Sofa
c. 1850-1860 · Laminated and carved rosewood with rosewood...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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316 artworks
The Honjo Masamune
First half of the fourteenth century · Forged and folded steel
Unlocated since January 1946.
Tomb Cover
1640-1950 · Silk
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
Rue Saint-Honore in the Afternoon. Effect of Rain
1897 · Oil on canvas
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
Cabinet
1580 · Walnut
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, California
Mamusse Wunneetupanatamwe Up-Biblum God
1663 · Letterpress printing on paper
The Rosenbach Museum & Library, Philadelphia
Armchair (fauteuil) from Louis XVI's Salon des Jeux at Saint Cloud
1788 · Carved and gilded walnut
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament and the New (the "Wicked Bible")
1631 · Letterpress printing on paper
Bible Society's Library
Brescia Medallion
c. 200-300 CE · Gold leaf fused between two layers of blown...
Museo di Santa Giulia, Brescia, Italy
Saliera (Salt Cellar of Francis I)
1540-1543 · Gold
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Kunstkammer
Plate from the Society of the Cincinnati Service of George Washington
c. 1785 · Hard-paste porcelain
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Adam and Eve
c. 1515 · Glazed terracotta
The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland