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Etched print of a stepped-gable castle with turrets beside trees and a wooden footbridge, with figures on the path.

A Castle

Claes Jansz Visscher after Johannes van Doetechum, the Elder after Lucas van Doetechum after Master of the Small Landscapes, published 1612

Etching of tall arches, stairways and smoke rising among small figures in a dense imaginary city.

The Smoking Fire

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, published 1749/1750

Woodcut of Saint Jerome kneeling in prayer before a crucifix in a cave, with a lion beside him and rocky cliffs above.

Saint Jerome in a Cave

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1515

Engraving of a crowded Gothic church with worshippers, a preacher in a pulpit, a ladder by a cross, and a baptism at left.

Faith

Philip Galle after Pieter Bruegel the Elder, published 1559

Etching of large trees on a sandy mound, with a seated figure and a wooden fence in the lower right corner.

Tree on a Mound

Black ink ornamental print of a square with scrolling foliage, flowers, birds and a central circular medallion.

Goldsmith's Ornament in Square

M. Christollien

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

Landscape with Roger Liberating Angelica

Cornelis Cort after Titian, 1565

Woodcut of an angel above a canopied bed where women attend a newborn in a domestic interior.

The Birth of the Virgin

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1503/1504

Engraved portrait of a bearded bishop in embroidered vestments and a cross, set in an octagonal frame.

Saint Francois de Sales

Engraving of the Crucifixion by Albrecht Dürer, 1508, showing Christ on the cross with mourning figures and a landscape.

The Crucifixion

Albrecht Dürer, 1508

Woodcut of the angel Gabriel greeting the kneeling Virgin Mary as a dove of light descends in a bedchamber.

The Annunciation

Albrecht Dürer, probably c. 1509/1510

Etching of a grand equestrian festival with riders, carriages, a central fountain, triumphal arch and crowded stands.

The Prince of Tuscany, His Horse Troops and Carriages around Mount Atlas

Stefano Della Bella, 1661

Print of a man hoisted in a basket above a crowded street, with onlookers, Gothic arches and a city tower behind.

The Poet Virgil Suspended in a Basket

Lucas van Leyden, c. 1512

Engraving of Pilate seated in an arched hall washing his hands while attendants and a crowd gather near a cross.

The Washing of Hands

after a follower of Hans Holbein the Younger Wenceslaus Hollar

Etching of a figure in short tunic carrying long wooden beams across a bleak winter hillside with bare shrubs.

Winter, 1st plate (L'hiver)

Alphonse Legros

Tolozan de Montfort

Charles Ange Boily, 1786

Brown ink and wash drawing of tall trees on a hillside with rocky ground in the foreground and distant hills at left.

At the Foot of the Hill

Alphonse Legros

Print of a woman hammering a tent peg into a reclining bearded man while a standing woman and armed men watch in an interior.

Jael Killing Sisera

Lucas van Leyden, 1516/1519

Print of a triumphal procession with an elephant, horsemen, soldiers and torch bearers, framed by ornate columns.

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

Andrea Andreani after Andrea Mantegna, 1599

Grey-wash drawing of figures playing cards in an elegant room with a pug, a cat, and an open window.

A Game of Cards [recto]

Anton Weiss, 1764

Etching of two ruined Roman brick arches with weeds and rubble in the foreground and a distant town beyond.

Second View of the Baths of Diocletian

Hieronymus Cock, 1550

Engraving of ruined classical architecture with a kneeling Saint Jerome, a lion, and an open book in the foreground.

Saint Jerome in a Landscape with Ruins

Hieronymus Cock after Maerten van Heemskerck, 1552

Sepia print of a village with a church spire, thatched cottages, a cart, a pond with a boat, and dramatic clouds.

Village with Pond

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel and Cornelis Brouwer, after Allart van Everdingen, c. 1782

Hand-colored engraving of a formal garden theatre with tall fountain jets, strolling elegant figures and carriages before a w

The Theatre of Water (Le Théâtre d'Eau)

Colored print of Columbus presenting goods and Indigenous visitors before a seated royal couple and courtiers in a Spanish co

Columbus at the court of Barcelona

Louis Prang & Co., 1893

Print of red-hatted gnomes toasting and celebrating outside a rocky cave in a snowy forest setting.

Santa Claus party

Thorvald Rasmussen

Hand-colored print of two red-crowned cranes flying among clouds, a robed figure on a cloud below, and a tortoise above.

Shin-Bijutsukai Pl.173

Furuya Kōrin, 1901-1902

General Philip Sheridan

General Philip Sheridan

Shober & Carqueville, 1891

Colour print of a wooden Russian monastery with onion domes, monks walking, and workers chopping timber near a well.

Monastery in Moscow

Apollinary Vasnetsov

Sepia print of a telegraph station with a tape recorder, coils and key, with circuit diagrams and telegraph poles in a hilly

Telegraph

Bruno Héroux, 1910

Lithograph of a Kimberley diamond mine with terraced pit walls, scaffolding, workers sorting in the foreground, and smokestac

Diamantgrube zu Kimberley

Bruno Héroux, 1910

Colored print of a church sanctuary with an altar, gilded mosaic apse, clergy in vestments and choir boys in white surplices.

Choir

Josef Reich, 1911