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6,941 works

Man of Sorrows: nude Christ with crown of thorns and halo, wounded hands and side, crosses and landscape behind him.

Christ as the Man of Sorrows

Unknown artist, c. 1545 - c. 1550

Watercolor of a man in a top hat and red shirt holding a cigar, standing before a theatre facade beside a playbill.

Francis S. Chanfrau

Unknown artist, 1840

Nepalese painting of a central deity in a chaitya shrine surrounded by stupas, deities, inscription band, and devotees, 1513.

Ushnishavijaya Within a Chaitya, Commemorating the Laksha Chaitya Vrata (Thousand Chaitya Ritual), with Dated Inscrip…

Unknown artist, 1513

Oil portrait of a bearded man in armour with a white lace collar and an orange sash against a dark background.

Portrait of Jan the Younger (1583-1638), Count of Nassau-Siegen (Count John VIII of Nassau-Siegen)

Unknown artist, c. 1613 - c. 1620

Engraved portrait of Samuel Adams seated beside a map of Canada, holding a document, with a street view through a window.

Samuel Adams

Unknown artist, 1770

Indian painting of a woman hurrying through a dark forest at night toward a palace where a blue deity reclines.

Abhisarika Nayika (Heroine Running to Meet her Lover)

Unknown artist, Mid-18th century

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in a white lace collar and gold sleeves against a dark background.

Portrait of Willem de Zoete de Laeke (?-1637), Lord of Hautain

Unknown artist, c. 1609 - c. 1633

Engraved portrait of a balding man with curly hair and neckerchief, arms folded on a ledge, with leaves and mountains behind.

John James Audubon

Unknown artist, 1840

Persian miniature of a seated couple in a tiled pavilion, attendants, musicians with harp and lute, and flowering trees.

Page from a Manuscript of Kulliyat (Complete Works) by Sa'di

Unknown artist, Safavid Dynasty (1501-1736), 17th century

Oil portrait of a woman with curled hair, pearls, black dress and white lace collar against a brown oval background.

Portrait of Louise Christina (1606-69), Countess of Solms-Braunfels

Unknown artist, in or after c. 1650

Hand-colored portrait of a mustached officer in blue uniform, surrounded by scenes of naval ships, river crossings, and battl

Ambrose Everett Burnside

Unknown artist, 1861

Pen and grey wash sketch of two women seated on a stepped structure among trees, with leaping deer and armed figures below.

Two Ladies Converse at a Step-Well (Baoli) in a Walled Garden

Unknown artist, 18th century

Oil portrait of an elderly woman in a white cap and lace collar and dark dress, set against red drapery and a cloudy sky.

Portrait of Aeltje Denijs (born 1598/99)

Unknown artist, 1654 - 1700

Engraving of a man on a prancing black horse reviewing mounted soldiers, with a flag and crowd behind him.

Franklin Pierce

Unknown artist, 1850

Persian miniature of a horseman, a tower with a figure at a window, tents and rocky hills, framed by calligraphy and a gold b

Zal Climbing to Rudaba, page from a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi

Unknown artist, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), dated 1580/90

Oil portrait of a man with grey curly hair and goatee in a dark coat and white collar, against red drapery.

Portrait of Hendrick Wijnands (1601/02-1676)

Unknown artist, 1654 - 1700

Engraved caricature of a seated officer in cape and uniform beside a sword, captioned 'The Modern Belisarius', in a landscape

George Brinton McClellan

Unknown artist, 1860

Painting of a couple reclining on a canopied bed on a moonlit terrace, with attendants, a hookah and a lattice railing.

Seduction Scene on a Terrace by Moonlight

Unknown artist, 18th century

Panel painting of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, kneeling kings, gold vessels, soldiers and a ruined ar

The Adoration of the Magi

Unknown artist, c. 1510 - c. 1515

Engraving of people boarding a steamboat gangplank at a dock, with men in top hats, women, children, and a Camden and Amboy s

Rescue of Jane Johnson and her Children

Unknown artist, 1870

Medieval panel painting of a nude crowned figure on stairs before a crowd of robed onlookers and a balcony window.

Christ Presented to the People

Unknown artist, c. 1480

Saint John holding a chalice beside a kneeling donor and two boys, with a lake and ships in the background.

A Donor and his two Sons with Saint John the Evangelist, inner left wing of a triptych

Unknown artist, c. 1480 - c. 1485

Political cartoon Jingo: Liberty between two heads labeled Free Trade and Protection, with poor and prosperous families below

Grover Cleveland and James G. Blaine

Unknown artist, 1880

Triptych with the Virgin and Child surrounded by female saints in a garden, with standing saints on the side panels.

Triptych of the Virgin and Child with Saints

Unknown artist, c. 1510

Oil portrait of an elderly woman in a white lace cap, large white ruff and dark fur-trimmed dress against a dark background.

Portrait of Volckera Claesdr Knobbert (1554-1634)

Unknown artist, 1617

Seated man in a top hat beside a large tree, gesturing, with a country house and lawn behind him.

Daniel Webster

Unknown artist, 1840

Two long painted wooden manuscript covers showing rows of multi-armed goddesses with lions fighting demons on red grounds.

One of a Pair of Manuscript Covers from the Glorification of the Great Goddess (Devimahatmya)

Unknown artist, 18th century

Half-length portrait of an elderly woman in a black hat and large white ruff against a brown background.

Portrait of Maria Petitpas (?-1640)

Unknown artist, 1637

Lithograph of Civil War naval officers in uniform posing on a ship deck beside cannons and rope.

Civil War Naval Officers

Unknown artist, 1861

Two painted wooden manuscript covers showing seated Buddhist deities, attendants and kneeling devotees on green grounds.

One of a Pair of Manuscript Covers from the Perfection of Wisdom Sutra (Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra)

Unknown artist, c. 17th century

Half-length portrait of a young man with curly hair and dark cap, wearing a grey-green garment against a dark background.

Portrait of a Young Man

Unknown artist, 1750 - 1850

Colorful poster with portraits of Lincoln and Grant, a central path toward the Capitol, and scenes of labor and education.

Out of Darkness Into Light

Unknown artist, 1861