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Pencil sketch of Waterloo Bridge's stone piers beside the Thames, with moored sailing boats and cranes in the distance.

Waterloo Bridge, London

David Young Cameron

Pencil drawing of rocky sea cliffs rising from calm water under a hazy sky, in warm sepia tones.

Bidra (possibly Bida?)

Miner Kilbourne Kellogg, 1810

Pencil sketch of an elderly bald man seated in a chair, with faint grid lines across the page.

Elderly Man Seated in a Chair

William Page, 1810

Sepia ink and wash drawing of a vase of flowers and a stool in an angular, geometric abstract interior.

Abstract--Flowers in Left

Charcoal drawing of a wide valley with fields, tree lines and a dark distant ridge under a pale sky.

The Valley of the Forth (Scotland)

David Young Cameron

Charcoal sketch of a seated nude woman with dark hair, one arm raised to her head, on cream paper.

Seated Female Nudes

Watercolor of a multi-arched stone bridge over a river, with towers and houses behind it and two figures on the bank.

View of a Bridge at Angers

David Young Cameron

Graphite drawing of a young woman's head in a light headscarf, looking directly at the viewer, with sketched background.

Head of Mary B. Thayer

Abbott Handerson Thayer, 1890

Pale pastel drawing of a willow tree over a soft meadow and faint horizon on tan paper.

Willow

John Henry Twachtman, 1830

Ink and wash sketch of a seated female dancer in a full skirt, with loose brown shading and dark contour lines.

Standing Female Dancer

Grey wash drawing of Edinburgh Castle on a rock, with stone walls, a domed sentry box and small figures on a terrace.

View of Edinburgh Castle

David Young Cameron

Nude: Study of a Young Girl

Henry Ossawa Tanner, 1930

Pencil sketch of a woman holding a tennis racket beside two studies of nude figures, one seated and one kneeling.

Woman with Tennis Racket and Two Figure Studies

Graphite sketch of a steep Yellowstone canyon slope with pine forest, a jagged rock spire, and boulders in the foreground.

From near Inspiration Point, Yellowstone Canyon

Thomas Moran, 1890

Stippled charcoal drawing of two intertwined nude female figures in an angular, sketch-like composition.

Two Nude Female Figures

Pencil sketch of a tall church tower with spire beside a street, with trees and a small figure in front.

Church, St.-Germain-des-Prés, France

Henry Ossawa Tanner, 1930

Profile of an Ideal Female Head

William Page, 1810

Charcoal drawing of a uniformed man seen from behind at a canteen counter where women in white caps serve food.

A.R.C. Canteen, World War I

Henry Ossawa Tanner, 1910

Pencil sketch of clouds over distant mountains with numbered color notes written across the top of the page.

Catskill Mountains at Sunset, Hudson, New York

Frederic Edwin Church, 1880

Pen and ink bookplate design with a Gothic cathedral behind a shield reading J. J. MacLehose, Glasgow, framed by trees.

Alternative design for the bookplate of James J. MacLehose

David Young Cameron

Pencil and chalk drawing of a masted ship stranded on wide tidal flats at low tide, with small figures on shore.

At the seashore in Mantoloking

Howard Russell Butler, 1880

Pink-lit mountain at sunrise rising above a still lake, with dark rocks and forest along the shore.

Mt. Katahdin at Sunrise, from Katahdin Lake, Maine

Frederic Edwin Church, 1880

Pencil sketch of a man, a woman with a child, and an ox cart with large wooden wheels in an open landscape.

Yoke of Oxen

Winslow Homer, 1870

Oil sketch of a rushing waterfall over mossy rocks with trees above and a faint rainbow in the spray at lower right.

Top of Tequendama Falls, near Bogotá, Colombia

Frederic Edwin Church, 1850

Oil sketch of alpine mountains glowing pink at sunset above dark forested slopes and a golden meadow with a lone pine.

Bavarian Alps at Sunset, Germany

Frederic Edwin Church, 1860

Engraving of a carved Buddhist rock-cut temple with arched doorway and sculptures, with two figures standing below.

Buddhist Rock-Cut Temple, Ajunta, India

William Simpson, 1876

Small sketch of a Roman landscape at dusk with a domed basilica, villa, bare trees and a river in the foreground.

Claude's Villa and St. Peter's, Rome, Italy

Frederic Edwin Church, 1860

Faint pencil sketch of distant mountain ridges and hills on a brown toned sheet of paper.

Mountainous Landscape, Colombia or Ecuador

Frederic Edwin Church, 1850

Small landscape study of a wooded ridge with distant hills under a pale sky with pink clouds.

Wooded Landscape with Hills

Frederic Edwin Church, 1880

Engraved landscape of a domed stupa on a rocky plain, with mountains behind and armed men and a rider in the foreground.

The Ahin Posh Tope and Vihara, near Jellalabad

William Simpson, 1879