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Etching of a crowded rustic tavern interior with a seated violin player, drinking companions, a dog and a large hearth.

The Violin Player Seated in the Inn

Cornelis Dusart, 1685

Etching of a mounted rider and fallen soldier beneath a figure with a cross in the clouds, with soldiers behind.

The Conversion of Saul

H. Bem, ca. 1650-1725

Etching of a stone city gate with columns, a horse and cart in the foreground, and pedestrians on a cobbled street.

Lille: Porte de Donai

Ernst Oppler, 1916

Engraving of the infant Christ on a fountain with allegorical figures pouring water, framed by scripture text and small relig

The Infant Christ, from "Allegorical Scenes on the Life of Christ, from Christian and Profane Allegories"

Hendrick Goltzius

Engraving of Christ among a crowd of burdened figures in a landscape, framed by ornamental borders with Latin text.

Levamen Onostrorum, from "Allegories of the Christian Faith, from Christian and Profane Allegories"

Hendrick Goltzius, 1604

Hand-colored print of visitors in period dress admiring mounted knights and suits of armour in a long armoury hall.

The Horse Armoury in the Tower

Thomas Rowlandson, January 1, 1800

Etching of the Court of the Lions at the Alhambra with a central fountain, arcaded colonnades, and small figures in period dr

View into the Court of the Lions at the Alhambra

Louis Meunier, 1660s

Engraved crowd scene with a gallows, soldiers with pikes, spectators on stands and street hawkers in the foreground.

The Idle 'Prentice Executed at Tyburn (Industry and Idleness, plate 11)

William Hogarth, September 30, 1747

Engraved street scene of musicians and drummers in a wedding procession beside a shop doorway with onlookers and a dog.

The Industrious 'Prentice Out of his Time and Married to his Master's Daughter: Industry and Idleness, plate 6

William Hogarth, September 30, 1747

Engraving of a sailor and a woman startled in a cluttered garret bedroom beside a fireplace and bed.

The Idle 'Prentice Returned from Sea and in a Garret with a Common Prostitute: Industry and Idleness, plate 7

William Hogarth, September 30, 1747

Engraving of a master and apprentice at a desk beside a workshop of spinners, with a cat and dog in the foreground.

The Industrious 'Prentice a Favorite, and Entrusted by his Master: Industry and Idleness, plate 4

William Hogarth, September 30, 1747

Engraving of two apprentices at looms in a workshop, one idle beside a dog, with a well-dressed man and a book at right.

The Fellow 'Prentices at their Looms: Industry and Idleness, plate 1

William Hogarth, September 30, 1747

Engraving of a reclining piper under a large oak beside a standing shepherd gesturing toward grazing cattle and sheep.

Mercury and Battus, from Ovid's "Metamorphoses", Book II

Robert Willemsz de Baudous, after 1590

Woodcut of a haloed bearded figure gesturing among many animals, with elephants, lions, birds and trees under sun and moon.

The Creation of the Animals

after Raphael Anonymous, c. 1550

Hand-colored caricature of a stout man taking a dance lesson beside a small dog while a violinist plays.

Lord-tolan prenant sa leçon de dance, La Passions, No. 7

Basset, 19th century

Hand-colored print of a rider on a chestnut horse beside a cane-carrying man, with a seated crowd under trees.

Le Boulevard de Gand à Paris

Georges-Jacques Gatine, 19th century

Etching of an ornate cup base with cherubs, a griffin, a lion and a dog among scrollwork and bead garlands.

Base of an ornamental cup

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1645

Engraving of allegorical figure Fiducia with flag and scroll, trampling a fallen woman surrounded by theatrical masks.

Fiducia, from "Virtues Conquering Vices"

Jan Sadeler, 1579

Etching of a rural landscape with travelers on horseback, a small columned shrine, billowing clouds, and farm buildings among

The First Spring

Allart van Everdingen

Etching of a thatched barn and stepped-gable house with shepherds and sheep grazing in a field.

Shed with Cottage, from The Small Landscapes

Johannes van Doetecum I, 1559-61

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in dark clothing, framed by a scroll cartouche and playful putti holding banners.

Portret van Jacob Cats

Michiel Mosijn, 1655

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in an oval, surrounded by allegorical muses, musical instruments and a Pegasus above.

Portret van Jacob Cats omgeven door goden en muzen

Michiel Mosijn, 1658

Engraved title page with a bearded man in an oval portrait surrounded by muses, a pegasus and a temple, dated 1700.

Portret van Jacob Cats omgeven door goden en muzen

Michiel Mosijn, 1700

Etching of a riverside landscape with ruined arched walls, a tall tower, small figures, moored boats, and trees under clouds.

Riverscape with Ruins of a Castle, from "Landscapes and Ruins"

Jan van de Velde II, ca. 1615

Engraving of an old man blessing a kneeling youth as a winged angel stands beside them, with a donkey and dog in a wooded lan

Tobias Blessed by Blind Tobit

Jan van de Velde II, 1620-41

Etching of two dogs fighting on open ground, with another dog behind them and a cloudy sky above.

Fighting Dogs, plate 9 from "Different Animals"

Adriaen van de Velde, 1657

Etching of two recumbent goats on a grassy slope beside a wooden cart and fence under a cloudy sky.

Recumbent Goats, plate 10 from "Different Animals"

Adriaen van de Velde

Etching of a horned cow walking forward in the foreground, with two cattle and a bare tree in the background.

Three Cows, plate 5 from "Different Animals"

Adriaen van de Velde

Etching of a horned bull standing in shallow water, with cattle grazing on a grassy plain in the background.

Bull Standing in Water, plate 6 from "Different Animals"

Adriaen van de Velde

Etching of a large horse grazing in a pasture, with a foal and sheep behind it and a farmstead on the horizon.

Grazing Horse, plate 7 from "Different Animals"

Adriaen van de Velde