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Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a feathered hat and lace ruff, with Latin inscriptions and floral urns.

Albert VII, Archduke of Austria

Attributed to Hieronymus Wierix

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a lace collar, surrounded by allegorical figures, angels, and a coat of arms.

Ferdinand II, Roman Emperor

Wolfgang Philipp Kilian

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a dark gown, framed by laurel and strawberry vines, with French verse below.

Nicolas Abraham de la Framboisiere

Thomas de Leu, 1600

Engraved oval portrait of a young girl in a patterned gown and pearl necklace, with Latin inscription around the frame.

Princess Henrietta Catharina, Sister of William II of Orange

Crispijn van den Queborn

Engraved oval portrait of Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, flanked by allegorical figures and putti in an architectural fram

Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales

Hand-colored woodcut of a haloed nude saint pierced by arrows as two archers in armor draw their bows.

Saint Sebastian

Unknown artist, c. 1490

Engraved oval portrait of Pope Leo XI in a dark mantle, surrounded by papal emblems and a Latin inscription.

Pope Leo XI

Crispijn de Passe I, 1605

Engraved oval portrait of Walter Leslie in armor and lace collar, framed by scrolls and military objects, 1637.

Walter Leslie (Count Leslie)

Lucas Kilian, 1637

Engraved oval portrait of an older bearded man in a biretta and fur-collared cloak, inscribed Thomas Stapleton, within ornate

Thomas Stapleton, D.D.

Léonard Gaultier

Engraved portrait of a cardinal in an oval frame with allegorical figures, coat of arms, and Latin inscription.

Francis Sylvestri, Cardinal

Aegidius Sadeler, 1604

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in lace collar and armor holding a baton, with a coat of arms above.

Edward Cecil, Viscount Wimbledon

Simon de Passe, 1618

Etching of several deer in a grassy clearing below a dark wooded hill with tall conifers and a stream in front.

Daims dans un Parc

Engraved half-length portrait of a man in a white ruff and dark cloak, resting one gloved hand on a book.

Constantijn Huygens

Paulus Pontius after Sir Anthony van Dyck, probably 1626/1636

Circular woodcut of the Crucifixion with Christ on the cross, mourners at the base, and a crowd of soldiers and horsemen.

The Crucifixion

Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, 1514

Etching of cloaked figures in a dark night scene, one man covering his face while another gestures at him.

Sanan cuchilladas mas no malas palabras (Wounds Heal Quicker than Hasty Words)

Francisco Goya, in or after 1816

Brown-toned drawing of Sorrento's coastline, with buildings on cliffs above a bay and mountains rising behind the town.

Sorrento

Hans Thoma, 1909

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a lace ruff and patterned doublet, with Latin titles and a coat of arms below.

Albert, Archduke of Austria

Renold Elstrack

Engraved oval portrait of a young man in a ruff collar, with a lion, a rooster, a heraldic shield and verse below.

John, Lord Harrington of Exton

Renold Elstrack

Engraved oval portrait of a young man in a lace collar and buttoned doublet, with Latin inscription around the border.

James Stuart, Duke of Richmond and Lennox

Robert van Voerst after Georg Geldorp

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded older man in a ruff collar, with two putti and an inscription cartouche below.

Jon van Olden-Bernevelt

Renold Elstrack

Engraved title page with a lion and hydra, a central allegorical woman, two standing men, and the title De Republica Ecclesia

Title Page, De Republica Ecclesiatica by MarcAntonio de Dominis

Renold Elstrack, published 1608

Oval engraved portrait of a bearded man in a laurel wreath and ruff collar, with Latin inscription and English verse below.

Josuah Sylvester, Poet

Cornelis van Dalen

Oval engraved portrait of a man with long curled hair and lace collar, inscribed with a lettered border and handwritten label

Charles II

William Faithorne

Engraved oval portrait of Sir William Davenant with laurel wreath and curled hair, inscribed on a plinth below.

Sir William Davenant

William Faithorne, published 1672/1673

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a dark doublet and lace collar, with caption naming Sir William Noy.

Sir William Noy

William Faithorne, published 1674

Etching of a fortified coastal town under siege, with warships and boats in the sea and soldiers and cannons on land.

The Siege of La Rochelle [plate 12 of 16; set comprises 1952.8.97-112]

Jacques Callot, 1628/1631

Engraved frieze of centaurs and satyrs embracing around scrolling foliage, with a monogram tablet at top center.

Frieze with Centaurs

Sebald Beham, 1521

Etching of a woman beside a tree holding a branch as a turbaned man kneels and takes her hand in a wooded setting.

La fiancee du roi de Garbe: L'arbre

Louis Petit after Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Full-length print of Louis XVI in blue ermine-trimmed royal robes with a scepter and crown on a cushion before red drapery.

Louis Seize

Philibert-Louis Debucourt, 1789

Etching of thatched cottages with chimneys and smoke, geese in the foreground, and a fence across an open rural field.

Les Petites Chaumières (Thatched Cottages--Small Plate)

Félix-Hilaire Buhot, 1878

Engraving of Saint Jerome with halo beside a skull, lion, and open book, set among ruined arches and a distant town.

Saint Jerome

Unknown artist, c. 1510

Woodcut of the crowned Madonna seated on a grassy bank holding the Christ child, with a castle and river in the background.

Madonna and Child on the Grassy Bank

Hans Baldung Grien, 1505