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Painted landscape of a tepee village beside a winding river, with blue mountains and snowy peaks under a dark cloud bank.

A Crow Village and the Salmon River Mountains

George Catlin, 1855/1869

Painting of a stone arch bridge over a rocky mountain stream, with wooden houses and forested cliffs on both sides.

Mountain Stream in the Auvergne

Théodore Rousseau, 1830

Painting of a man hauling a line on rocky coast beside crashing waves, with a sailboat, wooded hill and mountain at sunset.

Newport Mountain, Mount Desert

Frederic Edwin Church, 1851

Painting of snow-capped mountain peaks under a stormy sky, with conifers and rocks in the foreground.

Salmon River Mountains

George Catlin, 1855/1869

Painting of a mountain landscape with travelers crossing a stone bridge, a cliff with trees, and a cottage under a soft eveni

Mountain Landscape with Bridge

Thomas Gainsborough, c. 1783/1784

Painting of armed riders and men fighting in a mountain valley, with a rearing horse, fallen figures, smoke and a hilltop cas

Arabs Skirmishing in the Mountains

Eugène Delacroix, 1863

Oval painting of a hazy mountain range above a tree-dotted meadow, with small figures and smoke near the trees.

View in the Crystal Mountains

George Catlin, 1854/1869

Autumn mountain valley with a rider on horseback, storm clouds, rocky cliffs and a small cabin in a clearing.

A View of the Mountain Pass Called the Notch of the White Mountains (Crawford Notch)

Thomas Cole, 1839

Oil sketch of dark trees on a hillside with distant mountains and clouds glowing pink and gold at sunset.

Mountain Landscape at Sunset

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, c. 1765

Painting of a wooded hillside and rocky mountain with small figures on a dirt path under a cloudy blue sky.

Rhododendron Mountain

George Catlin, 1854/1869

Painting of a stone arch bridge over a rocky mountain stream, with wooded cliffs and wooden houses beside it.

Mountain Stream in the Auvergne

Théodore Rousseau, 1830

Painting of a wooded mountain above a river, with a small cottage in a sunlit meadow under warm, glowing clouds.

Tourn Mountain, Head Quarters of Washington, Rockland Co., New York

Jasper Francis Cropsey, 1851

Oval landscape of hazy green mountains above a valley with small tents and a stream beneath pink clouds.

View of the Crystal Mountains, Brazil

George Catlin, 1854/1869

Painting of rolling hills, patchwork fields and blue mountains under billowing clouds, with trees in the foreground.

The Umbrian Mountains

Arthur Bowen Davies, 1925

Etching of a hillside road with trees, a carriage and covered wagon, walking figures, and a distant town under a cloudy sky.

Mountain Landscape with Five Bridges

Canaletto, c. 1735/1746

Watercolor landscape of wooded hills in a valley with a hazy distant mountain range under a warm yellow sky.

Landscape with a Distant Mountain Range

Sepia print of a valley with Alpine peaks, a village, vineyards and figures in the foreground under a cloudy sky.

Chain of Alps from Grenoble to Chamberi

Joseph Mallord William Turner and William Say, published 1812

Watercolor landscape of washerwomen and a fisherman by a stream beneath a hilltop town and waterfall.

Mountain Landscape with Washerwomen and a Fisherman

Francesco Zuccarelli, 1762

Watercolor drawing of a stream cascading over rocks in a dense mountain forest with tall trees and foliage.

Waterfalls in a Mountain Forest

Johann Georg von Dillis, 1797

Etched landscape of a valley with vineyards, a village with a church spire, figures in the foreground, and mountains.

Chain of Alps from Grenoble to Chamberi

Joseph Mallord William Turner, published 1812

Etching of a river landscape with houses, a bridge, a mountain, framing trees and small figures in the foreground.

Houses Beside a Mountain

Crescenzio Onofri, 1696

Pen and watercolor landscape with a large tree at right, a meadow, and blue mountains under a pale sky.

A View across the Inn Valley to the Alps and Neubeuern

Johann Georg von Dillis, 1790

Misty mountain valley with two figures leaning over rocks at right, drawn in soft washes of blue, ochre and grey.

Mountain Landscape with two Figures at the Right

Alphonse Legros, 1905

Hand-colored plate of a passenger pigeon on a stump and two warblers on a branch, numbered for identification.

Passenger Pigeon, Blue-mountain Warbler, and Hemlock Warbler

John G. Warnicke, 1808

Pencil sketch of two views: a rocky stream bank with trees above, and a wooden plank bridge over water with a tall pine.

Below Fawn's Leap, Catskill Mountains; and Above the Bridge

Andrew Fisher Bunner, 1866

Print of the Watzmann mountain above Berchtesgaden, with a farmer digging, a woman and child at a gate, and a hilltop village

Donnerstag - Berchtesgaden und der Watzmann (Thursday - Berchtesgaden and the Watzmann Mountain)

Ferdinand Olivier, 1823

Watercolor of a mountain valley with a stream, rocky banks, grassy patches, and sunlit peaks under a blue sky.

Mountain Landscape

François-Louis Français, 1865

Three pencil sketches of Catskill landscapes with rolling hills, trees, meadows and grazing animals on aged paper.

Catskill Mountains, Round-Top in the Distance; Catskills Looking North from Palenville; and Round Top, Catskills, fro…

Andrew Fisher Bunner, 1866

Grey and blue wash drawing of a misty valley with steep rocky cliffs, rock outcrops and trees in the foreground.

Mountain Scene with Rocks

John Sell Cotman, first half 19th century

Graphite sketch of large boulders and shrubs on a steep slope, with a faint distant horizon on the left.

Glacial Boulders at the Edge of a Mountain

Jean Antoine Linck, 1800