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Pen and wash drawing of a winding road past rocky cliffs, leaning trees, and a distant sea under clouds.

Drawing, Road in a Mountain Landscape, 1875

Thomas Moran, 1875

Pencil sketch of a cloudy sky over a treeline and falls on tan paper, with a handwritten Niagara inscription.

Drawing, Sky over the Falls, September 1856

Frederic Edwin Church, 1856

Brown-toned sketch of columnar sea cliffs and a sailboat on water beneath a streaked sky, Grand Manan Island.

Drawing, "View on South West Head, Grand Manan Island, Bay of Fundy, Canada", August 1851

Frederic Edwin Church, 1851

Red chalk drawing with white highlights of a standing figure in flowing draped robes, head cropped at top.

Drawing, Study of a costumed figure, ca. 1890

Elihu Vedder, 1890

Painted sketch of a pond corner with lily pads, reeds, reddish shrubs and reflections of trees in still water.

Drawing, A Corner of a Pond, ca. 1860

Frederic Edwin Church, 1860

Pencil and wash drawing of a tree-lined dirt road with a carriage and picket fence, East Hampton, 1880.

Drawing, Main Street, East Hampton, Long Island, August 11, 1880

Samuel Colman, 1880

Pencil and watercolor sketch of orange hot spring terraces and blue hills with distant mountain ridges.

Drawing, Hot Springs, Yellowstone, 1892

Thomas Moran, 1892

Pencil sketch of a cloudy sky over a distant hilly horizon, with white highlights on the clouds, on tan paper.

Drawing, Cloudy sky over hilly and wooded cast, possibly 1857

Frederic Edwin Church, 1857

Pencil and wash sketch of wind-bent pine trees with green foliage on tan paper, with handwritten caption at lower left.

Drawing, Windblown Pines, Pacific Grove. Verso: Pacific Coast road to Point Sur., April 1898

Samuel Colman, 1898

White chalk drawing of a seated female nude with raised arm on brown paper.

Arthur B. Davies - 'Kneeling Female Nude', Chalk on paper, c. 1920s

Arthur Bowen Davies

Watercolor of a crowded tavern where a woman in a white gown dances while a violinist plays and patrons watch and drink.

Barroom Dancing

John Lewis Krimmel

Sepia print of a dining room with a bust in an arched alcove, a round draped table, a shield-back chair and a checkered floor

Dining-Room at Liselund

Peter Ilsted, 1917

Ornate lithographed Knights of Pythias certificate with four vignette scenes, a central text panel, and a laurel wreath with

Knights of Pythias - James Queen del. ; P.S. Duval, Son & Co. lith

James Fuller Queen, 1864

Painting of a domed basilica on a hill above a river, with storm clouds, small boats and a town along the shore.

Basilica of Esztergom, Hungary

Sándor Brodszky, 1875

Pencil sketch of soldiers at earthworks overlooking rolling fields, with marching columns and horsemen in the distance.

Rebel earthworks commanding the passage at Germanna ford, abandoned on the approach of Meade's army

Alfred Waud, 1863

Pencil sketch of soldiers building a log bridge beside a wagon, and men tending a smoldering charcoal fire in woods.

Building military bridges. Making charcoal for the army force

Alfred Waud, 1860

Pencil sketch of Baltimore street with men building wooden barricades, a church tower, brick buildings and mounted riders.

Scene in Baltimore, Md. Citizens building barricades on receipt of the news of Gen. Lee's march into Penn

Edwin Forbes, 1863

Pencil sketch of Union soldiers firing through smoke in a leafless forest, with fallen men in the foreground.

Genl. Wadsworths division in action in the Wilderness, near the spot where the General was killed

Alfred Waud, 1864

Charcoal sketch of Civil War soldiers with white truce flags tending wounded men before a white building and trees.

The rebel dodge to cover the retreat into Virginia. Flag of truce to look after the wounded

Alfred Waud, 1862

Pencil sketch of a soldier slumped against a fallen log in tall grass, with his cap on the ground beside him.

The bucktail's last shot

Edwin Forbes, 1864

Pencil sketch of a tree-lined road over a bridge with two mounted riders and a standing soldier, on tan paper.

Bridge through the Chickahominy Swamp

Alfred Waud, 1862

Pencil sketch of cavalry, artillery and infantry on an open field near a barn, with handwritten unit labels.

Commencement of the battle of Hanover Ct. House. 1-45 PM

Alfred Waud, 1862

Pencil drawing of galloping horses pulling an artillery gun carriage past soldiers, with smoke and trees in the background.

Horse drawn artillery

Edwin Forbes, 1862

Charcoal drawing of soldiers crowded in pontoon boats crossing a misty river toward the far bank under a cloudy sky.

Russells Brigade, 1st div. 6th Army Corps, crossing in Pontoons to storm the enemies rifle pits on the Rappahannock

Alfred Waud, 1863

Moonlit watercolor of a rowboat crossing a river while armed men stand on the bank beneath a tree, with hills behind.

Previous to Antietam. Rebels crossing the Potomac. Union scouts in foreground

Alfred Waud, 1862

Soldiers line up in a camp to receive soup ladled from kettles, with tents and covered wagons on the hillside behind.

Fall in for soup - company mess

Edwin Forbes, 1876

Pencil sketch of horses being herded, with a rider holding a long pole, on tan paper.

Horses being herded

Alfred Waud, 1860

Pencil and chalk drawing of mounted cavalry crossing a stream past bare trees and an open field.

Genl. McClellan and Staff accompanied by the 5th Cavalry crossing Bull Run at Blackburns Ford

Alfred Waud, 1862

Sepia sketch of a log cabin, a water-wheel grist mill, a rural house with figures, and a man holding a child.

A Negro cabin. The old grist mill

Edwin Forbes, 1876

Pencil sketch of soldiers tearing up railroad ties with smoke rising, mounted troops and wagons on a hillside, 1864.

Destruction of Genl. Lees lines of Communication in Virginia by Genl. Wilson

Alfred Waud, 1864

Drawing of four uniformed officers at a round table in a room, one standing with a sword and one writing with a quill.

General Scott giving orders to his aides for the advance of the Grand Army

Alfred Waud, 1861

Soldier leaning on a tree in the rain holding a rifle, beside a companion scene of a flag-bearing soldier by a cannon wheel.

A rainy day on picket

Edwin Forbes, 1876