Basin of Sultan Qaytbay

Metalwork, Islamic, Mamluk; 5 in.x 1 ft. 2 31/64 in.; brass, inlaid with silver

Face of Senwosret III

Sculpture, Egyptian, Middle Kingdom; 6 1/2 in.x 4 61/64 in.x 4 31/64 in.; red quartzite

Tomb Chapel of Nebamun, interior, #10, Nebamun hunting in the Marches

Thebes (deserted settlement), Egypt; 2 ft. 8 43/64 in. x 3 ft. 2 37/64 in.; pigment on plaster

The Triumph of Death: living pushed into a trap

Pieter Bruegel the Elder; tempera and oil on panel

The Tower of Babel: detail

Pieter Bruegel the Elder; oil on oak

The Tower of Babel

Pieter Bruegel the Elder; 3 ft. 8 7/8 in. x 5 ft. 1 1/32 in.; oil on oak

The Tower of Babel: tower and city

Pieter Bruegel the Elder; oil on oak

The Tower of Babel: construction

Pieter Bruegel the Elder; oil on oak

The Tower of Babel: King among the stonecutters

Pieter Bruegel the Elder; oil on oak

Netherlandish Proverbs: detail of center

Pieter Bruegel the Elder; oil on oak

The Fall of Icarus: figures in the center

Pieter Bruegel the Elder; oil on canvas, mounted on wood

The Fall of Icarus: the fall

Pieter Bruegel the Elder; oil on canvas, mounted on wood

Mérode Altarpiece, right wing, Joseph working on a piece of wood

Robert Campin, workshop of; oil on oak

Study of a Young Woman

Johannes Vermeer; 1 ft. 5 33/64 in.x 1 ft. 3 3/4 in.; oil on canvas

Tomb, excavated artifact, Rabbits, Birds, Bamboo and Flowers, center portion: birds and flowers; from the western interior wall of the outer (xiaozhang) coffin

Liaoning. Faku. Yemaotai; hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk