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Solidus of Michael III and Theodora, Constantinople

Solidus of Michael III and Theodora, Constantinople, r. 842 - 867

Issued by Michael III

Sleeping Peasant

Sleeping Peasant, 1746 - 1810

Attributed to Jean-Guillaume Moitte

Two Girls Looking Down at a Well, from the series Six Women Picture Book Match (Rokujo soshi awase), with poems by Shōfūtei Morihito and an associate

Two Girls Looking Down at a Well, from the series Six Women Picture Book Match (Rokujo soshi awase), with poems by Shōfūtei Morihito and an associate, 1760 - 1849

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Telemachus Accompanies the Funeral of Hippias

Telemachus Accompanies the Funeral of Hippias, active 1711 -1741

Balthasar Bernaerts

Foliate Moresques Centered by a Large Circular Motif with a Border with a Stippled Background

Foliate Moresques Centered by a Large Circular Motif with a Border with a Stippled Background, 1672 - 1730

Étienne-Joseph Daudet

A Solak, an Archer in the Sultan’s Guard

A Solak, an Archer in the Sultan’s Guard

Unidentified Artist

Ottoman Janissary Holding a Musket

Ottoman Janissary Holding a Musket

Unidentified Artist

A Solak, an Archer in the Sultan’s Guard

A Solak, an Archer in the Sultan’s Guard

Unidentified Artist

White dish with four cranes painted in shades of blue

Large Dish with Flying Cranes

Persian

White dish with blue botanical decoration

Dish with Peonies

Persian

A narrow metal blade that is a detailed floral pattern engraved throughout. The handle is short and stout with little details.

Dagger Blade, Etched with Arabesques and Arabic

Persian

Circle-shaped vase with blue-and-white scene of animals and scroll decorations

Canteen with Chinese-style Decoration

Persian

Stoneware plate painted with figure and botanical decorations

Kubachi Plate with Figure and Plants

Persian

A cylindrical brass stand with ornate incised designs

Torch stand (mash`al)

Persian

Sketches after Hokusai

Sketches after Hokusai

Japanese

Indra Pays Homage to Krishna (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Indra Pays Homage to Krishna (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Indian

Book XXXVIII.24.  Ortaigon, wife of the Gallic chieftain, brings head of centurion to her husband {Quarte Decadis Liber Octavus p. CCXXXIII}

Book XXXVIII.24. Ortaigon, wife of the Gallic chieftain, brings head of centurion to her husband {Quarte Decadis Liber Octavus p. CCXXXIII}

Anonymous Germany

Book I.4.  She-Wolf feeds Romulus and Remus; Faustulus carries them home {Primae Decadis Liber Primus p. XI}

Book I.4. She-Wolf feeds Romulus and Remus; Faustulus carries them home {Primae Decadis Liber Primus p. XI}

Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1493

Book II.40.  Women of Rome, under Vetruria, save Romans from Volscians {Primae Decadis Liber Secundus p. XVII verso}

Book II.40. Women of Rome, under Vetruria, save Romans from Volscians {Primae Decadis Liber Secundus p. XVII verso}

Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1493

Book III.48.  Virginius kills his daughter, Virginia, to preserve her honor {Primae Decadis Liber Tertius p. XXVIII verso}

Book III.48. Virginius kills his daughter, Virginia, to preserve her honor {Primae Decadis Liber Tertius p. XXVIII verso}

Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1493

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