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Portfolio 

A group of prints, often though not necessarily, by the same artist and presented as group, often based on a related theme. Sometimes they will be considered as a set or series of images. The term also applies to the physical folder in which such series may be held.
 

Louise Bourgeois, Tree, 1998
Louise Bourgeois
Tree
1998
 
British School 18th century, A Man with a Portfolio, Taking Snuff. Verso: Beginning of a Girl's Head,
British School 18th century
A Man with a Portfolio, Taking Snuff. Verso: Beginning of a Girl's Head

 
John Piper, Blenheim Gates, 1983
John Piper
Blenheim Gates
1983