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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Engraving of a kneeling Christ reaching toward an angel with a cross while sleeping disciples lie in the foreground.

Agony in the Garden, from The Engraved Passion

Albrecht Dürer, 1500

Engraved view of the National Assembly hall at Versailles, with tiered benches, columns, chandeliers and a crowd of men in pe

The National Assembly at Versailles in 1789

Isidore-Stanislaus-Henri Helman, 1790

Engraving of the Fountain of the Animals at Versailles with a central water jet, bronze animal groups and cypress trees.

Fountain of the Animals at Versailles

Jean Raymond, 1760

Engraving of the Virgin Mary holding the sleeping Christ child, with two angels above and a caption with a coat of arms below

The Madonna With Sleeping Child

Jean-Baptiste Michel, 1780

Japanese woodblock print of two women in patterned kimono beneath pink blossoms, one holding a sword, pale blue band below.

Pentaptych: Five girls with theater puppets

Utagawa Kuniyasu, 1800

Etching of a rustic farmhouse with steep roofs and chimneys, figures gathered at the entrance and a dog in the yard.

Farm House, North Carolina

John Mackie Falconer, 1880

Etching of a youth leaning over an urn beside onlookers and ruins, with a reclining figure and fallen objects in the foregrou

Youth Sitting by an Urn and Other Figures, from the Vari Capricci

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1750

Two Heads

Wilhelm Leibl, 1870

Engraving of soldiers and cavalry fighting during a siege sortie, with a walled city and trenches in the background.

Of Making Sallies, and the Method of Repulsing them, from Twelve of the Most Remarkable Sieges and Battles in Europe

Carington Bowles, 1770

Engraving of a winged angel carrying two sleeping children over a pastoral landscape with sheep, cattle and a farmhouse.

Angel with Two Children in Her Arms

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1760

Engraving of women unwinding silk cocoons over a hearth in an arched interior, with a mother and child and a city street beyo

Unwinding the silk cocoons

Flemish Philip Galle, 1620

Woodcut of the Virgin Mary ascending on clouds, crowned by two figures, with apostles below beside an open tomb.

The Assumption of the Virgin, from the Life of the Virgin series

Albrecht Dürer, 1510

Black crayon drawing of a nude woman seen from behind, arm raised, set among dense dark foliage strokes.

Nude

Childe Hassam, 1910

Engraved print of a plumed cavalry standard-bearer on a prancing horse holding a banner, with soldiers behind him.

Suite of Cavalry Officers: Standard-Bearer

Georg Philip Rugendas, 1720

Engraving of the Virgin Mary with a starry crown, standing on a crescent moon and holding the infant Christ amid radiating li

The Virgin with the Starry Crown

Albrecht Dürer, 1500

Engraved battle scene of Lowoschutz with cannons, cavalry, smoke, fallen horses and soldiers across a open landscape.

The Battle of Lowoschutz in Bohemia

Carington Bowles, 1670

Engraving of a man dancing with a woman while two musicians play bagpipes and flute beside a tree.

The Year's End

Sebald Beham, 1540

Etched portrait of a bearded man with curly hair, lace collar and dark cloak, with Latin inscription below.

Portrait of Lucas Vorsterman I, from the Icones Principum Virorum

Netherlandish Anthony van Dyck, 1640

Engraved bust portrait of a balding man in a cravat and jacket, with a handwritten signature below, on a foxed sheet.

Portrait of Frèedrich Christoph Perthes

Julius Caesar Thaeter, 1840

Etching of Prato della Valle in Padua with a carriage, crowds of people, arcaded buildings and a church tower.

Prà della Valle (Prato della Valle, Padua), from the Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre ideate

Canaletto, 1750

Etched forest scene with two mounted horsemen and a pack of hounds chasing across a clearing among tall trees.

Hunting Scene With Two Horsemen

Adrien Franz Boudewyns, 1690

Etching of a brick tower and ruined wall by water, with rowboats, sailboats, trees and birds in the sky.

A Tower Near a Ruined Wall at the Water's Edge

Anthonie Waterloo, 1650

Engraved design of a rococo bedchamber paneling with an alcove bed, bust cartouche, door, commode and clock.

Dessin de Lambris d'une chambre a coucher avec lit en niche

Nicolas Pineau, 1720

Engraved vertical ornamental panel titled L'Ete showing urns, cherubs, scrolls, and two nude figures on a book page.

L’Eté

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1780

Title Page from "Second Licre Contenant Differens Desseins de Pendules Inventés par G. M. Oppenort Architecte du Roi…

Gilles Marie Oppenord, 1770

Black and white lithograph of a busy city street with pedestrians, storefronts, a street lamp, and a horse cart.

Lafayette Street

Childe Hassam, 1910

Black and white print of the Virgin and Child surrounded by angels and saints in a columned church interior.

Glorification of the Virgin

Albrecht Dürer, 1500

Etching of bearded men in turbans beside a carved stone pedestal with a lion mask, a seated figure in the foreground.

Scherzi di Fantasia

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1750

Etching of a dense wooded landscape with two figures crossing a wooden bridge beside a rocky ledge and a distant view.

Wooded Landscape, With Two Figures on a Bridge

Anthonie Waterloo, 1650

Sketch of a woman in a loose robe reading in a tufted armchair beside a doorway.

Déshabille

Childe Hassam, 1910

Lithograph of a foliage-covered triumphal arch inscribed VICTORIA, with a carriage and horsemen passing beneath and crowds li

The Passing of the Queen

W. Walton, 1830

Engraving of peasants feasting at a table under a grapevine trellis, with a man drinking from a tankard.

The Peasant's Feast, or, The Twelve Months

Sebald Beham, 1540

Engraved portrait of a standing officer in uniform with a sword and cloak, beside a grey horse on a grassy slope.

Portrait of Nathanael Greene

Alonzo Chappel, 1860

Etching of a rider on horseback led through an arched gateway past a crowd of onlookers and a figure on a balcony.

Triumph of Mordecai

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1640

Engraved page of three rococo cartouches with putti, mythological figures, and a reclining dog among flowers.

Page Two from "Cinquième Livre Contenant des Cartouches Inventés par G. M. Oppenort Architecte du Roi et Gravé par Hu…

Gilles Marie Oppenord, 1770

Engraving of a bird hunt with two hunters, a woman on horseback, a large tree, and flying birds before a distant castle.

Bird Hunt

Jean-Baptiste Scotin I, 1730

Hand-coloured print of a crowded auction room with an auctioneer on a rostrum, framed paintings on walls, and figures in peri

Christie's Auction Room

Augustus Charles Pugin, 1800

Etching of a crowded Fifth Avenue at noon with pedestrians, carriages and an omnibus beside tall buildings and a stone column

Fifth Avenue, Noon

Childe Hassam, 1910

Engraving of a warrior raising his arm as hooded witches appear in clouds above him, with a plumed companion nearby.

The Three Witches Appearing to Macbeth

John Trotter, 1790

Etched portrait of a bearded old man in a plumed cap and fur-collared cloak, with a small face sketched below.

Raccolta di teste

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1780

Engraved architectural plate of an ornate double cupboard door with rococo scrollwork and a scale bar below.

Plate 3, "Decoration d'une Porte double à placards..."

Jacques-François Blondel, 1710

Engraving of a heavenly council with enthroned figures, cherubs and clouds, with falling figures below a beam of light.

The Council in Heaven; Illustration to Milton's "Paradise Lost" (After Hogarth)

Jane Ireland, 1780

Engraved bust portrait of a man with curly hair and a fur-trimmed coat, labeled Marat, on a pale sheet.

Portrait of Jean Paul Marat

Jean Paul Marat, 1800

Engraved ornamental fan design with a standing female figure, seated figures, potted trees, cherubs on dolphins, and scrollwo

Fan leaves, Eighth and ninth plates of the set, "Divers Desseins de grands Eventails, Encrans, et autres Ornamens, in…

Alexis Loir, 1670

Anne, Princess of Orange

John Faber the younger, 1730

Etching of a standing youth, a seated bearded magus with a monkey, a horned bull, and a stone sarcophagus under a tree.

Standing Youth and Seated Magus with Monkey on Leash, plate 18 from the Scherzi di Fantasia

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1750

Pencil-like sketch of a harbor town with rooftops, a tall tower, and masts reflected in still water.

Inner Harbor

Childe Hassam, 1910

Woodblock print of a woman with a lit taper and a man crouching over a box on a red tray, with a warrior inset.

Catching a mouse

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1800

Engraved portrait of Henri of Lorraine in a dark doublet and white lace ruff, from Guizot's History of France.

Portrait of Henri, Duke of Lorraine

William Wellstood, 1840

Portrait of Honoré Daumier

Auguste Boulard the younger, 1880

Etched sheet of sketches with a central bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat, surrounded by faces, trees and a small boat.

La planche de Tzigane

Félicien Rops, 1880

Hand-colored etching of a curly-haired woman in a blue dress seated at a table beside a potted flowering plant.

Virginia Modeling

Jerome Myers, 1910

Engraved elevation of a rococo bedroom wall with fireplace, mirror, ornate panels and doors with painted scenes.

Decoration of the Bedroom Fireplace Wall at Hotel Roquelaure

Jean-Baptiste Le Roux, 1710

Engraving of the Battle of Culloden showing mounted officers, clashing infantry, gunsmoke, bare trees and distant mountains.

The Battles of Culloden, Scotland

Carington Bowles, 1750

Etching of a city skyline with a Gothic tower above rooftops, with steamships and smoking factories on a harbor below.

The West Street Building from the Singer Building

Joseph Pennell, 1900

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a feathered cap and white ruff collar, labeled Lord Paisly, against a stippled backgrou

Portrait of Claude Hamilton, Earl of Paisley

Edward Harding, 1800

Engraving of Salome receiving the head of John the Baptist on a platter from an executioner beside a studded door.

Salome Receiving the Head of John the Baptist

Francesco Rainaldi, 1790

Engraved design for an ornate tabernacle with angels, cherubs, garlands and a central religious image, inscribed in a cartouc

Design for Tabernacle, from "Tabernacles"

Jean Le Pautre, 1650

Hand-colored view of Notre Dame cathedral from a Paris quay, with laundry hanging on a white building and washerwomen at the

Notre Dame, Paris from the Quai Saint Bernard

Thomas Shotter Boys, 1830

Etching of a brick courtyard with tall old buildings, chimneys, a large tree, and pedestrians in period dress.

Old Court, Lincoln's Inn

Joseph Pennell, 1900

Engraved print of an ornate urn and spouting basin in a formal garden, framed by scrolling acanthus and figures.

An Urn and Bowl in Eschutcheon, from "Fontaines, Cuvettes et Cartouches"

Jean Le Pautre, 1650

Engraving of Noah's Ark with animals boarding a wooden ark, birds flying under clouds, and robed figures in the foreground.

Noah's Ark

the Elder Jan Sadeler, 1650

Etching of figures on a stone arch bridge beside large trees, with a rowboat in the river and a dog on the bank.

Figures on a Stone Bridge

Anthonie Waterloo, 1650

Etching of Christ crowned with thorns beside a large cross, surrounded by a crowd, with Italian caption below.

Via crucis - Station X, Jesus Despoiled

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1730