title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

creator: Makron


title: Raised relief fragment

medium: Limestone

source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

source_id: met

rights: Public Domain / CC0

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

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1923


title: Calash

medium: Silk, jute

country: American

credit_line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 1921


title: Flint arrowhead

date: 4th millennium BCE or ca. 1450–1400 BCE

medium: Flint

country: Cretan

subjects: Miscellaneous-stone Cretan

credit_line: Gift of Alexander Boyd Hawes, in memory of his mother, Harriet Boyd Hawes, 1946


title: Design for Bracketed American Farm House, Design XVII from The Architecture of Country Houses

creator: Alexander Jackson Davis

medium: Graphite

subjects: Architecture Drawing

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1924


title: [Regiments - unidentified].  Brady album, p. 156

creator: Unknown

medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1933


title: Bust of Florae surrounded by strapwork, from "Deorum dearumque"

creator: Hans Vredeman de Vries

medium: Etching

credit_line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011


title: Bas-relief pris sur la muraille occidentale du grand Temple d'Isis, à Philae

creator: Maxime Du Camp

date: April 1850

medium: Salted paper print from paper negative

subjects: Architecture Photograph

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


title: Pin

medium: Bronze

credit_line: Fletcher Fund, 1925


title: Frog Pendant

medium: Gold, ceramic

country: Greater Coclé

subjects:
Metal-ornament
Greater coclé
Reptiles & amphibians

credit_line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979


title: Orphrey

medium: Silk and metal thread

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-woven

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. August Heckscher, 1978


title: Streamers

date: 19th century

medium: Silk, metallic thread

country: China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
China
Textiles-embroidered

credit_line: Gift of Florance Waterbury, 1967


title: Ceremonial Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)

creator: Umetada Motoshige

date: dated 1645

medium: Steel

country: Japanese

subjects:
Archery equipment-arrowhead
Japanese

credit_line: The Collection of Giovanni P. Morosini, presented by his daughter Giulia, 1932


title: A Caricature of L'Abbate Folinghi

creator: Pier Leone Ghezzi

medium: Graphite or lead, part of drawing executed in pen and brown ink and brush and gray wash

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1944


title: Design for a Ceiling

creator: Robert Adam

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1934


title: Bedroom Scene

creator: Okumura Masanobu

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

country: Japan

subjects: Print Japan

credit_line: Anonymous Gift, 1945


title: Roman Landscape with a Shepherd and Sheep

creator: Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Il Grechetto)

date: late 1640s

medium: Oil on copper

subjects: Painting Landscapes

credit_line: Bequest of Errol M. Rudman, 2020


title: Pendant for Horse Trappings

date: 15th century

medium: Copper alloy, enamel, gold

country: Spanish

subjects: Miscellaneous-badge Spanish

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1904


title: Bowl

medium: Clay covered with a streaked glaze (Takatori ware)

subjects: Ceramic Japan

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


title: Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript

date: 14th century

medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

credit_line: Louis E. and Theresa S. Seley Purchase Fund for Islamic Art, 1979


title: Fragment

medium: Cotton

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-printed

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1913


title: La Marécage (The Marsh)

creator: Rodolphe Bresdin

medium: Etching; first state of two (Van Gelder)

credit_line: The J. B. Neumann Collection, Gift of Dr. Franz H. Hirschland, 1950


title: Apostle spoon

date: mid-16th–mid-17th century

medium: Latten, gilt

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Samuel P. Avery, 1897


title: Herrauou

date: late 19th century

medium: Wood and gourd

country: Malagasy

subjects: Chordophone-zither-plucked Malagasy

credit_line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889


title: Tail coat

medium: wool, silk

credit_line: Isabel Shults Fund, 1986


title: Pair of chutes

date: first half 18th century

medium: Gilt bronze

credit_line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906


title: Textile sample

creator: Unknown Designer

medium: Silk

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1908


title: Plate 40 from "Los Caprichos": Of what ill will he die? (De que mal morira?)

creator: Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

medium: Etching, burnished aquatint, drypoint, burin

credit_line: Gift of M. Knoedler & Co., 1918


title: Crooks, 2nd Base, St. Louis Whites, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes

creator: Goodwin & Company

medium: Albumen photograph

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


title: Sealing

date: ca. 7th century CE

medium: Un-baked clay

country: Sasanian

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1936


title: Returning Geese at Katada

creator: Utagawa Hiroshige

medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

credit_line: Henry L. Phillips Collection, Bequest of Henry L. Phillips, 1939


title: Oil bottle decorated with peony leaves

date: late 12th century

medium: Stoneware with reverse-inlaid design under celadon glaze

country: Korea

subjects: Ceramic Korea

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1917


title: Plaque with Phoenix

date: 7th–9th century

medium: Gold

country: China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region, Central Asia)

credit_line: Purchase, The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift, 2002


title: Arrowhead

medium: Sandstone, chert or flint

subjects: Stone Japan

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


title: Mace

date: 18th–19th century

medium: Steel

country: Chinese

subjects:
Shafted weapon
Chinese

credit_line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935


title: Sword Grip (?)

date: 10th century

medium: Ivory (walrus)

country: Punuk

subjects:
Bone/ivory-implement
Punuk
Skeletons & bones

credit_line: Purchase, The Houghton Foundation Inc. Gift, 1979


title: Child carrying a dog over his shoulder, walking towards the right, another dog running alongside to right, a woman with two children to right in the background

creator: Stefano della Bella

medium: Etching

credit_line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011


title: Stucco Fragment

date: probably 8th–12th century

medium: Stucco; carved, painted

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1948


title: Penn's Treaty with the Indians

medium: Cotton

credit_line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924


title: Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

medium: Steel, brass, leather

country: Italian, probably Brescia

subjects:
Equestrian equipment-shaffron
Italian, probably brescia

credit_line: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913


title: Flowers: (a) Peach-blossom and Spiritual Stone; (b) Camellia, Narcissus and Buddha's Hand

creator: Zhou Cunbo

date: dated 1870

medium: Pair of hanging scrolls; ink and color on paper

subjects: Painting China Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, in memory of La Ferne Hatfield Ellsworth, 1986


title: Jar with cover

medium: Porcelain covered with a delicate celadon glaze, decorated in colored enamels (Nabeshima ware)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. V. Everit Macy, 1923


title: Terracotta model of a Nile boat

date: ca. 2nd century CE

medium: Terracotta

country: Roman, Egyptian

subjects:
Terracotta
Roman, egyptian

credit_line: Gift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889


title: Large Vase with Cover and Design of Peacocks

medium: Porcelain with famille rose

subjects: Ceramic China Roses

credit_line: Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913


title: Bessie Springs Smith White (Mrs. Stanford White)

creator: Augustus Saint-Gaudens

medium: Marble

credit_line: Gift of Erving Wolf Foundation, in memory of Diane R. Wolf, 1976


title: Ritual Tripod Cauldron with Cover (Ding)

date: 3rd–2nd century BCE

medium: Bronze

subjects: Metalwork China

credit_line: John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1913


title: Plate

date: 18th century

medium: Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels (Arita ware, Kakiemon type)

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. H.G. Wathen, 1966


title: Fragment

medium: Glass, ceramic

country: European or Middle Eastern

subjects:
Glass-vessel
European or middle eastern

credit_line: Gift of Clarence H. Mackay, Archer M. Huntington, Stephen H. P. Pell and Bashford Dean, 1928


title: Vase

medium: Porcelain painted in copper red glaze (Jingdezhen ware)

subjects: Ceramic China


title: Piece

medium: Silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Japan
Textiles-woven

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


title: Kerma ware bowl

medium: Pottery

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1916


title: Corset

medium: silk

country: European

credit_line: Isabel Shults Fund, 2001


title: Nativité de N.-Segneur Jésus-Christ (The Nativity), December 25th, from "Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année" (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year)

creator: Jacques Callot

medium: Etching; second state of two (Lieure)

credit_line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917


title: Torso of Nude Model, Kneeling

creator: Wilhelm Lehmbruck

medium: Black crayon on paper

credit_line: Bequest of Scofield Thayer, 1982


title: Standing lion

creator: Daniel Greatbatch

medium: Earthenware

country: American

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1941


title: Document Sealing With the Throne Name of Amenhotep III

medium: Mud

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1911, 1912


title: Top hat

creator: Melton

medium: Fur, silk

country: British

credit_line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Ethel Paxton, 1950


title: Bead Fragments

date: 4th–early 5th century

medium: Glass

country: Coptic

subjects: Glass-bead Coptic

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1908


title: Example of display card, Louisa of Germany, from Leaders series (N222) issued by Kinney Bros.

creator: Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

medium: Commercial color lithograph

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


title: Pacific Cable Car, San Francisco

creator: Marguerite Redman Dorgeloh

medium: Lithograph

credit_line: WPA New York Project, 1943


title: Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase)

date: 6th–4th century BCE

medium: Gypsum (alabaster)

country: Cypriot

subjects:
Miscellaneous-stone vase
Cypriot

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


title: Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 19v)

creator: Peter Quentel

medium: Woodcut

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1922


title: Egg Cup

medium: Pressed glass

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Emily Winthrop Miles, 1946


title: Bird Pendant

date: 10th–16th century

medium: Gold alloy

country: Tairona

subjects: Metal-ornament Tairona Birds

credit_line: Gift and Bequest of Alice K. Bache, 1974, 1977


title: Belt

medium: (a) silk; (b) metal, enamel

country: American or European

credit_line: Isabel Shults Fund, 2002


title: Sconce

medium: Pine


title: Terracotta fragment of an oinochoe (jug)

date: late 6th/early 5th centuries BCE

medium: Terracotta

country: Greek, Attic

subjects:
Vase
Greek, attic

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


title: Figure in a Landscape

medium: Hanging scroll; ink on paper

country: China

subjects: Painting China Landscapes

credit_line: Gift of Katherine and George Fan, 2004


title: Fragment

medium: Wood

credit_line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906


title: The Fountain of Jerico and Probable Site of the City

creator: Francis Frith

medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1973


title: Government Houses at Petchaburi

creator: John Thomson

credit_line: Gilman Collection, Purchase, Cynthia Hazen Polsky Gift, 2005


title: Card Number 249, Baker, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-1) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes

creator: W. Duke, Sons & Co.

medium: Albumen photograph


title: Terracotta rim fragments of kylikes (drinking cups)

date: 6th/5th centuries BCE


title: M. Henri [sic] Monnier, from "L'Éclipse"

creator: André Gill

date: October 25, 1874

medium: Gillotype

credit_line: Gift of Eric G. Carlson, in honor of Patricia Mainardi, 2012


title: Tavern scene

creator: Thomas Rowlandson

medium: Watercolor, graphite, pen and ink

credit_line: Bequest of Vera A. H. Pratt, 1978


title: Escutcheon plate

date: 16th century

medium: Iron

country: German

subjects: Metalwork-iron German

credit_line: Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1887


title: Textile sample

creator: Unknown Designer

medium: Silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-woven


title: Stamp seal

date: ca. 3rd–7th century CE

medium: Chalcedony, translucent

country: Sasanian

credit_line: Purchase, 1899


title: Sibylle Phrygienne, from "Douze Sibylles"

creator: Gilles Rousselet

medium: Engraving and etching

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953


title: Pitcher

creator: American Porcelain Manufacturing Company

medium: Porcelain

credit_line: Purchase, Sansbury-Mills Fund and Mr. and Mrs. William A. Moore Gift, 1982


title: Collar

medium: linen

country: probably American

credit_line: Gift of The New York Historical Society, 1979


title: Sugar canister

medium: Enamel on copper

credit_line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964


title: Botanical Study of a type of Yellow Gentian (genus Gentiana Major) (recto); Botanical Study of the Ascyrum Hypericoides (verso)

creator: Anonymous, French, 19th century

medium: Watercolor

subjects: Botany Drawing

credit_line: Anonymous Gift, 1968


title: Bracelet

medium: Bone

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1910


title: The Curtain Clam

creator: Suzuki Harunobu

medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Print Japan

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


title: Mlle. Cicene, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-8) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes

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


title: Frame for a Painting of Saint Christopher

creator: Anonymous, Italian, 18th century

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

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


title: Terracotta rim fragments of kylikes(drinking cups)

date: 5th century BCE

medium: Terracotta

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


title: Dish with lid

date: second half of 6th century BCE

country: Etruscan

subjects: Vase Etruscan

credit_line: Purchase by subscription, 1896


title: Terracotta fragments of undetermined shapes


title: Two Groups of Three Putti

creator: Anonymous, French, School of Fontainebleau, 16th century

medium: Engraving

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1926


title: Altar Cloth or Podea

date: late 14th century

medium: Silk, embroidery

country: Byzantine

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Byzantine
Textiles-embroidered

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1912


title: Page from Eyn Newe kunstlich moetdelboech alle kunst (Page 11v)

medium: Woodcut

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1924


title: Terracotta fragment of a bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)

date: third quarter of the 5th century BCE


title: Tonometer

date: 19th century

medium: Wood and various materials

credit_line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889


title: The Sweet Pea

medium: Etching

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


title: Innocent XII (Pope, 1691–1700)

creator: Giovanni Martino Hamerani

date: 17th century

medium: Bronze, brown patina

credit_line: Bequest of Rupert L. Joseph, 1959


title: The Forum of Trajan, Rome

creator: Giovanni Battista Cipriani

date: late 18th–mid-19th century

medium: Drawing in pen and ink and gray wash

credit_line: Gift of Alexander B.V. Johnson and Roberta J.M. Olson, 1996


title: [Buddhist Temple, Agra]

creator: Unknown

medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative

subjects: Architecture Photograph

credit_line: Gift of Matthew Dontzin, 1985


title: Tell el-Yahudiya-ware jar

medium: Pottery

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


title: Spear

medium: Wood

credit_line: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1970


title: Trivet

date: probably 18th century

medium: Iron

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1957


title: [Dancer], from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-8) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes

medium: Albumen photograph


title: Ladle

date: 1st–2nd century CE

medium: Earthenware with green lead glaze

credit_line: Fletcher Fund, 1927


title: Incense box in shape of a chrysanthemum blossom

medium: Dry lacquer, red over black

subjects: Lacquer Japan Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2019


title: Ceramic Fragment

date: 9th–10th century

medium: Earthenware; yellowish buff slip, painted in black slip under transparent colorless glaze (buff ware)

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1940


title: Trivet

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. James A. Cole, 1978


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

creator: Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

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


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


title: Cippus of Horus (magical stela)

medium: Marble

credit_line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941


title: Two Soubrettes

creator: Constantin Guys

medium: Brush and gray, black, and blue wash over traces of graphite

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


title: The Last Supper

creator: Francesco Curia

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, on beige paper

credit_line: Gift of Henry Walters, 1917


title: Edging

date: mid-18th century

medium: Bobbin lace, point d'Angleterre

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-lace

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


title: Terracotta fragment of a calyx-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)

medium: Terracotta

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


title: Conversation Piece

creator: John Singer Sargent

medium: Ink on off-white wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1950


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


title: Flintlock Repeating Pistol with Lorenzoni Action

creator: Harvey Walklate Mortimer

medium: Steel, wood (walnut), silver

country: British, London

credit_line: Gift of Charles M. Schott Jr., 1917


title: Two Beauties Enjoy a Butterfly

medium: Hanging scroll; woodblock print; ink on paper with additional hand coloring

country: China, Suzhou

subjects:
Print
China, suzhou
Butterflies & moths

credit_line: Purchase, Gift of Mrs. Samuel T. Peters, by exchange, 2025


title: Marble leg from a statuette

country: Cycladic

subjects:
Stone sculpture
Cycladic

credit_line: Gift of Ernest Brummer, 1959


title: Halberd

date: possibly mid–15th century

medium: Steel, wood (oak)

country: Swiss

subjects:
Shafted weapon
Swiss

credit_line: Gift of Alan Rutherfurd Stuyvesant, 1952


title: Evening Rain in Azuma Wood

creator: Utagawa Hiroshige

medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

credit_line: Henry L. Phillips Collection, Bequest of Henry L. Phillips, 1939


title: Fishkill Mountain, 1871 (from Sketchbook)

creator: Daniel Huntington

medium: Graphite on paper

country: American

credit_line: Gift of S.B. Luyster, 1936


title: Document Sealing With Multiple Seal Impressions

medium: Mud

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1911, 1912


title: Stucco Fragment

date: probably 8th–12th century

medium: Stucco; carved

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1948


title: The New London Valentine Inditer Adapted for the Present Year, and Containing Valentines for All Occasions

creator: J. Bailey

medium: Hand-colored wood engraving

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Richard Riddell, 1981


title: Officer, Meagher Guards, Providence, Rhode Island, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes

medium: Commercial color lithograph


title: [Standing Male Nude]

medium: Salted paper print from collodion glass negative

credit_line: Purchase, Louis V. Bell, Harris Brisbane Dick, Fletcher, and Rogers Funds and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest; Edwynn Houk and Hans P. Kraus Jr., Alfred Stieglitz Society, Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation, Anonymous, Adam R. Rose and Peter R. McQuillan, Joseph M. Cohen, Susan and Thomas Dunn, Kurtz Family Foundation, W. Bruce and Delaney H. Lundberg, Christian Keesee Charitable Trust, and Robert A. Taub Gifts; and funds from various donors, 2012


title: Wooden Spindle

date: 10th–16th century (?)

medium: Wood, camelid hair

country: Peruvian

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Peruvian
Textiles-implement

credit_line: Gift of George D. Pratt, 1933


title: Wine taster

creator: Pierre Desnos

medium: Silver

credit_line: Bequest of Catherine D. Wentworth, 1948


title: Shepherdess, 1888

creator: Louis-Oscar Roty

medium: Bronze, cast, silvered

credit_line: Gift of Samuel P. Avery, 1897


title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)


title: Terracotta olpe (jug)

credit_line: Purchase, Richard A. Van Every Gift , 1962


title: Inkstand

date: 18th century

medium: Salt-glazed stoneware

credit_line: Gift of Carleton Macy, 1934


title: The Temptation of St. Anthony

creator: Pieter Bruegel the Elder

medium: Engraving

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928


title: Station Thirty-Eight: Fujikawa, Scene at the Border, from the Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido

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


title: Ostrakon

date: 7th century

medium: Pottery fragment with ink inscription

country: Coptic

subjects: Ceramic Coptic

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1912


title: Figure Dish

creator: McKee and Brothers

medium: Pressed opaque white glass

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Emily Winthrop Miles, 1946


title: Set of Sixty-Two Engraving Tools of Louis D. Nimschke (1832–1904)

creator: Louis Daniel Nimschke

medium: Steel, wood

country: American and European

subjects:
Tool
American and european

credit_line: Gift of The Robert M. Lee Foundation, in celebration of the Museum’s 150th Anniversary, 2018


title: Small covered winepot or teapot (similar to 1975.1.1714-16)

creator: Chinese

medium: "Soft-paste" porcelain painted in underglaze blue

country: Chinese

subjects: Ceramic Chinese

credit_line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975


title: Head of an Apostle Surrounded by a Tongue of Fire and a Nimbus: Fragment of a Cartoon for a Descent of the Holy Spirit

creator: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)

medium: Brush, yellow, orange, brown, cream, and white gouache

credit_line: Gift of John W. Lisle, in memory of his father, Joseph William Lisle, 1922


title: Terracotta fragment of a column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)

medium: Terracotta

country: Greek, Attic

subjects:
Vase
Greek, attic

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


title: Pendant: Petals of Cornflower

medium: Faience

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1911


title: Netsuke

medium: Ivory carved in openwork and ornamented in gold

subjects: Netsuke Japan

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage, 1910


title: Terracotta fragment of an oinochoe (jug)


title: From the Girls and Children series (N64) promoting Virginia Brights Cigarettes for Allen & Ginter brand tobacco products

creator: Allen & Ginter

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


title: Vase with a Male Siren holding up a Garland, from: Vases

creator: Jacques François Joseph Saly

medium: Etching

credit_line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011


title: A Masked Ball in Bohemia

creator: Andreas Altomonte

medium: Oil on canvas

credit_line: Bequest of Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer, 1934


title: Fragment of a Bowl

date: 14th–15th century

medium: Earthenware; incised decoration through a white slip and coloring under transparent glaze

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1907


title: Design for the Decoration over an Arch with the Personification of Justice

creator: Anonymous, Italian

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush with gray and brown wash, over black chalk

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1952


title: Covered Jar

medium: Porcelain

country: China

subjects: Ceramic China

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Lewis S. Wolff, from the Estate of Dorothea Wolff, 1922


title: La Botanique, from the "Almanach iconologique"

creator: Charles Nicolas Cochin II

medium: Etching with engraving


title: Overseer Shabti of Henettawy (C), Daughter of Isetemkheb

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1925


title: Fragment with a Dog, Hare, and a Bunch of Grapes

date: 5th–6th century

medium: Wool, linen; plain weave, tapestry weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Gift of George F. Baker, 1890


title: Armored Vest (Manchira)

date: late 18th–early 19th century

medium: Silk brocade, iron

country: Japanese

subjects: Surcoat Japanese

credit_line: Gift of Dr. George M. Lefferts, 1910


title: Seated Mitry with echelonned wig

medium: Acacia, gesso, paint

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1926


title: Amulets and string of beads

medium: Faience, glazed steatite


title: Plate 4: the rescuing of dead and wounded soldiers

creator: Jacques Courtois

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Carl J. Ulmann, 1929


title: Coin

date: probably 8th–9th century

medium: Copper

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1939


title: Stucco Fragment

medium: Stucco; carved

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1948


title: Shabti of Petosiris, son of Djedhor

credit_line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1902


title: Imperial Court Robe

medium: Silk, metallic thread

subjects:
Costume & fashion
China
Costumes-tapestrie

credit_line: Bequest of William Christian Paul, 1929


title: Design for Fringed Curtains Surrounding Three Windows

creator: Anonymous, British, 19th century

date: early 19th century

medium: Graphite

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1938


title: Textile

date: 19th century

medium: Textiles

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Japan

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1909


title: Clothing box decorated with peony scrolls

date: 17th century

medium: Lacquer inlaid with mother-of-pearl and tortoiseshell, and brass wire

country: Korea

subjects: Lacquer Korea

credit_line: Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015


title: Design for a Wall Fountain

creator: Anonymous, Italian, Lombard, 16th century

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and green wash, over leadpoint or graphite  with ruled construction; framing lines in leadpoint or graphite

credit_line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1965


title: Cased Pair of Double-Barreled Turn-Off Flintlock Pistols

creator: Jean Lepage

medium: Steel, wood (boxwood), brass, velvet

country: French, Paris

subjects:
French, pari
Firearms-pistols-flintlock

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1928


title: Coronation of the Virgin

medium: Lead

credit_line: Gift of Ruth Blumka, in honor of Ashton Hawkins, 1985


title: Design for Stick Seat Road Wagon, no. 3091

creator: Brewster & Co.

medium: Pen and black ink, watercolor and gouache with gum arabic

credit_line: Gift of William Brewster, 1923


title: Piece

date: 17th century(?)

medium: Silk, cotton

subjects:
Costume & fashion
China
Textiles-woven

credit_line: Anonymous Gift, 1946


title: Laura Fonta - Laurency - Mourawieff - Rust - Fonta - Laurency - Mourawieff et Merante - Rust

creator: André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri

medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative

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


title: John Thomas Pickett, Shortstop, Kansas City Cowboys, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes

creator: Goodwin & Company

medium: Albumen photograph

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


title: Blackwork Design for Broochs, Bracelets and Pendants

creator: Theodor de Bry

medium: Engraving and blackwork

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1968


title: Hercules with the Coat of Nessus

creator: Unidentified

medium: Bronze, marble

credit_line: The Jules Bache Collection, 1949


title: Sampler

medium: Silk on linen

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-embroidered

credit_line: From the Collection of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper, Bequest of Mabel Herbert Harper, 1957


title: Tile

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware

credit_line: Gift of W. R. Valentiner, 1908


title: Figure Study (from Sketchbook)

creator: Asher Brown Durand

medium: Graphite on paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Frederic F. Durand, 1933


title: Poem by Kanke (Sugawara Michizane), from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)

creator: Katsushika Hokusai

medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Print Japan

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1914


title: Caleche #465

medium: pen and black ink, watercolor and gouache with gum arabic


title: Pharmacy Jar

date: 16th century

medium: Earthenware, tin-glaze (lusterware)

country: Spanish

subjects: Ceramic Spanish

credit_line: Bequest of George Blumenthal, 1941


title: Forget & Forgive, or Honest Jack Shaking Hands with and Old Acquaintance

creator: Thomas Rowlandson

date: September 3, 1799

medium: Hand-colored etching

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


title: Small tray (one of a pair)

creator: Johann Martin Satzger I

medium: Silver gilt

credit_line: The Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, 1973


title: Studies of a Seated Youth in Armor

creator: Vittore Carpaccio

medium: Black chalk, point of brush and gray wash, highlighted with white gouache, on blue paper

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1954


title: Terracotta bull's mask

medium: Terracotta

country: Cypriot

subjects: Terracotta Cypriot

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


title: Library Table

creator: Herter Brothers

medium: Rosewood, brass, mother-of-pearl, and abalone

credit_line: Purchase, Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage, by exchange, 1972


title: Textile with Brocade

date: 15th century

medium: Silk, linen, gold thread

country: Italian

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Italian
Textiles-woven-brocade

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1909


title: Design for the painted decoration of a wall of ceiling panel monogrammed "CA"

creator: Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise

date: second half 19th century

medium: pen and ink, watercolor on laid paper

credit_line: Dodge Fund, 1967


title: Fragment

date: 18th century (?)

medium: Bobbin lace

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-lace

credit_line: The Nuttall Collection, Gift of Mrs. Magdalena Nuttall, 1908


title: Cylinder seal

medium: Steatite

credit_line: Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910


title: A Bather (Echo)

creator: Jean-Jacques Henner

medium: Oil on canvas

credit_line: Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Bequest of Catharine Lorillard Wolfe, 1887


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

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


title: Susanna and the Elders

date: mid-17th century

medium: Canvas worked with silk and metal thread; Gobelin, tent, couching, back, stem, and chain stitches

credit_line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964


title: Medici Coat of Arms on top of a Window of Door Frame

creator: Giovanni Battista Foggini

medium: Pen and brown ink, over black chalk

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1952


title: Actress posing with hand to lips, from the Actresses series (N664) promoting Old Fashion Fine Cut Tobacco

medium: Albumen photograph

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Photograph

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


title: Sword-Hilt Collar (Fuchi)

medium: Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper, gold

subjects:
Sword furniture-fuchi-kashira
Japanese

credit_line: Funds from various donors, 1946


title: Piece

medium: Cotton

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-printed


title: Scarab seal

medium: Steatite, white

credit_line: Gift of Harris D. and H. Dunscombe Colt, 1934


title: Textile Design for Stencil

medium: Paint on paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Japan
Textiles-method and material

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1920


title: Funeral effigy of Henry IV, King of France

creator: Anonymous, French, 17th century

medium: Etching

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1977


title: Whorl-Shaped Brooch

medium: Gilded silver, glass paste, and remnant of iron pin

country: Frankish

subjects: Metalwork-silver Frankish

credit_line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917


title: Triptych with the Coronation of the Virgin

medium: Elephant ivory with polychromy, gilded decoration, and metal mounts

country: German

subjects: German Ivories-elephant


title: Courtesan with Two Attendants

creator: Kubo Shunman

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

credit_line: Purchase, Marjorie H. Holden Gift, 2012


title: The Imperial Order of the Rose of Brazil, from the World's Decorations series (N30) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

creator: Allen & Ginter

medium: Commercial color lithograph

subjects: Print Roses


title: Galloon

date: 18th–19th century

medium: Textiles-Trimmings

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-trimming

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1908


title: The Faerie Queene, A Poem in Six Books with the Fragment Mutabilitie: Book I

creator: Edmund Spenser

medium: Illustrations: woodcuts

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1970


title: Coat

medium: wool, silk

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John G. Pennypacker, 1965


title: Peasant costume fragment

medium: Wool on canvas

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1909


title: Pressing board

creator: Sadahiko Tabata

medium: Textiles-Methods and Materials

credit_line: Gift of Takami Sugiura and Sadahiko Tabata, 1979


title: Jar

date: ca. 9th–10th century CE

medium: Ceramic

country: Islamic

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1934


title: The Return of the Prodigal Son

creator: Georges Reverdy

medium: Engraving

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927


title: Pair of mass cruets

medium: Pewter

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1906


title: Tweezer

date: 1st–7th century

medium: Gold

country: Calima (Yotoco)

subjects:
Metal-implement
Calima (yotoco)

credit_line: Jan Mitchell and Sons Collection, Gift of Jan Mitchell, 1991


title: Piece

medium: Silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Japan
Textiles-woven

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


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

creator: Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

medium: Albumen photograph

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


title: Drapery Study for "Battledore" (recto); Two Women (verso)

creator: Albert Joseph Moore

medium: Black conté crayon and white chalk on brown paper (recto); black chalk (verso)

credit_line: Bequest of James David Draper, from the Robert Isaacson Collection, 2019


title: Stucco Fragment

date: probably 8th–12th century

medium: Stucco; carved

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1948


title: Plate from "Scenographiae..."

creator: Johannes van Doetecum I

medium: Etching

credit_line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011


title: Conoid seal with hammer head handle

date: early 2nd millennium BCE

medium: Quartzite, brown

country: Old Assyrian Trading Colony

credit_line: Purchase, 1899


title: Actress with mandolin, from the Actresses series (N668)


title: Woodland Scene with Mountain Stream

creator: Johann Georg von Dillis

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over graphite; framing lines in pen and brown ink

credit_line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2006


title: Chinese man with a bird

creator: Meissen Manufactory

medium: Hard-paste porcelain

subjects: Birds Ceramics-porcelain

credit_line: The Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, 1973


title: Covered Potpourri Jar

creator: Ott and Brewer

medium: Belleek porcelain

country: American

credit_line: Gift of Emma and Jay A. Lewis, 1991


title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

date: first half of the 5th century BCE

medium: Terracotta

subjects:
Vase
Greek, attic

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


title: Inscribed shoulder jar with cartouche of Thutmose III

medium: Crystalline travertine jar, limestone lid

credit_line: Fletcher Fund, 1919


title: Textile Fragment

date: 18th century

medium: Cotton

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-painted and/or printed

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Frederic B. Pratt, 1927


title: Bowl

medium: Porcelain decorated with enamels (Arita ware, Imari type)

subjects: Ceramic Japan

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. V. Everit Macy, 1923


title: Vase with landscape scenes

date: late 17th century

medium: Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue, copper red, and light green (Jingdezhen ware)

subjects: Ceramic China Landscapes

credit_line: Bequest of Mary Clark Thompson, 1923


title: George R. Jones, The New York Times, from the American Editors series (N1) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

medium: Commercial color lithograph


title: Christ and Two Disciples on the Road to Emmaus (from Sketchbook)

creator: James McNeill Whistler

medium: Brown ink, white gouache and graphite on brown wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Margaret C. Buell, Helen L. King, and Sybil A. Walk, 1970


title: Reproduction of a plate with hunting scene

date: 19th century, after late 7th–early 8th century original

medium: Electrotype

credit_line: Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1883


title: Design for a Cabinet in an Interior Setting

creator: Anonymous, German, 19th century

medium: Graphite, watercolor, gray wash, with metallic paint. On thin tracing paper mounted on cardboard with decorative framing lines in pencil.

subjects:
Ornament & design
Drawing

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1980


title: Glass Fragment

date: 13th–14th century

medium: Colorless glass

country: European

subjects: Glass-stained European

credit_line: Gift of George D. Pratt, 1930


title: Pleasures of a Poste Aux Ânes, from "Journal of Sentimental Travels in the Southern Provinces of France, Shortly Before the Revolution"

creator: Thomas Rowlandson

medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint

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


title: Kanagawa

creator: Utagawa Hiroshige

medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

subjects: Print Japan

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1914


title: Edging

date: late 18th century

medium: Bobbin lace

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-lace

credit_line: Gift of Henry Livingston Lee, through his daughter Mrs. F.S. Crofts, 1931


title: Herman C. Long, Catcher, Kansas City Cowboys, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes

creator: Goodwin & Company

medium: Albumen photograph

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


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


title: Water Pitcher

creator: Challinor, Taylor and Company

medium: Pressed purple marble glass

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Emily Winthrop Miles, 1946


title: Terracotta appliqué

date: 4th century BCE

country: Greek, South Italian, Tarentine

subjects:
Terracotta
Greek, south italian, tarentine

credit_line: Purchase, Abraham Foundation Gift, 1997


title: Visiting the Imprisoned

creator: François Hutin

medium: Etching

credit_line: Purchase, Stephen A. Geiger Gift, 2020


title: Madame Prudhomme, they are reorganizing the army. It is only right that I serve my duty as a Zouave, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, November 28, 1866

creator: Honoré Daumier

date: November 28, 1866

medium: Lithograph on newsprint; third state of three (Delteil)

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1962


title: Plate 143: Anaxarete Seeing the Dead Iphis (Iphidis suspendium animaduertens Anaxarete in lapidem mutatur), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

creator: Antonio Tempesta

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951


title: Carpet

medium: Wool and cotton

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William Brown Meloney, 1941


title: Phaeton #157

creator: Brewster & Co.

medium: Pen and black ink

credit_line: Gift of William Brewster, 1923


title: Table

date: 19th century

medium: Walnut

credit_line: The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931


title: Piece

medium: Silk

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


title: Kasseki, officier des Bostangis, plate 19 from "Recueil de cent estampes représentent differentes nations du Levant"

creator: Jean Baptiste Vanmour

medium: Etching and engraving

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2019


title: Collection of Trade Cards, Mainly British, 1700 - 1850 [Baron Leverhulme, Volume II]

medium: Etching and engraving, ink and watercolor

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Morris Hawkes, 1927


title: Helmet and Shield

medium: Steel, gold, textile, silver, copper alloy

country: Persian

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Armor part
Persian

credit_line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935


title: Equestrian Group

creator: Michel François Dandré-Bardon

medium: Pen and brown ink over red chalk underdrawing

credit_line: Purchase, Charles and Jessie Price Gift, 2005


title: Terracotta Hadra hydria (water jar)

date: 3rd century BCE

medium: Terracotta

country: Greek, Egypt, Alexandria-Hadra

subjects:
Vase
Greek, egypt, alexandria-hadra

credit_line: Purchase, 1890


title: The Holy Family with Saint Anne

creator: Schelte Adams à Bolswert

medium: Engraving; second state of two


title: Monterey, California, from the Surf Beauties series (N232), issued by Kinney Bros.

creator: Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

medium: Commercial color lithograph


title: [Emmanuel Frémiet]

creator: Edmond Bénard

medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative

credit_line: Gilman Collection, Museum Purchase, 2005


title: Pair of Hindu Manuscript Covers

date: 12th century

medium: Ink and distemper on wood

country: Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)

subjects:
Painting
Nepal (kathmandu valley)

credit_line: Gift of Marie-Hélène and Guy Weill, 1984


title: Piece

medium: Textiles-Woven

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-woven

credit_line: Gift of The United Piece Dye Works, 1936


title: Vase with rabbits

date: late 16th century

medium: Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue (Jingdezhen ware)

country: China

subjects: Ceramic China

credit_line: Bequest of Mary Clark Thompson, 1923


title: Bandolier Bag

medium: Wool and cotton trade cloth, wool yarn, glass, metal

country: Ho-Chunk(?)

credit_line: Ralph T. Coe Collection, Gift of Ralph T. Coe Foundation for the Arts, 2011


title: Salver

creator: William Homer

medium: Silver

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1907


title: Caster

creator: Zachariah Brigden

credit_line: Gift of Suzanne dePeyster and Valerie dePeyster, 1997


title: Sardonyx cameo fragment with Jupiter astride an eagle

date: 1st century BCE–1st century CE

medium: Sardonyx

country: Greek or Roman

subjects:
Gems
Greek or roman
Minerals & gems

credit_line: Gift of Milton Weil, 1932


title: Design for Ceiling, Hôtel de Boivin, Paris

creator: Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise

date: second half 19th century

medium: Watercolor and ink

credit_line: Dodge Fund, 1967


title: Piece

date: early 18th century

medium: Jute

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-printed

credit_line: Gift of Herbert P. Weissberger, 1920


title: Altar Tusk

creator: Ìgbèsànmwà (ivory- and wood- carving guild) artists

date: 18th–19th century

medium: Ivory

country: Edo peoples

subjects:
Bone/ivory-sculpture
Edo people
Skeletons & bones

credit_line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Purchase, Anonymous Gift, 1963


title: Incense Burner

medium: Bronze, gold

subjects: Metalwork China

credit_line: Bequest of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1966


title: Vessel with Women and Goats

creator: Paul Gauguin

medium: Stoneware

subjects:
Ceramics-pottery
Ships & the sea

credit_line: Robert A. Ellison Jr. Collection, Purchase, Acquisitions Fund; Louis V. Bell, Harris Brisbane Dick, Fletcher, and Rogers Funds and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest; and 2011 Benefit Fund, 2013


title: Saint Remi (lower register; study for wall paintings in the Chapel of Saint Remi, Sainte-Clotilde, Paris, 1858)

creator: Isidore Pils

medium: Black chalk, stumped, white chalk, on light gray paper

credit_line: Purchase, Karen B. Cohen Gift, 1989


title: Autumnal Sunset

creator: David Lucas

medium: Mezzotint on chine collé; progress proof

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1938


title: Nursing kid

date: late 18th–early 19th century

medium: Polychromed terracotta body with wooden ears and rear legs

credit_line: Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1978


title: Draped Figure Reclining

creator: James McNeill Whistler

medium: Transfer lithograph; second state of two (Chicago); printed in bluish-green, olive green, yellowish-green, purple-brown, pale ochre and orange-red (it is likely that yellow has faded from this impression) on cream laid paper

credit_line: Gift of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1967


title: Jar

medium: Porcelain with turqoise blue glaze (Jingdezhen ware)

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


title: Terracotta stemmed dish

date: 5th century BCE

medium: Terracotta

country: Greek, Attic

subjects:
Vase
Greek, attic

credit_line: Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Fried Gift, 1977


title: Market Scene, the Rest on the Flight into Egypt in the Background, from Kitchen and Market Scenes with Biblical Scenes in the Background

creator: Jacob Matham

medium: Engraving; first state of two

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


title: Ring with Diamond Bezel

date: 8th–12th century

medium: Gold

country: Indonesia (Central Java)

subjects:
Jewelry
Indonesia (central java)

credit_line: Gift of the Eilenberg-Rosen Partnership, 2001


title: Card Number 254, Mary Mills, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-7) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes

creator: W. Duke, Sons & Co.

medium: Albumen photograph

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


title: Coat

creator: House of Worth

medium: silk

country: French

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William Glenn, 1945


title: Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora (jar)

date: second quarter of the sixth century BCE

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


title: Crucible

medium:
Baked mud
Papyrus, Parchment, Paper

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


title: Piece

medium: Silk

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1920


title: Terracotta fragment of a skyphos (deep drinking cup)

date: 6th/5th centuries BCE


title: Fringe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-trimming

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1908


title: Obsidian revetment slab fragment

date: 1st century CE

medium: Obsidian

country: Roman

subjects: Glass Roman

credit_line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917


title: German Almanac

creator: Hans Schönsperger the Elder

medium: Woodcuts

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1926


title: A Short History: General Sterling Price, from the Histories of Generals series (N114) issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Smoking and Chewing Tobacco

medium: Commercial color lithograph


title: Card Number 96, Violet Cameron, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-4) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes


title: History of Kamakura: Visitors to Hoshinoi Well

creator: Totoya Hokkei

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

country: Japan

subjects: Print Japan

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


title: Figure of a dancer

date: 1st–2nd century CE

medium: Earthenware with traces of pigment

subjects:
Tomb pottery
China

credit_line: Fletcher Fund, 1936


title: Medallion

medium: Bronze

credit_line: Gift of William H. Huntington, 1883


title: Terracotta lekythos (oil flask)

creator: Painter of Berlin 2464

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1906


title: Design for Pony Phaeton, no. 3383

creator: Brewster & Co.

medium: Pen and black ink, watercolor and gouache with graphite and gum arabic

credit_line: Gift of William Brewster, 1923


title: Rosette for Visor

date: dated 1530

medium: Steel

country: German

subjects:
Ornament & design
Miscellaneous-buckle & ornament
German

credit_line: Gift of Bashford Dean, 1920


title: The entry of Marcantonio Colonna and the Christian army in Rome after victory at the battle of Lepanto, December 11, 1571

creator: Francesco Tramezzino

medium: Etching

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1947


title: Stamp seal

date: ca. 3rd–7th century CE

medium: Chalcedony, brown

country: Sasanian

credit_line: Museum Accession


title: Foreigners Riding Along the Coast at Takanawa in the Eastern Capital

creator: Utagawa Hiroshige II

date: 9th month, 1861

medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

credit_line: Bequest of William S. Lieberman, 2005


title: Candlestick

creator: Myer Myers

medium: Silver

country: American

credit_line: Sansbury-Mills Fund, 1972


title: Stand (part of a dining service)

creator: Martin-Guillaume Biennais

medium: Thuya wood, silver gilt

credit_line: Gift of Audrey B. Love, in memory of her husband, C. Ruxton Love Jr., 1974


title: Frame

medium: Mottled brown earthenware

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1915


title: Courtiers in a Rose Garden: Two Ladies and Two Gentlemen

medium: Wool warp, wool, silk, and metallic weft yarns

country: South Netherlandish

subjects:
Costume & fashion
South netherlandish
Roses
Textiles-tapestrie

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1909


title: Seated Deity: Juntei Guanyin

medium: Ivory

country: Sino-Tibet

subjects: Sculpture Sino-tibet

credit_line: Purchase, Gifts, Bequests, and Funds from various donors, by exchange, 1953


title: Piece

date: early 19th century

medium: Silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Japan
Textiles-woven

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


title: Piece

medium: Silk and metal thread

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-woven

credit_line: Bequest of Catherine D. Wentworth, 1948


title: Embroidered darning sampler

creator: Werk- en Leerschool, Amsterdam

medium: Silk on cotton

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-embroidered

credit_line: From the Collection of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper, Bequest of Mabel Herbert Harper, 1957


title: Orchid Pavilion Gathering; Autumn Harvest Festival

creator: Ike no Taiga

medium: Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on paper

subjects: Painting Japan Orchids

credit_line: Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015


title: Game Counter

creator: Possibly Birmingham, England

medium: Silver, bloodstone, sardonyx, and agate

country: Birmingham

subjects:
Container for personal use
Birmingham
Silver
Box
Game
European decorative arts
Metalwork
Decorative object/ornament

source: Art Institute of Chicago

source_id: aic

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

credit_line: Gift of Anna Mantel Fishbein


title: Vinaigrette

creator: Possibly England

medium: Bone and silver gilt

country: England

subjects:
Vinaigrette (container for health care)
England
Skeletons & bones
Bone
Container for personal use
Box
Silver gilt
European decorative arts
Metalwork
Silver
Decorative object/ornament


title: Sponge Box

creator: Netherlands

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Container for personal use
Netherland
Silver
Box
European decorative arts
Metalwork
Decorative object/ornament


title: Sponge Box

creator: Possibly Adrianus G. Kooiman


title: Sponge Box

creator: Probably Dirk Hendrik Greup, Sr.


title: Sponge Box

creator: Possibly S. T. Reitsma, Sr.


title: Sponge Box

creator: Possibly Eliaser Efraim Denekamp


title: Sponge Box

creator: Carolus Hendericus Cammans


title: Sponge Box

creator: Probably Cornelis van Gelderen Pz.


title: Sponge Box

creator: Jacobus van Dam


title: Snuffbox

creator: Continental Europe

country: Europe

subjects:
Snuff box
Europe
Silver
Container for personal use
Box
European decorative arts
Metalwork
Decorative object/ornament


title: Sponge Box

creator: Probably Netherlands


title: Basket-Shaped Sponge Box

creator: Possibly Netherlands


title: Sponge Box

creator: Denmark

country: Denmark

subjects:
Container for personal use
Denmark
Silver
Box
European decorative arts
Metalwork
Decorative object/ornament


title: Sponge Box

creator: Probably Pieter Kuijlenburg


title: Match Safe

medium: Silver and silver gilt

subjects:
Container for personal use
Denmark
Silver
European decorative arts
Metalwork
Decorative object/ornament


title: Barrel-Shaped Nutmeg Grater

creator: Possibly Denmark

medium: Silver and iron


title: Tobacco Box with Log Cabin (Symbolic of William Henry Harrison Campaign)

creator: Possibly Birmingham or Sheffield, England

medium: Silver plate

subjects:
Container for personal use
Birmingham
Plating (metal coating)
Silver
Box
European decorative arts
Metalwork
Decorative object/ornament


title: Nutmeg Grater


title: Melon-Shaped Nutmeg Grater

creator: Possibly Continental Europe

subjects:
Container for personal use
Europe
Silver
Box
European decorative arts
Metalwork
Decorative object/ornament


title: Good Luck Token in the Form of a Shoe

medium: Silver and glass

subjects:
Metalwork
Netherland
Silver
European decorative arts
Decorative object/ornament


title: Match Safe


title: Vinaigrette

creator: Possibly Russia

country: Russia

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


title: Vinaigrette with Whistle in the Form of a Hunting Horn

creator: Possibly Scotland

medium: Silver, silver gilt, cairngorm

country: Scotland

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


title: Thimble-Shaped Vinaigrette

creator: Possibly England

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


title: Pear-Shaped Vinaigrette

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


title: Vinaigrette with View of a Church

medium: Silver, silver gilt, and enamel

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


title: Opium Box

creator: China

medium: Silver

country: China

subjects:
Container for personal use
China
Silver
Box
European decorative arts
Metalwork
Decorative object/ornament


title: Double-Sided Vinaigrette

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


title: Drum with Tape Measure


title: Tape Measure Drum

creator: Possibly United States

country: United States

subjects:
Container for personal use
United state
Silver
Box
European decorative arts
Metalwork
Decorative object/ornament


title: Box

subjects:
Container for personal use
England
Silver
European decorative arts
Metalwork
Decorative object/ornament


title: Medicine Box

medium: Silver and blue semi-precious stone

subjects:
Container for personal use
England
Silver
Box
European decorative arts
Metalwork
Decorative object/ornament


title: Sponge Box

subjects:
Container for personal use
Netherland
Silver
Box
European decorative arts
Metalwork
Decorative object/ornament


title: Keepsake in the Form of a Purse

medium: Silver gilt, glass, and braided hair

subjects:
Container for personal use
England
Silver gilt
Box
European decorative arts
Metalwork
Silver
Decorative object/ornament


title: Book-Shaped Match Safe


title: Book-Shaped Match Safe


title: Medicine Box

medium: Silver, silver gilt, and brass


title: Coin Container

creator: Netherlands


title: Vinaigrette

creator: Birmingham, England

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


title: Skirt panel

creator: France or Spain

date: 18th century

medium: Embroidered silk

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Silk (textile)
Embroidering
Costume - needlework
Needlework - costume

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


title: Jacob and Rachel Lamenting their Son Joseph

creator: English Painter (Master of the Lydgate Troybook)

medium: Opaque watercolor and mordent gilding on parchment

subjects:
Watercolor
England
Medieval
Manuscript
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Sandra Hindman


title: Christ before the High Priest Annas, from a Plenarium

creator: German Painter

date: about 1470

medium: Pen and brown ink and watercolor (recto) and pen and brown ink, with brush and red opaque watercolor (verso), on cream laid paper

country: Germany

subjects:
Watercolor
Germany
Medieval
Paper (fiber product)
Manuscript
Print and drawing
Paper


title: Nehemiah before King Artaxerxes, initial ‘C’ from a Bible

creator: Masters of Zweder van Culemborg

date: about 1430

medium: Opaque watercolor, gold leaf, mordant gilding, and pen and black ink, with touches of pen and brown ink (recto), and pen and black ink, with touches of red opaque watercolor and pen and brown ink (verso), on parchment

subjects:
Watercolor
Netherland
Medieval
Manuscript
Print and drawing


title: The Visitation

creator: Master of the Munich Saint John on Patmos

medium: Opaque watercolor, over pen and brown ink, heightened with shell gold, on parchment

subjects:
Watercolor
Germany
Shells & molluscs
Print and drawing


title: The Poster Man, plate 17 from Bohémiens de Paris

creator: Honoré-Victorin Daumier

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

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

credit_line: Gift of David Wargowski in memory of Theresa B. Wargowski


title: Hector of Troy, Alexander of Macedon, Julius Caesar, from The Nine Heroes

creator: Lucas van Leyden

medium: Woodcut in black on two sheets of laid paper joined vertically in the center

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

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


title: Sailboat and Haystacks on Newbury Marsh

creator: American School

medium: Black chalk on wove paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Marshall Field


title: Paperweight

creator: Baccarat Glassworks (Cristalleries de Baccarat)

date: 19th century

medium: Glass

subjects: Paperweight France Glass

credit_line: Bequest of Arthur Rubloff


title: Head of Medusa

creator: Godfried Maes

medium: Pen and brown ink, with traces of black chalk, on cream laid paper

country: Flanders

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Flander
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing
Halloween

credit_line: Prints and Drawings Purchase Fund


title: Allegory on the Convalescence of the Dauphin

creator: Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin

medium: Etching in black on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Mythology
Etching
France
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Flight into Egypt

creator: Domenico Campagnola

medium: Pen and brown ink on dark cream laid paper, laid down on laid paper, with pen and ink and gold ruled lines

country: Italy

subjects:
Italy
Drawing (visual works)
Ink
Paper
Pen and ink drawing
Laid paper
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Richard and Mary L. Gray


title: Fichu or Scarf

creator: Indian, for export to Europe

medium: Cotton; plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts with cut weft turns

country: India

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume
India
Floral motif
Flower
Foliage
Cotton (fiber)
Plain weaving
Brocading
Weaving
Textile
Costume - weaving
Costume accessory

credit_line: Belle M. Borland Endowment Fund


title: Long Stole

creator: French

medium: Cotton, plain weave foundation; embroidered with cotton thread in stem and satin stitches and French knots

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume
France
Rose
Flower
Cotton (textile)
Neoclassicism
Embroidering
Costume - embroidery
Costume accessory
Plain weaving
Embroidery
Muslin


title: Fitzroy Square

creator: James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903)

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

credit_line: Gift of Meg and Mark Hausberg


title: Flower Market, Brussels

creator: James McNeill Whistler

medium: Etching and drypoint in black on cream laid paper (discolored to tan)

subjects:
Etching
United state
Flowers
Ink
Paper (fiber product)
Laid paper
Print
Drypoint
Paper
Print and drawing


title: “Scenes of Rome” Furnishing Fabric

creator: France, Rouen

medium: Cotton; engraved roller printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Rome
Circle
Building
People
Couple
Italy
Neoclassicism
Engraved roller printing
Cotton (textile)
Printing
Ink
Printed textile
Furnishing textile

credit_line: Elizabeth M. Schultz Endowment Fund


title: Border with Rosettes and Oak Leaves

medium: Cotton; copperplate printed

subjects:
Weaving - printed
France
Foliage
Circle
Neoclassicism
Copperplate printing
Cotton (textile)
Printing
Ink
Textile
Printed textile


title: Panel of Wool Furnishing Damask

creator: England, Norwich or Spitalfields

medium: Wool

subjects:
Weaving
England
Floral motif
Wool (textile)
Textile

credit_line: Mary Ann Judy Endowment Fund


title: “Fables of Fontaine” Furnishing Fabric

creator: Manufactured by Hartmann et Fils (French, founded 1776)

medium: Cotton; roller printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
People
Elephant
Cows
Fire
Children
Horse
Ship
Bear
Donkey
Bed
Bust
Pyramid
Parasol
Roller printing
Cotton (textile)
Weaving - printed
Printing
Ink
Printed textile
Furnishing textile


title: “Paul and Virginie” Furnishing Fabric

creator: Based on the story by Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (French, 1737-1814)

subjects:
Weaving - printed
France
People
Tree
Dogs
Children
Friendship
Island
Love
Ship
Wreckage
Roller printing
Cotton (textile)
Printing
Ink
Textile
Printed textile
Furnishing textile


title: Moon Flask

creator: Painted by William Mussill (Austrian, active in France and England, 1828-1906)

medium: Bone china, enamel, and gilding

country: Stoke-on-Trent

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

credit_line: Gift of Helene Fortunoff and Robert Grossman


title: Still-Life with Geometric Forms

creator: Lili Elbe

medium: Black chalk on tan wove paper

subjects:
Print and drawing
Denmark
Chalk
Drawing
Paper
Wove paper

credit_line: Margaret Day Blake Endowment Fund


title: Portrait of Hendrick Goltzius

creator: Robert Willemsz. de Baudous

medium: Engraving in black on cream laid paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Charles Hack and The Hearn Family Trust


title: Plate 3, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses

creator: Hans Bol (Flemish, 1534–1593)

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper

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

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


title: Plate 2, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 5, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 4, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 7, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 6, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 9, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 8, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 11, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 10, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 13, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 12, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 15, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 14, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 16, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 18, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 17, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 20, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 19, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 21, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 22, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 23, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 25, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 24, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 27, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 26, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 29, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 28, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: Plate 30, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses


title: View of a Village, a Man Carrying a Wheelbarrow, plate 8 from Landscapes with Views of Villages

creator: Hans Bol


title: View of a Village with a Castle to the Right, plate 1 from Landscapes with Views of Villages


title: Fight between Ulysses and Irus

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

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper

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


title: Mars and Venus

creator: Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)


title: Apollo Slaying the Python


title: Venus and Mercury


title: Susanna Before Daniel, plate 3 from Thrones of Justice (Thronus Iustitiae)

creator: Willem van Swanenburgh (Dutch, 1580–1612)


title: Judgment of Solomon, plate 2 from Thrones of Justice (Thronus Iustitiae)


title: Beheading of the Roman Judge Papinian, plate 5 from Thrones of Justice (Thronus Iustitiae)


title: Christ Carrying the Cross, plate 4 from Thrones of Justice (Thronus Iustitiae)


title: Count William Permitting Beheading, plate 7 from Thrones of Justice (Thronus Iustitiae)


title: Cambyses Commanding Flaying, plate 6 from Thrones of Justice (Thronus Iustitiae)


title: Judge Bias Shedding Tears, plate 9 from Thrones of Justice (Thronus Iustitiae)


title: Areopagite Judges of Athens, plate 8 from Thrones of Justice (Thronus Iustitiae)


title: Allegory of Justice, Sanctity of Law, plate 12 from Thrones of Justice (Thronus Iustitiae)

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


title: Allegory of Justice, plate 11 from Thrones of Justice (Thronus Iustitiae)


title: Alexander the Great as a Judge, plate 10 from Thrones of Justice (Thronus Iustitiae)


title: Broadside with a Barge Sailing on Ice

creator: Christoffel van Sichem I

medium: Engraving and letterpress on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Engraving
Netherland
Paper
Print
Print and drawing


title: Last Judgement, plate 13 from Thrones of Justice (Thronus Iustitiae)


title: The Last Judgement

creator: Adriaen Collaert (Flemish, c. 1560–1618)

subjects:
Engraving
Flander
Paper
Print
Print and drawing


title: Victoria Surrounded by Prisoners and Trophies of War

creator: Frans Floris I

subjects:
Etching
Netherland
Paper
Print
Print and drawing


title: January, from The Twelve Months of the Year

creator: Jan van de Velde II (Dutch, c. 1593–1641)


title: The Denial of the Apostle Peter

creator: Willem Outgertsz Akersloot (Dutch, active 1620–1634)


title: April, from The Twelve Months of the Year


title: March, from The Twelve Months of the Year


title: February, from The Twelve Months of the Year


title: June, from The Twelve Months of the Year


title: May, from The Twelve Months of the Year


title: August, from The Twelve Months of the Year


title: July, from The Twelve Months of the Year


title: October, from The Twelve Months of the Year


title: September, from The Twelve Months of the Year


title: The Abduction of a Sabine Woman


title: December, from The Twelve Months of the Year


title: November, from The Twelve Months of the Year


title: The Adoration of the Shepherds

creator: Andries Jacobsz. Stock (Dutch, c. 1580–c. 1648)


title: The Last Supper

creator: Jan Sadeler I (Flemish, 1550–1600)


title: Bacchus Seated on a Barrel


title: Allegory of Lust, Wealth and Stupidity

creator: Raphael Sadeler I (Netherlandish, 1560/61–1628/32)

subjects:
Mythology
Engraving
Netherland
Paper
Print
Print and drawing


title: David Playing the Harp


title: Watch-Tower Near a River, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)

creator: Attributed to Claes Jansz. Visscher II (Dutch, 1586-1652)

medium: Etching, with engraving, on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Etching
Netherland
Landscapes
Paper
Print
Print and drawing


title: Town Gate, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Town Situated at a River, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Three Figures in Conversation Near an Inn, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Square Tower Used as Inn Near a River, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Tent with Country People, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Country Road Along a Village with a Bastion, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: A Peasant with a Horse on a Road Near City Walls, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Winter Landscape, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Bleaching-Field in Front of a Fort on a River, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Village on a River, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Watch-Tower by a River, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: The Three Gunners, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: The ‘Kleine Houtpoort’ at Haarlem, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Round Tower on a River, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Three Peasants Resting at a Crossroad in a Village, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Entrance of a Town, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Roads along a Pasture, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Transport of Hay on a River, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Ruins Along a Road, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Country House with Two Hexagonal Towers, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Bridge with a Toll-House, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Bastion and Town-Gate on a River, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Winter Landscape with Skaters Along a Town-Wall, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Boats Ashore Near a Watch-Tower, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: View of Pastures, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: House on a Pond Outside a Town, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Farmer and Woman Farmer in a Row-Boat, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Watch-Tower on a River, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Crossroad Near a Water-Mill, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Village on a River, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Landing-Stage in a Village, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Sunset over a River, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Travellers in Row-Boats approaching a Village, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: Abraham’s Sacrifice


title: Duck-Shooting From a Row-Boat Near a Farm, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)


title: St Willibrord, plate 2, from The Bishops of Utrecht

creator: Cornelis Bloemaert (Dutch, c. 1603–1692)


title: The Golden Age

creator: Orazio Brunetti (Italian, c. 1609–c. 1640)

subjects:
Engraving
Italy
Paper
Print
Print and drawing


title: Cain Killing Abel


title: Arion on a Dolphin


title: The Shipwreck of St. Paul near Miletus

creator: Herman Jansz. Muller (Dutch, c. 1540–1617)


title: Belshazzar’s Feast

creator: Jan Harmensz Muller


title: Landscape with Peasants and Wagon

creator: Hendrik Hondius

subjects:
Engraving
Flander
Landscapes
Paper
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Trinity

creator: Philip Galle (Flemish, 1537–1612)

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


title: Judith with the Head of Holofernes

creator: Nicolaas Braeu (Dutch, active 1586- after1600)


title: Stream between Rocky Hillside and Castle, from Landscapes

creator: Jacob Savery

subjects:
Etching
Flander
Landscapes
Paper
Print
Print and drawing


title: Apollo and the Muses on Mount Parnassus

creator: Giorgio Ghisi (Italian, 1520–1582)


title: Path by a Swamp: Sheepdog and Sheep, from Landscapes


title: Tavern to Right of a Path, from Landscapes


title: Path between Swamp and Wooded Bank, from Landscapes


title: Inn to Right of Road before Village, from Landscapes


title: Frederik Hendrik, Prince of Orange-Nassau

creator: Willem Jacobsz Delff (Dutch, 1580–1638)


medium: Engraving on silk

subjects:
Engraving
Netherland
Print
Print and drawing
Silk


title: Venus and Cupid with a Satyr

creator: Adriaen de Weerdt (Flemish, c. 1510–c. 1590)


title: The Apollo of Belvedere, from Three Famous Antique Statues at Rome

creator: Hendrick Goltzius

date: 1592, published 1617


title: Harpocrates


title: The Rich Son Refusing to Help his Poor Parents

creator: Mätthaus Merian (Swiss, 1621–1687)

country: Switzerland

subjects:
Etching
Switzerland
Paper
Print
Print and drawing


title: Landscape with Christ

creator: Hieronymus Cock


title: St John the Baptist Preaching

creator: Hans Collaert I (Flemish, c. 1530–1581)


title: Mankind Before the Flood

creator: Jan Sadeler I (Flemish, 1550–1600)


title: The Raising of Lazarus

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


title: Christ and the Children


title: St. Paul at Corinth


title: St John the Baptist in the Wilderness

creator: Nicolaes de Bruyn (Flemish, 1571–1656)


title: Abraham’s Sacrifice


title: Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian


title: Adoration of the Shepherds


title: Minerva Arming Perseus


title: Bacchus and Ceres Leaving Venus (Sine Cerere et Baccho Friget Venus)


title: The Triumph of Galatea

creator: Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)


title: The Queen of Sheba before Solomon

creator: Dirck Volkertsz. Coornhert (Netherlandish, 1522–1590)


title: Dirck Volkertsz. Coornhert (with frame)


title: Benjamin Franklin

creator: Artist Unknown (Likely American, 19th century)

date: Date unknown

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Reproduction
United state
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Art Institute of Chicago


title: Pierce Butler

creator: Albert Rosenthal (American, 1863-1939)

medium: Lithography on paper


title: Joseph Hewes

creator: Francis Kearny (American, died 1837)

medium: Steel engraving on paper


title: Nicholas Herkimer


title: Benjamin Franklin

creator: George Edward Perine (American, 1837-1885)


title: Untitled (Fragment of Print)


title: Francis Hopkinson

creator: James Heath (English, 1757-1834)


title: Gunning Bedford Jr.


title: Newell Dwight Hillis


title: Joseph Ritner


title: Duke of Bedford

creator: John Kennerley (British, active 1804-1836)

subjects:
Reproduction
England
Print
Print and drawing


title: Reverend Charles Beatty


title: Patrick Henry

creator: Edward Wellmore (American, active mid 19th century)


title: Theodric Romeyn Beck, M.D.

creator: E. Prud'homme (likely French, 19th century)

date: Date Unknown

subjects:
Reproduction
France
Print
Print and drawing


title: Edward Rawson

creator: Artist Unknown (American, 19th century)


title: Michael Dahl

creator: Thomas Chambers [or Chambars] (British, c. 1724-1789)

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: Dallas Cadwallader Irish


title: Bolivar

creator: William Holl Sr (British, 1771-1838)

country: United Kingdom

subjects:
Reproduction
United kingdom
Print
Print and drawing


title: Rembrandt

creator: Woodman (likely American or British, 19th century)


title: Washington Irving Esquire

creator: William B. Annin (American, died c. 1858)


title: Rembrandt's Father (Le Père de Rembrandt, Rembrandt's Vater)

creator: Appold (likely American or British, 19th century)


title: Cornelia Beekman

creator: Artist Unknown (Likely American or British, 19th century)

medium: Stipple etching and etching on paper


title: Raphaël

creator: D.J. Pound (British, active c. 1860)


title: Richard, First Earl Howe

creator: Likely John Henry Robinson (British, 1796-1871)

medium: Stipple and line engraving on paper


title: Richard, First Earl Howe

creator: John Henry Robinson (British, 1796-1871)


title: Raphael d'Urbino


title: Frederika Charlotte Louise von Massow, Baroness (Freifrau) Riedesel zu Eisenbach

creator: John Chester Buttre (American, 1821-1893)

medium: Stipple engraving on paper


title: French and Indian War

creator: John Rogers (British, active in America, 1808-1888)


title: Lord Howe

creator: Artist Unknown (Likely British, 18th century)


title: General Howe

creator: John Goldar (English, 1729-1795)


title: Susan Armine, Lady Belasyse

creator: Artist Unknown (Likely British, 19th century)


title: Benjamin Franklin

creator: John Chapman (British, active 1792–1823)


title: General Howe

creator: Artist Unknown (Likely American or British, 18th century)


title: Joel Barlow

creator: Asher Brown Durand (American, 1796-1886)


title: George Lord Rodney

creator: Charles Turner Warren (English, 1762 - 1823)


title: James Buchanan

creator: Adam B. Walter (American, 1820–1875)


title: Lieutenant General John Burgoyne

creator: Henry Bryan Hall (American, 1808-1884)


title: Daniel Boone

creator: Artist Unknown (Likely American, 19th century)


title: Colonel Barton


title: John Burgoyne

medium: Etching on paper pasted onto cream paper


title: Richard Bassett

creator: Albert Rosenthal (American, 1863-1939)


title: William Richardson Davie


title: Baxter

creator: T. W. Hunt (likely English, 19th century)

medium: Stippled engraving on paper


title: Charles Brockden Brown

creator: L.B. Forrest (American, 19th century)


title: Colonel Francis Barber

creator: Stephen Henry Gimber (American, c. 1806-1862)

medium: Stipple engraving


title: Edward Lytton Bulwer

creator: Archibald L. Dick. (Scottish, active in America, 1805-1855)

subjects:
Reproduction
Scotland
Print
Print and drawing


title: Benjamin Franklin

creator: Richard W. Dodson (American, 1812-1867)


title: Benjamin Franklin

creator: Charles Turner (English, 1774-1857)


title: Benjamin Franklin

creator: Christian Gobrecht (American, 1785-1844)

medium: Stipple etching on paper


title: Aaron Burr

creator: John Sartain (American, 1808-1897)

medium: Etching and aquatint on paper


title: William Burnet

creator: Artist Unknown (Likely American or British, 19th century)


title: Fall of Braddock

creator: J. B. Allen (likely American, 19th century)


title: F. de Liancourt


title: Mrs. Franklin

creator: Joseph Andrews (American, 1806-1873)


title: Burial of Braddock


title: Aaron Burr

medium: Stipple and line etching on paper


title: Admiral Holburne and his son

creator: George H. Every (British, 1837-910)

medium: Etching and aquatint


title: General Edward Braddock

creator: Lucius Wolcott Hitchcock (American, 1868-1942)

medium: Lithograph on paper


title: Joseph P. Bradley


title: Untitled (Assembly)

medium: Color lithograph on paper


title: Nathanaelis Richards

creator: Artist Unknown (Likely British, 19th century)


title: Lord George Sackville


title: Robespierre

creator: Tony Goutière (French, 1808-1890)


title: Simon Bradstreet

creator: Henry Wright Smith (American, active 1828)


title: General Braddock


title: Washington Irving

creator: James David Smillie (American, 1833-1909)


title: Burr


title: Thomas N. Beutou

creator: Artist Unknown (Likely American, 19th century)


title: William Cushing

creator: John Chester Buttre (American, 1821-1893)


title: John Bradford

creator: Joseph John Jenkins (English, 1811-1885)


title: Bienville, Governor of Louisiana


title: Eliza Parke Custis

creator: H. Velten (likely American, active from 1850)

medium: Lithograph on paper pasted on cream paper


title: Captain Alexander Bielaski


title: Admiral Hawke

medium: Etching on paper


title: General Howe

creator: John A. O'Neill (American, c. 1837-1892)


title: Earl Howe

creator: J.A. Kidd (likely American or British, 19th century)


title: Richard, Earl Howe


title: Major General Arthur St. Clair

creator: Edward Wellmore (American, active mid-19th century)

medium: Photolithograph on paper


title: John Eager Howard

creator: E. Prud'homme (likely French, 19th century)


title: George Rooke Vice Admiral

creator: Artist Unknown (Likely American or British, 19th century)

medium: Photolithograph on paper laid on paper


title: Betsy Ross


title: Theodore Heyward Junior

creator: James Barton Longacre (American, 1794-1869)


title: General Edward Braddock


title: William Rincrung [?]


title: Samuel Stanston


title: Baron de Gustavus Henry Johann Rosenthal

medium: Photolithograph with printed text pasted to support


title: Francis Marquis of Hastings

creator: Samuel Freeman (Scottish, 1773-1857)

medium: Stipple and line etching


title: Patrick Henry addressing the Virginia Assembly

creator: Henry Bryan Hall (American, 1808-1884)

medium: Steel engraving on paper


title: Samuel Latham Barlow


title: John Creeger [?]

medium: Stipple engraving on paper


title: Cardinal Richelieu

creator: Richard Woodman (English, 1784-1859)


title: Colonel Zebulon Butler


title: Sackville, Marquiss of Dorset

creator: likely Thomas Chambars (English, c. 1724-1789)


title: Patrick Henry


title: Braddock's Retreat


title: Edward Rawson


title: Esek Hopkins

medium: Stipple and line engraving on paper


title: Aaron Burr

creator: E. G. Williams and Bro. (American, 19th century)


title: Thomas Bright

creator: I.H. Baker (likely British, 19th century)


title: Samuel Hopkins

creator: Hezekiah Wright Smith (American, born 1828, active 1870-1879)

medium: Stiple engraving and mezzotint on paper


title: Caleb Heathcote

creator: Vistus Blach (1799-1884)


title: Francis Hopkinson


title: Michael Hillegas


title: Baroness Riedesel

creator: Likely John Chester Buttre (American, 1821-1893)

medium: Lithograph on paper pasted on paper


title: Right Honorable Francis Rawdon Hastings

creator: John Kirby Baldrey (British, 1750-1823)

medium: Lithograph on paper laid on paper


title: François Ravaillac

creator: Urbain Massard (French, 1775-1843)

medium: Steel engraving on paper laid on paper


title: George Read


title: Earl of Moira

creator: John Chapman (British, active 1792–1823)e

medium: Stipple engraving on paper laid on wove paper


title: Lord Rawdon

creator: William Grainger (British, 1765-1809)

medium: Steel engraving on paper laid on wove paper


title: Richelieu

creator: Bourgeois (French, 19th century)

medium: Steel engraving on paper with text pasted on verso


title: Thomas B. Reed

creator: C. Parker (American or British, 19th century)

medium: Photograph on paper


title: Elias Boudinot

creator: John Wesley Paradise (American, 1809-1862)


title: James Hutchinson

creator: Samuel Sartain (American, 1830-1906)

medium: Engraving on paper with text attached to recto


title: Thomas Cushing

creator: Artist Unknown (Likely American or British, 19th century)

medium: Lithograph on paper


title: Major General Arthur St. Clair

creator: Edward Wellmore (American, active mid-19th century)


title: Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Bottetourt


title: Silas Deane, Esquire

creator: Benjamin Beale Evans (British, c. 1765–1824)

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: Major General Arthur St. Clair

creator: Artist Unknown (Likely American, 19th century)

medium: Etching on paper


title: Simon Bradstreet

creator: Henry Wright Smith (American, active 1828)


title: Nicholas Herkimer


title: John Rodgers D.D.

creator: John Sartain (American, 1808-1897)

medium: Engraving and mezzotint on paper


title: Thomas Wentworth Higginson

creator: J.J. Cade (American, 19th century)


title: Thomas Brudenell


title: Francis Hopkinson

creator: James Barton Longacre (American, 1794-1869)


title: Jacques Pierre Brissot

creator: Klauber Brothers (German, 18th century)

medium: Photolithograph on paper

subjects:
Reproduction
Germany
Print
Print and drawing


title: Claude Anne, Marquis de Saint-Simon

creator: Henry Bryan Hall (American, 1808-1884)


title: Colonel Saint Leger

creator: Piercy Roberts (English, active 18th-19th centuries)


title: Benjamin Franklin

creator: Hopwood (English, 19th century)


title: Major General Arthur St Clair


title: Duc de la Rochefoucauld

medium: Photolithograph on paper laid on paper


title: Benjamin Franklin

creator: Richard W. Dodson (American, 1812-1867)


title: George Ross

creator: James W. Steel (American, 1799-1879)

medium: Steel engraving on paper


title: Bienville

creator: John Chester Buttre (American, 1821-1893)


title: Benjamin Franklin

creator: Louis Jean Désiré Delaistre (French, 1800–1871)


title: Benjamin Franklin

creator: Samuel Freeman (Scottish, 1773-1857)


title: Richard Dale


title: Dale

creator: Artist Unknown (Likely American or British, 19th century)


title: James Rivington

creator: Alexander Hay Ritchie (American, 1822-1895)

medium: Stipple and line engraving on paper


title: Portrait of man

medium: Stipple and line etching on paper

subjects:
Reproduction
United state
Portraits
Print
Print and drawing


title: Benjamin H. Hill


title: Ticket for the Meschianza

medium: Photolithograph on paper with text printed on verso


title: George Crook


title: Theodore Roosevelt


title: Commodore Hopkins


title: Great statesmen and orators


title: Washington Irving

creator: Moseley Isaac Danforth (American, 1800-1862)

medium: Stipple engraving on paper


title: Richard Bassett

creator: Albert Rosenthal (American, 1863-1939)


title: Jared Ingersoll


title: Washington Irving

creator: Likely George Parker (English, active 1834-died 1868)

medium: Etching on paper with ink


title: Heuten


title: George Washington Park Custis


title: William Bigler


title: T. Berzal

creator: Bonar & Cumming (Likely American, 19th century)


title: James A. Bayard Esquire

creator: Charles Goodman (American, 1796–1835)

medium: Stipple etching on paper


title: James G. Blaine


title: Portrait of Chairmen and Commanders


title: Major Robert Rogers


title: George Read

creator: John Sartain (American, 1808-1897)


title: Benjamin Franklin

creator: Thomas B. Welch (American, 1814-1874)


title: Benjamin Franklin

creator: James Barton Longacre (American, 1794-1869)


title: General Reed

creator: Benjamin Beale Evans (British, c. 1765–1824)


title: George Read


title: Henry Bouguet


title: Benjamin Franklin


title: Benjamin Franklin


title: Benjamin Franklin

creator: likely Samuel Freeman (Scottish, 1773-1857)


title: Benjamin Franklin

creator: Henry Bryan Hall (American, 1808-1884)


title: Benjamin Franklin

creator: Henry Wright Smith (American, active 1828)


title: Rochambeau

creator: Anna Massey Lea Merritt (American, active in England, 1844-1930)


title: Thomas Buttters[?]

creator: Artist Unknown (Likely American, 19th century)

medium: Stipple engraving and etching on ivory paper, laid down on cream paper


title: David Bogue, D.D.

creator: Samuel Freeman (Scottish, 1773-1857)


title: G.B. Rodney

creator: Artist Unknown (Likely British, 18th century)


title: J. Eager Howard


title: Harrison


title: Theodosia Burr

creator: Hezekiah Wright Smith (American, born 1828, active 1870-1879)


title: Admiral Boscawen

creator: W. Proud (British, mid 18th century)


title: Henry Viscount Bolingbroke

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: The "Boston Massacre," March 5, 1770

creator: Paul Revere (American, 1735-1818)

medium: Facsimile, lithography on paper


title: General James G. Blunt

creator: Alexander Hay Ritchie (American, 1822-1895)


title: David Hume

creator: William Holl Sr (British, 1771-1838)


title: Samuel Humes

medium: Lithography on paper


title: William Augustus


title: General W.H. Harrison


title: David Humphreys, LL.D.

creator: George Parker (English, active in America, active 1834-1868)


title: Benjamin Williams Crowinshield

creator: Published by John Chester Buttre (American, 1821-1893)


title: Alexander James Dallas Esquire

creator: Possibly William Satchwell Leney (English, active in America and Canada, 1769-1831)


title: Cromwell

creator: H.C. Balding (British, active 1869-1876)


title: Major General Arthur St. Clair


title: Benjamin Williams Crowinshield

medium: Etching on paper laid on ivory paper


title: William Cushing


title: Benjamin Franklin

creator: George B. Ellis (American, active 1821-1838)


title: Colonel John St. Clair Bart

creator: Max Rosenthal (American, 1833-1918)


title: Sir John St. Clair Bart

creator: J. Turner (American, 19th century)


title: Ward Hunt

creator: Henry Bryan Hall (American, 1808-1884)


title: Thomas Hutchinson


title: Thomas Heyward Junior

creator: James Barton Longacre (American, 1794-1869)


title: Admiral Hood

creator: Artist Unknown (Likely American, 19th century)


title: Edward Randolph

creator: John Angel James Wilcox (American, born 1835)


title: James G. Blaine

creator: John Chester Buttre (American, 1821-1893)


title: John Blair

creator: Albert Rosenthal (American, 1863-1939)


title: Archibald Robertson

medium: Offset lithography on paper


title: Joseph Hiester

medium: Etching on paper


title: Professor Joseph Henry


title: Patrick Henry


title: Patrick Henry Addressing the Virginia Assembly


title: General Heintzelman


title: Major General Arthur St. Clair


title: Benjamin Franklin

creator: G.F. Storm (English, active in America, mid 19th century)


title: General Reed


title: Joseph Reed

creator: De Lay Glover (American, 1832-1863)


title: John Rutledge

medium: Lithograph on paper


title: The Honorable Edward Boscawen, Admiral of the Blue Squadron

creator: Probably Thomas Chambers [or Chambars] (British, c. 1724-1789)


title: Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Bottetourt, Governor of Virginia


title: George Ross

creator: James W. Steel (American, 1799-1879)


title: Rollin

creator: Landon (likely American or British, 19th century)


title: Mrs Richardson and the British Officers

creator: Alfred Jones (English, active in America, 1819-1900)


title: John Huss

creator: Thomas Bonar (American, 19th century)


title: Charles Rollin

creator: Likely Archibald L. Dick. (Scottish, active in America, 1805-1855)


title: Rembrandt

creator: Woodman (likely American or British, 19th century)


title: Paul Revere

creator: Stephen Alonzo Schoff (American, 1818-1904)


title: Beaujeu

creator: J.A. O'Neill (American, 19th century)


title: John Eager Howard

creator: E. Prud'homme (likely French, 19th century)


title: View of the Senate of the United States in Session

creator: J. Rodgers (American, 19th century)


title: V Meadley [?]

creator: Artist Unknown (Likely American, 19th century)


title: John Hart


title: John F. Hartranft


title: Sir J. William Dawson

date: 19th cen.

medium: Photolithography on paper


title: William T. Barry

creator: James Barton Longacre (American, 1794-1869)


title: Bienville, Governor of Louisiana

creator: John Chester Buttre (American, 1821-1893)


title: Francis Hopkinson

creator: James Heath (English, 1757-1834)


title: Francis Hopkinson


title: Lionel Sackville, Duke of Dorset

creator: Alexander Bannerman (English, c. 1730-1780)


title: George Read


title: George Read

creator: Albert Rosenthal (American, 1863-1939)


title: Mr. de Rapin Thoyras

creator: George Vertue (English, 1684-1756)


title: George Read

creator: Samuel Sartain (American, 1830-1906)

medium: Steel engraving and mezzotint on paper


title: Fragments of portraits

creator: Artist Unknown (Likely American or British, 19th century)

medium: Steel engraving on paper


title: Henry Bouquet

medium: Photolithograph on paper


title: Plate 18b, from Turnier Buch Herzogs Wilhelm des Vierten von Bayern (Tournament Book of Duke Wilhelm IV of Bavaria)

creator: Theobald Senefelder (German, 1777-1846)

medium: Lithograph in black and metallic pigments, with pen and ink retouchings, on ivory wove paper

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

credit_line: Joseph Brooks Fair Fund


title: The Scullion

creator: Théodule Ribot (French, 1823–1891)

medium: Oil on canvas

subjects:
Oil on canva
France
Portrait
Portraits: male subject
Man
Hat
Food
Cooking
Nineteenth century
Oil painting
Oil paint (paint)
Painting technique
Painting (image making)
Painting
Paint
Canva
French
Oil painting (visual works)
European painting

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


title: Portrait of Samuel Bernard, Counselor of State

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

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper

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

credit_line: Elizabeth Hammond Stickney Collection


title: The Crucifixion (Le Coup de Lance)

creator: Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert (Dutch, active in Flanders, 1580-1663)

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

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


title: El Zocodover, Toledo, Spain

creator: Childe Hassam (American, 1859–1935)

medium: Oil on board

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

credit_line: Anonymous loan


title: Rug

creator: United States, probably New England

date: about 1885

medium: Variety of fibers, plain weave, with variety of fibers, yarns, felted, knitted, oblique interlaced and/or woven strips, forming "hooked" pile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
United state
Needlework - rug

credit_line: Bequest of William McCormick Blair


title: Rug

creator: United States

medium: Wool, plain weave embroidered with wool yarn in outline, running, satin and stem stitches forming uncut pile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
United state
Deer
Flower
Foliage
Sheep
Swan
Wool (textile)
Embroidering
Needlework - rug
Embroidery
Plain weaving

credit_line: Sundry Account Fund


title: Rug

medium: Variety of fibers, plain weave with variety of fibers, yarns, felted, knitted, oblique interlaced and/or woven strips, forming "hooked" pile


title: Rug

medium: Jute, plain weave with cotton and wool yarn, felted, knitted and woven strips forming "hooked" pile; edged with cotton, plain weave

credit_line: Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan


title: Cased Colt Dragoon Model 1848 (1st issue) Revolver

creator: English

medium: Steel, brass, oak (case), lead (bullets), and ivory (cap box)

subjects:
Firearm-handgun
England
Arms
Arms and armor

credit_line: George F. Harding Collection


title: Buke hyakunin isshu

creator: Attributed to Hishikawa Moronobu (1618-1694)

date: reprint of 1703 edition

medium: Woodblock printed book

country: Japan

subjects:
Book
Japan
Asian art

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


title: Asaina jigoku yaburi

creator: Torii Kiyotsune (active 1757-1779)

medium: Woodblock printed book, two volumes bound as one


title: Kyoka hyakucho Kocho

creator: Toyota Hokkei (1760-1849)


title: Yakusha Sangai Kyo

creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I (Japanese, 1769–1825)

medium: Book


title: Nishiki hyakunin isshu azuma-ori

creator: Katsukawa Shunsho (Japanese, 1726-1792)


title: Imayo shokunin zukushi uta awase

creator: Kitao Masayoshi (Japanese, 1764–1824)

date: Unkown


title: The Poetess Gishumon-in no Tango, from the series The Thirty-Six Immortal Women Poets (Nishikizuri onna sanjurokkasen)

creator: Chobunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756-1829)

medium: Pages from a color woodblock-printed volume

subjects: Book Japan


title: Soken sekisatsu

creator: Ito Jakuchu