JIGSAW PUZZLES
We've turned some of our treasures into online jigsaw puzzles.
Click on the images below to visit our page on Jigsaw Planet and try to solve as many as you can. There are different levels for all ages and we've chosen a special seasonal selection.
SUMMER PUZZLES
The Valley Thick with Corn, 1825, by Samuel Palmer (1805-1881)
The Valley Thick with Corn, 1825, by Samuel Palmer (1805-1881)
Fritware bowl with human-faced sun, made in Iran, AD 1171–1200
Fritware bowl with human-faced sun, made in Iran, AD 1171–1200
Detail from a screen with flowers, by Watanabe Shikō (1683–1755)
Detail from a screen with flowers, by Watanabe Shikō (1683–1755)
The Brighton Pierrots, 1915, by Walter Sickert
The Brighton Pierrots, 1915, by Walter Sickert
Restaurant de la Sirène, Asnières, 1887, by Vincent Van Gogh
Restaurant de la Sirène, Asnières, 1887, by Vincent Van Gogh
Sun and Moon, engraving by Paul Nash (1889-1946)
Sun and Moon, engraving by Paul Nash (1889-1946)
Still Life of Roses in a Vase, by Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841–1919)
Still Life of Roses in a Vase, by Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841–1919)
VICTORIAN COLOUR
Study of a Kingfisher, 1871, by John Ruskin (1819–1900)
Study of a Kingfisher, 1871, by John Ruskin (1819–1900)
A painting on William Burges's Great Bookcase, 1859–1862
A painting on William Burges's Great Bookcase, 1859–1862
Venice: The Riva degli Schiavoni, 1840, by JMW Turner (1775–1851)
Venice: The Riva degli Schiavoni, 1840, by JMW Turner (1775–1851)
A Study of a Fish, by Sarah Angelina Acland (1849–1930)
A Study of a Fish, by Sarah Angelina Acland (1849–1930)
The front of William Burges's Great Bookcase, 1859–1862
The front of William Burges's Great Bookcase, 1859–1862
Study of Dawn: purple Clouds, by John Ruskin (1819–1900)
Study of Dawn: purple Clouds, by John Ruskin (1819–1900)
THE MYTH OF THE LABYRINTH
Coin minted at Knossos depicting the Cretan Labyrinth, silver, 300–270 BCE
Coin minted at Knossos depicting the Cretan Labyrinth, silver, 300–270 BCE
Watercolour restoration of Ladies in Blue Fresco, undated, by Émile Gilliéron père (1850–1924)
Watercolour restoration of Ladies in Blue Fresco, undated, by Émile Gilliéron père (1850–1924)
Print depicting the Cretan Labyrinth, 1558
Print depicting the Cretan Labyrinth, 1558
Theseus and Minotaur on an Amphora, Greece, 550–530BC
Theseus and Minotaur on an Amphora, Greece, 550–530BC
EASY PUZZLES
Alfred Jewel, Somerset, AD 871–899
Alfred Jewel, Somerset, AD 871–899
Detail from a screen with flowers by Watanabe Shikō (1683–1755)
Detail from a screen with flowers by Watanabe Shikō (1683–1755)
Dog on an Athenian cup, c. 500–401 BC
Dog on an Athenian cup, c. 500–401 BC
Ottoman dish with flower sprays, c. 1530
Ottoman dish with flower sprays, c. 1530
Model funerary boat, Egypt (c. 2125–1940 BC)
Model funerary boat, Egypt (c. 2125–1940 BC)
Amphora with runners, Greece 540–530 BC
Amphora with runners, Greece 540–530 BC
Model of the cat-goddess Bastet, c. 715–343 BC
Model of the cat-goddess Bastet, c. 715–343 BC
Still Life of Roses in a Vase by Renoir (1841-1919)
Still Life of Roses in a Vase by Renoir (1841-1919)
Hippopotamus figurine, c. 3600–3500 BC
Hippopotamus figurine, c. 3600–3500 BC
MEDIUM PUZZLES
Convent Thoughts, by Charles Allston Collins, 1851
Convent Thoughts, by Charles Allston Collins, 1851
Theseus and Minotaur on an Amphora, Greece 550–530BC
Theseus and Minotaur on an Amphora, Greece 550–530BC
Astrological bowl, Iran (1797–1834)
Astrological bowl, Iran (1797–1834)
Fritware bowl with human-faced sun, made in Iran, AD 1171–1200
Fritware bowl with human-faced sun, made in Iran, AD 1171–1200
Showing at Tattersalls, by Robert Polhill Bevan, c. 1919
Showing at Tattersalls, by Robert Polhill Bevan, c. 1919
Canopic Jars, Egypt, c. 380–343 BC
Canopic Jars, Egypt, c. 380–343 BC
Restaurant de la Sirène, Asnières, by Vincent Van Gogh, 1887
Restaurant de la Sirène, Asnières, by Vincent Van Gogh, 1887
The Brighton Pierrots, by Walter Sickert, 1915
The Brighton Pierrots, by Walter Sickert, 1915
Ancient Egyptian tomb model (c. 2160–2025 BC)
Ancient Egyptian tomb model (c. 2160–2025 BC)
The Valley Thick with Corn, 1825, by Samuel Palmer (1805-1881)
The Valley Thick with Corn, 1825, by Samuel Palmer (1805-1881)
Meresamun, Ancient Egyptian Mummy (c. 830–715 BC)
Meresamun, Ancient Egyptian Mummy (c. 830–715 BC)
Print of the Cretan Labyrinth, 1558
Print of the Cretan Labyrinth, 1558
DIFFICULT PUZZLES
Sunrise at Shinagawa, by Utagawa Hiroshige II, 1833
Sunrise at Shinagawa, by Utagawa Hiroshige II, 1833
The Hunt in the Forest, by Paolo Uccello, c. 1470
The Hunt in the Forest, by Paolo Uccello, c. 1470
High Street, Oxford by JMW Turner, 1810
High Street, Oxford by JMW Turner, 1810
Copy of an Ancient Egyptian tomb painting, by Nina Davies
Copy of an Ancient Egyptian tomb painting, by Nina Davies
Decorated ostrich egg, c. 3600 BC
Decorated ostrich egg, c. 3600 BC
Shrine of Taharqa, Sudan, 7th Century BC
Shrine of Taharqa, Sudan, 7th Century BC
SPRING PUZZLES
A Study in March by J.W. Inchbold, 1855
A Study in March by J.W. Inchbold, 1855
Apple Blossom at Dennemont by Charles Conder, 1893
Apple Blossom at Dennemont by Charles Conder, 1893
Dish with Flower Sprays, Turkey, 1530–1550
Dish with Flower Sprays, Turkey, 1530–1550
Chinese Fan with Insects and Blossom, Chen Fen, 1881
Chinese Fan with Insects and Blossom, Chen Fen, 1881
Cherry Blossom Viewing by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858)
Cherry Blossom Viewing by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858)
WINTER PUZZLES
Snow Scene at Sensō-ji Temple by Keisai Eisen, 1830–1840
Snow Scene at Sensō-ji Temple by Keisai Eisen, 1830–1840
Black bear cub in snow by Mori Shūhō, 1799
Black bear cub in snow by Mori Shūhō, 1799
Nativity Scene from a sheet of music c.1300
Nativity Scene from a sheet of music c.1300
St. Nicholas of Bari Banishing the Storm by Bicci di Lorenzo, 1433–1435
St. Nicholas of Bari Banishing the Storm by Bicci di Lorenzo, 1433–1435
Farm at Montfoucault by Camille Pissarro, 1874–1886
Farm at Montfoucault by Camille Pissarro, 1874–1886
Nike on an attic red-figure pottery lekythos c. 480–460 BC
Nike on an attic red-figure pottery lekythos c. 480–460 BC
Star tile with vegetal and calligraphic decoration, 1262
Star tile with vegetal and calligraphic decoration, 1262
Winter Landscape by Konstantin Korovin c. 1861–1939
Winter Landscape by Konstantin Korovin c. 1861–1939
The poor Actress's Christmas Dinner, by Robert Braithwaite Martineau, 1860
The poor Actress's Christmas Dinner, by Robert Braithwaite Martineau, 1860
Here are some of the objects from our our schools' 'Life in Ancient Greece' and 'Egypt Detectives' workshops turned into jigsaw puzzles.
How quickly can you crack them, and what will you learn along the way?
ANCIENT GREECE PUZZLES
ANCIENT GREECE PUZZLES
ANCIENT EGYPT PUZZLES
ANCIENT EGYPT PUZZLES
ASHMOLEAN FROM HOME
SHOP PUZZLES
Avian Friends, 1,000pc Puzzle
Avian Friends, 1,000pc Puzzle
Ashmolean Peacock, 1,000pc Puzzle
Ashmolean Peacock, 1,000pc Puzzle
Ashmolean Lotus. 500pc Puzzle