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Charcoal portrait of a woman with hair pulled back and dark high collar, gazing sideways on gray paper.

Portrait of a Woman

Paula Modersohn-Becker, 1898

Pen and wash drawing of a forest slope with tall trees, rocks and a small stream in the foreground.

View from the Springhouse at Echo

William Russell Birch, 1808

Engraving of a rowboat with figures on rough waves near rocky cliffs, with a sailing ship in the distance.

The Barc

Agostino Veneziano

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a curled wig, armor and ermine mantle, framed by drapery and a laurel cartouche.

King George II

Pieter van Gunst

Engraving of an angel addressing a seated man in an interior, with soldiers and a city street shown in the left panel.

The Angel Commands Cornelius to Fetch Saint Peter

Engraved full-length portrait of a man in a feathered hat and ruff, smoking a pipe, with a city street behind him.

Mulld:Sake (Portrait of John Cottington)

Renold Elstracke, 1618

Engraving of Saint Andrew with a halo, leaning on a cross and holding an open book, with a Latin inscription below.

S. Andreas

Hieronymus Wierix

Etching of sheep grazing on a rocky coastal slope with the sea and distant headlands under a cloudy sky.

A Bit on Marblehead Neck

James David Smillie, 1883

Etching of angels lifting souls from purgatory toward the Virgin and Child while kneeling figures pray in the foreground.

Pope Gregory the Great and Saint Vitale Interceding for the Souls in Purgatory

Francesco Fontebasso, 1731

Galen. Line engraving

Johann Jacob Ferber. Line engraving by J.S.L. Halle after Hinecke

active approximately Hinecke

Engraved portrait of an elderly bearded man seated by a fire with a cooking pot and walking stick, inside a rustic hut.

Petratsch Zortan, aged 185. Engraving by S. Springsguth, 1814

Samuel Springsguth

Johann Caspar Hirzel. Etching by H. Pfenninger

Heinrich Pfenninger

Oval line engraving of a man with long curled hair and lace collar, inscribed with name and 1671 in a border.

William Sermon. Line engraving by W. Sherwin, 1671, after himself

William Sherwin

Etching of an allegorical woman on clouds with angels above a landscape with rainbow, shepherd, lambs and lovers.

An allegorical woman on clouds, surrounded by gamboling angels above a landscape with rainbow, lovers and a shepherd…

Christian Friedrich Fritzsch

Mezzotint portrait of Johannes Koch in powdered wig and fur-trimmed robe, holding a letter, with coat of arms and verse below

Johannes Koch. Mezzotint by G. Bodenehr after M. Schmid, 1740

Oval engraved portrait of a man with long curly hair and white collar, with Latin inscription and verse below.

Cornelis Stalpart van der Wiel. Line engraving after S. Ruisch

Line engraving portrait of a man in a powdered wig and cloak, in an oval frame, with an inscription plaque below.

Johann Philipp Seip. Line engraving by J. C. Sysang

Johann Christoph Sysang

Coloured lithograph of carved rock-cut facades at Petra with a camel caravan and robed riders in the foreground.

Petra: rock-cut buildings. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1849

Line engraving of a man with curly wig and cravat in an ornate oval frame with coat of arms and inscription.

John Marten. Line engraving by G. White, 1708, after F. Scheffer

Engraved oval portrait of Marsilius Ficinus in a cap and robes, framed by a scrolled border with cherubs and animals.

Marsilius Ficinus. Line engraving by T. de Bry, 1645

Engraved oval portrait of King Charles I with long hair and lace collar, framed by royal regalia and a coat of arms.

King Charles I. Engraving by M. van der Gucht, 17--, after A. Van Dyck

Anthony van Dyck

Grey paper with faint pencil studies of female figures, a standing body, and loose sketches of heads and hair.

Studienblatt: Weibliche Akte

Anton Heinrich Peschka, 1907

Brown wash drawing of a man in a frock coat with a top hat and walking stick, set against a mountain landscape.

Selbstporträt Vinzenz Georg Kininger

Vinzenz Georg Kininger, 1826

Sepia print of a torch-lit cave with a group on a wooden landing and a rowing boat on still water.

Diese unterirdische Höle (sic) Eniodis genant im Markgrafthum Mähren auf den fürstlich Salmischen Gütern naechst dem…

Joseph Fischer, 1794

Grey-wash portrait drawing of a man in a powdered wig and fur-trimmed robe, resting his hand on a stone ledge beside books.

Nikolaus Buissart

Joseph d.Ä. Eissner, 1769

Engraved portrait of a man in a wig and ermine cape within an oval frame on a stone pedestal, inscribed Antonius I.

Antonius I, Duke of Parma and Piacenza VIII

Francesco Maria Francia, 1731

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long curled hair and lace collar, framed by a laurel wreath and Latin inscription.

Laurentius Beger; Serenissimi Electoris Palatina Antiquarius et Bibliothecarius; Aetatis Suae XXXII; Pietate Fideque…

Johann Ulrich Kraus, 1685

Loose gouache sketch on brown paper of figures in an interior, with a red seated figure and a mother holding a child.

Entwurf für ein Familienbildnis (?)

Anton Heinrich Peschka, 1925

Engraved oval portrait of a bald clergyman in a white collar and draped cape, set above a stone pedestal.

Gibert Borromeo Cardinale episcop. Novariensis

Girolamo Ferroni, 1725