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Pen and ink drawing of robed men at a prison, with a jailer holding a key, a barred window, and a crowd in the background.

The Seven Acts of Mercy: Freeing the Prisoners

Pieter Cornelisz. genaamd Kunst, 1532

Design for a Circular Dish (recto); Figure Studies (verso)

Taddeo Zuccari, about 1553-1556

Brown ink and wash drawing of a villa with a wide staircase, flanking pilasters with niches, and a large tree.

View of a Villa

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1757-1759

Watercolor view of Venice's Saint Mark's Basin with domed church, Doge's Palace, campanile and boats on turquoise water.

The Saint Mark's Basin, Venice

James Holland, about 1860

Red chalk drawing of a draped marble statue of a man beside a globe, with lion heads at the base.

Monument to Buffon

Augustin Pajou, about 1776

Watercolor of a flat salt marsh with shallow water, leaning trees on the left, distant buildings, and a pale sky.

The Salt Marshes near Trouville

Richard Parkes Bonington, 1826

Drawing of a rocky forest valley with tall trees, mossy boulders and a stream in the foreground.

View of the Valley of Trippstadt in the Pfalz

Ferdinand Kobell, 1770s or 1780s

Lion walking, face of lion

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

Brown wash drawing of the Descent from the Cross with ladders, mourning women, and kneeling friars in a cloudy landscape.

The Descent from the Cross with Saint Francis and another Friar

Jan de Bisschop, about 1669

Brown wash drawing of a seated woman raising an arm beside a standing woman in a cloak, in a simple interior.

Pygmalion and Galatea

Francisco Goya, possibly about 1812-1820

Pen and brown ink sketch of a curly-haired young man leaning on a stick, head bowed, in loose drapery.

Young Man Leaning on a Stick

Rembrandt van Rijn, about 1629

Red chalk drawing of a centaur carrying a draped woman, with a bearded figure above and a standing woman at left.

Centaur and Lapith

Francesco Primaticcio, about 1540

Pen and brown ink drawing of a heraldic shield with fleur-de-lis and scroll ornament in a circular frame, dated 1516.

Design for an Ornament or Signet Ring with the Arms of Lazarus Spengler

Albrecht Dürer, 1516

Seated man in a powdered wig and silk jacket with lace cuffs, drawn in chalk on blue-grey paper with white highlights.

Portrait of a Man

Hyacinthe Rigaud, about 1712

Red chalk drawing of the Crucifixion with three crosses, mourners, mounted soldiers and a crowd on rocky ground.

The Crucifixion

Antoine Coypel, 1692

Red chalk drawing of a reclining nude woman seen from behind, with a sketched animal head beside her on tan paper.

Study of a Reclining Nude

François Boucher, 1732-1735

Pastel self-portrait of a bearded man in pince-nez against a yellow halo on brown paper, signed and dated 1877.

Self-Portrait

Francesco Paolo Michetti, 1877

Grisaille drawing of a ceremonial procession in a hall, with a couple, a page, musicians, and crowds beneath a draped canopy.

Marriage of a Patrician Couple

Nicolò dell'Abate, about 1540-1545

Pencil sketch of a forest path lined with gnarled trees, with a winding river and distant town on the right.

Forest in Boisrémond (recto); Cottage in a Forest (verso)

Théodore Rousseau, 1842

Pen and wash drawing of a vaulted gallery with painted ceilings, classical statues in niches, and small figures on the floor.

View of the Farnese Gallery, Rome

Francesco Panini, about 1775

Pen drawing of two armored men wrestling on a ledge beside a lion, with a cliff and sea below and a small scene at upper righ

Siegfried Battles with the Gatekeeper as Alberich Approaches

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, 1865

Watercolor of the Acropolis in Athens with the Parthenon on the hilltop, seen over a grassy slope with three seated figures.

A View of the Acropolis, Athens, Greece

Henry Byam Martin, 1835

Pen and brown ink drawing of a busy forge with workers, a furnace, an anvil, and hanging tools.

A Scene in a Forge

Jan Verbeeck II, 1548

Charcoal drawing of a sleeping woman with closed eyes and leafy wreath in her hair, by Gustave Courbet, 1847.

Head of a Sleeping Bacchante

Gustave Courbet, 1847

Portrait of an Egyptian Fellah

Jean-Léon Gérôme, about 1856

Brown wash drawing of a landscape with a large tree, three robed figures on a path, a classical doorway, and sheep near a wel

Landscape with Abraham and the Three Angels in the Valley of Mambre

Joseph Anton Koch, 1797

Watercolor botanical study of a carnation stem with two blooms, one red and white, several buds, and leaves on pale paper.

Carnations

Georg Dionysius Ehret, 1750s

Brown ink drawing of a brick chapel among huge trees, with a haloed figure and a kneeling man before a carved cross.

La Verna: The Chapel of the Blessed Giovanni della Verna

Jacopo Ligozzi, 1607

Pencil sketch of a seated lion with dense diagonal hatching on its body and a raised paw, on an aged page.

Seated lion

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

Pen and brown wash drawing of a thatched farmhouse among large trees beside a winding rural road.

A Farmhouse at Shoreham

John Linnell, about 1830