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Painting of Roman Forum ruins with tall columns, an arch, trees, and a palace and church tower behind under a cloudy sky.

Ruins of the Forum, Rome

Nicolas-Didier Boguet, 1850

Sailing ships among icebergs and ice floes in an Arctic sea, with polar bears and seals resting on the ice.

The Northern Whale Fishery: The "Swan" and "Isabella

John Ward, 1840

Seated man in dark coat holding a letter at a writing desk, green gilded armchair, grey drapery behind him.

Portrait of Thomas Paine

Laurent Dabos, 1791

Ink landscape leaf with rocky cliffs, rippling water, and trees, beside a column of Japanese calligraphy and a red seal.

Convenience in Drawing Water" from Jūben (Ten Conveniences); "Pleasure of Dawn" from Jūgi (Ten Pleasures)

Totoki Baigai, 1800

Ink painting on a fan leaf of a sweeping branch with blossoms, beside a column of black calligraphy and red seals.

Orchid and Poetic Couplet

Oil portrait of a man with brown hair in a red coat with gold embroidery and buttons against a dark background.

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), as First Consul

Laurent Dabos, 1803

Ink landscape on silk with a rocky cliff, bare tree, pines and a boatman in a small boat, with inscription.

Landscape for Gyokudō

Totoki Baigai, 1796

Ink painting of orchid leaves and stems growing around a pale rock, with calligraphy and red seals on beige paper.

Orchid and Rock

Bust-length oil portrait of a young man with curly dark hair in a black jacket and white cravat against a brown background.

Augustus Fielding Hawkins

Matthew Harris Jouett, 1820

Half-length portrait of a man with grey powdered hair in a dark uniform with gold braid and a white cravat.

Commander William Hay, circa 1770-after 1828

William Armfield Hobday, 1815

Oval miniature portrait of a young woman with curled brown hair, white lace cap and mauve dress against blue.

Young Lady with Brown Hair in a Mauve Dress

Philip Jean, 1795

Ink landscape of misty mountains, pines and willows on a riverbank, with a lone boatman on still water.

清伊秉綬山水冊頁八開

Yi Bingshou, 1814

Painting of a shepherd with dog and sheep on a woodland lane beneath tall trees, with a gate and open fields beyond.

A Lane at Hamstead, Staffordshire

William Ellis, 1747

Painting of a busy river harbor with paddle steamers, sailing ships, rowboats, and a town skyline under a cloudy sky.

View of Detroit in 1836

William James Bennett, 1836

Grey-toned painting of sailing warships and smaller boats on choppy sea under a hazy overcast sky.

George III in HMS Southampton reviewing the fleet off Plymouth, 18 August 1789

William Elliott, 1789

Miniature portrait of a woman in a blue and gold turban, blue dress and gold shawl against a brown background.

Portrait of Priscilla Bertie, 21st Baroness Willoughby de Eresby (1761-1828)

Sampson Towgood Roch, 1815

Portrait of a man in a powdered wig and navy coat with gold buttons, with a stormy sea and distant ship at right.

George Phillips Towry (1729-1817)

Philip Jean, 1800

Painting of the Virgin Mary ascending to heaven with angels while apostles gather around an open tomb below.

Himmelfahrt Mariens

Vinzenz Fischer, 1784

Painting of a woman in white standing on a platform while bearded elders and a crowd gesture toward her under a colonnade.

The Elders Accusing Susanna of Adultery

Vinzenz Fischer, 1761

Neoclassical painting of a rotunda temple, a sacrificial altar with priests, a young woman in white, and armored soldiers.

Die Opferung Iphigeniens

Vinzenz Fischer, 1790

Neoclassical painting of a temple, harbor ships and warriors gathered around a white altar at sunset.

Die Opferung der Polyxena

Vinzenz Fischer, 1790

Painting of a Roman triumphal procession with a chariot and white horses passing under a stone arch beside classical building

Triumphzug eines Feldherrn durch den Titusbogen

Vinzenz Fischer, 1791

Painting of a sacrifice before a classical temple, with white oxen, robed figures at an altar, and a procession of soldiers.

Opferhandlung vor römischem Tempel

Vinzenz Fischer, 1791

Circular painting of a hunter in red armour with dogs in a forest, beneath a chariot and cherubs on clouds, with a ship at ri

Die Jagd des Agamemnon

Vinzenz Fischer, 1763

Oil painting of a nude youth reaching over a pool beside a winged cupid, with a dog and a ghostly figure in a wooded landscap

Narcis nad hladinou

Vinzenz Fischer, 1790

Oil portrait of a curly-haired man in a dark coat with a medal, resting his hand on sheet music beside a piano.

Retrato de João Domingos Bomtempo

Henrique José da Silva, 1814

Painting of riders and hounds in a parforce hunt beside a domed pavilion within a white fence, with a stag in a wooded landsc

Parforcejagd an der Dianaburg bei Darmstadt

Georg Adam Eger, 1768

Painting of a stag and hounds in a pond with huntsmen in red coats, a carriage, and a town skyline behind.

Der Hirsch im Großen Woog

Georg Adam Eger, 1755

Painting of a bearded bishop in white and gold vestments writing at a desk with books, scrolls and clouds behind him.

Saint Ambrose

Jesuíno do Monte Carmelo, 1750

Painting of a haloed churchman in red cape reading a book beside an inkwell, with bookshelves and light breaking through clou

Saint Bonaventure

Jesuíno do Monte Carmelo, 1750