The Triumph of Death

Pieter Bruegel the Elder; 3 ft. 10 1/16 in.x 5 ft. 3 25/32 in.; oil on panel

The Four Horsemen, from the Apocalypse series

Albrecht Dürer; 1 ft. 3 9/32 in.x 11 29/64 in.; woodcut

Parable of the Blind

Pieter Bruegel the Elder; 2 ft. 9-7/8 in. x 5 ft. 5/8 in.; tempera on canvas

Parable of the Blind

Pieter Bruegel the Elder; 2 ft. 9-7/8 in. x 5 ft. 5/8 in.; tempera on canvas

Netherlandish Proverbs

Pieter Bruegel the Elder; 3 ft. 10-/16 in. x 5 ft. 4-11/64 in.; oil on oak

Netherlandish Proverbs

Pieter Bruegel the Elder; 3 ft. 10-/16 in. x 5 ft. 4-11/64 in.; oil on oak

Ship Burial, Mound 1, Great Gold Buckle: detail

Sutton Hoo, England; neillo, gold

Recto: The foetus in the womb

Leonardo da Vinci; 11 31/32 in.x 8 21/32 in.; pen and ink over red chalk

Studiesd for the Libyan Sibyl (recto)

Michelangelo Buonarrati; 11-3/8 x 8-3/8 in.; red chalk, with small accents of white chalk on the left shoulder of the figure in the main study

Ship Burial, Mound 1, Shoulder-Clasps

Sutton Hoo, England; 2 1/8 in. x 5 in.; gold, glass, garnet

Temple of Minerva, exterior sculpture, Apollo of Veii, front angle view

Veii (deserted settlement). Italy; H: 5 ft. 11 in.; terracotta

James-Jacques-Joseph Tissot

Edgar Degas; 4 ft. 11 39/64 in. x 3 ft. 10 1/2 in.; oil on canvas

Bather Stepping into a Tub

Edgar Degas; 1 ft. 10 1/64 in.x 1 ft. 6 47/64 in.; pastel and charcoal on blue laid paper, mounted at perimeter on backing board

Akbar, mounted on Hawa’i, pursuing Ran Bagha across a bridge of boats over the River Jumna which collapses under the weight of the elephants, page 21, from the Akbarnama

1 ft. 63/64 in. x 7 7/8 in.; opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Aga Khan pleads for the attack to stop, from the Akbarnama

1 ft. 63/64 in. x 7 7/8 in.; opaque watercolor and gold on paper