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Pistolet owned by General Sir James Murray (1721-1794), made by T. Richards, London, 1710, metal, wood - Château Ramezay - Montreal, Canada - DSC07479
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Picnic set, Japan, Edo period, 1603-1868, wood, black lacquer, nashiji, gold and silver maki-e, gilt copper - Linden-Museum - Stuttgart, Germany - DSC03554
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Pier table, origin unknown, with cellaret by Thomas Chippendale, c. 1771, rosewood and ormolu - State Dining Room - Harewood House - West Yorkshire, England - DSC02030
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Shoulder cloth (amice), Benedictine convent of Engelberg, Switzerland, c. 1300-1310, white linen fabric, linen and colored silk embroidery - Museum Schnütgen - Cologne, Germany - DSC09888
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Sewing machine, Wilcox and Gibbs, New York NY, 1877, cast iron, steel, wood - Bennington Museum - Bennington, VT - DSC08610
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Rustam kicks back the rock hurled on him by Bahman, folio from Shahnameh, Iran, Shiraz, c. 1560-1580 AD, watercolour, ink, and gold on paper - Aga Khan Museum - Toronto, Canada - DSC06929
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Salamis-style amphoroid krater, Cypro-Geometric III, 1995.10.1324 - Cesnola Collection, Harvard Semitic Museum - Cambridge, MA - DSC06247
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Saint Ambrose denies Theodosius entry to the church, by Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1751 - Mainfränkisches Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC04571
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Saint Catherine of Alexandria, circle of Veit Stoss the elder, c. 1510-1520, limewood - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00536
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Periander as a Greek scholar, Roman, head 130-140 AD, statue 1st century AD, base 140-150 AD from a sarcophagus with Nereids bearing the arms of Achilles, marble - Galleria Borghese - Rome, Italy - DSC04882
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Periander as a Greek scholar, Roman, head 130-140 AD, statue 1st century AD, base 140-150 AD from a sarcophagus with Nereids bearing the arms of Achilles, marble - Galleria Borghese - Rome, Italy - DDSC04884
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Sacred Family by Giovanni Antonio Bazzi, 1525-1530, oil on panel - Galleria Borghese - Rome, Italy - DSC04606
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Seated female musicians, figure 2 of 6, China, Tang dynasty, 7th century AD, straw glaze with painted ornament - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC07289
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Screen, Gustav Stickley, United Crafts or Craftsman Workshops, Eastwood, New York, designed c. 1902, made c. 1902-1903, oak, leather, brass tacks - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC05190
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Self portrait, after Hyacinthe Rigaud, French, detail, c. 1710, oil on canvas - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC08126
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Self-portrait of the Artist and His Family, by Paul Claude-Michel Carpentier, French, 1833, oil on canvas - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC05252
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Set of mukozuke dishes in shape of leaves, Imari ware, Edo period, 1600s AD, porcelain, overglaze enamel - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC08939
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Sauce tureen, 1 of 2, from a partial dessert service, made by John Ridgway, 1830-1840, porcelain, hand-painted decoration and gilding - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC06630
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Satyr and maenad, with Dionysos, satyrs, and maenads, kylix, by Douris or the Painter of London E55, Attic Greek, 490-480 BC, red-figure terracotta - Sackler Museum - Harvard University - DSC01774
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Somen (full mask), signed Kato Shigetsugu, Japan, mid Edo period, 1700s-1800s AD, leather, iron - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05581
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Skyphos with a love chase, red figure, Nola, c. 450 BC, ceramic - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC01134
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Slit woven panel fragment with seated monkey figures in squares, Peru, Chimu, north coast, c. 1300 AD, cotton and alpaca wool - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06424
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Sleeping putto with skull, probably Netherlands, 1600s, ivory - Museum Schnütgen - Cologne, Germany - DSC09951
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Three-handled trophy cup with images of Payson Tucker and Portland's Union Station, Tiffany and Company, c. 1896, silver, gilt interior, view 1 - Portland Museum of Art - Portland, Maine - DSC04081
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The Wounded Achilles by Filippo Albacini, 1825, marble - Sculpture Gallery, Chatsworth House - Derbyshire, England - DSC03531
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The Woman Clothed with the Sun Fleeth from the Persecution of the Dragon, for William Beckford's Fonthill Abbey, by Benjamin West, American, c. 1797, oil on paper on wood - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC06917
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Quadrupite icon with four nativities, Palekh school, late 1700s to early 1800s, egg tempera and gold leaf on wood - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon - DSC09249
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Qanun (Fil-Tibb), Canon (of Medicine), vol. 5, by Ibn Sina (Avicenna), Iran or Iraq, dated 444 AH, 1052 AD, watercolor and ink on paper - Aga Khan Museum - Toronto, Canada - DSC06338
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Robe, Uzbekistan, Bukhara, late 1800s AD, silk, metal-wrapped silk, view 2 - Textile Museum, George Washington University - DSC09909
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Rolltop desk, Jose Canops, Spanish-Flemish, c. 1785, pine, mahogany, amaranth carcase, veneer of various woods, gilt bronze mounts - California Palace of the Legion of Honor - San Francisco, CA - DSC02745
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Roundel depicting the Allegory of Law and Mercy, Cologne, c. 1551, stained glass - Museum Schnütgen - Cologne, Germany - DSC09868
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Samson at the Temple of Dagon, detail, from the apse of Alpirsbach Abbey, Kreis Freudenstadt, Strassburg, c. 1170 AD, stained glass - Landesmuseum Württemberg - Stuttgart, Germany - DSC02998
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Two athletes with trainer, column-krater, attributed to the Pig Painter, Greek-Attic, c. 470 BC, red-figure terracotta - Blanton Museum of Art - Austin, Texas - DSC07645
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Salver commemorating William Pepperrell's leadership in the Siege of Louisbourg (1745), by James Morrison, 1 of 2, England, 1745-1746, silver - Portland Museum of Art - Portland, Maine - DSC04401
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Salvilla with human-faced star, Teruel, Spain, mid 18th century AD, ceramic - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08212
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Tympanum of the Death of the Virgin, south transept portal, Strasbourg Cathedral, France, c. 1220-1230, plaster replica c. 1900 - Adolphus Busch Hall - Harvard University - DSC05735
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Two seated hunchbacks, Olmec style, Las Bocas, Puebla state, Early to Middle Formative period, c. 1000-500 BC, ceramic, paint - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04590
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Portrait of Terajima Munenori by Kuroda Seiki (1866-1924), 1900, oil on canvas - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05557
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Portrait of Philipp von der Pfalz, Bishop of Freising, by Bartel Beham, c. 1538, oil on panel - Hyde Collection - Glens Falls, NY - 20180224 122435
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Portrait of the Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse and by Rhine, by Franz von Stuck, 1906-1908, oil on cardboard - Museum Künstlerkolonie Darmstadt - Mathildenhöhe - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC06144
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Portable smoking set, Japan, Edo or Meiji period, wood, metal, black lacquer, maki-e, varnish - Linden-Museum - Stuttgart, Germany - DSC03563
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Pouring vessel with dragon-head lid (guang), China, Western Zhou dynasty, 11th century to 771 BC, bronze - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC07173
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Potpourri vase, porcelain pot from Japan c. 1680, porcelain stag from China, early 1700s, assemblage and porcelain flowers made in France c. 1750 - Peabody Essex Museum - Salem, MA - DSC05194
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Propositions 14 & 15, Book 12, Euclid's Elements as published by Andre Tacquet in 1654, Coimbra, 1700-1750 - Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro - Coimbra, Portugal - DSC00168
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Psi-figurine, Greek, Mycenaean, Late Helladic IIIB, c. 1340-1190 BC, painted terracotta - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC08003
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Rectangular writing box with Nunobiki waterfall design, by Ogawa Shomin, Meiji era, 1800s AD, maki-e lacquer - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC09302
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Precise foolishness (A circus queen), by Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, 1815-1824, etching and aquatint on Japanese paper - Museum Berggruen - DSC03781
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Trefoil with dragon, from the Augustinerchorherrenstift Klosterneuburg, Lower Austria, c. 1400 AD, stained and painted glass - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC00593
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Triumph of Diana, by Louis Laguerre, c. 1688-1693 - State Bedchamber, Chatsworth House - Derbyshire, England - DSC03221
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Vacuum pump and bell jar, Watkins & Hill, Charing Cross Road, London, c. 1835-1845 - Fox Talbot Museum - Wiltshire, England - DSC01066
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Spoonholder, Louis F. Vaupel, New England Glass Company, date unknown, engraved glass - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - 20180922 153842 (cropped)
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Spoonholder, Louis F. Vaupel, New England Glass Company, date unknown, engraved glass - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - 20180922 153842
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Summer - Four Seasons by the workshop of Johann Joachim Gunther, originally at Castle Bruchsal, Baden, near Karlsruhe, c. 1760-1765, sandstone - Adolphus Busch Hall - Harvard University - DSC05679
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Study by Albin Muller, 1 of 4, Hofmobelfabrik Ludwig Alter, 1914, American nutwood, palisander, renewed seat coverings - Museum Künstlerkolonie Darmstadt - Mathildenhöhe - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC06014
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Stylized Fan-Shaped Pendant with Decoration of Birds and Flowers, Japan, Kamakura period, 13th century AD, gilt bronze - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC01157
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Study by Albin Muller, 3 of 4, Hofmobelfabrik Ludwig Alter, 1914, American nutwood, palisander, renewed seat coverings - Museum Künstlerkolonie Darmstadt - Mathildenhöhe - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC06018
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Spaniel, Rockingham Pottery, Bennington VT, 1850-1900, mold-cast stoneware with manganese mottled brown glaze - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06649
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Table by Emile Galle, France, c. 1900, wood, marquetry - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09299
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Tea and Coffee Service, Dejeuner chinois reticule, Sevres, Jacinthe Reginer designer, Pierre Huard decorator, marks for 1839 and 1842, hard-paste porcelain - California Palace of the Legion of Honor - DSC02923
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Tazza, Netherlands, Delft, De Gieksche A. manufactory, Samuel van Eenhooorn, c. 1678-1686, tin-glazed earthenware - California Palace of the Legion of Honor - San Francisco, CA - DSC02856
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The Flaying of Saint Bartholomew, by Juan Carreno de Miranda, Spanish, 1666, oil on canvas - Meadows Museum - Southern Methodist University - DSC05399
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The First Steps, by Jean-Honore Fragonard and Marguerite Gerard, c. 1780-1785, oil on canvas - Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University - DSC02003
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The Earl of Aldborough Reviewing Volunteers at Belan House, County Kildare, by Francis Wheatley, Ireland, 1782 with later changes, oil on canvas - Waddesdon Manor - Buckinghamshire, England - DSC07778
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The Crater of Vesuvius with View of the Bay of Naples, by Franz Ludwig Catel, German, c. 1839-1841, oil on canvas - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC07045
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The Lady of Shalott, by John Byam Liston Shaw, British, 1898, oil on panel - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC08102
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The Adoration of the Magi, with the Nativity and the Presentation in the Temple, Master of 1518, Netherlandish, c. 1520, oil on panel, detail - Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University - DSC01065
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Stela of Esarhaddon, copy of original in the Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, 680-669 BC, painted plaster cast - Harvard Semitic Museum - Cambridge, MA - DSC06338
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Stem Bowl, Imari ware, Kokutani gosai-de type, Edo period, 17th century, landscape and figure design in overglaze enamel - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05311
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Stele fragment of Renseneb, Egypt, Mahasna, 18th dynasty, 1550-1450 BC, limestone, H 36 - Martin von Wagner Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC05334
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Sui-tengu at Akabane - One hundred famous places and beauties of Edo, by Toyokuni III (Kunisada), 1857 AD - Edo-Tokyo Museum - Sumida, Tokyo, Japan - DSC06789
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Square mirror with auspicious flower and suan'ni beast design, excavated at Yamadasakuratani-cho, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan, Nara period, 700s AD, bronze - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09319
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Toast rack, Christopher Dresser designer, Hukin & Heath, London, England, c. 1881, silverplated base metal - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC05147
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Tobias and the Angel, by Pier Francesco Foschi, c. 1545, oil on panel - Galleria Borghese - Rome, Italy - DSC04622
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Tavern and Hammock of Love, from Civil Architecture, by Jean-Jacques Lequeu, c. 1810, pen and black ink, gray and brown wash, watercolor - Morgan Library & Museum - New York City - DSC06780
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Tanko cuirass, from Etafunayama Tumulus, Nagomi-machi, Kumamoto, Kofun period, 400s-500s AD, horizontal iron bands, leather - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC09173
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Our Lady of Cocharcas, artist unknown, Peru, 1751, oil on canvas, detail - Blanton Museum of Art - Austin, Texas - DSC08137
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Organ clock, probably Orpheus playing the flute, casing by H. C. Micheelis, Germany, c. 1785 - Waddesdon Manor - Buckinghamshire, England - DSC07617
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Yosemite Valley by Albert Bierstadt, c. 1865, oil on canvas - Hyde Collection - Glens Falls, NY - 20180224 121336
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Window - Haddon Hall - Bakewell, Derbyshire, England - DSC02912
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Winged divinity, Throne Room (Room B), Northwest Palace of Ashurnasirpal II, Assyrian, Nimrud, 885-859 BC, gypseous limestone - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC07164
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Wine shop, China, collected at Yihe, Pehgzhou City, Eastern Han dynasty, 25-220 AD, tomb tile - Sichuan Provincial Museum - Chengdu, China - DSC04779
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Vase with Japanese wild carp, form by Arnold Emil Krog and Soren Bech Jacobsen, 1887, decor by August F. Hallin, 1888, Konigliche Porzellanmanufaktur Kopenhagen, porcelain - Bröhan Museum, Berlin - DSC04071
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Vase 'Monnaie du Pape', designed by Jacques Gruber, made by Daum Freres & Cie., Nancy, 1894-1896, glass - Bröhan Museum, Berlin - DSC03976
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Vase, c. 1790-1860, marbleware - Fábrica de Cavaquinho - Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis - Porto, Portugal - DSC00402
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Vase, Japan, Iga kilns, Momoyama period, 1590-1615 AD, stoneware, wood-ash and iron glazes, gold lacquer repairs - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04727
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Vase in the shape of an archaic jade cong ritual implement, Jingdezhen guan-ware, Chinese, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period, 1736-1795, porcelain - Sackler Museum - Harvard University - DSC01929
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Upright serpent, made by Veuve Rust et Dubois, Lyon, France, c. 1830, maple, brass, view 1 - Casadesus Collection of Historic Musical Instruments - Boston Symphony Orchestra - 20180113 175544
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View of the Town of Gloucester, Massachusetts, by Fitz Henry Lane, 1836, colored lithograph on paper by Pendleton's Lithography, Boston - Cape Ann Museum - Gloucester, MA - DSC01117
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View of the Villa Borghese, by Abraham van Cuylenborch, c. 1636, oil on panel - Galleria Borghese - Rome, Italy - DSC04706
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West choir screen, Naumburg Cathedral, Germany, c. 1250, plaster replica c. 1901-1903, view 1 - Adolphus Busch Hall - Harvard University - DSC05723
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Cauliflower tureen and stand, 2 of 2, Worcester porcelain, c. 1758-1760, soft-paste porcelain - California Palace of the Legion of Honor - San Francisco, CA - DSC03001
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Automaton clock with Bacchus figure and case, Germany, Augsburg, late 1500s, iron, brass, gilt copper, cold painting, opals, glass stones, leather - Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York City - DSC07109
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Venus and Cupid with honeycomb, by Lucas Cranach the Elder, c. 1531, oil on panel - Galleria Borghese - Rome, Italy - DSC04626
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Writing desk, Ferdinand Plitzner, Franconia, c. 1715-1720, oak, pine, Boulle marquetry of tortoiseshell, horn, brass, pewter, copper, etc - Germanisches Nationalmuseum - Nuremberg, Germany - DSC03807
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Woman with a mirror, China, unearthed at Songjialin, Pixian, Sichuan, Eastern Han dynasty, 25-220 AD, ceramic - Sichuan Provincial Museum - Chengdu, China - DSC04768
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Cabinet, Goa, Portuguese India, 17th century AD, ebony, teak, other woods - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC07916
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Cabinet, Madrid, mid 17th century, ebonised wood, tortoishell, engraved bone - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC07902
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Bowl, China, Minqing kilns, Northern Song or Southern Song dynasty, 1100-1150 AD, porcelain, colorless glaze - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04920
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Cachemire vase, De Metalen Pot Factory, Delft, Holland, Lambertus van Eenhoorn period, 1691-1721, tin-glazed earthenware - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09483
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Woman mourning a dead warrior, Attic black-figured amphora, by the Painter of the Vatican Mourner, c. 530 BC, inv. 16589 - Museo Gregoriano Etrusco - Vatican Museums - DSC01056
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