Turtles

Asian Art

83 Domaine public

Drawings and Prints

20 Domaine public

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

13 Domaine public

Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

12 Domaine public

Egyptian Art

12 Domaine public

Arms and Armor

7 Domaine public

Islamic Art

6 Domaine public

American Decorative Arts

3 Domaine public

Ancient West Asian Art

1 Domaine public

Musical Instruments

1 Domaine public

Greek and Roman Art

1 Domaine public

The Robert Lehman Collection

1 Domaine public

Prints

13 Domaine public

Netsuke

11 Domaine public

Ceramics

11 Domaine public

Inrō

9 Domaine public

Paintings

8 Domaine public

Metal-Ornaments

7 Domaine public

Metalwork

7 Domaine public

Textiles-Woven

7 Domaine public

Codices

6 Domaine public

Illustrated Books

5 Domaine public

Ceramics-Pottery

5 Domaine public

Prints|Ephemera

5 Domaine public

Palette, turtle

Artiste inconnu

ca. 3900–3500 BCE

Bowl in the form of a turtle

Artiste inconnu

ca. 3900–3500 BCE

Palette Depicting a Pair of Mud Turtles

Artiste inconnu

ca. 3650–3500 BCE

Palette in the form of a mud turtle

Artiste inconnu

ca. 3650–3500 BCE

Vessel lid in the form of a turtle

Artiste inconnu

ca. 3500–2650 BCE

Turtle as a Votive Mehen Game

Artiste inconnu

ca. 3100–2649 B.C.

Tortoise figurine

Artiste inconnu

ca. late 3rd millennium BCE

Turtle amulet

Artiste inconnu

ca. 2110–2030 BCE

A small inlaid sculpture of a soft-shelled turtle

Artiste inconnu

ca. 1991–1802 B.C.

Apotropaic rod

Artiste inconnu

ca. 1878–1640 B.C.

Feeding Cup

Artiste inconnu

ca. 1850–1700 B.C.

Turtle amulet

Artiste inconnu

ca. 1640–1550 B.C.

Turtle amulet

Artiste inconnu

ca. 1550–1450 BCE

Tile

Artiste inconnu

date inconnue

Turtle Bowl

Artiste inconnu

2nd century BCE–3rd century CE

Turtle Vessel

Colima artist(s)

200 BCE–300 CE

Moss agate ring stone

Artiste inconnu

ca. 1st century BCE‒3rd century CE

東漢 （左）龜鈕銅印|Seal with Knob in the Shape of a Turtle

Artiste inconnu

ca. 1st–2nd century

東漢 （右）龜鈕銀印|Seal with Knob in the Shape of a Turtle

Artiste inconnu

ca. 1st–2nd century

隋至唐初 陶龜硯|"Inkstone" and cover in the shape of a turtle

Artiste inconnu

6th–7th century

隋 四神紋銅w|Mirror with symbols of the four cardinal directions

Artiste inconnu

7th century

Votive offering

Artiste inconnu

8th–12th century

Foundation offering

Artiste inconnu

8th–12th century

唐 真子飛霜故事鏡|Mirror with immortal and phoenix in a landscape

Artiste inconnu

late 8th century

Figure

Artiste inconnu

9th century

Pottery Whistle

Artiste inconnu

ca. 800–1525

Turtle Bell

Artiste inconnu

900–1520 CE

Turtle Pendant

Artiste inconnu

10th–16th century

Ornament

Artiste inconnu

date inconnue

Figure

Artiste inconnu

11th century

Figure

Artiste inconnu

11th century

Turtle Pendant

Artiste inconnu

11th–16th century

Turtle Pendant

Artiste inconnu

11th–16th century

Turtle Pendant

Artiste inconnu

11th–16th century

Turtle Pendant

Artiste inconnu

11th–16th century

Turtle Pendant

Artiste inconnu

11th–16th century

Box

Artiste inconnu

ca. 13th century

Stone Turtle Pendant

Artiste inconnu

before 16th century

Stone Turtle Pendant

Artiste inconnu

before 16th century

Stone Turtle Pendant

Artiste inconnu

before 16th century

Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>)

Artiste inconnu

16th century

Roundel (tondo)

workshop of Giovanni Maria Vasaro

ca. 1510–20

"The Flight of the Tortoise", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna

Artiste inconnu

second quarter 16th century

"The Gazelle Lures the Hunter Away While the Mouse Frees the Bound Tortoise", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna

Artiste inconnu

second quarter 16th century

"The Deposed Monkey King Drops Figs for the Tortoise and the Two Become Friends", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna

Artiste inconnu

second quarter 16th century

"The Monkey Escapes to the Safety of the Fig Tree", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna

Artiste inconnu

second quarter 16th century

"The Tortoise Ferries the Monkey", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna

Artiste inconnu

second quarter 16th century

Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 11 (verso)

Giovanni Andrea Vavassore

[1530]

Essempio di recammi, page 23 (verso)

Giovanni Antonio Tagliente|Giovanni Antonio di Nicolini da Sabio e i fratelli

1530

A monkey holding a bound putto standing on a garland in front of which are two winged putti, from a series of tapestries made for Leo X

Master of the Die|Antonio Lafreri|Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)

1530–60

Convivio delle Belle Donne

Nicolò Zoppino|Matteo da Treviso

August 1532

Commemoration of the Visit of the Dauphin Francis, Son of Francis I, to the City of Lyon in 1533

Jacques Gauvain

1533

Griffins, female grotesque, mask and figures (recto); two turtle-like creatures and a scene with figures (verso)

Andrés de Melgar

ca. 1545–60

"The Tortoise", Folio from an `Aja'ib al-Makhluqat (Wonders of Creation) of Qazwini

Zakaria bin Muhammad bin Mahmud Abu Yahya Qazwini

second half 16th century

Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo..., page 21 (verso)

Matteo Pagano

1563

Knife Handle (Kozuka)

Artiste inconnu

ca. 1615–1868

Knife Handle (Kozuka)

Artiste inconnu

ca. 1615–1868

Design for a Plate with Arion Riding a Dolphin in a Medallion Bordered by Sea Monsters

Adriaen Collaert|Philips Galle

ca. 1600

Touch, from "The Five Senses"

Hendrick Goltzius|Cornelis Drebbel|Peter Overadt

1596

The Elements: Earth

Christoph Murer

early 17th century