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National Gallery of Art

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Engraved frontispiece with oval portraits, allegorical figures Pallas and Pax, a central title panel, and battle and naval sc

Frontispiece

Thomas Cecil, published 1627

Engraved frontispiece with royal portraits of Scottish kings, allegorical figures, a coat of arms and the title The Laws and

Frontispiece to "The Laws and Acts of Parliament Made by King James I ..."

Sepia botanical print of two Physalis alkekengi stems with broad leaves, papery lantern calyces, and roots.

Physalis Alkekengi

Constetin von Ettinghausen and Alois Pokorny, 1856

Sepia botanical print of a Senecio viscosus plant with lobed leaves, flower heads and roots spread across the page.

Senecio viscosus

Constetin von Ettinghausen and Alois Pokorny, 1856

Sepia botanical print of a flowering umbellifer plant with lobed leaves, umbel flower heads and roots.

Chaerophyllum hirsistum

Constetin von Ettinghausen and Alois Pokorny, 1856

Sepia botanical print of a sow thistle plant with spiny lobed leaves and several flower heads on branching stems.

Sonchus arvensis

Constetin von Ettinghausen and Alois Pokorny, 1856

Pen and gray wash drawing of a ship arriving at a domed temple, with a winged serpent, a burning altar and kneeling figures.

The Arrival of Aesculapius in Rome

François Boitard, 1700

Brown-toned botanical print of a Polygonatum multiflorum stem with long oval leaves and hanging bell-shaped flowers.

Polygonatum multiflorum Monch

Constetin von Ettinghausen and Alois Pokorny, 1856

Pencil sketch of a hunting party with riders, hounds and a statue on a pedestal in an open landscape.

An Elegant Hunting Party Resting by a Fountain

Pieter Bout, 1685

Etching of a country road with trees, a wooden fence, a farmhouse on the right and a cart beside it.

Road with a Farmhouse on the Right

John Crome, 1806

Etching of large trees on a sandy mound, with a seated figure and a wooden fence in the lower right corner.

Tree on a Mound

John Flaxman

William Daniell after George Dance II, 1796

Prince Hoare

William Daniell after George Dance II, 1814

Green album cover with lithograph of marching soldiers and a jester holding a Caricature Française sign, titled Ces Bons Autr

Ces Bons Autrichiens

Honoré Daumier and Charles Vernier, published 1859

Daumier lithograph of a huge fish dragging a man over a boat labeled MONARCHIE, caught in a net, 1871.

C'est dangereux, la pêche à l'épervier

Honoré Daumier, 1871

Etching of an Eastern-style guard house with turbaned men, a lute player, a seated woman with a pipe, and a bright street out

Le Corps de Garde

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, in or after 1834

Etching of a guard house with turbaned men smoking and resting, a rifle leaning against the wall, and a street scene beyond.

Un Corps de Garde

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps

Lithograph of a queen and a young man in black mourning clothes beside a crowned king in an ornate interior.

The Queen Tries to Console Hamlet (Act I, Scene II)

Eugène Delacroix, 1834

Lithograph of Hamlet held back by companions as a ghostly figure appears on a terrace above stairs, castle behind.

Hamlet Wishes to Follow the Ghost of his Father (Act I, Scene IV)

Eugène Delacroix, 1835

Lithograph of an armored knight facing a cloaked man gesturing beside a castle terrace at night, by Eugène Delacroix, 1843.

The Ghost on the Terrace (Act I, Scene V)

Eugène Delacroix, 1843

Lithograph of an older man with a staff and a younger man holding an open book, in an interior with a chair.

Polonius and Hamlet (Act II, Scene II)

Eugène Delacroix, 1834/1843

Lithograph of a man gesturing at a carved cabinet while a seated woman in a gown looks down in a dim room.

Hamlet and Ophelia (Act III, Scene I)

Eugène Delacroix, 1834/1843

Lithograph of three Renaissance-dressed men by a curtain; one holds a flute and another reaches toward him.

Hamlet and Guildenstern (Act III, Scene II)

Eugène Delacroix, 1834/1843

Lithograph of seated women in robes and a sword-bearing man beside a column, with figures struggling in the background.

Players Enacting the Poisoning of Hamlet's Father (Act III, Scne II)

Eugène Delacroix, 1835

Woodcut of a nobleman being grasped by a skeleton, with an hourglass on a table and mountains in the background.

Der Edelmann

Hans Holbein the Younger

Lithograph of a armored man with a drawn sword in a doorway, while a kneeling woman in a long gown prays by a column.

Hamlet is Tempted to Kill the King (Act III, Scene III)

Eugène Delacroix, 1834/1843

Woodcut of Death, a skeleton, approaching a noblewoman in a paneled room as an attendant helps her with her clothing.

Die Greffinn

Hans Holbein the Younger

Woodcut of an old man in a fur-trimmed robe being led by a skeleton holding a scythe, with an hourglass beside a tree.

Der Alt man

Hans Holbein the Younger

Lithograph of a man with a raised sword striking at a curtain while a crowned woman watches behind him.

The Murder of Polonius (Act III, Scene IV)

Eugène Delacroix, 1834/1843

Woodcut of a ship in stormy seas with struggling sailors, billowing sails, and a woman at the left edge of the boat.

Der Schiffman

Hans Holbein the Younger

Lithograph of a young man in dark clothing leaning toward a seated crowned woman in an interior with draped canopy and chair.

Hamlet and the Queen (Act III, Scene IV)

Eugène Delacroix, 1834

Woodcut of a skeleton Death figure grasping a well-dressed man on a cobbled street, with an hourglass-bearing companion and t

Der Fürsprach

Hans Holbein the Younger

Lithograph of a young man in Elizabethan dress pulling back a curtain beside a sprawled body and a sword on the floor.

Hamlet and the Body of Polonius (Act III, Scene IV)

Eugène Delacroix, 1835

Woodcut of a crowned pope on a throne with a skeleton Death figure, a kneeling man, clerics and a demon above.

Der Bapst

Hans Holbein the Younger

Lithograph of a kneeling woman with a dark trailing cloth, two onlookers beside a stone column, by Eugène Delacroix, 1834.

The Song of Ophelia (Act IV, Scene V)

Eugène Delacroix, 1834

Woodcut of Adam digging with a skeleton beside him, a woman nursing a child, a tree, and an hourglass.

Adam bawgt die erden

Hans Holbein the Younger

Lithograph of a woman in a white gown floating in a river beneath willow branches, one arm lifted to a branch.

The Death of Ophelia (Act IV, Scene VII)

Eugène Delacroix, 1843

Woodcut of a seated duchess in a canopied chair as a skeleton Death figure reaches toward her from behind.

Die Hertzoginn

Hans Holbein the Younger

Lithograph of two richly dressed men at a graveyard as a gravedigger lifts a skull, with a castle in the distance.

Hamlet and Horatio before the Gravediggers (Act V, Scene I)

Eugène Delacroix, 1843

Lithograph of two men struggling at a grave edge while gravediggers, a priest with a crucifix, and torchbearers look on.

Hamlet and Laertes in the Grave of Ophelia (Act V, Scene I)

Eugène Delacroix, 1843

Lithograph of a dying man held by a kneeling companion in an ornate interior, with armed figures and a fallen sword nearby.

The Death of Hamlet (Act V, Scene II)

Eugène Delacroix, 1843

Lithograph of a crowned, bearded warrior with a decorated shield, sword and helmet at his feet, set among bare trees.

Vercingétorix

Eugène Delacroix, 1829

Engraving of a staircase with figures from infancy to old age, with Death and an angel at the base and Dutch inscriptions.

The Steps of Age (Trap des Ouderdoms)

Hendrik Frans Diamaer

Lithograph of cattle resting in a grassy pasture beneath tall trees and dramatic clouds, by Jules Dupré.

Pastures of Limousin (Pacages du Limousin)

Jules Dupré, 1835

Lithograph of a wooden windmill on flat farmland with a rider on horseback and a cart under a cloudy sky.

Mill of the Sologne (Moulin de la Sologne)

Jules Dupré, 1835

Lithograph of a Normandy farm scene with cattle wading in a pond, thatched cottages, a large tree, and a cloudy sky.

View in Normandy (Vue prise en Normandie)

Jules Dupré, 1835

Lithograph of a busy harbor with sailing boats, rowboats, quayside buildings and a cloudy sky over calm water.

View in Plymouth Port (Vue prise dans le port de Plymouth)

Jules Dupré, 1836

Lithograph of a river landscape with dense trees, a small boat with figures, reflective water and clouds.

Bank of the Somme (Bords de la Somme)

Jules Dupré, 1836

Lithograph of a river landscape with an arched bridge, tall trees, a rowboat, and town rooftops under cloudy skies.

View at Alençon (Vue prise à Alençon)

Jules Dupré, 1839

Woodcut bust portrait of Emperor Maximilian I in a wide hat and ornate collar, with Latin inscription above.

Emperor Maximilian I

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1518

Woodcut of Saint Michael and an angel battling a winged dragon and demons above a river landscape with a town.

Saint Michael Fighting the Dragon

Albrecht Dürer, probably c. 1496/1498 (published 1511)

Etching of a cavalry skirmish with sabers and fallen horses, a hilltop fortress at left and a large tree at right.

The Affair near Konigstein (L'Affaire pres de Koenigstein) [recto]

Gerhardus Emaus de Micault

Etching of Napoleon on horseback beside officers and a wounded man on a smoky battlefield, with soldiers in bearskin caps.

Napoleon I and Captain Elphinstone (Napoleon I et le Capitaine Elphinstone)

Gerhardus Emaus de Micault, 1859

Etching of cavalry soldiers and a grenade explosion in a village, with fallen men and horses in the foreground, dated 1854.

Explosion of a Grenade (L'Explosion d'une grenade)

Gerhardus Emaus de Micault, 1854

Etching of a battlefield with soldiers in uniform, a riderless horse, fallen men in the foreground, and smoke above.

Death of a Russian General (Le Mort d'un general russe)

Gerhardus Emaus de Micault, 1814

Etching of mounted soldiers charging through smoke in a village beside a church tower, with fallen men and horses in the fore

Capture of a Village (Prise d'un village)

Gerhardus Emaus de Micault

Etching of cavalry charging through smoke near thatched cottages and a windmill, with soldiers and fallen figures in a field.

Charge of the Cavalry (Charge de cavalerie contre des chasseurs)

Gerhardus Emaus de Micault, 1856

Etching of Cossack soldiers in fur hats gathered around a blazing fireplace in a dim farmhouse interior, with a pot hanging o

Cossacks before a Fireplace (Les cosaques devant la cheminée de la ferme en Hollande) [recto]

Gerhardus Emaus de Micault, 1815

Engraved title page showing armored knights, a horseman and fighting figures before a castle under a moonlit sky.

Title Page for A.D. van Buren Schele's "Adolf van Gelder", Amsterdam, 1842

Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter, probably c. 1842

Etching of mounted cavalrymen on a rural road beside a hay wagon, thatched cottage, trees and a running dog.

Cavalry and Hay Wagon

Gerhardus Emaus de Micault

Etching of a forest river with a log cabin, a waterfall, a figure on a footbridge, and a boat with two people.

Woman in a Riverscape Looking towards a Boat

Allart van Everdingen, probably c. 1645/1656

Engraving of a woman seated beside a gardener leaning on a spade, with a wheelbarrow of vegetables and hanging tools in a tre

Le Galand Jardinier (The Gallant Gardener)

Jacques de Favanne after Antoine Watteau

Pencil sketch of an adult in flowing robes embracing two children, with small studies of figures in the lower right corner.

Adult and Two Children

Pencil sketch of several energetic figures with raised arms in a battle-like arrangement on a narrow sheet.

Antique Battle Scene (?)