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Cover for 'La Cubicubianita Cuento', a figure wearing a feathered hat leaning on a windowsill and talking to another woman
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1890–1910

Seated Male Deity (Ehecatl ?)
Mexica (Aztec)
15th–early 16th century

Cover for 'La Aurora del Nuevo Dia en los Campos de Belen', villagers holding shepherd's hooks and walking in the countryside
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1891

Nose Ornament
Colima or Mixtec
12th–14th century

Necktie
Jim Tillett
1952

'The prisoners lunch', a woman holding a basket walking with a child, from the folio '13 Grabados'
David Alfaro Siqueiros
1930

Female Figure
Tlatilco
12th–9th century BCE

Seated female figure
Maya artist(s)
700–800 CE

Female Figure
Tlatilco
12th–9th century BCE

Ornament
Olmec
10th–4th century BCE

Slate Scorpion (?) Ornament
Mezcala
1st–8th century

Standing Male Figure
Maya
7th–8th century

Ballad (corrido) of Mr Grasshopper (a corrupt middleman) who exploits starving workers; he is being carried aloft by peasants
Leopoldo Méndez
ca. 1940

Untitled (Lion and Hunter)
Francisco Toledo
1959

Homage to Paul Valery
Susana Sierra
1987

Sampler (Dechado)
Mexican
1869

Prisoner Vessel
Colima
2nd century BCE–3rd century CE

Stone Earflare
Mexican
before 16th century

Broadsheet relating to seven men executed by a firing squad on account of their murder on July 9 of the entire household of Sr Remmett in Toluca, a corrido in the bottom section
José Guadalupe Posada
1902

Spindle Whorl
Mexican
10th–early 16th century

Jade Inlay
Mexican
before 16th century

Vaso de Piedra (stone vessel)
Miguel Covarrubias
ca. 1942–1957

Stone Pendant
Mezcala
1st–8th century

Poncho
Mexican
1930–41

Stone Pendant
Mexican
before 16th century

Architectural Model
Mezcala
1st–8th century

Collar
Maya
600–660 CE

Broadsheet with three love songs; a man singing and playing the guitar
José Guadalupe Posada
ca.1900–1920 (published)

Broadsheet relating to the sensational story of a woman who was worse than wild animals, and a girl with clothing sewn to her body
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1902

Broadsheet with a ballad about oil expropriation, figures standing on a landing and spilling a barrel of oil onto figures below
Alfredo Zalce
ca. 1938

Profile of a man with a beard
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1880–1910

Jacinto Canek, Plate 5 from "450 Años de Lucha: Homenaje al Pueblo Mexicano" (450 Years of Struggle: Homage to the Mexican People)
Arturo García Bustos
1960

Vase
Samuel J. Herman
1967

Sandstone Head
Huastec
10th–12th century

Howling canine
South central Veracruz artist(s)
600-1000 CE

Cover for 'La Verbena de Belen o Una Fiesta Pastoril", people having a picnic in a field
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1891

Female Figure
Chupicuaro
3rd century BCE–4th century CE

Cover for 'Coleccion de Cartas Amorosas Cuaderno No. 2', a couple embracing
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1900

Two advertisments printed on the same sheet for materials published by Vanegas Arroyo, the one at left has verses to accompany breaking a piñata and at right, concerning religious pilgrims with an image of the Holy Family on the Flight into Egypt
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1900–10

A man from Saltillo in the state of Coahuila, plate 2 from "Trajes Regionales Mexicanos" (Regional Mexican Dress)
Carlos Mérida
1945