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The March of intellect, 1829. Artist: Heath, William (1795-1840)The March of intellect, 1829. Found in the collection of British Museum
Clay tablet with linear B script, 15th century BCClay tablet from Knossos with linear B script, from the British Museums collection, 15th century BC
The Babylonian Map of the World, c. 510-c. 500 BC. Artist: Assyrian ArtThe Babylonian Map of the World, c. 510-c. 500 BC. Found in the collection of British Museum
Horse of Selene from the ParthenonHorse of Selene from the east pediment of the Parthenon, from the British Museums collection
The Man of Sorrows. Title-page to Small Passion. c1511, (1906). Artist: Albrecht DurerThe Man of Sorrows. Title-page to Small Passion. c1511, (1906). The drawing is held by the British Museum, London. From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co
Bronze head of Augustus, Roman, from Meroe, Sudan, c27-c25 BC. This head once formed part of a statue of the emperor Augustus (27 BC-AD 14). From the British Museums collection
Part of the Elgin Marbles from the Parthenon, 5th century BCPart of the Elgin Marbles from the Parthenon, showing part of the Panathenaic procession, 5th century BC. From the British Museums collection
A Condottiere, 1480, (1932). Artist: Leonardo da VinciA Condottiere, 1480, (1932). From the collection of the British Museum, London. From Master Draughtsmen No. 2 - Leonardo Da Vinci 1452-1519
Pottery cremation urn, from a grave at Loveden Hill, Lincolnshire, Anglo-Saxon, 6th-7th centuryPottery cremation urn, from a cremation grave in a cemetery at Loveden Hill, Lincolnshire, Anglo-Saxon, 6th-7th century. The urn is decorated with deeply incised chevrons which are filled with
Reading Room of the Great Library at the British Museum seen from the Entrance, c1935. The circular Reading Room of the British Museum in central London was designed by Sydney Smirke (1798-1877)
Rhind Mathematical Papyrus, from Thebes, Egypt, c1550 BCDetail of the Rhind mathematical papyrus, showing mathematical problems, from Thebes, Egypt, End of the Second Intermediate Period, c1550 BC
The Pitney Brooch, Anglo-Scandinavian, second half of the 11th century. Disc-brooch of gilt copper-alloy from Pitney, Somerset, England. It is decorated in an English variant of the Urnes style
Anglo-Saxon brooch of the Kentish type, from the British Museum
The Inconveniences of a Crowded Drawing Room, 1818. Artist: Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)The Inconveniences of a Crowded Drawing Room, 1818. Found in the collection of British Museum
Fragment of wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun, Thebes, Egypt, 18th Dynasty, c1350 BC. Though a standard subject for a Theban tomb painting, this banquet scene is one of the finest examples
Ceramic figurine of a Mother Goddess, sitting in a chair and nursing a baby, 2nd centuryCeramic figurine of a Mother Goddess, sitting in a chair and nursing a baby, Romano-British, 2nd century. This piece is mould-made from pipeclay and was found in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England
The Late Mr. Robert Brown, Keeper of Botany in the British Museum... 1858. Creator: UnknownThe Late Mr. Robert Brown, Keeper of Botany in the British Museum, from a photograph by Maull and Polyblank, 1858. Engraving from a photograph by Maull and Polyblank
Christmas in Leap Year - by Florence Claxton, 1860. Creator: GilksChristmas in Leap Year - by Florence Claxton, 1860. 'Humorous' vignettes depicting a tradition, known as Bachelor's Day or Ladies' Privilege
The Castellani Collection in the British Museum, 1876. Creator: UnknownThe Castellani Collection in the British Museum, 1876. '1. Gold earring...From Metapontum, in Magna Graecia. 2. Gold earring in form of dolphin...3
The Newly Opened Botanical Room at the British Museum, 1858. Creator: UnknownThe Newly Opened Botanical Room at the British Museum, [London], 1858. 'At the two ends of the room are placed trunks of tree-ferns, palms, and other remarkable monocotyledonous trees...Of palms
The British Museum - Nineveh Sculptures: Sow and Pigs in the Wadi L'Kasab...1857. Creator: UnknownThe British Museum - Nineveh Sculptures: Sow and Pigs in the Wadi L'Kasab (Reed Valley) in Chaldea, 1857. Detail of a bas-relief from the South West Palace, the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh
The British Museum - Nineveh Sculptures: Locust-bearer, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe British Museum - Nineveh Sculptures: Locust-bearer, 1857. Detail of a bas-relief from the South West Palace, the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh, (in modern Iraq)
Additions to the Assyrian Sculptures at the British Museum: The King in his Chariot, 1856. Creator: Harvey Orrin SmithAdditions to the Assyrian Sculptures at the British Museum: The King in his Chariot, 1856. Slab '...from the North Palace at Kouyunjik, discovered in 1854 by Mr
Sumerian reed house. Detail of the Uruk Trough, 3300-3000 BC. Creator: Sumerian cultureSumerian reed house. Detail of the Uruk Trough, 3300-3000 BC. Found in the collection of the British Museum
Portrait of the violinist Domenico Dragonetti (1763-1846), c. 1795. Creator: Bartolozzi, Francesco (1728-1813)Portrait of the violinist Domenico Dragonetti (1763-1846), c. 1795. Found in the collection of the British Museum
Denarius of Tiberius. Findspot: South Asia, India, Tamil Nadu, 1st H. 1st century AD. Found in the collection of the British Museum
Head of Pharaoh Tuthmosis III, Thebes, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1479-1425 BC. Creator: Ancient EgyptHead of Pharaoh Tuthmosis III, Thebes, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1479-1425 BC. Found in the collection of the British Museum
Half-length figure of a woman (Portrait of Vittoria Colonna), c. 1525. Creator: Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564)Half-length figure of a woman (Portrait of Vittoria Colonna), c. 1525. Found in the collection of the British Museum
Skull and Horns of a Wild Buffalo, shot in Central Assam, 1854. Creator: UnknownSkull and Horns of a Wild Buffalo, shot in Central Assam, 1854. Distance between horns: 6 feet 8½ inches. 'The Buffalo is found of majestic growth in a wild state in the numerous tree-jungles of
Shipping the Great Bull from Nimroud, at Morghill, on the Euphrates, 1850. Creator: UnknownShipping the Great Bull from Nimroud, at Morghill, on the Euphrates, [Iraq], 1850. 'The drawing from which the Engraving...is taken has been brought over by one of the Messrs
Etruscan Sarcophagus, presented to the British Museum by the Marquis of Northampton, 1850. Creator: UnknownEtruscan Sarcophagus, presented to the British Museum by the Marquis of Northampton, 1850. '...a novel addition to the classic antiquities in the Museum
Nimroud Sculptures at the British Museum - Tribute Bearers; Assyrian King and Sword-Bearer, 1850. Creator: UnknownNimroud Sculptures at the British Museum - Tribute Bearers; Assyrian King and Sword-Bearer, 1850. 'These figures represent tribute-bearers in the presence of the King
Nimroud Sculptures Just Received at the British Museum - Human-Headed and Winged Lion, 1850. Creator: SmythNimroud Sculptures Just Received at the British Museum - Human-Headed and Winged Lion, 1850. 'That the interest raised by the exhibition of these remarkable monuments of a remote historic period
Nimroud Sculptures Just Received at the British Museum - Human-Headed and Eagle-Winged Bull, 1850. Creator: SmythNimroud Sculptures Just Received at the British Museum - Human-Headed and Eagle-Winged Bull, 1850. 'That the interest raised by the exhibition of these remarkable monuments of a remote historic
Nimroud Sculptures...Flight of an Arab Mounted upon a Camel, 1850. Creator: UnknownNimroud Sculptures, just received at the British Museum - Flight of an Arab Mounted upon a Camel, 1850. Engraving of '...a fine, though unfortunately broken slab
Nimroud Sculptures, just received at the British Museum - Supposed Kitchen and Pavilion, 1850. Creator: UnknownNimroud Sculptures, just received at the British Museum - Supposed Kitchen and Pavilion, 1850. 'The wheel-like figure with serrated projections, on the left of the composition
Nimroud Sculptures...Triumphal Return of the King to his Camp, 1850. Creator: UnknownNimroud Sculptures, just received at the British Museum - Triumphal Return of the King to his Camp, 1850. 'The King is seen in his chariot, attended by his chief eunuch; before him, but aloft
Head of Nero in the British Museum, n.d. Creator: Benjamin Robert HaydonHead of Nero in the British Museum, n.d
Nimroud Sculptures at the British Museum - Colossal Figure of Winged Man or Divinity, 1850. Creator: UnknownNimroud Sculptures at the British Museum - Colossal Figure of Winged Man or Divinity, 1850. 'That the interest raised by the exhibition of these remarkable monuments of a remote historic period
Bird on a Branch, ca. 1470-1480. Creator: Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506)Bird on a Branch, ca. 1470-1480. Found in the Collection of the British Museum
Assyrian army crosses a river, 885-860 BC. Creator: Assyrian ArtAssyrian army crosses a river, 885-860 BC. Found in the Collection of the British Museum
12th Century. British Museum, 1862. From The Book of Ornamental Alphabets - Ancient & Mediae val, by F. G. Delamotte. [E. & F. Spon, London, 1862]
Sacrificial knife, Aztec / Mixtec, Mexico, 15th-16th centurySacrificial knife, Aztec/Mixtec, Mexico, 15th-16th century. The handle is carved in wood and covered with mosaic of turquoise, shell and malachite. The blade is made of chalcedony
Babylonian boundary-stone (kudurru) of the time of King Nebuchadnezzar I of Babylon, c1125-1104 BCBabylonian boundary-stone (kudurru) of the time of King Nebuchadnezzar I of Babylon, about 1125-1104 BC. From Sippar, southern Iraq
A bust of a warrior in profile to left, 1475-1480. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)A bust of a warrior in profile to left, 1475-1480. Found in the Collection of British Museum
14th and 15th Centuries. Two Small. British Museum, 1862. From The Book of Ornamental Alphabets - Ancient & Mediae val, by F. G. Delamotte. [E. & F. Spon, London, 1862]