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Brown wash drawing of a harbor with masted ships, rowboats with figures, and a ruined tower on the shore.

View of Civitavecchia

Claude Lorrain, 17th century

Red chalk design for a circular token showing a seated youth playing a lyre beside stone blocks, inscribed BÂTIMENS DU ROY 17

Design for a Token: Bâtiments du Roi, 1748

Edmé Bouchardon, 1748

Pen and ink sketch of a seated bare-chested man holding a tall staff beside rocks, with a hatched landscape behind him.

John the Baptist with a Lamb in the Wilderness

Pedro Duque Cornejo, ca. 1700-50

Brown ink and wash drawing of a harbor with masted ships, a rowboat with one figure, and towers on the shore.

A Port Scene

Claude Lorrain, 17th century

Red chalk drawing of a nude boy kneeling with both arms raised toward the upper right.

Seated Nude Boy

Edmé Bouchardon

Brown ink sketch of a bearded man's head turned three-quarters, with wavy hair and loose shoulder lines.

Head of Christ

Pedro Duque Cornejo, ca. 1700-50

Etching of a woman resting her cheek on her hand, wearing a lace collar and bow, with hair in a bun.

Portrait of Madame Frédéric Villot

Eugène Delacroix, 1833

Red chalk study of Zephyr and Flora with intertwined figures in an oval, overlaid with a squared transfer grid.

Zephyr and Flora

Pencil and wash sketch of the Annunciation: a seated veiled woman at left and a winged angel with raised arm at right.

The Annunciation (Angel Approaching From the Right)

Pedro Duque Cornejo, ca. 1700-50

Pencil drawing of a work table plan with handwritten centimetre measurements and blue annotations along the lower edge.

Project for a work table--measurements

Graphite sketch of a robed bearded figure with arms outstretched, seated on clouds and gazing upward.

Study for Christ as Mediator

Pen and ink sketch of a kneeling winged angel with outstretched arms and loose hatched drapery.

Kneeling Angel With Hands Outstretched

Pedro Duque Cornejo, ca. 1700-50

Pencil sketch of three riders on horseback with a rough architectural background and handwritten French notes on the page.

Three figures on horseback with indications at right

Circular engraving of a sorceress offering a cup to a man beside a ship, with serpents and ornate architecture around them.

Circe Giving a Drink to Ulysses's Companions

Antonio Fantuzzi, 1540-45

Pen and ink sketch of a winged angel holding a palm frond, seated on clouds, with hatched shading.

Angel with Palm Seated on Clouds

Pedro Duque Cornejo, 1700-50

Pencil sketch of a reclining man beside an older man in a hat, with handwritten notes in the upper right corner.

Study for Uylenspiegel

Circular red engraving of winged Fortune offering a cup to an armored, crowned prince beside classical columns and a wheel.

Fortune Making a Prince Drink

Antonio Fantuzzi, ca. 1543

Pen and brown ink sketch of a winged angel seated on clouds, head turned, one arm raised behind.

Angel Seated on Clouds

Pedro Duque Cornejo, ca. 1700-50

Sketch of the Virgin and Christ child with sheep and angels, and a sleeping shepherd in the foreground.

Shepherds Dreaming of the Flight into Egypt

Jean-Baptiste Deshays, 18th century

Engraving of an armored man taking leave of a seated woman, with spear-bearing figures in a background interior.

A Man Saying his Farewells to a Woman

Antonio Fantuzzi, 1540-45

Engraving of classical figures tending a garden beside a herm, an arched gateway, a lattice fence and a large tree.

The Garden of Pomona

Léon Davent, ca. 1540-45

Red and black chalk drawing of a bowed, nude male torso leaning forward on grey paper.

Half Figure of a Man, Nude to the Waist

Jean-Baptiste Deshays, 18th century

Etched landscape of clouds over a river, stone bridge, hilltop village and windmill, with figures in the foreground.

A Burst of Sunlight

Charles-François Daubigny, 1860

Drawing of a seated pope handing over a tiara to clergy, with a putto on steps below, in an oval composition.

Saint Celestine V Renouncing the Papacy, after Mattia Preti

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1761

Bust of a Man in Profile to Left

Jacques Gamelin, n.d.

Etching of several men sleeping in a dim boat cabin, with lamps overhead and reeds visible through an opening.

Sleeping on Board the Boat

Charles-François Daubigny, 1861

Monochrome circular portrait drawing of a young man with curly hair, white cravat and dark coat, set against a landscape.

Portrait of a Young Man

Fulchran Jean Harriet, 1802

Chalk drawing of a bearded shirtless man leaning on a crutch with one arm raised high, on grey paper.

Man Leaning on a Crutch with Left Arm Raised

Alexandre Hesse, 19th century

Graphite study of a seated man in a frock coat and waistcoat, looking forward with hands resting on his knees.

Study for the Portrait of Louis-François Bertin (1766-1841)

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, n.d.

Engraving of Europa seated on a bull with two women attending, one holding a flower garland, in fine hatched lines.

The Rape of Europa

Léon Davent, ca. 1542-45