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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

Coin of Constantine X

Coin of Constantine X, r. 1059-1067

Constantine X

Coin of Constantine IX

Coin of Constantine IX, r. 1042 - 1055

Constantine IX

Coin of Romanos IV

Coin of Romanos IV, r. 1068 - 1071

Romanos IV

Coin of Justinian II

Coin of Justinian II, r. 685-695; co-r. 705-711

Justinian II

Coin of Justinian II

Coin of Justinian II, r. 685-695; co-r. 705-711

Justinian II

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

Book V.22.  Marcus Furius Camillus, dictator, sells the inhabitants of Veii by auction {Primae Decadis Liber Quintus p. XLVI verso}

Book V.22. Marcus Furius Camillus, dictator, sells the inhabitants of Veii by auction {Primae Decadis Liber Quintus p. XLVI verso}

Anonymous Germany

Book XXII.17.  Romans see oxen breathing out fire and realize their horns are on fire {Tertiae Decadis Liber Secundus p. CV}

Book XXII.17. Romans see oxen breathing out fire and realize their horns are on fire {Tertiae Decadis Liber Secundus p. CV}

Anonymous Germany

Book XXIII.24.  L. Postumius cut off with his army in the wood Litina {Tertiae Decadis Liber Tertius p. CXVI verso}

Book XXIII.24. L. Postumius cut off with his army in the wood Litina {Tertiae Decadis Liber Tertius p. CXVI verso}

Anonymous Germany

Book I.48.  Tullia's chariot drives over King Servius Tulius, her father {Primae Decadis Liber Primus p. IX}

Book I.48. Tullia's chariot drives over King Servius Tulius, her father {Primae Decadis Liber Primus p. IX}

Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1493

Book XXVI.47-9.  Publius Scipio sent to command in Spain; artisans and slaves taken {Tertiae Decadis Liber Sextus p. CXLVII}

Book XXVI.47-9. Publius Scipio sent to command in Spain; artisans and slaves taken {Tertiae Decadis Liber Sextus p. CXLVII}

Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1493

Book VII.37.  After conquering the Samnites, Decius is given the crown and many gifts {Primae Decadis Liber Septimus p. LXV verso}

Book VII.37. After conquering the Samnites, Decius is given the crown and many gifts {Primae Decadis Liber Septimus p. LXV verso}

Anonymous Germany

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