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Sepia engraving of a procession of horsemen, soldiers and an ornate coach passing through a city street.

Entry of the Prince of Saxony with his Wife into Dresden on September 2, 1719, after their Marriage in Vienna

Adolf van der Laan, ca. 1700-55

Engraving of a man approaching a woman drinking from a goblet, with a watermill, castle and mountains in the background.

A man steps toward a woman who holds a goblet to her mouth, a watermill and mountains beyond

Heinrich Ulrich, ca. 1585-1621

Engraving of a reclining man with a goblet beside a seated woman, with a ship at sea and houses in the background.

A couple seated on the ground, the man holding a goblet and reclining against the woman's leg, a ship at sea and land…

Heinrich Ulrich, ca. 1585-1621

Oval engraving of Salome holding John the Baptist's head as a child with a torch and onlookers watch, body on ground.

Salome receiving the head of John the Baptist, surrounded by three men and a child bearing a torch, the Baptist's bod…

Hendrick Goudt, 1659

Etching of a ruined Roman gateway with tall tower and crenellated walls, with a walking figure with a staff in the foreground

View of Ponte Mammolo, from "The Ruins of Rome"

Bartholomeus Breenbergh, 1639

Oval engraving of Salome receiving the head of John the Baptist as soldiers and an executioner with a sword look on.

Salome receiving the head of John the Baptist, surrounded by three men and a child bearing a torch, the Baptist's bod…

Hendrick Goudt, ca. 1610

Engraving of Salome receiving the severed head of John the Baptist, with an executioner, a child with a torch, and onlookers.

Salome receiving the head of John the Baptist, surrounded by three men and a child bearing a torch, the Baptist's bod…

Balthazar Moncornet, ca. 1630-68

Pencil drawing of a standing man in white embroidered attire with a cloak, a distant column and building at right.

Portrait of George, 5th Duke of Marlborough, with Blenheim Palace in the Distance

Richard Cosway, 1817-21

Engraved frontispiece with allegorical figures, cherubs, a flaming urn, a lion, and fallen warriors beneath an inscription to

Frontispice pour le "Tombeau de Guillaume III" (Frontispiece for the Tomb of William III), from Tombeaux des Princes,…

Pierre Louis Surugue, ca. 1736

Pencil sketch of a standing man in a feathered hat and draped cloak, with a small putto figure at the left edge.

Standing Man with a Putto

Jacques Bellange, ca.1575-1616

Graphite sketch of a man in a turban and long robe seen from behind, one arm extended to the side.

A Muslim Preparing for Prayer

Jean-Léon Gérôme, ca. 1862-67

Pencil drawing of a standing goat and a lying goat beside a small tree in an open landscape.

A Standing and a Lying Goat Near a Small Tree

Pieter Gerardus van Os, early 19th century

Engraved frontispiece with clouds, cherubs, and central inscription for John Tillotson, framed by keys, a chalice, and a lion

Frontispice pour le "Tombeau de John Tillotson, archevêque de Cantorbéry" (Frontispiece for the "Tomb of John Tillots…

Nicolas de Larmessin III, ca. 1736

Engraved frontispiece with allegorical figures, lions, an urn and columns, and a Latin inscription honoring Boyle, Locke and

Frontispice pour le "Tombeau de Boyle, Locke, et Sydenham" (Frontispiece for the "Tomb of Boyle, Locke, and Sydenham"…

Claude Augustin Duflos le Jeune, ca. 1736

Engraving of a seated Chinese emperor under a canopy receiving kneeling courtiers, with attendants, umbrellas and incense bur

L'audience de l'Empereur chinois (The audience of the Chinese Emperor), from Chinoiseries

Jacques Gabriel Huquier, after 1743

Engraving of a Chinese fishing scene with boats, a thatched pavilion, figures by a net, and seated women and children.

La pesche chinoise (Chinese Fishing), from Chinoiseries

Jacques Gabriel Huquier, after 1743

Engraved frontispiece with Apollo and a lyre, a winged horse, cherubs, a coat of arms, and an inscription to Charles Sackvill

Frontispice pour le "Tombeau de Charles Sackville, comte de Dorset" (Frontispiece for the "Tomb of Charles Sackville,…

Michel Aubert, ca. 1736

Engraved frontispiece with allegorical figures, clouds, and an inscription to Earl Godolphin, with a ship and rocky cliff bel

Frontispice pour le "Tombeau du comte Sidney Godolphin" (Frontispiece for the "Tomb of Earl Sidney Godolphin"), from…

Charles-Nicolas Cochin II, ca. 1736

Engraved frontispiece with winged figures, a trumpeter, armor, and a dedication to the Duke of Marlborough in an oval cartouc

Frontispice pour le "Tombeau de John Churchill, duc de Marlborough" (Frontispiece for the "Tomb of John Churchill, Du…

Laurent Cars, ca. 1736

Engraved frontispiece with allegorical figures on clouds above an inscription to William Cowper, framed by putti, horses and

Frontispice pour le "Tombeau du comte William Cowper" (Frontispiece from the "Tomb of William Cowper"), from Tombeaux…

Nicolas Dauphin de Beauvais, ca. 1736

Small black etched motifs of beetles, moths, butterflies, snails and plant sprigs scattered across a pale sheet.

Small Motifs of Insects and Plants

Georg Herman, 1596

Etching of a rural scene with a thatched cottage, tall trees, a leaning ladder, barrels, and small figures on the ground.

IIe: Vue de Fronville (Second View of Fronville)

William Wynne Ryland, 18th century

Engraving of a Chinese-style bird hunt with women, children, netting, cages and a pavilion under palm trees.

La Chasse Chinoise (The Chinese Hunt), from Chinoiseries

Jacques Gabriel Huquier, after 1743

Engraving of a woman with a fan and parrot, two children, a fountain and exotic plants in a chinoiserie garden.

Chinoiserie with Figures in a Landscape

Gabriel Huquier, 18th century

Engraving of figures in a Chinese-style garden with a pavilion, parasol, flowers, and women reclining beside a basket of blos

Le Jardin Chinoise (The Chinese Garden), from Chinoiseries

Jacques Gabriel Huquier, after 1743

Engraving of Chinese dancers and musicians in a garden with a pagoda, palms, and a seated figure under a draped canopy.

La Danse Chinoise (The Chinese Dance), from Chinoiseries

Jacques Gabriel Huquier, after 1743

Engraving of two women seated in a wooded landscape with sheep, a dog, and a stone lion statue.

Les deux Confidentes (The two Confidants)

Jean Ouvrier, 18th century

Engraving of Mercury handing the infant Bacchus to reclining nymphs by a waterfall, with goats in the foreground.

Naissance de Bacchus (Birth of Bacchus)

Pierre Alexandre Aveline, 18th century

Engraving of women with garlands beside a bull, cupids on clouds above, and an eagle in a landscape with a waterfall.

Enlevement d'Europe (Abduction of Europa)

Pierre Alexandre Aveline, 18th century

Black ornamental print of a crescent bezel with grotesque figures, a winged figure at top, and two facing dragons below.

Lunar-shaped Ring Bezel and Grotesque Figures

Noël Rouillard, ca. 1620-30

Engraving of Neptune with a trident driving horses through waves, a reclining woman, a satyr, and cherubs under stormy clouds

Neptune and Amymone

Jean Claude Danzel, 18th century

Engraving of a young woman reaching toward a tree branch with a sheep, spaniel, and flying dove in an oval woodland scene.

L'Arivée du Courier (The Arrival of the Messenger)

Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet, 18th century

Engraving of Neptune calming the sea from a chariot pulled by sea horses, with putti and figures in clouds above.

Neptune apaisant la tempête (Neptune Calming the Storm)

François-Antoine Aveline, 18th century

Engraving of a pastoral landscape with ruined columns, children with animals, a stream, a stone bridge and cottages.

Le Moineau Apprivoisé (The Tame Sparrow)

René Gaillard, 18th century

Engraving of an elderly man on a bed embracing a kneeling young man, with a seated woman, a dog, and household objects in a r

Isaac Blessing Jacob

Martin Gottfried Crophius, 18th century

Chromolithograph trading card of cyclist William A. Rowe beside a high-wheel bicycle, with daisies and a fence in the backgro

William A. Rowe, Cyclist, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph card of W.E. Crist, a tricyclist, in a portrait panel with pink ribbons and tricycle parts.

W.E. Crist, Tricyclist, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trading card of cyclist H.G. Crocker with penny-farthing bicycles and palm fronds in the background.

H.G. Crocker, Cyclist, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trading card of cyclist F.F. Ives in a cap and high collar, framed by ribbons and a bicycle saddle.

F.F. Ives, Cyclist, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph card of cyclist Ralph Temple with medals, beside two riders on high-wheel bicycles among palms.

Ralph Temple, Cyclist, Champion Trick Rider, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of cyclist Percy Stone in red cap, beside a high-wheel bicycle and flowers, 1888.

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

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of Duncan C. Ross, a shirtless athlete with arms crossed beside a hammer and draped curtains.

Duncan C. Ross, All Around Athlete, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of Captain J.C. Daly, a shirtless muscular athlete with folded arms beside a kettlebell and urn.

Captain J.C. Daly, All Around Athlete, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trading card of M.W. Ford, an all-around athlete with folded arms, surrounded by sports equipment and palm f

M.W. Ford, All Around Athlete, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of athlete W.B. Page with folded arms beside a high jump apparatus, caption noting 6 feet 4 inche

W.B. Page, High Jump, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Trading card of athlete T. Ray holding a vaulting pole beside a vault standard, with caption noting an 11 ft 8 1/2 in vault.

T. Ray, Pole Vault, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Trade card portrait of H.W. Slocum Jr. in red cap and striped jacket, with vignettes of a woman playing tennis at a net.

H.W. Slocum, Jr., Lawn Tennis Champion of New England 1887/88, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen…

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Engraved frontispiece with angels, cherubs and a church building among clouds, with a Latin banner above.

Frontispiece, from The Building of St. Sulpice by Alexis Piron

Claude Augustin Duflos le Jeune, ca. 1744

Chromolithograph trade card portrait of Thomas Pettitt, court tennis champion, with a woman playing tennis beside a net.

Thomas Pettitt, Court Tennis Champion, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Trading card portrait of R.D. Sears in striped jersey and cap, set against a tennis racket with pink blossoms, 1888.

R.D. Sears, Champion American Lawn Tennis Player, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Ciga…

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Trading card portrait of Dr. James Dwight in a striped cap, framed by a tennis racket and pink blossoms.

Dr. James Dwight, Lawn Tennis Champion North of England of 1885, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Alle…

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of wrestler Edwin Bibby in a dark tunic, framed by pineapples, palm leaves and draped cloth.

Edwin Bibby, Catch as Catch Can- Wrestler, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trading card of Theobaud Bauer, a shirtless Graeco-Roman wrestler with arms folded, framed by pineapples and

Theobaud Bauer, Graeco-Roman Wrestler, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card portrait of Hugh McCormack, a skater, in a gilded frame with skates and ribbons.

Hugh McCormack, Skater, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trading card of skater Axel Paulsen in a fur hat and collar, with ice skates and a winter scene.

Axel Paulsen, Skater, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph card of walker C.W.V. Clarke in a white shirt, with athletic and trophy vignettes, Allen & Ginter 1888.

C.W.V. Clarke, Walker, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph card portrait of E.D. Lange, a walker, with trophy, stopwatch and boxers in decorative borders.

E.D. Lange, Walker, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of athlete W.J.M. Barry in white athletic top, with ornamental borders and a hammer throw caption

W.J.M. Barry, Hammer Throw, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trading card of Gus Hill, a club swinger in a pink top with medals, raising a club, flanked by Indian clubs

Gus Hill, Champion Club Swinger, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of runner E.C. Carter in a white athletic top, with racing figures, bunting and flowers.

E.C. Carter, Runner, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Etching of a woman with a child on her back and another child holding a flower basket beside a stone wall.

The Good Mother

Jacques Gabriel Huquier, 18th century

Engraving of a woman bird seller in a bonnet carrying birdcages on a pole while releasing a bird outdoors.

La marchande d'oyseaux (The Bird Merchant)

Jacques Gabriel Huquier, 18th century

Chromolithographed trading card portrait of runner W.G. George in a red shirt, framed by roses and a winged figure.

W.G. George, Runner, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Chromolithograph trade card of runner L.E. Meyers in a white sleeveless top, flanked by roses and a winged foot.

L.E. Meyers, Runner, from World's Champions, Second Series (N43) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888