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Charcoal and chalk drawing of two nude male models, one standing with arms raised, one seated looking upward.

Ukrainian: Натурщики (Шевченко)

Taras Shevchenko, 1830

Pencil drawing of a hilltop castle and church tower above rooftops and chimneys, with mountains in the misty distance.

Gezicht op Lausanne II

Matthijs Maris, 1861

Charcoal drawing of a reclining woman surrounded by dark figures, a girl with a bow, and a bald man, on tan paper.

Figural composition

Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, 1914

Grey wash drawing of a battle with helmeted warriors, horses, shields and banners, with standing figures at the left.

Battle Scene

Brown ink and wash drawing of people loading a rowboat on a lake beside a wooden shelter and a steep cliff.

A Ferry on the Königsee

Friedrich August Matthias Gauermann, 1827

Brown ink and wash drawing of a man with a lantern parting bed curtains to view a sleeping woman in an elegant interior.

Second Day, Seventh Story: The Duke of Athens Contemplating the Sleeping Princess Alatiel

Hubert François Gravelot, 1757

Watercolor drawing of an Italianate garden with a fountain, colonnades, a seated man, a poodle, and a red parrot.

An Italianate Garden with a Parrot, a Poodle, and a Man

Isaac de Moucheron, 1730

Allegory of Age

Watercolor of Venice's Piazza San Marco with crowds, flags, the basilica facade and a clock tower under a blue sky.

Piazza San Marco

Maurice Prendergast, 1898

Pen and ink landscape with a river, wooden bridge, village houses, rocky mountains and a ruined castle on a hilltop.

River Landscape

Tobias Verhaecht

Woodcut of soldiers with spears and swords seizing a figure beneath radiating light and a dove, by Albrecht Altdorfer.

Christ Taken Captive

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1513

Engraving of a young man in a tricorn hat building a house of cards at a table beside a draped window.

Le Chateau de Cartes

Pierre Filloeul, 1737

Print of a Roman-style triumphal procession with elephants, soldiers, and torch-bearing chariots between ornate columns.

The Triumph of Julius Caesar [no.5 and 6 plus 2 columns]

Andrea Andreani, 1599

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a lace ruff, framed by an oval laurel wreath, fruit garlands and an eagle.

Ferdinand II

Pieter van Sompel

Vertical engraved ornament panel with scrolling foliage, urns, and a nereid with two children riding sea creatures at the bas

Ornament Panel: Nereid Ridden by Two Children

Giovanni Pietro Birago, 1505

Engraved print of a bearded man in armor in an oval cartouche, surrounded by flags, helmets, shields and a crown.

The Siege of La Rochelle [plate 2 of 16; set comprises 1952.8.97-112]

Michel Lasne, 1628

Engraving of the Annunciation: Mary seated at left, angel Gabriel kneeling at right, dove and cherubs in clouds above.

The Annunciation

Cornelis Cort, 1566

Engraving of a reclining nude woman, a dragon and a knight on a winged steed above a river landscape with towers and ruins.

Landscape with Roger Liberating Angelica

Cornelis Cort, 1565

Etching of an ornamental architectural motif with a fruit-filled vase, scrolls and drapery, by Carlo Antonio Buffagnotti.

Architectural Motif with Fruit in a Vase

Carlo Antonio Buffagnotti, 1690

Engraving of soldiers slaying kneeling priests in a classical colonnade while a crowned king with a scepter looks on.

The Slaughter of The Priests of Samaria

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1569

Sir Isaac Newton. Chalk drawing, 1810, after L.F. Roubiliac

Louis-François Roubiliac

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a wide hat holding a quill, with a Latin inscription above and below.

Johannes Dryander [Eichmann]. Line engraving by T. de Bry

Johann Reinhold Forster. Stipple engraving by J. S. L. Halle, 1795

Johann Samuel Ludwig Halle

Engraved portrait of a man in a wig holding a thistle, with mountains, shells and coral in the foreground.

Johann Jacob Scheuchzer, holding a thistle. Line engraving by J. Nutting, 1723, after M. Füsslinus

Melchior Füssli

Line engraving portrait of a man in a curled wig and white cravat, in an oval frame with a name cartouche below.

Alessandro Marchetti. Line engraving by A. Luciani

Engraving of an allegorical pharmacy interior with a portrait medallion, bookshelves, barrels, a serpent, and robed figures.

Christoph Horch. Line engraving by J.E. Gericke

Johann Ernst Gericke

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and chain of office, with a candle and open book beside him.

Johann Kueffer. Line engraving by J. van der Heyden, 1631

Jacob van der Heyden

Colour caricature of an elderly stooped man in a top hat and frock coat leaning on a cane, from Vanity Fair, 1873.

Sir Richard Owen. Colour lithograph by Sir L. Ward [Spy], 1873

Pastel portrait of a bearded man seated in an armchair, wearing a dark jacket, against an ochre background.

Ferdinand von Saar (1833-1906)

Ludwig Michalek, 1888

Charcoal and chalk drawing of a man with curly hair and a dark cravat on brown paper, signed at lower right.

Selbstporträt Georg Decker

Georg Decker, 1837

Pencil drawing of a rocky cliff with layered stone and shrubs on brown paper, labeled Gesteinsstudie.

Gesteinsstudie

Josef Kriehuber, 1853

Grey wash drawing of a standing armored man with a sword beside a carved altar, framed by classical columns.

Josef II. am Altar der Freundschaft

Heinrich Füger, 1797