title: Vinaigrette

creator: T. Simpson and Son

medium: Silver and silver gilt

country: Birmingham

subjects:
Container for personal use
Birmingham
Silver
Vinaigrette (container for health care)
European decorative arts
Metalwork
Decorative object/ornament

credit_line: Gift of Anna Mantel Fishbein


title: Paperweight

creator: Clichy Glassworks (Cristalleries de Clichy)

date: 19th century

medium: Glass

country: Clichy

subjects: Paperweight Clichy Glass

source: Art Institute of Chicago

source_id: aic

rights: Public Domain / CC0

rights_statement: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.

credit_line: Bequest of Arthur Rubloff


title: Paperweight

creator: Saint-Louis Glassworks (Cristalleries de Saint-Louis)

country: Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche

subjects:
Paperweight
Saint-louis-lès-bitche
Lampworking
Glass
Lampwork
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Arthur Rubloff


title: Beaker

creator: Bohemia, Czech Republic

medium: Glass; blown, cut, overlaid with opaque blue glass

country: Bohemia

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Bohemia
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Julius and Augusta Rosenwald


title: Globe-Shaped Work Table

creator: Vienna, Austria

medium: Fruitwood and fruitwood veneers interior with ebonizing and gilding

country: Vienna

subjects:
Table
Vienna
Furniture
Biedermeier
European
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Abelson


title: Communion Cup and Paten Cover

creator: London, England

medium: Silver

country: London

subjects:
Drinking vessel
London
Ships & the sea
Silver
Nonferrous metal
Metal
Inorganic material
Metalwork
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of The Antiquarian Society through the Mr. and Mrs. Edwin A. Seipp Fund


title: Teapot

creator: Staffordshire, England

medium: Lead-glazed earthenware (creamware)

country: Staffordshire

subjects:
Teapot
Staffordshire
Earthenware
Ceramic
Creamware
European decorative arts
Lead-glazed earthenware

credit_line: Gift of Harry A. Root, Jr. in memory of Curtis Chapin Palmer


title: Miniature Teapot

medium: Salt-glazed stoneware, polychrome enamels

subjects:
Teapot
Staffordshire
Stoneware
Salt-glazed stoneware
European decorative arts
Pottery
Ceramic


title: Vessel

creator: Egyptian

date: Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5–8 (about 2494–2160 BCE)

medium: Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)

country: Egypt

subjects:
Vessel
Egypt
Ships & the sea
First dynasty
Travertine
Stone
Calcite
Early dynastic (egyptian)
Ancient art

credit_line: Gift of Henry H. Getty and Charles L. Hutchinson


title: Amulet of a Djed Pillar

date: Third Intermediate Period–Ptolemaic Period (11th–7th centuries BCE)

medium: Faience

subjects:
Amulet
Egypt
Third intermediate period
Jewelry
Ceramic
Ancient art
Egyptian
Costume
Faïence (composite material)
Faience (composite material)

credit_line: Gift of Henry H. Getty, Charles L. Hutchinson, and Norman W. Harris


title: Pectoral Amulet of the Goddess Bastet

date: Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21–25 (1070–656 BCE)

subjects:
Amulet
Egypt
Goddesse
Third intermediate period
Ceramic
Jewelry
Ancient art
Egyptian
Costume
Faïence (composite material)
Faience (composite material)


title: Amulet of the Goddess Isis

medium: Ceramic

subjects:
Amulet
Egypt
Goddesse
Ceramic
Third intermediate period
Jewelry
Ancient art
Egyptian
Costume


title: Amulet of a Mummy Lying on a Bier

date: Late Period–Ptolemaic Period (7th century–1st century BCE)

subjects:
Amulet
Egypt
Egyptian
Jewelry
Glass
Ancient art
Costume
Faïence (composite material)
Faience (composite material)

credit_line: Gift of Henry H. Getty, Charles L. Hutchinson, Norman W. Harris, and Robert H. Fleming


title: Amulet of a Serpent's Head

date: Middle Kingdom–New Kingdom, Dynasties 12–20 (about 1985–1069 BCE)

medium: Carnelian

subjects:
Amulet
Egypt
Egyptian
Jewelry
Stone
Ancient art
Costume

credit_line: Gift of Henry H. Getty, Charles L. Hutchinson, Robert H. Fleming, and Norman W. Harris


title: Amulet of a Crocodile

date: Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985–1773 BCE)


title: Amulet of Pataikos

date: Third Intermediate Period–Late Period, Dynasty 25–31 (8th–4th century BCE)

subjects:
Amulet
Egypt
Egyptian
Jewelry
Ceramic
Ancient art
Costume


title: Plaque: “Amun is in Luxor”

date: New Kingdom–Third Intermediate Period (?) Dynasties 18–25 (about 1550–664 BCE)

subjects:
Plaque (flat object)
Egypt
Hieroglyph
Egyptian
Carnelian
Carving
Stone
New kingdom
Amulet
Ancient art
Costume
Ancient
Third intermediate period


title: Cowroid: Hathor Sistrum Flanked by Uraei

date: New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550–1295 BCE)

medium: Steatite

subjects:
Bead
Egypt
Musical instrument
Crown
Goddesse
Serpent
Snake
New kingdom
Steatite
Jewelry
Eighteenth dynasty
Amulet
Ancient art
Egyptian
Costume
Glaze
Ancient


title: Necklace

date: Ptolemaic Period or later (304 BCE–30 BCE)

medium: Glass and gold

subjects:
Glass
Egypt
Necklace
Ptolemaic
Greco-roman (egyptian)
Roman period (egyptian)
Jewelry
Ancient art
Costume

credit_line: Gift of Theodore W. and Frances S. Robinson


title: Shabti

date: Third Intermediate Period, Dynasties 21–22 (about 1069–715 BCE)

subjects:
Ushabti
Egypt
Egyptian
Ceramic
Funerary
Figurine
Ancient art
Faïence (composite material)
Faience (composite material)

credit_line: Gift of Agnes W. Stern


title: Cider Jug with Lid

creator: Paris, France

medium: Pewter

country: Paris

subjects:
Pewter
Pari
Metalwork
European decorative arts

credit_line: The William Owen Goodman and Erna Sawyer Goodman Collection


title: Sectioned Food Can

creator: Southern Germany

date: 18th century

country: Southern Germany

subjects:
Pewter
Southern germany
Metalwork
European decorative arts


title: Inkwell

creator: England

country: England

subjects:
Pewter
England
Metalwork
European decorative arts


title: Chrismatory


title: Wine Can

creator: Wilhelm I. Breitenger I or II

country: Zürich

subjects:
Pewter
Zürich
Metalwork
European decorative arts


title: Combined Wheellock Spanner, Turnscrew, and Adjustable Powder Measure

creator: European

date: 17th century

medium: Iron

country: Europe

subjects:
Firearm-accessory
Europe
Arms
Arms and armor

credit_line: George F. Harding Collection


title: Fragment (from Altar Frontal)

creator: Spain, La Seo de Urgel, Lérida, Catalonia

date: 16th century

medium: Silk, velvet; cut pile; embroidered with gold

country: Catalonia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Catalonia
Altar
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick and Mrs. Richard Ely Danielson


title: Rapier

creator: Hilt: German, probably Dresden in the Itlaian Style

date:
Blade: dated 1616
Hilt: early 20th century in 1570's style

medium: Steel, iron with gilding, silver, and wood

country: Italy

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
Italy
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Wheel-Lock Spanner Combined with Screwdriver and Spring Clamp

creator: German

medium: Steel

country: Germany

subjects:
Firearm-accessory
Germany
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Wheel-Lock Spanner and Turnscrew

date: mid–17th century

medium: Iron, blued, fretted and engraved


title: Pair of Spurs

date: first half of 17th century

subjects:
Horse equipment
Germany
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Shishak

creator: Ottoman, Turkish

date: late 16th–early 17th century

medium: Gilded copper

country: Turkey

subjects:
Helmet
Turkey
Copper
Arts of the islamic world
Raising (metal forming process)
Gilding
Metal
Ottoman
Armor
Arms and armor
Trophy
Textile
Metalworking
Turkish


title: Pair of Prick Spurs

creator: Northern African, Algeria or Morocco

date: 18th/19th century

medium: Gilded iron or steel

country: Algeria

subjects:
Horse equipment
Algeria
African
Armor
Arms and armor


title: The Railroad Yard, Winter

creator: Alfred Stieglitz

medium: Photogravure

country: United States

subjects:
Photogravure
United state
Pictorialism
Photomechanical process
Photography
Photograph

credit_line: Alfred Stieglitz Collection


title: A Slippery Path - Winter Scene (Norfolk)

creator: Peter Henry Emerson

medium: Photogravure, plate XXXIII from the album "Pictures of East Anglian Life" (1888)

subjects:
Photogravure
England
Collected by hugh edward
Picture of east anglian life
Seat of war in the crimea
Photomechanical process
Photography
Photograph

credit_line: Photography Gallery Fund


title: Versailles, Grand Trianon, Coin de Parc

creator: Jean-Eugène-Auguste Atget

medium: Albumen print

country: France

subjects:
Albumen silver print
France
Collected by hugh edward
Sculpture
Garden
Versaille
Photographic process
Photography
Photograph

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Everett Kovler


title: Flintlock Powder Tester

creator: Gunsmith: Guillaume Berleur (Flemish)

medium: Steel, brass, flint, leather, and walnut

country: Belgium

subjects:
Firearm-accessory
Belgium
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Cape of Mail ("Bishop's Mantle")

subjects:
Suit-element
Germany
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Rondel Dagger

date: 19th century in early 15th century style

subjects:
Edged weapon-dagger
Germany
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Pair of Wheellock Pistols

creator: A. Drechsler

country: Dresden

subjects:
Firearm-handgun
Dresden
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Elevator Grille Ornament from the Schlesinger and Mayer Store, Chicago, Illinois

creator: Louis H. Sullivan

medium: Bronze plated cast iron

subjects:
Ornament & design
Architecture
Architectural fragment
United state
Chicago
Architectural detail
Cross
Elevator
Geometric
Organic
Ornament
Cast iron
Bronze
Bronze plated cast iron
Chicago artist

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts


title: Auditorium Building: Section of the Hotel Bar

creator: Architects: Adler & Sullivan, (American, 1883-1895)

medium: Carved oak

subjects:
Architecture
Architectural fragment
United state

credit_line: Gift of John Randall


title: Pair of Cuisses and Poleyns

creator: Southern German


title: Mars

creator: Hendrick Goltzius

medium: Woodcut in black, heightened with white gouache, on blue paper

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Print
Netherland
Paper
Print and drawing
Woodcut
Ink
Laid paper

credit_line: Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anonymous, and Suzanne Searle Dixon endowment funds


title: Fingered Gauntlet for the Right Hand

creator: Flemish

medium: Steel, leather, brass, and gilding

country: Flanders

subjects:
Suit-gauntlet
Flander
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Sword

date: early 15th century

medium: Iron, steel, wood, and cord

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
Europe
Iron (metal)
Metal
Inorganic material
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Arab Horseman Attacked by a Lion

creator: Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798–1863)

medium: Oil on paperboard

subjects:
Painting
France
Animal
Propaganda
Nature
Colonialism
Horse
Lion
Man
Mountain
Sword
Violence
Century of progress
World' fair
Chicago world' fair
Panel (wood)
Panel painting
Nineteenth century
French
Oil on panel
Oil painting (visual works)
Paint
Oil paint (paint)
Organic material
Plant material
Wood (plant material)
Oil painting
Painting (image making)
Painting technique
Romantic
European painting

credit_line: Potter Palmer Collection


title: Pair of Mitten Gauntlets

creator: Spanish

medium: Steel and leather

country: Spain

subjects:
Suit-gauntlet
Spain
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Three Types of Chrysanthemums

creator: Kitao Shigemasa

medium: Color woodblock print; surimono

country: Japan

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harold G. Henderson


title: Four Tiles with a Figural Scene

creator: Iran

date: Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), 17th century

medium: Fritware with polychrom overglaze decoration

country: Iran

subjects:
Earthenware
Iran
Ceramic tile
Inorganic material
Asian art
Ceramic
Architectural fragment
Islamic (culture or style)

credit_line: Mary Jane Gunsaulus Collection


title: Tile with Musician and Dancer

date: Qajar dynasty (1796–1925), 19th century

medium: Fritware with molded decoration and underglaze painting in black, turquoise, cobalt blue, and brownish-purple

subjects:
Earthenware
Iran
Music
Ceramic tile
Inorganic material
Asian art
Ceramic
Decorative arts

credit_line: Mrs. George A. Carpenter


title: Manuscript of Kulliyat (Complete Works) by Sa'di with Lacquered Cover

date: Safavid Dynasty (1501-1736), 17th century

medium: Cover: lacquered leather, Manuscript: ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

subjects:
Book
Iran
Poetry
Dancer
Islamic
King
Lacquer
Islamic (culture or style)
Asian art
Persian
Safavid
Binder (material)
Gold
Leather

credit_line: Gift of Charles Zadok


title: Divan of Hafiz

date: Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), 16th century, dated c. 1540–1550

medium: Cover: bound in leather, tooled, applied gold and black pigment; interior: ink, gold and opaque watercolor on paper

subjects:
Book
Iran
Paper (fiber product)
Gold
Ink
Watercolor
Asian art
Islamic (culture or style)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Everett McNear


title: Burgonet

medium: Steel

country: Southern Germany

subjects:
Suit-helmet
Southern germany
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Miguelet Gunlock

creator: Spanish; Ripoll

subjects:
Firearm-accessory
Europe
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Broadsword

creator: Hilt: German

medium: Iron, steel, leather, and cord

country: Solingen

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
Solingen
Leather
Animal material
Steel
Iron alloy
Metal
Inorganic material
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Basket-Hilted Broadsword

creator: Scottish

country: Scotland

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
Scotland
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Parrying Dagger

medium: Steel, wood, and copper wire

subjects:
Edged weapon-dagger
Spain
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Cup-Hilted Rapier

creator: Spanish or Italain

medium: Steel, iron, copper, and wood

country: Northern Spain

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
Northern spain
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Yamauba Holding Chestnuts while Kintaro Reaches for Them

creator: Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川 歌麿

medium: Color woodblock print; naga-oban

subjects:
Print
Japan
Mother
Children
Babie
Block printing
Paper (fiber product)
Japanese (culture or style)
Asian art

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: Kintaro dreaming of his childhood

creator: Totoya Hokkei

medium: Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono

credit_line: Gift of Helen C. Gunsaulus


title: The Apostles' Creed (Das Symbolum der Heiligen Aposteln)

creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder

medium: Book with fifteen woodcuts with letterpress in black on cream laid paper, in eighteenth-century full brown sheepskin, sewn on raised bands, with gold tooled decoration on inner-edges of boards, blind lines and gold titling on the spine, hand-sewn silk headbands, marbled endsheets, and a purple silk page marker

subjects:
Woodcut
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Silk (fiber)
Book

credit_line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg in memory of Bessie Kisloff Braude, Esq.


title: The Voyage of Urien (Le Voyage d'Urien)

creator: Maurice Denis (French, 1870-1943)

medium: Book with thirty color lithographs on cream laid paper and one woodcut in black on the cover

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Book


title: The Gentle Shepherd: a Pastoral Comedy

creator: David Allan (Scottish, 1744-1796)

medium: Book with illustrations in etching and aquatint in black on cream laid paper

subjects:
Book
Scotland
Paper (fiber product)
Paper
Print and drawing


title: The Art of Wrestling: Eighty-Five Pieces (Ringer Kunst: Fünff und Achtzig Stücke)

creator: Lucas Cranach the Younger (German, 1515-1586)

medium: Book with woodcuts and letterpress in black on cream laid paper

subjects:
Book
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Paper
Print and drawing


title: Cinquedea

creator: Italian

date: 19th century in early 16th century Italian style

medium: Bone and brass

country: Italy

subjects:
Edged weapon-dagger
Italy
Skeletons & bones
Arms
Arms and armor

credit_line: George F. Harding Collection


title: Tankard

creator: Germany, Erfurt

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware (faience) and pewter

country: Erfurt

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Erfurt
Ships & the sea
Earthenware
Pewter
Ceramic
European decorative arts

credit_line: Celia Schmidt, bequest


title: Collar (Made from Border)

creator: Italy

medium: Linen, three bands of needle lace worked on a plain weave; cut and drawn work grid; edged with bobbin straight lace

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Fashion
Lace - mixed

credit_line: Gift of the Antiquarian Society through the Jessie Spalding Landon Fund


title: Veil with Russian Imperial Family Coat of Arms

creator: Belgium

medium: Cotton, "Point de Gaze" needle lace

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume - lace
Belgium
Women
Coat of arms
Flower
Imperial familie
Fashion
Cotton (textile)
Lace making
Russian
Lace - needle
Lace
Needleworking
Point de gaze
Textile
Costume
Costume accessory
Costume accessory worn above the waist

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer, Sr. through the Antiquarian Society


title: Chasuble with Medallion Depicting John the Baptist

creator: Tondo after a fresco by Andrea del Sarto (Italian, 1486–1530)

medium: Linen, plain weave underlaid with silk, plain weave with insert medallion of silk, warp-float faced satin weave; embroidered with silk and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk and linen in satin, split and stem stitches; couching and French knots; edged with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with patterning wefts and complementary weft weave tapes; lined with silk, plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Liturgical
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment


title: Grotesque Battle, from Combats and Triumphs

creator: Etienne Delaune

medium: Engraving in black on ivory paper

subjects:
Engraving
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.


title: Triumphal March, from Combats and Triumphs

medium: Engraving on paper


title: Battle of Horsemen and Foot Soldiers, from Combats and Triumphs

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Battle of Men and Animals, from Combats and Triumphs


credit_line: The Charles Deering Collection


title: Hagar Comforted by the Angel, from Six Large Upright Landscapes with Scenes from the Old Testament

creator: Anthonie Waterloo

medium: Etching in black on ivory laid paper

country: Holland

subjects:
Etching
Holland
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Anonymous gift


title: The Triumph of Bacchus, from Combats and Triumphs


title: Combat of Centaurs and Lapiths, from Combats and Triumphs

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper


title: Battle of the Naked Men, from Combats and Triumphs


title: Victory, from Combats and Triumphs


title: Minerva, from Combats and Triumphs


title: Joseph's Coat Brought to Jacob

creator: Rembrandt van Rijn

medium: Etching and drypoint on laid white paper

subjects:
Etching
Holland
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Ink
Paper
Laid paper
Drypoint


title: Cope

creator: England

date: 1490-1525, with later restoration

medium: Silk cut and voided velvet, linen appliqué, silk and gilt metallic thread embroidery, and metal spangles

country: England

subjects:
Liturgical
England
Christianity
Virgin mary
Saint
Saint paul
Prophet
Biblical
Angel
Eagle
Fleur de lis
Thistle
Opus anglicanum
Medieval
Silk (fiber)
Needlework (visual works)
Velvet
Linen (material)
Textile
Ritual object
Gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk
Spangle
Appliqué (technique)
Couching (embroidering)
Cut and voided
Embroidering
Plain weaving
Twill weaving
Essential


title: Surcoat or Vest

creator: Japan

date: Late Edo Period (1603–1867)/Early Meiji Period (1868–1912), 19th century

medium: Stencil on Japanese paper (probably kozo fiber)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Japan
Late edo
Paper (fiber product)
Costume
Paper
Weaving - printed

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the Textile Society


title: Mizugoromo

date: 18th century, Edo period (1615–1868)

medium: Hemp, plain weave with areas of displaced wefts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Japan
Plain weaving
Hemp
Edo (japanese period)
Weaving

credit_line: Gift of the James D. Tigerman Estate


title: Riter Fitzgerald

creator: Thomas Eakins (American, 1844–1916)

medium: Oil on canvas

country: Philadelphia

subjects:
Painting
Philadelphia
Fashion
People
Portrait
Oil paint (paint)
Realism
Organic material
American arts

credit_line: Friends of American Art Collection; Goodman Fund


title: "Attus" Amip (Man's Coat)

creator: Ainu

medium: Elm tree bark fiber, plain weave; center back and outer edges appliquéd with cotton, plain weave; underlaid with cotton, plain weave; embroidered with cotton in laid work and couching

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Japan
Trees
Geometric motif
Ainu
Bark
Weaving
Japanism
East asian
Asian
Late edo
Costume
Costume - embroidery
Costume - weaving
Embroidery
Cotton (fiber)
Indigo
Appliqué (technique)
Couching (embroidering)
Embroidering
Laid work
Plain weaving

credit_line: Robert Allerton Endowment


title: Sword of Service and Scabbard

creator: Marked by Martin-Guillaume Biennais (born France, 1764–1843)

medium: Silver, gilded silver, steel, gold, mother-of-pearl, wood, leather, and textile

country: Paris

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Arms
Pari
Napoleon
Animal
Mythological figure
Fashion
Presentation
Silver
Casting (process)
Neoclassicism
Edged weapon-sword
Sword
Gilding
Leather
Mother of pearl
Steel
Textile
Wood (plant material)
Chasing
Engraving (incising)
Empire
Napoleonic
Smallsword
Gold

credit_line: Bessie Bennett Major Acquisitions Endowment Fund; through prior acquisition of the George F. Harding Collection


title: Two Studies of a Roma Woman and a Roma Boy in a Large Hat

creator: Jacques de Gheyn II

medium: Pen and black iron gall ink on tan laid paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Netherland
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Iron gall ink
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Tiffany and Margaret Blake


title: Two Male Heads after the Antique, the Sons of Laocoön

creator: Hendrick Goltzius

medium: Red chalk on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Netherland
Drawing (visual works)
Paper (fiber product)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Regenstein Acquisition Fund


title: The Advance-Guard, or The Military Sacrifice (The Ambush)

creator: Frederic Remington (American, 1861–1909)

country: New York

subjects:
Painting
New york
Fashion
Animal
People
Portrait
Oil painting
Oil paint (paint)
Organic material
Painting (image making)
American arts


title: Portrait of René François de Beauveau du Rivau

creator: Pierre Drevet (French, 1663-1738) and Pierre-Imbert Drevet (French, 1697-1739)

country: France

subjects:
Engraving
France
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Elizabeth Hammond Stickney Collection


title: Portrait of Gédéon Berbier du Metz

creator: Hyacinthe Rigaud

medium: Black chalk and brush and black gouache,  heightened with white chalk and lead white (discolored), on blue laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Chalk
France
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Gouache
Watercolor
Water-base paint
Paint
Coating (material)
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Inorganic material
White chalk
Lead white
Opaque white pigment
White pigment
Pigment
Colorant
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: An Artist Seated in the Ruins of the Colosseum

creator: Hubert Robert

medium: Red chalk, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper

subjects:
Chalk
France
Cityscape
Paper (fiber product)
Red chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William O. Hunt and Print and Drawing Department Purchase Fund


title: A Boy with a Dog

creator: Marco Alvise Pitteri (Italian, 1702-1786)

medium: Engraving over etching on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Etching
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment


title: Bather

creator: Louis-Marin Bonnet (French, 1736-1793)

medium: Crayon-manner in black and white on blue laid paper

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Woods Fund


title: Hercules at the Crossroads

creator: Albrecht Dürer

medium: Engraving in black on off-white laid paper

country: Germany

subjects:
Engraving
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink
Laid paper

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: Portrait of Hendrick Goltzius

creator: Jan Harmensz Muller (Dutch, 1571-1628)

medium: Engraving in black on buff laid paper

subjects:
Engraving
Holland
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Joseph Brooks Fair Fund


title: The Circumcision, plate four from The Birth and Early Life of Christ

creator: Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617)

medium: Engraving on off-white laid paper

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Engraving
Netherland
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections


title: Georg III Thurzo of Bethlendorf

creator: Aegidius Sadeler

medium: Pen and black ink, over black chalk, with red chalk and touches of white chalk, on paper prepared with an opaque gray ground

country: Flanders

subjects:
Print and drawing
Flander
Preparing
Paper (fiber product)
Pen and ink drawing
Paper
Drawing (visual works)
Ink
Black chalk
Chalk
Red chalk

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Benjamin F. Stein


title: Venus Receiving Gifts

creator: Aegidius Sadeler (Flemish, 1570-1629)

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Engraving
Flander
Paper (fiber product)
Paper
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment Fund


title: Georg III Thurzo of Bethlendorf

medium: Engraving and etching in black on cream laid paper

subjects:
Etching
Flander
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Benjamin F. Stein in memory of her husband


title: Head of an Apostle

creator: Aegidius Sadeler II (Flemish, c. 1570-1629)

subjects:
Print and drawing
Flander
Ink
Paper
Print
Laid paper


title: Hercules and Omphale

creator: Aegidius Sadeler, II (Flemish, c. 1570–1629)

subjects:
Print and drawing
Flander
Ink
Paper
Print
Laid paper
Engraving


title: The Golden Age, from Ovid's Metamorphoses (Books 1)

creator: Workshop of Hendrick Goltzius

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Print and drawing
Netherland
Print
Paper
Engraving

credit_line: Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anonymous, and Suzanne Searle Dixon endowment funds


title: Prometheus Making Man and Animating Him with Fire From Heaven, from Ovid's Metamorphoses (Book 1)


title: The Untangling of Chaos, from Ovid's Metamorphoses (Book 1)


title: The Age of Silver, from Ovid's Metamorphoses (Book 1)


title: The Giants Climbing the Heavens, from Ovid's Metamorphoses (Book 1)


title: Neptune Plotting the Destruction of Man, from Ovid's Metamorphoses (Book 1)


title: Lycaon Changed into a Wolf, from Ovid's Metamorphoses (Book 1)


title: Deucalion and Pyrrha Repopulating the World, from Ovid's Metamorphoses (Book 1)


title: The Deluge, from Ovid's Metamorphoses (Book 1)


title: Cross-Shaped Tile with Qur'anic Inscriptions

creator: Iran

date: Ilkhanid dynasty (1256–1353), Mid-13th century

medium: Lusterware, fritware painted in lustre over an opaque white glaze

country: Varamin

subjects:
Earthenware
Varamin
Fritware
Ceramic
Ceramic tile
Inorganic material
Asian art
Architectural fragment
Islamic (culture or style)

credit_line: Mary Jane Gunsaulus Collection


title: Eight Point Star Tile with Qur'anic Inscriptions

country: Iran

subjects:
Earthenware
Iran
Fritware
Ceramic
Ceramic tile
Inorganic material
Asian art
Decorative arts
Islamic (culture or style)


title: Saturnus (Saturn), from The Seven Planets

creator: Jacob Matham (Dutch, 1571–1631)

subjects:
Astronomy
Engraving
Netherland
Paper
Print
Print and drawing


title: Sol, from The Seven Planets


title: Jupiter, from The Seven Planets


title: Venus, from The Seven Planets


title: Luna, from The Seven Planets


title: Mercury, from The Seven Planets


title: Mars, from The Seven Planets


title: The Fisherman's Family

creator: Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (French, 1824–1898)

medium: Oil on canvas

subjects:
Oil on canva
France
Familie
Sleep
Rock
Nature
Mother
Flower
Fisherman
Father
Elderly
Cloud
Boat
Babie
Plaid
Mysteries/fantasie
Water
Women
Children
Men
Century of progress
World' fair
Chicago world' fair
Nineteenth century
Oil painting
Oil paint (paint)
Painting technique
Painting (image making)
Painting
Paint
Canva
Oil painting (visual works)
French
European painting

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection


title: Pardon in Brittany

creator: Gaston La Touche (French, 1854–1913)

subjects:
Oil on canva
France
Women
Candleholder
Candle
Figure
Headdresse
Horse
Men
Century of progress
World' fair
Chicago world' fair
Oil paint (paint)
Oil painting
Nineteenth century
Paint
Oil painting (visual works)
French
Canva
Painting
Painting (image making)
Painting technique
European painting


title: Still Life with Flowers

creator: Odilon Redon (French, 1840–1916)

subjects:
Painting
France
Flowers
Still life
White (color)
Vase
Red (color)
Butterflie
Blue (color)
Blue
Oil painting
Post-impressionism
Oil paint (paint)
Painting technique
Painting (image making)
Paint
Canva
French
European painting
Oil painting (visual works)
Oil on canva
Modern and contemporary art

credit_line: Gift of Mary and Leigh Block


title: Fisherman's Cottage

creator: Harald Sohlberg

country: Norway

subjects:
Oil on canva
Norway
Painting
Modern and contemporary art

credit_line: Gift of Edward Byron Smith


title: Shell-Form Vase

creator: Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat (French, 1844–1910)

medium: Glazed stoneware

subjects:
Vase
France
Shells & molluscs
Ceramic
Vessel

credit_line: Gift of Neville and John Bryan


title: Apollo and Marsyas

creator: Hans Thoma (German, 1839–1924)

medium: Oil on panel

subjects:
Painting
Germany
Greek gods
Satyr
Nude
Nature
Mythology
Mythical
Musical instrument
Music
Men
Landscape
Instrument
Greek mythology
Gods (deities)
Competition
Nineteenth century
Oil painting
Oil paint (paint)
Painting technique
Painting (image making)
Paint
Board
German
Oil on board
Oil painting (visual works)
European painting

credit_line: Through prior gift of Henry Morgen, Ann G. Morgen, Meyer Wasser, and Ruth G. Wasser


title: Pelican

creator: Emmanuel Fremiet, French, 1824–1910

subjects:
Sculpture
France
Mythological figure
Animal
Bird
Pelican
Wing
Stoneware
Molding
Ceramic
Glaze
Copper oxide
Firing (heating)
Glazing

credit_line: Paul H. Leffmann Fund


title: James Vibert, Sculptor

creator: Ferdinand Hodler

country: Switzerland

subjects:
Painting
Switzerland
Century of progress
Men
Portrait
World' fair
Chicago world' fair
Hairstyle
Beard
Post-impressionism
Oil paint (paint)
Modern and contemporary art

credit_line: Helen Birch Bartlett Memorial Collection


title: Table

creator: Designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh

medium: Painted and white wood and clear and opaque leaded-glass insets

country: Scotland

subjects:
Table
Scotland
Furniture
Wood (plant material)
Art nouveau
European decorative arts
Modern movement
Design reform

credit_line: Richard T. Crane, Jr. and Edward E. Ayer endowments


title: Manxman Piano

creator: Designed by Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott

medium: Oak, ebony, ivory, mother-of-pearl, and copper

subjects:
Musical instrument
England
Furniture
Oak
Woodworking
Arts and craft movement
Ivory
Ebony
Mother of pearl
Copper
European decorative arts
Essential

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Robert Allerton, Mrs. Joseph Regenstein, Sr., Walter S. Brewster, Mrs. Emily Crane Chadbourne, Richard T. Crane, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Leopold Blumka, Henry Manaster, Jack Linsky, Mrs. Margaret Day Blake, Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson, Mrs. Henry C. Wood, by exchange; Florene May Schoenborn and Samuel A. Marx Fund; European Decorative Arts Purchase Fund


title: Wall Sconce (One of a Pair)

creator: Designed by William Arthur Smith Benson (English, 1854-1924)

medium: Copper and brass

subjects:
England
Sconce (lighting devices)
Copper
Arts and craft movement
Metalwork

credit_line: Anonymous gift


title: Wall Sconce (One of a Pair)

subjects:
Candleholder - sconce
England
Furniture
Copper
Arts and craft movement
Lighting device
European decorative arts
Metalwork


title: One of a Pair of Andirons

creator: Designed by Charles Francis Annesley Voysey

medium: Brass

subjects:
Fireplace equipment
England
Brass (alloy)
Arts and craft movement
European decorative arts
Metalwork


title: One of a Pair of Andirons

creator: Designed by Charles Francis Annesley Voysey (English, 1857-1941)

subjects:
Andiron
England
Brass (alloy)
Arts and craft movement
Metalwork


title: Work Cabinet

creator: Designed by Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott (English, 1865-1945)

medium: Mahogany, holly, pewter, bone, ebony, and mother-of-pearl; wrought iron and glass handles

country: Bedford

subjects:
Case furniture
Bedford
Skeletons & bones
Furniture
Mahogany
Arts and craft movement
Wood (plant material)
Plant material
European decorative arts

credit_line: Quinn E. Delaney, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hixon Glore, and Adelaide H. Ryerson; Mr. and Mrs. Henry M. Buchbinder and Richard T. Crane, Jr. endowments; through prior acquisitions of Kate Buckingham, H. M. Gillen, George F. Harding Collection, Hibbard Memorial Fund, Katharine Kuh, and Russell Tyson


title: Armchair

creator: Designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh (Scottish, 1868-1928)

medium: Stained oak with modern horsehair upholstery

subjects:
Seating
Scotland
Furniture
European decorative arts


title: Fireplace Surround

creator: Designed by Thomas Jeckyll (English, 1827-1881)

medium: Cast iron

country: Norwich

subjects:
Ironwork
Norwich
Fire
Heater
Japanese
Japanese mon
Iron
Casting (process)
Japanism
Cast iron
Decorative arts
Metalwork
Japonism
Fireplace equipment
Hearth
Design reform

credit_line: Major Acquisitions Fund


title: Fountain Panel

creator: Designed by Thomas Jeckyll (English, 1827–1881)

medium: Bronze

subjects:
Bronze
Norwich
Fish
Furniture
Underwater
Japanism
European decorative arts
Metalwork
Japonism
Gate
Design reform

credit_line: Gift of The Antiquarian Society


title: Ad Astra

creator: Akseli Gallen-Kallela (Finnish, 1865–1931)

medium: Oil on canvas, in artist's painted and gilded wood shrine

country: Finland

subjects:
Oil on canva
Finland
Star
Altar
Artist' frame
Hair
Moon
Night
Nude
Shrine
Sky
Water
Nineteenth century
Oil paint (paint)
Oil painting
Ritual object
Symbolism
Artist- designed frame
Frame
Oil painting (visual works)
Paint
Canva
Gilding
Painting
Carving
Painting (coating)
Painting (image making)
Painting technique

credit_line: The Lacy Armour Fund; Old Masters Society; European Painting General Sales Proceeds, Charles H. and Mary F. Worcester, Josephine and John Louis funds, through prior gift of Mrs. Gilbert Chapman; European Painting Acquisition, Carol Rosenthal-Groeling, and Irving Lauf funds.


title: Bulb Vase

creator: Minton (Stoke-on-Trent, England, founded 1793)

medium: Bone china, enamel, and gilding

country: Stoke-on-Trent

subjects:
Ceramic
Stoke-on-trent
Skeletons & bones
Vase
Flower
Turkey
Porcelain
Enameling
Japanism
Bone china
Enamel
Gilding
Slip casting
Aesthetic movement
Aestheticism
English
Japonism

credit_line: Gift of Helene Fortunoff and Robert Grossman


title: Pair of Boxes

creator: Probably designed by Christopher Dresser (English, born Scotland, 1834-1904)

subjects:
Ceramic
Stoke-on-trent
Skeletons & bones
Dragonfly
Porcelain
Enameling
Aestheticism
Bone china
Enamel
Gilding
Slip casting
Aesthetic movement
English
Japanism
Japonism


title: Moon Flask

subjects:
Ceramic
Stoke-on-trent
Skeletons & bones
Vase
Moon
Porcelain
Enameling
Japanism
Bone china
Enamel
Gilding
Slip casting
Aesthetic movement
Aestheticism
English
Japonism


title: Moon Flask

country: England

subjects:
Ceramic
England
Skeletons & bones
Vase
Moon
Porcelain
Enameling
Aestheticism
Bone china
Enamel
Gilding
Slip casting
Aesthetic movement
English
Japanism
Japonism


title: Interior. The Music Room, Strandgade 30

creator: Vilhelm Hammershøi (Danish, 1864–1916)

country: Denmark

subjects:
Painting
Denmark
Interior
Light
Window
Chair
Instrument
Piano
Gray (color)
Musical instrument
Still life
Music
Oil paint (paint)
European painting
Oil
Oil on canva
Paint
Canva
Painting (image making)
Painting technique
Oil painting (visual works)
Oil painting

credit_line: Joseph Winterbotham Collection


title: Embroidery with Allegorical and Mythological Motifs

creator: Peru, probably Lima

medium: Silk embroidery on cotton foundation textile

country: Peru

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Mythology
Embroidery
Peru
Mythological figure
Warrior
Robe
Lion
Female figure
Bows and arrow
Archer
Ceremonial object
Power
Embroidering
Cotton (textile)
Peruvian
Twill weaving
Needleworking
Silk (fiber)
Textile
Latin american
Colonial peru
South american
Needlework (visual works)

credit_line: Pauline Seipp Armstrong and Irving and Jane Seaman endowment funds


title: Thesis Print of Melchior Anton Eberschlager

creator: Elias Christoph Heiss (German, 1660-1731)

medium: Mezzotint, with burnishing and engraving, in black on pale pink satin

subjects:
Mezzotint
Germany
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Fund


title: Les Travaux de la Manufacture (The Activities of the Factory) (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; copper-plate printed

country: Jouy-en-Josas

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Jouy-en-josa
Copperplate printing
Cotton (textile)
Weaving - printed
Plain weaving
Printed textile
Furnishing textile

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Potter Palmer II


title: The Old Woman and The Fool in a Window

creator: Monogrammist b. g.

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Engraving
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment


title: The Baptism of Christ

creator: Martin Schongauer

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.


title: The Betrayal of Christ, from The Passion

medium: Engraving on paper

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: Christ in the Desert with Six Angels

creator: Master of the Catherine Wheel (German, active late 15th century)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.


title: The Nativity, from the Life of Christ

medium: Engraving in black ink on cream laid paper

subjects:
Engraving
Germany
Engraving (printing process)
Paper (fiber product)
Printing
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Music Making Couple

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper

credit_line: Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment


title: The Adoration of the Magi, from The Life of Christ

medium: Engraving on tan laid paper


title: Levi, from The Twelve Sons of Jacob

creator: Jacques de Gheyn II (Dutch, 1565–1629)

subjects:
Engraving
Netherland
Paper
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anonymous, and Suzanne Searle Dixon endowment funds


title: Ruben, from The Twelve Sons of Jacob


title: Judah, from The Twelve Sons of Jacob


title: Simeon, from The Twelve Sons of Jacob


title: Standard Bearer

creator: Jacques de Gheyn II


title: Issachar, from The Twelve Sons of Jacob


title: Fragment

creator: Kashan, Persia (present-day Iran)

date: 18th century

medium: Brocaded plain compound cloth, silk, gold wound on yellow silk core, silver wound on white silk core

country: Persia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Persia
Arts of the islamic world
Weaving
Kashan
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Logan-Patten-Ryerson Collection


title: Shawl

creator: India or Persia (present-day Iran)

medium: Wool, pieced 2:2 twill weaves; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in chain, detached chain, coral, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; main warp fringe

country: India

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
India
Corals & anemones
Wool (textile)
Needlework (visual works)
Weaving
Costume

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Herbert L. Stern


title: Carpet

creator: Tabriz, Persia (present-day Iran)

date: Early 17th century

medium: Cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Sehna knots"

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Persia
Arts of the islamic world
Weaving - carpet
Tabriz

credit_line: Gift of Joseph V. McMullan


title: Fragment (Dress Fabric)

creator: Isfahan, Persia (present-day Iran)

medium: textile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Iran
Isfahan
Weaving

credit_line: Gift of Logan-Patten-Ryerson Collection


title: Carpet

creator: Feraghan, Persia (present-day Iran)

subjects:
Weaving - carpet
Persia
Textile

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Alfred W. Stern


title: Carpet

creator: Heriz, Persia (present-day Iran)

date: About 1875

medium: Silk, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Ghiordes knots"; knotted warp fringe

subjects:
Weaving - carpet
Persia
Arts of the islamic world
Heriz
Silk (fiber)
Textile

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. G. William Reynolds


title: Carpet

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Persia
Weaving - carpet


title: Carpet

creator: Persia (present-day Iran)

medium: Cotton and wool, plain weave variation with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut solid pile through a technique known as "Sehna knots"


title: Lace Flounce

creator: Brussels, Flanders (present-day Belgium)

medium: Linen, bobbin part-lace of a type known as "Brussels" with a plaited bar ground

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Flander
Linen
Lace making
Lace - bobbin
Costume - lace

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Edward E. Ayer in memory of Edward E. Ayer


title: Carpet

medium: Cotton and wool, slit tapestry weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Persia
Weaving - carpet
Weaving

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Ralph Curtiss


title: Panel (Dress Fabric)

credit_line: Gift of Charles A. Stevens and Brothers


title: Carpet

creator: Probably India or Persia (present-day Iran)

date: Late 19th century

medium: Cotton, plain weave with wool supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Sehna knots"

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
India
Weaving - rug

credit_line: Gift of Agnes W. Stern


title: Fragment from the Mantle of Don Felipe

creator: Possibly Villalcázar de Sirga, provence of Palencia, Kingdom of Castile (present-day Spain)

date: Late 13th century

medium: Silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk, three-color complementary weft plain weave with inner warps

country: Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain
Weaving
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland


title: Carpet

creator: Kerman, Persia (present-day Iran)

medium: Cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Persian" (Sehna) knots

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Persia
Arts of the islamic world
Weaving - carpet
Kirman

credit_line: Gift of Lt. Col. William Deering Howe


title: Rug

creator: Sehna, Persia (present-day Iran)

medium: Cotton and wool, slit tapestry weave; main warp fringe

subjects:
Weaving - carpet
Iran
Textile

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick and Mrs. Richard Ely Danielson


title: Prayer Carpet

date: About 1894

medium: Silk and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Persian" (Sehna) knots

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Persia
Weaving - carpet
Silk (fiber)


title: Carpet

creator: Shiraz area, Persia (present-day Iran)

medium: Wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "Ghiordes knots"

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Persia
Plain weaving
Wool (textile)
Weaving - carpet

credit_line: Bequest of Ruth S. Geiger


title: Fragment (From a shawl)

medium: Wool, double interlocking 2:2 'S' twill tapestry weave; two panels joined

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
India
Wool (textile)
Weaving

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Julian Armstrong, Jr.


title: Cravat End

creator: Flanders, Brussels (present-day Belgium)

medium: Linen, bobbin part-lace of a type known as "Brussels" with a Droschel mesh ground

country: Flanders

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Flander
Figure (representations)
Fashion
Animal
Bird
Flower
Floral motif
Plant-derived motif
Suns
Cannon
Soldier
Fabric
Sun
Woman
Rooster
Armor
Drum
Loui xiv
Lace making
Linen (material)
Lace - bobbin
Lace
Costume - lace
Costume accessory
Costume accessory worn above the waist
Essential

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. John V. Farwell III


title: Fragment from the Mantle of Don Felipe

creator: Villalcázar de Sirga, provence of Palencia, Kingdom of Castile (present-day Spain)

medium: Silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk, bands of plain weave with inner warps and complementary weft plain weave with inner warps

country: Villalcázar de Sirga

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Villalcázar de sirga
Arts of the islamic world
Weaving
Hispano-moresque
Medieval
European
Silk (fiber)


title: Fragment with Nasrid Coat of Arms

creator: Probably Emirate of Granada (present-day southern Spain)

date: Nasrid Dynasty (ruled 1232–1492), about 1400

medium: Silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk; satin weave with secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts

country: Granada province

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Granada province
Coat of arms
Animal
Crown
Lion
Pomegranate
Shield
Royalty
Satin weaving
Silk (textile)
Arts of the islamic world
Weaving
Weft patterning
Nasrid
Gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Edwin A. Seipp


title: Prayer Carpet (Sarouk Style)

medium: Cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut solid pile through a technique known as "Sehna knots"

subjects:
Weaving - carpet
Persia
Tree
White (color)
Red (color)
Orange (color)
Green (color)
Black (color)
Bird
Animal
Flower
Cotton (fiber)
Plain weaving
Arts of the islamic world
Sarouk
Persian
Wool (textile)
Textile

credit_line: Bequest of Hans G. Cahen


title: Fragment

date: Nasrid Dynasty (ruled 1232–1492), 15th century

medium: Silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain
Arts of the islamic world
Hispano-moresque
Weaving
European
Medieval
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the Needlework and Textile Guild


title: Lace Flounce

medium: Linen, bobbin part lace

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Flander
Fountain
Cartouche
Arabesque
Vine
Linen
Lace making
Lace - bobbin
Lace


title: Fragment

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain
Arts of the islamic world
Medieval
European
Hispano-moresque
Weaving
Silk (fiber)


title: The Judgement of Midas

creator: Hendrick Goltzius

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Engraving
Netherland
Paper
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anonymous, and Suzanne Searle Dixon endowment funds


title: Pillow Sham (Unfinished)

creator: Made by the great-great grandmother, Jane Bolas Vaughan, or great-great-great grandmother, Elizabeth Ottiwell Vaughan, of Edward Goldisborough Chambre Vaughan, 1834–1914

date: late 17th/early 18th century

medium: Linen, plain weave; underlaid with cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk

country: Shropshire

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Shropshire
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)
Women artist

credit_line: Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment


title: The Adoration of the Shepherds, from The Birth and Early Life of Christ


title: The Circumcision, from The Birth and Early Life of Christ


title: The Holy Family with the Infant John the Baptist, from The Birth and Early Life of Christ


title: The Adoration of the Magi, from The Birth and Early Life of Christ


title: Ruler Entertained by Dancers in a Paradise Garden

creator: India

date: Late 18th century

medium: Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

subjects:
Watercolor
India
Paper (fiber product)
Gold
Painting
Asian art
Islamic (culture or style)

credit_line: Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection


title: Plants, Porcelain Bowl, and Glass Goblet

creator: Katsukawa Shunsho 勝川 春章

medium: Color woodblock print; long surimono

country: Japan

subjects:
Botany
Woodblock print
Japan
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: Morning Glories and Tree-frog, from an untitled series of Large Flowers

creator: Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎

medium: Color woodblock print; oban

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Flowers
Reptiles & amphibians
Trees
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Flowers and spring greens in a hat

medium: Color woodblock print; ebangire, surimono

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Flowers
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Poppies, from an untitled series of flowers


title: Cotton Roses and Sparrow, from an untitled series of Large Flowers

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Flowers
Roses
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Lilies, from an untitled series of Large Flowers

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Flowers
Lilies
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Peonies and Butterfly, from an untitled series of large flowers

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Butterflies & moths
Flowers
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Chrysanthemum and Horsefly, from an untitled series of Large Flowers


title: Hydrangea and Swallow, from an untitled series of large flowers


title: Orange Orchids, from an untitled series of flowers

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Flowers
Orchids
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: View from Massaki of Suijin Shrine, Uchigawa Inlet, and Sekiya (Massaki hen yori Suijin no mori Uchigawa Sekiya no sato o miru zu), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"

creator: Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Bell-Flower and Dragonfly, from an untitled series of large flowers

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Dragonflies
Flowers
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: The Plum Orchard at Kamata (Kamata no umezono), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"

credit_line: Frederick W. Gookin Collection


title: Precincts of Kameido Tenjin Shrine (Kameido Tenjin keidai), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"


title: Khosrow and Shirin in a Garden, a Scene from the Khamsa of Nizami

creator: Iran

date: Safavid Dynasty (1501-1736), late 16th/early 17th century

medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

country: Iran

subjects:
Miniature painting
Iran
Paper (fiber product)
Manuscript
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Joseph L. Valentine


title: Peonies

creator: Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川 歌麿

medium: Color woodblock print; surimono


title: Page from a Manuscript of Kulliyat (Complete Works) by Sa'di

date: Safavid Dynasty (1501-1736), 17th century

medium: Ink and opaque watercolor on paper

subjects:
Book
Iran
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Charles Zadok, Milwaukee


subjects:
Miniature painting
Iran
Manuscript
Asian art


title: An Autumn Gift

credit_line: Gift of Helen C. Gunsaulus


title: A Pine Tree and Camellias

creator: Niwa Tokei

subjects:
Print
Japan
Trees
Block printing
Paper (fiber product)
Japanese (culture or style)
Asian art

credit_line: Charles H. Mitchell Collection unrestricted gift


title: Iris and Grasshopper, from an untitled series of large flowers

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Gaylord Donnelley


title: Eggplant with fruit and flowers

creator: Ônishi Chinnen (Japanese, 1792-1851)

medium: Woodblock print

subjects:
Print
Japan
Flowers
Fruits
Asian art

credit_line: Louise A. Lutz Estate


title: Garden Scene

date: Timurid dynasty (ca. 1370–1507), mid–15th century

country: Herat

subjects:
Miniature painting
Herat
Paper (fiber product)
Gold
Watercolor
Painting
Asian art
Islamic (culture or style)

credit_line: Ann McNear Collection


title: Bull-headed Shrike and Bluebird with Saxifrage and Wild Strawberry (Mozu, ruri, yukinoshita, hebi-ichigo), from an untitled series of flowers and birds

medium: Color woodblock print; chuban

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Birds
Flowers
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Japanese Grosbeak and Marvel of Peru (Ikaru, oshiroi no hana), from an untitled series of flowers and birds

subjects:
Print
Japan
Birds
Flowers
Block printing
Paper (fiber product)
Japanese (culture or style)
Asian art


title: Paddy Bird and Magnolia Flowers (Buncho, kobushi no hana), from an untitled series of flowers and birds


title: Canary and Peony, from an untitled series

creator: Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760-1849)


title: January/February, from The Twelve Months

creator: Aegidius Sadeler II (Flemish, c. 1570–1629)

subjects:
Engraving
Flander
Paper
Print
Print and drawing


title: July/August, from The Twelve Months


title: September/October, from The Twelve Months


title: March/April, from The Twelve Months


title: November/December, from The Twelve Months


title: May/June, from The Twelve Months


title: St Ambrose, from The Fathers of the Church

creator: Jacob Matham (Dutch, 1571–1631)

subjects:
Print
Netherland
Ink
Paper
Print and drawing
Laid paper
Engraving


title: St Gregory, from The Fathers of the Church


title: St Jerome, from The Fathers of the Church


title: St Augustine, from The Fathers of the Church


title: Luke, from The Evangelists

creator: Jacques de Gheyn II (Dutch, 1565–1629)

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Engraving
Netherland
Paper
Print
Print and drawing


title: Mark, from The Evangelists


title: Matthew, from The Evangelists


title: John, from The Evangelists


title: Door

creator: Venice, Italy

medium: Wood, gessoed and lacquered with polychrome decoration and gilding

country: Venice

subjects:
Wood
Venice
Wood (plant material)
Rococo
Architectural fragment
European decorative arts
Furniture

credit_line: Bessie Bennett Endowment


title: Mars


title: Rudolph II, Holy Roman Emperor

creator: Aegidius Sadeler II


title: Rudolph II on Horseback


title: The Three Women Returning from the Tomb


title: Calling of the Disciples Peter and Andrew


title: The Triumph of Wisdom


title: The Entombment


title: Allegory of Human Nature

creator: Jan Saenredam (Dutch, 1565–1607)

subjects:
Mythology
Engraving
Netherland
Paper
Print
Print and drawing


title: Emperor Matthias


title: Pricket Candlestick (One of a Pair)

creator: Probably Germany

date: 17th century

medium: Pewter

country: Germany

subjects:
Candleholder - candlestick
Germany
Pewter
Candleholder
Metalwork
European decorative arts

credit_line: The William Owen Goodman and Erna Sawyer Goodman Collection


title: Candlestick (one of a pair)

creator: France

country: France

subjects:
Candleholder - candlestick
France
Pewter
Candleholder
Metalwork
European decorative arts


title: View of the Small Waterfall and Rapids, Tivoli, from Views of Rome

creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi

medium: Etching on heavy ivory laid paper

country: Italy

subjects:
Etching
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: View of the Villa d'Este, Tivoli, from Views of Rome

creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778)


title: View of the Remains of the Praetorian Fort [the Poecile], Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli, from Views of Rome

credit_line: The Charles Deering Collection


title: View of the Grand Cascade at Tivoli, from Views of Rome

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper


title: View of the Villa of His Eminence Cardinal Alessandro Albani, outside Porta Salaria, from Views of Rome


title: Roma Antica

creator: After Giovanni Paolo Panini

medium: Pen and black ink, watercolor, and brush and gray wash, heightened with touches of white gouache, over graphite, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid card

subjects:
Watercolor
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Water-base paint
Paint
Graphite
Black ink
Colored ink
Ink
Gray wash
Wash
White gouache
Gouache
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne


title: Another view of the Temple of the Sibyl in Tivoli, from Views of Rome

subjects:
Architecture
Etching
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Landscape with Man on a Donkey (recto) Two Women in a Cafe (verso)

creator: Johan Barthold Jongkind

medium: Watercolor, with graphite, on ivory wove paper

country: Holland

subjects:
Watercolor
Holland
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Water-base paint
Paint
Graphite
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Friends of American Art Collection


title: The Pleasures of Fishing. “- You are always in such a rush - Good God, we only just got here at noon and it is now only a quarter past five - Just give me a little more time, I am sure I'll end by catching one,” plate 50 from Moeurs Conjugales

creator: Honoré Victorin Daumier

medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of George F. Porter


title: Bengal Tiger

creator: Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798-1863)

medium: Lithograph in black on light gray China paper laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Cats
Animal
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection


title: The Chinchillas, plate 50 from Los Caprichos

creator: Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

medium: Etching and aquatint on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Etching
Spain
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Lion of the Atlas Mountains

medium: Lithograph in black on light-gray China paper laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)


title: Wait till You've Been Anointed, plate 67 from Los Caprichos


title: The Shamefaced one, plate 54 from Los Caprichos


title: No One Has Seen Us, plate 79 from Los Caprichos


title: Be quick, They are Waking Up, plate 78 from Los Caprichos


title: “- Still more Venuses this year... always Venuses!... as if there were any women built like that!,” plate 2 from Croquis Pris Au Salon par Daumier

credit_line: William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment


title: Studies of Lions

creator: Eugène Delacroix

medium: Graphite on cream laid paper

subjects:
Graphite
France
Paper (fiber product)
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: David Adler Collection


title: Mr. Coste noticing that the fish he took out of the water in order to analyse their state of health, end up feeling not well at all, plate 387 from Actualités

subjects:
Fish
Lithograph
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of the Print and Drawing Club


title: Weislingen Attacked by Götz's Men

medium: Lithograph in black on white China paper laid down on white wove paper

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: Lion Devouring a Horse

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory China paper laid down on white wove paper


title: The Wounded Götz Cared for by the Bohemians

medium: Lithograph in black with scrapping on stone, on thin off-white paper laid down on thick ivory wove paper (chine colle')


title: Wild Horse Brought Down by a Tiger

medium: Lithograph in black on light gray China paper laid down on white wove paper

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Wesley M. Dixon, Jr.


title: Fallen Horse and Dead Knight

medium: Graphite, with touches of stumping, on cream wove paper

subjects:
Graphite
France
Stumping
Paper (fiber product)
Drawing technique
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Margaret Day Blake


title: Swaran, after The Apotheosis of French Heroes Who Died for Their Country during the War for Liberty

creator: Hyacinthe-Louis-Victor-Jean-Baptiste Aubry-Lecomte (French, 1787-1858)

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

credit_line: Joseph T. Ryerson Fund


title: Combat Between the Giaour and the Pasha

credit_line: Mrs. George B. Young Fund and Suzanne Searle Dixon Endowment


title: Old Man with a Walking Stick

creator: Wilhelm Leibl

medium: Etching on tan laid paper

subjects:
Etching
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Printing
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Mary S. Adams Endowment


title: Wild Horse, or Frightened Horse Leaving the Water

medium: Lithograph, in black, on white wove paper

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Dr. and Mrs. Martin Gecht, and Alan Rutenberg Fund


title: The Smoker

medium: Etching on ivory Japanese paper

subjects:
Etching
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Deck of a Warship

creator: Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg

medium: Etching in black on ivory wove paper

country: Denmark

subjects:
Print and drawing
Denmark
Ink
Paper
Print
Etching
Wove paper

credit_line: William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment Fund


title: Saint Philip Neri with Cross and Book

creator: Johann Friedrich Overbeck

medium: Etching on wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection


title: Flower Arrangements

creator: Artist unknown

date: active 17th century

medium: Two-panel screen; ink, colors and gold on paper

subjects:
Screen
Japan
Flowers
Paper (fiber product)
Japanese (culture or style)
Momoyama
Japanism
East asian
Asian
Painting
Asian art

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment


title: Baskets with Flowers of the Four Seasons

date: 19th century

medium: Six-panel screen; ink, colors, and gold on paper

subjects:
Screen
Japan
Flowers
Paper (fiber product)
Japanese (culture or style)
Painting
Asian art

credit_line: Margaret Gentles Fund; Frederick and Nathalie Gookin and Kato Real Estate endowments


title: Fragment Depicting a Mounted Rider

creator: Egypt

date: 4th-5th century

medium: Linen and wool, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric wefts and supplementary wrapping weft details; edged by plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming uncut loop pile

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Egypt
Rider
Medallion
Animal
Horse
Linen
Tapestry weaving
Coptic (historically identified as)
Weaving
Roman period (egyptian)
Wool (textile)
Dove-tailed tapestry weave
Plain weaving
Slit tapestry weaving
Byzantine

credit_line: Gift of Martin A. Ryerson through the Antiquarian Society


title: Pair of Shoes

creator: Designed by Gundry & Sons (English, active c. 1850)

medium: Leather and silk, satin weave

country: London

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
London
Queen
Royal personage
Royalty
Shoe - weaving
Costume accessory - shoe
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. J. Ogden Armour through the Antiquarian Society


title: Sole of a Shoe

creator: England

medium: textile

country: England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Costume accessory - shoe
Shoe - misc
Costume
Dress (garment)
Clothing


title: Sole of a Clog

date: 15th century

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Shoe - misc
Costume accessory - shoe
Costume
Dress (garment)
Clothing


title: Shoe

medium: Leather

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Tudor
Shoe - misc
Costume accessory - shoe
European
Costume
Dress (garment)
Clothing


title: Shoe

date: 16th century

medium: Silk, plain weave over leather, slashed; insole of wool, plain weave; stitched with waxed linen

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Shoe - misc
Costume accessory - shoe
Silk (fiber)


title: Shoe

medium: Leather with metal buckles

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Shoe - misc
Costume accessory - shoe


title: Shoe

medium: Horned toe, one slash


title: Boot

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Costume accessory - shoe
Shoe - misc


title: Shoe

creator: England, London

medium: Leather, slashed toe and strap


title: Folding Shoe Measure

medium: Ivory and brass

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Fashion
Shoe - misc
Accessorie (object genre)


title: Toe and Sole of a Shoe


title: Cap Crown and a Pair of Lappets

creator: Flanders, Brussels (modern day Belgium)

medium: Linen, bobbin part lace of a type known as "Brussels"

country: Flanders

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume accessory
Flander
Floral motif
Diamond shape
Flower
Foliage
Linen
Lace making
Lace - bobbin
Lace
Textile
Costume - lace
Costume accessory - headdress
Costume accessory worn above the waist
Headdress
Costume

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edward E. Ayer through the Antiquarian Society


title: Flounce

creator: Possibly made by Auguste Lefébure (French, born 1864)

medium: Cotton, needle lace

country: Bayeux

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Bayeux
Lace - needle

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Moise Dreyfus through the Antiquarian Society


title: Border

creator: France

medium: Linen and horsehair, "Point d'Alençon" needle lace; heading of cotton, bobbin lace

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Lace - needle

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. James Ward Thorne through the Antiquarian Society


title: L'Hommage de l'Amérique á la France (America's Tribute to France) (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Design attributed to Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed

country: Jouy-en-Josas

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Jouy-en-josa
Red (color)
Angel
Indigenous
Plant
Ship
White (color)
Cotton (textile)
Plain weaving
Weaving - printed
Copperplate printing
Furnishing textile

credit_line: Gift of the Antiquarian Society


subjects:
Weaving - printed
Jouy-en-josa
Red (color)
Angel
Indigenous
Plant
Ship
White (color)
Cotton (textile)
Copperplate printing
Plain weaving
Textile
Furnishing textile


subjects:
Weaving - printed
Jouy-en-josa
Red (color)
Angel
Plant
Ship
Indigenous
White (color)
Cotton (textile)
Copperplate printing
Plain weaving
Textile
Furnishing textile


title: Panel (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Probably Manufactured by Wright & Lee

medium: Cotton, plain weave; engraved roller printed; glazed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Roller printing
Weaving - printed
Furnishing textile

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer II to the Antiquarian Society


title: Fan

medium: Ivory guards and sticks, carved and etched; gold and silver leaf; paper mount, painted; gold leaf; pin and metal with imitation gemstones; handle of metal; gilt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Fashion
Paper (fiber product)
Fan - paper
Costume accessory - folding fan
Costume

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. LeGrand Smith through the Antiquarian Society


title: Book of Silk Braids

medium: Paper with sepia ink; silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Fashion
Paper (fiber product)
Braiding
Book
Sepia
Silk (fiber)
Bookbinding
Papermaking
Writing (processes)


title: De Gli Habiti Antichi, et Moderni di Diuerse Parti del Mondo Libri Dve, Fatti da Cesare Vecellio et con discoursi da Lui Dichiarti. Con Privilegio"

creator: Cesare Vecellio (Italian, c. 1521–1601)

medium: Paper, woodcuts; 499 pages

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Venice
Fashion
Paper (fiber product)
Book


title: Patten (Overshoe)


title: Ringed Patten (Overshoe)

medium: Leather upper; stitched with wool and cotton in running stitches; lined with cotton and wool felt; wooden clog mounted on iron ring


title: Patten (Overshoe)

medium: Silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts over leather; edged with silk, plain weave; heel of leather with linen, running stitches

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Costume accessory - shoe
Shoe - misc
Silk (fiber)


title: Ankle Boot

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Costume accessory - shoe
Shoe - misc
Costume
Dress (garment)
Clothing


title: Man's Horned Toe Shoe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Tudor
Costume accessory - shoe
European
Shoe - misc
Costume
Dress (garment)
Clothing


title: Child's Horned Toe Shoe


title: Bear's Paw Shoe


title: Shoe

medium: Leather with one strap and original buckle

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Elizabethan
Costume accessory - shoe
Tudor
European
Shoe - misc
Costume
Dress (garment)
Clothing


title: Shoe

medium: Leather


title: Woman's Horned Toe Shoe


title: Child's Shoe


title: Child's Shoe

medium: Leather with strap and slashes toe


title: Shoe

medium: Leather with one strap and buckle


title: Child's Shoe


title: Child's Shoe

medium: Leather; remnants of a strap with buckle


title: Child's Shoe

medium: Leather with slashed toe


title: Child's Shoe

medium: Leather with buckle; part of heel and strap missing


title: Child's Boot


title: Toe of a Shoe


title: Sole of a Clog

medium: Leather covered cork


title: Bag

medium: Tooled leather

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Elizabethan
Tudor
European
Costume accessory - bag
Costume
Dress (garment)
Clothing


title: Bag

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Elizabethan
Costume accessory - bag
Tudor
European
Costume
Dress (garment)
Clothing


title: Parts of a Belts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Elizabethan
Costume accessory
Tudor
European


title: Bag

medium: Tooled leather with front cut out by cutpurse


title: Shoe


title: Toe of a Shoe


title: Shoe (Toe)


title: Shoe


title: Child's Shoe


title: Valance or Frieze (Unfinished)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool and silk in tent and outline stitches

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Portière

creator: Designed by George Washington Maher (American, 1864–1926)

medium: Cotton and silk, plain weave with pile warps forming cut solid velvet; appliquéd with silk and cotton, satin damask weave; linen and gilt-strip-wrapped linen satin weave; cotton and silk plain weaves; embroidered with silk, cotton, linen, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped linen threads

country: United States

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
United state
Arts and craft movement
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)
Art nouveau
American arts and craft movement

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the Antiquarian Society


title: Border

creator: Italy

medium: Linen, plain weave; cut and drawn work in buttonholed, darned, and overcast bars with buttonholed picots; embroidered in buttonhole, double running, hem, interlocking lace, overcast, and satin stitches; buttonholed couching; knotting along edge with knotted fringe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Lace - needle


title: Bedcover or Hanging

medium: Linen, needle lace with woven tapes

credit_line: Gift of an anonymous donor through the Antiquarian Society


title: Cover

creator: Belgium, Flanders

medium: Linen, squares of needle lace alternating with squares of plain weave cut work with needle lace inserts; edged with needle lace

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Flander
Lace making
Linen (material)
Lace - needle
Lace

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Watson Blair through the Antiquarian Society


title: Two Fragments from a Border

creator: England, Devonshire or Dorset

medium: Linen, bobbin part lace

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Fashion
Restoration (british)
Lace - bobbin
Stuart
European
Lace


title: Panel

date: Mid–18th century

medium: Silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Weaving
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick through the Antiquarian Society


title: Panel

medium: Linen, plain weave; drawn work embroidered in darning, hem, overcast, and Russian overcast stitches

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Linen (material)
Plain weaving
Needlework (visual works)
Drawnwork
Embroidering


title: Chasuble (Back)

medium: Silk, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt-metal strip, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in double running, satin, and padded satin stitches; laid work and couching; paillettes

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Flower
Foliage
Silk (textile)
Embroidering
Needlework (visual works)
Liturgical
Costume
Gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk
Couching (embroidering)
Laid work
Plain weaving


title: Man's Waistcoat

date: 18th century

medium: Silk, plain weave, predominant warp, weft-ribbed plain weave; embroidered with silk in satin, single satin, split, star, and stem stitches; insets of cotton, bobbin twist net; back silk, plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Costume
Needlework (visual works)
Dress (garment)
Silk (fiber)
Clothing

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Guy Antrobus through the Antiquarian Society


title: Chasuble

medium: Silk, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in chain, satin, single satin, single back, and split stitches; French knots; edged with gold leaf paper; lined with silk, plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Paper (fiber product)
Needlework (visual works)
Liturgical
Silk (fiber)


title: Hood

creator: France or England

medium: Silk, warp-faced, weft-ribbed plain weave; embroidered with silk floss and yarns, gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and silvered-metal strips in satin, split, and stem stitches; couching, padded couching, laid work and French knots; edged with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, woven tapes and fringe

subjects:
France
Needlework (visual works)
Liturgical
Silk (fiber)
Ritual object
Textile


title: Bedcover

creator: Portugal

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in herringbone and stem stitches; laid work and couching; edged with silk and linen, plain weave extended weft loop fringe

country: Portugal

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Portugal
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Cope

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)
Ritual object


title: Bedcover

creator: Europe

medium: Silk, plain weave; appliquéd with a variety of fibers and weaves; embroidered with a variety of fibers in stem stitches; couching; edged with silk, plain weave extended ground weft uncut fringe

country: Europe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Europe
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. N. W. Harris through the Antiquarian Society


title: Sampler

creator: Austria

medium: Wool, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross and tent stitches

country: Austria

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Austria
Wool (textile)
Needlework (visual works)


title: Roundel Fragment

creator: Egypt

medium: Linen and wool, plain weave and slit tapestry weave with eccentric and supplementary wrapping weft details

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Egypt
Coptic (historically identified as)
Weaving
Roman period (egyptian)
Greco-roman (egyptian)


title: Fragment

date: 5th-6th century

medium: Linen and wool, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming uncut loop pile and insets of slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric and supplementary wrapping weft details

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Egypt
Coptic (historically identified as)
Weaving
Roman period (egyptian)


title: Resurrection of Christ

creator: Samuel van Hoogstraten (Dutch, 1627-1678)

medium: Oil on canvas

subjects:
Oil on canva
Holland
Resurrection scene
Christianity
Christian subject
Religious scene
Religious figure
Religious
Religion
Flag
Cross
Night
Men
Weapon
Shield
Soldier
Sleep
Angel
Jesus
Oil paint (paint)
Oil painting
Dutch
Oil painting (visual works)
Paint
Canva
Painting
Painting (image making)
Painting technique
European painting

credit_line: Sophia P. Morton Purchase Fund


title: Roundel

creator: Iran (Persia, Khorasan)

date: 7th century

medium: Silk, plain compound twill weave

country: Syria

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Syria
Khorasan
Weaving
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Martin A. Ryerson


title: Fragment

creator: Spain

date: 13th/14th century

medium: Silk, linen, and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped linen, weft-faced three-color complementary weft twill weave with inner warps

country: Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain
Weaving
Silk (fiber)


title: Chasuble

creator: Tabriz, Iran (Persia)

date: Late 13th/14th century

medium: Silk, plain weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk supplementary facing wefts; supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet; edged with gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, bobbin-made tape; lined with silk, plain weave

country: Tabriz

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Tabriz
Weaving - velvet
Weaving
Liturgical
Silk (fiber)


title: Towel

creator: Perugia, Italy

medium: Linen, bands of weft-float faced diamond twill weave; weft-faced, warp-ribbed plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts

country: Perugia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Perugia
Dragon
Linen (material)
Twill weaving
Weaving
Plain weaving


title: Chasuble

medium: Silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with three and four-color supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet; edged with woven tape; lined with silk, plain weave

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Renaissance
Silk (textile)
Satin weaving
Weaving - velvet
Liturgical
Velvet
Cut and voided
Lining (process)
Plain weaving
Ritual object


title: Chasuble (Back Only)

creator: Italy or Spain

medium: Silk and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 2:1 twill weave with gilt-metal wire supplementary patterning wefts bound by secondary binding warps in twill interlacings and supplementary patterning and brocading wefts forming weft loop pileSilk and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, twill weave with gilt-metal wire supplementary patterning wefts bound by secondary binding warps in twill interlacings and supplementary patterning and brocading wefts forming weft loop pileSilk and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, twill weave with gilt-metal wire supplementary patterning wefts bound by secondary binding warps in twill interlacings and supplementary patterning and brocading wefts forming weft loop pile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Silk (textile)
Twill weaving
Weaving
Gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk
Silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk
Liturgical


title: Panel

creator: Design in the style of Courtois (French, active c. 1732–1733)

medium: Silk and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts, ground weft floats and secondary binding warps tying some self-patterning ground wefts in a plain interlacing; two loom widths joined

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Weaving
Silk (fiber)


title: Fragment

creator: France

medium: Silk and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with secondary binding warps tying supplementary brocading wefts and two-color complementary ground wefts in twill interlacings


title: Medal

creator: Artist unknown (European, active 18th century)

medium: Silver

subjects:
Medal
Europe
Jewelry
Man
Nobility
Eagle with shield
Coat of arms
King
Portrait
Portraits: male subject
Royal
Royalty
Spain
Wealth
Silver
Metalworking
European decorative arts
Metal
Casting (process)
Firing (heating)

credit_line: Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf


title: Uchishiki (Altar Cloth)

creator: Japan

medium: Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, slit tapestery weave (kossu); backed with silk, plain weave, creped wefts; tassels: painted and plied

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Japan
Phoenix (mythical animal)
Late edo
Paper (fiber product)
Slit tapestry weaving
Weaving
Japanism
Silk (fiber)
Ritual object
Gold leaf
Paint
Plain weaving

credit_line: Gift of Gaylord Donnelley in memory of Frances Gaylord Smith


title: Icarus, from The Four Disgracers

creator: Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Print
Netherland
Paper
Print and drawing
Engraving
Ink
Laid paper

credit_line: Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anonymous, and Suzanne Searle Dixon endowment funds


title: Tantalus, from The Four Disgracers


title: Lot and His Daughters


title: Ixion, from The Four Disgracers


title: Phaeton, from The Four Disgracers


title: The Dead Saviour Supported by an Angel


title: Hercules and Cacus

creator: Hendrick Goltzius

medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks in yellow and gray-green on paper

subjects:
Print
Netherland
Paper
Print and drawing
Woodcut
Ink
Laid paper


title: Homage Paid to Bacchus

creator: Jan Saenredam (Dutch, 1565–1607)

subjects:
Engraving
Netherland
Paper
Print
Print and drawing


title: Perseus and Andromeda

creator: Jacob Matham (Dutch, 1571–1631)


title: Christ on the Cold Stone with Two Angels


title: Sine Cerere et Baccho Friget Venus


title: Allegory of Transience (Quis Evadet?)

creator: Workshop of Hendrick Goltzius

subjects:
Mythology
Engraving
Netherland
Paper
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Emperor Commodus as Hercules, from Three Famous Antique Statues at Rome

date: 1592, published 1617


title: The Farnese Hercules, from Three Famous Antique Statues at Rome


title: The Table of Cebes (plate 1)


title: The Great Hercules (Knollenman)


title: The Table of Cebes (plate 3)


title: Hercules and Cacus

medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks, printed in tan and brown, on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Print
Netherland
Ink
Laid paper
Chiaroscuro woodcut
Paper
Print and drawing
Woodcut


title: Hercules and Telephos, plate two from Three Famous Antique Sculptures

creator: Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617)

subjects:
Engraving
Netherland
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Elizabeth Gott Templeton Endowment


title: St Jerome


title: The Annunciation, from The Birth and Early Life of Christ


title: Christ Raising the Son of the Widow of Nain

creator: Jacob Matham (Dutch, 1571-1631)

medium: Engraving in black on cream laid paper

subjects:
Print and drawing
Netherland
Paper
Engraving
Print

credit_line: Gift of Charles Hack and The Hearn Family Trust


title: A Forest with a Wooden Bridge on the Right, from Eight Scenes from Bohemia

creator: Aegidius Sadeler II (Flemish, c. 1570–1629)

subjects:
Print
Flander
Ink
Paper
Print and drawing
Laid paper
Engraving


title: Farmhouses on the Right of a River, from Eight Scenes from Bohemia


title: Spranger and his Wife

creator: Aegidius Sadeler II

subjects:
Engraving
Flander
Paper
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Three Fates


title: Charles Bonaventure de Longueval

medium: Engraving, with etching, on ivory laid paper


title: The Mocking, Flagellation, and Crucifixion of Christ


title: Allegory of the Flourishing State of the United Provinces

creator: Jan Saenredam


title: Vertumnus and Pomona


title: The Annunciation to the Shepherds


title: Allegory of the Triumph of the Netherlands over Spain


title: Emperor Matthias


title: Anna, Wife of Emperor Matthias


title: The Emperor Rudolph II


title: Noli Me Tangere

subjects:
Print
Flander
Laid paper
Paper
Print and drawing
Ink
Engraving


title: Pieter Brueghel II

creator: Aegidius Sadeler II Flemish, c. 1570–1629)


title: The Holy Family with Saint Anne and Two Angels


title: The Nativity


title: Riverscape with a Stone Bridge and a Wooden Bridge


title: Mountainous Landscape with The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

subjects:
Print
Flander
Landscapes
Laid paper
Paper
Print and drawing
Ink
Engraving


title: Mountainous Landscape with a Hermit


title: Rocky Landscape with St. Jerome


title: Riverscape with The Temptation of Christ


title: Seashore with Fisherman and Fishmongers


title: Rocky Landscape with The Stigmatization of St. Francis


title: Riverscape with Two People Sitting under a Tree

subjects:
Print
Flander
Trees
Laid paper
Paper
Print and drawing
Ink
Engraving


title: Venice from the Riva looking toward the Piazzale San Marco

creator: Félix Ziem (French, 1821–1911)

medium: Oil on panel

subjects:
Oil on panel
France
Venice, italy
Water
Building
Citie
Italy
Blue
Blue (color)
Orange (color)
Fabric
Sky
Nineteenth century
Oil paint (paint)
Painting (image making)
Panel painting
Painting technique
Painting
Oil painting
Wood (plant material)
Plant material
Paint
Organic material
Oil painting (visual works)
French
Panel (wood)

credit_line: Bequest of Julius Lewis


title: Franz von Dietrichstein, Bishop of Olmütz

medium: Engraving on paper


title: Jacob Chimarrhaeus, Grand Almoner of Rudolph II


title: Burkhard von Berlichingen, Councilor to Rudolph II


title: Christopher Harant, Czech Nobleman and Humanist


title: Marquard Freher, Diplomat, Historian, and Jurist


title: Hieronymus Makofsky, Chamberlain


title: Gaspard Kaplir von Sulewitz, Councilor to the Emperor


title: Anton Sherleyns, Ambassador to Persia


title: Elias Schmidgrabner, Councilor of Finance


title: Jan Zamoyski, Polish Nobleman, Great Crown Chancellor


title: Johannes Matthaeus Wacker von Wackenfels, Diplomat


title: Godfried Steeghuis, Physician & Chamberlain


title: Synal Chaen (Zeynal Khan Shamlu), Persian Ambassador in Prague

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Flander
Engraving
Paper
Print and drawing


title: Title page to Symbola varia diversorum


title: Mechti Kuli Beg (Mehdi Quli Beg), Persian Ambassador in Prague


title: Hercules and Omphale


title: Four Evangelists

creator: After Domenico Beccafumi, called Il Mecarino

medium: Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, over red chalk, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Ink and wash
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Red chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Brown ink
Colored ink
Ink
Coating (material)
Brown wash
Wash
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Benjamin F. Stein


title: The Raising of Lazarus

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

country: Holland

subjects:
Oil on panel
Holland
Resurrection scene
Christian subject
Christianity
Religion
Religious
Religious scene
Religious figure
Biblical
Jesus
Man
Women
Men
Night
Light
Lighting
Oil painting
Oil paint (paint)
Panel painting
Painting technique
Painting (image making)
Painting
Wood (plant material)
Plant material
Panel (wood)
Paint
Organic material
Oil painting (visual works)
Dutch
European painting

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Dellora A. Norris


title: The Lamentation

creator: Luca Penni

medium: Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (partly oxidized), on buff laid paper, squared in graphite, laid down on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Ink and wash
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Graphite
Lead white
Opaque white pigment
White pigment
Pigment
Colorant
Brown ink
Colored ink
Ink
Brown wash
Wash
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Battle before Troy

creator: After Luca Penni

medium: Pen and brown ink, and brush and blue and gray wash, on cream laid paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Brown ink
Colored ink
Ink
Coating (material)
Gray wash
Wash
Blue wash
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Virgin and Child with the Infant John the Baptist

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper, tipped onto ivory laid paper; later additions of brown ink

subjects:
Ink with wash
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Brown ink
Colored ink
Ink
Coating (material)
Brown wash
Wash
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Portrait of a Gentleman

creator: John Jackson (English, 1778-1831)

medium: Oil on canvas

country: England

subjects:
Painting
England
Portraits
Portraits: male subject
Man
Century of progress
World' fair
Chicago world' fair
Oil paint (paint)
Oil painting
Nineteenth century
Oil painting (visual works)
British
Oil on canva
Paint
Canva
Painting (image making)
Painting technique
European painting

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. G P A Healy


title: Portrait of the Artist

subjects:
Painting
England
Portraits
Portraits: male subject
Black (color)
Man
Men
Artist
Oil paint (paint)
Oil painting
Nineteenth century
British
Oil on canva
Oil painting (visual works)
Paint
Canva
Painting (image making)
Painting technique
European painting

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. G.P.A. Healy


title: Édouard Manet

creator: Henri Fantin-Latour (French, 1836–1904)

subjects:
Oil on canva
France
Artist
French
Hat
Portrait
Portraits: european subject
Portraits: french subject
Portraits: male subject
Men
Century of progress
World' fair
Chicago world' fair
Impressionism
Oil painting
Oil paint (paint)
Oil painting (visual works)
Paint
Canva
Painting
Painting (image making)
Painting technique
Nineteenth century
European painting
Save ferri

credit_line: Stickney Fund


title: Douarnenez in Sunshine

creator: Maxime Maufra (French, 1861–1918)

subjects:
Oil on canva
France
Seascape
Landscape
Rock
Water
Boat
Smoke
Weather/season
Summer
Century of progress
World' fair
Chicago world' fair
Nineteenth century
Oil painting
Oil paint (paint)
Painting technique
Painting (image making)
Painting
Paint
Canva
Oil painting (visual works)
French
European painting

credit_line: Gift of Joseph Durand Ruel


title: Medallion with Madonna

creator: Follower of Guiseppe Mazza  (Italian, 1653–1741)

medium: Terracotta

subjects:
Medallion
Italy
Madonna
Virgin mary
Woman
Terracotta
Modeling (forming)
Relief
Inorganic material
Sculpture
Italian
Firing (heating)
Forming
Sculpting
Sculpture technique

credit_line: Gift of Charles L. Hutchinson and Martin A. Ryerson through The Antiquarian Society


title: Waistcoat honoring Leopold II, Archduke of Austria

creator: Probably France

medium: Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed

subjects:
Waistcoat (garment)
France
Propaganda
Laurel wreath
Royal personage
Flower
Foliage
Austro-hungarian
Ribbon
Medallion
Soldier
Farming
Rose
Palm branche
Austria
Cotton (textile)
Copperplate printing
Weaving - printed
Costume
Weaving
Textile
Plain weaving
Printing

credit_line: Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne


title: The Dark Mountain

creator: Marsden Hartley (American, 1877–1943)

medium: Oil on composition board

subjects:
Painting
United state
Oil paint (paint)
Modernism
Modern and contemporary art

credit_line: Alfred Stieglitz Collection


title: Border

creator: Italy

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in back and long-armed cross stitches; lower edge finished with silk, twin cord

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Linen (material)
Embroidering
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)
Plain weaving

credit_line: Gift of the Antiquarian Society


title: Fragment (Border)

creator: Belgium, Flanders, Brussels

medium:
Linen, bobbin part lace of a type known as "Brussels" with a Droschel
 mesh ground

country: Flanders

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Flander
Lace - bobbin
Lace


title: Border

medium: Linen, needle lace with raised details

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Lace making
Linen (material)
Lace - needle


title: Bedcover

creator: Spain

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered in satin and stem stitches; laid work and couching; edged with silk, cut fringe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George M. Pullman through the Antiquarian Society


title: Chair Seat

creator: France

medium: Hemp, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross and tent stitches

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Chasuble (Fron only)

medium: Silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Weaving - velvet
Liturgical
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Martin A. Ryerson through the Antiquarian Society


title: Sarape (Interpretation of Mexican Saltillo Serape)

creator: Germany or Czechoslovakia

medium: Cotton and wool, plain weave; painted; attached knotted fringe

country: Germany

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Germany
Folk art
Weaving - printed
Weaving


title: Le Retour de L'Ile d'Elbe (The Return from the Isle of Elba) (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Engraved by Samuel Cholet (French, 1785–1874) after lithographs by Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French, 1792–1895)

country: Nantes

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Nante
Copperplate printing
Weaving - printed
Furnishing textile

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer II through the Antiquarian Society


title: Pair of Moccasins

creator: Santee Sioux

medium: Hide, stitched with animal product; embroidered with porcupine-quill-wrapped cotton in buttonhole stitches; beaded with glass beads; tassels of cotton, metal, and feathers

country: Plains

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Plain
Santee
Glass
Shoe - needlework
Sioux
Plain indian
Native american
America
Costume accessory - shoe
Costume accessory
Costume
Dress (garment)
Clothing
Native north american

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. J. Ogden Armour through the Antiquarian Society


title: Shawl

creator: England or France

medium: Silk and mohair, Pusher machine lace

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Lace - machine
Silk (fiber)
Costume

credit_line: Gift of Isabelle Lombard Simpson through the Antiquarian Society in memory of her mother, Mrs. Josiah L. Lombard


title: Border

creator: Italy, probably Milan

medium: Linen, bobbin part lace

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Lace - bobbin
Lace

credit_line: Gift of Honoré Palmer


title: Panel from a Skirt

medium: Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave self-patterned by complementary ground weft floats and areas of plain weave; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Weaving
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. C. Phillip Miller through the Antiquarian Society


title: Panel

creator: France or Italy

medium: Silk and cotton, warp-float faced 3:1 'Z' twill weave with gilt-metal strip supplementary facing wefts and two-color supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Weaving - velvet
Silk (fiber)


title: Panel

medium: Silk, satin weave self-patterned by reversing of faces (satin damask)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain
Satin weaving
Silk (textile)
Damask
Weaving

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick through the Antiquarian Society


title: Orphrey Band

medium: Silk, warp-float faced with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet, appliquéd with linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss and gilt-metal strip and purl-wrapped silk in satin and split stitches; laid work and couching; edged with linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal strip-wrapped silk in padded couching

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain
Silk (fiber)
Appliqué (technique)
Needlework (visual works)
Liturgical
Gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk
Linen (material)
Velvet
Couching (embroidering)
Embroidering
Laid work
Plain weaving
Ritual object


title: Orphrey Band

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain
Silk (fiber)
Appliqué (technique)
Liturgical
Needlework (visual works)
Gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk
Linen (material)
Velvet
Couching (embroidering)
Embroidering
Laid work
Plain weaving
Ritual object


title: Panel

creator: Italy or Spain

medium: Silk, plain weave with silvered-metal strip supplementary facing wefts bound by secondary binding warps and supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided "velvet"

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Renaissance
Silk (textile)
Plain weaving
Weaving - velvet
Silvered-metal strip
Velvet
Cut and voided


title: Scarab with the Prenomen of Amenemhat III

creator: Egyptian

date: Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, reign of Amenemhat III (about 1831–1786 BCE)

medium: Glazed steatite

country: Egypt

subjects:
Scarab
Egypt
Scarab beetle
Hieroglyph
Gods (deities)
Deitie
Cartouche
Steatite
Carving
Twelfth dynasty
Ancient
Ancient art
Egyptian
Costume
Glaze
Glazing
Middle kingdom

credit_line: Gift of Henry H. Getty and Charles L. Hutchinson


title: Carpenters' Guild Cup and Cover

creator: Germany

medium: Pewter

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Germany
Ships & the sea
Pewter
Metalwork
European decorative arts

credit_line: The William Owen Goodman and Erna Sawyer Goodman Collection


title: Wine Cooler

creator: Southern Germany

country: Southern Germany

subjects:
Pewter
Southern germany
Metalwork
European decorative arts


title: Covered Flagon with Spout

creator: Possibly Andreas Wirz

country: Zürich

subjects:
Pewter
Zürich
Metalwork
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of the Katherine Legge Memorial


title: Spouted Wine Flagon

creator: Abraham Ganting

country: Bern

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Bern
Ships & the sea
Pewter
Metalwork
European decorative arts


title: Gallon Wine Measure

creator: England

subjects:
Drinking vessel
England
Ships & the sea
Pewter
Metalwork
European decorative arts


title: Girl with Cherries

creator: Eva Gonzalès (French, 1849–1883)

medium: Oil on canvas

subjects:
Painting
France
Girl
Berrie
Cherrie
Fruit
Headdresse
Portrait
Portraits: female subject
Stripe
Women
Oil paint (paint)
Oil painting
Nineteenth century
Paint
Oil painting (visual works)
Oil on canva
French
Canva
Painting (image making)
Painting technique
Impressionism
European painting
Women artist

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Larned Coburn Memorial Collection


title: Covered Flagon with Chain

creator: Giovanni del Barba

country: Valais canton

subjects:
Pewter
Valai canton
Metalwork
European decorative arts


title: Butchers' Guild Vessel in the Form of a Bull

creator: Lindau, Germany

country: Lindau

subjects:
Vessel
Lindau
Ships & the sea
Pewter
Metalwork
European decorative arts


title: Wine Can

subjects:
Pewter
Germany
Metalwork
European decorative arts


title: Water Pitcher

creator: Possibly Lucerne, Switzerland

country: Lucerne

subjects:
Pitcher (vessel)
Lucerne
Ships & the sea
Pewter
Vessel
Metalwork
European decorative arts