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- Title
- Spoon dish with scene from European mythology
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1740
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.272
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with overglaze (black and gold) enamel painting
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Two Designs of Ceilings, from a series of 10, 'Nouveau Livre de Plafonds Inventé
- Artist
- Carl Lespilliez
- Artist Life Dates
- 1723-1796
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1723-1796
- Accession Number
- 1960/1.115
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Krishna
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Bengal
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.132
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Virgin of the Apocalypse
- Artist
- Gaetano Gandolfi
- Physical Description
- A woman dressed in a rose-colored robe with a blue mantle and flowing white veil stands on a silver crescent moon among a bank of dark clouds. A halo of stars encircles her head. She clasps both hands before her. The heads of two putti peak out from beneath her mantle next to her left hip. Her right foot treads upon a long serpent that curves back upon itself with an open mouth.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1728 - 1781)
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1770-1780
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.537
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas, mounted on board
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Sketch for the Corner of a Painted Ceiling Decoration
- Artist
- Mauro Antonio Tesi
- Artist Life Dates
- 1730-1766
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1730-1766
- Accession Number
- 1959/2.79
- Medium and Support
- red chalk, pen and bistre ink with ink wash
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Cut Velvet Hanging
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1700-1725
- Accession Number
- 1942.13
- Medium and Support
- velvet
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Bird on a Plum Branch
- Artist
- Maruyama Ôkyo
- Artist Life Dates
- (Tamba Province, 1733 - 1795)
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd half of 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1964/1.105
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on silk
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- A young woman carrying a basket of eggplants, with Mt Fuji in the background
- Artist
- Isoda Koryûsai
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1764 - 1788
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1764-1788
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.165
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper, pillar print
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Venetian Old Man, from "Raccolta di teste"
- Artist
- Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
- Artist Life Dates
- 1727 - 1804
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1757
- Accession Number
- 1930.23
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Le Villageois Entreprenant
- Artist
- Louis Germain
- Artist Life Dates
- 1733-1769?
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.51
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Mohammedan Law, manuscript page
- Artist
- Turkey
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1794
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.153
- Medium and Support
- ink on egg-glazed paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- The Bucking Tub; Illustration for La Fontaine's "Contes et nouvelles en vers"
- Artist
- Charles-Nicolas Cochin
- Artist Life Dates
- (1715 - 1790)
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1743
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.75
- Medium and Support
- graphite on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Painted Wall Decoration for a Bedroom, with Alternative Suggestions
- Artist
- Anonymous Northern Italian
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.112
- Medium and Support
- pen and brown ink with watercolor
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Sir Joshua Reynolds, D.C.L.
- Artist
- Valentine Green
- Artist Life Dates
- 1739-1813
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1780 (n.d.)
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.68
- Medium and Support
- mezzotint on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Mythological Group
- Artist
- Charles André Van Loo
- Artist Life Dates
- 1705-1765
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1705-1765
- Accession Number
- 1960/1.129
- Medium and Support
- pen and wash on white paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Allegory Presented to M and Mme Cuisy on Their Wedding Anniversary, July 30, 176
- Artist
- Gilles Demarteau
- Artist Life Dates
- 1729-1776
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1722-1776
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.71
- Medium and Support
- crayon manner engraving on off-white laid paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- A Group of Cavalrymen
- Artist
- Charles Parrocel
- Artist Life Dates
- 1688-1752
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.54
- Medium and Support
- black and red chalk on cream paper, laid down
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Study of the Hand of the Magdalene; Verso: Lower Half of a Male Nude
- Artist
- Anonymous Northern Italian
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.37
- Medium and Support
- sanguine and white on buff paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Equestrian Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.31
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Blue-and-white brush holder with human figures and pine tree
- Artist
- Artist Unknown Hirado ware, Japan
- Physical Description
- A hexagonal container of white porcelain. Each of six rectangular panels has delicate rendering of figures or plants with blue underglaze. On one panel there is a male figure dancing and playing a drum. On another panel, dancing male figure appears as well. Next to the drumming figure, a pine tree is drawn.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1966/2.25
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Brandy Sauce Pan
- Artist
- Thomas Whipham
- Artist Life Dates
- active from 1737-1785
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1762-1763
- Accession Number
- 1968/1.61
- Medium and Support
- silver with walnut handle
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Landscape with Figures and a Boat
- Artist
- Jean Pillement
- Artist Life Dates
- (Lyon, France, 1727 - 1808, Lyon, France)
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1727-1808
- Accession Number
- 1961/1.179
- Medium and Support
- black crayon
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Arita ware dish with design of chrysanthemums by a brushwood fence
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.1
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze and overglaze enamel painting
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Ragamala series: Kukubha ragini
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1750
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.153
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Views of Rome. 73. So-called Villa of Maecenas at Tivoli. Interior With Two Fig
- Artist
- Giovanni Battista Piranesi
- Artist Life Dates
- Venice, 1720 - 1778, Rome
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1764 (n.d)
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.66
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Buddhist Monk with begging bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.81
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll fragment (framed), ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina and worshipper
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
- Physical Description
- In the upper register of this folio a woman holds a child who is crowned and adorned with jewels. The golden hue of the infant, along with the fan held above their heads signifies the child’s importance. They sit in devotion before a Jina, indicated by his nudity—a trademark of Digambara Jina and a sign of purity.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.165
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Figures from Chinese History: Zhang Tianqi Calling in the Cranes
- Artist
- Huang Shen
- Physical Description
- Paper mounted on aqua silk. There are two figures present, and a large crane (bird). The central figure, Zhang Tiangi, has his arms uplifted, while a less important figure is depicted with his back to the viewer and is slightly hunched over. There is a crane with a red crown behind these two figures. The colors are muted. There is calligraphy in the upper left hand corner of the painting, complete with two red seals.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1687-1766
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1687-1766
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.158
- Medium and Support
- album leaf, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Brocaded Lampas
- Artist
- Anonymous French or British?
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1730-1740
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.322
- Medium and Support
- brocaded silk and cotton
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Carceri d'Inuenzione, Plate V
- Artist
- Giovanni Battista Piranesi
- Artist Life Dates
- Venice, 1720 - 1778, Rome
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1761
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.446
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Brandy Sauce Pan
- Artist
- William Justus
- Artist Life Dates
- 18th c.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1733-1734
- Accession Number
- 1968/1.72
- Medium and Support
- silver with walnut handle
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Scholarly Occupations and The Three Friends (Pine, Plum, Bamboo)
- Artist
- Ikeno Taiga
- Artist Life Dates
- 1723-1776
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1961/1.175
- Medium and Support
- one of pair a of 6-fold screens, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Group of Gypsies. After Francis Wheatley's drawing, 'Palmerston Fair,' 1782. Fro
- Artist
- Thomas Rowlandson
- Artist Life Dates
- 1756-1827
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1786
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.135
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Candlestick (one of a pair)
- Artist
- John Carter
- Physical Description
- This silver candlestick, one of a pair, is in the shape of a fluted column topped by a composite capital composed of a double row of acanthus leaves and four volutes at the corners. The column rests upon a stepped base made of four squares of diminishing size, the first and fourth of which are marked with a pattern of strigillations.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active ca. 1767 - 1789)
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1770-1771
- Accession Number
- 1968/1.49
- Medium and Support
- silver
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Chûshingura nidanme juichimai tsuzuki [A Scene from Act Two of the Treasury of Loyal Retainers, one of eleven sheets]
- Artist
- Katsukawa Shunshô
- Artist Life Dates
- 1726-1792
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa late 1770
- Accession Number
- 2004/2.145
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Ambika, Jaina
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.55
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Brocaded Lampas
- Artist
- Anonymous French
- Artist Life Dates
- ()
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1730s
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.346Z
- Medium and Support
- brocaded silk and cotton
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Design for a Vertical Panel (1 of a set of 12)
- Artist
- Henri Salembier
- Artist Life Dates
- 1753-1820
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1781
- Accession Number
- 1959/2.73
- Medium and Support
- pen and black ink with black and brown wash
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- No. 11 of the 12 print series
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1788-1789
- Accession Number
- 1953/1.64
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Blue-and-white bowl with pine tree designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 18th century
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.289
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Shiva head (Terracotta)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.101
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Verdure
- Artist
- Anonymous French
- Artist Life Dates
- ()
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.113
- Medium and Support
- wool
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Crossing the Yangtze on a Sword
- Artist
- Soga Shôhaku
- Artist Life Dates
- (Ise , 1730 - 1781)
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1963/1.96
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Diana and Endymion (copy after a print by Raymond Lafage)
- Artist
- Anonymous French?
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.78
- Medium and Support
- pen and brown ink
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Esther Before Ahasuerus
- Artist
- Robert Strange
- Physical Description
- The Persian king Ahasuerus sits at right on a throne, wearing a turban with a crown, a cape with ermine around the neck and shoulders, and a gold chain around his neck. He holds a slender scepter towards a woman in elaborate dress and crown, who has fainted at left. This woman, Queen Esther, is supported by two handmaidens who each looks towards the king.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1721-1792
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1767
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.18
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Small Bowl with Peonies and Rooster Design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1956/2.19
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with overglaze enamel painting
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Dance of Salome
- Artist
- Carlo Maratta
- Artist Life Dates
- 1625 - 1713
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1703-1713
- Accession Number
- 1993/1.114
- Medium and Support
- pen and brown ink over red chalk on cream laid paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Prayer scroll fragment, from a prayer wheel
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Tibet
- Physical Description
- A fragment of a horizontal scroll, which would originally have been rolled up and tucked inside a Tibetan prayer wheel, with the text of a prayer printed in red and black ink.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.195.13
- Medium and Support
- red and black ink on very thin paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Dragon Prancing in an Autumn Stream, after Ch'en So-weng
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century (?)
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.108
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on silk
- relevance
- rank 2.65135
- Title
- Calligraphy: "Bird" in seal script, plus two lines
- Artist
- Misui Shinwa
- Artist Life Dates
- 1700 - 1783
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1740-1783
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.400
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 2.65135