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Pen and wash drawing of a narrow courtyard with a wooden staircase, timber walls, and an archway opening to a distant buildin

Yard of an Old House

Cornelis Saftleven, n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of the Virgin with the infant Christ, kneeling shepherds, and an ox in a classical stable.

Adoration of the Shepherds

Possibly after Nicolas Poussin, n.d.

Seated Woman in Profile, to Right

Probably Domenico Fiasella, n.d.

Wash drawing of Apollo and Daphne with a nude nymph in flight, a draped figure above, and a reclining figure below.

Apollo and Daphne

After Pietro Buonaccorsi, called Perino del Vaga, 1575/99

Double page of Persian calligraphy framed by a blue border with gold-painted animals, dragons, a phoenix and trees.

The Illuminated Border of Animals, double page from a copy of the Gulistan of Sa'di

Unknown artist, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), 16th century

Woodblock print of a woman in a yellow patterned kimono holding a garment on a rack, with Mount Fuji above and plum branches

Woman Holding Kimono with Mt. Fuji above

Nishimura Shigenaga, c. 1740s

Hand-colored print of a papal procession with horsemen, carriages, and clergy passing a city square, with allegorical figures

Pageant in Honor of Pope Pius VI

J. G. Freling, 1782/83

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a young woman in a floral kimono holding a striped obi sash, with calligraphy above.

Young woman holding obi between her teeth

Torii Kiyomitsu I, c. 1760/64

Woodblock print of fishermen catching sweetfish in a river under a full moon, with weeping willows and a footbridge.

Catching Sweetfish in the Tama River under the Autumn Moon (Tamagawa aki no tsuki ayuryo no zu), from the series "Sno…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1844/45

Brown ink and wash drawing of a seated woman in a draped gown with a mastiff lying at her feet beside a stone ledge.

Portrait of Court Lady with Mastiff

Godfrey Kneller or possibly after, n.d.

Grey wash drawing of a bearded man seated between two draped women beside a classical urn, with red chalk accents.

Lot and His Daughters

Follower of Charles Le Brun, 17th century

Etching of a seated woman in a turban holding a child, with a cat by her feet and an old man near a bright window.

The Virgin and Child with the Cat and the Snake

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1654

Woodblock print of a young man writing calligraphy at a table while women and a child attend on a veranda with plum blossoms.

Young Man Writing at a Table

Utagawa Toyohiro, c. 1800

Brown-toned print of a woman from behind combing her long hair beside a dresser and mirror, by Toulouse-Lautrec, 1896.

Elles: Woman Combing Her Hair

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1896

Grey wash drawing of a horse carriage stopped on a park path, with a woman in a bustled dress in the foreground.

A Stop in the Park

Constantin Guys, 1800s

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono beside a lantern and fence, with a shop scene inset at upper left.

Pictures of Eastern Brocade (from the series Famous Products of Edo)

Keisai Eisen, c. early 1820s

Left: brown wash drawing of an armored knight on a rearing horse. Right: dark horse standing in a stable doorway.

Armored Figure on Horseback (recto); Horse in Front of a Barn (verso)

Eugène Delacroix, c. 1828

Woodblock print of a bowing figure beside a kneeling woman, with plum blossoms, a folding screen of farmers, and a hanging ro

Benevolence, from The Five Virtues

Suzuki Harunobu, 1767

Brown wash drawing of workers building a large wooden ark while a bearded robed man points at the group.

Building of the Ark

Alessandro Magnasco, first half 1700s(?)

Pencil drawing of a dense wooded landscape with large trees, rocks, a shallow stream, and a small figure with a dog.

Landscape

James Baker Pyne

Watercolor of the Pantheon interior in Paris with a coffered dome, Corinthian columns and small figures on the floor.

Interior of the Pantheon in Paris

Fredrick Nash, c. 1800-1856

Brown wash drawing of a rocky cliff landscape with a waterfall and a wooden structure set into a cave opening.

Rocky Landscape with a Cave Chapel

Johann Martin von Rohoden, 19th century

Drawing of a young man with curly hair turned to the side, in black and red chalk on brown paper, with a hand near his collar

Head of a Young Man (recto)

Gaetano Gandolfi, 1780s

Watercolor of a Norwegian fjord under a grey sky, with wooded hills on the left and blue mountains beyond the water.

Storm Ending, Norwegian Fijord

Muirhead Bone, c. 1896-1953

Pastel portrait of a woman with lowered eyes and a flower in her dark hair, against a dark background.

Portrait of a Woman

Jean-Baptiste-Antoine-Emile Béranger, c. 1889-1899

Lithograph of a carved Gothic stone screen in a cathedral, with statues in niches, an organ loft, and small figures in period

Sketches in Belgium and Germany, Volume I: Screen in the Cathedral of St. Peter, Louvain

Louis Haghe, 1840

Brown wash drawing of two plumed figures making music, one playing a lute and one seated beside an open book.

Musical Scene

Gerard van Honthorst, 1625-55

Etching of rooftops and chimneys in Paris with a windmill on a hill under a rainy sky.

Montmartre, the Moulin de la Gallette

Eugène Bejot, 1897

Woodblock print of women on a pleasure boat on a river, with a wooden bridge and riverbank houses behind them.

Leftmost Print from Pleasure Boats on the Sumida River beneath Shin-Ōhashi Bridge

Chobunsai Eishi, c. 1792

Woodblock print of workers among timber stacks and planks by a brick wall, with rooftops and Mount Fuji in the distance.

Lumber Yard

Katsushika Hokusai, 1760-1849

Japanese woodblock print of women, children and pine trees beside a riverbank with blossoming trees behind.

Group of Figures near a Brook

Katsushika Hokusai, 1760-1849

Painting of a man in a straw hat working by hay beneath a thatched barn roof, with a tree trunk in sunlight and deep shadows.

Boerenerf (Boerderij met hooischuur)

Antoon Derkinderen, 1884