18th Century

Landscape

Ferdinand Kobell · 18th century

Fogg Museum · Brown ink over graphite on tan paper

Landscape with Cows

Ferdinand Kobell · 18th century

Fogg Museum · Brown ink and gray wash over graphite on off-white…

Landscape with River and Houses

Ferdinand Kobell · 18th century

Fogg Museum · Brown ink over graphite on white antique laid paper

Landscape with Travellers

Ferdinand Kobell · 18th century

Fogg Museum · Brown ink over graphite on white paper

Tablespoon

Maker: David Smith · ca. 1795

Yale University Art Gallery · Silver

Courtesan Matsukaze of the Matsubaya (Matsubaya no Matsukaze)

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿 · Late Edo period, circa 1799

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Left panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban"…

Courtesan Nakagawa of the Matsubaya (Matsubaya no Nakagawa)

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿 · Late Edo period, circa 1799

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Right panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban"…

Courtesan Utagawa of the Matsubaya (Matsubaya no Utagawa)

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿 · Late Edo period, circa 1799

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Center panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban"…

Courtesans of the Matsubarō: Nakagawa, Utagawa, Matsukaze

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿 · c. 1799

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Woodblock print triptych (nishiki-e); ink and color…

Act V (Godanme), from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Chūshingura)

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿 · c. 1798-1799 (Kansei 10-11)

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on…

The Hour of the Horse [noon]: Shrine Maiden (Uma no koku, miko), from the series A Clock of the Customs of Beauties (Fūzoku bijin tokei)

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿 · c. 1798-1799 (Kansei 10-11)

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on…

Abalone Diver Nursing a Child, center sheet of incomplete triptych

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿 · c. 1797-98 (Kansei 9-10)

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on…

Three Beauties of the Present Day

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿 · c. 1793

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on…

Geometry

Innocente Alessandri · 18th century

Fogg Museum · Prints

Token Design for the Société L'H: AMICITIA MUSARUM DONIS DECORA

Edme Bouchardon · 1744

Fogg Museum · Brown ink and brown wash over graphite with guidelines…

First Project for the Funerary Monument of Cardinal de Fleury

Edme Bouchardon · 1743

Fogg Museum · Red chalk on light-tan antique laid paper, joined and…

Token Design for the Queen's Household

Edme Bouchardon · 1740

Fogg Museum · Red chalk on cream antique laid paper with blue…

Standing Male Nude with Folded Arms

Edme Bouchardon · 18th century

Fogg Museum · Red chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down…

Fantastic flowers, from New Suite of Notebooks of Ideal Flowers for the Use of Designers and Painters

Artist: Anne Allen · ca. 1795

Yale University Art Gallery · Etching, à la poupée inking

Minting

Robert Bénard · 1771

Fogg Museum · Prints

Minting, Furnace for Base Coins and Copper

Robert Bénard · 1771

Fogg Museum · Prints

Minting, Furnace for Silver and Tools

Robert Bénard · 1771

Fogg Museum · Prints

Minting, Furnace with Bellows for Gold

Robert Bénard · 1771

Fogg Museum · Prints

Minting, Gold Tempering and Tools

Robert Bénard · 1771

Fogg Museum · Prints

Minting, Molding Tools and Wind Furnace for Gold

Robert Bénard · 1771

Fogg Museum · Prints

Minting, Plotting and Molding Tools

Robert Bénard · 1771

Fogg Museum · Prints

Minting, Rollers

Robert Bénard · 1771

Fogg Museum · Prints

Minting, Silver and Base Coin Tempering and Tools

Robert Bénard · 1771

Fogg Museum · Prints

Minting, Tools for the Gold Furnace

Robert Bénard · 1771

Fogg Museum · Prints

Minting, Wheelwork of Rollers

Robert Bénard · 1771

Fogg Museum · Prints

Gold, Silver, and Copper Casting

Robert Bénard · 1767

Fogg Museum · Six plates and one content sheet

Plate Descriptions for "Fonte de L'Or, De L'Argent et Du Cuivre"

Robert Bénard · 1767

Fogg Museum · Prints

Sand Casting

Robert Bénard · 1767

Fogg Museum · Prints

Tournelle, called Dublin (1761-1820)

Adélaïde Labille-Guiard · c. 1799

Fogg Museum · Oil on canvas

Portrait of a Young Woman

Marie-Geneviève Navarre · 1774

National Museum of Women in the Arts · Pastel on paper

Profile Portrait of a Woman

Adélaïde Labille-Guiard · 1780

Fogg Museum · Red chalk on cream antique laid paper

Portrait of Princess Belozersky

Elisabeth Louise Vigée-LeBrun · 1798

National Museum of Women in the Arts · Oil on canvas

Magician and a Serpent

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo · 18th century

Fogg Museum · Etching on tan antique laid paper

Old Man in Oriental Costume

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo · 18th century

Fogg Museum · Etching on cream antique laid paper

Portrait of a Woman (Presumed Portrait of the Marquise de Lafayette)

Adélaïde Labille-Guiard · 1793-94

National Museum of Women in the Arts · Oil on canvas

Presumed Portrait of Madame Geoffrin

Marianne Loir · mid-18th century

National Museum of Women in the Arts · Oil on canvas

View of Dresden

Adrian Zingg · c. 1788

Fogg Museum · Black ink and gray wash over graphite on off-white…

The First Steps

Jean-Honoré Fragonard · c. 1780-1785

Fogg Museum · Oil on canvas

Salvator Rosa

John Hamilton Mortimer · 1776

Fogg Museum · Black ink on off-white antique laid paper

Budong Mingwang (Acala Candamaharosana), "The Immovable One," One of the Five Great Wisdom Kings

Unknown artist · dated 1764

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · 'Kesi' thangka mounted as a hanging scroll;…

William Brattle (1706-1776)

John Singleton Copley · 1756

Fogg Museum · Oil on canvas

Jean-Charles Garnier, Seigneur d’Isle

Maurice-Quentin de La Tour · c. 1751

Fogg Museum · Pastel on paper, wrapped around and adhered to canvas

Actor Onogawa Orie as a Courtesan Parodying the Bodhisattva Samantabhadra (Fugen Bosatsu) Seated on an Elephant

Okumura Masanobu · Edo period, circa 1720s

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink,…

Bamboo through the Four Seasons

Yu Tŏk-chang (also known as Su-un and Ka-san-ŭng) · mid…

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Eight-panel folding screen; ink on paper; with…

Inkstone Box (Suzuribako) with Monkey-and-Persimmon Fan Design

Unknown artist · Mid Edo period, early 18th century

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Lacquer on wood with decoration in gold,…

Seated Chijang Posal (Chinese, Dizang Pusa; Sanskrit, Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha) Flanked by Monk Tomyŏng (Chinese, Daoming) and Demon King Mutok Kuiwang (Chinese, Wudu Guiwang) and Surrounded by the Ten Kings of Hell and Their Retinues

Unknown artist · 18th century

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Hanging scroll now mounted on a panel…

Portland Vase

Josiah Wedgwood & Sons · c. 1795

Fogg Museum · Jasperware

Piazza San Marco, Venice

Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto · c. 1730-1734

Fogg Museum · Oil on canvas

Abigael Bromfield Rogers (Mrs. Daniel Denison Rogers) (1753-1791)

John Singleton Copley · c. 1784

Fogg Museum · Oil on canvas

Nicholas Boylston (1716-1771)

John Singleton Copley · 1767

Harvard Art Museums · Oil on canvas

Bombé Secretary Desk

John Cogswell · c. 1760

Fogg Museum · Mahogany and white pine with brass mounts

A Prince Receives a Water Jug from a Young Woman at a Well

Unknown artist · c. 1745

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Large Vase with Long, Straight, Cylindrical Neck and with Decoration of Blossoming and Fruiting Peach Branches

Unknown artist · Qianlong period, 1736-1795

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Enameled ware, 'fencai' type: porcelain with decoration…

Large, Broad-Shouldered Jar with Decoration of Two Striding Dragons, Each Pursuing a Flaming Jewel

Unknown artist · mid 18th century

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in…

Mask from the Courtyard of the Zeughaus, Berlin

Christian Bernhard Rode · 18th century

Fogg Museum · Prints

Mask from the Courtyard of the Zeughaus, Berlin

Christian Bernhard Rode · 18th century

Fogg Museum · Prints

Two Scholars Seated in a Landscape, Engaged in Conversation, and Admiring a Waterfall While an Attendant Prepares Tea

Shim Sa-chŏng (also known as Yi-suk ['cha']; Hyŏn-chae ['ho']) ·…

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Album leaf mounted as a hanging scroll;…

The Taking of the Bastille on 14 July 1789

Charles Thévenin · 1790

Fogg Museum · Etching

The Blacksmith's Shop

Richard Earlom · August 25, 1771

Fogg Museum · Prints

Pompadour at Her Toilette

François Boucher · 1750, with later additions

Fogg Museum · Oil on canvas

The Smoking Fire

Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1749-1750

Fogg Museum · Etching on heavy cream antique laid paper

Box-Style Netsuke with Triple-Crest Design

Unknown artist · Mid Edo period, 18th century

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Lacquer on wood with decoration in sumiaka…

Minting, Cutter

Robert Bénard · 1771

Harvard Art Museums · Prints

Fidelia and Speranza

Benjamin West · 1784

Harvard Art Museums · Watercolor and brown ink on cream laid paper

Stove plate, Floral, S. F. (Samuel Flower)

Maker: Samuel Flower · 1756

Yale University Art Gallery · Cast iron

Actor Segawa Kikunojō 3rd as Oshizu, the Wife of Tanabe Bunzō from the Play "Hana-Ayame Bunroku Soga" (Miyako-za)

Tōshūsai Sharaku · Late Edo period, 1794 (5th month)

Harvard Art Museums · Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink, color…

Actor Matsumoto Kōshirō IV as Gorōbei, the Fishmonger from San'ya from the Play "Katakiuchi Noriai-Banashi" (Kiri-za)

Tōshūsai Sharaku · Late Edo period, 1794 (5th month)

Harvard Art Museums · Woodblock print; ink, color, and mica on paper

Three Views of a Military Drummer

Jean-Antoine Watteau · c. 1713

Harvard Art Museums · Red chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing…

Vue du Temple de Neptune, Dieu tutélaire de l'ancienne ville de Pesto, quoi que on n'y voye aucune marque qui puisse indiquer si ce temple appartenait à cette Divinite, ou à quelque autre. . . (View of the Temple of Neptune, Tutelary God of the Ancient City of Paestum, Although No Indication Has Been Found to Show Whether this Temple Was Related to that Divinity or to Some Other . . . ), from Différentes vues de . . . Pesto (Different Views of . . . Paestum)

Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1778–79

Yale University Art Gallery · Etching

Tav. 19 Parte dell'antica Via Appia fuori di Porta S. Sebastiano circa tre miglia (Pl. 19 Part of the Ancient Appian Way Outside Porta San Sebastiano about Three Miles), from Alcune Vedute di Archi Trionfali ed altri monumenti inalzati da Romani parte de quali se veggono in Roma e parte per l'Italia (Some Views of Triumphal Arches and Other Monuments Erected by the Romans Some of Which Are in Rome and Some Elsewhere in Italy)

Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1748

Yale University Art Gallery · Etching

Transcription of various ancient Latin inscriptions, from Alcune Vedute di Archi Trionfali ed altri monumenti inalzati da Romani parte de quali se veggono in Roma e parte per l'Italia (Some Views of Triumphal Arches and Other Monuments Erected by the Romans Some of Which Are in Rome and Some Elsewhere in Italy)

Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi · 1748

Yale University Art Gallery · Etching

A Peep into the Cave of Jacobinism

James Gillray · September 17, 1798

Harvard Art Museums · Prints

Horrors of the Irish-Union; - Botheration of the poor Pat-or-a Whisper across the Channel.

James Gillray · 1798

Harvard Art Museums · Hand-colored etching