Photograph of Chichén Itzá taken by A.P. Maudslay

Alfred Percival Maudslay

Stela D at Quiriguá

A.P Maudslay

Photograph of a drawing of Quiriguá taken by A.P. Maudslay

Alfred Percival Maudslay

Yaxchilan Lintels 24 and 17

GMP team

Photo of Bonampak mural

Claudia Zehrt

Valentine Green, Sir Joshua Reynolds, a mezzotint

Photograph of Palenque taken by A.P. Maudslay

Alfred Percival Maudslay

Photograph of Palenque taken by A.P. Maudslay

Alfred Percival Maudslay

Photograph by A.P. Maudslay

Alfred Percival Maudslay

Photograph of Copán taken by A.P. Maudslay

Alfred Percival Maudslay

Photograph by A.P. Maudslay

Alfred Percival Maudslay

A.P. Maudslay with his pet spider monkey

A.P Maudslay

Photograph of Palenque taken by A.P. Maudslay

Alfred Percival Maudslay

Photograph of Chichén Itzá taken by A.P. Maudslay

Alfred Percival Maudslay

Usumacinta River near the archaeological site of Yaxchilan, Mexico

GMP Team

Macaw in Copan

Ana Somohano

Photograph of Palenque taken by A.P. Maudslay

Alfred Percival Maudslay

Photo: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

Pascal Sébah (1823-1886)

Photograph of Chichén Itzá taken by A.P. Maudslay

Alfred Percival Maudslay

Photograph of Palenque taken by A.P. Maudslay

Alfred Percival Maudslay

Jasper ware portrait plaque of Sir William Hamilton, by Josiah Wedgwood I and Thomas Bentley

Brass tankard

Siguas Ornament

Enamel portrait plaques of King George III and Queen Charlotte, painted by William Hopkins Craft

Dress

Spouted jug with dragon handle

Lacquer chest with weights and scales, for weighing jewellery

Kanō Tōsen Nakanobu, Birds and Flowers after Classical Chinese Paintings, a hanging scroll painting

Silver pfennig of Agnes II von Meissen, abbess of Quedlinburg

medallion

plate

Enamelled vase

Gallo Belgic type E stater

Portable Antiquities Scheme

Galičnik bride's costume, silver alloy clasp (pafta or kolen) and coin-belt (nizalka)

standing cup

Gold belt buckle from the ship burial at Sutton Hoo

Gold belt buckle from the ship burial at Sutton Hoo

Gilded bronze falcon

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bronze zun (ritual wine vessel)

Sutton Hoo ship-burial helmet

Gold coin of Frederick II

Benin Plaque

Bronze figure of the cat-headed goddess Bastet

Katsushika Hokusai, Tametomo and the inhabitants of Onigashima Island, a hanging scroll painting

Minoan bull leaper

Brass plaque: King Esigie shielded by attendants

Bronze statuette of Thutmose IV

Silver rupee of the East India Company

Alabaster panel with a scene of the Martyrdom of St Thomas Becket

Pair of porcelain ice-pails

Silver double shekel of Carthage

Gold griffin-headed armlet from the Oxus treasure

Purse lid from the ship-burial at Sutton Hoo

Bronze head of Hypnos

Wooden figure of Fudō Myō-ō

Spanish 8 reales silver coin countermarked as 5 shillings

Silver 2 franc coin of Napoleon I

Bronze seated statuette of the architect Imhotep

Silver beaker

Lothair Crystal

Ife head: Brass head of a ruler

Hokusai's The Great Wave

Gilded mummy portrait of a woman

Cast bronze medal of Baron Justus von Liebig, by David d'Angers

Helmet from the ship burial at Sutton Hoo

Reliquary pendant with Queen Margaret of Sicily

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

John Martin, The Fall of Babylon, a mezzotint with etching

Pair of oval brooches

Bronze statuette group of the king before the Apis bull

Bronze head from a statue of the Emperor Hadrian