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Painting of rough surf breaking in white foam against dark rocks on a coast under a grey sky.

Maine Surf, Mt. Desert Island

Frederic Edwin Church, 1850

Costume sketch of two standing figures in dark tunics, red hoods and yellow stockings, labeled Richard II servant and gaoler.

Sewart to Gaoler, costume sketch for King Richard II

Edwin Austin Abbey

Etching of a blanketed horse with chains and a bucket, plus small sketches of a sleeping dog and a bundle below.

Plate of Sketches

Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, 1902

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in red kimono and green hakama holding a sword and staff before a screened interior.

Ichikawa Danjuro VI

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1792/93

Watercolor of a young woman in a yellow robe beside a clay water jar, with a veiled figure walking in the background.

A Young Black Woman Fetching Water

Eugène Delacroix, 1832

Colour poster of a woman with curled dark hair, hands clasped at her chest, with red lettering reading Lyse Berty.

Lyse Berty affiche, A Choubrac

Alfred Choubrac, 1890

Painting of a sheep flock crossing a wooden plank bridge over a stream below a sunlit mountain slope.

Christian Mali Schafherde bei Lana 1875

Christian Mali, 1875

Venus and Adonis in a dark forest with a cupid, a hunting dog and red drapery; oil painting by Jacob van Loo.

Vénus et Adonis

Three white and brown hunting dogs in a dense forest, one sniffing the ground near a large gnarled tree.

George Morland, his life and works (1907)

George Morland, 1907

Colored print of a brown frog beside yellow marsh marigold flowers and green leaves near water.

Marsh Marigold and Frog

Eero Järnefelt

Gouache design of a gold brooch with green cabochon gems, pearls and a teardrop emerald pendant on tan paper.

Design for a Gold and Cabochon Gem Brooch

Alexis Falize, 1840

Allegorical painting of a seated man on a golden throne receiving a laurel branch from a kneeling crowned woman, with cherubs

Francesco Alberi Allegorie auf Napoleon als Befreier Italiens

Francesco Alberi

Hand-colored print of Christ praying on a hill while three sleeping disciples lie below and an angel offers a chalice.

Christus in de hof van Getsemane

Lucas van Leyden, 1521

Woodblock print of a monkey warrior with a red staff leaping beside a white rabbit against a large full moon.

Tamausagi songokū

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1885

Copper printing plate with engraved city map, river lines, a compass drawing and decorative Latin inscription cartouches.

Druckplatte zum Rundplan von Wien, Teil 4 (mit Zirkel)

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1547

Japanese print of Shoki the demon queller riding a tiger, swinging a sword at a group of goblins on the left.

May: Shoki the Demon Queller Riding on a Tiger, Subjugating Goblins, from the series "Of the Twelve Months: the Fifth…

Kawanabe Kyōsai, 1887

Etching of a cardinal reading a book while Death stands behind him, with a young man leaning on a staff and vines framing the

The Cardinal and Death

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1651

Japanese woodblock triptych of women in kimono in a long pleasure-quarter parlor with lanterns and tatami floors.

The parlor of a brothel in the pleasure quarters

Utagawa Toyokuni, c. 1789/1801

Grey wash drawing of a pediment design with two female figures, garlands, reclining putti and a blank central medallion.

Soffitt Design with Anthropomorphic Couple and Putti (recto); Putto and Dolphin (verso)

Jean Baptiste Louis Massard, n.d.

Watercolor of half-timbered Tudor houses with red tiled roofs and brick chimneys along a dirt road.

Tudor House Fronts

Attributed to John Sell Cotman, late 19th century

Engraving of classical gods gathered around a bearded Jupiter-like figure and a seated woman, with lightning and an eagle.

Pandora

James Barry, 1804-05

Tan portfolio cover titled 15 Lithographies d'après Degas by G. W. Thornley, with a sketch of ballet dancers.

Thornley Portfolio Cover

Georges-William Thornley, 1889-90

Hand-coloured print of St. Patrick's Cathedral's west front with a Gothic tower, street scene, cattle and pedestrians.

West Front of St. Patrick's Cathedral

James Malton, published November 1793

Engraved night street scene with a lantern-bearing couple, a fire, an overturned cart, and hanging signs under a moonlit sky.

Night, Plate Four from The Four Times of Day

William Hogarth, 1738

Copper engraving plate showing an interior scene with seated women, a table, and a crowd of figures in fine engraved lines.

Plate four, from A Harlot's Progress

William Hogarth, 1732, reworked/reissued 1744

Drawing of a nude woman raising her arm among fallen soldiers, with a dark cloaked figure and charging horsemen above.

Allegory of War

Clément-Auguste Andrieux, 1860

Japanese woodblock print of three women in patterned kimono beside a pine tree, with a wooden table and calligraphy.

The First Evening in the Mountains (Yamabiraki no yûhi)

Katsukawa Shuncho, Late 18th century

Soldiers gather in a tent around a reclining body, with a walled city and rising sun in the distant landscape at right.

Soldiers Discovering the Body of Holofernes

Master of the Liechtenstein Adoration, c. 1550

Black ink print of Shoki the Demon Queller, a fierce bearded figure in robes holding a sword, in tall narrow format.

Shoki the Demon Queller

Utagawa Toyoharu, Mid-to late 18th or early 19th century

Woodblock print of a full moon over misty mountains, with an arched bridge, pine trees, and a boatman on a blue river.

Full Moon Over Mountain Scenery

Keisai Eisen, c. 1835

Woodblock print of a courtesan beside a patterned screen, with a young man smoking a pipe behind her near a lattice window.

Courtesan Standing Behind Screen and Young Man Smoking

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1771

Japanese woodblock print of a man reading a letter below a woman on a balcony, with a lantern and a sleeping figure nearby.

Parody of act VII of the play "Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Chushingura)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1782