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A work made of silver.

Coin Portraying King Sapor II, 309-379

Iranian

A work made of earthenware with three color (sancai) lead glazes and traces of pigments.

Armored Guardian King (Tianwang) Trampling Demon, Tang dynasty (618–907 A.D.), first half of 8th century

A work made of engraving in black on ivory laid paper.

Saint Eligius and King Dagobert, 1520/30

Jean de Gourmont

A work made of steatite.

Statuette of Osiris, Late Period, Dynasty 26 (664–525 BCE)

Ancient Egyptian

A work made of lithograph on paper.

The Sick King, 1914

John Copley

A work made of limestone.

Capital with the Adoration of the Magi, 1110/30

Spanish

A work made of engraving on paper.

A King Receiving a Present, n.d.

Jean Duvet

Two paintings on one panel. The upper features a figure in blue clothes with gold trim holding a lance. Demons on horses climb a mountain. The lower image features a figure wearing blue clothes with gold trim standing next to knights in front of a castle. Two men, one in blue and in red, stand in opposition.

Saint Christopher Meets Satan; Saint Christopher before the King of Lycia, 1480/85

Martin de Soria

A work made of ivory.

Tusk, 1850-1888

Edo

St. George on white horse, piercing green, gold dragon

Saint George and the Dragon, 1434/35

Bernat Martorell

A work made of silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; appliquéd with silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin and plain weaves; painted; embroidered with silk, silk 2:2 twill oblique interlaced tapes, gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and gilt- and silvered-metal strips, coils, wires and paillettes in satin, single satin, raised stem and a variety of buttonhole stitches; laid work and couching; feathers; glass beads and seed pearls.

Picture Depicting the Queen of Sheba before King Solomon, 1601/50

A work made of etching on cream wove paper.

Edgar, May 20, 1775; published 1809

John Hamilton Mortimer

Loose black lines form two men, possibly vagrants, in baggy, layered clothing. At left, one with tiny round glasses on his forehead and straggly hair leans on a fence. The other, with a round nose and full cheeks, snoozes on the ground at right.

Les Propos de Thomas Vireloque: His Majesty the King of beasts, 1852

Paul Gavarni

A work made of gold.

Octadrachm (Coin) Portraying King Ptolemy III Euergetes, Ptolemaic Period (221–205 BCE), issued by King Ptolemy IV, reign of Ptolemy III Euergetes (247–222 BCE)

Ancient Greek

A work made of color lithograph in black, violet, and gray on white japanese paper.

Three Kings, 1913

Emil Nolde

A work made of etching on ivory wove paper.

The Seven Stone Weakling from "A rake's progress" 3a, 1961–1963

David Hockney

A work made of sandstone.

Serpent King (Nagaraja), Champa Period, 9th/10th century

A work made of silver dye-bleach print.

Latin Kings, Chicago, 1980

Luis Medina

A carved wooden figure wearing a conical hat, with an elongated neck, torso, and arms, sitting on a stool and holding a drinking vessel and a horn.

Portrait Figure of Metang, the 10th King of Batufam, c. 1912-1914

Bamileke

A work made of oil on canvas.

Seventeenth-Century Interior, 1877

Charles Gifford Dyer