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Woodcut of a mounted knight and a halberd-carrying soldier beside a fruit tree, with a castle on a distant hill.

Knight and Landsknecht

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1496

Manuscript leaf with two columns of black and red Latin text and blue and red decorated initials with penwork.

Illuminated Manuscript Leaf

Unknown artist, c. 1450

Head of a Woman and Head of a Bearded Man

Édouard Manet, 1880

Watercolor of a hillside villa with a tower and terrace near Tivoli, under a large white cloud and blue sky.

Near Tivoli

Thomas Jones, 1777

Two pen and ink sketches of a weeping woman in draped robes, one seated with head bowed and hands to her face.

Two Sketches of a Weeping Woman

Benjamin West, n.d.

Engraved oval portrait of a man with curly shoulder-length hair, white collar and hand placed on his chest.

Portrait of Taddeus de Lantman, Preacher

Hendrik Bary, n.d.

Etching of Christ with a crown of thorns, bound wrists and a reed, against a hatched dark background.

Christ with the Reed

Eugène Delacroix, 1833

Red chalk drawing of two putti reclining on clouds, one raising torches overhead while the other rests against him.

Two Putti

Attributed to François Boucher, n.d.

Sketch of a woman in a hat standing before flowering shrubs beside a building, drawn in soft grey tones on pale paper.

La Belle Jardinière

James McNeill Whistler, 1894

Engraving of the Crucifixion with Christ between two thieves, angels, mounted soldiers and grieving figures kneeling below.

The Crucifixion with the Two Thieves, from the Mysteries of the Rosary

Francesco Rosselli, c. 1490

Engraving of the risen Christ holding a banner above an open tomb, with sleeping armored soldiers in the foreground and a roc

The Resurrection, from the Mysteries of the Rosary

Attributed to Francesco Rosselli, c. 1480-1490

Etching of a woman reading a book by a window, with a slipper lying on the floor beside her.

The Slipper

James McNeill Whistler, 1859

Etching of a young boy in a cap standing beside a large tree trunk in a woodland clearing, looking upward.

Seymour

James McNeill Whistler, 1858/59

Charcoal sketch of an elderly woman in a headscarf sipping tea from a cup, with a steaming teapot beside her.

Old Woman Sipping Cup of Tea

Jozef Israëls, c. 1844

Pen and ink sketch of a row of old buildings with chimneys, a horse and cart, and people walking on a dirt road.

The Old Swan Brewery, Chelsea

James McNeill Whistler, 1872/73

Woman's Head

Jozef Israëls, 1844

Monochrome chalk drawing of a wooded landscape with a winding path, distant hills, and small boats on water under clouds.

Coastal View

Thomas Gainsborough, 1786/88

Etching of a Murano glass furnace scene with a shuttered building, a domed furnace at center, and small figures in a sketchy

Murano - Glass Furnace

James McNeill Whistler, 1879/80

Etching of a river bank with a swan, an iris flower and leaves in the foreground, and poplar trees across the water.

Sketch after Cecil Lawson's "Swan and Iris"

James McNeill Whistler, 1882

Etching of a greengrocer's shop interior with shelves of produce, baskets in front, and a standing figure by the door.

Little Greengrocer's Shop, Chelsea

James McNeill Whistler, 1886

Etching of a London street with shopfronts, numbered house facades and small pedestrian figures on the pavement.

York Street, Westminster

James McNeill Whistler, 1888

Etching of a cluttered shop interior with hanging cloth, a dark central doorway, and small figures in the foreground.

Rag Shop, Milman's Row, Chelsea

James McNeill Whistler, 1887

Engraving of Morning by Philipp Otto Runge: a central lily stem with cherubs, musician putti on arching stems, clouds, and a

Morning

Philipp Otto Runge, 1803/05

Etching of a barber shop storefront with a Shaving and Shampooing sign, women and a small boy standing outside.

Shaving and Shampooing

James McNeill Whistler, 1888

Etching of a woman in a headscarf holding a dish beside a draped table with bread in a dim interior.

Meal for a Convalescent

Jules de Goncourt, 1862

Etching of a Chelsea street with a shopfront, iron railings, a standing woman and several children on the pavement.

Justice Walk, Chelsea

James McNeill Whistler, 1888

Etching of a standing woman, a small child and a seated girl in a room with a paned window and dark curtain.

Petticoat Lane

James McNeill Whistler, 1887

Etched head-and-shoulders portrait of a bearded man with a dark high collar, gazing upward, on cream paper.

Portrait of Fantin-Latour

Félix Bracquemond, 1853

Etching of a crowded city street under heavy arches, with a boy in the foreground and pedestrians near shop fronts.

Clothes-Exchange, Houndsditch, No. 2

James McNeill Whistler, 1887

Etching of a nut shop street scene with a market counter, figures, children, and ship masts above the rooftops.

Nut Shop, St James's Place, Houndsditch

James McNeill Whistler, 1887