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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Pen and wash drawing of a river winding past leaning trees and a wooden gate under a pale sky.

River Landscape

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Watercolor of flat dunes with a thatched cottage, windmills and a church tower under a cloudy sky.

View of Haarlem from the Dunes

Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch, mid-19th-early 20th century

Woodcut of nude trumpeters leading a horse with a horn and a rider holding a laurel branch, with a dog and a cat in the proce

Trumpeters leading Ceasar on horseback, from "The Triumph of Caesar"

Jacob of Strasbourg, 1504

Woodcut of a procession of armored figures carrying vases, platters and laurel wreaths, with Latin text below.

Figures bearing trophies and and carrying wreaths, from "The Triumph of Caesar"

Jacob of Strasbourg, 1504

Woodcut of Julius Caesar on a triumphal chariot with attendants, soldiers and laurel branches in a procession.

Caesar riding on his chariot, from "The Triumph of Caesar"

Jacob of Strasbourg, 1504

Woodcut print of oxen and elephants pulling a turreted triumphal chariot, with laurel-crowned armored men in procession.

Oxen and elephants, from "The Triumph of Caesar"

Jacob of Strasbourg, 1504

Woodcut procession of crowned captives, robed men and armored soldiers walking under the title Triumphus Caesaris.

Various figures in procession, from "The Triumph of Caesar"

Jacob of Strasbourg, 1504

Woodcut of armored soldiers marching with banners, laurel wreaths and a Roman eagle, with a Latin caption below.

Figures carrying standards and trophies, from "The Triumph of Caesar"

Jacob of Strasbourg, 1504

Woodcut of armored horsemen carrying laurel branches in a triumphal procession, with a dog below and Latin text at the bottom

Figures on horseback, from "The Triumph of Caesar"

Jacob of Strasbourg, 1504

Grey wash drawing of a farmyard courtyard with a stone arch, wooden gates, a barred shed and tall trees behind.

Courtyard of a Farmhouse

Thomas Wijck, 1629-77

Engraving of a white horse rearing in fright beside a calm lion on rocky ground, by George Stubbs, 1788.

A Horse Affrighted at a Lion

George Stubbs, May 1, 1788

Grey wash drawing of a ruined cylindrical tower, stone houses, and travelers with a donkey on a dirt road.

Landscape with a Tower

Thomas Wijck, 1629-77

Hand-colored print of a galloping horseman with a whip chasing a carriage past a signpost reading To Gretna Green.

Filial Affection, or a Trip to Gretna Green

Thomas Rowlandson, December 15, 1785

Brown wash drawing of Apollo in a laurel wreath holding hands with Thetis on a cloud, with cherubs and a lyre nearby.

Apollo and Thetis

Jacob de Wit, early 18th century

Brown wash drawing of a ceiling design with clouds, a seated figure with a staff, and winged putti in a shaped frame.

Ceiling Design

Jacob de Wit, early 18th century

Grey wash drawing of allegorical figures in an arched niche, with a woman holding a chalice and a seated woman with children.

Allegorical Figures of Faith, Hope and Charity in a Niche

Jacob de Wit, early 18th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of a river with boats, a large tree, and buildings along the banks.

River View in Italy

Gaspar Adriaensz. van Wittel, mid-17th-mid-18th century

Pen and wash drawing of the Arch of Septimius Severus in Rome, with a column at left and a temple at right.

The Arch of Septimius Severus in the Roman Forum, with the Column of Phocas at the Left and the Temple of Saturn at t…

Gaspar Adriaensz. van Wittel, mid-17th-mid-18th century

Brown wash drawing of an Italianate landscape with a farmhouse inn, a dirt road, tall pines and distant hills.

Italianate River Landscape with an Inn

Gaspar Adriaensz. van Wittel, mid-17th-mid-18th century

Engraving of Victory standing among bound captives, shields, weapons and a ship prow, with Latin verse below.

Victory Surrounded by Prisoners and Trophies

Frans Floris, 1552

Engraving of a helmeted tooth-puller on horseback pulling a tooth from a woman while a crowd watches in a town street.

The Tooth-Puller

Pieter van der Borcht

Engraving of a woman scolding a seated man by an oak tree, with chickens, a rooster, a pig and onlookers in a house window.

The Hen-Pecked Husband

Pieter van der Borcht

Engraved Flemish village street with houses, figures at windows, a barrel roller, a bread carrier and a fishing boat on a riv

A Flemish Village with Ten Proverbs on Laziness

Frans Huys, n.d.

Etched landscape with hills, a walled town by a river, grazing cattle, and a mythological chariot in the clouds above.

Landscape with Mercury Holding Argus's Head

Hieronymus Cock, 16th century

Etching of a village road with a thatched farmhouse, sheds, tall trees, and a woman with a child walking in the foreground.

Village Road with a Farm and Sheds, from the series, The Small Landscapes (Multifariarum Casularum)

Johannes van Doetecum I, 1559-61

Etching of a village road with thatched cottages, a post mill, cultivated fields, and a rider on horseback.

Fields with a Village Road with Post Mill, from the series The Small Landscapes (Multifariarum Casularum)

Johannes van Doetecum I, 1559-61

Engraved landscape with a rocky hill, hermitage chapel, kneeling saint, lion, crucifix, and village in the valley.

Landscape with Saint Jerome

Lucas Gassel, ca. 1560-70

Hand-colored fashion print of a man in a blue coat and a woman in a white dress with blue trim, standing side by side.

Anglais en Habit Habille; from Collections de Costumes dessinés

Philibert-Louis Debucourt, 1814-24

Etching of a river landscape with a large tree, boats, a walled town, a rocky mountain, and birds in the sky.

Mountain Landscape

Lucas Gassel, ca. 1560-70

Pencil sketch of a symmetrical ornate festival structure with domed pavilions, stepped passage and draped figures in the corn

Design for a Festival Display of Fireworks (recto); Small Figures by a different hand (verso)

Laurent Hubert, 18th century