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The Labours of the Months, depicting the month of October. London, England, 15th-16th century

Castor and Pollux, by Joseph Nollekens. Rome, Italy, 1767

Cover. Turkey, Ottoman period, 19th century

Kerchief. Turkey, 18th century

Kerchief. Turkey, 18th century

Statue of an heraldic bull, made for Thomas, Lord Dacre. England, early 16th century

Biscuit tin titled, manufactured for Huntley and Palmers. England, 1903

Patent Skirt Grips, by B.O. Brendel. England, 1880-92.

Ice cream pail, from the Egyptian Service. Paris, France, early 19th century

Chair. England, c. 1730-1745

Tea caddy, made by Isaac Liger. England, c.1706

Figure of Surya. Bihar, East India, Pala period, 12th century

Empress' twelve-symbol Dragon Robe. Qing dynasty, China, 19th-20th century

Stoke Edith Hanging of a landscaped garden and country house. Herefordshire, England, c. 1710-20

Tapestry portrait of a youth. Egypt, 4th-5th century

The Resurrection, by William Blake. England, 18th-19th century

Shawl. Kashmir, Indian subcontinent, mid-19th century

Glad To Death?s Mystery, Swift To be Hurt, by Louis Christophe Paul Gustave Dore. France, 1851

The Lauerzersee, with The Mythens, by J.M.W. Turner England, c.1848

Playing Sheet, by John Betts. England, 19th century

The Eltenberg Reliquary. Cologne, Germany, 1180

Christmas Scene from a pop-up book toy theatre, Germany, c.1885

Woman's Coat. England, 19th century

Formal gown and petticoat. Britain, mid-18th century

Rococo court mantua. England, 1740s

A Cottage at Chiddingfold, Surrey, by Helen Allingham. Chiddingfold, 1881-1903

Diana Wood's Wedding, by Randolph Caldecott. England, 19th century

Skirt piece. India, early 19th century

Figure of a deity, Uma. Khmer, Cambodia, 11th-12th Century

Standing male deity. Khmer, Cambodia, 11th-13th century

Agni, God of Fire, on the Ram. Madras, India, 17th century

Scenery design for The Sleeping Princess, by Leon Bakst, for Diaghilev Ballets Russes. Early 20th century

Rama Shooting an Arrow Through Tree, a scene from The Ramayana. Murshidabad, India, early 19th century

Portrait of an Unknown Woman, formerly thought to be Frances Howard, Countess of Somerset, miniature by Isaac Oliver (1560-1617). Watercolour on vellu...

Ira Aldridge as Othello. England, mid-19th century

Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, portrait by Francois Janinet. France, 1777

Mr. Kean in the character of Shylock, by H. Meyer. England, 1814

Two draughtsmen at work. Madras, India, late 18th century

A Bengali courtesan. Calcutta, India, 19th century

Vishnu as Narasimha in a Kalighat painting. Calcutta, India, c.1855-60

Garden Tulip wallpaper, by William Morris. England, 1885.

Angel. Austrian, mid-18 century.

View of Miho-no-ura in Suruga Province, Uchiwa-e-size Nishiki-e, by Utagawa Hiroshige. Japan, c.1845

The Courtesan Senzan of Choji-ya with Attendants Yasoji and Isoji, and the Courtesan Ogino of Ogi-ya with Attendants Isami and Susami, by Katsukawa Sh...

Seated Buddha. Sri Lanka, 18-19th century.

Fabric design, by O.R. Plaistow. England, 1931

Octagonal plate, by A.W.N. Pugin. England, 1848

Lounge Chair. Origins unknown, mid-20th century

Gas Lamp, by R. W. Winfield Ltd. Birmingham, England, mid-19th century

Tile, designed by C.F.A.Voysey, made by Pilkington. Clifton Junction, England, 19th century