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Brown cloth book cover with gold lettering Old St. Augustine and a large shell motif surrounded by embossed shell fragments.

Coquina uit Saint Augustine

Edward Bierstadt, 1883

Etching of a woman in a long dark dress and bonnet standing by a window beside an open trunk.

Finette

James McNeill Whistler, 1850

Black and white ink drawing of a tree framing a distant town with church spires and a white fountain in a garden.

Untitled - H. Lyman Saÿen, 1910

H. Lyman Saÿen, 1910

Black and white woodcut of a cottage, cypress trees and a stone wall, with two figures walking on a path.

Landscape with two figures

Raymond McIntyre, 1917

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed coat holding a hat, with a Latin caption below.

Christoph Meurer. Line engraving by J. G. Mentzel, 1709

Johann Georg Mentzel

Mezzotint portrait of an elderly man in a powdered wig and waistcoat, resting his hand on an open book beside a chair.

John Fothergill. Mezzotint by V. Green, 1781, after G. Stuart

Mezzotint portrait of a bearded wild boy in a long coat standing in forest foliage with a bowl and scattered nuts.

Peter, the wild boy. Mezzotint by V. Green after P. Falconet

Line engraving of an older man in a powdered wig and lace jabot, wearing a medal on a ribbon, with the name Carolus Linneo be

Carolus Linnaeus. Line engraving by F. Zuliani after Tramontini after A. Roslin, 1775

Alexander Roslin

Oval line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a black cap and ruff collar, captioned as François Rabelais.

François Rabelais. Line engraving by N. Habert

Nicolas. Habert

Mezzotint portrait of a standing man in formal dress beside books, a quill pen, a rolled document and a domed building.

James Bentley. Mezzotint by T. Lupton, 1850, after J. P. Knight

John Prescott Knight

Stipple engraving of an elderly man in a dark robe seated in a chair beside a stone column and drapery.

William Harvey. Stipple engraving by J. Thomson, 1839, after C. Janssen

Oval line engraving portrait of a man with curled periwig and lace cravat, with Latin inscription below.

Friedrich Hoffmann II. Line engraving by J. Rupert

Mezzotint portrait of Thomas Weston, a seated man in a striped robe and wig at a desk with books and instruments.

Thomas Weston. Mezzotint by J. Faber, junior, 1723, after M. Dahl

Line engraving portrait of Pieter van Musschenbroek in a curled wig and dark academic gown, set on a stone pedestal.

Pieter van Musschenbroek. Line engraving after J. M. Quinkhard, 1738

Jan Maurits Quinkhard

Mezzotint portrait of a standing man in a dark coat resting his hand on a human skull, 1827.

Richard Dugard Grainger. Mezzotint by T. Lupton, 1827, after T. Wageman

Thomas Charles Wageman

Line engraving of a seated elderly man in a dark coat beside a column, captioned Isaacus Newton Eq. Aur. Aet. 83.

Sir Isaac Newton. Line engraving by G. Vertue, 1726, after J. Vanderbank, 1725

John Vanderbank

Mezzotint portrait of Sir Isaac Newton with long wavy hair and white cravat, with French text caption below.

Sir Isaac Newton. Mezzotint by J. MacArdell, 1760, after E. Seeman, 1726

Oval mezzotint portrait of David Hoogstraten, a man with curled wig and white collar, with Latin inscription below.

David Hoogstraten. Mezzotint by P. Schenck after himself

Peter Schenk the Elder

Full-length portrait of a woman in a pale gown and tiara, resting her hand on a fur stole beside a gilded chair.

La Gran Duquesa Elisabeth Fedorovna

Friedrich August von Kaulbach

Oil portrait of a bald, full-bearded man in a brown jacket against a dark green background, painted in 1885.

Hans Canon (Maler) (1885) by Hans Temple

Hans Temple, 1885

Detail of a painting showing a black and white dog on a dark floor beside white drapery and green rods.

Le balcon - detail chien

Édouard Manet, 1868

Painting of a priest lifting an infant in a temple, with an elderly woman, a girl with a basket, and onlookers.

La Présentation au Temple

Four women in white bonnets dine by candlelight at a table with a tureen and bread, a servant standing nearby in a dim room.

The evening meal

Print of a cave interior with tall pale stalagmites, green-tinted ceiling, and small figures holding torches among the rock f

Kalvarija

Painting of red and white carnations in a green vase against a dark background, signed L. Ury, 1906.

Lesser Ury Nelken in Glasvase 1906

Lesser Ury, 1906

Portrait of a seated woman in a dark dress and white veil, resting her arm on a red chair beside a red book.

Katharine Lindsay

Thomas Lawrence, 1802

Watercolor of a sailing ship battered by huge waves under a dark sky with lightning, seagulls nearby.

West India Hurricane

After François Louis Thomas Francia, French, 1802-1899

Engraved portrait of a seated man in fur-trimmed robes holding an open book, with draped curtains and bookshelves behind him.

Portrait of René François de Beauveau du Rivau

Pierre Drevet, 1727

Pastel double portrait of a man with gray hair and a woman in a yellow dress with lace bonnet, resting on a blue cushion.

Portrait of Philippe Coypel and His Wife

Charles-Antoine Coypel, 1742

Etching of three peasants seated by a fireplace in a dark interior, with dense crosshatching around the figures.

Three Peasants by a Fireplace

Cornelis Pietersz Bega, n.d.