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Page of musical notation with a historiated initial Italian School

Hanging from a Buddhist Temple, detail. Japan, 19th century Unknown

Coolies storing tea Unknown

Four Story House in Cliff Palace Anonymous

Winckelmann, Johann Joachim (1717-1768). German archaeologist and art historian Anonymous

Historiated Initial Excised from a Choral Book: St. Michael and the Dragon, early 1200s Unknown

Stonemasons Italian School

Leaf from a Gradual with Historiated Initial: Mary as Queen of Heaven, c. 1425-1450 Unknown

Portrait of the historian Robert Fruin Jan Goedeljee

Construction of the cosmos, from Robert Fludd's 'Utriusque Cosmi Historia', 1619 English School

Portrait of Charles I, King of England, in a Frame with Allegorical Figures and Historical Representations Anonymous

Wild Animals from 'A History of the Earth and Animated Nature' by Oliver Goldsmith, London, 1840 English School

Ruffe, Perca cernua E. Donovan

Various Butterflies, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century Unknown Artist

Soldiers playing dice before the city of Caesarea. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s Anonymous

The Livingstone Expedition in Africa: H.M.S. Lynx, Sent for the Relief of the Expedition, Taking in Sail During a Squall Anonymous

Pieter Harme Witkamp, 1816-92, Historian and geographer Hendrik Valkenburg

Old Indian Man in his Winter Garment John White

Leaf from a Gradual with Historiated Initial: SS. Peter and Andrew, c. 1320-1340 Master of Isaac and Esau

Toy people and carriages Anonymous

Listening to the ancestors Zanara/ Sabina Nedelcheva-Williams

Leaf from a Missal with Two Historiated Initials: Initial P[er omnia saecula saeculorum]…, c. 1300 Unknown

Construction of the cosmos, from Robert Fludd's 'Utriusque Cosmi Historia', 1619 English School

A tattooed Shuli negro with his weapons Richard Buchta

Judith Gautier, French poet and historical novelist Anonymous

Portrait of an Historian Anonymous

Polygonum Bistorta Common Bistort Anonymous

Oratory, S. Pellegrino, Bominaco, L'Aquila, Abruzzo Anonymous

Storage jar Unknown

Crowning the Victors at Olympia James Barry

An Emblem of the Antichrist in his Threefold Hierarchies of Papacy, Prelacy, and Presbytery, 1649 English School

Botanical print or English natural history Joseph Swan

The Nest-Building Ape in His Shelter Anonymous

Limestone Rocks Near St. Paul Anonymous

A member of the Georgian aristocracy Anonymous

Buddha Amitabha Descending from His Pure Land, late 13th century Unknown