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Engraving of the bearded prophet Jeremiah seated in thought, framed by architectural arches and putti, labeled HIEREMIAS.

The Prophet Jeremiah, from the series of Prophets and Sibyls in the Sistine Chapel

Giorgio Ghisi, 1570-75

Loose watercolor of San Giorgio Maggiore's bell tower and dome across a grey Venetian lagoon at dusk.

San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice

Hercules Brabazon Brabazon, 1840-1906

Pencil drawing of a shirtless bearded man holding a sword beside a severed head on the floor.

Man with Sword

Charles-Albert Arnoux Bertall, 19th century

Engraving of a preacher with raised arms addressing a crowd beneath classical arches and a columned rotunda.

Saint Paul preaching in Athens, after Raphael

Marcantonio Raimondi, ca. 1517-20

Engraving of a nude woman with a serpent coiled on her arm, beside a vase and draped curtain, with a landscape behind.

Cleopatra

Agostino Veneziano, 1515

Engraving of nude Venus reclining on a dolphin with a winged cupid and butterfly above the sea.

Venus Reclining on a Dolphin

Agostino Veneziano, ca. 1516

Chalk study on grey paper of a male torso, a man's head with raised arm, and a female figure in drapery.

Studies for the Figure of a Centaur and a Nymph

Francesco Trevisani, 1708-17

Engraving of a bacchanalian procession with Silenus riding an ass, satyrs, maenads, a lion, and putti in a classical setting.

The procession of Silenus who is carried on an ass preceeded by a bacchant playing the cymbals and other figures

Agostino Veneziano, ca. 1531

Engraving of Hercules strangling the Nemean lion among classical ruins with arches and broken columns, dated 1528.

Hercules Strangling the Nemean Lion

Agostino Veneziano, 1528

Colored design with Virgin and Child in clouds above a landscape scene, framed by an ornate blue patterned border.

Design for a Stained Glass Window

Rodolphe Bresdin

Engraving of a schoolmistress teaching young girls in a furnished room with a window, a dog, and a sweeping servant.

The School Mistress

Abraham Bosse, ca. 1638

Engraved genre scene of two women, a startled man with a hat and basket, children and a dog at a stone doorway.

Le Geste Napolitain

Pierre Étienne Moitte, 1763

Engraving of a cannon on a carriage beside a tree, with men at right and a village with a church spire in the distance.

Landscape with a Cannon

Albrecht Dürer, 1518

Two boys in dim candlelight, one holding up a glowing translucent bladder while the other looks at it.

Two Boys Blowing a Bladder by Candle-light

Peter Perez Burdett, 1773

Etching of a dim interior: an old woman with a bowl by the fireplace, two men seated at a table, and a dog near the fire.

The satyr and the peasant

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1644

Etched portrait of a bearded older man in a skullcap and dark robe seated beside a column, with Latin text below.

Portrait of Ephraim Bonus, physician

Jan Lievens, 17th century

Engraving of a haloed youth gesturing among seated and standing scholars in a columned temple interior, with an inscription b

Christ Disputing in the Temple

Orazio de Santis, 1568-77

Etching of a dark vaulted prison with arches, railed galleries, a hanging rope hoist, and small figures below.

Dark prison with a courtyard for the punishment of criminals... (Carcere oscura con Antenna pel suplizio dè malfatori…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, ca. 1750

Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Komazō III as Shiga Daishichi in the Play A Medley of Tales of Revenge (Katakiuchi noriaibanashi)

Tōshūsai Sharaku, 5th month, 1794

Etching of two men playing cards together on a stone bench under an arch, with a third man seated behind them.

Players at Cards

Thomas Wijck, 17th century

Etching of satyrs playing pipes on rocks with a crowd and dancing women below, frontispiece for Scarron's works, 1649.

Frontispiece for Les Oeuvres de Scarron

Stefano Della Bella, 1649

Side-view design drawing of a green horse-drawn ambulance carriage with red lettering on a gray background.

Design for Omnibus or Wagonette, no. 3799

Brewster & Co., 1883

Side-view design drawing of a blue pony phaeton with spoked wheels and yellow lattice panel on grey paper.

Design for Pony Phaeton, no. 3687

Brewster & Co., 1881

Engraving of the Annunciation: the Virgin kneels at a lectern as an angel descends in clouds, a dove and rays of light above.

The Annunciation

Mario Cartaro, 1571

Pencil and wash design drawing of a two-wheeled pony phaeton carriage in side view, with yellow body panel and blue accents.

Design for Pony Phaeton, no. 3964

Brewster & Co., 1886

Colored design drawing of a blue sleigh with scrolled iron frame, swan-neck dashboard, and fur trim, numbered 3867.

Sleigh with Rumble Seat # 3867

Brewster & Co., 1884

Engraving of three robed wise men gazing at a bright star over a desert plain, with horses and camels in the background.

The Wise Men out of the East

John La Farge, 1868

Watercolor of a rocky Irish bay with cliffs, breaking waves, small figures in red on the shore, and seabirds.

Foilhummerum Bay, Valentia, Looking Seawards from the Point at Which the Cable Reaches the Shore of Ireland

Robert Charles Dudley, 1865-66

Watercolor stage design of a vaulted Roman ruin converted into a barn, with a staircase, cart, ladder and figures.

Stage Set Design of an Ancient Roman Ruin being Converted into a Barn

Johann Heinrich Ramberg, late 18th-mid-19th century

Ornamental design for a ceiling panel with gilded borders, blue fields, and white scrolling foliage around a central rosette.

Design for the decoration of a ceiling with rinceaux

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Engraving of Saint Euphrosyne kneeling with a cross and open book, flanked by two figures, dense cross-hatched lines.

Sancta Euphrolyna, from "Female Hermits"

Abraham Bloemaert, 1600-1633

Torn printed trade advertisement for Cermenati & Bernarda, Boston looking-glass and picture frame makers, on a blue mount.

Printed Advertisement

Cermenati & Bernarda, 1805-8