Necklace with Pendant, 2nd – 3rd CE Roman; probably Egypt.Art Institute Chicago. [1284×1685]August 1, 2025
Page from the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) printed edition of ‘Classic of Mountains and Seas’ (山海經) – a Chinese classic compilation of myths and geography. [2000×1720]August 1, 2025
Funerary monument of Sir George St Paul and his wife Frances Wray, St Lawrence’s church, Snarford, Lincolnshire, 1613 [5298 x 3590]August 1, 2025
A Pre-Columbian Moche pottery from the Moche civilization of ancient Peru, 100-800 AD. [1013×1200]August 1, 2025
Frescoed Advertisement, probably selling different varieties of wine. The God Semo Sancus is believed to be the figure above the different colored containers, affirming the purchaser of trustworthiness of the transaction. Found in Herculaneum, one of the towns buried by Vesuvius. (ca. 79)[1848×4000]August 1, 2025
Wall painting from the Neolithic settlement of Çatalhöyük, dated to 6000 BCE ca. It depicts a hunting scene including a deer and a boar. Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Ankara [2048 x 1362]August 1, 2025
Golden hollow artifact in the shape of a fish, possibly a vessel used for perfumes. Part of the Oxus Treasure, it was found at Takht-i Kuwad, Tajikistan, included in the Achaemenid empire at the time; it’s dated to 5th – 4th c. BCE. British museum, nr. 123917 [2500 x 1600]August 1, 2025
A Selection of 15th Century Illuminated Manuscript Leaves (And a complete calendar), produced in France and the Netherlands. Examples include leaves by the Saint Stephen Master, the Circle of the Master of Jean Rollin II, and even a painter who took Royal Commissions [2048×2034]August 1, 2025
A gold pendant — dating back at least 1,500 years — that was discovered in Denmark in 2020 and features the oldest known reference to the Nordic god Odin. [800×751]August 1, 2025
Maternity corset of embroidered cotton, possibly made in England or Germany, c.1900 [1875 x 2500]August 1, 2025
A jaguar mask made of green and black stone and shell, found in tomb 105 of Monte Albán in Mexico. 200-500 CE, now housed at the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City [937×960]August 1, 2025
