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Engraving of Apollo playing a lyre on a rock with the Muses making music in a forest, a winged horse at upper left.

Apollo on Parnassus (Apollon sur le Parnasse)

Etienne Delaune, 1540-83

Engraving of Diana and Orion in a forest with attendants, hunting dogs, and a leaping deer, with a Latin caption below.

Diana accepts the huntsman Orion into her company (Diane admettant en sa compagnie le chasseur orion)

Etienne Delaune, 1540-83

Engraving of an armored figure standing before a trophy of arms, with burning buildings behind her, in an oval frame.

War: Bellona sits on a trophy of arms (La Guerre: Bellone assise sur un trophée d'armes)

Etienne Delaune, 1575

Engraving of Adam and Eve fleeing as a winged angel with a sword descends from clouds above them.

Expulsion from Paradise

Etienne Delaune, 1540-83

Engraving of an old man in a canopied bed with a kneeling son and a woman, with a landscape visible through arches.

Isaac Blessing Jacob

Etienne Delaune, 1540-83

Etching of a landscape with ruins on a hillside, a mountain beyond, and two men and a dog in the foreground near water.

View of hillside with ruins (an aqueduct?) and mountain crag beyond, in the foreground a man kneels on the grass besi…

Karel Dujardin, 1658

Etching of a ruined brick building with arched windows in a wooded landscape, with a stream and two small figures.

View of ruins showing the corner of a building with two arched windows, in a landscape with a stream in the foregroun…

Karel Dujardin, 1658

Etching of a billy goat standing with a nanny goat and two resting kids beside a wooden fence and a tree.

Four goats; at the back a nanny goat lies on the ground, in the middle a billy goat stands, in the front two kids lie…

Karel Dujardin, ca. 1641-78

Pen drawing in an oval frame of figures in period dress in an interior, with a card table and seated woman at right.

The Rape of the Lock

William Hogarth, 19th century (?)

Etching of four sheep, three lying and one standing, beside a thatched shed and a large tree.

Four sheep, one sheep stands among three others lying on the ground next to a shed with thatched roof and open door

Karel Dujardin, 1658

Etching of a large tree with exposed roots by a stream, a man walking with cattle, and hills under a cloudy sky.

Tree with roots laid bare alongside a stream, a hilly landscape and a man walking behind quadrupeds beyond

Karel Dujardin, 1659

Etching of a walled village on a hill with a church spire at left, trees and a grassy slope in the foreground.

Walled village on a hill, with church at left and buildings constructed on the downslope at right, trees and hillside…

Karel Dujardin, 1658

Engraving of a seated bearded man at a stone block with a nude figure leaning over, watched by helmeted soldiers and a crowd.

Untitled - Etienne Delaune, 1540

Etienne Delaune, 1540-83

Etching of a cow, sheep and lamb resting in grass, with a shepherd peering from behind a tree and a village on a hill.

Cow, adult sheep, and young sheep lying in the grass; beyond, a shepherd stands partially behind a tree

Karel Dujardin, 1656

Etching of five standing figures in fur-trimmed robes and tall hats across a hilly landscape, labeled e to i.

Five Standing Muscovites (Aubry de La Mottraye's "Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa...," London…

William Hogarth, 1723-24

Etching of a woman leading a camel past a covered wagon and domed building in a flat landscape, with scale bars below.

Two Dromedaries (Aubry de La Mottraye's "Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa...," London, 1724, p…

William Hogarth, 1723-24

A sheep lying with its legs folded underneath its body next to a wooden fence, the sheep in profile view

Karel Dujardin, ca. 1655

Etching of a religious ceremony with a priest holding a candle, an infant on a draped table, and a woman and onlookers beside

The Circumcision

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, ca. 1764

Etching of a satyr on stage pulling back a curtain and pointing at an audience, with jesters at lower left.

Satyr standing on a stage and pointing downward toward an audience, two jesters gesticulate at lower left

Pierre Hutin, 1755

Engraving of two men presenting a grey horse to a crowd of seated and standing onlookers in a stone-walled room, with a dog.

Standing men presenting a horse before a group of seated men

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, ca. 1725-83

Etching of a satyr drinking from a vase held up by putti, with draped curtains, vines and a seated figure at left.

Design for a Panel with a Satyr Drinking from a Vase held up by a Putti, from "Feuillages et autres ornements"

Jean Le Pautre, ca. 1640-82

Etched frieze design with central medallion, nude figures, putti, a sea creature, and scrolling foliage, with a French inscri

Two Designs for Friezes with Medallions, from "Frises, feuillages ou tritons marins antiques et modernes"

Jean Le Pautre, ca. 1640-82

Two Designs for Friezes, of which one has a Round Portrait Medaillon, from "Frises, feuillages ou tritons marins anti…

Jean Le Pautre, ca. 1640-82

Etched decorative frieze with Neptune and Amphitrite in a sea chariot above and tritons and mermaids among waves below.

Two Designs for Frieze Decorations with Sea Creatures, of which one features Neptune and Amphitrite, from "Frises, fe…

Jean Le Pautre, ca. 1640-82

Etched ornamental print with two friezes of acanthus scrolls, fruit garlands, sea figures and a classical bust in a medallion

Two Designs for Friezes with Acanthus Scrolls, from "Frises, Feuillages ou Tritons Marins à la romaine"

Jean Le Pautre, ca. 1640-82

Engraved architectural frieze with a sea chariot procession above, and dolphins, scrolls and a reclining river god below.

Two decorated Frieze Designs for Cornices, from "Frise pour les architraves, corniches et autres ornaments d'architec…

Jean Le Pautre, before 1666

Engraving of a formal Italianate garden with a large central fountain, terraces, and putti holding a title cartouche above.

View of a Garden with a Water Basin and Large Fountain, title page from "Grottes et fontaines de jardins à l'italienne"

Jean Le Pautre, 17th century

Etching of a reclining sheep and a standing sheep with raised head in a grassy field, with birds in the sky.

Two sheep, one shown frontally in a reclining position with its legs folded underneath the body, to the right a stand…

Karel Dujardin, ca. 1655

Etching of a partially shorn sheep lying in grass, with flies hovering around its head, by Karel Dujardin, 1655.

Partially shorn sheep lying in the grass with insects hovering around its head

Karel Dujardin, 1655

Etching of a standing mature sheep looking left, with a lamb resting on grass and a distant tower in the landscape.

A mature sheep in three-quarters view standing and looking left, beside it a lamb lies on the grass

Karel Dujardin, ca. 1655