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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

Drawing of Rome with St. Peter's dome on the right, a large tree in the left foreground, and a seated figure in a field.

An extensive view of Rome from the Orti della Pineta Sacchetti

Giovanni Battista Lusieri, 1780

Pen and ink drawing of an ornate cartouche with a central scene of chariots and soldiers in a sea, and small medallions of fi

The Destruction of Pharaoh's Army and Other Scenes within a Cartouche

Etienne Delaune, about 1560-1570

Pen and ink sheet with several sketched studies of the Virgin and Child, seated and standing, plus cherub heads.

Studies of the Virgin and Child (recto); Virgin and Child Enthroned (verso)

Desiderio da Settignano, 1460s

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

Watercolor of a brick tower and hilltop town beside a river, with moored sailing boats and figures in boats.

Villeneuve lez Avignon

William Callow, 1840

Graphite drawing of a laurel-crowned painter at an easel, a helmeted man gesturing toward a seated nude woman in a classical

Alexander Ceding Campaspe to Apelles

Jérôme-Martin Langlois, 1819

Sheet of painted studies of butterflies, moths, a dragonfly, a grasshopper and beetles on a pale background.

Sheet of Studies of a Dragonfly, Grasshopper, Butterflies, Moths, and Beetles

Pieter Holsteyn II, about 1636

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

Three dragonflies seen from above in a watercolor drawing on pale paper, with a handwritten inscription along the bottom edge

Three Dragonflies

Rochus van Veen, 1681

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 crowd at a classical temple sacrifice with oxen, an altar, a statue, and robed figures reacting.

The Sacrifice at Lystra

Pieter Coecke van Aelst, about 1529-1530

Pencil drawing of a hilly valley with trees, a distant village, mountain ridges, and a seated figure in the foreground.

View from Civitella, near Olevano

Victor Paul Mohn, 1866

Grisaille drawing of a fallen charioteer thrown from a chariot as panicked horses rear across a rocky mountain landscape.

Death of Hippolytos

Carle Vernet, 1800

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 dark sailboat battling a stormy sea with a breaking white wave and a distant ship under a brown sky.

Sailboat on a Raging Sea

Théodore Géricault, about 1818-1819

Watercolor of a classical villa courtyard with columns, statues, a marble fountain, and two women walking.

Interior Garden of a Villa, with Two Ladies Walking

Frances Maria Lushington, about 1828

Pen and ink design of a horizontal frieze with scrolling grapevines, grape clusters, and a central urn, dated 1537.

Design for a Frieze of Grapevines

Virgilius Solis, 1537

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

Grey wash drawing of people picking and sorting fruit in an orchard, with ladders, baskets and a donkey loaded with produce.

September: Picking Fruit

Claude Simpol, about 1700

Pen and wash drawing of winged angels on clouds carrying a tall column, with small putti assisting below.

Angels Bearing the Column of the Passion

Friedrich Sustris, about 1580-1590

Two women in a dim interior, one sewing by an oil lamp, the other seated at a table, rendered in soft chalk.

The Mother and Wife of the Artist Sewing by Lamplight (La mère et la femme de l'artiste cousant à la lumière d'une la…

Albert Lebourg, 1880

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

Landscape

Anthony van Dyck, about 1640

Brown ink and wash drawing of costumed figures in a theatrical interior, with a seated man writing at a table.

Scene from the Italian Comedy (recto); Figure Study (verso)

Claude Gillot, about 1700

Pencil drawing of a hilltop town with a church complex above a river valley, with mountains and two figures on a path.

View of Benevento

Edmund Friedrich Kanoldt, 1874

Pen and watercolor drawing of an armored man and a woman riding horses through a landscape, with two coats of arms above.

Johan IV van Nassau and His Wife Maria van Loon-Heinsberg

Bernaert van Orley, about 1528-1530

Brown ink and wash drawing of an artist sketching the Laocoön statue group in a Roman courtyard with classical statues.

Taddeo in the Belvedere Court in the Vatican Drawing the Laocoön

Federico Zuccaro, about 1595

Pen and blue wash drawing of God reaching toward nude Adam, with animals including a lion and peacock in a landscape.

Creation of Adam

Crispijn van den Broeck, 1575

Centaur galloping with a bow while a young archer shoots beside him across a green landscape under a stormy sky.

The Education of Achilles

Eugène Delacroix, 1862

Charcoal drawing of two men tending a smoldering charcoal mound in a smoky field beneath dark trees.

Charcoal burners (Les charbonniers)

Rosa Bonheur, 1880-1890s