Paper God: Barn God with Two Attendants

Paper God: Kitchen God and Wife, Seated, with Two Attendants

Two Illustrations from the “Gulistan” of Sa’di (mounted together): Judgement of a Prisoner (above), and A Liar Exposed at Court (below)

Manohar

Entrance to Coney Island Sideshow; verso: Sketch of women, children, and carnival barker

Reginald Marsh

Study for "Frieze of the Angels," Boston Public Library

John Singer Sargent

Paper Gods: Ox King (Right) and Horse King (Left) Seated at an Altar Table

Door God: General Qin Qiong (Qin Shubao) in Operatic Stage Costume on Horseback

Christ on the Cross between the Virgin and Saints Mary Magdalene and John the Evangelist; left panel: The Agony in the Garden and Saints Peter and Paul; right panel: Saints Catherine of Alexandria and Margaret of Antioch, Saints James Major and Benedict

Bernardo Daddi

Christ on the Cross with the Virgin and Saints Clare, John the Evangelist, and Francis

Pietro Lorenzetti

The Annunciation; The Nativity; The Lamentation over the Dead Christ; above: Christ on the Cross between the Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist

Master of the Orcagnesque Misericordia

Coronation of the Virgin

Master of the Orcagnesque Misericordia

Enthroned Woman receiving an Offering

Unidentified Artist

Study for North Wall, Special Collection Hall, Boston Public Library

John Singer Sargent

The Marriage of the Virgin

Master of the Orcagnesque Misericordia Agnolo Gaddi Niccolò di Pietro Gerini

The Virgin and Child Enthroned; Christ on the Cross between the Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist

Master of Offida

Saints Blaise, Catherine of Alexandria, and Lawrence

Naddo Ceccarelli

Study for "Monmouth Before James II"

John Singleton Copley

Virgin and Child with Saints John the Baptist and Anthony Abbot

Jacopo da Firenze

Birth of John the Baptist

Unidentified Artist

Ancient History Subject (Man with Sword and Orb, Woman, and Child)

Unidentified Artist

Kabuki actors in the story of Jōrurihime and Ushiwakamaru

Torii Kiyomasu

Dante and Petrarch

Giovanni dal Ponte

Paper God: Kitchen God and Two Wives, with Two Officers and "Three Stars" (Gods of Happiness, Emoluments, and Longevity), at an Altar Table, and with a Calendar for the Year Minguo 21 (1932)

Descent into Hell

Unidentified Artist

"The Allegorie of a Faire Ladye"

Unidentified Artist

Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saint Peter Martyr and Saint Francis. Lunette: Annunciation; Predella: Nativity and Annunciation to the Shepherds, Visitation

Master of the Carrand Tondo

Virgin Enthroned with Angels

Spinello Aretino

Atalanta and Meleager

Unidentified Artist

The Crucifixion, with figures of the Virgin, Saint Nicholas, Saint Michael and Saint George

Unidentified Artist

Virgin and Child Enthroned in a Landscape

Jacobello di Antonello Antonino Giuffre Antonio de Saliba

The Madonna Enthroned, from a triptych

Niccolò da Foligno

The Adoration of the Magi

Cosmè Tura

The Lamentation over the Dead Christ

Master of the Fogg Pietà

Virgin and Child Enthroned with Eight Angels

Niccolò di Pietro Jacobello del Fiore

Saint Benedict and Saint Lucilla (above: Saint Daniel)

Spinello Aretino

Hawking Scene

Unidentified Artist

Saint Jerome in his Study

Matteo di Giovanni

Saint Proculus on a Journey Stops a Doe in the Wilderness

Pacino di Bonaguida

Virgin and Child with Saints James and Jerome

Jacques Callot

Saint Proculus Induces the Doe to give Milk to his Thirsty Companions

Pacino di Bonaguida

A Female Saint

Unidentified Artist Sano di Pietro (Ansano di Pietro di Mencio)

Christ on the Cross with Saints Margaret (?) Anthony Abbot, an unidentified deacon saint, Francis, Minias, and Dorothea

Lippo di Andrea

Saint John the Evangelist and Saint James the Greater

Bartholomäus Zeitblom

Saint Peter and Saint Paul

Bartholomäus Zeitblom

The Burial of Yazdigird (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Aureus of Lucius Verus, Rome

Lucius Verus Marcus Aurelius

Saint Christopher

Master of Saint Ildefonso

Court scene of an emperor receiving a visitor

Replica of the figure of Ekkehard, Margrave of Meissen (c. 1250), in the west choir of Naumburg Cathedral, Germany

Unidentified Maker

Replica of the figure of Uta, wife of Ekkehard, Margrave of Meissen (c. 1250) in the west choir of Naumburg Cathedral, Germany

Unidentified Maker

Illustration for Canto XI

Antonio Tempesta

Italian Costumes

Johann Wilhelm Baur

Wisdom Sleeps and Venus and Amor Watch

Unidentified Artist

Door God: General Qin Qiong (Qin Shubao) in Operatic Stage Costume on Horseback

Standing Bodhisattva and Two Standing Attendants, probably a fragment salvaged from a larger composition

Deposition

Master of Marradi

Procession of a Ryūkyūan Ambassador

Izumiya Ichibei 和泉屋市兵衛 Moriya Jihei

Madonna and Child with Saints Nicholas of Tolentino, Monica, Augustine, and John the Evangelist

Girolamo di Benvenuto di Giovanni del Guasta

Death of Sapphira

Jacques Callot Cristofano Roncalli, called Il Pomarancio

Paper God: Kitchen God, the "Arbiter of Fate" ("Si Ming Zhu") and Wife, Seated

Adoration of the Magi

Master of the Ashmolean Predella

Triptych: Actors as the Sixteen Arhats (Mitate: Jūroku Rakan)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

Virgin and Child; Christ Blessing (pinnacle trefoil)

Unidentified Artist

Deesis - Christ Enthroned with Saints

Unidentified Artist

Crucifixion

The Virgin of Vladimir with Twelve Scenes from the Legend of the miracles of the Icon of the Virgin of Vladimir

Unidentified Artist

Vilaval Ragini

Christ Condemned to Death

Jacques Callot

Armed Angel (Principatus)

Guariento di Arpo

Virgin and Child Enthroned

Antonio Vivarini Francesco dei Franceschi

The Nativity and the Annunciation to the Shepherds

Bicci di Lorenzo

Dancers, the Man with a Lute

Jacques Callot

Three Crowned Women Representing Asia, the Islands, and the Dardanelles (Hellespontus)

Anonymous Germany 1799

Tabernacle: Coronation of the Virgin, w/the Annunciation, St John Evangelist on Patmos, St John Baptist in Wilderness and Ss. Benedict and Martial

Simone dei Crocefissi

Saints James the Apostle and Christopher

Jacques Callot

Marriage of the Virgin

Robert van Auden-Aerd Carlo Maratti

Pantheon of Gods: "Tian Di San Jie Shi Fang Wan Ling Zhen Zai" ("True Rulers of Heaven, Earth, The Three Realms, The Ten Directions and Ten Thousand Souls"), with the Jade Emperor Seated in the Middle

Paper God: Kitchen God and Wife at Altar Table, Flanked by Qin Qiong and Yuchi Gong, with a Lotus Flower and Two Boys in Front, and with a Calendar for the Year Minguo 21 (1932)

The Crowning with Thorns

Battista Angolo del Moro

Polish Costumes

Johann Wilhelm Baur

The Virgin and Child

Master of the Castello Nativity

Mahiya frees Zambur, Beheads his sleeping guards, and suspends Gharrad in his stead (painting, verso); Nine Lines of Nasta‘liq Script (text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Hamzanama

Mir Sayyid ‘Ali

Actors Ichimura Uzaemon 8th and Sawamura Sōjūrō 1st in the play the Soga Brothers' Revenge

Torii Kiyonobu II 鳥居清信 II

Preparations for the Wedding of Farangis and Siyavush (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Door God: Heavenly Official Offering Flowers with a Bat of Happiness and an Attendant Holding Sword

Virgin and Child Enthroned with Nineteen Angels

Spinello Aretino

The Miracle of the Sacred Fire, Church of the Holy Sepulchre

William Holman Hunt

Actor Ichikawa Danzō

Mounted Patrician

Jost Amman

Visitation

Jacques Callot

The Dream of Joseph

Robert van Auden-Aerd Carlo Maratti

Virgin and Child with Saints Mary Magdalene and Catherine of Alexandria and Angels

Pietro Orioli Giacomo Pacchiarotto

The Boston Massacre

Jonathan Mulliken Paul Revere Jr. Henry Pelham