Carlo Dolci

Johann Conrad Ulmer Carlo Dolci

The Raising of Lazarus, folio from a Gospel

Amorous Couple in a Terrace

Unknown Artist

Spanish Girl

Friedrick John Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

Letter N

Anonymous Italy (Ferrara) 1497

Peasant Seated, Holding a Pitcher

Adam von Bartsch Adriaen Brouwer

The Good Shepherd, Illustration from Ludolphus, Leven Ons Heeren, Antwerp, Leeu, 1487

Anonymous Netherlands (Antwerp) 1499

A small boy from boarding-school said that you were apostate...

Paul Gavarni

A fait bien des malheureuses!

Paul Gavarni

A Lady on Horseback on a Terrace

Unknown Artist

Ah well! you will see, my girl, how you will be . . .

Paul Gavarni

A Holy Alliance

Paul Gavarni

The Stage Coach Stop or Departure and Arrival/Cover of sheet music

Victor Coindre

The Archbishopric, July 29

Denis-Auguste-Marie Raffet

"Poor souls, providence allows us here below such rare felicity! . . . "

Paul Gavarni

Gère m'am'celle, fod'dit pillet n'est blis tant mes mains . . .

Paul Gavarni

Andromeda (?)

Johann Heinrich Lips

Friedrich Muller

Ludwig Emil Grimm

The Treasure

Nicolas Henri Tardieu Charles-Antoine Coypel

Colonel Gardiner

Robert Cooper

A Jewish Merchant

Moritz Kellerhoven Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

The Office of the Consulting Attorney

Paul Gavarni

Heliodorus lying before the Temple of Jerusalem

Anonymous Germany (Augsburg) 1476

Oh Henry! Henry!

Paul Gavarni

Amorous Couple on a Terrace, under an Awning

Unknown Artist

A Meal of the People

Denis-Auguste-Marie Raffet

Ecce Homo

Jonas Umbach

Archbishop Sharp

Robert Cooper Sir Peter Lely

My aunt Amelia says you're really nice; it's too bad you're so silly.

Paul Gavarni

Pythagoras said: . . .

Paul Gavarni

That one . . . take off your hat.

Paul Gavarni

Kanada Ragini, from a Ragamala Series

Unknown Artist

Scene from Ovid's Metamorphosis

Gerard de Jode

Tomb of Secrets /Cover of sheet music

Victor Coindre

The Bonnie Bairns

J. Bastin Edward Henry Corbould

Arnold Houbraken

Jacobus Houbraken

Tobias Tucher

Mathys van Somer

Nonsense! As if civil law required me to keep you in such finery!

Paul Gavarni

Duclos, abbé Reynal

Jules de Goncourt Maurice-Quentin de La Tour

Parable of a Man sending a Servant to invite the poor to his Banquet

Anonymous Germany (Strassburg) 1499

Shaivite Deity Seated on a Garden Terrace

Christopher Ignaz von Abele

Cornelis Meyssens Abraham Bloemaert

Fowl

Francis Place Francis Barlow

Hang it! Mr. Montmirail, you're strapping down my stateliness!

Paul Gavarni

Mrs. Beauminet is well? . . .

Paul Gavarni

Two Tree Trunks, One Beech

Alexandre Calame

Vigilantia and Acedia (3 of 7)

Pieter Jalhea Furnius

Scenes from the "Tale of Genji" (Genji monogatari)

St. Sepulchre's Church, Cambridge

John Byrne William Alexander

Come here!

Paul Gavarni

My dear Sir, Caroline charged me to remember you . . .

Paul Gavarni

Were you bad with me, my wife . . .

Paul Gavarni

The Tyrant Becomes Good

Claude Gillot

Lamentation

Cornelis Cort Girolamo Muziano

Letters to the Hebrews

Anonymous Germany (Augsburg) 1476

The Picture Seller

François Fortuné Antoine Férogio

A Judge Approaching the Friar by His Cell

Anonymous Germany (Augsburg) 1476

Anesteron and a Fellow Friar Seeing a Dragon in the Wilderness

Anonymous Germany (Augsburg) 1476

Christ approaching Jerusalem

Anonymous Germany (Augsburg) 1476

Text folio (text recto; text verso of folio 3), from a manuscript of Ta‘qibat-i Namaz

Illustrated Story of Children (Koyasu monogatari) in Two Volumes

Nonoguchi Ryūho Asakura Jūken

Death of Atilius Regulus (detail)

Jeremias Wolff Salvator Rosa

The Angel of the Lord Smote in the Camp of the Assyrians (2 Kings XIX, 35), Illustration from Bible. Nuremberg, Koberger, 1483

Anonymous Germany (Nuremberg) 1499

Two Couples in the Forest

Lucas van Leyden

Now here's an encounter!

Paul Gavarni

The Reading

Charles-Émile Jacque

Saint Matthew

Lambert Antoine Claessens Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

The Manor House, York

John Sell Cotman

This Mrs. de Lieusaint, she's stupid!

Paul Gavarni

Ruins of the Forum of Nerva

Giacomo Lauro

Boy on a Water Buffalo

Ernst, graf von Mansfeld

Wolfgang Kilian

Joseph and the Young Christ

Johan Jakob Thourneysser Charles Dauphin

The Devil of Pride on Apollonius's Back; Emissaries of the Emperor ordering Apollonius to Become a Knight

Anonymous Germany (Augsburg) 1476

I said Saint Cloud, you said Saint Ouen . . .

Paul Gavarni

God allows him to have thoughts like that about the mother of his little Joseph!

Paul Gavarni

Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford

Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Müller

Tecmessa, Her Son, and Teucer Lamenting the Death of Ajax

Carl Russ

Judgement of Zaleucus

Wenceslaus Hollar Giulio Romano

Johann Lund

Johann Wilhelm Michaelis

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel George van der Myn

" . . . We have given no one the right to doubt the sincerity of our actions . . . "

Paul Gavarni

Roadsman

Paul Gavarni

Pratap Singh of Ghanerao with Courtiers

Crab

Piper

Edward Smith David Wilkie

Two Scenes from "Clarissa"

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

That's right! Keep whining!

Paul Gavarni

She answers you Thursday

Paul Gavarni

Friedrich Josias, Prince of Coburg

Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Müller