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Sepia etching of a bearded figure gesturing above a seated woman and a cherub on clouds, after a Neapolitan church ceiling.

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Richard de Saint-Non, 18th century

Oval color print of a woman with powdered hair and a lace cap, in a light draped gown against a dark green background.

Mademoiselle Rose Bertin, Dressmaker to Marie-Antoinette

Jean François Janinet, n.d.

Colored print of a playful cherub flying with a ribboned staff, surrounded by doves, clouds and roses within an oval frame.

La Folie

Jean François Janinet, n.d.

Color print of a cupid with bow and arrow among roses, with two doves flying above in an oval frame.

L'Amour

Jean François Janinet, 1777

Print of nymphs and cupids gathered around a fountain beneath trees, with putti tumbling on clouds in the foreground.

La Fontaine d'Amour

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1785

Monochrome print of a sleeping man on a couch, with a winged female figure and cherubs descending on clouds above him.

Le Songe d'Amour

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, n.d.

Black and white woodcut by Franz Marc showing interlocking angular shapes of birds and animals in a fragmented composition.

Creation I from the portfolio "New European Graphics, Portfolio III: German Artists" [Schöpfungsgeschichte I from the…

Franz Marc, 1914 (posthumously printed in 1921 and published in 1922)

Engraving of three flayed anatomical studies showing muscular arms and a torso with fine cross-hatching.

Three Studies of Écorchés

Paulus Pontius, after 1640

Etching of Christ crowned with thorns presented to a crowd by a Roman soldier, with raised arms and a seated figure on a barr

Ecce Homo

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etching of Christ crucified on a tall cross with INRI sign, mourning women kneeling below and a child at the cross base.

Crucifixion

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etched frontispiece with a cartouche reading LA VIE DE N.S. JESUS.C, a cross above, angels and kneeling figures below.

Frontispiece to the series The Life of Christ

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etching of men hoisting a crucified Christ on a cross with ropes and a ladder against a hatched sky.

Elevation of the Cross

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etching of Christ collapsing under the cross with soldiers, a crowd, and mourners on a rocky hillside.

Carrying the Cross

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etching of the Annunciation: an angel kneels on a cloud pointing up at a dove, while Mary kneels at a prie-dieu beside a chai

Annunciation

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etching of the risen Christ rising above a tomb as soldiers sleep and an angel gestures in the foreground.

Resurrection

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etching of figures lowering the body of Christ toward a stone tomb beneath rocky hills and trees.

Entombment of Christ

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etching of the Descent from the Cross with figures on ladders lowering Christ's body beside a standing mourning woman.

Descent from the Cross

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etching of Christ appearing to Mary Magdalene at a tomb, with a haloed Christ standing and two angels in a cave above.

Christ appearing to Mary Magdelen

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etching of a haloed figure above a table where two seated men share bread in a tiled interior room.

Division of the Bread

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etching of a robed figure rising into the sky with a halo while figures below reach upward in a wooded landscape.

Ascension

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etching of nymphs gathered around a bust of Diana in a woodland, with satyrs approaching from both sides.

Feast of Diana

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Engraving of a woodland feast honoring Pan, with satyrs, nymphs and putti dancing and playing music around a central table.

Feast of Pan

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etching of a witches' sabbath with nude dancers, a horned violinist, flying witches, an owl and candles under a crescent moon

Errant pendant la nuit...

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etching of a seated woman playing guitar beside commedia dell'arte figures, with a man in dark clothing turning away from a g

Isabelle Plays Guitar for Pierrot and Scaramouche

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etching of commedia dell'arte figures in a studio viewing an oval portrait of Harlequin held by a standing man.

Pierrot and Scaramouche show the portrait of Harlequin

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Engraving of satyr-like figures gambling at tables in a forest grotto, with a fury figure holding a torch above them.

The Passion for Gambling

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etching of costumed figures in tall pointed hats on a street, two women at a doorway, with verse caption below.

The Death of Maitre Andre

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etching of Harlequin seated in a donkey cart outside a fountain, watched by a woman with a fan and a man in a hat.

Harlequin, Emperor on the Moon

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Etching of Harlequin holding a torch toward a seated Scaramouche in a stage-like room, with spectators on balconies above.

Harlequin menaces Scaramouche with a Torch

Claude Gillot, n.d.

Engraved frontispiece with allegorical figure, sketching easel, performer in ruff and cherubs under the title Théatre Italien

Frontispice to Theatre Italien

Claude Gillot, n.d.