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Jarro de Pico
Hernando Solis
late 16th century
Ferdinand de Soto, Discoverer of the Mississippi, from the "Heroes of History" series (T68), issued with Miners Extra Smoking Tobacco, Natural Leaf Scrap, and Royal Bengals Little Cigars
Royal Bengals Little Cigars
1911
Lion
Spanish
after 1200
The Marriage Feast at Cana
Juan de Flandes
ca. 1497
The Supper at Emmaus
Velázquez (Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez)
1622–23
El Caballero Determinado, traducido de la lengua francesa a Castellano por Don Hernando de Acuña
Hernando de Acuña
1573
'El Cavallero Determinado' Salamanca 1573
Olivier de La Marche
1573
Head of Christ
Fernando Yáñez de la Almedina
ca. 1506
Christ on the Cross
Cecco del Caravaggio (Francesco Buoneri)
ca. 1615–20
Two Mothers with Children
Henry Moore
1980
Necklace with Beads in the Shape of Jaguar Teeth
Mixtec (Ñudzavui)
1325–1521
Hernando Cortez, Discoverer of Mexico, from the "Heroes of History" series (T68), issued with Miners Extra Smoking Tobacco, Natural Leaf Scrap, and Royal Bengals Little Cigars
Royal Bengals Little Cigars
1911
War Hat
probably Italian
1450–1500
The Annunciation
Gerard David
1506
Virgin and Child (from an group with the Adoration of the Magi)
Spanish
ca. 1175–1200
Wise Man (from a group with the Adoration of the Magi)
Spanish
ca. 1175–1200
Sculpture of a Wise Man (from a Group with the Adoration of the Magi)
Spanish
ca. 1175–1200
Burial of De Soto – De Soto died in his camp on the shores of the Mississippi, June 5th, 1542, and was entombed at midnight in its flood, which still sings for its discoverer, a magnificent and eternal requiem
Currier & Ives
1876
Shrine of the Virgin
German
ca. 1300
The Discovery of the Mississippi by Ferdinand De Soto, and His Followers, May 1541
Currier & Ives
1876
Recto: Temple Types: in Antis and Prostyle (Vitruvius, Book 3, Chapter 2, nos. 2, 3); Verso: Temple Types: Peripteral (Vitruvius, Book 3, Chapter 2, no. 5).
Sangallo family
1530–45
Brother Gardner and His Patent Hossless Wagon, 4, caricatured Advertising Card from W. Duke & Sons (H875)
W. Duke, Sons & Co.
1902
Brother Gardner and His Patent Hossless Wagon, 4, caricatured Advertising Card from W. Duke & Sons (H875)
W. Duke, Sons & Co.
1902
A Plan of a Tomb Outside the Porta S. Sebastiano on the Appian Way within the Village of Santa Maria Nuova..., tome 2, tavola 6 from "Le Antichità Romane" (Roman Antiquities)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
published 1756–57
Chisel or tupu (pin)
Ciénaga or La Aguada
200 BCE–850 CE
Breastplate
Italian
ca. 1510
Trophy of Octavian Augustus, from "Trofei di Ottaviano Augusto innalzati per la vittoria ad Actium e conquista dell'Egitto con vari altri ornamenti antichi disegnati ed incisi da Cavalier Go. Batta. Piranesi" (Trophies of Octavian Augustus erected to commemorate the victory at Actium and the conquest of Egypt with various other ornament drawn and etched by Cavalieri Gio. Batta. Piranesi)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
printed ca. 1780