The Opening of the Great Exhibition by Queen Victoria on 1 May 1851

Henry Courtney Selous; 5 ft. 6 47/64 in.x 7 ft. 11 15/64 in.; oil on canvas

The Feast of Herod and the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist

Benozzo Gozzoli; 9 3/8 in.x 1 ft. 1 37/64 in.; tempera on poplar panel

Margaretha Boghe, Wife of Joris Vezeleer

Joos van Cleve; 1 ft. 10 31/64 in.x 1 ft. 3 3/4 in.; oil on panel

Portrait of a Merchant

Jan Gossaert; 2 ft. 1 3/64 in.x 1 ft. 6 45/64 in.; oil on panel

Kako Genzai Ingakyo (Sutra of Cause and Effect)

4 ft. 2 5/64 in.x 2 ft. 11 in.; hanging scroll, ink and color on paper

Mont Sainte-Victoire and the Viaduct of the Arc River Valley

Paul Cézanne; 2 ft. 1 3/4 in.x 2 ft. 8 1/8 in.; oil on canvas

Applique in the shape of a lion's head

Albert Bierstadt; 2 1/64 in.x 2 23/64 in.; gold

Statue of Kedamun and His Family

Sculpture, Egyptian, New Kingdom; 11 13/16 in.x 7 9/32 in.x 8 5/64 in.; painted limestone

Aquamanile in the Form of Aristotle and Phyllis

Sculpture, Egyptian, New Kingdom; 32 5 cmx 7 3/64 in.; bronze; Quaternary copper alloy

Reliquary Casket with Scenes from the Martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket

2 11/64 in.x 1 27/32 in.; gilded silver with niello and a glass cabochon set over a tinted foil

Reliquary Casket with Scenes from the Martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket

2 11/64 in.x 1 27/32 in.; gilded silver with niello and a glass cabochon set over a tinted foil

Venice, from the Porch of Madonna della Salute

Joseph Mallord William Turner; 2 ft. 11 63/64 in.x 4 ft. 7/64 in.; oil on canvas

Saint Anthony of Padua

Maso di Banco; 2 ft. 5 1/4 in.x 1 ft. 3 63/64 in.; tempera on wood, gold ground

Scenes from the Story of the Argonauts

Biagio d'Antonio and Jacopo del Sellaio; 1 ft. 7 39/64 in.x 4 ft. 7 63/64 in.; tempera on wood, gilt ornaments

Scenes from the Story of the Argonauts

Biagio d'Antonio and Jacopo del Sellaio; 1 ft. 7 39/64 in.x 4 ft. 7 63/64 in.; tempera on wood, gilt ornaments