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4,814 works

Hand-colored print of crowded skaters in period dress on a frozen pond in Central Park, with a stone bridge behind them.

Central Park, Winter - The Skating Pond

Charles Parsons, 1862

Watercolor capriccio of Roman ruins with a triumphal arch, stone lion, and figures among fallen architectural fragments.

Capriccio with Roman Ruins

Marco Ricci, 1676-1730

Brown wash drawing of a landscape with a large tree, a hilltop town, an arched bridge, and travelers on a path.

Landscape with a Town in the Distance

Anton Maria Zanetti the Elder, 1680-1767

Brown wash drawing of a river town with a bell tower, a stone bridge, riders on a road and a large tree in the foreground.

Landscape with a Town by a River

Anton Maria Zanetti the Elder, 1680-1767

Red chalk sketch of a bull head, sheep heads, and two human figures on a pale sheet.

Studies of Animal Heads and Figures

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Brown wash drawing of a cloaked man tending a wounded nude figure beside a horse under trees.

The Good Samaritan

Gaspare Diziani, 1689-1767

Pen and brown ink drawing of a mythological chariot with winged horses, a flying cupid, and a reclining figure on clouds.

Aurora and Cephalus: Engraver's study after decoration in the Galleria Farnese, Rome

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Brown ink drawing of a figure pointing to the sky as birds fly and putti hover near a sun, with soldiers below.

Romulus Receiving the Augury

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Grey wash drawing of a river landscape with a horseback rider, two beggars, a woman, an arched stone bridge and hills.

River Landscape with Two Mendicants and Other Figures

Giuseppe Zaïs, 1709-84

Brown ink landscape drawing with a round tower, figures on a bridge, a tree at left and distant hills.

Landscape with Round Tower and Figures Crossing a Bridge

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen and brown wash drawing of a standing lyre player, a seated woman, and a reclining animal in a landscape.

Scene with Apollo? Orpheus?

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen and brown ink drawing with wash of two seated figures resting among cattle, a dog and sleeping sheep.

Figures with Cattle

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen and wash drawing of sleeping Endymion with a dog, as Diana floats on a cloud above with a cupid below.

Diana Visiting the Sleeping Endymion

Pietro Antonio Novelli, 1729-1804

Grey wash drawing of Noah's sacrifice: a staff-bearing figure beside a smoking altar, kneeling worshippers, and women with ja

The Sacrifice of Noah

Aureliano Milani, 17th century

Brown wash drawing of several resting cattle with horns in an open field, one large ox facing left.

Studies of Cattle

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Red chalk drawing of a saint in ecstasy holding a cross, with a cherub, a dove and cherub heads in the clouds.

Male Saint in Ecstasy

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen and ink drawing of a veiled woman holding an infant, with a seated putto and angel holding a flowering branch.

St. Catherine of Siena with The Infant Jesus (recto); Warrior with Dead Lion? (verso)

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Lithograph of a red-haired woman riding a horse in a circus entrance, with a uniformed officer and spectators in top hats.

Entrée de Cha-u-Kao, from Le Rire, No. 67, 15 February 1896

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1896

Brown wash drawing of Phaeton falling from a chariot with rearing horses above two seated women and a tree.

Fall of Phaeton

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen and wash drawing of an ornate octagonal catafalque with an arched niche, urn, putti and a pyramidal roof.

Catafalque for a Cardinal

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen and ink sketch of an angel with a sword expelling two nude figures, with studies of dogs, a bull and a turkey below.

The Expulsion from the Garden

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of Tobias and a winged angel under a large tree, with a dog, fish, and distant mountains.

Tobias and the Angel

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen and blue wash drawing of a haloed saint receiving a kneeling warrior amid a crowd of horsemen and trumpeters under arches

Saint Benedict Receiving a Warrior (recto); Sketch of Crowded Narrative Scene (verso)

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen and wash drawing of a crowned emperor on a platform pointing to a cross in the sky, with soldiers and standards.

Vision of Constantine, copy after a drawing by Giacinto Gimignani

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Ink and wash drawing of a mounted knight in plumed helmet cutting his cloak, beside a barefoot beggar with a staff and a hors

Saint Martin and the Beggar

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen and ink drawing with wash of a horse, bull, lion and boar against clouds and a distant landscape.

Horse, Bull, Lion, and Boar

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen and brown ink sketch with wash of horsemen fighting, rearing horses and raised weapons, with faint inscriptions below.

Horsemen Fighting

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Engraving of a washerwoman at a wooden tub, a boy blowing bubbles with a pipe, a cat, and a woman hanging laundry in a doorwa

The Washerwoman

Charles Nicolas Cochin I, 1739

Pen and ink drawing of Saint Andrew bound to an X-shaped cross with a crowd of onlookers and a dog below.

Martydom of Saint Andrew (recto); Head of a Woman (verso)

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen and wash drawing of sea deities with a trident-bearing Neptune, sea horses, nymphs and a putto among clouds.

Sea Deities

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century