title: Seascape with Mountains and Possible Structure

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

date: after 1878

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Seascape Usa

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Shawl

date: mid-19th century

medium: Medium: wool Technique: twill tapestry, embroidery Label: wool embroidery on wool twill weave, pieced together

country: India for European market

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
India for european market

source: Smithsonian Open Access

source_id: smithsonian

rights: Public Domain / CC0

rights_statement: CC0 (Creative Commons Zero) via Smithsonian Open Access.

credit_line: Bequest of Dorothy Franklin Rolph


title: Fragment

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: wool on linen Technique: crewel wool embroidery

country: England

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Frieze

creator: Carey Bros. W.P. Mfg. Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded 1882

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Relieur Doreur, pl. V from "Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers"

creator: Denis Diderot, French, 1713–1784

medium: Engraving on paper

country: France

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


title: Flounce

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needle lace

country: Italy

subjects: Lace Italy


title: The Last Trip In, Illustration for The Century Magazine (XXXVIII, No. 3, July 1889, p, 342)

creator: Mary A. Hallock Foote, American, 1847–1938

medium: Wood-engraving in black ink on paper

country: USA

subjects:
Graphic design
Usa
Graphic arts

credit_line: Gift of E. Maurice Bloch


title: Mishima, Morning Mist, in The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi-no Uchi)

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Landscape Japan

credit_line: Gift of Mary Rutherford Jay


title: Fragment

date: early 18th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: 5-harness satin damask

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Frieze

creator: Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Frieze

creator: Liberty Wall Paper Company, Schuylerville, New York

country: Schuylerville, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Schuylerville, new york, usa


title: Sampler

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in counted stitches on plain weave

country: Mexico

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Mexico


title: Passementerie, Façon de passer le Patron par derriere

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
France


title: Ceiling paper


title: Open salt

medium: Glass

country: Ireland

subjects: Glassware Ireland

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Textile

medium: Medium: wool Technique: block printed on 4\1satin weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
England

credit_line: Gift of Barbara Rogoff


title: Chintz fragment

date: 18th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: mordants for 3 reds applied by pen and brush; madder dyed; blue applied by brush over resist; yellow applied by brush; chitnz on plain weave

country: India

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
India

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: study for hands holding an open book with drapery from clothing

creator: Elihu Vedder, American, 1836 – 1923

medium: Pencil, black, sanguine crayon, on salmon-pink paper

subjects: Drawing Usa

credit_line: Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters


title: Hercules Conquering the Molionide Twins

creator: Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528

medium: Woodcut on laid paper

country: Germany

subjects: Figure Germany

credit_line: Gift of Leo Wallerstein


title: Dark Landscape with Bare Trees on Water Inlet

medium: Pen and black ink on off-white wove paper

subjects: Landscape Usa Trees


title: Cravat end

date: mid-18th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace, Mechlin ground

country: Belgium

subjects: Lace Belgium

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Gledhill Wall Paper Co., New York, New York, founded 1900

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New york, new york, usa


title: Noble Interior: Stage Design for the Teatro Marsigli-Rossi in Bologna

creator: Antonio Giuseppe Basoli, Italian, 1774–1843

medium: Pen and gray ink, brush and watercolor over black chalk on white paper

country: Bologna, Italy

subjects:
Theater
Bologna, italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop


title: Wall Decoration, Dragons, possibly for Music Room, Royal Pavilion, Brighton

creator: Frederick Crace, English, 1779–1859

medium: Graphite on white wove paper

subjects: Interior England

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Knife with Porcelain Handle

creator: Saint-Cloud Porcelain Manufactory, French, active by 1693 - 1766

date: 18th–19th century

medium: steel, soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

subjects: Cutlery France

credit_line: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg


title: Teapot, from a "Topographical" Dinner or Dessert Service ("A Vedute")

creator: Doccia Porcelain Factory, Italian, established 1735

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Georgiana L. McClellan


title: Light Sketch of Waves on Beach

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper, bound

subjects: Seascape Usa

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Textile

creator: John Marshall & Sons

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved roller on plain weave Label: Printed by engraved roller on cotton plain weave

credit_line: GIft of Gertrude Bilhuber


title: Rosina

medium: Pastel crayon on paper

subjects: Portrait Usa


title: Band

medium: Medium: cotton and wool warp, wool weft Technique: slit tapestry

country: Peru

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Peru


title: Ceiling paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Fragment

date: 16th century

medium: Medium: silk, metal thread Technique: appliqué and embroidery

country: Spain

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Spain

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Sample

medium: Technique: tape lace with filling stitches

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: Title Page Design for Le Zodiaque Travesti (Farcical Zodiac)

creator: Jean Charles Develly, French, 1783 - 1849

medium: Brush and light brown wash, pink, tan watercolor, white gouache, pen and brown, black ink, red crayon, graphite on cream laid paper

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of James Amster


title: Design for the Decoration of the Saloon, Royal Pavillion, Brighton

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on multiple sheets white wove paper


title: Design for a Painted Porcelain Plate, Le Jasmin (Jasmine) from the Service de la Culture des Fleurs (Cultivation of Flowers Service)

medium: Pen and brown, black ink, brush and brown, black wash, white gouache, red crayon, graphite on tan paper mounted on blue-gray paper

subjects: Ceramic France Flowers


title: Sampler

creator: Mary Cox

medium: Medium: linen, silk, and cotton needlework on linen ground with paper backing Technique: pattern darning, chain, satin, knot and cross embroidery stitches on plain weave ground

country: England or USA

subjects:
Ornament & design
Embroidery & stitching
England or usa

credit_line: Bequest of Emily Coe Stowell from the Coe Collection


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Machine-printed

credit_line: Gift of the Jefferson County Chapter, Association for the Preservation of Tennessee Antiquities


title: Jurors Listening to Counsel, Supreme Court, New City Hall, New York

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

date: February 20, 1869

medium: Wood engraving in black ink on paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of John Goldsmith Phillips, Jr.


title: Ladies and Gentlemen at a Balcony

creator: Oreste Cortazzo, Italian, 1830/6 - before 1912

medium: Etching on vellum

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Gift of Edmond C. Bonaventure


title: Desk

medium: Cedar (?), brass, silk, velvet, printed cotton, block-printed lining paper, glass, metallic gold braid

country: China

subjects: Furniture China

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Paul G. Darrot


title: Waistcoat fragments

date: late 18th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: embroidered

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Portrait of Erasmus Rotterdamus, from the Icones Principum Virorum

creator: Anthony van Dyck, Netherlandish, 1599 – 1641

medium: Etching on laid paper in black ink

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland Portraits

credit_line: Gift of Milton Einstein


title: Plate 4, from Recueil d'ouvrages curieux de mathématique et de mécanique, ou description du cabinet de Monsieur Grollier de Servière

creator: Etienne Joseph Daudet, French, 1672 - 1730

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Lyon, France

subjects:
Print
Lyon, france

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


title: Tassel

medium: Medium: linen, metallic thread Technique: braided and knotted

country: Italy, Europe

subjects:
Trimming
Italy, europe

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Janeway & Carpender, New Brunswick, New Jersey, est. ca. 1872

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New brunswick, new jersey, usa


title: The Sacrifice of Isaac

creator: Gaetano Monti, Italian, ca. 1750–1824

medium: Pen and brown ink, graphite on cream paper

country: Italy

subjects: Religion Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid, mica

country: USA


title: Pottery Tile Stove

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and wash on vellum

subjects: Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of the Advisory Council


title: Sketchbook Page

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Dante's Paradise

creator: Eugen Eduard Schäffer, German, 1802 - 1871

subjects: Print Germany


title: Unfinished bag

medium: Medium: silk thread, cut steel beads Technique: knitted Label: Knitted silk thread, cut steel beads

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Knotted, knitted and crocheted textile
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Charlotte Schreiber


title: Equipment Used for Spinning Silk

creator: Louis-Jacques Goussier, French, 1722 - 1799

country: France


title: The Reforms of 1229-1415

creator: Julius Caesar Thaeter, German, 1804 - 1870

medium: Steel engraving on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe


title: Design for a Painted Porcelain Plate, Confiture en Pot (Potted Jam) for the Service des Objets de Dessert (Dessert Service)

medium: Pen and brush and brown ink, graphite on cream laid paper

subjects: Ceramic France


title: Tile

creator: Hamilton Tile Works Co., founded 1884

medium: Molded, carved and glazed stoneware

country: Hamilton, Ohio, USA

subjects:
Tile
Hamilton, ohio, usa

credit_line: Gift of Florence I. Balasny-Barnes


title: Necklace

medium: Gold, semi-precious stones, silk cord

country: India

subjects: Jewelry India

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Max Farrand


title: Fork with Agate Handle

medium: steel, brass, agate

country: England

subjects: Cutlery England

credit_line: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg


title: Study for "From Paradise to Purgatory, Newport"

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

country: Newport, Rhode Island, USA

subjects:
Seascape
Newport, rhode island, usa

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Sauceboat (One of a Pair)

creator: Bow Porcelain Manufactory, English, active ca. 1744 – 1776

medium: soft paste porcelain, gold

subjects: Ceramic England

credit_line: Museum purchase from Charles E. Sampson Memorial Fund


title: Fork

medium: ivory, silver, steel

subjects: Cutlery Netherland


title: spoon

creator: Frederick J. Posey, American, active 1820–40

medium: silver

country: Hagerstown, Maryland, USA

subjects:
Cutlery
Hagerstown, maryland, usa

credit_line: Gift of Thomas S. Tibbs


title: Peonies and abstract waves

date: mid 18th - early 19th century

medium: Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire)

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan

credit_line: Gift of Helen Snyder


title: Sketch of English Interior with Road and Houses

medium: Pen and black ink on off-white wove paper

subjects: Seascape Usa


title: Sketches in Trinity Church

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

medium: Graphite and white heightening on light brown paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Sidewall

creator: Gledhill Wall Paper Co., New York, New York, founded 1900

medium: Machine-printed paper, ungrounded, liquid mica

country: possibly USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly usa

credit_line: Gift of Giles Kotcher


title: Inlet with Rocky Cliffs and Fisherman


title: The Louvre, from Port St. Nicolas, Plate 63 from "Vues Pittoresques des Principaux Édifices de Paris"

creator: Les Campion Frères, Paris, France

medium: Engraving and brush and watercolors on paper

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Frieze

creator: Wm. Campbell Wall Paper Company, 1872

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Hackensack, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Hackensack, new jersey, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: View North from Green Mountain

medium: Graphite and white heightening on grey paper

subjects: Landscape Usa


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper, ungrounded

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Panel

medium: Medium: linen Technique: punto in aria needle lace

subjects: Lace France


title: Study of Standing Nude Figure

creator: Louis Schaettle, American, 1867–1917

medium: Graphite on light brown paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Miss Mae Schaettle


title: Frieze

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New york, new york, usa


title: Relieur Doreur, pl. III from "Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers"

creator: Denis Diderot, French, 1713–1784

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


title: Dress panel

medium: Medium: silk, silk chenille, silk-wrapped corrugated strips of flat metal, silk-wrapped wire coils, feathers, brilliants, paper Technique: embroidery on 8-harness satin using satin, stem and couching stitches, 5-harness satin appliqué

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching
France

credit_line: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf Esq. in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Cup

creator: Du Paquier Porcelain Manufactory, Austrian, active 1719 – 1864

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

country: Vienna, Austria

subjects:
Ceramic
Vienna, austria

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Eleanor G. Hewitt


title: Staircase—Mossley Hall

medium: Graphite and white heightening on brown paper

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Usa


title: Border

medium: Technique: bobbin lace

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: Bag

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: embroidered

country: Austria

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Austria

credit_line: Gift of Bertha Hernstadt


title: Sidewall

creator: Lewis Chase Wall Paper Company, Bristol, Pennsylvania, USA

country: Bristol, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Bristol, pennsylvania, usa


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Sketches in the Harbor of Catania

medium: Graphite on paper


title: Border

creator: Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA


title: Fragments

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: velvet

country: China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
China


title: Border

medium: Block-printed and flocked on machine-made paper


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Robert Graves Co., New York, New York

medium: Machine-printed paper, applied mica flakes


title: Pitcher

creator: Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967

medium: Thrown, glazed, and hand-painted stoneware

country: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

subjects:
Ceramic
Cincinnati, ohio, usa

credit_line: Gift of Marcia and William Goodman


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace, discontinuous tape

country: Milan, Italy

subjects:
Lace
Milan, italy

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Cresswell & Washburn Ltd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1880 - 1900

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

country: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa


title: Allegory of the Triumph of the Church, Second Scene

creator: Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605

date: 1595 or before

medium: Recto: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown and black washes over black chalk, with corrections by the artist in white opaque paint on laid paper Verso: Pen and brown ink on laid paper

country: Florence, Tuscany, Italy

subjects:
Mythology
Drawing
Florence, tuscany, italy

credit_line: Gift of Janos Scholz


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Howell and Brothers, 1835 – 1900


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper, textured, liquid mica


title: Matchsafe

creator: Whitehead & Hoag Company

medium: metal

country: Newark, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Container
Newark, new jersey, usa

credit_line: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener


title: Sketches – Lake Como

country: USA

subjects: Seascape Usa


title: Pleated fan

date: late 19th century

medium: Printed and hand-colored paper leaf, drilled and painted bone sticks with metallic foil, mirror on one guard, mother-of-pearl washer at rivet, gilt metal bail

country: possibly France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Possibly france
Skeletons & bones

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Robertson D. Ward, from the collection of her mother, Mrs. Helen Wright-Clark Dawson


title: Tapa cloth

medium: Medium: bark Technique: painted

country: Samoa

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Non-woven textile
Samoa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Henry J. Bernheim


title: Door knocker

medium: Bronze

country: Italy

subjects: Metalwork Italy

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop


title: Band

date: 17th–18th century

medium: Medium: silk and metal-wrapped threads Technique: couched-stitch embroidery

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Heart-Shaped Sweetmeat Dish

creator: De Paauw (Peacock) Factory, Dutch, active 1651 - 1774

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware

country: Delft, Netherlands

subjects:
Ceramic
Delft, netherland

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: English Jockey, Jack of Hearts from Set of "Jeu Imperial–Second Empire–Napoleon III" Playing Cards

creator: B.P. Grimaud, Paris, France

medium: Lithograph on glazed paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Toys & game
Paris, france
Amusement

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Abstract Sunburst Reserve with Tear Drop Border

creator: Gorham Manufacturing Company, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, founded 1818

medium: Silver gilt, enamel

country: Providence, Rhode Island, USA

subjects:
Container
Providence, rhode island, usa


title: Wall Decoration with Oriental Landscape, probably for Conservatory/Music Room, Royal Pavilion, Brighton

creator: Frederick Crace, English, 1779–1859

medium: Brush and watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite on white wove paper

country: England

subjects: Interior England Landscapes

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: On the Grass

creator: James Joseph Tissot, French, 1836 – 1902

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Print
England
Grasses & sedges

credit_line: Gift of Edmond C. Bonaventure


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: crewel wool on cotton Technique: embroidered in chain stitch (needle-made), knots and satin stitch on 2/2 twill weave

country: France

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. H.P. Davison


title: Vase

creator: Cynthia Pugh Littlejohn, d. 1959

medium: Glazed earthenware

country: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

subjects:
Ceramic
New orleans, louisiana, usa


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk and metallic embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross and double running stitches on plain weave foundation with hem stitch

country: Germany

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Germany

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Sarong

medium: Meidum: silk, cotton, metallic threads Technique: plain weave with continuous supplementary weft patterning

country: Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Padang, west sumatra, indonesia

credit_line: Gift of Alan L. Wolfe


title: Tree Covered Hillside Looking toward Harbor Town and Ocean

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Seascape Usa Trees

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Geisha

creator: Utagawa Kunisada, Japanese, 1786 – 1864

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Theater Japan


title: Pentecost

creator: Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini, Italian, 1675–1741

medium: Pen and ink, black chalk, and grey wash on paper

country: Venice, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Venice, italy

credit_line: Gift of Hugh Cassel


title: Cap crown

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace, Brussels style

country: Belgium

subjects: Lace Belgium


title: Saint Philip and Saint James Major

creator: Hans Sebald Beham, German, 1500–1550

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects: Figure Germany

credit_line: Gift of Leo Wallerstein


title: Textile

date: late 17th century–early 18th century

medium: Medium: silk on silk; linen Technique: chenille embroidery and couched chenille on satin weave; backed with linen

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching
France

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Jug

date: early 19th century

medium: Glass

country: Ireland

subjects: Glassware Ireland


title: Sketchbook Page: Portrait of a Man

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Paris, france
Portraits

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Embroidered picture

medium: Medium: silk embroidery with painted paper and wool appliqué on wool foundation Technique: embroidered in running, satin and speckling stitches and appliqué on a fulled plain weave foundation

country: England or USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England or usa


title: Side elevation of a dining room

creator: Izabel M. Coles, American, 1890 - 1964

medium: Pencil and watercolor on paper

country: USA

subjects: Architecture Interior Usa

credit_line: Gift of Izabel M. Coles


title: Two Designs for Metal Gates and Panels, in Nouveau Livre de Serrurie (New Book of Ironsmithing)

creator: Daniel Marot, French, active in the Netherlands and England, 1661–1752

medium: Engraving and black ink on cream laid paper

subjects: Architecture France

credit_line: Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: cut and uncut supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a woven foundation

country: Italy or France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy or france

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Wall Elevation, probably for the Banqueting Room, Royal Pavilion, Brighton

medium: Pen and red ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on white wove paper, trimmed along left margin

subjects: Architecture Interior England


title: Design for a Fabric, Probably for a Floor Covering

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
England


title: Wall tile

date: late 16th–early 17th century

medium: Lead-glazed earthenware

country: Ottoman Empire (present day Syria)

subjects:
Tile
Ottoman empire (present day syria)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Russell C. Veit


title: Proof: Lady in Black

creator: Henry Wolf, American, 1852–1916

medium: Wood engraving in black ink on rice paper

subjects: Portrait Usa

credit_line: Gift of Edith P. Blase


title: Border

medium: Block-printed

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program and Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Funds


title: Plate (One of a Pair)

creator: Chantilly Porcelain Manufactory, French, active ca. 1725 - ca. 1789

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: The John Jay Ide Collection


title: Border

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace, Mechlin style


title: Minakuchi, in The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi-no Uchi)

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print (ukiyo-e) on mulberry paper (washi), ink with color

subjects: Figure Japan

credit_line: Gift of Mary Rutherford Jay


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed paper, embossed

subjects: Wallcovering Japan

credit_line: Gift of Arlene M. and Thomas C. Ellis


title: Fuchu, Abe River, in The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi-no Uchi)

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

subjects: Landscape Japan


title: Pleated fan

medium: Linen bobbin lace leaf, mother-of-pearl sticks, silk ribbon

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Netherland

credit_line: Gift of Lester C. Danielson


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in counted cross and herringbone stitches on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Germany

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor from the Fraser/Martin Collection


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Benton, Heath & Co., Hoboken, New Jersey, 1875 - 1917

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

country: Hoboken, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Hoboken, new jersey, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Jug

medium: Glass

country: Europe

subjects: Glassware Europe

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: World's Fair Chicago 1893

medium: Technique: roller printed on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Joyce Ames


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Antiquarian and Landmarks Society, Inc.


title: Button

creator: Agostino Brunias, Italian, ca. 1730–1796

medium: Gouache paint on ivory verre fixé (affixed to) glass, ivory (backing), gilt metal

country: Haiti

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Haiti

credit_line: Gift of R. Keith Kane from the Estate of Mrs. Robert B. Noyes


title: Walking Dress

creator: Rudolph Ackermann, English, b. Germany, 1764–1834

medium: Engraving, brush and watercolor on paper

country: London, England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Print
London, england

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Calm Ocean with Four Boats

medium: Pen and black ink on off-white wove paper

subjects: Seascape Usa

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Folding Cleaver

medium: steel, ivory

subjects: Cutlery Germany

credit_line: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg


title: "Palace of Electricity, St. Louis World's Fair"

creator: James E. Blake Co.

medium: Metal

country: Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA

subjects:
Container
Attleboro, massachusetts, usa

credit_line: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk Technique: brocaded damasse

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile

credit_line: Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program and Au Panier Fleuri Funds


title: Pitcher

creator: Ernest Chaplet, French, 1935 – 1909

medium: Stoneware, slip decoration

country: France

credit_line: Museum purchase from Charles E. Sampson Memorial Fund


title: White Men Massacring Indians

medium: Silhouette of white paper, cut out, on black paper mount

country: England

subjects: Silhouette England


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Adrienne A. Sheridan


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper, textured


title: Egg cups and stand

medium: Mahogany, probable pear beech (?)

subjects:
Tableware design
England

credit_line: Gift of Clinton Wilder


title: Sketchbook Page

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Border

creator: Hobbs, Benton & Heath, Hoboken, New Jersey

medium: Machine-printed paper


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Title Page of a Lady's Souvenir Album

medium: Lithograph, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Print England


title: "Balustrades des Orchestres du Grand Carre aux champs-Elysees (1833)"

creator: Félix Duban, French, 1797 - 1870

medium: Brush, pen, watercolor, graphite Support: off-white paper mounted on off-white paper

subjects: Architecture France

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Emily and Jerry Spiegel, gift of Phyllis Dearborn Massar and from General Purchase Fund


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: cotton embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: withdrawn element work, cutwork with needle-made fillings on plain weave foundation

country: Mexico

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Mexico

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Skewer with Ball Finial

medium: silver

country: probably Netherlands

subjects:
Cutlery
Probably netherland


title: Sidewall

creator: Janeway & Co. Inc., New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1848 - 1914

medium: Machine-printed paper, textured, liquid mica

country: New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New brunswick, new jersey, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: overdoor

medium: Block-printed

credit_line: Gift of Deutsches Tapetenmuseum


title: Study of seashore, Rhode Island

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite, charcoal on paper

country: Rhode Island, USA

subjects:
Seascape
Rhode island, usa


title: Trimming

date: mid-19th century

medium: cotton, silk, wool, wood

subjects: Trimming England

credit_line: given by Miss Amy R. Knox


title: Allegorical Figure of "America"

creator: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

country: Germany

subjects: Mythology Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde


title: Standing figures with an arch and crown

creator: Jean-Robert Ango, French, active in Rome 1759 –1770, d. 1773

medium: Red chalk on paper

subjects: Figure France

credit_line: Gift of Noah Butkin


title: Dish and cover

creator: Wedgwood, English, established 1759

medium: Glazed earthenware

subjects: Ceramic England

credit_line: Gift of Dr. Marilyn G. Karmason


title: Black-Zoned Plover, Plate 25 from Birds of Western Africa

creator: William Home Lizars, Scottish, 1788 - 1859

medium: Engraving, brush and watercolor on paper

country: Edinburgh, Scotland

subjects:
Print
Edinburgh, scotland
Birds

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Sidewall

subjects:
Wallcovering
Hoboken, new jersey, usa


title: Ceiling paper

creator: William H. Mairs and Company, Brooklyn, New York

country: Brooklyn, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Brooklyn, new york, usa


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Kayser & Allman

country: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa


title: King's Mews, from "Ackermann's Repository"

creator: Thomas Rowlandson, British, 1756–1827

medium: Aquatint, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Print Europe


title: Scarf sample

medium: Medium: silk Technique: printed on plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
France

credit_line: Gift of Barbara Rogoff


title: Le Christ au puits de Samarie

creator: Jean-Laurent Legeay, French, ca. 1710–86

date: 1768, published 1770

medium: Etching

credit_line: Gift of Whitney Warren


title: Sidewall

creator: Liberty Wall Paper Company, Schuylerville, New York

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Schuylerville, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Schuylerville, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Greeley Municipal Museum


title: Sidewall

creator: Jeffrey & Co., 1836–1930 London, England

medium: Block printed on paper

subjects:
Wallcovering
London, england

credit_line: Gift of Roger Warner


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed ?, embossed

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of the University of Oklahoma


title: Sidewall - sample

medium: Machine-printed

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: Le Jardin d'Armide [The Garden of Armida]

creator: Desfossé et Karth, French, 1863

medium: Block-printed paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Wallcovering
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Arthur V. Stanley


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

country: Iran

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Iran


title: Sidewall

creator: Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA


title: Frieze

creator: York Card & Paper Co., 1891

country: York, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
York, pennsylvania, usa


title: Frieze


title: Study of foliage

date: September 1, 1868

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Nature

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Sidewall

creator: Okamoto Manufacturing Company, Japan,

medium: Block-printed paper, embossed

country: Japan

subjects: Wallcovering Japan

credit_line: Gift of Arlene M. and Thomas C. Ellis


title: Two of Clubs

creator: E. Le Tellier, French, active late 19th century

medium: Lithograph on paper

subjects:
Toys & game
Paris, france
Amusement

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Dexter J. Purinton


title: Ocean and Sky with Cumulus Clouds

date: after 1878

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Seascape Usa


title: Sampler (unfinished)

creator: Jacoba von Geneet

medium: Medium: silk and cotton embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitch and stem stitches on plain weave foundation

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Netherland

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Fork with Amber and Bone Figural Handle

medium: amber, bone amber, steel

country: Possibly Danzig

subjects:
Cutlery
Possibly danzig
Skeletons & bones

credit_line: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg


title: Sketchbook, Paris

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Recto: Graphite on laid paper Verso: Black pastel on laid paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Plate with "Disheveled Birds" (One of Thirteen)

creator: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory, English, 1745 – 1784

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

country: England

subjects: Ceramic England Birds

credit_line: Gift of Forsyth Wickes


title: Bowlers

creator: F.S. Gilbert

medium: Silver

country: North Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA

subjects:
Container
North attleboro, massachusetts, usa

credit_line: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener


title: Earrings

medium: Gilt and filigreed metal, glass pearls and beads

country: India

subjects: Jewelry India

credit_line: Gift of Frances Morris


title: Head [2]

medium: Earthenware

credit_line: Gift of Estelle S. Frankfurter


title: Study of Kneeling Nude Figure

creator: Louis Schaettle, American, 1867–1917

medium: Charcoal and white chalk on brown paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Miss Mae Schaettle


title: Plate XXI from Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum

creator: Julio Paschale

medium: Woodcut on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


title: Dedication plate, from Livre de bijouterie (Book of Designs for Goldsmiths and Jewelers)

creator: Léonard Thiry, Flemish, 1550

medium: Engraving on paper

country: France

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
France

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Blücher Unhorsed at Ligny

creator: Rufus Fairchild Zogbaum, American, 1849–1925

medium: Brush with grey, black, white, and yellow gouache, with graphite, on white paper

credit_line: Gift of F. Elizabeth De Voy


title: Devouement force, Plate 6 from "Inconvénient"

creator: Auguste-Xavier Leprince, French, 1799 - 1826

medium: Lithograph, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Sidewall and border

medium: Block printed on continuous paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Rober Gerry, Roslyn Landmark Society


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Machine-printed on machine-made paper

country: France or USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
France or usa

credit_line: Gift of Delafield, Hope & Linker


title: Tile

medium: earthenware, tin glaze

subjects: Ceramic Netherland

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Studies of Architectural Mouldings

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Scenic Panel from 'La Guerre de I'indépendance Américaine'

creator: Zuber & Cie, Rixheim, Alsace, France, founded 1797

medium: block printed paper, canvas mount

country: Rixheim, France

subjects:
Wallcovering
Rixheim, france

credit_line: Gift of A.L. Dimanet and Company


title: Plate Illustrating Fanmaking from Diderot's "Encyclopédie"

creator: Denis Diderot, French, 1713–1784

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Gift of Unknown Donor


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Ceiling paper

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica


title: Figures from Last Judgment

creator: Jean-Robert Ango, French, active in Rome 1759 –1770, d. 1773

medium: Red chalk on paper

subjects: Figure France

credit_line: Gift of Noah Butkin


title: Sketchbook Page: Caricatures

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Rising Steam Motif

date: late 18th - early 19th century

medium: Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan


title: Academic Study of a Cast of a Classical Female Bust

creator: Giuseppe Longhi, Italian, 1766–1831

medium: Black and white chalk on brown paper

country: Italy

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne


title: Fragment

date: 18th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: mordants for black and narrow red stripe applied by pen; madder dyed; blue applied by brush or immersion over resist; chintz on plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
India

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Panel

date: 1200 (crossed out and marked 'Wari Coast')

medium: Medium: cotton and wool Technique: warp-faced plain weave with discontinuous supplementary wefts; interlacing on weft-face plain weave on group warps; branching of grouped warps; sides intact; ends with warp selvage.

country: Peru

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Peru

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor in memory of Alexander M. Bing


title: Portrait of a Boy

creator: James Henry Moser, Canadian, 1854–1913

medium: Black crayon on board

subjects: Portrait Usa

credit_line: Gift of Louis Cohen


title: Plate 55 from Neüw Grotteßken Buch (New Book of Grotesques)

creator: Christoph Jamnitzer, German, 1563 - 1618

medium: Engraving on laid paper

country: Germany

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Germany

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop


title: Bag face

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needle lace with ground of loop and twist with twist return

subjects: Lace France

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Machine-printed and worm eaten

country: USA

credit_line: Gift of Old Woodbury Historical Society


title: Demitasse Spoon with Beetle

creator: Charles Victor Gibert, French

medium: silver

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Cutlery
Beetles
Paris, france

credit_line: Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, Decorative Arts Association Acquisition, and Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Funds


title: Border

medium: Block-printed

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Cora Ginsberg


title: Pleated fan

medium: Painted paper leaf, carved ivory sticks with mother-of-pearl inlays on the guards, mother-of-pearl thumb guard and washer at the rivet

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Robertson D. Ward, from the collection of her mother, Mrs. Helen Wright-Clark Dawson


title: Frieze

creator: Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Border

medium: Block printed and flocked paper


title: Vignette of Figure Studies

creator: Johann August Rossmassler, German, 1752 - 1783

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print Germany


title: View of the Tower, from "Ackermann's Repository"

creator: Thomas Rowlandson, British, 1756–1827

medium: Aquatint, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper


title: Border

date: early 18th century

medium: Medium: Technique: needle lace

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: French Huntsman, Jack of Clubs from Set of "Jeu Imperial–Second Empire–Napoleon III" Playing Cards

creator: B.P. Grimaud, Paris, France

medium: Lithograph on glazed paper

subjects:
Playing card
Paris, france


title: Waves Breaking on Beach with Cliffs at Right

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Seascape Usa

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Red Lion Hotel

medium: Graphite, black crayon and white heightening on cream paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Border

medium: Block-printed and flocked

credit_line: Gift of The Metropolitan Museum of Art


title: Decorative panel

creator: Jules Desfossé, French, active 1851 - 1863

medium: Block-printed on machine-made paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Wallcovering
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Alan Moss


title: Vase

creator: Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967

medium: Glazed and hand-painted earthenware

country: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

subjects:
Ceramic
Cincinnati, ohio, usa

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Teapot

medium: silver, ivory

country: China

subjects: Metalwork China

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Textile

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: block printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
England

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Corsetted Female Torso

medium: Brass

subjects: Container Europe

credit_line: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener


title: Band

date: late 18th century

medium: Technique: bobbin lace


title: Panel

medium: Medium: silk or pineapple fiber, metallic thread (silver metal on yellow silk core) Technique: embroidered on plain weave

country: Mexico or Philippines

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Mexico or philippine

credit_line: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf


title: Officer on Duty. 2.30 P.M

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on paper


title: Band

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: plain weave with gauze weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Peru

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Agnes M. O'Donnell


title: Brooch

creator: Carlo Giuliano, Italian, 1831 - 1895

medium: Gold, enamel, pearls, diamonds, emeralds

country: London, England

subjects:
Jewelry
London, england

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Anonymous Donor, Annie Schermerhorn Kane, and various donors


title: Border

date: mid-18th century


title: Pottery and Glass

subjects: Glassware Usa


title: Three of Hearts

creator: E. Le Tellier, French, active late 19th century

medium: Lithograph on paper

subjects:
Toys & game
Paris, france
Amusement

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Dexter J. Purinton


title: Textile

medium: Medium: horsehair, linen Technique: 5-harness satin weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mary M. Kenway from the estate of Sarah B. Russell


title: Band

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needle lace

subjects: Lace France

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Seated female figure in niche

medium: Red chalk on paper

subjects: Figure France

credit_line: Gift of Noah Butkin


title: The South Dome, Yosemite Valley

creator: Thomas Moran, American, b. Britain, 1837–1926

medium: Etching on tan Japanese paper

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Gustav E. Kissel


title: Stylized geometric floral design for printed textile

creator: Louis-Albert DuBois, Swiss, 1752–1818

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on white wove paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
France
Flowers

credit_line: Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund


title: Part of the Black Town, Madras, from "Oriental Scenery: Twenty Four Views in Hindoostan"

creator: Thomas Daniell, British, 1749 - 1840

medium: Colored aquatint on paper

subjects:
Print
London, england
Landscapes


title: Sidewall

medium: Block printed on handmade paper

country: possibly New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly new york, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Strahan Company


title: Frieze

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Landscape, Lake Brienz, Interlaken, Switzerland

country: Interlaken, Switzerland

subjects:
Nature studie
Interlaken, switzerland
Landscapes
Nature

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: "Hans Sloane" Botanical Plate (One of Twelve)

creator: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory, English, 1745 – 1784

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

country: England

subjects: Botany Ceramic England

credit_line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer


title: Design for Wallpaper and Textile: Flowers and Birds

medium: Brush and gouache on cream paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Wallpaper design
France
Birds
Flowers


title: "Tinsel Picture": Napoleon and Empress Marie-Louise with the King of Rome

creator: Napoleon Bonaparte, French, 1769 – 1821

medium: Hand-colored lithograph, with applied, machine-cut, embossed gold paper, shredded mica and pailettes, brush and gouache on thick white wove paper

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Chalice cover

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: silk on linen Technique: embroidered in counted double running and Montenegrin cross stitches on plain weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Vase

medium: Earthenware

country: Switzerland

subjects: Ceramic Switzerland

credit_line: Gift of the C. Helme and Alice B. Strater Collection


title: Design for Stained Glass Window

creator: Sir John Maxwell, Scottish, 1791–1865

medium: Brush and watercolor, pen and ink, graphite on paper

country: Scotland

subjects: Glassware Scotland

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Jacques Seligmann


title: Toothpick

medium: Horn or porcupine

country: Austria

subjects: Cutlery Austria

credit_line: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg


title: L.C. Orrell & Co., Book No. 2

creator: L. C. Orrell & Co.

country: Chicago, Illinois, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Chicago, illinois, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mary Matthews


title: Ferns and Ivy

medium: Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire)

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan
Ferns

credit_line: Gift of Helen Snyder


title: Study of landscape

creator: William Stanley Haseltine, American, 1835–1900

medium: Graphite on paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Roger H. Plowden


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on continuous paper

credit_line: Gift of Salem Art Association


title: Man's coat

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: quilted plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Japan

credit_line: Museum purchase from Friends of Textiles Fund


title: Fork

medium: ivory, steel, brass

country: Germany or the Netherlands

subjects:
Cutlery
Germany or the netherland


title: “Old" Nice

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved copper plate on plain weave

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
France

credit_line: Bequest of Elinor Merrell


title: Kameyama, Snow Scene, in The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi-no Uchi)

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print (ukiyo-e) on mulberry paper (washi), ink with color

subjects: Landscape Japan

credit_line: Gift of Mary Rutherford Jay


title: Chest

date: 16th–17th century

medium: Wood, metal

country: Germany

subjects: Furniture Germany

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh J. Grant


title: Embroidered picture

date: mid-17th century

medium: Medium: silk and metal-wrapped silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in tent, satin, and half cross stitches on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Band

medium: Medium: silk on linen Technique: embroidered in double running stitch on plain weave, with needle lace edging

country: Italy

credit_line: Gift of Marco Grassi


title: Queen of Clubs

date: late 19th century

medium: Lithograph on paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Toys & game
Paris, france
Amusement

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Dexter J. Purinton


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk and linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, chain, satin, stem, eyelet, and back stitches on plain weave foundation

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Netherland


title: Seven Sketches of Heads

country: USA

subjects: Portrait Usa


title: Miser's purse

medium: Medium: silk, metal beads Technique: netting

country: Europe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Europe

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Albert Blum


title: Band

medium: Medium: linen Technique: embroidered with cutwork

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Europe

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Jaques' Extracts showing Nevada Falls, Yosemite Valley, California

creator: Jaques Atwood & Co., Chicago, Illinois

medium: Lithograph on heavy white wove paper

country: Europe and USA

subjects:
Graphic design
Europe and usa
Graphic arts

credit_line: Gift of Carol MacDonald


title: Knife with Porcelain Handle

creator: Saint-Cloud Porcelain Manufactory, French, active by 1693 - 1766

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, silver, steel

subjects: Cutlery France


title: Fashion Plate from Le Monde Elégant

medium: Engraving, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Sunday Morning

creator: James Joseph Tissot, French, 1836 – 1902

medium: Etching and drypoint on paper

subjects: Print England

credit_line: Gift of Edmond C. Bonaventure


title: Ticket for the Benefit of Spiller, the Player

creator: Samuel Ireland, English, ca. 1744–1800

medium: Etching on paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


title: Frieze

creator: Janeway & Co. Inc., New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1848 - 1914

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Seven of Hearts


title: Title Page, Nouveaux Livre de Paysages (New Book of Landscapes)

creator: Daniel Marot, French, active in the Netherlands and England, 1661–1752

medium: Etching and engraving on white laid paper

subjects: Architecture Netherland Landscapes

credit_line: Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: linen Technique: embroidered

country: Greece

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Greece


title: Bartholomew Fair, from "Ackermann's Repository"

creator: Thomas Rowlandson, British, 1756–1827

medium: Aquatint, brush and watercolors on paper

subjects: Print Europe


title: commemorative

medium: wood, pressed

country: Philadelphia, PA, USA

subjects:
Ornament & design
Decorative arts
Philadelphia, pa, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mary M. Kenway from the estate of Sarah B. Russell


title: Ceiling paper

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica


title: Sidewall


title: Jar and lid

date: possibly 19th century

medium: Bronze, inlaid metal

country: Philippines

subjects: Metalwork Philippine

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Maxime Hermanos


title: Justice Welsh

country: England


title: Creamer

creator: Carl Thieme Potschappel Porcelain Manufactory, German, established 1872

date: late 19th–early 20th century

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Gift of Wendy Vanderbilt Lehman


title: Textile

medium: Medium: linen warp, cotton weft Technique: plain weave foundation. Block-printed: black, red and yellow. Blue applied by brush over yellow for a dull greenish-blue.

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Fragments

medium: Technique: counted stitch embroidery

country: Spain

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Spain


title: A Pierced Screen, Urn, a Fountain and Two Basins

creator: Gilles-Marie Oppenord, French, 1672–1742

medium: Pencil, pen and brown ink and brown wash; verso: pen and brown ink with grey wash

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
France

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Block printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of D. Lorraine Yerkes


title: Frieze

creator: W.H. Mairs & Co., 1855


title: Pair of garters

medium: Medium: cotton, silk Technique: counted stitches

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France

credit_line: Gift of the estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper


title: Brisé fan

date: early 19th century

medium: Pierced bone sticks, silk ribbon

country: China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
China
Skeletons & bones

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Frieze

creator: Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA


title: Jar and lid

medium: Glass

subjects: Glassware Europe

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Wine Glass with Shipping Scene

medium: Cut, engraved, and gilded glass

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of James Loeb


title: Frieze


title: Study for "Wedding Procession"

creator: Elihu Vedder, American, 1836 – 1923

medium: Pastel crayon on paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters


title: Waterfall

creator: James Henry Moser, Canadian, 1854–1913

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on paper

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Louis Cohen


title: Collar

date: mid-19th century

medium: Technique: applique, bobbin lace

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: Fragments

creator: DuBois Pere et Freres, late 18th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed by woodblock on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Paris, france

credit_line: Bequest of Elinor Merrell


title: Gilt Demitasse Spoon, Part of Set of Ten

creator: Gorham Manufacturing Company, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, founded 1818

medium: silver, gold

country: Providence, Rhode Island, USA

subjects:
Cutlery
Providence, rhode island, usa

credit_line: Gift of Dona Guimaraes


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: roller and block printed, glazed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
England

credit_line: Gift of Harold M. Bailey


title: Ignudo from Sistine Chapel ceiling

creator: Jean-Robert Ango, French, active in Rome 1759 –1770, d. 1773

medium: Red chalk on paper

subjects: Figure France

credit_line: Gift of Noah Butkin


title: Chest protector

medium: Medium: velvet, glass beads, Technique: beadwork embroidery

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Daniel Putnam Adams


title: Frieze

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: The Picnic Excursion

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Wood engraving in black ink on paper

credit_line: Gift of John Goldsmith Phillips, Jr.


title: Sidewall

creator: Gledhill Wall Paper Co., New York, New York, founded 1900

medium: Machine-printed paper, textured, liquid mica

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New york, new york, usa


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: wool Technique: tapestry weave

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Ornament Design, Roman Shield, Panels, and Lunette

creator: Michel Angelo Pergolesi, Italian, active ca. 1760–1801

medium: Pen and ink, brush and watercolor over graphite on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Drawing

credit_line: Gift of Unknown Donor


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Strahan Company


title: Brooch

date: mid 19th century

medium: Tortoiseshell inlaid with gold and silver

subjects: Jewelry Italy

credit_line: From the collection of Mrs. Lathrop C. Harper


title: Sketchbook Page: Irish Ivy Leaves

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: cut and uncut supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a twill weave foundation

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Brisé fan

medium: Tortoise shell sticks, silk ribbon and tassel, metal bail

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Usa
Shells & molluscs


title: Maidens and a Victory

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

country: France

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Teresa Kilham


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Machine-printed ?


title: The Entombment, from The Passion

creator: Lucas van Leyden, Netherlandish, ca. 1494–1533

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects: Figure Netherland

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Milton I.D. Einstein


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved roller on plain weave; relief print

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Europe

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Benjamin Ginsburg


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: stenciled resist (katazome) on plain weave

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Japan

credit_line: Gift of Elinor Merrell


title: Ceiling paper

medium: Machine-printed on paper

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: Sketchbook Page


title: Textile

creator: Schwartz-Huguenin

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved roller on plain weave; glazed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile

credit_line: Gift of Bruce Buttfield


title: Frieze

medium: Machine-printed paper, ribbed


title: Sidewall

credit_line: Gift of The Metropolitan Museum of Art


title: Man and dog on bench

creator: Sebastian Buff, Swiss, 1829–1880

country: Switzerland

subjects: Drawing Switzerland

credit_line: Gift of Milton Einstein


title: Shagreen Case for Traveling Cutlery Set

medium: shagreen (shark skin), silk, silver plated, copper

subjects: Cutlery France

credit_line: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg


title: The Approach of the British Pirate "Alabama"

medium: Wood engraving in black ink on paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Cup and Saucer with Battle Scenes (Bataillen-Malerei)

creator: Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Berlin, German, established 1763

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

country: Germany

subjects: Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Bequest of Georgiana L. McClellan


title: Baby Rattle with Bust of a Baby in a Nightcap

medium: silver, mother of pearl

subjects: Metalwork Usa

credit_line: Gift of Dorothy Warren


title: Coverlet

medium: Medium: wool, cotton

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Edgar O. Smith


title: Matchsafe

creator: Whitehead & Hoag Company

medium: Celluloid, metal

country: Newark, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Container
Newark, new jersey, usa

credit_line: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener


title: Textile

medium: Medium: linen warp, cotton weft Technique: block printed with blue applied by brush, on plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
France


title: Chintz

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: mordants (black, 2 reds, brown & purple) and dye applied by brush; blue painted over a resist; chintz on plain weave

country: India

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
India

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: "Petites colonne placee entre les colonnes departmentales"

creator: Félix Duban, French, 1797 - 1870

medium: Brush and pen, watercolor, graphite Support: light tan paper mounted on off-white laid paper

subjects: Architecture France

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Emily and Jerry Spiegel, gift of Phyllis Dearborn Massar and from General Purchase Fund


title: Textile

medium: Technique: mordant for black painted by brush, then dyed; chintz on plain weave


title: Border

medium: Medium: linen Technique: cutwork with six bobbins used for connecting bars; the bobbin-made relief decoration with loops was made separately and sewn on using a needle

country: Netherlands

subjects: Lace Netherland

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Cap

medium: Medium: linen, wool Technique: satin stitch embroidery on plain weave, bobbin lace

country: Balkans

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Balkan

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Henry J. Bernheim


title: Border

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needle lace with 6-sided reworked ground

subjects: Lace France

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Sidewall

creator: American Wall Paper Manufacturers' Association, 1879–1887

medium: Machine-printed on embossed paper

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Antiquarian and Landmarks Society, Inc.


title: Seated Bodhisattva

medium: Silver

subjects: Container Japan


title: Embroidered picture

medium: Medium: silk embroidery with paint on silk foundation Technique: embroidered in running, satin and stem stitches on a satin foundation

country: England or USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England or usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. H.P. Davison


title: Border

medium: Block-printed and flocked on paper

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Umbrella or Cane Handle

medium: steel, pearl

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Kindergarten Cut-Outs

creator: The Schmitz-Horning Co., Cleveland, Ohio, 1905 - 1960

medium: Chromolithograph on paper

country: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Cleveland, ohio, usa

credit_line: Gift of Wallpaper Council, Inc.


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: plain compound weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
China

credit_line: Gift of Walter Hochstradter


title: Fruit Knife with Mother-of-Pearl Handle

creator: François Nicoud, French, active Paris ca. 1875-1890

medium: gold plated, silver, mother-of-pearl

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Cutlery
Fruits
Paris, france

credit_line: Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, Decorative Arts Association Acquisition, and Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Funds


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Machine-printed

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Strahan Company


title: Sketchbook Page: Artist from Behind

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Sampler

creator: Mary Soveli (?), English

medium: Medium: wool embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, running, back, star, rococo (Queen) and herringbone stitches on plain weave foundation

country: England

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Cravat end

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needle lace Label: Linen needle lace


title: Prunus Brigantiaca

creator: J. N. Joly, French, active 19th c.

medium: Engraving, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Pomade Jar (Pot à Pommade or Pot à Fard)

creator: Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory, French, active 1735 – 1773

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Gift of Wendy Vanderbilt Lehman


title: Sidewall - sample

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: Emigrant Arrival at Constitution Wharf, Boston

date: October 31, 1857

medium: Wood engraving in black ink on paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk on linen Technique: embroidered on plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching

credit_line: Museum purchase in memory of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper


title: Band

medium: Medium: linen, silk Technique: needlework on gauze weave

country: Italy

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: "Hans Sloane" Botanical Plate (One of Twelve)

creator: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory, English, 1745 – 1784

subjects: Botany Ceramic England

credit_line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer


title: Tile

creator: J. & J. G. Low Art Tile Works, 1877 – 1883

medium: Glazed stoneware

country: Chelsea, Massachusetts, USA

subjects:
Tile
Chelsea, massachusetts, usa

credit_line: Gift of Florence Barnes


title: Creamer with Monogram and Diamond Lattice Pattern

creator: Carl Thieme Potschappel Porcelain Manufactory, German, established 1872

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ceramic
Germany


title: Textile

date: early 17th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: satin weave

country: Italy or Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy or spain

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Foliate Arabesque with Rodents

creator: Henri Sallembier, French, ca. 1753 - 1820

medium: Brush, water color, gouache on vellum

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Catharine Oglesby


title: Box and cover

medium: glass

country: Ireland

subjects: Glassware Ireland

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Study for "Wedding Procession"

creator: Elihu Vedder, American, 1836 – 1923

medium: Pastel crayon on paper

credit_line: Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Blossoms and Banana Leaves

date: mid 18th - early 19th century

medium: Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu), and silk threads (itoire)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Helen Snyder


title: Dianthus Motif

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan


title: Incense bag (Costal para incienso)

medium: Medium: wool Technique: doublecloth

country: Mexico

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Mexico

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Samuel W. Bridgham


title: Card case

medium: Medium: leather, metal Technique: embroidered

country: Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Spain

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Henry J. Bernheim


title: Dessert Fork with Capricorn Beetle

creator: Charles Victor Gibert, French

medium: silver

subjects:
Cutlery
Beetles
Paris, france

credit_line: Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, Decorative Arts Association Acquisition, and Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Funds


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: block printed on plain weave foundation

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed, stamped gold foil, paper

country: possibly France

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly france

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Allen E. Smith


title: The Great Horse

creator: Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528

medium: Engraving on white laid paper

country: Germany

subjects: Figure Germany

credit_line: Gift of Leo Wallerstein


title: Sidewall

creator: S.A. Maxwell & Co.

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica


title: Four of Spades

creator: E. Le Tellier, French, active late 19th century

medium: Lithograph on paper

subjects:
Toys & game
Paris, france
Amusement

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Dexter J. Purinton


title: Casket with hinged lid

date: mid–late 18th century

medium: Enameled copper

subjects: Container England


title: Sketchbook Page

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Covent Garden Theatre, Interior

creator: John Bluck, British, 1791–1832

medium: Colored aquatint

subjects: Theater England

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard B. Freund


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on continuous paper

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Strahan Company


title: Tile

medium: Pressed glass

subjects: Glassware Usa

credit_line: Gift of Thurston Thacher


title: Title page, "Insectes d'Europe, Pients d'apres nature," by J.J. Ernst

creator: Jacques Juillet, French, 1739- after 1784

medium: hand-colored engraving

subjects: Print France


title: Waistcoat

medium: Medium: silk Technique: twill weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine

date: late 16th–early 17th century

medium: Gilt bronze, ebonized wood

subjects: Metalwork Italy


title: Band

date: 16th century

medium: Medium: silk on linen Technique: embroidered in back and counted stem stitches on plain weave; woven tape with weft fringe attached

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf


title: Shoulder cloth

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: stitch-resist (tritik) on plain weave

country: South Sumatra, Indonesia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
South sumatra, indonesia

credit_line: Gift of Alan L. Wolfe


title: Frieze

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Borders

medium: Block printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Saint Anthony the Hermit

creator: Hans Sebald Beham, German, 1500–1550

medium: Engraving on laid paper


title: Fork Tines with Threaded Screw Base

medium: steel

credit_line: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA

medium: Machine-printed paper

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper, textured


title: Sketchbook Page: Nude Female Figures


title: Wedding knife

medium: Steel, silver, iron, ivory

subjects: Cutlery England


title: Frieze

creator: Cresswell & Washburn Ltd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1880 - 1900

medium: Machine-printed paper, textured ground

country: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa


title: Textile

medium: Medium: linen warp, cotton weft Technique: block printed on plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
France

credit_line: Gift of Harold M. Bailey


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved roller

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
England


title: Beach with Small Waves Breaking

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper, bound

subjects: Seascape Usa

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Border

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needle lace, 6-sided reworked grounds

subjects: Lace France


title: Fragment

creator: Fils et Bompar

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: block printed on plain weave

country: Villefranche, Rhone, France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Villefranche, rhone, france


title: Textile

medium: Medium: linen warp, cotton weft Technique: Printed by engraved copper plate

country: Drumcondra, Ireland

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Drumcondra, ireland

credit_line: Gift of Elizabeth G. Holahan


title: Censer

date: probably 18th century

medium: Bronze

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Russell C. Veit


title: Yellow-Billed Coucal, Plate 19 from Birds of Western Africa

creator: William Home Lizars, Scottish, 1788 - 1859

medium: Engraving, brush and watercolor on paper

country: Edinburgh, Scotland

subjects:
Print
Edinburgh, scotland
Birds

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Sidewall

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly france

credit_line: Gift of Katzenbach and Warren Inc.


title: Design for the South Wall of the Music Room, Royal Pavilion, Brighton

creator: Frederick Crace, English, 1779–1859

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Interior England

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Cap crown

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace, Brussels style

country: Belgium

subjects: Lace Belgium


title: On the Border-land of Crime

creator: John Tinney McCutcheon, American, 1870–1949

medium: Pen and black ink, graphite on illustration board

country: USA

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John T. McCutcheon


title: Design for a Chaise Lounge

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on white paper

subjects: Furniture Germany

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Jacques Seligmann


creator: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory, English, 1745 – 1784

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamels

country: England

subjects: Botany Ceramic England

credit_line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: block and roller printed on plain weave


title: Plate 398, Modes de Paris (Paris Fashion), Petit Courrier des Dames, Journal des Modes (Little Ladies' Mail, Fashion Journal)

creator: Samuel and Joseph Fuller, London, England

medium: Engraving, hand-colored with brush and watercolor on cream paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Cooper Union Library


title: Textile

date: 17th–18th century

medium: Medium: linen, cotton, wool Technique: embroidered

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching
Spain

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edward Ingersoll


title: Sketchbook Page: Caricature

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Design for a Lobby, Possibly the Ante Room to the Music Room

medium: Brush and watercolor, pen and ink on paper


title: St. Mark Writing

creator: Gaetano Monti, Italian, ca. 1750–1824

medium: Pen and brown ink on cream paper

country: Italy

subjects: Religion Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne


title: Knife with Porcelain Handle (Paired with Fork)

date: 18th century

medium: silver, gold plated; porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Cutlery England


title: Fragments

date: 13th century

medium: Medium: silk on linen Technique: embroidered

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Standard Wall-Paper Company, Standard Wall-Paper Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

country: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Pittsburgh, pennsylvania, usa


title: Chintz fragment

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: mordant painted and dyed plain weave

country: India

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
India

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Band

date: 16th–17th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needle lace

subjects: Lace Italy


title: Male Nude

creator: Carlo Bononi, Italian, 1569–1632

medium: Black chalk on grey laid paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed on machine-made paper, satin ground

country: possibly USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly usa

credit_line: Gift of Delafield, Hope & Linker


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on paper

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Window shade

medium: Block-printed and flocked

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Theodore A. Krieg


title: Study of seashore, Rhode Island

medium: Graphite, charcoal on paper

country: Rhode Island, USA

subjects:
Seascape
Rhode island, usa

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Ceiling paper

medium: Machine-printed paper

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Knife

medium: Brass, steel

credit_line: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg


title: Two Sketches of Sailboats at St. Lawrence

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

subjects: Seascape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Mug

medium: glass

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: borders

medium: Machine-printed paper, apllied mica flakes

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. V.C. Berntgen


title: At Aigues—Mortes

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Architecture Usa


title: Fragment

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: silk, linen hand knotted net Technique: needlework on hand knotted net

country: Italy or Spain

subjects:
Lace
Italy or spain


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk, cotton Technique: embroidered on gauze

country: China

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
China


title: Frieze

creator: S.A. Maxwell & Co.

medium: Machine-printed

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: View of Grosvenor Square

creator: Robert Pollard, English, 1755 - 1838

medium: Engraving and aquatint on paper

country: London, England

subjects:
Print
London, england

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

country: France


title: "Bergère" (Style Louix XV), no. 1, in Le Garde-Meuble (The Storehouse)

creator: Désiré Guilmard, French, 1810–1885

medium: Hand-colored lithograph on cream laid paper

subjects:
Furniture
Paris, france


title: "Balustrades des Orchestres de la barriere du Trone"

creator: Félix Duban, French, 1797 - 1870

medium: Watercolor, brush and black ink, wash, graphic Support: off-white laid paper mounted on off-white paper

subjects: Architecture France

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Emily and Jerry Spiegel, gift of Phyllis Dearborn Massar and from General Purchase Fund


title: The Council House, Calcutta, from "Oriental Scenery: Twenty Four Views in Hindoostan"

creator: Thomas Daniell, British, 1749 - 1840

medium: Colored aquatint on paper

subjects:
Print
London, england
Landscapes


title: Fragments

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: cut and uncut supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a woven foundation

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Design for a Painted Porcelain Plate, Le Poisson (Pisces) from Le Zodiaque Travesti (The Farcical Zodiac) Service

creator: Jean Charles Develly, French, 1783 - 1849

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, pink, tan watercolor, white gouache, red crayon, graphite on cream laid paper mounted on cream laid paper, ruled border in pen and brown ink

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of James Amster


title: Plate in Nouveaux Livre de Parterres contenant 24 pensséz diferantes (New Book Containing 24 Different Variations for Garden Beds)

creator: Daniel Marot, French, active in the Netherlands and England, 1661–1752

medium: Etching and engraving on white laid paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Architecture Netherland

credit_line: Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund


title: Container cap

creator: Gavet Coutelier, France

medium: Horn, ivory

subjects:
Cutlery
Paris, france


title: Part of a triptych: man with a parasol

creator: Utagawa Kunisada, Japanese, 1786 – 1864

medium: Woodblock print (ukiyo-e) on mulberry paper (washi), ink with color

country: Japan

subjects: Theater Japan


title: Advertisement for a Beverage

date: late 19th century

medium: Lithograph on paper

subjects: Poster Usa

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Jardin d'Hiver

creator: Edouard Müller, French, 1823 - 1876

medium: Block-printed paper

subjects:
Wallcovering
Paris, france

credit_line: Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund


title: Bottle

date: early 18th century

medium: Labradorite, gold, carved stone cameos

country: Germany

subjects: Container Germany

credit_line: Gift of the Panwy Foundation, from the collection of Maria Wyman


title: Plate

creator: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present

date: late 18th–early 19th century

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Bequest of Georgiana L. McClellan


title: Jenny Lind Paper Doll Costume, Alice from the opera "Robert der Teufel"

creator: Jenny Lind, Swedish, 1820–1887

medium: Lithograph on white wove paper

country: Europe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Toys & game
Europe
Amusement

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Frederick Rosengarten


title: Border

date: early 19th century

medium: Technique: bobbin lace appliqué on machine net

subjects: Lace England

credit_line: Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.


title: Board game

date: mid-18th century

medium: Cardboard with painted and gilded decoration, backed with printed paper

country: possibly France

subjects:
Toys & game
Possibly france
Amusement

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Band

date: late 16th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: woven with embroidered trim


title: Border

medium: Medium: Technique: bobbin lace


title: Two Men Sawing a Plank

medium: Pen and brown-black ink, brush and gray wash on paper

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Gift of Hugh Cassel


title: On the Rocks, Mt. Desert

medium: Graphite and white heightening on brown paper

country: USA

subjects: Seascape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Variations of design for surtout de table (in two parts)

creator: Unknown

medium: Pen and black ink, gray wash on laid paper

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Griffith Bailey Coale


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: block and roller printed on plain weave; discharge printed for tassels and lace Label: cotton, printed by engraved roller and wood blocks; some areas discharge printed

country: England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Ralph P. Hanes


title: Bread Basket

creator: Lawrence B. Smith Co., Boston, 1887 – 1958

medium: silver plated, copper

subjects: Metalwork Usa


title: Quakers Meeting, from "Ackermann's Repository"

creator: Thomas Rowlandson, British, 1756–1827

medium: Aquatint, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Print Europe


title: Sidewall - sample

creator: Liberty Paper & Bag Co.

medium: Machine-printed

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA

medium: Machine-printed paper

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Friendship Greeting, Carnation

medium: Graphite, brush and watercolor, brush and oil paint on cardboard

subjects:
Greeting card
England

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

credit_line: Gift of Katzenbach and Warren Inc.


title: The Entombment

creator: Giulio Romano, Italian, 1499–1546

medium: Pen and ink, brush and sepia wash, white heightening on paper


title: Fork with Gryphon's Head Engraving

medium: silver, steel

country: probably Netherlands

subjects:
Cutlery
Probably netherland

credit_line: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg


title: Sidewall

creator: American Wall Paper Manufacturers' Association, 1879–1887

credit_line: Gift of Antiquarian and Landmarks Society, Inc.


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: e-gasuri (warp and weft ikat) on plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Japan

credit_line: Gift of Shin'Ichiro Foujita


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin made continuous tape with bars added

country: Italy

subjects: Lace Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Textile or Wallpaper Design: Insects

medium: Brush and gouache on cream paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Wallpaper design
France
Insects

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Case for Agate Handled Traveling Cutlery Set

medium: sharkskin, silver


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk and linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in running, double running, stem, satin, chain, cross, montenegrin cross, buttonhole, overcasting, eyelet, herringbone (both sides), four-sided stitch and detached looping (buttonhole) stitches on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Cup and Saucer with Battle Scenes (Bataillen-Malerei)

creator: Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Berlin, German, established 1763

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

credit_line: Bequest of Georgiana L. McClellan


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: Technique: counted stitch embroidery

country: Spain

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Spain


creator: Hobbs, Benton & Heath, Hoboken, New Jersey

country: Hoboken, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Hoboken, new jersey, usa


title: Pleated fan

date: mid- 19th century

medium: Paper leaf with hand-colored lithograph, pierced mother-of-pearl sticks with applied gold foil

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Button

creator: Agostino Brunias, Italian, ca. 1730–1796

date: late 18th century

medium: Gouache paint on tin verre fixé, ivory (backing), glass, gilt metal

country: Haiti

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Haiti

credit_line: Gift of R. Keith Kane from the Estate of Mrs. Robert B. Noyes


title: Frieze

creator: Standard Wall-Paper Company, Standard Wall-Paper Company, Sandy Hill, New York

country: Sandy Hill, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Sandy hill, new york, usa


title: Stained glass window

creator: John C. Wolf

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on illustration board

subjects: Glassware Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George F. Bateman


title: Plate XXXIV from Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum

creator: Julio Paschale

medium: Woodcut on paper

country: Lyon, France

subjects:
Print
Lyon, france

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


title: Border

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace, Mechlin style


title: Robed figure with tie around waist

creator: Jean-Robert Ango, French, active in Rome 1759 –1770, d. 1773

medium: Red chalk on paper

subjects: Figure France

credit_line: Gift of Noah Butkin


title: Covered Bottle

medium: glass, silver?

subjects: Glassware England

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: withdrawn element embroidery with needle-made fillings on plain weave foundation


title: Architectural Details

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

medium: Graphite on paper.

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Elk

medium: plated metal, leather

subjects: Container Usa

credit_line: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener


title: Sea with Tall Cliffs and Dramatic Light

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite and white gouache on cream wove paper, bound

subjects: Seascape Usa

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Sketchbook Page: Self-Portrait

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa
Portraits

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Kenneth E. Kidd


title: Sketchbook Page: Jet

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Janeway & Co. Inc., New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1848 - 1914

medium: Machine-printed paper, textured, liquid mica

country: New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New brunswick, new jersey, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Sidewall

creator: Eckhardt Brothers

medium: Ink and water color on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering England

credit_line: Gift of Roger Warner


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on paper

country: possibly USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly usa

credit_line: Gift of Aimée and Rosamond Lamb


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: block printed on plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
England

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Sampler

creator: Isabella Parson, English

medium: Medium: silk embroidery, cotton and wool warp, wool weft Technique: embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England


title: La Cardeuse (The Wool Carder)

creator: Jean-Francois Millet, French, 1814 – 1916

medium: Etching in brown ink on cream-colored paper

country: France

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. David Keppel


title: Vase

medium: Blown and cut glass

country: Ireland or England

subjects:
Glassware
Ireland or england


title: Designs for Wallpaper and Textiles: Flowers

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on brown paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Wallpaper design
France
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Floral design for printed textiles

creator: Louis-Albert DuBois, Swiss, 1752–1818

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on white wove paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
France
Flowers

credit_line: Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund


title: Equipment Used for the Production of Passementerie

creator: Robert Bénard, French, 1734–1772

medium: Engraving on paper


title: Common Council Chamber, Guildhall, from "Ackermann's Repository"

creator: Thomas Rowlandson, British, 1756–1827

medium: Aquatint, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Band

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needle lace

subjects: Lace France

credit_line: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf Esq. in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Jar

creator: Saint-Cloud Porcelain Manufactory, French, active by 1693 - 1766

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Gift of Catharine Oglesby


title: Drawer pull

medium: Wrought and pierced iron

subjects: Metalwork Germany

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Frieze

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects:
Wallcovering
Sandy hill, new york, usa


title: Border

date: late 17th–early 18th century

country: Italy or France

subjects:
Lace
Italy or france

credit_line: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf


title: Narumi, A Place Famous for Its Cloth, in The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi-no Uchi)

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print (ukiyo-e) on mulberry paper (washi), ink with color

country: Japan

subjects: Figure Japan

credit_line: Gift of Mary Rutherford Jay


title: Design for a Wrought Iron Light Fixture

creator: Mary Morison Brownson, American

date: January 30, 1894

medium: Pen and ink, watercolor on Bristol board. Red seal.

subjects:
Appliance & tool
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Cooper Union Art School


title: Square

medium: Medium: silk Technique: printed on plain weave

credit_line: Gift of Stanley Herzman


title: Border

medium: Block printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Nancy V. McClelland


title: Door and Over Door, Blue (South) Drawing Room

creator: Frederick Crace, English, 1779–1859

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on white wove paper, silhouetted

subjects: Architecture England


title: Ceiling paper

creator: Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Plum Blossom Motif

date: late 18th - early 19th century

medium: Mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin (kakishibu)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan
Flowers


title: Mars

date: 19th century

medium: bronze

country: Europe

subjects: Sculpture Europe

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Howard J. Sachs and Mr. Peter G. Sachs in memory of Miss Edith L. Sachs


title: Easel and frame

medium: gilt bronze

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Moonflower

creator: Arthur Wilcock

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: roller printed on plain weave, duplex

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
England

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. G. Glen Gould


title: Greeting Card

medium: Chromolithograph

country: Europe and USA

subjects:
Ephemera
Europe and usa

credit_line: Gift of Carol MacDonald


title: Rough Sketch of Calm Sea and Beach

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper, bound

country: USA

subjects: Seascape Usa

credit_line: Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest


title: Plate XXI from Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum

creator: Julio Paschale

medium: Woodcut on paper

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


title: Study for "Law," Lunette in Hudson County Courthouse, Jersey City, NJ

medium: Charcoal and graphite on off-white wove paper, laid down

country: Jersey City, NJ, USA

subjects:
Mural design
Jersey city, nj, usa

credit_line: Gift of Allyn Cox


title: Textile

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed

country: England

credit_line: Gift of Harold Norton of the Hayden Company


title: Dish in Shape of a Silver Sauceboat Stand (One of a Pair)

creator: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory, English, 1745 – 1784

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

subjects: Ceramic England

credit_line: Gift of Michele Beiny, in memory of her grandfather Hanns M. Weinberg


title: Mural Decoration, Dome of the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago

creator: Walter Shirlaw, American, b. Scotland, 1838–1909

medium: Photograph printed on sensitized paper

subjects:
Mural design
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Leon Dabo


title: Study of landscape

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Landscape Usa


title: Chair

date: late 17th century

medium: Carved walnut wood, caning

country: Holland, Netherlands

subjects:
Furniture
Holland, netherland

credit_line: Gift of Alfred G. Burnham


title: Christ in Limbo

creator: Jacopo Palma, il giovane, Italian, 1548 – 1628

medium: Pen and ink, bistre wash and white heightening on grey laid paper

country: Italy

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Gift of Hugh Cassel


title: "A [Match] For You At Any Time"

creator: Sampson Mordan & Company

medium: Silver, enamel

country: London, England

subjects:
Container
London, england

credit_line: Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener


title: Design for a Plate

creator: Noritake, Japan and New York, New York, USA

medium: Brush and watercolor, gold gouache, graphite on cream paper

subjects:
Tableware design
Japan


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: La promenade après dîner, from La vie de château

creator: Gihaut Frères, French, 1815 - 1871

medium: Lithograph, brush and watercolor on paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed ?

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Kenneth Lutz