Westlake Panorama (西湖全景), mid-1700s. Southeast China, Suzhou, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95). One of four woodblock prints; ink on paper; printed with three woodblocks in shades of black; image: 34.6 x 55.4 cm (13 5/8 x 21 13/16 in.); paper: 38 x 59.3 cm (14 15/16 x 23 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.82.1


title: Westlake Panorama

credit_line: Westlake Panorama (西湖全景), mid-1700s. Southeast China, Suzhou, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95). One of four woodblock prints; ink on paper; printed with three woodblocks in shades of black; image: 34.4 x 55.2 cm (13 9/16 x 21 3/4 in.); paper: 37.7 x 59.2 cm (14 13/16 x 23 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.82.3


title: Bowl

date: early 1200s

medium: fritware with underglaze-painted design

country: Syria (Raqqa), Ayyubid Period

subjects:
Ceramic
Syria (raqqa), ayyubid period

credit_line: Bowl, early 1200s. Syria (Raqqa), Ayyubid Period. Fritware with underglaze-painted design; diameter: 22.5 cm (8 7/8 in.); overall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1915.639


creator: Moritz Fürst (Hungarian, 1782–1882)

medium: bronze

subjects: Metalwork America

credit_line: Medal Commemorating Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry (1785-1819) and the Battle of Lake Erie, 1813. Moritz Fürst (Hungarian, 1782–1882). Bronze; diameter: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1868


title: Tumbler

creator: Johann Schaper (German, 1635–1670)

medium: glass

country: Germany, Nuremberg

subjects:
Glass
Germany, nuremberg

credit_line: Tumbler, 1670. Attributed to Johann Schaper (German, 1635–1670). Glass; overall: 7.4 x 6.4 cm (2 15/16 x 2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.554


title: Sword (Kalis or Sundang) and scabbard

country: Philippines, Mindanao

subjects:
Arms and armor
Philippines, mindanao

credit_line: Sword (Kalis or Sundang) and scabbard, before 1916. Philippines, Mindanao. Blade: metal with brass inlay; grip: cord; pommel: silver; overall: 71.3 x 11.1 x 3.2 cm (28 1/16 x 4 3/8 x 1 1/4 in.); scabbard: 56.1 x 5.1 x 1.8 cm (22 1/16 x 2 x 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1916.751


title: Scabbard

medium: Wood with thread

country: Philippines

subjects:
Arms and armor
Philippine

credit_line: Scabbard, before 1916. Philippines. Wood with thread; overall: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1916.772


title: String of Glass Beads

country: Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910)

subjects:
Jewelry
Korea, joseon dynasty (1392–1910)

credit_line: String of Glass Beads (구슬 팔찌 [瑠璃玉釧]), 1392–1910. Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910). Glass; each bead: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1917.1063


title: Screw Top for a Bottle (Schraubflasche)

medium: pewter

country: Germany, Bavaria, Kreussen

subjects:
Ceramic
Germany, bavaria, kreussen

credit_line: Screw Top for a Bottle (Schraubflasche), c. 1660–80. Germany, Bavaria, Kreussen. Pewter; overall: 34.3 cm (13 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Charles G. King Jr., 1918.327.b


country: France, 20th century

subjects:
Metalwork
France, 20th century

credit_line: Medal Depicting Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) from the Illustrious Men of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (reverse), 1830–34. France, 20th century. Bronze; diameter: 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Jerome B. Zerbe, 1918.582.b


title: Sword (Kalis or Sundang)

medium: Arms and Armor

credit_line: Sword (Kalis or Sundang), 1800s. Philippines, Mindanao. overall: 69.9 cm (27 1/2 in.); blade: 54.3 cm (21 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1918.654


country: France

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Medal of Claude Joseph Rouget de L'Isle (1760-1836), 1911. Alfred Borrel (French, 1836–1927). Bronze; overall: 5.8 x 0.5 cm (2 5/16 x 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Lawrence Hitchcock, 1919.899


country: Russia

subjects: Lace Russia

credit_line: Cloth with Border of Female Figures and Peacocks, 1700s–1800s. Russia. Linen: needle lace (cutwork and drawnwork), straight (continuous) bobbin lace, (tape lace) edging; applied silk (est.) ribbon; overall: 89.8 x 95.2 cm (35 3/8 x 37 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1921.1134


title: Joined Towel Ends with Floral Motifs

subjects: Lace Russia Flowers

credit_line: Joined Towel Ends with Floral Motifs, 1800s. Russia. Linen: needle lace (cutwork and drawnwork), straight (continuous) bobbin lace, (tape lace) edging; overall: 55.8 x 48.1 cm (21 15/16 x 18 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1921.1135


title: Gradual

creator: Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)

country: Italy, Verona

subjects:
Manuscript
Italy, verona

credit_line: Gradual, c. 1520. Circle of Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555). Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; wood binding; codex: 51.1 x 35.6 x 8.9 cm (20 1/8 x 14 x 3 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, General Income Fund, 1921.140.i.b


title: Textile fragment (Binakol)

medium: woven cotton; extended tabby weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Textile fragment (Binakol), c. early 1900s(?). Philippines, Ilokos, Norte Province, Luzon, 20th century(?). Woven cotton; extended tabby weave; overall: 68.6 x 48.3 cm (27 x 19 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of W. A. Price, 1921.1596


title: Spear

credit_line: Spear, before 1922. Philippines. Point: metal and brass ferrule; handle: wood; sheath: wood; overall: 96.6 cm (38 1/16 in.); blade: 25.5 cm (10 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Donahey, 1922.26


title: "Elephant Bridge" souvenir

medium: Elephant ivory

credit_line: "Elephant Bridge" souvenir, 1900s. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ekibondo, unknown maker. Elephant ivory; overall: 75.9 cm (29 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Gilpin Players of Karamu House, 1929.342


title: Back Skirt / Sitting Pad (negbe)

date: before 1929

medium: Plant fibers and dye

subjects: Botany Garment

credit_line: Back Skirt / Sitting Pad (negbe), before 1929. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mangbetu-style maker. Plant fibers and dye; overall: 24.1 x 30.5 x 7.6 cm (9 1/2 x 12 x 3 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the African Art Sponsors, 1929.355


title: Mummy Bundle "Mask"

medium: plain warp-faced cloth, painted: cotton

credit_line: Mummy Bundle "Mask", 200–1 BCE. Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style (700 BCE–1 CE). Plain warp-faced cloth, painted: cotton; overall: 86.3 x 28.5 cm (34 x 11 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1940.525


title: Blouse in four pieces

subjects: Embroidery Philippine

credit_line: Blouse in four pieces, 1800s. Philippines. Plain weave piña; needle lace (drawnwork) and white cotton embroidery; overall: 93 x 52.1 cm (36 5/8 x 20 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. O. E. Kelsey, 1943.380


medium: Leaf: lacquer and gilding on cloth

country: Myanmar (Burma)

subjects:
Manuscript
Myanmar (burma)

credit_line: Text and illumination, folio 1 (verso) from a Kammavacha: Buddhist ordination text, 1800s. Myanmar (Burma). Leaf: lacquer and gilding on cloth; leaf: 12.8 x 56.1 cm (5 1/16 x 22 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1945.172.1.b


credit_line: Text, folio 10 (verso) from a Kammavacha: Buddhist ordination text, 1800s. Myanmar (Burma). Leaf: lacquer and gilding on cloth; leaf: 12.8 x 56.1 cm (5 1/16 x 22 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1945.172.10.b


credit_line: Text, folio 3 (verso) from a Kammavacha: Buddhist ordination text, 1800s. Myanmar (Burma). Leaf: lacquer and gilding on cloth; leaf: 12.8 x 56.1 cm (5 1/16 x 22 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1945.172.3.b


credit_line: Text, folio 7 (verso) from a Kammavacha: Buddhist ordination text, 1800s. Myanmar (Burma). Leaf: lacquer and gilding on cloth; leaf: 12.8 x 56.1 cm (5 1/16 x 22 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1945.172.7.b


credit_line: Top cover from a Kammavacha: Buddhist Ordination Text, 1800s. Myanmar (Burma). Cover: lacquer, gilding, and glass appliqué on wood; cover: 13 x 57.2 x 0.9 cm (5 1/8 x 22 1/2 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1945.172.a


title: Sugar Bowl

country: America, Southern New Jersey

subjects:
Glass
America, southern new jersey

credit_line: Sugar Bowl, c. 1780–1830. America, Southern New Jersey. Glass; diameter: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.); overall: 8.6 x 6.7 cm (3 3/8 x 2 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1951.108


medium: gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

credit_line: The third suitor, who is an archer, shoots the wicked fairy who has imprisoned Zuhra. He rides on a magic horse prepared by the second suitor and is led to the spot by the divining prowess of the first, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-fourth Night, c. 1560. Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605). Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); painting only: 13.8 x 10 cm (5 7/16 x 3 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry, 1962.279.226.a


credit_line: The young man of Baghdad solicits advice from a friend as his slave girl, who is adept at music, awaits, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-eighth Night, c. 1560. Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605). Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); painting only: 10.3 x 9.9 cm (4 1/16 x 3 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry, 1962.279.305.a


credit_line: The merchant returns bringing a young slave who is really the son of the princess of Rum, now married to the king, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fiftieth Night, c. 1560. Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605). Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); painting only: 13.9 x 10.1 cm (5 1/2 x 4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry, 1962.279.318.b


title: Punch-Marked Coin

medium: silver

subjects: India, rajasthan, maurya period (322–185 bce)

credit_line: Punch-Marked Coin, 400–300 BCE. India, Rajasthan, Maurya period (322–185 BCE). Silver; overall: 1.4 x 1.2 cm (9/16 x 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Sri B. D. Dwivedi, 1967.243.a


title: Punch-Marked Coin

credit_line: Punch-Marked Coin, 400–300 BCE. India, Rajasthan, Maurya period (322–185 BCE). Silver; overall: 1.4 x 1.2 cm (9/16 x 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Sri B. D. Dwivedi, 1967.243.b


title:
Vajrapani
Embroidered Mount with Garuda

date: painting 1600s, embroidery c. 1300

country: China and Tibet, Embroidery: China, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368); painting: Tibet, 17th century

credit_line:
Vajrapani
Embroidered Mount with Garuda, painting 1600s, embroidery c. 1300. Choying Dorje, the Tenth Black Hat Karmapa (Tibetan, 1604–1674). Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on silk; overall: 43.8 x 11.1 cm (17 1/4 x 4 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1989.11.b


title:
Vajrapani
Embroidered Mount with Garuda

credit_line:
Vajrapani
Embroidered Mount with Garuda, painting 1600s, embroidery c. 1300. Choying Dorje, the Tenth Black Hat Karmapa (Tibetan, 1604–1674). Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on silk; overall: 44.5 x 2.5 cm (17 1/2 x 1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1989.11.d


title: Sketch of a Sphinx [?] (verso)

creator: Luc-Olivier Merson (French, 1846–1920)

medium: black chalk

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Drawing
France, 19th century

credit_line: Sketch of a Sphinx [?] (verso), c. 1879–80. Luc-Olivier Merson (French, 1846–1920). Black chalk ; sheet: 25.5 x 14.5 cm (10 1/16 x 5 11/16 in.); secondary support: 27.9 x 39 cm (11 x 15 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1997.178.b


title: Vessel with Knobbed Lid

medium: stoneware

country: Korea, Gaya period (42–562 CE)

subjects:
Ceramic
Korea, gaya period (42–562 ce)
Ships & the sea

credit_line: Vessel with Knobbed Lid (뚜껑있는 사기 호 [有蓋砂器壺]), 200s–300s CE. Korea, Gaya period (42–562 CE). Stoneware; overall: 34.6 x 29.5 cm (13 5/8 x 11 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1997.187.a


title: Vessel with Knobbed Lid (lid)

credit_line: Vessel with Knobbed Lid (lid), 200s–300s CE. Korea, Gaya period (42–562 CE). Stoneware; overall: 34.6 x 29.5 cm (13 5/8 x 11 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1997.187.b


title: Li, Hollow-Legged Tripod

medium: dark gray earthenware

credit_line: Li, Hollow-Legged Tripod, 1200–800 BCE. China, Inner Mongolia, lower stratum of the Xiajiadian culture (2200–1600 BCE). Dark gray earthenware; overall: 22.9 x 17 cm (9 x 6 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas French, 2005.20


country: Iran

subjects: Manuscript Iran Roses

credit_line: Illuminated folio (verso) from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sa'di (c. 1213–1291), calligraphy: c. 1475–1500; border: c. 1550. Calligraphy by Sultan 'Ali al-Mashadi (Iranian, 1430–1520). Gum tempera, ink, gold, and silver on paper; overall: 30 x 19 cm (11 13/16 x 7 1/2 in.); text area: 16.3 x 9.8 cm (6 7/16 x 3 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr., 2006.147.b


subjects: Embroidery France

credit_line: Pair of Needlework Bed Hangings in the Bizarre Style, 1710–20. France. Silk, wool: needlework, tent and cross-stitch embroidery on canvas; overall: 82.5 cm (32 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund, 2006.2


title: Donkey Ride

creator: Pierre Bonnard (French, 1867–1947)

medium: lithograph

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century

credit_line: Petites scènes familières: Donkey Ride, 1893. Pierre Bonnard (French, 1867–1947). Lithograph; sheet: 35 x 26.8 cm (13 3/4 x 10 9/16 in.); image: 9 x 23.9 cm (3 9/16 x 9 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John Bonebrake, 2009.583


title: Embers Glow

creator: Theodore Roussel (French, 1847–1926)

medium: color etching and aquatint mounted on original aquatint mount with etched and aquatinted framing papers surrounding the impression

credit_line: Embers Glow, 1890–1897. Theodore Roussel (French, 1847–1926). Color etching and aquatint mounted on original aquatint mount with etched and aquatinted framing papers surrounding the impression; sheet: 24.3 x 20.4 cm (9 9/16 x 8 1/16 in.); framed: 50.5 x 41.7 x 7 cm (19 7/8 x 16 7/16 x 2 3/4 in.); paper: 37.8 x 29.3 cm (14 7/8 x 11 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 2013.86.10


title: Face Mask (Agboho mmuo)

date: possibly early 1900s

medium: Wood, pigment, plant fiber, and cotton

subjects: Africa, west africa, nigeria, igbo-style maker

credit_line: Face Mask (Agboho mmuo), possibly early 1900s. Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Igbo-style maker. Wood, pigment, plant fiber, and cotton; overall: 16.9 x 11 x 6 cm (6 5/8 x 4 5/16 x 2 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Kim Sherwin, 2016.10


title: The Derelict, or the Lost Boat

creator: Arthur Wesley Dow (American, 1857–1922)

medium: color woodcut on Japanese paper

country: 20th century

credit_line: The Derelict, or the Lost Boat, 1916. Arthur Wesley Dow (American, 1857–1922). Color woodcut on Japanese paper; image: 14.6 x 10.1 cm (5 3/4 x 4 in.); sheet: 17.6 x 13.4 cm (6 15/16 x 5 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of James and Hanna Bartlett, 2018.1070


medium: Gum tempera and gold on paper

country: Central India, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa

subjects:
Painting
Central india, madhya pradesh, malwa

credit_line: The Sentiment of Peace: Sama Rasa, from a Rasikapriya, 1634. Central India, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa. Gum tempera and gold on paper; page: 19.7 x 16.2 cm (7 3/4 x 6 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.124


credit_line: A Brahmin gives Krishna the Message or Invitation for the Competition to Rukmini’s Svayamvara, from a Bhagavata Purana, c. 1650–60. Central India, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa. Gum tempera and gold on paper; page: 17.1 x 19.7 cm (6 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.133


medium: gum tempera, ink, silver, and gold on paper

credit_line: A Royal Woman in a Pavilion: Desavarari Ragini of Dipak, from a Ragamala, c. 1695. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Mewar. Gum tempera, ink, silver, and gold on paper; page: 38.1 x 28.9 cm (15 x 11 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.138


creator: Mewar Stipple Master (Indian)

medium: gum tempera and gold on paper

country: Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Mewar

credit_line: Prince Amar Singh (1672–1710) Drives His Own Elephant, c. 1695. Attributed to Mewar Stipple Master (Indian). Gum tempera and gold on paper; page: 26.8 x 40 cm (10 9/16 x 15 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.140


credit_line: Maharana Ari Singh II of Mewar (r. 1761–73) with His Consort on a Terrace, c. 1761. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Mewar. Gum tempera and gold on paper; page: 46 x 30.9 cm (18 1/8 x 12 3/16 in.); miniature: 41 x 24.5 cm (16 1/8 x 9 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.147


credit_line: A page from a Punishment series: Punishment for murder, c. 1740. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Bundi. Gum tempera and gold on paper; page: 33.7 x 24.8 cm (13 1/4 x 9 3/4 in.); miniature: 27.3 x 17.5 cm (10 3/4 x 6 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.162


medium: gum tempera on paper

subjects: Painting Trees

credit_line: Krishna watches the milkmaids  circumambulating a sacred tree: The month of Jyestha (May–June), from a Barahmasa (The Twelve Months), c. 1760. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Bundi. Gum tempera on paper; page: 29.2 x 21 cm (11 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.163


title: Falcon on a Perch

credit_line: Falcon on a Perch, c. 1610. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Amber. Gum tempera on paper; miniature: 12.8 x 8.9 cm (5 1/16 x 3 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.165


title: A King Making Love in the Harem

credit_line: A King Making Love in the Harem, c. 1720–30. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Jaipur. Gum tempera and gold on paper; page: 13.7 x 9.5 cm (5 3/8 x 3 3/4 in.); miniature: 8.3 x 8.6 cm (3 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.170


medium: gum tempera and lampblack on palm leaf

country: Eastern India, Odisha (formerly Orissa)

subjects:
Painting
Eastern india, odisha (formerly orissa)
Palms

credit_line: Shiva and His Followers Return to Mount Kailash (verso), from a Romance of Chandrabhanu and Lavanyavati of Upendra Bhanja (1670–1740), 1700s. Eastern India, Odisha (formerly Orissa). Gum tempera and lampblack on palm leaf; leaf: 5.1 x 41 cm (2 x 16 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.175.b


title: Group Taken at Nortekande Bungalow

medium: albumen print

country: India, 19th century

subjects:
Photograph
India, 19th century

credit_line: Group Taken at Nortekande Bungalow, c. 1880s. India, 19th century. Albumen print; image: 19.6 x 15 cm (7 11/16 x 5 7/8 in.); paper: 19.6 x 15 cm (7 11/16 x 5 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the Karl B. Goldfield Trust, 2018.223


title: Cover for a Box

medium: Favrile glass, enamel on copper

country: America, New York

subjects:
Glass
America, new york

credit_line: Cover for a Box, c. 1898–1902. Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (America, New York, 1892–1902). Favrile glass, enamel on copper; 14 cm (5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Charles Maurer, 2018.290.b


title: Vaslav Nijinsky in Scheherazade

creator: Auguste Bert (French, 1856–before 1945)

medium: Halftone photogravure

subjects:
Photograph
France, 20th century

credit_line: Studies from the Russian Ballet: Vaslav Nijinsky in Scheherazade, 1913. Auguste Bert (French, 1856–before 1945). Halftone photogravure; image: 19.3 x 13.5 cm (7 5/8 x 5 5/16 in.); paper: 20.5 x 14.4 cm (8 1/16 x 5 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Sundry Art - Photography Fund, 2019.43


title: London Nomades

creator: John Thomson (Scottish, 1837–1921)

medium: woodburytype

country: England, 19th century

subjects:
Photograph
England, 19th century

credit_line: Street Life in London: London Nomades, 1877. John Thomson (Scottish, 1837–1921). Woodburytype; image: 10.8 x 8.6 cm (4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.); paper: 10.8 x 8.6 cm (4 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.); mounted: 27.1 x 20.8 cm (10 11/16 x 8 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Photography Discretionary Fund, 2019.48


title: Recruiting Sergeants at Westminster

credit_line: Street Life in London: Recruiting Sergeants at Westminster, 1877. John Thomson (Scottish, 1837–1921). Woodburytype; image: 11 x 8.7 cm (4 5/16 x 3 7/16 in.); paper: 11 x 8.7 cm (4 5/16 x 3 7/16 in.); mounted: 27 x 20.7 cm (10 5/8 x 8 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Photography Discretionary Fund, 2019.50


credit_line: Untitled (River, Hong Kong or Macau, China), 1866–73. William Pryor Floyd (British, 1834–c. 1900). Albumen print; image: 21.9 x 27.9 cm (8 5/8 x 11 in.); paper: 21.9 x 27.9 cm (8 5/8 x 11 in.); mounted: 26.8 x 34.1 cm (10 9/16 x 13 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Sundry Art - Photography Fund, 2020.235


subjects: Garment Birds Flowers

credit_line: Flower, Birds, and Profile Animal Mola Panel, 1900s. Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people. Cotton; reverse appliqué, appliqué, embroidery; overall: 34.3 x 43.2 cm (13 1/2 x 17 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Cathy Lincoln, 2021.154


title: View of the Acropolis

creator: Adolphe Braun & Co. (French, 1845–1894)

medium: mammoth carbon print

subjects: Photograph France

credit_line: View of the Acropolis, c. 1880s. Adolphe Braun & Co. (French, 1845–1894). Mammoth carbon print; image: 38.1 x 47.5 cm (15 x 18 11/16 in.); paper: 40.1 x 49.3 cm (15 13/16 x 19 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Michael Mattis and Judith Hochberg, 2021.59


title: Young Woman Holding Roses

medium: Gelatin silver print mounted to glass

country: America

subjects: Photograph America Roses

credit_line: Young Woman Holding Roses, 1897. James Arthur (American, born Canada, 1855–1912). Gelatin silver print mounted to glass. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Hershey Family Art Purchase Fund, 2022.15


title: Saucer

creator: Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)

country: Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)

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

credit_line: Saucer, 1893–1914. Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914). One from a set of ten dishes; porcelain with green glaze; overall: 2.5 x 8 cm (1 x 3 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of James and Christine Heusinger, 2022.187.5


title: Lid for a Teapot with Cherry Blossoms

creator: Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)

medium: Porcelain with underglaze blue

country: Japan, Taishō period (1912–26) or Shōwa period (1926–89)

subjects: Ceramic Flowers

credit_line: Lid for a Teapot with Cherry Blossoms, 1914–46. Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951). Porcelain with underglaze blue. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of James and Christine Heusinger, 2022.201.b


title: Colonnades of Pirthi Raj, Delhi

medium: Albumen print from glass plate negative

subjects:
Photograph
France, 19th century

credit_line: India (L'Inde): Colonnades of Pirthi Raj, Delhi, 1865–68, published 1869–70. Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet (French, 1845–1929). Albumen print from glass plate negative; mounted: 62 x 43 cm (24 7/16 x 16 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund, 2022.58.18


title: Tomb of Altamsh, Delhi

credit_line: India (L'Inde): Tomb of Altamsh, Delhi, 1865–68, published 1869–70. Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet (French, 1845–1929). Albumen print from glass plate negative; mounted: 62 x 43 cm (24 7/16 x 16 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund, 2022.58.23


credit_line: India (L'Inde): The Lanka Palace in the Kaiser Bach, Lucknow, 1865–68, published 1869–70. Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet (French, 1845–1929). Albumen print from glass plate negative; mounted: 62 x 43 cm (24 7/16 x 16 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund, 2022.58.29


title: 46 Photographs from an Album

creator: Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905)

medium: 46 albumen prints on 26 sheets

country: India

credit_line: 46 Photographs from an Album, c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). 46 albumen prints on 26 sheets. The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121


subjects: Photograph India

credit_line: Reverend Holcomb's Bungalow (verso, top), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 19.8 x 27.5 cm (7 13/16 x 10 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.10.2


credit_line: Captain Brown's horses, Jhansi (recto, top); Captain Bailward's horses (recto, bottom); Captain Bailward's camel (verso, left); Captain Bailward's horse, Jhanso (verso, right), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 13.2 x 20.2 cm (5 3/16 x 7 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.13


title: Untitled: Woman on horse (verso, right)

credit_line: Untitled: Woman on horse (verso, right), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 13.2 x 21.2 cm (5 3/16 x 8 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.16.2


credit_line: Primary Class, Bishop Cotton School, Shimla (recto), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 20 x 26.5 cm (7 7/8 x 10 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.24.1


title: Bullocks of Elephant Battery, Jhansi

credit_line: Bullocks of Elephant Battery, Jhansi, c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 19.8 x 26.5 cm (7 13/16 x 10 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.7


credit_line: Officers of Elephant Battery, Jhansi (recto); Men of Elephant Battery, Jhansi (verso), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 19.3 x 27 cm (7 5/8 x 10 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.8


title: Bamboo in Snow

medium: hanging scroll; ink on paper

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

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

credit_line: Bamboo in Snow (墨竹雪圖), 1818. Hong Fan (Chinese, active late 1700s–early 1800s). Hanging scroll; ink on paper; painting only: 164.5 x 87.6 cm (64 3/4 x 34 1/2 in.); overall with knobs: 288 x 121.7 cm (113 3/8 x 47 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2023.161


title: Absorb the Past; Abandon the Present

creator: Qian Hui'an (Chinese, 1833–1911)

credit_line: Absorb the Past; Abandon the Present (茹古舍今), 1800s–1900s. Style of Qian Hui'an (Chinese, 1833–1911). Accordion-style album of 10 painted leaves; ink and color on silk; 44 x 35 cm (17 5/16 x 13 3/4 in.); each painting: 33 x 33 cm (13 x 13 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2023.163


title: Male Académie

medium: etching

country: France

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Improvisations sur cuivre: Male Académie, 1865. Nicolas-François Chifflart (French, 1825–1901), printed by Auguste Delâtre, published by CADART & LUQUET. Etching; image: 27.1 x 19 cm (10 11/16 x 7 1/2 in.); plate: 31.4 x 23.5 cm (12 3/8 x 9 1/4 in.); sheet: 55.8 x 36 cm (21 15/16 x 14 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt Endowment Fund, 2023.18.6


title: Plaque

creator: Unknown

medium: delft ware (tin glazed earthenware)

country: Netherlands, Holland, Delft

subjects:
Ceramic
Netherlands, holland, delft

credit_line: Plaque, c. 1750–70. Unknown, after Jacopo Amigoni (Italian, 1675–1752), after Joseph Wagner (German, 1706–1780). Delft ware (tin glazed earthenware); overall: 31.8 x 33.7 cm (12 1/2 x 13 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, A Gift from David H. and Elizabeth H. Warshawsky, 2024.12


title: Plate 3: Simeon

medium: engraving

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland

credit_line: The Twelve Sons of Jacob: Plate 3: Simeon, c. 1589. Jacob de Gheyn II (Netherlandish, 1565–1629), after Karel I van Mander (Netherlandish, 1548–1606). Engraving; platemark: 16 x 11 cm (6 5/16 x 4 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt Endowment Fund, 2024.145.2


title: Young Woman at Rest

creator: Berthe Morisot (French, 1841–1895)

medium: drypoint

credit_line: Young Woman at Rest, 1889. Berthe Morisot (French, 1841–1895). Drypoint; platemark: 8.3 x 12.1 cm (3 1/4 x 4 3/4 in.); sheet: 22.4 x 30.6 cm (8 13/16 x 12 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dr. Gerard and Phyllis Seltzer Fund, 2024.34


creator: Samuel Bourne (British, 1834–1912)

country: England

subjects: Photograph England

credit_line: Photographs of Northern India: Murree. A Hill Station in the Himmalayahs, View Through the Forest, 1863–70. Samuel Bourne (British, 1834–1912). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2024.5.13


credit_line: Photographs of Northern India: The Upper Himmalayahs. View in the Buspa Valley from Sangla, 1863–70. Samuel Bourne (British, 1834–1912). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2024.5.22


credit_line: Photographs of Northern India: Delhi. Tomb of the Emperor Shums ooo deen Allomsh, Builder of the Kootub Minar in the Ruins of Old Delhi, 1863–70. Samuel Bourne (British, 1834–1912). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2024.5.33


credit_line: Photographs of Northern India: Delhi. Gateway of Allahood Deen's Palace, Old Delhi, 1863–70. Samuel Bourne (British, 1834–1912). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2024.5.34


title: Simla. The Mall near Combermere Bridge

credit_line: Photographs of Northern India: Simla. The Mall near Combermere Bridge, 1863–70. Samuel Bourne (British, 1834–1912). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2024.5.4


title: Agra. View of the Taj from the Garden

credit_line: Photographs of Northern India: Agra. View of the Taj from the Garden, 1863–70. Samuel Bourne (British, 1834–1912). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2024.5.40


credit_line: Photographs of Northern India: Agra. The Motee Hasjid in Pearl Mosque. View of the Entire Aisle, 1863–70. Samuel Bourne (British, 1834–1912). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2024.5.42


credit_line: Photographs of Northern India: Fort of Futheypoor Sikre near Agra. The Residence of the Emperor Akbar, 1863–70. Samuel Bourne (British, 1834–1912). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2024.5.43


title: Shimla. View on the Mall in Winter

credit_line: Photographs of Northern India: Shimla. View on the Mall in Winter, 1863–70. Samuel Bourne (British, 1834–1912). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2024.5.9


title: Group of Afredees

creator: John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915)

country: Ireland

subjects: Photograph Ireland

credit_line: Afghanistan, February 1880: Group of Afredees, 1878–80. John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2024.6.aa


title: Midway in Jugdalluck

credit_line: Afghanistan, February 1880: Midway in Jugdalluck, 1878–80. John Burke (Irish, 1845–1915). Albumen print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund, 2024.6.rr


title: Woman's Shawl or Head Covering

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Woman's Shawl or Head Covering, 1900–1925. Africa, West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Hausa or Dyula-style, unknown makers. Cotton, silk, indigo and other natural dyes; overall: 150.5 x 120.7 cm (59 1/4 x 47 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund, 2024.73


title: Two Gentlemen (verso)

subjects: Drawing Netherland

credit_line: Two Gentlemen (verso), c. 1618. Hendrick Avercamp (Netherlandish, 1585–1634). Pen and black ink, black and red chalk, graphite and watercolor on blue paper; sheet: 11.7 x 13.4 cm (4 5/8 x 5 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund, 2024.74.b


medium: Celadon

country: Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

subjects:
Ceramic
Korea, goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

credit_line: Celadon Cup with Molded Lotus Petal Design (청자 음각 연꽃잎무늬 잔), 1100s–1200s. Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392). Celadon; height: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.); diameter of rim: 10.7 cm (4 3/16 in.); diameter of foot: 8.7 cm (3 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. Sang-goo Kong in celebration of the museum’s Korean art collection, 2025.180


title: Abraham and the Angels

credit_line: Abraham and the Angels, 1513. Lucas van Leyden (Netherlandish, 1494–about 1533). Engraving; image: 17.8 x 14 cm (7 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Edward Olszewski, 2025.186


title: Wrapper (Lamba Akotifahana)

medium: Silk and dye

credit_line: Wrapper (Lamba Akotifahana), 1860–90. Unknown weaver (Madagascar, Merina Kingdom), Merina style. Silk and dye; overall: 231 x 157 cm (90 15/16 x 61 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Sundry Art - African Art Fund and Textile Fund, 2025.271


title: Zhang Xian Shoots the Heavenly Dog

credit_line: Zhang Xian Shoots the Heavenly Dog (張仙射天狗), 1821–50. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Daoguang reign (1821–50). Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper; 108.5 x 57.9 cm (42 11/16 x 22 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.44


credit_line: Mu Yuying Smashes the Gate of Heaven Formation (穆御英大破天門陣), 1662–1722. Southeast China, Suzhou, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi reign (1662–1722). Multicolor woodblock print; ink and color on paper; 39 x 62.5 cm (15 3/8 x 24 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.91.a


title: Happy New Year

credit_line: Happy New Year (新春樂), 1662–1722. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi reign (1622–1722). Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper; 38.4 x 54.6 cm (15 1/8 x 21 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2025.93


title: Box and Cover

medium: celadon

credit_line: Box and Cover (청자 상감 학무늬 합 [靑磁象嵌鶴文盒]), 918–1392. Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392). Celadon; diameter: 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.); overall: 1.2 cm (1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John L. Severance, 1918.424.a


creator: Alfred Borrel (French, 1836–1927)

medium: bronze

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Medal of Claude Joseph Rouget de L'Isle (1760-1836) (obverse), 1911. Alfred Borrel (French, 1836–1927). Bronze; overall: 5.8 x 0.5 cm (2 5/16 x 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Lawrence Hitchcock, 1919.899.a


credit_line: Medal of Claude Joseph Rouget de L'Isle (1760-1836) (reverse), 1911. Alfred Borrel (French, 1836–1927). Bronze; overall: 5.8 x 0.5 cm (2 5/16 x 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Lawrence Hitchcock, 1919.99.b


title: Arrow

medium: reed shaft, metal tip

country: Philippines

subjects:
Arms and armor
Philippine

credit_line: Arrow, before 1922. Philippines. Reed shaft, metal tip; average: 104.1 cm (41 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Donahey, 1922.24


title: Lace Fichu

subjects: Embroidery Philippine

credit_line: Lace Fichu, 1800s. Philippines. Plain weave piña cloth: needle lace and embroidery; overall: 80 x 77.8 cm (31 1/2 x 30 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. O. E. Kelsey, 1928.10


title: Pigment Box

medium: inlaid celadon ware

credit_line: Pigment Box (청자 상감 국화·곤충무늬 합 [靑磁象嵌菊蟲文母子盒]), 918–1392. Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392). Inlaid celadon ware; diameter: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.); overall: 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John L. Severance, 1928.165.a


title: Model Canoe and Paddles

medium: wood

credit_line: Model Canoe and Paddles, 1900s. Africa, East Africa, probably Uganda, unknown maker. Wood; overall: 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the African Art Sponsors of Karamu House, 1929.350


medium: iron and wood

credit_line: Fragment of a Spear (eng'erempe or eremet), 1900s. Africa, Eastern Africa, Kenya, Masaai style, unknown maker. Iron and wood; overall: 17.6 cm (6 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the African Art Sponsors of Karamu House, 1929.371


title: Ornament

date: c. 300 BCE–100 CE

medium: hammered and embossed gold-copper alloy

subjects:
Ornament & design
Jewelry

credit_line: Ornament, c. 300 BCE–100 CE. Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley?, Paracas, c. 300 BC-AD 100. Hammered and embossed gold-copper alloy; overall: 8.8 x 4.8 cm (3 7/16 x 1 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1940.513


title: Darning Sampler

medium: Silk on linen, embroidery

country: Netherlands, early 19th century

subjects:
Sampler
Netherlands, early 19th century

credit_line: Darning Sampler, c. 1880. Willemijntje Elisabeth Wakker (Dutch, b. 1875). Silk on linen, embroidery; overall: 47.3 x 47.3 cm (18 5/8 x 18 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George W. Bierce, 1943.110


title: Sampler

creator: Anna Wakker (Dutch, 1871–1917)

medium: embroidery; silk on cotton

country: Netherlands, late 19th century

subjects:
Sampler
Netherlands, late 19th century

credit_line: Sampler, 1882. Anna Wakker (Dutch, 1871–1917). Embroidery; silk on cotton; overall: 48.6 x 41.3 cm (19 1/8 x 16 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George W. Bierce, 1943.98


medium: Leaf: lacquer and gilding on cloth

country: Myanmar (Burma)

subjects:
Manuscript
Myanmar (burma)

credit_line: Text, folio 15 (recto) from a Kammavacha: Buddhist ordination text, 1800s. Myanmar (Burma). Leaf: lacquer and gilding on cloth; leaf: 12.8 x 56.1 cm (5 1/16 x 22 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1945.172.15.a


credit_line: Text, folio 3 (recto) from a Kammavacha: Buddhist ordination text, 1800s. Myanmar (Burma). Leaf: lacquer and gilding on cloth; leaf: 12.8 x 56.1 cm (5 1/16 x 22 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1945.172.3.a


credit_line: Text, folio 4 (recto) from a Kammavacha: Buddhist ordination text, 1800s. Myanmar (Burma). Leaf: lacquer and gilding on cloth; leaf: 12.8 x 56.1 cm (5 1/16 x 22 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1945.172.4.a


credit_line: Text, folio 6 (verso) from a Kammavacha: Buddhist ordination text, 1800s. Myanmar (Burma). Leaf: lacquer and gilding on cloth; leaf: 12.8 x 56.1 cm (5 1/16 x 22 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1945.172.6.b


credit_line: Text, folio 7 (recto) from a Kammavacha: Buddhist ordination text, 1800s. Myanmar (Burma). Leaf: lacquer and gilding on cloth; leaf: 12.8 x 56.1 cm (5 1/16 x 22 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1945.172.7.a


title: Cover for a Vase

medium: jasper ware with relief decoration

country: England, Staffordshire

subjects:
Ceramic
England, staffordshire

credit_line: Cover for a Vase, c. 1850. Josiah Wedgwood and Sons (British, Staffordshire, est. 1759). Jasper ware with relief decoration; overall: 29.9 cm (11 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. John Sherwin, 1951.300.b


title: Blouse front

credit_line: Blouse front, c. 1875–1900. Philippines. Plain weave piña: needle lace (drawnwork) and embroidery; overall: 43.2 x 47 cm (17 x 18 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Marian H. Stone, 1955.419


medium: painting in an accordion-style album; ink, light color, and gold on paper

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Morning Glory from Album of Illustrations for the Tale of Genji (源氏絵画帖 朝顔), 1600s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Painting in an accordion-style album; ink, light color, and gold on paper; each leaf: 26.3 x 22 cm (10 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.); painting only: 17 x 20.6 cm (6 11/16 x 8 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Vera Sterne in memory of her husband, Maurice Sterne, 1961.202.h


credit_line: Wild Carnation from Album of Illustrations for the Tale of Genji (源氏絵画帖 常夏), 1600s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Painting in an accordion-style album; ink, light color, and gold on paper; each leaf: 26.3 x 22 cm (10 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.); painting only: 17 x 20.6 cm (6 11/16 x 8 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Vera Sterne in memory of her husband, Maurice Sterne, 1961.202.m


medium: gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

subjects:
Painting
Flowers
Reptiles & amphibians

credit_line: The snake, hidden in a basket of flowers, reveals himself to the Raja who has just sent away his wife, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-third Night, c. 1560. Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605). Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; overall: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.); painting only: 10.6 x 10.8 cm (4 3/16 x 4 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry, 1962.279.278.b


title: Woman's Bridal Dress, Tabard

medium: Silk, gilt-metal thread; embroidery

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Garment
China, qing dynasty (1644-1911)

credit_line: Woman's Bridal Dress, Tabard, 1800s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Silk, gilt-metal thread; embroidery; overall: 111.8 x 73.7 cm (44 x 29 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Elizabeth Wade Sedgwick, 2005.135.3


title: Pendant Brooch

medium: pink tourmaline, diamonds, gold, platinum

country: America

subjects: Jewelry America

credit_line: Pendant Brooch, c. 1890–1910. America. Pink tourmaline, diamonds, gold, platinum; overall: 6 x 3 x 1 cm (2 3/8 x 1 3/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2009.359


creator: Fayzullah (Indian, active c. 1730–1765)

medium: Gum tempera and gold on paper

country: India, Lucknow, Mughal, 18th century

subjects:
Painting
India, lucknow, mughal, 18th century

credit_line: A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess (recto), 1755. Fayzullah (Indian, active c. 1730–1765). Gum tempera and gold on paper. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection, 2013.343.a


title: The Monks

medium: watercolor, pen and brown ink on laid paper

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: The Monks, c. 1802–30. François Marius Granet (French, 1775–1849). Watercolor, pen and brown ink on laid paper; sheet: 35 x 25.2 cm (13 3/4 x 9 15/16 in.); primary mount: 37 x 27.4 cm (14 9/16 x 10 13/16 in.); secondary mount: 43.4 x 37.1 cm (17 1/16 x 14 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2018.1059


medium: Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

credit_line: The Elephant of Maharana Jai Singh of Mewar (r. 1680–98) Catches a Horse by the Tail, c. 1680. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Mewar. Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; page: 31.1 x 49.2 cm (12 1/4 x 19 3/8 in.); miniature: 27 x 45.4 cm (10 5/8 x 17 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.137


medium: gum tempera and gold on paper

credit_line: Woman Addressing a Peacock: Gujari Ragini of Megh, from a Ragamala, c. 1680. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Bundi or Raghogarh. Gum tempera and gold on paper; page: 31.2 x 24.8 cm (12 5/16 x 9 3/4 in.); miniature: 24.2 x 17.8 cm (9 1/2 x 7 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.159


title: Portrait of Gadadhar Prasad

medium: gum tempera and gold on cotton cloth

subjects: Painting Portraits

credit_line: Portrait of Gadadhar Prasad, 1881. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Alwar. Gum tempera and gold on cotton cloth; 47.6 x 37.5 cm (18 3/4 x 14 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.173


credit_line: Draupadi Rescued from Abduction, from a Mahabharata, c. 1615. Northern India, Popular Mughal School, probably done at Bikaner. Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; page: 14.6 x 19.4 cm (5 3/4 x 7 5/8 in.); miniature: 11.2 x 16.5 cm (4 7/16 x 6 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.189


medium: gum tempera, gold, and silver on paper

credit_line: Bagalamukhi, the eighth Mahavidya, from a Dashamahavidya series, c. 1725. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Sirohi; or Northern Deccan, Aurangabad. Gum tempera, gold, and silver on paper; page: 35.6 x 26.7 cm (14 x 10 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.200


title: Sinhalese Man

medium: albumen print

country: India, 19th century

subjects:
Photograph
India, 19th century

credit_line: Sinhalese Man, c. 1880s. Scowen & Co. (British, active Ceylon, 1876–1895), or Skeen & Co. (British, active 1860–1920). Albumen print; image: 14.1 x 9.1 cm (5 9/16 x 3 9/16 in.); paper: 14.1 x 9.4 cm (5 9/16 x 3 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the Karl B. Goldfield Trust, 2018.221


title: Box

medium: Favrile glass, enamel on copper

country: America, New York

subjects:
Glass
America, new york

credit_line: Box, c. 1898–1902. Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (America, New York, 1892–1902). Favrile glass, enamel on copper; 14 cm (5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Charles Maurer, 2018.290.a


title: Portrait of the Artist's Daughter

creator: Martin Drölling (French, 1752–1817)

medium: black chalk on tan wove paper

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Drawing
France, 19th century
Portraits

credit_line: Portrait of the Artist's Daughter, c. 1810. Martin Drölling (French, 1752–1817). Black chalk on tan wove paper; sheet: 21.2 x 18.5 cm (8 3/8 x 7 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2019.65


country: England, 19th century

subjects:
Photograph
England, 19th century

credit_line: Untitled (View on the Praya, looking east, Hong Kong), 1866–73. William Pryor Floyd (British, 1834–c. 1900). Albumen print; image: 19.2 x 26.9 cm (7 9/16 x 10 9/16 in.); paper: 19.2 x 26.9 cm (7 9/16 x 10 9/16 in.); mounted: 25.5 x 26.9 cm (10 1/16 x 10 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Sundry Art - Photography Fund, 2020.233


title: Vielle à Roue (Hurdy-Gurdy)

creator: Jacques Decante (French, 1808–1884)

medium: Wood; mother-of-pearl inlay

country: France

subjects:
Musical instrument
France

credit_line: Vielle à Roue (Hurdy-Gurdy), 1865–70. Jacques Decante (French, 1808–1884). Wood; mother-of-pearl inlay. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Clara Taplin Rankin, 2020.422


subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Sash for a Firefighter's Suit (Kaji shōzoku), late 1700s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Wool (rasha); applique and silk and gold thread cord. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John C. Weber, 2020.423.c


title: Labyrinth Mola Panel

date: before 1960

medium: Cotton; reverse appliqué, appliqué

credit_line: Labyrinth Mola Panel, before 1960. Republic of Panamá, Gunayala Comarca, Guna people. Cotton; reverse appliqué, appliqué; overall: 42 x 53 cm (16 9/16 x 20 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Howard A. Aronson, 2021.153


title: Buland Darwaza with Figure

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

medium: waxed paper negative

country: England

subjects: Photograph England

credit_line: Buland Darwaza with Figure, 1858–62. Dr. John Murray (Scottish, 1809–1898). Waxed paper negative; image: 37.5 x 46.5 cm (14 3/4 x 18 5/16 in.); paper: 37.5 x 46.5 cm (14 3/4 x 18 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William and Margaret Lipscomb, 2021.203


title: Shimla

credit_line: Shimla, 1865. Dr. John Murray (Scottish, 1809–1898). Waxed paper negative; image: 38 x 48.2 cm (14 15/16 x 19 in.); paper: 38 x 48.2 cm (14 15/16 x 19 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William and Margaret Lipscomb, 2021.206


creator: Félix Bonfils (French, 1831–1885)

medium: Photochrom

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Photograph
France

credit_line: Femmes musulmanes Syriennes à Beyrouth, Costume de Ville (Man on a Donkey), c. 1880s. Félix Bonfils (French, 1831–1885). Photochrom; image: 22.5 x 16.4 cm (8 7/8 x 6 7/16 in.); paper: 22.5 x 16.4 cm (8 7/8 x 6 7/16 in.); mounted: 26.6 x 18.1 cm (10 1/2 x 7 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William and Margaret Lipscomb, 2021.208.a


title: View of the Acropolis

medium: mammoth carbon print, brown-toned

subjects: Photograph France

credit_line: View of the Acropolis, c. 1880s. Adolphe Braun & Co. (French, 1845–1894). Mammoth carbon print, brown-toned; image: 37.6 x 48.2 cm (14 13/16 x 19 in.); paper: 38.4 x 49.5 cm (15 1/8 x 19 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Michael Mattis and Judith Hochberg, 2021.58


title: Roller End for Hanging Scroll

country: Japan

subjects: Ceramic Japan

credit_line: Roller End for Hanging Scroll, 1893–1914. Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914). One of a pair of hanging scroll roller ends; porcelain with celadon glaze; overall: 3 x 3 cm (1 3/16 x 1 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of James and Christine Heusinger, 2022.152.1


title: Roller End for Hanging Scroll

credit_line: Roller End for Hanging Scroll, 1893–1914. Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914). One of a pair of hanging scroll roller ends; porcelain with celadon glaze; overall: 3 x 3 cm (1 3/16 x 1 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of James and Christine Heusinger, 2022.152.2


title: Saucer

country: Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)

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

credit_line: Saucer, 1893–1914. Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914). One from a set of ten dishes; porcelain with green glaze; overall: 2.5 x 8 cm (1 x 3 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of James and Christine Heusinger, 2022.187.6


title: Saucer

credit_line: Saucer, 1893–1914. Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914). One from a set of ten dishes; porcelain with green glaze; overall: 2.5 x 8 cm (1 x 3 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of James and Christine Heusinger, 2022.187.8


title: Saucer

credit_line: Saucer, 1893–1914. Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914). One from a set of ten dishes; porcelain with green glaze; overall: 2.5 x 8 cm (1 x 3 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of James and Christine Heusinger, 2022.187.9


title: Bridge at Poissy (Pêcheurs à ligne)

creator: Ernest Meissonier (French, 1815–1891)

medium: oil on board

subjects:
Painting
France, 19th century

credit_line: Bridge at Poissy (Pêcheurs à ligne), 1881. Ernest Meissonier (French, 1815–1891). Oil on board; unframed: 33.7 x 56.3 cm (13 1/4 x 22 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2022.432


country: India

subjects: Photograph India

credit_line: Commissioner's house, Jhansi (recto); Reverend Holcomb's Bungalow (verso, top); Untitled (verso, bottom), c. 1882–87. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 19.8 x 27.5 cm (7 13/16 x 10 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2023.121.10