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Two Standing Women, Phyllitic schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 1st century BCE
[Travelers By Ancient Monument], Unknown, Albumen silver print
Unknown
1880s
The Ancient Pine, Anne W. Brigman  American, Platinum print
Anne W. Brigman
1912
Nymphomaniac and Ancient Prostitute, José Luis Cuevas  Mexican, Watercolor, pen and black and brown inks, and black ink wash on paper mounted on paper
José Luis Cuevas
1978
Academy of Ancient Music, Richard Yeo  British, Bronze, British
Medalist: Richard Yeo
1750
Ancient Sacrifice, Philippe Louis Parizeau  French, Etching
Philippe Louis Parizeau
After Louis Félix de La Rue
18th century
Dish with Drunken Herakles Embracing Two Women, Schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
1st century
Courtesan in Ancient Costume Seated in a Boat, Kubo Shunman (?) Japanese, Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper, Japan
Kubo Shunman
19th century
Mirror Handle: Standing Woman, Phyllitic schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 1st century BCE
Page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of Lord Vishnu), Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, India (Rajasthan, possibly Mewar)
India (Rajasthan, possibly Mewar)
ca. 1630–50
Intaglio Ring with Two Figures, Bronze, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 1st century BCE
Pastime in Ancient Egypt, Charles William Sharpe  British, Etching and engraving
Engraver Charles William Sharpe
After Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Publisher Gebbie & Barrie
1876
Dish with the Drunken Hercules Supported by Two Women and Flanked by a Lion, Schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 1st century
A Scene from Ancient History, François Boitard  French, Pen and black ink, gray wash
François Boitard
Seated Female, Stone, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
1st–3rd century
Six Gopis Seated Beneath Trees:  Page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of Lord Vishnu), Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, India (Gujarat, Ahmedabad)
India (Gujarat, Ahmedabad)
1600–10
Encounters in Mathura: Page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of Lord Vishnu), Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa)
India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa)
ca. 1700
Tile showing a woman carrying a pot, Terracotta, India (ancient kingdom of Kashmir, Harwan)
India (ancient kingdom of Kashmir, Harwan)
5th–6th century
Episodes from Krishna's Life: Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of Lord Vishnu), Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa)
India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa)
ca. 1700
Ancient Maltese Costume, A Lady in a Faldetta, Vincenzo Feneck  Italian, Watercolor and gouache (bodycolor) over graphite
Vincenzo Feneck
19th century
Scenes from Ancient History, after Polidoro da Caravaggio, Andrea Boscoli  Italian, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash
Andrea Boscoli
After Polidoro da Caravaggio
1560–1608
Advertisement for Palmolive Shampoo: "The modern evolution of ancient luxury", Neysa McMein  American, Commercial color process
Neysa McMein
Publisher The Palmolive Company, Milwaukee
1918
Scenes from Ancient History, after Polidoro da Caravaggio, Andrea Boscoli  Italian, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk; framing lines in black chalk
Attributed to Andrea Boscoli
After Polidoro da Caravaggio
1580–1608
The Death of the Giant Shankachura: Page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of Lord Vishnu), Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, India (Bikaner)
India (Bikaner)
1680–90
Ancient Scene with a Funeral Ceremony for an Actor, Louis Jean Desprez  French, Pen and black ink and watercolor
Louis Jean Desprez
Former Attribution Louis Félix de La Rue
ca. 1777
Mirror Handle with a Woman Holding a Mirror, Bronze, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
1st century BCE–1st century CE
Christ and the Centurion, Anonymous, French, 17th century  French, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over red and black chalk, heightened with white
Anonymous, French, 17th century
Former Attribution Formerly attributed to Sébastien Bourdon
17th century
Bakasura, the Crane Demon, Arrives in Brindavan: Page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of Lord Vishnu), Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa)
India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa)
ca. 1700
Mirror Handle with a Woman Playing the Lute, Chlorite schist, India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
6th–7th century
Scene from Ancient History: Cup Offered to an Invalid, Jacques Louis David  French, Black chalk
Jacques Louis David
n.d.
Songs of Experience: The Voice of the Ancient Bard, William Blake  British, Relief etching printed in orange-brown ink and hand-colored with watercolor and shell gold
William Blake
[1789] printed ca. 1825
The Gopis Plead with Krishna to Return Their Clothing, Page from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of Lord Vishnu) series

, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, India (Rajasthan, Bikaner)
India (Rajasthan, Bikaner)
ca. 1610
Plaque with a Figure Standing in a Doorway, Bone, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 2nd century
Ancient Military Dandies of 1450 – Modern Military Dandies of 1819, George Cruikshank  British, Etching, hand colored
George Cruikshank
Publisher Thomas McLean
August 1, 1835
Panel of a Portable Buddhist Shrine with Dancer and Musician Celebrants, Ivory with traces of color, India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
8th century
Head of a Female Figure, Stucco with traces of color, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
3rd–4th century
Dish with Busts of a Man and Woman, Schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
2nd–1st century BCE
Dish with Sea Monster Bearing a Female, Stone, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
1st century BCE–1st century CE
Ascetic Youth, Stone, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
1st–3rd century
Childish Affections, Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema  British, born The Netherlands, Engraving on chine collé; proof
Multiple artists/makers
1883
The Dream of Queen Maya (the Buddha's Conception), Schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 2nd century
Garuda Vanquishing the Naga Clan, Schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 2nd–3rd century

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