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Lettres Persanes

Multiple artists/makers

1886

Lettres Persanes...

Multiple artists/makers

1886

Le Temple de Gnide

Multiple artists/makers

1824

Portrait of a young woman, Henri-Baron de Triqueti French, Marble, French — Portrait of a young woman
Henri-Baron de Triqueti
1850

Virgin and Child, Claus de Werve Netherlandish, Limestone with paint and gilding, French — Virgin and Child
Claus de Werve
ca. 1415–17

Reliquary Shrine, Jean de Touyl French, Gilded silver, translucent enamel, paint, French — Reliquary Shrine
Jean de Touyl
ca. 1325–50

Tomb Effigy Bust of Marie de France (1327-41), daughter of Charles IV of France and Jeanne d'Evreux, Jean de Liège Franco-Netherlandish, Marble with lead inlays, French — Tomb Effigy Bust of Marie de France (1327-41), daughter of Charles IV of France and Jeanne d'Evreux
Jean de Liège
ca. 1381

Saint James the Greater, Gil de Siloe Spanish, Alabaster with paint and gilding, Spanish — Saint James the Greater
Gil de Siloe
1489–93

The Jewish Angel, Giorgio de Chirico Italian, born Greece, Oil on canvas — The Jewish Angel
Giorgio de Chirico
1916

Lute Player, Valentin de Boulogne French, Oil on canvas — Lute Player
Valentin de Boulogne
ca. 1625–26

The Holy Family with Saints Anne and Joachim, Diego de Pesquera Spanish, Wood, painted and gilt, Spanish, Granada — The Holy Family with Saints Anne and Joachim
Diego de Pesquera
1567–68

The Young Virgin, Francisco de Zurbarán Spanish, Oil on canvas — The Young Virgin
Francisco de Zurbarán
ca. 1632–33

Seasons and Elements (Air) (set of four), Charles Le Brun French, Canvas; silk, wool, and metal-thread embroidery in tent stitch (316 stitches per sq. inch, 49 stitches per sq. cm.), French, Paris — Seasons and Elements (Air) (set of four)
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1683

Almanach royal, année bissextile M.DCC.LXCII : présenté a sa Majeste pour la premiere fois en 1699 par Laurent d'Houry, Imprimerie de Testu — Almanach royal, année bissextile M.DCC.LXCII : présenté a sa Majeste pour la premiere fois en 1699 par Laurent d'Houry
Imprimerie de Testu
Laurent Charles d' Houry
1791

Coin cabinet, Charles Percier French, Mahogany (probably Swietenia mahagoni), applied and inlaid silver, French, Paris — Coin cabinet
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1809–19

The Englishman (William Tom Warrener, 1861–1934) at the Moulin Rouge, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec French, Oil on cardboard — The Englishman (William Tom Warrener, 1861–1934) at the Moulin Rouge
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
1892

The Fortune-Teller, Georges de La Tour French, Oil on canvas — The Fortune-Teller
Georges de La Tour
probably 1630s

The Penitent Magdalen, Georges de La Tour French, Oil on canvas — The Penitent Magdalen
Georges de La Tour
ca. 1640

The Shepherd's Song, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes French, Oil on canvas — The Shepherd's Song
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
1891

L'Art du brodeur, Charles Germain de Saint-Aubin French — L'Art du brodeur
Charles Germain de Saint-Aubin
1770

Gilt-leather wall hangings (part of a set), De Gecroonde Son Dutch, Leather, silvered, painted and varnished, Dutch, Amsterdam — Gilt-leather wall hangings (part of a set)
De Gecroonde Son
De Vergulde Roemer
ca. 1650–70

Gilt-leather wall hanging (part of a set), De Gecroonde Son Dutch, Leather, silvered, painted and varnished, Dutch, Amsterdam — Gilt-leather wall hanging (part of a set)
De Gecroonde Son
De Vergulde Roemer
ca. 1650–70

Gilt-leather wall hanging (part of a set), De Gecroonde Son Dutch, Leather, silvered, painted and varnished, Dutch, Amsterdam — Gilt-leather wall hanging (part of a set)
De Gecroonde Son
De Vergulde Roemer
ca. 1650–70

Watchcase cover: Tisiphone Casting Snakes at Athamas and Ino, Jean de Court or French, Painted enamel, partly gilt on copper, mounted on brass; silver-gilt frame — Watchcase cover: Tisiphone Casting Snakes at Athamas and Ino
Jean de Court
Suzanne de Court
first quarter of the 17th century

Les aventures de Télémaque, fils d'Ulysse par M. de Fénélon ; avec figures en taille-douce, dessinées par MM. Cochin et Moreau le jeune, François de Salignac de La Mothe-Fénelon French — Les aventures de Télémaque, fils d'Ulysse par M. de Fénélon ; avec figures en taille-douce, dessinées par MM. Cochin et Moreau le jeune
Multiple artists/makers
1790

Proposition concernant le payement et la police des troupes du roy, qui produira à Sa Majesté une finance de six millions deux cens soixante mille livres inventée et proposée par le baron de Sparre, circa 1740, Padeloup French — Proposition concernant le payement et la police des troupes du roy, qui produira à Sa Majesté une finance de six millions deux cens soixante mille livres inventée et proposée par le baron de Sparre, circa 1740
Padeloup
Baron de Sparre
ca. 1740

Turnus Provoked into War by Aeneas, José Manuel de la Cerda Mexican, Wood, painted lacquer, gold, Mexican — Turnus Provoked into War by Aeneas
José Manuel de la Cerda
ca. 1764

Flintlock Gun, De Lacollombe French, Steel, silver, wood (walnut), German — Flintlock Gun
De Lacollombe
ca. 1730–40

Memoires et réflexions sur les principaux évenemens du regne de Louis XIV, & sur le caractere de ceux qui y ont eu la principale part. Par mr. l.m.d.L.F, Charles Auguste, marquis de La Fare French — Memoires et réflexions sur les principaux évenemens du regne de Louis XIV, & sur le caractere de ceux qui y ont eu la principale part. Par mr. l.m.d.L.F
Charles Auguste, marquis de La Fare
1749

Œuvres du marquis de Villette, Charles-Michel Villette, marquis de Villette French — Œuvres du marquis de Villette
Charles-Michel Villette, marquis de Villette
Pierre Alexandre Léorier Delisle
1786

Tazza, Henri-Baron de Triqueti French, Gilt bronze, patinated bronze, glass stones, French — Tazza
Henri-Baron de Triqueti
1842

Contes et nouvelles en vers par Jean de la Fontaine, Jean de La Fontaine French — Contes et nouvelles en vers par Jean de la Fontaine
Multiple artists/makers
1795

Facsimile painting from the 'Green Room' in the North Palace at Amarna, Nina de Garis Davies, Tempera on paper — Facsimile painting from the 'Green Room' in the North Palace at Amarna
Nina de Garis Davies
Norman de Garis Davies
A.D. 1926; original ca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Fishing and Fowling, Tomb of Ipuy, Nina de Garis Davies or, Tempera on paper — Fishing and Fowling, Tomb of Ipuy
Nina de Garis Davies
Norman de Garis Davies
ca. 1279–1213 B.C.

Halt of Caravans at the Wells of Saba (Beersheba) in the Desert South of Hebron, Charles de Coubertin French, Oil on canvas — Halt of Caravans at the Wells of Saba (Beersheba) in the Desert South of Hebron
Charles de Coubertin
1850

Mantel clock (horloge de cheminée), Jean-Joseph de Saint Germain French, Gilded and chased bronze; white enamel, French — Mantel clock (horloge de cheminée)
Jean-Joseph de Saint Germain
Charles Leroy
ca. 1745

Evening dress, Oscar de la Renta, LLC. American, silk, American — Evening dress
Oscar de la Renta, LLC.
Oscar de la Renta
ca. 1982

Leisure Time in an Elegant Setting, Pieter de Hooch Dutch, Oil on canvas — Leisure Time in an Elegant Setting
Pieter de Hooch
ca. 1663–65

Guitar, Joseph de Frías Spanish, Spruce, rosewood, cedar, ebony, mother-of-pearl, Spanish — Guitar
Joseph de Frías
ca. 1780

Easter Monday, Willem de Kooning American, born The Netherlands, Oil and newspaper transfer on canvas — Easter Monday
Willem de Kooning
1955–56