Medici Porcelain Ewer
Louvre catalogue bracket 1585-1600 · Soft-paste
Musee du Louvre, Paris, Departement des Objets d'art du Moyen...
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Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
1687 · Letterpress printing on laid paper
Bibliotheque nationale et universitaire de Strasbourg
Carte-de-visite of Sojourner Truth
1863 · Albumen print
National Museum of African American History and Culture...
The Massacre of the Innocents
c. 1611-1612 · Oil on oak panel
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto. The Thomson Collection
The Lycurgus Cup
4th century AD · Dichroic glass containing colloidal gold and silver
British Museum
Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Roundel
c. 1480. Proposed dates run from about 1470 to about 1490 · Tempera on poplar panel
The Cleveland Apollo: Apollo Sauroktonos (Lizard-Slayer) or Apollo the Python-Slayer
c. 350 BCE · Bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
Sofa
circa 1810-1820 · Mahogany
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, on view in the American...