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Lithograph of a winged angel with closed eyes holding a chained censer beside a dark cloud, in soft grey tones.

And the Angel Took the Censer, plate 4 of 12

Odilon Redon, 1899

Lithograph by Odilon Redon showing a pale face with downcast eyes emerging from dark, swirling shadows, with a biblical capti

And the Devil that had Deceived them was Cast into the Lake of Fire and Brimstone, Where the Beast and the False Prop…

Odilon Redon, 1899

Black chalk sketch of a mother with two small children in a cluttered domestic interior with a dog and hanging pots.

Domestic Scene: Mother with Two Small Children before a Mantelpiece

François Boucher, n.d.

Lithograph of a firing squad of soldiers aiming rifles at men against a dark wall, with smoke rising from the shots.

The Execution of Maximilian

Édouard Manet, 1867-68

Miniature painting of a woman raising a stick toward a blue child beside spilled pots and butter, with a palace pavilion at l

Yashoda Chastises Her Foster Son, the Youthful Krishna, page from a manuscript of the Bhagavata Purana

Unknown artist, c. 1600

Pencil sketch of a butterfly with shaded wings and curled antennae on cream paper, with a short curved line above.

Butterfly

James McNeill Whistler, c. 1890

Pen and brown ink sketch of a girl's head framed by dark hatched strokes on a pale sheet.

Head of a Girl

James McNeill Whistler, c. 1882

Etching of a seated woman in a chair leaning over an open book, with loose hatched lines and a signature dated 1861.

The Open Book

James McNeill Whistler, 1861

Etching of a Renaissance stone window and arcade with two women, one holding a dark parasol, in loose hatched lines.

Renaissance Window

James McNeill Whistler, 1888

Etching of a scaffolded church tower above a village street with a horse and cart and several pedestrians.

Tour Saint Antoine, Loches

James McNeill Whistler, 1888

Etching of a clock tower above old townhouses, with a woman, children and passersby in the street below.

The Clock Tower - Amboise

James McNeill Whistler, 1888

Etching of an arched Paris market facade with flower stalls, foliage and small figures and children in the foreground.

Sunflowers, Marché St Germain, Paris

James McNeill Whistler, 1888/93

Color woodcut of two boys bathing: one stands nude on a yellow rock, another swims in green water under pale clouds.

Boys Bathing

Edvard Munch, 1899

Woodblock-style print of red-crowned cranes standing on a grassy bank and flying across a pale sky, with reeds at left.

Herons Among Grasses

Utagawa Hiroshige, 19th century

Japanese fan-shaped woodblock print of two rabbits on a hill under a full moon with grasses in a blue night sky.

Rabbits in moonlight

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1849/52

Etching of a hunchbacked dwarf musician in a wide hat and cloak, playing a violin.

The Violin Player, from Varie Figure Gobbi

Jacques Callot, 1616

Etching of three caterpillars, a large moth and four butterflies arranged across a pale sheet.

Three Caterpillars, a Moth, and Four Butterflies, from Diversae Insectorum...Figurae

Wenceslaus Hollar, after 1644

Etching of a central dragonfly surrounded by butterflies, moths, ladybirds and flies arranged on a pale background.

A Dragonfly, Ladybirds, and Butterflies, from Diversae Insectorum...Figurae

Wenceslaus Hollar, after 1646

Engraved title page with butterflies and a moth around a central cartouche bearing text, by Wenceslaus Hollar.

Title Page from Diversae Insectorum...Figurae

Wenceslaus Hollar, after 1644

Etching of two dragonflies and five butterflies and moths with detailed patterned wings on a pale background.

Two Dragonflies and Five Butterflies, from Diversae Insectorum...Figurae

Wenceslaus Hollar, after 1644

Etching of Christ on a balcony above soldiers and a crowd, with a man carrying a large cross in the foreground.

Christ is Condemed to Death, plate one from Stations of the Cross

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, c. 1748, published 1749

Etching of Christ in a crown of thorns carrying a cross under a stone arch, with soldiers behind him and a bust of Tiberius a

Christ Receives the Cross, plate two from Stations of the Cross

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, c. 1748, published 1749

Etching of Christ carrying the cross meeting his mother, with a haloed Virgin at left and onlookers behind.

Christ Meets his Mother, plate four from Stations of the Cross

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, c. 1748, published 1749

Etching of Christ fallen under a heavy cross, with soldiers and a crowd beside a classical arched colonnade.

Christ Falls Beneath the Cross for the First Time, plate three from Stations of the Cross

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, c. 1748, published 1749

Etching of Christ carrying the cross as Simon of Cyrene helps him, with soldiers and a tower behind them.

Christ is Helped by Simon of Cyrene, plate five from Stations of the Cross

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, c. 1748, published 1749

Etching of Christ carrying the cross as Saint Veronica kneels to wipe his face, with a soldier and onlookers nearby.

Christ's Face is Wiped by St. Veronica, plate six from Stations of the Cross

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, c. 1748, published 1749

Etching of Christ falling under the cross a second time, helped by a man, while turbaned onlookers stand near a bare tree.

Christ Falls Beneath the Cross for the Second Time, plate seven from Stations of the Cross

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, c. 1748, published 1749

Etching of Christ consoling weeping women with a child beside him while carrying the cross past a crowd and a soldier.

Christ Consoles the Weeping Women, plate eight from Stations of the Cross

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, c. 1748, published 1749

Etching of Christ falling under the cross, with soldiers and a crowd, from the Stations of the Cross series, Station IX.

Christ Falls Beneath the Cross for the Third Time, plate nine from Stations of the Cross

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, c. 1748, published 1749

Etching of Christ stripped of garments beside a tall cross, with figures in the foreground, labeled Stazione X.

Christ is Stripped of His Garments, plate ten from Stations of the Cross

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, c. 1748, published 1749