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Etching of two men in white robes and turbans using a cape to lure a charging bull in a bullring.

Plate 6 from "La Tauromaquia": The Moors make a different play in the ring calling the bull with their burnous

Francisco Goya, 1816

Etching of a plumed rider on a horse lancing a charging bull in an arena, with shaded sky behind.

Plate 10 from "La Tauromaquia": Charles V spearing a bull in the ring at Valladolid

Francisco Goya, 1816

Etching of a black bull surrounded by armed men with lances, with a fallen man on the ground in the foreground.

Plate 12 from "La Tauromaquia": The crowd hamstrings the bull with lances, sickles, banderillas and other arms

Francisco Goya, 1816

Etching of a bullfighter in white gripping a charging bull by the horns in an arena, from Goya's La Tauromaquia.

Plate 15 from "La Tauromaquia": The famous Martincho places the banderillas playing the bull with the movement of his…

Francisco Goya, 1816

Etching of a man vaulting over a charging bull in a bullring with a pole, spectators watching from the stands.

Plate 20 from "La Tauromaquia": The agility and audacity of Juanito Apiñani in [the ring] at Madrid

Francisco Goya, 1816

Etching of a mounted bullfighter striking a bull in an arena while spectators watch from the stands behind a barrier.

Plate 23 from "La Tauromaquia": Mariano Ceballos, alias the Indian, kills the bull from his horse

Francisco Goya, 1816

Etching of a picador on horseback with a pike facing a bull in an arena, with other riders and figures in the background.

Plate 27 from "La Tauromaquia": The celebrated picador, Fernando del Toro, draws the fierce beast on with his pike

Francisco Goya, 1816

Etching of horses grazing in a field beside a tree, with a village in the distance and a banner reading UN CHAMP.

Decoration for a Plate: A Field

Félix Bracquemond, 1870

Hand-colored print of a rainy city street with pedestrians, a red umbrella, and a small bucket vignette at lower left.

Decoration for a Plate: Rain

Félix Bracquemond, 1870

Etching with blue wash of a woman walking a riverside path at night beside street lamps, with a crescent moon and Notre Dame

Decoration for a Plate: Notre Dame

Félix Bracquemond, 1870

Pen drawing of an ornate bucket-shaped vessel with figural handle, garlands, and reclining river gods among reeds.

Design for a Bucket-Like Vessel with a Handle of Interlaced Figures, on a Body Adorned with Bucrania, Garlands, and T…

Girolamo Genga, 1540-50

Pen and brown ink design for a vessel with scrolled handle, a reclining river god and two putti on its body.

Design for a Bucket-Like Vessel with a Handle of Non-Figural Interlaces, on a Body Adorned with a River God and Two P…

Girolamo Genga, 1540-50

Watercolor drawing of a dancer in an ornate costume holding a tambourine and wand, with urns in the background.

Miss Horton as Morgana

Isaac Robert Cruikshank, 1830-44

Pen drawing of a bucket-like vessel with strapwork handle, its body decorated with dancing musician figures and garlands.

Design for a Bucket-Like Vessel with a Handle of Strapwork, on a Body Adorned with Dancing and Music-Making Antique-S…

Girolamo Genga, 1540-50

Pen and ink design drawing of an ornate vessel with a figural handle, garland, and a bearded satyr head.

Design for a Bucket-Like Vessel with a Handle of Two Interlaced Captives, on a Body Adorned with a Scroll, Garland, a…

Girolamo Genga, 1540-50

Engraving of a lion attacking a rearing horse inside an oval frame, with horizontal hatched background.

Lion Attacking a Horse, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

Adamo Scultori, ca. 1540-80

Etching of a nude woman with long hair suspended upside down in a large spider web, with a small spider nearby.

Arachne

Otto H. Bacher, 1884

Etching of men seated at tables in an open café under an awning, with wine bottles and glasses on the tables.

Soupe à trois sous

James McNeill Whistler, 1859

Engraving of a laureate emperor on a pedestal gesturing to an SPQR standard with an eagle, beside armored soldiers.

Emperor addressing his Soldiers

Antonio Fantuzzi, ca. 1542-45

Engraving of two robed saints in a wooded landscape with a pig, a bird, a castle, and boats in the distance.

Saint John and Anthony in a Landscape

Master IQV, ca. 1544-45

Engraving of two saints in a landscape: a young man with a lamb beside a tree, and a bearded elder with a staff and pig.

Saint John and Saint Anthony

Master IQV, ca. 1542-45

Symmetrical geometric parterre pattern with green star and roundels on an aged album page, numbered 35.

Album containing 75 Drawings for Garden Trellises & Parterres

Jörg Rurfinger, ca. 1610-40

Engraving of Saint Thomas with a halo, holding a carpenter's square and a book, in a draped robe.

Saint Thomas

Master FVB, ca. 1490-1500

Engraving of a muscular bearded nude man gesturing toward a seated woman and cherub beside a fountain, with a boar.

Reuben [Genesis 49:3-4], from "The Twelve Patriarchs"

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1550

Etching of a vaulted chamber with a stone staircase, skeletons, stacked skulls, clay jars, and a despairing man at right.

Prison Scene

Francesco Piranesi, n.d.

Etching of tall ruined Roman brick walls and arches with workers in the foreground and distant mountains under cloudy sky.

Veduta degli avanzi del Castro Pretorio nella Villa Adriana a Tivoli (View of the Remains of the Praetorian Fort [the…

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1770

Engraving of nude muscular smiths hammering at an anvil in a stone forge, with cherubs in the foreground and arched walls beh

Vulcan's Forge

Master of the Story of Cadmus, ca. 1542-45

Mezzotint oval portrait of a bewigged clergyman in a dark robe and white collar, with Latin inscription below.

Cottonus Matheris (Cotton Mather)

Peter Pelham, 1728

Graphite sketch of a seated bearded male nude holding a staff beside a standing male nude seen from behind, on cream paper.

Seated and Standing Male Nudes, after photographs by Eugène Durieu

Eugène Delacroix, 1855

Etching of a Venetian canal with a moored gondola, stone steps, a crowd at a doorway, and an arched bridge.

Bridge of Sighs, Venice (First Plate)

Frank Duveneck, 1883