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Etching of a seated Chinese gardener in a tall hat leaning on a planter, with vegetables and plants around him.

KOUANE TSAÏ ou Jardinier Chinois

François Boucher, 1730

Engraving of a seated eunuch in a robe and tall hat holding a smoking torch, with a pagoda in a hilly landscape behind him.

THAU KIENE Eunuque du palais a la Chine

François Boucher, 1730

Engraving of Christ enthroned on clouds with Mary and John the Baptist, and St. Paul and St. Catherine below.

Jesus Christ, the Virgin and St. John the Baptist with Saints Paul and Catherine

Marcantonio Raimondi, 1520

Head of a Girl

Peltro William Tomkins, 1800

Engraved study of a young boy's head, turned to the side with tousled hair and downcast eyes, within a double border.

Study of a Young Boy's Head

Pierre Filloeul, 1730

Engraved print of a seated man in a robe and tall hat playing a flute beside a windswept tree under clouds.

Mov.Thon ou pastre Chinois

Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1730

Stipple engraving of a young woman lifting a veil, resting her head on one hand, within an oval frame.

A Young Woman Withdrawing Her Veil

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1770

Sepia oval print of a seated woman in white robes with a lion and donkey beside her in a forest.

Una and the Lion, from Spenser's "Faerie Queen"

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1770

Engraved print of a standing woman in a patterned robe holding a parasol, with a tower and water in the background.

Fille du Royaume d’Ava

Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1730

Engraving of the Deposition: men on ladders lower Christ from a cross while mourners kneel below before a distant town.

The Deposition

Marcantonio Raimondi, 1520

Sepia etching of a woman in a headscarf resting her head on her hand beside an easel, dated 1770.

Self Portrait

Angelica Kauffmann, 1770

Engraved head study of a boy with tousled shoulder-length hair and a sidelong glance, printed on a book page.

Study of a Boy

Pierre Filloeul, 1730

Engraving of bearded church doctors debating beneath a glowing Virgin Mary and two angels in clouds.

The Doctors of the Church

William Sharp, 1780

Study of a Man's Head in Profile

Pierre Filloeul, 1730

Engraving of an 18th-century interior: a woman holding a swaddled infant while a man gestures beside a desk, with framed pain

C'est un fils, Monsieur!, Plate 17 from "Monument du Costume"

Pierre-Charles Baquoy, 1770

Engraved head study of a man in a wide-brimmed hat and ruffled collar, eyes lowered, within a double-ruled border.

Pierrot

Pierre Filloeul, 1730

Engraved portrait of a woman with upswept hair and lowered eyes, shoulders bare, printed on a book page.

Study of a Woman's Head

Pierre Filloeul, 1730

Red-ink architectural sheet showing facade elevations, a section, and three floor plans of a standardized rural house, Type C

Standardized Rural House

Hector Guimard, 1920

Black and white circular knot pattern with interlaced rings and a central monogram, framed by leaf motifs and scrolls at the

The Sixth Knot, from Dürer's Six Knots

Albrecht Dürer

Engraving of haloed saints with a central woman holding an organ, angels playing violin and harp above, instruments at feet.

Saint Cecilia

Marcantonio Raimondi, 1510

Etching of a seated woman in a feathered headdress beside a stone pedestal, with cypress trees and a pagoda in the background

POÏ NOU ou Servante Chinoise

François Boucher, 1730

Reddish-brown print of two birds beside a nest with eggs, surrounded by trees, branches and grasses in a landscape.

Two Birds and a Bird’s Nest in a Landscape

Jean Baptiste Huet, 1770

Engraved arabesque design with a female mask, scrolling foliage, and two winged sphinxes on a pedestal, with title text below

Title Page

Jean Baptiste Huet, 1770

Red-toned print of a standing man in flowing drapery and a turban, with a stern expression and plate border.

A Figure with Drapery, Perhaps Dante

Peltro William Tomkins, 1800

Engraved print of the Coronation of the Virgin, Christ crowning Mary beneath God the Father, with saints, angels and a lion.

Coronation of the Virgin

Master of the Die, 1530

Engraved plate with two telamon figures and two tapering fluted furniture legs with classical ornament.

Designs for Two Telamons (Atlantides) and Two Furniture Legs

Richard de Lalonde, 1850

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a white collar, labeled Guido Reni, with Latin inscription below.

Portrait of Guido Reni

Galgano Cipriani, 1800

Engraved title page with classical pediment, oval title cartouche, and a footed urn with a serpent at its base.

Title Page

Charles Dupuis, 1750

A Woman Turned in Profile to the Right

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1770

Child Wearing a Cap or Crown

Pierre Filloeul, 1730

Engraving of the Madonna seated holding a flower sprig while the haloed infant Christ reaches toward it.

The Madonna and Child

Jean Morin, 1630

Etching of hanging hunting equipment including a rifle, horn, net, game bag, powder flask and a hare.

Design for a Hunting Trophy

Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1730

Reddish-brown architectural elevation of the Hotel Guimard facade on Rue Mozart, Paris, showing Art Nouveau balconies and orn

No. 7, Facade Elevation of Hotel Guimard, 122 Rue Mozart, Paris

Hector Guimard, 1910

Engraving of an 18th-century couple greeting near a sedan chair, with a domed church and arched doorway behind them.

Les Précautions (The Precautions), from Le Monument du Costume

Pietro Antonio Martini, 1770

Hand-colored print of a kneeling woman in an orange mantle reaching toward the sky above a hilly landscape, titled Cordelia.

Cordelia

Phillippeaux, 1780

Engraving of a man's head turned sideways beneath a wide-brimmed hat, with curly hair and a cravat at the neck.

Study of a Man

Pierre Filloeul, 1730

Engraved plan and elevation of the Chigi Chapel with domed ceiling, arched altarpiece, sculptures and a scale bar.

Plan and Elevation for the Chigi Chapel at the Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo

Study of a Young Woman

Pierre Filloeul, 1730

Hand-colored print of Christ's head crowned with thorns, gazing upward with blood on his brow and neck.

Head of Christ

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1800

Self-Portrait of Leonardo da Vinci, from "Original Designs of the Most Celibrated Mastesr of the Bolognese, Roman, Fl…

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1790

Engraved print of a flower-filled basket on a ledge, with butterflies and moths flying above the blooms.

Plate 10, from set of Flowers in a Basket

Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, 1680

Engraved print of a seated man in a conical hat and robe beside a sack, with an urn plant and tree behind him.

Chef des Samar de Tlevang Raptan

Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1730

Engraved design of an interlaced monogram wrapped in flower garlands and topped with stars, on a cream page.

Design for a Cipher (Interlaced Letters)

Charles Germain de Saint-Aubin, 1760

Engraved title page with a scroll cartouche reading Premier Recueil de Chiffres, framed by flowers, foliage and a crown.

Title Page

Charles Germain de Saint-Aubin, 1760

Engraved floral cipher of interlaced letters made of garlands of blossoms and leaves, with a French title caption below.

Title Page and Design for a Cipher (Interlaced Letters)

Charles Germain de Saint-Aubin, 1760

Engraving of the Betrayal of Christ with soldiers holding torches and swords seizing figures in a crowded scene.

Betrayal of Christ, from The Engraved Passion

Albrecht Dürer, 1500

Etching of moored sailing ships and their reflections on a calm harbor, with riverfront buildings and a smokestack at right.

Below Chestnut Street Bridge

Joseph Pennell, 1880

Sepia woodcut of a muscular nude Hercules lifting his arms as a giant wrestles at his feet in a cave with cattle and bones.

Hercules Killing Cacus

Netherlandish Hendrik Goltzius, 1580

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in ornate dark military uniform with gold braid and medals, holding a plumed cap.

Portrait of James Thomas Brudenell

Daniel John Pound, 1850

Engraved portrait of a young man with curly hair in a dark cloak and white collar, captioned BYRON.

Portrait of George Gordon Lord Byron

Thomas Phillibrown, 1830

Etching of a Gothic chapel entrance with arches, stone stairs and small dark figures climbing toward an ornate doorway.

Entrance to Henry VII's Chapel, Westminster

Joseph Pennell, 1900

Black and white print of an angel kneeling before the Virgin Mary in a vaulted interior, with a dove above and a lily vase.

The Annunciation, from the Life of the Virgin series

Albrecht Dürer, 1500

Engraved decorative panels: cupid carried by the Graces above, and a lyre with garlands and fruit below.

Panneau de Cabinet

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1780

Engraved bust portrait of a man with short hair, cravat and lapelled coat, set centred on a pale sheet.

Portrait of an Unknown Man

Julius Caesar Thaeter, 1840

Etching of a bearded seated man with skulls and animals, onlookers, and a boy playing a pipe among tree trunks.

Seated Magus Observing Skulls, and Other Figures, plate 5 from the Scherzi di Fantasia

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1750

Etching of a grinning flame-haired figure holding torches, standing on a bent man's shoulders against a dark background.

Subir y Bajar (Up and Down)

Francisco Goya, 1800

Engraving of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ child beside a seated bearded man, with a castle landscape and God among clou

The Holy Family with Butterfly

Albrecht Dürer, 1500

Etching of a reclining bearded man in white drapery, a gaunt nude figure behind him, and a crowd of onlookers in shadow.

The Crazed Artist

François Chifflart, 1850

Engraved circular vignette of pigs resting in straw by a fence, with chickens and a bird in a farmyard scene.

Pigs in Pigsty

Danforth, Wright and Co, 1850

Engraved sheet with six oval portraits of US presidents surrounding a central building vignette, titled Presidents of the Uni

Portraits of United State

Frederick T. Stuart, 1890

Etching of a New York skyline seen over rooftops, with a Gothic tower at the center and hazy smoky sky.

New York from Brooklyn Bridge

Joseph Pennell, 1900

Hand-colored caricature of a flowery dandy with a short-tailed poodle, watched by a crowd of robed men before classical colum

Jeunesse d'Alcibiade, plate 19 from the HIstoire Ancienne

Honoré Daumier, 1840

Loose charcoal sketch of a man in a vest seen from behind, standing in a cluttered workshop with bottles and a press.

Joseph Pennell

Childe Hassam, 1910

Woman in green kimono with hair ornaments seated by a lattice window, beside an inset pine landscape, Japanese woodblock prin

Yui, from the series, "The Highest Ranking Geisha's Journey"

Keisei Eisen, 1830