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Brown wash drawing of Venus and Adonis embracing in a forest with cupids, hunting dogs, and a swan chariot above.

Venus and Adonis

Follower of Michel Corneille, the Younger, n.d.

Yellow broadside by José Guadalupe Posada with printed verses, roses, drummers, a courting couple and a woman with a basket.

All the Little Boys Ask for Their Tarasca

José Guadalupe Posada, n.d.

Woodblock print of a courtesan and two attendants walking by a stream beneath blossoming branches and hills.

Courtesan and Two Attendants Parading by a Stream

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1776

Watercolor of a woman with a broom and a little girl beside a basket under a tree with autumn leaves.

Woman with Broom and Little Girl

Kate Greenaway, n.d.

Pencil sketch of a child holding a bird's nest beside an adult in a bonnet, under bare branches and a wooden fence.

Discovery of Bird's Nest

Kate Greenaway, n.d.

Woodblock print of the Seven Lucky Gods on a sailing treasure ship with a crane flying overhead and waves below.

The Treasure Ship

Kitao Shigemasa, c. 1778

Pencil and watercolor drawing of women and children in period dress carrying yellow flowers and dancing across a grassy field

Welcome Once Again

Kate Greenaway, 1884

Brown wash drawing of a funerary monument with a battle relief of horsemen and shielded warriors flanked by two bearded male

Design for Funerary Monument to the Marchese Francesco Gonzaga

After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of trees, ruined arches, and a tomb with a reclining figure in a garden setting.

View of Ruined Arches and Tomb in Villa Borghese

Gaspard Dughet, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of tall trees on the left and a church tower among buildings on the right under a grey sky.

Roman Landscape with View of Church

Gaspard Dughet, n.d.

Black chalk drawing of a young man resting his chin on his hand, with white highlights, in a pensive pose.

Bust of Young Man Resting Chin on Hand

Bernard Picart, c. 1720

Brown ink and wash drawing of Saint Lawrence standing on a cloud beside a gridiron, gazing upward with one arm extended.

Saint Lawrence in Glory

Sigismondo Caula, n.d.

Pen and ink study of a male nude's legs and feet with cross-hatched shading, plus a sketched arm at upper right.

Legs and Feet of Male Nude

Possibly after Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1812/50

Pen and grey wash drawing of a winged angel bending toward a kneeling bald man, with two cherub heads in the upper right.

Communion of Saint Stanislaus Kostka

Circle of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, n.d.

Drawing of the Virgin holding the Christ Child, who reaches toward Saint Lucy, in black and red chalk on paper.

Virgin and Child with Saint Lucy

Attributed to Gian Girolamo Bonesi, n.d.

Pen and brown ink drawing with wash of two women embracing, with a standing figure holding a pitcher at right.

Visitation

Luca Cambiaso, c. 1555

Grey wash drawing of the Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine with Virgin, Christ Child, angels and a dove among clouds.

Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine

After Paolo Caliari, called Paolo Veronese, c. 1650-1700

Watercolor sketch of a woman in a bonnet and long skirt leaning toward a man in a dark coat holding a cane.

The Couple

Charles-Edouard de Beaumont, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of a woman riding a horse past onlookers and a kneeling nude man, with classical architecture and trees.

Flight of Clelia

After Polidoro Caldara, called Polidoro da Caravaggio, c. 1524

Hand-colored woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a yellow patterned robe holding an umbrella and sword, with a small figure

The Actors Nakamura Takesaburo as Shikishi Naishinno and Tsuruya Nanboku as Gengoro in the play "Tategami Teika Kazur…

Okumura Toshinobu, 1719

Pen and wash drawing of a Roman procession with urns, trumpets with banners, a garlanded ox, and a classical building.

Triumphs of Julius Caesar: Canvas No. IV

after Andrea Mantegna, 18th century

Pen and red chalk sketch of robed figures gathered around a seated man in a columned interior.

Monastic Healing

Attributed to Pietro Malombra, n.d.

Man on Bended Knee, Pulling on Rope

Bernardino Poccetti, c. 1604

Pen and brown ink drawing of an elderly bearded man in a hat and cape, leaning against a wall.

Half-Length Sketch of a Gentleman Wearing Hat and Cape

Bartolomeo Passarotti, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of a reclining river god with nymphs, a winged trumpeter overhead, and a sailing ship on the sea.

Study for Commerce or the Triumph of the Thames

Attributed to James Barry, 1767/80

Pencil sketch of a stone arched bridge over a river with Warwick Castle's towers and battlements rising beyond trees.

Warwick Castle

Attributed to Thomas Girtin, n.d.

Pen and brown ink drawing with wash of a seated man in a wig holding a wine glass, beside an upholstered chair and curtain.

Edmond Nicholas

James Thornhill, n.d.

Pen and ink landscape with a large tree, a stream, a wooden footbridge, a resting figure and grazing cattle.

Landscape with Figure Resting Under Tree by Stream

Jacob van Ruisdael, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of sheep resting near wooden sheds and a cart beneath large spreading trees, with birds in the sky.

Rustic Scene with Sheep, Sheds, and Spreading Trees

the Younger Jan van der Meer, n.d.

Brown ink drawing of a winged devil gripping a monk's arm in an arched monastery interior with statues and columns.

Design for a Lunette: Devils and Saint in a Monastery

Attributed to Bernardino Poccetti, 1604/12

Grey wash drawing of God in clouds above angels and naked figures rising from flames and books.

The Resurrection of the Dead

Abraham van Diepenbeeck, n.d.

Pen and wash design of a ceiling corner with architectural panels, a seated man, and tumbling putti among scrollwork.

Design for Corner of a Ceiling Decoration

Lazzaro Tavarone, 1590/1614