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Historical Archive: Brass, bronze, copper, copper alloy, latten: datable within fifteenth century to present part of a candlestick from Jászágó (Hungary), bronze? 1st half of 15th c., HNM aquamanile in the form of a gryphon, copper alloy, Nürnberg c.1400, Louvre aquamanile in the form of a horse, copper alloy, Nürnberg c.1400-50, Met 47.101.53 loaned to PMA. This object has its own page. St. Andrew, copper gilt, c.1400-50, Tau Provost Eckhard I von Hanensee, d. 1405, brass, HildMus G12 Hallmarks plaque, copper, Rouen 1408, Cluny Cl.3451. This work has its own page. parade helmet crest, copper gilt, c.1430-70, Arezzo MS, which has its own page Andrea Guacioloti, Pope Nicholas V in the ship Eclesia, cast bronze 1455, UMMA 1984/1.283 Provost Eckhard II von Hanensee, d. 1460, tin bronze, HildMus G15. For detail see Hildesheim funerary monuments. Baptismal font fr. church St. Elizabeth Wrocław, bronze, Wrocław bef. 1477, MNW SZM 5600. This work has its own page. Crucifixion and Instruments of the Passion, copper alloy hat badge, late 15th c., MoL 82.8/8 Canon and Archdeacon Eckhard III von Hanensee, brass, 1494, HildMus G16. For other views see Hildesheim funerary monuments. Niccolò di Giovanni da Borgo Sansepolcro c.1498-1500, copper silvered/gilt reliquary SS. Lorentino/Pergentino, Arezzo MS. For other views see Arezzo Museums. Virgin and Child: seal matrix St Mary Bel, copper alloy, 16th c., MoL A1497 gilt copper base Italy 16th c., mounted rock crystal vial, palmette side: prob. Abbasid 9th-early 10th c.; Schn G19. For another view see Schn. drinking horn with eagle feet: horn, copper, copper gilt; Germany c.1500, Cluny Cl.2324. For details see Cluny. Nef of St. Ursula, carnelian/gold/silver gilt/copper/enamel 1500, which has its own page Adam and Eve plate, cast brass, Germany c.1500-50, Belgrade MAA 6216. For oblique view see Belgrade MAA. Canon Dietrich von Alten (d. 1502), bronze or brass, attrib. Peter Vischer der Ältere, HildMus G20. For other views see Hildesheim funerary monuments. memorial brass of Jane Agmondeshan 1519, Ewell, Bourne Hall Museum Giovanni Bernardi da Castelbolognese, Pope Clement VII de'Medici, gilt bronze 1529-30, UCh 1977.117. For reverse see UCh. seal matrix for the Royal Hospital of St Katharine-by-the-Tower and the Royal seal for Ecclesiastical Causes, copper alloy, 1548, MoL A11011 Léonard Limosin (attrib.), enamel on copper from Feuillantines convent (Paris), repeating Chartres composition: Galiot de Genouillac as St Paul, mid 16th c. Limoges, Louvre MR XIII suppl 210 Léonard Limosin (attrib.), enamel on copper from Feuillantines convent (Paris), repeating Chartres composition: François I as St Thomas, mid 16th c. Limoges, Louvre MR XIII suppl 211. For detail see Louvre. Léonard Limosin (attrib.), the Dauphin (future François II), enamel on copper, Limoges c.1553, Louvre N 1253 Germain Pilon (1540-90), bronze medallion of Catherine de' Medici, Paris c.1575, Louvre MRR 313 Crossing the Red Sea, enamel/copper, Jean de Court 1575-85, SF 48.2. For details see SF. memorial brass of Dorothy Taylare/Taylard, d.1577, and children, Ewell Vincenzo Possanti, 1584 bronze chandelier "of Galileo", Pisa cathedral, which has its own pages with detail John the Baptist triptych, enamel/copper, Martin Didier Pape late 16th c., SF 1952.32a-c, which has its own page bronze Great Chandelier of c.1600, recreated from fragments in 1970s, Novgorod Cathedral, which has its own interior page dog collar, velvet and gilt brass, 17th c. Saxony, IHZS for Johann Herzog zu Sachsen, PMA 1977-167-1053 copper chandelier 17th c., Moscow Annunciation Cathedral, which has its own page Assumption of the Virgin, copper gilt, 17th c., Tau skeleton knife grip, bronze, 17th-18th c.? KGM F 4890. For detail see Berlin. bronze font cover by Ciro Ferri (1634-89), Lateran Baptistery octagon, Rome. The baptistery octagon and narthex have their own interior page. Joachim Engelhart von Rindtorff (d. 1667), epitaph or poss. marker for 1621 donation, brass, HildMus G45. For detail see Hildesheim funerary monuments. Theodor Adolf Baron de Lützerode, d. 1667, bronze or brass, HildMus G46 von der Recke arms, ancestry of Baron de Lützerode, 1667, bronze or brass, HildMus G46 Friedrich Joseph von Bockenvörde, d. 1688, bronze or brass, HildMus G53 powder flask, cowrie shell and brass, Germany c.1750, PMA 1977-167-929. For side see PMA. Mantel clock with priestess and Cupid sacrificing to Venus, Joseph Buzot c.1780, gilded bronze, ebony, porcelain, and glass, UMMA 2001/2.82. This work has its own page. gilt bronze composite with Roman cameos, Luigi Valadier 1785, Louvre MR 46, which has its own page clock in the form of The Oath of the Horatii, bronze gilt and marble, clockwork: Le Roy, early 19th c., Musée Carnavalet Paris silvered copper icon lamps early 19th c., Moscow Annunciation Cathedral, which has its own page plaque with hair of Napoleon, silver/gilt/bronze, France 1840s, Hermitage UM-30876. For details see Hermitage. Reliquary triptych, 1850-61: copper, copper gilt, enamel, gems on wood. V&A 7947-1862 Reliquary, Viollet-le-Duc design, made by Louis Bachelet 1851, gilt bronze on wood, AIC 2016.118. This work has its own page. brass lectern from Gilbert Scott renovation 1872-76, Durham Cathedral, which has its own pages copper gilt reliquary: Placide Poussielque-Rusand 1876. For context see Chartres. Louis Comfort Tiffany, Henry O. Havemeyer House, New York, front doors (exterior), wood, copper, and iridescent Favrile glass 1890-91, UMMA 1986.146.3A,B. Parts from this building have their own page. Diana weather vane, copper sheets, Augustus Saint-Gaudens 1892-94, PMA 1932-30-1. For other views see PMA. Ferdinand Hartzer 1893, bronze St. Bernward, seen from vestibule of North Paradise, Cathedral, Hildesheim, which has its own pages iconostasis framework 1894-96, Sultanov and Khlebnikov, Moscow Annunciation Cathedral, which has its own page butterfly woman grille, cast bronze, René Lalique 1899-1900, KGM 1901.111. For other views see Berlin. Ludwig Gies, Dance of Death 1917, bronze, SMBMünz 18209057 Henry Moore, Stringed Reclining Figure 1939, bronze with string and wood base, UMMA 1968/1.198. For details see UMMA. Art object copyright: artist/heirs. memorial to Émile Mâle, 1965, bronze? For more views see Chartres. French 10 Franc coin honoring the Capetian millennium, nickel-bronze, design G. Baldratti, 1987, p.c. For reverse and detail see private collections. Dashi Namdakov 2003, She-Guardian, bronze, MSHM, which has its own page. Art object copyright: artist.