Woodblock print; ink on paper; with printed inscription reading from right to left: "Guang Sheng Niangniang" ("Godness of Childbearing"). Probably from Beijing; part of a possible set of paper gods 1935.36.62-.81.

20th centuryChinese

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Pastoral Scene

Jean-Baptiste Huet, 18th century

18th centuryFrench

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The Barcelona Series X

Joan Miró, 1944

20th centurySpanish

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The Courtesan Kasugano of Sasaya (Sasaya uchi Kasugano), from the series Contest of Tea House Beauties (Kakuchū bijin kurabe)

Hosoda Eishō (Chōkōsai), Late Edo period, circa 1795-1796

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink, colors, and mica on paper with printed signature reading "Eishō ga"

18th centuryJapanese

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Betrothal of Archduke Philip and Joanna of Castile

Albrecht Dürer, 1515

Woodcut printed in black ink on off-white antique laid paper

16th centuryGerman

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Kilgarren Castle

William Elliot, 18th century

18th centuryBritish

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"And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand."

Marcantonio Raimondi, 16th century

16th centuryItalian

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Arrival of the Procession Along the Nieuwerdijk on the Dam

Salomon Savery, 17th century

17th centuryDutch

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Through the Efforts of Millions of Workers in Socialist Competition, We Shall Convert the Five Year Plan into a Four Year Plan

Gustavs Klucis (Klutsis), 1930

Lithograph on paper

20th centuryLatvian