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Architectural frame, surrounding an emblematical piece of sculpture. This emblem is intended to express the sapient precept - Temper hastiness by keeping seated; check sloth by rising up (Velocitatem sedendo, Tarditatem tempera surgendo). (Fol. h vii recto)

Architectural frame, surrounding an emblematical piece of sculpture. This emblem is intended to express the sapient precept - Temper hastiness by keeping seated; check sloth by rising up (Velocitatem sedendo, Tarditatem tempera surgendo). (Fol. h vii recto)

Anonymous Germany

Terracotta sculpture of a helmeted figure sitting against a wide background.

Allegorical Figure, 1598 - 1680

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

Prayer Carpet

Prayer Carpet

Ottoman

Starlets in the Green Room, Bombay

Starlets in the Green Room, Bombay

Ketaki Sheth

Double-sided Hathor Emblem from a Sistrum

Double-sided Hathor Emblem from a Sistrum

Egyptian

Folio 30 from an Album of Artists' Drawings from Qajar Iran: Three sheets: Pen box design with perspectival architectural landscape divided by medallions (top), Bahram Gur visiting a princess (center), Pen box design with audience scene divided by medallions (bottom) (recto); Blank page (verso)

Folio 30 from an Album of Artists' Drawings from Qajar Iran: Three sheets: Pen box design with perspectival architectural landscape divided by medallions (top), Bahram Gur visiting a princess (center), Pen box design with audience scene divided by medallions (bottom) (recto); Blank page (verso)

Persian

Engraved Tang Mirror

Engraved Tang Mirror

Etruscan

Nocturne: Furnace

Nocturne: Furnace, 1834 - 1903

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

A rectangular textile fragment depicting a four-strand braid motif in yellow, red, white, and off-white on a black ground with a blue stripe above and below the plait.

Fragment: Braid Motif

Byzantine

Album of Ornamental Detail: Drawings, Stencils and Photographs

Album of Ornamental Detail: Drawings, Stencils and Photographs, 1856 - 1925

John Singer Sargent

Jejuri Mahoba Temple, Jejuri, Maharashtra, India

Jejuri Mahoba Temple, Jejuri, Maharashtra, India

Martin Brading

German Academy of the Noble Arts of Architecture, Sculpture, and Painting (volume 1)

German Academy of the Noble Arts of Architecture, Sculpture, and Painting (volume 1), 1606 - 1688

Joachim von Sandrart the Elder

German Academy of the Noble Arts of Architecture, Sculpture, and Painting (volume 2)

German Academy of the Noble Arts of Architecture, Sculpture, and Painting (volume 2), 1606 - 1688

Joachim von Sandrart the Elder

A limestone relief depicting the profile of a man with one leg up. He carries a small, four legged animal in his arms. He wears a shirt that goes down to his knees.

Relief Fragment: Attendant with Lamb

Achaemenid

A limestone relief depicting the profile of a man with one leg up. He carries a small bowl in each hand. He wears a shirt that goes down to his knees.

Relief Fragment: Attendant with Bowls

Achaemenid

A limestone relief depicting the profile of a man with a short, curled beard. He looks to the right and wears a headpiece that is made of many small rectangles pointing up.

Relief Fragment: Head of an Archer of the Royal Guard

Achaemenid

A limestone relief depicting the profile of a man’s head with a short, curled beard. He looks to the left and wears a headpiece that is made of many small rectangles pointing up.

Relief Fragment: Head of an Archer of the Royal Guard

Achaemenid

A limestone relief depicting the profile of a person with one leg up. They hold a round object in their hands. They wear a draped robe that covers their entire body and a wrap around their head and chin.

Relief Fragment: Attendant with Covered Bowl

Achaemenid

Soldiers at a Palace Entrance Gate

Soldiers at a Palace Entrance Gate

Indian

Sketchbook ("Spain"): Mural Studies for Boston Public Library and Museum of Fine Arts

Sketchbook ("Spain"): Mural Studies for Boston Public Library and Museum of Fine Arts, 1856 - 1925

John Singer Sargent

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