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A work made of silver.

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Athena, 490-322 BCE

Ancient Greek

A work made of lithograph in black on white wove paper.

Mr. Jean-Joseph-Chaboulard... first prize for good health!, plate 28 from Professeurs et Moutards, 1846

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

A work made of embroidered in silver and gold metal wrapped fiber cord, silver frisé, silk floss, silk plain weave fabric for appliqué, twisted silk (2-ply), lining "silver purl" silver "plate", cord; couching in pattern over cord, couching; satin, long and short, stem, and couched filling stitches; french knot.

Altar Back, 19th century

A work made of tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica).

Plate with Cupid, 1530/40

A work made of lithograph in black on white wove paper.

The Jayotype. "- Mr. Jay: The gentleman is married? - The gentleman: Certainly, but how the devil did you know that? - Mr. Jay: Oh, its that this instrument is perfect, that no curve of the head, no bump on the forehead can escape it. - The gentleman: How ingenious!," plate 60 from Moeurs Conjugales, 1842

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

A work made of oil paint, with graphite, on cream wove paper, laid down on cream wove card.

On the Ganges, Benares, 1911/12

Maurice Sterne

A work made of mezzotint in black on ivory wove paper.

Seventh Plague, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1833

John Martin

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss in back and running (pattern darning) stitches.

Fragment, Ayyubid period (1171–1250)/Mamluk period (1250–1517), 13th/14th century

Islamic

A work made of diazo print in purple on cream wove paper, discolored to tan.

Predicta (Media Burn Storyboard), 1975

Ant Farm

A work made of drypoint, with plate tone, on ivory laid paper.

Little Girl in Armchair, n.d.

Paul-César Helleu

A work made of watercolor on cream wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory wove card.

Still Life: Bottle, Bowl and Books, 1920

George Hanna Sabbagh

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

Chasuble, Late 13th/14th century

A work made of oil on panel.

Colonnade and Gardens of the Medici Palace, After 1870

Style of Hubert Robert

A work made of silver.

Denarius (Coin) Portraying the Emperor Maximinus, 235 (March)-236 (January)

Ancient Roman

A work made of earthenware with pierced and incised decoration.

Water Filter with Calligraphic Design, Fatimid dynasty (969–1171), 11th/12th century

Islamic

A work made of linen, bobbin straight lace.

Five Borders, 1620/40

A work made of silver.

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Didius Julianus, 193 (28 March to early June)

Ancient Roman

A work made of silver.

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Elagabalus, 218-222

Ancient Roman

A work made of lithograph in black on ivory wove paper.

Past Midnight, plate 19 from Locataires et Propriétaires, 1847

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

A work made of linen, plain weave, front: embroidered in buttonhole, double hem, hem, overcast, and satin stitches; couching and eyelet holes; cut and drawn work with needle lace filling stitches; sides (replacement): 3 strips of cut and drawn work embroidered in buttonhole, coral, hem, and needle lace filling stitches; back: center panel plain weave with cut and drawn work embroidered in double hem, hem and needle lace filling stitches; center panel is a symmetrical scrolling floral motif; inner borders combine geometric and scrolling floral patterns outer borders geometric patterning.

Pillow Cover, c. 1600

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