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Watercolor certificate design of a city fire with firefighters and crowd, framed by two uniformed firemen with brass trumpets

Design for a certificate for the Philadelphia Association for the Relief of Disabled Firemen

John Rubens Smith, 1830-1840

Engraving of a nude woman seen from behind, facing a mirror reflecting her front, in a room with flowers and a chest of drawe

Studio Mirror

Ink still life of a brush, pale green brush holder and two leaves on an ochre background with a red seal.

Brush, Holder, and Leaves

Shibata Zeshin, 1847

Ink painting of dark lotus leaves and arching stalks on a golden silk ground, with a red seal at left.

Lotus

Shibata Zeshin, 1847

Engraved coat of arms with a rampant lion, flags, weapons, and a banner reading Libertas et Patria Mea, with James Giles belo

Coat of Arms with James Giles inscribed below

Peter Rushton Maverick

Two pale moths with dark wing spots flying across a warm ochre background, with a red seal and signature at lower right.

Moths

Shibata Zeshin, 1847

Mouse

Shibata Zeshin, 1847

Curled young fern fronds and wildflowers rise against a golden ochre background in a Japanese painting.

New Ferns

Shibata Zeshin, 1847

Ink landscape on silk: dark rocky outcrop with pines, misty mountains behind, and a small flock of birds in pale sky.

Shoreline with Birds

Shibata Zeshin, 1847

Painting of a lidded teapot and two cups with blue bands on a yellow background, signed in the lower right.

Teapot and Cups

Shibata Zeshin, 1847

Unfinished oil sketch of a church interior with a green altar framed by a large arch and warm ochre vaulting.

Intérieur d'église (Assise ?)

Arthur-Joseph Gueniot

Charcoal drawing of a nude woman seated on a wooden stool with her hands clasped over her knee.

Femme nue assise sur un tabouret, les mains croisées (modèle)

Arthur-Joseph Gueniot, 1896

Pencil drawing of a waterfall cascading into a pool beneath tall evergreen trees and a bare tree.

Cascade du bois de Boulogne

Arthur-Joseph Gueniot

Watercolor interior of a Gothic church with pointed arches, painted vaults, an iron grille and patches of sunlight.

Intérieur de l'église Saint-François d'Assise

Arthur-Joseph Gueniot, 1898

Brown-toned drawing of a woman in headscarf and dark skirt beside a boy, with color notes and small hand studies at right.

Wretched

Jean-Paul Laurens

Brown wash drawing of a standing man in a hat holding a tool, with two studies of hands at the sides.

Sewer worker

Jean-Paul Laurens

Red chalk and white highlight study of a seated male nude with one arm raised and the other extended forward.

Nude study

Luc-Olivier Merson

Charcoal and white chalk drawing of a nude woman reclining horizontally on tan paper, head turned right, one arm reaching for

Nude woman

Luc-Olivier Merson

Red chalk drawing of two hands, one holding a loaf of bread and the other raised, with draped sleeves on tan paper.

Study for the decoration of the Parisian church of Saint-Jean-l'Evangéliste: two hands, one holding a loaf of bread

Alfred Plauzeau, 1918

Red chalk drawing of a draped garment with folds and cuffs laid over a chair back, sketched on tan paper.

Study of drapery; garment placed on a seat

Alfred Plauzeau, 1918

Brown-toned drawing of a forest with bare trees, a large rock outcrop in the foreground, and a misty clearing beyond.

Landscape

Albert Gabriel Rigolot, 1896

Brown ink and wash drawing of soldiers, kneeling figures and a spear-bearing standard holder before classical architecture.

Saint Sebastian calling to martyrdom Saint Mark and Saint Marcellinus

Paolo Veronese, 1565

Red chalk drawing of two men carrying a shrouded body past a tall tree, labeled 'mort d'Abraham'.

Mort d'Abraham

Jean-François Brémond, 1843

Red chalk drawing of two bearded men, Isaac and Esau, one leaning on a staff and the other holding a bow and game.

Isaac and Esau

Jean-François Brémond, 1843

Ornamental monogram of interlaced letters with leafy tendrils in orange and brown on a large tan sheet.

Monogram

Pierre-Georges Deraisme, 1898

Brown ink drawing of a haloed preacher addressing a crowd in a columned hall, with kneeling women in the foreground.

Saint Paul at Ephesus

Jean-François Brémond

Printed 1918 French poster announcing free agricultural rehabilitation training for disabled war veterans in Loire-Inférieure

PREFECTURE DE LA LOIRE-INFERIEURE/ COMMISSION DEPARTEMENTALE DE SECOURS AUX BLESSES MILITAIRES/ OEUVRE DES MUTILES DE…

J. Biroché, 1918

Pencil study of the Virgin and Child on clouds with a kneeling haloed saint and worshippers, over a squared transfer grid.

Étude d'ensemble pour la troisième composition destinée à Saint-Séverin

Printed 1822 Théâtre Français playbill announcing Sylla and Crispin rival de son maître, with cast lists and a royal seal.

THEATRE FRANCAIS/ LES COMEDIENS ORDINAIRES DU ROI./ Donneront aujourd'hui jeudi 7 février 1822, la 18e. représentatio…

Christophe-Jean-François Ballard, 1822

Brown ink drawing of a bearded man in a dark coat writing at a desk surrounded by books and papers in a study.

Portrait d'Eugène de la Goublaye de Ménorval

Eugène de Ménorval

Pencil drawing of rustic whitewashed buildings with pitched roofs beside a dirt road, a stone culvert in the foreground.

Vue de Pantin

Auguste Péquégnot, 1848

Sepia print of Parisian pedestrians in a gust of wind, two women holding hats and skirts beside men in top hats on a wet stre

Un coup de vent