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Cylinder Seal: Warrior King faces a Figure, possibly the God Amurru

Cylinder Seal: Warrior King faces a Figure, possibly the God Amurru

Mesopotamian

Cylinder Seal: Trees and Crescent Moon on Pole, associated with the Moon God Sin

Cylinder Seal: Trees and Crescent Moon on Pole, associated with the Moon God Sin

Neo-Babylonian

Cylinder Seal: Bull Facing a Seated Figure

Cylinder Seal: Bull Facing a Seated Figure

Mesopotamian

Cylinder Seal: Two Seated Dogs associated with the Healing Goddess Gula

Cylinder Seal: Two Seated Dogs associated with the Healing Goddess Gula

Near Eastern

Cylinder Seal: Interceding Deity brings a Worshipper before a Seated Deity

Cylinder Seal: Interceding Deity brings a Worshipper before a Seated Deity

Mesopotamian

Jewelry Casting Mold:  Egyptian Dionysos and Harpokrates as Herakles

Jewelry Casting Mold: Egyptian Dionysos and Harpokrates as Herakles

Egyptian

Seal of Romanos metropolitan of Kyzikos and synkellos (XI c.)

Seal of Romanos metropolitan of Kyzikos and synkellos (XI c.)

Byzantine

Personalized embosser

Personalized embosser

American

Gold Seal of Michael VII Doukas, Constantinople

Gold Seal of Michael VII Doukas, Constantinople, r. 1071-1078

Michael VII

One-Half of a Bivalve Bulloterion (Seal)

One-Half of a Bivalve Bulloterion (Seal)

Byzantine

Seal with Animals

Seal with Animals

Anatolian

Rubbing from a Stone Carving of a Luo Ping (1733-1799) Painting of Monks Hanshan and Shide

Rubbing from a Stone Carving of a Luo Ping (1733-1799) Painting of Monks Hanshan and Shide

Chinese

Actor Ichikawa Ebizō as Kamakura no Gondayū, actually Abe no Sadatō from the play "Otokoyama Oedo no Ishizue - Shinobu Koi Suzume no Irodoki" (Kiri-za)

Actor Ichikawa Ebizō as Kamakura no Gondayū, actually Abe no Sadatō from the play "Otokoyama Oedo no Ishizue - Shinobu Koi Suzume no Irodoki" (Kiri-za), active 1794 - 1795

Tōshūsai Sharaku

Stamp Seal

Stamp Seal

Anatolian

Orchid and Rock: The Essence of a Gentleman (Kunja Munjong)

Orchid and Rock: The Essence of a Gentleman (Kunja Munjong), 1855 - 1921

Kim Ŭng-wŏn (also spelled Gim Eung'won; also known as So-ho and Ch'ŏn-ram)

Hittite Seal with an Animal

Hittite Seal with an Animal

Anatolian

Seal of Constantine (imperial?) spatharios and chartoularios of the Thrakesioi (X/XI c.)

Seal of Constantine (imperial?) spatharios and chartoularios of the Thrakesioi (X/XI c.)

Byzantine

Seal of the proedros (= archbishop rather than metropolitan) of Corfou (XI c.)

Seal of the proedros (= archbishop rather than metropolitan) of Corfou (XI c.)

Byzantine

Seal of Peter archbishop of Thessalonica (VIII c.)

Seal of Peter archbishop of Thessalonica (VIII c.)

Byzantine

Seal of Nikephoros Batatzes, magistros, vestes, and doux of all the West (XI c.)

Seal of Nikephoros Batatzes, magistros, vestes, and doux of all the West (XI c.)

Byzantine

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