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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

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

Etching of a woman in a long dress pouring water from a bucket into stone jugs beside a stone farmhouse wall.

Femme Vidant Un Seau

Jean-François Millet, plate 1862; print 1921

Engraved view of the Gothic facade of St. Maurice church in Vienne, with towers, rose window, and people in the square.

St. Maurice à Vienne

Vogel, 1842-1845

Sepia print of a woman in a dark fur-trimmed cloak passing children in a historic town square with timber houses.

Poverty

Pierre-Antoine Labouchère, 1869

Three white cyanotype prints of branching seaweed fronds on a blue background, labeled Plocamium coccineum.

Plocamium coccineum

Anna Atkins, 1846-1847

Printed page with oval image of a laurel-crowned woman holding a lyre and flowers, framed by floral garlands, with German poe

Das Mädchen aus der Fremde

Josef Albert, 1859-1862

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

Print of a bearded kneeling saint beside a lion in a rocky landscape with pine trees and a distant town.

Saint Jérôme en pénitence

Bisson Frères, 1861

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

[Encampment]

Edward S. Curtis, 1898-1930

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 print of a young woman with a flower wreath walking past a bearded man in a cloak beside a stone church portal.

Fausts och Margaretas första möte

Friedrich Bruckmann, 1878

Sepia engraved portrait of an older man with wavy gray hair, wearing a dark overcoat and bow tie against a dark background.

Nathaniel Appleton

Thomas Lewis, 1879

Pale photogram of plant sprigs, seed pods, lace fabric and a round form arranged on aged paper.

[Arrangement of Specimens]

Hippolyte Bayard, about 1839-1843

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

Lithograph of an adult gorilla holding a branch and a wooden stick beside a bare tree in a rocky landscape.

[Gorilla]

Lemercier et Cie, about 1853-1854

Oval hand-colored portrait of a bearded man with curly hair in a dark jacket and white shirt, 1854.

Portrait of George Walken

Mary Wheeler, 1854

Sepia portrait of a man with swept-back hair and beard in a dark jacket and patterned waistcoat, signed George R. Robbins.

George R. Robbins

James Earle McClees, about 1859

[Man with a Vase by Raphaël]

Charles Marville, 1855-1870

Four carved stone reliefs of laurel and oak garlands with ribbon bows, two centred on a crown, printed on a page.

Louvre (Façade sur le Carrousel)

Édouard Baldus, about 1868

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

Ornate Paris theatre poster framing a seated photographic portrait of Mlle. Lecomte in a light dress.

Paris Theatre: Mlle. Lecomte

Melandri, December 1879

[Profile of a Man]

Gilles-Louis Chrétien, about 1798

White cyanotype silhouette of Asplenium marinum fern fronds and roots on a deep blue background, with a handwritten label bel

Asplenium marinum, British

Anna Atkins, 1853

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

Vertical ornamental panel of symmetrical scrolling foliage and flowers, printed in black on a cream page.

[Design by Aldegräver]

Édouard Baldus, 1866

Cyanotype photogram of a fern frond, Adiantum serrulatum, in white on blue, with a handwritten label at the bottom.

Adiantum serrulatum, Jamaica

Anna Atkins, 1853

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