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2,141 works

Hand-colored print of villagers dancing in a lane before a thatched cottage, with musicians and onlookers beneath a large tre

Doctor Syntax Rural Sport, from The Tour of Doctor Syntax

Thomas Rowlandson, c. 1812

Etched landscape of a man on horseback beside a stream, with pigs and a cow grazing and birds flying across the sky.

Landscape with Man on Horseback, Pigs and Cow

Charles Émile Jacque, n.d.

Woodcut of Moses tending sheep before a burning bush on a hillside, framed by an ornate architectural border with putti.

Moses and the Burning Bush (recto) and The Infant Moses Put into the River (verso) from Neue künstliche Figuren bibli…

Tobias Stimmer, 1578, assembled into portfolio 1937

Fan-shaped Japanese print of a robed priest with staff and a kneeling attendant beside a reedy stream, birds overhead, poem t

The Priest Kobo Daishi at the Tama River in Kii Province from the series The Six Tama Rivers

Torii Kiyomasu II, c. 1725-1735

Etching of a wooded hillside with a bare tree, a dirt path, and a small seated man on the slope.

Man Sitting on a Hill

Charles Émile Jacque, n.d.

Charcoal drawing of a rushing mountain torrent between dark wooded hills under a stormy sky.

A Mountain Torrent

David Cox the elder, c. 1850

Sepia print of a wooded river valley with travelers and a horse on a path, and distant mountains under clouds.

View of the River Dee 3 Miles Short of Bala, with Cadar-Idris Mountain near Dolgelli 30 Miles Distant, plate nine fro…

Paul Sandby, 1777

Etching of a herd of cows drinking at a river edge, with a herder and dog beside them under a wide sky.

Cows Drinking from the River

Charles Émile Jacque, 1878

Woodblock print of a heavy rainstorm over a valley with bent pines, a rocky cliff, a bridge, and two figures battling the win

Mimasaka Province: Yamabushi Valley (Mimasaka, Yamabushidani), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provin…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1853

Etching of a cow lying on grass beside a tree, head turned toward the viewer, with fine hatched lines.

Cow Lying Beside a Tree, plate 7 from Eight Bulls and Cows

Paulus Potter, c. 1640-54

Etching of three sheep resting and grazing beneath five leafless trees in an open pastoral landscape.

Sheep and Five Trees

Charles Émile Jacque, 1868

Woodblock print of Lake Biwa under a full moon with a wooden bridge, sailboats, and lakeside buildings by Hiroshige.

Omi Province: Lake Biwa and Ishiyama Temple (Omi, Biwako Ishiyamadera), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-o…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1853

Woodblock print of three women in kimono on a riverbank, with boats, a bridge and rooftops in the background.

Summer Twilight on the Banks of the Sumida River

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1784

Etching of a thatched cottage and hay barn among trees, with a figure on a path and a distant town skyline.

Landscape with Cottages and a Hay Barn: Oblong

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1641

Woodblock print of boats on a night river beneath a pine branch and starry sky, by Utagawa Hiroshige.

Pine of Success and Oumayagashi, Asakusa River (Asakusagawa shubi no matsu Oumayagashi), from the series "One Hundred…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1856

Japanese woodblock print of a standing man and woman in kimono beneath a leafy branch, by Torii Kiyonaga.

Couple Under a Tree

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1781

Hand-colored 1842 print of the Tower of London with crowds, carriages and ships along a sandy street.

The Tower and Mint from Great Tower Hill, plate two from Original Views of London as It Is

Thomas Shotter Boys, 1842

Woodblock print of pale foxes with flickering tail fires gathered under a bare tree at night in a snowy field.

Fox Fires on New Year's Eve at the Changing Tree in Oji (Oji shozoku enoki omisoka no kitsunebi), from the series "On…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Woodblock print of a tall waterfall between red cliffs, with travelers on rocky paths and a stream in the foreground.

Backward-viewing Falls, One of the Three Waterfalls (Urami-ga-taki, santaki no sono ikkei), from the series "Famous S…

Keisai Eisen, 1843-1847

Hand-colored street view of St. Paul's Cathedral dome beyond a busy London street with carriages and pedestrians.

St. Paul's from Ludgate Hill, plate 24 from Original Views of London as It Is

Thomas Shotter Boys, 1842

Japanese woodblock print of river boats with passengers and poled boatmen under a full moon on calm water.

Yodo River (Yodogawa), from the series "Famous Places in Kyoto (Kyoto meisho no uchi)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1834

Etching of a seated woman with long hair beside a standing attendant in an arched interior with drapery and a column.

The Willow Song, plate nine from Othello

Théodore Chassériau, 1844

Monochrome print of snowy pine trees, rocks and a chamois on a slope, with misty mountains rising behind.

Pine Trees in the Mountains

John Robert Cozens, 1789

Woodblock print of snowy riverbank with boats and rooftops, Mount Fuji rising in the background at dawn.

The Riverbank at Sukiya in the Eastern Capital (Toto Sukiyagashi), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (F…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Etching of a garden fountain under a trellis arbor, with a reclining female figure, a standing youth, and an inscribed pedest

The Trellised Fountain, frontispiece from Paysages Dédiés à M. Warelet

Salomon Gessner, 1764

Etching of a forest with large trees, a rocky stream, a seated figure, and birds flying over rolling hills.

Elias in the Wilderness, from Six Landscape Subjects from the Old Testament

Anthonie Waterloo, 1650/60

Woodblock print of cherry blossoms, pines, strolling figures and snow-capped Mount Fuji above rooftops on a grassy hill.

Asuka Hill in the Eastern Capital (Toto Asukayama), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Etching of a forest scene with a fisherman holding a net, two children beside a tree, and thatched cottages.

Fishermen with Children, plate two from Paysages Dédiés à M. Warelet

Salomon Gessner, 1764

Etching of a large leafy tree beside a figure on a path, with fields and distant trees stretching to the right.

Landscape with a Large Tree

Johann Christian Klengel

Woodblock print of a ferryman poling a raft through reeds on a river, with Mount Fuji rising in the background.

Sagami River (Sagamigawa), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858