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Pen and brown wash drawing of a ruined castle on a rocky hilltop with small figures on a winding path below.

Castle ruin

Johann Adam Klein

Pen and brown wash drawing of a bacchanal procession with a chariot, satyrs, maenads, putti and a big cat in an oval frame.

Triumph of Bacchus and Ariadne

Pencil drawing of the Johanniter Chapel in Nieder-Weisel with steep roof, round arches and a rose window.

The Johanniter Chapel in Butzbach-Nieder-Weisel

Carl Theodor Reiffenstein, 1868

Bald old man to the right

Portrait of Johann Jakob Dorner, friend of the artist

Johann Peter Krafft

Pencil sketch of a tall medieval tower with a pointed spire and corner turrets above an arched gateway.

The Stöberlein Tower in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Carl Theodor Reiffenstein, 1869

Engraving of a colonnaded academy hall with many scholars among globes, instruments, maps and books.

The Academy of Arts and Sciences

Sébastien Leclerc

Brown ink and wash drawing of a crowded classical scene with soldiers, a seated figure, and columned architecture.

Death of Virginia

Gabriel François Doyen, 1757

Pencil sketch of a gabled house behind a stone wall, with tall poplars and a leafy tree beside it.

The Plaster Mill in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Carl Theodor Reiffenstein, 1869

Pen and wash drawing of a helmeted female figure on a throne with putti, a lion, an angel with a banner, and a radiant light.

France on the throne, surrounded by allegorical figures

Charles Dominique Joseph Eisen, 1764

Pen and grey wash drawing of a draped catafalque with candles and seated figures in a Gothic church choir, with crowds on bot

Catafalque in the choir of the Parisian church St. Gervais

Sébastien Leclerc, 1700

Pencil sketch of a carved Gothic fountain bowl detail with inscription and scrolling ornament, plus small arched window trace

Detail of the bowl of the fountain in Maulbronn Monastery

Carl Theodor Reiffenstein, 1871

Brown wash drawing of Venus on a cloud above smiths forging armour and a shield in a cave workshop.

Venus in the workshop of Vulcan, who is forging the weapons of Aeneas

Charles Dominique Joseph Eisen, 1752

Pen and wash drawing of a candlelit church interior with a draped catafalque, clergy, and mourners during a requiem mass.

Requiem mass in St. Gervais in Paris

Sébastien Leclerc, 1700

Pencil sketch of Gothic choir stall carving with a pointed arch, quatrefoil tracery and scrolling foliage on yellow paper.

Detail of the choir stalls in the Basilica of Maulbronn Monastery

Carl Theodor Reiffenstein, 1871

Pen and grey wash drawing of a reclining effigy on a tomb with a seated, veiled mourning woman in drapery beside it.

Tomb of Nicolas de Bautru, Marquis de Vaubrun

Charles Le Brun, 1677

Brown wash drawing of the Adoration of the shepherds with an infant, kneeling figures, an ox, sheep and a classical arch.

Adoration of the shepherds

Sébastien Bourdon

Pen drawing of a seaport with sailing ships, small boats, towers and a large rock on the right.

Seaport with ships, on the right a large rock

Red chalk drawing of a crumbling ruin with arched openings, overgrown with shrubs, in an open landscape.

View of a ruin

Jacques Jacques Dumont le Romain Dumont

Brown ink drawing of a crowd in a torch-lit vaulted hall around a body laid out on a platform.

Exhibition of the body of a French Revolution hero

Louis Jacques Louis Jean-Jacques Durameau Durameau

Red chalk drawing of a windblown tree and small figures, with a tall tower and hilltop town on the right.

Landscape, on the right on a hill a large tower, on the left a tree section and some figures

Pencil drawing of Apollo with a lyre offering a wreath to a woman, a winged horse behind them, and trees in the background.

Apollo presents the wreath to Poetry

Charles Dominique Joseph Eisen, 1766

Pencil drawing of wooden huts at a forest edge with tall trees, small figures and a distant church spire.

Woodcutter huts at the edge of the forest

Aignan-Thomas Desfriches, 1765

Pen drawing of a deer hunt with horsemen and hounds below a large villa on a hill, with a distant town.

Landscape with deer hunt

Pen and wash drawing of horsemen and hunting dogs chasing and bringing down a stag across a sketched landscape.

Stag hunt on horseback

Jacques Courtois

Red chalk drawing of Samson struggling with a lion beside a tree, with a rocky landscape and distant buildings.

Samson tears the lion

Michel Corneille the Younger

Pen and watercolor drawing of a timber mill on stilts above a river, with a rower in a boat in the foreground.

Mill near Charenton

Marie-Gabriel-Florent-Auguste de Choiseul-Gouffier, 1774

Brown wash drawing of the Adoration of the Kings with the Virgin and Child, kneeling king, attendants and classical arch.

Adoration of the kings

Gilbert Francart, 1677

Pen and grey wash drawing of the Visitation with two women, a man with staff, a donkey, and a town beyond.

The Visitation of Mary

Michel Corneille the Younger

Brown wash drawing of a dim vaulted underground chamber with stone arches and a bench in an alcove.

Underground arch