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Red chalk sketch of a crowd of figures on a shore, some with raised arms, under a turbulent sky.

The Crossing of the Red Sea

Nicolas Poussin, about 1626-1628

Red chalk study of several curly-haired and bearded male heads, with a sketched child and draped figure on a pale sheet.

Head and Figure Studies

Giulio Cesare Procaccini, about 1612

Pen and wash drawing of a robed figure raising a reclining man from a bier before a crowd of onlookers and an arch.

Raising of the Son of the Widow of Naim (recto); Madonna and Child with Saints (verso)

Giovanni Battista Naldini, about 1570-1580

Pen and wash drawing of ancient galleys with rams and oars fighting a sea battle under a cloudy sky.

The Roman Fleet Victorious over the Carthaginians at the Battle of Cape Ecnomus

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, about 1763

Brown wash drawing of mourners carrying Christ's body from a tomb, with angels overhead and a crown of thorns in front.

The Entombment

Niccolò Ricciolini, about 1760

Brown wash drawing of men carrying a nude corpse past a stone arch, with a bearded elder and sprawled figures.

Tobias Burying the Dead

Jean-Baptiste Deshays, about 1763-1765

Brown wash drawing of rocky mountains and cliffs rising above a lake, with a village on the shore and a small sailboat.

A View of Mountains Across a Lake

Jacques Callot, about 1632

Rider on a brown horse talks to a man beside a brick inn, with sailing boats on a river behind them.

A Horse Rider Talking to a Man at an Inn

Hendrick Avercamp, about 1630

Pencil sketch page with weapon studies, a helmeted rider with lance, a helmet detail, and a castle scene at upper right.

Weapon studies, compositional study of castle scene

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

Pencil sketch of a tall pine tree beside a hatched rock formation, with handwritten date notes, by Caspar David Friedrich.

Study of Pine Trees and a Rock (recto); Landscape (verso)

Caspar David Friedrich, June 9, 1812

Brown ink and wash drawing of spectators peering over a wooden barricade, with a cloaked figure walking past on the right.

Spectators Hiding behind a Barricade

Guercino, about 1630

Drawing of elegant figures strolling along a tree-lined park avenue beside a fountain, with a stone arch at left.

Park Scene

Jean-Baptiste Oudry, 1744

Red chalk sketch of a bending woman and several studies of women's heads with curled hairstyles on buff paper.

Studies of Women

Peter Paul Rubens, 1628

Black chalk drawing of a standing woman in a hooded cloak holding a muff, on tan paper.

Standing Woman Holding a Muff, Turned Slightly to the Right (recto); Studies of Heads (verso)

Pietro Longhi, about 1755-1760

Black chalk drawing of a woman with upturned face and faint halo, wrapped in drapery, on grey toned paper.

Saint Cecilia

Domenichino, about 1612-1615

Pen drawing of a diamond-shaped design with four circular scenes: a castle, a knight on horseback, two lovers, and a seated c

Design for a Quatrefoil with a Castle, Two Lovers, a Maiden Tempted by a Fool, a Couple Seated by a Trough, and a Kni…

Master of the Housebook, about 1475-1490

Pencil sketchbook page with a seated figure, tassels, a horse head and a charging horseman in studies.

Tassels, seated figure from behind chair, thumbnail study of Charging Chasseur

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

Panoramic view of the Bay of Naples with sailing ships, small boats, a harbor wall, and a hilly coastline under clouds.

A View of the Bay of Naples, Looking Southwest from the Pizzofalcone towards Capo di Posilippo

Giovanni Battista Lusieri, 1791

Watercolor of a nude man attacked by wild horses beside classical columns, painted in muted greens, blues and rust tones.

Diomedes Devoured by Horses

Gustave Moreau, 1866

Caricature Sketches

Edgar Degas, 1877

Brown ink and wash drawing of a bearded monk praying with clasped hands before a rocky cliff, with light rays above.

Saint Francis in Prayer

Jacob Pynas, about 1630

Watercolor of a standing archer in red tunic and blue cap holding a bow, beside a chained leopard lying on the ground.

An Azappo Archer with a Cheetah

Jacopo Ligozzi, after 1590

Head of a Youth

Domenico Beccafumi, about 1530

Seated Woman

Roelant Savery, about 1603-1608/1609

Henry Hoare, "The Magnificent", of Stourhead

William Hoare, about 1750-1760

Watercolor drawing of two men in hats playing colf on a frozen canal, with skaters, a windmill and boats behind them.

A Winter Scene with Two Gentlemen Playing Colf

Hendrick Avercamp, about 1615-1620

Graphite portrait drawing of a standing man in a frock coat holding a top hat, with a domed city in the background.

Portrait of Lord Grantham

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1816

Pencil sketches on a sketchbook page showing a lion's leg, paws and head in several studies.

Various studies of lion leg, paws and head

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

Pen and brown ink drawing with wash of a nude old man in a bath, attended by a reader and a scribe in an interior.

The Death of Seneca (recto); Study of a Man (verso)

Sebastiano Ricci, about 1705

Red and black chalk drawing of the Holy Family with infant John the Baptist, plus faint figure studies on aged paper.

The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist (recto); Amorous Putti at Play; Head of a Bird (verso)

Michelangelo, about 1530