The Collection Database is a searchable database of artworks and related materials
from the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. An individual database
record includes information about an object as well as images, when available. The
Museum's curators have selected several works of note within the Collection Database
as Highlights of the collection.
Due to the extremely large number of objects in the Museum's permanent collection,
not all artworks are currently available in the Collection Database. Furthermore,
information contained in the database records is, in some cases, incomplete, and
all information is subject to change according to ongoing research and new acquisitions.
For information about the Museum's policies that guide the development and care of its permanent collection,
see the Collections Management Policy.
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Encyclopedie, ou, Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers |
Author: Denis Diderot |
1751–1765 |
014 En15 Q |
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The Massachusetts Magazine, or, Monthly Museum of Knowledge and Rational Entertainment |
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1789–96 |
018 M38 |
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VVV |
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Nos. 1 (June 1942)–4 (February 1944) |
100.51 V98 |
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Berlin, Rom, Tokio |
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1939 |
100.53 B45 Q |
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Trattato dell' arte della pittura, scultura et architetettura |
Author: Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo |
1585 |
109A L83 |
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Le pitture e sculture di Brescia che sono esposte al pubblico con un' appendice di alcune private gallerie |
Author: Luigi Chizzola |
1760 |
110.5B75 C44 |
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Hiho / henshu iin |
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1967–1970 |
110.81 H53 Q |
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Wendingen |
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1919 |
120.5 W48 |
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I quattro libri dell'architettura di Andrea Palladio . . . |
Author: Andrea Palladio (Andrea di Pietro della Gondola) |
1570 |
120.32P17 P17 |
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Bononiensis de architectura libri quinque quibus cuncta fere architectonicae facultatis mysteria docte, perspicue . . . |
Author: Sebastiano Serlio |
1568–69 |
120 Se6 |
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"Alberti Dvreri pictoris et architecti praestantissimi De vrbibvs..." |
Author: Albrecht Dürer |
1535 |
125.97 D932 |
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Vita di Michelagnolo Buonarroti raccolta per Ascanio Condivi da la Ripa Transone |
Author: Ascanio Condivi |
1553 |
131.1M58 C75 |
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Collection Julien Gréau: verrerie antique, emaillerie et poterie appartenent à M. J. Pierpont Morgan |
Author: Wilhelm Froehner |
1903 |
143.6 S92 |
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An Address to the Workmen in the Pottery on the Subject of Entering into the Service of Foreign Manufacturers |
Author: Josiah Wedgwood |
1783 |
143.7W41 W413 |
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Catalogue of the Collection of Jewels and Precious Works of Art, the Property of J. Pierpont Morgan |
Author: George Charles Williamson |
1910 |
146.8 M821 Q |
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Formes et couleurs: vingt planches en couleurs contenant soixante-sept motifs decoratifs |
Author: Auguste H. Thomas |
1921 |
152.7 T36 Q |
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The Gentleman and Cabinet-maker's Director: Being a Large Collection of . . . Designs of Household Furniture in the Gothic, Chinese and Modern Taste . . . |
Author: Thomas Chippendale |
1754 |
161.1 C44 Q |
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On Painting in Oil and Water Colours, Landscape and Portraits . . . |
Author: Theodore Henry Adolphus Fielding |
1839 |
170.9 F46 |
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Vita del Tintoretto |
Author: Carlo Ridolfi |
1642 |
175T49 R43 |
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Scrapbook containing newspaper and magazine clippings, calling cards, sketches, photographs of paintings, and two sales catalogs of Harnett's (William Michael Harnett, 1848–1892) work |
Author: William Ignatius Blemly |
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192H221 B61 |
