Ship Burial, Mound 1, excavated artifact, opposite half of a Shoulder-Clasp with loop and chain

Sutton Hoo, England; 5 in.x 2 1/8 in. (without loop and chain); gold, glass, garnet

Tomb Chapel of Nebamun, interior, The pool in Nebamun's estate garden: date-palms, sycomores and mandrakes hedge the pool which teems with fish and fowl; the goddess of the sycomore, surrounded by her produce, is shown in the top right-hand corner

Thebes (deserted settlement), Egypt; H: 2 ft. 1 13/64 in.; W: 2 ft. 4 47/64 in. (painting); painted plaster

Banquet scene, divided into two registers: upper, men and women sit together attended by one servant-girl; lower, four musicians shown seated on the ground while two dancers provide entertainment for the guests

Thebes (deserted settlement), Egypt; 2 ft. 10 41/64 in.x 3 ft. 3 11/64 in.x 8 21/32 in.; painted plaster

A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier

Gerard Terborch; 1 ft. 2 31/64 in.x 1 ft. 3/4 in.; oil on wood

Impresa of the Medici Family and Arms of the Medici and Tornabuoni Families

Giovanni di ser Giovanni Guidi; D: 2 ft. 5 39/64 in. (painted surface); tempera, silver, and gold on wood

Virgin and Child

Limousin artist; 1 ft. 2 11/64 in.x 4 27/32 in.x 4 39/64 in.; copper: formed, repoussé, engraved, chased, scraped, and gilt; hands cast; champlevé enamel, glass carbochons on wood core

Chasse of Champagnat, principal face, main plaque. Mary Magdalene, Christ and Martial; roof plaque: the hand of God flanked by two angels swinging censers

4 7/8 in.x 7 7/16 in.x 3 11/32 in.; copper, engraved and gilt; champlevé ename on wood core

The Artist and His Family

Benjamin West; 1 ft. 8 33/64 in.x 2 ft. 2 17/64 in.; oil on canvas

Inside of a Tavern, with Cardplayers and Violin

Jan Steen; 2 ft. 8 1/4 in.x 2 ft. 3 51/64 in.; oil on canvas

The major organs and vessels

Leonardo da Vinci; 10 15/16 in.x 7 3/4 in.; pen and ink with brown and greenish wash, over black chalk on paper

Folio from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi, recto: Iskandar (Alexander) and the talking tree

1 ft. 4 1/16 in.x 11 27/32 in.; ink, opaque watercolor, gold and silver on paper

Still Life with Cheeses, Artichoke, and Cherries

Clara Peeters; 1 ft. 6 3/8 in.x 1 ft. 1 1/8 in.; oil on wood

Bow Broach

4 3/32 in.x 2 1/64 in.x 45/64 in.; parcel gilt bow brooch with niello and garnet inaly and chip-carved decoration

The Virgin and Child,center, left wing, Visitation, the Annunciation and the Adoration of the Magi, right wing, Nativity, and the Presentation in the Temple

8 13/16 in.x 6 3/8 in.x 53/64 in.; elephang ivory

The Basilewsky Situla, top row, Christ washing the Disciples' Feet, and The Betrayal of Christ; bottom row, Christ appearing to the Women and Christ appearing to the Apostles

4 17/32 in.x 1 ft. 3 55/64 in.x 6 19/64 in.; carved ivory