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Bone flutes
The oldest known musical instruments in western Europe appea…
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Decorated bone pin
Deliberately made jewellery is unknown in Old Stone Age site…
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Vincent van Gogh, La Crau from Montmajour, a brown ink drawing over black chalk
In February 1888 Van Gogh (1853-1890) moved to Arles in the …
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Gold pavillon of Edward the Black Prince, as Prince of Aquitaine
During the Hundred Years War (1337-1453) King Edward III of …
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Grave group from Artres
An assemblage of jewellery was found by a farmer under a sma…
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Great bascinet
European armour underwent important changes in the fourteent…
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Monumental brass of an unknown bishop
This is the remaining fragment of a much larger monumental b…
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Seal-die of Isabella of Hainault
The seal-die of a medieval king or queen was usually destroy…
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Eugène Delacroix, Seated Arab, a chalk drawing with watercolour
Together with his friend Géricault, Delacroix (1798-1863) wa…
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Lamp with an engraved female figure
This broken slab of limestone has a natural hollow on one si…
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Samian ware bowl
This bowl was made in southern Gaul, in La Graufesenque, in …
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Jean François Millet, Study for 'Summer, The Gleaners', a black chalk drawing
Jean François Millet (1814-1875) [pronounced: Mee-lay] was b…
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Pair of porcelain ice-pails
These porcelain ice-pails, with their elephant heads, formed…
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Enamelled vase
The technique of painted enamel was invented in Limoges, Fra…
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General Claude-Auguste Court's book of coin rubbings
After the defeat of Napoleon I, Claude-Auguste Court (1793-1…
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Gold saluto of Charles I of Anjou, king of Naples and Sicily
The French prince, Charles of Anjou took power in the kingdo…
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Silver trade dollar
As she developed her economic and political interests in Ind…
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Glass cup
This fine cup was found in Tomb 114 at Kourion in Cyprus and…
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Green glass bowl
During the reign of the first Roman Emperor, Augustus (27 BC…
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Engraved glass ewer by the Cristalleries de Baccarat
Following the success of the Great Exhibition at the Crystal…
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Musical chamber clock by Nicholas Vallin
At the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (reigned 1558-1…
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Shield of Parade
The shield depicts a lady in courtly dress and a knight knee…
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Silver cased chronometer with tourbillon and spring-detent escapement
In spite of the troubled times caused by England's war with …
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The Borradaile Triptych
This triptych is named after Charles Borradaile, who purchas…
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Flanged silver bowl and cover from the Mildenhall treasure
This bowl is the earliest vessel in the Mildenhall treasure,…
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Anders Zorn, Antonin Proust, an etching
Antonin Proust (1832-1905) was a critic, art historian and c…
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Hans Springinklee, St Jerome, a woodcut
This image appeared in an edition of Jerome's Latin Bible, t…
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Paul Gauguin, Two Marquesans, a monotype
In 1891 Gauguin (1848-1903) left France for Tahiti and the M…
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Pierre Lombart, The Headless Horseman, engravings
These three signed portraits were all printed from the same …
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George Dance, Chevalier D'Eon
Charles Geneviève Louis Auguste André Timothée D’Eon de Beau…
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Samian ware vase
The form of this cylindrical vase is categorized as Dragendo…
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Etienne Delaune, Goldsmith's Workshop, an engraving
This pair of signed and dated engravings by Delaune (1519-15…
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Shoes collected by Hans Sloane
Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753), whose collection helped to foun…
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Bronze coin of Augustus and Agrippa, with pig's trotter appendage
This coin was produced at the town of Colonia Nemausus, anci…
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Bronze medal of Napoleon Bonaparte and the Battle of the Pyramids, by Jean Joseph Dubois
Napoleon's campaign in Egypt was marked by tactical innovati…
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Silver libation bowl (phiale) with chariots
Shallow bowls such as this, with a round central boss, were …
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Chelsea porcelain 'Cleopatra' vases
Chelsea was the first factory in England to make porcelain, …
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Ivory panel with the Miracle of Cana
This panel once decorated the cover of a Gospel Book (now in…
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Pair of 'Moon Flasks' decorated by Thomas Mellor for Minton & Co.
The profile heads on these vases are loosely based on two en…
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Porcelain figure of King George III
In 1770 the Derby porcelain factory acquired the Chelsea por…
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Presentation sword made for the Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
This sword was presented by Adolphus Frederick, 4th Duke of …
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Sèvres porcelain plate showing the Temple of Contra Latopolis (modern Esna), painted by Jacques-François Swebach-Desfont
The decoration for the service known as the Service Egyptien…
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Samian ware pottery
As interest in Roman archaeology in Italy grew in the eighte…
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Claude Mellan, The Sudarium, or Veil of St Veronica, an engraving
A story, not found in the Gospels, describes how a woman of …
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Hans Baldung, called 'Grien', Witches' Sabbath, a woodcut
Hans Baldung (1485-1545) had a personal fascination with mag…
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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Sir John Hay and his sister Mary, later Mrs George Forbes, a pencil drawing
Ingres (1780-1867) won the Prix de Rome , a prestigious trav…
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Paul Gauguin, Manao Tupapau ('Watched by the Spirits of the Dead'), a colour woodcut
Gauguin (1848-1903) returned to Paris from his first visit t…
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The Chaucer astrolabe
The astrolabe is a multi-functional instrument which enables…
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Gold stater ('Gallo-Belgic A' type)
This is a superb example of the Iron Age die-engraver's art.…
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Silver tridrachm of Gaius Caligula
There are many examples from history which show how easy for…
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Saintonge Jug
This jug is one of a group of pots and fragments retrieved f…
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Lothair Crystal
Each scene is accompanied by an inscription drawn from the V…
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Giorgio Ghisi, Allegory of Life, an engraving
This famous print is often called The Dream of Raphael , bec…
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Jacques Callot, Battle Scene, an etching
Callot's etchings of The Miseries and Sufferings of War are…
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Peter Paul Rubens, The Martyrdom of St Paul, a coloured drawing
This drawing of the execution of St Paul was a modello , or …
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