title: Tulwar Sword (case)

medium: wood scabbard with velvet and metallic thread

country: India, probably Deccan

subjects:
Arms and armor
India, probably deccan

credit_line: Tulwar Sword (case), 1700s. India, probably Deccan. Wood scabbard with velvet and metallic thread; overall: 96.6 cm (38 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of S. D. Wright, 1930.704.b


medium: Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

source: The Cleveland Museum of Art

source_id: cleveland

rights: Public Domain / CC0

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

credit_line: Text, Folio 37 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra, c. 1475–1500. Western India, Gujarat, last quarter of the 15th century. Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; overall: 12.5 x 25.7 cm (4 15/16 x 10 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1932.119.37.a


title: Pair of Lace Lappets

medium: Linen: bobbin lace (Mechelen lace)

country: Belgium, Mechelen(?)

subjects:
Lace
Belgium, mechelen

credit_line: Pair of Lace Lappets, 1740–60. Belgium, Mechelen(?). Linen: bobbin lace (Mechelen lace); average: 94.6 x 10.2 cm (37 1/4 x 4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, 1934.256


title: Violet and Columbine

creator: William Morris (British, 1834–1896)

country: England, Surrey, Merton Abbey

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England, surrey, merton abbey

credit_line: Violet and Columbine, 1883. William Morris (British, 1834–1896). Wool and mohair: jacquard loom woven weft-faced twill, double cloth; overall: 73.7 x 101 cm (29 x 39 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Philip White, 1934.329


title: Pair of Lace Lappets

medium: Linen: bobbin lace (point d'Angleterre)

country: Flemish, Brussels

subjects:
Lace
Flemish, brussel

credit_line: Pair of Lace Lappets, 1700–1750. Flemish, Brussels. Linen: bobbin lace (point d'Angleterre); average: 11.5 x 129.6 cm (4 1/2 x 51 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection, 1936.268


title: Temptation of Saint Anthony of Egypt

medium: stone

country: France, c. 15th century

subjects:
Sculpture
France, c. 15th century

credit_line: Temptation of Saint Anthony of Egypt, c. 1400s. France, c. 15th century. Stone; overall: 46.4 x 38.6 cm (18 1/4 x 15 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John D. Rockefeller Jr., 1938.168


title: Cassone

date: early 1500s

medium: walnut, painted and gilded

country: Italy, early 16th century

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
Italy, early 16th century

credit_line: Cassone, early 1500s. Italy, early 16th century. Walnut, painted and gilded; overall: 54.3 x 168.3 x 51.6 cm (21 3/8 x 66 1/4 x 20 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., for the Coralie Walker Hanna Memorial Collection, 1939.189


title: The Vigil

creator: Pierre Guérin (French, 1774–1833)

medium: lithograph

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century

credit_line: The Vigil, 1816. Pierre Guérin (French, 1774–1833). Lithograph. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection, 1940.1120


title: Porringer

creator: Samuel Burt (American, 1724–1754)

medium: silver

country: America, Massachusetts, Boston

subjects:
Silver
America, massachusetts, boston

credit_line: Porringer, 1740–50. Samuel Burt (American, 1724–1754). Silver; with handle: 5.6 x 20.5 cm (2 3/16 x 8 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hollis French, 1940.167


title: The Cave Door of Spring

creator: Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850)

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

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

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

credit_line: The Cave Door of Spring (春磐戸), 1825. Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850). Pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper; each: 18.8 x 21.4 cm (7 3/8 x 8 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee, 1940.990


title: On the Train:  A Pleasant Companion

creator: Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879)

credit_line: On the Train:  A Pleasant Companion, 1862. Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879), Bertauts. Lithograph; sheet: 31.2 x 44.1 cm (12 5/16 x 17 3/8 in.); image: 19.6 x 24.3 cm (7 11/16 x 9 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection, 1942.1021


title: Overdoor Decoration

creator: Grinling Gibbons (British, 1648–1721)

medium: limewood

country: England, 17th century

subjects:
Sculpture
England, 17th century

credit_line: Overdoor Decoration, c. 1675–1677. Grinling Gibbons (British, 1648–1721). Limewood; overall: 68.6 x 86.4 cm (27 x 34 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Grace Rainey Rogers Fund, 1943.663


title: Lace Edging

country: Belgium, Binche

subjects:
Lace
Belgium, binche

credit_line: Lace Edging, 1700s. Belgium, Binche. Linen: bobbin lace with multiple square tallies; average: 43.8 x 5.1 cm (17 1/4 x 2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, 1945.88


medium: opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper

credit_line: Princess with Wine Bottle and Cup (recto); Persian Verses (verso), c. 1550–1600 (recto); c. 1450–1500 (verso). Iran, Qazvin or Isfahan, Safavid period (1501-1722) (recto); Iran, possibly Timurid period (1370-1501) (verso). Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper; verso image: 11.8 x 5.3 cm (4 5/8 x 2 1/16 in.); recto image: 12.2 x 5.7 cm (4 13/16 x 2 1/4 in.); overall: 37.1 x 24.8 cm (14 5/8 x 9 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1947.496


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

country: Germany, Middle Rhine

subjects:
Germany, middle rhine
Portraits

credit_line: Gospel Book with Evangelist Portraits: Decorated Initial, c. 1480. Master of the House-Book (German, c. 1470–1500). Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; original blind stamped leather binding; codex: 23.7 x 18.4 x 5.4 cm (9 5/16 x 7 1/4 x 2 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund, 1952.465.172.a


credit_line: Gospel Book with Evangelist Portraits: Decorated Initial, c. 1480. Master of the House-Book (German, c. 1470–1500). Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; original blind stamped leather binding; codex: 23.7 x 18.4 x 5.4 cm (9 5/16 x 7 1/4 x 2 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund, 1952.465.186.a


title: Figurine

medium: carved bone

country: Iran, early Islamic period

subjects:
Iran, early islamic period
Skeletons & bones

credit_line: Figurine, 700s–900s. Iran, early Islamic period. Carved bone; overall: 3.1 cm (1 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Edward Gans, 1962.346


title: Set of figures

creator: Strasbourg Factory (France)

medium: faience

country: France, Strasbourg, 18th century

subjects:
Ceramic
France, strasbourg, 18th century

credit_line: Set of figures, 1745–1750. Strasbourg Factory (France). Faience; overall: 28.9 x 13.7 x 12.7 cm (11 3/8 x 5 3/8 x 5 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1966.225


title: Figure

credit_line: Figure, 1745–50. Strasbourg Factory (France). Faience; overall: 28.9 x 13.7 x 12.7 cm (11 3/8 x 5 3/8 x 5 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1966.225.2


title: Spirit Board

date: before 1930

medium: painted wood

credit_line: Spirit Board, before 1930. Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, Papuan Gulf, Elema District, 20th century. Painted wood; overall: 123.2 cm (48 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Munro, 1971.154


title: Landscape

creator: Totoki Baigai (Japanese, 1749–1804)

date: late 1700s–early 1800s

medium: leaf from a pair of folding albums; ink and light color on paper

subjects:
Portfolio
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)
Landscapes

credit_line: Landscape, late 1700s–early 1800s. Totoki Baigai (Japanese, 1749–1804). Leaf from a pair of folding albums; ink and light color on paper; sheet: 24 x 18 cm (9 7/16 x 7 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mary B. Lee, C. Bingham Blossom, Dudley S. Blossom III, Laurel B. Kovacik, and Elizabeth B. Blossom, in memory of Elizabeth B. Blossom, 1972.117.1.4


title: Feet for Standing Buddha (1973.15)

medium: sandstone

subjects: Thailand, mon-dvaravati period, c. 7th century

credit_line: Feet for Standing Buddha (1973.15), c. 600s. Thailand, Mon-Dvaravati Period, c. 7th Century. Sandstone; overall: 40.5 cm (15 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund, 1974.91


title: Study of a Flayed Torso (verso)

medium: pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over traces of black chalk; incised

country: Italy

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: Study of a Flayed Torso (verso), 1554. Bartolommeo da Arezzo (Italian, active about 1550–80). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over traces of black chalk; incised; sheet: 40.5 x 27.6 cm (15 15/16 x 10 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, L. E. Holden Fund, 1975.26.b


medium: oil on canvas

country: England, early 20th Century

subjects:
Painting
England, early 20th century
Portraits

credit_line: Souvenir of an "International Ball" (Portrait of Miss Kathleen Bruce), 1907. Charles Hasslewood Shannon (British, 1863–1937). Oil on canvas; unframed: 116.8 x 87.2 cm (46 x 34 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund, 1979.16


title: Fragment with Equestrian Falconer King

date: before 1982

medium: Silk: lampas weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Fragment with Equestrian Falconer King, before 1982. Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258). Silk: lampas weave; overall: 34.5 x 28.5 cm (13 9/16 x 11 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1982.18


creator: Hua Yan (Chinese, 1682–c. 1765)

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

subjects:
Painting
China, qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Landscapes

credit_line: Album of Landscape Paintings Illustrating Old Poems: A Scholar at a Table with a Servant aside Preparing the Ink, 1745. Hua Yan (Chinese, 1682–c. 1765). Album leaf; ink and light color on paper; album, closed: 15.4 x 18.5 x 3.1 cm (6 1/16 x 7 5/16 x 1 1/4 in.); each painting: 11.2 x 13.1 cm (4 7/16 x 5 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edwin R. and Harriet Pelton Perkins Memorial Fund, 1982.68.10


date: early to mid-1300s

medium: wood and metal

country: Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333)

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

credit_line: Many-Jeweled Stupa Reliquary (Tahōtō shari yōki), early to mid-1300s. Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333). Wood and metal; average: 68 x 34.4 cm (26 3/4 x 13 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1982.8


title: Model Chariot

date: 200s–100s BCE

medium: terracotta

country: India, Shunga period (185–78 BCE)

subjects:
Sculpture
India, shunga period (185–78 bce)

credit_line: Model Chariot, 200s–100s BCE. India, Shunga period (185–78 BCE). Terracotta; overall: 11.5 x 12.5 cm (4 1/2 x 4 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Navin Kumar, 1984.46


title: Fragment from a Garment: Neck Edge

medium: Silk: lampas weave, brocaded

country: Iran or Iraq

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Iran or iraq

credit_line: Fragment from a Garment: Neck Edge, 1900s. Iran or Iraq. Silk: lampas weave, brocaded; overall: 26.5 x 48.7 cm (10 7/16 x 19 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. G. Kay Robertson in memory of William J. Robertson, 1986.176.a


title: Fragment from a Garment: Sleeve

credit_line: Fragment from a Garment: Sleeve, 1900s. Iran or Iraq. Silk: lampas weave, brocaded; overall: 25.4 x 48.5 cm (10 x 19 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. G. Kay Robertson in memory of William J. Robertson, 1986.176.b


creator: Zhai Dakun (Chinese, d. 1804)

medium: album leaf; ink and color on silk

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

credit_line: Frosted Branches and Dwarf Bamboo, in the Style of Su Shi, 1775. Zhai Dakun (Chinese, d. 1804). Album leaf; ink and color on silk; overall: 41.2 x 31.5 cm (16 1/4 x 12 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Kelvin Smith Fund, 1986.49.12


creator: Kamisaka Sekka (Japanese, 1866–1942)

medium: set of three woodblock printed folding-books; ink, color, gold, and silver on paper

country: Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)

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

credit_line: Flowers of a Hundred Worlds (Momoyogusa), vols. 1–3, 1909–10. Kamisaka Sekka (Japanese, 1866–1942). Set of three woodblock printed folding-books; ink, color, gold, and silver on paper; sheet: 29.9 x 22.1 cm (11 3/4 x 8 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund, 1988.23


creator: Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)

medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

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

credit_line: Young Woman Walking in Snow with Umbrella, c. 1868–1912. After Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770). Woodblock print; ink and color on paper; sheet: 67.9 x 11.1 cm (26 3/4 x 4 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Jeptha H. Wade in honor of Emily V. Wade, 1989.384


title: Hotei with Daoist Immortals

creator: Kyūseki Tomonobu (Japanese, 1653–1721)

date: late 1600s–early 1700s

medium: triptych of hanging scrolls: ink on paper

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

credit_line: Hotei with Daoist Immortals, late 1600s–early 1700s. Kyūseki Tomonobu (Japanese, 1653–1721). Triptych of hanging scrolls: ink on paper; overall: 210.2 x 68.6 cm (82 3/4 x 27 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund, 1989.8


creator: Théodore Géricault (French, 1791–1824)

medium: lithograph

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century

credit_line: Various Subjects Drawn from Life and on Stone:  Entrance to Adelphi Wharf, 1821. Théodore Géricault (French, 1791–1824). Lithograph; sheet: 38 x 56 cm (14 15/16 x 22 1/16 in.); image: 25.2 x 30.9 cm (9 15/16 x 12 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1990.51


title: Pectoral Cross

medium: walrus ivory, wood, partially gilt silver and pearls

credit_line: Pectoral Cross, 1600s. Byzantium, Russia, Byzantine period, 17th century. Walrus ivory, wood, partially gilt silver and pearls; overall: 10.5 x 5 x 1.7 cm (4 1/8 x 1 15/16 x 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Eleanor and Morris Everett, 1993.37


medium: albumen print from wet collodion negative

country: England, 19th century

subjects:
Photograph
England, 19th century

credit_line: Road to Eaux-Chaudes, Pyrenees (recto); Eaux-Chaudes, Pyrenees (verso), c. 1855. Farnham Maxwell Lyte (British, 1828–1906). Albumen print from wet collodion negative; image: 28.1 x 21.1 cm (11 1/16 x 8 5/16 in.); matted: 50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Paula and Robert Hershkowitz in memory of Sam Wagstaff, 1995.180


medium: bronze

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

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

credit_line: Mirror with Deities and Animals Surrounded by Rings of Squares and Semicircles (半圓方枚環繞式神獸鏡), 175–225 CE. China, Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 CE). Bronze; diameter: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.); overall: 1.2 cm (1/2 in.); rim: 0.4 cm (3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.326


date: late 500s–early 600s

country: China, Sui dynasty (581-618)

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

credit_line: Mirror with Deities and Animals in Concentric Circles (重圈神獸鏡), late 500s–early 600s. China, Sui dynasty (581-618). Bronze; diameter: 33.4 cm (13 1/8 in.); overall: 1.6 cm (5/8 in.); rim: 0.9 cm (3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.337


title: Mirror Stand in the Shape of a Djeiran

date: mid 1600s-early 1900s

subjects:
Metalwork
China, qing dynasty (1644-1911)

credit_line: Mirror Stand in the Shape of a Djeiran, mid 1600s-early 1900s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Bronze; overall: 10.6 x 21.2 cm (4 3/16 x 8 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.385


title: The Sick Child

medium: black crayon; framing lines in black crayon

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Drawing
France, 19th century

credit_line: The Sick Child, 1858. Jean-François Millet (French, 1814–1875). Black crayon; framing lines in black crayon; sheet: 40.4 x 32.1 cm (15 7/8 x 12 5/8 in.); image: 32.9 x 24.9 cm (12 15/16 x 9 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Paul J. Vignos Jr., 1998.300


title: Lüshan Hui

creator: Song Xu (Chinese, 1525-c. 1606)

medium: Album leaf; ink and color on silk

country: China, Jiaxing, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

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

credit_line: Eighteen Views of Huzhou (湖州十八景圖): Lüshan Hui (呂山滙), c. 1588. Song Xu (Chinese, 1525-c. 1606). Album leaf; ink and color on silk; sheet: 26.4 x 28.4 cm (10 3/8 x 11 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 1998.78.15


title: Mandala of the Four Deities of Mt. Kōya

medium: hanging scroll, ink, color and cut gold foil on silk

country: Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)

subjects:
Painting
Japan, muromachi period (1392–1573)

credit_line: Mandala of the Four Deities of Mt. Kōya (高野四所明神像), 1500s. Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573). Hanging scroll, ink, color and cut gold foil on silk; overall: 178.6 x 56.3 cm (70 5/16 x 22 3/16 in.); painting only: 97.5 x 39.3 cm (38 3/8 x 15 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Rosemarie and Leighton Longhi, 1999.262


credit_line: Moses praying to end the serpents’ attack on the Israelites (folio 63 verso), from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier, 1602–4. Mughal India, Allahabad, made for Prince Salim (1569–1627). Gum tempera, ink, color, and gold on paper; page: 26.3 x 15.6 cm (10 3/8 x 6 1/8 in.); painting only: 18.9 x 10.5 cm (7 7/16 x 4 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2005.145.63.b


medium: etching

country: Germany, 19th century

subjects:
Print
Germany, 19th century
Trees

credit_line: Footbridge with Cross before Trees at a River, c.1803. Caspar David Friedrich (German, 1774–1840). Etching; sheet: 19.9 x 28 cm (7 13/16 x 11 in.); image: 8.8 x 14 cm (3 7/16 x 5 1/2 in.); platemark: 9.2 x 15.2 cm (3 5/8 x 6 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 2006.133


creator: Jacques-Louis David (French, 1748–1825)

medium: pen and brown ink and brush and gray wash

country: France

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Study of the Sabine Statue from the Villa Medici, c. 1775–1780. Jacques-Louis David (French, 1748–1825). Pen and brown ink and brush and gray wash; sheet: 21.4 x 14.8 cm (8 7/16 x 5 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2008.343


medium: pen and black and brown ink, brush and brown and gray wash, and white paint over graphite

credit_line: Hannibal Swearing Eternal Enmity toward Rome, c. 1808. France, 19th century. Pen and black and brown ink, brush and brown and gray wash, and white paint over graphite; sheet: 34.4 x 42.9 cm (13 9/16 x 16 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2008.349


title: Boreas Abducting Oreithyia

medium: red chalk

credit_line: Boreas Abducting Oreithyia, c. 1755–1760. Jean-Baptiste-Marie Pierre (French, 1713–1789). Red chalk; overall: 22.5 x 40.9 cm (8 7/8 x 16 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2008.366


title: Landscape

medium: watercolor and gouache with pen and brown ink and graphite

subjects:
Drawing
France, 19th century
Landscapes

credit_line: Landscape, c. 1860. Narcisse Diaz de la Peña (French, 1807–1876). Watercolor and gouache with pen and brown ink and graphite; sheet: 15 x 22.8 cm (5 7/8 x 9 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2008.389


title: Half-length Portrait of a Seated Woman

medium: black chalk

subjects: Drawing France Portraits

credit_line: Half-length Portrait of a Seated Woman, 1781. Charles-Nicolas Cochin (French, 1715–1790). Black chalk; sheet: 16.5 x 11.4 cm (6 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.); secondary support: 25.3 x 20.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2008.393


title: Hercules and the Nemean Lion

medium: gypsograph

credit_line: Hercules and the Nemean Lion, c. 1898. Henri-Arthur Lefort des Ylouses (French, 1846–1912). Gypsograph; sheet: 59.8 x 26.2 cm (23 9/16 x 10 5/16 in.); image: 59.6 x 25.7 cm (23 7/16 x 10 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John Bonebrake, 2009.526


title: A Family of Tartars

medium: Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

credit_line: A Family of Tartars, c. 1885. India, Punjab, probably Lahore, Company School, 19th century. Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; overall: 25.3 x 33.8 cm (9 15/16 x 13 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Maxeen and John Flower in honor of Dr. Stanislaw Czuma, 2011.137


credit_line: Maharaja Chattarsol of Kota Shooting Lions, c. 1860. Northwest India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Kota. Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; overall: 30 x 22.5 cm (11 13/16 x 8 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. Norman Zaworski, 2011.150


creator: Manohar (Indian, active late 1500s)

date: c. 1585; border added probably 1700s

medium: ink on paper, laid down with borders of gold-decorated blue paper

country: Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

credit_line: A holy man prostrating himself before a learned prince, c. 1585; border added probably 1700s. Attributed to Manohar (Indian, active late 1500s). Ink on paper, laid down with borders of gold-decorated blue paper; page: 31.5 x 19.7 cm (12 3/8 x 7 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection, 2013.297


creator: Mushfiq (Indian, active early 1600s)

country: Western Afghanistan, Herat (text); Mughal India (paintings)

credit_line: Illuminated page (verso), from a Panj Ganj (Five Treasures) of Abd al- Rahman Jami (Persian, 1414–1492) with two Persian masnavis: Yusuf va Zulaykha (Joseph and Zulaykha) and Khirad-nama-i Iskandari (Alexander’s Book of Wisdom), 1603–7. Mushfiq (Indian, active early 1600s), Sultan 'Ali al-Mashadi (Iranian, 1430–1520). Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; text area: 17.8 x 9.5 cm (7 x 3 3/4 in.); page: 31.6 x 20.4 cm (12 7/16 x 8 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection, 2013.315.1.b


medium: gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

country: Mughal India

subjects:
Painting
Mughal india

credit_line: Page from the Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-quds), c. 1605–10. Abd al-Rahim, the Anbarin-Qalam (Indian, active c. 1590–1630). Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; page: 17.8 x 12.5 cm (7 x 4 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection, 2013.323.b


medium: Gum tempera and gold on paper

country: India, Mughal, 18th century

subjects:
Painting
India, mughal, 18th century

credit_line: Shri Raga: An Illustration from a Ragamala Series, c. 1740. India, Mughal, 18th century. Gum tempera and gold on paper; page: 33.2 x 23 cm (13 1/16 x 9 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection, 2013.339


title: Flowering Marigold (verso)

creator: Hunhar II (Indian, active mid-1700s)

country: India, Murshidabad or Lucknow, Mughal, 18th century

credit_line: Flowering Marigold (verso), c. 1765. Style of Hunhar II (Indian, active mid-1700s). Gum tempera and gold on paper; page: 33.1 x 24.9 cm (13 1/16 x 9 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection, 2013.351.b


medium: ink, tempera and gold on vellum

country: Flanders, Ghent (?), 15th century

subjects:
Manuscript
Flanders, ghent , 15th century

credit_line: Leaf from a Book of Hours: Blank (verso), 1470s. Flanders, Ghent (?), 15th century. Ink, tempera and gold on vellum; leaf: 17.9 x 12.5 cm (7 1/16 x 4 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection, 2014.24.b


title: Grapevine

medium: hanging scroll; ink on paper

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

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

credit_line: Grapevine, 1700s–1800s. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Hanging scroll; ink on paper; overall: 113 x 40.5 cm (44 1/2 x 15 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from the Collection of George Gund III, 2015.476


title: Prunus Wood

medium: wood carving

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

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

credit_line: Prunus Wood, 1700–1899. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Wood carving; overall: 48.3 cm (19 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund, 2015.66


title: Portrait of a Seated Woman

date: 18th-19th century

credit_line: Portrait of a Seated Woman, 18th-19th century. Circle of François-André Vincent (French, 1746–1816). Black chalk heightened with white chalk on brown paper; sheet: 45.5 x 30.2 cm (17 15/16 x 11 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2018.46


title: Summer in the Water Country

creator: Gong Xian (Chinese, 1599–1689)

medium: Album leaf; ink on paper

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

credit_line: Summer in the Water Country (水鄉清夏圖), 1670s. Gong Xian (Chinese, 1599–1689). Album leaf; ink on paper; overall: 25.6 x 32.8 cm (10 1/16 x 12 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1970.19


title: Little Brother and Sister

creator: Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917)

medium: marble

country: France, early 20th Century

subjects:
Sculpture
France, early 20th century

credit_line: Little Brother and Sister, 1916. Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917). Marble; overall: 56.6 cm (22 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Salmon P. Halle, 1917.745


title: Education of the Virgin

medium: limestone

country: France, Bourbonnais, 16th century

subjects:
Sculpture
France, bourbonnais, 16th century

credit_line: Education of the Virgin, c. 1500–1510. France, Bourbonnais, 16th century. Limestone; overall: 137.2 x 62.9 x 38.5 cm (54 x 24 3/4 x 15 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of G. J. Demotte, 1923.51


medium: stoneware with underglaze iron slip decoration

country: Japan, Momoyama period (1573–1615)

subjects:
Ceramic
Japan, momoyama period (1573–1615)

credit_line: Dish with Design of Three Wild Geese in Flight: "Nezumi" Shino Ware, c. 1600. Japan, Momoyama period (1573–1615). Stoneware with underglaze iron slip decoration; diameter: 12.7 cm (5 in.); overall: 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1959.35


title: Pyxis with Lid (lid)

medium: turquoise faience with black decoration

credit_line: Pyxis with Lid (lid), c. 1901–1525 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE)–New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE). Turquoise faience with black decoration; overall: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.); diameter of box: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.609.b


title: Shawabty of Nebmehyt

medium: steatite

subjects: Egypt, new kingdom (1540–1069 bce), dynasty 19

credit_line: Shawabty of Nebmehyt, c. 1295–1240 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 19. Steatite; overall: 14.1 x 4.8 x 3.7 cm (5 9/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.729


title: Element of Wig Decoration

medium: silver

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


title: Partisan

medium: steel, etched; octagonal wood haft with studs and leather; remnants of velvet tassel

subjects:
Arms and armor
France

credit_line: Partisan, c. 1600–1650. France. Steel, etched; octagonal wood haft with studs and leather; remnants of velvet tassel; overall: 217.2 cm (85 1/2 in.); blade: 57.2 cm (22 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1795


medium: hard-paste porcelain

country: Germany, Meissen, 18th century

subjects:
Ceramic
Germany, meissen, 18th century

credit_line: Pair of Salt Cellars from the Sulkowsky Service, c. 1736. Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710), Johann Friedrich Eberlein (German, 1696–1749). Hard-paste porcelain; overall: 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mary Warden Harkness, 1917.624


title: Jade Recumbent Deer

medium: pale gray-green jade with brown markings

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

credit_line: Jade Recumbent Deer, 1700s. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Pale gray-green jade with brown markings; overall: 11.3 cm (4 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anonymous Gift, 1952.498


title: Basin

medium: cream-glazed porcelain with incised decoration, Ding ware

credit_line: Basin, 1100s–1200s. China, Hebei province, Quyang, Jin dynasty (1115-1234). Cream-glazed porcelain with incised decoration, Ding ware; overall: 15.6 x 30.2 cm (6 1/8 x 11 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Fanny Tewksbury King Collection, 1956.702


title: Bowl in Form of Archaic Gui

medium: porcelain with camellia-leaf green glaze

credit_line: Bowl in Form of Archaic Gui, 1628–61. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Chongzhen reign (1628-44) or Qing dynasty, Shunzhi reign (1644-61), but Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Jiajing mark (1522-66). Porcelain with camellia-leaf green glaze; diameter: 23.4 cm (9 3/16 in.); overall: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Collection, 1964.175


title: Bowl with carved floral decoration

medium: Glazed porcelain, Northern Celadon ware

subjects: Ceramic Flowers

credit_line: Bowl with carved floral decoration, 1100s. China, probably from the Yaozhou kilns, Shaanxi Province, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). Glazed porcelain, Northern Celadon ware; diameter: 22.6 cm (8 7/8 in.); overall: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1969.226


title: Vidyadevi (Goddess of Learning)

subjects: India, western rajasthan, 10th-11th century

credit_line: Vidyadevi (Goddess of Learning), 900s-1000s. India, Western Rajasthan, 10th-11th century. Marble; overall: 106.2 cm (41 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1972.152


title: Fibula

medium: silver with garnets

country: Frankish, Migration period

subjects:
Jewelry
Frankish, migration period

credit_line: Fibula, 500s. Frankish, Migration period. Silver with garnets; overall: 11 x 6 x 1.6 cm (4 5/16 x 2 3/8 x 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1975.109


title: Hippocampus

medium: bronze

country: Thrace

subjects: Sculpture Thrace

credit_line: Hippocampus, 400–300 BCE. Thrace. Bronze; overall: 6.5 x 12 x 1.1 cm (2 9/16 x 4 3/4 x 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1979.87


title: Lion Plaque

medium: bronze, repoussé

country: Central Asia, Iran, Scythian

subjects:
Sculpture
Central asia, iran, scythian

credit_line: Lion Plaque, 1000–500 BCE. Central Asia, Iran, Scythian. Bronze, repoussé ; overall: 13.5 x 18 x 1 cm (5 5/16 x 7 1/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Max Ratner, 1981.67


title: Framed Relief of Diana the Huntress

medium: ivory

country: France(?)

subjects: Sculpture France

credit_line: Framed Relief of Diana the Huntress, c. 1850. France(?). Ivory; overall: 19.9 x 12.9 x 1.9 cm (7 13/16 x 5 1/16 x 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. A. Dean Perry, 1981.71


title: Vase

creator: George E. Ohr (American, 1857–1918)

medium: stoneware

country: America, Mississippi, Biloxi, late 19th-early 20th century

credit_line: Vase, c. 1900. George E. Ohr (American, 1857–1918). Stoneware; overall: 16.3 x 13 cm (6 7/16 x 5 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Hattie M. Horvitz from her sons Harry, Leonard, and Bill, 1984.183


title: Bovine Finial

medium: gold, hammered

country: Greece or Turkey, Thracian

subjects:
Sculpture
Greece or turkey, thracian

credit_line: Bovine Finial, 400–300 BCE. Greece or Turkey, Thracian. Gold, hammered; overall: 1.5 x 3.8 x 3.4 cm (9/16 x 1 1/2 x 1 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund, 1984.52


title: Armchair

creator: Nicolas Heurtaut (French, 1720–1771)

medium: carved and gilded wood

country: France

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
France

credit_line: Armchair, c. 1755. Attributed to Nicolas Heurtaut (French, 1720–1771). Carved and gilded wood; overall: 104.7 x 73 x 79.4 cm (41 1/4 x 28 3/4 x 31 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.160


title: Food Warmer (Veilleuse)

medium: porcelain

country: Germany, Nymphenburg, 18th century

subjects:
Ceramic
Germany, nymphenburg, 18th century

credit_line: Food Warmer (Veilleuse), c. 1758–1760. Nymphenburg Porcelain Factory (German, founded 1747), probably by Georg Christoph Lindemann (German). Porcelain; overall: 23 x 18.2 x 19.6 cm (9 1/16 x 7 3/16 x 7 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.184


title: Figure of a Girl with Cat

country: Germany, 18th century

subjects:
Ceramic
Germany, 18th century

credit_line: Figure of a Girl with Cat, c. 1770. Nymphenburg Porcelain Factory (German, founded 1747), probably by Dominicus Auliczek (German, 1734–1804). Porcelain; overall: 24.5 x 13.3 x 12.4 cm (9 5/8 x 5 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.185


title: Fisherwoman

creator: Ludwigsburg Porcelain Factory (German)

medium: porcelainwith enamel and gilt decoration

credit_line: Fisherwoman, c. 1765. Ludwigsburg Porcelain Factory (German), Johann Christian Wilhelm Beyer (German, 1725–1806). Porcelainwith enamel and gilt decoration; overall: 19.1 x 10.8 cm (7 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 1989.63


title: Goddess

medium: volcanic stone

country: Indonesia, Central Java, Boyolali

subjects:
Sculpture
Indonesia, central java, boyolali

credit_line: Goddess, 800s. Indonesia, Central Java, Boyolali. Volcanic stone; overall: 78.7 x 31.8 x 19.7 cm (31 x 12 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Thomas Hague, 1990.37


title: Vase

creator: Auguste Delaherche (French, 1857–1940)

medium: stoneware with silver mounts and glass beads

country: France, late 19th Century

subjects:
Ceramic
France, late 19th century

credit_line: Vase, c. 1893. Auguste Delaherche (French, 1857–1940). Stoneware with silver mounts and glass beads; diameter: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.); overall: 19.6 cm (7 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Henry H. Hawley, 1997.288


title: Deer Inkwell (Encrier biches)

creator: René Lalique (French, 1860–1945)

medium: clear glass with brown patina

country: France, 20th century

subjects:
Glass
France, 20th century

credit_line: Deer Inkwell (Encrier biches), c. 1913. René Lalique (French, 1860–1945). Clear glass with brown patina; overall: 11 x 15 x 15 cm (4 5/16 x 5 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.); base: 15 x 15 cm (5 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Museum purchase from various donors by exchange, 2011.119


title: Lentoid Flask (Pilgrim Flask)

medium: glass

credit_line: Lentoid Flask (Pilgrim Flask), c. 1336–1186 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasties 18–19. Glass; diameter: 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in.); diameter of mouth: 4 cm (1 9/16 in.); overall: 12 cm (4 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.540


title: Unguent Bottle (Amphoriskos)

credit_line: Unguent Bottle (Amphoriskos), 1549–1296 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasties 18–19. Glass; diameter: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.); diameter of mouth: 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.); overall: 17 cm (6 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.566


title: Shawabty of Djehutymose

medium: polychrome faience

subjects: Egypt, new kingdom (1540–1069 bce), dynasty 19

credit_line: Shawabty of Djehutymose, c. 1279–1213 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 19. Polychrome faience; overall: 19.7 x 6.5 x 3.9 cm (7 3/4 x 2 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.590


title: Pyxis with Lid

medium: turquoise faience with black decoration

credit_line: Pyxis with Lid, c. 1901–1525 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE)–New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE). Turquoise faience with black decoration; overall: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.); diameter of box: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.609.a


title: Shallow Dish

medium: travertine

credit_line: Shallow Dish, c. 2726–2647 BCE. Egypt, Saqqara, Early Dynastic (2950–2647 BCE), Dynasty 2, reign of Nynetjer (c. 2700 BCE) or later. Travertine; diameter: 35.9 cm (14 1/8 in.); overall: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.629


title: Element of Wig Decoration

medium: silver

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


title: Rosette for Wig Decoration

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


title: Rosette for Wig Decoration

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


title: Vase

medium: burnished stoneware

subjects: Northeast china, liao dynasty (916-1125)

credit_line: Vase, 916–1125. Northeast China, Liao dynasty (916-1125). Burnished stoneware; overall: 43.2 cm (17 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Charles W. Harkness Endowment Fund, 1919.34


title: Child's Sword

medium: stainless steel, silver and brass wire inlay

country: France, Paris

subjects:
Arms and armor
France, pari

credit_line: Child's Sword, c 1780. France, Paris. Stainless steel, silver and brass wire inlay; overall: 70.5 cm (27 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Educational Purchase Fund, 1923.1069


title: Bowl with Flowering Plants

medium: porcelain with overglaze enamel decoration

subjects: Botany Ceramic

credit_line: Bowl with Flowering Plants, 1723–35. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng mark and reign (1723–35). Porcelain with overglaze enamel decoration; diameter: 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.); overall: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Laurence H. Norton, Robert C. Norton, and Miriam Norton White in memory of Mr. and Mrs. D. Z. Norton, 1939.258


title: Cosmetic Jar

medium: ivory and gold

credit_line: Cosmetic Jar, 500–550. Byzantium, probably Syria, early Byzantine period, 6th century. Ivory and gold; overall: 4.8 x 4 cm (1 7/8 x 1 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1946.261


title: The Furnace

creator: Constantin Meunier (Belgian, 1831–1905)

medium: bronze

country: Belgium, 19th century

subjects:
Sculpture
Belgium, 19th century

credit_line: The Furnace, c. 1890 – 1900. Constantin Meunier (Belgian, 1831–1905). Bronze; overall: 50.2 x 48.3 x 10.8 cm (19 3/4 x 19 x 4 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Ralph King, gift of Mrs. Ralph King; Ralph T. Woods, Charles G. King; and Frances King Schafer, 1946.347


title: The Soil

credit_line: The Soil, c. 1890 – 1900. Constantin Meunier (Belgian, 1831–1905). Bronze; overall: 44.5 x 45.8 x 12.8 cm (17 1/2 x 18 1/16 x 5 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Ralph King, gift of Mrs. Ralph King; Ralph T. Woods, Charles G. King; and Frances King Schafer, 1946.348


title: Daoist Cap

medium: grayish-green jade with brown and black markings; interior with pink pigment and gold inlays

credit_line: Daoist Cap, 960–1279. China, Song dynasty (960-1279) - Yuan dynasty (1271-1368). Grayish-green jade with brown and black markings; interior with pink pigment and gold inlays; overall: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Worcester R. Warner Collection, 1947.568


title: Miniature Mask

medium: greenstone

country: Mesoamerica, Mexico, Olmec

subjects:
Jade
Mesoamerica, mexico, olmec

credit_line: Miniature Mask, c. 900–400 BCE. Mesoamerica, Mexico, Olmec. Greenstone; overall: 6.9 x 6.2 cm (2 11/16 x 2 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1951.319


title: Square Dish

medium: white porcelain with impressed decoration

credit_line: Square Dish, 916–1125. Northeast China, Liao dynasty (916-1125). White porcelain with impressed decoration; overall: 2.8 x 11.5 cm (1 1/8 x 4 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1957.30


title: Brush Washer

medium: porcelaneous stoneware, Guan ware

subjects: China, southern song dynasty (1127-1279)

credit_line: Brush Washer, 1200s. China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). Porcelaneous stoneware, Guan ware; diameter: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.); overall: 3 cm (1 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1957.64


title: Mirror Frame

date: mid 1500s

medium: boxwood with various inlaid stained wood

country: Germany

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
Germany

credit_line: Mirror Frame, mid 1500s. Germany. Boxwood with various inlaid stained wood; overall: 11 x 8.9 cm (4 5/16 x 3 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The A. W. Ellenberger, Sr., Endowment Fund, 1967.136


medium: earthenware, slip, pigment

subjects:
Ceramic
Ships & the sea

credit_line: Carvel Vessel with an Underworld Diety (God L), 600–900. Mexico, Yucatán Peninsula, Maya (Chocholá) style. Earthenware, slip, pigment; overall: 14.7 x 16.1 cm (5 13/16 x 6 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund, 1970.35


title: Plaque: Christ Carrying the Cross

medium: ivory with traces of color and gold, mounted in silver frame

country: Germany, Lower Rhine, late 15th Century

subjects:
Ivory
Germany, lower rhine, late 15th century

credit_line: Plaque: Christ Carrying the Cross, c. 1480–1500. Germany, Lower Rhine, late 15th Century. Ivory with traces of color and gold, mounted in silver frame; overall: 12.6 x 9 cm (4 15/16 x 3 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1971.6


medium: silver gilt and cloisoné enamel

subjects: Byzantium, constantinople, byzantine period

credit_line: Enkolpion with the Crucifixion (front) and Saints Theodore and George (back), 1080–1120. Byzantium, Constantinople, Byzantine period. Silver gilt and cloisoné enamel; overall: 5.1 x 4.1 cm (2 x 1 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1972.94.a


creator: Jean II de Court (French, before 1583)

medium: painted enamel (grisaille) on copper

country: France, Limoges

subjects:
Enamel
France, limoge

credit_line: Candlestick Depicting Five of the Seven Labors of Hercules, c. 1565. Attributed to Jean II de Court (French, before 1583). Painted enamel (grisaille) on copper; overall: 33.6 cm (13 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1973.169.2


title: Kettle

medium: silver with ivory handle and chrysoprase finial

country: England, late 19th-early 20th Century

subjects:
Silver
England, late 19th-early 20th century

credit_line: Kettle, 1900. Charles Robert Ashbee (British, 1863–1942). Silver with ivory handle and chrysoprase finial; overall: 28.6 x 25.7 cm (11 1/4 x 10 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Womens Council of the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1976.23


title: Reliquary

medium: copper: gilded, engraved; rock crystal

country: France, Gothic period, 13th century

subjects:
Metalwork
France, gothic period, 13th century
Minerals & gems

credit_line: Reliquary, 1200–1300. France, Gothic period, 13th century. Copper: gilded, engraved; rock crystal; overall: 36 x 17.8 cm (14 3/16 x 7 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mary Rogers Savage, Nancy Rogers Pierson and Frederick van Dusen Rogers, 1978.161


title: Vase

medium: stoneware

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Ceramic
France, 19th century

credit_line: Vase, c. 1890. Pierre Adrien Dalpayrat (French, 1844–1910). Stoneware; overall: 33.9 x 16.4 cm (13 3/8 x 6 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1979.9


title: Covered Jug

creator: Haviland Factory at Auteuil (French)

medium: earthenware with pewter hinge

credit_line: Covered Jug, 1878–82. Haviland Factory at Auteuil (French), Charles Midoux (French). Earthenware with pewter hinge; overall: 31.6 x 18.8 cm (12 7/16 x 7 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Hattie M. Horvitz from her sons Harry, Leonard, and Bill, 1984.184


title: Clock

creator: Robert Osmond (French, 1711–1789)

medium: gilt bronze

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
France

credit_line: Clock, c. 1785. Robert Osmond (French, 1711–1789), Robert Robin (French, 1742–1799). Gilt bronze; overall: 62 x 30 x 25.5 cm (24 7/16 x 11 13/16 x 10 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1985.11


title: Ewer

medium: "Chalcedony" inlaid glass; silver mount

country: Italy, Venice

subjects:
Glass
Italy, venice

credit_line: Ewer, c. 1500. Italy, Venice. "Chalcedony" inlaid glass; silver mount; overall: 29.6 cm (11 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1985.141


title: Covered Vase

medium: porcelain

country: Germany, Meissen

subjects:
Ceramic
Germany, meissen

credit_line: Covered Vase, c. 1728–30. Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710). Porcelain; overall: 37.5 x 23.8 cm (14 3/4 x 9 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1986.10


title: Fibula in the Form of a Recumbent Stag

medium: bronze with glass inlay

country: Northeastern Europe, 5th century

subjects:
Jewelry
Northeastern europe, 5th century

credit_line: Fibula in the Form of a Recumbent Stag, c. 400 CE. Northeastern Europe, 5th century. Bronze with glass inlay; overall: 3.1 x 4.8 cm (1 1/4 x 1 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1986.205


title: Plate

creator: Theodore Deck (French, 1823–1891)

medium: earthenware

credit_line: Plate, c. 1880–1890. Theodore Deck (French, 1823–1891). Earthenware; diameter: 30.2 cm (11 7/8 in.); overall: 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Given by Tom L. Johnson, in memory of Mary Agnes and Albert W. Johnson, 1986.22


title: Spoon with Detachable Pick

medium: enameled shell and coral, gilt-silver mounts; detachable pick with dragon's head finial

subjects:
Metalwork
Italy, venice
Corals & anemones
Shells & molluscs

credit_line: Spoon with Detachable Pick, c. 1500. Italy, Venice. Enameled shell and coral, gilt-silver mounts; detachable pick with dragon's head finial; overall: 29.2 cm (11 1/2 in.); part 1: 26 cm (10 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1987.144


title: Chest of Drawers (Commode)

creator: Etienne Doirat (French, c. 1670–1732)

medium: kingwood with gilt-metal mounts, marble

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
France, pari

credit_line: Chest of Drawers (Commode), c. 1725. Attributed to Etienne Doirat (French, c. 1670–1732). Kingwood with gilt-metal mounts, marble; overall: 84.2 x 108 x 52.1 cm (33 1/8 x 42 1/2 x 20 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.158


title: Candlesticks

medium: gilt metal

country: France

credit_line: Candlesticks, 1745–1749. France. Gilt metal; overall: 24.5 x 14.4 x 14.8 cm (9 5/8 x 5 11/16 x 5 13/16 in.); average: 23.4 cm (9 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.168


title: Covered Flasks

medium: porcelain with gilt metal mounts

country: Germany, Meissen, 18th century

subjects:
Ceramic
Germany, meissen, 18th century

credit_line: Covered Flasks, c. 1720–1723. Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710). Porcelain with gilt metal mounts; overall: 14.2 x 7.7 cm (5 9/16 x 3 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.175


title: Tea Caddy

credit_line: Tea Caddy, c. 1735. Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710). Porcelain; overall: 10.7 x 7.5 x 5.1 cm (4 3/16 x 2 15/16 x 2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.177


title: Leaf Dishes

credit_line: Leaf Dishes, c. 1735. Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710), possibly by Johann David Kretschmar (German). Porcelain; overall: 5.6 x 22.6 x 17.7 cm (2 3/16 x 8 7/8 x 6 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.181


title: Covered Jug and Basin

credit_line: Covered Jug and Basin, c. 1765. Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710). Porcelain with gilt metal mounts; overall: 20.5 x 15.5 x 12.3 cm (8 1/16 x 6 1/8 x 4 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.183


title: Conical Bowl

medium: stoneware with "tortoise shell" glaze, Jizhou ware

subjects:
Ceramic
Shells & molluscs

credit_line: Conical Bowl, 1100s. China, Jiangxi Province, Ji'an, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279). Stoneware with "tortoise shell" glaze, Jizhou ware; diameter: 14.8 cm (5 13/16 in.); overall: 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.274


title: Dish

medium: porcelain with blue glaze

credit_line: Dish, 1426–35. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Xuande mark and period (1425-1435). Porcelain with blue glaze; diameter: 20.5 cm (8 1/16 in.); overall: 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.286


title: Cupholder (Zarf) and Cup

creator: Guyonnet (French)

medium: hard-paste porcelain

country: France, Sèvres

subjects:
Ceramic
France, sèvre

credit_line: Cupholder (Zarf) and Cup , c. 1848–55. Guyonnet (French), Sèvres Porcelain Factory (French, est. 1756). Hard-paste porcelain; diameter: 10.7 x 6 cm (4 3/16 x 2 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1989.30


title: Covered Tureen

creator: Hukin & Heath (British)

medium: silver plated metal, ebony handles and knop

country: England, 19th century

subjects:
Metalwork
England, 19th century

credit_line: Covered Tureen, c. 1880. Hukin & Heath (British), Christopher Dresser (British, 1834–1904). Silver plated metal, ebony handles and knop; diameter: 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.); overall: 21.2 x 30.8 cm (8 3/8 x 12 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Henry Hawley in memory of Philip Livingston Hawley, 1991.81


title: Monnaie du Pape Coffer (coffret)

medium: wood, bombé glass panels with gray patina, metal key

country: France, 20th century

subjects:
Mixed media
France, 20th century

credit_line: Monnaie du Pape Coffer (coffret), c. 1914. René Lalique (French, 1860–1945). Wood, bombé glass panels with gray patina, metal key. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Craig Castilla in memory of Norma and Adrian Castilla, 2016.43, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Craig Castilla in memory of Norma and Adrian Castilla


title: Four Dancing Muses

medium: engraving

country: Italy

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: Four Dancing Muses, c. 1497. Probably by Premier Engraver (Italian, active about 1500), after Andrea Mantegna (Italian, about 1431–1506). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1921.175


title: St. Christopher

creator: Lucas Cranach (German, 1472–1553)

medium: chiaroscuro woodcut

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: St. Christopher, c. 1509. Lucas Cranach (German, 1472–1553). Chiaroscuro woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1928.633


medium: brass

country: West India, 16th-17th century

subjects:
Sculpture
West india, 16th-17th century

credit_line: Vasudeva - Vishnu - Narayana as Shridhara, one of the 24 forms of Vishnu, 1500s–1600s. West India, 16th-17th century. Brass; overall: 34.3 cm (13 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1932.116


title: Study of Trees

medium: graphite on wove paper

subjects:
Drawing
France, 20th century
Trees

credit_line: Study of Trees, May 1922. Roger de La Fresnaye (French, 1885–1925). Graphite on wove paper; sheet: 21.8 x 28.5 cm (8 9/16 x 11 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland in memory of Mrs. Ralph King, 1953.341


creator: Luzio Romano (Italian, active 1528–75)

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

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: Design for Two Vases, Two Coats of Arms, and a Bull (recto) Several Line Borders (verso), mid 1500s. Luzio Romano (Italian, active 1528–75). Pen and brown ink and brush and gray and brown wash over black chalk; sheet: 29.7 x 21.3 cm (11 11/16 x 8 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1924.589


creator: Francesco Guardi (Italian, 1712–1793)

medium: pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash

country: Italy, 18th century

subjects:
Drawing
Italy, 18th century

credit_line: Pair of Drawings: Sketch of the Labyrinth of the Villa Pisani  and Piazza San Marco with Doges' Palace, 1773–1778(?). Francesco Guardi (Italian, 1712–1793). Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash; sheet: 12.7 x 13.1 cm (5 x 5 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Hays Gries, 1939.665


title: Water Jar:  Ko Tamba ware

medium: stoneware with natural green ash glaze (Tamba ware)

country: Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)

subjects:
Ceramic
Japan, muromachi period (1392–1573)

credit_line: Water Jar:  Ko Tamba ware, mid-1500s. Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573). Stoneware with natural green ash glaze (Tamba ware); overall: 44.3 x 34.9 cm (17 7/16 x 13 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anonymous Gift, 1963.556


title: Saint Stephen in Ecstasy

creator: Edmé Bouchardon (French, 1698–1762)

date: second third 1700s

medium: red chalk

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Saint Stephen in Ecstasy, second third 1700s. Edmé Bouchardon (French, 1698–1762). Red chalk; sheet: 38.3 x 25.9 cm (15 1/16 x 10 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, L. E. Holden Fund, 1979.59


title: Vision of St. Philip Neri

creator: Carlo Maratti (Italian, 1625–1713)

credit_line: Vision of St. Philip Neri, c. 1673–75. Carlo Maratti (Italian, 1625–1713). Red chalk; sheet: 36 x 26.2 cm (14 3/16 x 10 5/16 in.); image: 35 x 23.3 cm (13 3/4 x 9 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1982.15


title: Cover for a Vase

medium: porcelain mounted in gilt bronze

credit_line: Cover for a Vase, 1749. Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710). Porcelain mounted in gilt bronze; overall: 38.1 x 33.7 x 20.7 cm (15 x 13 1/4 x 8 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1944.229.2.b


title: Sunflower Bowl

medium: glazed reddish-brown porcelain, Guan ware

subjects: China, southern song dynasty (1127-1279)

credit_line: Sunflower Bowl, 1127–1279. China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). Glazed reddish-brown porcelain, Guan ware; diameter: 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.); overall: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1957.66


title: Standing Vishnu

date: late 500s

medium: red sandstone

credit_line: Standing Vishnu, late 500s. Northern India, Mathura, late Gupta Period (320-647). Red sandstone; overall: 109.2 x 24.1 cm (43 x 9 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1963.580


title: Triratna Pendant

medium: gold

credit_line: Triratna Pendant, 185–72 BCE. India, Uttar Pradesh or Madhya Pradesh, Shunga period (185–78 BCE). Gold; overall: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1973.66.1


title: Triratna Pendant

credit_line: Triratna Pendant, 185–72 BCE. India, Uttar Pradesh or Madhya Pradesh, Shunga period (185–78 BCE). Gold; overall: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1973.66.2


title: Necklace Bead

credit_line: Necklace Bead, 185–72 BCE. India, Uttar Pradesh or Madhya Pradesh, Shunga period (185–78 BCE). Gold; overall: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1973.66.3


title: Card Game at "le Père Martin"

creator: Adolphe-Félix Cals (French, 1810–1880)

medium: oil on fabric

subjects:
Painting
France, 19th century

credit_line: Card Game at "le Père Martin", 1859. Adolphe-Félix Cals (French, 1810–1880). Oil on fabric; unframed: 49.7 x 60.7 cm (19 9/16 x 23 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Noah L. Butkin, 1980.241


title: Virgin and Child

medium: oil on wood

country: Italy, Milan

subjects:
Painting
Italy, milan

credit_line: Virgin and Child, 1500s. Attributed to Bernardino Luini (Italian, c. 1480-c. 1532). Oil on wood; framed: 86 x 74 x 8 cm (33 7/8 x 29 1/8 x 3 1/8 in.); unframed: 55.5 x 42.7 cm (21 7/8 x 16 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Holden Collection, 1916.812


title: The Hundred Guilder Print

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

medium: etching, drypoint, and engraving

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland

credit_line: The Hundred Guilder Print, c. 1649. Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669). Etching, drypoint, and engraving; sheet: 28.3 x 38.2 cm (11 1/8 x 15 1/16 in.); platemark: 28.1 x 39 cm (11 1/16 x 15 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.757


title: An Angel Supporting Two Escutcheons

creator: Nikolaus Gerhaert von Leyden (German)

medium: black chalk or charcoal; framing lines in red pencil and graphite

country: Germany

subjects: Drawing Germany

credit_line: An Angel Supporting Two Escutcheons, c. 1470. Attributed to Nikolaus Gerhaert von Leyden (German). Black chalk or charcoal; framing lines in red pencil and graphite; sheet: 17.3 x 21.2 cm (6 13/16 x 8 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen and Delia E. Holden Funds, 1962.205


creator: House of Fabergé (Russian, 1842–1918)

medium: watercolor on ivory in a gold and silver gilt frame

country: Russia, St. Petersburg

credit_line: Framed Miniatures of the Russian Imperial Family, c. 1896–1905. House of Fabergé (Russian, 1842–1918), Johan Viktor Aarne (Finnish, 1863–1934). Watercolor on ivory in a gold and silver gilt frame; overall: 21.6 x 23.5 cm (8 1/2 x 9 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The India Early Minshall Collection, 1966.460


creator: Ludovico Carracci (Italian, 1555–1619)

medium: pen and gold ink over traces of black chalk(?); framing lines in gold ink

credit_line: The Holy Family at Table Served by an Angel, c. 1608–10. Ludovico Carracci (Italian, 1555–1619). Pen and gold ink over traces of black chalk(?); framing lines in gold ink; sheet: 9.9 x 9.4 cm (3 7/8 x 3 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1972.100


title: Self-Portrait with Raphael de Ochoa

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Painting
France, 19th century
Portraits

credit_line: Self-Portrait with Raphael de Ochoa, 1890. Jacques-Émile Blanche (French, 1861–1942). Oil on fabric; unframed: 99.2 x 71 cm (39 1/16 x 27 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Noah L. Butkin, 1980.230


title: Jaguar

country: Unassigned

subjects: Metalwork Unassigned

credit_line: Jaguar, 700–1550. Unassigned. Gold; overall: 10.8 x 9 cm (4 1/4 x 3 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. A. S. Ingalls, 1946.222


title: Tadpole Pendant

medium: cast gold

country: Panama, Veraguas

subjects:
Metalwork
Panama, veragua

credit_line: Tadpole Pendant, 800–1500. Panama, Veraguas. Cast gold; overall: 4.8 x 3.6 x 1.1 cm (1 7/8 x 1 7/16 x 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener, 1990.158


title: Jaguar Pendant

country: Panama, Veraguas style

subjects:
Metalwork
Panama, veragua style

credit_line: Jaguar Pendant, 800–1500. Panama, Veraguas style. Cast gold; overall: 7.7 x 2.6 x 3.1 cm (3 1/16 x 1 x 1 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener, 1990.163


title: Bird Pendant

medium: cast and hammered gold

subjects:
Metalwork
Panama, veragua
Birds

credit_line: Bird Pendant, 1000–1500. Panama, Veraguas. Cast and hammered gold; overall: 4.6 x 4.5 x 1.5 cm (1 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener, 1990.168


title: Return of the Prodigal Son

medium: etching

credit_line: Return of the Prodigal Son, 1636. Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669). Etching; sheet: 16.4 x 14.4 cm (6 7/16 x 5 11/16 in.); platemark: 15.5 x 13.3 cm (6 1/8 x 5 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1922.278


title: The Nativity

creator: Jean de Gourmont (French)

medium: engraving

country: France

subjects: Print France

credit_line: The Nativity, c. 1520–40. Jean de Gourmont (French). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1922.475


title: Design for a Crozier

medium: pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash; pricked (bottom half)

credit_line: Design for a Crozier, mid 1500s. Luzio Romano (Italian, active 1528–75). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash; pricked (bottom half); sheet: 38.8 x 23.2 cm (15 1/4 x 9 1/8 in.); secondary support: 43.4 x 26.5 cm (17 1/16 x 10 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1924.588


title: View of Ancient Buildings

creator: Jacob van der Ulft (Dutch, 1627–1689)

date: second half 17th century

medium: pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over traces of graphite; framing lines in brown ink (iron gall)

subjects: Drawing Netherland

credit_line: View of Ancient Buildings, second half 17th century. Jacob van der Ulft (Dutch, 1627–1689). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over traces of graphite; framing lines in brown ink (iron gall); sheet: 15 x 23.2 cm (5 7/8 x 9 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1929.546


title: Tree in a Landscape

medium: pen and brown ink; framing lines in brown ink

subjects: Drawing Italy Landscapes Trees

credit_line: Tree in a Landscape, mid-1600s. Ercole Bazicaluva (Italian, c. 1610–1661). Pen and brown ink; framing lines in brown ink; sheet: 46 x 37.3 cm (18 1/8 x 14 11/16 in.); secondary support: 46 x 37.3 cm (18 1/8 x 14 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Hays Gries, 1939.663


title: Herd of Pigs

medium: graphite; framing lines in graphite

subjects:
Drawing
France, 19th century

credit_line: Herd of Pigs, c. 1845. Charles-Émile Jacque (French, 1813–1894). Graphite; framing lines in graphite; sheet: 13.8 x 22.2 cm (5 7/16 x 8 3/4 in.); image: 13.2 x 21.5 cm (5 3/16 x 8 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee, 1940.739


title: Cupid Blindfolded and Two Doves

date: 1757 or after

medium: pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash; framing lines in brown ink

subjects:
Drawing
Italy, 18th century

credit_line: Cupid Blindfolded and Two Doves, 1757 or after. Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Italian, 1727–1804). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash; framing lines in brown ink; sheet: 18.9 x 25.4 cm (7 7/16 x 10 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Hays Gries, 1941.604


title: The Conversion of St. Paul

creator: Lelio Orsi (Italian, 1511–1587)

date: after 1575

medium: pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: The Conversion of St. Paul, after 1575. Lelio Orsi (Italian, 1511–1587). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash; sheet: 47.2 x 33 cm (18 9/16 x 13 in.); secondary support: 49 x 33.2 cm (19 5/16 x 13 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1951.348


title: Ava Mendelsohn

creator: Jean Louis Forain (French, 1852–1931)

medium: pastel

country: France, late 18th-early 19th Century

subjects:
Drawing
France, late 18th-early 19th century

credit_line: Ava Mendelsohn, fourth quarter 1800s or first third 1900s. Jean Louis Forain (French, 1852–1931). Pastel; sheet: 31.5 x 26.1 cm (12 3/8 x 10 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Edward B. Greene, 1951.416


title: Sacrificial Offering in a Temple

date: after 1750

medium: pen and brown ink and brush and brown and gray wash; framing lines in brown ink

subjects:
Architecture
Drawing
Italy, 18th century

credit_line: Sacrificial Offering in a Temple, after 1750. Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown and gray wash; framing lines in brown ink; sheet: 14.3 x 9.1 cm (5 5/8 x 3 9/16 in.); secondary support: 15.3 x 10.4 cm (6 x 4 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1953.259


title: Nude Woman Seated on a Bed

creator: Suzanne Valadon (French, 1865–1938)

date: first third 20th century

medium: red chalk

subjects:
Drawing
France, 20th century

credit_line: Nude Woman Seated on a Bed, first third 20th century. Suzanne Valadon (French, 1865–1938). Red chalk; sheet: 31 x 23.6 cm (12 3/16 x 9 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride, 1953.574


title: Architectural Conference

medium: pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash with graphite; framing lines in brown ink

subjects: Architecture Drawing Italy

credit_line: Architectural Conference, c. 1622. Italy. Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash with graphite; framing lines in brown ink; sheet: 45.3 x 35.2 cm (17 13/16 x 13 7/8 in.); image: 44.2 x 34.1 cm (17 3/8 x 13 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1954.713


title: Sketch of Madame Cézanne (verso)

creator: Paul Cezanne (French, 1839–1906)

medium: graphite and black crayon

credit_line: Sketch of Madame Cézanne (verso), 1881/84. Paul Cezanne (French, 1839–1906). Graphite and black crayon; sheet: 13.3 x 21.1 cm (5 1/4 x 8 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1958.14.b


title: Mosaic Pavement

medium: stone mosaic

country: Italy, Roman

subjects:
Stone
Italy, roman

credit_line: Mosaic Pavement, 1–100 CE. Italy, Roman. Stone mosaic; overall: 383.3 x 382 cm (150 7/8 x 150 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. John Huntington, 1918.403


creator: Cleveland Group

medium: ceramic

country: South Italian, Apulian

subjects:
Ceramic
South italian, apulian

credit_line: Red-Figure Oinochoe (Wine Jug): Eros and Woman, c. 340–320 BCE. Attributed to Cleveland Group. Ceramic; overall: 27.9 x 12.1 cm (11 x 4 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1928.601


title: Incense Burner

medium: brass inlaid with silver

country: Syria, Ayyubid Period, 13th Century

subjects:
Metalwork
Syria, ayyubid period, 13th century

credit_line: Incense Burner, 1200–1250. Syria, Ayyubid Period, 13th Century. Brass inlaid with silver; overall: 10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.); diameter of ridge at base: 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.); diameter of ridge at rim: 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1937.26


country: India, Mughal school, 17th century

subjects:
Painting
India, mughal school, 17th century

credit_line: Akbar Mounting his Horse; page from the Chester Beatty Akbar Nama (History of Akbar), 1605–07. Attributed to Sur Das Gujarati (Indian, active 16th century). Gum tempera and ink on paper; Nim qalam drawing; image: 23 x 12.4 cm (9 1/16 x 4 7/8 in.); overall: 43.2 x 28.2 cm (17 x 11 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1939.65


title: Haft from a Ceremonial Adze

medium: wood, fiber

subjects: Polynesia, mangaia, cook islands, 19th century

credit_line: Haft from a Ceremonial Adze, 1800s. Polynesia, Mangaia, Cook Islands, 19th century. Wood, fiber; overall: 10.2 cm (4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Richard Inglis, 1940.1078.a


title: Blade from a Ceremonial Adze

medium: stone

credit_line: Blade from a Ceremonial Adze, 1800s. Polynesia, Mangaia, Cook Islands, 19th century. Stone; blade: 9.3 x 3.6 cm (3 11/16 x 1 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Richard Inglis, 1940.1078.b


title: Mourning Virgin

date: early 1400s

medium: gilt copper

country: Austria, Upper Rhine, 15th century

subjects:
Sculpture
Austria, upper rhine, 15th century

credit_line: Mourning Virgin, early 1400s. Austria, Upper Rhine, 15th century. Gilt copper; overall: 15.3 cm (6 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1942.1092


title: Mourning Saint John the Evangelist

credit_line: Mourning Saint John the Evangelist, early 1400s. Austria, Upper Rhine, 15th century. Gilt copper; overall: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1942.1093


title: Goblet

creator: Hermann Schwinger (German, 1640–1683)

medium: glass

country: Bohemia

subjects: Glass Bohemia

credit_line: Goblet, c. 1680. Hermann Schwinger (German, 1640–1683). Glass; diameter: 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.); overall: 31.1 x 11.6 cm (12 1/4 x 4 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1950.389


title: Fragment with jewel-like silk

medium: Silk: plain weave, brocaded

country: Iraq, probably Baghdad

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Iraq, probably baghdad

credit_line: Fragment with jewel-like silk, 800s. Iraq, probably Baghdad. Silk: plain weave, brocaded; overall: 17.1 x 12.7 cm (6 3/4 x 5 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1950.526


title: Cylinder Vessel with Deities

medium: earthenware with colored slips

subjects:
Ceramic
Ships & the sea

credit_line: Cylinder Vessel with Deities, 600–900. Guatemala, Kixpek, Maya (Chamá) style (250-900). Earthenware with colored slips; diameter of mouth: 15.5 x 16.5 cm (6 1/8 x 6 1/2 in.); overall: 16.6 cm (6 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund and an anonymous gift, 1954.391


title: The Gotha Missal:  Fol. 63v, Crucifixion

creator: Master of the Boqueteaux (French)

medium: ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; blind-tooled leather binding

country: France, Paris

credit_line: The Gotha Missal:  Fol. 63v, Crucifixion, c. 1375. Master of the Boqueteaux (French), and Workshop. Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; blind-tooled leather binding; codex: 27.1 x 19.5 cm (10 11/16 x 7 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund, 1962.287.63.b


creator: Hu Zhengyan (Chinese, c. 1584–1674)

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

subjects:
Print
China, qing dynasty (1644-1911)

credit_line: Ten Bamboo Studio Painting and Calligraphy Handbook (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu): Volume One (十竹齋書畫譜), 1633. Hu Zhengyan (Chinese, c. 1584–1674). Woodblock-printed book; ink and colors on paper; first edition; open and extended: 23.7 x 27.9 cm (9 5/16 x 11 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1984.45.1


creator: Kamisaka Sekka (Japanese, 1866–1942)

medium: ink and color on paper

country: Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)

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

credit_line: Flowers of a Hundred Worlds (Momoyogusa), 1909. Kamisaka Sekka (Japanese, 1866–1942). Ink and color on paper. The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1989.85


medium: Album; ink on paper

subjects: China, southern song dynasty (1127-1279)

credit_line: (佛道主題畫冊): Album of Daoist and Buddhist Themes: Procession of Daoist Deities: Leaf 13, 1200s. China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). Album; ink on paper; painting: 34.2 x 38.4 cm (13 7/16 x 15 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund in honor of Dr. Ju-hsi Chou and Gift of various donors to the department of Asian Art (by exchange), 2004.1.13


credit_line: (佛道主題畫冊): Album of Daoist and Buddhist Themes: Procession of Daoist Deities: Leaf 22, 1200s. China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). Album; ink on paper; painting: 34.2 x 38.3 cm (13 7/16 x 15 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund in honor of Dr. Ju-hsi Chou and Gift of various donors to the department of Asian Art (by exchange), 2004.1.22


credit_line: (佛道主題畫冊): Album of Daoist and Buddhist Themes: Kings of Hells: Leaf 40, 1200s. China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). Album; ink on paper; painting: 34.3 x 38.4 cm (13 1/2 x 15 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund in honor of Dr. Ju-hsi Chou and Gift of various donors to the department of Asian Art (by exchange), 2004.1.40


title: Woman's cloak (chyrpy)

medium: Cotton; silk: embroidery

country: Uzbekistan, Bukhara

subjects:
Garment
Uzbekistan, bukhara

credit_line: Woman's cloak (chyrpy), 1800s. Uzbekistan, Bukhara. Cotton; silk: embroidery; overall: 112.4 x 58.4 cm (44 1/4 x 23 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1468


country: China, Jiangsu province, Nanjing, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

credit_line: Ten Bamboo Studio Painting and Calligraphy Handbook (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu): Volume Two (十竹齋書畫譜), 1633. Compiled by Hu Zhengyan (Chinese, c. 1584–1674). Woodblock-printed book; ink and colors on paper; first edition; open and extended: 23.7 x 27.9 cm (9 5/16 x 11 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1984.45.2


title: Portrait of a Woman

medium: watercolor on vellum in a gold and enamel locket frame

country: England, 16th century

subjects:
Portrait miniature
England, 16th century
Portraits

credit_line: Portrait of a Woman, c. 1593. Nicholas Hilliard (English, c. 1547–1619). Watercolor on vellum in a gold and enamel locket frame; image: 3.9 x 3.3 cm (1 9/16 x 1 5/16 in.); framed: 4.4 x 3.6 cm (1 3/4 x 1 7/16 in.); case: 5.8 x 3.8 x 0.6 cm (2 5/16 x 1 1/2 x 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Edward B. Greene Collection, 1940.1210


title: Owl

medium: faience

country: Southern Germany, 16th century

subjects:
Ceramic
Southern germany, 16th century

credit_line: Owl , 1540. Southern Germany, 16th century. Faience; diameter: 9.9 cm (3 7/8 in.); overall: 25.9 x 10.2 cm (10 3/16 x 4 in.); part 1: 22.9 cm (9 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Rosenberg & Stiebel, Inc., 1950.370


title: Saint Catherine in the Clouds

creator: Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)

medium: etching

country: Flanders

subjects: Print Flander

credit_line: Saint Catherine in the Clouds, 1620–30. Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph King, 1923.1110


title: Meiping Vase:  Cizhou Ware

country: China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)

subjects:
Ceramic
China, northern song dynasty (960-1127)

credit_line: Meiping Vase:  Cizhou Ware, 1100s. China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). Buff stoneware with carved underglaze slip decoration, Cizhou ware; diameter: 20.7 cm (8 1/8 in.); overall: 34.3 cm (13 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1940.52


title: Man with an Arrow

medium: engraving

country: Italy

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: Man with an Arrow, c. 1515. Benedetto Montagna (Italian, c. 1481–1555/58). Engraving; sheet: 21.1 x 14.5 cm (8 5/16 x 5 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1943.65


title: The Peach Blossom Spring

medium: hanging scroll; ink and light color on satin

country: China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

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

credit_line: The Peach Blossom Spring (桃花源圖), 1650. Liu Du (Chinese, active c. 1628-after 1653). Hanging scroll; ink and light color on satin; painting: 135.8 x 52 cm (53 7/16 x 20 1/2 in.); overall with knobs: 241.5 x 79 cm (95 1/16 x 31 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1971.227


title: Two Arabs, for "The Revolt of Cairo"

medium: black chalk heightened with white chalk, with traces of blue chalk

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Drawing
France, 19th century

credit_line: Two Arabs, for "The Revolt of Cairo", c. 1810. Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson (French, 1767–1824). Black chalk heightened with white chalk, with traces of blue chalk; sheet: 45.4 x 41.2 cm (17 7/8 x 16 1/4 in.); secondary support: 50.4 x 45.2 cm (19 13/16 x 17 13/16 in.); tertiary support: 50.4 x 45.2 cm (19 13/16 x 17 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1973.172


medium: head; bronze face, black copper wig, with traces of gilding

credit_line: Bronze mounts from a "Shawabty Bundle"; Head and Crossed Arms, c. 1336–1256 BCE. Egypt, Thebes, Wadi Qubbanet el-Qirud, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasties 18–19. Head; bronze face, black copper wig, with traces of gilding. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.555


medium: copper: gilded, engraved, chased; champlevé enamel; wood core

credit_line: Plaque from a Book Cover with the Crucifixion, 1200–1250. France, Limousin, Limoges, Gothic period, 13th century. Copper: gilded, engraved, chased; champlevé enamel; wood core; overall: 23.2 x 11.8 x 1.3 cm (9 1/8 x 4 5/8 x 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1940.471


title: Pluto

medium: porcelain with enamel and gilt decoration

country: Germany, Nymphenburg, 18th century

subjects:
Ceramic
Germany, nymphenburg, 18th century

credit_line: Pluto, c. 1760. Nymphenburg Porcelain Factory (German, founded 1747), Franz Anton Bustelli (Swiss, 1723–1763). Porcelain with enamel and gilt decoration; overall: 10.2 x 8.3 cm (4 x 3 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of A. & R. Ball, 1947.283


title: Wall Clock

medium: gilt bronze

country: France

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
France

credit_line: Wall Clock, c. 1750–1760. France. Gilt bronze; overall: 116.9 x 50.8 x 27.7 cm (46 x 20 x 10 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1950.376


title: Wall Mirror

medium: carved and gilded wood

credit_line: Wall Mirror, c. 1720. France. Carved and gilded wood; overall: 243.8 x 143.5 cm (96 x 56 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1953.153


title: Covered Tureen on Stand (1 of 2)

medium: soft-paste porcelain with enamel and gilt

country: France, Sèvres

subjects:
Ceramic
France, sèvre

credit_line: Covered Tureen on Stand (1 of 2), 1757. Sèvres Porcelain Factory (French, est. 1756). Soft-paste porcelain with enamel and gilt; overall: 24.2 x 28.3 cm (9 1/2 x 11 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1953.25.1


title: Tureen (1 of 2)

credit_line: Tureen (1 of 2), 1757. Sèvres Porcelain Factory (French, est. 1756). Soft-paste porcelain with enamel and gilt; overall: 24.2 x 28.3 cm (9 1/2 x 11 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1953.25.1.a


title: Cover for a Tureen

credit_line: Cover for a Tureen, 1757. Sèvres Porcelain Factory (French, est. 1756). Soft-paste porcelain with enamel and gilt; overall: 24.2 x 28.3 cm (9 1/2 x 11 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1953.25.1.b


title: Gaming Table

medium: wood and ivory marquetry

country: Germany, Mainz, 18th century

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
Germany, mainz, 18th century

credit_line: Gaming Table, c. 1735. Germany, Mainz, 18th century. Wood and ivory marquetry; overall: 78.7 x 94 x 54.6 cm (31 x 37 x 21 1/2 in.); part 1: 92.1 x 54 x 2.6 cm (36 1/4 x 21 1/4 x 1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1953.284


medium: green-glazed porcelaneous stoneware, Longquan ware

credit_line: Vase in the Shape of a Grain Measure (Zhadou), 1127–1279. China, Zhejiang province, Longquan region, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). Green-glazed porcelaneous stoneware, Longquan ware; diameter: 8.4 cm (3 5/16 in.); overall: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1957.73


title: Mignon: Bust of Rose Beuret

creator: Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917)

date: c. 1867–1868 (original model)

medium: bronze

country: France, late 19th-early 20th century

subjects:
Sculpture
France, late 19th-early 20th century
Roses

credit_line: Mignon: Bust of Rose Beuret, c. 1867–1868 (original model). Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917). Bronze; overall: 50.8 x 32.4 x 26.8 cm (20 x 12 3/4 x 10 9/16 in.); without base: 41.2 cm (16 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Ralph King, gift of Mrs. Ralph King; Ralph T. Woods, Charles G. King; and Frances King Schafer, 1946.351


title: Thin Forest and Distant Mountains

creator: Li Liufang (Chinese, 1575–1629)

medium: hanging scroll; ink on paper

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

credit_line: Thin Forest and Distant Mountains, 1628. Li Liufang (Chinese, 1575–1629). Hanging scroll; ink on paper; overall: 114.3 x 40.3 cm (45 x 15 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1953.630


title: Kedara Ragini

medium: Gum tempera and gold on paper

subjects: Central india, malwa school, 17th century

credit_line: Kedara Ragini, c. 1660–70. Central India, Malwa school, 17th century. Gum tempera and gold on paper; image: 19.5 x 13.6 cm (7 11/16 x 5 3/8 in.); sheet with border: 20.4 x 14.8 cm (8 1/16 x 5 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, James Parmelee Fund, 1960.116


title: Head of a Young Man

creator: Filippino Lippi (Italian, c. 1457–1504)

date: second half 1400s

medium: point of brush and brown wash and brush and brown wash heightened with lead white

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: Head of a Young Man, second half 1400s. Filippino Lippi (Italian, c. 1457–1504). Point of brush and brown wash and brush and brown wash heightened with lead white; sheet: 12 x 9.2 cm (4 3/4 x 3 5/8 in.); secondary support: 12 x 9.2 cm (4 3/4 x 3 5/8 in.); tertiary support: 17.3 x 14.4 cm (6 13/16 x 5 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1968.19


title: The Shika Teahouse

creator: Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825)

date: early 1790s

medium: Triptych of color woodblock prints

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

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

credit_line: The Shika Teahouse (しか茶屋), early 1790s. Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825). Triptych of color woodblock prints; each: 39.2 x 26.4 cm (15 7/16 x 10 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1113


title: Embroidered Stola

medium: silk and metal on satin: embroidery

country: Italy or Spain

subjects:
Embroidery
Italy or spain

credit_line: Embroidered Stola, 1700s. Italy or Spain. Silk and metal on satin: embroidery; overall: 254 x 21.6 cm (100 x 8 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1432


medium: silver

country: Greek, minted at Leontinoi (Sicily)

subjects:
Coin
Greek, minted at leontinoi (sicily)

credit_line: Tetradrachm: Head of Lion, Barley, Riverfish (reverse), 466–422 BCE. Greek, minted at Leontinoi (Sicily). Silver; diameter: 2.5 cm (1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1917.988.b


title: Octagonal Mirror Case with Lid

credit_line: Octagonal Mirror Case with Lid, 1800s. Iran, probably Isfahan, Qajar period (1779–1925). Varnished lacquer and opaque watercolor over papier-mâché. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. L. E. Holden, 1918.785


title: Pair of Lace Lappets

medium: Silk: needle lace (Burano Point)

country: Italy, Burano

subjects:
Lace
Italy, burano

credit_line: Pair of Lace Lappets, 1700–1740. Italy, Burano. Silk: needle lace (Burano Point); average: 10.2 x 135.9 cm (4 x 53 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1920.1243


title: Album of Textile Samples

medium: silk

country: Japan and China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Japan and china

credit_line: Album of Textile Samples, 1700s–1800s. Japan and China. Silk; overall: 30.5 x 30.5 x 10 cm (12 x 12 x 3 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, General Income Fund, 1920.1950


creator: Katsukawa Shunkō (Japanese, 1743–1812)

date: late 1780s

medium: color woodblock print

credit_line: Ichikawa Danjuro V as a Travelling Warrior, late 1780s. Katsukawa Shunkō (Japanese, 1743–1812). Color woodblock print; sheet: 29.9 x 14.4 cm (11 3/4 x 5 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from J. H. Wade, 1921.322


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

credit_line: The Hour of the Snake (from the series A Clock for Young Women), c. 1796. Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806). Color woodblock print; sheet: 36.2 x 23.2 cm (14 1/4 x 9 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from J. H. Wade, 1921.345


title: Immortality

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

medium: lithograph

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century

credit_line: Immortality, 1886. Henri Fantin-Latour (French, 1836–1904). Lithograph; platemark: 22.9 x 14.8 cm (9 x 5 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph King, 1921.57


title: Lace Edging

medium: Needle lace (Point d'Alençon)

country: France, Alençon

subjects:
Lace
France, alençon

credit_line: Lace Edging, 1740–60. France, Alençon. Needle lace (Point d'Alençon); average: 8 x 179.1 cm (3 1/8 x 70 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection, 1923.1007


title: Pair of Lace Lappets

medium: Bobbin lace (Valenciennes)

country: France, Valenciennes

subjects:
Lace
France, valencienne

credit_line: Pair of Lace Lappets, 1780s. France, Valenciennes. Bobbin lace (Valenciennes); average: 9 x 157.5 cm (3 9/16 x 62 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection, 1923.1031


date: before 1467

medium: engraving hand-colored with gold

country: Italy, Ferrara, 15th century

subjects:
Print
Italy, ferrara, 15th century

credit_line: The Pope (from the Tarocchi, series E: Conditions of Man, #10), before 1467. Master of the E-Series Tarocchi (Italian, active 1460s). Engraving hand-colored with gold; platemark: 18.1 x 10.1 cm (7 1/8 x 4 in.); sheet: 21 x 15.2 cm (8 1/4 x 6 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1924.432.10


medium: engraving

credit_line: Rhetoric (from the Tarocchi, series C:  Liberal Arts, #23), before 1467. Master of the E-Series Tarocchi (Italian, active 1460s). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1924.432.23


title: Memories

creator: Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879)

credit_line: Parisian Types: Memories, 1840. Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879), Aubert. Lithograph; sheet: 25.5 x 34.7 cm (10 1/16 x 13 11/16 in.); image: 18.6 x 21.5 cm (7 5/16 x 8 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1925.1013


title: Are you not ordering anything?...

credit_line: Parisian Sketches: Are you not ordering anything?..., 1865. Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879), Destouches, Mon. Martinet, r. Rivoli, et 41 r. Vivienne. Lithograph; sheet: 36 x 27.4 cm (14 3/16 x 10 13/16 in.); image: 24.7 x 22.8 cm (9 3/4 x 9 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1925.1016


title: I Have Three Sous!

credit_line: Parisian Emotions: I Have Three Sous!, 1839. Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879), Aubert. Lithograph; image: 25 x 17.5 cm (9 13/16 x 6 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1925.1018


country: Netherlands, 16th century

subjects:
Print
Netherlands, 16th century

credit_line: The Story of Joseph:  Joseph Interprets his Dream to Jacob, 1512. Copy after Lucas van Leyden (Netherlandish, 1494–about 1533). Engraving; sheet: 13 x 16.9 cm (5 1/8 x 6 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph King, 1925.31


title: Pair of Lace Lappets

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

credit_line: Pair of Lace Lappets, 1715–74. France, Alençon. Linen: needle lace (Point d'Alençon); average: 95.9 x 7.4 cm (37 3/4 x 2 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary Gift, 1936.482


title: Lace Handkerchief

country: Belgium, Mechelen

subjects:
Lace
Belgium, mechelen

credit_line: Lace Handkerchief, 1800s. Belgium, Mechelen. Plain weave linen center with bobbin lace (Mechelen lace) edging and embroidery; average: 33 x 33 cm (13 x 13 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey, 1936.689


title: Necklace

date: before 1532

medium: coral

country: Peru

subjects:
Jewelry
Peru
Corals & anemones

credit_line: Necklace, before 1532. Peru. Coral; overall: 75 cm (29 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1940.499


credit_line: Tetradrachm: Zeus, Seated, l., Holding Staff and Eagle, Torch Left (reverse), 336–323 BCE. Greek, Macedonian, minted at Amphipolis (Macedonia), reign of Alexander III [The Great]. Silver; diameter: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. Jacob Hirsch, 1941.294.b


country: Greek, minted at Athens (Attica)

subjects:
Coin
Greek, minted at athen (attica)

credit_line: Tetradrachm: Head of Athena, r. (obverse), 449–440 BCE. Greek, minted at Athens (Attica). Silver; diameter: 2.3 cm (7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. Jacob Hirsch, 1941.296.a


creator: Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)

medium: wood engraving

country: America

subjects: Print America

credit_line: Fire-Works on the Night of the Fourth of July, 1868. Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910). Wood engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1942.1286


title: Tea Bowl

medium: Stoneware, Jian ware

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

credit_line: Tea Bowl, 960–1279. China, near Shui ch'i, Song dynasty (960-1279). Stoneware, Jian ware; overall: 6.5 x 12.2 cm (2 9/16 x 4 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Collection, 1942.133


country: Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Iran, safavid period (1501–1722)
Roses

credit_line: Fragment of Silk Taffeta with “Rose and Nightingale” Motif, 1700s. Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722). Silk and metallic thread: taffeta, brocaded; overall: 38.1 x 40.6 cm (15 x 16 in.); mounted: 48.3 x 50.8 cm (19 x 20 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Fred R. White, 1943.91


creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528)

medium: woodcut

country: Germany

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: The Great Triumphal Car of Emperor Maximilian, c. 1523. Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528). Woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1945.26.7


title: Parliamentary Regime

country: France, 19th century

credit_line: News of the Day: Parliamentary Regime, 1870. Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879), Walter Frères, Arnaud de Vresse. Lithograph; sheet: 43.9 x 61.6 cm (17 5/16 x 24 1/4 in.); image: 23 x 22.9 cm (9 1/16 x 9 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Spector, 1946.199


title: Robert-Macaire, lawyer

medium: lithograph, hand colored

credit_line: Caricaturana: Robert-Macaire, lawyer, 1837. Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879), Aubert. Lithograph, hand colored; sheet: 25.8 x 33.1 cm (10 3/16 x 13 1/16 in.); image: 19.8 x 25.1 cm (7 13/16 x 9 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Spector, 1946.212


title: Buckle

medium: matrix and crystal

country: China

subjects:
Jewelry
China
Minerals & gems

credit_line: Buckle, 1900s. China. Matrix and crystal; overall: 11.2 cm (4 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Cornelia Blakemore Warner, 1947.609


medium: pencil and watercolor

credit_line: Sketchbook- The Granite Shore Hotel, Rockport, c. 1916/19. Maurice Prendergast (American, born Newfoundland [now Canada], 1858–1924). Pencil and watercolor; sheet: 19.7 x 12.8 cm (7 3/4 x 5 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Charles E. Prendergast, 1951.424


title: Children's Games

creator: Édouard Vuillard (French, 1868–1940)

medium: color lithograph

credit_line: Album des Peintres-Graveurs: Children's Games, 1897. Édouard Vuillard (French, 1868–1940). Color lithograph; image: 26.1 x 44.4 cm (10 1/4 x 17 1/2 in.); sheet: 43 x 57.5 cm (16 15/16 x 22 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1951.488


credit_line: The Fall and Redemption of Man:  The Expulsion from Eden, c. 1515. Albrecht Altdorfer (German, c. 1480–1538). Woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1952.38.a


credit_line: The Fall and Redemption of Man:  Joachim's Offering Rejected by the High Priest, c. 1515. Albrecht Altdorfer (German, c. 1480–1538). Woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1952.38.b


title: The Fall and Redemption of Man

credit_line: The Fall and Redemption of Man, c. 1513. Albrecht Altdorfer (German, c. 1480–1538). Woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1952.40


creator: Jean Duvet (French, 1485–1561)

country: France

subjects: Print France

credit_line: The Apocalypse:  The Winepress of the Wrath of God, 1546–56. Jean Duvet (French, 1485–1561). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hanna Fund, 1953.213.21


title: Female Bust

medium: painted and gilded lindenwood

country: Austria

subjects: Sculpture Austria

credit_line: Female Bust, c. 1470–1500. Austria. Painted and gilded lindenwood; without base: 44.2 cm (17 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1962.284


creator: Pierre Bourdon (French)

medium: etching and engraving

credit_line:
# 3 from " Livre second essais de Gravjre "
Second book of Engraved Designs, c. 1703. Pierre Bourdon (French). Etching and engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William Ellery Greene for the Lucy S. Greene Collection, 1963.561


creator: Joseph Roettiers (Flemish, 1635–1703)

medium: bronze, partially gilded

subjects: Sculpture France

credit_line: Medal Commemorating the Founding of Saarlouis, 1688. Joseph Roettiers (Flemish, 1635–1703). Bronze, partially gilded; diameter: 5.1 cm (2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The A. W. Ellenberger, Sr., Endowment Fund, 1968.32


date: late 1100s

medium: Handscroll; ink and gold on dyed paper

country: Japan, Heian period (794–1185)

subjects:
Manuscript
Japan, heian period (794–1185)

credit_line: Volume from the Great Perfection of Wisdom Sutra, late 1100s. Japan, Heian period (794–1185). Handscroll; ink and gold on dyed paper. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anonymous Gift, 1969.130.2.g


medium: beaten silver with chased details

subjects: Metalwork Birds

credit_line: Inlay for a Mirror or Box: Lady on a Bird, c. 900–1000. China, Tang dynasty (618-907) - Song dynasty (960-1279). Beaten silver with chased details; overall: 5.3 x 8.4 cm (2 1/16 x 3 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Eugene Victor Thaw, 1969.78.6


title: Lime Spatula

date: before 1930

medium: wood

credit_line: Lime Spatula, before 1930. Melanesia, New Guinea, Massim Area, Trobriand Islands, 20th century. Wood; overall: 32.7 cm (12 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Munro, 1971.153


title: Toad

medium: gilt bronze

credit_line: Toad, 386–534 CE. China, Six Dynasties period (317-581), Northern Wei dynasty (386-534). Gilt bronze; overall: 5 cm (1 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Herbert F. Leisy in memory of his wife, Helen Stamp Leisy, 1977.208


country: Egypt, Byzantine period

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Egypt, byzantine period

credit_line: Panel from a Large Curtain, Overlapping Leaves, 300s–400s CE. Egypt, Byzantine period. Undyed linen and dyed wool: tapestry weave sewn on plain weave ground; overall: 78.7 x 15.2 cm (31 x 6 in.); mounted: 127.6 x 25.4 cm (50 1/4 x 10 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1983.145.a


title: The Cave

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland

credit_line: The Flight into Egypt: The Cave, c. 1652–54. Herman van Swanevelt (Dutch, c. 1600–1655). Etching and engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Louise S. Richards in appreciation of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1987.92.4


creator: Kyūseki Tomonobu (Japanese, 1653–1721)

date: late 1600s-early 1700s

medium: triptych of hanging scrolls: ink on paper

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

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

credit_line: Hotei with Daoist Immortals: Immortal Riding Carp, late 1600s-early 1700s. Kyūseki Tomonobu (Japanese, 1653–1721). Triptych of hanging scrolls: ink on paper; painting only: 119.6 x 51 cm (47 1/16 x 20 1/16 in.); including mounting: 210.2 x 68.6 cm (82 3/4 x 27 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund, 1989.8.1


credit_line: Hotei with Daoist Immortals: Immortal with Gourd and Dragon, late 1600s-early 1700s. Kyūseki Tomonobu (Japanese, 1653–1721). Triptych of hanging scrolls: ink on paper; painting only: 119.6 x 51 cm (47 1/16 x 20 1/16 in.); including mounting: 210.2 x 68.6 cm (82 3/4 x 27 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund, 1989.8.3


medium: ink and color on paper

country: Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)

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

credit_line: Flowers of a Hundred Worlds (Momoyogusa): Shibaraku (Shibaraku), 1909. Kamisaka Sekka (Japanese, 1866–1942). Ink and color on paper. The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1989.85.22


creator: Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891)

medium: leaf in accordion-style album; ink, color, and gold on silk

credit_line: Mouse from Album of Paintings by the Venerable Zeshin, 1847. Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891). Leaf in accordion-style album; ink, color, and gold on silk; each leaf: 19.7 x 18.4 cm (7 3/4 x 7 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1990.130.l


creator: Nakamura Hōchū (Japanese, d. 1819)

medium: color woodblock printed book

credit_line: Scene from The Kōrin Picture Book (Volume 1), 1800s. Nakamura Hōchū (Japanese, d. 1819). Color woodblock printed book. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Leighton R. Longhi, 1991.118.1.a