title: Waistcoat

medium: Linen, twill weave; embroidered with linen floss in satin and stem stitches; French knots; buttons covered with six-star lace fillings finished at edges with arrangement of overlapping stitches resembling continuous tailor's tacks; lined with linen, plain weave

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

credit_line: Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne


title: Pair of Taper Holders

creator: Matthew Cooper

medium: Silver

country: England

subjects:
Silver
England
Metalwork
European decorative arts

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.


title: Cup with Cover and Saucer

creator: Wedgwood Manufactory

medium: Stoneware (jasperware)

country: Burslem

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Burslem
Ships & the sea
Jasper ware
Teaware
Stoneware
Ceramic
Inorganic material
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Ritual Head

creator: Hemba

date: Mid–/late 19th century

medium: Wood, animal fur (contemporary facsimile based on period examples), and twine

country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

subjects:
Sculpture
Democratic republic of the congo
Wood (plant material)
Carving
Hemba
Wood
Arts of africa
Plant material
Fur
Twine
String (fiber product)
Cord (fiber product)
Ceremonial object
African art
Ritual object
Central africa
Adhesion

credit_line: Gift of Anne Reisse Whipple and Jay Whipple in memory of Wilbur Tuggle


title: The Judgment of Solomon

creator: Heinrich Aldegrever

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

country: Germany

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

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer


title: Lot and His Family Fleeing from Sodom, from The Story of Lot

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


title: Bathsheba at the Bath


title: Herodias with the Head of John the Baptist


title: The Virgin and Child on a Crescent Moon


title: The Annunciation


title: St. Mark, from The Four Evangelists

creator: Heinrich Aldegrever (German, 1502-c. 1560)


title: The Virgin and Child Seated on a Grassy Bank


title: St. John, from The Four Evangelists


title: St. Luke, from The Four Evangelists


title: Two Torch-Bearers, plate two from The Large Wedding-Dancers


title: Master of Ceremonies with a Dog, plate one from the Large Wedding-Dancers


title: Dancing Couple, plate four from The Large Wedding-Dancers


title: Dancing Couple, plate three from The Large Wedding-Dancers


title: Dancing Couple, plate seven from The Large Wedding-Dancers


title: Couple Embracing, plate six from The Large Wedding-Dancers


title: Dancing Couple, plate five from The Large Wedding-Dancers


title: Dancing Couple, plate nine from The Large Wedding-Dancers


title: Dancing Couple, plate eight from The Large Wedding-Dancers


title: Dancing Couple, plate eleven from The Large Wedding-Dancers


title: Dancing Couple, plate ten from The Large Wedding-Dancers


title: Compassion, from the Virtues


title: Three Trombonists, plate twelve from The Large Wedding-Dancers


title: Charity, from the Virtues


title: Temperance, from the Virtues


title: Diligence, from the Virtues


title: Envy, from the Vices


title: Pride, from the Vices


title: Lust, from the Vices


title: Wrath, from the Vices


title: Gluttony, from the Vices


title: Idleness, from the Vices


title: Avarice, from the Vices


title: Battle of Eighteen Nude Men

creator: Barthel Beham


title: Wealth, plate five from Virtues and Vices


title: Moses and Aaron

creator: Sebald Beham

medium: Engraving in black on cream laid paper


title: Erasmus Balderman


title: Judith and Her Servant


title: The Wedding at Cana


title: The Virgin and Child with the Parrot

creator: Sebald Beham (German, 1500-1550)


title: St. Matthew, from The Four Evangelists


title: Christ on the Globe


title: St. Luke, from The Four Evangelists


title: St. Mark, from The Four Evangelists


title: Saint Sebald


title: St. John, from The Four Evangelists


title: Trajan's Justice


title: The Abduction of Helen


title: Patience


title: Misfortune


title: The Judgment of Paris


title: The Market Woman


title: The Market Peasant


title: The Guard Near the Powder Casks


title: Standard-Bearer and Drummer


title: Saint Jerome in Penitence, in a Cave

creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

medium: Wood engraving in black on cream laid paper

subjects:
Wood engraving
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Departure of the Prodigal Son, plate one from The History of the Prodigal Son

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


title: The Virgin with Child and Vase


title: The Miser and the Miscarriage


title: Judith


title: The Creation of Eve, plate one from Adam and Eve

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


title: Heinrich Aldegrever, Aged 28


title: Mars


title: Adam and Eve at Work, from The Story of Adam and Eve

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


title: Thou Shalt Have No Other Gods before Me, from the Ten Commandments

creator: Hans Baldung Grien

medium: Woodcut in black on ivory laid paper

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


title: The Visitation, from The Fall and Redemption of Man

subjects:
Wood engraving
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Woodcut (process)
Print
Print and drawing


title: St. Anthony the Hermit


title: The Abduction of Helen


title: Peasant Couple Dancing


title: Two Musicians Playing the Violin and the Lute, plate one from the Small Wedding Dancers


title: Peasant Couple Selling Eggs

medium: Etching in black on ivory laid paper


title: The Weather Peasant "Das Schadet Nit"


title: Christ and the Woman of Samaria


title: The Weather-Peasant "Es Ist Kalt Weter"


title: Bernard Knipperdolling


title: The Prodigal Son Wasting his Fortune, plate two from The History of the Prodigal Son


title: Heinrich Aldegrever, Aged 35


title: Adam and Eve


title: Peasants' Feast, plate 8 from the Peasants' Feast or the Twelve Months


title: Lichas Bringing the Garment of Nessus to Hercules, from The Labors of Hercules


title: The Death of Hercules, from The Labors of Hercules


title: Hercules and the Hydra, from The Labors of Hercules


title: Judith Walking to the Left, and Her Servant


title: Joshua and Caleb


title: Knight


title: Christ on the Cross (The Small Crucifixion)


title: November and December, plate 6 from The Peasants' Feast, or The Twelve Months


title: The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne at the Cradle


title: Three Soldiers and a Dog


title: Saint Christopher Carrying the Christ Child


title: 'The Beautiful Virgin of Regensburg' with the Child on a Throne, Surrounded by Angels with Musical Instruments


title: Altarpiece with the Beautiful Virgin of Regensburg and Saints Christopher, Mary Magdalen, Florian and Catherine Standing in Niches, with God the Father Above

medium: Woodcut in black on cream laid paper


title: The Betrayal, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Agony in the Garden, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: Christ Before Pilate, from The Fall and Redemption of Man

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


title: Christ Before Caiaphas, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: Ecce Homo, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Crowning with Thorns, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Flagellation, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: Bearing of the Cross, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: Pilate Washing His Hands, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Fall of Man, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Expulsion from Paradise, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Annunciation to Joachim, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: Joachim's Offering Refused, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: Presentation of the Virgin, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Meeting of Joachim and Anne, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Visitation, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Annunciation, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Adoration of the Magi, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Nativity, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Presentation in the Temple, from The Fall and Redemption of Man

subjects:
Architecture
Wood engraving
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Woodcut (process)
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Circumcision, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Transfiguration, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: Christ among the Doctors, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Flight into Egypt, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Entry into Jerusalem, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: Christ Taking Leave of His Mother, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: Nailing to the Cross, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Last Supper, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: Raising of the Cross, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Descent from the Cross, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Lamentation of the Virgin, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Crucifixion, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: Christ into Limbo, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Entombment, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: Christ Appears to the Magdalen, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Resurrection, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Death of the Virgin, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Ascension, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Coronation of the Virgin, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: The Last Judgment, from The Fall and Redemption of Man


title: Jael and Sisera


title: Saint Christopher

credit_line: Potter Palmer Collection


title: Mucius Scaevola Burning his Hand


title: Dido Killing Herself

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer Collection


title: Two Satyrs Fighting Over a Nymph

creator: Albrecht Altdorfer (German, c.1480-1538)


title: The Resurrection of Christ


title: Horatius Cocles Leaping into the Tiber


title: The Dream of Paris


title: Hercules and the Centaurs, from Labors of Hercules

credit_line: The Charles Deering Collection


title: Saint Jerome Reading


title: Matthew, from The Four Evangelists


title: Pharoah and His Host Perishing in the Red Sea (verso); The Freeing of King Joachim of Jerusalem (recto), pages 56 and 55, from the Treasury (Schatzbehalter)

creator: Michael Wolgemut and Workshop (German, 1434/37–1519)


title: The Fall of Lucifer and the Rebel Angels (verso); The Gathering of the Angels (recto), pages three and two from the Treasury (Schatzbehalter)

medium: Woodcuts on ivory laid paper


title: The Baptism of Christ (verso); The Circumcision of Christ (recto), pages 34 and 33, from the Treasury (Schatzbehalter)


title: The Virtues of Christ and the Wickedness of His Enemies Symbolized by Diverse Birds and Beasts (verso); The Last Supper (recto), pages 66 and 65 from the Treasury (Schatzbehalter)

medium: Woodcut on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Woodcut
Germany
Birds
Paper (fiber product)
Woodcut (process)
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Bewitched Groom

credit_line: John H. Wrenn Memorial Fund


title: Moses Found by Pharaoh's Daughter (recto) and Judas's Betrayal (verso), pages 53 and 54, from the Treasury (Schatzbehalter)

medium: Woodcut on cream laid paper


title: The Scourging of Christ (verso), and The Israelites Enslaved in Egypt (recto), from Schatzbehalter (Treasury)

creator: Michel Wolgemut (German, 1434/37–1519)

date: 1491, portfolio assembled 1929

medium: Woodcut in black with hand-colored additions and letterpress in black with rubrication (recto and verso) on ivory laid paper

credit_line: Print Sales Miscellaneous Fund


title: Saint Ferreolus, from Saints Connected with the House of Habsburg

creator: Leonhard Beck (German, c. 1480-1542)

medium: Woodcut in black on ivory wove paper


title: Emblem with Blank Heraldic Shield, folio 156 from the Anthologia Gnomonica

creator: Jost Amman (Swiss, 1539-1591)

date: 1579, assembled into portfolio 1937

medium: Woodcut and letterpress in black on cream laid paper

country: Switzerland

subjects:
Woodcut
Switzerland
Paper (fiber product)
Woodcut (process)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Christ on the Cross with Mary, John, the Magdalen, and Stephen

credit_line: John H. Wrenn Memorial Collection


title: Titus Manlius Beheading his Son

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: Martin Luther


title: The Lady and Death

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


title: Emperor Charles V

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


title: Fortune


title: Standard-Bearer and Drummer


title: Peasants' Brawl, plate 9 from The Peasants' Feast or the Twelve Months


title: The Weather-Peasant "Das Schadet Nit"


title: The Market Peasant

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


title: The Market-Woman


title: St. John, from The Four Evangelists


title: The Prodigal Son Wasting his Fortune, plate two from The History of the Prodigal Son


title: St. Mark, from The Four Evangelists


title: St. Luke, from The Four Evangelists


title: Three Soldiers and a Dog


title: The Guard Near the Powder Casks


title: St. Matthew, from The Four Evangelists


title: The Virgin and Child with the Parrot


title: Saint Rolandus, from Saints Connected with the House of Habsburg

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Potter Palmer, II


title: Saint Emesbertus, from Saints Connected with the House of Habsburg


title: St. Matthias, plate 12 from The Twelve Apostles

medium: Engraving in black on white wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Henry H. Pope


title: Martin Luther

creator: Albrecht Altdorfer (German, c. 1480-1538)

medium: Engraving, with stippling, in black on cream laid paper


title: St. John, plate 4 from The Twelve Apostles

medium: Engraving in black on ivory wove paper


title: St. Simon, plate 11 from The Twelve Apostles


title: St. James Minor, plate 3 from The Twelve Apostles

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Henry H. Pope


title: St. Matthew, plate 8 from The Twelve Apostles


title: St. James Major, plate 9 from The Twelve Apostles


title: St. Thomas, plate 7 from The Twelve Apostles


title: St. Jude, plate 10 from The Twelve Apostles


title: St. Peter, plate 1 from The Twelve Apostles


title: St. Bartholomew, plate 6 from The Twelve Apostles


title: St. Philip, plate 5 from The Twelve Apostles


title: St. Andrew, plate 2 from The Twelve Apostles


title: The Prodigal Son with the Swine, plate three from The History of the Prodigal Son

credit_line: William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment


title: Caspar Hedio


title: Saint Jerome in the Wilderness

credit_line: Hugh Dunbar Memorial Fund and Print and Drawing Club Fund


title: Title Page, from The Seven Planets with the Zodiacs

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

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey McCormick


title: Moon, plate seven from The Seven Planets with the Zodiacs

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


title: Sun, plate four from The Seven Planets with the Zodiacs

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


title: Mars, plate three from The Seven Planets with the Zodiacs

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


title: Jupiter, plate two from The Seven Planets with the Zodiacs


title: Mercury, plate six from The Seven Planets with the Zodiacs


title: Saturn, plate one from The Seven Planets with the Zodiacs


title: Venus, plate five from The Seven Planets with the Zodiacs


title: A Groom Bridling a Horse

date: early 1540s

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.


title: Landscape with A Double Spruce

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


title: Wild Horses Fighting

medium: Woodcut in black on tan laid paper


title: Head of a Young Man

credit_line: Print and Drawing Club Fund


title: Lust, from Virtues and Vices

medium: Engraving in black on cream paper laid down on ivory laid paper

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.


title: The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian

credit_line: Gift of the Print and Drawing Club


title: Lichas Bringing the Garment of Nessus to Hercules, from The Labors of Hercules

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Alfred W. Stern


title: The Lamentation

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Katherine Kuh and Mrs. Morris Woolf


title: Margrave Christoph I of Baden


title: The Virgin with the Blessing Child in a Landscape

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

credit_line: Stanley Field Fund


title: Man of Sorrows before the Column

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

credit_line: Through prior acquisition of Anne Searle (Meers) Bent


title: Saint Catherine

medium: Woodcut in black with letterpress on ivory laid paper

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

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


title: Saint Catherine

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


title: Saint Barbara


title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Mounted Hunter Shooting at Hares

date: 19th century

medium: Lacquer, roiro, nashiji, gold, silver and red hiramakie, togidashi, raden; Interior: red lacquer and fundame

country: Japan

subjects: Inrō Japan

source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

source_id: met

rights_statement: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via The Met Open Access.

credit_line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929


title: Border

date: 16th century

medium: Drawnwork

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-lace

credit_line: The Mabel Metcalf Fahnestock Collection, the gift of Ruth Fahnestock Schermerhorn and Faith Fahnestock, 1933


title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

date: 5th century BCE

medium: Terracotta

country: Greek, Attic

subjects:
Vase
Greek, attic

credit_line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011


title: Kooauau

date: early 19th century

medium: wood

country: Maori

subjects:
Aerophone-whistle flute
Maori

credit_line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889


title: Cora Strong, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes

creator: Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

medium: Albumen photograph

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Card Number 373, Miss Willoughby, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-5) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes

creator: W. Duke, Sons & Co.


title: Soshu, Enoshima Iwaya no Zu

medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

subjects: Print Japan

credit_line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1918


title: Tiger

creator: Hokusai School

medium: Unmounted painting; india ink on paper

subjects: Painting Japan

credit_line: Fletcher Fund, 1938


title: Fragment

medium: Nephrite

country: North America (Klondike, Yukon, Canada)

subjects:
Jade
North america (klondike, yukon, canada)

credit_line: Gift of Heber R. Bishop, 1902


title: Vase (one of a pair)

creator: Vienna

medium: Hard-paste porcelain

credit_line: The Hans Syz Collection, Gift of Stephan B. Syz and John D. Syz, 1995


title: Louis XV (1710–1774) as a Child

creator: Hyacinthe Rigaud

medium: Oil on canvas

credit_line: Purchase, Mary Wetmore Shively Bequest, in memory of her husband, Henry L. Shively, M.D., 1960


title: After a good one, from the "Girls and Men in Costume" series (T65), issued with Golden Eagle Cigars by I. Lewis & Co.

creator: I. Lewis & Co., Newark, New Jersey

medium: Commercial color lithograph

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Print


title: Dog Cart Phaeton #361

creator: Brewster & Co.

medium: pen and black ink, watercolor and gouache

credit_line: Gift of William Brewster, 1923


title: Teapot

creator: Daniel Van Voorhis

medium: Silver

country: American

credit_line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924


title: Shawl

medium: cotton, flax

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Frederick van Beuren Joy, in memory of Mrs. Jacob Harsen Halsted, 1983


title: Bottle

medium: Clay with glaze (Takatori ware)

subjects: Ceramic Japan


title: Top for standard

date: ca. 9th–8th century BCE

medium: Bronze

country: Iran

credit_line: Gift of George D. Pratt, 1932


title: Terracotta fragments of a lekythos (oil flask)?

date: second half of the 4th century BCE


title: Landscape with Cart after the painting in the cabinet of Mr. Poullain

creator: J. F. Borgnet

medium: Etching and engraving

subjects: Print Landscapes

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949


title: Bowl

date: 14th century

medium: Stonepaste; underglaze painted

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Isaac D. Fletcher Collection, Bequest of Isaac D. Fletcher, 1917


title: Plate from "Grateske voer golt smeden Schrijnwerkers Ende andere des nodich hebbende"

creator: Meinert Gelijs

medium: Blackwork

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932


title: Piece

date: 18th–19th century

medium: Silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Japan
Textiles-woven

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1896


title: Carnelian  ring stone

date: 3rd–2nd century BCE

medium: Carnelian

country: Italic

subjects:
Gems
Italic
Minerals & gems

credit_line: Gift of John Taylor Johnston, 1881


date: second quarter 5th century BCE

medium: Terracotta

credit_line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011


title: Woman and Girl Embracing

creator: Egon Schiele

medium: Charcoal on paper

credit_line: Bequest of Scofield Thayer, 1982


title: Pellet Bell

date: late 18th century

subjects:
Idiophone-shaken-crotal bell
American

credit_line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889


title: Card 752, Theodora De Gillert, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 2) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes

creator: Allen & Ginter

medium: Albumen photograph

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Vest

medium: silk

country: European

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Lincoln Kirstein, 1946


title: Start of the Race of the Barberi Horses, Rome

creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

medium: Pen and brown ink, watercolor, and gouache

credit_line: Purchase, Carl Selden Bequest and Karen B. Cohen Fund, 2000


title: Spoon

creator: John Tanner

credit_line: Bequest of Alphonso T. Clearwater, 1933


title: Page from a Scrapbook containing Drawings and Several Prints of Architecture, Interiors, Furniture and Other Objects

creator: Charles Percier

medium: Pen and black and gray ink, graphite, black chalk

subjects: Architecture Album

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1963


title: Lady Komachi

creator: Yashima Gakutei

medium: Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper

credit_line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929


title: A Militia Meeting

creator: Thomas Rowlandson

medium: Hand-colored etching

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959


title: Miniature spit rest

creator: David Clayton

medium: Silver

credit_line: The Joseph M. and Aimee Loeb May Collection, 1963


title: Case (Inrō) with Design of Large Carp Swimming among Seaweeds

medium: Lacquer, kinji, gold, silver and black hiramakie, takamakie and nashiji; Interior: nashiji and fundame

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1913


title: Fragment of a Band

date: 3rd–4th century

medium: Linen, wool; tapestry weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1909


title: Ring

date: probably 19th century

medium: jade

country: Chinese

credit_line: Gift of Muriel Kallis Newman, 2008


title: Sugar Bowl

medium: Porcelain

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair, 1942


title: Portrait Bust of Mademoiselle Marcelle Lender

creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

medium: Crayon, brush, and spatter lithograph printed in eight colors; fourth state of four (rare trial proof for Pan edition)

subjects: Print Portraits

credit_line: Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949


title: Edward Ranstead Jones

creator: Walter Gould

medium: Watercolor on ivory

credit_line: Gift of Gloria Manney, 2006


title: Ribbon

medium: Textiles-Trimmings

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-trimming

credit_line: Gift of The United Piece Dye Works, 1936


title: Ceramic Fragment

date: 8th–10th century

medium: Stoneware with celadon glaze (Yue ware)

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1932


title: Design for a Wall and Ceiling with Frames and Decorations in Stucco

creator: Anonymous, Italian, 18th century

medium: Black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash

credit_line: Purchase, Brooke Russell Astor Bequest, 2013


title: Atreus Farnese, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

creator: Cornelis Cort

medium: Engraving

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1941


title: Still Life with Shells and a Chip-Wood Box

creator: Sebastian Stoskopff

date: late 1620s

medium: Oil on canvas

subjects:
Painting
Shells & molluscs

credit_line: Wrightsman Fund, 2002


title: Terracotta rim fragments of a kylix (drinking cup)

creator: Painter of Bologna 417

medium: Terracotta

credit_line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011


title: Plate 5: four ears, from 'The Book for Learning to Draw' (Livre pour apprendre à dessiner)

creator: Stefano della Bella

medium: Etching

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1967


title: Card Number 702, Ada Webb, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-3) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes

creator: W. Duke, Sons & Co.

medium: Albumen photograph

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Covered Sauce Tureen

creator: Edward Lownes

credit_line: Gift of Sue K. and Stuart P. Feld, in honor of Beth Carver Wees, and in celebration of the Museum's 150th Anniversary, 2019


title: Dagger Sheath with a Young Couple Above

creator: Heinrich Aldegrever

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Dr. Lewis Coulson


title: Madonna and Child on a Grassy Bench

creator: Hans Baldung Grien

medium: Woodcut in black on cream laid paper

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

credit_line: Anonymous gift


title: The Little Buffoon

creator: Sebald Beham

medium: Engraving in black on cream laid paper

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

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


title: Dish

creator: China

medium: Hard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels and gilding

country: China

subjects:
Dish (vessel)
China
Ships & the sea
Hard-paste porcelain
Chinese export
Chinese export porcelain
Porcelain
Ceramic
Inorganic material
Chinese (culture or style)
East asian
Asian
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Russell Tyson


title: Plate

medium: Hard-paste porcelain with grisaille decoration

country: Jingdezhen

subjects:
Plate (general, dish)
Jingdezhen
Hard-paste porcelain
Chinese export
Dish (vessel)
Chinese export porcelain
Porcelain
Ceramic
Inorganic material
Chinese (culture or style)
East asian
Asian
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Andrew G. Bustin


title: Spaniel

medium: Hard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels

subjects:
Chinese export porcelain
Jingdezhen
Hard-paste porcelain
Chinese export
Porcelain
Ceramic
Inorganic material
Chinese (culture or style)
East asian
Asian
European decorative arts

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Josephine P. Albright in memory of Alice H. Patterson


title: Work Box

creator: China, for the European market

date: Early to mid 19th century

medium: Lacquered wood, gilt metal, ivory, and silk

subjects:
Wood
China
Wood (plant material)
Ivory
European decorative arts
Decorative arts

credit_line: Watson & Boaler, Inc., gift


title: The Holy Shroud of Besançon

creator: Jean de Loisy

medium: Engraving in black and yellowish brown, with hand additions in red gouache on cream, silk satin weave, folded

country: France

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

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


title: Jar Depicting Figure in an Exotic Landscape

creator: Talavera poblana

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware

country: Puebla

subjects:
Earthenware
Puebla
Landscapes
People
Talavera
Tin glaze
European decorative arts
Ceramic
Vessel
Art of the america
Arts of the america
Latin american

credit_line: Gift of Eva Lewis in memory of her husband, Herbert Pickering Lewis


title: Large Plate

subjects:
Earthenware
Puebla
Spanish colonial
Tin glaze
European
European decorative arts
Ceramic
Vessel
Art of the america
Arts of the america
Latin american


title: Plate


title: Urn


title: Jardinière

subjects:
Earthenware
Puebla
Ceramic
Spanish colonial
Inorganic material
European
European decorative arts
Vessel
Art of the america
Arts of the america
Latin american


title: Basin


title: Jardinière


title: Bowl

subjects:
Bowl
Puebla
Earthenware
Spanish colonial
Tin glaze
European
European decorative arts
Ceramic
Vessel
Art of the america
Arts of the america
Latin american


title: Vase

country: Puebla state

subjects:
Earthenware
Puebla state
Talavera
Tin glaze
European decorative arts
Ceramic
Vessel
Art of the america
Arts of the america
Latin american


title: Chocolate Jar with Iron-locked Lid

subjects:
Earthenware
Puebla
Talavera
Tin glaze
European decorative arts
Ceramic
Vessel
Art of the america
Arts of the america
Latin american


title: Two-Handled Jardiniere

subjects:
Jardinière
Puebla
Earthenware
Talavera
Tin glaze
Container
Ceramic
Vessel
Art of the america
Arts of the america
Latin american


title: Console Table

creator: Naples, Italy

medium: Wood, painted and silvered; marble

country: Naples

subjects:
Table
Naple
Furniture
Wood (plant material)
European decorative arts

credit_line: Richard T. Crane Jr. Memorial Fund


title: One of a Pair of Manuscript Covers from the Glorification of the Great Goddess (Devimahatmya)

creator: Nepal

date: 18th century

medium: Pigments and metallic paint on wood

country: Nepal

subjects:
Painting
Nepal
Wood (plant material)
Himalayan

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment Fund


title: Child's Tunic

creator: Egypt

date: 7th century

medium: Linen, compound twill weave

country: Egypt

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

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


title: Fragment

creator: Italy

medium: Linen; embroidered with silk

country: Italy

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

credit_line: Art Institute of Chicago Purchase Fund


title: Fragment

creator: India

date: 19th century

medium: Brocaded Satin

country: India

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
India
Weaving


title: Fragment

date: 18th century, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

medium: Silk, plain weave, painted

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
China
Qing
Weaving - printed
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland


title: Study for the Purification of the Virgin

creator: Giovanni Battista Naldini

medium: Red and black chalk with stumping, and incising, over pen and brown ink, on ivory laid paper, squared in black chalk

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

credit_line: Gift of Anne Searle Bent


title: "Suffer Little Children to Come unto Me"

creator: After Giovanni Battista Tinti

medium: Pen and black ink and brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, over black chalk, on tan laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper

subjects:
Ink and wash
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Gouache
Watercolor
Water-base paint
Paint
Coating (material)
Black chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Black ink
Colored ink
Ink
Brown wash
Wash
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Suffer the Little Children to Come unto Me

creator: Giambattista Tinti

medium: Brush and brown washes and pen and brown ink, heightened with lead-white gouache (partially discolored), on cream laid paper

subjects:
Brush and wash
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Lead white
Gouache
Pen and ink drawing
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Jean and Steven Goldman


title: Vision of St. Francis of Assisi (recto); Saint Jerome, Vision of Saint Francis, and Two Small Sketches of St. Francis Holding the Christ Child (verso)

creator: Jacopo Negretti, called Palma il Giovane

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white, over black chalk, on tan laid paper, squared in black chalk (recto), and pen and brown ink over black chalk on tan laid paper (verso)

subjects:
Ink with wash
Italy
Squaring (transferring technique)
Paper (fiber product)
Black chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Lead white
Opaque white pigment
White pigment
Pigment
Colorant
Brown ink
Colored ink
Ink
Coating (material)
Brown wash
Wash
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Study for Spandrel Decoration with Satyress, Satyrs, and Putti (recto); Head of Putto (verso)

creator: Paolo Farinati

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (recto), and black chalk heightened with white chalk on blue laid paper (verso), on blue laid paper

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


title: Saints Jerome and Francis of Assisi Adoring the Trinity

creator: Bartolomeo Passarotti

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, over graphite, on tan laid paper

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


title: Presentation of the Body of Saint Antoninus of Florence

creator: Giovanni Battista Paggi

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over black chalk, on cream laid paper, laid down on white wove tissue

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


title: Study for Saint James Saving an Innocent from the Flames

creator: Lazzaro Tavarone

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

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


title: Study for Cosimo I Reorganizing the Tuscan Troops

creator: Ludovico Buti

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white, over traces of black chalk, on tan laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Wash
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Lead white
Opaque white pigment
White pigment
Pigment
Colorant
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Episodes of White Chapel Life

creator: John Leech

medium: Graphite on blue wove paper

country: England

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


title: Great Sallet

creator: Italian or Mediterranean in the Italian style

date: late 14th/early 15th century

medium: Steel

subjects:
Suit-helmet
Italy
Armor
Arms and armor

credit_line: George F. Harding Collection


title: Dragon and Tiger

creator: Kishi Ganku

date: dated 1835

medium: Pair of six panel screens; ink and gold on paper

country: Japan

subjects:
Screen
Japan
Paper (fiber product)
Asian art
Painting

credit_line: Roger L. Weston and Asian Art Acquisition funds; purchased with funds provided by of George and Roberta Mann, Ann and John P. Grube, Charles Mottier, and Frances and Edward M. Blair Jr.; through prior gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Goodspeed, Jr.


title: Trees in the Clouds on Layered Mountains (Jûzan umbokuzu)

creator: Nakabayashi Chikutô

medium: Hanging scroll; ink on silk

subjects:
Hanging scroll
Japan
Trees
Painting
Asian art
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Mrs. G. William Reynolds. Purchased with funds provided by


title: Bamboo

date: early 19th century

medium: Pair of six-panel screens; ink and gold leaf on paper

subjects:
Painting
Japan
Paper (fiber product)
Japanese (culture or style)
Gold
Ink

credit_line: Russell Tyson Purchase Fund income


title: Madonna

creator: Paolo Callalo (Venetian, 1655–1725)

medium: Marble

country: Venice

subjects:
Sculpture
Venice
Madonna
Christian subject
Christianity
Religion
Religious
Religious figure
Carving
Marble
Italian
Stone
Carving and carving technique
Carving technique
Stonework
Large scale
Metamorphic rock
Rock
Inorganic material

credit_line: Wirt D. Walker Endowment


title: Earthquake in an Artist's Studio

creator: Pietro da Cortona

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash, over charcoal on cream laid paper (recto); pen and brown ink and charcoal on cream laid paper (verso)

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

credit_line: Gift of Charles R. Feldstein


title: Two Hunters Resting

creator: Anthonie Waterloo

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper

country: Holland

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

credit_line: John H. Wrenn Memorial Collection


title: Amiens Cathedral

creator: Louis Auguste Lepère (French, 1849-1918)

medium: Etching on ivory Japanese paper, laid down on card

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

credit_line: Gift of Alfred E. Hamill


title: Herd Near a Stone Bridge


title: Two Nude Models

creator: Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen

medium: Softground etching in red on paper

credit_line: The Charles Deering Collection


title: Cows Drinking

creator: Charles Émile Jacque (French, 1813-1894)

medium: Etching and drypoint on chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)

credit_line: Elizabeth Hammond Stickney Collection


title: Four Sleeping Pigs

creator: Charles Émile Jacque

medium: Etching and roulette on chine, laid down on ivory wove paper


title: Woman Feeding Six Pigs


title: The Tower of St. Nizier, Troyes

creator: Gustave Leheutre

medium: Etching, drypoint, and plate tone on ivory laid paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Alfred W. Stern


title: View of Bordeaux

creator: Maxime Lalanne

medium: Etching on Japanese paper

credit_line: The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection


title: View of the Dutch Town Rhenan, from Six Views of Dutch Towns and Villages

creator: Anthonie Waterloo (Dutch, c. 1610-1690)

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Morris Woolf


title: The Gleaners

creator: Jean François Millet (French, 1814-1875)

credit_line: Bequest of Louise Cobb Walker


title: Allegory with Masked Figure

creator: Unknown artist

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk, on oval-shaped ivory laid paper

subjects:
Mythology
Ink or chalk wash
England
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Wash
Black chalk
Chalk
Laid paper
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Showers

creator: Louis Auguste Lepère

medium: Drypoint on cream laid paper

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


title: The Wanderer and His Dog

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


title: Four Men on a Stone Bridge


title: Rocky Landscape

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


title: The Two Horsemen


title: The Entrance to the Forest by the Little Wooden Bridge

medium: Etching on cream laid paper


title: Family Resting


title: The Group of Four Trees

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


title: Man and Woman Crossing a Stream


title: The Trimmed Groves


title: Traveler Resting in the Forest


title: Peasant with a Shovel


title: Two Men in the Hollow


title: The Rustic Lane


title: Travelers Beside the Highway


title: The Falconer and the Hunter


title: The Mill in the Woods


title: The Edge of the Wood and a Village on a Hill


title: Amiens Cathedral

medium: Etching on ivory Japanese paper

credit_line: Robert Forsythe Collection


title: The Riva, Looking Towards the Caserna

creator: Frank Duveneck

country: United States

subjects:
Etching
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Shepherdess

medium: Etching and roulette on cream laid paper


title: The Pipers


title: Plate from l'Assommoir (dancing woman with circle of onlookers)

creator: Gaston La Touche

medium: Drypoint and plate tone on ivory laid paper


title: Plate from l'Assommoir (two women fighting, with onlookers)


title: Plate from l'Assommoir (woman lying on floor)


title: Plate from l'Assommoir (women ironing, man seated before a woodstove)


title: Plate from l'Assommoir (dancer reclining on bed, with cat)


title: Plate from l'Assommoir (two boys on gaslit street)


title: Plate from l'Assommoir (man proposing a toast at table with five other people)


title: Plate from l'Assommoir (blacksmith)

medium: Drypoint and etching on ivory laid paper


title: Plate from l'Assommoir (standing couple, with other figures in background)

medium: Drypoint on ivory laid paper


title: Plate from l'Assommoir (man leaning on bar)


title: Portrait of an Old Fisherman

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


title: Old Woman with Basket


title: Portrait of a Young Man


title: The Pont-Neuf

medium: Etching on cream wove paper


title: Plate from l'Assommoir (singer onstage with prompter)


title: Plate from l'Assommoir (bearded man seated at table)


title: Hold Fast

creator: Horace Vernet (French, 1789-1863)

medium: Lithograph on ivory wove paper

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


title: Easily Beaten


title: Arrest of a Poacher

creator: Horace Vernet


title: Assessment of the Whip


title: The Death of the Young D'Ailly, plate twelve from La Henriade

medium: Lithograph on gray chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)


title: Hunters


title: The Death of the Admiral Coligny, plate four from La Henriade


title: The Death of the Duke of Joyeuse, plate five from La Henriade


title: Henri IV at the Battle of Ivry, plate ten from La Henriade

medium: Lithograph on ivory chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)


title: Henri de Bourbon Visits an Old Man on the Isle of Jersey, plate two from La Henriade


title: Reconciliation of Henri III and Henry de Navarre, plate six from La Henriade

medium: Lithograph on cream chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)


title: Henri III sends Henri de Bourbon to the Queen of England, plate one from La Henriade


title: Henri IV and Gabrielle d'Estrées in the Gardens of Anet, plate fifteen from La Henriade


title: Combat between D'Aumale and Turenne, plate sixteen from La Henriade


title: The Revolt of the Sixteeen, plate seven from La Henriade


title: Henri III Assassinated by Jacques Clément, plate eight from La Henriade


title: Assault Launched Against the Suburbs of Paris, plate nine from La Henriade


title: Henri IV Visiting Queen Elizabeth, plate three from La Henriade


title: Henri IV Feeds the Parisians He Is Besieging, plate eighteen from La Henriade


title: D'Ailley Saying Goodbye to His Wife, plate eleven from La Henriade

medium: Lithograph in black, with a fawn tint stone, on ivory wove paper


title: Claude de Lorraine, Chevalier D'Aumale, is Brought Back to Paris, plate seventeen from La Henriade


title: The Death of D'Egmont, plate thirteen from La Henriade


title: Landscape with Zipphorah and her Son, from Six Landscape Subjects from the Old Testament

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: The Founder's Tomb, Church of Saint Bartholomew the Great

creator: Joseph Pennell

medium: Etching on tan laid paper


title: A Town in a Valley

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper


credit_line: Gift of Mr. Honoré Palmer


title: The Knifegrinder

creator: Adriaen van Ostade

credit_line: Gift of Langdon Pearse


title: La galerie Notre-Dame

creator: Charles Meryon


title: View of Bordeaux


title: Saint-Etienne-du-Mont


title: La rue des toiles, Bourges

credit_line: Gift of Walter S. Brewster


title: At Concarneau, Finistère

medium: Etching on cream Japanese paper


title: The La Plataine Bridge at Royan

medium: Etching on ivory vellum

subjects:
Etching
France
Print
Print and drawing


title: Port of Bordeaux


title: Château de Chaumont, Touraine


title: View of Nogent

medium: Etching on ivory wove paper

credit_line: Gift of the Reverend and Mrs. Charles U. Harris


title: Woman Seen from the Back

creator: Artist unknown

credit_line: Bequest of Harold Joachim


title: Adoration of the Shepherds

creator: Pierre-François Basan (French, 1723-1797)

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Anne-Marie Logan


title: Roman Landscape

creator: Hendrik Voogd

medium: Etching on ivory chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)

country: Netherlands

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

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


title: Title page from Silvae Urbanianae

creator: Cornelis Galle I (Flemish, 1576–1650)

medium: Engraving on cream laid paper

country: Flanders

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


title: Pier at the Port of Honfleur

creator: Johan Barthold Jongkind

medium: Etching on cream laid paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Henri M. Petiet


title: Reclining Nude, Back View

creator: Eugène Delacroix

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


title: The Winner

creator: Félix Edouard Vallotton

medium: Woodcut on cream Japanese paper

subjects:
Woodcut
France
Paper (fiber product)
Woodcut (process)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Market in Pointoise

creator: Camille Pissarro

medium: Lithograph on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)


title: Scene d’Auvergne en 1845


title: Scene From Roman History

creator: Thomas Blanchet

medium: Red chalk, with brush and gray-brown and red chalk wash, with touches of black chalk, heightened with lead white (partially discolored), on tan laid paper with blue fibers, laid down on cream laid paper

subjects:
Chalk
France
Paper (fiber product)
Wash
Coating (material)
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Inorganic material
Red chalk
Lead white
Opaque white pigment
White pigment
Pigment
Colorant
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Coriolanus with Veturia and Volumnia at the Volscian Camp

medium: Red chalk with brush and gray-brown wash, with traces of black chalk, heightened with lead white (partly discolored), on tan laid paper with blue fibers, laid down on cream laid paper

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Gambling Tray

creator: Weaver unknown (Yokuts)

medium: Plant fibers

country: Dunlap

subjects:
Botany
Basketry
Dunlap
Geometric
Figure (representations)
Gambling
Game
Plant fiber
Basketmaking
Yokut
Natural fiber
Fiber
Native american
America
California coast
Native north american
Art of the america
Arts of the america
Decorative arts

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Leonard S. Florsheim, Jr.


title: Polychrome Gambling Tray

country: Central California

subjects:
Botany
Tray
Central california
Basketry
Basket
Gambling
Game
Geometric
Plant fiber
Yokut
Native american
California coast
America
Native north american
Art of the america
Arts of the america
Decorative arts

credit_line: Mrs. Leonard S. Florsheim, Jr., Alsdorf Foundation, African and Amerindian Art Purchase, and Mrs. Pauline S. Armstrong funds; purchased with funds provided by Terry E. and Cynthia Perucca; O. Renard Goltra Endowment; African and Amerindian Art General Sales Proceeds


title: Piece

medium: Silk / Compound weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Japan
Textiles-woven

credit_line: Gift of Kihei Hattori, in memory of his father, Kihei Hattori, 1920


title: Netsuke

medium: Ivory

subjects: Netsuke Japan

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage, 1910


title: Justice

creator: Albrecht Dürer

medium: Engraving

credit_line: Fletcher Fund, 1919


title: Tile

date: probably 18th century

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware

credit_line: Fletcher Fund, 1927


title: Glass perfume bottle

date: 1st half of 1st century CE

medium: Glass

country: Roman

subjects: Glass Roman

credit_line: Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1881


title: Fragment of orphrey

date: 15th century

medium: Silk and linen

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-woven

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1909


title: Terracotta head of a veiled woman

date: 3rd century BCE

medium: Terracotta

country: Greek, Cypriot

subjects:
Terracotta
Greek, cypriot

credit_line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76


title: Hudibras Sallying Forth (Seventeen Small Illustrations for Samuel Butler's Hudibras, no. 1)

creator: William Hogarth

medium: Etching and engraving

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932


title: Piece

medium: Cotton

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-printed


title: Ostracon

medium: Pottery, ink

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1925


title: Door

medium: Oak with iron hardware

country: French

subjects: Woodwork-furniture French

credit_line: Gift of George Blumenthal, 1935


title: Arcadian Landscape

creator: Johannes Glauber

medium: Point of brush, gray ink and wash

subjects: Drawing Landscapes

credit_line: Harry G. Sperling Fund and The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2003


title: Textile Design with Alternating Vertical Stripes of Undulating Wheat Ears and Undulating Wheat Ears with Circles

creator: Anonymous, Alsatian, 19th century

medium: Gouache

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Drawing

credit_line: Museum Accession, transferred from the Library


title: Luke, from "The Four Evangelists and Three Apostles Sitting in Rooms"

creator: Lucas Cranach the Younger

medium: Woodcut

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1918


title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

country: Greek, Attic

subjects:
Vase
Greek, attic

credit_line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011


title: Weight in the Shape of a Byzantine Empress

date: 5th century

medium: Copper alloy

country: Byzantine

subjects:
Metalwork-copper alloy
Byzantine

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. W. Murray Crane, 1969


title: Saint Antonino, Dominican Archbishop of Florence (b. 1389, archbishop 1446, d. 1459)

creator: Giovanni della Robbia

date: first half 16th century

medium: Carta Pesta, painted


title: Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>)

date: 16th–19th century

medium: Iron, gold

country: Japanese

subjects:
Sword furniture-tsuba
Japanese

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Adrian H. Joline, 1914


title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup)


title: Ribbon

medium: Textiles-Trimmings

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-trimming

credit_line: Gift of The United Piece Dye Works, 1936


title: Dress

medium: silk, linen

country: British

subjects:
Costume & fashion
British

credit_line: Isabel Shults Fund, 1986


title: Design for 4 Seat Sleigh, no. 3671

creator: Brewster & Co.

medium: Pen adn black ink, watercolor ans gouache with gum arabic

credit_line: Gift of William Brewster, 1923


title: Ornamental design for liturgical object

creator: Anonymous, 18th century

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache

subjects:
Ornament & design
Drawing

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1960


title: Mill near Brighton

creator: David Lucas

medium: Mezzotint with drypoint on chine collé; progress proof

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1939


title: Sheet of border segments: two candelabra and two horizontal pieces with putti, two corners, from Life of the Virgin and Christ

creator: Francesco Rosselli

medium: Engraving

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1929


title: Austria, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

creator: Allen & Ginter

medium: Commercial color lithograph

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Camel

creator: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory

medium: Soft-paste porcelain

credit_line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964


title: The Swordsmith

creator: Katsushika Hokusai

medium: Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper

subjects: Print Japan

credit_line: The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936


date: 6th/5th century BCE

medium: Terracotta


title: [Acropolis, Athens, Greece]

creator: James Robertson

date: Early 1850s

medium: Salted paper print

credit_line: Gilman Collection, Museum Purchase, 2005


title: Terracotta oil lamp

country: Greek

subjects: Terracotta Greek

credit_line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76


title: Bootees

medium: Wool

country: American

credit_line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Miss F. P. Weiss, 1948


title: A New Record Comparing the Handwriting of the Courtesans of the Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin jihitsu kagami) 吉原傾城新美人自筆鏡

creator: Kitao Masanobu (Santō Kyōden) 北尾政演 (山東京伝)

date: 1784, early spring (Tenmei 4)

medium: Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper

country: Japan

subjects:
Illustrated book
Japan

credit_line: Purchase, Mary and James G. Wallach Family Foundation Gift, in honor of John T. Carpenter, 2013


title: Piece

medium: Cotton

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1909


title: Josie Hall, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes

medium: Albumen photograph


title: Uniform hat

medium: leather

country: Italian

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1926


title: Stone Pulidor

date: before 16th century

medium: Stone

country: Mexican

subjects: Stone-implement Mexican

credit_line: Bequest of Arthur M. Bullowa, 1993


title: Courtesan Viewing a Painting of Fukurokuju

creator: Isoda Koryūsai

medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

credit_line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1918


title: Chatelaine

medium: Cut steel

credit_line: Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891


title: Model of a Miquelet Pistol

date: 17th century

medium: Wood, steel, brass

subjects: French Firearms-pistols-miquelet

credit_line: Gift of Jean Jacques Reubell, in memory of his mother, Julia C. Coster, and of his wife, Adeline E. Post, both of New York City, 1926


title: Page of Calligraphy

date: 16th century

medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1946


title: Bowl

date: 4th–7th century

medium: Earthenware, slip decoration

country: Coptic

subjects: Ceramic Coptic

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1925


title: Platter

medium: Porcelain

country: Chinese

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. W. Murray Crane, 1954


title: Plate

creator: James and Ralph Clews

medium: Earthenware, transfer-printed

country: British (American market)

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Mary Mandeville Johnston, 1914


title: Petticoat

medium: cotton

credit_line: Gift of Miss Agnes P. Lorimier, 1955


title: Second Arabesque

creator: Edgar Degas

date: modeled before 1885, cast 1920

medium: Bronze

subjects:
Ornament & design
Sculpture-bronze

credit_line: H.O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H.O. Havemeyer, 1929


title: Bone Weaving Bobbin

date: 8th–mid-16th century

medium: Bone

country: Peru; north coast (?)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Peru; north coast
Skeletons & bones
Textiles-implement

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Cummings, 1964


title: Cat amulet

medium: Faience

credit_line: Museum Accession


title: Tea Caddy

date: early 17th century

medium: Sprinkled gold lacquer

subjects: Lacquer Japan

credit_line: Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix, 1881


title: Sprokelend Kind

creator: Jan Toorop

medium: Color drypoint in orange on ivory wove paper

country: Holland

subjects:
Drypoint
Holland
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Noel Rothman


title: Woodland with a Pond and Swans

medium: Drypoint on cream vellum paper

country: Netherlands

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

credit_line: Francey and Martin Gecht Fund


title: The Net Menders


title: Newspaper Carriers (Work Disgraces)

creator: Georg Scholz

medium: Lithograph on grayish-ivory wove paper

country: Germany

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

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Stanley M. Freehling


title: The Acting Manager

creator: Walter Richard Sickert

medium: Etching with plate tone in brown on cream wove paper

country: United Kingdom

subjects:
Etching
United kingdom
Paper (fiber product)
Paper
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Meg and Mark Hausberg Fund


title: Cat's Cradle

medium: Lithograph on cream wove paper

subjects:
Transfer lithograph
United kingdom
Paper (fiber product)
Lithograph
Print
Print and drawing

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


title: Apotheosis of a Hero

creator: Possibly Domenico Mondo (Italian, 1732-1806)

medium: Pen and brown and black ink, with brush and gray and brown wash, over traces of black chalk, on cream laid paper (upper left corner missing), laid down on ivory laid paper

country: Italy

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Wash
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Saint Nicholas of Tolentino Interceding with Christ and Madonna for Souls in Limbo

creator: Unknown artist

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and blue-gray wash, with traces of graphite on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Wash
Graphite
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Saint Jerome

creator: Formerly attributed to Paolo de Matteis

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over black chalk on brown laid paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Wash
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Covered Urn

creator: England

medium: Glass

country: England

subjects:
Compote
England
Glass
Dish (vessel)
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Study

creator: After Giuseppe Nogari

medium: Red chalk, heightened with white gouache, over traces of graphite on tan laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper

subjects:
Chalk
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Gouache
Watercolor
Water-base paint
Paint
Graphite
Chalk stick
Red chalk
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Woods Fund and Prints and Drawings Fund incomes


title: Assumption of the Virgin

creator: Attributed to Mauro Gandolfi

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over black chalk and charcoal, on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Wash
Charcoal
Plant material
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Studies for the Deposition

creator: Aurelio Luini

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and grayish-brown wash, on ivory laid paper

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

credit_line: Robert A. Waller Fund


title: The Astronomers

creator: Follower of Donato Creti

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on buff laid paper

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

credit_line: Worcester Sketch Fund


title: Rape of Deianira

creator: After Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, 1725-1815)

date: after 1787

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, with traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Wash
Graphite
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Mount Langya 琅琊山圖

creator: Dong Bangda 董邦達

date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century

medium: Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on gold-flecked paper

country: China

subjects:
Painting
China
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Fan
Asian art
Costume

credit_line: Russell Tyson Endowment Fund


title: The Five Virtues

creator: Ren Yi (Chinese, 1840-1895)

medium: Hanging scroll; ink and colors on paper

subjects:
Hanging scroll
China
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Painting
Asian art
Arts of asia 100

credit_line: Gift of Florence Ayscough and Harley Farnsworth MacNair Collection


title: Quiet Life in a Wooded Glen 林麓幽居圖

creator: Wang Meng 王蒙 (Chinese, c. 1308-1385)

date: Yuan dynasty (1279–1368), dated 1361

medium: Hanging scroll; ink and light colors on paper

subjects:
Hanging scroll
China
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Painting
Asian art

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment Fund


title: Venus and Adonis

creator: Attributed to Domenico Gargiulo

medium: Pen and brush and black ink, on ivory laid paper, tipped on to ivory laid paper

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


title: Allegorical Figures

creator: Possibly Paolo Pagani (Italian, c. 1661-1716)

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

subjects:
Mythology
Pen and ink drawing
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Wash
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Raising of Lazarus

creator: Style of Marco Benefial

medium: Brush and gray wash, squared in black chalk, on cream laid paper

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
Italy
Squaring (transferring technique)
Paper (fiber product)
Wash
Coating (material)
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Tapper (Iroke Ifa)

creator: Yoruba

date: 17th or 18th century

medium: Ivory

country: Nigeria

subjects:
Sculpture
Nigeria
Hunter
Crocodile
Abstract pattern
Ritual
Divination
Carving
Ivory
Yoruba
Coastal west africa
Arts of africa
African art
Ceremonial object
Ritual object

credit_line: Gift of Richard Faletti, the Faletti Family Collection


title: Blanket

creator: Navajo (Diné)

medium: Wool, single interlocking tapestry weave; twined selvages, heading and finish terminating in tassels

country: Navajo

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Navajo
Wool (textile)
Weaving
Native american
America
Folk art
Indigenous
North american
Native north american

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William Bross Lloyd


title: Blanket

medium: Cotton and wool, single interlocking tapestry weave; main warp knotted cut fringe; twined selvages and heading terminating in tassels; needle-made fringe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Navajo
Weaving
Native american
America
Folk art
Indigenous art
Indigenous
North american
Native north american
Eye-dazzler


title: Blanket or Rug

date: c. 1900 (Transitional Period)

medium: Wool, dovetailed tapestry weave; twined edges; corner knotted tassel; two selvages present

country: Arizona

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Arizona
Navajo
Wool (textile)
Weaving
Native american
America
Indigenous
North american
Native north american

credit_line: Gift of Joseph W. Fell


title: Sarape with Terraced Zigzag Design

medium: Wool, plain weave and dovetail tapestry weave; twined warp ends and selvages; looped and knotted corner tassels

country: Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico, & Utah

subjects: Navajo nation, arizona, new mexico, & utah

credit_line: Bequest of Alan R. Brodie


title: Sarape with Serrated Diamond Pattern

medium: Wool, plain weave with "lazy lines" and dovetail tapestry weave; twined warp ends and selvages; looped and knotted corner tassels


title: Saint Francis Adoring Virgin and Child

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over black chalk, on tan laid paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Wash
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Seated Youth: Study for Flagellation of Saint Andrew

creator: Domenichino

medium: Charcoal on blue laid paper, laid down on cream laid card

subjects:
Italy
Drawing (visual works)
Paper (fiber product)
Charcoal
Plant material
Print and drawing


title: Bottle-Shaped Vase

creator: China

date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), c. 18th century

medium: Porcelain with purple flambé glaze

subjects:
Vase
China
Porcelain
Chinese (culture or style)
Stoneware
Vessel
Asian art
Ceramic

credit_line: Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection


title: Rhinocerous Horn-Shaped Cup with Figures by a Tree

date: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

medium: Dehua ware (blanc de chine); glazed porcelain

subjects:
Drinking vessel
China
Ships & the sea
Trees
Porcelain
Chinese (culture or style)
Asian art
Ceramic
Vessel

credit_line: Bequest of Henry C. Schwab


title: Bottle-Shaped Vase

date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century

medium: Porcelain with turquoise blue glaze splashed with cobalt

subjects:
Vase
China
Stoneware
Chinese (culture or style)
Vessel
Asian art
Ceramic


title: Dish with Flowers, Buddhist Emblems, Waves, Coral, and Clouds

date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722)

medium: Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and polychrome enamels

subjects:
Ceramic
China
Corals & anemones
Flowers
Asian art


title: Geese on a Riverbank

creator: Shen Kai (Chinese, active mid-18th century)

medium: Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk

subjects:
Hanging scroll
China
Silk (textile)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Painting

credit_line: Avery Brundage Fund


title: Chasuble Front with Orphrey Cross

creator: Chasuble: Florence, Italy

date: Chasuble: 15th century; Orphrey Cross: 1401/50

medium:
Chasuble: silk and metal-wrapped thread, brocaded silk velvet with two heights of silk pile, and metal-wrapped threat boucle.
Orphrey Cross: silk and metal-wrapped thread, embroidered in flat and padded couching stitches and split stitches on linen plain weave foundation.

country: Florence

credit_line: Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment


title: Preserve Jar

creator: Artist unknown (American, 18th–19th century)

medium: Redware

country: New England

subjects:
Vessel
New england
Ships & the sea
Decorative arts
Earthenware
American decorative arts
American arts
Ceramic

credit_line: Gift of Mr. & Mrs. James Reiner


title: Mug

creator: Probably New Jersey

medium: Earthenware

country: New Jersey

subjects:
Drinking vessel
New jersey
Ships & the sea
Decorative arts
Earthenware
American decorative arts
American arts
Ceramic

credit_line: Amelia Blanxius Collection, gift of Emma B. Hodge and Jene E. Bell


title: Mug

creator: Artist unknown (American, 19th century)

country: Pennsylvania

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Pennsylvania
Ships & the sea
Decorative arts
Earthenware
American decorative arts
American arts
Ceramic


title: Sugar Bowl with Cover

country: Swinton

subjects:
Sugar bowl
Swinton
Decorative arts
Earthenware
Ceramic
American decorative arts
American arts

credit_line: Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan


title: Creamer

subjects:
Creamer
Pennsylvania
Decorative arts
Earthenware
Porcelain
American decorative arts
American arts
Ceramic

credit_line: Blanxius Collection


title: Bank

medium: Earthenware and lead and manganese oxide glazes

country: Ohio

subjects:
Bank (container)
Ohio
Decorative arts
Earthenware
Folk art
American decorative arts
American arts
Ceramic

credit_line: Gift of Emma B. Hodge


title: Buddhist Goddess Tara

creator: Nepal

date: 15th century

medium: Wood with traces of polychrome

country: Nepal

subjects:
Sculpture
Nepal
Wood (plant material)
Himalayan
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf


title: Mantel

creator: Charles James Mason

medium: Ironstone (white earthenware), underglaze polychrome enamels, and gilding

country: Staffordshire

subjects:
Stoneware
Staffordshire
Earthenware
European decorative arts
Ceramic
Furniture

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Marx


title: Holy Family with Saint Anne and Infant Saint John the Baptist

creator: Attributed to Paolo Gerolamo Piola

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray and brown wash, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper, tipped onto cream wove paper

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Wash
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Warrior Seen From the Back

creator: After Filippo Napoletano

medium: Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash on buff laid paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Wardwell


title: Caricatures of Two Women (recto); Praying Judas (verso)

creator: Attributed to Pier Francesco Mola

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash (recto); and engraving in black (verso) on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Wash
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Bickom (Anvil)

creator: European

date: 15th century (?)

medium: Iron

country: Europe

subjects:
Arms and armor, miscellaneous
Europe
Arms and armor
Arms

credit_line: George F. Harding Collection


title: The Madonna and Child in Glory Appearing to a Kneeling Young Man

creator: Ciro Ferri

medium: Black chalk and brush and brown wash, incised with graphite, heightened with white gouache, on ivory laid paper, prepared with brown wash (recto), incised for transfer; graphite or black chalk on ivory laid paper (verso)

subjects:
Print and drawing
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Wash
Chalk
Drawing (visual works)

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


title: Standing Youth Holding Hat, and Sketch of Legs

creator: Probably Domenico Fiasella (Italian, 1589-1669)

medium: Black chalk on blue laid paper

subjects:
Graphite
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Bickom (Anvil)

date: 17th/18th century (?)


title: Knife and Fork with Sheath

creator: European, possibly Dutch

date: late 17th century

medium: Steel, copper, ivory, and leather

subjects:
Cutlery
Europe
Arms and armor, miscellaneous
Arms and armor
Arms


title: Seated Youth and Sketch of Legs

creator: Attributed to the Circle of Domenichino (Italian, 1581-1641)

medium: Black chalk, heightened with touches of white chalk, on tan laid paper, partially laid down on buff laid paper

subjects:
Chalk
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Design for a Man's Tomb

creator: Anonymous, French, 16th century

date: 16th century

medium: Black chalk, pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949


title: Model shell

medium: Copper alloy

credit_line: Gift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889


title: Folding armchair (sedia a Savonarola type)

date: 15th century (textile); 19th century (chair, with earlier parts)

medium: Walnut, turned and carved; silk

country: Italian

subjects: Woodwork-furniture Italian

credit_line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975


title: Watchtower with Four Archers

date: ca. 1st–early 3rd century

medium: Earthenware with green lead glaze

subjects:
Tomb pottery
China

credit_line: Gift of Charlotte C. Weber, 2000


title: Henry Heide Confectionary Co.– Seven Buildings Occupied by the Business

creator: Anonymous, American, 19th century

date: after 1882

medium: Watercolor

credit_line: Bequest of Herbert Mitchell, 2008


title: Piece

medium: Silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-velvet

credit_line: Bequest of George Blumenthal, 1941


title: Document Sealing With the Throne Name of Amenhotep III

medium: Mud

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1911, 1912


title: Fan

medium: Kid, paint, mother-of-pearl, gold

credit_line: The Moses Lazarus Collection, Gift of Josephine and Sarah Lazarus, in memory of their father, 1888-95


title: Olympia (small plate)

creator: Edouard Manet

medium: Etching on laid paper, sixth and final state

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1921


title: Terracotta fragment of a pelike (jar)

date: late 6th century BCE/early 5th century BCE

medium: Terracotta

country: Greek, Attic

subjects:
Vase
Greek, attic

credit_line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011


title: Glass jar with lid

date: mid-1st–late 2nd century CE

medium: Glass

country: Roman

subjects: Glass Roman

credit_line: Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1881


title: The Great Exhibition "Wot is to Be", Probable Results of The Industry of All Nations in The Year '51, Showing What is to be Exhibited, Who is To Exhibit, in Short How Its All Going to Be Done

creator: George Augustus Sala

medium: Wood engraving

credit_line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1963


title: Bowl

country: Cypriot

subjects: Vase Cypriot

credit_line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76


title: Fragment of a Band

date: 6th–7th century

medium: Wool; tapestry weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1909


title: Allegory on Widowhood and Orphanage

creator: Lambert Cornelisz

medium: Engraving

subjects: Mythology Print


title: Piece

date: 16th–17th century

credit_line: Gift of Kate Read Blacque, in memory of her husband, Valentine Alexander Blacque, 1933


title: Vest

medium: [no medium available]

country: American or European

credit_line: Gift of Miss Blanche R. Smith, 1937


title: Cartouche framed with scenes of Christ leaving tomb and Easter Bunny

creator: Anonymous, German, 19th century

date: 19th century

medium: Pen and black ink, corrected with white

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1966


title: Terracotta fragment of a bowl?

date: first half of the 5th century BCE


title: Figure Studies

creator: Eduard Dubois

date: 17th century

medium: Brush and brown wash, heightened with white, on brown paper.

credit_line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880


title: Marichi, the Goddess of Dawn, with Seven Pigs

date: 11th–12th century

medium: Bronze with silver inlay

country: India (Bihar)

subjects:
Sculpture
India (bihar)

credit_line: Samuel Eilenberg Collection, Gift of Samuel Eilenberg, 1987


title: Albert C. "Al" Mays, Pitcher, Brooklyn Bridegrooms, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes

creator: Goodwin & Company

medium: Albumen photograph

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: The Story of Niobe

creator: Jan (Pietersz.) Saenredam

medium: Engraving; first state (inscription of last stanza has been covered with a sheet of paper with the correct stanza inscribed in brown ink)

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1962


title: A Print Sale – A Night Auction

creator: Thomas Rowlandson

medium: Etching

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959


title: Jar

medium: Porcelain with crackled glaze (Zhangzhou ware)

country: China

subjects: Ceramic China

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1919


title: Palais et Village de Louxor, pris du Sud, Thèbes

creator: Maxime Du Camp

medium: Salted paper print from paper negative

credit_line: Gilman Collection, Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation, 2005


title: G.B. Morris, from the Racing Colors of the World series (N22a) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

creator: Allen & Ginter

medium: Commercial color lithograph


title: Galloon

date: 18th–19th century

medium: Silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-trimming

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1908


title: St. Benedict in Ecstasy

creator: Claude Mellan

medium: Engraving; second state of two

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953


title: Armchair (one of a pair)

creator: Claude Chevigny

medium: Carved and gilded beech; modern silk brocade

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Byron C. Foy, 1953


title: Pendant

date: 9th–12th century

medium: Millefiori glass

credit_line: Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome A. Straka Gift, 1974


title: Fork

medium: Sheffield plate

credit_line: Gift of Julia W. Torrey, 1922


title: Chessmen (32) in the form of anthropomorphized monkeys

medium: Ivories (bone and horn)

subjects:
Chess sets
Skeletons & bones

credit_line: Gift of Gustavus A. Pfeiffer, 1948


title: Box for Sugoroku Game (A Kind of Backgammon), Bow and Drum

creator: Kubo Shunman

medium: Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Print Japan

credit_line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929


title: Gold cross-strap diadem with a Herakles knot set with five garnets

medium: Gold, garnet

country: Greek

subjects:
Gold and silver
Greek

credit_line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1958


title: Pyxis (Cylindrical Container)

date: late 11th–early 12th century

medium: Stonepaste; luster-painted on incised, opaque white glaze

credit_line: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, Harvey and Elizabeth Plotnick Gift, and Louis E. and Theresa S. Seley Purchase Fund for Islamic Art, 1998


title: Sealing fragment

medium: Clay (unfired)

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1932


title: Leaf with Arabic Prayers

creator: Ahmad Nairizi

date: dated 1126 AH/1714 CE

medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper


title: Rochet

date: 18th century

medium: Linen

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-embroidered

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1915


title: Opera House

medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint


title: Inkstone in the Form of a Qin (Zither)

medium: Stone (slaty shale)

subjects: Inkstone China

credit_line: Seymour Fund, 1998


title: Pitcher

medium: Lustreware

credit_line: Gift of Sidney H. and Helen M. Witty, 1964


title: Alme, from National Dances (N225, Type 1) issued by Kinney Bros.

creator: Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Stamp seal (octagonal pyramid) with cultic scene

date: late 8th–7th century BCE

medium: Limestone, yellow

country: Assyrian

credit_line: Purchase, 1886


title: Bookcase

creator: England

medium: Mahogany, brass, ivory, and glass

country: England

subjects:
Case furniture
England
Furniture
Mahogany
Ivory
Wood (plant material)
Plant material
European decorative arts

credit_line: Richard T. Crane Jr. Memorial Fund


title: Drawing Room Cabinet

creator: Designed by Bruce James Talbert

medium: Walnut, ebony, boxwood, thuya, maple, and other woods, gilding, and lacquered brass mounts

country: Lancaster

subjects:
Case furniture
Lancaster
Furniture
Walnut
Gothic revival
Wood (plant material)
Plant material
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of the Antiquarian Society through the Mrs. Edgar J. Uihlein Fund


title: Console Table

creator: Italy, Rome

medium: Gilded bronze, lapis lazuli, chased and silvered copper, unidentified soft wood

country: Rome

subjects:
Table
Rome
Furniture
Bronze
European decorative arts

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Medard W. Welch


title: Pole-Screen

creator: Arthur James Jones and Son

medium: Irish bog yew and mirror glass; brass mount

country: Dublin

subjects:
Screen
Dublin
Yew
Brass (alloy)
Glass
Furniture

credit_line: Gift of Kay and Frederick Krehbiel


title: Hall Stand

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

medium: Cast iron and marble

country: Coalbrookdale

subjects:
Ironwork
Coalbrookdale
Greek gods
Furniture
Rain
Wind
Gothic revival
Iron
Casting (process)
Cast iron
Wood
European decorative arts
Design reform
Neoclassicism

credit_line: John H. and Neville Bryan Fund, European Arts General Fund, European Decorative Arts Purchase Fund


title: Linen Cupboard (Kast)

creator: The Netherlands, probably Amsterdam

medium: Oak, pearwood, hardwood, paint, iron, and brass

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Furniture
Netherland
Lion
Animal
Architecture
Oak
Woodworking
Baroque
Decorative arts
Brass (alloy)
Iron (metal)
Paint
Hardwood
Pearwood
Functional object
Furnishing
Cabinetmaking
Carving
Inlay (process)
Joining
Turning (process)
Mannerism

credit_line: Gift of Leontine Van Lent Radler in honor of Leonard Van Lent


title: Sketches of Two Putti, One Holding Hand of Dead Christ (recto); Torso and Legs of Kneeling Figure (verso)

creator: Unknown artist

medium: Black chalk, heightened with touches of white chalk (recto and verso), on blue laid paper

country: Italy

subjects:
Chalk
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Inorganic material
White chalk
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Prosthetic Left Hand and Arm

creator: German

medium: Iron

country: Germany

subjects:
Arms and armor, miscellaneous
Germany
Arms and armor
Armor

credit_line: George F. Harding Collection


title: Left Hand Prosthetic

creator: European

date: late 16th century

medium: Steel

country: Europe

subjects:
Arms and armor, miscellaneous
Europe
Arms and armor
Armor


title: Quiver in Mideastern Manner with Associated Arrows

creator: Italian, Venice

medium:
Leather, polychromy, iron, wood
Tooled leather (cuir bouilli) originally painted and gilded

country: Venice

subjects:
Arms and armor, miscellaneous
Venice
Arms and armor
Arms


title: Last Supper

creator: Giulio Benso

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown and gray wash, with traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Wash
Graphite
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Rest on Flight into Egypt

creator: Attributed to Christoph Schwarz (Geman, 1545-1592)

medium: Pen and brown ink with graphite and brush and  white gouache, on tan laid paper laid down on ivory laid card

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Gouache
Watercolor
Water-base paint
Paint
Graphite
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Abigail Before David

creator: Lucas van Leyden

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

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

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: The Dance of Saint Mary Magdalene


title: Three Soldiers Resting

creator: Salvator Rosa

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown and gray washes, over black chalk, on cream laid paper, laid down on off-white laid paper

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

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


title: Mars Sending Gorgon to Slay the Arts

creator: Possibly after Pietro Testa

medium: Pen and brown ink, over black chalk, on tan laid paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Allegorical Scene with Father Time

creator: Attributed to Pietro della Vecchia

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

subjects:
Mythology
Pen and ink drawing
Italy
Squaring (transferring technique)
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Wash
Chalk stick
Red chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Brandy Decanter

creator: England, Bristol

medium: Glass with gilding

subjects: Glass England

credit_line: Gift of Anne Simon Moffat and Keith Moffat


title: Bitters Bottle

creator: Possibly Europe

medium: Glass

subjects: Glass Europe


title: Decanter with Stopper

creator: Baccarat Glassworks

country: Lunéville

subjects:
Glass
Lunéville
European decorative arts

credit_line: Miss May Valentine in memory of Catherine Barker Hickox


title: Bottle

creator: Bohemia, Czech Republic

country: Bohemia

subjects:
Glass
Bohemia
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Julius and Augusta Rosenwald


title: Bottle

creator: Possibly English

subjects:
Glass
England
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Everett L. Millard


title: Bottle


title: Bottle

medium: Amber glass

subjects:
Glass
Bohemia
Glass (object genre)


title: Plate

country: France

subjects:
Plate (general, dish)
France
Glass
Dish (vessel)
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Herbert L. Stern


title: Flagon

creator: Flanders

medium: Glass with pewter mount

country: Flanders

subjects:
Glass
Flander
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Cruet for Oil and Vinegar (Guédoulfe)

creator: France

date: Mid 18th century

subjects:
Glass
France
European decorative arts


title: Covered Mug

date: Early 19th century


title: Tankard

creator: Netherlands

date: Mid to late 18th century

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. E. E. Hanchett


title: Pitcher

creator: England or France

subjects:
Pitcher (vessel)
England
Ships & the sea
Glass
Vessel
European decorative arts

credit_line: Estate of E. Kauffmann, gift


title: Goblet

creator: Spain

date: Late 18th century

country: Spain

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


title: Flagon

creator: Flanders, Belgium

medium: Glass with pewter mounts

credit_line: Gift of Mahlon D. Moulds


title: Jug

subjects:
Glass
Spain
European decorative arts


title: Beaker


title: Champagne Glass

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


title: Covered Roemer

creator: Germany, Brandenburg, Zechlin

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


title: Beaker with the House of Hanover Arms (probably)

creator: Northern Germany


title: Wine Glass

creator: Germany


title: Trick Glass

subjects:
Glass
Germany
European decorative arts


title: Bottle


title: Spinner

creator: Nevers, France

medium: Glass; lampwork (verre de Nevers), metal armature

subjects:
Glass
France
Lampworking
Miniature
Decorative object/ornament
European decorative arts


title: Serape

creator: Unidentified

medium: Wool

country: Diné/Navajo

credit_line: Gift of John and Margot Ernst, in celebration of the Museum's 150th Anniversary, 2019


title: Vase

medium: Jade

country: China

subjects: Jade China

credit_line: Alfred W. Hoyt Collection, Bequest of Rosina H. Hoppin, 1965


title: Eider Duck, from the Game Birds series (N40) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

creator: Allen & Ginter

medium: Commercial color lithograph

subjects: Print Birds

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Bag

medium: [no medium available]

country: European

credit_line: Gift of Lee Simonson, 1938


title: Wet Under Foot

creator: Thomas Rowlandson

date: February 10, 1812

medium: Hand-colored etching

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959


title: Wine taster

creator: Antoine-François Hanappier

date: mid-18th century

medium: Silver

credit_line: Bequest of Catherine D. Wentworth, 1948


title: Textile Fragment

date: 5th century

medium: Wool, linen; plain weave, tapestry weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Gift of George F. Baker, 1890


title: Three Cupids Playing with Vine Branches

creator: Louis Félix de La Rue

medium: Etching and engraving

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1957


title: The Crucifixion

creator: Bernardo Daddi

medium: Tempera on wood, gold ground

credit_line: Gift of Asbjorn R. Lunde, 1999


title: Dish with Reeds

date: late 16th–early 17th century

medium: Stoneware with underglaze iron decoration (Mino ware, Shino style)

country: Japan

subjects: Ceramic Japan

credit_line: The Harry G. C. Packard Collection of Asian Art, Gift of Harry G. C. Packard, and Purchase, Fletcher, Rogers, Harris Brisbane Dick, and Louis V. Bell Funds, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and The Annenberg Fund Inc. Gift, 1975


title: Woman Washing Her Left Leg (First State)

creator: Edgar Degas

date: modeled perhaps ca. 1883, cast 1920

medium: Bronze

credit_line: H.O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H.O. Havemeyer, 1929


title: Dagger handle (with 22.3.75a)

medium: Wood

credit_line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922


title: Sagawa Kikunojo III as the Courtesan Katsuragi,and Sawamura Sojuro

creator: Tōshūsai Sharaku

medium: Woodblock print; white mica ground; ink and color on paper

subjects: Print Japan

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund and Rogers Fund, 1949


title: Linen mark, Wah

medium: Linen

credit_line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1940


title: Knife (Pisau Raut)

medium: Wood, steel

country: Malayan

subjects: Knive Malayan

credit_line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935


title: Shaving dish and jug

creator: William Fawdery

credit_line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968


title: Design for a Ewer

creator: Jean Charles Delafosse

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash

credit_line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880


title: Tray

creator: Michael Wissmar

medium: Silver gilt

credit_line: Purchase, Gift of Loretta Hines Howard and Charles Hines, in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hines, by exchange, and Rogers Fund, 1989


title: Glass perfume bottle

date: 2nd–3rd century CE

medium: Glass

country: Roman

subjects: Glass Roman

credit_line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76


title: Toboggan, from the Novelties series (N228, Type 3) issued by Kinney Bros.

creator: Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Fuji from the Katakura Tea Fields in Suruga (Sunshū Katakura chaen no Fuji), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

creator: Katsushika Hokusai

medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1922


title: Shallow dish with high relief figures of Isis and falcon-headed Horus

date: perhaps 2nd century CE

medium: Steatite

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1911


title: Dish

date: early 16th century

medium: Brass

country: German

subjects: Metalwork-brass German

credit_line: Gift of W. L. Hildburgh, 1932


title: Funerary Cone Montuemhat

medium: Pottery

credit_line: Gift of Norman de Garis Davies, 1930


title: Netsuke of Kiohime on the Bell

date: 19th century

medium: Ivory

subjects: Netsuke Japan

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage, 1910


title: Ornament

date: ca. 5th century BCE

credit_line: Gift of Burton Y. Berry, 1961


title: Piece

medium: Silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-woven

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1920


title: Pillage et Incendie d'un Village (Looting and Burning of a Village), fromLes Misères et les Mal-Heures de la Guerre (The Miseries and Misfortunes of War), plate 7

creator: Jacques Callot

medium: Etching; second state of three (Lieure)


title: Card Number 71, Lotta, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-4) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes

creator: W. Duke, Sons & Co.

medium: Albumen photograph


title: A Woman Standing at the Foot of a Tree Holding an Infant, with a Seated Boy

creator: Anton Maria Zanetti the Elder

medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut, with black line block and olive green tone block

subjects: Print Trees

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932


title: Leg from a bed or chair

medium: Ivory (elephant)

credit_line: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926


title: Panel

date: 11th century

medium: Wood; carved

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1929


title: Amusement Espagnol

creator: Pierre François Basan

date: 18th century

medium: Engraving

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953


title: Enthroned Virgin

medium: Poplar with paint

country: Scandinavian

subjects: Sculpture-wood Scandinavian

credit_line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917


title: Derby Day, England, from the Holidays series (N80) for Duke brand cigarettes

medium: Commercial color lithograph


title: Puepava

date: late 19th century

medium: reed, wood

country: Melanesian (Aneityum Island, Vanuatuan)

subjects:
Aerophone-blow hole-panpipe
Melanesian (aneityum island, vanuatuan)

credit_line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889


title: Sèriè à la Ristori

creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson

medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative

credit_line: David Hunter McAlpin Fund, 1975


title: Finger Ring

date: 7th century

medium: Silver, gold bezel, glass cabochon

country: Frankish

subjects: Metalwork-silver Frankish


title: The Resurrection

creator: Martin Schongauer

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928


title: Musician with goat

creator: Höchst Manufactory

medium: Hard-paste porcelain

credit_line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964


title: Wise, Shortstop, Boston, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes

creator: Goodwin & Company

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Sheet of Sketches: Sculpture for a Banquet Honoring Queen Christina of Sweden.

creator: Giovanni Paolo (Johan Paul) Schor

date: early 17th–late 17th century

medium: Pen and brown ink on ivory paper

credit_line: Purchase, David L. Klein Jr. Memorial FoundationInc. Gift, Richard and Trude Krautheimer Gift , Van Day Truex Fund, 1985


title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

date: second quarter of the 5th century BCE

medium: Terracotta

country: Greek, Attic

subjects:
Vase
Greek, attic

credit_line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011


title: Cylinder seal

date: ca. mid-2nd millennium BCE

medium: Hematite

country: Syrian

credit_line: Gift of Nanette B. Kelekian, in memory of Charles Dikran and Beatrice Kelekian, 1999


title: Wine Glass

creator: England

medium: Glass

country: England

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

credit_line: Gift of Julius and Augusta Rosenwald


title: Goblet

date: Late 18th century

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Julius Rosenwald


title: Vase

creator: Italy or Germany

date: late 19th or early 20th century

country: Italy

subjects:
Vase
Italy
Glass
Vessel
European decorative arts

credit_line: Bought from Rosenberg and Steibel. Rosenwald Fund


title: Wine Glass

credit_line: Gift of George F. Porter


title: Wine Glass

subjects:
Drinking vessel
England
Ships & the sea
Glass

credit_line: Gift of Anne Simon Moffat and Keith Moffat


title: Salt

subjects: Glass England


title: Goblet

creator: Germany, Potsdam

country: Potsdam

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


title: Rummer


title: Sugar Basin


title: Rummer


title: Covered Beaker

creator: Bohemia, Czech Republic

country: Bohemia

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


title: Wine Glass

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles Netcher


title: Pair of Vases

subjects:
Vase
England
Glass
Vessel
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Roy C. Neuhaus


title: Bottle

subjects:
Glass
Bohemia
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Everett L. Millard


title: Scent Bottle

medium: Glass; cut and colored with metal mounts


title: Wine Glass

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. James McKee


title: Pulque Glass

creator: Possibly Mexico

country: Mexico

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Mexico
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts
Latin american

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Hubbard's Sons in Memory of Louise S. Hubbard.


title: Pulque Glass

credit_line: In memory of Louise S. Hubbard *Gift of Mrs. Hubbard's Sons.


title: Two Flip Glasses

medium: Glass; blown, molded and cut

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Sarah Raymond Fitzwilliam


title: Wine Glass

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Howard Fenton


title: General View of the Place d'Avesnes, taken from Fort St. Jean, on the Banks of the Sambre (North)

creator: Probably Louis-Julien Jacottet (French, 1843-1906)

medium: Lithograph on ivory China paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

country: France

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

credit_line: Gift of Ralph Horween


title: Saskia Van Ulenburgh

creator: Samuel Arlent Edwards (American, born England, 1861-1938)

medium: Color mezzotint on paper

country: United States

subjects:
Aquatint
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection