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Two Women in an Interior Listening to a Young Musician in Antique Times by Kristian Zahrtmann

Two Women in an Interior Listening to a Young Musician in Antique Times

Kristian Zahrtmann, 1902

Gabrielle, from the Ballet Queens series (N182) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. by William S. Kimball & Company

Gabrielle, from the Ballet Queens series (N182) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co.

William S. Kimball & Company, 1889

Design for a Title Page for Sheet Music by Max Klinger

Design for a Title Page for Sheet Music

Max Klinger, late 19th–early 20th century

The Wolf-Charmer by John La Farge|Henry Marsh

The Wolf-Charmer

John La Farge|Henry Marsh, 1867

The Duenna's Return, from "Illustrated London News" by William Luson Thomas|John Callcott Horsley

The Duenna's Return, from "Illustrated London News"

William Luson Thomas|John Callcott Horsley, May 19, 1860

"They began at once their frightful charivari." from the Little Miseries of Human Life by J. J. Grandville|Paul-Emile-Daurand Forgues|Henri Fournier

"They began at once their frightful charivari." from the Little Miseries of Human Life

J. J. Grandville|Paul-Emile-Daurand Forgues|Henri Fournier, 1843

Caricature of Berlioz, from La Caricature Provisoire, no. 1 by Benjamin Roubaud (called "Benjamin")|Aubert et Cie

Caricature of Berlioz, from La Caricature Provisoire, no. 1

Benjamin Roubaud (called "Benjamin")|Aubert et Cie, 1838

Une Nautch, from "Twenty four Plates Illustrative of Hindoo and European Manners in Bengal" by Mrs. Belnos|Jean Jacques Belnos|Alexandre-Marie Colin

Une Nautch, from "Twenty four Plates Illustrative of Hindoo and European Manners in Bengal"

Mrs. Belnos|Jean Jacques Belnos|Alexandre-Marie Colin, 1832

Songs: "While happy in my Native Land..." by Henry Thomas Alken|Thomas McLean

Songs: "While happy in my Native Land..."

Henry Thomas Alken|Thomas McLean, 1822

蕙斎麁画; 讃科画圖蕙齋麁画(さんか がず けいさい そうが)|Vol. 1 of 5, Various Pictures by Keisai (Keisai soga) 蕙斎麁画; 讃科画圖蕙齋麁画(さんか がず けいさい そうが) by Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎

蕙斎麁画; 讃科画圖蕙齋麁画(さんか がず けいさい そうが)|Vol. 1 of 5, Various Pictures by Keisai (Keisai soga) 蕙斎麁画; 讃科画圖蕙齋麁画(さんか がず けいさい そうが)

Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎, ca. 1815–42

The Woman and Tambourine (Liber Studiorum, part I, plate 3) by Joseph Mallord William Turner|Charles Turner|Joseph Mallord William Turner

The Woman and Tambourine (Liber Studiorum, part I, plate 3)

Joseph Mallord William Turner|Charles Turner|Joseph Mallord William Turner, June 11, 1807

Group Symbolic of War by Antoine-Louis Barye

Group Symbolic of War

Antoine-Louis Barye, 19th century

Scènes romaines by Oberkampf Manufactory|Bartolomeo Penelli

Scènes romaines

Oberkampf Manufactory|Bartolomeo Penelli, 19th century

Three Friezes of Chinese Figures by Isaac Robert Cruikshank

Three Friezes of Chinese Figures

Isaac Robert Cruikshank, 1800–1856

The Muse Erato Writing Verses Inspired by Love by Charles Meynier

The Muse Erato Writing Verses Inspired by Love

Charles Meynier, ca. 1797

Ichikawa Danjuro Fifth as Kyo no Jiro in Disguise as Dekuroku byoe the Stree Puppet-showman by Torii Kiyonaga

Ichikawa Danjuro Fifth as Kyo no Jiro in Disguise as Dekuroku byoe the Stree Puppet-showman

Torii Kiyonaga, ca. 1788

Le Billet doux by Nicolas de Launay|Nicolas Lafrensen (called Nicolas Laureince)

Le Billet doux

Nicolas de Launay|Nicolas Lafrensen (called Nicolas Laureince), 1778

Concerto Spirituale by James Bretherton|Henry William Bunbury|Giovanni Punto|Johann Christian Fisher|Johann Christian Bach|Carl Friedrich Abel

Concerto Spirituale

James Bretherton|Henry William Bunbury|Giovanni Punto|Johann Christian Fisher|Johann Christian Bach|Carl Friedrich Abel, March 23, 1773

Combing His Hair by Suzuki Harunobu

Combing His Hair

Suzuki Harunobu, 1770

Album of Sketches by Yūkakudō 幽覚堂

Album of Sketches

Yūkakudō 幽覚堂, late 18th century (?)

The Minuet by Giacomo Leonardis|Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

The Minuet

Giacomo Leonardis|Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1765

Folding Fan with Representations of Musical Instruments, Musicians and a Fisherman in a Landscape

Folding Fan with Representations of Musical Instruments, Musicians and a Fisherman in a Landscape

Bacchanal: Arrival at the Wine Vat by Joseph Marie Vien

Bacchanal: Arrival at the Wine Vat

Joseph Marie Vien, ca.1755

A Rake's Progress, Plate 2 by William Hogarth|Dr. John Hoadley|Gérard Jean-Baptiste Scotin

A Rake's Progress, Plate 2

William Hogarth|Dr. John Hoadley|Gérard Jean-Baptiste Scotin, June 25, 1735

Teapot (part of a set)

Teapot (part of a set)

Preparatory Studies for Plates 90 and 91 of "Maisons de plaisance," Volume II by Jacques François Blondel

Preparatory Studies for Plates 90 and 91 of "Maisons de plaisance," Volume II

Jacques François Blondel, 18th century

Design for a Ceiling by Daniel Marot the Elder

Design for a Ceiling

Daniel Marot the Elder, ca. 1712

Figures in Procession by Anonymous, French, 18th century

Figures in Procession

Anonymous, French, 18th century, 18th century

Casket with the Triumph of Venus

Casket with the Triumph of Venus

Study for an Ornamental Panel by Jean Bernard Toro

Study for an Ornamental Panel

Jean Bernard Toro, n.d.

The Feast of the Faun by Claude Gillot

The Feast of the Faun

Claude Gillot, n.d.

The Serenade by Frans van Mieris the Elder

The Serenade

Frans van Mieris the Elder, ca. 1678–80

Lady Playing Shamisen, with Her Lover and Attendant Nearby by Nishikawa Sukenobu

Lady Playing Shamisen, with Her Lover and Attendant Nearby

Nishikawa Sukenobu

Lady Interrupting Her Lover, who is Playing the Shamisen by Nishikawa Sukenobu

Lady Interrupting Her Lover, who is Playing the Shamisen

Nishikawa Sukenobu

Seated figure of Diana the huntress by Wenceslaus Hollar|Pieter van Avont|Paulus Pontius

Seated figure of Diana the huntress

Wenceslaus Hollar|Pieter van Avont|Paulus Pontius, 1644–52

Frontispiece: Virgil, Publii Virgilii Maronis Opera by Claude Mellan|Nicolas Poussin

Frontispiece: Virgil, Publii Virgilii Maronis Opera

Claude Mellan|Nicolas Poussin, 1641

The Genius of Castiglione by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Il Grechetto)|Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi|Matthys van de Merwede, Lord of Clootwyck

The Genius of Castiglione

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Il Grechetto)|Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi|Matthys van de Merwede, Lord of Clootwyck, ca. 1645–47 (published 1648)

Dance on the Village Square by Abraham Bosse|Jean I Leblond

Dance on the Village Square

Abraham Bosse|Jean I Leblond, ca. 1633

Marriage at Cana by Andreas Goeding

Marriage at Cana

Andreas Goeding, 1619

The Judge Bias Shedding Tears, from Thronus Justitiae, tredecim pulcherrimus tabulis..., plate 9 by Joachim Wtewael|Willem van Swanenburg|Christoffel van Sichem I

The Judge Bias Shedding Tears, from Thronus Justitiae, tredecim pulcherrimus tabulis..., plate 9

Joachim Wtewael|Willem van Swanenburg|Christoffel van Sichem I, 1605–6

Five numbered scenes, each after a painter in the Accademia Degl'Incamminati, from IL FUNERALE D'AGOSTINO CARRACCIO FATTO IN BOLOGNA SUA PATRIA DAGL'INCAMINATI Academici del Disegno: 1. Painting and Poetry mourning the death of Agostino Carracci, painted by Francesco Brizio; 2. Painting with a lyre and Apollo pointing to stars on Carracci's grave, design by Giacomo Cavedone; 3. The head of Christ, painted by Agostino Carracci; 4. Prometheus with a torch and Athena behind him, painted by Alessandro Albini; 5. Aurora abducting Cephalus, painted by Leonello Spada. by Guido Reni|Agostino Carracci|Alessandro Albini|Leonello Spada|Francesco Brizio|Giacomo Cavedone

Five numbered scenes, each after a painter in the Accademia Degl'Incamminati, from IL FUNERALE D'AGOSTINO CARRACCIO FATTO IN BOLOGNA SUA PATRIA DAGL'INCAMINATI Academici del Disegno: 1. Painting and Poetry mourning the death of Agostino Carracci, painted by Francesco Brizio; 2. Painting with a lyre and Apollo pointing to stars on Carracci's grave, design by Giacomo Cavedone; 3. The head of Christ, painted by Agostino Carracci; 4. Prometheus with a torch and Athena behind him, painted by Alessandro Albini; 5. Aurora abducting Cephalus, painted by Leonello Spada.

Guido Reni|Agostino Carracci|Alessandro Albini|Leonello Spada|Francesco Brizio|Giacomo Cavedone, 1603

The Virgin Surrounded by Angels and Representatives of Secular and Ecclesiastical Authorities by Pieter de Jode I

The Virgin Surrounded by Angels and Representatives of Secular and Ecclesiastical Authorities

Pieter de Jode I, late 16th–mid 17th century

Plate 22: Josaphat Thanking God for His Victory, from 'The Battles of the Old Testament' by Antonio Tempesta|Nicolaus van Aelst

Plate 22: Josaphat Thanking God for His Victory, from 'The Battles of the Old Testament'

Antonio Tempesta|Nicolaus van Aelst, ca. 1590–ca. 1610

Bacchus, Music, Amor by Johann Sadeler I|Joos van Winghe

Bacchus, Music, Amor

Johann Sadeler I|Joos van Winghe, 1575–1600

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Triumph of Marcus Aurelius by Antonio Lafreri|Nicolas Beatrizet|Antonio Lafreri

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Triumph of Marcus Aurelius

Antonio Lafreri|Nicolas Beatrizet|Antonio Lafreri, 1560

Bacchanal by Giulio Sanuto|Domenico Campagnola

Bacchanal

Giulio Sanuto|Domenico Campagnola, ca. 1557

Orpheus Playing to the Animals by Peter Vischer the Younger|Anonymous, German, 16th century

Orpheus Playing to the Animals

Peter Vischer the Younger|Anonymous, German, 16th century, ca. 1520

Fame by Battista Angolo del Moro

Fame

Battista Angolo del Moro

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