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Brown ink drawing of kneeling figures praying at an altar fire while a figure rises in clouds above, with animals and trees i

Noah's Sacrifice, plate IX from The Creation and Early History of Man

Johannes Wierix, 1606

Woodblock print of Edo street with kites in the sky, pedestrians, pine trees, and rooftops beside water.

Kasumigaseki, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a black cloak and patterned robe, grimacing and gripping his own leg, against a pale bac

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as the Renegade Monk Wantetsu of Okami-dani in the Play Date Nishiki Tsui no Yumitori, P…

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1778

Lithograph of armored horsemen in battle smoke, a plumed rider on a rearing white horse, and a fallen soldier carried at left

The Death of the Duke of Joyeuse, plate five from La Henriade

Horace Vernet, 1825

Lithograph of armed soldiers attacking a half-dressed man in a dim interior with a doorway and staircase.

The Death of the Admiral Coligny, plate four from La Henriade

Horace Vernet, 1825

Lithograph of a richly dressed man embracing a robed elder beneath trees, with a swordsman watching and a table of dishes at

Henri de Bourbon Visits an Old Man on the Isle of Jersey, plate two from La Henriade

Horace Vernet, 1825

Lithograph of armored horsemen and soldiers in battle smoke, with plumed helmets, raised swords, and a cannon at left.

Henri IV at the Battle of Ivry, plate ten from La Henriade

Horace Vernet, 1825

Lithograph of a seated crowned king in a tent conversing with a standing armored man, with soldiers and cannonballs nearby.

Henri III sends Henri de Bourbon to the Queen of England, plate one from La Henriade

Horace Vernet, 1825

Lithograph of two swordsmen fighting in a field before a fortified town, with a cannon and onlookers behind.

Combat between D'Aumale and Turenne, plate sixteen from La Henriade

Horace Vernet, 1825

Lithograph of a couple in period dress seated together by a stream in a wooded garden, with a stone balustrade at right.

Henri IV and Gabrielle d'Estrées in the Gardens of Anet, plate fifteen from La Henriade

Horace Vernet, 1825

Lithograph of a cloaked man lunging with a dagger at a seated man in a ruff reading, in an ornate draped interior.

Henri III Assassinated by Jacques Clément, plate eight from La Henriade

Horace Vernet, 1825

Lithograph of armed men seizing a crowned man in a fur-trimmed robe before onlookers in a paneled interior.

The Revolt of the Sixteeen, plate seven from La Henriade

Horace Vernet, 1825

Lithograph of a soldier watching mules with supplies near a city wall as townspeople lower baskets from above.

Henri IV Feeds the Parisians He Is Besieging, plate eighteen from La Henriade

Horace Vernet, 1825

Lithograph of a seated queen, a gesturing bearded man and a standing cloaked man in an interior overlooking a city.

Henri IV Visiting Queen Elizabeth, plate three from La Henriade

Horace Vernet, 1825

Lithograph of an armored knight leading soldiers over rubble through a breached city wall during an assault.

Assault Launched Against the Suburbs of Paris, plate nine from La Henriade

Horace Vernet, 1825

Lithograph of soldiers carrying a wounded man across a bridge toward a stone gate, with onlookers and spears behind.

Claude de Lorraine, Chevalier D'Aumale, is Brought Back to Paris, plate seventeen from La Henriade

Horace Vernet, 1825

Lithograph of a man in armor embracing a weeping woman in a gown on a castle terrace beside an open door.

D'Ailley Saying Goodbye to His Wife, plate eleven from La Henriade

Horace Vernet, 1825

Lithograph of a mounted knight in a smoky battle, with a fallen horse and soldier and a running musketeer below.

The Death of D'Egmont, plate thirteen from La Henriade

Horace Vernet, 1825

Lithograph sheet with five genre sketches: a highlander, a horse-drawn coach, a seated woman, a woman reading with a girl, an

Sheet of Sketches

Denis Auguste Marie Raffet, 1828

Lithograph sheet of nine small genre scenes including a hunter, a river crossing, a tavern, a wagon, and soldiers.

Sheet of Sketches

Denis Auguste Marie Raffet, 1829

Woodblock print of a standing man in a red robe and clogs beneath plum branches, beside a reed screen.

The Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as Baramon no Kichi in the Play Hatsumombi Kuruwa Soga, Performed at the Nakamura Theater…

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1780

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a dark robe with orange medallions, kneeling with a sword and a fierce painted face.

The Actor Nakajima Mihoemon II as Shujaku Tenno in the Play Masakado Kammuri no Hatsuyuki, Performed at the Nakamura…

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1777

Etching of a large ship hull with masts beside rowboats in a harbor, with a city skyline and dramatic sky behind.

Breaking Up of the Agamemnon, No. 1

Francis Seymour Haden, 1870

Etching of a rower in a small boat on choppy river water, with a steamboat trailing black smoke in the distance.

The Steamboats (Steamy Harbor)

Charles-François Daubigny, 1861

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in monk robes holding prayer beads over a fire beneath a pine tree.

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as a Monk, Raigo Ajari, in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato (Forest of the Nue Monster…

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1770

Engraved oval portrait of a young boy with curled hair, lace collar and embroidered coat, labeled Charles Duc de Berry.

Charles Duc de Berry

Gerard Edelinck, n.d.

Etching of a wooded landscape with a waterfall, two figures on a rock pointing toward a distant town.

Tobias and the Angel, from Six Landscape Subjects from the Old Testament

Anthonie Waterloo, 1650/60

Etching of a large tree on a mound with a forest, winding river, distant town and small figures resting in the foreground.

The Unfaithful Prophet of Judah, from Six Large Upright Landscapes with Scenes from the Old Testament

Anthonie Waterloo, n.d.

Etching of a dense forest with large oak trees, a sleeping child, a winged angel and a seated woman on a path.

Hagar Comforted by the Angel, from Six Large Upright Landscapes with Scenes from the Old Testament

Anthonie Waterloo, n.d.

Etching of a wooded landscape with a large tree, a dirt path, and small figures walking toward distant hills.

Hagar's Departure, from Six Landscape Subjects from the Old Testament

Anthonie Waterloo, 1650/60