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

Actor Yamashita Yaozo
Katsukawa Shunshō

Omi Province from the series Fashionable Six Jewel Rivers (Furyu Mu Tamagawa)
Kitagawa Utamaro

Interior Scene
Katsukawa Shunshō

Iwai Hanshiro IV as Oiso no Tora
Katsukawa Shunkō

The Art of Pleasing
Jean Baptiste Le Prince

View of Saint-Andeol
Jean Jacques de Boissieu

Heroic Landscape: Landscape with the Temptation of Christ
Johann Christian Reinhart

The Moscow Tavern (Le Cabaret de Moskou)
Jean Baptiste Le Prince

Liber Veritatis: No. 89, View of a Mountainous Extended Country
Richard Earlom

Liber Veritatis: No. 145, A Landscape, with Figures, Simon brought before Priam
Richard Earlom

Calmouk
Jean Baptiste Le Prince

Mascarade à la Grecque
Benigno Bossi

Mascarade à la Grecque: Dedication Page
Benigno Bossi

Shepherd in the Greek Style, Plate 5
Benigno Bossi

Nakamura Nakazo I as a Townsman Holding an Anchor
Katsukawa Shunshō

Ichikawa Raizo as Abe no Seimei
Kitao Shigemasa

Otani Hiroji III as a Samurai Standing Beside a Stream
Katsukawa Shunkō

The Courtesan Ariwara of the Tsuruya Seated by a Smoking Chest (From the series A Collection of Modern Beauties)
Chōbunsai Eishi

Examination for Writing
Utagawa Toyokuni

A Thousand Autumns, Ten Thousand Years on Tokiwa Bridge
Katsukawa Shunchō

Heroic Landscape: The Shepherd's Dance on the Bridge
Johann Christian Reinhart

The Laughing Audience
William Hogarth

Sleeping Woman with a Cupid
Henry Fuseli

Racing Scenes: A Horse Arriving at the Race (Scènes Hippiques: Cheval arrivant de la chasse)
Carle Vernet

The Chofu Tama River in Musashi Province (from the series The Six Tama Rivers of the Floating World)
Kitao Shigemasa

Group of Figures near a Brook
Katsushika Hokusai

Ichikawa Monnosuke II as a Temple Page
Katsukawa Shunshō

Ichikawa Yaozo II as an Itinerant Peddler
Katsukawa Shunkō

Ichikawa Yaozo II as a Otokodate Standing by a Bench
Katsukawa Shunshō

Chushingura: Act III of The Storehouse of Loyalty
Kitagawa Utamaro

Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Soga no Juro
Katsukawa Shunshō

Woman Holding a Wooden Cup Stand Decorated with Chrysanthemums (from the series Elegant Pictures of the Five Seasonal Festivals)
Chōbunsai Eishi

Yoshiwara Women Looking into the Street at Springtime
Kitagawa Utamaro

Courtesan Beside Kimono Rack
Kikukawa Eizan

Liber Veritatis: No. 68, A Landscape at Sunset with Fishermen Drawing a Net
Richard Earlom

Racing Scenes: The Jockey Mounting the Horse (Scènes Hippiques: Le jockey montant a cheval)
Carle Vernet

Women by a Palanquin (from the series Chinese and Japanese Poems by Seven Year Old Girls of Recent Times)
Kitagawa Utamaro

Two Geisha on a Balcony
Torii Kiyonaga

Ichikawa Monnosuke II as a Lord
Katsukawa Shunkō II (Shunsen)

Ichikawa Yaozo II as Sakuramaru
Katsukawa Shunshō

The Courtesan (From A Collection of Beautiful Women of the Yoshiwara)
Suzuki Harunobu

Bando Hikosaburo III Holding a Hand Pupper
Katsukawa Shunshō

Two Lovers (from the series Brocades of the East in Fashion)
Torii Kiyonaga

Portrait of a Courtesan Holding a Pipe (from the series The Six Immortal Poets in Modern Dress)
Chōbunsai Eishi

Daimyō and his Retinue Crossing a Stream in Plain Near Fuji
Kitagawa Utamaro

Three Women Strolling in the Countryside
Chōbunsai Eishi

Heroic Landscape: Landscape with Town and River
Johann Christian Reinhart

Camp Follower in the Greek Style, Plate 2
Benigno Bossi

Groom in the Greek Style, Plate 7
Benigno Bossi

Priestess in the Greek Style, Plate 8
Benigno Bossi

Women in a Pleasure Boat on the Sumida River
Chōbunsai Eishi

The Sixth Month (from the series The Twelve Felicitous Months in Edo Brocades)
Utagawa Toyokuni

Morning Glory (from the series The Tale of Genji in Elegant Modern Dress)
Chōbunsai Eishi

Ichikawa Monnosuke II as a Samurai
Katsukawa Shunei

The Courtesan Katakoshigi (?) of Maruebiya with her Kamuro Ageha and Midori
Utagawa Toyokuni

Woman Representing Good Fortune
Kitagawa Utamaro

Fuji from the Pass of Mishima, Koshu Province
Katsushika Hokusai

Courtesan Standing on a Veranda
Utagawa Toyokuni

The Young Beggars
Karl Ludwig Bernhard Buchhorn

Virgin and Child with Saints
Robert van Audenaerd