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Artworks from the The British Museum
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Cycladic Figure
2800BCE
Mold Cape
1900 – 1600BCE
The Liver Tablet
1600BCE
Bronze Bull Leaping Figure
1600 – 1450BCE
The Gilgamesh Flood Tablet
700BCE
Etruscan Mirror
500BCE
The Rosetta Stone
196BCE
Holcombe Mirror
50BCE
The Desborough Mirror
50BCE
The Snettisham Great Torc
150 – 50BCE
Waterloo Bridge Helmet
150 – 50BCE
Iron Age Celtic Coin
20BCE
The Battersea Shield
350BCE – 50CE
Human face pendant
800 – 900CE
The Lewis Chessmen
1150 – 1200
Obsidian Mirror
John Dee, 1400
Bust of a Warrior in a Winged Helmet
Leonardo da Vinci, 1475 – 1480
Shepherd by a tree (Stippled)
Giulio Campagnola, 1509 – 1512
Shepherd by a tree (Cross Hatched)
Giulio Campagnola, 1509 – 1512
Child with three cats
Giulio Campagnola, 1510 – 1515
Venus Reclining in a Landscape (Hatched)
Giulio Campagnola, 1515
Venus Reclining in a Landscape (Stippled)
Giulio Campagnola, 1510 – 1515
Four Castles Gold Disk
John Dee, 1560
Sigillum Dei, Wax Disk
John Dee, 1582
Sigillum Dei, Wax Disks
John Dee, 1582
Head of Queen Idia
1500 – 1600
Ivory Hip Pendant in the form of a Face
1500 – 1600
A Harlot's Progress Plate 1
William Hogarth, 1732
Aquamanile in the form of a ram
1700 – 1800
Inlaid ivory armlet
1700 – 1800
The dismission of Adam and Eve from Paradise
Moses Haughton the Younger, 1805
Adam resolved to share the fate of Eve
Moses Haughton the Younger, 1806
Allegory of Napoleon's Coronation
François Anne David, 1806
Napoleon at the battle of Austerlitz
François Anne David, 1806
Napoleon at the battle of Marengo
François Anne David, 1806
Ghosts, Devils and the King of Hell
Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1850
Tamatori escaping from the Dragon King
Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1853
Prince Yoshitsune learning the art of swordsmanship
Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1858
Hantise (Obsession)
Odilon Redon, 1894
Eben, ceremonial dancing sword
1700 – 1900
Head of a King
1800 – 1900
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
Smithsonian American Art Museum
National Gallery, London
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