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Engraving of a turbaned shepherd on horseback leading sheep and an ox across a stream, with trees and clouds in the backgroun

One of the Sons of Noah who Goes to Populate a Part of the Earth (Uno de figli di Noè che va a popolare una parte del…

Pietro Monaco, 1743-63

Engraving of a shepherd and woman tending sheep, goats and cattle by a pool, with a village and fisherman in the distance.

Jacob tending Laban's flock (Giacobbe, che pasce l'armento di Labano)

Pietro Monaco, 1743-63

Etching of two shepherds resting under a tree with a donkey, bread, a pitcher and sheep grazing in a distant landscape.

Two shepherds, a donkey and other animals in a landscape

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, ca. 1638-40

Engraving of a river landscape with a waterfall, stone bridge, castle tower, fishermen in a rowboat and a leaning tree.

Vue Proche du Mont-Ferrat

Jean-Jacques Le Veau

Etching of young John the Baptist kneeling before the infant Christ, with the Virgin and Joseph in a wooded background and a

Young Saint John the Baptist kneeling before the infant Christ who caresses his face, the Virgin and Joseph in the ba…

Guido Reni, ca. 1600-40

Etching of the Virgin with a halo leaning over the infant Christ on her lap, within an oval frame.

The Virgin holding the infant Christ, an oval composition

Guido Reni, ca. 1600-40

Etching of a seated woman raising compasses while a winged putto stands at right beside a table and pitcher.

Seated woman holding a tablet and compass (allegory of learning), a winged putto at right

Guido Reni, ca. 1600-40

Etching of Saint Roch distributing alms to a crowd of beggars, women and children beneath an arcaded classical colonnade.

Saint Roch at left distributing alms to a group of people gathered around him, after Annibale Caracci

Francesco Brizio, ca. 1590-1600

Etching of an arcaded palace facade with columns, a coat of arms, medallion portraits, and a crowd scene in an arch.

The arcade of the palace of the Archbishop of Bologna with temporary decorations for the entry of Pope Clement VIII i…

Guido Reni, 1598

Etching of a tiered triumphal monument facade with three scenes, columns, and winged statues, designed by Guido Reni in 1598.

Façade of a triumphal monument with three scenes depicting deeds of Pope Clement VIII, a temporary decoration for the…

Guido Reni, 1598

Etching of Saint Roch with a halo distributing alms to a crowd of beggars and figures beneath an arcade.

Saint Roch at left distributing alms to a group of people gathered around him

Francesco Brizio, 1590-1600

Engraving of Saint Roch distributing alms to a crowd of poor figures beneath a colonnaded arcade.

Saint Roch at left distributing alms to a group of people gathered around him, after Annibale Caracci

Francesco Brizio, ca. 1607

Grey wash drawing of a forest with large trees, birch trunks, a winding path and stream in the foreground.

Forest Landscape

Lodewijk de Vadder, early 17th-mid 17th century

Engraving of Roman soldiers carrying helmets, armor, vases and trophies in a procession, with a decorated pilaster at right.

Triumph of Caesar: soldiers carrying trophies (pilaster at right)

Gian Marco Cavalli, ca. 1497

Chromolithographed trade card portrait of cyclist Willie Harradon in a cap, framed by pink flowers and a penny-farthing rider

Willie Harradon, Cyclist, The Youthful Phenomenon, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cig…

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of cyclist Fred Wood in a red jersey, with rose borders and a penny-farthing rider.

Fred Wood, Cyclist, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Baseball card of catcher George F. Miller in a Pittsburgh uniform, beside a catcher's mask, bats and mitt.

George F. Miller, Catcher, Pittsburgh, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph baseball card of James H. Fogarty, Philadelphia right fielder, with teammates and pennant flags, 1888.

James H. Fogarty, Right Fielder, Philadelphia, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trading card of James Ryan, Chicago centre fielder, with a portrait and illustrated baseball equipment.

James Ryan, Center Fielder, Chicago, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph baseball card of William Ewing, catcher for New York, with a kneeling catcher and bat and mask illustrated b

William Ewing, Catcher, New York, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph baseball card of pitcher Charles H. Getzin in a striped Detroit uniform, with players and pennants beside hi

Charles H. Getzin, Pitcher, Detroit, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Baseball card of John Morrell, 1st baseman for Boston, in uniform with cap, bat and mitt beside him, 1888.

John Morrell, 1st Baseman, Boston, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Engraving of the helmeted god Mars reclining among shields, a sword, spears and armor, with a dragon-like form at right.

Mars Seated Amid Trophies

Léon Davent, 1540-56

Engraving of two ornamental candlestick designs with putti, sphinxes, and grotesque masks on pedestals with flames on top.

Two candlestick designs

René Boyvin, ca. 1550-60

Engraving of armored Jason facing a fire-breathing dragon in a landscape, framed by an ornate border of putti and herms.

Jason Confronts the Dragon Guarding the Golden Fleece (Par tels assauts Jason va travaillant le fier dragon de nuit e…

René Boyvin, 1563

Engraving of a nude woman pouring a potion over a reclining man, framed by ornate grotesque and putto decoration.

Medea Pours a Magic Potion over Jason (Le roi Aeson tant caduque et chénu en une cuve elle couche tout nu...), from "…

René Boyvin, 1563

Engraving of warriors in a boat on rough sea beside rocky shore, framed by nude figures and fruit garlands.

Aeëtes Gathers the Limbs of Absyrtes (Tandis qu'il fait les membres ramasser, Grecs font devoir de leurs voiles hauls…

René Boyvin, 1563

Engraving of well-dressed figures giving clothing to a ragged man, woman and child in an arcaded hall with a garden view.

Clothing Beggars, from "Acts of Mercy"

Abraham Bosse, 1635

Engraving of a seated painter at an easel with a portrait, watched by a standing gentleman and a boy in a studio lined with p

The Noble Artist Painting Louis XIII

Abraham Bosse, ca. 1642

Etched plate of five ornamental wall brackets with urns, scrolls, garlands and masks, by Jean Berain.

Designs for Brackets with Silverwork

Jean Bérain, late 17th century