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La Rue du Chat-qui-Pêche, illustration for "La Bièvre, les Gobelins Saint-Séverin"
Auguste-Louis Lepère
1901
The Satyr and the Passer-By, from Jean de La Fontaine's "Fables"
Jean Delduc
1868
I was ignominiously arrested, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
J. J. Grandville
ca. 1837–47
Scrapbook of Color Supplements, from "Illustrated London News" and "The Graphic"
1842–99
Gardens & Menagerie of the Zoological Society Delineated; Vol. II, Birds
William Harvey
1831
The Delineator, A Monthly Magazine Illustrating Metropolitan Fashions, Vol. XX, No. 6
December 1882
A Year at the Shore–April, plate X (in "Good Words for 1864," p. 354)
Philip Henry Gosse
1864
He was only waiting to make fun of the pursuer and the pursuit, from "Little Miseries of Human Life"
J. J. Grandville
1843
Design for a Frieze with a Love Scene
Félix Leblanc
ca. 1880
George Blake's Letter (The Galaxy, An Illustrated Magazine of Entertaining Reading, Vol. IX)
Winslow Homer
January 1870
Simple Lessons in Water-colour: Marine
Vere Foster
1883
Residence and Library of Ithiel Town (perspective view and two plans)
Alexander Jackson Davis
ca. 1832
The Child of Good Breeding, from "The Complete Works of Béranger"
J. J. Grandville
1836
Specimen Book of One Hundred Architectural Designs, Showing Plans, Elevations and Views of Suburban Houses, Villas, Sea-side and Camp-ground Cottages, Homesteads, Churches and Public Buildings...
Bicknell and Comstock
1880
Local Races
Robert John Gibbings
1919–20
Volume II of 'Coleccíon de 1440 Xilografías ...' Palma de Mallorca, ca. 1930
Imprenta y libreria de Guasp
ca. 1930
Le Charivari, May 1, 1855–June 30, 1855
Honoré Daumier
May 1, 1855–June 30, 1855
Auch ein Todtentanz, Plate 2
Alfred Rethel
1830–59
Ayer's American Almanac, For the Use of Farmers, Planters, Mechanics, Mariners, and All Families
Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Massachusetts
1883
The Great Exhibition "Wot is to Be", Probable Results of The Industry of All Nations in The Year '51, Showing What is to be Exhibited, Who is To Exhibit, in Short How Its All Going to Be Done
George Augustus Sala
1850
A young man drawing, watched by a boy and Miss Newcome
Richard Doyle
1855
Untitled
Charles Barbant
1868
Oliver Goldsmith
Richard Doyle
1848
The Story of a Feather
Douglas William Jerrold
1867
Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, from "Le Monde Illustré"
Anonymous, French, 19th century
October 16, 1875
Thenot and Colinet Eat Their Evening Meal, from Thornton's "Pastorals of Virgil"
William Blake
1821
Hendrick Goltzius
Leonard Baskin
1962
The Car Horse's Appeal
Anonymous, American, 19th century
September 8, 1877
The Holy Bible
Robinson & Franklin
1838
Intérieur de Saint-Séverin, illustration for "La Bièvre, les Gobelins Saint-Séverin"
Auguste-Louis Lepère
1901
Mourzoufle Parleying with Dandolo, from "History of the Crusades"
Désiré-Mathieu Quesnel
after 1880
1910, With Best Wishes for a Happy New Year, R. Ruzicka
Rudolph Ruzicka
1910
XIXth Century German Broadsheet--Scenes Published by J.C. Hochwind, NO. XXVIII
J. C. Hochnrind
19th century
After, in came the body of guards armed with terrible stings, from "Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals"
J. J. Grandville
ca. 1837–47
Shooting Stars, from "The Complete Works of Béranger"
J. J. Grandville
1836
The Most Excellent Historie of The Merchant of Venice
William Shakespeare
1860
July, from "Every Saturday: An Illustrated Journal of Choice Reading"
Paul Gavarni [Chevalier]
July 23, 1870
The Baptism of Infidels, from "History of the Crusades"
Paul-Parcel Jonnard
after 1880
The End of Elfintown
Jane Barlow
1894
Soldiers ambushing a carriage and attacking people, illustration for 'Hidalgo'
Alfredo Zalce
ca. 1946