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Etching of a forest landscape with tall trees, a chariot with cupid at left, and sleeping figures at right.

Venus Abducting Adonis

Herman van Swanevelt

Brown-toned print of a peasant interior with two women tending a wicker cradle beside a fireplace and leaded window.

Interior of a Peasant House with Two Women

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel and Bernhard Schreuder, after Cornelis Bega, 1772, published 1787

Etching of a tree-lined formal garden with two classical statues on pedestals flanking a stone bridge over a pool.

The Two Statues

Abraham Genoels II after Adam Frans van der Meulen

Engraved title page with two armored St George figures, a dragon, crowned portraits, a shield, and a central title arch.

Frontispiece for Peter Heylyn's "The History of St. George of Cappadocia"

Edward Marshall, published 1631

Engraving of the Presentation in the Temple: a classical temple with columns and balustrades, haloed figures in the foregroun

Presentation in the Temple

Henri Mauperché

Mezzotint portrait of a standing man with a club, sword and tomahawk before a woodland backdrop, with an armadillo at his fee

Etow oh Koam, King of the River Nation

Pierre Simon II after John Verelst

Engraved view of Queen Victoria's coronation in a Gothic church, with courtiers and crowded galleries.

Crowning of Queen Victoria, June 28, 1838 [right half]

Unknown artist, 19th century

Etching of a tavern scene with a lute player, a young man, a woman, and servants around a table.

The Prodigal Wasting His Substance in the Tavern

Theodoor van Thulden after Sir Peter Paul Rubens

Engraving of Plato's Cave with a lamp, robed figures, and a crowd gathered before a raised stage in dim light.

Plato's Cave

Jan Pietersz Saenredam after Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem, 1604

Etching of an angel above a sleeping man, with a veiled figure holding a child and animals in a rocky landscape.

Joseph Awakened by the Angel

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, 1635/1640

Engraving of a village country fair with dancing peasants, feasting at tables, a May pole, riders, and a church on the right.

Country Fair

Johann Theodor de Bry after Sebald Beham

Etching of a triton and nude nymph beside a shell fountain with cascading water, a cherub and sea creature below.

Triton and Nymph

Gabriel Huquier after François Boucher, in or after 1736

Engraving of nude Hercules with a staff beside a draped woman, satyr and nude figures, a cupid, and a castle in the distance.

Hercules at the Crossroad

Albrecht Dürer, 1498/1499

Woodcut of Saint Bartholomew's martyrdom: executioners flay a figure on a table as armored soldiers and a crowd look on.

Saint Bartholomew

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Woodcut of the crucifixion: executioners nail Christ to a cross while mourning women and mounted soldiers watch on a hillside

Christ Nailed to the Cross

Hans Baldung Grien, 1507

Woodcut of a mass martyrdom with executioners, a crowd of onlookers, bodies on a rocky hill, and mountains behind.

The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1496/1497

Engraved stage design of a vaulted colonnaded hall with a central altar, smoke, soldiers and robed figures.

Il Greco in Troia: Plate 8

Arnold von Westerhout

Brown wash drawing of ruined towers on rocks above a river valley with a distant castle and windblown trees.

Ruined Towers Overlooking the Rhine

Karl Bodmer, c. 1835

Sepia drawing of a hilltop castle above a river, with a wooden bridge, a water mill, and figures on a path.

Rauenstein Castle Seen from the River's Edge

Adrian Zingg, c. 1800

Circular engraving of the muse Clio seated by books and a tree, gesturing toward a battle scene in the mountains.

Clio

Crispijn de Passe I

Mezzotint of three children in a landscape with a lamb, a flower wreath and a gnarled tree.

The Wright Family (The Bradshaw Children)

Valentine Green after Joseph Wright, 1769

Woodcut of Adam ploughing with a skeleton of Death, a nursing woman and infant, and a dead tree in the landscape.

Adam bawgt die erden (Adam Ploughing)

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Etching of a crowned queen led by a skeleton holding an hourglass, within an ornate border of statues, crowns and skulls.

Queen

Wenceslaus Hollar after Hans Holbein the Younger after Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1651

Engraving of a skeleton holding a candle over a kneeling woman, with a lute player on a bed and a decorative architectural fr

Nun

Wenceslaus Hollar after Hans Holbein the Younger after Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1651

Etched title page with Cupid shooting arrows above Latin text, over a still life of fur muff, gloves and toiletries.

Aula Veneris: Title Page

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1644

Etching of a miser at a table of gold coins while a skeleton holds a bowl of coins, within an ornate architectural frame.

Miser

Wenceslaus Hollar after Hans Holbein the Younger after Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1651

Etching of a skeleton driving a wine-barrel cart over a fallen horse and a startled man, within an ornate architectural borde

Waggoner

Wenceslaus Hollar after Hans Holbein the Younger after Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1651

Charcoal sketch on grey paper of a seated, leafy-crowned male figure with one arm raised, draped in an animal skin.

Bacchus

Unknown artist

Etching of Death leading a bearded old man toward an open coffin, framed by an hourglass, scythe and a skeleton below.

Old Man

Wenceslaus Hollar after Hans Holbein the Younger after Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1651

Etching of a seated woman and children by a fire, with a skeleton holding an hourglass, framed by allegorical pillars.

Child

Wenceslaus Hollar after Hans Holbein the Younger after Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1651

Etching of a bearded seated man leaning against tall tree trunks beside a bright open clearing.

Study for the Prodigal Son (Etude pour L'enfant prodigue)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a bearded gardener in a hat working with a tool beside a tree, with sunlight breaking through foliage at right.

The Gardener (Le jardinier)

Alphonse Legros