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Etching of a cow drinking from a stone trough beside a wooded bank, with cattle resting in the background.

A cow drinking from a stone trough, other cows to left in background, plate 12 from "Diversi capricci"

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1644-47

Brown ink drawing of a garden grove with a ruined classical temple, a stairway, a crowd of figures and tall trees.

Veduta del Boschetto d'Arcadia dalla parte del Tempio

Ennemond Alexandre Petitot, n.d.

Chalk drawing of Bacchus seated with a cup, a reclining nude Ariadne, a putto and satyrs among grapevines in a wooded setting

Bacchus and Ariadne

Jean Hughes Taraval, 18th century

Etching of a seated woman in flowing robes leaning on a column beside a peacock, with a hilly landscape behind.

Juno, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Monochrome drawing of a storm over a waterfall, with a windblown tree, rocky bank, small figures and a distant tower.

Stormy Landscape

Hendrik Meijer, 1776

Pencil drawing of carts and oxen on a road beside walls and buildings, with a domed church on a hill, Madrid outskirts.

View of the Outskirts of Madrid

Fritz Bamberger, 1857

Grey wash drawing of rocky hills with shrubs, a shepherd with a staff, a tree and grazing cattle under a cloudy sky.

Landscape in Saxony

Carl August Richter, late 18th-19th century

Brown wash drawing of figures on a path under tall trees, with a town and bay visible in the distance.

Figures in a Grove above the Bay of Naples

Jakob Wilhelm Hüber, 1820

Etching of a figure lying on the ground with a sword while another figure in flowing robes reaches out, set among trees.

Pyramus et Thisbe, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of a helmeted warrior with shield and spear facing a coiled dragon beneath a tree, with a hanging figure above.

Jason, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of Diana with a crescent in her hair, standing among trees with two dogs at her feet and a hill in the distance.

Diana, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

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

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 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

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

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 two pilgrims beside ruins under trees, with a shepherd and cattle herd crossing a distant open landscape.

Plate 4: two pilgrims observing ruins to right, one pointing towards the right, a shepherd and a herd of cattle in ce…

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

Etching of a coastal landscape with moored boats, a fortress on a hill, a walking man, and a large tree at right.

Plate 7: various boats on shore to left, a man carrying a bag, seen from behind and walking towards the background, a…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Etching of a windmill, farm buildings, and figures with horses in a landscape, with a windblown tree at left.

Plate 10: a family in center foreground, various figures and horses in middleground, a windmill in center background,…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Etching of a shepherdess under a tree watching grazing sheep, goats and cattle, with distant hills and a rocky outcrop.

Plate 11: shepherdess seated to the right under a tree, watching her flock to the left, mountains to right in the bac…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1641

Etching of a leaping doe chased by a hound past a large oak, with a rider and stag in the distant background.

Deer hunt, from 'Animal hunts' (Chasses à différents animaux)

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1654

Etching of the colossal Appennino statue seated on rock beside a balustraded garden terrace, with visitors and tall pines.

Villa of Pratolino: The Appenino

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1653

Brown wash drawing of ancient warriors with mules and an oxcart passing large trees beside a carved stone monument.

Ajax in the Grave

Jacob Wilhelm Mechau, ca. 1790-99

Pencil drawing of a rocky landscape with a natural stone arch, a waterfall beneath it, and foliage framing the scene.

Landscape with a Natural Arch and a Waterfall

Felix Meyer, 17th-early 18th century

Etching of two travelers and a horse on a path beneath dense, dark trees in a forest, with a pale sky opening above.

Two Travelers in a Forest (Le Cavalier en forêt et le piéton)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1854

Etched landscape of a hilltop church, trees, and a herder with cattle in the foreground.

Veüe de Conflans

Reinier Nooms, mid-17th century

Etching of a water mill and stone arched bridge beside a river, with trees, cattle, figures and a hillside under clouds.

A Water Mill near St. Denis

Reinier Nooms, 17th century

Etching of a wooden colonial-style house with a porch, chimneys, and bare trees in a rural setting.

Somerindyck House, from "Scenes of Old New York"

Henry Farrer, 1870