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An aged Mullah.
Opaque watercolour and gold on paper
India or Pakistan; ca. 1615
Artist: Farrukh Beg, born ca. 1545 - died active
38.6 cm x 25.1 cm (page), 16.8 cm x 11.1 cm (picture only)
Museum Number: IM.10-1925
#03040164

An aged Mullah. Opaque watercolour and gold on paper India or Pakistan; ca. 16...

Shah Jahan (Emperor of the Mughal Empire in India from 1628 until 1658) on the Peacock Throne.
Mughal miniature painting; late 18th century.
#03040165

Shah Jahan (Emperor of the Mughal Empire in India from 1628 until 1658) on the P...

Red-figured crater:King Cadmos,an amphora in one hand, 
throws stones at the dragon who has killed his com-    
panions;three female figures,perhaps the nymphs of the 
well,watch the combat.In the upper register Hermes,Pan 
and a satyr.Obverse side,H:57 cm N 3157 See 10-03-06/11
#03050110

Red-figured crater:King Cadmos,an amphora in one hand, throws stones at the dra...

Red-figured bell-crater from Apulia:Apollo purifies    
Orestes with the blood of a piglet.Orestes still holds 
the dagger with which he has killed his mother.        
Klitaimnestra tries to wake the sleeping Furies.       
(Aischylos,Eumenides). 380 BCE;   H:48,7cm   Cp 710
#03050112

Red-figured bell-crater from Apulia:Apollo purifies Orestes with the blood o...

God Mithras killing the bull, 2nd-3rd CE,from Rome.    
Marble, 58 x 67 x 16 cm           Ma 3441
#03050134

God Mithras killing the bull, 2nd-3rd CE,from Rome. Marble, 58 x 67 x 16 cm...

Roman architectural relief showing an animal sacrifice.
Made in Rome,found in Rome.                            
Imperial period,first quarter first century.           
Marble, 87 x 200 cm.                                   
Ma 1096
#03050135

Roman architectural relief showing an animal sacrifice. Made in Rome,found in Ro...

Metope from the Temple of Zeus in Olympia,ca.460 BCE.            Heracles fighting the Cretan bull.
Paros Marble, 114 x 152 cm                                                 
Ma 716
#03050142

Metope from the Temple of Zeus in Olympia,ca.460 BCE. Heracles fighti...

Boy and goose.                                         
Marble
#03050147

Boy and goose. Marble

Artemis a la biche, dite "Diane de Versailles" - 
Artemis with deer, called "Diana of Versailles".
Roman  work from the Imperial period, 1st-2nd CE.
Marble,from Nemi,Italy(? ) Almost certainly a replica
of a Greek original of the 4th BCE.
H:200cm
Ma 589
Gift of Pope Paul IV to Henry II,1556.
#03050148

Artemis a la biche, dite "Diane de Versailles" - Artemis with deer, called "Di...

Oenochoe Levy,oriental style,Ionian,H:39,5 cm                                       Terracotta from Rhodes (?),around 650 BCE              
E 658
#03050158

Oenochoe Levy,oriental style,Ionian,H:39,5 cm...

Apollo Sauroctonus, "Lizard-killer".Roman copy of a Greek bronze by Praxiteles, around 350 BCE. From the Borghese-
Collection.
Marble,H:149 cm
#03050159

Apollo Sauroctonus, "Lizard-killer".Roman copy of a Greek bronze by Praxiteles,...

Head of a sphinx,Corinthian style from Thebes          
(Greece),around 530 BCE.                               
Terracotta,34,5 x 19 cm
#03050160

Head of a sphinx,Corinthian style from Thebes (Greece),around 530 BCE....