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Japanese woodblock print of a swallow flying above pink hibiscus flowers and green leaves, with calligraphy.

Swallow and hibiscus

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1830s

Woodblock print of a black-naped oriole perched on a hibiscus stem with pink blossoms and buds against a green background.

Blacked-naped oriole on hibiscus

Utagawa Hiroshige, mid-1830s

Woodblock print of a butterfly and pink pinks on tall stems with grass, with calligraphy and a red seal in the upper left.

Butterfly and pinks

Utagawa Hiroshige, mid-1840s

Woodblock print of a sparrow perched on a branch of blue wisteria blossoms and leaves against a pale background.

Sparrow and wisteria

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1840s

Woodblock print of two swallows flying above a kingfisher perched on pink hibiscus blossoms with green leaves.

Swallows, kingfisher, and hibiscus

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1830s

Japanese woodblock print of a cuckoo in flight above pink iris flowers and green leaves against a pale background.

Cuckoo and iris

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1847/52

Japanese woodblock print of a long-tailed bird flying beside yellow hibiscus flowers against a green background.

Long-tailed bird and hibiscus

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1830s-1840s

Soldier in Profile Holding a Pike, from Capricci e habiti militari

Filippo Napoletano, 1610/29

Woodblock print of two green white-eye birds on stalks beside pink chrysanthemums and bamboo, with calligraphy at left.

Japanese White-eyes and Chrysanthemums

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1830/44

Brown ink and wash drawing of the Holy Family with a young boy holding a candle and sketched angels above.

Holy Family with St. John and Two Angels

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of elegantly dressed figures gathered in a timber-framed courtyard beneath a barn structure.

Farmer Requesting Permission to Marry a Nobleman's Daughter

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1761

Woodblock print of a pink hibiscus blossom with green leaves and buds, with a calligraphic poem above.

Hibiscus

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1830s

Woodblock print of a sparrow flying above pink begonia flowers and green leaves, with calligraphy beside the bird.

Sparrow flying over begonias

Utagawa Hiroshige, mid-1840s

Etching of a shepherd boy on a donkey leading sheep and goats along a path beside a thatched cottage.

Plate 9, from The Set of 12 Pastorals Scenes

Francesco Londonio, 1762-63

Etching of a shepherd and a seated woman beside resting sheep in a rocky pastoral landscape, with a bucket and bowl.

Plate 10, from The Set of 12 Pastorals Scenes

Francesco Londonio, 1762-63

Etching of a bearded shepherd seated on a rock with a cow, goats, a child and a ruined arch in the background.

Plate 11, from The Set of 12 Pastorals Scenes

Francesco Londonio, 1762-63

Etching of a woman kneeling by a sleeping sheep as a child with a staff watches, with a cat and haystack beside a stone wall.

Plate 12, from The Set of 12 Pastorals Scenes

Francesco Londonio, 1762-63

Engraved pastoral scene of a boy holding a calf, a barefoot woman with a basket, and sheep and goats resting under a tree.

Plate 2, from The Set of 12 Pastorals Scenes

Francesco Londonio, 1762-63

Engraving of a seated shepherdess with a staff, resting among sheep and a reclining goat in a pastoral landscape.

Plate 3, from The Set of 12 Pastorals Scenes

Francesco Londonio, 1762-63

Etching of a seated shepherd boy with three sheep, two dark rams and a white ewe, beside bushes and a wooden fence.

Plate 4, from The Set of 12 Pastorals Scenes

Francesco Londonio, 1762-63

Etching of two donkeys, a reclining dog and a small shepherd on a hillside, printed on blue-grey paper.

Plate 5, from The Set of 12 Pastorals Scenes

Francesco Londonio, 1762-63

Etching of a standing cow, a reclining sheep and a horned goat in a hilly pastoral landscape, on a blue-grey mount.

Plate 6, from The Set of 12 Pastorals Scenes

Francesco Londonio, 1762-63

Engraving of a reclining shepherd with a staff, two standing cows, and a child on a hill in a pastoral landscape.

Plate 7, from The Set of 12 Pastorals Scenes

Francesco Londonio, 1762-63

Woodblock print of pink peonies on bamboo stakes with two butterflies fluttering above, by Utagawa Hiroshige.

Botan hana ni chocho

Utagawa Hiroshige, 7th month dragon year, 1856

Etching of the Holy Family resting under a palm tree, with a seated Virgin holding the infant Christ and two cherubs above.

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Elisabetta Sirani, 1656/69

Engraving of the infant Christ seated on a flaming heart beneath a crown of thorns, surrounded by clouds and rays of light.

The Small Savior

Diana Scultori, 1577

Watercolor of a vaulted tunnel with a hanging lamp, horsemen, carriages, pedestrians and sheep on the road.

The Grotto of Posillipo (La Grotta di Posillipo)

Louis Jean Desprez, 1785/90

Woodblock print of a red and blue macaw perched on a pine branch with needles and cones, against a pale background.

Macaw on pine branch

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1847/52

Woodblock print of a pheasant with a long tail perched on a snowy pine branch with green needles.

Pheasant on a Snow-Covered Pine Tree

Utagawa Hiroshige, mid-1830s

Woodblock print of a cuckoo flying through slanting rain above dark tree branches, with calligraphy at upper right.

Cuckoo flying in rain

Utagawa Hiroshige, early 1830s