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Art Institute of Chicago

24,211 works

Engraved decorative letter D with ornate scrollwork, a bird head, and four theatrical masks inside.

Letter D

Peter Aubry, 1630

Engraved decorative letter E made of scrollwork, with grotesque animal and devil masks inside the letterform.

Letter E

Peter Aubry, 1630

Engraved ornamental letter F made of scrollwork, with four grotesque human masks placed around it on a pale sheet.

Letter F

Peter Aubry, 1630

Etched decorative letter G with baroque scrollwork and two grotesque bearded male heads inside its counter.

Letter G

Peter Aubry, 1630

Engraved decorative letter H with swirling scrollwork and four grotesque masks with ribbons and headdresses.

Letter H

Peter Aubry, 1630

Engraved decorative letter K with curling scrollwork, two grotesque masks, and a fantastical creature on a mound.

Letter K

Peter Aubry, 1630

Engraved print of an ornate letter L with scrolling foliage beside a round medallion filled with curling baroque ornament.

Letter L

Peter Aubry, 1630

Engraved oval cartouche of scrolling ornament framing four small grotesque character masks in the center.

Letter O

Peter Aubry, 1630

Engraved decorative letter P with dense scrollwork, a grotesque mask, a lion head with a ring, and a winged creature.

Letter P

Peter Aubry, 1630

Engraved decorative letter S filled with scrollwork, with a bearded man's face at top and a grinning jester face below.

Letter S

Peter Aubry, 1630

Etched print of a large ornamental letter V surrounded by ten grotesque and theatrical masks.

Letter V

Peter Aubry, 1630

Etched decorative letter X surrounded by grotesque and theatrical masks and ornate scrollwork on pale paper.

Letter X

Peter Aubry, 1630

Engraved print of an ornamental letter Y with scrollwork surrounded by grotesque masks and a lion medallion.

Letter Y

Peter Aubry, 1630

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in white robes holding a spear, with red face makeup against a hexagonal patterned backdrop

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro III as Kikuchi Hyogo Narikage in the Play Katakiuchi Chuko Kagami, Performed at the Nakam…

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1770

Etching of the Thames at Battersea Reach with masted boats, riverside houses, a church spire, and figures on the embankment.

Battersea Reach

Francis Seymour Haden, 1863

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a black ivy-patterned kimono and headscarf standing beside water and reeds.

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as the Street-Walker Otsuyu in the Play Cho Chidori Wakayagi Soga, Performed at the Ich…

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1779

Lithograph with two landscapes: windswept pines beside ruined arches above, and a crumbling stone tower with birds below.

Frejus and Pennard Castle, from Picturesque Selections

James Duffield Harding, 1860

Black and white lithograph of a spired church tower above village houses, with a wrecked rowboat and seated figure by the wat

Nidan W. Neuchatel, from Picturesque Selections

James Duffield Harding, 1859

Lithograph of sheep resting near boulders, a stone wall, a wooden gate and tall trees in a rural landscape.

Bettws, N. Wales, from Picturesque Selections

James Duffield Harding, 1860

Lithograph of tall trees, a stone bridge, cattle and a thatched cottage in a rural English landscape.

Shipley Bridge, Devon, from Picturesque Selections

James Duffield Harding, 1859

Pen drawing of a seated hermit on a leafy pedestal beside tall pillars, with robed figures at left and a winged figure at rig

The Hermit; illustration for Oscar Wilde's 'The Teacher of Wisdom'

Charles Ricketts, c. 1890-1924

Sepia lithograph of Brunnen showing timber chalets by water, rowboats on the shore, and mountain peaks behind.

Brunnen, from Picturesque Selections

James Duffield Harding, 1859

Monochrome print of a thatched cottage and timber-framed house with a seated figure and dog beside a picket fence.

Buckland, Near Dorking, from Picturesque Selections

James Duffield Harding, c. 1859-60

Grey lithograph of a stone watermill beside a waterfall, with a figure on rocks and trees framing the scene.

Pandy Mill, from Picturesque Selections

James Duffield Harding, c. 1859-60

Sepia lithograph of three coastal scenes: upturned boats on a beach, a hut with seated figures, and a church above rowboats.

Mumbles, from Picturesque Selections

James Duffield Harding, c. 1859-60

Sepia lithograph of a rocky stream, waterfall, stone bridge and a seated angler beneath tall trees and a mountain.

Sledde Bridge, from Picturesque Selections

James Duffield Harding, 1860

Two lithograph village scenes with old stone houses, a round tower, a church spire and mountains in the background.

Beaufort and Serves, from Picturesque Selections

James Duffield Harding, 1860

Lithograph with four sketched views of ruins, a tower with a donkey cart, and two hillside village streets with houses.

Frejus, Beaucaire, Chateau, from Picturesque Selections

James Duffield Harding, 1860

Tonal sketch of a timber chalet with steep stairs, a woman on a stony path, and tall trees on a hillside.

Brunnen, from Picturesque Selections

James Duffield Harding, 1860

Lithograph of castle ruins, a round tower, church spires and a horse cart on a road beside a rocky hillside.

Beilstein on the Moselle, from Picturesque Selections

James Duffield Harding, 1860