title: Temples of Hera and Athena at Paestum, Italy

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: April 1869

medium: Graphite on light brown wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Paestum, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Paestum, italy


title: A water mill

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

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Figure Netherland

source: Smithsonian Open Access

source_id: smithsonian

rights: Public Domain / CC0

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

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund


title: Chinoiserie

creator: Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French, 1728–1808

date: 18th century

country: France, Europe

subjects:
Print
France, europe

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Fragment

date: 13th–15th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: plain compound weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Herman A. Elsberg


title: Border

medium: Block-printed, flocked

country: England

subjects: Wallcovering England

credit_line: Gift of Cowtan and Sons, Ltd.


title: Bell pull

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: silk, wool, and metal thread on linen canvas, brass handle, cotton plain cloth Technique: counted stitch embroidery

country: Germany

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Germany

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks Collection


title: Designs for Friezes

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682

medium: Engraving on white laid paper

country: France

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: View of Moat Mountain from Wildcat Brook, Jackson, New Hampshire, Looking Southwest

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

date: September 11, 1854

medium: Graphite, white chalk, black crayon on cream wove paper

country: Jackson, New Hampshire, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Jackson, new hampshire, usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Quatuor Evangelistae

creator: Johann Esaias Nilson, German, 1721 - 1788

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print Germany


title: Lower end of staircase railing

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Furniture
Rome, italy


title: Design for a Brooch

medium: Pen and ink, brush and sepia on paper

country: Italy

subjects: Jewelry Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Drawing

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Brush and wash, pen and ink on paper

subjects: Drawing Italy


title: Trimming

date: early 19th century

medium: White, black and colored silk in uncut velvet weave.

country: Spain

subjects: Trimming Spain


title: Landscape

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Landscape Netherland

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: The Last Judgment

medium: Recto: Pen and ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on laid paper Verso: Pen and brown ink on laid paper

country: Florence, Tuscany, Italy

subjects:
Drawing
Florence, tuscany, italy


title: Reflections on the Königssee, Bavaria (Germany)

date: June - July 1868

medium: Graphite on gray wove paper

country: Bavaria, Germany

subjects:
Landscape
Bavaria, germany

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Design for a Necklace

date: late 18th century

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray watercolor on light green paper

country: probably Naples, South Italy, Italy

subjects:
Jewelry
Probably naples, south italy, italy


title: Erythean Sibyl from the Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, after Michelangelo

creator: Michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian, 1475–1564

date: mid-16th century

medium: Black crayon, pen and ink, brush and bistre on paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: The raised forearm of a woman

medium: Black and red crayon with white heightenings on brown paper


title: Male nude

date: late 17th century

medium: Black chalk on gray laid paper

credit_line: Gift of Mary A. Peoli


title: Title Page

creator: François de Cuvilliés the younger, German, 1731 - 1777

medium: Black ink and graphite on off-white laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Paris, france


title: Design for a Sacred Vase

creator: Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, French, b. Italy, 1695–1750

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe


title: A Winged Genius Painting a Canvas

creator: Charles Eisen, French, 1720–1778

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Cherubs Around a Cave

creator: Gravelot, French, 1699 - 1773, active in England

subjects: Print France


title: Study for a seated woman, “Vintage Festival,” Mendelssohn Glee Club, New York, NY

medium: Graphite on paper

country: New York, NY, USA

subjects:
Figure
New york, ny, usa


title: Design with Two Figures in a Garden

medium: Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper

subjects: Figure Germany


title: Design for Door Frame

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

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

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Harbor Scene

creator: Jan Griffier I, Dutch, active England, 1645 - 1718

medium: Pen and sepia washes on paper

subjects: Drawing Netherland


title: Design for an Altar

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

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Three Designs for the Elevation of a Sepulchral Monument

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Brisé fan

medium: Carved and pierced ivory sticks, silk ribbon

country: China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
China

credit_line: Gift of Clarence Hoblitzelle


title: Designs for Cartouches

medium: Photomechanical print


title: Design for a Candlestick, Cup, and Vase

creator: Jean-Charles Delafosse, French, 1734 – 1789

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and wash on white laid paper

subjects: Metalwork France


title: Sun God Being Dragged Into Sky and Preceded By Aurora

medium: Pen and ink on paper


title: LA PEINTURE

medium: Crayon-manner etching in red ink on laid paper


title: Button

date: late 19th century

medium: brass

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Sidewall

creator: Defosse et Karth

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Trimming

medium: White and colored silk in voided velvet weave.

subjects: Trimming Spain


title: Design for a Fountain

medium: Pen and brown ink on paper

subjects: Architecture France


title: Title Page


title: Elevation of a Tomb

subjects:
Architecture
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Cap streamers

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

country: Belgium

subjects: Lace Belgium

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George Nichols from the collection of her mother, Mrs. J.P. Morgan


title: A covered dish for ice cream of porcelain

medium: Black chalk, brush and various water colors on light cream paper

subjects: Ceramic Italy


title: Clouds over Mt. Desert Island, Maine

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: probably 1850

medium: Oil on cardboard

country: Maine, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Maine, usa


title: Design for a Mausoleum or a Kaffeehaus

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper


title: Twilight in the Hudson Valley, Hudson, New York

date: July 1870

medium: Oil and graphite on tan paperboard

country: Hudson, New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Hudson, new york, usa


title: Decorative door boss and nail

date: 15th century

medium: Wrought iron

subjects:
Ornament & design
Metalwork
Spain


title: Tiger skin rug

medium: Graphite on wove paper

country: USA

subjects: Furniture Usa


title: Button

medium: Stoneware

country: England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
England


title: Ulysses Escapes the Cyclops’s Cave and Embarks with a Companion

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over traces of graphite on cream laid paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Man

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed on plain weave

country: France

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

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. George B. McClellan


title: Bust Portrait of a Young Woman

creator: Jeanne Dabos, French, 1763 – 1842

medium: Graphite, pen and ink on paper

subjects:
Drawing
Paris, france
Portraits


title: Le Parterre des Grenoüilles à Chantilly (Upper Plate)

creator: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Title page, from "A New Book of Chinese Ornaments"

creator: Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French, 1728–1808

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Design for a Ceiling Decoration

creator: Giuseppe Maria Rolli, Italian, 1645 - 1727

medium: Black chalk, pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Interior Italy


title: Design, Variation of the Sculptured Coat of Arms seen in 1938-88-8222

medium: Black chalk, pen and ink, brush and grayish brown wash on paper; Verso: pen and ink

subjects: Drawing Belgium


title: Girl

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Usa


title: Botanical Sketch of Ferns, Jamaica

date: August 1865

medium: Graphite on gray wove paper

country: Jamaica

subjects:
Botany
Nature studie
Jamaica
Ferns
Nature


title: Woods with a Sleeping Man

creator: Charles Nicolas Ransonnette, French, 1793 - 1877

medium: Pen and ink on paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Elevation of a Salon

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Architecture Print Europe


title: Male Portrait

creator: Francesco (Felice) Polanzani, Italian, 1700 – after 1783

subjects: Print Italy Portraits


title: Design for an Urn

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

medium: Graphite, pen and black ink, brush and gray wash on paper

subjects: Classicism Italy


title: Frieze Designs

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682


title: Embroidered picture

medium: Medium: linen and colored glass beads Technique: embroidery and beadwork

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Hollis French


title: Trimming

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

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Harriet Crocker Alexander


title: Study of an Arm for "Tribute Money"

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite, black crayon, white chalk on buff wove paper


title: Title Page

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Elevation of a church

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Design for an Oil Lamp

medium: Pen and ink, brush and gray watercolor, graphite on light cream paper

subjects:
Lighting
Rome, italy


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple


title: Plate 15, from Diverses pièces de serruriers (Various Designs for Locksmiths)

creator: Hugues Brisville, French, active ca. 1663

date: after 1662

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France


title: Ring, Cane Handles and Seal Designs

creator: Pierre Moreau, French, 1722 – 1798

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Guéridon propre à porter des torchères

creator: Juste-François Boucher, French, 1736 – 1782

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

country: Rouen, France

subjects:
Print
Rouen, france


title: Elevation of a Monument to Francis I, Emperor of Austria

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash on off-white wove paper

country: Italy

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Cap

date: 17th–18th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic threads Technique: embroidered

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Europe

credit_line: Gift of Herman A. Elsberg


title: Designs for Cartouches


title: Design for a Door Case

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund


title: Study of the Upper Part of a Man's Left Arm

date: 17th century

medium: Red chalk on light brown laid paper.

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Design for a Cartouche with Three Figures and a Parasol

creator: Alexis Peyrotte, French, 1699–1769

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Textile

medium: Medium: piña (pineapple) fiber, silk Technique: plain weave

country: Philippines

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Philippine


title: Flowers

creator: Jean Mariette, French, 1660–1742

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects:
Bound print
France
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Chandeliers d'acolytes

creator: Pierre Germain, French, 1703 - 1783

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed paper, hand-rubbed oil finish

credit_line: Gift of Birge Co., Inc.


title: Design for a table with monopods, Plate 38 in Receuil des dècorations intérieurs

creator: Charles Percier, French, 1764–1838

medium: Etching on white laid paper

subjects: Furniture France


title: The elevation of a standing looking glass in Gothic Style

medium: Graphite on paper

country: Germany

subjects: Architecture Drawing Germany


title: Ribbon

medium: Medium: cotton, silk

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George W. Cane


title: Design for a Square Ceiling

creator: George Richardson, British, ca. 1736 - 1813

medium: Pen and gray and black ink, brush and rose and green watercolor on paper

country: London, England

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
London, england
Roses

credit_line: Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund


title: Cartouche Pitoresque

creator: Pierre Edme Babel, French, 1720–1775

country: Paris, France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Jewelry Designs

creator: Friedrich Jacob Morison, German, active 1693 – 1699

subjects: Print Germany


title: Hood

medium: Medium: silk, metal thread, linen Technique: applique on velvet and satin weaves, lined with heavy linen

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Germany

credit_line: Gift of Leverton Harris


title: Design for a Woven Fabric, Fragment

medium: Brush and gouache, black paint on oily tracing paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Stage Design, Staircase in a Half-Ruined Building

date: 18th century

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

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Decorated Inititial "A"

country: Italy, Europe

subjects:
Print
Italy, europe


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed, handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Study for Roundel with Putto Holding Attributes of Music

creator: Pierre-Victor Galland, Swiss, active France, 1822 - 1892

medium: Graphite and oil on canvas

subjects: Figure France

credit_line: Gift of Raimundo de Madrazo


title: Sketches for Frames

creator: Leblois, Italian

medium: Brush and gray ink on light blue laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Calice

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Gaming purse

medium: Medium: silk, metallic yarns Technique: embroidered in metallic yarns on supplementary warp pile (velvet), satin lining Label: silk velvet embroidered with metallic yarns, silk satin lining

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Charles W. Gould


title: Sidewall

medium: Block printed on handmade paper


title: Les Joueurs de Cartes

creator: Paul-Edme Lerat, French, 1849 - 1892

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Design for a Monument to Emperor Charles VI of Naples

creator: Baldassare De Caro, Italian, active early 18th century

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and black wash, black chalk on cream laid paper

country: Naples, Italy

subjects:
Sculpture
Naples, italy


title: Flowers

medium: Hand colored engraving, brush and red, green, and yellow watercolor on paper

subjects: Print Germany Flowers


title: Mantel Clock Case Design

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Mother and Child on Balcony

creator: Celestin Francois Nanteuil, French, 1813 - 1873

medium: Lithograph on paper


title: Kneeling Figures

creator: Giuseppe Passeri, Italian, 1654 - 1714

medium: Red and white chalk on rough gery paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Ironwork Designs

creator: Jean Tijou, French, active 1689 - 1712

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects: Print England


title: Donner Lake, Nevada

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

medium: Wood engraving on cream wove paper

country: England and USA

subjects:
Landscape
England and usa

credit_line: Gift of Gilbert White Rose and Henry Martin Rose II


title: Bandbox

medium: Block printed in oil colors on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Bough pot

medium: Molded and glazed earthenware with polychrome enamel

country: possibly Marseille, France

subjects:
Ceramic
Possibly marseille, france


title: Perspective pour Saint Cloud (Left Plate)

creator: Gabriel Perelle, French, 1604–1677


title: Study of stag head

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Animal Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Kenyon Cox


title: Two Designs for Cieling, from "Plafons à la Romaine"

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682

medium: Etching on paper


title: Differents desseins de Tabatières, et pomme de canne, cinquième planche [Different Designs for Snuff Boxes and a Cane Handle, 5th Plate], pl. 53 in Oeuvre de Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier

creator: Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, French, b. Italy, 1695–1750

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Paris, france


title: Interior Wall Elevation with a Chimneypiece

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Paris, france


title: The Martyrdom of Saint Barbara

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

medium: Recto: pen and brown ink, brush and brown and black washes over black chalk on laid paper Verso: black chalk on laid paper

country: Florence, Tuscany, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Florence, tuscany, italy


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: plain weave, alternately warp-faced and weft-faced

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Stage Design, Fortified Castle Interior for "Ciro in Babilonia" by Gioachino Rossini, La Scala, Milan, 1818, "Prigione Sotterranea"

creator: Romolo Achille Liverani, Italian, 1809 - 1872

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor and wash on laid paper

subjects: Theater Italy


title: The Astronomer, After Raphael

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Pen and ink, brush and brown watercolor wash on paper


title: Design for a Garden

creator: Jean-François de Neufforge, Flemish, 1714–1791

medium: Engraving on paper


title: Trophy Design


title: Pillow cover

date: 16th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: embroidery, cutwork, reticella

subjects: Lace Italy


title: Designs for Three Brooches

creator: Giovanni Sebastiano Meyandi, Italian, active 1762 - 1794

medium: Pen and ink, brush and gray, red watercolor on paper

country: possibly Siena, Italy

subjects:
Jewelry
Possibly siena, italy


title: Lemons and Lemon Blossoms in a Basket

medium: Brush and black ink, watercolor, graphite traces on coated wove paper

country: England or France

subjects:
Nature studie
England or france
Flowers
Nature


title: Fountains; architectural details

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Tsuba

creator: Bairiuken Kiyonaga, Japanese

medium: Iron, gold inlay, gold leaf

country: Kyoto, Japan

subjects:
Metalwork
Kyoto, japan

credit_line: Bequest of George Cameron Stone


title: Adoration of the Magi

medium: Recto: pen and brown ink over black chalk on laid paper Verso: pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on laid paper


title: Trophy Designs

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Vignette with Gourds, a Basket, and a Scale

creator: D. P. Pariset, French, 1740 - ca. 1783

country: France

subjects: Print France


title: Decorative Panel Design

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: FLORE

creator: Claude Gillot, French, 1673–1722

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: The Peacock

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: England

subjects: Wallcovering England

credit_line: Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple


title: Fragment

date: 13th century

medium: Medium: silk and gilded parchment wrapped around linen core Technique: compound twill (samite)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: Sewing Book, I.E.A., N.Y.

creator: The Industrial Education Association

medium: Label: embroidered linen cover, ink on paper pages, cotton and linen samples embroidered with silk, metal fasteners

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Sample book
New york, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Design for a Doorway

creator: Flaminio Innocenzi Minozzi, Italian, 1735 – 1817

medium: Pen and ink, brush and grey washes, black chalk on paper

subjects: Drawing Italy


title: Edging

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: machine made

country: USA

subjects: Lace Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William P. Treadwell


title: LA NOUVELLE PORTE ST. HONORÉ

creator: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695


title: Elevaon du dedans de la cour de lHostel d’Aumont / Elevaon de l’entrée de l’Hostel d’Aumont

creator: Jean Marot, French, 1619 - 1679


title: Sepulchral monuments

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper

country: Rome, Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund


title: One of Sixteen Scenes of the Death and Burial of a Man

medium: Japan watercolor on silk or paper

country: Japan

subjects: Drawing Japan


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Frame for a papal inscription

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper


title: Cow

medium: Etching or engraving on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: The left forearm of a woman holding a book

medium: Black crayon and white heightenings on paper that has been colored grey

country: Italy

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Title Page

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

medium: Photomechanical print

country: Paris, France


title: Trophy of weapons


title: Plat-fonds de la Galerie d’Apollon

creator: Jean Bérain the Younger, French, 1674 – 1726


title: Egg-shaped box

medium: lacquered wood

subjects:
Ornament & design
Decorative arts
Japan

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Lock and catch

medium: Fire-gilt bronze

subjects: Metalwork France


title: Ocean Surf, Mt. Desert Island, Maine

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: September 1860

medium: Graphite on white wove paper

country: Maine, USA

subjects:
Drawing
Maine, usa

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Amida Divinité Japonaise qui préside à la Navigation, Et maniere dont on se noye à son honneur

creator: François-Thomas Mondon, French, 1709 – 1755

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Cup and High-Backed Saucer with Handle

creator: Lefebvre (Rue Amelot No.64, Paris), French, active late 18th and early 19th century

medium: porcelain (possibly soft paste), vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Gift of George B. and Georgiana L. McClellan


title: Fragments

subjects: Lace France

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Architectural Ornament Designs

subjects:
Ornament & design
Architecture
Bound print
Paris, france


title: DECORATION DU THRONE ELEVÉ AU BALCON DE L’APARTEMENT DE L’INFANTE. Pour leurs Majesté et la famille Royalle, à l’occasion de la feste que la Ville a donnée sur le bassin de la Rivierre de Seine, en Rejouissance du Mariage de Madame premiere de France, avec Dom Philippes II. Infante d’Espagne, le 29 Aoust 1739; Executée par les Bâtiments du Roy. Sur les Dessins de Mr. Gabriel, premier Architecte du Roy.

creator: François Baillieul, French, 1697? – 1754

date: after 1739

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Cover for "Out of The World"

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

medium: Printed in black and red ink on blue paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Nuptiae

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

date: 1595 or before

medium: Recto: Pen and ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on laid paper Verso: Pen and brown ink on laid paper

subjects:
Figure
Florence, tuscany, italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Upper Corner of a Window Frame

creator: Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805

medium: Black crayon, brush and sepia wash on laid paper

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Portrait of a Man, from "Etchings of Pictures in the Metropolitan Museum, New York"

creator: Jules Ferdinand Jacquemart, French, 1837 - 1880

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print France Portraits

credit_line: Gift of Samuel P. Avery


title: Chandelier d'autel

creator: Pierre Germain, French, 1703 - 1783

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Funerary Vessel with Thre

medium: Watercolor, graphite, ruled border in brush and blac Support: white laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy
Ships & the sea


title: Designs for Fountains

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Elevation of a Sofa and Chair

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

subjects:
Architecture
Furniture
Rome, italy


title: Design for Woven Fabric with Neoclassical Motifs

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite, on laid paper, prepared with brush and brown pigment and squared

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
France


title: Button

medium: Pearl, shell, bronze

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


title: Purse

medium: Medium: silk, steel beads Technique: knotted net

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Ornamental Vase Design

creator: L.N. Percenet, French, born 1736

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Ornamental Frame Design


title: Porta della Carta, Palazzo Ducale, Venice

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

date: April 1872

medium: Graphite on paper

country: Venice, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Venice, italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw


title: LES JOUEURS DE VOLANTS

creator: Christophe Huet, French, 1695 – 1759

date: mid- 18th century


title: Backlit Clouds

date: September 1844

medium: Graphite on white wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Catskill, New York, USA

subjects:
Drawing
Catskill, new york, usa


title: Plate 15, from Grotteßco in diverßche manieren (Various Grotesques)

creator: Hans Vredeman de Vries, Dutch, 1527 - ca. 1606

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France

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


title: LA MENAGERIE DE VERSAILLES

creator: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695


title: Study for a Tympanum with Reclining Figure

creator: Pierre-Victor Galland, Swiss, active France, 1822 - 1892

date: late 19th century

medium: oil on board

subjects: Figure France

credit_line: Gift of Raimundo de Madrazo


title: Border

medium: Medium: linen Technigue: grid of laid cords with needle lace, reticella style

subjects: Lace Italy

credit_line: Gift of Margaret Taylor Johnstone


title: Plate

creator: Comte d'Artois Manufactory (Rue du Faubourg St. Denis, Paris), French, 1779 - ?

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic France


title: Stage Design: Temple of Vengeance

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Theater
Rome, italy


title: Cherubs Flanking Baby in Basket

creator: Gravelot, French, 1699 - 1773, active in England

subjects: Print France


title: Frieze

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682

subjects: Print Europe


title: Eight Vases, from "Raccol

creator: Pierre-Jean Mariette, French, 1694 - 1774

medium: Etching on white laid paper

subjects:
Graphic design
Italy
Graphic arts


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Shoe Buckles

medium: silver, glass pastes, iron

subjects: Jewelry England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Frederick Dielman


title: Minchiate (Tarot) Playing Card

medium: Stencil-colored woodblock print

country: Florence, Italy

subjects:
Toys & game
Florence, italy
Amusement


title: Design for a Window Case

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

medium: Brush and gray watercolor, black chalk on paper

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Button

medium: Brass


title: Design for a Thurible

medium: Graphite, pen and ink, brush and watercolor, sepia on paper

subjects: Metalwork Italy


title: Two Arabesque Panel Designs

creator: Juste-François Boucher, French, 1736 – 1782

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Male Torso From a Plaster Cast

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Black chalk, white chalk on light brown wove paper

subjects:
Figure
Rome, italy


title: Saint Anthony of Padua Holding the Infant

creator: Giacomo Zampa, Italian, 1731 - 1808

medium: Pen and ink, brush and brown wash, brush and white gouache on paper

country: Forli, Italy

subjects:
Drawing
Forli, italy

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt


title: Mountains in Mexico

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: December 21, 1885

medium: Graphite on off-white wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Mexico

subjects: Landscape Mexico


title: Ornament Panel with Mars

creator: Nicoletto da Modena, Italian, active 1500 – 1522

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Nature Study

medium: Black crayon on cream laid paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Nature


title: Trimming

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Harriet Crocker Alexander


title: Round table with candlestick

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined

subjects:
Furniture
Rome, italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund


title: Minchiate (Tarot) Playing Card

subjects:
Playing card
Florence, italy


title: Hewitt Family Crest and Motto

creator: John Patterson and Co. New York, NY

medium: brass

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace (provincial style)

subjects: Lace Europe


title: Maternal Affection

creator: William Dickinson, English, 1747 - 1823

medium: Stipple engraving in brick red ink on paper

subjects: Print England

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Design for a Wainscotted Wall Panel

creator: F. Cornille, active 1740 - 1756

medium: Pencil and ink with ink washes on paper

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Chinoiserie with Figure in a Landscape

creator: Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772

medium: Etching and engraving on white laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
France
Landscapes


title: Dixie

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Brush and gray, brown wash, graphite on cream-colored paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: A Chariot Procession

medium: Graphite, pen and black ink on paper

subjects: Transportation Italy


title: Costumes of Sorrento, Ischia, Procida, and Gaëta

creator: Saverio della Gatta, Italian, 1777 - 1829

medium: Black chalk, brush and watercolor on paper, mounted

country: Naples, Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Figure
Naples, italy


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on embossed paper

subjects:
Wallcovering
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Edith and Maude Wetmore


title: Christ on the Cross, plate 118, in Oeuvres de Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (Works by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier)

creator: Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, French, b. Italy, 1695–1750

medium: Engraving on white laid paper

subjects:
Figure
Paris, france


title: Design for the Painted Decorations of Three Panels

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and grey wash, black chalk on laid paper.


title: Design for a Ceiling

creator: Richard de Lalonde, French, active 1780–96

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Galerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France)

creator: Raymond Gayrard, French, 1777 - 1858

medium: Cast bronze

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Vision of the Cross

medium: Graphite, brush and white gouache on tan wove paper

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Interior Scene with Women and a Child

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Coffeepot

creator: Doccia Porcelain Factory, Italian, established 1735

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

subjects: Ceramic Italy

credit_line: Gift of George B. and Georgiana L. McClellan


title: Plan de la Maison de Plaisance dans le goût Antique appellé le Temple du Silence, du Comte de Bouville près Portenort par J.J. LeQueu Architecte

creator: Jean-Charles Krafft, French, 1764 - 1833

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects: Architecture Print France


title: Purse

medium: Medium: glass beads, metal frame, silk Technique: beaded knitting

credit_line: Gift of Mary S. M. Gibson


title: Angel Carrying a Monstrance

creator: Francesco Solimena, Italian, 1657–1747

date: early 18th century

medium: Black chalk on paper

subjects:
Figure
Naples, italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Button

medium: Pearl shell, porcelain painted in bule, brass

country: Holland

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


title: Rocaille Ornament Designs

creator: Georg Michael Roscher, German, 1700–1775

medium: Etching on off white laid paper

country: Augsburg, Germany

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Augsburg, germany


title: Elevation of a town mansion

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Vaulted Panel Design, Allegory of Justice, Palazzo Quirinale, Rome, Italy

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Pen and dark gray ink, brush and gray wash, black chalk on light green wove paper

subjects:
Mythology
Interior
Rome, italy


title: Indian Encampment on the Coast of Grand Manan Island, Canada

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: September 1851

medium: Graphite on light brown wove paper

country: New Brunswick, Canada

subjects:
Landscape
New brunswick, canada


title: Botanical Sketch of a Fern, Ecuador

date: May–August 1857

medium: Graphite on white wove paper

country: Ecuador

subjects: Botany Drawing Ecuador Ferns


title: Puracé Volcano, Colombia and Mt. Sincholagua, Ecuador

date: August 9 and September 1853

medium: Graphite and white gouache on gray-green wove paper

country: Colombia

subjects: Landscape Colombia


title: Design for One Quarter of a Ceiling

medium: Pen and brown ink, traces of graphite on light green paper.

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Two Snuffbox Lid Designs

creator: G. Roberday, French, active 1697 – 1713

medium: Etching on paper

country: France

subjects: Print France


title: Fragments

date: late 16th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: cut and uncut supplementary warp pile (velvet)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread, gold paint Technique: embroidered using satin, stem and couching stiches on satin weave; painted

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching
Europe


title: Textile

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

country: USA

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William P. Treadwell


title: Button

medium: Brass, gold-plated

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: House in Berchtesgaden, Bavaria (Germany)

date: June–July 1868

medium: Brush and oil, graphite on tan paperboard

country: Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, present-day Germany

subjects: Berchtesgaden, bavaria, present-day germany


title: Small Church in Sion, Switzerland

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

date: August 1843

medium: Graphite and white chalk on brown paper

country: Sion, Switzerland

subjects:
Architecture
Sion, switzerland

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Worship of Venus in a Classical Landscape

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

country: Italy

subjects: Figure Italy Landscapes


title: Design for a Chimneypiece, from a group supplied to Mr. Talbot

medium: Graphite, pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Drawing Italy


title: Figures

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Study of Hands for Elderly Woman in "Communion of the Sick"

medium: Graphite, black and white chalk on tan wove paper

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Rome, italy


title: Decoration de lambris avec un renfoncement en Niche pour un Boudoir

creator: Juste-François Boucher, French, 1736 – 1782

medium: Engraving on laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Valances

date: 18th century

medium: Medium: tempera on pineapple fiber, silk fringe Technique: painted on plain weave gauze

country: China

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

credit_line: Gift of Marquis Val Verde de la Sierra


title: Door in a garden wall

creator: Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805

medium: Charcoal, graphite, brush and gray watercolor on paper

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Head of a Man in Turban

medium: Black and red chalk on paper

subjects: Portrait France


title: Suwa Bluff, Nippori (Nippori, Suwa-no-dai) From the Series One Hundred Famous views of Edo

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Landscape Japan

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Robert H. Patterson


title: Design for Bank Note

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

medium: Graphite, brush and wash, black crayon on paper

subjects: Numismatic Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw


title: Fragment of "Trout Fishing, Lake St. John, Quebec"

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Brush and black wash, gray wash and white gouache over graphite on gray wove paper

subjects: Landscape Usa


title: Design for an Embroidered Vertical Border

medium: Brush and gouache on oiled translucent paper

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France


title: Designs for a Mantelpiece

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund


title: Nude Angel, Angel's Arm, and Drapery Studies, Study for "Mercy's Dream"

medium: Graphite, pen and black ink, white chalk on blue wove paper

country: London, United Kingdom

subjects:
Figure
London, united kingdom


title: Fragment of garment with bands

date: 4th–6th century

medium: Medium: Warp; S-spun linen. Wefts; Z-spun linen, Z-spun wool. Technique: Plain woven linen with in-woven wool slit tapestry and supplementary weft wrapping

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Cartel with Ecclesiastical Motifs

creator: Pierre-Gabriel Berthault, French, 1737–1831

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Cayambé, Morning, from the Panecillo in Quito, Ecuador

medium: Graphite, brush and white gouache on tan wove paper

country: Quito, Ecuador

subjects:
Landscape
Quito, ecuador


title: Title Page

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

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Drawing

medium: Brush and brown wash, pen and ink on paper


title: Four Mask (Mascaron) Designs

creator: D. Antoine Pierretz, French, active 1647

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Album of Prints: Ceilings Designed by Carlo Maria Pozzi

creator: Carlo Maria Pozzi

country: Augsburg

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Augsburg


title: Mountain View on the Road to Baalbek, Lebanon

medium: Brush and oil on brown paperboard

country: Lebanon

subjects: Landscape Lebanon


title: Chasse

creator: Pierre Germain, French, 1703 - 1783


title: Soffit and Vase Designs

creator: Richard de Lalonde, French, active 1780–96

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Button

date: 19th century

medium: Steel

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Man

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: tempera on silk Technique: painted on plain weave

credit_line: Gift of Jacob H. Schiff


title: Two Birds on a Branch

creator: Gilles Demarteau, Flemish, 1722 – 1776

medium: Crayon-manner engraving on paper

subjects: Print France Birds


title: Six Vases, from "Raccolta

creator: Stefano della Bella, Italian, 1610–1664

medium: Etching on white laid paper

subjects:
Graphic design
Italy
Graphic arts


title: Trimming

medium: Medium: silk Technique: cut supplementary warp pile in a satin foundation (velvet)

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Harriet Crocker Alexander


title: Petite Commode en Toilette, Demie Toilette à Pieds de Biche

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Title Page

creator: Jean-Baptiste Le Roux, French, ca. 1677-1746

medium: Etching on paper


title: Designs for Chairs


title: Untitled. Landscape.

creator: Howard Russell Butler, American, 1856 - 1934

medium: Black crayon. White heightening. Light brown paper.

subjects: Seascape Usa Landscapes

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Howard Russell Butler


title: Sign

medium: Painted metal

country: Holland, now in the Netherlands

subjects:
Metalwork
Holland, now in the netherland


title: Design for a Wall Vestibule

creator: Charles Percier, French, 1764–1838

medium: Pen and ink, brush and watercolor, red crayon, graphite on paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Study for a kneeling woman, “Vintage Festival,” Mendelssohn Glee Club, New York

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Figure
New york, new york, usa


title: Design for an altar

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Button

medium: Brass


title: Sketches of Guacamaya, Bogotá, Colombia

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: June–July 1853

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on buff wove paper

country: Bogotá, Colombia

subjects:
Animal
Bogotá, colombia

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Design for a Woven Fabric, Fragment

medium: Gouache on oily tracing paper, mounted

country: France


title: Studies for Holy Figures

medium: Clack crayon, white heightening on gray paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Trimming

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

subjects: Trimming Italy


title: Design for the End Wall of the Noble Cabinet, Palazzo Altieri

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid white paper, lined

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy


title: Vignette

creator: François Joullain, France, 1697 – 1778

subjects: Print France


title: Monte Rosa and a Bridge near Pontegrande, Italy

date: September 12, 1868

medium: Graphite on light brown wove paper

country: USA

subjects: Landscape Usa Roses


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Design for a Sepulchral Monument for a Medici Cardinal

creator: Francesco da Sangallo, Italian, 1494 - 1576

medium: Pen and ink, brush and bistre wash, incised lines, black chalk on paper

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Ciseaux et Pomme de canne [Design for Scissors and Cane Handle, 3rd Plate], pl. 44 in Oeuvre de Juste-Aurele Meissonnier

creator: Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, French, b. Italy, 1695–1750

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Metalwork
Paris, france


title: Chimneypiece Designs

creator: Jean Berain, the elder, French, 1640-1711

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: Sleeve ruffle

date: early 19th century

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

country: Belgium or France

subjects:
Lace
Belgium or france

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George Nichols from the collection of her mother, Mrs. J.P. Morgan


title: Gorge between Ceppo Morelli and Macugnaga, Italy

date: September 11–12, 1868

medium: Graphite, brush and white gouache on gray-green paper

subjects: Landscape Italy


title: An Audience

creator: Domenico Mondo, Italian, 1723 - 1806

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on paper


title: Fragment

date: 17th–18th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: plain weave with floats of supplementary warp

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile


title: North-South Lake near the Catskill Mountain House, New York

date: September 1844

medium: Graphite on off-white wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Haine's Falls, New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Haine' falls, new york, usa


title: Staircase Balustrade Design

creator: Laurent Desboeufs de Saint-Laurent, French, active 1763 – 1776

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: Sandy Beach with Breakers

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Brush and oil paint on canvas

subjects: Seascape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Button

medium: Tin-plated sheet iron

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Title Page

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Design for a Painted Porcelain Tureen and Tray

creator: French National Porcelain Manufactury at Vincennes, 1738 – 1756

medium: Brush and watercolor, black chalk on cream laid paper

subjects: Ceramic France


title: Wallpaper Design

medium: Brush and watercolor, gouache, graphite on heavy white wove paper

country: Austria

subjects:
Wallpaper design
Austria

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mary Hearn Greims


title: Two Designs for Cradles

creator: Jean-Charles Delafosse, French, 1734 – 1789


title: Designs for Flowers: Single Julienne, Pyramidal Bellflower, Artere Petal, White Lily, Yellow Tulip

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Flowers
Lilies
Paris, france


title: Furukawa River, Hiroo,( Furukawa Hiroo) From the Series One Hundred Famous views of Edo

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

subjects: Landscape Japan


title: Title Page

creator: Pierre Edme Babel, French, 1720–1775

medium: Etching and engraving on off-white paper


title: Two Figure Studies

creator: Pierre Thomas Le Clerc, French, ca. 1740 - ca. 1796

medium: Crayon-manner with red ink on laid paper

subjects: Print France


title: Livre Nouveau de Serrurerie Inventé par Pierretz le Jeune

creator: Antoine Pierretz le jeune, French, active 1660-70

medium: albums (bound) & books

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
France


title: Cliffs of the Rio Virgin, South Utah

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

medium: Brush and watercolor with white gouache on light-brown wove paper

country: Utah, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Utah, usa

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Moran


title: Sidewall

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

medium: Machine-printed paper, varnish

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Edith and Maude Wetmore


title: Doorway, Loggia, Ground Floor, Villa Albani, Rome, Italy

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

medium: Graphite, pen and sepia ink, brush and gray watercolor on brown-gray paper

country: Italy

subjects: Architecture Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace (Binche style with Binche ground)

subjects: Lace France

credit_line: Gift of Madame Franck


title: Duchesse brisée en trois

creator: Juste-François Boucher, French, 1736 – 1782

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

country: Paris, France


title: Porte-Cochère Design

creator: Laurent Francart, French, active 1681-1690

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Ornamental Ironwork Design

creator: Jacques Valentin Fontaine, French, active 1740 – 1760

date: mid- 18th century

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Design for Two Small Breakfast Tables

creator: Angelo Mezzetti, Italian

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, gold paint on white paper, lined with blue paper

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Furniture
Rome, italy


title: Key

date: late 18th century

medium: Silver

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of E.S. Hamilton


title: Crowning of Thorns, illustration from "The Passion"

creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder, German, 1472–1553

medium: Woodcut on paper

country: Germany

subjects: Figure Germany


title: Title Page from Cahier d ornements et frises dessinés (Book of Ornaments and Friezes)

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

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Ville de Paris, France, Europe

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Ville de paris, france, europe


title: Christening gown

medium: Medium: linen and cotton Technique: embroidered on plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Robert B. Noyes


title: Fantastic Flower Motif from Nouvelle Suitte de Cahiers de Fleurs Idéales

creator: Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French, 1728–1808

medium: Etching a la poupée and colored inks on paper

subjects:
Nature studie
France
Flowers
Nature

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Trophy Design

creator: Louis Denis Fossier, French, 1744 – 1781

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Plate

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John B. Trevor


title: Fellah of Bethlehem

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: February 12, 1868

medium: Graphite and white gouache on tan laid paper

country: Bethlehem, Palestine

subjects:
Figure
Bethlehem, palestine


title: Clouds at Twilight

medium: Brush and oil on tan paperboard

country: Hudson, New York, USA

subjects:
Nature studie
Hudson, new york, usa
Nature


title: Study for "Communion of the Sick"

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite, white chalk on brown wove paper

subjects:
Figure
Rome, italy


title: Apostles after Raphael's "Death of Ananias"

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Pen and ink, brush and sepia wash over black chalk on cream laid paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Une Moria à Bordiquier (Italie)

creator: Adolphe Appian, French, 1818 - 1898

medium: Etching on cream paper

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Gift of Samuel P. Avery


title: South Face, Mt. Katahdin, Maine

date: August 1852

medium: Graphite, white gouache, and oxidized white gouache on tan wove paper

country: Maine, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Maine, usa


title: Fragment

date: 13th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: compound weft twill (samite)

country: possibly Sicily

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Possibly sicily

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Child

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Veüe du bout de la grande Allée des Thuilleries

creator: Gabriel Perelle, French, 1604–1677

date: late 17th century

subjects:
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Design for a Candelabra

creator: Thomas Germain, French, 1673 – 1748

medium: Etching on paper


title: La Grille du Pallais Marchand

creator: Richard de Lalonde, French, active 1780–96

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Marshy Landscape near Millinocket Lake, Maine

date: September 20, 1878

medium: Graphite and white gouache on light brown wove paper


title: Four fenders

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Metalwork
Rome, italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund


title: Project for ceiling decoration

creator: Unknown, Italian

medium: Brush and gray wash, white heightening, pen and ink, graphite on paper

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Narrow Mountain Valley near Ysapan, Ecuador

medium: Graphite, brush and white gouache on tan wove paper

country: near Ysapan, Ecuador

subjects:
Landscape
Near ysapan, ecuador

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Floral Design

medium: Black, white crayon, brush and wash on paper

subjects:
Graphic design
France
Flowers
Graphic arts

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Cartouche with Putto Blowing Conch

creator: François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, 1695 - 1768

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

country: Munich, Germany

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Meeting of Saints Francis and Clara

creator: Belisario Corenzio, Italian, active 1590–1646

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, white gouache on cream laid paper ,lined on secondary support tipped into paper frame

country: Naples, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Naples, italy


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed and flocked on satin ground

country: France

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Design for an Embroidered or Woven Horizontal Border, of the "Fabrique de St. Ruf," Unfinished

creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France

medium: Brush and white gouache on glazed tracing paper pasted on paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Design for the Embroidered Border of a Waistcoat

medium: Graphite, brush and terra cotta, blue, lilac, and brown gouache on paper


title: Bandbox

medium: Block-printed paper, pasteboard, distemper, oil pigments

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of J.A. Lloyd Hyde


title: The Death of Archimedes

medium: Pen and ink, brush and sepia wash over graphite on cream laid paper

subjects:
Graphic design
Italy
Graphic arts


title: Fragment

date: late 16th–early 17th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: cut and uncut supplementary warp pile (velvet)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: Design for an Embroidery Border Motif

medium: Brush and gouache on paper


title: Design for a Frame

creator: Thomas Lainé, French, 1682 – 1739

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: cut voided supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a satin foundation with supplementary weft

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of Herman A. Elsberg


title: Design for the Facade of a Villa

creator: Johann Fischer von Erlach, 1650 – 1723

medium: Graphite (leadpoint)

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Botanical Sketch, Jamaica

date: May–September 1865

medium: Graphite on gray wove paper

country: Jamaica

subjects: Botany Drawing Jamaica


title: Portrait of a Cardinal

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print Italy Portraits


title: Button

medium: Copper, silver plated, brass

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Apollonius Curing a Young Athenian Possessed of a Demon [above]; Apollonius Raising a Girl from the Dead in Rome [below]

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

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and black wash over black chalk on laid paper.

country: Florence, Tuscany, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Florence, tuscany, italy


title: Figures in a Landscape

creator: Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French, 1728–1808

subjects:
Print
Landscapes
Paris, france


title: Design for Coronet

date: mid- 19th century

medium: Pen and ink, brush and sepia wash, graphite on paper

subjects: Jewelry Italy


title: Ornamental Vase Design

creator: L.N. Percenet, French, born 1736

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Head of a Cow

creator: Jean-Baptiste Huet, French, 1745 – 1811

medium: Crayon-manner engraving in red ink on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Letter to Dr. Dudley Tenney

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

date: January 23, 1889

medium: Pen and black ink on paper

subjects: Ephemera Usa


title: Rock on a Hilltop, Mexico

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: February–April 1889

medium: Graphite on off-white wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Mexico

subjects: Landscape Mexico


title: Title Page

creator: Jacques-Philippe de Beauvais, French, 1739 – 1781


title: Title Page: Arabesque Ornament Design

creator: Etienne de Lavallée, French, 1735 – 1802

medium: Aquatint and etching on laid paper


title: Fragments

date: 17th–early 18th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread (narrow strips of gold and silver metallic foil wound onto silk core) Technique: 7&1 satin patterned by weft floats and discontinuous supplementary wefts

country: Italy or France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy or france


title: Two Projects for Painted Decorations of Panels

medium: Pen and ink, brush and grey watercolors on laid paper.

country: Italy

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy


title: Encoignure, Ecran, Chiffoniere

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Portrait of Antonio Allegri (called Correggio) (1494-1535)

creator: Carlo della Rocca, Italian, died 1824

medium: Line and stipple engraving on paper


title: Decoration of a Panel

medium: Black crayon, pen and ink on paper


title: Collar

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: machine knitting

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William P. Treadwell


title: Fireplace (Chimney Piece and Mantel) Design

creator: Nicolas Guérard, French, ca.1648 – 1719

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Maison de Me. Michel Réstauré par Mr. Stouf, à Corbeil

creator: Jean-Charles Krafft, French, 1764 - 1833

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: Study of a nude elderly man, Bacchus or one of his companions

creator: Giovanni Battista Merano, Italian, 1632 - 1698

medium: Black, red crayon, brush and white heightening on blue-grey paper

country: Genoa, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Genoa, italy

credit_line: Gift of Mary A. Peoli


title: Veue de l’Amphiteatre de la Vigne Pamphile

creator: Gabriel Perelle, French, 1604–1677

medium: Etching and hand colored in watercolor on laid paper


title: Self Portrait with Cap Pulled Forward

creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn, Dutch, 1606–1669

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Portrait Netherland

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Grand Lit a la Duchesse dans le gout le plus nouveau

creator: Aubert Henri Joseph Parent, French, 1753 - 1835

medium: Print


title: Textile fragment

date: 18th century

medium: Medium: silk; tempera Technique: printed and painted on plain weave

country: China

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

credit_line: Gift of Jacob H. Schiff


title: Elevation de l’entrée de l’Hostel Tubeuf

creator: Jean Marot, French, 1619 - 1679

subjects: Architecture Print France


title: View of Venice, Italy

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Pen and ink on wove paper

country: Venice, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Venice, italy


title: The Gentleman's and Cabinet-Maker's Director

country: England

subjects: Furniture England


title: Arabesque Ornament Designs

creator: Charles Normand, French, 1765 – 1840


title: Design for a Woven of Embroidered Horitontal Border

medium: Brush and orange, yellow gouache on glazed tracing paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Elevation d'un Panneau avec son lambris.

creator: Juste-François Boucher, French, 1736 – 1782

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Paris, france


title: Children

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Design for an Embroidery

medium: Pen and ink, brush and gouache on paper


title: Fragment

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: linen, cotton Technique: plain weave with supplementary weft

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: Garden Designs

creator: Jean Berain, the elder, French, 1640-1711

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: Elevaon du costé du Jardin du Chasteau de Maison

subjects: Print France


title: Spray of Flowers

creator: Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French, 1728–1808

subjects:
Print
Flowers
Paris, france


title: LA COLONNADE DE VERSAILLES

creator: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695


title: Orphrey band

date: 15th century

medium: Medium: silk, linen, metallic Technique: complementary weft twill

country: Germany

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Germany


title: Woman with Two Children

creator: Jérôme-François Chantereau, French, ca.1710 – 1757

medium: Black and red chalk on thick cream paper

subjects: Figure France


title: Design for Clock

creator: Lefebvre Manufactory, Tournai

medium: Graphite, pen and black ink, brush and yellow, red-brown watercolor on cream laid paper

country: Belgium

subjects:
Timepiece & measuring device
Belgium


title: Autel

creator: A. Le Canu, French, active 1746 – 1768

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Design for Ceiling Decoration

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy


title: Title Page

creator: Nicolas Pineau, French, 1684-1754

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Ornamental Vase Design

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Design for a Frieze: "Time"

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Ewer Design

creator: Jean-Bernard Turreau, French, 1672 - 1731

date: early 18th century


title: Elevation of a church

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper


title: Bivouac with Unhitched Army Wagons

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper, laid down

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Designs for Andirons and a Mantel

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

medium: Etching on paper


title: Design for a Waistcoat

medium: Pencil and various gouache colors on paper


title: Riverbank and Mountains from the Río Magdalena, Colombia

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite on gray laid paper

country: Colombia

subjects: Landscape Colombia


title: Decorative door boss and nail

medium: Steel-plated wrought iron

country: Spain

subjects:
Ornament & design
Metalwork
Spain


title: Designs for Two Frames

creator: Richard de Lalonde, French, active 1780–96

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and wash, graphite on white laid paper

country: France

subjects: Furniture France


title: Bell tower, probably for Ferdinand IV of Naples

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown and gray wash, green chalk, on laid paper

subjects: Architecture Germany


title: Portrait of Father Thomas Cervioni

creator: Girolamo Rossi (de Rubeis) II, Italian, 1682 - 1762

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print Italy Portraits


title: Design for the Letter O of a Pictoral Alphabet: Odalisque

creator: Victor Vincent Adam, French, 1801 – 1866

medium: Graphite, pen and bistre ink, brush and ink wash, with white heightening on cream paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Gateway of a town with alternatives


title: Design for left half of a portal with balcony

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

medium: Graphite, pen and ink, brush and gray watercolor on laid paper

subjects: Architecture Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Desing for a Fountain

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, line


title: Textile

date: possibly 17th century

medium: Medium: Technique: 2/2 reversing twill

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain


title: Four Border Designs

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Design for a Tureen

date: early 19th century

medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper

subjects: Metalwork Italy


title: Cypress, Villa d'Este, After Cropsey

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

country: USA

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Nature

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Edging

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: machine made

subjects: Lace France

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Design for Ceiling Decoration

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined


title: Maple Leaves, Mt. Desert

creator: Samuel Colman, American, 1832–1920

date: July 1877

medium: Graphite on paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman


title: Prieuses / Prieuses pliantes

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

date: late 18th century

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects:
Furniture
Paris, france


title: Twilight, Color Effects

medium: Oil on tan paperboard

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
New york, usa


title: Ornamental Vase Designs

creator: Théodore Bertren, active in France, 18th century


title: Hillside, Jamaica

medium: Brush and oil, graphite on paperboard

country: Jamaica

subjects: Landscape Jamaica


title: Landscape with Castle

medium: Brush and oil, pencil on tan paperboard

subjects: Landscape Usa


title: Minchiate (Tarot) Playing Card

medium: Stencil-colored woodblock print

country: Florence, Italy

subjects:
Playing card
Florence, italy


title: Design for a Candlestick

creator: Joseph Anton Seethaler II, German, 1799–1868

medium: Graphite, pen and ink, brush and wash on paper

subjects: Metalwork Germany


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed, stamped foil, applied chromolithograph

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
France


title: Figure and Bough

creator: Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French, 1728–1808

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Sketches of Figures and a Signal Tower, Egypt

medium: Graphite on beige wove paper; verso: graphite

country: possibly Port Said, Egypt

subjects:
Figure
Possibly port said, egypt


title: The Interior of a Textile Factory

creator: Unknown

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Figure
France


title: Grille d'Eglise pour les Coeurs

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Church and His Studio

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

medium: Printed in black ink on paper

subjects: Ephemera Usa


title: Gaines pour porter des Bustes

creator: Juste-François Boucher, French, 1736 – 1782

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper


title: Design for Trophy with Military Attributes

creator: Jean-Charles Delafosse, French, 1734 – 1789

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and wash, black chalk on white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France


creator: Thomas Chippendale, 1718 – 1779

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects: Furniture England


title: Figures Looking Towards a Bay

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Graphite on white laid paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine printed on paper

subjects: Wallcovering England

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of George Arnold Hearn


title: In the Mountains (Decorative Design)

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

medium: Pen and ink, graphite on heavy cream paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Figure
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw


title: LE CANAL DE CHANTILLY

creator: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695

medium: Etching on laid paper

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Three Sketches of Theseus Subjects, for the Sala di Teseo, Palazzo Gaddi, Forli

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Pen and dark brown ink on laid paper

country: Italy

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Wall with Trumeau Flanked by Doors

creator: François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, 1695 - 1768

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Munich, Germany

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: cut and uncut, voided supplementary warp pile in a 4/1 satin foundation (ciselé velvet) Label: Cut and uncut, voided silk velvet in a satin foundation

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: Project for a Country Villa

creator: Claude-Nicolas Ledoux, French, 1736 – 1806

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, black chalk on paper, lined

subjects: Architecture France


title: Title Page

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Domino paper

medium: Block-printed and stenciled paper

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Grand Canyon in Stormy Weather, Arizona

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

medium: Brush and black wash, blue, brown and pink watercolor, white gouache on paper, laid down on paperboard

country: Arizona, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Arizona, usa

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Moran


title: Seated Figures with Trophy

creator: Polidoro da Caravaggio, Italian, 1499 - 1543

medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund


title: Cavagnole

medium: Painted, gilt and varnished papier mache

subjects:
Toys & game
France
Amusement

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Landscape

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Iris Viewing

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Landscape Japan

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Robert H. Patterson


title: Project for an altar

medium: Pencil, pen, brush, sepia, and grey water color on paper

subjects: Religion Italy


title: Designs for a Bench

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite on off-white laid paper

subjects: Furniture Italy


title: Clock Case Design

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

medium: Photomechanical print

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Plate 6, from "Cahier de Six Feuilles de Boeufs et Vaches"

creator: Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French, 1728–1808

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Design for a Chandelier

creator: Richard de Lalonde, French, active 1780–96

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and wash on cream laid paper

subjects: Lighting France


title: Washington Irving's Study Chair, Library at Sunnyside

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite on blue wove paper

country: Tarrytown, New York, USA

subjects:
Furniture
Tarrytown, new york, usa


title: Two Fishing Boats with Sails, Cullercoats, England

medium: Charcoal on cream wove paper

subjects: Seascape Usa


title: Ornamental Designs for Small Metal Objects

creator: Jean Mariette, French, 1660–1742

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Plan de la Sepulture des Rois de Valois à St. Denis

creator: Jean Marot, French, 1619 - 1679

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Peasant with Bag

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

medium: Graphite on brown laid paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Bacchanalian Scene with Circle of Dancing Figures

date: late 18th–early 19th century

medium: Pen on paper

subjects: Classicism Italy


title: Fragment

medium: walnut

subjects:
Ornament & design
Decorative arts
France

credit_line: Gift of George A. Hearn


title: Campfire, Maine Woods

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Oil on cream paperboard

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Nature

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Plan of Building and Garden

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Munich, germany


title: Design for a Panel

medium: Pen and dark ink, brush and sepia wash, graphite on paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Coastal Views, Maine or Canada

medium: Graphite and white gouache on gray wove paper

country: Maine, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Maine, usa


title: Sash or band

date: possibly 16th century

medium: Medium: silk, linen, metallic Technique: brocaded tablet woven (warp twining)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Border

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

country: Belgium

subjects: Lace Belgium

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George Nichols from the collection of her mother, Mrs. J.P. Morgan


title: The Picnic

creator: Johann Georg Wille, German, active France 1715–1808

medium: Engraving on paper

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Portrait of Arthur, 3rd Duke of Bretagne (1393-1458)

creator: Nicolas Pitau II, French, 1670 - 1724

subjects: Print France Portraits


title: Church Porch Design

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Sofa

medium: Pen and ink, brush and gray wash on blued-white laid paper, lined

subjects: Furniture Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Botanical Sketches with a Church, Río Magdalena, Colombia

medium: Graphite on gray laid paper

subjects:
Botany
Nature studie
Colombia
Nature


title: Designs for an Altar Mensa

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash on off-white laid paper, lined

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Furniture
Rome, italy


title: Design for Stage Curtain: Hercules Receives Gifts from Nymphys after his Victory over the River God Achelous

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and bistre on paper.


title: Adirondack from Mt. Mansfield; Mt. Mansfield from Stowe, Vermont

date: September 7, 1864

medium: Graphite on pale green paper

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Title Page

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Profile Designs for Carved Stone or Wood

subjects: Print France


title: Ceiling paper

creator: W. Campbell & Co.

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Hackensack, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Hackensack, new jersey, usa

credit_line: Gift of Robina Clark


title: Design for pendant with female allegory

date: 16th century

medium: Pen and ink, brush and sepia on paper

subjects: Mythology Jewelry Italy


title: Sarcophagus and allegorical figures

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper

subjects: Architecture Mythology Italy


title: Water color; Tarantella dancers

creator: Saverio della Gatta, Italian, 1777 - 1829

medium: Pen and black ink and water colors on paper.

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Project for an altar

medium: Pencil, pen, black ink, brush and grey water color on light yellow paper

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Fragment

date: 14th–15th century

medium: Technique: resist-printed

country: India

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


title: Bandbox and lid

medium: Block printed on handmade paper, pasteboard support

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Project for a Window Case

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, traces of graphite on off-white laid paper


title: Design for the Facade and Cross-Section of a Palace

medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper


title: Panel and fragments

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: cotton, beetle elytra, foil strips, metallic yarns, sequins Technique: embroidered on plain weave foundation Label: cotton embroidered with beetle elytra, foil strips, metallic yarns, and sequins

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
India
Beetles

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Winter Fog in the Hudson Valley, Hudson, New York

medium: Oil on heavy cardboard

country: Hudson, New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Hudson, new york, usa


title: Garment medallion

date: 5th–6th century

medium: Medium: Warp; S-spun two ply Z-twist linen. Wefts; S-spun linen, S-spun wool Technique: slit tapestry with sulpplementary weft wrapping.

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt


title: Project for a Ceiling Fresco: Leda and the Swan

creator: Francesco Saverio Mergolo, Italian, 1746–1786

medium: Brush and grey wash, pen and brown ink, graphite on paper


title: Figures in a Landscape

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Landscapes
Paris, france


title: Sidewall

medium: Leather, stamped, silvered, painted

country: Holland

subjects: Wallcovering Holland

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. James O. Green


title: Autumn Landscape with Large Rock, North Carolina

medium: Brush and oil on paperboard

country: North Carolina, USA

subjects:
Landscape
North carolina, usa


title: A Hand Bell

medium: Pen and ink on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Metalwork Europe


title: Study for "Scientific Group"

medium: Graphite on squared cream wove paper

country: London, United Kingdom

subjects:
Figure
London, united kingdom


title: The Golf Player

creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn, Dutch, 1606–1669

medium: Etching on paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland


title: Design for a Candlestick

creator: Luigi Righetti, Italian, 1780 - 1819

medium: Pen and ink, brush and sepia wash, watercolor, graphite on paper

subjects:
Lighting
Rome, italy


title: Title Page, "Principes pour toucher de la viele Avec six sonates ... composé par Bap. Dupuit"

creator: Jean Robert, French, active 1746 - 1782

medium: Engraving on paper

country: France

subjects: Print France


title: The Gentleman's and Cabinet-Maker's Director

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

country: England

subjects: Furniture England


title: Model of grocery store

medium: wood; brass sheets, cast steel with knotted rope (scale)

country: USA

subjects:
Model and prototype
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles McKim Norton


title: Sidewall

medium: distemper colors

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple


title: Shawl

medium: Medium: silk Technique: plain weave

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: Small Fan Palm, Jamaica

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper

country: Jamaica

subjects:
Nature studie
Jamaica
Palms
Nature


title: The Virgin and the Child

creator: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy


title: Fireplace (Chimney Piece and Mantel) Design

creator: François II de Poilly, French, 1666 – 1741

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: LA LANTERNE MAGIQUE

creator: Christophe Huet, French, 1695 – 1759

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Paris, france


title: Three Children Playing

creator: Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French, 1728–1808

country: London, England

subjects:
Print
London, england


title: Title Page

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

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Strapwork Grotesque with Mythological Scene

creator: Pieter van der Heyden, Flemish, 1530 - 1572

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Mythology
Ornament
Netherland

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


title: Panel

medium: Medium: silk on cotton Technique: embroidery

country: Armenia

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Armenia

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Henry M. Fechimer


title: Design for Silk Brocade

medium: Pastel, pen and brown ink squaring on bluish grey laid paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
France

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Playing card

medium: Red and black ink, paper

subjects:
Playing card
Europe

credit_line: Gift of Jean McKinnon Holt


title: Bythos and Aphros

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and sepia wash on cream laid paper, on a secondary support

subjects: Classicism Italy


title: Three Putti

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Portrait of the Empress Eugenie

medium: Enamel on porcelain in brass frame

subjects: Portrait France

credit_line: Bequest of Katherine Strong Welman


title: Design for a Baptismal Font

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund


title: Textile

date: possibly 14th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: block printed with pigment on plain weave

country: Germany

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

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Plan et Coupe d'un Sallon au bout d'une Gallerie

creator: Juste-François Boucher, French, 1736 – 1782


title: Title Page and Arabesque Panel Design

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Fantastical mausoleum

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined


title: Diverses Pieces d'Ouvrages de Serrurerie

creator: François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, 1695 - 1768

medium: Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper

subjects: Metalwork Germany


title: Sandy Plain and Mountain Range, Palestine or Syria (Israel or Jordan)

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: February or March 1868

medium: Graphite on white wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Jordan or Israel

subjects:
Landscape
Jordan or israel

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed

country: England or USA

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

credit_line: Gift of Gertrude Crownfield


title: Beach Scene with People and Fishing Boats, Cullercoats, England

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Charcoal on cream wove paper

country: Cullercoats, England

subjects:
Seascape
Cullercoats, england

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Ship's Figurehead of Benjamin Franklin

medium: Graphite on white laid paper

subjects:
Figure
Usa
Ships & the sea


title: An Old Man's Head

creator: Francesco Bartolozzi, Italian, active England, 1727–1815

medium: Stipple with etching in sanguine and brown ink on white paper

subjects: Print England

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Designs for Two Incense Burners and a Cartel Clock Case

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

subjects: Print France


title: Horse and wagon

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Transportation Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Fragment

date: possibly 13th century

medium: Medium: silk, wool Technique; plain weave with supplementary wefts

country: Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain


title: Sketched for a Reliquary

creator: Filippo Passarini, 1636–1698

medium: Pen and ink on paper

subjects: Metalwork Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Freize with Putti and Medallions

medium: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, black chalk on white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy


title: Illustration for Hamlet: Hamlet and the Queen (III,4)

creator: Eugène Delacroix, French, 1798 - 1863

medium: Lithograph on paper


title: Teapot

creator: Henry Chawner, British, 1764 – 1851

medium: silver, wood

subjects:
Metalwork
London, england


title: Design for a Knife Handle Showing One of the Virtues

creator: Willem du Tielt, Flemish, active 1610 – 1653

medium: Engraving and etching on off-white laid paper

subjects: Metalwork Netherland

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. A. Murray Young


title: Coconut Palm, Jamaica

date: June 1865

medium: Graphite on gray-green wove paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Jamaica
Palms
Nature


title: VASES

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Stage Design of a Prison Interior

creator: Michelangelo Fasano, Italian, active 18th century

date: mid-18th century

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray-blue wash over black chalk on laid paper, lined

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Italy


title: Fireplace (Chimney Piece and Mantel) Designs

creator: Jean Mansart de Jouy, French, 1705 - 1783

date: mid- 18th–late 18th century

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Monument

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Bulb pot

medium: Porcelain

country: China (for export)

subjects:
Ceramic
China (for export)

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Design for a Sepulchral Monument for Filippo Lovazzi

creator: Vincenzo Gajassi, Italian, 1801 - 1861

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

subjects:
Sculpture
Rome, italy


title: Design for a Comb

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on white laid paper, laid down

subjects: Jewelry Italy


title: In the Desert, Arizona

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

medium: Brush and brown ink and white gouache on paper

country: Arizona, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Arizona, usa

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Moran


title: Project for a Painted Ceiling

medium: Pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Interior Italy


title: Band

date: 17th–18th century

medium: Medium: silk embroidery, linen foundation Technique: embroidered with deflected element work using wrapping and double running stitches

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy


title: Stage Design, Romanesque Hall

creator: Antonio Liverani, 1795 – 1878

date: early 19th century

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

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Chinoiserie

creator: Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French, 1728–1808

date: 18th century

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe


title: Keystone

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809


title: Designs for Ornament

creator: Briceau, French, 16..–17..

medium: Engraving on laid paper

country: France

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Design for the Border Motif of a Woven Fabric of the "Fabrique de St. Ruf"

creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France

medium: Brush and gouache on oily tracing paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Cup

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

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Stage Design for the Interior of a Gothic Building

date: early 19 century

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper


title: In Classical Land

creator: Charles Nicolas Ransonnette, French, 1793 - 1877

medium: Black crayon, brush and grey watercolor and black ink on paper


title: Ecce Homo

creator: Cornelis Cort, Dutch, 1533 - 1578

country: Netherlands

subjects: Figure Netherland


title: Landscape near San Miguel de Chimbo, Ecuador

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper

country: near San Miguel de Chimbo and Guaranda, Ecuador


title: Portrait of Sir Joshua Reynolds, President of the Royal Academy

creator: Jean Condé, French, active in England, died 1794

country: England

subjects: Print England Portraits


title: Cloud Sketch, Hudson, New York

date: possibly 1873

medium: Graphite on off-white wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Hudson, New York, USA

subjects:
Drawing
Hudson, new york, usa


title: Decoration for portrait of Pope Pius VI and royal couple

country: Italy

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy
Portraits


title: Design for a Ciborium

creator: Luigi Righetti, Italian, 1780 - 1819

medium: Graphite, pen and ink, brush and wash on paper

subjects: Metalwork Italy


title: Sample book

medium: Medium: paper, silk Technique: resist printed on plain weave

country: Japan

subjects:
Sample book
Japan

credit_line: Gift of Rowland Burdon-Muller


title: Ornamental Frame Design

creator: Louis Crépy, French, 1680?–1760

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Design for the Embroidered Decoration of a Man's Waistcoatr, Design 1876 of the "Fabrique de St. Ruf"

medium: Graphite, brush and gouache on paper

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Border

medium: Block-printed and flocked

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Thomas A. Newman


title: Design for a Diadem

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


title: Woman on a Horse in Hawking Costume

date: early 17th century

medium: Pen and sepia on paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Drawing
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt


title: Sketch of the Virgin, the Infant, and St. John

creator: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863

medium: Brush and dark brown and sepia wash on paper

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund


title: Designs for Bedroom Alcove Wall Elevations

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy


title: A Street in Trouville

creator: Eugène Edouard Soulès, French, 1811–1876

medium: Graphite, black crayon on paper


title: Pleated fan

medium: Gilded paper leaf with hand-colored lithograph, pierced ivory sticks with spangles and mother-of-pearl plaques

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Max Farrand


title: The Gentleman's and Cabinet-Maker's Director

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects: Furniture England


title: Designs for Three Chairs

creator: Jean Démosthène Dugourc, French, 1749–1825

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

country: Germany

subjects: Furniture Germany


title: Band

medium: Medium: silk on canvas; silk backing Technique: counted stitch embroidery on plain weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks Collection


title: Trophy Designs

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching on paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: L’ORDRE COMPOSIT

creator: Louis-Gustave Taraval, French, 1738 – 1794

subjects: Print France


title: Design for Embroidered Waistcoat

creator: Mademoiselle Favel

medium: Brush and gouache on laid paper

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France


title: Fragment, frame

medium: wood, painted and gilded

subjects:
Ornament & design
Decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Dino Barozzi


title: Plaque

date: late 18th century

medium: wood

subjects:
Ornament & design
Decorative arts
Europe


title: David in Prayer

creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn, Dutch, 1606–1669

subjects: Print Netherland


title: Monument after Palladio with bust of Palladio and wolf with Romulus and Remus

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush with bistre wash over traces of graphite on cream laid paper

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: plain compound weave

country: Iran

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Iran

credit_line: Gift of Kirkor Minassian


title: Study for a dancing woman, “Moods to Music,” Mendelssohn Glee Club, New York, NY

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Pastel crayon on wove paper

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Figure
New york, new york, usa


title: Sepulchral Monument of James III and Henry Cardinal York

medium: Pencil, pen, wash, and Chinese ink.

country: Italy and France

subjects:
Drawing
Italy and france


title: Textile

date: 16th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: 4&1 satin damask

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Button

medium: Brass, gold plated


title: Model of South Facade of Grand Central Terminal

creator: Whitney Warren Jr., American, 1864–1943

medium: Photograph on sensitized paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William Greenough


title: Wall painting

creator: Mauro Gandolfi, Italian, 1764–1834

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and watercolor on white laid paper, squared in graphite and lined, laid down

country: Bologna, Italy

subjects:
Interior
Bologna, italy


title: Fauteuil en Gondole tournant sur Pivot

creator: Richard de Lalonde, French, active 1780–96


title: Sidewall

medium: leather, silvered, varnished and painted

country: Holland

subjects: Wallcovering Holland


title: Two Arabesque Panel Designs

creator: Jean-Baptiste Fay, French, active 1765 – 1790s

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Door frames giving impression of Renaissance works in ruins

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Design for Roll Top Desk

creator: Mathieu Nicolas Goulet de Saint-Morien, French, active late 18th c.

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe


title: Mountains near Berchtesgaden, Bavaria (Germany)

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: July 1868

medium: Oil and graphite on tan paperboard

country: Berchtesgaden, Germany

subjects:
Landscape
Berchtesgaden, germany

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Bed curtain

date: 19th century

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

country: Rhodes, Greece

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Rhodes, greece


title: Sidewall

medium: Leather, stamped, silvered, painted

country: Flanders

subjects: Wallcovering Flander

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Sketches for Frames and Escutcheons

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

medium: Pen and sepia ink on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Trimming

medium: Medium: silk Technique: cut supplementary warp pile in a satin ground (velvet)

country: France

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Harriet Crocker Alexander


title: Wallpaper Design

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on white paper

country: Austria

subjects:
Wallpaper design
Austria

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mary Hearn Greims


title: Fireplace (Chimney Piece and Mantel) Design

creator: François II de Poilly, French, 1666 – 1741

subjects:
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Clock Case Design

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

medium: Photomechanical print

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Wooded Lakeshore

date: possibly 1856

medium: Graphite on gray-green wove paper

subjects: Landscape Usa


title: Panneau avec porte vitrée

creator: Juste-François Boucher, French, 1736 – 1782

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper


title: Design for a Comb

medium: Pen and ink, brush and gray, yellow watercolor on paper

country: Italy

subjects: Jewelry Italy


title: Side View of the First Carriage (1686) of Lord Castelmaine Built in 1686 by Andrea Cornely after Ciro Ferri, 1687-1700

creator: Giovanni Battista Lenardi, Italian, 1634 – 1704

medium: Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper

country: France or Italy

subjects:
Transportation
France or italy

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


title: Sidewall

medium: Block printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Designs for Firearms Ornament and Fittings

creator: Claude Simonin, French, ca. 1635 – 1721

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Détails d’une Glaciere precede d’un Temple Egyptien et surmontée d’un Kiosque le tout construit dans le Parc de Mr. Davelouis à Soisy sous Etiole par Dubois ainé Architecte, Eleve et 1er neveu du Feu Antoine Archte. des Monnoies de France

creator: Jean-Charles Krafft, French, 1764 - 1833

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects: Architecture Print France


title: Plan et Elévation d’un Confessional ceintré d’un plan rond, dont le Couronnement est ceintre en S./ Plan et Elévation d’un Confessional ceintré d’un plan rond, dont le Couronnement est en dôme

creator: F. Cornille, active 1740 - 1756

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects: Print France