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Etching of the Petit Pont in Paris with stone arches over the Seine, Notre-Dame's twin towers behind, and boats and figures b

The Petit Pont, Paris

Charles Meryon, 1850 or later

Etching of a Gothic cathedral gallery with columns and arches, opening onto a view of Paris rooftops with birds on the ledge.

Gallery, Nôtre-Dame Cathedral, Paris

Charles Meryon, 1853

Etching of a dark stone archway framing a river view of a bridge, medieval towers, moored boats and figures on the water.

Archway, Pont Nôtre-Dame, Paris

Charles Meryon, 1853

Etching of a dark archway framing a stone bridge over a river, with boats, workers and Paris towers in the distance.

Archway, Pont Nôtre-Dame, Paris, from "Etchings of Paris"

Charles Meryon, 1853

Etching of a riverside pump house with a tall tower on timber supports, Notre-Dame towers and city buildings behind, boats on

The Nôtre-Dame Pump, from "Etchings of Paris"

Charles Meryon, 1852

Etching of the Notre-Dame pump house on the Seine, with timber supports, a tall tower, boats, and Notre-Dame in the distance.

The Nôtre-Dame Pump, Paris, from "Etchings of Paris"

Charles Meryon, 1852

Etching of a tall pump tower on wooden supports over the Seine, with Notre-Dame and boats on the water behind.

The Nôtre-Dame Pump, Paris

Charles Meryon, 1852

Etching of the Clock Tower in Paris with a tall spire, turrets, scaffolding, and a barge passing under a stone arched bridge.

The Clock Tower, Paris

Charles Meryon, 1852

Etching of the Church of St. Etienne-du-Mont in Paris with a tall bell tower, rose window, and narrow street scene.

The Church of St. Etienne-du-Mont, Paris

Charles Meryon, 1852

Etching of a Paris street facade with arched doorway, barred windows, number 12, two figures, and handwritten verse above.

Rue des Mauvais Garçons, Paris

Charles Meryon, 1854

Etching of a stone turret house with smoking chimneys, a climbing vine, and figures with a horse and cart on a street.

House with a Turret, rue de la Tixéranderie, Paris

Edmond Gosselin, ca. 1881-82

Drawing of Bacchus with vine crown and jug beside an urn, with putti and a seated woman among grapevines and a tree.

Arcadian Scene with Bacchus

Gérard de Lairesse, n.d.

The Frigate Rotha

Carl Dahl, 1812-65

Pen and ink landscape drawing of a resting stag beneath large trees among rocks, with distant hills.

Italian Landscape with Trees, Rocks and a Resting Deer

Johann Christian Reinhart, 1824

Grey-wash drawing of a dense forest with tall trees, a winding path, and a small house half hidden among trunks.

View of a Forest

Joris van der Haagen, 17th century

Etching of a thatched cottage and haybarn among trees, with a cart, a walking figure, and a distant church spire.

Landscape with a Cottage and a Haybarn

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1641

Etching of a haloed figure with raised arms teaching a crowd, with kneeling sick and seated people in the foreground.

The Hundred Guilder Print

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1648

Etching of a haloed figure preaching from a stone platform to a crowd in a dim arched hall, with kneeling figures in the fore

Christ Preaching, called La Petite Tombe

Rembrandt van Rijn, ca. 1657

The Fourth Oriental Head

Rembrandt van Rijn, ca. 1635

Etching of a young woman with long curly hair against a crosshatched architectural background.

The Great Jewish Bride

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1635

Etching of men in robes and hats gathered in a dim synagogue interior, with two elderly men conversing at left.

The Synagogue

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1648

Etching of a beggar family receiving alms at a doorway, with a man giving coins and a mother carrying a child.

The Blind Hurdy-Gurdy Player and Family Receiving Alms

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1648

Etching of a kneeling young man embraced by an older cloaked man on stone steps, with onlookers at a doorway.

The Return of the Prodigal Son

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1636

Etching of a man in a beret and fur-trimmed coat leaning on a stone wall, looking toward the viewer.

Self-Portrait, Leaning on a Stone Wall

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1639

Etching of Peter and John at a temple gate, with a seated beggar at their feet and a crowd on the steps beyond.

Peter and John Healing the Cripple at the Gate of the Temple

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1659

Engraving of Hercules with a raised club fighting a many-headed hydra beside a tree and rocks.

Hercules Killing the Hydra of Lerna

Battista Franco Veneziano, after 1552

Etching of a seated man in a lace collar reading a book beside a window, with a triptych and skull in a dim room.

Abraham Francen, Apothecary

Rembrandt van Rijn, ca. 1656

Engraving of a muscular bearded nude man raising one arm beside a tree, with draped cloth and faces in the rocks below.

John the Baptist Preaching in the Wilderness

Battista Franco Veneziano

Engraving of Christ carrying the cross through a crowd of soldiers and mourning women, with a rocky landscape and tree behind

Christ Carrying the Cross

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1552

Engraving of a centaur carrying off a draped woman as an archer draws a bow beside a tree, with a reclining nude holding flow

The Abduction of Dejanira

Battista Franco Veneziano, 16th century

Engraving of a kneeling haloed figure beside a column with a standing woman, framed by scripture and small religious scenes.

Remissio Peccatorum, from "The Allegories on the Christian Creed"

Hendrick Goltzius, 1598

Red chalk drawing of a barefoot fisherman in a tricorn hat carrying a net, with a boat on the shore behind him.

A Fisherman Pulling a Net

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1774

Engraving of two winged angels flying diagonally, each holding a flaming torch against radiating light lines.

Two Angels or Winged Genii Carrying Torches

Battista Franco Veneziano

Six Heads, Three Feet, Two Ears, Six Eyes, Four Lips

Battista Franco Veneziano, 16th century

Engraving of the Annunciation: the Virgin kneels at left as an angel with a lily approaches, under God and clouds with angels

The Annunciation

Battista Franco Veneziano, before 1557

Engraving of an angel halting an elderly man's raised knife over a kneeling boy, with a ram and fire nearby.

The Angel Staying the Arm of Abraham

Battista Franco Veneziano

Engraving of robed figures in a temple, some prostrate before a pedestal beneath a radiant light with winged figures above.

The Philistines Place the Ark of the Covenant in the Temple of Dagon

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1540

Etching of a bearded Saviour figure with arms raised, standing on clouds in a cloak, surrounded by radiating light lines.

The Saviour Covered in a Large Cloak

Battista Franco Veneziano

Engraving of a winged angel seated on hatched clouds, arm raised and gazing upward, in a draped robe.

Angel Seated on a Cloud

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1560

Engraving of the Entombment of Christ: two men carry a body while a haloed woman looks on, with a skull and crown of thorns n

The Entombment of Christ

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1530-61

Engraving of a chaotic village festival with masked revelers dancing, tossing balls, and musicians playing in a pavilion.

The Festival of Fools

Pieter Bruegel the Elder, after 1570

Engraving of a sprawled merchant as monkeys steal coins, goods and instruments from him in a forest clearing.

The Merchant Robbed by Monkeys

Pieter van der Heyden, 1562

Drawing of a man approaching a wounded woman by classical ruins, with a flying cupid, dogs, and tall trees.

Silvio Approaches Dorinda whom He Has Wounded with an Arrow (Il Pastor Fido, act IV, scene 8)

Richard van Orley, ca. 1700

Grey wash drawing of Christ on a cross appearing above a kneeling monk, with angels, putti and watching saints on steps.

Christ Appearing to St. Bernard

Johann Georg Wolcker, 1700-1766

Grey ink and wash drawing of tall trees and a sunlit forest path with two small figures in the distance.

Woodland Scene

Pieter George Westenberg, 1819

Etching of a peasant hut beside tall spruce trees, with a smoking chimney, fence, meadow and stream in the foreground.

Peasant's Hut at the Edge of a Forest

Johan Christian Dahl, 1828

Engraving of Christ teaching bearded scholars in a colonnaded classical hall with a statue in a central niche.

Christ among the Doctors

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1530-61

Engraving of a centaur carrying a woman away while a nude archer aims a bow beside a tree and rocks.

The abduction of Dejanira held by the centaur Nessus

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1530-61

Engraving of St. Peter and St. John healing a lame man among tall columns, with onlookers and putti.

St. Peter and St. John healing the lame man at the gate of the temple

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1554-61

Engraving of mounted soldiers with raised lances and banners galloping right across a hilly landscape.

A company of horsemen riding to the right

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1530-61

Engraving of a crowned priest offering bread and wine to a bearded man among soldiers, trumpeters, an elephant, and a lion.

Melchizadek offering bread and wine to Abraham

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1545-61

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi with a kneeling king, Virgin and Child, horses, a camel, and a bright star over a stab

The Adoration of the Magi

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1530-61

Engraving of The Deluge: nude and clothed figures flee rising floodwater beneath a stormy sky, with a boat in the distance.

The Deluge

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1550-60

Grey wash drawing of two large twisting trees by a river, with a reclining man, a dog, and walking hikers in the distance.

Riverscape with Hikers and a Dog

Heinrich Theodor Wehle, late 18th-early 19th century

Ink and wash drawing of a rocky stone arch framing ruins on a hill, with three men in a cave below.

Mountainous Landscape with Ruins of a Castle and Three Men in a Cave, Seen through a Stone Gate

Johann Caspar Huber, late 18th-early 19th century

Pencil drawing of a large tree over a ruined stone archway, with two figures on a path and a distant church spire.

Mother and Child Praying at a Roadside Shrine

Eduard von Steinle, 1859

Engraving of Diana and her nymphs resting in a forest with hunting dogs, a quiver of arrows, and a satyr behind a tree.

Diana resting with her nymphs

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1530-61

Engraving of St. Jerome, nude and elderly, holding a skull beside a resting lion and a crucifix in a rocky landscape.

St. Jerome

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1550-60

Engraving of Abraham raising a sword over kneeling Isaac as an angel descends, with a ram and fire nearby.

The sacrifice of Abraham who needs before Isaac who raises his sword to strike him

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1540-60

Engraving of a Gothic church interior with a crucifix, ornate vaults, and figures, including a large beam in the foreground.

Interior of the Church of Saint Katherine’s with the Parable of the Mote and the Beam

Daniel Hopfer, ca. 1530

Pencil drawing of a flat river landscape with men and buffalo, a boat, a ruined tower, and distant hills.

Italian Landscape with the Tiber River and Men with Cattle and a Boat

Friedrich Preller the Elder, 1873

Pen and ink drawing of a rocky landscape with a waterfall, a lake, dense trees on cliffs, and two small figures.

Rocky Landscape with a Lake

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell, 1749-1822

Sepia wash drawing of a mountain brook with boulders, a fallen log, and conifer and deciduous trees.

Mountainous Landscape with a Brook

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell, early 19th century

Engraving of the Entombment of Christ, with men lowering the body in a shroud while mourners and bystanders gather around.

The Entombment

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1552-61