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A Lead Seal with the depiction of a walking griffin on the obverse. On the reverse of the seal an inscription of five lines which can be read as "Lord, help your servant N., protospatharios and kommerkiarios of Thessalonica"

This is an Italian fresco (later transferred to canvas) painted by Niccolò di Tommaso around the year 1370 depicting the Man of Sorrows.

A Byzantine Lead Seal. On the obverse of the seal a cross potent on three steps, all arms ending in pellets; on the crossing, in a medallion, the bust of a bishop (without nimbus): square bald head, short round beard. He wears the phelonion and…

A Byzantine Lead Seal with a Sphinx facing right on the obverse five lines which can be read as

This is a fourteenth-century panel painting by Roberto Oderisi of Naples depicting the Man of Sorrows and the Arma Christi.

A 10th century lead seal of the Byzantine Period. The obverse of the has a depiction of an athlete wearing a crown. The reverse has an inscription written in Greek.

A lead seal of St. Michael holding the labarum and globus. On the obverse an inscription common to most kommerkiarios seal

This is a bronze/copper alloy lamp/censer with five scenes from the life of Christ: the Annunciation, the Nativity, the Baptism, the Crucifixion, and the Women at the Tomb.

Northern Italian

This is a twelfth-century Byzantine panel painting depicting the Virgin Hodegetria on one side and the Man of Sorrows on the other.