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24,208 works

Engraving of a crowd of top-hatted men and bonneted women on a city street at night, lit by a gas lamp.

Boulevard du Temple à minuit, from Tirage Unique de Trente-Six Bois

Charles Maurand, 1863, printed 1920

Woodblock print of travelers in straw hats by a latticed gate, with a rain-streaked hillside, pine, and palanquin bearers.

Tsuchiyama, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1806

Wood engraving of a man in a top hat gesturing in a theater box beside a woman in white, with performers on stage.

Le couplet final, from Tirage Unique de Trente-Six Bois

Charles Maurand, 1862, printed 1920

Black-and-white print of a crowd queuing at a theatre box office window beneath a sign listing seat prices.

Box Office

Charles Maurand, 1862, printed 1920

Black and white print of a woman raised above a crowd of masked revelers at a ball in a theater.

At the Opera Ball - Lent - Long live the smartly dressed crowd!

Etienne, 1868, printed 1920

Etching of two seated men in top hats looking at a masked figure in pierrot costume at a crowded ball.

The Opera Ball: You are having too much fun!

Etienne, 1868, printed 1920

Black and white print of a man holding up a dead rabbit while others in top hat and bonnet look on under chandeliers.

At the Universal Exhibition: The producer of felt hats. Here you can see a live rabbit, which I will dump into the ma…

Charles Maurand, 1867, printed 1920

Crowd in top hats gathers around a closed carriage at a busy street scene, a man leaning out from its roof.

At the Universal Exhibition: The visitor will easily find any means of transportation to return to his hotel

Julien Antoine Peulot, 1867, printed 1920

Black and white engraving of top-hatted men and a woman with a bundle on a city boulevard with bare trees.

Le Boulevard des Italiens, from Tirage Unique de Trente-Six Bois

Charles Maurand, 1862, printed 1920

Black and white print of three men in top hats and a child drinking at a table with a pitcher and glasses.

Physiology of Drinking: The Four Ages

Charles Maurand, 1862, printed 1920

Caricature engraving of a seated heavyset man and a bearded standing man gesturing at a large box camera on a tripod.

Photographes et photographiés, from Tirage Unique de Trente-Six Bois

Charles Maurand, 1862, printed 1920

Black-and-white engraving of people waiting in an omnibus office, with a seated woman with a basket and a man in a top hat.

Un bureau d'attente d'omnibus, from Tirage Unique de Trente-Six Bois

Charles Maurand, 1862, printed 1920

Black and white print of passengers inside an omnibus, including a woman holding a baby and men in top hats.

Interior of a Bus

Charles Maurand, 1864, printed 1920

Black and white print of a man in a top hat beside a street urinal in heavy rain, with a figure running past under an umbrell

Full!!!

Charles Maurand, 1862, printed 1920

Hokusai woodblock print of Minakuchi station on the Tokaido road, with travelers, porters, a pine tree and a bamboo fence.

Minakuchi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1806

Print of a man with hat and cane, a woman and a child walking across a flat landscape toward a distant steam train.

Too Late!

Charles Maurand, 1862, printed 1920

Engraving of a crowd in top hats and bonnets looking upward at a spectacle in a city street.

The Sunday Rush

Charles Maurand, 1862, printed 1920

Four men in top hats and heavy coats sit crowded in a train compartment, wearing sour, weary expressions.

Train de plaisir, dix degrés d'ennui et de mauvaise humeur, from Tirage Unique de Trente-Six Bois

Charles Maurand, 1862, printed 1920

Black and white etching of a violinist singing with open mouth beside a harpist, in front of a building with a flowerpot wind

The Street Singers

Charles Maurand, 1862, printed 1920

Black and white print of a pianist and two singers performing in a dim room, with listeners and candles in the background.

The Chamber Musicians

Charles Maurand, 1862, printed 1920

Black and white print of top-hatted men crowding around a framed painting while an auctioneer points from a podium.

Les amateurs de tableaux à l'hôtel Bouillon, from Tirage Unique de Trente-Six Bois

Charles Maurand, 1862, printed 1920

Black and white print of an auctioneer raising an object above a crowd of top-hatted bidders in an auction room.

The Auction House: The Auctioneer

Charles Maurand, 1863, printed 1920

Brown ink and wash drawing of a bearded monk's bust in a stone niche flanked by serpents and ivy, with Latin inscriptions.

Bust Portrait of Carmelite Monk in Niche

Johannes Lanoy, n.d.

Engraving of a man presenting a framed painting to seated, top-hatted spectators at an auction.

The Auction House: The Expert

Charles Maurand, 1863, printed 1920

Engraved street scene of three figures in conversation, a top-hatted man, an elderly woman, and a man carrying a framed pictu

The Auction House: The Dealers

Charles Maurand, 1863, printed 1920

Engraving of an excited auctioneer gesturing beside a mantel clock and an ornate urn, with bidders in the background.

The Auction House: The Auctioneer

Charles Maurand, 1864, printed 1920

Woodcut of the Annunciation: a winged angel kneels before the Virgin in a vaulted room, with a dove of light above her.

The Annunciation, from The Life of the Virgin

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1503

Woodblock print of travelers crossing a plank bridge over a river, with pine trees, hills, and pink clouds.

Ishibei, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1806

Woodcut of two women embracing before a stone archway, with a mountain landscape, castle and trees behind them.

The Visitation, from The Life of the Virgin

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1504, published 1511

Etching of the Virgin kneeling over the infant Jesus in a stable, with an elderly man and an angel above.

The Virgin Adoring the Infant Jesus

Bartolomeo Biscaino, 1655