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November 7, 2023

Historical Archive: Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-century objects


Antler, Ivory, Horn, and Jet

Architecture and architectural sculpture

Ceramic and Glass including stained glass and vessels

Large Stone

Metalwork

Mixed Media

Painting, Figural Enamel, and Prints

Rock Crystal and other Hardstone

Textiles and Leather

Wood


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Léonard Limosin (attrib.), the Dauphin (future François II), enamel on copper, Limoges c.1553, Louvre N 1253
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Lady and the Unicorn, wool/silk tapestry, c.1500, Cluny.
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Death riding a lion,
wood, 1513, from a
clock with moving
figures at Kloster
Heilsbronn, BNM
MA3450
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Hercules and Achelous,
crystal intaglio panel,
Annibale Fontana,
c.1560-70, WAM 41.71
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Processional
cross, attrib. to
Jos. Som of
Ueberlingen
(1506-63),
Freiburg im
Breisgau,
Münster treasury
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Welcome glass
(Humpen) of
Thomas von
Sanitz zu
Brausfelde
Erbesessin,
enameled glass,
Germany 1616,
CMA 1948.233
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monster heraldic
support
from Mainz
Marktbrunnen,
sandstone,
1526, LMM