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140,278 works

Brown wash and white heightening drawing of a standing woman holding a scroll, on blue-grey paper.

Standing Woman Holding a Scroll

Twilight marsh landscape with tall bare trees on the left, reflective pools, distant village and an orange-to-blue sky.

Marsh Landscape at Twilight

François-Auguste Ravier, c. 1880

Brown wash drawing of two heads close together, one whispering into the other's ear, with a hand raised to the chin.

Two Lovers

attributed to John Baptist Jackson, probably after Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

Engraving of a muscular armored warrior with plumed helmet standing on a shield, with soldiers and spears behind him.

Titus Manlius Torquatus

Hendrick Goltzius, 1586

Engraving of soldiers with halberds standing over a bearded man and a fallen body in a columned Roman interior.

Beheading of the Roman Judge Papinian

after Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael Willem Swanenburgh, 1606

Brown ink drawing of a vaulted hall with classical columns, statues, and a smoking altar at the far end.

A Monumental Vaulted Hall with a Smoking Altar

Luigi Tasca, 1813/1814

Pencil and white chalk drawing of a rocky cliff beside a fenced path, with figures and farm buildings across an open plain.

Campagna di Roma (Roman Countryside) (recto)

Julius Jacob the Elder, 1851

Brown ink and wash drawing of winged angels in clouds, one playing a lute in the foreground.

Angels in Glory

Jan Müller, 1590

Charcoal sketch on brown paper of a man reaching among tree branches while pruning, seen from behind.

Man Pruning a Tree

Chalk drawing on tan paper of a fountain with three tritons on a rock base, one blowing a conch shell trumpet.

A Fountain with Three Tritons

Joseph François Parrocel, 1740s(?)

Brown wash drawing of Diana with nymphs as a satyr kneels offering fruit, with a dog in the foreground.

Diana and Four Nymphs Receiving Gifts from a Satyr

Gerard van Honthorst, c. 1630

Pencil and chalk drawing of a man's head and shoulders in a high collar, turned toward the viewer on tan paper.

Head of a Man

Seth Wells Cheney, 1840-1854

Pencil and white-highlight sketch of soldiers in Zouave uniforms gathered among trees and tents at a camp.

Camp Ellsworth, Near Alexandria - Five Zouaves

Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze, c. 1860s

Head of a Woman

Frank Duveneck, 1884

Red and white chalk study of a draped female figure with windblown hair on tan paper, by Elihu Vedder.

Study for "Greek Girls Bathing" [recto]

Elihu Vedder, c. 1872

Watercolor and pencil study of a weathered wooden well, two wooden troughs, planks and sketched tools on tan paper.

Studies of a Well and Wooden Trough

Jr Enoch Wood Perry, c. 1870-1900

Watercolor of an elephant with riders in a howdah turning away from a snarling tiger on an open grassy plain.

The Tiger Hunt

Antoine-Louis Barye, c. 1836

Brown and white drawing of soldiers charging with bayonets, a flag bearer at center, and fallen soldiers in the foreground.

Battle Charge

Hammat Billings, 1865-1874

Drawing of a man in a cap with downcast eyes, shown head and shoulders in chalk on a warm toned paper.

Head of a Man with a Cap

after Domenico Ghirlandaio Anonymous, 1500 - 1599

Pen and brown ink drawing of armored horsemen fighting in a dense battle, with rearing horses and fallen soldiers.

A Battle on Horseback

Domenico Campagnola, 1510s

Etching of a staff-bearing man beside a large urn, with a cherub, seated figures, books and a ruined column in the background

Temporalis Aeternitas [Second Version]

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, 1655

Watercolor of pink and white flowers and green leaves in a decorated pale pitcher on a tabletop.

Flowers in a Pitcher

Fidelia Bridges, 1870s

Brown ink drawing of the Holy Family with a kneeling saint in vestments, an angel and putti in clouds above.

The Holy Family with Saint Philip Neri in Adoration, an Angel, and Putti

Giacinto Gimignani, 1649

Brown wash drawing of the Virgin and Child with a bearded prophet and kneeling Mary Magdalene beneath a tree and curtain.

Virgin and Child with the Prophet Daniel and Mary Magdalene

Antonio Campi, c. 1546/1547

Pencil drawing of a branch of bay leaves on olive-toned paper, signed H.R. in the lower right.

Study of Bay Leaves

Henry Ryland, before 1898

Brown wash drawing of a kneeling man reaching toward a woman under a garlanded garden arch with a balustrade behind.

Le Mari sylphe

Hubert François Gravelot, 1765

Chiaroscuro woodcut of David striking down Goliath amid a battle with soldiers, tents, and a billowing cloth in a landscape.

David Slaying Goliath

Ugo da Carpi after Raphael, c. 1520

Engraving of Saint Peter with halo, holding a key, in heavy drapery, with a plant and tablet at his feet.

Saint Peter

Giovanni Antonio da Brescia, c. 1507

Engraving of figures in a rowing boat on choppy sea, with sailing ships and windmills in the distance.

The Idle 'Prentice turn'd away, and sent to Sea

William Hogarth, 1747

Hand-coloured print of an inn courtyard in chaos, with people fleeing a fire, horses rearing, and pigs scattering.

The Inn Yard on Fire

Thomas Rowlandson, 1791

Engraved procession of Roman figures, soldiers and children before a barred wall, with an eagle, palm branches and an S.P.Q.R

The Triumph of Julius Caesar

Andrea Andreani after Andrea Mantegna, 1599

Engraving of a three-masted warship in rough seas, with winged figures falling through sunlight above and a sea monster below

Armed Three-Master with Daedalus and Icarus in the Sky

Frans Huys after Pieter Bruegel the Elder