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Sketch of a reclining man in period dress, drawn in black and red chalk with white highlights on grey paper.

Reclining Male Figure

François Boucher, 1736

Brown ink wash drawing of a woodland scene with nymphs and satyrs gathered by a pond beneath tall trees.

Woodland Landscape with Nymphs and Satyrs

Herman van Swanevelt, 1636

Pen and brown wash drawing of a reclining figure on a couch in a columned interior, with soldiers and putti nearby.

The Death of Cleopatra

Luca Cambiaso, about 1560

Watercolor of a Belgian canal town with a domed church, autumn trees, brick houses, and a stormy sky above.

A View of the Church of Our Lady of Hanswijk, Mechelen (Malines), Belgium

Thomas Shotter Boys, 1831

Pen and ink drawing of Judith holding a sword and a severed head, with a city and tents in the background, 1560.

Judith

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1560

Red chalk drawing of men gathered at a table under a colonnade, one pouring wine, with buildings sketched behind.

Wine Jest

Volterrano, about 1640

Brown ink drawing of a seated nude man writing beside a lamp, a woman with an elephant, and a central emblem.

Allegories of Study and Intelligence Flanking the Zuccaro Emblem

Federico Zuccaro, about 1595

Pen and watercolor drawing of a forest road with cattle and a herder, a distant spire and an evening sky.

Forest Road at Evening

Lucas van Uden, about 1640-1650

Pen and wash drawing of God presenting a kneeling Eve in a garden with animals and Adam and Eve in background.

Creation of Eve

Crispijn van den Broeck, 1575

Red chalk drawing of Hercules clubbing centaurs on a rocky ledge under a stormy sky.

Hercules Subduing the Centaurs

Edmé Bouchardon, about 1735-1740

Brown ink and chalk drawing of a seated woman in a wide-brimmed hat reaching up with a pail beside her.

A Milkmaid

Aelbert Cuyp, about 1642-1646

Brown wash drawing of cows and a sheep crossing a ford under a tree, with a woman, a dog, and a man with a staff.

Cows Crossing a Ford with a Couple and a Dog

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1656

Pencil drawing of a tall tree and rocky foreground, with a village by a lake and steep mountains rising behind.

Bonneville near Geneva on the Road to Chamonix

Sir John Frederick William Herschel, August 13, 1821

Pen and wash drawing of a farm courtyard with a brick house, thatched barns, wooden fences and leaning ladders.

View of a Farm Courtyard (recto); Study of a Tree (verso)

Abraham Bloemaert, about 1600

Pastel drawing of a rocky green hillside under a dark stormy sky with a bright lightning bolt and falling rain.

Landscape with a Thunderstorm

Emilie Mediz-Pelikan, 1896

Pen and ink drawing of a vaulted crypt with tombs, inscribed plaques, and small kneeling figures approaching a distant altar.

Interior of the Tomb of Louis-Philippe and the Orléans Family

François Marius Granet, 1845

Brown ink drawing of travellers in a carriage and on horseback on a country road among trees, with a distant town.

Landscape with Travellers, Two Riding in a Carriage Driven by a Postilion and a Third on Horseback behind

Marco Ricci, about 1720

Brown ink drawing of a feasting table in an arched hall, with a beggar and two dogs in the foreground.

Lazarus Begging for Crumbs from Dives's Table

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1552

Pen and red chalk sketch of a muscular male nude, a satyr, a reclining camel, and two female nudes on aged paper.

Studies of male and female nudes, a satyr, and a camel (recto); Statue of Marcus Aurelius (verso)

Cherubino Alberti, about 1590

Pen and brown ink drawing of Christ carrying the cross surrounded by soldiers and onlookers, with a veiled woman at left.

Christ Carrying the Cross

Juan de Juanes, about 1560

Brown wash drawing of a woman in a chariot driving horses over a fallen body, with a winged figure beside the wheel.

Tullia about to Ride over the Body of Her Father in Her Chariot

Giuseppe Cades, about 1770-1775

Pen and brown ink drawing of a fortified harbor with a round tower, ships, rowboats, and riders on a hillside under a cloudy

Figures in a Landscape before a Harbor

Claude Lorrain, late 1630s

Print of the Château Petrofski facade with a central dome, arched windows, and three figures in a cobbled courtyard.

Château Petrofski

Dusacq et Cie, 1864-1869

Lithograph of a country house framed by large cedar trees, with women in dresses and a dog on the lawn below.

East Horsley

F. A. Colebrook, 19th century

Monochrome print of thatched cottages and an inn beside a road, with two walking figures and tall trees behind.

The Wheat Sheaf Inn, at the entrance to the New Dumbarton Road

T. & R. Annan & Sons, 1885

Engraved view of a Moorish courtyard at the Alcázar de Seville with lobed arches, paired columns, tilework and a fountain.

Alcazar de Seville

Dusacq et Cie, 1864-1869

Engraved print of the Maison de Longwood, a stone farmhouse with chimney smoke, a wall and gate, and a bare tree at left.

Maison de Longwood

Louis-Désiré Thiénon, 1842

Monochrome print of a riverside scene with a large tree, stepping stones, two figures wading, and a distant stone bridge and

Looking towards the Old Bridge of Partick from the Stepping-Stones

T. & R. Annan & Sons, 1885

Hand-colored print of rows of chrysanthemums in white, red and yellow under a shaded lattice canopy beside a bamboo fence.

Chrysanthemum Garden

Kazumasa Ogawa, 1896

Photogravure of dense ferns and broad-leaved undergrowth filling a woodland floor, mounted on a cream sheet.

Ferns

N.Y. Photogravure Co, 1889-1893

Faded pale view of army barracks with a two-story building, arched doorway, low outbuildings and a cloudy sky.

Army Barracks

Capt. Henry Craigie Brewster, about 1843

Ink and wash sketch of old riverside houses with steep roofs and a stone arched bridge with a figure on it.

Vianden - Dessin Inédit de Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo, 1870s

Sepia print of a palace facade on a wide street with pedestrians, a steep mountain on the left, and a decorative cartouche ab

Principal Front of the Escorial

Nicolaas Henneman, 1847

Two circular lace doilies imprinted in dark tones on a mottled brown sheet, an early photogenic drawing by William Henry Fox

[Lace Doilies]

William Henry Fox Talbot, 1840

Watercolor of an old stone courtyard with a central archway framing a distant boat on water, dated 1883.

R. St. Paul & R. des Lions, Hotel dit de la Vieuville (disparu)

H. C. Godefroy, 1883

Black and white print of Port Ripetta in Rome showing a stone building, pillars, a balustrade and the Tiber river.

Port Ripetta à Rome

Dusacq et Cie, 1864-1869

Decorative 1880 print showing S. Lachman and Company winery buildings, barrel cellars, a distillery, a portrait, and a steam

[Illustration of S. Lachman and Company's winemaking facilities]

I. W. Taber, 1880

Print of the ornate Renaissance facade of the Château de Gaillon in Paris with statues and pedestrians in the street.

Façade du Château de Gaillon à Paris

Johann Hürlimann, 1842-1845

Misty morning road scene with a cart of milk churns, a seated woman, a tree and a figure by a wooden gatepost.

[At the Ferry - A Misty Morning]

Peter Henry Emerson, 1893

Sequential photographic frames of a nude woman sitting on chairs and putting on stockings, arranged in three rows.

Animal Locomotion

Eadweard Muybridge, 1887

Lithograph-like print of ornate architectural relief with two winged figures and a central hexagonal portrait medallion.

[Architectural detail]

Lerebours & Bareswill Lemercier, 1852

Lithograph of the Naples mole with crowded street, carts, harbor ships, and Mount Vesuvius smoking in the distance.

Le Môle à Naples

Dusacq et Cie, 1864-1869

Two grey-toned engraved views of a carved lion head with rope garland and flaming urn on stone architectural pier.

Pavillon Lesdiguières

Édouard Baldus, about 1868

Hand-drawn map of northern India showing Kashmir, Srinagar, Leh, routes and elevations on toned paper.

[Map of North India]

Philip Henry Egerton, 1864

Twenty-four sequential silhouette frames of a horse trotting, arranged in four rows on a dark gray plate.

Trotting

Eadweard Muybridge, negative 1878-1879; print 1881

Sepia print of a domestic interior with a man playing lute, children reading, portraits on the wall and a dog.

Domestic Life

Pierre-Antoine Labouchère, 1869

Lithograph of the ruined Propylaea in Athens showing fluted Doric columns, broken stone blocks, and a hazy landscape beyond.

Les Propylées à Athènes

Adolphe-Pierre Riffaut, daguerreotype 1839; print 1842

Photographic plate of an ornate carved frieze with two putti, a central heraldic shield and scrolling foliage.

Ministère d'État (Salon Théâtre)

Édouard Baldus, about 1868

Sepia photogravure of sailing boats and a steam tug on New York harbor under a cloudy sky.

From the Battery, New York

N.Y. Photogravure Co, 1889-1893

Monochrome view of a ruined stone fortress with square towers on a hill, surrounded by trees and low buildings under clouds.

[View of Sidon]

Charles Nègre, negative 1864; print 1875

Engraving of Peter and John healing a seated beggar at a temple gate, surrounded by ornate columns, onlookers and putti.

Cartoon - Peter and John at the beautiful Gate

Leonida Caldesi, 1865

Etching of trees beside a small domed building and low structures under a cloudy sky, with dense hatched foreground.

Souvenir d'Ostie

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, plate 1855; print 1921

Misty grey view of a gondolier poling a gondola across a lagoon toward a distant Venetian skyline with bell towers.

Venice from Lido

James Craig Annan, about 1894

Dusk landscape with tipis, silhouetted trees, horses and figures on a grassy rise under a pink-tinged sky.

[Encampment]

Edward S. Curtis, 1898-1930

Black-and-white print of a cathedral with a tall spire seen across a grassy hillside with trees, grazing animals and distant

View from Garngad Hill, with Cathedral, &c

T. & R. Annan & Sons, 1885

Monochrome street scene of a busy old town street with a spired clock tower, horse-drawn carriage, and pedestrians.

Trongate in the Olden Time

Thomas Annan, negative 1868; print 1900

Print of a Doric temple with fluted columns and a pediment on grassy ground, with a second ruin at the left edge.

Temple Hypéthre de Pestum

Dusacq et Cie, 1864-1869

Sepia print of a fresco-style scene: figures rescuing children and carrying water beneath an arch amid a city fire.

Raphaël, l'Incendie du Borgo (fresque du Vatican)

James Anderson, 1859

Pen and ink crowd scene of robed figures and guards on a columned balcony, with onlookers filling the street below and in win

Jésus-Christ Présenté au Peuple

Bisson Frères, 1858

Pen and ink landscape of trees framing a meadow with cattle beside water and distant hills under a pale sky.

La Machine Hydraulique

Charles-François Daubigny, plate 1858-1862; print 1921

Hand-colored print of a tall Columbus monument in a Genoa square, with pedestrians, palms and hillside buildings.

[Columbus Monument, Genoa, Italy]

Detroit Publishing Co, about 1880

Sepia botanical print of a transverse section through a Lilium croceum flower bud, showing layered petals, anthers and centra

[View of Lilium Croceum Plant - Transverse Section]

James Hornell, May 1895

Long engraved key plate of a military camp on the Sebastopol plateau, with tents, soldiers, horses, cannons and labels.

Panorama of the Plateau of Sebastopol

Day & Son, 1856

Sepia print of the ruined Parthenon in Athens with columns, scattered stone rubble, and a cloudy sky.

Le Parthenon à Athènes

Dusacq et Cie, 1864-1869