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Printed broadside with woodcut of kneeling women praying, verse text in columns, and a decorative border.

Heartfelt Pleas Invoked by the Youth of 40 Years to the Miraculous St. Anthony of Padua Asking for his Consolation

José Guadalupe Posada, 1911

Printed broadside El Cancionero Popular no. 14 with woodcut illustrations of figures and musical instruments beside song lyri

El cnacionero popular, num. 14 (The Popular Songbook, no. 14)

José Guadalupe Posada, n.d.

Sepia drawing of a saint clothing poor figures among classical ruins and columns, with a large tree at left.

A Saint Clothing the Poor Among the Ruins of an Earthquake

Attributed to Edme Bouchardon

Broadside with woodcut scenes of a guitarist and soldiers above columns of printed verse about Valentín Mancera.

Verses of Valentin Mancera

José Guadalupe Posada, n.d.

Posada broadside of an old man in spectacles holding a skull above a pile of skulls, with verse columns and a Grim Reaper fig

Don Pepito Contemplates those present, calaveras of friends and family

José Guadalupe Posada, 1902

Pencil study on tan paper of two flying figures, one holding a lyre, over a faint grid, by Puvis de Chavannes.

Two Flying Figures with a Lyre (Study for The Sacred Grove, Beloved of the Arts and the Muses)

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, c. 1883

Printed sheet with red cover of Oaxacan Songs showing a church and figures in an oval, beside a text page with ornate borders

Oaxacan Songs

José Guadalupe Posada, 1898

Broadside print of a train wreck with crowds of figures among derailed cars, above three columns of printed verse.

Crazy Machine!

José Guadalupe Posada, 1920

Broadside print of a kitchen scene with a man, winged demon, horned devil and fallen figure, above two columns of text.

Horrible and Frightening Event!

José Guadalupe Posada, n.d.

Woodcut broadside showing a man pointing away from a woman in a shawl on a street, with printed verses below.

First and Second Part of the Verses...

José Guadalupe Posada, n.d.

Title page with blackletter 'Le Juré' heading, 'Odilon Redon' and 'Edmond Picard' in serif type, and a list of seven plates.

Cover for "Le Juré"

Odilon Redon, 1887

Drawing of Neptune and Amphitrite in a sea chariot pulled by sea horses, with Cupid above and a distant coastal town.

Triumph of Neptune and Amphitrite

the younger Louis Boullogne, 1706-07

Pen and brown wash drawing of an ornate ceiling design with scrolled cartouches, putti, and seated and reclining figures.

Design for a Ceiling Decoration

Lazzaro Tavarone, 1590/1614

Red chalk drawing of a seated male nude seen from behind, arm raised over head, legs stretched across the ground.

Satyr (Back View)

Possibly Giulio Carpioni, n.d.

Pen and wash sketch of classical figures: two standing youths, seated women in draped robes, and figures in an interior.

Cornelia Exhibiting Her Two Sons to a Friend

Livio Mehus, n.d.

Chalk drawing of a seated winged figure with curled hair, bare torso and draped cloth on tan paper.

Seated Angel

Attributed to Mario Balassi, n.d.

Alcibiades and Two Philosophers

After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, 18th century

Brown ink wash sketch of two grappling figures in a violent struggle on tan paper, with a handwritten inscription below.

Two Grappling Figures

After Salvator Rosa, n.d.

Two brown ink and wash studies of a nude male figure, Saint Sebastian, with arms raised, on aged paper.

Two Sketches of Saint Sebastian

Giovanni Battista Trotti, n.d.

Pencil sketch of an umbrella pine on the left with a open landscape, low buildings and shrubs stretching to the right.

Italian Landscape with Umbrella Pine in Foreground

Richard Wilson, n.d.

Graphite and white chalk drawing of a river landscape with a bridge, grazing cattle, and a large tree on the right.

Banks of the River Dee near Eaton Hall, Cheshire

Richard Wilson, c. 1759

The Apostles Peter and John

Ugo da Carpi, c. 1530

Pen and wash drawing of a seated nude woman embracing a standing nude child against a shaded background.

Venus and Cupid

Attributed to Samuel De Wilde, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of a standing pilgrim with a staff gesturing to a seated man holding an open portable shrine by a tree.

Two Pilgrims with Portable Shrine

Tiberius Dominikus Wocher, n.d.

Pencil sketch of a seated haloed Madonna holding the infant Christ, with a seated figure reading at left under an arch.

Madonna del Sacco

After Andrea del Sarto, n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of mythological figures, including a standing nude youth with a cloak and a seated bearded man, on

King Midas at the Contest Between Apollo and Pan

Style of Abraham Jansz Diepenbeeck, n.d.

Black chalk and white highlight drawing of a kneeling ecclesiastic figure in a flowing cloak, head bowed, on tan paper.

Kneeling Ecclesiastic Saint

Corrado Giaquinto, n.d.

Woman in Profile, Pointing with Left Hand

After Guercino, n.d.

Pen and ink drawing of Constantine offering a tiara to Pope Sylvester in a columned hall, with attendants and onlookers.

Study for the Emperor Constantine Offering the Tiara to Pope Sylvester

After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, n.d.

Black chalk drawing on brown paper of a woman's head and shoulders, eyes lowered, with draped fabric.

Bust of Woman

Attributed to Girolamo Sellari, called Girolamo da Carpi, n.d.

Female Head in Profile, Facing Right

After workshop of Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of a robed saint holding a cross and preaching to a crowd of seated and kneeling figures beneath a tree.

Saint Preaching to Heathens

Style of Charles-Joseph Natoire, n.d.