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A skeleton selling cheese from a broadside entitled 'Una Calavera Chusca'

José Guadalupe Posada

ca. 1880–1910 (a later impression)

Sarape

Mexican

1800–1943

A woman pointing to a book on a desk with a skeleton underneath

José Guadalupe Posada

ca. 1880–1910 (a later impression)

Jar

Nayarit (Chinesco)

2nd–4th century

Cover for 'Coleccion de Cartas Amorosas Cuaderno No. 6', a young woman writing a letter at a desk

José Guadalupe Posada

ca. 1900

Tlaltecuhtli relief

Mexica artist(s)

1450–1521 CE

Three men wearing large hats and capes sitting at a table and talking

José Guadalupe Posada

ca. 1880–1910 (a later impression)

Corazón, Corazón

1981

Onyx Bowl

Mexican

before 16th century

A song sheet cover for 'La Esmeralda', composed by PH. Jourdan, illustrated with an elegantly dressed young woman holding a fan

Manuel Murguía

ca. 1850–1900

Oil refinery workers

Xavier Guerrero

1924

Spindle Whorl

Mexican

10th–early 16th century

A helmet and a figure's lower body

José Guadalupe Posada

ca. 1880–1910 (a later impression)

Broadsheet relating to a poor man who is in love with a wealthy woman but cannot provide for her, couple arguing on the street

José Guadalupe Posada

ca.1911

Broadsheet relating to a miracle that occured when a distinguished man regained his sight in the parish church of Soledad de Santa Cruz

José Guadalupe Posada

ca. 1905–1910

Architectural Model

Mezcala

1st–8th century

Celt

Mexican

before 16th century

Caricature of Sherril V. Schell

Miguel Covarrubias

ca. 1925–35

Chahk (rain god)

Maya artist(s)

800–1000 CE

A boat, a truck, a train, and an airplane with a ribbon that reads 'First Day Cover G.A.D.'

Alfredo Zalce

ca. 1946

History of the Mexican Railway; wealth of Mexico, in the region extending from the Gulf to the capital of the republic...

Gustavo Adolfo Baz

1876

Stone Pulidor

Mexican

before 16th century

The Arnolfini's Marriage

José Luis Cuevas

1978

Front and back covers printed on the same sheet for a collection of love letters (number 11)

José Guadalupe Posada

ca. 1900–1910

Ear Spool

Mexican

before 16th century

Purse

Mexican

late 19th century

Invocation

Alejandro Arango

1988

Poster with a portrait of Marshal Semyon Timoshenko

Leopoldo Méndez

1942

Assasination of Serapio Rendon by Victoriano Huerta, 22 August 1913 (Asesinato el diputado Serapio Rendon por Victoriano Huerta, 22 de Agosto de 1913), Plate 77 from "450 Años de Lucha: Homenaje al Pueblo Mexicano" (450 Years of Struggle: Homage to the Mexican People)

Fernando Castro Pacheco

1960

Songsheet depicting musical instruments, words to the songs, and a man wearing a sarape singing (recto); words to three further songs (verso)

José Guadalupe Posada

ca. 1912

President Lázaro Cárdenas receives the support of the Mexican people for his measures towards the country's progress (El presidente Lázaro Cárdenas recibe el apoyo del pueblo mexicano por sus medidas en favor del país), Plate 109 from "450 Años de Lucha: Homenaje al Pueblo Mexicano" (450 Years of Struggle: Homage to the Mexican People)

Ignacio Aguirre

1960

'Ecce Homo' Christ seated, crowned, his wounds showing

Anonymous, Mexican

ca 1750–1765

Frog

Mezcala (?)

1st–8th century

Skeleton playing the guitar, from a broadside entitled 'De este famoso hipodromo en la pista, no faltara ni un solo periodista', published by Antonio Vanegas Arroyo.

José Guadalupe Posada

ca. 1889–1895

A group of men chasing after a dog

Manuel Manilla

ca. 1880–1895

Stone Figure Pendant

Mexican

before 16th century

Figure with conical headdress and shield

Maya artist(s)

600–800 CE

A fallen knight whose horse is galloping off, cover for 'Caballo y Dios' by Fernando Benitez

Leopoldo Méndez

1945

Pair of Rowel Spurs

Manuel Casco

dated 1738

Seated Female Deity

Mexica (Aztec)

15th–early 16th century

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