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Sepia lithograph of St. Mark's Basilica interior in Venice, showing domes, arches, a statued altar screen and small figures o

Venice: Second interior View of St. Mark's, plate sixteen from Italie Monumentale et Pittoresque

Auguste Mathieu, c. 1848

Mezzotint of Adam and Eve beside a moonlit pool in a dark wooded landscape under a crescent moon.

Adam and Eve Hearing the Judgement of the Almighty, from Illustrations of the Bible

John Martin, 1831

Watercolor and pencil drawing of a waterfall over rocks, with trees and a standing man and two seated figures at right.

Powerscourt Waterfall

Elizabeth Murray, August 1843

Sepia lithograph of a hilltop town with a temple above a gorge and waterfall, trees and cliffs in the foreground.

General View of Tivoli, plate seventeen from Italie Monumentale et Pittoresque

Eugène Cicéri, c. 1848

Grey lithograph of Tivoli waterfalls cascading over cliffs below a hilltop town with stone buildings.

Waterfalls of Tivoli, plate eighteen from Italie Monumentale et Pittoresque

Léon Jean-Baptiste Sabatier, c. 1848

Pencil and watercolor drawing of a village of thatched cottages and a tavern on a rocky hillside under a cloudy sky.

Kilkenny Village from the Rocks

Elizabeth Murray, November 1843

Lithograph of Tivoli showing the round Temple of Vesta on a cliff above a rushing stream and rocky gorge with arched ruins.

Tivoli: The Temples of Vesta and the Sibyl, and Ruins of the Grotto of Neptune, plate nineteen from Italie Monumental…

Eugène Cicéri, c. 1848

Sepia lithograph of the Marmore Falls at Terni, water cascading over rocks into a deep gorge with trees and tiny figures.

Terni: Marble Falls, plate twenty from Italie Monumentale et Pittoresque

Léon Jean-Baptiste Sabatier, c. 1848

Watercolor of a dirt road with donkeys and travelers, a whitewashed house, a distant town and snowy mountains.

Albenga on the Corniche (Costal) Road

Elizabeth Murray, November 6, 1841

Lithograph of a church interior with tall columns, arches, a distant altar, and small figures on a tiled floor.

Ancona: Interior of St. Syriacus, plate 38 from Italie Monumentale et Pittoresque

Auguste Mathieu, c. 1848

Sepia lithograph of the Colosseum and Arch of Constantine in Rome, with figures resting on a rocky hill in the foreground.

Rome: The Coliseum and the Arch of Constantine, plate 38 from Italie Monumentale et Pittoresque

Isidore Laurent Deroy, c. 1848

Watercolor of a calm bay with sailboats, a rocky cliff, a figure on a path, and distant hills under a pale sky.

Val of Shanganagh, Killiney

Elizabeth Murray, August 1843

Engraved bust portrait of a young man in a felt hat and fur-collared coat, gazing sideways with one hand raised.

Bust of a Young Man with a Fur-Collared Coat

Giovanni Marco Pitteri, c. 1750

Sepia drawing of two fishermen by a moored boat with a sail, a large tree, a wooden hut and a stone tower.

Les Pecheurs (The Fishermen)

Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, 1771

Watercolor of sailing boats and a steamship on calm water near hills and a stone pier under a cloudy sky.

View Inchkeith and the Firth of Forth Islands from Granton

Elizabeth Murray, September 1844

Etching of an encampment in a city square with soldiers, a smoking fire, and figures among buildings and a distant church spi

The Encampment

Joseph François Parrocel, c. 1675

Pen and ink drawing of a reclining woman beside a pedestal, with a flying cupid aiming a bow above her.

Sleeping Woman with a Cupid

Henry Fuseli, 1780/90

Pencil and watercolor drawing of a towered castle on a cliff above the sea, with two deer in the foreground.

Victoria Castle

Elizabeth Murray, 1843

Lithograph of the leaning Asinelli and Garisenda towers over a Bologna square with women under parasols and pedestrians.

Bologna: The Asinelli and Garisenda towers, plate 40 from Italie Monumentale et Pittoresque

Isidore Laurent Deroy, c. 1848

Lithograph of a Gothic cathedral cloister with ribbed vaults, carved reliefs, armored guards and robed monks.

View of the Cloister of the Cathedral of Mainz, plate two from Allemagne Monumentale et Pittoresque

Nicolas Chapuy, c. 1848

Watercolor of a blonde girl in a white dress kneeling with clasped hands, looking upward under a cloudy sky.

Child Praying

Elizabeth Murray, 1848

Lithograph of a basilica interior with columns, arches, timber roof trusses and small figures on the stone floor.

Interior of the Basilica of Munich, plate 70 from Allemagne Monumentale et Pittoresque

Adrien Dauzats, 1844

Etching of a seated man by a woodstove, with women ironing and children among hanging laundry in a room.

Plate from l'Assommoir (women ironing, man seated before a woodstove)

Gaston La Touche, 1879

Watercolor portrait of a young girl with curly hair in a pink off-shoulder dress, against a soft grey background, dated 1849.

Portrait of a Young Girl

Elizabeth Murray, 1849

Charcoal sketch of a man in a cap leading a cow across an open landscape of low hills, signed Atelier A. Mauve.

Man Leading Cow

School of Anton Mauve, n.d.

Coloured print of islanders with clubs and spears attacking a canoe and a man in the surf, with a forested hill behind.

The Massacre of the Lamented Missionary, The Rev. J. Williams and Mr Harris

George Baxter, 1841

Watercolor and pencil drawing of a sleeping blond child in white nightclothes, arm draped over a rumpled sheet.

Hugh Sleeping

Elizabeth Murray, 1847

Loose sketch of a bent figure working in a garden beside potted plants, a bench, and a trellis under trees.

The Man with a Sickle

James McNeill Whistler, 1894

Lithograph of the Speier Cathedral nave with tall columns, vaulted ceilings, and small figures of visitors on the stone floor

Interior of the Cathedral of Speier, plate eleven from Allemagne Monumentale et Pittoresque

Charles-Claude Bachelier, 1844

Watercolor portrait of a young woman in a brown hat and red shawl carrying bundled sticks, against a blue wash.

Portrait of Peasant Woman

Elizabeth Murray, October 1840