Ritual Water Vessel Conch shell
c. 11th century or earlier. Bengali or Orissan
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Tile with sinking ship, Dutch, 17th century, Museum Hannemahuis, Harlingen, Netherlands.
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Ogata Kōrin (1658-1716), Crane and Deer, Pair of screens. Glue tempera and gold leaf on paper, 163.5 x 178.8cm (each screen) Early 18th c
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Jan van Kessel I, Insects, 17th century
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Giovanna Garzoni (1600–1670)
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Joris Hoefnagel’s insect miniatures, watercolor and gouache on vellum, 1575-1580
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Albrecht Dürer, Studies of a Tree Bullfinch, c.1500
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Albertus Seba, Moles and speckled mystery cats, Thesaurus plate, 1750s
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Painted cotton bed cover (late 18th century). India.
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Ogata Kenzan (Japanese, 1663–1743), Autumn Ivy, after 1732.
Album leaf mounted as a hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on paper
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Sun, Moon, and Five Peaks, Decorative screens, 19th century (Joseon Dynasty), Korea.
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Thank you for all your wonderful art posts. Always well chosen and an inspiration.
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The Tree of Life - Tapestry, English, first half of 17th c. Canvas with silk thread; tent, Gobelin, and couching stitches; 22 1/2 x24 1/8 in
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Paul Poiret, Atelier Martine, Eucalyptus wallpaper, 1912
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