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Works created 1940 or earlier
C Yarnall Abbott
Illustration for 'Trelawney'
circa 1900
20.1977
Lemuel Francis Abbott
Warren Hastings
circa 1795
OB1.1959
Mary Abbott
Florence sleeping
1938
49.2014
Mary Abbott
Head study (man in hat)
1940
57.2014
Schelte a Bolswert
after Sir Peter Paul Rubens
Landscape
1640-1645
249.1979
Schelte a Bolswert
after Sir Anthony van Dyck
Justus Lipsius Historiographus
17th century
250.1979
Louis Abrahams
after John Mather
Landscape
1886
129.1981
Aurel Abramovici
Sie schaut zu
1933
153.1977
Aurel Abramovici
untitled (sailboats in a harbour)
1930s
335.2011
Aurel Abramovici
untitled (winter scene in a village)
1931
336.2011
John Absolon
The haymakers
1850s
8657
Aceh, Indonesia
Head cloth with stylised Islamic calligraphy design
early 20th century
293.2007
Jean-Alexis Achard
Clump of trees
1850
287.1990
Adachi/Shôsai Ginkô
Short biography of Murasaki Shikibu
1891
408.2008.1.a-c
Adachi/Shôsai Ginkô
Tea ceremony
1890
408.2008.2.a-c
Adachi/Shôsai Ginkô
(Untitled)
1891
408.2008.4.a-c
Adachi/Shôsai Ginkô
(Untitled)
1891
408.2008.5.a-c
Adachi/Shôsai Ginkô
Sewing lesson
1887
408.2008.6.a-c
Victor Adam
after Louis Auguste de Sainson
Jervis Bay (New Holland)
1833
97.1974
Afghanistan
Durga Mahishasuramardini
circa 0900-1000
43.2007
A.E. Aldis
Cootamundra wattle
circa 1916
5950
Robert Weir Allan
Arriving from the ferry
1888
4822
James C Allen
after Joseph Mallord William Turner
Dunwich (Now in the sea)
circa 1827-circa 1838
8523.6
James C Allen
after Joseph Mallord William Turner
Dunwich (Now in the sea)
circa 1827-circa 1838
8523.7
Helen Allingham
Gathering flowers
circa 1889
5925
Helen Allingham
Hillside cottage
circa 1889
1051
Helen Allingham
Sewing
circa 1889
4427
Henry Curzon Allport
Sharp's Bay, Sydney
circa 1847
4420
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Cleopatra
1875
657
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
A juggler
1870
45.1999
Alor, East Nusa Tenggara, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
Sword with scabbard (moso or rugi)
late 19th century
552.2010.a-b
Abbey Alston
Bertram Mackennal
1894
237.2004
Abbey Alston
The golden age
1893
9944
Margaret Alston
Book cover for "Hand and Soul" by Dante ...
circa 1923
2335
Jacopo Amigoni
Bacchus and Ariadne
circa 1740-circa 1742
481.1993
Ancient Arakan, Myanmar
Seated crowned Buddha in meditation (dhyana mudra)
15th century-16th century
35.2000
Ancient Arakan, Myanmar
Breast cover (akhin) with bead trim
circa 1900
201.2006
Ancient Arakan, Myanmar
Breast cover ('akhin') and accompanying beads
circa 1900
202.2006.a-b
Ancient Gandhara, Pakistan
Standing Buddha
2nd century
85.1986 | Collection highlight
Ancient Gandhara, Pakistan
Frieze depicting a hunting scene
circa 2nd century
EV1.1970
Ancient Gandhara, Afghanistan
Maitreya, Buddha of the future
3rd century
7.1997
Ancient Gandhara, Pakistan
Shakyamuni and Maitreya
2nd century-3rd century
358.2003
Ancient Gandhara, Pakistan
Votive stupa with base
1st century
27.2000.a-b
Ancient Gandhara, Pakistan
Reliquary box with lotus design
1st century
28.2000.a-e
Ancient Gandhara, Pakistan
Lion
circa 6th century
40.2007
Andhra Pradesh, India
Cosmetic tray with image of Lakshmi lustrated by ...
3rd century-4th century
22.2000
Andhra Pradesh, India
Female head and torso
circa 1220
8.1991
Andrea Andreani
after Alessandro Casolani
The Virgin and Child
1591
181.1986
Sybil Andrews
The giant cable
1931
229.1976
Sybil Andrews
Haulers
1929
230.1976
John Angel
The knot
1913
771
Anglo-Netherlandish workshop
King Henry VIII
circa 1535-circa 1540
OB4.1962
attrib. James Craig Annan
Untitled (portrait of FJ Mortimer)
1913
415.2008
Adolphe Appian
Footpath next to a pond
1865
139.2013
L. Appleby
Sir Joseph George Long Innes MLC
circa 1892
ARC5.1.12
Pietro Aquila
after Pietro da Cortona
The sacrifice of Polyxena
1680s
238.1979
Arita ware
Large charger with design of phoenix and flowering ...
19th century
179.1985
Arita ware
Octagonal bowl with design of two phoenixes on ...
late 17th century-early 18th century
172.1986
Arita ware
Large charger with design of landscape with fisherman ...
17th century
3.1983
Arita ware
Kendi
circa 1660-1685
84.1986
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