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Pen and brown ink sketch of four figures around a table in an interior, with a standing woman and seated men.

Saul and the Witch of Endor

Rembrandt van Rijn

Graphite and brown wash landscape drawing with rocky hills on the left, a winding path, and hazy distant figures.

Landscape

Johann Wilhelm Schirmer

Red chalk sketch of a southern harbor with a sailing boat, stone tower, and workers loading goods beside a donkey.

Southern harbor scene, on the right bank goods are being packed and loaded onto a donkey

Johannes Lingelbach

Grey wash drawing of a winter village with skaters on a frozen river, a ruined church on a hill, and a bare tree at left.

Month picture January, top right the sign of Aquarius

Matthäus Merian, 1622

Pencil sketch of a man in a long coat holding a book beside a tree with a cupid, birds and a shrub.

Man with glasses walking in sunshine, Cupid above him

Grey wash drawing of a tired woman seated by children in a plain room, a man in the doorway behind a lamp-lit table.

Domestic scene (Pestalozzi's Lienhard and Gertrud)

Franz Pforr, 1810

Pen and grey wash drawing of gardeners working in a formal garden beside tall trees and a manor house, with a bull roundel.

Month picture April, top right the sign of Taurus

Matthäus Merian, 1622

Half-figure of a young woman sitting in profile to the right, reading a book

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1635

Ink and wash drawing of a helmeted soldier supporting a dying, long-haired man who lies sprawled on the ground.

A soldier supports a dying man

Nicolas Poussin, 1517

Pen and wash drawing of a rural road with horsemen, farm workers, a timber barn and a distant village under a large tree.

Month picture August, top left the sign of Virgo

Matthäus Merian, 1622

Brown wash drawing of a forest scene with three horses and a rider crossing a wooden bridge beneath large trees.

Forest scene with a bridge, over which three horses and a rider are going

Johann Christoph Erhard

Chalk study on tinted paper of a muscular male figure with outstretched arm, plus smaller head and draped figure sketches.

Study after Raphael's "The Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple" as well as female figures

Nicolas Poussin, 1512

Pen and grey wash drawing of a village with cattle drinking at a pond, a rider on horseback, and a thatched cottage.

Month picture September, top center the sign of Libra

Matthäus Merian, 1622

Ink sketch of a kneeling penitent with a scourge seen from behind, with a raven sketched in the upper right corner.

Flagellating penitent with a raven

Arnold Böcklin, 1857

Brown wash drawing of a leaning tree and a reclining figure in a wooded landscape under clouds.

Narcissus looks at himself in the spring

Nicolas Poussin

Pen and wash drawing of a village harvest with a man on a ladder picking fruit from a tree and figures working near thatched

Seasons picture autumn

Matthäus Merian, 1622

Antique head in profile to the right

Pen and ink drawing of the Holy Family with Saint Elisabeth and children before architecture and a distant landscape.

The Holy Family with Saint Elisabeth and the boy John in a landscape

Nicolas Poussin

Brown wash drawing of angels playing lutes and other instruments among clouds within a curved arched frame.

Angels concert

Gaspare Diziani

Pencil sketch of a village with a church steeple and wooded hills behind, with figures and a horse cart in the foreground.

Zell near the Harmersbach

Brown-toned chalk drawing of a wooded landscape with a classical temple ruin and small figures in the foreground.

The Gods of Greece

Arnold Böcklin, 1859

Grey wash drawing of putti adoring a radiant monstrance among clouds in an oval composition.

Putti worship the Holy Sacrament

Gaspare Diziani

Pencil sketch of a beardless man in a broad cap and high collar, shown in bust length, looking forward.

Bust of a beardless man

Karl Sandhaas, 1817

Pen and wash drawing of a bearded figure on a cloud addressing a kneeling man beside standing women and architecture.

God the Father appears to Noah

Nicolas Poussin

Ink and wash drawing of three figures in an arched spandrel, a central bearded man holding a key and two reclining figures ab

Saints Peter and John as spandrel figures

Gaspare Diziani

Pencil drawing on tan paper of two male portrait heads, one with tousled hair and moustache, the other wearing a tricorn hat.

Portraits of Messrs Dr. Böhmer from Frankfurt and Abate Tomaso di Ariccia

Karl Sandhaas, 1818

Pen and ink drawing of a man on a draped deathbed surrounded by mourners in classical dress, with a shield and spear behind.

Roman matron at the deathbed of her husband

Nicolas Poussin

Red chalk drawing of a muscular male nude seen from behind, with a draped cloth over one arm on tinted paper.

Farnese Hercules

Gaspare Diziani

Pencil portrait of a man with shoulder-length hair, high collar and coat, drawn on pale yellowish paper.

Dr. Carl Witt from Berlin

Karl Sandhaas, 1817

Brown wash drawing of a vaulted wine cellar with barrels, workers, a ladder, and classical statues in wall niches.

Wine cellar in a niche hall with four statues of ancient deities

Hubert Robert, 1769

Pen and brown wash drawing of a priest giving last communion to a dying figure while angels hover above in an arched composit

Last communion of a dying nun (or monk?)

Gaspare Diziani

Bust of the painter Adam Eberle from Düsseldorf

Karl Sandhaas, 1817

Watercolor drawing of a tall pyramid with a broken top among ruins, trees, and small seated and standing figures.

Pyramid with broken tip in an ancient ruin landscape

Brown ink and wash drawing of a winged old man with a scythe unveiling a reclining woman, with a sketched figure above.

Time reveals the truth

Gaspare Diziani

Portrait of Dr. Böhmer from Frankfurt

Karl Sandhaas, 1817

Brown wash drawing of a crowd worshipping a golden calf on a pedestal, with a figure descending from clouds at upper right.

Adoration of the golden calf

Nicolas Poussin

Pen and wash drawing of a crowded tavern interior with seated and standing figures, a staircase, and a hanging lantern.

Tavern scene

Gaspare Diziani

Pencil sketch of two men, one facing forward and one in a top hat looking down, on aged paper.

The engraver Carl Barth and the architect Johannes Buck from Hildburghausen

Karl Sandhaas, 1817

Pen and grey wash drawing of a cavalry battle with riders, fallen men and horses, and a fortress tower beyond a bridge.

Cavalry skirmish before a bridge leading to a castle

Charles Parrocel

Faint pencil sketch of a male nude figure on blue-grey paper, with brown stains and spots across the sheet.

Male nude

Gaspare Diziani

Portraits of the painter Prof. Besel from Breslau and the architect Hübsch from Heidelberg

Karl Sandhaas, 1817

Pencil drawing of an elderly woman seated by a window in a simple room, wearing a long coat and holding a lace cap.

The Berchtesgaden peddler Toni Adner at the age of 113 in his room

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1818

Pen and brown wash drawing of the Adoration of the Kings, with a seated Madonna and Child surrounded by kneeling and standing

Adoration of the kings

Gaspare Diziani

An actor from Freiburg

Pencil sketch of a barefoot peasant woman in a headscarf holding a small child on her hip.

Standing peasant woman holding a child in her arms

August von Pettenkofen, 1856

Grey wash and pencil sketch of a reclining male nude and a male figure seen from behind on cream paper.

Reclining male nude and male back nude

Gaspare Diziani

Portrait of the poet Friedrich Rückert

Karl Sandhaas, 1818

Pen and brown ink drawing of an ornate classical vase with relief figures, a lyre player, and carved ivy on its rim.

Kylix with Dionysian procession ("Borghese Vase")

Charles Errard, 1630

Pen and wash drawing of two allegorical women with spears and putti floating among clouds.

Two allegorical female figures with putti on clouds (Virtù and Nobilità)

Gaspare Diziani

Portrait of painter Koch

Karl Sandhaas, 1818

Watercolor drawing of a vaulted ruin with a staircase, classical portico, lion-head fountain and a cloaked figure in the fore

Vault with antique fountain and view of a staircase

Hubert Robert, 1780

Pen and brown wash drawing of a dying bishop attended by clergy and mourners, with an angel descending from the clouds above.

Death of a bishop

Gaspare Diziani

Self-portrait of the artist in three-quarter profile to the left

Drawing in brown ink and wash showing two allegorical groups of nude women and putti on clouds.

Zwei allegorische Gruppen

Niccolò Bambini

Brown wash drawing of stacked rococo cartouches showing the Assumption of Mary with clouds, angels and kneeling figures.

Assumption of Mary

Gaspare Diziani

Pencil and watercolor sketch of two striding men, one in a top hat and suit, the other in a dark coat with a cane.

Two striding male figures

Watercolor of a Roman fountain with lion-head spouts, a woman filling a jug, stone ruins and terracotta pots under cloudy sky

A Roman Fountain with a Woman Collecting Water

Hubert Robert, 1792

Brown wash drawing of a sacrificial scene before classical columns, with a goddess in clouds above and soldiers at the sides.

Sacrifice of Iphigenia

Gaspare Diziani

Pencil study of a right hand resting on a curved base, shaded in graphite, drawn as a sculptural academic study.

Sculpture of a right child's hand

Pen and wash drawing of soldiers resting in a camp with tents, a large tree, and distant hills under a cloudy sky.

Soldier camp

Charles Parrocel, 1740

Brown wash drawing of allegorical figures with scales and putti floating among clouds in a sky.

Three virtues hovering in the clouds

Gaspare Diziani

Pencil drawing of a forearm with a hand gripping, fingers lightly outlined on cream paper.

Gripping or picking up forearm

Karl Sandhaas, 1818

Grey wash drawing of a cavalry charge with mounted soldiers and horses in the foreground and ranks of troops in the distance.

Cavallery attack

Charles Parrocel

Brown ink and wash drawing of a martyrdom scene with an angel and cherubs above, figures below, and an arched top.

Martyrdom of Saint John

Gaspare Diziani