Relief Fragment: Head of an Archer of the Royal Guard
Achaemenid
Relief Fragment: Head of an Archer of the Royal Guard
Achaemenid
Head of an Eastern Woman ("The Ponsonby Head")
Roman
Dancing Girl Mimyō from the Mirror of the East (Maime Mimyō: Azuma kagami), from the series Twenty-Four Japanese Paragons of Filial Piety for the Honchō Circle (Honchōren honchō nijūshikō), 1786? - 1868
Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭
Preface by Ota Nampo ('Yomo Sanjin" or Yomo no Akara) from the printed album "A Competition Among the New Beauties of the Yoshiwara Mirrored in Their Writing" (Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami), 1761 - 1816
Kitao Masanobu 北尾政演
Preface by Ota Nampo ('Yomo Sanjin" or Yomo no Akara) from the printed album "A Competition Among the New Beauties of the Yoshiwara Mirrored in Their Writing" (Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami), 1761 - 1816
Kitao Masanobu 北尾政演
The courtesans Koi Murasaki and Hana Murasaki of the Kado Tama House from the printed album "A Competition Among the New Beauties of the Yoshiwara Mirrored in Their Writing" (Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami), 1761 - 1816
Kitao Masanobu 北尾政演
Young Man in a Hurry (Twelfth--end of set): Politics in New York are not for the weak-willed or the sensitive -- Lindsay mirrors some of the strain of a mayoral race. But politics is his life, his profession and his talent -- and he intends to stay in the race., 1945 - 1984
Gordon W. Gahan
Circular Impressed Disk
Greek
Textile Fragment: Animals and Figures Around Vegetation
Byzantine
Woman Applying Kohl, painting from the Salim Album
Mughal
The courtesans Koi Murasaki and Hana Murasaki of the Kado Tama House from the printed album "A Competition Among the New Beauties of the Yoshiwara Mirrored in Their Writing" (Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami), 1761 - 1816
Kitao Masanobu 北尾政演
Perseus receiving the mirror from Athena; sheathing his sword after striking off the head of Medusa. In background is Pegasus on Mount Helicon, and under his hoof the Hippocrene is gushing forth. (Fol. k viii verso)
Anonymous Germany
Finial
Iranian
The Young Maharaja of Indore in Durbar
Indian
The Virgin and Child
Unidentified Artist
White ground Lekythos: Meeting at the Tomb, active c. 450-440 BCE