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Pen and watercolor drawing of riders in red coats with hounds in a field, with a castle on a hill behind trees.

Landscape with Hunting Scene

Thomas Rowlandson, 1780s

Pen and wash drawing of a dead tree beside a stream, with a wooden bridge and a farmhouse on a hill.

Dead Tree by a Stream at the Foot of a Hill

Jacob van Ruisdael, about 1650-1660

Pen and wash drawing of a thatched cottage among trees on a riverbank, with a small boat on the water.

A Cottage Hidden Among Trees on a Riverbank

Adriaen Hendriksz. Verboom, about 1658-1663

Charcoal drawing of a river framed by trees, with a distant stone tower and reflections on the water.

Castle Overlooking a River

Maxime Lalanne, 1860s-1870s

Watercolor landscape of a winding river, flat fields, distant hills, and two figures on a path under a pale sky.

River Landscape

Philips Koninck, about 1675

Pen and wash drawing of a timber yard with log cabins, a bell frame, a barn and two figures near a fence.

Norwegian Landscape with a Timber Yard

Allart van Everdingen, 1644

Pen and brown ink drawing of a young saint seated on rocks with a cross-topped staff beside a lamb.

The Youthful Saint John the Baptist Seated in a Landscape (recto); Unidentified Figure Composition (Dido and Aeneas?)…

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, about 1655

Pen and brown ink drawing of a round fortified tower, arched harbor walls, figures on a quay, and a sailing ship at right.

Landscape with a View of a Fortified Port

Guercino, about 1635

Brown ink drawing of a gnarled tree with a full canopy beside a wooden fence in an open dune landscape.

Knotty Old Tree in the Dunes with a Fence

Claes van Beresteyn, about 1650-1670

Grey wash drawing of shepherds and a horseman on a sandy dune with a tree, distant hills beyond.

Dune Landscape with Shepherds

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1652

Watercolor of a turquoise alpine river flowing past boulders and pine trees toward distant mountain peaks.

Wooded River Landscape in the Alps

Thomas Ender, about 1850-1870

Watercolor landscape with a large spreading tree, wooded banks, distant blue hills and a small cottage at right.

Landscape

Anthony van Dyck, about 1640

Pencil sketch of windswept trees above a rocky bank and stream, on grey paper, with an inscription in the lower right.

Tree Studies

Josef Wenglein, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a village with a church spire, thatched cottage, dense trees and two resting figures on a path.

Landscape with Figures

François Boucher, about 1726-1728

Pen and ink drawing with white highlights of an imaginary walled city on a river below distant hilltop castles and mountains.

Mountain Landscape with an Imaginary City

Hanns Lautensack, 1554-1555

Pen and brown ink drawing of a wooded road curving between tall trees and undergrowth, with a fence on the right.

A Wooded Road

Rembrandt van Rijn, about 1650

Pen and brown wash drawing of a rocky cliff with a waterfall, pine trees, a river and distant buildings.

Landscape with Waterfall

Roelant Savery, early 1620s

Brown ink drawing of a large tree beside a river, with a castle and bridge in the distance and a holy family group at right.

Landscape with the Holy Family (Rest on the Flight into Egypt)

Alessandro Algardi, about 1650

Colored drawing of winter figures skating and sledding on a frozen river beside a brick building and bare trees.

Winter Landscape with Figures

Jan Berents, about 1723

Pen and brown wash drawing of tall trees at left with an open grassy clearing and birds in the sky at right.

Forest Scene

Adriaen Hendriksz. Verboom, about 1650

Pencil sketch of a mountain valley with a river, conifer trees, rocky slopes and handwritten notes, by John Herschel, 1834.

Valley of Fassa from Opposite Gries

Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1834

Pen and brown ink drawing of robed hermits and monks among caves, trees and rocks in a hilly landscape.

A Thebaid: Monks and Hermits in a Landscape

Lorenzo Costa, about 1505

Grey wash drawing of a river landscape with a tower, low wall, resting figures, a boat and a large tree.

Landscape with Farmhouses and Figures

Jan van Goyen, 1644

Watercolor landscape of a round ancient temple on a rocky hill overlooking a valley with olive trees and cypresses.

View of the Ruins of the Temple of Ceres in the Valley of Agrigento

Jean-Pierre-Louis-Laurent Hoüel, 1776-1779

Pen and brown ink drawing of a winding road, stone bridge, and chapel below steep cliffs with a valley beyond.

Mountainous Landscape with a Chapel

Jacques de Gheyn II, about 1600-1603

Sepia print of horned cattle herded by mounted riders past a ruined tower on a hill under a cloudy sky.

[Landscape with buffalo]

Gustavo Reiger, 1859

Watercolor landscape of a river winding past trees and rocks toward a distant house under a grey, cloudy sky.

River Landscape

Johann Georg von Dillis, about 1820-1830

Watercolor of a pink-flowered branch with caterpillars, a purple butterfly, and red seeds in an open pod.

The Rocu Tree with Caterpillars, Moths, and Butterflies

Maria Sibylla Merian

Pen and ink drawing of a forest landscape with a chapel, a shepherd resting with goats, and birds in the sky.

Landscape with Forest Chapel

Heinrich Johann Gärtner, 1847

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 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 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

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

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

Friedrich Preller, 1829

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

Hand-colored print of a rustic timber trestle over a river outlet with a grassy slope and rocky bank.

Outlet of Henderson Lake

Benson John Lossing, about 1860-1866

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

Sepia rural landscape with water buffalo, a thatched hut, a herder on horseback, and trees under a wide sky.

[Rural landscape with buffalo]

Gustavo Reiger, 1859

Sepia etching of three trees on a hill under a stormy sky, with a flat plain and small figures at left.

Le Paysage aux Trois Arbres

Bisson Frères, 1858

Two people stand on a forest path between enormous sequoia tree trunks in a sepia photograph.

[The Three Graces Calaveras Grove]

Carleton Watkins, negative about 1880; print 1880-1890

Sepia photograph of palm trees reflected in a pond, with a cow and two seated figures on the muddy bank.

Calcutta; Rustic Scenes and Rural Life in Bengal

Samuel Bourne, 1867-1868

Sepia panoramic photograph of sandy dunes, scrub and trees with a whitewashed building with a tiled roof at right.

[Italian landscape]

Robert Macpherson, 1860s

Sepia photograph of a winding lake framed by eucalyptus trees and rolling hills under a pale sky.

Lake Ooty

A. T. W. Penn, about 1875

[D.O. Hill, R.S.A.]

Hill & Adamson, 1843-1847

Sepia photograph of a rushing river beneath a snow bridge, flanked by steep wooded mountain slopes and rocky banks.

A Snow Bridge over the Scinde River

John Edward Saché, 1873

Sepia photograph of a large beech tree with a broad canopy, a split-rail fence, and small figures resting beneath it.

[Beech Tree at Avondale, Pennsylvania]

Thomas Eakins, early 1880s

Sepia photograph of a hillside camp with domed shelters, standing figures, and scattered trees below wooded hills.

[Native American encampment, Bear Valley]

Carleton Watkins, 1860

Sepia street scene of a leaning pear tree in an iron fence beside brick storefronts, a gas lamp, and a carriage.

The Stuyvesant Pear Tree

Jeremiah Gurney, August 22, 1863

Sepia photograph of paddle steamers moored at a wooden pier on a river, with a seated man on the bank.

[Supply Steamers, James River]

A. J. Russell, 1865

Sepia photograph of towering giant sequoia trunks in a forest with young conifers and fallen branches on the ground.

Calaveras Big Trees

Carleton Watkins, 1870-1880

Sepia photograph of a dirt road through a grove of tall trees draped in Spanish moss, with two men walking.

Mexico. Grove of Chapultepec, Near of Mexico

Abel Briquet, 1860s-1880s

Sepia photograph of a valley between wooded and grassy hills, with a rocky mountain peak rising on the right under a pale sky

[Landscape View]

Willoughby Wallace Hooper, 1873

Sepia photograph of uniformed officers standing on a stony, barren plateau under a pale sky.

Officers on the lookout at Cathcarts Hill

Roger Fenton, 1855; published February 29, 1856

Sepia photograph of a huge fallen tree trunk lying across a forest floor, with a small figure standing on it.

Fallen Tree Hercules

Thomas Houseworth, 1870-1880

Sepia print of apple trees in an old orchard corner, with a split-rail fence, stone wall and open field beyond.

Apple-trees in the Nook of an old Orchard in Danvers

Wilson Flagg, 1872

Sepia photograph of a dug earthwork trench in a cleared forest, with torn cloth and fallen logs around it.

Battle Field of New Hope Church, Georgia, No. 2

George N. Barnard, negative about 1865; print 1866

Small oval watercolor portrait of a woman with dark hair, blue eyes and a gray shawl on a cream mount.

Portrait of Lavinia E. Walken (Mrs. A.J. Hill)

Mary Wheeler, 1854

Sepia photograph of a wide tropical valley with dense palms and trees, hills, and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.

The Dumbara Valley

Henry W. Cave, about 1890

Sepia photograph of the Truckee River flowing over rocks through a forest of tall pine trees.

Truckee River at Truckee Station

Alfred A. Hart, 1862-1869

Black-and-white photograph of a wide rural landscape with bare trees, a winding river, meadows, and a distant village.

[Ball's Hill and Great Meadows]

Herbert W. Gleason, 1899

Sepia photograph of miners with helmets working in a rocky underground mine tunnel beside a large timber support.

Heave, Looking West, Blue Hills Mine

John Charles Burrow, 1893

Engraved print of a valley with a lake, distant mountains, trees, rocks and small figures on a path.

Derwent & Bassenthwaite Lakes, - Keswick & Skiddaw in the Distance, Cumberland

George Pickering, 1843-1845

Hand-colored print of a log bridge over a lake outlet, with a man fishing from the bank beside tall trees.

Outlet of Paradox Lake

Benson John Lossing, about 1860-1866

Print of a lake scene with two leaning trees on rocky ground and mountains in the distance under a cloudy sky.

The Lake

J. W. Casilear, print 1859

Engraved print of Nightingale Valley near Clifton, showing a river between wooded cliffs with small figures and a sailboat.

Nightingale Valley, near Clifton

Rock & Co, 19th century