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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

country: England

subjects: Furniture England


title: Moonlight over Constantinople, Turkey (Istanbul)

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Istanbul, Turkey

subjects:
Drawing
Istanbul, turkey

source: Smithsonian Open Access

source_id: smithsonian

rights: Public Domain / CC0

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

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Fragments

date: 16th–17th century

medium: Medium: silk, linen, metallic Technique: woven

country: Turkey

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Turkey

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Pygmalion and Galatea

creator: Jean N. Langier, French, 1785 - 1875

medium: Engraving on china paper, pasted down

country: France

subjects: Print France


title: Figure Under Bough

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

medium: Etching on paper

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Ishibe: Guests at the Inn (Ishibe, ryosha tomarikyaku) from the Series 53 Stations of the Tokaido

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: Bull Drinking and a Yoke, Catskill, New York

date: August 1844

medium: Graphite on off-white wove paper

country: Catskill, New York, USA

subjects:
Nature studie
Catskill, new york, usa
Nature


title: Sugar Bowl, from a Miniature Tea Set

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

date: 19th–mid- 19th century

medium: porcelain (probably hard paste), gold

country: Austria

subjects: Ceramic Austria

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Stage Design, Group of Palace Buildings

creator: Angelo Toselli, ca. 1765? – 1826

date: early 19th century

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

country: Italy

subjects: Theater Italy

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


title: The Three Graces

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Cup and Saucer

creator: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756

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

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Morris Hawkes


title: Sketch for “The Socratic Chimpanzee and the Shadow Baboon” in “Fables, Out of This World”

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

medium: Graphite on paper

country: USA

subjects: Animal Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Two Arabesque Panel Designs

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

date: late 18th century

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Chair

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Furniture
Rome, italy


title: Tile

creator: Sadler and Green, English

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware with transfer-printed decoration

country: Liverpool, England

subjects:
Tile
Liverpool, england

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Harry Horton Benkard


title: Title Page for "The World's Almaniac for 1879"

medium: Printed in black ink on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa


title: St. Aloysius Gonzaga is received in Heaven by the Christ Child

medium: Pen, brush and sepia on paper

subjects: Religion Italy


title: Design for an Earring

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: Draneil (Seine-et-Oise)

creator: Charles Nicolas Ransonnette, French, 1793 - 1877

medium: Graphite, brush and bistre wash on paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Drawing
Paris, france


title: Sakanoshita: The Kannon in the Cave (Sakanoshita, Gankutsu no Kannon) From the 53 Stations of the Tokaido


title: Decorative Panel Designs

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Design for Stucco Decorations of Panels

date: mid- 18th century

medium: Red crayon on paper

credit_line: Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund


title: Side chair

medium: wood (walnut), paint

subjects: Furniture France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles B. Alexander


title: Spoon with Flower-form Terminal

medium: silver

country: possibly Bergen, Norway

subjects:
Cutlery
Possibly bergen, norway
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Samuel P. Avery


title: Design for Doors for a Porte Cochère

creator: Louis Crépy, French, 1680?–1760

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Sophonisba, with a Bowl

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

medium: Engraving in brown ink on white paper

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Design for an Overdoor and Chimney

creator: Nicolas Pineau, French, 1684-1754

medium: Pen and ink, brush and brown watercolor, graphite

subjects: Interior France


medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects: Furniture England


title: Tile

date: late 18th–early 19th century

medium: earthenware

country: Alcora, Spain

subjects:
Tile
Alcora, spain


title: Spandrel Decoration: Fame and Truth Applauding Louis XV

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770

medium: Black chalk, pen and brown ink, brush and pale pink wash on white paper, lined

subjects: Architecture France


title: Design for Embroidered Gilet, pattern 1730 of the Fabrique de St. Ruf

creator: Mademoiselle Montalent

medium: Brush and white gouache on glazed tracing paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Embroidery & stitching
France


title: Trophy, from "Livre de Trophées des Arts et Sciences"

date: 18th century

medium: Etching on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe


title: Project for an Altar

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


title: Designs for Chairs and Footrests

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


title: Paper Doll Costume in Pink with Black Lace and Yellow Bodice

medium: Lithograph, brush and watercolor on cream heavy wove paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Toys & game
Usa
Amusement

credit_line: Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple


title: Jupiter Sending Mercury to Priam

medium: Black chalk, pen and ink on paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Bag (tobacco pouch)

medium: Medium: silk, glass beads, linen lining Technique: knitted in crossed stockinette stitch

country: Germany

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Germany

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John Hobart Warren


title: Arabesque Ornament Design

creator: Etienne de Lavallée, French, 1735 – 1802

medium: Aquatint and etching on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Ornamental Vase Design

medium: Etching in red ink on cream laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Minchiate (Tarot) Playing Card

date: 17th century

medium: Stencil-colored woodblock print

country: Florence, Italy

subjects:
Playing card
Florence, italy


title: Design for a Console Table with Alternate Suggestions

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown, yellow and gray wash and traces of graphite on off-white wove paper; verso: graphite

subjects: Furniture Italy


title: Design for a Sedan Chair

medium: Brush and yellow, brown, blue, purple, rose, and other colors of watercolor, pen and Chinese ink on paper

country: London, England

subjects:
Furniture
London, england
Roses


title: L'Abside de Notre-Dame de Paris (The Apse of Notre-Dame, Paris)

creator: Charles Meryon, French, 1821–1868

medium: Etching on white paper

subjects:
Architecture
Paris, france


title: Belt

date: late 19th century

medium: Medium: silk, silver thread, silver buckle, silver ornaments Technique: satin weave ribbon

country: Russia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Russia

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Sampler

creator: T. Jäckel

medium: Medium: cotton embroidery, linen foundation Technique: satin, stem, eyelet, buttonhole and overcasting stitches on plain weave

country: Germany or Switzerland

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Germany or switzerland

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe


title: Two Waistcoat Designs

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Mary Washing the Feet of Christ

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite on light green paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Plate, from the series Ornamenti o grottesche (Ornaments or Grotesques)

creator: Stefano della Bella, Italian, 1610–1664

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy


title: The Watzmann and Königssee near Berchtesgaden, Bavaria (Germany)

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: June - August 1868

medium: Graphite and white gouache on light brown wove paper

country: Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany

subjects:
Lighting
Berchtesgaden, bavaria, germany

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Two Medallion or Frame Designs

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Frontispiece, "Wheatstone's National Melodies"

medium: Engraving on paper

country: England

subjects: Print England


title: A Female Martyr, Saint John the Baptist, and Two Devouts

creator: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy


title: The Virgin Placing the Christ Child in the Manger

creator: Giulio Carpione, Italian, 1613 - 1678

medium: Etching on paper

country: Verona, Italy

subjects:
Print
Verona, italy

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Elevation of a church

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: Chimneypiece Design

creator: N. Bruchon, French, active 18th century

country: France

subjects: Print France


title: Mount

medium: Gilt bronze

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of Jacob H. Schiff


title: Allegorical Frontispiece

creator: Emmanuel Héré de Corny, French, 1705–1763

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Mythology
Bound print
France


title: Trimming

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Harriet Crocker Alexander


title: Fireplace fenders

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

subjects:
Furniture
Rome, italy

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


title: Tile

medium: Earthenware, glazed and high fire decorated

subjects:
Tile
Alcora, spain


title: Clouds over East Hampton, New York, Part Two

medium: Graphite on white wove paper; verso: graphite

country: East Hampton, New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
East hampton, new york, usa


title: Interior of a Gothic room

country: Italy

subjects: Interior Italy


title: Design no. 10 for an Embroidered Border of the "Fabrique de St. Ruf"

creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France

medium: Graphite, brush and gouache on two pieces of paper pasted together horizontally

subjects: Drawing France


title: Vase

date: 17th–18th century

medium: dark blue glass

country: Iran

subjects: Glassware Iran

credit_line: Gift of Rodman Wanamaker


title: A Seated Muse

medium: Pen and bistre ink, brush and gray wash on paper

country: Rome, Italy


title: Trimming

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


title: Landscape Sketch, Jamaica

date: August 1865

medium: Graphite on gray wove paper

country: Jamaica

subjects: Landscape Jamaica


title: Allegory of Painting and Ornament

creator: Jacques Fouquet, French, active 1685 – 1704

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Ornament & design
Mythology
Print
Paris, france


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: 4/1 satin damask Label: Silk damask

country: China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
China

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Kakegawa: Foring the Forty-eight Rapids on the Akiba Road (Kanagawa, Akiba michi shijuhachi segoe)

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: Decorative Monogram Design

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching and hand colored in watercolor on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Portrait of Emperor Leopold I (1640-1705)

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Germany

subjects: Print Germany Portraits


title: Textile

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

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

credit_line: Gift of Diana del Monte


title: Grand Lit a la Turque le fond orné dune Glace

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

medium: Print

subjects: Print France


title: Designs for Ornament Motifs

creator: Franz Xaver Habermann, German, 1721 – 1796

medium: Etching on off white laid paper

country: Augsburg, Germany

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Augsburg, germany


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk embroidery, linen foundation Technique:

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Germany


title: Sidewall

medium: Leather, stamped, silvered, painted

country: Holland

subjects: Wallcovering Holland

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt


title: Trophy of artists' tools

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Foliate and Floral Scroll Designs

creator: D. Antoine Pierretz, French, active 1647

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects: Print France Flowers


title: Design for a panel

creator: Gilles Paul Cauvet, French, 1731–1788

medium: Pen and black ink on paper with brush and ink wash

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
France


title: Floral Fantasy, "Fleurs Idealisées"

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

country: France, Europe

subjects:
Print
France, europe
Flowers


title: Spoon

date: mid-19th century

medium: silver

subjects: Cutlery France


title: Earthenware Jar

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

country: USA

subjects: Ceramic Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Finial

medium: iron

subjects: Metalwork Germany

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. E. Henry Harriman


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: chain stitch embroidery on satin weave

country: India

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
India

credit_line: Gift of Minnie G. O'Donnell, in memory of her sister Agnes M. O'Donnell


title: Architectural Fantasy: Palace Interior

creator: Charles Michel-Ange Challe, French, 1718 – 1778

medium: Pen and ink with ink washes on laid paper

subjects: Architecture Drawing France

credit_line: Gift of Walter Gay


title: Design of Wall Decoration and Equestrian Monument for Law Courts, Naples, Italy

creator: Giovanni Battista Natali III, Italian, 1698 - 1765

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

country: Naples, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Naples, italy


title: Molding Designs and Sections

creator: Jean Mariette, French, 1660–1742

date: late 17th–mid- 18th century

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Cartouche Design

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

date: early 18th century


title: Enseigne / Méridien

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


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

medium: Brush and red and purple gouache on glazed tracing paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Serre Papier

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Row Boat

subjects: Seascape Usa


title: Ovoidal frame

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Furniture
Rome, italy


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: linen, wool Technique: two interconnected structures

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile


title: Minchiate (Tarot) Playing Card

medium: Stencil-colored woodblock print

country: Florence, Italy

subjects:
Toys & game
Florence, italy
Amusement


title: Figures Walking Through the Rain

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

subjects: Landscape Japan


title: Pendant Design

creator: Hans Collaert the Elder, Flemish, ca. 1530 - 1581

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Antwerp, Belgium

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Antwerp, belgium


title: Sixteen-Pointed Star

medium: Cut paper on wood frame

country: Savoy, France

subjects:
Toys & game
Savoy, france
Amusement

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mary Hearn Greims and George A. Hearn and from the Misses Hewitt Fund


title: Shadows on Chimborazo at Sunrise

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite on white wove paper

country: Ecuador, South America

subjects:
Landscape
Ecuador, south america


title: Fragment

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


title: Cup and Saucer

creator: Wallendorf Porcelain Manufactory, German, established 1764

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

subjects: Ceramic Germany

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


title: Band

date: 14th century

medium: Medium: silk, linen, metallic Technique: complementary weft 3/1 twill; warp twined band sewn to this piece

country: Germany or Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Germany or spain


title: Study for the Right Forearm and Hand of a Woman

medium: Red crayon on brown paper

country: Italy

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Landscape near Guaranda, Ecuador

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

country: Ecuador

subjects: Landscape Ecuador

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Rooftops near Sant'Andrea delle Fratte from the Via Gregoriana, Rome

date: October 1868–May 1869

medium: Brush and oil, graphite on tan paperboard

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Frieze with Dolphins and Putto

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Black chalk on off white laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Italy


title: Chimneypiece Designs

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper

country: France

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: "The White Negress"

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

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Figure Netherland

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Design for a Painted Porcelain Feuilles de Choux (Cabbage Leaves) Salad Bowl

creator: Jacques-François Micaud, French, ca.1732–1811

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

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Ceramic
Paris, france


title: Pietas

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

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

country: Florence, Tuscany, Italy

subjects:
Drawing
Florence, tuscany, italy


title: A Girl As a Bride Hurries Toward a Boy in Turkish Costume

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

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Print
France


title: Rugged Mountain Peak, Mexico

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

country: Mexico

subjects: Landscape Mexico


title: Design for a Kaffeehaus

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


title: Mt. Mansfield, Stowe, Vermont

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite, white crayon on grey paper

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Shepherd and Shepherdess Conversing in a Landscape

creator: Claude Lorrain, French, 1604 - 1682

subjects: Landscape France


title: FLAMBEAUX A DEUX BRANCHES

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

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: John the Baptist Preaching

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


title: A Night Watchman, Illustration for "Königl: Grosbrit [anische] Genealogischer Kalender auf das 1780 Jahr Lauenberg bey J.G. Berenberg"

creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, German, 1726 - 1801

medium: Line and stipple engraving with etching on paper

country: Germany

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Bandbox

medium: Block-printed paper on pasteboard support

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Frederick F. Thompson


title: Trimming

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Harriet Crocker Alexander


title: Design for Chest with Drawers

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

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe


title: skewer

medium: silver

country: Milan, Italy

subjects:
Cutlery
Milan, italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Abram S. Hewitt


title: Les trois Bassins de la Faisanderie à Chantilly (Upper Plate)

creator: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695

date: late 17th century

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Drawing

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy


title: Ornament Design

creator: Pierre Gandin, French, active 15??-16??

date: early 17th century

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Project for a Painted Ceiling

creator: Cesare Sermei, Italian, about 1590? - 1668

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

subjects: Interior Italy


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

creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France

medium: Brush and white gouache on glazed tracing paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Title Page, Vases, and Clock Case Designs

subjects: Print France


title: Cartouche Design

creator: Pierre-Philippe Choffard, French, 1730–1809


title: Wall with Painting and Chimneypiece

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

country: Munich, Germany

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Card case

date: late 18th century

medium: Medium: silk, metal Technique: embroidered

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


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

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Pastel crayon on tracing paper mounted to board

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Figure
New york, new york, usa


title: Trophy Design

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

medium: Crayon manner etching in red ink on laid paper


title: Fils de Louis XI

creator: Charles Courtry, French, 1846 - 1897

medium: Etching in black ink on cream colored paper

credit_line: Gift of Samuel P. Avery


title: Pair of Scissors with Sphinx-shaped Handles

date: probably 17th century

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

subjects: Metalwork Europe

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


title: Store front

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Trees

subjects: Landscape Usa Trees


title: First Sketch for "The Wreck"

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Charcoal on off-white wove paper

subjects: Seascape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Title Page

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Horses for Float

creator: Jacques-François Blondel, French, 1705–1774


title: Interior Wall Elevation with a Chimneypiece

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Paris, france


title: Three Gueridons (Candlestands) Designs

creator: Alexis Loir, French, 1640 - 1713

medium: Etching on paper


title: Stage Design, Interior of a Prison

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

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Fauteuils et Chaises à Rouleaux

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects:
Furniture
Paris, france


title: Spray of Flowers

creator: Arnault-Eloi Gautier-Dagoty, French, 1741 – 1783

date: mid- 18th–late 18th century

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Flowers
Paris, france


title: Hohensalzburg Fortress, Salzburg, Austria

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: June - July 1868

medium: Oil and graphite on bright green paperboard

country: Salzburg, Austria

subjects:
Architecture
Salzburg, austria


title: Elevations of a Door, Door Frames, Overdoor, and Adjoining Wall Panel

creator: Mauro Antonio Tesi, Italian, 1730 - 1766

medium: Red chalk on paper

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund


title: Ceiling in Hadrian's Villa, with Nymphs, Centaurs, Stags, and Elephants

creator: Unknown, Italian

medium: Pen and colored inks, brush and watercolor, guache, over traces of graphite on paper

subjects: Interior Italy


title: Letter to Dr. Dudley Tenney

creator: Mary Leland Bloomer, American, 1880–1971

medium: Pen and brown ink on paper

subjects: Ephemera Usa


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: woven

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Georges A. Glaenzer


title: Design for a Table Centerpiece

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Metalwork
Rome, italy


title: Fishermen Climbing over Gunwales, Cullercoats, England

medium: Charcoal on heavy cream wove paper


title: Border

medium: Medium: linen Technique: machine lace?

subjects: Lace France

credit_line: Gift of Mary T. Cockcroft


title: Strapwork Grotesque with Scene from Ovid

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Netherland

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


title: Button

medium: Paper, metal foil, thread, paillettes

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Design for a Chalice

creator: Luigi Righetti, Italian, 1780 - 1819

medium: Pen and ink, brush and sepia wash, yellow watercolor on paper; verso: pen and ink

subjects:
Tableware design
Rome, italy


title: Church and Covered Bridge, Perugia, Italy

date: September 1868

medium: Graphite on tan laid paper; verso: graphite

country: Perugia and Florence, Italy

subjects:
Drawing
Perugia and florence, italy


title: Yoroi Ferry, Koami-cho (Yoroi-no-watashi, Koami-cho) 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: Two Studies of the Virgin with Child

creator: Francesco Trevisani, Italian, 1656 – 1746

medium: Black crayon, white heightening on paper

country: Italy

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: A Peasant's House

creator: Eugène Edouard Soulès, French, 1811–1876

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Button

medium: Brass, gold-plated


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: plain compound weave with supplementary weft

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

credit_line: Gift of Marquis Val Verde de la Sierra


title: Elévation et Profil d'un Secrétaire en Tombeau

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Design for a Tabernacle

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Arabesque Design

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

medium: Etching on cream laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print


title: Profile Head of a Soldier

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Graphite on wove paper, laid down

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Imaginary Landscape with a Tower and Palm Tree

medium: Pen and dark brown ink on off-white laid paper

subjects: Landscape Usa Palms Trees

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: La Terre

creator: Jean Démosthène Dugourc, French, 1749–1825

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Paris, france


title: PLAN GENERAL des Batimens jardins et dune partie des Environs de la Terre de Wackerftäin située sur un Rocher au bors du danube

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

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects: Print Germany


title: Arabesque Design

creator: François Voisin, French, active 18th century

medium: Etching and aquatint on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Design for an Embroidered Woven Fabric

medium: Brush and gouache on oily tracing paper

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Study of a Turban

medium: Red crayon on paper


title: Decorative Monogram Design

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching and hand colored in watercolor on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Paris, france


title: Four Border Designs


title: Mountain of the Holy Cross, Colorado

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: Design for a Brooch

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

subjects: Jewelry Italy


title: Sample

date: late 19th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed on plain weave

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


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, blue gouache on glazed tracing paper pasted on paper


title: Three Figural Studies

medium: Black crayon on paper


title: Plan et Elévation d’un Rétable d’Autel en arrière voussure orne d’un Pilastre Ionique cannelé /Plan et Elévation d’un Rétable d’Autel entre deux Vitraux, orné d’un Pilastre Ionique avec une console

creator: F. Cornille, active 1740 - 1756

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects: Print France


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

medium: Brush and white gouache on glazed tracing paper


title: Rampe de l’Escalier du Chateau Royal de Champdebeu

creator: Jean Lamour, French, 1698–1771

country: Nancy, France

subjects:
Print
Nancy, france


title: Title Page

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

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


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


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed, handmade paper

country: France

subjects: Wallcovering France


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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

country: England

subjects: Furniture England


title: In the Woods

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: possibly October 1865

medium: Oil and graphite on white paperboard

subjects: Landscape Usa


title: Title Page

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Sketches of Flowering Plants

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

subjects:
Botany
Nature studie
Usa
Nature


title: Moose Hillock from Oak Hill House, Littleton, New Hampshire

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

date: September 15, 1879

medium: Graphite on paper

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Sepulchral Monument

creator: Mauro Antonio Tesi, Italian, 1730 - 1766

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

country: Bologna, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Bologna, italy


title: King David

creator: Bicchierari, Antonio, Italian, 1706 - 1751

medium: Brush and blue wash, pen and brown ink on off-white laid paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Sketch of Soldiers Eating

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper, laid down

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Popocatépetl, Mexico

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

country: Celaya, Mexico

subjects:
Landscape
Celaya, mexico


title: Ceiling decoration

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

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy


title: Wood block

medium: Wood

country: France or USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
France or usa

credit_line: Gift of Miss Myrta Mason


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

medium: Cast bronze

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Textile

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

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

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Desk

date: 19th century

medium: Mahogany, burl walnut, burl elm, rosewood veneers, maple, pine, ash, gilt metal

country: Austria

subjects: Furniture Austria


title: Design for the Decoration of Barrel Vaulted Ceiling

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


title: Frame or Cartouche Design

medium: Etching on laid paper

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Project for a painted ceiling with an antique bust in an archway

creator: Flaminio Innocenzi Minozzi, Italian, 1735 – 1817

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

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Bologna, italy


title: Ornamental Vase Design

creator: Georges Charmeton, French, 1623–1674

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Niagara Falls, from the American Side

date: October 1856

medium: Graphite on gray-green wove paper

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
New york, usa


title: Saint Jadwiga kneeling before the Crucified Christ; preparatory drawing for an altarpiece at the church of San Stanislao dei Polacchi, Rome

creator: Szymon Czechowicz, Polish, 1689 - 1775

medium: Brush and gray wash, heightened with white, over black chalk, on beige laid paper; squared for transfer in black chalk


title: Fountains

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Design for a Woven Fabric

medium: Brush and gouche on oily tracing paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Bridge in the Mountains of Mexico

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

country: Mexico

subjects: Landscape Mexico


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on joined sheets

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Boy and Girl on a Plow

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Graphite on paper

country: USA

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Project for an altar in a side chapel

medium: Pencil, pen, ink, brush, and grey watercolor on paper

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Rome, italy


title: Goyu: Motono-ga-hara and Motozaka Pass (Goyu, Motono-ga-hara Motozaka goe) from the Series 53 Stations of the Tokaido

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

subjects: Landscape Japan


title: Proportional study of a church façade

medium: Pen and ink with ink wash

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Design for a Necklace

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

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

country: possibly Siena, Italy

subjects:
Jewelry
Possibly siena, italy


title: City View


title: Firescreen

medium: Block-printed paper


title: Design for a Wall Panel

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

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

subjects: Interior France


title: Fragment

date: 18th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: sprang

country: Slovakia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Non-woven textile
Slovakia

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Ceiling Design

creator: Nicolas Pierre Loir, French, 1624 - 1679

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Pair of Cuff LInks

date: mid-19th century

medium: Shell, gold

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

credit_line: Gift of the estate and in memory of Robert B. Noyes


title: Decorative door boss and nail

date: 16th–17th century

medium: Wrought iron

country: Spain

subjects:
Ornament & design
Metalwork
Spain


title: Decorative panel

medium: Block-printed and hand painted on a combed background

subjects:
Ornament & design
Wallcovering
France


title: Innocent Revenge

creator: Christian Josi, Dutch, ca. 1765 - 1828

medium: Stipple engraving on paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland


title: Bracelet

medium: Gold, turquoise, pearls

subjects: Jewelry Usa


title: Towel cover

medium: Medium: cotton on linen Technique: withdrawn element with darned motifs

country: Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Lace
Pennsylvania, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair in memory of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: St. Cecilia

creator: Jan Sadeler, the Elder, ca. 1550 – 1600

medium: Engraving on paper

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Eagle's Nest and Dog's Head

date: probably 1856

medium: Graphite on gray-green wove paper; verso: graphite

subjects: Drawing Usa


title: Title Page

medium: Etching and hand colored in watercolor on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Paris, france


title: Square

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: plain weave; Z/Z twist

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William P. Treadwell


title: Side chair

medium: Walnut with walnut veneer on poplar seat rail

subjects: Furniture England

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Stage Design: Vaulted Hall of a Palace

creator: Giuseppe Galli Bibiena, Italian, 1696–1756

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

country: Italy

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Fragment

date: 14th century

medium: Medium: silk, gilded animal membrane around linen core Technique: 4&1 satin and plain weave (lampas)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Textile

date: 14th–15th century

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

country: Germany

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


title: Design for an Iron Banister

creator: Gabriel Bonthomme, France, active ca. 1775

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Handscreen

medium: Painted paper leaf, turned wood handle

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Paris, france


title: Ornamental Vase Design

creator: Maurice Jacques, French, ca. 1712–1784

country: France

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Caricatures

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

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

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Vase

medium: Glazed porcelain

country: China

subjects: Ceramic China

credit_line: Bequest of Mary Hearn Greims


title: Saint Jerome

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

medium: Engraving in brown ink on white paper

subjects: Print Italy


title: Puracé from Popayán, Colombia and Landscape Study, Ecuador

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite on white wove paper

country: Popayan, Colombia and Ecuador

subjects:
Landscape
Popayan, colombia and ecuador

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Panneau simple

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

country: Paris, France


title: Fauteuil Orné de Sculpture

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: An Elderly Woman Scolding a Girl, Illustration of the Play "Nicht mehr als sachs Schuesseln" by Fredrich Wilhelm Grossman in "Königl: Grosbrit [anische] Genealogischer Kalender auf das 1782 Jahr Lauenberg bey J.G. Berenberg"

creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, German, 1726 - 1801

medium: Line and stipple engraving with etching on paper

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Sidewall

medium: Block printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Rollin Stickle


title: Trimming

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Harriet Crocker Alexander


title: Clock Case Designs

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Standing Laundress

creator: Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian, 1700 – 1773

medium: Graphite on paper, lined


title: Apollonius meeting the Messenger of the Brahmans [above]; Apollonius Ridding the People of Ephesus of a Plague Demon [below]

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

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

country: Florence, Tuscany, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Florence, tuscany, italy


title: Title Page


title: A Valley

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

subjects: Landscape Italy


title: Arabesque Design

creator: Etienne de Lavallée, French, 1735 – 1802

medium: Etching and aquatint on laid paper


title: Two Sketches of River Gods

creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian, 1692 - 1770

medium: Crayon on paper


title: Ornamented Chimneypiece Design


title: Sidewall

medium: Leather, stamped, painted, silvered

country: Flanders

subjects: Wallcovering Flander

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Three Border Designs

subjects: Print France


title: Chalice cover

date: late 17th–early 18th century

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

subjects: Lace Italy


title: Plan et Elévation d'un Buffet


title: Drawing

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Pen and ink, brush and grey watercolor, graphite on paper

subjects: Drawing Italy

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


title: Two Waistcoat Designs

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

date: late 18th century

medium: Etching and engraving on paper, hand-colored in watercolor

subjects:
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Embroidery sample

medium: Medium: silk, paper Technique: embroidered on cut supplementary warp cut pile (velvet)

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France

credit_line: Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund


title: Designs for Bedroom Alcoves

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: Pot à Oille

creator: Pierre Germain, French, 1703 - 1783

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Livre d'architecture, contenant les principes généraux de cet art, et les plans, élévations et profils de quelques-uns des bâtimens faits en France et dans les pays étrangers, par le sieur Boffrand

creator: Germain Boffrand, French, 1667–1754

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Bound print
France


title: Design for a Tripod Candlestick Base

creator: Unknown

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over traves of black chalk, squared in black chalk on off-white squared paper, inlaid in cream paper

subjects: Lighting Italy


title: Rampant lion

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Buttons

medium: Silvered brass

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Design for Pendant with Laurel Branches

date: 16th century

medium: Pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Jewelry Italy


title: Oriental Scene

creator: Jean Honoré Fragonard, French, 1732 - 1806

medium: Black crayon on paper

subjects: Figure France


title: Stage Design, The Erectheion on the Acropolis, Athens, Greece

creator: Romolo Achille Liverani, Italian, 1809 - 1872

date: early 19th century

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

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Overdoor Designs

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Men

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Christ Bearing His Cross

creator: Simone Cantarini, Italian, 1612 - 1648

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print Italy


title: A "Santa Conversazione"

creator: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863

medium: Soft graphite on paper

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy


title: Elevation and Plan of a Table

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

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Paris, france


title: Designs for Fountains

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Plan general de l’Hostel de Sully à la rue St. Antoine

creator: Jean Marot, French, 1619 - 1679

subjects: Print France


title: Coastal Views

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite and white gouache on tan wove paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Nature


title: Two Brooches

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


title: Scene from a Tragedy

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682

country: Europe

subjects: Theater Europe

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Studies for Angel in "Mercy's Dream"

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

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

country: London, United Kingdom

subjects:
Figure
London, united kingdom


title: Jan Uytenbogaert (1557–1644), Preacher of the Remonstrants

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

subjects: Portrait Netherland


title: Textile

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain


title: Reliquaire

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Three Putti with Trumpets, Design for Lunette of the Sala delle Muse, Museo Pio-Clementino, Vatican

creator: Tommaso Maria Conca, Italian, 1734 – 1822

medium: Black chalk and black crayon on heavy cream paper, squared for enlargement

subjects: Interior Italy


title: Doors of a prison

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: Garden

country: USA


title: Botanical sketches with a Monkey, Colombia or Ecuador

date: May–October 1853

medium: Graphite on gray laid paper

country: Colombia or Ecuador

subjects:
Botany
Nature studie
Colombia or ecuador
Nature


title: Tureen

creator: Unknown, Italian

date: 17th–19th century

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

subjects: Metalwork Italy


title: Soleil

creator: Pierre Germain, French, 1703 - 1783

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Carved Ornaments for Furniture Legs

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print Europe


title: Chandelier d'Eglise (Church Chandelier), plate 81, from 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:
Metalwork
Paris, france


title: Medallion

date: 5th–8th century

medium: Medium: Warp; S-spun, Z-twist linen. Weft; S-spun linen, S-spun wools Technique: slit tapestry with supplementary weft wrapping

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt


title: A Boar Hunt

medium: Etching on paper, mounted

country: Spain

subjects: Print Spain


title: Upholstery trimming

medium: Meduim: silk, copper strips Technique: woven

subjects: Trimming Usa

credit_line: Gift of Diana del Monte


title: Design for Decorations for a Bedroom

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

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy


title: Decorative Panel Designs

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Arabesque Ornament Designs

creator: Claude Gillot, French, 1673–1722

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Escutcheon

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


title: Ornament Panel Inscribed "Victoria Augusta"

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Sketch, Funereal or Deathbed Scene in Classical Interior

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

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy


title: Design for an Earring

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: Project for an Altar Painting

creator: Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (called Guercino), Italian, 1591 – 1666

medium: Red crayon on paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Fragment

date: early 18th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: embroidered

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France


title: Cartouche with Garden Scene

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

country: Munich, Germany

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Canyon Panorama, Part Two, El Yemen Valley, Palestine (Israel)

date: February 20, 1868

medium: Graphite and white gouache on gray wove paper; verso: graphite and gouache

country: Israel

subjects: Landscape Israel


title: Embroidery sample

medium: Medium: silk, wool Technique: embroidered on plain weave


title: Design for a Mantel Clock

creator: Jean-Louis Prieur the Younger, French, 1759 – 1795

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

subjects:
Timepiece & measuring device
France


title: Ornamental Design for the Letter B

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

medium: Pen and black ink on white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France


title: Elevation of a Drawing Room Wall

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

subjects:
Architecture
Interior
Rome, italy


title: Project for a Case in a Vestry with Alternative Suggestions

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

country: Italy

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Design for Brooch with Cherubins

medium: Pen and ink, brush and sepia on paper

subjects: Jewelry Italy


title: Minchiate (Tarot) Playing Card

date: 17th century

medium: Stencil-colored woodblock print

country: Florence, Italy

subjects:
Playing card
Florence, italy


title: Button

medium: Stoneware

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie


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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

country: England

subjects: Furniture England


title: Metal frames for Purses

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

subjects:
Metalwork
Rome, italy


title: Design for a Caryatid

medium: Pen and ink on paper


title: Children Playing with a Hoop

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

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
London, united kingdom


title: Fragment

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: silk, cotton, and metal Technique: plain compound cloth

country: Turkey

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Turkey

credit_line: Gift of George A. Hearn


title: Paper Doll Costume in Yellow with White Lace and Pink Rose Garlands

medium: Lithograph, brush and watercolor on cream heavy wove paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Toys & game
Usa
Roses
Amusement

credit_line: Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple


title: A Gnarled Evergreen, Grand Manan Island, Canada

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: August 1851

medium: Graphite, white gouache, and oxidized white gouache on light brown paper

country: Canada

subjects:
Nature studie
Canada
Nature


title: Elevation of a Sepulcher Monument

medium: Graphite, pen and gray ink, brush and gray wash on off-white laid paper


title: Embroidered picture

medium: Medium: paper, silk Technique: embroidered

country: Switzerland

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Switzerland

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles Flint


title: Title Page

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Elevation of a Fountain

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

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Motif for Bank Note Design

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

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Numismatic Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw


title: Sketch: A couching dog

creator: Giovanni Maria Viani, 1636 - 1700

medium: Red chalk on rough grey paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Brisé fan

medium: Wood sticks with applied chromolithograph on paper; silk ribbon and tassel

country: Vienna, Austria

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Vienna, austria

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. James O. Green


title: Design for clock

creator: Lefebvre Manufactory, Tournai

medium: Brush and yellow and red watercolor, black wash, graphite, on cream laid paper

country: Belgium

subjects:
Timepiece & measuring device
Belgium

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: A White-Brown Cockatoo

creator: Frans Snyders, Flemish, 1579–1657

medium: Oil on paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Belgium
Nature


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needlework on knotted net

subjects: Lace Italy

credit_line: Gift of Margaret Taylor Johnstone


title: Tree Trunks beside a Board Fence

date: July 1844

medium: Graphite on white wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Catskill, New York, USA

subjects:
Nature studie
Catskill, new york, usa
Trees
Nature

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Ornamental Panel Design

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Fireplace

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

country: USA

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Usa


title: Lamentation over the Dead Christ

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

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

country: Florence, Tuscany, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Florence, tuscany, italy


title: Three skecthes for a sepulchral chest

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:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: A Family Praying

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

medium: Engraving in brown ink on white paper

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Ornamental Vase Design

creator: Edme Bouchardon, French, 1698–1762

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: France

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Rollin Stickle


title: Band

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

country: Milan, Italy

subjects:
Lace
Milan, italy

credit_line: Bequest of Miss Adele Kneeland through Mrs. Philip Ainsworth Means


title: Kajikazawa in Kei Province (Koshu Kajikazawa) From the series, Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji

creator: Katsushika Hokusai, 1760 – 1849

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 Pulpit

medium: Etching on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Carte du Théatre de la Guerre

medium: Medium: silk Technique: printed by engraved roller Label: silk printed by engraved roller

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

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects: Furniture England


title: Islands on Lake Millinocket, Maine

date: August 1881

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper

country: Maine, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Maine, usa


title: Four Mask Designs

creator: Johann Leonhard Eisler, German, 1672 – 1733

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

country: Germany

subjects: Print Germany


title: Woman

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Tables a déjeuner à L'Angloise

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Struggle of Love, Illustration for Harper's New Monthly Magazine (LXXVIII, No. CCCCLXIII, December 1888, p. 52)

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

date: December 1888

medium: Printed in black ink on paper

subjects: Ephemera Usa


title: Three Designs for Candlesticks

creator: Luigi Righetti, Italian, 1780 - 1819

medium: Pen and ink, brush and sepia wash, gray, yellow watercolor, graphite on light blue paper

subjects:
Lighting
Rome, italy

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


title: Button

medium: Steel

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Ink Eraser with Porcelain Handle

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

date: late 18th–19th century

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

subjects: Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Plan et Elevation d'un Cabinet de Toilette

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Paris, france


title: Design for a loggia

creator: Carlo Rainaldi, 1611 - 1691

medium: Lead pencil, pen and ink, bistre on paper

country: Italy

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Vaulted Cellar

creator: Antonio Giuseppe Basoli, Italian, 1774–1843

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

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Landscape

creator: Charles Nicolas Ransonnette, French, 1793 - 1877

medium: Brush and sepia wash, white heighening on paper

subjects: Drawing France Landscapes


title: Trimming

date: 18th century

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

subjects: Lace France

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


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk Technique: satin weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt, from the textile collection of Mrs. Abram Stevens Hewitt


title: Designs for a Mechanical Desk and Sewing Table

medium: Pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper


title: Priting block for embroidery

medium: Medium: wood, copper, brass

subjects:
Appliance & tool
Usa


title: Winter Niagara Falls, Terrapin Tower from Goat Island

creator: Frederic and William Langenheim

medium: Glass stereoscopic transparency, black tape, brush and white, gold ink

subjects: Landscape Europe

credit_line: Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green


title: Plate 13, from Diverses pièces de serruriers (Various Designs for Locksmiths)

creator: Hugues Brisville, French, active ca. 1663

date: after 1662

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France


title: Inkstand

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

subjects: Furniture Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Design for a Fountain with the Labors of Hercules

creator: Vincenzo di Raffaello de' Rossi, Italian, 1527–1587

medium: Black chalk on off-white laid paper

country: Florence, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Florence, italy

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


title: The Young Bacchus with Two Companions

creator: Jacob de Wit, 1695 – 1754

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

country: Netherlands

subjects: Drawing Netherland


title: Design for Frame Surrounding the Portrait of Thomas Otway

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

medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash, red chalk on paper

subjects: Interior France Portraits


title: Cloud Sketch

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Brush and oil on white paperboard

country: Hudson, New York, USA

subjects:
Nature studie
Hudson, new york, usa
Nature


title: The Youthful Vendor

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770

medium: Black chalk, white chalk on greenish-blue-gray paper

subjects: Figure France


title: Cup and Saucer

date: mid- 18th century

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edward Luckemeyer


title: THÉATRE FRANÇOIS

creator: Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin, French, 1721–1786

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Border

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of John Burton Brimer


title: Elevation and Ceiling, Ballroom and Bar, Teatro Comunale, Faenza

creator: Romolo Achille Liverani, Italian, 1809 - 1872

medium: Pen and black ink, watercolor, pencil

subjects: Architecture Theater Italy


title: Trophée à la Gloire des Princes

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

medium: Etching and engraving (crayon manner) in red ink on laid paper

subjects: Print France


title: Fragment

date: 13th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: block printed using pigment on plain weave

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

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

credit_line: Gift of Edward Carver Seawell


title: Design for an Elevation and Plan of a Doorway Leading into a Park

creator: Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805

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

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Two Frieze Designs

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

medium: Crayon manner etching on paper


title: Cup and Saucer

medium: hard paste porcelain, gold

subjects: Ceramic Germany


title: Design for Ceiling Decoration

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy


title: Three Gueridons (Candlestands) Designs

creator: Alexis Loir, French, 1640 - 1713

medium: Etching on paper


title: Title Page for "Comic Fables, Out of The World"

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

medium: Printed in black ink on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa


title: Button

medium: costume & accessories

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Belgium


title: Portrait of Cornelis de Witt

creator: Jacobus Houbraken, Dutch, 1698 - 1780

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print Netherland Portraits

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Fragment

date: late 18th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: compound cloth with supplementary warp pile (velvet), warp-printed

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

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of Herman A. Elsberg


title: Three Putti


title: Cuvettes à huile

creator: Pierre Germain, French, 1703 - 1783


title: Lambris d’antichambre du dessein de Mr. Mollet architect

creator: André Basset, French, active 1749 – 1787

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Design for a Brooch

medium: Graphite brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Jewelry Italy


title: Sketches of a Man's Head and Floating Iceberg, Canada

date: June-July 1859

medium: Graphite on white wove paper

country: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

subjects:
Seascape
Newfoundland and labrador, canada

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Fender

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

subjects:
Metalwork
Rome, italy


title: Sketch of the Sky

medium: Graphite on off-white wove paper

subjects: Landscape Usa


title: Studies of a dragon

medium: Brush and watercolor, pen and black ink on laid paper; verso: black chalk, pen and ink on laid paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Project number 1599 of the Fabrique de St. Ruf, for Gentleman's Embroidered Waistcoat

creator: Mademoiselle Bailieu, French, active ca. 1785

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

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France


title: LA FAISANDERIE DE CHANTILLY

creator: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695

date: late 17th century

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Trophée à Bachus

medium: Etching and engraving (crayon manner) in red ink on laid paper


title: Sketch of a Tree

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Trees
Nature

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: The Virgin and Child

creator: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863

medium: Graphite, impressed lines on paper

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy


title: Elévations d'alcoves avec portes de degagement

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper


title: Two Alcove Designs with Isaac Blessing Jacob

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682


title: Orfèvre Bÿoutier

creator: J.R. Lucotte, French, 1733 – 1784


title: Two Representations of Saint Luke Making a Portrait of the Virgin and the Child

medium: Pen and ink on paper

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy
Portraits


title: Ornament Designs

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Textile fragments

medium: Medium: silk, paper with applied gold foil Technique: plain compound twill

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Japan

credit_line: Gift of Alan L. Wolfe


title: Six Designs for Alcove Elevations

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: Last Judgment Scene

date: 17th–19th century

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

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt


title: Study of Boy Holding a Salver for "The Republican Court" (Lady Washington's Reception Day)

date: October 17, 1860

medium: Graphite, white chalk on grey wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Architectural Detail at the Temple of Bacchus in Baalbek, Lebanon

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite on gray-green wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Baalbek, Lebanon

subjects:
Architecture
Baalbek, lebanon


title: Pillar strip


title: Panel Design of Grotesque Ornamentation

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

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: Project for a Decorative Design

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

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Nature studie
Usa
Nature

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw


title: Sketches from Sea Girt, New Jersey

creator: Samuel Colman, American, 1832–1920

date: September 1878

medium: Graphite with watercolor wash on white wove paper Verso: Graphite, pen and ink

country: Sea Girt, USA

subjects:
Seascape
Sea girt, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman


title: House beside a Palm Tree, Jamaica

medium: Graphite on gray wove paper

country: Jamaica

subjects: Drawing Jamaica Palms Trees


title: Zacchaeus the Publican

creator: Michel Lasne, French, ca. 1590 - 1667

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Elévations d'alcoves avec portes de dégagement à côté


title: Trimming

medium: White and colored silk in uncut velvet weave.

country: Spain

subjects: Trimming Spain

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


title: Designs for Panels and Console Tables

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Plate 12, from "Suite de Douze Pêcheurs et Chasseurs"

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

medium: Etching on paper


title: Paul & Virginia

date: early 19th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed on plain weave

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

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


title: Mountain Landscape, Mexico

medium: Graphite on beige wove paper

country: Mexico

subjects: Landscape Mexico


title: Design for a Bracket

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

country: Bologna, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Bologna, italy

credit_line: Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund


title: Children Playing with a Wagon

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: London, England

subjects:
Print
London, england


title: Section of a wall showing groups of painted panels, Oval Chamber, Salon Louis XIV, Palace of Fontainebleau, France

creator: Frederick Marschall

medium: Brush and watercolor, tempera on heavy paper

country: USA

subjects: Interior Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Lloyd S. Bryce


title: Band fragment

date: 14th century

medium: Medium: silk, linen., metallic Technique: complementary weft 2/1 twill

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk, linen Technique: plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile


title: Four Mask (Mascaron) Designs

creator: D. Antoine Pierretz, French, active 1647

country: France


title: Console table

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Furniture
Rome, italy


title: Brisé fan

medium: Carved ivory sticks, silk ribbon

country: China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
China

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: A Cantharus

medium: Pen and ink on paper

country: Italy

subjects: Classicism Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Escutcheon, No. 5 from "Raccolta di varii cappriccii et nove inventioni di cartelle et ornamenti"

creator: Stefano della Bella, Italian, 1610–1664

subjects: Print Italy


title: Dessus de Porte, dans le grand Appartement des Tuilleries

creator: François Chauveau, French, 1613 – 1676


title: Cartouche with the Alphabet Surrounded by Ornament

creator: Pierre Gandin, French, active 15??-16??

date: early 17th century

medium: engraving on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: A Landscape

creator: Charles Nicolas Ransonnette, French, 1793 - 1877

medium: Black and red crayon, pen and ink on paper

subjects: Drawing France Landscapes


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple


title: Panel Design of Grotesque Ornamentation

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: Sidewall

medium: Leather, stamped, painted, gilded

country: Holland

subjects: Wallcovering Holland


title: Shawl fragment

medium: Medium: wool Technique: 2/2 twill tapestry weave, side borders added Label: 2/2 wool twill tapestry, pieced together

country: India

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
India

credit_line: Gift of Arthur W. Popper


title: Minchiate (Tarot) Playing Card

date: 17th century

medium: Stencil-colored woodblock print

country: Florence, Italy

subjects:
Toys & game
Florence, italy
Amusement


title: A Woman with Children

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: compound weave with supplementary weft

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. C. H. Judkins


title: Textile

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: wool, metallic thread Technique: plain weave with continuous and discontinuous supplementary weft

country: Syria

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Syria


title: Profil de l’Hostel de Sully

creator: Jean Marot, French, 1619 - 1679

subjects: Print France


title: Ornamental Vase Design

creator: Edme Bouchardon, French, 1698–1762


title: Street View

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: Designs for Two Vertical Panels

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

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Munich, Germany

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk, paper with applied gold foil Technique: plain compound twill

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Japan

credit_line: Gift of Alan L.Wolfe


title: Wall Clock (Cartel) Design

creator: Jean François Forty, active 1775 – 1790

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: L'Eglise de St. Pierre à Rome (St. Peter's Basilica in Rome)

creator: Chez Daumont, active 18th century

medium: Hand-colored etching on paper; verso: pen and brown ink, white paper, patterned fabric, and plastic adhered with thread and adhesive

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Elevation of a Living Room Wall

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

subjects:
Architecture
Interior
Rome, italy

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


title: Four Vase Designs with Flowers

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Flowers
Paris, france


title: Scrollwork Escutcheon with Representation of Autumn

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

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland

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


title: Design for the North Portal, Grand Gallery, Villa Albani, Rome, Italy

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

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

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Rome, italy


title: Grands Balcons

creator: Jean Mariette, French, 1660–1742


title: Design for a Woven Fabric Motif

medium: Brush and gouache on brown oiled translucent paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
France


title: Rainbow in the Alps near Berchtesgaden, Germany

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: July 1868

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany

subjects:
Landscape
Berchtesgaden, bavaria, germany

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Title Page

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

date: 1596 or before

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

country: Florence, Tuscany, Italy

subjects:
Drawing
Florence, tuscany, italy


title: Design for a Tureen and a Platter

creator: Unknown

medium: Graphite, pen and brown ink, brush and sepia wash on two joined sheets of paper

subjects: Metalwork France


title: Effect of Light on Jerusalem

medium: Graphite and white gouache on gray paper

country: Jerusalem, Palestine

subjects:
Landscape
Jerusalem, palestine


title: Cloud Study, Hudson, New York

date: March 1871

medium: Oil and graphite on paperboard; verso: graphite

country: Hudson, New York, USA

subjects:
Nature studie
Hudson, new york, usa
Nature


title: Autumn Foliage, Vermont

date: October 1865

medium: Oil and graphite on green-backed paperboard

country: Vermont, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Vermont, usa


title: Design for a Garden

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

country: France


title: Tree Branch

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

country: USA

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Trees
Nature

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Stomacher

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace (continuous tape with bars added)

country: Belgium

subjects: Lace Belgium

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Frame and chandelier; male portrait bust

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Metalwork
Rome, italy
Portraits


title: Excerpt from "An Artist Among Animals" from Scribner's Magazine (XIV, No. 6, December 1893, p. 753, 754)

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

medium: Printed in black ink on paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Design for a Woven Fabric, Fragment

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

subjects: Drawing France


title: Design for Wainscoting with a Buffet, Elevation and Plan

medium: Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper

country: Germany

subjects: Architecture Interior Germany


title: Mountains near the Gulf of Corinth, Greece

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

country: Greece

subjects: Landscape Greece


title: Frieze

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

medium: Machine-printed, mica

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Robina Clark


title: Engraving

date: 18th century

medium: Black ink and watercolor on paper

country: Augsburg, Germany

subjects:
Engraving
Augsburg, germany

credit_line: Gift of Caroline King Duer


title: Coffee Server with Cups on a Plate

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Design for a Public Monument to be Erected on a Paris Square

creator: Jean-Pierre-Louis-Laurent Houël, French, 1735–1813

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

subjects:
Architecture
Paris, france


title: Coastal Cliffs near St. John's, Canada

medium: Graphite on light brown wove paper

country: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

subjects: St. john's, newfoundland and labrador, canada


title: Two Ornament Designs

creator: Nicolas Pierre Loir, French, 1624 - 1679

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Wild Sugar Cane, Jamaica

date: August 1865

medium: Oil and graphite on orange paperboard

country: Jamaica

subjects: Landscape Jamaica


title: Chaise à Cabriolet [et] Boudoir

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper


title: Two Chairs and a Table

creator: Jean Démosthène Dugourc, French, 1749–1825

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

subjects: Furniture France


title: Ornamental Vase Design

creator: St. G..., active 18th century

medium: Engraving on paper


title: Elevation of a Bed Alcove

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

subjects:
Architecture
Interior
Rome, italy


title: Portrait in Silhouette

medium: Scissor-cut black paper on white paper

subjects: Silhouette Usa Portraits

credit_line: Gift of Arthur S. Vernay


title: Bandbox

medium: Block-printed paper on pasteboard support

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Ornament Designs on Ovals

creator: Jean Louis Durant, Swiss, 1654–1718

medium: Engraving on laid paper


title: Landscape

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Landscape Usa


title: Study for Head of Mercy in "Christiana and Her Children"

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

date: March 1850

medium: Graphite, white chalk on grey wove paper


title: Roundel

medium: Medium: silk and metallic embroidery on silk foundation, paper backing Technique: embroidered in satin, knotted and couching stitches

country: China

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
China


title: Near the Pass of Faido, Italy

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

medium: Graphite, white chalk, brush and gray wash on brown wove paper creased.

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Moran


title: Saint Jerome Reading in an Italian Landscape

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

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland Landscapes

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Decoration du Lambris du côté du Jardin

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects: Print France


title: Design for a Woven or Embroidered Textile

medium: Pounced, graphite, brush and slight greenish watercolor, brush and red-brown paint on paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Drawing
France


title: Abel's Tomb, Syria

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite on white laid paper; verso: graphite and white gouache

country: Souq Wadi Barada, Syria

subjects:
Landscape
Souq wadi barada, syria


title: Decoration of a frieze

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

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy


title: Title Page

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

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Trimming

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Harriet Crocker Alexander


title: Coffeepot

medium: pewter, knob


title: Chandelier Pascal

creator: Clément Pierre Marillier, French, 1740 – 1808

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: Two Bedouins

date: March 1874

medium: Oil and graphite on thick paperboard

subjects:
Figure
Hudson, new york, usa


title: Study of a Lion

medium: Charcoal on paper

country: Italy

subjects:
Nature studie
Italy
Nature

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Three Putti

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Hercules (Pedestal), Plate 51 of Book I

date: 17th–18th century

medium: Engraving on paper


title: Frame or Cartouche Design

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786


title: Tree

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Trees
Nature


title: A landscape

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

medium: Black chalk, pen and brown ink on paper

subjects: Landscape Italy


title: Textile

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

country: England

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

credit_line: Gift of Mary L. Barringer


title: Studies of Head and Arms of a Child

medium: Black chalk, black and brown crayon on grey wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Project for an Altar

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

subjects: Religion Italy


title: Elevation de l’entrée de l’Hostel de la Basignere

creator: Jean Marot, French, 1619 - 1679

subjects: Architecture Print France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Stockings

medium: Medium: raw silk Technique: knitting

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William P. Treadwell


title: Design for Mantle Piece, from "Cheminées et Lambris"

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682

medium: Etching on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe


title: Studies after Paintings by Perugino and Alfonso Lombardo in Bologna; sixteenth-century monument, Bologna

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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

subjects: Figure Italy


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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects: Furniture England


title: Design for a Wall

medium: Gouache

subjects: Drawing Italy


title: Arabesque Panel Design

creator: Gilles Paul Cauvet, French, 1731–1788

country: France

subjects:
Ornament & design
Bound print
France


title: Dish and cover

date: mid- 18th century

medium: Lead-glazed earthenware ("cream ware")

country: Leeds, England

subjects:
Ceramic
Leeds, england

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt


title: Button

medium: Pewter

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Plaque

date: late 18th century

medium: wood

subjects:
Ornament & design
Decorative arts
Europe


title: Design for Stained Glass Memorial Window to Thomas J. Post

creator: Robert Winthrop Chanler, American, 1872–1930

date: 20th century

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and opaque watercolors on tissue paper (mounted)

country: USA

subjects: Glassware Usa


title: Stage Design, View of Town

date: early 18th century

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

subjects: Theater Italy

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


title: Design for a Fireplace, Antinous Room, Villa Albani, Rome, Italy

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Rome, italy


title: Decorated Capital Letter B

creator: Jakob Frey, Swiss, active Italy, 1681 - 1752

subjects:
Ephemera
Rome, italy

credit_line: Gift of Alice Donlevy


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk Technique: chain stitch embroidery on taffeta

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching
France


title: Sketches of Hands for Portrait of William Amory

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite on off-white wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa Portraits


title: Red Peonies

creator: Samuel Colman, American, 1832–1920

date: 19th–20th century

medium: Brush and oil on thick gray canvas-textured paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Nature

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman


title: Border

medium: Block-printed

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of D. Lorraine Yerkes


title: HUILIER

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

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: cross stitches on plain weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe


title: Button

medium: Brass, tin


title: Button

medium: Paper, metal foil, thread, paillettes

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Tsuba

medium: Sentoku (alloy of copper, lead and zinc), shakudo (copper and gold alloy)

country: Japan

subjects: Metalwork Japan

credit_line: Bequest of George Cameron Stone


title: Cup, from a Napoleon III Table Service (Tasse, Service à Chiffre Doré de l'Empereur Napoléon III)

creator: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756

medium: hard paste porcelain, gold

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Men Pulling in a Ship

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

subjects:
Landscape
Japan
Ships & the sea

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


title: Designs for Reliquaries

medium: Pen and ink on paper

subjects: Metalwork Italy


title: Cartouche with Sea Motifs, Plate B

creator: Alexis Peyrotte, French, 1699–1769

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Design for rosettes

medium: Pen and Chinese ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: cut, voided supplementary warp pile in a 3/1 twill foundation (velvet) Label: Silk cut velvet

country: Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Fragment

date: 16th century

medium: Medium: silk, linen, metallic Technique;

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: The Entombment

creator: Andrea Mantegna, Italian, ca. 1431 - 1506

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Button

medium: Brass

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Imaginary Landscape with Waterfall

creator: Thomas Cole, American, b. England, 1801–1848

medium: Pen and dark brown ink on off-white laid paper

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Textile

date: mid- 18th–19th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed on plain weave

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Rhea M. Knittle


title: Dome of St. Peter's Basilica from the Pincian Hill, Rome, Italy

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: October 1868 - April 1869

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper; verso: graphite

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Study of Mrs. Winthrop for "Lady Washington's Reception Day"

medium: Graphite, white chalk on buff wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Fragment

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


title: Elevation of a doorcase with figure of a man

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Susan Bliss


medium: Pen and black ink, brush and opaque watercolors on tissue paper (mounted)

subjects: Glassware Usa


title: Design for Embroidery Pattern

date: before 1916

medium: Brush and black ink on paper, pricked

subjects:
Ornament & design
Drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William P. Treadwell


title: Two Halves of Escutcheons, No. 14 from "Raccolta di varii cappriccii et nove inventioni di cartelle et ornamenti"

creator: Stefano della Bella, Italian, 1610–1664

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print Italy


title: Siloam and Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives

medium: Graphite on gray-green paperboard

country: Jerusalem and Silwan, Israel/Palestine

subjects:
Landscape
Jerusalem and silwan, israel/palestine


title: Border

date: mid-19th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace appliqué on machine net

country: Belgium

subjects: Lace Belgium

credit_line: Gift of Mary T. Cockcroft


title: Design for Two Chairs

creator: Jean Démosthène Dugourc, French, 1749–1825

medium: Brush and watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite on white laid paper, ruled border in pen and black ink.

subjects: Furniture France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Cheminée à la Moderne

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Buckles (2)

date: late 19th century

medium: Silver gilt, turquoise, coral, glass

country: India

subjects:
Jewelry
India
Corals & anemones

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Adoration of the Magi study after Lodovico Carracci

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Graphite

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Church and a Tree, Mexico

date: January–February 1890

medium: Graphite on off-white wove paper

country: Mexico

subjects: Drawing Mexico Trees


title: Iceberg Panorama, Canada, Part Two

date: June–July 1859

medium: Graphite on gray-green wove paper

country: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

subjects:
Seascape
Newfoundland and labrador, canada


title: Three Designs for Altar Candlesticks for a Jesuit Church

creator: Pietro Belli, Italian, 1780–1828

date: early 19th century

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

subjects:
Lighting
Rome, italy

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


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

creator: Alexis Joseph Depaulis, French, 1792 - 1867

medium: Cast bronze

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Rainbow over the Mediterranean with Figure Sketches, Beirut, Lebanon

date: January 1868

medium: Graphite on white wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Design for a Sauce Boat

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

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

country: Augsburg, Germany

subjects:
Metalwork
Augsburg, germany


title: Design for Ceiling Decoration

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

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy


title: A Flying Angel Carrying a Wreath

date: early 17th century

medium: Pen and black ink, black chalk on laid paper

country: Germany

subjects: Figure Germany


title: Window Balustrade Designs

creator: Jean François Forty, active 1775 – 1790

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects: Print France


title: Excerpt from "An Artist Among Animals" for Scribner's Magazine (XIV, No. 6, December 1893, p. 751, 752)

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

medium: Printed in black ink on paper

subjects: Ephemera Usa


title: Motif for Decorative Design

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

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Figure
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw


title: Oil lamp

medium: Pencil and brown wash on paper


title: Design for a Fountain with the Coat-of-Arms of Pope Gregory XVI

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

country: Italy

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Pleated fan

medium: Silk gauze leaf painted with gouache, gilded wood sticks

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Robert B. Noyes


title: Design for a Plaster Ceiling

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

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

country: England

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
England

credit_line: Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund


title: Fragment

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: linen, wool Technique: float patterned plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain


title: Medallion

date: 5th–8th century

medium: Medium: Warp; S-spun linen. S-spun linen, S-spun wool wefts Technique: slit tapestry with supplementary weft wrapping

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt


title: Landscape near Latacunga, Ecuador

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper

country: near Latacunga, Ecuador

subjects:
Landscape
Near latacunga, ecuador


title: Chair and Flowering Plants, Baalbek, Lebanon

medium: Graphite on gray-green wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Lebanon

subjects: Botany Architecture Lebanon


title: Design for a Painted Ceiling: Triumph of Meekness and Strength

creator: Francesco Manno, Italian, 1754 - 1831

medium: Brush and black wash, pen and ink, black chalk on paper

country: Sicily (?), Italy

subjects:
Mural design
Sicily , italy


title: Architecture and Figure Sketches

date: April 1868

subjects: Architecture Drawing Lebanon


title: Nef Design, from Dessins d'orfèvrerie (Designs for Metalwork)

creator: Léonard Thiry, Flemish, 1550

medium: Engraving on laid paper

country: France

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
France


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk Technique: printed by engraved plate and hand-colored with watercolor and metallic pigments on plain weave Label: silk, printed by engraved plate and hand-colored with watercolor and metallic pigments

country: Lyon, France

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

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Plan and Elevation for the Chapel of the Assumption in the Clementine College of the Fathers of the Congregation of Somasca

medium: Engraving, brush and blue wash on paper

subjects: Architecture Print Italy


title: Textile

date: 16th–17th century

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Box

medium: Block-printed paper, pasteboard support

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Giift of Alexander Wilson Drake


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed on plain weave

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

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


title: Plan des Bastiment et Jardin de la Norville fait et dessiné par le Bouteux

creator: Michel Lebouteux, French, 1648 – 17..

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Doorplate fastener knobbed post

medium: Steel-plated wrought iron

country: Spain

subjects: Metalwork Spain


title: Design for an Earring

date: late 18th century

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

country: probably Naples, South Italy, Italy

subjects:
Jewelry
Probably naples, south italy, italy


title: Le Sultan de Lachine avec une Escalve

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Paris, france