Urban Life and Art Events

Etchings illustrating city scenes, cultural events, and daily life from the 17th to 19th centuries. Features lively depictions of streets filled with people and activities.

Completion of Haussmann Boulevard.

Invitation to a dinner with a face on a street with lanterns, Henri Charles Guérard (attributed to), 1856 - 1897 print paper etching street. lantern

Etching by Valerio Spada from the mid-17th century showing vedute of Florence, illustrating city layout, buildings, streets, and urban perspective.

Wish letter with an inn, drinking farmers and acrobats, c. 1700 - c. 1899 print Wish letter with unwritten cartouche within a decorative framework with performances of an inn, drinking farmers and acrobats. Netherlands paper etching hotel, hostelry, inn. farmers. drinking. alcoholic drinks. the show; fair and circus performers. acrobat ~ circus

Completion of Haussmann Boulevard.

Country Neighbors (Les Voisins de Campagne) 1860-98 Félix-Hilaire Buhot French. Country Neighbors (Les Voisins de Campagne). Félix-Hilaire Buhot (French, Valognes 1847-1898 Paris). 1860-98. Etching, drypoint, and aquatint on laid paper; third state of six. Prints

Copper engraving and etching by Johann Martin Will depicting fireworks for the wedding of Joseph II and Maria Josepha of Bavaria in Munich, 1765, showing celebratory pyrotechnics and crowd.

Woodcut by Sebald Beham after 1535 depicting a village church festival, emphasizing figures, architecture, and composition.

The Beach at Blankenberghe. Artist: Félicien Rops (Belgian, Namur 1833-1898 Essonnes). Dimensions: 8-3/8 x 13-1/4 in. (21.3 x 33.7 cm). Date: 1863. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Seven scenes illustrating Polish folk customs, design for illustration. Konopacki, Jan Zdzisław (1856-1894), draughtsman, cartoonist

Etching by Romeyn de Hooghe depicting the arrival of Wilhelm III in England, 1688.

Wall painting excavated in Resina showing a riotous architectural design with frieze decorated with swans (zophorus) below a bizarre construction of columns, pilasters, canopies, paintings, and a Canephores or sacred basket. Copperplate engraved by Tommaso Piroli from his own "Antichita di Ercolano" (Antiquities of Herculaneum), Rome, 1789. Italian artist and engraver Piroli (1752-1824) published six volumes between 1789 and 1807 documenting the murals and bronzes found in Heraculaneum and Pompeii.

Durm Joseph (1837-1919), Marmorreliefs from the Lateran Museum, Rome. (From: Atlas to the magazine for Building, ed. V. G. Erbkam, Jg. 29, 1879) (1879-1879): Details. Pressure on paper, 45.7 x 29.3 cm (including scan edges) Durm Joseph (1837-1919): Marmorreliefs aus dem Lateranmuseum, Rom. (Aus: Atlas zur Zeitschrift für Bauwesen, hrsg. v. G. Erbkam, Jg. 29, 1879)

Letter letter with the new year, c. 1700 - c. 1899 print Wish letter with unwritten cartouche within a decorative framework with performances of shooting the new year and of sledging people. Numbered below: No. 27. Netherlands paper etching January 1 (~ festivities). sleigh, sledge (non-sport). horse-sleigh

Battle of Fribourg (left part), Nicolas Cochin (attributed to), 1644 - 1686 print paper etching / engraving battle Fruit (Canton)

Ex libris Jan Freiherr von Wendelstadt; Sattler, Joseph (1867-1931); 1896 (1896-00-00-1896-00-00);Bavaria (Germany), JugendStil, Neubeuern (Germany-Castle), Germany (State), Partage Plus, Wendelstadt, Jan Freiherr von (1856-1909), Wendelstadt, Jan Freiherr von (1856-1909)-exlibris, Witke-Jeżewski, Dominik (1862-1944) - collection, islands, towers, German graphics, grotesque (ornament), mountains, coats of arms, heraldic cartouches, books, modernism (style), bridges (architect.), Dawn bridges (architect.), German (German (architect. Culture), ornaments, lak seals, rocks, castles (architect)

Flood in March 1876, 1876 print Watersnood in Gorinchem, Brakel, Vuren and Dalem, 12-13 March, 1876. Leaf with five performances. Central farms under water after dyke breach near Brakel. At the bottom of a face on Gorinchem in high tide. See also the Pendant. print maker: Netherlandsafter drawing by: Netherlandsprinter: Amsterdampublisher: Gorinchem paper Dike-Break Gorinchem. Brakel. Fire. Dalem

Hoffmann Emil (1845-1901), Kandelaber (October 13, 1887): Perspective view. Pencil watercolored, gold heighted on paper on cardboard, 43.4 x 30.4 cm (including scan edges) Hoffmann Emil (1845-1901): Kandelaber

Marriage of the Princess Royal and Prince Frederick William of Prussia, The Wedding Cake , Wedding cake by Friedrich Wilhelm Prinz von Prussia later, Friedrich III, And the Princess Royal Viktoria from The Illustrated London News , Unknown

, Neuwaldegg - Rohrerhütte - inside and outside, postcard, Unknown

Round Bassin with Crown from which water sprays, Anonymous, After Daniël Marot (I), After 1701 - Before 1800 print In the background smaller basins and parterres. Passionate copy to leaf from series Liure de Fontaines published by Daniel Marot. paper etching garden fountain

The oath made on the altar of the homeland on July 14, 1790. The voice of Mr. The Fayette Major of the Confederation was heard at the Champ-de-Mars (IT)

Anfang von Bild III , Operas & operettas, Costumes

NEUVAINE in Sainte-Geneviève (registered title (letter))

Lazio Roma Rome S. Croce in Gerusalemme48. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Cosmati pavement, architecture (facade). Post-medieval: Architecture, architectural sculpture, sculpture, frescoes: "Leggenda della Santa Croce," Antoniazzo Romano (attr) & "S. Elena sale al cielo," Corrado Giaquinto; mosaic ceiling in Cappella di S. Elena; coats-of-arms German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.

Pen and bister drawing with bluish and greenish watercolor by Giovanni Guerra showing Bagnaia, highlighting architecture, garden layout, and central axis composition.

Sketches of Patmos, Sardis, Obelisk of Heliopolis 1800-1899 United Kingdom. Pen and black ink, with touches of brush and gray wash, on green wove paper . Unknown artist

Fifth photomonta; Beyer, Karol (Warsaw; photographic zak; 1845-1872); 1861 (1861-00-00-1861-00-00);Five Fallen, Przewłocki, Janusz (1927-2007) - collection, Warsaw (Masovian Voivodeship)

Fireworks in honor of the Peace of Aachen at the Pavilion on the Hofvijver in The Hague in 1749, Iven Besut, after Pieter de Swart, c. 1749 print Fireworks on the Hofvijver in The Hague built near the Pavilion in honor of the Peace of Aachen that was closed on October 18, 1748. The pavilion was designed by court architect Pieter de Swart and the festive lighting of the fireworks took place on the evening of Friday 13 June 1749 according to the inscription. print maker: Netherlandsafter own design by: Netherlandspublisher: The Hague paper etching / engraving bonfire, fire-works Hofvijver

Construction of the Tomb of Caecilia Metella in Rome; Modo, Col Qual Furono Alzati I Grossi Travertini, E GLI ALTRI MARMI NEL FABBRICARE IL GRAN SEPOLCRO DI CECILIA METELLA, OGGI DETTO CAPO DI BOVE; Archaeological finds in and around Rome; Le Antichità Romane. Manage in which stones were tagged when building the Tomb of Caecilia Metella to the via Appia Antica just outside of Rome. Title and explanatory list of letters in undermarge. Numbered above: Liii. / Tom. III.

Vuurwerk bij een paviljoen; Het Vuurwerk ter Eere van Zyn Doorl.e Hoogheid.View of a pavilion where fireworks are lit. In the background many spectators behind a fence. Print from a book that describes the Academy Party in Utrecht, celebrated in the takeover of city harvester by Willem V in 1766.

Magazine l'illustration national, on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of Belgian independence, 1880; L'Illustration National / 50th Anniversaire L'Indépendance de la Belgique / 1830-1880. Title page of the magazine 'L'Illustration Nationale', edition of August 1880 on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of Belgian independence, 1830-1880. Nine faces on the most important Belgian cities, depicted between trees and towers. At the top of the Belgian weapon. With text on verso.

Sidewall, Old Salem; Manufactured by M.H. Birge & Sons Co. (United States); USA; machine-printed paper; 69.5 x 54.5 cm (27 3/8 x 21 7/16 in.)

A south prospect of ye flourishing city of New York in the province of New York in America.. Burgis, William (fl. 1716-1731). Prints. 1746. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Ships , New York (State) , New York, New York (N.Y.)

Fireworks attached to the Court of Holland and West Friesland in the Hofvijver, 1702; Image of the fireworks theater and ornaments arranged by Ordre of her noble Hoogde de Heeren states of Hollandt and Westvriërtt, lit in the pond within s'gravenhage on 13. December 1702. About the Glorieuse Victory against the Fransche and Spaensche Monarchie in Water and land in the selve jare. Fireworks at the burden of the states of Holland and Western Friesland in the Hofvondijver, celebration of the victories achieved by the Allies on the French and Spaniards in the year 1702. Podium in the form of a Dutch garden in which all kinds of allegorical figures, at the top of the Sitting freedom, weapons, miniature ships banners etc. In the background the Vijverberg with a crowd of people. The Legenda 1-11 in the caption.

Festival at the welcome celebration of their k, Highness of Mrs, Princess Stefanie , through the City of Vienna,

An Allegory of Wisdom and the Arts. Dated: 1750/1755. Dimensions: sheet: 34.3 x 28.5 cm (13 1/2 x 11 1/4 in.). Medium: pen and brown ink with gray wash, over black chalk on laid paper, adhered to an old mount. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Franz Karl Palko.

Edward Francis Finden, 1791-1857, British, Cologne, 1832-1834. Line engraving, first published state.

Moments and Scenen of October , started to the K, troops until the city of Vienna was uiber, representations of scenes from October th to the storming of the castle gate on October , Franz Kaliwoda, Lithograph

Heaven Card of the Earth According to Het System of Ptolemaeus, Johannes van Loon, 1708 print Hemel card of the earth with around meridians, ramps and the orbit of the stars, in the form of the zodiac. The card is equipped with a degree distribution along the edges. Left and top right the title, surrounded by putti. At the bottom right Urania. Numbered in the bottom right: 11. paper engraving / etching zodiac; the twelve zodiacal signs together. star-chart, star map. instruments used in geodesy, surveying instruments. planets; planetary system, solar system. Urania (one of the Muses); 'Urania' (Ripa)

View of the village of Schipluiden, Anna Catharina Brouwer, After Maas van Altena, 1791 - 1793 print Amsterdam (possibly) paper etching village. city-view in general; 'veduta' Grinding

Izobrazhenie obitatelei Bolgarskoi Ternovskoi mitropolii.. Rovinski, D. A. (Dmitri Aleksandrovich), 1824-1895. Prints. 1881. Rare Book Division. Folk art , Russia (Federation), Russia , Social life and customs, Engraving, Russian

Colored lithograph by Friedrich Wilhelm Doppelmayr from 1821 depicting Judith and Holofernes, showing figures, gestures, and narrative composition.

The life of Columbus in pictures : The farewell to Cadiz ; The first sight of land ; In his old age ; Honor at last.. Searles, Victor A.. Proofs, Cards. 1892. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Columbus, Christopher

Reliquary 1865 Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart. Reliquary. Gems and Jewels of the Crown. Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart (French, Paris 1837-1880 Paris). 1865. Etching. Prints

William Miller, 1796-1882, British, Mayence, 1834. Etching and engraving, engraver's proof.

Ship the Seven Provinces mirror.

Title Page to Volume II of Le Antichità Romane: Le Antichità Romane di Giambatista Piranesi Architetto Veneziano Tomo Secondo Contenente gli Avanzi deMonumenti Sepolcrali di Roma e dellAgro Romano. Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720-1778

Thermen van Agrippa; Magesyn der Italiaense gebouwen.Stone wall with two shows on it. Above a reconstruction of the baths of Agrippa. Below you have a representation of the ruins of the thermal baths. In the foreground is a young man and kneels an older man. Numbered at the top right: FOL. 774. I. The print is part of an album.

Etching on paper by an unknown artist depicting fireworks by Johann Christian Sauer for the name day of Emperor Charles VI on November 4, 1723 in Wroclaw.

New Year's wish from the Torenwachters van de Zuiderkerk in Amsterdam, ca. 1840-1870, Anonymous, 1840 - 1870 print New Year's wish from the tower guards of the Amsterdam Zuiderkerk, ca. 1840-1870. View of the Westerkerk in Amsterdam, two men raise money on the houses. At the bottom of a poem in two columns and a song in three verses. From the tower guards: F.W. Bulsing and J.P. Richard. Amsterdam paper letterpress printing street. tower sentry Amsterdam. Westerkerk. Zuiderkerk

8th wonder or Engle clock. Scientifically marvelous, artistically beautiful. Now on exhibition through the principal cities of the United States. , Clocks & watches, Exhibitions, Adults, 19th Century American Trade Cards

The pharos of Alexandria. Coloured engraving, ca. 1804-1811.

VISIT OF THE ARCHEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION TO CORNWALL, ENGRAVING 1876, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Memorial plaque at the November parties in 1863, August Allebé, 1863 print Memorial plaque at the national party celebration of fifty years of Dutch Independence 1813-1863, in November 1863. Central the arrival of King William I in Amsterdam for the inauguration in 1813. At the bottom of the bivouac of the Cossack at the Muiderpoort in Amsterdam, on the left the meeting of the triumvirate, on the right the landing of William I in Scheveningen. Furthermore, some smaller scenes, garlands, weapons and portraits. Netherlands paper Triummphal Entry and Public Reception, pageant, 'solemn entrance', 'Joyeuse entrance' Amsterdam. Scheveningen. The Hague

Game of the Goose 1904-1913 México. Relief engraving on zinc on paper . José Guadalupe Posada

Noach through his godliness Groot / was therefore helped the emergency, 1715 - 1780 print Noah's Ark. In the background it storms violently and the water rises. People and animals drown. In the foreground, couples of different animal species are on board Noah's Ark. Under the image a twelve -line verse in two columns. Numbered at the top right: *97. Amsterdam paper letterpress printing the ark ~ story of Noah

Fireworks lit on October 15, 1745, the name day of Maria Theresia, commissioned by the publisher Anthoni de Groot on the big beer quay in The Hague.

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: The Vatican Obelisk 16th century Anonymous This print comes from the museums copy of the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae (The Mirror of Roman Magnificence) The Speculum found its origin in the publishing endeavors of Antonio Salamanca and Antonio Lafreri. During their Roman publishing careers, the two foreign publishers - who worked together between 1553 and 1563 - initiated the production of prints recording art works, architecture and city views related to Antique and Modern Rome. The prints could be bought individually by tourists and collectors, but were also purchased in larger groups which were often bound together in an album. In 1573, Lafreri commissioned a title page for this purpose, which is where the title ‘Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae first appears. Lafreri envisioned an ideal arrangement of the prints in 7 different categories, but during his lifetime, never appears to have offered one standard, bound set of prints. Instead, clients c

The Spanish triumphal arch; Der Spaenscher Natien Triu M Phale N Boge / in Gasthuystrate BYDER DERDER ORDER N. The Spanish triumphal arch. At the front the two columns of Hercules. Part of the decorations established for the arrival of Prince Philip in Antwerp in 1549. Print from the book 'De Seer WonderLijcke Schoone Triumphelijcke incompost ...', 1550.

Cities winter. Menton and its surroundings, vintage engraved illustration. Journal des Voyage, Travel Journal, (1880-81).

Freedom tree on Koningsplein, 1795, Anonymous, 1795 drawing De Vrijheidsboom, founded in the night of 5 to 6 February 1795 on Koningsplein, then renamed Burgerplein, in Amsterdam. Netherlands paper. paint (coating) brush dancing around the tree of liberty Koningsplein

Demonstration of the hose fire sprayers on the Westertoren in Amsterdam, ca. 1700, 1735 print Demonstration of the use of the hose fire sprayers on the Westertoren in Amsterdam, ca. 1700. In the background a fire in a palace. In a cartouche on the left the explanation of the letters A-F in Dutch. A second plate with text is printed above the plate. Plate 24 in the reprint of the spraying book by Jan van der Heyden from 1735. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving pump (fire-extinguishing equipment). fire-hose Westertoren

GAUDI i CORNET, Antoni (1852-1926). Sagrada Familia (Expiatory Temple of the Holy Family). 1884-1926. Strenght study of the Faade of Nativity. Painting.

Man with plumy hat at the Piazza della Signoria in Florence, Jacques Callot, 1621 print On the left in the foreground is a gentleman with a plumy hat. He points to the right, to the Piazza della Signoria in Florence in the background, on which a parade takes place. This print is part of a series of 48 prints (50 incl. Title page and dicing sheet) with various topics (including men and women in different postures, landscapes, buildings and festivities in Florence). These prints may have been intended as drawing examples. Nancy paper etching village square, place. festivities (+ parade, pageant, cavalcade ~ festive activities) Florence. Piazza della Signoria

Genoa ; Venice , Cities & towns, Waterfronts, Seas, Coastlines, Boats

Inventions: various illustrations taken from mediaeval or later manuscripts. Process print, 1905.

Hugo Capet, King of France.

View of the Scheveningen Zeestraat (Scheveningseweg); Schevelagerse Sea street. View of the Scheveningen Zeestraat (Scheveningseweg) between The Hague and Scheveningen, seen to Scheveningen. In the foreground persons at the Tolhuis and Hek. The show is framed by a border with oak leaf motifs and a banderole with the title on it. This paved road designed by Constantijn Huygens (i) was completed in 1665.

Manguin, Pierre (n.1815 - D.1869), night view of a fountain decorated at Place de la Concorde under the Second Empire. (Dummy title). Carnavalet museum, history of Paris.

Neêrlands Silver Day. (12 May 1874.), 1874 print Memorial plaque at the celebration of the 25-year anniversary of King William III, 12 May 1874. Central the inauguration of King William III in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on 12 May 1849. Allegorical female figures on either side. At the bottom of three scenes: Bronbeek founded by the king in 1859, the King's visit to the Lions affected by Watersnood in 1861 and the Zeemanshuis in Brielle, founded in 1872. Between these scenes the monuments founded in Alkmaar in 1873, The Hague 1863, Amsterdam 1856 and Heiligerlee 1868. At the top of a portrait of Willem III. With different Bible quotes and other verses. print maker: Netherlandsafter design by: Netherlandsprinter: Amsterdampublisher: Utrecht paper new ruler taking the oath New church. Bronbeek. Lions. Brielle

View of Delft, consisting of two parts, Coenraet Decker, After Jan Verkolje (I), 1678 - 1703 print View of Delft, seen from the west in a nutshell perspective. At the top left two putti with praise trumpets and a banner with a fourteen -line poem in Latin. The towers of the Oude Kerk (left of the two) and the Nieuwe Kerk (right of the two) rise prominently above the city. To the right of the Nieuwe Kerk Fama with two praise trumpets with the weapons of the city. At the top right two putti with a banner with the legend 1-36 in Dutch. There are places in the Delft area in the distance. paper etching / engraving bird's eye view ~ representation of building. prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city. church (exterior). coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (+ city; municipal). Fame; 'Fama', 'Fama buona', 'Fama chiara' (Ripa) Delft. New church. Old church

Allegory on the wait-dear attitude of the patriots after 1787; Heil and brotherhood. Allegory on the wait-and-see attitude of the Patriots or Kezen after 1787, ca. 1791-1792. In Circle Links: a Keeshond with chain on a tree riveted. With caption: I am forced by force. In circle right: a Keeshond standing for a doghouse and pole with freedom hat. With substrurring: I will find him. Between the two circles of freedom tree on base with title Egalité.

Flambeau de l'Autel du St. Esprit. The magnificent Apollo gallery in the Parisian Louvre holds in addition to the French Kronjuwelen some of the most precious art objects of the Grande Nation. For the publication Le Trésor Artistique de la France, which is published from 1878, the photographer Léon Vidal releases the exquisite treasures. Also in the printing process one leaves on the expertise of the learned engineer. The method developed by Vidal photochromy technique, a method presented for the first time, makes it possible to transmit the color of the collection pieces in a quality reproduction. Similar to the chromolithography, three layers are printed separately into strong, translucent colors. As a base, Vidal takes a photomechanical image, which contributes the deep black tones to the colored image result; The degree forms a fine rivis layer. In the shiny figures, not only the radiance of the art objects, the expensive produced, elaborate copies are today masters today. (Annika

Different representations. Leaf with 6 performances of various kinds, including landscapes and buildings. Under every image a caption. Under the first image The caption: the dangerous also this fishing Moog are ... Numbered at the top right: No. 11.

Porcelain, tiles, table, fountain, close-up, Faial, Azores, Portugal, Europe

France: Early Flight - 'Premier voyage aerien Pilatre de Rozier et d'Arlandes, 1783' (First aerial voyage with Piltre de Rozier and d'Arlandes, 1783), Paris, Romanet, c. 1895

Kak'koku han e sukushi Igirisu Rondon"View in London," the Prosperity of Countries: London, England. Artist: Utagawa Yoshimori (Japanese, 1830-1884). Culture: Japan. Dimensions: Image (a): 14 1/4 x 9 3/8 in. (36.2 x 23.8 cm)Image (b): 14 1/4 x 9 3/8 in. (36.2 x 23.8 cm)Image (c): 14 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (36.2 x 24.1 cm). Date: September 1872. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

John Smeaton's Eddystone Lighthouse, men in an underwater diving bell, and plans for an underwater tunnel. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Florence, 1847.

Wall covering with tiles. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1700 - 1800. Place: Italy. Measurements: h 268 mm × w 374 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Landscape with Erupting Volcano, Bridge and Wedding Party 1825-1883 United States. Watercolor over graphite on ivory wove paper . Ernst Damitz

Love couple on swing. A swing hangs on a vaulted bow on a palair base; On the swing is a young woman with a tampoa, next to the swing is Krishna, both with an aurea around the head; Left and right front and among the thick foliage of trees are women who encourage the couple, in the background a park with banana trees and dark green trees against a detached evening sky with twice two slender cypresses. The show is trimmed with a narrow gold edge.

Wilkinson Tracing, Design for a torchere, 1820. Ink on tracing paper. Designer: George Bullock. Draughtsman: Thomas Wilkinson

Sylvester und Neujahr 1895, 1896, Winterlandschaft im Gebirge mit einer kleinen Kirche, Symbolik, Allegorie für eine heile Welt, 1880, Deutschland, Hi...

Entrance into the city of Paris / Her Majesty Louis XVIII King of France and Navarre, May 4, 1814. (IT)

The Yoshiwara, from the series Views of Famous Places in Edo Utagawa Hiroshige II (Japanese, 1826-1869). The Yoshiwara, from the series Views of Famous Places in Edo, 1862. Color woodblock print on paper, 14 3/8 x 9 1/2 in. (36.5 x 24.2 cm). Asian Art 1862

Portraits alongside a street scene , Cities & towns, City & town life

Shinobazu Pond at Ueno (Ueno Shinobazu no ike), from the series "Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)". Utagawa Hiroshige ; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1852. Dimensions: 35.8 x 12.3 cm (14 1/16 x 4 13/16 in.). Color woodblock print; chu-tanzaku. Origin: Japan. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA.

Building Engines for the Allies. Dated: 1917. Medium: lithograph. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Joseph Pennell.

Palace and Fountain, Cut paper on wood frame, Magic lantern slide, optical toy. On black field, a palace in the background, from the top of which fireworks spray out. Hedge with bushes and flowers at either side, receding into background. In foreground, a fountain with two serpents holding up a globe. Pinks, greens, and white., Savoy, France, ca. 1780, toys & games, Lantern slide, Lantern slide

Ginevra, Print made by Edward Alfred Goodall, 1819-1908, British, after Thomas Stothard, 1755-1834, British, 1830, Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper

"View in London," the Prosperity of Countries: London, England Utagawa Yoshimori Japanese September 1872

Divnaia ptitsa, priletevshaia v Parizh, 6 Aprelia 1776 goda.. Rovinski, D. A. (Dmitri Aleksandrovich), 1824-1895. Prints. 1881. Rare Book Division. Folk art , Russia (Federation), Russia , Social life and customs, Engraving, Russian

New Year's Eve and New Year's Day 1895, 1896, winter landscape in the mountains with a small church, symbolism, allegory for an ideal world, 1880, Germany, historical, digital reproduction of an original 19th century painting, original date not known, Europe

Etching by Romeyn de Hooghe depicting a human crowd in front of the royal palace, created in 1686.

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