title: Empress' Jifu (Semiformal Court Robe)

medium: Silk, warp-float faced 2:1 'S' twill weave; embroidered with silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk in knot, satin, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; sleeves: silk, weft-float faced 1:5 and warp-float faced 2:1 twill damask weave; edging and closures: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 5:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'Z' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; lined with silk, plain weave; metal buttons

credit_line: Gift of Joseph Adams in memory of Edith Almy Adams


title: Dies

creator: Jeremias Falck (Polish, c. 1610-1664/77)

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper

country: Poland

subjects: Engraving Poland

source: Art Institute of Chicago

source_id: aic

rights: Public Domain / CC0

rights_statement: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.

credit_line: The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections


title: Allegory: Combat of Animals in the Presence of Man with Shield

creator: Master of the Beheading of St. John the Baptist (Italian, active c. 1500-1525)

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

country: Italy

subjects: Mythology Engraving Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.


title: Ornament with Owl Mocked by Day Birds

creator: Master F.V.B. (Netherlandish, active 1475-1500)

medium: Engraving on cream laid paper

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Ornament & design
Engraving
Netherland
Birds

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.


title: Sacrifice to Priapus, the smaller plate

creator: Jacopo de' Barbari

subjects: Print Italy


title: Sacrifice to Priapus, the Large Plate


title: A Young Man with an Arrow

creator: Benedetto Montagna

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Engraving Italy


title: Triumph of the Moon

creator: Monogrammist P.P.


title: Goblet

creator: Russia

medium: Glass

country: Russia

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Russia
Ships & the sea

credit_line: Estate of Maribel G. Blum


title: Design for Bowl No. 7751

creator: Tiffany and Company

medium: Black ink on tan wove paper

country: United States

subjects:
Print and drawing
United state

credit_line: Gift of Tiffany and Company


title: Design for Fern and Daisy Perfume Bottle No. 2661

medium: Black and sepia ink, with pencil and red ink, on tan wove paper

subjects:
United state
Ferns


title: Design for Salt Dish No. 1700


title: Design for Compotier No. 6873

medium: Black ink and pencil on tan wove paper


title: Hammering, Mounting and Engraving Design for Pitcher No. 5051

medium: Black and red ink, and colored pencils, on tan wove paper


title: Medallion of Man and Young Girl with Doll

creator: Christina F. Chalon (Dutch, 1748-1808)

date: Date unknown

medium: Etching in black on cream laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper

country: Holland

subjects: Etching Holland

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: The Confirmation

creator: Pierre Charles Trémolières

medium: Etching in brown on tan laid paper

country: France

subjects: Etching France

credit_line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection


title: Gaeta

creator: Simon Petrus Klotz (German, 1776-1824)

medium: Lithograph on wove paper

country: Germany

subjects: Lithograph Germany


title: A Headpiece in the Form of a Fan

creator: Agostino Carracci

credit_line: The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection


title: Saint Jerome in Penitence


title: Portrait of Titian

creator: Agostino Carracci (Italian, 1557-1602)

subjects: Print Italy Portraits

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: Portrait of Titian

subjects: Engraving Italy Portraits


title: Jacob and Rachel


title: Mercury and the Graces

medium: Engraving with etching in black ink on ivory laid paper

credit_line: Gift of Bernard F. Rogers, Sr.


title: The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist

creator: Annibale Carracci

medium: Engraving with etching in black on ivory laid paper

credit_line: Bernard F. Rogers Collection


title: Drunken Silenus (the "Tazza Farnese")

credit_line: The Regenstein Collection


title: Christ of Caprarola

medium: Etching, with engraving and drypoint, on ivory laid paper

credit_line: The Charles Deering Collection


title: Venus and Satyr

medium: Engraving with etching and plate tone on ivory laid paper

subjects: Etching Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Harold Joachim


title: Resting, Men and Dogs Under a Big Tree, from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography

creator: William Delamotte (English, 1775–1863)

date: 1802, published 1803

medium: Lithograph in black on cream wove paper, tipped onto mount with aquatint border in gray on cream wove paper

country: United Kingdom

subjects:
Lithograph
United kingdom
Trees

credit_line: The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Fund


title: Old Tree, from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography

creator: Thomas Hearne (English, 1744–1817)

date: 1801, published 1803


title: Young Boy Seated, from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography

creator: Thomas Barker (English, 1769–1847)

medium: Lithograph in black on cream wove paper, tipped onto mount with aquatint border in brown on cream wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
United kingdom


title: The Lost Apple, from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography

creator: Thomas Stothard (English, 1755–1834)


title: Hydria (Water Jar)

creator: Attributed to the Iliupersis Painter

medium: terracotta, red-figure

country: Apulia

subjects:
Vessel
Apulia
Ships & the sea

credit_line: Katherine K. Adler Memorial Fund


title: Snuff Bottle with Flowers and Rockwork

creator: China

date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Jiaqing reign mark and period (1796–1820)

medium: Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels

country: China

subjects:
Snuff bottle
China
Flowers

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Theodore A. Shaw, Jr. Collection


title: Peter Josef-Victor de Benseval

creator: Louis Carrogis de Carmontelle

medium: Etching on cream laid paper


title: A Hopi Mother

creator: Edward S. Curtis

medium: Photogravure, plate 403 from "The North American Indian, Volume 12" (1922)

subjects:
Photogravure
United state

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kolodny


title: Hood of a Cope

creator: Spain

date: 19th century

medium: Silk in satin weave; lining is recent; braid in pattern in gilt metal and yellow silk floss; fringe of yellow silk wrapped with gilt metal with ornaments made of thin gauge metal in various shapes, embossed (brass color) over cardboard shapes padded with yellow silk floss, with edges formed of spiral gilt wires wired to gilt wrapped fiber cord, and additional ornaments of this construction and bowknots of wide "plate" wrapped around paper (?) core. Frisé holds ornaments together; braid and gilt-wrapped fiber used in pairs and gilt cord knotted in pattern hold groups of 4 ornaments in series; also: silk floss in color, silver frisé; stitches: satin (or float) long and short, stem, couching, outline

country: Spain

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edward Leicht


title: Fragment (From a Chasuble)

date: 17th century

medium: Green velvet with figures of two Saints

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick and Mrs. Richard Ely Danielson


title: Shawl

creator: Malta

medium: Silk, bobbin straight lace (in bands)

country: Malta

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Malta

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles P. Melcher


title: Fragment from an Orphrey

creator: Italy, Florence

medium: Linen, plain weave; underlaid with linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk in split and surface satin stitches; laid work, couching, and padded couching

country: Florence

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Florence

credit_line: Robert Allerton Endowment


title: Furisode

creator: Japan

medium: Silk, 4:1 satin damask weave (rinzu); embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk in satin stitches; laid work and couching, and padded couching; lined with silk, plain weave

country: Japan

subjects: Kimono Japan

credit_line: Gift of Gaylord Donnelley in memory of Frances Gaylord Smith


title: Valance (Incomplete)

creator: England, Honiton

medium: Cotton, bobbin part lace of a type known as "Honiton" with a plaited bar ground

country: England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William Bentley Walker


title: Wishham Girl, Profile

medium: Photogravure, plate 279 from "The North American Indian, Volume 8" (1911)


title: Puerta del Perdon, Cathedral Seville

creator: Charles Clifford

medium: Albumen print

subjects:
Albumen silver print
England

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Leigh B. Block


title: Panel piece

medium: Satin, with couched cord

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
China

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William J. Calhoun through The Antiquarian Society


title: Pair of Startups (Half Boots)

creator: United States

medium: Kid leather with white stitching; laced at the side

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
United state

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Man's Head (turned to left)

creator: Anne Claude Philippe Caylus

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects: Etching France

credit_line: The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections


title: Émile Littré (French lexicographer and philosopher, 1801-1881)

creator: Pierre Petit

medium: Woodburytype, from the periodical “Galerie Contemporaine Littéraire, Artistique” (1876), volume 3

subjects: Woodburytype France

credit_line: Photography Gallery Fund


title: The Great Forth Bridge, Near Edinburgh, Scotland

creator: B. W. Kilburn

medium: Albumen silver print, stereo

subjects:
Stereograph (albumen)
United state

credit_line: Gift of Judith Barter in memory of Frederick J. and Emily M. Barter


title: Toilet Pot

creator: Worcester Porcelain Factory (Warmstry House Period, 1751–1783)

medium: Soft-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels and gilding

country: Worcester

subjects: Ceramic Worcester

credit_line: Joseph Maier and Arthur Lewis Liebman Memorial: Gift of Kenneth J. Maier, M.D.


title: Cameo with Hercules and Bull

creator: Wedgwood Manufactory

date: Late 18th century

medium: Stoneware (jasperware)

country: Burslem

subjects:
Cameo (sculpture)
Burslem

credit_line: The Frank W. Gunsaulus Collection of Old Wedgwood


title: Satyr Family Walking

creator: Stefano della Bella

medium: Etching on cream laid paper

country: Italy

subjects: Etching Italy

credit_line: Joseph B. Fair Fund


title: Shipyard with Two Sailors

medium: Etching on paper

credit_line: Stanley Field Fund


title: View of Fortifications, from Views of the Port of Livorno

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. C. Phillip Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Liff, Dr. Martin Gecht, Stanley M. Freehling, Barbara Neff Smith and Solomon Byron Smith, Claire Zeisler, Carter H. Harrison Memorial and Albert H. Wolf Fund


title: Satyr Family Walking

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper


title: Houses Overlooking a Port, from Views of the Port of Livorno


title: The Galley Covered in Sails, from Views of the Port of Livorno


title: Statue of Ferdinand I, Grand Duke of Tuscany, from Views of the Port of Livorno


title: Standing Violinist, from Diverse Figures from the Countryside

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Henry C. Wood in memory of Sara Rozet Calvin


title: Frontispiece to Various Embarkments

credit_line: Potter Palmer Collection Fund


title: Temple of Concordia and the Roman Forum

subjects: Architecture Etching Italy

credit_line: John H. Wrenn Memorial Collection


title: The Arch of Constantine


title: Mounted Peasant with a Child in Her Arms, plate six from The Six Large Views of Rome and the Campagna


title: The Temple of Antonin and the Campo Vaccino


title: The Avenue of the Fountains

credit_line: Everett D. Graff Endowment and the Hannan Fund


title: Le départ d'une Galère


title: Changement d'une galère de l'ordre de Saint Étienne


title: Nymph Holding a Large Dog by the Collar, known as The Beautiful Huntress

medium: Etching in black on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Print and drawing
Italy

credit_line: The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment Fund


title: Glaucus and Scylla

creator: Salvator Rosa

medium: Etching and drypoint on ivory laid paper

credit_line: The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment


title: Two Warriors Seated on Low Rocks

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Logan


title: Two warriors, one seated on a low foreground rock and holding a war hammer; the other figure seated on the ground behind him, holding a mace across his right shoulder and looking up at the foreground fugure, from Figurine series


title: Three Warriors, one seated on a foreground rock holding a staff; the secnd standing behind him and pointing, the third seen as a face behind them, from Figurine series


title: A warrior, seated on a foreground block, holds a shield and staff and turns toward two warriors behind him, from Figurine series


title: Two warriors, one holding a sward, the other a halberd; an old brearded man behind them, from Figurine


title: Four warriors and a standing youth, who points down at one of them, from Figurine series


title: A men pulling a net, with two figures behind him, from Figurine series


title: A bearded old man seated on a rock and making a hortatory gesture toward three men opposite him, from Figurine series


title: An Old, Ragged Man with a Staff and a Ground at his Hip, from Figurina


title: St. Anthony of Padua

creator: Simone Cantarini

credit_line: John H. Wrenn Endowment


title: The Holy Family

credit_line: The Hannan Collection


title: Fortune

credit_line: The Charles Deering Collection


title: Mercury and Argus

credit_line: Hannan Fund Endowment


title: Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto Offering their Crowns to the Arms of Cardinal Borghese

credit_line: The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections


title: Rest on the Flight into Egypt

credit_line: McPherson Holt Memorial Fund


title: Madonna and Child with a Finch

credit_line: Everett D. Graff Fund


title: Holy Family

creator: Giulio Carpioni

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: The Magdalen


title: The Poet

creator: Jusepe de Ribera

subjects: Etching Spain

credit_line: The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection


title: Saint Jerome Listening to the Trumpet of the Last Judgment


title: Silenus at the Wine Vat

medium: Etching in black on cream laid paper

credit_line: Anonymous gift


title: Slippers with Patens

creator: England

medium: Brocaded floral patterned silks

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume accessory - shoe
England
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles Madrin


title: The Finding of Moses

creator: Bartolomeo Biscaino

credit_line: Stanley Field Endowment


title: The Virgin Adoring the Infant Jesus

credit_line: J. B. Fair Fund


title: Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata

creator: Federico Barocci

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: Joseph Brooks Fair Fund


title: Madonna and Child on Clouds

credit_line: John H. Wrenn Memorial Fund


title: Panel

creator: France

medium: Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave self-patterned by areas of 1:7 'Z' twill weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France

credit_line: Gift of Martin A. Ryerson


title: The Daring Hunter, Enduring in Winter

creator: Johann Elias Ridinger

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown and gray wash, over graphite, on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Germany

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection


title: The Industrious Hunter, in Spring

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown and gray wash, over graphite, on laid ivory paper


title: The Bridge of San Paolo

creator: Jacob Philipp Hackert

medium: Pen and brown ink and brush and various brown washes over graphite on ivory laid paper

credit_line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection


title: Madonna and Child with Saint Joseph

creator: Attributed to Ventura Salimbeni (Italian, 1568-1613)

date: before 1613


title: The Holy Family

creator: Giulio Cesare Procaccini

medium: Etching in black on tan laid paper

credit_line: The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment Fund


title: Adoration of the Kings

creator: Claude Vignon

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper, mounted on blue album sheet

credit_line: John H. Wrenn Memorial Endowment


title: The Bodies of Saints Peter and Paul in the Same Sepulcher

credit_line: Print Sales Miscellaneous Fund


title: Rest on the Flight into Egypt

creator: Jean Le Clerc (French, 1585/87-1633)

credit_line: Everett D. Graff Endowment


title: The Toff with a Bouquet

creator: Jean Louis Forain

medium: Etching and plate tone on ivory laid paper

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Frank B. Hubachek


title: The Departure of the star

date: November 1876


title: The Two Dandies


title: To Bullier's


title: The Café of the New Athens

medium: Etching on tan wove paper


title: Frontispiece for Marthe

medium: Etching and aquatint on cream wove paper


title: Rejected Frontispiece for Marthe

medium: Etching and aquatint in black on ivory laid paper


title: Frontispiece from Croquis Parisiens

medium: Etching on cream laid paper


title: Invitation from the newspaper "Le Monde Parisien"

medium: Etching on ivory wove paper


title: The Walker


title: The Foiles-Bergère, First Plate


title: Knotting the Cravat


title: Tête-à-tête

medium: Etching, drypoint and aquatint on cream laid paper


title: Brothel


title: In the Corridors of the Court House

date: December 1908

medium: Etching in dark brown on cream wove paper


title: The White Slave Trade

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper


title: Strolling Woman with Umbrella

medium: Etching on buff laid paper


title: Lower Box at the Theater

date: February 1909


title: Odysseus, at the Doors of Hades, Meets the Shades of Tiresias and Anticlea

creator: Johann Heinrich Lips

medium: Pen and brown ink and black ink wash, with brown ink wash, on blued-white laid paper

country: Switzerland

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Switzerland

credit_line: Margaret Day Blake Endowment Fund


title: Hannah Presenting Samuel to Eli

creator: John Flaxman

medium: Pen and black ink and brush and black ink wash, with touches of pen and brown ink, on ivory laid paper

country: Great Britain

subjects:
Print and drawing
Great britain

credit_line: Regenstein Endowment Fund


title: A Hero Born on a Bier, from The Master of Giants Portfolio

creator: Prince Hoare

medium: Brush and black ink wash, with pen and black ink and opaque white and gray watercolor, on cream laid paper

credit_line: Suzanne Searle Dixon Endowment Fund


title: Sibyl Holding a Tablet with a Winged Putto

creator: Bartolomeo Coriolano (Italian, c. 1599–c.1676)

medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut in green and black on cream laid paper


title: Portrait of a Woman Wearing a Hat (Madame Letellier)

creator: Paul-César Helleu

medium: Drypoint on cream laid paper

subjects: Drypoint France Portraits

credit_line: Bequest of Katherine Rowe


title: Cassel

creator: Friedrich Fennel

medium: Color lithograph on cream wove paper

subjects: Lithograph Germany

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Sarah Raymond Fitzwilliam


title: Woman Seated Leaning Forward, Chin Cupped in Left Hand

medium: Drypoint in black and brown on cream laid paper

subjects: Drypoint France


title: Half-Length Portait of a Seated Woman, Smoking a Cigarette, Facing Left

medium: Drypoint on ivory laid paper


title: Bird's Eye View of Projected Monument

creator: Attributed to Edward Henry Corbould

medium: Graphite on ivory wove paper

subjects: Graphite England Birds

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Collapse of the Confederacy

creator: Gordon Frederick Browne

medium: Pen and black ink heightened with touches of white gouache, on cream wove board

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
England


title: The Apse of St. Remy of Troyes

creator: Gustave Leheutre

medium: Etching and drypoint on ivory laid paper

subjects: Etching France

credit_line: Lois H. Culver Fund


title: Hamlet and His Father's Ghost

creator: John Faed

medium: Brush and brown and gray wash, with graphite, heightened with white gouache, on tan wove card

country: Scotland

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
Scotland


title: The Cliffs of West Street

creator: Joseph Pennell

medium: Sandpaper mezzotint on ivory wove paper

country: United States

subjects:
Mezzotint
United state

credit_line: The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection


title: The Cross of Gold, Cedar Street Building

medium: Sandpaper mezzotint on ivory laid paper


title: Hail America

medium: Mezzotint cream wove paper


title: From Courtlandt Street Ferry


title: N.Y. from 23rd St. Ferry—In the Mist of a Morning

medium: Aquatint on paper

subjects:
Aquatint
United state


title: Coal—Abomination of Work, Mahanoy River

subjects:
Drypoint
United state


title: Girl Playing Battledore and Shuttlecock

creator: Attributed to Torii Kiyomasu II

date: 18th century

medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper

subjects:
Hanging scroll
Japan

credit_line: Gift of the Orientals Purchased with funds provided bys. Purchase from Roland Koscherak New York.


title: The Poetess Kotaigogu no Daibu

creator: Attributed to Iwasa Matabei

date: Edo period (1610–1898)

medium: Hanging scroll; ink and colors on gold-flecked paper

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Noah Van Cleef


title: Male Figure

creator: Miyagawa Choshun

date: Edo period (1610–1868)

medium: Hanging scroll cut from rollers; ink and colors in silk

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Fund income for one painting and 7 prints. Purchase from Mr. Jack J. Frank


title: Orchestra Hall Heating Revisions, Chicago, Illinois, Diagrams

creator: D.H. Burnham & Company

medium: Ink on linen

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the Frank E. and Seba B. Payne Foundation


title: Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IX as Kochiyama Shshun

creator: Toyohara Kunichika

medium: Color woodblock print; oban triptych

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan

credit_line: Nathalie Gookin purchased with funds provided by in memory of Frederick W. Gookin


title: Surimono for the New Year

creator: Ônishi Chinnen (Japanese, 1792-1851)

date: Possibly 1836

medium: Color woodblock print; surimono

subjects: Print Japan

credit_line: R.E. Lewis, Inc. purchased from. Japanese Print Purchase Account


title: Selfridge & Co. Department Store, London, England, Perspective Rendering

creator: D. H. Burnham & Co.

medium: Toned print on paper

country: London

subjects:
Architecture
Architectural drawing
London

credit_line: Gift of Harry J. Scharres 1985


title: Actor Onoe Kikugoro V as Yojiro


title: Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IX as Ishikawa Goemon

medium: Color woodblock prints;  oban triptych


title: Street in Bologna

creator: John Ruskin

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and gray and brown  wash and white gouache over graphite, on gray wove paper


title: Orchestra Hall, Chicago, Illinois, Perspective Study

medium: Graphite and colored pencil on tracing paper

country: Michigan Avenue, 220 South

subjects:
Architecture
Architectural drawing
Michigan avenue, 220 south


title: North American Indians

creator: George Catlin

medium: Hand-colored lithograph in black and brown, with opaque white watercolor, on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Print
United state

credit_line: Gift of Norman and Virginia Bobins


title: Bison-Dance of the Mandan Indians

creator: Alex Manceau (Swiss, 1817-1865)

medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint, with opaque white watercolor and selective glazing, on ivory wove paper

subjects: Print Switzerland


title: Wi-Jun-Jon - The Pigeon's Egg Head Going to Washington: Returning to his Home

medium: Hand-colored lithograph in black and brown, with opaque white watercolor and selective glazing, on ivory wove paper


title: The Emigration of Daniel Boone with His Family

creator: Claude Regnier (French, active 1840-1866)

medium: Hand-colored lithograph in black and brown, with selective glazing, on ivory wove paper


title: Pehriska-Ruhpa

creator: Paul Legrand (French, active 1819-1944)

medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint, with selective glazing, on ivory wove paper

country: France

subjects: Print France


title: The Jolly Flat Boat Men

creator: Thomas Doney (American, active 1844-1867)

medium: Hand-colored engraving, aquatint, and mezzotint, with opaque watercolor, on ivory wove paper


title: Stump Speaking

creator: Louis-Adolphe Gautier (French, active 1847-1876)

medium: Hand-colored aquatint, engraving, and mezzotint on ivory wove paper


title: Martial Law

creator: John Sartain (American, born England, 1808-1897)

medium: Hand-colored engraving and etching in black, with selective glazing, on ivory wove paper


title: The Dance of the Nymphs, from The Tempest

creator: Frederick Christian Lewis (British, 1779–1856)

medium: Etching in brown and brush and black and brown ink washes, with touches of opaque white watercolor, on cream wove paper

country: United Kingdom

subjects:
Print and drawing
United kingdom

credit_line: Gift of C.G. Boerner


title: The County Election

medium: Hand-colored engraving and etching, with selective glazing, on ivory wove paper


title: Old Man Reading

creator: Angelica Kauffmann

medium: Etching in black on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Print and drawing
Switzerland

credit_line: The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment Fund


title: Porcupine, Facing Right

creator: Stefano della Bella

subjects:
Print and drawing
Italy


title: Portrait of Simon Vouet

creator: François Perrier

medium: Etching and engraving in black on cream laid paper

subjects:
Print and drawing
France
Portraits


title: Panel

creator: England

medium: Cotton and linen, weft-float faced twill weave; embroidered with wool in back, buttonhole, coral, Romanian, satin and stem stitches; French knots and couching; Binding: wool, plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Corals & anemones

credit_line: Funds from Mrs. William B. Goltra


title: America Presenting at the Altar of Liberty Medallions of her Illustrious Sons (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: After etchings by Pierre Eugène du Simitière (American, born Switzerland, c. 1736-1784) after John Trumbull (American, 1756- 1843)

medium: Linen and cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England

credit_line: Textile Purchase Fund


title: Dites Merci (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Manufactured by J.P. Meillier et Cie. (French, 1792-1826)

medium: Cotton; copperplate printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France


title: Panurge dans l'île des lanternes (Panurge on the Isle of Lanterns) (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie. (French, 1760-1791)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed

country: Nantes

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Nante


title: Les Plaisirs des Quatre Saisons (Pleasures of the Four Seasons) (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after Jacques Stella (French, 1596–1657) and Claudine Stella (French, 1636–1697)

country: Jouy-en-Josas

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Jouy-en-josa


title: Scenes Flamandes (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after Cornelis Pietersz. Bega (Dutch, 1620-1653)

medium: textile


title: Les Travaux de la Manufacture (The Factory in Operation) (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811)


title: Le Char de l'Aurore (The Chariot of Dawn) (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: After works by Guido Reni (Italian, 1575–1642) and other artists


title: Le Tombeau de Voltaire (Voltaire's Tomb) (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Manufactured by Pierre Dubern et Cie. (French, 1780-1813)


title: Neptune or L'Empire de la Mer (Neptune or the Empire of the Sea) (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Possibly designed by Belorgé or Samuel Cholet (French, 1786-1874)


title: Le Mouton Chéri (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Engraved by Louis marin Bonnet (French, 1736-1793) after Francois Boucher (French, 1703-1770) and other artists


title: The Story of Joseph (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Designed by François Pieters (French, active c. 1820) after engraving by Tony Jahannot (French, 1803-1852) after Charles Abraham Chasselat (French, 1782-1843)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; engraved roller printed

country: Rouen

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Rouen


title: Le Kakatoes (The Cockatoo) (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Designed by Francois Pieters (French, active c. 1820)


title: L'Abreuvoir (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after Francois Boucher (French, 1703-1770) and others.

medium: Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed mordant; dyed


title: Marriage of Eugenie and Napoleon III (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: France, Alsace


title: Saint Paul, from The Holy Family and the Twelve Apostles

creator: Giovanni Marco Pitteri (Italian, 1702-1786)

medium: Engraving in black on paper

subjects: Engraving Italy

credit_line: Harold Joachim Purchase Fund


title: Panel

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool in chain stitch; French knots

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. John V. Farwell III


title: Man's Cap (Unassembled)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in bullion, buttonhole, couched buttonhole, chain, hollie, and single satin stitches; darned couching


title: Shawl

creator: India

medium: Wool, patchwork of single interlocking 2:2 'Z' twill tapestry weaves; embroidered in overcast stitches; "Harlequin" tabs of pieced interlocking 2:2 'Z' twill tapestry weaves; embroidered in flat stitches; warp fringe

country: India

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
India

credit_line: Gift of Alice B. Barrett


title: Scarf

date: Center field: 1810 (borders: c. 1800)

medium: Wool, center of pieced 2:2 'S' twill tapestry weave; borders of double interlocking 2:2 'S' twill tapestry weave; ends of 2:2 'S' twill weave; embroidered in running stitches; main warp fringe

credit_line: Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne


title: Fragment (Shawl Border)

medium: Wool, double interlocking 2:2 'S' twill tapestry weave

credit_line: Gift of Martin A. Ryerson


title: Chair Cover

creator: France, Aubusson

medium: Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave

country: Aubusson

subjects:
Weaving - tapestry
Aubusson

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Mountainous Landscape after Wang Meng

creator: Attributed to Wang Yuanqi

medium: Hanging scroll; ink on paper

country: China

subjects:
Hanging scroll
China
Landscapes

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment Fund


title: Design for Swiss Heraldic Arms

creator: After Hans Holbein, the younger

medium: Pen and black ink and brush and brown ink and brown wash on ivory wove card

country: Germany

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Germany

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Mars Driven Away from Peace and Abundance by Minerva

creator: Agostino Carracci (Italian, 1557-1602)

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: Gift of Bernard F. Rogers, Sr.


title: Ceremonial Standard ('Alam)

date: 17th/18th century

medium: Brass with pierced and engraved decoration

subjects: Brass India

credit_line: Russell Tyson Fund


title: Arjuna Slays Karna, from a copy of the Razmnama

medium: Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

subjects: Painting India

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the Joseph and Helen Regenstein Foundation


title: Fragment

creator: Spain

medium: Silk and cotton, plain weave; tied and free double cloth

country: Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain

credit_line: Art Institute of Chicago Purchase Fund


title: Fragment

creator: France

medium: Silk, cut, and voided velvet with additional patterning wefts in gold foil (cut strips, wound around silk core); against twill weave


title: Fragment

creator: Spain or Sicily

date: 13th century

medium: Silk, linen, and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped linen, complementary weft twill weave with inner warps


title: Fragment

creator: Italy or Spain

medium: Silk, satin weave self-patterned by reversing of faces

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy


title: Panel

date: Late 1720s

medium: Silk, silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced satin 7:1 weave of two-color complementary ground wefts with supplementary binding warps tying supplementary brocading wefts and some self-patterning ground wefts in twill interlacing, and self-patterned by areas of plain interlacing

credit_line: Ella M. Schapper Fund


title: The Flowering Cornucopia (La Corne Fleurie)

creator: Printed and produced by J. P. Meillier et Cie

date: After 1789

medium: Cotton, plain weave; block printed

country: Bordeaux

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Bordeaux


title: Half Shawl

creator: Probably France

medium: Silk and mohair, produced on a Pusher lace machine

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edward D. Kimball


title: Fragment

creator: France or Italy

medium: Silk, gold and silver gilt strips wound around silk fiber core, plain weave with supplementary patterning and brocading weft tied in twill interlacing polychrome

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection


title: Chalice Cover

creator: Italy

date: Early 17th century

medium: Linen, needle lace worked on a laid thread grid

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Honoré Palmer


title: Three Lengths of Woven Silk

creator: Italy, possibly Milan

medium: Silk, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts


title: Fragment

medium: Silk and gold gilt strips wound around silk fiber core, warp-float faced satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterned by ground wefts and areas of plain weave backed by twill interlacing


title: Panel (Dress Fabric)

creator: France or England

medium: Silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary binding warps tying supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterning ground wefts in 3:1 and 2:2 twill interlacings


title: Fragment

date: 16th century

medium: Silk and gilt-metal-strip wrapped silk; 4:1 satin damask weave, supplementary brocading wefts

credit_line: Bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson


title: Fragment

medium: Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplemenatry patterning wefts bound in 3:1 twill interlacings and self-patterning ground wefts tied by supplementary binding warps in plain interlacing


title: Panel

date: 18th/mid–19th century

medium: textile


title: Fragment

creator: France or Italy possibly for the Portuguese market

medium: Silk, and silvered- and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts, supplementary patterning wefts, and self-patterned by areas of plain weave;  b: right selvage present


title: Fragment

medium: Silk, and silvered- and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts, supplementary patterning wefts, and self-patterned by areas of plain weave


title: Panel

creator: Design in the Style of Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808)

medium: Silk, gilt-and-silvered-metal strips, and gilt-and-silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and supplementary brocading wefts; two loom widths joined


title: Hood from Cope

date: 17th century

medium: Silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, satin damask with brocading wefts

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland


title: Horseracing at the Turf Inn (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Engraved by John Williams Edy (English, active 1780-1820) artist John Nost Sartorius (English, 1759-1828)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed

country: England


title: Panel and Fragment

medium: Silk, silk chenille, and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary patterning warps bound in plain interlacing, supplementary brocading wefts bound in 3:1 twill interlacings, and self-patterned by areas of plain weave


title: Panel

creator: England

date: 18th century, Queen Anne period

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered in polychrome silk yarns in chain and running stitches

credit_line: Gift of the Chicago Club


title: Children at Play (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Printed and Manufactured by Merrimack Manufacturing Company (United States, founded 1823)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; block and engraved roller printed

country: Massachusetts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Massachusett

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland


title: Sampler

creator: Ann Bourn (English, active 17th century)

medium: Linen, plain weave; bands of cut and drawn thread work in double faggot, double hem, interlocking lace, overcast, Roumanian, and needle lace filling stitches; bands of needle lace worked on a cut and drawn thread ground; and bands embroidered in double faggot, double hem, double running, eyelet, satin and stem stitches

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England


title: Fragment

creator: Spain or Italy

date: 13th/14th century

medium: Silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced warp chevron twill weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning and brocading wefts


title: Panel (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Printed and Manufactured by Lancaster Prints

medium: Cotton, plain weave; engraved roller printed; glazed

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Homer Dixon


title: Fragment

date: 14th century

medium: Silk, gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped linen, warp-float faced 2:1 'S' twill weave with supplementary patterning weft and brocading wefts tied by secondary binding warps in plain and twill interlacings

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John V. Farwell, III


title: Handkerchief

medium: Cotton, twill weave; roller and engraved roller printed


title: Chinoiseries (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Designed by Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808) after an engravings by Pierre Charles Canot (French, 1710–1777)

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Howell B. Erminger, Jr.


title: Samuel Slater, The Father of American Manufacturers (Handkerchief)

creator: Engraved by James Provan & Son's (American, active 1890s) after a portrait by James Sullivan Lincoln (American, 1811–1888)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; engraved roller printed

country: Rhode Island

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Rhode island


title: La Marchande d'Amour (The Merchant of Love) (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Designed by Louis-Hippolyte LeBas (French, 1782–1867) after Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet (French, 1731-1797)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Lawrence McClure


title: Panel

creator: France

medium: Silk and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, satin weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and brocading and self-patterning ground wefts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Theodore D. Tieken


title: Le Petit Buveur (The Little Drinker) (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Engraved by Francois Antoine Aveline (French, 1718-1787) after Antoine Watteau (French, 1684-1721)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; block printed

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Slip (Unfinished)

medium: Linen, plain weave with drawing in pencil


title: Chasuble

creator: Probably England or France

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarns and silk floss in cross and tent stitches; edged with cotton and silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; lined with cotton, weft-float faced 4:1 satin weave

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hixon Glore


title: Panel (Needlework or Crewel?)

medium: Linen and cotton, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarns in short, long, outline and satin stitches; French knots

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Clive Runnells


title: N. C. Thompson House, Rockford, Illinois, Perspective

creator: Peter Bonnett Wight

medium: Ink on paper

country: Rockford

subjects:
Presentation drawing
Rockford

credit_line: Gift of Peter Bonnett Wight


title: Moon Shawl (Chand-Dar)

creator: Kashmir, India

date: Mughal period (1526–1858), late 18th century

medium: Wool (pashmina), double interlocking twill tapestry weave; twisted warp fringe

credit_line: Louise Lutz Endowment


title: Immigrant Mother And Child

creator: Lewis Wickes Hine

medium: Gelatin silver print

country: United States

subjects: Gelatin silver (developing-out-paper) pr

credit_line: Gift of David Vestal


title: The Piper, plate 1 from Various Subjects Drawn from Life and on Stone (The English Suite)

creator: Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault (French, 1791-1824)

date: February 1821

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

country: France

subjects: Lithograph France

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Alan Rutenberg; Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: A Horse-Drawn Wagon, Title Page for Various Subjects Drawn from Life and on Stone (The English Suite)

medium: Bi-fold portfolio cover with pen-lithographed title page in black on buff wove paper


title: A Party of Life Guards, plate 5 from Various Subjects Drawn from Life and on Stone (The English Suite)


title: An Arabian Horse, plate 8 from Various Subjects Drawn from Life and on Stone (The English Suite)

date: March 1821


title: Prairie School Skyscraper, Chicago, Illinois, Perspective

creator: Peter J. Weber

medium: Graphite, gouache, and watercolor on illustration board

country: Chicago

subjects:
Design drawing
Chicago

credit_line: Gift of Bertram A. Weber


title: Shored Boats

creator: Cornelius Varley (English, 1781-1873)

date: October 16, 1809

medium: Etching on off-white wove paper

subjects: Etching England

credit_line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection


title: A Boy Sitting on a Banked Vessel

date: November 8, 1809

medium: Pen lithograph on cream wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
England
Ships & the sea


title: Fishermen

creator: Robert Blyth (English, 1750-1784)

medium: Etching on cream laid paper


title: Via Mala

creator: Joseph Mallord William Turner

medium: Etching in brown on ivory wove paper, laid down on board


title: Man with a Dog

creator: Karel Dujardin

medium: Etching on ivory wove paper

country: Holland

subjects: Etching Holland

credit_line: Gift of Charles R. Feldstein


title: The Packer with Two Donkeys


title: The Gathering at the Orchid Pavilion (front); Geese among Reeds (back)

creator: Noguchi Shohin

medium: Pair of six-panel screens; ink, colors, and gold on silk (front); ink and silver on paper (back)

country: Japan

subjects: Screen Japan Orchids

credit_line: Gift of Roger L. Weston


title: Child's Bedcover

creator: England or France

medium: Cotton, plain weave; quilted; areas filled with cotton thread; braid and tassels along all four sides

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the Needlework and Textile Guild


title: Map Sampler

creator: England

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk

subjects:
Maps & charts
Costume & fashion
Textile
England

credit_line: The Art Institute of Chicago, Department of Textiles Collection


title: Blouse

creator: Philippines

date: 19th century

medium: Pina (pineapple) fiber, plain weave with cotton embroidery

country: Philippines

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Philippine

credit_line: Royalties from The Warner Fund


title: Copy of the Goods of Montpellier

medium: Cotton, plain weave; block printed and copperplate printed; total of swatches: 1650 swatches

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland


title: The Sacrifice of Pelias to Neptune

creator: Agostino Carracci

medium: Pen and black ink and brush and gray wash, heightened with white gouache, over black chalk, on blue laid paper, squared in black chalk

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Jean and Steven Goldman


title: Plague of Ashdod

creator: Unknown Artist

medium: Pen and black ink and brush and black, gray, and brown wash, over graphite, on cream wove paper

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
France

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Ceiling Design: Truth Triumphant, with Prudence and Other

creator: Unknown artist

medium: Pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash and touches of blue and yellow wash, over red chalk, on cream laid paper, tipped on cream wove paper


title: Seaside

creator: Charles François Eustache

medium: Black and white chalk on blue wove paper

subjects:
France
Drawing (visual works)

credit_line: Bequest of Julius Lewis


title: Chain of Alps from Grenoble to Chamberi, plate 49 from Liber Studiorum

creator: Joseph Mallord William Turner (English, 1775-1851)

date: published May 23, 1812

medium: Mezzotint and etching in brown on ivory wove paper

credit_line: The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection


title: The Fall of the Clyde, plate 18 from Liber Studiorum

date: published March 29, 1809

medium: Mezzotint and etching on ivory paper, laid down on ivory paper


title: Watercress Gatherers, plate 62 from Liber Studiorum

date: published January 1, 1819

subjects: Mezzotint England


title: Antwerp Catherdral

creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper

country: Bohemia

subjects: Etching Bohemia

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: Hercules

creator: Richard van Orley

medium: Pen and brush and gray wash, with red chalk, on ivory laid paper

country: Flanders

subjects:
Flander
Drawing (visual works)

credit_line: Gift of Carlyn Goettsch


title: Ship at Sail

medium: Pen and black ink and brush and gray wash, over graphite, with traces of red chalk, on ivory paper

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Netherland
Ships & the sea


title: Christ and the Apostles

creator: Johannn Mathias Kager

medium: Pen and black ink on ivory laid paper

country: Germany

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Germany


title: William Penn's Treaty with the Indians (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: After an engraving by John Hall (English, 1739–1797), after a painting by Benjamin West (American, 1738–1826)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England

credit_line: Textile Purchase Fund


title: Fragment Entitled "William Penn's Treaty with the Indians"

creator: Adapted from an engraving by John Hall (English, 1739–1797)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; copperplate and block printed


title: Fountain with Silenus in the Garden of the Cesi Palace near Rome

creator: Pieter Perret (Flemish, 1555–1639)

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

subjects: Engraving Flander

credit_line: John H. Wrenn Memorial Fund


title: Saint Mary Magdalene, Model of Penitence

creator: Unknown Artist (French, 18th century)

medium: Woodcut in black, hand-colored with brush, stencil and watercolor, on four sheets of cream laid paper (discolored to buff), joined

subjects: Woodcut France

credit_line: Prints and Drawings Purchase Fund


title: Study of a Tree

creator: Raphael Lamar West

medium: Lithograph in black on cream wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
United state
Trees

credit_line: Stanley Field Fund


title: Feast Calendar in Pictures and Songs, Sacred and Secular (Fest-Kalender in Bildern und Liedern, Geistlich und Weltlich)

creator: Franz Graf von Pocci (German, 1807-1876)

medium: Book with lithographs in black on ivory wove paper

subjects: Lithograph Germany

credit_line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg in memory of Bessie Kisloff Braude, Esq.


title: Studies of Trees for Beginning Landscape Artists (Baumstudien für Angehende Landschaftszeichner)

creator: Max Josef Wagenbauer (German, 1774-1829)

medium: Book with twelve lithographs in black on ivory wove paper

subjects: Book Germany Landscapes Trees


title: Entry of His Majesty William III, King of Great Britain, etc., in Holland; or Detailed Descriptions of Everything Related to His Arrival and Sojourn in the Hague and Elsewhere, as Decorations of Honor Were Erected Everywhere (Komste van Zyne Majesteit Willem III, Koning van Groot Britanje, enz. in Holland; ofte Omstandelyke Beschrijving van Alles, Het Welke op des Zelfs Komste en Geduurende Zyn Verblyf, in 's-Graavenhaage en Elders, ten Teeken van Vreugde en Eere, is Opgerecht en Voorgevallen)

creator: Romeyn de Hooghe (Dutch, 1645-1708) and Pieter Stevens van Gunst (Dutch, 1659-1724)

medium: Book with sixteen, eleven folded, engravings with etching and letterpress in black on cream laid paper

subjects: Book Netherland


title: Poems for the Solemn Entrance to the Position of Procurator of S. Marco on Account of His Excellency Lodovico Manin (Componimenti Poetici per l'Ingresso Solenne alla Dignità di Proccuratore di S. Marco per Merito di Sua Eccellenza il Signor Lodovico Manin)

creator: Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, 1727-1815)

medium: Book with engravings in black on ivory laid paper

country: Northern Italy

subjects:
Book
Northern italy


title: Funeral of the Holy Catholic and Royal Majesty Margaret of Austria Queen of Spain (Essequie della Sacra Cattolica e Real Maesta di Margherita d'Austria Regina di Spagna)

creator: Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635), Giulio Parigi (Italian, 1571-1635), Antonio Tempesta (Italian, 1555-1630), and Raffaello Schiaminossi (Italian, c. 1529-1622)

medium: Book with twenty-nine etchings with woodcut and letterpress in black on cream laid paper

subjects: Book France


title: Sonnets et eaux-fortes

creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875), Jean François Millet (French, 1814-1875), Édouard Manet (French, 1832-1883), Léon Gaucherel (French, 1816-1886), Emile Levy (French, 1826-1890), Edmond Morin (French, 1824-1882), Felix Henri Giacomotti (French, 1828-1909), Celestin Nanteuil (French, 1813-1873), Armand Queyroy (French, 1830-1893), Gustave Doré (French, 1832-1883), Charles Courtry (French, 1846-1897), Jules Jacques Veyrassat (French, 1828-1893), Joseph-Victor Ranvier (French, 1832-1896), George James Howard (English, 1843-1912), Gustave Adolphe Jundt (French, 1830-1884), Jean Léon Gérôme (French, 1824-1904), Hendrik Leys (Belgian, 1815-1869), Félix Élie Régamey (French, 1844-1907), Edwin Edwards (English, 1823-1879), Claudius Popelin (French, 1825-1892), Francis Seymour Haden (English, 1818-1910), Tancrède Abraham (French, 1836-1895), Maurice Emmanuel Lansyer (French, 1835-1893), François Louis Français (French, 1814-1897), Jules Héreau (French, 1839-1879), Léopold Flameng (Belgian and French, 1831-1911), Johan Barthold Jongkind (Dutch, 1819-1891), Charles-François Daubigny (French, 1817-1878), Jules Ferdinand Jacquemart (French, 1837-1880), Ignaz Frankel Ingomar (Hungarian, 1838-1924), Victor Marie Hugo (French, 1802-1885), François Emile Ehrmann (French, 1833-1910), Victor Julien Giraud (French, 1840-1871), Maxime Lalanne (French, 1827-1886), Augustin Théodule Ribot (French, 1823-1891), Edmond Hédouin (French, 1820-1889), François Feyen-Perrin (French, 1826-1888), Jules Michelin (French, 1815-1870), Félix Henri Bracquemond (French, 1833-1914), Marc-Louis-Emmanuel Solon (French, 1835-1913), Paul Adolphe Rajon (French, 1843-1888), and Émile Boilvin (French, 1845-1899)

medium: Book with forty-two etchings and wood engravings in black, with letterpress in red and black, on cream laid paper, bound in hand-painted leather


title: Group Pilgrimage to the Jizo Nun

creator: Ike Taiga

medium: Hanging scroll; ink on paper

subjects:
Hanging scroll
Japan

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment; Margaret Gentles Fund; Purchased with funds provided by Roger L. Weston, George and Roberta Mann, Harlow and Susan Higinbotham, Charles C. Haffner III, James M. and Carol D. Trapp


title: The Mousetrap

creator: Claude Mellan

medium: Engraving and drypoint in black on ivory laid paper

subjects: Engraving France

credit_line: The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Fund


title: Hercules and Lichas

creator: Filippo Falciatore

medium: Black chalk with pen and brown ink and brush and blue-green wash on pieced ivory laid paper, pricked for transfer

country: Italy

subjects: Chalk Italy

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. William O. Hunt Fund


title: Jan Snellinx

creator: Anthony van Dyck

medium: Etching in black on laid paper

subjects: Etching Flander


title: Philip IV, King of Spain

creator: Paulus Pontius


title: Theodore van Tulden

creator: Pieter de Jode II (Flemish, 1606–c. 1674)

medium: Engraving with etching in black on ivory laid paper


title: The Virgin and Child Appearing to Saint Francis Xavier

creator: Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert (Dutch, active in Flanders, c. 1586–1659)

subjects: Engraving Netherland

credit_line: Gift of Anne-Marie Logan


title: Spring, from The Four Seasons

creator: Pieter van der Heyden (Flemish, c. 1530–after 1584)


title: Winter, from The Four Seasons


title: Autumn, from The Four Seasons


title: Summer, from The Four Seasons


title: Venus and Mercury

creator: Jan Harmensz Muller (Flemish, 1540-1617)


title: A View on the South Downs

creator: Henry George Hine

medium: Watercolor and gouache, with touches of scraping, over traces of graphite, on off-white wove paper

subjects: Paper England

credit_line: Anonymous gift in honor of Suzanne Folds McCullagh


title: The Death of the Virgin

creator: Thomas Worlidge (English, 1700-1766)

date: 18th c.

medium: Etching in black on cream laid paper

subjects: Etching England

credit_line: Gift of Bob and Moya Chase


title: Christ on the Cross with Angels

creator: Unknown Artist

medium: Woodcut in black on parchment, laid down on blue-green laid paper with embossed gold border

subjects: Woodcut Germany

credit_line: Gift of Dr. Lewis Coulson


title: Madonna and Child with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist

creator: Annibale Carracci

medium: Engraving and etching in black on ivory laid paper

subjects: Engraving Italy

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the Woman’s Board in memory of Louise Bross


title: Soldiers and Peasants

creator:
Frans van den Wyngaerde (Flemish, 1614–1679)
after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)

medium: Etching in black on ivory laid paper


title: The Baptism of Christ

creator: Willem Panneels (Flemish, c. 1600–c. 1632)

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper


title: The Toilet of Venus


title: Consecration of the Bishop of Noyon with Scene of Pentecost Above

creator:
Pieter Claesz. Soutman (Dutch, c. 1580–1657)
after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)

medium: Etching in black with traces of foul bite on buff laid paper

subjects: Etching Netherland


title: The Stone Operation or The Witch of Mallegem

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

subjects: Engraving Flander


title: Cruelty in Perfection

creator: John Bell (English, 1721–1780)

medium: Woodcut with letterpress in black on ivory laid paper

subjects: Woodcut England

credit_line: William McCallin McKee Memorial and Robert M. Chase Endowment funds


title: Firework around the Antwerp Cathedral, plate 41 from Casperius Gevartius, Pompa Introitus Honori Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi

medium: Engraving, with etching and plate tone, in black on cream laid paper

credit_line: The Joseph Brooks Fair and Hannan funds


title: New Fashion of the Half-World. Reappearance of the baskets – it seems that these ladies are not yet quite done with their harvest, plate 295 from Actualités

creator: Honoré-Victorin Daumier

date: published December 4, 1856

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Lithograph
France

credit_line: Print and Drawing Fund


title: The Reward of Cruelty

medium: Woodcut in black on ivory laid paper


title: The Window Cleaner

creator: Theodore Roussel

credit_line: Gift of Meg and Mark Hausberg


title: The Blacksmith

creator: Eugène Delacroix

medium: Etching and aquatint in black on off-white wove paper

subjects: Etching France


title: Religious Banner with Scenes of Saint Winnock

medium: Engraving with etching in black printed on each of two panels joined (double-sided), silk, plain weave; edged with band of silk, plain weave with extended weft fringe

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Anne Searle Bent


title: Plate three, from A Harlot's Progress

creator: William Hogarth

subjects: Engraving England


title: The Last Judgment

creator: Barbara van den Broeck (Flemish, born c. 1558/60)


title: Plate five, from A Harlot's Progress


title: Plate four, from A Harlot's Progress


title: Cavalry Charging, from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography

creator: Conrad Gessner (Swiss, 1764–1826)

date: 1801, published 1803

medium: Lithograph in black on cream wove paper, tipped onto mount with aquatint border in brown on cream wove paper

country: Switzerland

subjects: Lithograph Switzerland


title: Landscape with Old Trees by Water, from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography

creator: Henry Richard Greville, 3rd Earl of Warwick and Brooke (English, 1779–1853)

country: United Kingdom

subjects:
Lithograph
United kingdom
Landscapes
Trees


title: Plate six, from A Harlot's Progress

country: England


title: Eastern Patriarch, from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography

creator: James Barry (Irish, 1741-1806)

medium: Lithograph in black on cream wove paper, tipped onto mount with aquatint border in gray on cream wove paper

country: Ireland

subjects: Lithograph Ireland


title: Landscape with Large Trees, from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography

creator: Richard Cooper II (English, born Scotland, 1740-1822)

date: 1802, published 1803


title: Charge, from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography

creator: Robert Ker Porter (English, 1777–1842)

subjects:
Lithograph
United kingdom


title: Old Trees with Old Man, a Girl, and a Dog, from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography

creator: Richard Corbould (English, 1757–1831)

subjects:
Lithograph
United kingdom
Trees


title: Frontispiece from the "Iconography"

creator: Unknown Artist (Italian, 17th century)

date: late 17th century

medium: Pen and iron gall ink on cream laid paper

subjects:
Italy
Drawing (visual works)

credit_line: Gift of Monroe Warshaw in honor of Seymour Slive


title: Fantastic Architecture, plate 36 (later 44, and 125) from Architectura

creator: Wendel Dietterlin

medium: Etching in black ink on cream laid paper

country: Austria

subjects: Architecture Etching Austria


title: Portrait of Wenzel Jamnitzer in his Study

creator: Jost Amman

medium: Engraving in black ink on cream laid paper

subjects: Engraving Switzerland Portraits


title: Pietà

creator: Unknown artist

medium: Engraving with etching in black on cream laid paper

subjects: Engraving Netherland


title: The Baptism of Christ, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes

creator: Adriaen Collaert (Flemish, c. 1560–1618)

medium: Engraving in black on cream laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper

subjects: Engraving Flander Landscapes


title: Pharaoh's Daughter Finding Moses, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: Boar Hunt, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: The Parable of the Good Samaritan, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: The Sending Out of the Apostles, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: Christ and the Disciples in the Field, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: Abraham's Sacrifice of Isaac, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: Rabbit Hunt, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: Hare Hunt, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: Bear Hunt, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: The Journey to Emmaus, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: The Mocking Children Cursed by Elijah and Eaten by the She-Bear, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: Lot and His Daughters, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: Saint John on Patmos, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: Deer Hunt, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: The Temptation of Christ, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: Daniel in the Lion's Den, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: The Flight into Egypt, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: The Enemy Sowing Tares Among the Wheat, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: The Fall of Icarus, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: Wolf Hunt, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: Jacob's Dream, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes


title: The Resurrection of Christ

creator: Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert (Dutch, active in Flanders, c. 1586–1659)


title: Adoration of the Shepherds

creator: Lucas Vorsterman (Flemish, 1595-1675)


title: Nero (54-68 A.D.)

creator: Paulus Pontius (Flemish, 1603-1658)


title: An album of Dutch political prints and pamphlets dealing with Prince Maurits of Orange and Johan van Oldenbarnevelt

creator: Claes Jansz. Visscher

medium: Book of 40 prints, portraits and pamphlets, bound in cream vellum

subjects: Book Netherland Portraits


title: St. Ildefonso before the Virgin

creator: Hans Witdoeck (Flemish, 1615-after 1642)


title: Execution of Arminians in The Hague

creator: Claes Jansz. Visscher, II

medium: Etching with touches of engraving and letterpress in black on ivory laid paper (pieced)

subjects: Etching Netherland


title: Portrait of Pieter Cornelisz. Hooft

creator: Janus Lutma, II

medium: Punched engraving with etching in black on cream laid paper

subjects: Print Netherland Portraits


title: Portrait of Nell Gwyn as a Shedherdess Garlanding a Lamb

creator: Herman Hendrik Quiter (German, 1628-1708)

medium: Mezzotint in black on blue laid paper

subjects: Mezzotint Germany Portraits


title: Danck-Predikatien, Gedaen over de laste slach by Worcheseter, op den 18 September 1651

creator: Unknown Artist

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper and letterpress in black on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream wove card


title: Oxen and Wagon (Maremma)

creator: Giovanni Fattori

medium: Etching in black on buff wove paper, laid down on buff wove paper (chine collé)

subjects: Etching Italy

credit_line: John H. Wrenn Memorial Fund


title: Two Portraits of a Man in Half-Length

creator: Dominique-Vivant Denon (French, 1747-1825)

medium: Etching in black on ivory laid paper

subjects: Etching France Portraits

credit_line: Jean M. Massengale Memorial and Howard Simpson Funds


title: Portrait of Alexis Rouart

creator: Paul-César Helleu

medium: Drypoint with engraving in black on cream laid paper

subjects: Drypoint France Portraits

credit_line: Stanley Field and Albert H. Wolf funds


title: New South Ferry

creator: Charles Frederick William Mielatz

medium: Drypoint in black with brush and watercolor on cream Japanese paper

country: United States

subjects:
Drypoint
United state

credit_line: Gift of Browne Goodwin in memory of Diane Goodwin


title: The Two Bathers

creator: Camille Pissarro

medium: Drypoint, etching, and aquatint, with burnishing, in black on ivory laid paper

country: France

subjects: Drypoint France

credit_line: Gift of Jeff E. Lewis


title: The Deification of Aeneas by Nymphs and Cupids

creator: Daniel van den Dyck

subjects: Etching Flander


title: Plate 8, from Nella Venuta

creator: Franz Edmund Weirotter (Austrian, 1730–1771)

medium: Two etchings in black on ivory laid paper, folded

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Gift of Emanuel Von Baeyer in memory of Dorothy Braude Edinburg


title: Plates 5-7, from Nella Venuta

medium: Four etchings in black on ivory laid paper, folded


title: Plates 9-11, from Nella Venuta


title: The Death of Germanicus, from the Spectacle de l'Histoire Romaine

creator: Gabriel-Jacques de Saint-Aubin

subjects: Etching France

credit_line: Gift of Ursula and R. Stanley Johnson in honor of Suzanne Folds McCullagh


title: Saint John the Evangelist

creator: Hans Franckenberger, the Elder

medium: Pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash, heightened with white gouache, on cream laid paper, prepared with a brown wash ground, laid down on cream laid paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Germany

credit_line: Margaret Day Blake Fund


title: Judith with the Head of Holofernes

creator: Marco San Martino

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

subjects: Engraving Italy

credit_line: The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Fund


title: Yellow House, Lannion

creator: James McNeill Whistler

medium: Transfer lithograph, with scraping on stone, from fine-grained transfer paper (keystone) and thin, transparent transfer paper (color stones), in color (black, warm gray, dark brown, red brown, green-gray, gray and ochre) on cream Japanese paper

subjects:
Transfer lithograph
United state

credit_line: Gift of the Crown Family in honor of James N. Wood


title: Saint John the Baptist in the Desert

creator: Claude Mellan

medium: Engraving in black on cream laid paper

subjects: Engraving France

credit_line: Thomas Baron Fund


title: The Newspaper

creator: James Tissot

medium: Etching and drypoint in black on ivory laid paper

credit_line: Gift of Bob and Moya Chase


title: A Walk in the Snow

medium: Etching and drypoint in black and red on ivory laid paper


title: Fragment

creator: England

medium: Cotton, plain weave; roller printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Murray M. Fuchsmann in memory of her mother, Bertha Stenge


title: Panel

creator: Printed at Bannister Hall Print Works (English, active 1799-1840)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; block printed

country: Preston

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Preston


title: Panel (Furnishing Fabric)


title: Fragment

medium: textile


title: Fragment (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: After works by Hablot Knight Brown ("Phiz") (English, 1815–1882)

date: After 1874

medium: Cotton, plain weave; roller and engraved roller printed; glazed


title: Panel


title: Panel

medium: Cotton, plain weave; probably roller printed


title: Panel

medium: roller printed and block over print


title: Panel

creator: India

medium: Cotton; woodblock printed

country: India

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
India


title: Amorini et Medallions (Cupid and Medallions) (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; engraved roller printed

country: Jouy-en-Josas

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Jouy-en-josa


title: Plate

creator: Bow Porcelain Factory

medium: Soft-paste porcelain, underglaze blue decoration

country: Bow

subjects:
Plate (general, dish)
Bow

credit_line: Bequest of Mildred Hofeller for the Betje and Simon Straus Collection


title: Plate

creator: England, Bristol

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware

country: Bristol

subjects:
Plate (general, dish)
Bristol

credit_line: Bequest of Mildred Hofeller for The Betje and Simon Straus Collection


title: Sacred Heirloom Textile (mawa or ma'a)

creator: Gujarat, India

date: 14th/15th century

medium: Cotton, plain weave; block printed resist and mordant dyed

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the Alsdorf Foundation; James and Marilynn Alsdorf Acquisition Fund


title: Fragment

creator: Italy

date: 17th century

medium: Silk, cut, stamped velvet against twill weave foundation

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy

credit_line: Art Institute of Chicago Purchase Fund


title: Copy of the Goods of Montpellier

creator: France

medium: Cotton, plain weave; block printed and copperplate printed; total of swatches: 2390

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland


title: Cap (Disassembled)

date: 18th century

medium: Wool, twill weave; embroidered in chain stitch and French knots

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Wood, Mrs. Bertha Palmer Thorne, Mrs. Rose Movius Palmer, and Mrs. Gordon Palmer


title: Montelius Dye Recipe Book with Printed Swatches (No. 11)

creator: John Montelius, Jr. (American, active c. 1833)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; printed; total of swatches: 96

country: Pennsylvania

subjects: Book Pennsylvania

credit_line: Gift of Helen Donathen


title: Blue Ribbon (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Jouy-en-Josas, France

medium: Cotton and linen, plain weave; block printed; glazed (original)

credit_line: Gift of Martin Kamer, Ltd.


title: Victoria Memorial at Calcutta

creator: Johnston & Hoffmann

date: Early 20th century

medium: Gelatin silver print

subjects:
Photography
United kingdom

credit_line: Gift of Michael D. Willis


title: Colosseum, Rome, 2nd View

creator: Rev. Calvert R. Jones

medium: Salted paper print

country: Wales

subjects:
Salted paper print
Wale

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Everett Kovler


title: St. Lucia, Naples


title: Bay of Baia

medium: Salted paper print from a calotype negative, printed by William Henry Fox Talbot


title: Celebrated Obelisk, Naples

medium: Salted paper print from a calotype negative

subjects:
Salted paper print
England

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kolodny


title: 143. Copper Ore Vessel, Swansea

subjects:
Salted paper print
England
Ships & the sea


title: Egypt

creator: R. M. Junghaendel (German, active 19th century) and C. G. Rawlinson (German, 19th Century)

medium: Book containing photogravures (25)

country: Germany

subjects: Photogravure Germany

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. George Ranney


title: Saxoleine

creator: Jules Chéret (French, 1836-1932)

medium: Color lithograph on cream wove paper

subjects: Lithograph France

credit_line: Gift of Mary A. Young


title: l'Etendard Francais

creator: Jules Chéret, (French, 1836-1932)


title: Palais de Glace


title: Bayard Refusing the Presents of His Hostess, in Brescia

creator: Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson

medium: Black and brown chalk, with stumping, and pen and brown ink, heightened with white goauche, on off-white laid paper

subjects: Chalk France

credit_line: H. Karl and Nancy von Maltitz Endowment


title: Child's Tunic

medium: textile

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer


title: The Death of St. Francis Xavier

creator: Attributed to Veronica Stern (Italian, 1717–1801)

medium: Oil on vellum

subjects:
Italy
Oil painting (visual works)

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Clarke


title: Madonna and Child Appearing to Saint Louis Gonzaga


title: Youth and Old Age

creator: Matthäus Greuter

medium: Engraving with etching in black on ivory laid paper

subjects: Engraving France

credit_line: The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Fund


title: The Garrotted Man

creator: Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

medium: Etching in black ink on ivory wove paper

country: Spain

subjects: Etching Spain

credit_line: William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment


title: Two Horses Cavorting (recto); Man on a Kicking Horse (verso)

creator: Carle Vernet

medium: Graphite (recto and verso) on cream wove paper

subjects:
France
Drawing (visual works)

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Boscaiola

creator: Giovanni Fattori

medium: Etching in black, with plate tone, on cream wove paper

country: Italy

subjects: Etching Italy

credit_line: The Print and Drawing Fund and the Ralph Weil Fund in Memory of Sam Carini


title: The Holy Family with Saint John and Saint Elizabeth

creator: Lucas Emil Vorsterman (Flemish, 1595-1675)

medium: Etching and engraving in black on silk, satin weave

country: Flanders

subjects: Etching Flander

credit_line: Mary S. Adams Endowment Fund


title: The Rat Catcher

creator: Cornelis Visscher

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

country: Holland

subjects: Engraving Holland

credit_line: Gift of Horace S. Oakley


title: The Bohemian Woman

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper


title: Arjuna Slays Karna, page from a Mahabharata series

creator: Nepal

date: c. 19th century

medium: Opaque watercolor on paper

country: Nepal

subjects: Watercolor Nepal

credit_line: Gift of Pratapaditya and Chitra Pal


title: Length of Woven Silk

creator: Italy, possibly Milan

medium: Silk, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; two selvages present

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson


title: The Triumph of Truth over Envy

creator: Maria Katharina Prestel (German, 1747–1794)

medium: Etching and aquatint, from three plates, in brown and black, with metallic gold, on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Print and drawing
Germany

credit_line: The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment Fund


title: Panel (Towel?)

creator: Greece

medium: Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt-metal-strip, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped cotton, pulled thread work in Russian overcast filling stitches and embroidered in flat double running, twined double running, overcast and satin stitches

country: Greece

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Greece

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. C. Phillip Miller


title: Bacchus in His Chariot with Attendants

creator: Unknown artist

medium: White gouache and brown watercolor, over tan and buff gouache, with black chalk, on cream laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

subjects: Watercolor Italy

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Standing Warrior and Horse

medium: Pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash, on cream wove paper, laid down on tan laid card

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Italy


title: Satyr, Faun and Nymphs

subjects: Gouache Italy


title: A Tyger (A Recumbent Leopard by a Tree)

creator: George Stubbs

medium: Etching with roulette in black on off-white wove paper

country: England

subjects: Etching England Trees

credit_line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection


title: Head of an Old Man Sleeping

creator: Thomas Worlidge

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Etching England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. E. H. Stickney


title: Sir Peter Paul Rubens

creator: Thomas Worlidge (English, 1700-1766)

medium: Etching in black on ivory laid paper


title: Queen Elizabeth I

creator: George Vertue (English, 1684-1756)

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

credit_line: The Art Institute of Chicago


title: Portrait of Thomas Rowlandson, from Reproductions of Drawings by Old Masters in the British Museum

creator: After John Raphael Smith

medium: Color photographic reproduction on ivory wove paper

subjects: Etching England Portraits

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: Fragment of a Plaque with Seated Mother Goddesses Indrani and Chamunda

date: c. 10th/11th century

medium: Copper repoussé

subjects: Copper Nepal

credit_line: Helen A. Regenstein Endowment


title: Vase of Longevity (Kalasha) with Buddha Amitabha

medium: Gilded copper inlaid with semiprecious stones, with brass elements

subjects: Vase Nepal

credit_line: Avery Brundage Fund


title: Hindu Manuscript Cover with Two Disciples and a Naga King and Queen Seated Before a Sage

date: late 15th/early 16th century

medium: Pigments and metallic paint on wood

subjects: Wood Nepal

credit_line: James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection


title: Hindu Manuscript Cover with Ganesha, Brahma, Shiva and Parvati, Vishnu, and Karttikeya


title: Untitled (Portrait of a Man)

creator: E. Doane

medium: Albumen print

country: United States

subjects: Collodion printing-out-paper print (pop)

credit_line: Gift of Alberto Menocal


title: Karnac, Grande Allée du Milieu des Ruines, Prise de l'est

creator: Louis De Clercq

country: France

subjects:
Albumen silver print
France

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Anstiss and Ronald Krueck in honor of Emese and James Wood


title: Satyr in a Peasant's House, in the Style of Jordaens

creator: Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich

subjects: Etching Germany

credit_line: Gift of Harold Joachim


title: Portrait of the Artist at Age Seventeen

creator: Henri Fantin-Latour

medium: Lithograph in black on light gray chine

subjects: Lithograph France Portraits


title: Cupid, Death, and the Next World, plate twelve from Intermezzos

creator: Max Klinger

subjects: Aquatint Germany

credit_line: Gift of Simon Lowinsky and Nikki Arai


title: Simplicius in the Solitude of the Forest, plate ten from Intermezzos


title: Pursued Centaur, plate three from Intermezzos

medium: Etching and aquatint on cream wove paper, laid down on off-white wove paper

subjects: Print Germany


title: Wishes, plate three from A Glove


title: Harriet Warner Walker, less than 24 hr. old

creator: J. J. Kanberg

subjects:
Cabinet card (albumen)
United state

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John Paul Welling


title: Portrait of Marian Deering McCormick

creator: Artist unknown

subjects:
Cabinet card (albumen)
United state
Portraits


title: In the Daisy Field - "Sweet flow'ret of the rural glade"

creator: Underwood & Underwood

medium: Albumen print, stereo

country: New York City

subjects:
Photography
New york city

credit_line: Gift of Harold Allen


title: Which is the Largest Hand?, No. 833 from the series "Metropolitan Series"

subjects:
Photography
United state


title: New York, from the series "American Scenery"

subjects:
Photography
New york city
Landscapes


title: Beekers' Revolving Stereoscopes


title: James W Wallack and Family at Long Branch

country: Long Branch

subjects:
Photography
Long branch


title: Interior of Arcade, Providence, R.I.

country: Providence

subjects: Photography Providence


title: Untitled


title: Untitled

date: Late 19th century


title: Statute of Gen. Washington


title: Untitled


title: Napoleon Bridge

subjects: Photography France


title: Salon de la Colonne

country: Europe

subjects: Photography Europe


title: Grotto at Versailes


title: Throne

creator: Deposé


title: Untitled

country: Western Europe

subjects:
Photography
Western europe


title: Flower Piece at Kate Bemis' Funeral

creator: D. A. Clifford

country: Saint Johnsbury

subjects:
Photography
Saint johnsbury
Flowers


title: Easter Morning

country: Boston

subjects: Photography Boston


title: Mountain, Valley and Stream


title: Winter Lane in the Country


title: Without Stereoscopic Effect 1

medium: Photolithograph, stereo


title: With Stereoscopic Effect 2


title: Unititled


title: Rear Piazza, Grand Union Hotel, Saratoga, N.Y., No. 26 from the series "Saratoga Springs, N. Y."

creator: Baker & Record, Photographers

country: Saratoga Springs

subjects:
Photography
Saratoga spring


title: Geyser Spring, No. 4 from the series "Saratoga Springs, N. Y."


title: "Rosa's Bower", No. 40 from the series "Mammoth Cave Views"

creator: Chas. Waldack

subjects:
Photography
New york city
Roses


title: Untitled, from the series "Saratoga Springs, N. Y."


title: Congress Hall Bridge, Sartoga, N.Y.V


title: Untitled, stereo, from the series "Saratoga Springs, N. Y."


title: Front Piazza, No. 23 from the series "Saratoga Springs, N. Y."


title: The Centennial Gerneral View from George's Hill Showing Camp of West Point Cadets, No. 1016 from the series "Niagara Falls, New York"

creator: George Barker

country: Niagara Falls

subjects:
Photography
Niagara fall


title: Upper Saranac Lake - Bartlett's Landing Moonlight, from the series "Gems of the Adirondacks"

creator: Baldwin Photo

country: New York

subjects:
Photography
New york
Minerals & gems


title: Window on the north side of Target Bluff, No. 225 from the series "Curiosities of Adams and Juneau Counties"

creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett

country: Wisconsin

subjects: Photography Wisconsin


title: Chester - God's Providence House, 1652, No. 355 from the series "Chester Illustrated"

creator: Francis Bedford

subjects: Photography England


title: The Pilot, from the series "The Camera's Story of Raftman's Life on the Wisonsin"


title: Midway Plaisance from Ill. Central Viaduct, from the series "Chicago and Vicinity"

country: Chicago

subjects: Photography Chicago


title: Earning their money, from the series "The Camera's Story of Raftman's Life on the Wisonsin"


title: Laokoon and his sons attacked by Serpents; Art Institute, from the series "Chicago and Vicinity"


title: The Ferris Wheel


title: Gen. Grant giving order to Gen. McPherson, from the series "The Chicago Panorama of the Battle of Shiloh"


title: Crescent Regt. of New Orleans in the "Hornets Nest", from the series "The Chicago Panorama of the Battle of Shiloh"


title: Gen. W.H.L. Wallace's, 2nd Div. Army of the Tenn., from the series "The Chicago Panorama of the Battle of Shiloh"


title: 1st Ark. Con. Regt. making a charge in "Hornets Nest", from the series "The Chicago Panorama of the Battle of Shiloh"


title: Eastern end of Mount Zion or City of David, from the series "The Chicago Panorama of The Crucifixion"


title: The old well, En Royel, from the series "The Chicago Panorama of The Crucifixion"


title: Golgotha and the Crucifixion, from the series "The Chicago Panorama of The Crucifixion"


title: Interior View, Libby Prison, from the series "Views at Libby Prison, Chicago"


title: Lincoln Monument in Lincoln Park, from the series "Chicago and Vicinity"


title: On board the Caravel Santa Marie, looking aft, from the series "Chicago and Vicinity"


title: French Historic Sculpture; Room 11 Art Institute, from the series "Chicago and Vicinity"


title: Venus de Medici and Herkales; Art Institute, from the series "Chicago and Vicinity"


title: Aphrodite; Herkales and Venus de Medici; Art Institute, from the series "Chicago and Vicinity"


title: Under the Bow of the Caravel Santa Maria, from the series "Chicago and Vicinity"


title: The Farnese Bull; Art Institute, from the series "Chicago and Vicinity"


title: Diamond Grotto in Witches' Gulch, No. 246 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"


title: Logan Monument, Lake Front Park, from the series "Chicago and Vicinity"


title: Visor Ledge east of Stand Rock, No. 20 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"


title: Down the River from the Elbow, No. 145 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"


title: Cold Water Canon inside Jug, showing east entrance, No. 1037 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"


title: Reflection in Blazier Creek, No. 9 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"


title: At the Bridge, No. 1805 from the series "Dells of the St. Louis River"


title: Looking out of Boat Cave, a flash light picture, No. 1132 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"


title: Kirkland, through the Arbor, No. 138 from the series "Devil's Lake and Vicinity"


title: Cleft Rock, on East Mountaino, No. 46 from the series "Devil's Lake and Vicinity"

medium: Albumen print, stere


title: Boulder on top of Cliff, at foot of the Doorway, No. 18 from the series "Devil's Lake and Vicinity"


title: Views of the Cliff House - looking out onto the Lake, No. 65 from the series "Devil's Lake and Vicinity"


title: Looking down stream, through the Jaws, No. 1111 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"


title: Cleft Rock on East Mountain, No. 1203 from the series "Devil's Lake and Vicinity"


title: Into the entrance of Rood's Glen, No. 1135 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"


title: Eaton Grotto, at the head of Circle Bend, No. 3 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"


title: Under the long Bridge at St. Paul, No. 1531 from the series "Among the Bluff Scenery of the Upper Mississippi"

subjects: Photography Wisconsin Landscapes


title: Under Overhanging Rock at Black Hawk's Leap, No. 1034 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"


title: Under the Railroad Bridge, No. 1055 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"


title: Suspension Bridge at Minneapolis, No. 1519 from the series "Among the Bluff Scenery of the Upper Mississippi"


title: View of the C.M. & St. Paul Railway, near Hastings, No. 1509 from the series "Among the Bluff Scenery of the Upper Mississippi"


title: High Bridge at Fort Snelling, No. 1517 from the series "Among the Bluff Scenery of the Upper Mississippi"


title: Turkey River Bluff, No. 1543 from the series "Among the Bluff Scenery of the Upper Mississippi"


title: Fountain Cave, near St. Paul, looking out, No. 1508 from the series "Among the Bluff Scenery of the Upper Mississippi"


title: Unloading Coal, No. 934 from the series "Milwaukee and Vicinity"

subjects:
Photography
United state


title: Circus in Town, cor West Water and Grand Avenue, No. 932 from the series "Milwaukee and Vicinity"


title: Down East Water St. from the Kirby House, No.840 from the series "Milwaukee and Vicinity"


title: Up East Water St. from the Kirby House, No. 901 from the series "Milwaukee and Vicinity"


title: Looking in at West entrance, by Electric light, No. 1550 from the series "St. Paul Ice Carnival"


title: "Bouncing" an instantaneous view, No. 1575 from the series "St. Paul Ice Carnival"


title: Storming of Palace by the Fire King, No. 1555 from the series "St. Paul Ice Carnival"


title: Main entrance and central tower of Palace, No. 1560 from the series "St. Paul Ice Carnival"


title: Under the Snow, No. 240 from the series "Wayside Gems"

subjects:
Photography
Wisconsin
Minerals & gems


title: Waiting for the Royal family at entrance to Palace, No. 1564 from the series "St. Paul Ice Carnival"


title: Snow figures and East front of Palace, night scene, No. 1551 from the series "St. Paul Ice Carnival"


title: Windsor Toboggan Club Float, No. 1570 from the series "St. Paul Ice Carnival"


title: [Illedigible], , No. 1540 from the series "St. Paul Ice Carnival"


title: Frightened most to death, No. 429 from the series "Wayside Gems"


title: Street Parade, No. 1574 from the series "St. Paul Ice Carnival"


title: Playing Wah-koo-chad-ah (Mocasin) a favorite game, No. 484 from the series "Among the Winnebago Indians"


title: Ho-con-ja-gab Moche he (Thunder Cloud.), No. 480 from the series "Among the Winnebago Indians"


title: Protection, No. 79 from the series "Wayside Gems"


title: Ha-Noo-Gah Chun-hut-ah-rah (second boy and Pony), No. 414 from the series "Among the Winnebago Indians"


title: Ha-zah-zoch-kah. (Branching Horns.) B, No. 414 from the series "Among the Winnebago Indians"


title: Looking through the Ferris Wheel, near the top, from the series "Chicago and Vicinity"


title: Big Bear, No. 1131 from the series "Among the Winnebago Indians"


title: A Meeting on the Ridge, No. 1112 from the series "In a Camp of Deer Hunters"


title: Kehl

creator: A. Braun


title: University of Chicago, front view, No. 142 from the series "Views of Chicago and Vicinity"

creator: J. Carbutt


title: Door of Holyrood Abbey

creator: Archibald Burns

country: Edinburgh

subjects: Photography Edinburgh


title: Green Room, White House

creator: Chas. S. Cudlip

country: White House

subjects:
Photography
White house


title: Chicago River from Rush Street Bridge, No. 188 from the series "Views of Chicago"


title: Marble Room

country: Washington

subjects: Photography Washington


title: Blue Room, White House


title: East Room, White House


title: Untitled


title: Corcoran art gallery


title: La Mare De Glace Chamounix. Savoie, No. 38 from the series "Views of Italy, Switzerland and Savoy"

creator: William England

country: Switzerland

subjects: Photography Switzerland


title: La Vallee de Lauterbrunnen. Suisse, No. 98 from the series "Views of Switzerland"


title: Galerie Sun La Route De La Via Mala, Suisse, No. 196 from the series "Views of Italy, Switzerland and Savoy"


title: Contantinople - Fountain of Sweet Waters on the Asiatic Shore of the Bosphorus, stereo, No. 237 from "Good's Eastern Series"

creator: Frank M. Good

country: Istanbul

subjects: Photography Istanbul


title: Chateau de Rougemont. Thun. Suisse, No. 120 from the series "Views of Switzerland"


title: Egypt - Cairo, Tombs of the Caliphs, No. 106 from "Good's Eastern Series"

country: Cairo

subjects: Photography Cairo


title: Egypt - Cairo, Mosque of Mahommed Ali, No. 109 from "Good's Eastern Series"


title: North side of California street, from Sansom street, looking west No. 212 from the series "San Francisco"

creator: Thomas Houseworth & Co.

medium: Albumen print, stereo,

country: San Francisco

subjects:
Photography
San francisco


title: Baalbek - Temple of Jupiter, No. 71 from "Good's Eastern Series"

country: Baalbek

subjects: Architecture Photography Baalbek


title: Untitled (United States Capital Building)

creator: J. F. Jarvis

country: District of Columbia

subjects:
Photography
District of columbia


title: James Garfield on March 4, 1880


title: U.S. Treasury


title: House of Representatives


title: Soldiers' Home


title: The New Song

creator: Keystone View Company

country: Saint Louis

subjects:
Photography
Saint loui


title: Her Guardian Angel


title: Jessie - I'll See if He's Coming, Harold. Santa - I'll See if Those Children Are Asleep


title: The Empty Crib. "We're nearer to the other shore since the baby died"


title: "For of such is the Kingdom of Heaven"

country: New York City

subjects:
Photography
New york city


title: Almost there --- Lizzie Bourne Monument

creator: Kilburn Brothers

country: New Hampshire

subjects:
Photography
New hampshire


title: Ascending Mt. Washington


title: Home! Thy Joys are passing Lovely


title: Birds of New England

subjects:
Photography
New hampshire
Birds


title: Untitled


title: Willey House


title: Trout


title: Profile House, Franconia Notch


title: Rebel Shot lodged in Union Gun, Battle Gettysburg


title: Navy Yard, Washington D.C.


title: Pass of the Crawford Notch, and Train

creator: B. W. Kilburn


title: The Babbling Brook


title: Orphans' Home

creator: W.G.C. Kimball


title: Frankenstein Trestle and Train, P. & O. R.R. Crawford Notch, N.H.


title: Stereo Kodak

creator: London Stereoscopic Company

country: London

subjects: Photography London


title: Untitled (Flower Arrangement)

subjects:
Photography
New hampshire
Flowers


title: Untitled, from the series "Chicago and Vicinity"

creator: Lovejoy & Foster

medium: Toned gelatin silver print, stereo

subjects: Photography Chicago


title: Office Tremont House, Cor. Lake and Dearborn Sts.


title: Untitled (Portrait of a Man)

creator: K.K. Hof

date: Mid 19th century

country: Vienna

subjects: Photography Vienna Portraits


title: Court House, seen through ruins of Fifth National Bank, No. 13 from the series "Among the Ruins in Chicago"

medium: Albumen print, stereo.


title: Capital at Jefferson City

creator: Robert Benecke


title: Untitled

creator: Daniel S. Camp

country: United States

subjects:
Photography
United state


title: Lake Superior Scenery, North Shore

creator: P.B. Gaylord

country: Duluth

subjects: Photography Duluth Landscapes


title: Michigan Avenue, South from Jackson Street

creator: Copelin & Melander

country: Chicago


title: Untitled

creator: O.H. Copeland


title: Elevated R.R. Bowery, N.Y.

creator: W. M. Chase


title: Buffalo

creator: C. Seaver, Jr.


title: Untitled

creator: Artist unknown


title: Among the Daisies

creator: T.D. Rust

country: Cincinnati

subjects: Photography Cincinnati


title: Untitled

creator: North & Oswald

country: Toledo

subjects: Photography Toledo


title: Tintern Abbey: South Aisles

creator: Alexander Wilson

date: late 19th century

country: United Kingdom

subjects:
Photography
United kingdom


title: View in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa.

creator: J.W. & J.S. Moulton

country: Salem

subjects: Photography Salem


title: Aqudeuct Bridge, No. 19 from the series "Washington, D.C., and Vicinity"


title: Untitled

creator: Martin Morrison

country: Ames

subjects: Photography Ames


title: Landscape Avenue, Greenwood Cemetary

subjects: Photography Salem Landscapes


title: Fulton Market

creator: John S. Moulton


title: Willow Road, Lanesville, Mass.


title: Vine Clad Arbor, No. 303 from the series "Boston, Mass., and Vicinity"


title: Victoria Bridge

creator: William Notman

date: November 1, 1859

country: Montréal

subjects: Photography Montréal


title: Untitled

creator: L.V. Moulton


title: Boston Harbor and East Boston, from State Street Block, No. 578 from the series "American Views"

creator: John P. Soule

country: Boston

subjects: Photography Boston


title: Au Sable Chasm - Column Rocks, from the series "The Picturesque of the Adirondacks"

creator: William Purviance

country: Philadelphia

subjects: Photography Philadelphia


title: The Flume from below, looking up

creator: N.W. Pease

subjects:
Photography
New hampshire


title: Lincoln, from the series "Skeleton Leaves"

subjects:
Photography
United state
Skeletons & bones


title: Parepa Rosa, from the series "Skeleton Leaves"

subjects:
Photography
United state
Roses
Skeletons & bones


title: Henry Wilson, from the series "Skeleton Leaves"


title: Untitled, from the series "Skeleton Leaves"


title: Henry Ward Beecher, from the series "Skeleton Leaves"


title: Au Sable Chasm, down from Punch-bowl, No. 585 from the series "Crystal"

creator: Seneca Ray Stoddard

country: Glens Falls

subjects:
Photography
Glen fall
Minerals & gems


title: Au Sable Chasm, Running the Rapids, No. 1686 from the series "Crystal"


title: "Building up" an Underwood Patent Extension Stereograph Cabinet, - in a home Library.

creator: Underwood & Underwood

subjects:
Photography
New york city


title: Black Mt. from Minne-ha-ha at Black Mt. Point, Lake George, No. 39 from the series "Crystal"


title: Traveling by the Underwood Travel System - Stereographs, Guide-Books Patent Map System

subjects:
Maps & charts
Photography
New york city


title: "A little Child Shall Lead them!"


title: "Bottomless Pit" and "Bridge of Sighs", No. 19 from the series "Mammoth Cave Views"

creator: Chas. Waldack

country: New York

subjects:
Photography
New york


title: "A Farmer's Life for Me"

country: New York City


title: The Witches' Rock, on the Tilt

creator: G. W. Wilson

country: Scotland

subjects: Photography Scotland


title: Abbotsford - The Hall


title: "Grand Crossing", No. 25 from the series "Mammoth Cave Views"


title: Bit in the Trossachs


title: Elgin Cathedral - transept and Towers


title: Edinburgh, from the Calton Hill


title: Clamshell Cave, Staffa


title: Worcester Cathedral - The Choir


title: "As They Threw their Animals Back upon their Haunches," illustration for An Arabian Day and Night, in Harper's New Monthly Magazine

creator: Frederic Remington

medium: Brush and black gray wash heightened with white gouache over graphite, on cream laminate board

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
United state

credit_line: George F. Harding Collection


title: Sarasvati

creator: Artist Unknown (likely Indian, 19th century)

medium: Stipple color lithograph on cream wove paper

country: India

subjects: Print India

credit_line: Gift of Mark Baron and Elise Boisanté


title: A Master of Ceremonies

creator: Mariano José María Bernardo Fortuny y Carbó

date: Date unknown

medium: Etching on paper

country: Spain

subjects: Etching Spain

credit_line: The Charles Deering Collection


title: Two-Handled Cup with Cover

creator: London, England

medium: Silver

country: London

subjects:
Drinking vessel
London
Ships & the sea

credit_line: Bequest of Garrard B. Winston


title: Tankard


title: Beaker


title: Tankard

creator: William Penstone


title: Teapot

creator: England, Staffordshire

medium: Earthenware (redware)

country: Staffordshire

subjects: Teapot Staffordshire

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Howard B. Peabody


title: Woman's Coif (Altered)

creator: England

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in back, individual back, bullion, chain, plaited braid, and stem stitches; buttonholed couching, darned wheels and French knots

country: England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland


title: Bag

medium: Silk, satin weave; over linen, plain weave; lined in silk, damask weave; embroidered in silver-gilt strips wound around a silk fibre core; in purl

credit_line: Gift of Frank L. Partridge


title: Altar Frontal

creator: Italy

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered in silk

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne


title: Chasuble

creator: Probably Italy or Sicily

medium: Silk, warp-float faced satin weave; underlaid with linen, plain weave; embroidered with linen, silk, gilt-metal strips, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in satin and split stitches; laid work, couching, padded couching; beaded with coral beads; edged with gilt-metal strip and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, twill and plain weaves; lined with silk, plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Corals & anemones

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. John V. Farwell III


title: Sleeve

creator: Spain, Salamanca

date: 19th century

medium: textile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. W.C. Odiorme


title: Ceres

creator: Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, 1727-1815)

medium: Stipple engraving, with handcoloring, on paper

subjects: Engraving Italy

credit_line: The Art Institute of Chicago


title: Full Cry, from the series Fox Hunting

creator: Charles Bentley (English, 1806-1854)

medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint on paper

subjects: Aquatint England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles H. Schweppe and William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment


title: The Death, from the series Fox Hunting


title: Going to Cover, from the series Fox Hunting


title: The Leap, from the series Fox Hunting