Salvator Rosa (Italian, 1615–1673)
The Dream of Aeneas, ca. 1663–66
Oil on canvas; 77 1/2 x 47 1/2 in. (196.9 x 120.7 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Rogers Fund, 1965 (65.118)

Lorenzo Monaco (Piero di Giovanni; Italian, act. by ca. 1385–90, d. 1422)
Abraham, Noah, Moses, David, ca. 1408–10
Four panels of tempera on wood, gold ground; overall 26 x 16 7/8 in. (66 x 42.9 cm); 25 7/8 x 17 3/8 in. (65.7 x 44.1 cm); 24 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. (62.2 x 44.5 cm); 22 3/8 x 17 in. (56.8 x 43.2 cm), respectively
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gwynne Andrews Fund, and Gift of G. Louise Robinson, by exchange, 1965 (65.14.1), Gwynne Andrews Fund, and Gift of Paul Peralta Ramos, by exchange, 1965 (65.14.2), Gwynne Andrews Fund, and Bequest of Mabel Choate, in memory of her father, Joseph Hodges Choate, by exchange, 1965 (65.14.3), Gwynne Andrews and Marquand Funds, and Gift of Mrs. Ralph J. Hines, by exchange, 1965 (65.14.4)

Mask
Mexico; Olmec, 10th–6th century b.c.
Jadeite; H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Bequest of Alice K. Bache, 1977 (1977.187.33)

Han Gan (Chinese, act. ca. 742–56)
Night-Shining White, Tang dynasty (618–907), ca. 750
Handscroll: ink on paper; 12 1/8 x 13 3/8 in. (30.8 x 34 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, The Dillon Fund Gift, 1977 (1977.78)

The "Seley" Carpet, late 16th century
Probably Herat (present-day Afghanistan)
Wool warp, cotton weft, wool pile; rug L. 23 ft. 5 1/4 in. (7.03 m),  W. 10 ft. 3/4 in. (3.07 m), tube L. 11 ft. (3.38 m), Diam. 20 in. (50.8 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Presented in memory of Richard Ettinghausen, Gift of Louis E., Theresa S., Hervey, and Elliot Jay Seley, and Purchase, Harris Brisbane Dick and Fletcher Funds, 1978 (1978.550)

Ralph Earl (American, 1751–1801)
Elijah Boardman, 1789
Oil on canvas; 83 x 51 in. (210.8 x 129.5 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Bequest of Susan W. Tyler, 1979 (1979.395)

Johannes Vermeer (Dutch, 1632–1675)
Study of a Young Woman, probably ca. 1665–67
Oil on canvas; 17 1/2 x 15 3/4 in. (44.5 x 40 cm)
Signed (upper left): IVMeer. [IVM in monogram]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, in memory of Theodore Rousseau Jr., 1979 (1979.396.1)

Enthroned Virgin and Child, ca. 1300
England (probably London)
Elephant ivory; 10 3/4 x 5 5/16 x 3 3/4 in. (27.3 x 13.5 x 9.6 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Cloisters Collection, 1979 (1979.402)

Wang Hui (Chinese, 1632–1717, and assistants)
The Kangxi Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour, Scroll 3: Ji'nan to Mount Tai, Datable to 1698
Handscroll, ink and color on silk; 26 3/4 in. x 45 ft. 8 3/4 in. (67.8 cm x 13.94 m)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, The Dillon Fund Gift, 1979 (1979.5)
(Catalogue only)

Standing Buddha Offering Protection
India (Uttar Pradesh, Mathura), late 5th century
Red sandstone; H. 33 11/16 in. (85.5 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Enid A. Haupt Gift, 1979 (1979.6)

Bernd Becher (German, 1931–2007) and Hilla Becher (German, born 1934)
Watertowers, 1967–80; printed 1980
Gelatin silver prints; overall 8 ft. 9 1/2 in. x 32 1/4 in. (2.57 m x 82 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Warner Communications Inc. Purchase Fund, 1980 (1980.1074a–p)

Segment of a Crosier Shaft, late 12th century
North Spain
Elephant ivory; H. 11 5/16 in. (28.7 cm), D. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Diam. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Cloisters Collection, 1981 (1981.1)

Plate, ca. 520–510 b.c.
Greek, Attic, red-figure
Signed by Epiktetos as painter
Terracotta; Diam. 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, The Bothmer Purchase Fund, and Norbert Schimmel Foundation Inc. and Christos G. Bastis Gifts, 1981 (1981.11.10)

Seated Figure
Mali, Inland Niger Delta region; Djenné, 13th century
Terracotta; 10 x 11 3/4 in. (25.4 x 29.9 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Buckeye Trust and Mr. and Mrs. Milton F. Rosenthal Gifts, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and Harris Brisbane Dick and Rogers Fund, 1981 (1981.218)

Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)
Rubens, His Wife, Helena Fourment, and One of Their Children
Oil on wood; 80 1/4 x 62 1/4 in. (203.8 x 158.1 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, in honor of Sir John Pope-Hennessy, 1981 (1981.238)

Guo Xi (Chinese, ca. 1000–ca. 1090)
Old Trees, Level Distance, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127), ca. 1080
Handscroll: ink and color on silk; 13 3/4 x 41 1/4 in. (35.9 x 104.8 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of John M. Crawford, Jr., in honor of Douglas Dillon, 1981 (1981.276)

Panel, dated a.h. 905/a.d. 1499–1500
Western Bengal, India
Black schist; H. 16 1/8 in. (41 cm) x W. 45 5/16 in. (115.1 cm) x Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Gift of Mrs. Nelson Doubleday and Bequest of Charles R. Gerth, by exchange, 1981 (1981.320)

Bodhisattva Padmapani, Transitional period, 10th–11th century
Nepal      
Copper alloy with gilding and semiprecious stones; H. 26 1/4 in. (66.7 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Bequests of Mary Clarke Thompson, Fanny Shapiro, Susan Dwight Bliss, Isaac D. Fletcher, William Gedney Beatty, John L. Cadwalader and Kate Read Blacque, Gifts of Mrs. Samuel T. Peters, Ida H. Ogilvie, Samuel T. Peters and H. R. Bishop, F. C. Bishop, O. M. Bishop, Rogers, Seymour and Fletcher Funds, and other gifts, funds and bequests from various donors, by exchange, 1982 (1982.220.2)

Krishna's Foster-Mother, Yashoda, with the Infant Krishna, Chola period, early 12th century
India (Tamil Nadu)
Copper alloy; H. 13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Lita Annenberg Hazen Charitable Trust Gift, in honor of Cynthia Hazen and Leon B. Polsky, 1982 (1982.220.8)

Block Statue of a Governor, Dynasty 26, reign of Psamtik I (664–610 B.C.)
Egyptian
Graywacke; 14 in. (30.5 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1982 (1982.318)