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A work made of silver and leather.

Concho Belt, 1880s

Diné (Navajo)

Black-and-white view down a steeply sloping street lined by pedestrians and crumbling buildings. Thick smoke billows in the distance.

The Burning City, San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, April 1906, printed 1956

Arnold Genthe

A work made of gelatin silver prints mounted on board.

Sixteen Isomorphs (Negative), 1967

Mel Bochner

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Isamu Noguchi, New York, December 20, 1983, printed 1984

Irving Penn

A work made of silver with ivory.

Hot Water Pot, 1850

Gorham and Thurber

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Blind boy who lost his arms during the war has learned to read with his lips, Rome, c. 1948

David Seymour

A work made of silver.

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Alexander the Great, 93-92 BCE

Ancient Greek

A work made of silver.

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Demetrios I of Macedonia, 289-288 BCE

Ancient Greek

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Rebecca Salsbury Strand, 1922

Alfred Stieglitz

A work made of silver and amethyst.

Pendant, 1900–17

Jessie M. Preston

A work made of silver.

Patch Box, 1721–25

John Dixwell

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Ellen Frank, 1930

László Moholy-Nagy

A work made of silver.

Diobol (Coin) Depicting Forepart of Lion, 478 BCE and later

Ancient Greek

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Little Girl Holding Cup, 1931/56

David Seymour

A work made of silver.

Denarius (Coin) Depicting Scipio Africanus, 112-111 BCE

Ancient Roman

A work made of pen and black ink, over black chalk, on oval- shaped gray laid paper, incised for transfer and perimeter mounted on ivory laid paper.

Study for a second edition, never published, of Colle's "La Partie de Chasse de Henri IV", Act III, Scene 10, before 1766

Hubert François Gravelot

Black-and-white photograph of two iconic skyscrapers in New York City, the Chrysler Building and the Daily News Building. The angles of the building intersect and light and shadow play off the windows of a building in the foreground.

Contrasting No. 331 East 39th Street with Chrysler Building and Daily News Building, Manhattan, November 9, 1938

Berenice Abbott

A work made of silver.

Coin Depicting the Goddess Roma, 77 BCE

Ancient Roman

A work made of albumen print, from the album "reproductions photographiques des plus beaux types d’architecture et de sculpture".

Chartres Cathedral, West Facade; Royal Portal, Central Bay, 1857, printed 1857

Bisson Frères

A work made of zinc alloy inlaid with gold and silver (bidriware).

Globular Huqqa Base with Floral Design, 19th century

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