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Black chalk drawing of a young man in a wide-brimmed hat seated on a bench, head turned left, cloak loosely draped.

Youth Seated on a Bench

Moses ter Borch, 1660s

Oil study of a man with dark skin in a white turban and draped white cloth against a reddish-brown background.

Study for Balthazar

Peter Paul Rubens, about 1609-1611

Study of the Head of a Bearded Man

Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo, about 1533

Drawing of the Virgin ascending to heaven among angels while figures below gaze up beside an open tomb.

The Assumption of the Virgin

Peter Paul Rubens, about 1624

Charcoal and white chalk drawing of a draped standing figure with a bare foot on grey-green paper.

Asclepius (recto); Study of a Male Youth Bearing Some Leaves (verso)

Anton Raphael Mengs, about 1762

Studies of Horses (after the Elgin marbles)

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, 1871

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

Painted head study of an elderly woman in a white cap and brown garment, with handwritten notes on a dark background.

Head of a Woman

Annibale Carracci, about 1582

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

Red chalk drawing of the Adoration of the Magi with Mary and the Christ Child, kneeling figures, and angels on a cloud.

The Adoration of the Magi

Guillaume Courtois, about 1665

Pen drawing of ships and sailboats on calm water, with an overturned boat and driftwood on grassy sand in the foreground.

The Beach at Wieck near Greifswald

Caspar David Friedrich, about 1815-1821

Pen and ink drawing of a man in a plumed hat and fur-trimmed cloak, hand resting on a ledge, signed 1607.

Portrait of a Man

Hendrick Goltzius, 1607

Pen drawing of a crowded tavern with men playing backgammon, a hanging birdcage, and people in a loft above.

Tavern-Goers Playing Backgammon and Merrymaking

Cornelis Dusart, 1694

Pencil sketch on a sketchbook page showing hatched foliage and branch shapes spreading diagonally across the sheet.

Studies of clouds

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

Pastel portrait of a young woman with a folding fan, pearl earrings, lace collar and blue flowered dress.

Young Woman with a Fan

Pietro Antonio Rotari, early 1750s

Painted illustration of an orange crested bird with black tail feathers perched on a lichen-covered branch.

Rupicola Rupicola

Sarah Stone, 1788

Drawing of a nude seated woman beside a lion, with a radiant sun face, obelisk and niche statue in the background.

Design for the central section of The Mirror of Virtue

Cornelis Ketel, about 1594

Charcoal and chalk drawing of a young boy's head with curly hair and a sketched laurel wreath, on toned paper.

The Head of a Young Boy Crowned with Laurel

Lorenzo di Credi, about 1500-1505

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

A Muse

Rosalba Carriera, mid-1720s

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

Painted study of a bearded man's head tilted downward, with grey curly hair and warm rose tones on a pale ground.

Head of Saint Joseph

Federico Barocci, about 1586

Brown ink and wash drawing of a standing female nude with one arm raised and the other extended, on a light paper ground.

Female Nude

Karel van Mander, about 1590

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 chalk drawing of a woman arranging fruit and vegetables at a table beside an arched window with a landscape.

Personification of September

Joachim von Sandrart, about 1644

Pencil and watercolor portrait of a man with curly red hair and dark coat, signed John Linnell, 1824.

Portrait of John Varley

John Linnell, 1824

Drawing of a man in armor in a circular medallion with ornate floral and heraldic border and inscriptions.

Portrait of Napoleone Orsini II

Giovanni Campagna, about 1619

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

Portrait of Painter Jan Antoon Verschaeren (recto); Landscape (verso)

Friedrich Preller, 1829

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

Drawing of an older man in a wig and robe with his hand on a sculpted relief, beside an open book and stacked volumes.

Portrait of Cavaliere Francesco Maria Niccolò Gabburri

Domenico Ferretti, 1740

Pen and ink drawing of a standing young peasant holding a jar, with a sword at his side and stools on the floor.

A Young Peasant Holding a Jar

Sebald Beham, about 1520

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

Drawing on green paper of a ballet dancer in a tutu with arms outstretched, plus a sketch of a crouching dancer below.

Two Studies of Dancers

Edgar Degas, about 1873

Pen and ink drawing of a crowned standing female saint with long curly hair and a heavily draped robe.

Standing Female Saint

Martin Schongauer, 1490

Watercolor still life of a flower bouquet with peonies, roses and poppies in a stone urn, with a butterfly on the vase.

Bouquet of Flowers in a Vase

Georgius Jacobus Johannes van Os, after 1802

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

Monochrome print of a narrow cobbled close with old tall buildings, a shop sign, and a woman carrying a basket under a cloudy

The Laigh Kirk Close

T. & R. Annan & Sons, 1885

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

Black and white print of a Gothic lateral portal of Notre-Dame in Paris with two figures on the cobblestones.

Porte Laterale de Notre-Dame á Paris

Dusacq et Cie, 1855-1870

Lithograph of the ruined Tour Magne tower on a grassy hill at Nîmes, with a stone wall and path in the foreground.

La Tour Magne à Nîmes

Nöel-Marie-Paymal Lerebours, 1842

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

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

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

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

Photographic plate of textile and lace design samples in a grid with ornate frames and rosette ornaments.

Dessins pour l'Industrie

Alphonse-Louis Poitevin, 1857

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

Monochrome print of an ornate classical vase with flame finial, ram-head handles, and seated putti on a tiered pedestal.

Pavillon de Flore (Vase de Couronnement)

Édouard Baldus, about 1868

Studienkopf

Riffarth & Co. Meisenbach, 1889-1893

Sepia etched reproduction of two robed men at a shadowy arched temple gate, one seated among scattered sticks.

[Peter and John at the gate of the temple]

Bisson Frères, 1858

Hand-colored print of the Water Gate at Raglan Castle, with ivy-covered stone tower, river reflections, and trees.

Water Gate, Raglan Castle

Roger Fenton, about 1856

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

Sepia print of a seated man in a dark coat and white cravat, one hand resting on an open book on a table.

Francis Horner, M.P.

T. & R. Annan & Sons, 1890

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

Sepia print of a bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat and dark cloak leaning on a stone balustrade.

[Ephraim Bonus, Jewish physician]

Bisson Frères, 1858

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

Engraved portrait of a seated woman in a patterned headscarf holding a flower, with a classical column and drapery behind her

The Maid of Athens

J. Kenny Meadows, 1843-1845

White cyanotype silhouette of a branching seaweed specimen on deep blue paper, labeled Rhodomela pinastroides.

Rhodomela pinastroides

Anna Atkins, 1846-1847

Hand-colored print of Katers-Kill Falls, a tall waterfall over rocky cliffs framed by evergreen trees, with small figures.

Katers-Kill Falls

Benson John Lossing, about 1860-1866

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

Etched portrait of an elderly man seated in a chair before a barred window, in a dark interior.

[Thomas Haaringh (old Haaringh)]

Bisson Frères, 1858

Lithograph of the Gothic side portal of Notre-Dame in Paris with two figures on the cobbled street.

Porte Latérale de Notre-Dame à Paris

Sigismond Himely, 1842

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

Sepia portrait of a seated man with white hair in a dark coat, with a handwritten signature beneath the image.

[William Jenkins]

Bendann Brothers, 1871

Etching of a shepherd leading sheep through tall bare trees toward an open pale sky, with birds overhead.

La Rentrée Du Troupeau

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

Small engraved scene of Christ crowned with thorns surrounded by soldiers and a crowd, mounted on a cream page.

La Passion de Notre-Seigneur Jésus-Christ

Bisson Frères, 1861

Pen and ink sketch of a winged angel in flowing robes with trailing ribbons, standing barefoot on a pale parchment ground.

[Drawing of an Angel Playing a Viol by Pietro Vannucci, Called Perugino]

Roger Fenton, 1857

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

Oval brown-toned portrait of a man in a dark coat and striped cravat, with the handwritten name George Patterson below.

[George Patterson]

Bendann Brothers, 1871

Print of a seated man writing at a desk in a timber structure, framed by drawn trees and plants, with a German verse below.

An einen Moralisten

Josef Albert, 1859-1862

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

Two carved architectural ornaments, a laurel-wreathed face above and a bearded grotesque mask with scrolls below, on dark gro

Ministère d'État (Escalier de la Bibliothèque)

Édouard Baldus, about 1868

Engraved design for an ornate fireplace with a mythological relief panel, figural supports, and two decorative andirons.

[Design for a Fireplace]

Édouard Baldus, 1866

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

Hand-colored print of yellow and red chrysanthemums in a bamboo-patterned pot before a painted folding screen.

Chrysanthemum

Kazumasa Ogawa, 1896

Oval photographic portrait of a uniformed man inside a printed album card with a heraldic crest and laurel wreath.

George V

Justin Lallier, 1866

White cyanotype silhouette of fern fronds and rhizome on a blue background, with handwritten label reading Allosorus crispus.

Allosorus crispus, British

Anna Atkins, 1853

Kneeling hunter before a stag with a crucifix, beside a white horse and hunting dogs in a forest with a castle on a hill.

Saint Eustache

Bisson Frères, 1861

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