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The Unicorn Purifies Water (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
The Unicorn Purifies Water (from the Unicorn Tapestries)
French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
1495–1505
The Unicorn Rests in a Garden (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
The Unicorn Rests in a Garden (from the Unicorn Tapestries)
French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
1495–1505
Unicorn Doorway, Volcanic stone, French
Unicorn Doorway
French
early 16th century
The Unicorn Defends Himself (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
The Unicorn Defends Himself (from the Unicorn Tapestries)
French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
1495–1505
The Unicorn Crosses a Stream (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
The Unicorn Crosses a Stream (from the Unicorn Tapestries)
French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
1495–1505
The Unicorn Surrenders to a Maiden (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
The Unicorn Surrenders to a Maiden (from the Unicorn Tapestries)
French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
1495–1505
The Unicorn Surrenders to a Maiden (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, South Netherlandish
The Unicorn Surrenders to a Maiden (from the Unicorn Tapestries)
South Netherlandish
1495–1505
Mystic Chase of the Unicorn, Brass, German
Mystic Chase of the Unicorn
German
late 15th century
Bowl with The Virgin and the Unicorn and arms of Matthias Corvinus and Beatrice of Aragon, Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware), Italian, Pesaro
Bowl with The Virgin and the Unicorn and arms of Matthias Corvinus and Beatrice of Aragon
Italian, Pesaro
probably ca. 1486–88
Aquamanile in the Form of a Unicorn, Copper alloy, German
Aquamanile in the Form of a Unicorn
German
ca. 1425–50
The Hunters Enter the Woods (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp, wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
The Hunters Enter the Woods (from the Unicorn Tapestries)
French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
1495–1505
The Hunters Return to the Castle (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
The Hunters Return to the Castle (from the Unicorn Tapestries)
French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
1495–1505
Textile Fragment with Unicorn, Deer, Centaur and Lion, Wool intarsia and applique with gilded leather and linen embroidery, Scandinavian
Textile Fragment with Unicorn, Deer, Centaur and Lion
Scandinavian
ca. 1500
Box with Unicorn, Wood with iron mounts, Northern European
Box with Unicorn
Northern European
15th century
Pendant with a Triton Riding a Unicorn-like Sea Creature, Reinhold Vasters German, Baroque pearl mounted with enameled gold set with pearls, emeralds and rubies and with pendent pearls, probably German or French
Pendant with a Triton Riding a Unicorn-like Sea Creature
Designer Reinhold Vasters
ca. 1870–95
Recumbent Figure of Unicorn, Bronze, China
Recumbent Figure of Unicorn
China
18th century
Unicorn of James IV of Scotland (r. 1488–1513), Gold, British
Unicorn of James IV of Scotland (r. 1488–1513)
British
1488–1513
Stamp seal fragment: unicorn and incense-burner (?), inscription, Steatite, burnt, Indus
Stamp seal fragment: unicorn and incense-burner (?), inscription
Indus
ca. 2600–1900 BCE
The Dome, Quarterly, no. 5
Publisher Unicorn Press
1898
The Dome, Quarterly, no. 4
Publisher Unicorn Press
1898
Stamp seal and modern impression: unicorn and incense burner (?), Burnt steatite, Indus
Stamp seal and modern impression: unicorn and incense burner (?)
Indus
ca. 2600–1900 BCE
A King Pursued by a Unicorn, from the Unicorn Series, Jean Duvet French, Engraving, only state
A King Pursued by a Unicorn, from the Unicorn Series
Jean Duvet
ca. 1555
Painted Box for Game Pieces, Wood, polychromy and metal mounts, German
Painted Box for Game Pieces
German
ca. 1300
Home of the Unicorn, Hilda Katz American, Linocut
Home of the Unicorn
Hilda Katz
ca. 1965
Unicorns at the Fountain, Linen and silk, Italian
Unicorns at the Fountain
Italian
16th century
Box with Romance Scenes, Elephant ivory, French
Box with Romance Scenes
French
ca. 1310–30
The Unicorn, Stirling
Sir David Young Cameron
1891
Portrait medal of Cecilia Gonzaga (obverse); Innocence and a Unicorn in a Moonlit Landscape (reverse), Pisanello (Antonio Pisano) Italian, Bronze (copper alloy with warm brown patina under a worn layer of black wax)
Portrait medal of Cecilia Gonzaga (obverse); Innocence and a Unicorn in a Moonlit Landscape (reverse)
Pisanello (Antonio Pisano)
model 1447 (old aftercast)
Aquamanile in the Form of a Griffin, Bronze; Ternary copper alloy with a very high content of zinc (approx. 74%<br/>copper, approx. 22% zinc, approx. 2% lead) with natural patina, hollow cast., German, Nuremberg
Aquamanile in the Form of a Griffin
German, Nuremberg
ca. 1425–50
Aquamanile in the Form of a Horse, Copper alloy, German
Aquamanile in the Form of a Horse
German
ca. 1400
Allegorical Figure of Purity with a Unicorn, Marcantonio Franceschini Italian, Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, highlighted with white, over black chalk, on brown-washed paper
Allegorical Figure of Purity with a Unicorn
Marcantonio Franceschini
1688–89
Playing Card, with Wild Woman and Unicorn, Master ES German, Engraving; second state
Playing Card, with Wild Woman and Unicorn
Master ES
15th century
Walking-Stick Flute/Oboe, Georg Henrich Scherer German, Narwhal (narwhahl) tusk, ivory, gilt brass, German
Walking-Stick Flute/Oboe
Georg Henrich Scherer
ca. 1750–57
Devotional Diptych with the Nativity and the Adoration, Silver, niello with gilded copper alloy frame, French
Devotional Diptych with the Nativity and the Adoration
French
ca. 1500
Seated Lady Holding a Shield with an Unicorn, Martin Schongauer German, Engraving
Seated Lady Holding a Shield with an Unicorn
Martin Schongauer
1470–1491
Chest, Yellow pine, tulip poplar, American
Chest
American
ca. 1780
Display dish with Charles II (1630–1685) in a tree, Thomas Toft, Slip-decorated earthenware, British, Staffordshire
Display dish with Charles II (1630–1685) in a tree
Thomas Toft
ca. 1680
Emblem from a Book with Putti and a Unicorn, Anonymous, Italian, 16th century Italian, Woodcut
Emblem from a Book with Putti and a Unicorn
Anonymous, Italian, 16th century
Allegory of Chastity, woman seated, a unicorn to her right, Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi) Italian, Engraving
Allegory of Chastity, woman seated, a unicorn to her right
Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi)
?After Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)
Publisher Antonio Salamanca
c. 1515–30
Covered Beaker, Hans Greiff German, Silver, gilded silver, enamel, and glass, German
Covered Beaker
Hans Greiff
ca. 1470
Monoceros, Ibram Lassaw American, born Egypt, Bronze and manganese bronze fused over galvanized wire
Monoceros
Ibram Lassaw
1952
Abduction of Proserpine, Albrecht Dürer German, Etching
Abduction of Proserpine
Albrecht Dürer
1516