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Attributed to the Konnakis Group: Calyx-krater depicting a phlyax masquerading as a reveler
Calyx-krater depicting a phlyax masquerading as a reveler, ca. 400–390 B.C.; Red-figure
Attributed to the Konnakis Group
Greek, South Italian, Apulian
Terracotta; H. 12 3/8 in. (31.5 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1951 (51.11.2)
51.11.2
William Blake: The Angel Gabriel Appearing to Zacharias
The Angel Gabriel Appearing to Zacharias, ca. 1799–1800
William Blake (British, 1757–1827)
Pen and black ink, tempera and glue size on canvas; 10 1/2 x 15 in. (26.7 x 38.1 cm)
Bequest of William Church Osborn, 1951 (51.30.1)
51.30.1
Bowl [Iran]
Bowl, late 12th–early 13th century; Seljuq
Iran
Composite body, overglaze-painted and gilded; H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm), Diam. 8 9/16 in. (21.7 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1951 (51.53)
51.53
Ja<SUP>c</SUP>far ibn Muhammad ibn <SUP>c</SUP>Ali. Incense burner
Incense burner, 1181–1182; Seljuq
Jacfar ibn Muhammad ibn cAli
Khorasan (eastern Iran), Iran; Found in Khorasan (eastern Iran), Tay-abad (Kariz), Iran
Cast bronze with openwork decoration; H. 33 1/2 in. (85.1 cm), L. 32 1/2 in. (82.6 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1951 (51.56)
51.56
Standing man [Iran]
Standing man, 1st–2nd century A.D.; Parthian period
Iran
Gray stone; H. 30 1/4 in. (76.8 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1951 (51.72.1)
51.72.1
Woven border with the emblems of the Strozzi family [Italy]

Woven border with the emblems of the Strozzi family, 1480–1600
Italy
Silk and linen; L. 139 in. (353.1 cm), W. (loom) 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm)
Inscribed. sic et virtus expecto
Rogers Fund, 1951 (51.75)

51.75
John H. Belter: Slipper chair
Slipper chair, 1850–60 John H. Belter (American, born Germany, 1804–1863; firm active New York City, 1844–66)
Rosewood, ash; 44 1/4 x 17 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (112.4 x 44.5 x 41.9 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Ross Burch and Miss Jean McLean Morron, 1951 (51.79.9)
51.79.9
Tureen with Cover [Chinese]
Tureen with Cover, 1770–80
Chinese
Hard-paste porcelain decorated in enamel colors and gilt; H. 11 1/16 in. (28.1 cm), Diam. 11 13/16 in. (30 cm)
Arms. Gálvez, marqués de Sonora, encircled by the collar of the knights of Malta
Helena Woolworth McCann Collection, Gift of Winfield Foundation, 1951 (51.86.28a,b)
51.86.28a,b
Covered tureen [Chinese for the American market]
Covered tureen, early 19th century
Chinese for the American market
Hard paste; H. with cover 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm)
Helena Woolworth McCann Collection, Gift of Winfield Foundation, 1951 (51.86.334a,b)
51.86.334a,b
Leonardo da Vinci: Head of the Virgin in Three-Quarter View Facing Right
Head of the Virgin in Three-Quarter View Facing Right, 1508–12
Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, 1452–1519)
Italian
Charcoal, black and red chalks; traces of framing line in pen and brown ink at upper right; 8 x 6 1/8 in. (20.3 x 15.6 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1951 (51.90)
51.90
Paul Cézanne: Still Life with Apples and a Pot of Primroses
Still Life with Apples and a Pot of Primroses, early 1890s
Paul Cézanne (French, 1839–1906)
Oil on canvas; 28 3/4 x 36 3/8 in. (73 x 92.4 cm)
Bequest of Sam A. Lewisohn, 1951 (51.112.1)
51.112.1
Paul Gauguin: Ia Orana Maria (Hail Mary)
Ia Orana Maria (Hail Mary), 1891
Paul Gauguin (French, 1848–1903)
Oil on canvas; 44 3/4 x 34 1/2 in. (113.7 x 87.6 cm)
Bequest of Sam A. Lewisohn, 1951 (51.112.2)
51.112.2
Vincent van Gogh: L'Arlesienne Madame Joseph-Michel Ginoux (Marie Julien, 1848-1911)
L'Arlésienne. Madame Joseph-Michel Ginoux (Marie Julien, 1848–1911), 1888 or 1889
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)
Oil on canvas; 36 x 29 in. (91.4 x 73.7 cm)
Bequest of Sam A. Lewisohn, 1951 (51.112.3)
51.112.3
Georges Seurat: Study for A Sunday on La Grande Jatte
Study for A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, 1884–85
Georges Seurat (French, 1859–1891)
Oil on canvas; 27 3/4 x 41 in. (70.5 x 104.1 cm)
Bequest of Sam A. Lewisohn, 1951 (51.112.6)
51.112.6
Louis Comfort Tiffany: Bowl
Bowl, ca. 1908
Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933); Tiffany Furnaces
Favrile glass; H. 6 5/16 in.
Gift of Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, 1951 (51.121.13)
51.121.13
Louis Comfort Tiffany: Vase
Vase, 1898
Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933)
Glazed porcelaneous earthenware; H. 4 5/8 in.
Gift of Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, 1951 (51.121.21)
51.121.21
Louis Comfort Tiffany: Bowl
Bowl, 1899
Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933); Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company (Stourbridge Glass Company)
Enamel on copper; 6 1/8 x 9 1/2 in. (15.6 x 24.1 cm)
Gift of Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, 1951 (51.121.29)
51.121.29
Side chair [American]
Side chair, 1765–75
American
Mahogany, yellow pine; 38 x 21 7/8 x 21 1/2 in. (96.5 x 55.6 x 54.6 cm)
Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty and Rogers Fund, by exchange, 1951 (51.140)
51.140
Seated bodhisattva [China]
Seated bodhisattva, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368), late 13th–early 14th century; Qingbai ware
China, Probably from kilns in the vicinity of Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province
Porcelain with relief decoration under bluish white glaze; H. 20 in. (50.8 cm)
Gift of Edgar Bromberger, in memory of his mother, Augusta Bromberger, 1951 (51.166)
51.166
Robert Peake the Elder: Princess Elizabeth (1596-1662), Later Queen of Bohemia
Princess Elizabeth (1596–1662), Later Queen of Bohemia, ca. 1606
Robert Peake the Elder (British, active by 1576, died 1619)
Oil on canvas; 60 3/4 x 31 1/4 in. (154.3 x 79.4 cm)
Gift of Kate T. Davison, in memory of her husband, Henry Pomeroy Davison, 1951 (51.194.1)
51.194.1
Hendrick Goltzius: Apollo
Apollo, 1588
Hendrick Goltzius (Netherlandish, 1558–1617)
Engraving; 13 5/8 x 10 1/4 in. (34.7 x 26 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951 (51.501.3)
51.501.3
Pietro Aquila after a drawing by Carlo Maratti: Annibale Carracci Introduces Painting to Apollo and Minerva
Annibale Carracci Introduces Painting to Apollo and Minerva
Pietro Aquila (Italian, 1640–1692/1700), after a drawing by Carlo Maratti (Italian, 1625–1713)
Etching, published in Galeriae Farnesianae Icones …, Rome, Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi, 1674; Plate. 17 7/8 x 25 1/4 in. (45.4 x 64.1 cm); sheet: 18 1/8 x 25 1/4 in. (46 x 64.1 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951 (51.501.2593)
51.501.2593
Aegidius Sadeler after Hans von Aachen: Portrait of Rudolph II
Portrait of Rudolph II, 1603
Aegidius Sadeler (Netherlandish, ca. 1568–1629), after Hans von Aachen (German, 1552–1615)
Engraving; 13 1/8 x 9 7/8 in. (33.5 x 25 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951 (51.501.6469)
51.501.6469
Lucas Vorsterman the Elder after Peter Paul Rubens: Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Lucas Vorsterman the Elder (Flemish, 1595–1675), after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)
Engraving; 15 1/4 x 11 1/8 in. (38.7 x 28.2 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951 (51.501.7125)
51.501.7125
Albrecht Dürer: Celestial Map of the Northern Sky
Celestial Map of the Northern Sky, 1515
Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528)
Woodcut; 16 3/4 x 16 3/4 in. (42.7 x 42.7 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1951 (51.537.1)
51.537.1
Albrecht Dürer: Celestial Map of the Southern Sky
Celestial Map of the Southern Sky, 1515
Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528)
Woodcut; 17 x 17 in. (43.1 x 43.1 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1951 (51.537.2)
51.537.2
Horse with Female Rider [Astana, Turfan, Xinjiang Uighur Autonmous Region, China]
Horse with Female Rider, Tang dynasty (618–906), 7th century
Astana, Turfan, Xinjiang Uighur Autonmous Region, China
Unfired clay with pigment; H. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1951 (51.93ab)
51.93ab
Statue of Aphrodite [Roman copy of a Greek statue]
Statue of Aphrodite, 1st or 2nd century A.D.
Roman copy of a Greek statue of the 3rd or 2nd century B.C.
Marble; H. with plinth 62 1/2 in. (158.8 cm)
Purchase, 1952 (52.11.5)
52.11.5
Portrait bust of a Roman matron [Roman]
Portrait bust of a Roman matron, mid-1st century A.D.; late Julio-Claudian
Roman
Bronze; H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Edith Perry Chapman Fund, 1952 (52.11.6)
52.11.6
Nushirvan Eating the Food Brought by the Sons of Mahbud(?): From the Great Mongol Shahnama (Book of Kings) [Iran, probably Tabriz]
Nushirvan Eating the Food Brought by the Sons of Mahbud(?). From the Great Mongol Shahnama (Book of Kings), 1330s
Iran, probably Tabriz
Ink, colors, and gold on paper; 8 1/4 x 9 3/8 in. (21 x 25 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1952 (52.20.2)
52.20.2
Velvet fragment [Iran]
Velvet fragment, 16th century; Safavid
Iran
Silk and metal thread; velvet; H. 31 in. (78.7 cm), Gr. W. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1952 (52.20.11)
52.20.11
Panel from a kaftan [Turkey (Istanbul)]
Panel from a kaftan, mid-16th century; Ottoman
Turkey (Istanbul)
Silk and metallic threads, compound weave; H. 52 in. (132.1 cm), W. 27 in. (68.6 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1952 (52.20.15)
52.20.15
Textile fragment [Turkey, Bursa or Istanbul]
Textile fragment, second half of 16th century; Ottoman
Turkey, Bursa or Istanbul
Silk and metal thread; a compound weave (satin and twill); 48 x 26 1/2 in. (121.9 x 67.3 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1952 (52.20.21)
52.20.21
Altar Angels [French]
Altar Angels, late 13th century
French
Oak with traces of polychromy; 29 1/2 x 7 in. (75 x 17.8 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1952 (52.33.1,2)
52.33.1,2
Master of Riglos: The Virgin
The Virgin, banco panel
Master of Riglos (Spanish, Aragonese, ca. 1450)
Tempera and oil on wood, gold ground; Overall 18 3/4 x 15 7/8 in. (47.6 x 40.3 cm)
Gift of Walter C. Baker, 1952 (52.35)
52.35
Florence Koehler: Brooch, necklace, and hair comb
Brooch, necklace, and hair comb, ca. 1905
Florence Koehler (American, 1861–1944)
Pearls, enamel, gold (pin only. sapphire, emeralds); 52.43.1: Overall 2 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. (7 x 6.4 cm); 52.43.2: Overall L. 14 in. (35.6 cm); 52.43.3: Overall H. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne, 1952 (52.43.1-.3)
52.43.1-.3
Beaker (
Beaker ("Monkey Cup"), ca. 1425–1450
South Netherlandish; Made in Burgundian Territories
Silver, silver-gilt, painted enamel; H. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm), Diam. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1952 (52.50)
52.50
Giovanni Paolo Panini: Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome, 1757
Giovanni Paolo Panini (Italian, Roman, 1691–1765)
Oil on canvas; 67 3/4 x 90 1/2 in. (172.1 x 229.9 cm)
Gwynne Andrews Fund, 1952 (52.63.1)
52.63.1
Giovanni Paolo Panini: Modern Rome
Modern Rome, 1757
Giovanni Paolo Panini (Italian, Roman, 1691–1765)
Oil on canvas; 67 3/4 x 91 3/4 in. (172.1 x 233 cm)
Gwynne Andrews Fund, 1952 (52.63.2)
52.63.2
Scenes from The Story of the Trojan War: The Battle with the Sagittary and the Conference at Achilles' Tent; Andromache and Priam Urging Hector Not to Go to War [South Netherlands]
Scenes from The Story of the Trojan War. The Battle with the Sagittary and the Conference at Achilles' Tent; Andromache and Priam Urging Hector Not to Go to War, 1470–1490
South Netherlands, probably produced through Pasquier Grenier of Tournai (fl. 1447–93)
Wool warp; wool wefts with a few silk wefts; 52.69: 14 ft. 6 1/2 in. x 13 ft. 1 in. (4.43 m x 3.99 m); 39.74: 15 ft. x 10 in. x 8 ft. 8 in. (4.83 m x 25.4 cm x 2.64 m)
Fletcher Fund, 1952 (52.69)
Fletcher Fund, 1939 (39.74)
52.69,39.74
Evert Duyckinck: Stained-glass window
Stained-glass window, ca. 1656
Evert Duyckinck (American, ca. 1620–ca. 1700)
Painted glass; 22 3/8 x 15 1/2 in. (in frame) (56.8 x 39.4 cm)
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair, 1951 (52.77.46)
52.77.46
Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi). The Musicians
The Musicians, ca. 1595
Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi) (Italian, Lombard, 1571–1610)
Oil on canvas; 36 1/4 x 46 5/8 in. (92.1 x 118.4 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1952 (52.81)
52.81
Cornetto in A [Germany]
Cornetto in A, 1570–80
Germany
Ivory, gold-plated brass or copper; L. along center axis 22 5/8 in. (57.5 cm)
Funds from various donors, 1952 (52.96.1)
52.96.1
Members of the First Reformed Churches of Fishkill and Hopewell, Dutchess County, New York: Album quilt
Album quilt, ca. 1860
Members of the First Reformed Churches of Fishkill and Hopewell, Dutchess County, New York
Cotton; 83 1/2 x 84 1/2 in. (212.1 x 214.6 cm)
Gift of Eliza Polhemus Cobb, 1952 (52.103)
52.103
Belt fragment of animals [Eastern Anatolia or Northwestern Iran, Urartian]
Belt fragment of animals, 7th century B.C.
Northwestern Iran, possibly Gushi
Bronze; 3.54 x 12.87 in. (8.99 x 32.69 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1952 (52.123)
52.123
Anton van den Wyngaerde: View of Rome, Seen from the Janiculum Hill
View of Rome, Seen from the Janiculum Hill
Anton van den Wyngaerde (Flemish, 1525–1571)
Pen and brown ink, brown wash; 48 3/8 x 8 1/4 in. (122.9 x 21 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1952 (52.124.1)
52.124.1
Rosso Fiorentino: Bust of a Woman with an Elaborate Coiffure
Bust of a Woman with an Elaborate Coiffure
Rosso Fiorentino (Italian, Florentine, 1494–1540)
Black chalk, certain contours reinforced in pen and brown ink, background tinted in brown wash; 9 1/4 x 7 in. (23.6 X 17.7 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1952 (52.124.2)
52.124.2
Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez: Don Gaspar de Guzman (1587-1645), Count-Duke of Olivares
Don Gaspar de Guzmán (1587–1645), Count-Duke of Olivares, ca. 1635
Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (Spanish, 1599–1660)
Oil on canvas; 50 1/4 x 41 in. (127.6 x 104.1 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1952 (52.125)
52.125
Maurice Prendergast: Piazza di San Marco
Piazza di San Marco, ca. 1898–99
Maurice Prendergast (American, 1858–1924)
Watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper; 16 11/16 x 15 3/8 in. (42.4 x 39.2 cm)
Gift of Estate of Mrs. Edward Robinson, 1952 (52.126.6)
52.126.6
Stater with head of Alexander the Great [Greek; Lysimachos, Pella]
Stater with head of Alexander the Great, 286–281 B.C.; Hellenistic
Greek; Lysimachos, Pella
Gold; Diam. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
Gift of Edmund Kerper, Esq., 1952 (52.127.4)
52.127.4
John Vanderlyn: Panoramic view of the the Palace and Gardens of Versailles
Panoramic view of the the Palace and Gardens of Versailles, 1818–19
John Vanderlyn (American, 1775–1852)
Oil on canvas; 12 x 165 ft. (360 cm x 49 m 50 cm)
Gift of Senate House Association, Kingston, N.Y., 1952 (52.184)
52.184
Jean-Baptiste Nini: Catherine II, Empress of Russia
Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1771
Jean-Baptiste Nini (French, 1717–1786)
Chaumont-sur-Loire
Cast terracotta (terre de Chaumont); Diam. (without frame) 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm)
Signed and dated on tranche
Gift of James Hazen Hyde, 1952 (52.189.11)
52.189.11
Georgia O'Keeffe:  Cow's Skull: Red, White, and Blue
Cow's Skull. Red, White, and Blue, 1931
Georgia O'Keeffe (American, 1887–1986)
Oil on canvas; 39 7/8 x 35 7/8 in. (101.3 x 91.1 cm)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1952 (52.203)
52.203
Jean-Antoine Houdon: Seated Voltaire (after the original model of 1778)

Seated Voltaire (after the original model of 1778), 18th century (?)
Jean-Antoine Houdon (French, 1741–1828)
French (Paris)
Plaster, tinted to imitate terracotta; Overall 14 x 5 3/4 x 7 7/8 in. (35.6 x 14.6 x 20 cm)
Anonymous Gift, 1952 (52.211)

52.211
Peter Paul Rubens: The Presentation in the Temple
The Presentation in the Temple
Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)
Pen, brush, and brown ink on pale tan paper; reverse, black chalk and brown ink; 8 3/8 x 5 5/8 in. (21.4 x 14.2 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Janos Scholz, 1952 (52.214.3)
52.214.3
Jusepe de Ribera: Saint Jerome Hearing the Trumpet of the Last Judgment
Saint Jerome Hearing the Trumpet of the Last Judgment
Jusepe de Ribera (Spanish, 1591–1652)
Etching with drypoint and engraving, only state; 12 7/8 x 9 1/2 in. (328 x 243 mm)
Signed (with a monogram) and dated 1621
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1953 (52.312.5)
52.312.5
Leonard Knyff and Johannes Kip: Nouveau theatre de la Grande Bretagne
Nouveau theatre de la Grande Bretagne, ou, Description exacte des Palais de La Reine, et des Maisons les plus considerables . . . de la Grande Bretagne (plate 6), 1708
Illustrated by Leonard Knyff (Netherlandish, 1650–1721)
Engraved by Johannes Kip (Netherlandish, 1653–1722)
Published by David Mortier, London
Etching; plate. 13 3/4 x 18 7/8 in. (35 x 48 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1952 (52.519.69)
52.519.69
Adam Perelle: The Fountain of Apollo, Versailles
Le Bassin d'Apollon (The Fountain of Apollo, Versailles). From the series Veues des plus Beaux Lieux de France et d'Italie . . ., 1680s
Adam Perelle (French, 1640–1695)
Published by Nicolas Langlois, Paris
Etching; 7 11/16 x 11 5/8 in. (19.6 x 29.6 cm) (plate)
Rogers Fund, 1952 (52.519.84.88)
52.519.84.88
Julia Margaret Cameron: Vivien and Merlin
Vivien and Merlin, 1874
Julia Margaret Cameron (British, 1815–1879)
Albumen silver print from glass negative; 11 15/16 x 9 15/16 in. (30.4 x 25.3 cm)
Published in Alfred Tennyson's Idylls of the King, and Other Poems, 1874
David Hunter McAlpin Fund, 1952 (52.524.3.5)
52.524.3.5
Made by the anonymous goldsmith
Standing Salt, 1584–85
Made by the anonymous goldsmith "IG" (active ca. 1571–92)
English (London)
Silver; H. 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm)
Inscribed under the base. Gift to the cittie for ever Thomas Varam
Gift of Chester D. Tripp, 1952 (52.134a–e)
52.134a-e
Fragmentary terracotta pinax (plaque) with a dancing girl [Cretan; Excavated in Praisos]
Fragmentary terracotta pinax (plaque) with a dancing girl, 5th century B.C.
Cretan; Excavated in Praisos
Gift of the Archaeological Institute of America, 1953 (53.5.39)
53.5.39
Unidentified artist: Illustrated Sutra of The Miracles of Kannon [Japan]
Illustrated sutra of The Miracles of Kannon, Kamakura period (1185–1333), dated 1257
Unidentified artist
Japan
Handscroll; ink, color, and gold on paper; 9 7/16 in. x 30 ft. 8 1/16 in. (23.9 x 934.9 cm)
Purchase, Louisa Eldridge McBurney Gift, 1953 (53.7.3)
53.7.3
Ogata Korin: Eight-Planked Bridge (Yatsuhashi)
Eight-Planked Bridge (Yatsuhashi)
Ogata Korin (Japanese, 1658–1716)
Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on gilded paper; Each 70 1/2 in. x 12 ft. 2 1/4 in. (179.1 x 371.5 cm)
Purchase, Louisa Eldridge McBurney Gift, 1953 (53.7.1-2)
53.7.1-2
Centuripe vase [Italic-Native, Sicilian]
Centuripe vase, ca. 400–375 B.C.; Hellenistic
Italic-Native, Sicilian (Centuripe)
Terracotta; H. 15 5/8 in. (37.7 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1953 (53.11.5)
53.11.5
Stirrup jar with octopus [Mycenaean]
Stirrup jar with octopus, ca. 1200–1100 B.C.; Late Helladic IIIC
Mycenaean
Terracotta; H. 10 1/4 in. (26.01 cm)
Purchase, Louise Eldridge McBurney Gift, 1953 (53.11.6)
53.11.6
Bursa Reliquary [North Italian]
Bursa Reliquary, early 900s
North Italian
Bone, copper-gilt, wood; 7 3/4 x 7 5/16 x 3 1/4 in. (19.7 x 18.6 x 8.3 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1953 (53.19.2)
53.19.2
Ewer with Wild Man Finial [German; Made in Nuremberg]
Ewer with Wild Man Finial, ca. 1500
German; Made in Nuremberg
Silver, silver-gilt, painted and enameled decoration; H. 25 in. (63.5 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1953 (53.20.2)
53.20.2
Brooch [Vendel]
Brooch, 600–700
Vendel
Copper alloy with gilding; Diam. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)
Gift of Alastair Bradley Martin, 1953 (53.48.6)
53.48.6
John Hoppner: The Sackville Children
The Sackville Children
John Hoppner (British, 1758–1810)
Oil on canvas; 60 x 49 in. (152.4 x 124.5 cm)
Bequest of Thomas W. Lamont, 1948 (53.59.3)
53.59.3
Rank badge with a pair of cranes [Korea]
Rank badge with a pair of cranes, Chosôn dynasty (1392–1910), late 19th century
Korea
Silk embroidery on silk satin damask
Seymour Fund, 1953 (53.60.9)
53.60.9
Jean-Honoré Fragonard: The Two Sisters
The Two Sisters
Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732–1806)
Oil on canvas; 28 1/4 x 22 in. (71.8 x 55.9 cm)
Gift of Julia A. Berwind, 1953 (53.61.5)
53.61.5
Carpet
Carpet, first half of 15th century
Wool; 10 ft. 2 in. x 5 ft. 6 1/2 in. (3.10 x 1.69 m)
The Cloisters Collection, 1953 (53.79)
53.79
Willem Kalf: Still Life with Fruit, Glassware, and a Wan-li Bowl
Still Life with Fruit, Glassware, and a Wan-li Bowl, 1659
Willem Kalf (Dutch, 1619–1693)
Oil on canvas; 23 x 20 in. (58.4 x 50.8 cm)
Maria DeWitt Jesup Fund, 1953 (53.111)
53.111
Paul Cézanne: Dominique Aubert, the Artist's Uncle
Dominique Aubert, the Artist's Uncle, 1866
Paul Cézanne (French, 1839–1906)
Oil on canvas; 31 3/8 x 25 1/4 in. (79.7 x 64.1 cm)
Wolfe Fund, 1951; acquired from The Museum of Modern Art, Lillie P. Bliss Collection (53.140.1)
53.140.1
Pablo Picasso: Woman in White
Woman in White, 1923
Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973)
Oil on canvas; 39 x 31 1/2 in. (99.1 x 80 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1951; acquired from The Museum of Modern Art, Lillie P. Bliss Collection (53.140.4)
53.140.4
Loom-width piece of velvet [Probably Bursa, Turkey, possibly Venice]
Loom-width piece of velvet, late 15th century
Probably Bursa, Turkey, possibly Venice
Silk velvet pile and voided areas brocaded with silver-gilt-wrapped silk wefts; L. 43 in. (109.2 cm), W. (loom) 25 3/4 in. (65.4 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1953 (53.157)
53.157
Probably woven at the Great Wardrobe (London) under the direction of John Vanderbank: The Concert: From a set of Indo-Chinese Scenes
The Concert. From a set of Indo-Chinese Scenes, ca. 1690
Probably woven at the Great Wardrobe (London) under the direction of John Vanderbank (active 1683–1717), 1695–1715
English
Wool and silk; 120 x 180 in. (305 x 457 cm)
Gift of Mrs. George F. Baker, 1953 (53.165.1)
53.165.1
Brooch [India]
Brooch, 19th century
India
Gold, enamel; 2 x 1 5/8 in. (5.1 x 4.1 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harry G. Freedman, 1953 (53.167)
53.167
"The Indian Princess," ca. 1740–60
Unknown artist (American)
Boston, Massachusetts
Linen embroidered with wool and silk thread; 10 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (27.31 x 34.93 cm)
Inscribed. L S/B
Gift of Mrs. Screven Lorillard, 1953 (53.179.13)
53.179.13
Edward Hopper: Office in a Small City
Office in a Small City, 1953
Edward Hopper (American, 1882–1967)
Oil on canvas; 28 x 40 in. (71.1 x 101.6 cm)
George A. Hearn Fund, 1953 (53.183)
53.183
Giuliano Finelli: Cardinal Scipione Borghese (1576-1633)
Cardinal Scipione Borghese (1576–1633), 1632
Giuliano Finelli (Italian, 1601/2–1653)
Marble; H. (without base) 31 7/8 in. (81 cm), H. (with base) 39 in. (99.1 cm)
Purchase, Louisa Eldridge McBurney Gift, 1953 (53.201)
53.201
Charles Joseph Sax: Clarinet in B-flat
Clarinet in B-flat, 1830
Charles Joseph Sax (Belgian, 1791–1865), Maker
Brussels, Belgium
Ivory, brass; L. 26 3/4 in. (68 cm); L. of mouthpiece 35 in. (89 cm); L. of barrel 27 1/2 in. (70 cm); L. of upper body section 8 3/4 in. (22.1 cm); L. of lower body section 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm); L. of bell 4 5/ 8 in. (11.8 cm); Diam. of bell 33 1/2 in. (85 cm)
Purchase, funds from various donors, 1953 (53.223)
53.223
Attributed to the Nikon Painter: Lekythos (oil flask)
Lekythos (oil flask), ca. 460–450 B.C.; red-figure
Attributed to the Nikon Painter
Greek, Attic
Terracotta; H. 15 in. (38.1 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Pomerance, 1953 (53.224)
53.224
Francesco Guardi: Fantastic Landscape
Fantastic Landscape
Francesco Guardi (Italian, Venetian, 1712–1793)
Oil on canvas; Irregular, 61 1/4 x 74 1/2 in. (155.6 x 189.2 cm)
Gift of Julia A. Berwind, 1953 (53.225.3)
53.225.3
Adélaïde Labille-Guiard. Self-Portrait with Two Pupils, Mademoiselle Marie Gabrielle Capet (1761–1818) and Mademoiselle Carreaux de Rosemond (died 1788)
Self-Portrait with Two Pupils, Mademoiselle Marie Gabrielle Capet (1761–1818) and Mademoiselle Carreaux de Rosemond (died 1788), 1785
Adélaïde Labille-Guiard (French, 1749–1803)
Oil on canvas; 83 x 59 1/2 in. (210.8 x 151.1 cm)
Gift of Julia A. Berwind, 1953 (53.225.5)
53.225.5
French, in the manner of Bernard Palissy after an original pewter set by François Briot: Ewer and Basin
Ewer and Basin
French, in the manner of Bernard Palissy (1510–1590), after an original pewter set of ca. 1585–90 by François Briot (1550–1616)
White earthenware, molded in relief, with colored lead glazes; H. of ewer 11 in. (27.9 cm), Diam. of basin 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm)
Gift of Julia Berwind, 1953 (53.225.29)
Rogers Fund, 1904 (04.9.20)
53.225.29,04.9.20
School of Bernard Palissy: Platter
Platter, last quarter of 16th century
School of Bernard Palissy (French, 1510–1589)
Made in France
Lead-glazed earthenware; H. 20 1/2 in. (52.1 cm), W. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm), D. 2 13/16 in. (7.1 cm)
Gift of Julia A. Berwind, 1953 (53.225.52)
53.225.52
Probably by Guillaume Dupré:

"Gondola" cup with figure personifying a spring, ca. 1620–25; model, ca. 1600–1610
Probably modeled by Guillaume Dupré (French, ca. 1574–1642); probably made in the pottery of Claude Berthélemy (French, ca. 1555–1626)
Lead-glazed earthenware; W. 8 in. (20.3 cm)
Gift of Julia A. Berwind, 1953 (53.225.54)

53.225.54
Manner of Bernard Palissy: Dish with Pomona
Dish with Pomona, ca. 1600
Manner of Bernard Palissy (French, 1510–1589)
Lead-glazed earthenware; W. 13 3/8 in. (34 cm)
Gift of Julia A. Berwind, 1953 (53.225.60)
53.225.60
Giorgio Ghisi after Teodoro Ghisi: Venus and Adonis
Venus and Adonis, ca. 1556–57
Giorgio Ghisi (Italian, Mantuan, 1520–1582), after Teodoro Ghisi (Italian, Mantuan, 1536–1601)
Engraving; second state; plate 12 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (31.8 x 22.3 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1953 (53.522.28)
53.522.28
William Pether after Joseph Wright: An Academy by Lamplight
An Academy by Lamplight, 1772
William Pether (British, ca. 1738–1821) after Joseph Wright (British, 1734–1797)
Mezzotint; Plate. 22 7/8 x 17 7/8 in. (58 x 45.5 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953 (53.600.566)
53.600.566
Giovanni Battista Scultori: Naval Battle between Trojans and Greeks
Naval Battle between Trojans and Greeks, 1538
Giovanni Battista Scultori (Italian, Mantuan, 1503–1575)
Engraving printed in brown ink; sheet 16 x 23 1/16 in. (40.6 x 58.5 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953 (53.600.996)
53.600.996
Jacques Rigaud: View of Paris from Notre Dame to the Tournelle Bridge (Autre vue Particuliere de Paris depuis Notre Dame jusques au Pont de la Tournelle)
View of Paris from Notre Dame to the Tournelle Bridge (Autre vue Particuliere de Paris depuis Notre Dame jusques au Pont de la Tournelle), 1720–54
Jacques Rigaud (French, 1681–1754)
Etching; 9 1/4 x 18 5/8 in. (23.5 x 47.4 cm) (sheet)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953 (53.600.1175)
53.600.1175
Jacques Rigaud: View of the Grand Facade of the Louvre (Vue de la Grande Façade du Vieux Louvre)
View of the Grand Facade of the Louvre (Vue de la Grande Façade du Vieux Louvre), 1752
Jacques Rigaud (French, 1681–1754)
Etching; 9 1/4 x 18 3/16 in. (23.4 x 46.2 cm) (sheet)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953 (53.600.1191)
53.600.1191
Thomas Watson after Henry Robert Morland: A Girl Singing Ballads by a Paper Lanthorn
A Girl Singing Ballads by a Paper Lanthorn, after 1767–before 1782
Thomas Watson (British, 1743–1781) after Henry Robert Morland (British, 1716?–1797)
Mezzotint; 12 3/4 x 9 in. (32.4 x 22.9 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953 (53.600.1892)
53.600.1892
Sébastien Leclerc: The Visit to the Gobelins by Colbert de Villacerf
The Visit to the Gobelins by Colbert de Villacerf, ca. 1691–99
Sébastien Leclerc (French, 1637–1714)
Etching; 5 11/16 x 9 3/8 in. (14.5 x 23.8 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953 (53.600.2612)
53.600.2612
Giulio Bonasone after Francesco Primaticcio: The Trojans Pulling the Wooden Horse into the City
The Trojans Pulling the Wooden Horse into the City, 1545
Giulio Bonasone (Italian, Bolognese, ca. 1510–after 1576), after Francesco Primaticcio (Italian, Bolognese, 1504–1570)
Engraving; first state; plate 15 3/4 x 25 1/16 in. (40 x 63.6 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953 (53.600.4450)
53.600.4450
Hendrick Goltzius after Cornelisz van Haarlem: Tantalus, Icarus, Phaeton, and Ixion: From the series The Four Disgracers
Tantalus, Icarus, Phaeton, and Ixion: From the series The Four Disgracers, 1588
Hendrick Goltzius (Netherlandish, 1558–1617), after Cornelisz van Haarlem (Netherlandish, 1562–1638)
Engraving; first state of three; Diam. 13 in. (33 cm) each
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953 (53.601.338 [3-5, and 65])
53.601.338
Satire on Popery [German]
Satire on Popery, 1555
German
Etching; (approximately) 8 x 5 in. (20.3 x 12.7 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1953 (53.677.5)
53.677.5
Arnold Genthe: Holiday Visit, Chinatown, San Francisco
Holiday Visit, Chinatown, San Francisco, 1896–1906
Arnold Genthe (American, born Germany, 1869–1942)
Gelatin silver print; 13 3/8 x 9 in. (34 x 22.8 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Eustace Seligman, 1953 (53.680.6)
53.680.6
Andreas Vesalius: De humani corporis fabrica
De humani corporis fabrica, 1555
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel
Rare printed book
Gift of Dr. Alfred E. Cohn, in honor of William M. Ivins, Jr., 1953 (53.682)
53.682
Spinetta with Case [Venice, Italy]
Spinetta with Case, 1540
Unknown Maker
Venice, Italy
Wood and various other materials; 57 1/4 x 19 in. (145.4 x 48.3 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1953 (53.6ab)
53.6ab
Charles-Honoré Lannuier: Pier table
Pier table, 1815–19
Charles-Honoré Lannuier (French, 1779–1819)
New York City
Rosewood, white pine, ash, marble, lead, brass; 36 x 49 1/2 x 22 in. (91.4 x 125.7 x 55.9 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1953 (53.181a,b)
53.181a,b
Isamu Noguchi: Kouros
Kouros, 1944–45
Isamu Noguchi (American, 1904–1988)
Marble; H. 117 in. (297.2 cm), base. D. 34 1/8 in. (86.7 cm), W. 42 in. (106.7 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1953 (53.87a-i)
Reproduced with the permission of the Isamu Noguchi Foundation, Inc.
© The Isamu Noguchi Foundation, Inc.
53.87a-i
Pol, Jean, and Herman de Limbourg: The Belles Heures of Jean of France, Duke of Berry
The Belles Heures of Jean of France, Duke of Berry, 1406–8 or 1409
Pol, Jean, and Herman de Limbourg (Franco-Netherlandish, active in France, by 1399–1416)
French; Made in Paris
Ink, tempera, and gold leaf on vellum; 9 3/8 x 6 5/8 in. (23.8 x 16.8 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1954 (54.1.1)
54.1.1
Jean Pucelle. The Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux
The Hours of Jeanne d'Évreux, ca. 1324–1328
Jean Pucelle (French, active in Paris, ca. 1320–34)
Made in Paris
Grisaille and tempera on vellum; 3 1/2 x 2 7/16 in. (8.9 x 6.2 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1954 (54.1.2)
54.1.2
Jean Pucelle: Folio from The Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux: Calendar Page for November (Gathering Acorns)
Folio from The Hours of Jeanne d'Évreux. Calendar Page for November (Gathering Acorns), ca. 1324–1328
Jean Pucelle (French, active in Paris, ca. 1320–1334)
French; Made in Paris
Grisaille and tempera on vellum; 3 1/2 x 2 7/16 in. (8.9 x 6.2 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1954 (54.1.2)
54.1.2_folio_11v
Fluted bowl [Iran]
Fluted bowl, Achaemenid, reign of Darius I or II, 522–486 B.C. or 432–405 B.C.
Iran
Gold; H. 4.4 in. (11.1 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1954 (54.3.1)
54.3.1
Vessel terminating in the forepart of a lion [Iran]
Vessel terminating in the forepart of a lion, Achaemenid, 5th century B.C.
Iran
Gold; H. 6.7 in. (17 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1954 (54.3.3)
54.3.3
Table cover with story of Gombaut and Macée [French]

Table cover with story of Gombaut and Macée, ca. 1600
France
Wool and silk on canvas; 108 x 64 1/2 in. (274.3 x 163.8 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1954 (54.7.1)

54.7.1
Funerary plaque [Greek, Attic]
Funerary plaque, ca. 520–510 B.C.; Archaic, black-figure
Greek, Attic
Terracotta; H. 10 1/4 in. (26.04 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1954 (54.11.5)
54.11.5
Male Figurine [Egyptian]
Male Figurine, Predynastic Period, late Naqada I–early Naqada II, ca. 3750–3550 B.C.
Egyptian
Ivory; H. 2 1/2 in. (6.5 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1954 (54.28.2)
54.28.2
Suzuki Kiitsu: Morning Glories
Morning Glories, Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century
Suzuki Kiitsu (Japanese, 1796–1858)
Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold on gilded paper; 70 3/16 x 149 1/2 in. (178.2 x 379.8 cm)
Seymour Fund, 1954 (54.69.1,2)
54.69.1,2
Charles Balthazar J. F. Saint-Mémin: Osage Warrior
Osage Warrior, 1805–7
Charles Balthazar J. F. Saint-Mémin (American, 1770–1852)
Watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper; 7 1/4 x 6 7/16 in. (18.4 x 16.4 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1954 (54.82)
54.82
William James Bennett: View of South Street, from Maiden Lane, New York City
View of South Street, from Maiden Lane, New York City, ca. 1827
William James Bennett (American, ca. 1784–1844)
Watercolor on off-white wove paper; 9 5/8 x 13 5/8 in. (24.4 x 34.7 cm)
The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps, and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954 (54.90.130)
54.90.130
Attributed to Archibald Robertson: Collect Pond, New York City
Collect Pond, New York City, 1798
Attributed to Archibald Robertson (American, 1765–1835)
Watercolor and black chalk on off-white laid paper; 17 3/4 x 23 1/16 in. (45.1 x 58.7 cm)
The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps, and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954 (54.90.168)
54.90.168
Otto Boetticher: Seventh Regiment on Review, Washington Square, New York
Seventh Regiment on Review, Washington Square, New York, 1851
Otto Boetticher (American, ca. 1816–after 1864)
Oil on canvas; 24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm)
The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps, and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954 (54.90.295)
54.90.295
Horse blinker with sphinx [Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)]
Horse blinker with sphinx, 8th–7th century B.C.; Neo-Assyrian
Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)
Ivory; H. 4.13 in. (10.49 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1954 (54.117.1)
54.117.1
Attributed to Vittore Carpaccio: Studies of a Seated Youth in Armor
Studies of a Seated Youth in Armor
Attributed to Vittore Carpaccio (Carpathius, Scarpazza) (Italian, Venetian, 1460/66–1525/26)
Italian
Point of brush and gray wash, highlighted with white, on blue paper; Overall 7 1/2 x 7 1/6 in. (19 x 18 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1954 (54.119)
54.119
Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti): Reclining Figure of Day, after Michelangelo (recto); Another Study of the Same Figure (verso)
Reclining Figure of Day, after Michelangelo (recto); Another Study of the Same Figure (verso)
Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti) (Italian, Venetian, 1518–1594)
Black chalk, heightened with white, on blue paper; 13.8 x 19.9 in. (35 x 50.5 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1954 (54.125)
54.125
Romare Bearden: Golgotha
Golgotha, 1945
Romare Bearden (American, 1911–1988)
Watercolor, pen and India ink, and pencil on paper; 19 7/8 x 25 1/2 in. (50.5 x 64.8 cm)
Bequest of Margaret Seligman Lewisohn, in memory of her husband Sam A. Lewisohn, 1954 (54.143.9)
© Romare Bearden Foundation/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY
54.143.9
Vase [Austrian; Vienna, du Paquier period]
Vase, ca. 1730
Austrian; Vienna, du Paquier period
Hard-paste porcelain; H. 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm), W. 8 5/16 in. (21.1 cm)
Gift of R. Thornton Wilson, in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson, 1954 (54.147.94)
54.147.94
Myer Myers: Basket, New York, 1770-1776
Basket, 1770–76
Myer Myers (American, 1723–1795)
New York City
Silver; Overall. 11 3/16 x 14 7/16 x 11 3/8 in., 1282.7 grams (28.4 x 36.7 x 28.9 cm, 41.24 troy ounces)
Morris K. Jesup Fund, 1954 (54.167)
54.167
Winslow Homer: Inside the Bar
Inside the Bar, 1883
Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)
Watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper; 16 x 29 in. (40.6 x 73.7 cm)
Gift of Louise Ryals Arkell, in memory of her husband, Bartlett Arkell, 1954 (54.183)
54.183
Joseph Furttenbach the Elder, Johann Jacob Campanus, and Matthäus Rembold: Architectura Privata
Architectura Privata. Das is Gründtliche Beschreibung . . . in was form . . . ein Burgerliches Wohn-Haus . . . (plate opposite page 15), 1641
Designed by Joseph Furttenbach the Elder (German, 1591–1667) and Johann Jacob Campanus (German, active Ulm 1620–40)
Engraved by Matthäus Rembold (German, 1629–1657)
Printed for Johann Schultes the Younger (German, 1623–1667), Augsburg
Engraving: Overall: 12 3/8 x 8 1/16 x 9/16 in. (31.5 x 20.5 x 1.5 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1954 (54.512.2)
54.512.2
Alexander Keighley: The Dayspring from on High
The Dayspring from on High, 1890s–1900s
Alexander Keighley (British, 1861–1947)
Carbon print; 19 7/16 x 12 3/4 in. (49.3 x 32.4 cm)
Gift of Clarence McK. Lewis, 1954 (54.549.20)
54.549.20
Triumph of Dionysos and the Seasons sarcophagus [Roman]
Triumph of Dionysos and the Seasons Sarcophagus, ca. 260–270
Roman
Phrygian marble; H. 34 in. (86.4 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1955 (55.11.5)
55.11.5
Statuette of a horse or elephant rider [Greek; Said to be from ancient Athribis, Egypt]
Statuette of a horse or elephant rider, 3rd century B.C.; Hellenistic
Greek; Said to be from ancient Athribis, Egypt
Bronze; H. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm)
Edith Perry Chapman Fund, 1955 (55.11.11)
55.11.11
Francesco Salviati (Francesco de' Rossi): Portrait of a Man
Portrait of a Man
Francesco Salviati (Francesco de' Rossi) (Italian, Florentine, 1510–1563)
Oil on canvas; 48 1/4 x 36 3/4 in. (122.6 x 93.4 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Nate B. Spingold, 1955 (55.14)
55.14
Georges Seurat: Embroidery: The Artist's Mother
Embroidery. The Artist's Mother, 1882–83
Georges Seurat (French, 1859–1891)
Conté crayon on paper; 12 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (31.2 x 24 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1951; acquired from The Museum of Modern Art, Lillie P. Bliss Collection (55.21.1)
55.21.1
Double-page colophon (left side) from the Anonymous Baghdad Qur’an [Iraq, Baghdad]
Double-page colophon (left side) from the Anonymous Baghdad Qur’an, 1308
Iraq, Baghdad
Ink, gold, and colors on paper; 19 5/8 x 13 3/4 in. (50 x 35 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1955 (55.44)
55.44
Sword [European (possibly Scandinavian)]
Sword, 10th century
European (possibly Scandinavian)
Steel, copper, silver; L. 37 3/4 in. (96 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1955 (55.46.1)
55.46.1
Bow Brooch [Langobardic; Made in central Italy]
Bow Brooch, ca. 600
Langobardic; Made in central Italy
Silver with partial gilding, inlaid with niello; 6 5/16 x 3 3/4 in. (17.6 x 9.5 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1955 (55.56)
55.56
Capital with Four Heads [Italian]
Capital with Four Heads, ca. 1230
Southern Italy, Apulia, probably Troia
Limestone; Overall. 14 1/8 x 13 x 13 in. (35.9 x 33 x 33 cm); Diam. of base: 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); Diam. of hole for pin mount: 9 1/16 x 2 3/16 in. (1.4 x 5.5 cm)
Gift of James Hazen Hyde, 1955 (55.66)
55.66