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Sepia portrait of an older man in a dark coat and bow tie, leaning on a column and holding a top hat, with a signature below.

[John B. Morris]

Bendann Brothers, 1871

Sepia print of a tidal estuary with moored rowboats and a long arched stone bridge leading to a town.

Barnstaple from South Walk

A.W. Elson & Co, 1882

Pale photogenic print of a pinnate leaf branch with fine veining, with handwritten inscription in the lower right corner.

[Leaves of a Plant]

William Henry Fox Talbot, 1842

Small engraved heraldic insignia with a winged eagle, shield, scrolls and inscription, on a foxed cream page.

[Insignia]

Bisson Frères, 1861

Men on a horse-drawn sled loaded with logs, hauling timber through a snowy winter forest in the Adirondacks.

Log Hauling in the Adirondacks

Wynkoop, Hallenbeck, Crawford, Co, 1898

Hatched pen drawing of a bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat with a buckle and white collar, gazing forward.

The Puritan

Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze, print 1859

Etching of a kneeling old man in a dark robe beside a skull in a rocky, shadowed setting, dated 1858.

Saint Jérôme (Le Grand)

Bisson Frères, 1858

Line engraving of a Bayeux Tapestry strip showing armed men, a horse, a tree, an arcade and border animals.

[Scene from the Bayeux Tapestry]

Josef Albert, 1860

Sepia print in ornate oval frame of two draped women in an interior beside a candelabrum, with German stage text below.

Gemele

Josef Albert, 1859-1862

Etched print of an ornate hand mirror design with female figures flanking the frame and a fluted handle with a lion mask.

[Design by Étienne Delaune]

Édouard Baldus, 1866

Pen and ink panoramic sketch of mounted officers and advancing troops across a plain with smoke over distant hills.

[illustration]

Robert C. Tytler, negative 1857-1858; print 1859

Pencil and tinted drawing of a ruined castle on a shoreline with trees, a sailing boat, and hills under a pale sky.

[Ruins on the Shore]

James Makgill Heriot Maitland, mid-19th century

Man in a cap bending over a hedgerow in a cleared winter field, with bare trees and a second figure behind him.

Fencing in Suffolk

Peter Henry Emerson, 1888

Cyanotype print of white fern fronds and roots on blue, labeled Hymenophyllum sericeum, Jamaica.

Hymenophyllum sericeum, Jamaica

Anna Atkins, 1853

Two ornamental stone urns side by side: left with a flame finial and scrolled handles, right with carved masks and a rope ban

Vases de Couronnement

Édouard Baldus, about 1868

Engraved view of the Panthéon in Paris showing its columned facade and dome, with pedestrians and a carriage in the square.

Panthéon à Paris

Friederich von Martens, 1843-1845

Hand-colored print of three white herbaceous peony flowers and buds with green leaves on a reddish-brown background.

Hærdaceous Pæony

Kazumasa Ogawa, 1896

Sepia print of the Holy Family with saints and an angel offering flowers, after Raphael's La Benediction.

La Benediction

Richamme and Dieu, 1874

Sepia lithograph of Fribourg with a Gothic church tower, a suspension bridge over a wooded ravine, and hilltop buildings.

Vue de Fribourg

Dusacq et Cie, 1864-1869

Sepia engraving of a robed preacher with raised arms addressing a crowd among classical columns, with a soldier at left.

Cartoon - Paul preaching at Athens

Leonida Caldesi, 1865

Cyanotype title page with white fern fronds silhouetted against a blue background, framing the title in the center.

Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns

Anna Atkins, 1853

Oval bust portrait of an older bearded man in a cravat, with a handwritten signature below, on a cream mount.

Horace Webster

Johnston Brothers [R.G. & ? Johnston], 1860

Sepia print of a busy old street with a horse-drawn carriage, crowds, an archway, and two church towers under a cloudy sky.

The Trongate in 1774

Thomas Annan, 1878

Engraved ornamental frieze with two putti and sea horses flanking a central cartouche, on a cream sheet.

[Design by Hans Sebald Beham]

Édouard Baldus, 1866

Moonlit night scene of a gothic cathedral on a hill above rooftops, rendered in blue monochrome tones.

Composition Inédite de Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo, 1870s

Hand-colored oval portrait of a seated man in a wide-brimmed hat, smoking a cigar, leaning on a red draped table.

[Portrait of a man smoking]

Benjamin Reimer, 1863

Engraved pictorial map of the Rhine river valley in three panels, with castle and church vignettes along the margins.

Map of the Rhine, from Bonn to Bingen

Francis Frith, 1864

Engraved view of Jerusalem with a city wall, domed buildings, olive trees, and a shepherd with sheep in the foreground.

Jérusalem

Friedrich Salathé, 1842

Engraved plate showing three ornamental vase and goblet designs with dense scrollwork and medallions on a cream page.

[Design by Virgil Solis]

Édouard Baldus, 1866

Engraved ornamental design sheet with sphinxes, garlands, medallions and grotesque panels in a symmetrical layout.

[Design by Androuet du Cerceau]

Édouard Baldus, 1866