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Charcoal study of a woman's bowed head with a hand at her brow and long flowing hair, on tinted paper.

Parisina's Sleep - Study for Head of Parisina

Ford Madox Brown, 1842

Drawing of a standing female nude with white chalk highlights on brown paper, flanked by faint studies of other figures.

Female Nude - Three Studies, possibly for Venus

Edward Burne-Jones, 1865

Brown ink drawing of a battle with armored soldiers and a robed figure kneeling in prayer beneath the sun and moon.

The Battle of Beth-Horon - Joshua Commanding the Sun and Moon to Stand Still

Edward Burne-Jones, 1863

Suggestions to the keepers of the U.S. life-saving stations, light-houses, and light-ships - Plate I

Unknown artist, 1884

Three line drawings of dolphin species in side view, labeled River Dolphin, Long-beaked Dolphin, and Common Bottlenose Dolphi

Suggestions to the keepers of the U.S. life-saving stations, light-houses, and light-ships - Plate II

Unknown artist, 1884

Hand-coloured plate of numbered freshwater shells with striped, banded and ridged surfaces on a cream page.

New fresh water shells of the United States - Plate 10

T. A. Conrad & Mannevillette Elihu Dearing Brown, 1834

Line drawing plate of three dolphin and porpoise species in side view, with species names and lengths printed below each.

Suggestions to the keepers of the U.S. life-saving stations, light-houses, and light-ships - Plate III

Unknown artist, 1884

Three whale illustrations in side view: a dark whale, a white whale, and a narwhal with a long tusk, with captions.

Suggestions to the keepers of the U.S. life-saving stations, light-houses, and light-ships - Plate IV

Unknown artist, 1884

Suggestions to the keepers of the U.S. life-saving stations, light-houses, and light-ships - Plate VI

Unknown artist, 1884

Plate VIII of cetacean illustrations showing pygmy sperm whale, Ziphius whale, and Mesoplodon whale with a head detail.

Suggestions to the keepers of the U.S. life-saving stations, light-houses, and light-ships - Plate VII

Unknown artist, 1884

Plate of three whale illustrations: Arnux's whale, a female bottlenose whale, and a California gray whale, with captions.

Suggestions to the keepers of the U.S. life-saving stations, light-houses, and light-ships - Plate VIII

Unknown artist, 1884

Suggestions to the keepers of the U.S. life-saving stations, light-houses, and light-ships - Plate IX

Unknown artist, 1884

Engraved plate showing a finback whale and a bowhead whale in side view, with captions giving scientific names and lengths.

Suggestions to the keepers of the U.S. life-saving stations, light-houses, and light-ships - Plate X

Unknown artist, 1884

Hanging scroll print of a red-crowned crane on a pine branch before a large orange sun, with two cranes below.

Stork, Sun, and Pine

Utagawa Hiroshige II, c. 1839-1864

Woodblock print of a kneeling woman in a grey kimono reading an open book, with calligraphy above her.

The Courtesan (From A Collection of Beautiful Women of the Yoshiwara)

Suzuki Harunobu, 1770

Triptych woodblock print of three actors in samurai costumes with red hakama and swords before a lattice screen.

Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Urabe Suetake, Onoe Matsusuke I as Usui Sadamitsu, and Nakamura Nakazo I as Watanabe no Tsun…

Katsukawa Shunzan, 1781

Drawing of a young woman with curly hair and pearl necklace, in black and red chalk on grey-blue paper.

Portrait of a Young Woman with Pearls

Ottavio Mario Leoni, c. 1600-1615

Brown ink and wash drawing of an angel above a sleeping man, an ox, a kneeling woman, an infant, and putti in architecture.

The Nativity with the Dream of Joseph

Parmigianino, c. 1527/30?

Ink and wash drawing of bearded St. Jerome seated in a study with a lion at his feet beside architectural elements.

St. Jerome in His Study

Filippino Lippi, c. 1490

Engraved view of Fontainebleau palace across a long canal with a cascade, horsemen, a carriage and small boats.

Chateau Fontainebleau from the Grand Canal

Jacques Rigaud, c. 1720-50

Hand-coloured print of St. George church and hillside village at Lydda, with seated figures in the foreground and misty hills

Christian Church of St. George at Ludd, ancient Lydda

David Roberts, 1839

Brown wash drawing of a river valley with tall trees, grazing cattle, figures on the bank, and hills under a cloudy sky.

View of the Acqua Acetosa (recto)

Claude Lorrain, c. 1645

Watercolor of horses fighting in a stable yard, with a grey and a white horse rearing while a figure with a pole stands behin

Fighting Horses

Théodore Géricault, c. 1820

Brown wash drawing of robed figures burying a body among classical ruins, with a column, urn, and cherubs.

Tobit Burying the Dead

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, 1640s

Grey wash drawing of a thatched cottage among trees, with small figures on a path beside it.

The Little Hamlet

Anthonie Waterloo, second or third quarter 17th century

Sepia drawing of a road curving through a wooded landscape with large trees and a rocky outcrop.

Scene with a Road Winding through a Wood

Thomas Gainsborough, c. 1770

Black and white chalk drawing of a young man in a feathered hat, looking toward the viewer, on tan paper.

Head of a Young Man Wearing a Hat

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, before 1735

Charcoal sketch of a young child's head with closed eyes and a partial hand visible at lower left on tan paper.

Emil Gauguin as a Child, Right Hand Forward

Paul Gauguin, c. 1875-1876

Charcoal portrait drawing of a young child with short hair and a collared shirt on tan paper.

Emil Gauguin as a Child, Wearing a Collared Shirt

Paul Gauguin, c. 1875-1876

Pencil and brown wash study of horses on speckled tan paper, with a detailed horse head in the upper left.

Study of Horses

Edwin Landseer, 1854

Red chalk drawing of a man's head seen from behind, showing curly hair, ear, neck and shoulder on toned paper.

Man's Head from the Back

Bronzino, 16th century?

Sepia drawing of a nude woman lifted by robed figures, a kneeling man and onlookers behind, a religious healing scene.

A Miracle of Saint Philip Benizzi: The Healing of a Demoniac Woman

Taddeo Zuccari, c. 1557