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Syria, from the Types of All Nations series (N24) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1889

Watercolor of a single red plum with a brown stem casting a shadow on a soft grey-brown background.

Plum

John Henry Hill, 1903

Three courtesans in patterned kimono stand before a lattice screen in a Japanese woodblock triptych print.

High-Ranking Courtesans of the Three Capitals - A Set of Three (Santo tayu sanpukutsui)

Torii Kiyomasu II, c. 1740

Medieval painted initial P showing the Nativity with Mary, Joseph, the infant Christ in a manger, animals and angels on gold.

The Nativity in a Historiated Initial "P" from a Choir Book

Unknown artist, c. 1390

Cubist-style painting of a reclining woman among overlapping geometric planes, patterned fabrics and a blue vase.

Femme couchée

Georges Valmier

Watercolor of a forest path with stone steps between tall pine trunks and leafy hillside, signed Marie Egner.

Marie Egner Waldweg 1897

Marie Egner, 1897

Colorful French theatre poster for La Belle et la Bête with a sunburst, dancing couple, and vignettes of a feast and an eleph

THEÂTRE DE LA GALERIE VIVIENNE/ 6, RUE VIVIENNE, 6/ LA BELLE ET/ LA/ BÊTE/ FEERIE en 3 ACTES et 7 TABLEAUX./ par Mrs…

Unknown artist, 1890

Pastel study of a symmetrical ornament with scrolling tendrils, layered red and ochre forms and a central rosette on torn pap

Study of an ornament for the polychrome of the Franciscan Church in Kraków - peacock feather motif, pussy willow bran…

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1895

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a kimono-clad woman leaning on a gold screen beside a cat and plum blossoms.

Parody of the Third Princess and Her Pet Cat

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1772

Hand-coloured satirical print of a crowded sickroom with clergy, a reclining man, and onlookers speaking in banners, 1806.

Visiting the Sick

James Gillray, published July 28, 1806

Painting of pink and red roses in a green pitcher against a warm ochre background, with loose brushwork.

Bouquet de roses à la cruche verte

Painting of thatched farm buildings and a wooden fence beside a sunlit yard, framed by dark trees.

Cézanne - FWN 65

Watercolor elevation of the Sears Building in Chicago with red brick, stone arches, and gothic pinnacles under a blue sky.

Sears Building, Chicago, Illinois, Elevation of Competition Drawing

Carter, Drake and Wight, c. 1873

Painting of tall birch and evergreen trees framing a glowing misty sky, with a wooden fence at the lower right.

Riverside_Trees

László Mednyánszky

Hand-colored engraving of the Palace of Charles V at Granada with mountains, clouds and the Alhambra towers beside it.

Gezicht op het Paleis van Karel V te Granada

Pieter van den Berge, 1694

Gondolier poling a gondola past a sunlit Venetian palazzo at dusk, with warm reflections on the lagoon.

ZIEM Félix, Gondole sur la lagune, Venise

Painting of a sunlit path curving through tall trees toward pale rocky cliffs under a blue sky.

Cézanne - FWN 340

Landscape with a pale green sky, glowing pink clouds, dark trees at left, and a stone wall with pillars at right.

Cézanne - FWN 7

Three stacked views of Rome: St Peter's Basilica, the Colosseum, and the Roman Forum ruins, in sepia print.

Three representations of Rome

Ernesto Richter, 1875

Soviet propaganda poster with a pointing silhouette, a turbine, a power station and Cyrillic slogans about electrification.

Communism Equals Soviet Power plus Electrification

Gustavs Klucis, 1930

Dim landscape with a man leading a horse loaded with branches, another kneeling by a bare tree, dogs in the foreground.

The Woodcutters

Thomas Gainsborough, 1787

Woodblock print of an armored archer drawing his bow beside a snowy tree, with a second warrior and a shrine behind.

Sakanoue no Karitamaro Drawing His Bow

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1880

Woodblock print of a snowy bridge crowded with porters, with rooftops, river boats and Mount Fuji in the background.

江戸名所之内. , 日本橋雪晴ノ図 / 一立斎広重画Nihonbashi Yukibare no zu / Ichiryūsai-hiroshige-ga

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of a gorge with a river and workers hauling baskets along cables between cliffs, by Hiroshige.

Hida, kayo watashi

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1853

Allen & Ginter trade card showing the flag of the Grand Duchy of Luxemburg with a lion coat of arms, 1890.

Grand Duchy of Luxemburg, from Flags of All Nations, Series 2 (N10) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Chromolithographed trade card of the Serbian flag with a crowned eagle shield, captioned Servia, Allen & Ginter Cigarettes.

Serbia, from Flags of All Nations, Series 2 (N10) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Allen & Ginter, 1890

Ochre calendar sheet for June with a blue stylized couple embracing above Dutch text and a grid of dates.

Kalenderblad voor juni 1930 van de Nederlandsch Kunstverbond Kalender

Willem Arondéus, 1929

Watercolor of fairies in a twilight forest by a pond, with a reclining winged woman and a distant castle under an orange sky.

Fairy Land

Gustave Doré, 1881

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors in armor and bare-chested pose, one wielding a raised sword against an olive background.

The actors Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Soga Goro and Bando Mitsugoro III as Kobayashi no Asahina

Utagawa Kunisada I, 1827

Painting of a young Highland man in tartan with a feathered bonnet and broadsword on a grassy hill under a stormy sky.

Allan M'Aulay

Horace Vernet, 1823