18th century public domain art
Artworks created between 1701 and 1800, drawn from every collection indexed here. Free to download, with colour palettes and print sizes measured from each file.
Works in 18th century public domain art

Receiving Surrender from the Eli: from Battle Scenes of the Quelling of Rebellions in the Western Regions, with Imperial Poems
Giuseppe Castiglione

Segawa Kikunojo (Roko) Holding an Umbrella
Torii Kiyomitsu

Scene Adapted from the play The Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Chushingura)
Kitagawa Utamaro

Chōzan of Chōjiya from the series Triptych of Beauties Before Blinds
Kitagawa Utamaro

Battle at Yixi'er Ku'ernao'er: from Battle Scenes of the Quelling of Rebellions in the Western Regions, with Imperial Poems
Jean Damascene Sallusti

The Presentation of Uigur Captives: from Battle Scenes of the Quelling of Rebellions in the Western Regions, with Imperial Poems
Jean Denis Attiret

Battle of Kulongkui: from Battle Scenes of the Quelling of Rebellions in the Western Regions, with Imperial Poems
Jean Damascene Sallusti

Westminster Abbey
Nicholas Henneman

Mascarade à la Grecque: Title Page, Plate 1
Benigno Bossi

Print from Women Resting in the Votive Picture Hall at Asakusa
Chōbunsai Eishi

Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Soga no Gorō
Katsukawa Shunkō

Iwai Hanshirō IV as a Woman with a Sword
Katsukawa Shunei

Dancer as Kuzunoha, Fox Spirit Disguised as a Woman
Katsukawa Shunei

Women Chasing Crickets on an Autumn Moor
Chōbunsai Eishi

Battle at Heshi Kuluke: from Battle Scenes of the Quelling of Rebellions in the Western Regions, with Imperial Poems
Jean Damascene Sallusti

Battle at A'erchu'er: from Battle Scenes of the Quelling of Rebellions in the Western Regions, with Imperial Poems
Jean Damascene Sallusti

Khan of Bada Shan Presenting Tribute: from Battle Scenes of the Quelling of Rebellions in the Western Regions, with Imperial Poems
Jean Damascene Sallusti

Great Victory at Hu'erman: from Battle Scenes of the Quelling of Rebellions in the Western Regions, with Imperial Poems
Jean Damascene Sallusti

Party on the Pleasure Boat Kawaichimaru
Chōbunsai Eishi

The Actor Ichikawa Raizo as Soga No Goro
Katsukawa Shunshō

Rewards to Generals and Officers in Quelling the Uigurs: from Battle Scenes of the Quelling of Rebellions in the Western Regions, with Imperial Poems
Jean Damascene Sallusti

Victory at Heluo Heshi: from Battle Scenes of the Quelling of Rebellions in the Western Regions, with Imperial Poems
Jean Denis Attiret

Chieftain Wushe Surrendering the City: from Battle Scenes of the Quelling of the Rebellions in the Western Regions, with imperial Poems
Jean Damascene Sallusti

Breaking Through the Siege at Hesui: from Battle Scenes of the Quelling of Rebellions in the Western Regions, with imperial Poems
Giuseppe Castiglione

Entertainment on a Balcony by the Water at Nakasu, from the series, A Collection of Beautiful Modern Women of the Pleasure Quarters
Torii Kiyonaga

The Empty Quiver
Nicolas Delaunay

Woman on a Swing, Viewed From Behind
François Boucher

Courtesan Reading a Poem Slip Tied to Flowers in a Vase
Ishikawa Toyonobu

Chushingura: Act VII (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty)
Kitao Masayoshi

Views: The Library, Venice
Antonio Canaletto

Views: The Stone of Proclamation at Venice
Antonio Canaletto

Views: The Market on the Molo
Antonio Canaletto

Views: The Prison, Venice
Antonio Canaletto

Couple in a Boat
Kitagawa Utamaro

The Gallant
Benoit II Audran

Tomimoto Toyohina, Takashimaya Ohisa, and Naniwaya Okita
Kitagawa Utamaro

Iwai Kiyotaro (Edoya) as Okaru (from the series Pictures of Actors Onstage)
Utagawa Toyokuni

Mother Teaching her Daughter Calligraphy, from the series, Twelve Occupations of Women
Kitagawa Utamaro

Segawa Kikunojo II as the Heron Maiden (from the series Ichimura Theater)
Ippitsusai Bunchō

Chushingura: Act VIII of The Storehouse of Loyalty
Kitagawa Utamaro

Young Woman Admiring a Snow Rabbit
Suzuki Harunobu

Fond of Things from the series Eight Views of Favorite Things of Today's World
Kitagawa Utamaro

Two Women by a Bamboo Blind
Kitagawa Utamaro

Women Making Clothing
Utagawa Toyokuni

Procession at the Foot of Mount Fuji
Kitagawa Utamaro

Oshichi and Kichisaburo (from the series Music on the Theme of Constancy in Love)
Kitagawa Utamaro

Storm at Sea
Ludolf Backhuysen

Ships in a Gale
Ludolf Backhuysen

Ancient Ruins: Ancient Aqueduct
Jean-Claude-Richard de Saint-Non

Fragment of Woodblock Printed Cotton
Christophe Philippe Oberkampf

Twelve Months of Flowers: October
Henry Fletcher

Twelve Months of Fruit: May
Henry Fletcher

Twelve Months of Fruit: June
Henry Fletcher

It is Better to be Lazy, Plate 73
Francisco de Goya

Ichikawa Monnosuke II as a Lord Holding a Banner
Katsukawa Shunei

Sawamura Gennosuke as Satsuma Gengobei
Utagawa Toyokuni

Memorial Portrait of Sawamura Sojuro III as Satsuma Gengobei
Utagawa Toyokuni

Folly
Jean François Janinet

Lady Smith and Her Children
Francesco Bartolozzi

Chushingura: Act X (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty)
Kitao Masayoshi