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The Farnese Table, Jacopo [Giacomo] Barozzi da Vignola Italian, Marble of different colors, semiprecious stones, Egyptian alabaster, residue of paint of different colors on the piers, Italian, Rome — The Farnese Table
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1565–73

Perseus with the Head of Medusa, Antonio Canova Italian, Marble, Italian, Rome — Perseus with the Head of Medusa
Antonio Canova
Count Jan and Countess Valeria Tarnowski
1804–6

Bacchanal: A Faun Teased by Children, Gian Lorenzo Bernini Italian, Marble, Italian, Rome — Bacchanal: A Faun Teased by Children
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Pietro Bernini
ca. 1616–17

Archlute, David Tecchler Austrian, active Italy, Spruce, ebony, ivory, tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl, Italian — Archlute
David Tecchler
ca. 1725

Harpsichord, Michele Todini , designer Italian, Wood, gilt, ebony, ivory, parchment, Italian (Roman) — Harpsichord
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1670

Guitar, Giacomo (Jacob) Ertel German, Spruce, ebony, fruitwood, bone, ivory, mother-of-pearl, parchment, Italian — Guitar
Giacomo (Jacob) Ertel
late 17th century

Breviario Grimani : ms. Lat. I 99=2138 della Biblioteca nazionale marciana di Venezia, Carlo Bertoncello Brotto — Breviario Grimani : ms. Lat. I 99=2138 della Biblioteca nazionale marciana di Venezia
Multiple artists/makers
2009

Uffizio della Settimana Santa : colle rubriche volgari, argomenti de' Salmi, spiegazione delle cerimonie e misterj, con osservazioni, e riflessioni divote dell'abate Alessandro Mazzinelli, Alessandro Mazzinelli Italian — Uffizio della Settimana Santa : colle rubriche volgari, argomenti de' Salmi, spiegazione delle cerimonie e misterj, con osservazioni, e riflessioni divote dell'abate Alessandro Mazzinelli
Multiple artists/makers
1794

Vita di Michelagnolo Buonarroti raccolta per Ascanio Condivi da la Ripa Transone, Ascanio Condivi Italian, Illustrated book, Rome: Antonio Blado, 1553 (1st ed.) — Vita di Michelagnolo Buonarroti raccolta per Ascanio Condivi da la Ripa Transone
Ascanio Condivi
1553

Descrizione degli' istromenti armonici d'ogni genere . . ., Filippo Buonanni Italian, Printed books, engraved plates, Presso Pietro Paolo Montignani-Mirabili — Descrizione degli' istromenti armonici d'ogni genere . . .
Filippo Buonanni
1806

Studio d'architettura civile, Filippo Vasconi Italian — Studio d'architettura civile
Filippo Vasconi
1725

Brooch, Castellani, Agate, gold, Italian, Rome — Brooch
Castellani
ca. 1860

Bookcase (one of a pair), Niccolo Michetti Italian, Walnut and poplar; iron hinges and locks, metal wire; antique silk and linen brocatelle door curtains (not original), Italian, Rome — Bookcase (one of a pair)
Niccolo Michetti
ca. 1715

Necklace with cameo of Veronica's Veil, Castellani, Gold, sapphires, Italian, Rome — Necklace with cameo of Veronica's Veil
Castellani
ca. 1870

Diadem, Castellani, Gold, agate, glass, pearls, enamel, Italian, Rome — Diadem
Castellani
ca. 1860

Nessus Abducting Dejanira, Giuseppe Girometti Italian, Sardonyx, mounted in gold as a pendant, Italian, Rome — Nessus Abducting Dejanira
Giuseppe Girometti
ca. 1815–25

Bust of a bearded man in a cap, Luigi Saulini Italian, Onyx, gold mount, Italian, Rome — Bust of a bearded man in a cap
Luigi Saulini
mid-19th century

Nymph and Swan, Benedetto Pistrucci Italian, Agate cameo; gold mount with black enamel, Italian, Rome — Nymph and Swan
Benedetto Pistrucci
Fortunato Pio Castellani
ca. 1830–40

Altar candlestick (one of a pair), Bronze, fire-gilt; rock crystal, Italian, possibly Rome — Altar candlestick (one of a pair)
Italian, possibly Rome
1610–20

Ewer, Silver gilt, enamel, Italian, Rome — Ewer
Italian, Rome
ca. 1600

Coat of arms of a Pope of the Piccolomini Family, Marble, Italian, probably Rome — Coat of arms of a Pope of the Piccolomini Family
Italian, probably Rome
ca. 1460

Andromeda and the Sea Monster, Domenico Guidi Italian, Marble, Italian, Rome — Andromeda and the Sea Monster
Domenico Guidi
Francesco II, Duke of Mantua and Reggio
1694

Bookcase (one of a pair), Niccolo Michetti Italian, Walnut and poplar; iron hinges and locks, metal wire; antique silk and linen brocatelle door curtains (not original), Italian, Rome — Bookcase (one of a pair)
Niccolo Michetti
ca. 1715

Christ and the Two Thieves Crucified, Michelangelo Buonarroti Italian, Bronze, Italian, probably Rome — Christ and the Two Thieves Crucified
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Giacomo del Duca
ca. 1560–70

Pope Alexander VII (Fabio Chigi, 1599–1667; reigned 1655–67), Melchiorre Cafà Maltese, Bronze, Italian, Rome — Pope Alexander VII (Fabio Chigi, 1599–1667; reigned 1655–67)
Melchiorre Cafà
Giovanni Piscina
1667

Medusa, Onyx, Italian, Rome — Medusa
Italian, Rome
ca. 1860–70

Angels Bearing the Body of Saint Catherine to Mount Sinai, Luigi Saulini Italian, Sardonyx, Italian, Rome — Angels Bearing the Body of Saint Catherine to Mount Sinai
Luigi Saulini
Heinrich Karl Anton Mücke
mid-19th century

Perseus with the head of Medusa, and Phineus, Guglielmo della Porta Italian, Bronze, light and dark brown patina, Italian, Rome — Perseus with the head of Medusa, and Phineus
Guglielmo della Porta
16th century

Table, Wood, carved, painted, and partly gilded; black granite top not original to table, Italian, Rome — Table
Italian, Rome
ca. 1775–80

Bishop Saint, Pierre Legros II Italian, born France, Terracotta, Italian, Rome — Bishop Saint
Pierre Legros II
late 17th–early 18th century

Knife (one of a set), Antonio Gentili (Antonio da Faenza) Italian, Silver, gold, Italian, Rome — Knife (one of a set)
Antonio Gentili (Antonio da Faenza)
late 16th century

Spoon (one of a set), Antonio Gentili (Antonio da Faenza) Italian, Silver, Italian, Rome — Spoon (one of a set)
Antonio Gentili (Antonio da Faenza)
late 16th century

Personification of the River Nile, Giovanni Volpato Italian, Hard-paste biscuit porcelain, Italian, Rome — Personification of the River Nile
Giovanni Volpato
ca. 1785–95

Venus Italica, Antonio Canova Italian, Carrara marble, Italian, Rome — Venus Italica
Antonio Canova
probably ca. 1822–23, variant of marble first executed 1810

Paris, Antonio Canova Italian, Marble, Italian, Rome — Paris
Antonio Canova
ca. 1822–23, original marble version completed November 1812

Paolo Giordano II Orsini, Duke of Bracciano, Johann Jakob Kornmann (called Cormano), Bronze, partially silvered, Italian, Rome — Paolo Giordano II Orsini, Duke of Bracciano
Johann Jakob Kornmann (called Cormano)
ca. 1632

Model for a Papal monument, Peter Anton von Verschaffelt Flemish, Terracotta, probably Italian, Rome — Model for a Papal monument
Peter Anton von Verschaffelt
ca. 1740–50

Ring with the Name of Pope Paul II (r. 1464–71), Gilt brass, blue glass, Italian, Rome — Ring with the Name of Pope Paul II (r. 1464–71)
Italian, Rome
1464–71

Spring in the guise of Flora (one of a pair), Pietro Bernini Italian, Marble, Italian, Rome — Spring in the guise of Flora (one of a pair)
Pietro Bernini
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
1616–17

Sleeping Boy, Philippe Laurent Roland, Terracotta, painted white, Italian, Rome — Sleeping Boy
Philippe Laurent Roland
ca. 1774