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Anvil
Italian
16th century
Anvil
British, after Italian, Venice original
19th century, after 16th century original
Anvil
Spanish
16th century
Anvil
French
17th century
Armorer's Anvil
European
16th century
Anvil with stump base
Italian, Naples
18th century
Anvil and vise
possibly German
18th century
Collier's, Man with Anvil
Edward Penfield
1901–08
Sard ring stone
Roman
ca. 2nd century BCE–3rd century CE
medal: Recto: Mercury; Verso: Anvil with scroll
Arthur Lee
1950
The Anvil
George Biddle
1928
Vulcan seated hammering on an anvil flanked by Venus and three cupids
Marco Dente
ca. 1515–27
Vulcan seated hammering on an anvil flanked by Venus and three cupids
Marco Dente
ca. 1515–27
The forger standing by an anvil pulling a man in chains, from "The various operations of alchemy"
Domenico Beccafumi
ca. 1540–50
Vulcan seated hammering on an anvil flanked by Venus and three cupids
Marco Dente
ca. 1515–27
Sculpture of Saint Eloi Working on an Anvil in the Style of the 16th Century
French
19th–early 20th century
The fate of an evil tongue; seven putti stand around an anvil on which they hammer a tongue, landscape and architecture behind
Nicoletto da Modena
ca. 1507
The forge of Vulcan with smiths striking an anvil with hammers, while Mars and Venus embrace in the heavens above
Giovanni Pietro Possenti
1640–59
The fate of an evil tongue; seven putti stand around an anvil on which they hammer a tongue, landscape and architecture behind
Nicoletto da Modena
ca. 1507
Venus at left holding a golden apple in her right hand and an arrow in her left, Vulcan at his forge beating a piece of iron on an anvil
Marcantonio Raimondi
ca. 1505
Pendant
René-Jules Lalique
ca. 1900
Watch
French, Lyon
1822–38
Wine cistern
Lewis Mettayer
1709–10
[Glass on Anvil Being Smashed by Hammer]
Rudy Muller
1960s
Ewer
Ferdinand Barbedienne
1875
Cruet frame with later glass bottles
Richard Jarry
1717–22
Pear-Shaped Vase
8th century
Five Men Around an Anvil, verso: Figures in a Wood (The Preaching of Saint John the Baptist?)
Anonymous, Netherlandish, 16th century
16th century
'The strike', a hammer resting on an anvil, from the folio '13 Grabados'
David Alfaro Siqueiros
1930
Halberd of Prince Karl Eusebius of Liechtenstein (1611–1684)
German
dated 1632
Door knocker
British, after Italian, Venice original
19th century, after 16th century original
The Farrier
Aert van der Neer
early or mid-1650s
Plate 19: Vulcan standing in a niche swinging a hammer, with an anvil, hammer, and tongs at his feet, from "Mythological Gods and Goddesses"
Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio
1526
Pilgrim's Badge representing Saint Adrian
South Netherlandish
1460–80
Pilgrim's Badge representing Saint Adrian
South Netherlandish
1480–1500
Spoon
Mary Catherine Knight
ca. 1905
Jar
Japan
2nd half of the 12th century
Chronophotograph
Etienne-Jules Marey
1894
Blackwork Print with a Symmetrical Schweifwerk Pattern
Claes Jansz. Visscher
ca. 1620
Sledgehammers
Sybil Andrews
1933