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Oval miniature portrait of a young woman with a flower-covered headdress, pearls, and blue dress against teal background.

Portrait of Miss Eleanor Falkingham

Richard Cosway, 1764

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with grey curls, white ruffled dress and blue sash against a pale blue sky.

Portrait of Martha Ellison

Henry Edridge, 1790/1821

Portrait of a Gentleman

Richard Cosway, c. 1790

Oval miniature portrait of a young boy with curly fair hair in a dark jacket and white cravat, in a gilt frame.

Portrait of E. Male, D.D.

John Cox Dillman Engleheart, 1806

Oval miniature portrait of a woman in a white headscarf and green shawl, set in an ornate gilt frame.

Portrait of Mrs. Male

John Cox Dillman Engleheart, 1808

Oval miniature portrait of a woman in a white turban and rose dress against a pale blue background, in a gilt frame.

Portrait of Mrs. Moffat

Nathaniel Plimer, c. 1787/1815 (?)

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with tousled brown hair, dark coat and white cravat, in an ornate gold frame.

Portrait of a Young Man

Joseph Saunders, 1772/1808

Miniature portrait of two children embracing, one with curly hair in white, the other in red with lace, on blue.

Portrait of Master Andrew and Miss Harriet Thompson

Samuel Shelley, Late 18th century

Painting of a severed head floating in rough water near a lyre, with white birds overhead and a reclining figure on the rocky

The Death of Orpheus

Henri Leopold Lévy, c. 1870

Black-and-white reproduction of an 18th-century style garden festival with a maypole, dancing figures and a rustic cottage.

La Fête du Mai

After Jean Baptiste Joseph Pater, Date unknown

Painting of a horseman and cattle crossing a shallow river beneath tall trees, with a wagon and distant hills under a pale sk

Crossing the Ford

George Inness, 1848

Persian manuscript page showing men in a boat crossing a dark sea with fish, horned animals, and figures in water.

Kay Khosrow Crosses the Sea of Zareh on His Way to China, a scene from the Shahnama of Firdausi

Unknown artist, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), about 1550

Painted miniature of Krishna and Radha seated on a pavilion platform with three attendant women, framed by red border and gar

Krishna and Radha in a Pavilion, from a copy of the Seven Hundred Verses (Sat Sai) of Bihari

Unknown artist, 1719

Painting of a shaded forest pond with reflecting oak trees and a small figure near the water under a cloudy sky.

Pond in the Woods

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1862

Ink handscroll landscape with a dense bamboo grove, a small pavilion among rocks, and wooded mountains at right.

The Wangchuan Villa 網川圖

with spurious signature of Li Gonglin Artist Unknown, Jin dynasty (1115-1234) or later, 13th century

Oval miniature portrait in a silver pendant frame showing a woman with brown hair against a pale blue background.

Portrait of Mrs. Carter of Edgecote

Attributed to Anne Mee, 1793

Oval miniature portrait of a woman in a white turban and pearl necklace against a blue background, in a gold frame.

Portrait of Elizabeth, Countess of Pembroke

Nathaniel Plimer, 1805

Painting of a farmhouse beside bare trees, reflected in still water under a pink and yellow dusk sky.

Farm near Duivendrecht

Piet Mondrian, c. 1916

Round fan painting of a scholar and attendant with a crane flying above plum blossoms and rocky mountains.

Lin Hejing Feeding a Crane in a Plum Grove 林和靖养鹤图牙柄团扇

Liu Baojun, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 1908

Ink painting of orchid leaves and stalks arching across pale paper, with calligraphy and red seals in the corners.

Orchids

Kim Eung-won, Joseon dynasty(1392-1910)

Loosely painted landscape with a pale sky, distant hills, and a textured green foreground under soft clouds.

The Essex Canal

Albert Pinkham Ryder, c. 1896

Still life painting of strawberries in a white dish, grapes, peaches, plums, a lemon and a glass of water on a stone ledge.

An Abundance of Fruit

Severin Roesen, c. 1860

Painting of a white dog on a wooded path beside a large tree, with hills and water under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with Dog

Thomas Doughty, 1832

Loose oil sketch of two robed figures on a tan background, one in white veil and one in dark blue robe.

Study of Two Bedouins

John Singer Sargent, 1905-6

Hanging scroll of two horsemen with an umbrella crossing a misty landscape below a faint mountain.

Ariwara no Narihira's Journey East

Kō Sūkoku, late 18th century

Pale sand dunes with scattered grass and shrubs under a grey cloudy sky, by William Merritt Chase.

Wind-Swept Sands

William Merritt Chase, 1894

Loose oil sketch of a friar and a man in yellow breeches struggling over a rifle in a dim room with an arched doorway.

Friar Pedro Wrests the Gun from El Maragato

Francisco Goya, c. 1806

Painting of a sunken dirt road with travelers, a horse, cattle and a thatched cottage beneath a cloudy sky.

The Hollow Road

Cornelis Huysmans, c. 1700

Monochrome painting of monks eating a supper on the floor in a dim interior with a barred window and a niche.

Monks at Supper

Alessandro Magnasco, c. 1720

Painting of the Virgin and Christ Child with an elderly woman and young John the Baptist beside a landscape view.

Virgin and Child with Saint Elizabeth and the Infant Saint John the Baptist

Jacques Blanchard, c. 1628