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Brown ink and wash drawing of a centaur and a female faun reclining in a rocky landscape with cypress trees.

A Centaur and a Female Faun in a Landscape

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, about 1775

Sepia drawing of fishermen by a river with a castle on a hill and a large tree in the foreground.

Fishermen on the River Zschopau by Kriebstein Castle, Saxony

Adrian Zingg, about 1785

Pen and wash drawing of two cabbages and a trailing marrow plant with leaves and a gourd on pale paper.

Studies of a Marrow Plant and Cabbages

Abraham Bloemaert, about 1605-1614

Pencil sketch of a woman with opera glasses in a theatre box, with men in the audience behind her.

Opera Boxes

Edgar Degas, about 1877

Pen and brown ink costume studies of draped standing figures with handwritten notes, by Paolo Veronese, about 1584-1585.

Costume Studies for Sophocles' "Oedipus Tyrannus" (recto); Costume Studies for Sophocles' "Oedipus Tyrannus" (verso)

Paolo Veronese, about 1584-1585

Drawing of an ornate ceiling design with a central oval of a female figure on clouds, surrounded by putti and drapery.

Study for a Ceiling

Lattanzio Gambara, 1565-1570

Grey wash drawing of a moated castle with a tall tower, a wooden footbridge, and trees in the background.

The Castle Giessenburg, near Gorinchem

Roelant Roghman, 1646-1647

Brown ink and wash drawing of a paved Venetian-style square with palazzi, arched windows and small groups of figures.

View of Campo S. Polo

Francesco Guardi, about 1790

Brown ink and wash drawing of farm laborers digging in a hilly landscape with distant mountains and trees under a hazy sky.

Landscape in Latium with Farm Laborers

Claude Lorrain, about 1660-1663

Watercolor still life of a blue lidded pot, white pitcher, teapot and apples on a white cloth and patterned fabric.

Still Life with Blue Pot

Paul Cézanne, about 1900-1906

Brown wash drawing of shepherds and cattle resting under a tree beside a cascade, with a hilltop town in the distance.

A Landscape with Shepherds Resting Under a Tree by a Cascade (recto); Sketch of a Landscape (verso)

Francesco Zuccarelli, mid-1700s

Drawing of loaded horse-drawn wagons and travelers crossing a frozen flat landscape with windmills on the horizon.

A Scene on the Ice with Skaters and Wagons

Moulin, 1655

Pen and ink drawing of a reclining lion with a full mane, head turned toward the viewer, tail curling to the right.

Study of a Lion

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1509

Brown wash drawing of monks mourning around a draped body on a bier, with two angels hovering in a vaulted hall.

The Deaths of the Blessed Ugoccione and Sostegno (recto); A Study of the Farnese Hercules (verso)

Bernardino Poccetti, about 1604-1612

Pastoral drawing of a woman on horseback guiding sheep past a palm tree, with shepherds and distant hills.

Pastoral Journey

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, about 1650

Pen and ink drawing of a kneeling falconer with a dog and horse in a rolling landscape with a distant town.

A Falconer in a Landscape

Monogrammist MS, 1557

Brown ink drawing of a sailing boat with mast on shore and several rowboats lying in shallow water.

Boats on Shore and in Water

Jan de Bisschop, 1648-1652

Red chalk drawing of a muscular man with raised arm beside a lion and sketched heads, on a pale sheet.

Studies of Saints John the Baptist and Jerome, a Crucifix, and Various Heads (recto); Studies of the Christ Child, a…

Parmigianino, about 1525-1527

Moonlit drawing of a stone fort on a rocky headland with anchored sailing ships and a glowing fire on the shore.

[Fort and ships]

James Makgill Heriot Maitland, 1840s-1850s

Pencil sketches of figures in an interior: a standing man, a woman with a fan seated on a sofa, and other seated figures.

Soirée

Edgar Degas, about 1877

Brown ink and wash drawing of a kneeling nude man and a seated woman reaching out, with faint figure studies behind.

Classical Nudes (recto); Classical Statuary (verso)

Théodore Géricault, about 1814-1815

Brown wash drawing of a charitable woman and a girl visiting an elderly man lying in bed in a draped interior.

The Charitable Woman (La Dame de Charité)

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1772-1775

Brown wash drawing of a river view with a castle and town on the far bank, shepherds and goats in the foreground.

The Town and Castle of Saumur from across the Loire

Lambert Doomer, about 1670

Graphite study of a man's right hand on aged tan paper, showing knuckles, tendons and curled fingers.

Study of a man's right hand (recto); Studies of four heads and of a nude figure seen from the rear (verso)

Bronzino, about 1545-1552

Brown wash drawing of Moses holding tablets as Israelites dance around a golden calf on a pedestal.

The Israelites Dancing around the Golden Calf

Sébastien Bourdon, about 1645

Watercolor of a wide valley under heavy clouds, with a curving dirt road in the foreground and distant blue hills.

View of a Valley in Normandy

Paul Huet, about 1825-1830

Pen and brown ink drawing of reclining river gods and figures pursuing near a tree, by Abraham Bloemaert, about 1592.

River Gods Watching Apollo Pursuing Daphne (recto); Virgin and Child and Two Partial Studies of Hands and Drapery (ve…

Abraham Bloemaert, about 1592

Pen and brown wash drawing of two nude figures embracing among trees, with a winged figure above.

Embracing Couple (Mercury and Lara?)

Jan Harmensz. Muller, 1588-about 1594

Red chalk drawing of a swooning Virgin held by three women, with standing draped men and a nude study at right.

The Swooning Virgin Supported by Three Holy Women and Three Studies of Men (recto); Saint George and the Dragon (verso)

Cesare da Sesto, about 1510

Grey wash drawing of a ruined tower on a rocky hill with trees, a wooden gate and two small seated figures in front.

Landscape with Château Gaillard

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1796