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Etching of castle ruins above a riverside town, with trees and a seated figure in the foreground.

Ruines du Château de Pierrefonds (Ruins of the Château de Pierrefonds)

Charles Meryon, 1858

Engraved monument to Johann Christian Bach with a female figure crowning a medallion portrait, a cherub with lyre, and a sun

Monument to Johann Christian Bach

Francesco Bartolozzi, March 10, 1782

Etching of an elderly man in a dark robe holding a quill and paper against a dark curtain, by Rembrandt, 1658.

Portrait of Lieven Willemsz van Coppenol, Writing Master (the larger plate)

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1658

Print of Noah at a burning altar with kneeling family, a donkey and jars, and angels in clouds above.

The Sacrifice of Noah

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1765

Engraved portrait of a seated older man in dark clerical-style robes with a white collar, holding a quill, against a hatched

Portrait of Lievan van Coppenol

Cornelis Visscher, mid-17th century

Stipple engraving of a winged female figure holding a bird, with a cherub and peacock, in an oval frame.

Air, from "The Four Elements"

Francesco Bartolozzi, October 1, 1784

Engraved allegory of a seated painter with palette and easel, approached by two women and a cherub holding a book.

Poetry and History Presenting Painting with Subjects

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1794

Stipple engraving of a man in a powdered wig and lace cravat, shown in three-quarter view within a rectangular border.

Francesco d' Ageno

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1785-90

Dr. Arne

Francesco Bartolozzi, May 10, 1782

Pen and gray wash design with circular New Testament scenes framed by ornate scrollwork and an angel holding a banner.

Design for a Painted Glass with Scene from the New Testament

Christoph Murer, 1598

Stipple engraving portrait of a man in a patterned gown and lace jabot holding rolled sheet music, after Reynolds.

Charles Burney

Francesco Bartolozzi, April 1, 1784

Wood engraving of Hamlet seated holding a skull beside Horatio standing in a barren landscape, from Magasin Pittoresque.

Hamlet and Horatio, from "Le Magasin Pittoresque"

Andrew, Best & Leloir, December 1837

Lithograph of a man carrying a wounded figure on his back beside a horse, with a dark rocky landscape behind them.

The Good Samaritan

Jules Joseph Augustin Laurens, 1857

Engraving of a rocky landscape with a horse and groom, large trees on the right, and a hilltop town under hatched clouds.

Landscape with a Horseman and His Groom

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1552-61

Etching of a turbaned herdsman on horseback driving cattle across a hillside toward distant mountains, within a circular fram

Herdsman on Horseback Drives Animals

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1646

Etching of two peasants on a country road, one riding a horse, with ruins, trees and hills behind them in a circular frame.

Landscape with Two Peasants, One Riding a Horse, from "Landscapes and seaports" (Paysages et ports de mer, dans des r…

Stefano Della Bella, 1656

Etching of two seated men in robes on a rocky shore, with sailing ships and a rowboat on the sea beside them.

Two Turkish Merchants in a Port, from "Landscapes and seaports" (Paysages et ports de mer, dans des ronds)

Stefano Della Bella, 1656

Etching of a hunter with a rifle and plumed hat beside goats, a seated woman under a tree, and grazing sheep and cattle.

Le Florentin à la chasse

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1654

Seated Ecclesiastic

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1662

Academy Study of a Young Man

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1649

Etching of a twisted tree on a rock by water, with two cloaked women and a donkey at the left edge.

Landscape with two women, one mounted on a donkey

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1660

Torso of a Man with a Shield and Eye Study, plate 19 from "Collection of various doodles and etching proofs" (Recueil…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1646

Etching of a forest scene with a monument topped by a statue and coat of arms, a seated draughtsman at right, and strolling f

Plate 1: a monument with statues and a coat of arms in the center, a draughstman on the ground beneath a tree to righ…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1643

Engraving of five foot soldiers and a turbaned mounted rider in a wooded landscape, one soldier holding a halberd.

Five Foot Soldiers and a Mounted Turk

Albrecht Dürer, ca. 1495

Engraving of Christ gesturing to a man holding a coin, surrounded by onlookers before fluted columns and drapery.

The Triubute Money: Christ at center right gesturing to man at his left with coins in his hand, other figures surroun…

Domenico Campagnola, ca. 1564-89

Etching of an elaborate altar structure with a crown and angel statues, with kneeling crowds and a procession in the courtyar

The Procession of the Holy Sacrament

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1648

Etching of a river landscape with wading cows, a bent figure by the stream, a stone bridge, and windswept trees.

Plate 2: a peasant woman removing her shoes in center, another peasant woman and two cows in a stream to left, a brid…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Etching of horsemen and dogs chasing a stag through a stream, with trees on the left and hills in the distance.

Plate 5: two horsemen in a stream to right, riding towards the left, following four dogs chasing a stag, another dog…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Etching of a windswept tree, a fisherman with a net, two horsemen in a stream, and a ruined castle in the distance.

Plate 6: a fisherman carrying a net to left, two horsemen in a stream to right, a tree in center, a castle in ruins t…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Etching of horsemen crossing a river, a woman on a donkey, trees framing the scene, and a stone bridge in the distance.

Plate 3: two horsemen crossing a river to right, a woman with two baskets atop a donkey to left, trees to the left an…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641