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The Virgin Annunciate, marble statue, 1519, (1881). Creator: Charles Martin HodgesThe Virgin Annunciate, marble statue, 1519, (1881). Etching of a sculpture of a kneeling woman, made at Lucca, Italy, by Nicolao di Matteo Civitali in the early 16th century
Mortar, 14th century?, (1881). Creator: W E MackanessMortar, 14th century?, (1881). Etching of a mortar, a receptacle used in cooking or pharmacy, in which ingredients are crushed or ground
Lamentation over the dead Christ, marble panel, c1470-1475, (1881). Creator: J. ILamentation over the dead Christ, marble panel, c1470-1475, (1881). Etching of a carved relief made by Bartolomeo Bellano in the early 1470s for the church of SS Trinita in Padua, Italy
Ivory book cover depicting God the Father, early 15th century, (1881). Creator: J BrookeIvory book cover depicting God the Father, early 15th century, (1881). Etching of the pierced relief cover of a book, made in Paris or Flanders
The Hildesheim Portable Altar, c1160-1170, (1881). Creator: W JonesThe Hildesheim Portable Altar, c1160-1170, (1881). Etching of a consecrated tablet for use as an altar, made in the 12th century at Hildesheim in Germany, possibly for the Cathedral of Hildesheim
Mandore, 1640, (1881). Creator: D JonesMandore, 1640, (1881). Etching of a mandore, an early version of the mandolin, in carved pearwood, ebony veneer and ivory. It was made by Boissart in France and is dated 1640
January, decorative wall tiles, c1860s, (1881). Creator: J M BensonJanuary, decorative wall tiles, c1860s, (1881). Detail of interior decoration in the Grill Room (now the Poynter Room) of the South Kensington Museum
Mace, 1696, (1881). Creator: W. W. McCartyMace, 1696, (1881). Etching of a silver ceremonial mace made in the late 17th century by Robert Goble in Cork, Ireland. From " The South Kensington Museum"
Powder flask, c1580-1600, (1881). Creator: W WisePowder flask, c1580-1600, (1881). Etching of a gilt bronze powder flask in the shape of a section of antler, made in Germany, possibly Nuremberg or Augsburg, in the late 16th century
Silver tankard, c1625, (1881). Creator: J BrookeSilver tankard, c1625, (1881). Etching of a silver-gilt lidded cup made by Esaias zur Linden in Nuremberg, Germany, in the early 17th century
Crucifixion scene, crozier, 1330-1340, (1881). Creator: W WiseCrucifixion scene, crozier, 1330-1340, (1881). Etching of the carved ivory head of a pastoral staff, made in Paris in the early 14th century
Pewter container, c1300, (1881). Creator: M SullivanPewter container, c1300, (1881). Etching of a pyx (container for storing consecrated bread used in the catholic mass) or salt cellar, made in England in the early 14th century
Head of a pastoral staff, 14th century?, (1881). Creator: W. M. McGillHead of a pastoral staff, 14th century?, (1881). Etching of an ivory crozier head made in Paris, the openwork volute either being from the fourteenth or the nineteenth century
Coconut cup, c1585, (1881). Creator: Js GoepelCoconut cup, c1585, (1881). Etching of a mounted coconut, made in the late 16th century, possibly in Hamburg, Germany. The cup is decorated with malachite on the silver gilt mounts
Bronze vase, 16th or 19th century, (1881). Creator: R I StevensonBronze vase, 16th or 19th century, (1881). Etching of a vase with handles in the form of acanthus leaves, made in northern Italy, possibly Venice. The dating of this object has not been problematic
Reliquary, early 13th century, (1881). Creator: Js GoepelReliquary, early 13th century, (1881). Etching of a silver-gilt and rock crystal reliquary made in France by Hugo d Oignies, a lay brother at Oignies Priory
Walnut cabinet, mid 16th century?, (1881). Creator: J RandallWalnut cabinet, mid 16th century?, (1881). Etching of a piece of carved furniture, possibly made in France and dating from c1550. It is supported on feet in the form of animal claws
Standing pyx, c1490-1520, (1881). Creator: Thomas RileyStanding pyx, c1490-1520, (1881). Etching of a pyx made in Cordoba, Spain, late 15th-early 16th century. A pyx is a container for storing communion bread - the host - used during catholic mass
Bronze inkstand, mid 16th century, (1881). Creator:s ThomasBronze inkstand, mid 16th century, (1881). Etching of an inkstand supported by three figures of satyrs, decorated with masks and foliated ornament. It was made in Italy, probably Padua
Detail of the Syon Cope, 1310-1320. (1881). Creator: J. I. WilliamsonDetail of the Syon Cope, 1310-1320. (1881). Etching of embroidered figures on an ecclesiastical cape made in England in the early 14th century
Design for a ceiling, c1860s, (1881). Creator: UnknownDesign for a ceiling, c1860s, (1881). Decorative design for one of the two staircases leading to the lecture theatre at the South Kensington Museum in London
Walnut mirror frame, early-mid 19th century, (1881). Creator: Frederick Albert SlocombeWalnut mirror frame, early-mid 19th century, (1881). Etching of a carved walnut wood frame of tabernacle form, made in Italy c1800-c1850
Silver casket, 1840s, (1881). Creator: W JonesSilver casket, 1840s, (1881). Etching of a silver and enamel filigree casket probably made in Vienna between 1840 and 1850
Brass plaque, 1881. Creator: Z PritchardBrass plaque, 1881. Etching of an undated metalwork plaque with floral decoration, acquired by the South Kensington Museum in 1855
Cup and lid, c1600, (1881). Creator: Js DominyCup and lid, c1600, (1881). Etching of a silver-gilt cup made in Strasburg, Germany, at the beginning of the 17th century
Bookrest, 1540-1580, (1881). Creator: William CatleyBookrest, 1540-1580, (1881). Etching of a hinged wooden reading stand, made in Italy in the mid-late 16th century. The carved decoration features a unicorn and birds among stylised foliage
The Symmachi Panel, late 4th or early 5th century, (1881). Creator: W WiseThe Symmachi Panel, late 4th or early 5th century, (1881). Etching of a diptych leaf in carved ivory made in Rome, Italy. It shows a priestess beneath an oak tree
Window grille, 1700-1750, (1881). Creator: J BrookeWindow grille, 1700-1750, (1881). Etching of a wrought iron grille made in Germany, early-mid 18th century. From " The South Kensington Museum", a book of engraved illustrations
Walnut wood armchair, c1685-1710, (1881). Creator: William CatleyWalnut wood armchair, c1685-1710, (1881). Etching of a chair in carved walnut with with scrolled fronts legs and arms, made in Venice, late 17th-early 18th century
Oak box, 14th century, (1881). Creator: Frederick Albert SlocombeOak box, 14th century, (1881). Etching of a small carved oak container with panels of gothic tracery, made c1300-1400 in France
Monstrance, c1450, (1881). Creator: Frederick Albert SlocombeMonstrance, c1450, (1881). Etching of a religious object, made in Italy in the mid 15th century. A monstrance or ostensorium is a liturgical vessel used in the Roman Catholic Church to display sacred
Staffordshire Processes, design for stained glass window, c1870, (1881). Creator: UnknownStaffordshire Processes, design for stained glass window, c1870, (1881). Design For Window on the North Side of the Gallery...Containing Pottery in the South Kensington Museum, by William Bell Scott
Horn, 11th century, (1881). Creator: A A BradburyHorn, 11th century, (1881). Etching of an oliphant, (ivory horn), with metal mounts, made 1000-1100 AD, possibly in Italy
The Annunciation, diptych, mid 19th century, (1881). Creator: J P FraserThe Annunciation, diptych, mid 19th century, (1881). Etching of a small folding tabernacle in gilt bronze, silver, niello, bone and horn
Walnut cassone, 1570, (1881). Creator: Frederick MarriottWalnut cassone, 1570, (1881). Etching of a carved wooden cassone or chest, one of a pair made in Rome in the late 16th century
Carved ivory mirror back, c1310-1320, (1881). Creator: D JonesCarved ivory mirror back, c1310-1320, (1881). Etching of a mirror case made in Paris in the early 14th century. The Gothic design incorporates four crawling monsters or lions carved around the outer
Central Recess in the Principal Quadrangle, c1860s?, (1881). Creator: John WatkinsCentral Recess in the Principal Quadrangle, c1860s?, (1881). View of part of the facade of the Lecture Theatre on the north side of the quadrangle of the South Kensington Museum
Sarcophagus of Santa Giustina, c1476, (1881). Creator: Bernard CollierSarcophagus of Santa Giustina, c1476, (1881). Etching of a marble tomb made c1476, probably for the church of Santa Giustina at Padua in Italy, by Gregorio di Allegretto
Carved walnut wood bellows, 1550-1600, (1881). Creator: D JonesCarved walnut wood bellows, 1550-1600, (1881). Etching of a pair of bellows, made mid-late 16th century in Italy, possibly in Rome or Florence
Candle snuffers, 16th century?, (1881). Creator: W WiseCandle snuffers, 16th century?, (1881). Etching of a pair of snuffers, possibly made in Italy. The shafts of the handles are in the form of human figures
Reliquary, 1497, (1881). Creator: W F RandallReliquary, 1497, (1881). Etching of a reliquary (a container for the relics of saints), made in Italy in the late 15th century, possibly by Cristoforus de Luca
Casket, c1180-1200, (1881). Creator: William CatleyCasket, c1180-1200, (1881). Etching of a (pearwood?) box, made in the late 12th century, probably in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Design for a lunette with portrait of Prince Albert, c1863, (1881). Creator: A ReidDesign for a lunette with portrait of Prince Albert, c1863, (1881). Decorative double arch and screen surmounted by a mosaic portrait of Albert, Prince Consort (1819-1861)
Crucifix, (1881). Creator: W. M. McGillCrucifix, (1881). Etching of a cross described as silver gilt church plate, continental. From " The South Kensington Museum", a book of engraved illustrations, with descriptions
Spoon and fork, 15th century, (1881). Creator: T CharbonnierSpoon and fork, 15th century, (1881). Etching of a rock-crystal and silver gilt spoon and fork, possibly made in Flanders
Reliquary, 14th century, (1881). Creator: W. M. McGillReliquary, 14th century, (1881). Etching of a medieval reliquary (a container for the relics of saints). The polygonal crystal container is mounted in silver
The St Nicholas Crozier, mid 12th century, (1881). Creator: A A BradburyThe St Nicholas Crozier, mid 12th century, (1881). Etching of the carved ivory head of a pastoral staff, an important Romanesque piece made c1150-1170 in England, or possibly in France
Bronze knocker, c1560, (1881). Creators: M Sullivan, Danese CattaneoBronze knocker, c1560, (1881). Etching of a door-knocker in the form of embracing mermaids and cherubs, made in Italy, (possibly Venice) by Danese Cattaneo