title: Frieze

country: Chicago, Illinois, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Chicago, illinois, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Sketchbook Page: Spiderwort

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

country: USA

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

source: Smithsonian Open Access

source_id: smithsonian

rights: Public Domain / CC0

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

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Pillow for making bobbin lace

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: Technique: patterns and tools

country: Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

subjects:
Ornament & design
Lace
Ipswich, massachusetts, usa

credit_line: Gift of Miss Verner E. Clum


title: Sidewall

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

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

country: Brooklyn, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Brooklyn, new york, usa


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk Technique: plain weave patterned by floats of a set of supplementary warps

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

credit_line: Gift of McMillen, Inc.


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed paper, embossed

subjects: Wallcovering France

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


title: The Rubens Hat

creator: James Joseph Tissot, French, 1836 – 1902

medium: Etching on paper

country: England

subjects: Print England

credit_line: Gift of Edmond C. Bonaventure


title: Sketch of Large Room

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

medium: Graphite and white heightening on brown paper

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Design for Wallpaper and Textile: Flowers and Birds

medium: Brush and gouache on cream paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Wallpaper design
France
Birds
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Sugar Tongs with Claw Feet

creator: Charles Victor Gibert, French

medium: silver

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Cutlery
Paris, france

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


title: Flowers and Rhombuses

date: mid 18th - early 19th century

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

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Helen Snyder


title: Dado

medium: Block printed on joined sheets

country: possibly France

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly france

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Yad

date: 18th or 19th century

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Sidewall

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

medium: Machine-printed on continuous paper


title: Kul Oba Brooch

creator: Fortunato Pio Castellani & Sons, Italy, founded 1815

medium: gold

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Jewelry
Rome, italy

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


title: Catafalque of Henri de la Tour d'Auvergue, Notre Dame, Paris

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

date: September 9, 1675

medium: Engraving in black ink on paper

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. William G. Fitch


title: Dove Friendship Pendant ("L'Amitié")

date: 18th century

medium: porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, metal


title: Proposed Railroad for Broadway, New York City

creator: William Endicott and Co.

medium: Lithograph

subjects: Print Usa

credit_line: Gift of Cooper Union Library


title: "Armor of 800. Time of Charlemagne"

creator: Edwin Howland Blashfield, American, 1848–1936

medium: Pencil and pen and black ink on stiff cream colored paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of F. Elizabeth De Voy


title: Sketch of Beaulieu

medium: Graphite on brown paper

subjects: Architecture Usa


title: Gloves

medium: Medium: cotton, glass beads Technique: beaded knitting

country: Czechoslovakia

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Henry J. Bernheim


title: Magnifying Glass

date: late 19th century

medium: silver, glass

country: Italy

subjects: Metalwork Italy


title: Sampler

date: late 18th–19th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: embroidered with drawnwork

country: Mexico

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Mexico

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Frieze

creator: Steubenville Wallpaper Company, The, 1905

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Steubenville, Ohio, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Steubenville, ohio, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: cross, aztec (surface satin over withdrawn element work) and long armed cross stitch on plain weave foundation; counted stitches

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


title: Louis XVI Pattern Salad Fork

creator: Joseph E. Birmingham

country: San Francisco, USA

subjects:
Ornament & design
Cutlery
San francisco, usa

credit_line: Gift of Joy Newport Jepson


title: Salt cellar

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware

subjects: Ceramic France

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


title: Horology: Repeating and Alarum Watches from, pl. XLVI from "A Cyclopaedia of Horology - Rees's Clocks Watches and Chronometers"

creator: Abraham Rees, 1743 - 1825

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


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

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

subjects: Landscape Japan

credit_line: Gift of Mary Rutherford Jay


title: Striped Motif

date: late 18th - early 19th century

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan


title: Standing figures in Renaissance dress

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

medium: Red chalk on paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Figure
France

credit_line: Gift of Noah Butkin


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on paper

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly france

credit_line: Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund


title: Fragment

date: 16th–17th century

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: Landscape, Germany

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite on paper

country: Germany

subjects: Landscape Germany

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


title: Knife from Traveling Cutlery Set

medium: silver, steel, amber

subjects: Cutlery Germany

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


title: Sidewall

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William E. Curtis


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed

country: USA or England

subjects:
Wallcovering
Usa or england

credit_line: Gift of Geneva Historical Society, Geneva, NY


title: Border

medium: Block-printed and flocked on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell, Inc.


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

credit_line: Gift of Nancy V. McClelland


title: Cap streamers

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

country: Belgium

subjects: Lace Belgium

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Sketchbook Page: Queen Venus Poem

country: USA

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Campaign ribbon

medium: Medium: silk Technique: jacquard woven

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Boris Kroll


title: Frieze

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

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Landscape of Nantucket Island

medium: Brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Pleated fan and case

medium: Painted silk leaf; carved, pierced, and painted sandalwood sticks

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Rookwood

creator: Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967

medium: Molded and glazed earthenware

country: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

subjects:
Tile
Cincinnati, ohio, usa

credit_line: Gift of Marcia and William Goodman


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
England

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


title: Castle Garden

medium: Block-printed paper, wood support, varnish

credit_line: Gift of Harvey Smith


title: Embroidered picture

medium: Medium: wool embroidery on cotton foundation, with glass beads and metal sequins Technique: embroidered in cross and raised stitches on plain weave foundation; beads sewn on individually and in pre-strung strands Embroidered

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Mexico

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Knife with Porcelain Handle (Paired with Fork)

medium: silver, gold, porcelain, vitreous enamel

subjects: Cutlery England


title: Winged figure and putto supporting escutcheon

medium: Red chalk on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France

credit_line: Gift of Noah Butkin


title: Platter

creator: Mintons

country: Stoke-on-Trent, England

subjects:
Ceramic
Stoke-on-trent, england

credit_line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Norton Spritz


title: Armchair

medium: wood, metal, tapestry

country: France

subjects: Furniture France


title: Self-Portrait

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on laid paper

subjects: Portrait Usa


title: Trimming

medium: Medium: silver metallic foil and silver metallic foil wound onto white silk Technique: bobbin lace, metallic

country: Europe

subjects: Lace Europe

credit_line: Gift of Dr. Anthony S. Felsovanyi


title: Dessert Knife with Mother-of-Pearl Handle

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

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

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Cutlery
Paris, france

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


title: Border

medium: Block printed and flocked on handmade paper

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Landscape, Darmstadt

medium: Graphite on paper

country: Darmstadt, Germany

subjects:
Landscape
Darmstadt, germany

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


title: Birth Certificate

creator: Heinrich Ebner, active United States, 1783 - 1850

medium: Calligraphy in brown ink, brush and watercolor on paper

country: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Calligraphy
Allentown, pennsylvania, usa

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Fragment

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: needlework on gauze weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Ceiling paper

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Magic lantern

medium: Tôle (painted tin)

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of Frederick P. Victoria


title: Study of Forested Countryside with Stream

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Landscape Usa


title: Campaign ribbon

medium: Medium: silk Technique: jacquard woven

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Usa


title: Hand Drum Motif

date: late 18th - mid 19th century

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

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
Japan


title: Sidewall

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

country: Brooklyn, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Brooklyn, new york, usa


title: Nevada Fall, Yosemite

creator: Carleton E. Watkins, American, 1829 – 1916

medium: Albumen silver print

credit_line: Gift of Unknown Donor


title: Border

medium: Block-printed and flocked on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell, Inc.


title: Pleated fan

medium: Printed and hand-colored paper leaf, painted parchment leaf, pierced and gilded mother-of-pearl sticks, rivet set with faceted stone, gilt metal bail, tassel of silk and metal threads

country: possibly France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Possibly france

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


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk and metal embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, stem, running, and chain stitches on plain weave foundation

country: Mexico

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Mexico


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: wool Technique: tapestry weave

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt


title: Frieze

creator: Cory-Heller Company

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Newark, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Newark, new jersey, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: View of Gyah, An Hindoo Town, In Bahar, from "Oriental Scenery: Twenty Four Views in Hindoostan"

creator: Thomas Daniell, British, 1749 - 1840

medium: Colored aquatint on paper

country: London, England

subjects:
Print
London, england
Landscapes


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper, ribbed, liquid mica


title: Bouillon Cup and Saucer

creator: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756

medium: porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: The John Jay Ide Collection


title: Plate L from Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum

creator: Julio Paschale

medium: Woodcut on paper

country: Lyon, France

subjects:
Print
Lyon, france

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler


title: Sidewall - sample

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

medium: Machine-printed

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Dorwin L. Starr


title: As She Saw Marcia Her Face Lit Up

creator: Elizabeth Shippen Green, American, 1871–1954

medium: Charcoal, brush and grey oil paint on paper, varnished and mounted on illustration board

country: USA

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of John C. B. Moore


title: Embroidered picture

date: mid-17th century

medium: Medium: silk and metal embroidery on silk foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, stem, crouching, and needle lace (looping) stitches on 7&1 satin foundation

country: England

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Design for a Plate

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

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

subjects:
Tableware design
Japan


title: Embroidered picture

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

country: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Boston, massachusetts, usa

credit_line: Bequest of Emily Coe Stowell from the Coe Collection


title: Textile

medium: Medium: linen, wool Technique: tapestry weave, plain weave

credit_line: Gift of Clara Waldeck


title: Band

date: 16th century

medium: Medium: linen, silk Technique: compound weave

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Textile

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

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

credit_line: Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment


title: The Mint, from "Ackermann's Repository"

creator: Thomas Rowlandson, British, 1756–1827

medium: Aquatint, brush and watercolor on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe


title: Sampler

creator: Maria Landes, American

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

country: Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Pennsylvania, usa


title: "J. Palmer's Royal Patent Wax Vesta Match"

creator: Alexander S. Stoker

medium: Gilded brass

subjects: Container England

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


title: The Roman Consul Attilius Regulus Fighting a Giant African Serpent, plate 25 in the Venationes Ferarum series

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

date: 1596 or after

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Figure Netherland

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. A. W. Erickson


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on flocked paper

country: France

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Sudarium Displayed by Two Angels

creator: Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528

medium: Engraving on white laid paper

country: Nuremberg, Germany

subjects:
Print
Nuremberg, germany

credit_line: Gift of Leo Wallerstein


title: Miser's purse

date: early 19th century

medium: Medium: silk, metal Technique: crocheted

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Albert Blum


title: Ocean and Bell Buoy

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite on laid paper, lined

subjects: Seascape Usa

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


title: Sidewall

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

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Border

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell, Inc.


title: Fringe

date: early–mid-18th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: woven

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


title: Frieze

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

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Plate with "Disheveled Birds"

creator: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory, English, 1745 – 1784

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

subjects: Ceramic England Birds

credit_line: Gift of Forsyth Wickes


title: Ocean Sketch

date: after 1878

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper


title: Covered Bowl with Diamond Pattern

medium: Glass

country: Cork or Dublin, Ireland

subjects:
Ornament & design
Glassware
Cork or dublin, ireland

credit_line: Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren


title: Coffeepot

creator: Höchst Ceramics Manufactory, German, 1746 - 1796

date: late 18th century

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

country: Germany

subjects: Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Bequest of Georgiana L. McClellan


title: Bandbox fragment

medium: Block printed on handmade paper, pasteboard support

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Rollin Stickle


title: Tassel

date: late 16th–early 17th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: braided and knotted

country: Italy, Europe

subjects:
Trimming
Italy, europe


title: Study of Drapery of "Fortune"

creator: Elihu Vedder, American, 1836 – 1923

medium: Pastel crayon, graphite on paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters


title: Design for a Jar

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

country: Japan

subjects:
Tableware design
Japan


title: Mountain Pass and Village

creator: Arnold William Brunner, American, 1857–1925

medium: Graphite and white heightening on cream paper

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner


title: Vase

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware

country: Delft, Netherlands

subjects:
Ceramic
Delft, netherland


title: Sidewall


title: The Army of the Potomac – Our Outlying Picket in the Woods

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Wood engraving in black ink on paper

credit_line: Gift of John Goldsmith Phillips, Jr.


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on joined sheets

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Strahan Company


title: Plate I of "Travail et emploi du coton" from Diderot's Encyclopedia, Vol. I

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

medium: Engraving on white paper

subjects:
Graphic design
France
Graphic arts

credit_line: Transfer from the Cooper Union Museum Library


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: Wool Technique: Chain stitch on plain weave.

country: Peru

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Peru

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Frieze

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

medium: Machine-printed paper, liquid mica

country: New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
New brunswick, new jersey, usa


title: Warfare Illustration

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print Netherland


title: Wood block

medium: Wood with brass inserts

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Purchase in memory of Mrs. Lloyd S. Bryce


title: Pleated fan

medium: Parchment leaf gilded and painted with gouache, pierced and carved ivory sticks, gilded and silvered, rivet set with a faceted stone

country: possibly France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Possibly france

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Max Farrand


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk on cotton Technique: stem, satin and knot stitches on plain weave cotton; uncounted stitches

country: England

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England

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


title: Waistcoat panel

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on silk foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, stem and knot stitches in 14 colors of silk, appliqué of dark pink silk plain weave, silk chenille (4 shades) and silk cord couched onto warp-faced plain weave foundation Label: Satin, stem and knot stitches in silk, appliqué of dark pink silk plain weave, and silk chenille and silk cord couched onto warp-faced plain weave foundation

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Historic Towne of Smithville, through the courtesy of Mrs. Fred W. Noyes, Jr.


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: linen Technique: withdrawn element work

country: Italy or Spain

subjects:
Lace
Italy or spain


title: Frieze


title: Morning Dress

creator: Ackermann’s, London, England

medium: Engraving, brush and watercolor on paper

country: London, England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Print
London, england

credit_line: Gift of Hamill and Barker


title: Kneeling winged figure holding a crown

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

medium: Red chalk on paper

subjects: Figure France

credit_line: Gift of Noah Butkin


title: Frieze

creator: Becker, Smith & Page, Inc., founded 1899

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects:
Wallcovering
Philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Nude Study for "The Active Life," Lunette in the Administration Building, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on cream laid paper

subjects:
Mural design
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Allyn Cox


title: Spoon with Niello Riverscape Scene

creator: "P Ya"

medium: gold plated, silver, niello

country: Vologda, Russia

subjects:
Cutlery
Vologda, russia

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


title: Abbey Church of St. Leu d’Esserent. (Oise)

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Architecture Usa


title: Frieze

medium: Block-printed and flocked on handmade paper

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: Frieze


title: Sidewall


title: Lock, hasp, key

date: late 16th–mid- 17th century

medium: Iron

country: Spain

subjects: Metalwork Spain

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Sidewall

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

medium: Machine-printed paper, textured, liquid mica


title: Brisé fan

medium: Painted ivory sticks, silk ribbon, tortoise shell on guards, rivet set with a stone

country: France

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

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


title: Sampler

creator: Sarah Afflick, American

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

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa

credit_line: Bequest of Emily Coe Stowell from the Coe Collection


title: Cap

date: 19th century

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

country: Balkans

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Balkan

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Henry J. Bernheim


title: Border

medium: Block-printed and flocked on joined sheets


title: Sampler

creator: Susan Lavie

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

country: England or Scotland

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England or scotland

credit_line: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer


title: Valentine

medium: Chromolithograph and embossed cut paper

country: England or USA

subjects:
Graphic design
England or usa
Graphic arts

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


title: Sketchbook Page

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Allyn Cox


title: Waves beneath Dramatic Sky

creator: William Trost Richards, American, 1833–1905

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Seascape Usa

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


title: Sketchbook Page: Various Figures


title: Ignudo from Sistine Chapel ceiling


title: Frieze

creator: Hitchner and Yerkes

country: Camden, New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Camden, new jersey, usa


title: Figure of a "Dancing Indian"

creator: Capodimonte Porcelain Manufactory, Italian, 1743 – 1759

date: mid- 18th century

medium: hard paste porcelain, marble (plinth)

country: Italy

subjects: Ceramic Italy

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde


title: Sampler

creator: Eliza Spencer, American

medium: Medium: linen foundation Technique: cross stitch embroidery on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Marian Hague


title: Border and sidewall

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Edna de Frise


title: Textile

date: mid-19th century

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

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

credit_line: Gift of Harold M. Bailey


title: A Sculptor's Studio

creator: Thure de Thulstrup, American, b. Sweden, 1848 - 1930

medium: Gouache over traces of graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Erskine Hewitt


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper, ungrounded, liquid mica

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Victorian Collectibles


title: Waistcoat

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on silk foundation, linen back Technique: embroidered in satin, stem and knot stitches using 22 colors on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

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


title: Fragment

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: Study of elm tree

date: October 1856

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Trees
Nature


title: Wall Decoration and Door with Columns, Royal Pavilion, Brighton

creator: Frederick Crace, English, 1779–1859

medium: Brush and watercolor on paper

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
England

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


title: Rustic Landscape with Aqueduct and Figures

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

medium: Brush and oil on panel

subjects: Landscape France

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


title: Textile

date: late 17th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: satin weave with supplementary weft

country: Portugal

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Portugal


title: Frieze

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa


title: Frieze

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


title: Frieze

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

subjects:
Wallcovering
New brunswick, new jersey, usa


title: Textile

creator: J.I. Meiller et Cie

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: block printed and painted (blue) on plain weave

country: Beautiran, France

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

credit_line: Gift of Josephine Howell


title: The Gates of Pedro Miguel

creator: Joseph Pennell, American, active England, 1857–1926

medium: Lithograph on paper

subjects: Transportation Usa


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Machine-printed

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edith L.R. Fisher


title: Border

medium: Block printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering England

credit_line: Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple


title: Sarcophagus

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy

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


title: Handscreen

medium: Engraved paper leaf with applied lithograph, turned wood handle

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Altar mensa

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


title: Decorative door boss and nail

date: 15th century

medium: Wrought iron

subjects:
Ornament & design
Metalwork
Spain

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Chandelier simple

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

country: Rouen, France

subjects:
Print
Rouen, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Two Panels of Ornament Design

creator: Charles Errard, French, c. 1601 - 1689

medium: Engraving on laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: The Old Hopkinson House, Bordentown, NJ

creator: Francis Hopkinson Smith, American, 1838–1915

medium: Charcoal, brush and gouache on paper

country: USA

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. F. Hopkinson Smith


title: Playing card

medium: Red and black ink, paper

country: Europe

subjects:
Playing card
Europe

credit_line: Gift of Jean McKinnon Holt


title: Tree Trunk, Jamaica

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: June 1865

medium: Oil and graphite on paperboard

country: Jamaica

subjects:
Nature studie
Jamaica
Trees
Nature

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Fragments

date: 15th–16th century

medium: Medium: silk, metal

country: Germany

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Germany

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Portrait of Antonius Triest, Bishop of Ghent

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

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print Italy Portraits


title: Designs for a Mantelpiece

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

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy


title: Un Rocher dans les Communaux de Rix (Ain)

creator: Adolphe Appian, French, 1818 - 1898

medium: Etching in dark brown ink on cream paper

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Elevation of Proposed House for George Eustis, Esq.

creator: McKim Mead and White

medium: Photostat (a wash drawing), on white wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William Greenough


title: The Artist in the Country, from Appletons' Journal of Literature, Science and Art, June 19, 1869, Cover

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Wood engraving on white wove paper

subjects:
Graphic design
Usa
Graphic arts

credit_line: Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund


title: Table

medium: Silver filigree

subjects: Miniature Italy

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg


title: Design for the Plan of the Porte S. Denis

creator: Martin Marvie, French, 1713–1813

subjects: Print Europe


title: Wooded Shoreline, Lake Millinocket, Maine

medium: Graphite on white wove paper

country: Maine, USA

subjects:
Drawing
Maine, usa


title: The Virgin with the Child

creator: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863

medium: Graphite, pen and ink on paper

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy


title: Design for Salon Entrance Wall

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Design for a Monstrance

creator: Thomas Lainé, French, 1682 – 1739

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: France


title: Designs for Two Console Tables, with a Female Head

subjects:
Furniture
Rome, italy


title: Melle Sa Soeur

medium: Print on paper

credit_line: Bequest of Katherine Strong Welman


title: Designs for Clock Cases

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Pair of earrings

medium: Hair, gold

country: probably USA

subjects:
Jewelry
Probably usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Gustav E. Kissel


title: Man in a Winter Landscape

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

date: mid- 18th–late 18th century

country: London, England

subjects:
Bound print
London, england
Landscapes


title: Tree Roots, Catskill, New York

date: July 1844

country: Catskill, New York, USA

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


title: Mountain Sketches

date: August - September, 1868

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

country: Switzerland or Italy

subjects:
Landscape
Switzerland or italy


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

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Pen and ink, graphite on paper

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Mythology
New york, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Design for a Panel

medium: Pen, ink with water color on paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Design for a Balustrade

creator: Gabriel Bonthomme, France, active ca. 1775

medium: Etching on paper


title: One of a set of projects for a title page and the decoration of a horizontal panel

creator: Francesco Bedeschini, Italian

medium: Pen, brush, sepia

country: Italy

subjects: Drawing Italy


title: Shono from the series 53 Stations of Tokaido

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Landscape Japan

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


title: Dossier du Sopha A, Tabouret Octogone, Moulure du Tabouret


title: Fragment

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: voided, cut and uncut pile in a satin foundation (ciselé velvet) Label: Silk cut, uncut velvet in a satin foundation

country: France or Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France or italy


title: Sampler

creator: Mary Hallowell, American

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, half-cross, satin, stem, rococo, chain, four-sided, roumanian and running stitches on plain weave foundation

country: Eastern Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Eastern pennsylvania, usa

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe


title: Elevation of a church

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

country: Rome, Italy

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


title: Trimming

medium: Medium: silk Technique: supplementary warp pile (velvet) on satin ground

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Harriet Crocker Alexander


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed on plain weave

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

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


title: Five Circular Representations of Young Women

medium: A: graphite, pen and ink, brush and sepia on paper; B: Graphite, brush and watercolor on paper.


title: Head of a Man

creator: F. Torond, English

medium: Engraving in brown ink on white paper

country: England

subjects: Print England


title: Psyche Asks Proserpine to Put a Little of her Beauty in an Urn for Venus

creator: Johann August Nahl The Younger, German, 1752 - 1825

medium: Lead pencil, pen and dark ink, brush and black and gray watercolors on paper

subjects: Drawing Germany


title: Design for a Book Cover

creator: Alice Cordelia Morse, American, 1863–1961

medium: Brush and gouache on paper

country: USA

subjects:
Graphic design
Usa
Graphic arts


title: Horseshoe Falls, Niagara River, Canada

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

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

country: USA/Canada

subjects: Landscape Usa/canada


title: Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris

creator: Charles Nicolas Ransonnette, French, 1793 - 1877

medium: Graphite, black crayon on two pieces of paper pasted together

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Fragment

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Design for a Cross with Alternative Suggestions

creator: Pietro Belli, Italian, 1780–1828

date: early 19th century

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

subjects:
Metalwork
Rome, italy


title: Tiraz

date: 10th–12th century

medium: Medium: silk, linen Technique: slit tapestry

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt


title: Christ and the Virgin with Patron Saints of Pistoia

creator: Giacinto Gimignani, Italian, 1606 - 1681

medium: Brush and gray wash, pen and brown ink, black chalk, white gouache on cream paper.

subjects: Figure Italy


title: F.S. Church in His Studio, Illustration for Harper's Weekly (XXXVII, No. 1919, September 30, 1893, p. 959)

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

date: September 30, 1893

medium: Printed in black ink on paper

subjects: Ephemera Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Sacrifice of Noah

creator: Pietro Novelli, Italian, 1603 - 1647

date: early 17th century

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

country: Sicily, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Sicily, italy


title: Trophy Designs

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching on paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Cartouche with Bird and Putti, Plate B

creator: Alexis Peyrotte, French, 1699–1769

medium: Engraving on paper

country: France

subjects: Print France Birds


title: Tea Caddy Spoon

creator: Edward C. Moore (1827-1891)

date: late 19th century

medium: gold plated, silver

country: New York City, USA

subjects:
Cutlery
New york city, usa

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Desert Canyon, Palestine (Israel)

date: February–March 1868

medium: Graphite on white wove paper; verso graphite

country: present-day Israel

subjects:
Landscape
Present-day israel

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Cup and Saucer

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

date: mid- 18th century

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

country: Germany

subjects: Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edward Luckemeyer


title: Sketch: A right and a left hand

creator: Donato Creti, Italian, 1671–1749

medium: Coal on blue-grey paper

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Design for a Gilt Bronze Ornament

creator: Giovanni Battista Foggini, 1652 – 1725

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy


title: Ornamental Medallion Designs

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Rosette Design for a Ceiling

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Sidewall

medium: Embossed leather, painted, gilded

country: Flanders

subjects: Wallcovering Flander

credit_line: Gift of George Arnold Hearn


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of John Burton Brimer


title: Plate, from "Recueil de Plusieurs Jeux d'Enfants Chinois"

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

subjects: Print France


title: Juno Suckling Hercules, Hebe Marries Hercules with Help of Minerva, Designed for Sala di Ercole e Ebe, Palazzo Gaddi, Forli.

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and greyish-brown watercolor on paper.


title: Design for Various Decorations including "Coriolanus at the Walls of Rome"

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


title: An altar dedicated to Apollo

medium: Black chalk on paper with double circled lily watermark

subjects: Architecture Italy Lilies


title: Design for a Holy Water Stoup

creator: Thomas Lainé, French, 1682 – 1739

medium: Pen and ink, graphite on white paper

country: Europe

subjects: Drawing Europe


title: Supply List, Lake Millinocket, Maine

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: September - October 1878

medium: Graphite on white wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Maine, USA

subjects:
Ephemera
Maine, usa


title: Design of Patch Box Cover

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and olive green, brown watercolor on laid paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Locust Blossoms

creator: Samuel Colman, American, 1832–1920

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on cream paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Flowers
Nature

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman


title: Martyrdom of St. Andrew

creator: Francesco Coghetti, Italian, 1804 - 1875

medium: Pen and brown ink, black chalk on cream laid paper, lined

country: Italy

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Stage Design, Palace Interiors

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

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Design for a Fountain

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


title: Clouds over Mountains

date: September 1844

country: Catskill, New York, USA

subjects:
Drawing
Catskill, new york, usa


title: Trimming

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

subjects: Trimming France


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: metallic on silk Technique: bobbin lace, metallic

country: Milan, Italy

subjects:
Lace
Milan, italy

credit_line: Gift of Diana del Monte


title: Title Page

creator: Jean Claude Thomas Duplessis, French, 1730-1783

medium: Etching on paper


title: Title Page

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


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

creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France

medium: Brush and white gouache on glazed tracing paper


title: Eagle Lake, Mt. Desert

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite and chalk on brown-grey paper

subjects: Landscape Usa


title: Ceiling Design

creator: Nicolas Pierre Loir, French, 1624 - 1679


title: Plan d'un batiment de quatre toises de face

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

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: Border Design with Cross-Section

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: View of the Sabaneta, Ecuador

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper

country: Ecuador

subjects: Landscape Ecuador


title: One of a set of trophies of weapons of war as a decoration of a horizontal panel

creator: Francesco Bedeschini, Italian

medium: Pen, brush, sepia

subjects: Drawing Italy


title: Trial Proof for Cotton Printing: "Pastoral Scene with Peacocks and Poultry"

date: after 1761

medium: Copper engraving in gum paste on grey/buff laid paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
France

credit_line: Gift of Bridget Mahon


title: Frieze with Psyche and Love

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


title: Design for a Motif off a Woven or Embroidery Fabric

medium: Graphite, compass, brush and yellow watercolor, brush and red paint on paper


title: LES PANIERS DE CHASSE

creator: Christophe Huet, French, 1695 – 1759

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Paris, france


title: Title Page


title: The Hermit and the Virgin

creator: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863

medium: Bistre pen and ink on paper

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy


title: Designs for Firearms Ornament and Fittings

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk and metallic thread Technique: continuous supplementary wefts in a satin foundation

country: France or Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France or italy


title: Sketches, The Virgin and Child

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


title: Grille de jardin de château &c


title: Stretcher Bearers Carrying a Soldier

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Graphite on paper

country: USA

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: LA PLACE DU PONT-NEUF

creator: Gabriel Perelle, French, 1604–1677

date: late 17th century


title: Mt. Katahdin from South Turner Mountain, Maine

medium: Oil and graphite on paperboard

subjects:
Landscape
Maine, usa


title: Trophy with Ecclesiastical Objects

creator: Romolo Achille Liverani, Italian, 1809 - 1872

medium: Black crayon, pen and dark ink, brush and gray water color on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy


title: Floral and Fruit Ornament Designs

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Flowers
Fruits
Paris, france


title: Elevation of a Kaffeehaus

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy

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


title: Divers Couronnemens de Panneaux de Menuiserie

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

medium: Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Germany


title: Frame

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


title: Button

date: late 18th century

medium: Stoneware

country: England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
England


title: Button

medium: Brass

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Gnarled Tree Trunks and a Grape Vine, Catskill, New York

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

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

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


title: Title Page and Arabesque Panel Designs

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

medium: Etching on paper


title: Plate 8, from Diverses pièces de serruriers (Various Designs for Locksmiths)

creator: Hugues Brisville, French, active ca. 1663

date: after 1662

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France


title: Design for an Escutcheon

creator: Leonardo Scaglia, French, active Italy, 1640 – 1650

medium: Pen and ink, brush and bistre on paper


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Deer Hunt with Nets

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

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

country: Florence, Tuscany, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Florence, tuscany, italy


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed and embossed

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Edith and Maude Wetmore


title: Mirror with Flowers and Horn of Plenty

medium: silver, glass

country: Turkey

subjects: Metalwork Turkey Flowers


title: View of Shiba Coast (Shibaura no fukei) From the Series One Hundred Famous views of Edo

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Print Japan

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


title: Section and Side View of a Belvedere; Elevation of the Facade

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

date: 18th century

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Architecture Print Europe


title: Frames

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


title: Chestnutting

date: September 29, 1870

medium: Wood engraving printed in black ink on paper

subjects:
Figure
Usa
Graphic arts

credit_line: Gift of Edith Wetmore


title: Beggar Girl in Rome

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Black crayon on grey-green wove paper

subjects:
Figure
Rome, italy


title: Textile

date: late 18th–early 19th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: compound cloth, brocaded

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Abram S. Hewitt


title: Project for a Doorknocker

medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy


title: Flower Boughs, from "Recueil de Differentes Fleurs de Fantaisie Dans le Goût Chinois"

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

country: France

subjects: Print France Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Sketches Relating to Amsterdam Theater

medium: Pen and ink

country: Europe and USA

subjects:
Theater
Europe and usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Ornamental Medallion Designs

creator: P. J. Bertren, active 18th century

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Gateway and Partial View of Guaranda, Ecuador

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper

country: Guaranda, Ecuador

subjects:
Architecture
Guaranda, ecuador

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Medallion

date: mid-19th century

medium: plaster

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Ornament & design
Decorative arts
Netherland

credit_line: Gift of Elisha Dyer


title: Fragment

date: 4th–5th century

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

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Design for a Woven Fabric

medium: Brush and green, yellow, red, and brown watercolor on white paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Coupe d’un batiment de trois toises de face, prise sur la longueur

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

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Fragments

date: 14th century

medium: Medium: silk, metal wrapped linen Technique: lampas (two interconnected twills)


title: Title Page, from "L'Art Universel des Fortifications Françoises, Hollandoises, Espagnoles, Italiennes et Composées"

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682

medium: Etching on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe


title: One of a set of twelve projects for the decoration of wall panels, to be placed at a height. Preceded by a title page

medium: Pen, brush, sepia

country: Italy

subjects: Drawing Italy


title: Stage Design, Bridge Crossing Water

date: early 19th century

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

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Design for a Chimneypiece

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

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Rome, italy


title: Design for a Pavilion

creator: Giuseppe Valadier, Italian, 1762–1839

medium: Pen and ink on paper

subjects: Architecture Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Design for a Sofa

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

subjects: Furniture Italy


title: Wigwam, Niagara Falls

medium: Graphite on gray-green wove paper

country: USA/Canada

subjects: Architecture Usa/canada


title: Two Altar (Communion) Rail Designs

creator: Caillouet, French, mid-18th century

medium: Engraving and etching on paper


title: The Tetons, Shown from the Plain

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

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Moran


title: The Union Forever

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

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Frederick F. Thompson


title: Gerandoles

creator: Thomas Chippendale, 1718 – 1779

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

country: London, England

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
London, england


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed

country: England or USA

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

credit_line: Gift of Gertrude Crownfield


title: Fragment

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: 4 and 1 harness satin damask

country: Italy or Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy or spain


title: Tree

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Trees
Nature

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Sampler

creator: Hannah Holland, American

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

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple


title: Church on a Wooded Hill, Mexico

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: February 23, 1889

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

country: likely Cuautla or Miraflores, Mexico

subjects:
Drawing
Likely cuautla or miraflores, mexico


title: Portrait Sketch

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects: Portrait Italy


title: Design for a Wall Monument or Fountain

medium: Pen and Chinese ink, charcoal on black paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Ceiling Design

creator: Carlo Maria Pozzi

medium: Engraving on laid paper

country: Augsburg

subjects:
Bound print
Augsburg


title: Plan and Details for Private House

creator: A. Lenoir

date: 17th-18th century

medium: Engraving on paper

country: France, Europe

subjects:
Print
France, europe


title: Personification of Theology, After Raphael

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Designs for Gun Parts and Ornament

creator: Thobie Tourneur, Le Thuraine, French, active ca. 1630 – ca. 1690

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Tree Trunk, Jamaica

date: July 1865

medium: Oil on paperboard

country: Jamaica

subjects: Landscape Jamaica Trees


title: Flambeau

creator: Jacques III Roëttiers, French, 1707 – 1784

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Balcony

country: USA

subjects: Architecture Usa


title: The Immaculate Conception

creator: Jusepe de Ribera, Spanish, active Italy, 1591 – 1652

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

country: Naples, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Naples, italy

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


title: Working Peasant

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

medium: Brush and sepia on laid paper


title: Two Designs for Fireplaces in Plan and Elevation, Plate 5

creator: Jean Mariette, French, 1660–1742

country: France

subjects: Architecture Print France


title: Garden


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

creator: Alexis Joseph Depaulis, French, 1792 - 1867

medium: Cast bronze

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Keyhole escutcheon

medium: Brass

country: England

subjects: Metalwork England

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt


title: Scrapbook of textile swatches

medium: Medium: paper, silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Sample book
France

credit_line: Gift of Herman A. Elsberg


title: Design for a Small Table with Vases

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper


title: Doorway in a Benedictince abbey

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Flowers

creator: Martin Engelbrecht, German, 1684–1756

country: Augsburg, Germany

subjects:
Print
Augsburg, germany
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Bridget Mahon


title: La Pesche

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770

medium: Etching and engraving on white laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: Button

medium: Brass, gilt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of the Misses Hewitt


title: Sidewall

medium: Leather, stamped, painted, silvered

country: Flanders

subjects: Wallcovering Flander


title: Portrait of Pierre Seguier (1588-1672)

creator: Jacques Lubin, French, 1637 - 1695

subjects: Print France Portraits

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Stage design for a Square with Fountain

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

country: Italy

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Tomb Carving from the Museum at Athens, Greece

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper

country: Athens, Greece

subjects:
Drawing
Athens, greece

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: wool embroidery, linen foundation Technique: tent, eyelet, and satin stitches on plain weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England


title: Project for the Painted Decoration of a Dome

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

subjects: Interior Italy


title: Plan du Rez-de-Chaussés du Château Royal de Chanteheux.

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Button

medium: Paper, metal foil, thread, paillettes


title: Fragment

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

country: Iran

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Iran

credit_line: Gift of Kirkor Minassian


title: Design for Cartouche Evoking the Chase

creator: Jacques de Lajoüe, French, 1687–1761

medium: Engraving on white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France


title: Obersee, Bavaria (Germany)

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite and white gouache on tan laid paper

country: near Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany

subjects:
Landscape
Near berchtesgaden, bavaria, germany


title: Valley of the Yemen, Palestine (Israel)

date: February 20, 1868

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

country: Palestine, present-day Israel

subjects:
Landscape
Palestine, present-day israel


title: The Artist's Wife Sophie

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Black and white crayon on brown wove paper, laid down

subjects: Portrait Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Alps over Hinterer Gosausee, Austria

date: August 6, 1868

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

country: near Gosau, Austria

subjects:
Landscape
Near gosau, austria


title: The Electric Light, Study for Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, IL

creator: J. Carroll Beckwith, American, 1852–1917

medium: Charcoal and graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of J. Carroll Beckwith


title: Fragment

date: 14th–16th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: two integrated fabric structures; plain weave plus plain weave.

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Communipaw, New Jersey

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

medium: Etching on paper

country: New Jersey, USA

subjects:
Landscape
New jersey, usa

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Moran


title: Army Encampment

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Graphite on pasteboard

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Design for the Entrance Wall of a Courtroom

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

medium: Brush and watercolor, pen and blue ink on cardboard with gold border

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw


title: Leaf from an ornament suite of arabesques

medium: Black ink on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy


title: Soleils

creator: Pierre Germain, French, 1703 - 1783

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


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

date: 19th century

medium: Japan watercolor on silk or paper

country: Japan

subjects: Drawing Japan


title: Stage Design, Palace Interior

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

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Project for the Painted Decoration of the Ceiling of a Hall (Painted Oval Ceiling)

creator: Jean Baptiste Marie Pierre, French, 1714–1789

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray and black wash on two sheets of off-white heavy laid paper joined together horizonatally, lined

subjects: Interior France

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt from the collection of Mrs. Abram S. Hewitt


title: Title Page

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Decorative Panel Designs

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Design for a Garden

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

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Ornament Designs

creator: I. F. Saur, German, active 18th century

date: mid- 18th century

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Augsburg, germany


title: Design for a Reliquary

date: early 18th century

medium: Pen and ink, brush and sepia wash, blue and gray watercolor, red crayon on laid paper

subjects: Glassware Italy

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


title: Design for an Ewer

medium: Pen and ink on paper

subjects: Metalwork Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Soup Plate

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

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

country: Germany

subjects: Ceramic Germany


title: Sketch of Hands

date: December 20, 1878

medium: Graphite on grey wove paper


title: Wall Sconce Design

creator: Jean François Forty, active 1775 – 1790

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: Elevation of Palace

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Flower Bough, from "Recueil de Fleurs Chinois"

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

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print France Flowers


title: LA SCULPTURE / LA PEINTURE

creator: Jacques Bacheley, French, 1712 – 1781

date: mid- 18th–late 18th century

medium: etching on paper

country: Paris, France


title: Vignette no. 3, from "IIme Suite de Ciels de Lampes et Fleurons"

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


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: 4&1 satin damask; interruption of 2

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile


title: Ornament Designs

creator: Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Poilly, de, French, 1707 – 1780


title: Console Table Design

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


title: Festive Court Scene and Scene of an Execution of a Grand Vizir

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: Lit à Chaire, à Precher


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed, stamped or embossed paper

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: Scrolling Foliate Ornament Design

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

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Combers in a Stormy Sea

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Graphite on yellow-gray paper

subjects: Seascape Usa


title: Design for a Chinese Pavilion in a Lake

creator: Jean Démosthène Dugourc, French, 1749–1825

medium: Aquatint in brown ink on paper


title: Sketch of Evergreens

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper

country: Maine, USA

subjects:
Nature studie
Maine, usa
Nature


title: Figure Studies

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770

country: France


title: Century Plant, Jamaica

date: May–September 1865

medium: Oil and graphite on paperboard

country: Jamaica

subjects:
Botany
Nature studie
Jamaica
Nature


title: Button

date: 18th century

medium: brass

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Study for "Commerce," "The Progress of Civilization: The Forge, Commerce, and Education" State Capitol, Des Moines, IA

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Kenyon Cox


title: Mountains and Clouds in Mexico

date: April 1885

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

country: near Toluca, Mexico

subjects:
Landscape
Near toluca, mexico


title: Plan et Elévation d'une Ottomane

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Stage Design, Interior of Chapel

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

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Design for a Baptismal Font

country: Rome, Italy


title: LA FRANCE

creator: Jean Lattré, French, ca. 1722 – 1791

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Decoration of the Top of a Niche

medium: Pen, brown ink, Chinese black washes, and traces of graphite

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy


title: Ecran à l'antique [et] Ecran

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper


title: The Holy Family and a Female Saint

creator: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863

subjects: Drawing Italy


title: Lit en dome retrousse a la romaine vu de face.

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

date: late 18th century

medium: Etching and engraving on blue paper


title: Design for a Stove


title: Mount Katahdin across Togue Lake, Maine

date: September 1878

medium: Graphite on white wove paper

subjects:
Landscape
Maine, usa


title: American Plains with Mountain Range in the Distance

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

date: before 1872

medium: Graphite, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Landscape Usa


title: Bedcover

medium: Medium: silk Technique: plain compound weave, brocaded

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

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


title: Design for the Decoration of the Conch of a Niche

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

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

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Rome, italy


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Kearsarge from Mill Pond, at Conway Corner

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite on pale green paper


title: Fragment

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

country: China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
China


title: Trimming

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Harriet Crocker Alexander


title: Trophies with Historical Attributes

medium: Black chalk, pen, ink, watercolor, paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Fragment

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: damask

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. DeWitt Clinton Cohen


title: Beaker

medium: silver, gold

country: Bergen, Norway

subjects:
Metalwork
Bergen, norway

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Design for Candy Box Cover

medium: Brush and watercolor on cardboard

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Paris, france


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed, embossed, mica, liquid

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Louise Walter


title: Studies of Florals and Floral Motifs

medium: Brush and watercolor on paper

country: Europe and USA

subjects:
Drawing
Europe and usa
Flowers


title: Sketches for a tablet

medium: Pen and black ink on laid paper


title: Necklace

medium: Gilt silver

country: Turkey

subjects: Jewelry Turkey


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine printed with mica on oatmeal paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Herbert C. Pell


title: Tea Bowl and Saucer

creator: Royal Worcester, English, established 1751

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

country: England

subjects: Ceramic England


title: Man

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Medallion

date: 5th–8th century

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

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt


title: Project for a Candelabrum

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

subjects: Metalwork Italy


title: Project for a Tureen

date: early 19th century

medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper


title: Plate from Frises, Feuillages et Grotesques (Friezes, Foliage and Grotesques)

creator: Stefano della Bella, Italian, 1610–1664

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Title Page

creator: Pietro Metastasio, Italian, 1698 – 1782

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Paris, france


title: Button

medium: Brass, gold plated

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie


title: Band

date: before 500 AD

medium: Medium: wool Technique: twined ground with pile

country: Peru

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Peru

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Coupe de l’Escalier de la Reyne au Château de Versailles / Plan au rez-de-chaussée de l’Escalier de la Reyne

creator: Jean Mariette, French, 1660–1742

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects: Print France


title: Heur et Malheur (Happiness and Woe)

creator: Raymond Gayrard, French, 1777 - 1858

medium: Cast silver

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Design for a Lamp

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809


title: Study of Flower Boughs for Woven Textile

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

medium: Black and red chalk, colored gouache on paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Drawing
France
Flowers


title: Sepulchral Monument for the Poet Colte, of Rome

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

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed, embossed, gilded

credit_line: Gift of Robina Clark


title: Design for the Embroidery of a Man's Waistcoat, Unfinished

medium: Graphite, brush and gouache on paper

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Gift of Jacob H. Schiff


title: Wallpaper Design

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on white paper

country: Austria

subjects:
Wallpaper design
Austria

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mary Hearn Greims


title: Plan et Elévation d’un Choeur dont le bout est ceintré en tour creuse avec une Porte de Sacristie à côté

creator: F. Cornille, active 1740 - 1756


title: Design for Frame Surrounding the Portrait of Sir Francis Walsingham

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

subjects: Interior France Portraits


title: Handle plate

medium: Brass

subjects: Metalwork England

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt


title: LA BASSIN D’ENCELADE

creator: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Ornament Design with Hercules

creator: Paul Androuet Du Cerceau, French, 1623/30 – 1710

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Designs and Plans for Chairs

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Study for Painting, Mount Olympus

creator: Vito D'Anna, Italian, 1718 - 1769

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

subjects: Figure Italy

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


title: Panel with the Letter "V" from the "Newes ABC Büechlein"

creator: Lukas Kilian, German, 1579 – 1637

medium: Engraving on off-white laid paper

country: Augsberg, Germany

subjects:
Print
Augsberg, germany

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Adam G. Norrie in memory of E.L. Breese


title: Designs for Gun Parts and Ornament

creator: Thobie Tourneur, Le Thuraine, French, active ca. 1630 – ca. 1690

medium: Engraving on laid paper


title: View of Venice, Italy

medium: Graphite on wove paper

country: Venice, Italy

subjects:
Seascape
Venice, italy


title: Boats in Zig-zag Formation

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Landscape Japan

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


title: Design for a Woven Fabric

medium: Brush and gouache on blue paper


title: Sécrétaire à la Dauphine

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

country: Paris, France


title: Frame for papal inscription

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Lit Chinois

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Maine Coast, Mt. Desert Island

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: July–September 1850

medium: Oil on tan wove paper

country: Maine, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Maine, usa

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Vase with Flowers

subjects:
Print
Flowers
Paris, france


title: Six tombs

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


title: Italian Farmhouse

date: September 1868 - April 1869

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper; verso: graphite

subjects: Drawing Italy


title: Chimborazo through Rising Mist and Clouds, Ecuador

date: June–July 1857

medium: Brush and oil paint, graphite on off-white paperboard

country: Ecuador, South America

subjects:
Landscape
Ecuador, south america


title: Fragment

date: 17th–18th century

medium: Medium: silk (red warp, white weft) Technique: 4&1 satin damask

country: Seville, Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Seville, spain

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Design for a Chandelier

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and yellow-brown, green-blue watercolor, graphite on paper

subjects: Lighting Austria


title: Fashion Accessories

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

country: USA

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Usa


title: Stage Design: Vaulted Interior

medium: Pen and bistre on paper

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Panel

medium: Medium: wool, silk, metallic thread Technique: appliqué

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Turkey

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Montgomery Hare


title: Watch, chain, and key

medium: Gold, steel

subjects:
Timepiece & measuring device
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Designs for Pendants

creator: Gilles Légaré, French, 1617 – after 1685

medium: Engraving on paper

country: France

subjects: Print France


title: Title Page

creator: Berthelot, French, active late 18th century

medium: Etching and aquatint on laid paper


title: Elevation of a Church for Monte Vergine

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

country: Rome, Italy


title: Pichincha at Morning from the Hill of the Temple of the Sun, Quito, Ecuador

date: June 1857

medium: Graphite, brush and white gouache on paperboard

country: Quito, Ecuador

subjects:
Architecture
Landscape
Quito, ecuador


title: Console tables

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

subjects:
Furniture
Rome, italy


title: Border fragment

medium: Medium: silk on silk Technique: embroidery on satin weave and cording

country: Italy

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Antique Ruins with Figures Contemplating

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

medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper

subjects: Theater France


title: Sketch of Apollo, the nine Muses and Pegasus upon the summit of the Helicon

medium: Pencil on paper

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Funereal Monument

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: Fishermen Beaching a Dory, Cullercoats, England

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Charcoal, black and white chalk on cream wove paper

country: Cullercoats, England

subjects:
Seascape
Cullercoats, england

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Embroidery sample

medium: Medium: silk, paper Technique: embroidered on a compound foundation Label: Satin, stem, and knot stitches embroidered in silk on silk compound weave; paper enclosure

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France

credit_line: Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund


title: Soldier with Sword and Pipe

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Fauteuil Oval en Cabriolet [et] Profil du Fauteuil en Cabriolet

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Coat of Arms of the Grand Duke of Tuscany: Ornament with a Lion Mask, No. 6 from "Raccolta di varii cappriccii et nove inventioni di cartelle et ornamenti"

creator: Stefano della Bella, Italian, 1610–1664

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Italy


title: Fragment

date: 14th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: 2/1 twill patterned by plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: Design for a Woven Fabric, Fragment

medium: White, yellow, beige, and red gouache on oily tracing paper, mounted

subjects: Drawing France


title: Gedney Bunce

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Portrait Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Chandelier en forme de Trépied terminé par un Brandon


title: Design for an Oblong Ceiling

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

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

country: London, England

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
London, england

credit_line: Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund


title: A Village Square

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

medium: Graphite and black crayon on rough grey paper

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw


title: Female Garden Statue in Niche

creator: Charles Eisen, French, 1720–1778

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed, stamped foil, gilded on paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple


title: Design for Garden Pavilion

creator: Franz H. Heissinger

medium: Graphite on wove paper, lined

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Abram S. Hewitt


title: Schooners and Ocean Waves, Mt. Desert Island, Maine

date: September 1860

medium: Graphite on white wove paper

subjects:
Drawing
Maine, usa


title: Egg warming rack

medium: Painted tôle

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Talbot Jones Taylor


title: Masts of Ship with United States Flag

date: October 17, 1897

medium: Graphite on off-white thin board

subjects:
Seascape
Usa
Ships & the sea


title: Design for a Garden Niche

medium: Pen and ink on paper


title: Studies for the Flagellation of Christ

creator: Guiseppe Cesari, Italian, 1568 - 1640

medium: Red and black chalk on paper

subjects: Figure Italy

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


title: Processional

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

subjects: Landscape Japan

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


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed, handmade paper

country: England

subjects: Wallcovering England


title: Panel Designs of Grotesque Ornamentation

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: Entrées de Serrures à l’usage des Portes et des Meubles

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Plan du premier Etage, d'une Maison de Campagne

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

medium: Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper

country: Germany

subjects: Interior Germany


title: Design for a Comb

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

subjects: Jewelry Italy


title: Detailed View of the Three Figures

medium: Pencil, pen, black ink, black wash.

country: Italy and France

subjects:
Drawing
Italy and france


title: Teapot and lid

creator: John Turner, Lane End, Staffordshire, England, 1759 - 1780

medium: Unglazed stoneware ("black basalt")

country: Staffordshire, England

subjects:
Ceramic
Staffordshire, england

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Lake and Mountains

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: possibly 1856

medium: Graphite on gray-green wove paper

subjects:
Landscape
Maine, usa

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Design for a Cartouche with Vignette

subjects: Figure Germany


title: One of a Pair of Candlesticks

creator: Richard Hodd & Son, London, England, active. 1872 – ca. 1880

medium: silver

subjects:
Metalwork
London, england

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Border Design with Cross-Section

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Design for an Earring

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

country: probably Naples, South Italy, Italy

subjects:
Jewelry
Probably naples, south italy, italy


title: Fragments

date: 4th–5th century

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

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: View of Venice, Italy

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

country: Venice, Italy

subjects:
Transportation
Venice, italy


title: Christ Walking on the Sea

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

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Palm Tree Crowns, Jamaica

date: May and June 1865

medium: Graphite on gray wove paper

country: Jamaica

subjects:
Nature studie
Jamaica
Palms
Trees
Nature


title: Cartouche Design

creator: Borch, active mid 18th century

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: Design for a carving frame for a back panel of a coach

creator: Unknown

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

subjects:
Transportation
Rome, italy


title: Child Supporting an Object or Structure

medium: Red crayon on paper

subjects: Classicism Italy


title: Peep-Show Print

date: mid-18th century

medium: Engraving and brush and wash on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: A Bouquet of Flowers

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

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: London, United Kingdom

subjects:
Bound print
London, united kingdom
Flowers


title: Woman and Man with Two Children

date: 17th–early 18th century

medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt


title: Portrait of a Young Woman in a Ball Gown

creator: Surugue, French, active 18th c.

subjects: Print France Portraits


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

creator: Thomas Chippendale, 1718 – 1779

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects: Furniture England


title: Ephemera

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

medium: Printed in black ink on paper

country: USA

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Title Page

creator: Edme Bouchardon, French, 1698–1762

country: France


title: Figures


title: Lake Winnipesaukee from Wolfeboro Neck, Looking West

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite and black crayon on grey paper

country: New Hampshire, USA

subjects:
Landscape
New hampshire, usa


title: Design for the Embroidery of a Waistcoat

medium: Graphite, brush and gouache on paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Design for the Embroidered Border and Pocket of a Waistcoat

creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France


title: Design for Frame Surrounding the Portrait of William Russell, First Duke of Bedford

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

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

subjects: Interior France Portraits


title: Three Chair Designs

creator: André-Jacob Roubo, French, 1739–1791

medium: Etching on paper


title: Scrollwork Escutcheon with Representation of Saint Matthew the Evangelist

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

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland

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


title: Elevation of a Theater, Venice

creator: Cesare Recanatini, Italian, 1823–1893

medium: Pen and ink with gray, sepia, and blue washes on cream-colored paper

country: Italy

subjects: Architecture Drawing Italy


title: Design for a Pediment

medium: Black chalk, pen and ink on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Rocaille Arch and Fountain with a Vase and Sea Horses

creator: Pierre Edme Babel, French, 1720–1775

medium: Engraving on off-white laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Elevation of a Church Flanked by Two Houses

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Frame or Cornice Design

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


title: Icebergs off Cape St. John, Canada

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: June–July 1859

medium: Oil and graphite on paperboard

country: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

subjects:
Seascape
Newfoundland and labrador, canada


title: Designs for Clock Cases


title: Designs for Firearms Ornament

creator: de La Collombe, French, active 1702 – 1739

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Machine-printed

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Cora McDevitt Wilson


title: Sampler

creator: Amalie Forberger

date: September 16, 1806

medium: Medium: silk embroidery, linen foundation Technique: stem, satin, and double running stitches on plain weave

country: Germany

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Germany

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe


title: Design for a Cartouche Evoking the Season of Autumn and The Chase

creator: Jacques de Lajoüe, French, 1687–1761

medium: Engraving on white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France


title: Chasse with Saints and Angels

date: 16th century

medium: gold, metal, enamel, wood

subjects: Metalwork France


title: View of Venice, Italy

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects:
Figure
Venice, italy

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Sailboats

subjects: Seascape Usa


title: Button

date: late 18th century

medium: Copper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Arabesque Panel Design

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


title: Box

subjects:
Ornament & design
Decorative arts


title: Watch-tower, Corner of Spring and Varick Streets, New York

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

date: February 28, 1874

medium: Wood engraving printed in black ink on paper

subjects:
Graphic design
Usa
Graphic arts

credit_line: Gift of Cora Wilson


title: Title Page

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

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects: Print France


title: Project for a wall decoration (Female figures and putti support a circular medallion with coat of arms)

medium: Red crayon, blotted and wash on paper


title: Sidewall

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

medium: Machine-printed paper

country: Buffalo, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Buffalo, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Thomas Molloy


title: Floral Tailpiece

creator: Jean-Jacques Bachelier, French, 1724 - 1806

subjects: Print France Flowers


title: Design for the Stucco Decoration of a Ceiling

medium: Black chalk, brush and gray wash, white gouache, graphite on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy


title: Sketch for Bank Note Design

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

medium: Graphite on brown paper

subjects: Numismatic Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw


title: Textile

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: embroidered

country: China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching
China

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


title: Design for a Necklace

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

country: probably Naples, South Italy, Italy

subjects:
Jewelry
Probably naples, south italy, italy

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


title: Madonna and Saints

creator: Sebastiano Conca, Italian, 1680 - 1764

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

subjects: Figure Italy


creator: Thomas Chippendale, 1718 – 1779

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

country: England

subjects: Furniture England


title: Veil

medium: Medium: Technique: machine net with bobbin lace edge

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie


title: Decorative Panel Design

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Portrait of Jean de Boullongne

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

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print France Portraits

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Ornament Design with Seated Figure

creator: Alexis Peyrotte, French, 1699–1769

date: mid- 18th century

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Near Meadow Creek, Utah

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

medium: Recto: Graphite, brush and black wash and white gouache on gray-green wove paper. Verso: Graphite on gray-green wove paper.

country: Utah, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Utah, usa

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Moran


title: Sampler

creator: Lucy D. Stickney, American, 1818 - 1902

medium: Medium: silk embroidery, linen foundation, watercolor paint Technique: embroidered in cross, satin, and stem stitches and French knots on plain weave foundation Label: linen embroidered with silk in cross, satin, and stem stitches and French knots, with watercolor paint

country: Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Charlestown, massachusetts, usa


title: l’Entrée du Salon de treillage au Jardin de Mr. Le Comte de Morstein a Montrouge (Left Plate)

creator: Gabriel Perelle, French, 1604–1677

date: late 17th century

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Design for an Iron Banister

creator: Gabriel Bonthomme, France, active ca. 1775

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: Study of man

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Brush and oil on wood panel

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Kenyon Cox


title: Jewelry Designs

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects: Print Germany


title: Male Monkey, Straddling Frame in Prayer

creator: Christophe Huet, French, 1695 – 1759

date: late 19th century

medium: Brush and gouache over graphite on thin board

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Escutcheon, No 10 from "Raccolta di varii cappriccii et nove inventioni di cartelle et ornamenti"

creator: Stefano della Bella, Italian, 1610–1664

subjects: Print Italy


title: Design for a Frame or Cartouche

date: 18th century

subjects:
Album of frame
Paris, france


title: Spoon with Bell-Shaped Bowl

creator: J. M. van Kempen and Sons, founded 1835

medium: silver

subjects: Cutlery Netherland

credit_line: Gift of Samuel P. Avery


title: Candelabrum as part of a decoration

medium: Pen, ink, brown watercolor, white heightening on red colored paper

subjects:
Tableware design
Italy


title: Project: A pulpit shown in profile

creator: Carlo Fontana, Italian, 1634 - 1714

medium: Pen, ink, gray water, and color wash on paper

subjects:
Religion
Rome, italy


title: Design for a Bowl

medium: Pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Classicism Italy


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: linen Technique: counted satin, hem and buttonhole stitches on plain weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England


title: Pope Receiving Visitor

creator: Belisario Corenzio, Italian, active 1590–1646

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

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Designs for Firearms Ornament

creator: Gilles Demarteau, Flemish, 1722 – 1776

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Designs for Vertical Friezes or Pilasters

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

medium: Photomechanical print

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Box and lid with portrait miniature

medium: Watercolor painted on ivory, carved ivory, red fabric backing, gold

subjects: Container France Portraits

credit_line: Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Funeral Decorations for King Louis XVI of France

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Button

medium: bronze

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Design for Brooch with Woman in Broken Pedimet

medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper

subjects: Jewelry Italy


title: Lit à l'Angloise

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Old Olive Tree and Entablature, as-Samu, Palestine

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: February 17, 1868

medium: Graphite on white wove paper; verso: graphite

country: as-Samu, Palestine

subjects:
Drawing
As-samu, palestine
Trees

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Minchiate (Tarot) Playing Card

date: 17th century

medium: Stencil-colored woodblock print

country: Florence, Italy

subjects:
Toys & game
Florence, italy
Amusement


title: Braziers and Ornament Designs

creator: Alexis Loir, French, 1640 - 1713

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Sampler

creator: Mary Greene, American

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

country: Newport, Providence Plantations, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Newport, providence plantations, usa


title: Border

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: needle lace

subjects: Lace Italy

credit_line: Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green


title: F.S. Church and His Work

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

medium: Printed in black ink on paper

country: USA

subjects: Ephemera Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: La Peinture

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

medium: Etching on laid paper

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council