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Basket of Flowers, by Osias Beert the Elder, c. 1615, oil on panel - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC05218
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Braunschweig soldiers in the Franco-Prussian War, by Hermann Huisken, 1890, oil on canvas - Braunschweigisches Landesmuseum - DSC04870
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Blood Measuring Device, from Kitab al-Hiyal al-Naficah (Book of Ingenious Mechanical Devices), Al-Jazari, Cairo, codex February-March 1354 AD, watercolor, ink - Aga Khan Museum - Toronto, Canada - DSC06505
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Ceremonial cape, Tlingit people, Chilkat clan, northwest coast of North America, 1850-1900 AD, cedar bark, mountain goat hair, sheep's wool, view 2 - Textile Museum, George Washington University - DSC09930
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Canopic jar of Userhat, Egypt, Valley of the Kings, tomb KV 45, Dynasty 18, reigns of Thutmose III to Amenhotep III, 1400-1352 BC, limestone - Harvard Semitic Museum - Cambridge, MA - DSC06219
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Clock by Le Roy & Fils a Paris, detail - Longfellow National Historic Site - DSC04722
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Clock (pendule a console), case attrib. Charles Cressent, movement by Louis Mynuel, France, Paris, c. 1720-1723, oak, tortoiseshell, brass, etc, 61.69 - Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York City - DSC07594
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Clock by Jacques Caffieri, movement by Julien Le Roy, enamelling by Antoine-Nicolas Martinière, Paris, 1748-1749 - Waddesdon Manor - Buckinghamshire, England - DSC07646
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Book cover with evangelists, from the Chorherrenstift St. Georg, Köln, ivory c. 1060, surround c. 1480, ivory, silvered and gilt copper - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC00267
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Architecture by Carle (Charles-Andre) Vanloo, French, 1753, oil on canvas - California Palace of the Legion of Honor - San Francisco, CA - DSC02748
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Four plates with birds, painters Edme-Francois Bouillat, Sophie Binet, Etienne Evans, Pierre-Joseph Rosset, 3 of 4, Sèvres porcelain, 1793, soft-paste porcelain - Wadsworth Atheneum - Hartford, CT - DSC05477
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Four plates with birds, painters Edme-Francois Bouillat, Sophie Binet, Etienne Evans, Pierre-Joseph Rosset, 2 of 4, Sèvres porcelain, 1793, soft-paste porcelain - Wadsworth Atheneum - Hartford, CT - DSC05476
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Doorway with tromope l'oeil violin by Jan van der Vaart, 1700s - State Music Room, Chatsworth House - Derbyshire, England - DSC03207
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Diego Felipe de Guzman, Marquis of Leganes, by Anthony van Dyck, c. 1634, oil on canvas - National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo - DSC08156
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Garment with peony design in bingata stencil dyeing, 2 of 2, Okinawa Main Island, Second Sho dynasty, Ryukyu kingdom, 1800s AD, cotton - Tokyo National Museu- Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09143
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Garment with peony design in bingata stencil dyeing, 1 of 2, Okinawa Main Island, Second Sho dynasty, Ryukyu kingdom, 1800s AD, cotton - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09141
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Female samurai Tomoe Gozen in Mortal Combat with Onda no Hachiro Moroshige, Japan, Edo period, 1600s, ink, color, gold, paper- Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon - DSC09363
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Equation clock, made for Landgrave William IV of Hesse-Kassel by Jost Burgi and Hans Jacob Emck, Germany, Kassel, 1591, gilt brass, silver, iron - Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York City - DSC07083
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Epiphany (detail), Jan Havicksz Steen, c. 1664, oil on canvas - Villa Vauban - Luxembourg City - DSC06636
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High chest of drawers, attributed to the shop of Maj. John Dunlap (1746-1792) & Lt. Samuel Dunlap (1752-1830), southern New Hampshire, 1775-1800, maple, pine - Bennington Museum - Bennington, VT - DSC08766
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Landscape with cattle, Adriaen van de Velde, 1667, oil on wood - Villa Vauban - Luxembourg City - DSC06545
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Hydria with spring house scenes, Priam Painter, Attic, 520-510 BC, L 316 - Martin von Wagner Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC05475
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Mrs. John Flaxman Jr, by John Flaxman Jr, 1787-1794, 19th century copy, green dip,white relief - Wedgwood Museum - Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent, England - DSC09674
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Mr. John Flaxman Jr, by John Flaxman Jr, 1787-1794, 19th century copy, green dip,white relief - Wedgwood Museum - Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent, England - DSC09679
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Lidded effigy container in the form of a diving god, Maya, Northern Belize or Quintana Roo, Mexico, c. 1500 AD, ceramic, post-fire polychrome paint - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC07161
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Mount Washington from Lake Sebago, Maine, by Jasper Francis Cropsey, c. 1867, oil on canvas - Currier Museum of Art - Manchester, NH - DSC07520
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Mother of God enthroned, by Peter Hemmel von Andlau, view 3, from the Nonnberg monastery in Salzburg, Upper Rhine, c. 1480, stained glass - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC00423
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Mother of God enthroned, by Peter Hemmel von Andlau, view 2, from the Nonnberg monastery in Salzburg, Upper Rhine, c. 1480, stained glass - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC00421
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Mother of God and Saint George, from St. Nazarius and Celsus in Ersheim-Neckar, Upper Rhine, c. 1517 AD, stained and painted glass - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC00626
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Modern S Oval coffee service in 'Adiantum capillus-veneris' design, Max Rossbach, 1900-1902, Hermann Gradl the Elder, 1900, Königlich-Bayerische Porzellan-Manufaktur Nymphenburg - Bröhan Museum, Berlin - DSC04043
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Model tray for making chicha (corn beer), Peru, Chancay-Chimu, north central coast, c. 1400 AD, silvered copper - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06441
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Madame Marie-Adelaide de France, The Air, by Jean-Marc Nattier, detail, 1751, oil on canvas - Museu de Arte de São Paulo - DSC07216
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Madonna triptych (Madonna and Child with Saints and Angels), by Giovanni del Biondo, c. 1380-1390, tempera on panel - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00561
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Mantel from the Nathan Read house, carving by Samuel McIntire, c. 1800, with View of Court House Square, Salem, by George Washington Felt, 1810-1820, oil on wood panel - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC07133
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Olive oil bottle with woman's face in profile, Teruel, Spain, 18th century AD, ceramic - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08208
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Olive oil bottle with stylized lion, Teruel, Spain, 15th century AD, ceramic - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08215
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Pair of dishes with fruiting and flowering peach branches, 1 of 2, China, Jingdezhen kiln, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng period, 1723-1735, famille rose enamels - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC07308
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Platter, dinner service of Clemens August, Elector of Cologne, Johann Joachim Kaendler, Johann Friedrich Eberlein, Meissen, 1741-1742, porcelain - Germanisches Nationalmuseum - Nuremberg, Germany - DSC02637
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Pair of shamans or attendants, Chu culture, Jiangling, Hubei province, China, Warring States period, 4th-3rd century BC, wood, cinnabar, black lacquer - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08570
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Lei (wine vessel) with beast patterns, China, unearthed at Zhuwajie Street, Pengzhou City, Western Zhou dynasty, 11th century to 771 BC, bronze - Sichuan Provincial Museum - Chengdu, China - DSC04276
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Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquis of Stafford, modeling attributed to William Hackwood, c. 1782, green jasper, white relief - Wedgwood Museum - Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent, England - DSC09560
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Herakles carrying the Erymanthian boar to Eurystheus hiding in a jar, Attic black-figure amphora, 550-530 BC, inv. 16442 - Museo Gregoriano Etrusco - Vatican Museums - DSC01064
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Herakles fighting Geryon, neck amphora, Attic Greek, 550-530 BC, painted clay - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08968
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Herakles and the Nemean Lion, with Theseus and the Minotaur, neck amphora (storage jar), Greek, Attic, 540-530 BC, terracotta, black-figure technique - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC01551
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Saint Augustine, Swiss, Lachen, 1622, pot metal, glass, silver stain, enamel, sanguine - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC06694
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Saint Luke Painting the Virgin and Child, Master of the Holy Blood, Netherlandish, c. 1520, oil on oak panel - Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University - DSC01020
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Saint Catherine by Peter Hemmel von Andlau, view 1, Upper Rhine, c. 1480 AD, stained and painted glass - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC00409
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Saint George and the Dragon, Kreuzherrenkloster Schwarzenbroich bei Langerwehe - Kreis Düren, Köln, c. 1450 AD, stained and painted glass - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC00606
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Shield, Santa Anna Pueblo, Rio Grande Valley, New Mexico, before 1915, probably bison hide - Peabody Museum, Harvard University - DSC05999
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Seated Thousand-armed Kannon Bosatsu (Sahasrabhuja), Nanbukucho, with Shiten'no (Four Heavenly Kings), Kamakura period, 1300s AD, wood, polychromy - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC08687
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Three-piece suit, Italy or France, c. 1750, silk, and female dress, France, c. 1775, cotton, apron, United States, late 1700s, linen, and sleeve ruffles, c. 1775 - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - 20180922 163933
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Queen Mother of the West, chariot, & hunting, excavatedfrom Jinyangshan, Shandong, China, Eastern Han dynasty, 1st-2nd century AD, stone - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08344
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Richard Grenville, 2nd Earl Temple, by Robert Edge Pince, c. 1776, oil on canvas - Stowe House - Buckinghamshire, England - DSC07107
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Portrait of the Greek Orator Demosthenes, Roman, 1st century BC to 2nd century AD, copy of Greek original of 3rd century BC, leaded bronze - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC01526
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Reliquary phylactery with a finger of Marie d'Oignes, by Hugo de Walcourt workshop, c. 1230 AD, wood, gilt copper, enamel, semi-precious stones - Cinquantenaire Museum - Brussels, Belgium - DSC08837
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Red pottery duck with drum and figurines, Eastern Han, from Tomb No. 14, Liangjundong, Sanhe Village, Guicheng Town, Gui County (Guigang City) - Hong Kong Museum of History - DSC01052
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Stamnos with chariot races, Perizoma Group (Michigan Painter), Attic, c. 510 BC, L 327 - Martin von Wagner Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC05507
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Standing Arya-Avalokitesvara (Sho Kannon Bosatsu) on Lotus Base, Japan, Muromachi period, 1400s-1500s, wood, pigment, crystal- Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon - DSC09369
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Standing Buddha, probably Shakyanumi, Korea, Unified Silla dynasty, 8th-9th century AD, gilt bronze - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC00873
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Standing Buddhist Monk in an Attitude of Worship, China, Eastern Wei to Northern Qi dynasty, 550-600 AD, gilt bronze - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC00863
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The Former Deeds of King Wondrous Splendor, Chapter 27 of the Lotus Sutra, Tosa Mitsuoki, Japan, Edo period, c. 1667 AD, gold, silver, indigo-dyed paper - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC01147
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The Former Deeds of Bodhisattva Medicine King, Chapter 23 of the Lotus Sutra, Japan, Heian period, c. 1150 AD, ink, color, silver, gold, dyed paper - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC01154
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The Ducks Carry the Tortoise over a Village, from Anvar-i Suhayli, paintings attrib. Sadiqi Beg, Iran, Qazvin, dated November 8, 1593, ink, watercolour, gold - Aga Khan Museum - Toronto, Canada - DSC06865
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Tombstones for Wolf-Albert & Maria Justina Echter von Mespelbrunn, by Wohl Zacharias Juncker, c. 1636, & Eberhard von Ehingen, by Peter Dell younger, c. 1550 - Mainfränkisches Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC05075
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Torse du Printemps-Maillol-Orsay-2
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Still life with shells, carnations, lily of the valley, crocii, rose, plums, cherries, and insects on a ledge, by Balthasar van der Ast, 1630s-1650s, oil on wood - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC06522
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Stove plate with figure of King Arthur, from the Rathaus, Nuremberg, Philipp Soldan, Frankenberg, Eisenhutte Kloster Haina, mid 1500s, cast iron - Germanisches Nationalmuseum - Nuremberg, Germany - DSC03713
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Tomb relief fragment, Mastaba G7911, Eastern Cemetery, Giza, Egyptian, Old Kingdom, 5th-6th dynasty, 2520-2195 BC, limestone - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC08056
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Toilet service, Charles Gouyn designer, St. James's Factory, London, England, c. 1755, gold-mounted porcelain with enamel decoration, gold, steel, glass, paper - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC05158
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Welcoming the Strangers, from the Seven Acts of Mercy, by Sebastien Bourdon, c. 1665, oil on canvas - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00616
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Winter Landscape with Bird Trap, by Pieter Brueghel the Younger, late 1500s to early 1600s, oil on panel - National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo - DSC08409
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Winter, Juno beseeches Aeolus to destroy Aeneas' fleet, by Eugene Delacroix, 1856-1863, oil on canvas - Museu de Arte de São Paulo - DSC07148
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William III, King of England, by Jean Cavalier, 1690, ivory - Bode-Museum - DSC03448
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Venice, Piazza San Marco towards the Basilica of San Marco, by Luca Carlevaris, Italian, c. 1725, oil on canvas - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00809
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View of the Monastery of Montserrat, plate, painted by Louis-Albert-Guislain Bacler d'Albe, Sevres Factory, 1822, hard-paste porcelain - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC08723
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Virgin and Child, by Andrea della Robbia, c. 1490, glazed terracotta on a painted and gilded frame - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00572
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Cabinet commissioned by William Beckford, designer Jean-Guillaume Moitte, Adam Weisweiler maker, Henri August bronze, Paris, c. 1792, Japanese lacquer, mahogany- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - 20180922 151722
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Mary II, Queen of England, by Jean Cavalier, London, 1690, ivory - Bode-Museum - DSC03450
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Karl Kaspar von der Leyen, Erzbischof von Trier und Kurfurst, by Georg Pfundt, undated - Bode-Museum - DSC02811
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Francois du Salignac de la Mothe-Fenelon, from the Great Men series, Felix Lecomte modeler, Sevres Porcelain Factory, after 1782, bisque porcelain - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC05174
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Five-case seal caddy (inro), attributed to the Kajikawa and Shibayama workshops, Japan, Edo period, c. 1850, maki-e lacquer on wood, ivory inlay - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09573
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Imado Ware, from Pride of Edo, Thirty-Six Interests, Utagawa Kunisada I and Utagawa Hiroshige II, 1864, print - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon - DSC09329
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Imperial insignia roundel for emperor's young son, 1 of 2, China, Qing dynasty, late 18th to early 19th century, silk, metal-wrapped silk - Textile Museum, George Washington University - DSC09548
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Holding Shield and Holding Broom tomb doors, 2 of 2, China, unearthed from Lanjia Yard, Pixian County, Sichuan, Eastern Han dynasty, 25-220 AD, stone - Sichuan Provincial Museum - Chengdu, China - DSC04747
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Horoscopium Catholicum Societ Iesu, in Ars magna lucis et umbrae, Athanasius Kircher, Amsterdam, 1671 - Museu da Ciência da Universidade de Coimbra - University of Coimbra - Coimbra, Portugal - DSC09130
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Holding Shield and Holding Broom tomb doors, 1 of 2, China, unearthed from Lanjia Yard, Pixian County, Sichuan, Eastern Han dynasty, 25-220 AD, stone - Sichuan Provincial Museum - Chengdu, China - DSC04745
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Large famille verte dish, China, Jingdezhen, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, c. 1700-1720, porcelain, polychrome enamel - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09405
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A man in oriental costume (King Uzziah stricken by leprosy), by Rembrandt van Rijn - Old Master Drawings Cabinet, Chatsworth House - Derbyshire, England - DSC03254
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Dish made at Etruria the first year after Wedgwood & Bentley moved to Etruria, 1769, signed & dated by Enoch Wood, 26 Sep 1826, Queen's ware - Wedgwood Museum - Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent, England - DSC09567
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Dish with plum tree design, Jingdezhen ware, China, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng era, 1723-1735 AD, porcelain, famille rose enamel - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08348
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Notre-Dame de Bonsecours (Mouterhouse) 2
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Yankee Ship and a Yankee Crew, Captn. E. G. Austin's Quick Step, with artwork by Fitz Henry Lane, 1837, lithograph on paper - Cape Ann Museum - Gloucester, MA - DSC01144
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Pottery figurines of dancer and musicians, view 2, Eastern Han dynasty, from M1, Hauguo Shan, Guanzhou Dao, Haizhu District, Guangzhou - Hong Kong Museum of History - DSC00821
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Squat bottle, Ding ware, China, Hebei Province, Quyang, Ding kilns, Northern Song dynasty, 1000s to early 1100s, porcelaneous stoneware, iron-tinted slip sgraffiato - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC05039
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Two windows from the suite Four Seasons Under the Sea, 2 of 2, Starfish (Summer), Louis Comfort Tiffany designer, Tiffany Glass and Decorating Co., c. 1885-1895, glass, lead - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC05179
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Venus Epithalamia by Edward Burne-Jones, 1871, watercolor, metallic gold paint, and varnish on linen - Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University - DSC01204
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Blason de la ville de Elvange (Moselle)
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