Treasure Collection

Vanitas Allegory, mid-17th century. Creator: Willem de Poorter
Vanitas Allegory, mid-17th century. A woman at her dressing table flinches at a skeleton holding up a mirror to her - a reminder of mortality

The Fire at the Royal Palace, Stockholm, May 7th, 1697, (1862-1866). Creator: Johan Fredrik Hockert
The Fire at the Royal Palace, Stockholm, May 7th, 1697, (1862-1866). Slottsbranden. The young King Charles XII of Sweden with his grandmother

Group from Mr. Barker's picture, "The Relief of Lucknow", 1860. Creator: Unknown. Group from Mr
Group from Mr. Barker's picture, "The Relief of Lucknow", 1860. Engraving of a painting, depicting...that grand event

Ancient gold crown and cross found in Spain, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Ancient gold crown and cross found in Spain, 1860. Some time since a remarkable discovery of regal insignia was made on the property of a landowner at La Fuente de Guarrazar

Group from Mr. Barker's picture, "The Relief of Lucknow", 1860. Creator: Unknown. Group from Mr
Group from Mr. Barker's picture, "The Relief of Lucknow", 1860. Engraving of a painting, depicting...that grand event

The Firing and Sacking of the Synagogue, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Firing and Sacking of the Synagogue, 1857. Scene from "Master Walter, the Physician. A Tale of Old London": "They have fired the Synagogue"...[Muriel] said quietly

Presents from the Kings of Siam to Queen Victoria, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Presents from the Kings of Siam to Queen Victoria, 1857. A Royal Crown of gold, enamel, diamonds, and rubies; a magnificent jewelled Star, and a golden Girdle, studded with nine bosses of jewels

King Cyrus Handing over the Treasure Looted from the Temple of Jerusalem, 1655-1669. Creator: Ferdinand Bol
King Cyrus Handing over the Treasure Looted from the Temple of Jerusalem, 1655-1669. Other Title(s): King Cyrus Handing over the Treasure Looted from the Temple of Jerusalem. Solomon Receives Gifts

Kirsten Svendsdatter Finds the Gold Horn at Gallehus on 20 July 1639, 1859. Creator: Niels Simonsen
Kirsten Svendsdatter Finds the Gold Horn at Gallehus on 20 July 1639, 1859. (In 1639, a young peasant woman discovered a golden horn sticking out of the ground near her home in Denmark)

The Peddlers, 1635-1650. Creator: Andrea de Leone
The Peddlers, 1635-1650

Fontaine, Miss, 1916 July 31. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Fontaine, Miss, 1916 July 31

Lamartine refusant le drapeau rouge devant l'Hôtel de Ville, c.1848. Creator: Felix Henri Emmanuel Philippoteaux
Lamartine refusant le drapeau rouge devant l'Hotel de Ville, c.1848. Lamartine rejecting the red flag in front of the Hotel de Ville. Revolution of 1848, Paris

With Lord Dufferin in Burma - A Loot Auction in the Palace, Mandalay, 1886. Creator: Unknown
With Lord Dufferin in Burma - A Loot Auction in the Palace, Mandalay, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Guo Ju (Kaku Kyo), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China... c. 1848/50
Guo Ju (Kaku Kyo), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China (Morokoshi nijushiko)", c. 1848/50

Still Life with Travelling Trunk, 1640s. Creator: Leonard Bramer
Still Life with Travelling Trunk, 1640s

Miravan, 1772. Creator: Valentine Green
Miravan, 1772

Destruction of a Convent, plate six from The Large Miseries of War, n.d. Creator: Gerard van Schagen
Destruction of a Convent, plate six from The Large Miseries of War, n.d

Head of Neptune, 18th century. Creator: James Barry
Head of Neptune, 18th century

Hernan Cortes meeting the Aztec Emperor Montezuma, 1519. Cortes (1485-1547) was the Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico and overthrew the Aztec Empire

The highly ornamented third gondola of Francesco Antonio Berka entering Venice, Gods on clouds in the upper section, 1700

The Cave of the Storm Nymphs, 1903. Artist: Edward John Poynter
The Cave of the Storm Nymphs, 1903. From a private collection

Red Army men confiscating church treasures of the Simonov monastery, Moscow, USSR, 1925. The monastery was founded in 1370

Byzantine Gold treasure from Assiut or Antinoe, Egypt, 600. The Asyut Treasure is the name of an important Byzantine hoard of jewellery found near the city of Asyut, central Egypt

Caricature and hidden silhouette representations of Lafayette and others, 18th cen... 18th century. Creator: Anon
Caricature and hidden silhouette representations of Lafayette and others, 18th century

Potted Violets: Jiraiya (Tsubo sumire, Jiraiya), from the series "Contemporary Parodies of... 1862
Potted Violets: Jiraiya (Tsubo sumire, Jiraiya), from the series " Contemporary Parodies of the Thirty-six Selected Flowers (Tosei mitate sanjurokkasen)", 1862

The Treasure Ship, c. 1712. Creator: Furuyama Moromasa
The Treasure Ship, c. 1712. Attributed to Furuyama Moromasa

Frontispiece to Volpone by Ben Jonson, 1898. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Frontispiece to Volpone by Ben Jonson, 1898. Volpone, a greedy and rich childless Venetian, rubs his hands in front of his riches

Antony Presents Artavasdes, King of the Armenians... c. 1640. Creator: Everard Leyniers
Antony Presents Artavasdes, King of the Armenians, to Cleopatra, from The Story of Antony and Cleopatra, Flanders, c. 1640. Woven at the workshop of Everard III Leyniers

Abundantia, from The Four Continents and Related Allegories, Brussels, c. 1680 / 1700
Abundantia, from The Four Continents and Related Allegories, Brussels, c. 1680/1700. Woven at the workshop of Albert Auwercx, after a cartoon by Lodewijk van Schoor and Pieter Spierinckx

Innocence Preferring Love and Riches, c. 1804. Creator: Pierre-Paul Prud hon
Innocence Preferring Love and Riches, c. 1804

Shepherd with Two Magicians, from the Scherzi, ca. 1743-57

Young shepherdess and old man with a monkey, from the Scherzi, ca. 1743-50

Miravan Opening the Tomb of His Ancestors, 1772. Creator: Valentine Green
Miravan Opening the Tomb of His Ancestors, 1772

Cupids Disarming Sleeping Nymphs, c. 1690 / 1705. Creator: Giuseppe Maria Crespi
Cupids Disarming Sleeping Nymphs, c. 1690/1705

Venus Adorned by the Graces, 1590 / 1595. Creator: Annibale Carracci
Venus Adorned by the Graces, 1590/1595

Shield, Italian, probably Bologna, ca. 1535. Creator: Girolamo da Treviso
Shield, Italian, probably Bologna, ca. 1535

Cephalus Hiding the Jewels, c. 1520 / 1522. Creator: Bernardino Luini
Cephalus Hiding the Jewels, c. 1520/1522

The Miser, from the Dance of Death, 1651. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
The Miser, from the Dance of Death, 1651

The Grand Buffet, St. Georges Hall... 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Grand Buffet, St. Georges Hall, at the Garter Banquet, given for His Majesty the King of the French, 1844. Royal plate at Windsor Castle used for banquets

Sheet 4: Men carrying trophies at left, trumpeters at right, from The Triumph of Julius Caesar, 1599

Sardanapale, from "Le Monde Illustre", May 16, 1874. Creator: Emile Thomas
Sardanapale, from " Le Monde Illustre", May 16, 1874. [After The Death of Sardanapalus by Delacroix]

Plate 7: Triumphal Procession after Victory over Turks, from the Triumphs of Charles V, 1614

Achilles and the daughters of Lycomedes, ca. 1620-26. ca. 1620-26
Achilles and the daughters of Lycomedes, ca. 1620-26

Samuel P. Avery Transporting His Treasures Across the Sea, ca. 1875-80. Formerly attributed to Thomas Nast

The Q. A. Loaded With The Spoils of India and Britain, 1788. 1788
The Q.A. Loaded With The Spoils of India and Britain, 1788

Sorrows Dry or a Cure for the Heart Ache, 1811. 1811. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Sorrows Dry or a Cure for the Heart Ache, 1811

King Joe and Co. Making the Most Of Their Time Previous To Quitting Madrid, September 25, 1808

Renard Convinces the Lion and Lioness of Finding a Treasure His Father Stole from Them. From Hendrick van Alcmars Renard The Fox, 1650-75. Second state of three

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