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Within an elaborate decorative framework consisting of griffins, birds, dogs, and fantastic half man-half beast creatures is a central panel with the image of a nude woman standing on a column holding a victor's wreath in either hand. Approaching for either side is a man in a quadriga holding a banner; each also holds a line that extends up to the wreath in the woman's hand.
Hans Vries
Ornament Print from a series: 'Grottesco in diversche manieren'
1555 – 1560
Museum Purchase
1960/1.118
Two men standing in a stream, two other men standing on the bank. There are many oxen crossing the stream. In the background, there is a castle on top of a hill surrounded by foliage.
Claude Lorrain (French (culture or style))
Pastoral Landscape
1770 – 1780
Gift of Dr. Seymour and Barbara K. Adelson
2013/1.288
This print contains four distinct scenes demarcated by boxes which depict four different incarnations of a deity. 
Bernard Picart (French (culture or style))
Religious Ceremonies and Customs of the People of the World: Incarnations (Avatars) Five through Eight of Vishnu
1722
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
2007/2.123
This print is broken into two scenes, each of which depict a sculpture of a deity in an architectural interior. Each figure is depicted as seated, or standing on a pedestal with worshippers standing or kneeling to each side. 
Bernard Picart (French (culture or style))
Religious Ceremoies and Customs of the People of the World: Shiva and Ganesha
1722
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
2007/2.125
This print depicts an ornamental design. The central axis of the design is composed of a fanciful stand with a nude winged boy holding a trident, seen from the back, seated on the top. A pair of sirens holding small banners flank the base, and a pair of hybrid sphinx-like creatures perch near the top. The letter "L" appears in the center of the stand and the date "1528" is inscribed in the base.
Lucas Van Leyden
Panel of Ornament with Two Sirens
1528
Museum Purchase
1960/2.134
A shoulder-length portrait of a man occupies the bottom half of the image.  The upper portion of the image is untouched.  The man's head is silhouetted against a very dark background created by dense marks and hatching that prints very dark.  The man looks away from the viewer to the left; behind his head is a partially drawn crow or raven.  The man has short hair, moustache and beard.
Paul Gauguin
Portrait de Stéphane Mallarmé
1891
Museum purchase made possible by the Jean Paul Slusser Memorial Fund
2007/2.18
A dark, densely figured decorative background surrounds a central round space containing a nude woman holding a staff before an expansive landscape. At her feet is a striding peacock.
Adriaen Collaert (Flemish (culture or style))
Mythological Figures from the Judgment of Paris: Juno, no. 1 out of a series of
1560 – 1618
Museum Purchase
1960/2.32

Nakazawa Shin'ichi
Shotō (Early Winter)
2003
Museum purchase made possible by Jane and Ken Lieberthal
2004/1.150
This print has two scenes on the top half with one larger scene taking up the bottom half of the print. Each depicts an incarnation of a deity.
Bernard Picart (French (culture or style))
Religious Ceremonies and Customs of the People of the World: Incarnations (Avatars) Nine and Ten of Vishnu and Shiva
1722
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
2007/2.124
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