title: Portrait Study of Annie A. Brush, Seated in Profile

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

date: September 22, 1841

medium: Graphite on off-white wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa Portraits


title: Peep-Show Print

date: mid-18th century

medium: Engraving and brush and wash on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe

source: Smithsonian Open Access

source_id: smithsonian

rights: Public Domain / CC0

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

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: The Moon over Clouds, Hudson, New York

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: October 13, 1870

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

country: Hudson, New York, USA

subjects:
Drawing
Hudson, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


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

creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France

medium: Brush and white gouache on glazed tracing paper

country: France

subjects: Drawing France


title: Interior Alcove with a Bed

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Allegory of the Four Seasons - Summer

creator: Jacopo Amigoni, Italian, 1682–1752

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

country: Italy

subjects:
Mythology
Bound print
Italy


title: Cheminée au milieu de Lambris de desseins differens

creator: Nicolas Pineau, French, 1684-1754


title: Sofa

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Furniture
Rome, italy

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


title: Fragment

date: 6th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: plain and tapestry weave

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt


title: Hat pin

date: late 19th century

medium: Glass, silver

country: USA

subjects: Jewelry Usa

credit_line: Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green


title: Fragment

date: 17th century

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Gift of the French Government through Welles Bosworth and the French Institute


title: Kylix

medium: Terra-cotta

country: Greece

subjects: Ceramic Greece

credit_line: Gift of Charles W. Gould


title: Design for Chinoiserie Flowers

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

subjects:
Print
Flowers
Paris, france


title: L’HOSTEL DE VILLE

creator: Gabriel Perelle, French, 1604–1677

date: late 17th century


title: Study for "Scientific Group"

medium: Graphite on lined white laid paper

country: London, United Kingdom

subjects:
Figure
London, united kingdom

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Melon-Shaped Thread Holder

medium: silver

country: Denmark

subjects: Metalwork Denmark


title: Paper Doll Costume with Muff and Blue Cloak

medium: Engraving with brush and watercolor on paper (machine cut?)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Toys & game
Usa
Amusement

credit_line: Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple


title: Designs for Gueridons and Ornamental Sculptural Centerpiece

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Sampler

creator: Ann E. Kelly, American, b. 1814

medium: Medium: silk embroidery, cotton foundation, painted paper Technique: embroidered in chain, buttonhole, satin, and cross stitches on plain weave foundation Label: embroidered in silk in buttonhole, satin and cross stitches on a cotton foundation

country: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Harrisburg, pennsylvania, usa

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe


title: Panel Design of Grotesque Ornaments

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France


title: Trimming

date: 18th century

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

subjects: Lace France

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


title: Tile

date: late 18th–early 19th century

medium: Earthenware, glazed, high fire decoration

country: Alcora, Spain

subjects:
Tile
Alcora, spain


title: Clock case

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Title Page

creator: Pierre Edme Babel, French, 1720–1775

medium: Etching on off-white paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Plan of a Belvedere and Surrounding Gardens

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

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print Europe


title: Hills across a Plain in Mexico

date: January–February 1890

medium: Graphite on light brown wove paper

country: Mexico

subjects: Landscape Mexico


title: Fragment

date: 5th–6th century

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


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

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Pastel crayon on gray wove paper

country: New York, NY, USA

subjects:
Figure
New york, ny, usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Design for Ceiling Decoration, a Barrel Vault

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

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy


title: Design for a Waistcoat

medium: Pencil and various gouaches on paper

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Gift of Jacob H. Schiff


title: Button

medium: Brass,silver-plated

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of the Misses Hewitt


title: Basket liner

medium: Painted tôle

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. J. Insely Blair


title: Design for a Woven Fabric, Fragment

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


title: Title Page and Frieze Designs

medium: Etching and engraving in red ink on laid paper

subjects: Print France


title: Building Facade

country: Italy, Europe

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Italy, europe


title: Design for Three Tomb Monuments

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


title: Mountains near Mocha, Ecuador

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

country: near Mocha, Ecuador

subjects:
Landscape
Near mocha, ecuador


title: Two Arabesque Panel Designs

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

date: late 18th century

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: In the Woods (La Causerie)

creator: Celestin Francois Nanteuil, French, 1813 - 1873

medium: Lithography on paper


title: Decorative Panel Design

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Trophée d’Agriculture

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


title: LA MAISON DE SCEAUX

creator: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Minchiate (Tarot) Playing Card

medium: Stencil-colored woodblock print

country: Florence, Italy

subjects:
Playing card
Florence, italy


title: Spoon with Flower Bowl Decoration

creator: Hans Henriksson Wettersten, active, 1682 - 1726

medium: silver

country: Vadstena, Sweden

subjects:
Cutlery
Vadstena, sweden
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Samuel P. Avery


title: Détail du Billard

creator: Pierre Claude Delagardette, French, 1745 - 1792

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Title Page: Arabesque Ornament Design

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

medium: Aquatint and etching on laid paper


title: Project for a Ceiling Frieze

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

subjects: Interior Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Sampler

date: early 19th century

medium: Medium: silk embroidery, cotton foundation Technique: cross stitch on plain weave

country: Germany

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Germany


title: Veüe du Palais des Thuilleries du costé du Jardin, achevé soubs le Regne de Louis 14

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Eagle Lake Viewed from Cadillac Mountain, Mt. Desert Island, Maine

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Oil and graphite on paperboard; verso: graphite

country: Maine, USA

subjects:
Seascape
Maine, usa

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Sidewall

medium: Leather, stamped, silvered, painted

country: Flanders

subjects: Wallcovering Flander

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: LE FEU D’ARTIFICE

creator: Jacques Bacheley, French, 1712 – 1781

date: mid- 18th century

medium: etching on paper

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Woman

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Usa


title: Design for Painted Frames, from "Bordures de Tableau"

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe


title: Three Women in a Landscape

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770

subjects:
Print
Landscapes
Paris, france


title: Title Page: Fireplace (Chimney Piece and Mantel) Designs

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

date: mid- 18th–late 18th century

country: France


title: Design for a Monument

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

date: October 1796

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on 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: Vue de l'angle du même Cabinet; Vue de l'angle du même cabinet, montrant à gauche une grande fenêtre et à droite le tableau de Zéphyr et Flore, 2nd Plate, plate 88 in L'Oeuvre de Juste Aurèle Meissonnier, Paris, 1748

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

medium: Engraving on white laid paper

subjects:
Interior
Paris, france


title: Winged Putti in Clouds

medium: Red chalk on paper

country: Italy

subjects: Classicism Italy


title: Design for a Woven Fabric, Fragment

medium: Gouache on oily tracing paper, mounted

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Frame

medium: Cast and fire-gilt bronze

subjects: Metalwork France


title: Buffet de Menuiserie feinte en marbre d'un côté avec Ornemens de bronze doré

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

medium: Engraving and etching on paper


title: Designs for Cartouches

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

medium: Photomechanical print

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Elevation d'une niche avec sa Coupe

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Paris, france


title: Handscreen

medium: Block-printed paper leaf with applied lithograph, turned wood handle

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt


title: Bandbox

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper, pasteboard support

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. James O. Green


title: Project: the decoration of a panel

medium: Pen and ink, charcoal, on paper

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Man

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

subjects: Portrait Usa


title: Lit de Repos à la Turque orné de Sculptures et totalement fini

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Winter Sunset in the Hudson Valley, Looking Southwest from Olana

medium: Brush and oil, graphite on paperboard

country: Hudson, New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Hudson, new york, usa


title: Mount Washington, Mount Madison and Mount Adams from Bridge, North of Gorham, New Hampshire

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

date: September 1862

medium: Graphite on grey-green paper

country: New Hampshire, USA

subjects:
Landscape
New hampshire, usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Diverses Pieces d'Ouvrages de Serrurerie

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

medium: Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper

subjects: Metalwork Germany


title: Landscape

medium: Black chalk, pen and ink on paper

country: Venice, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Venice, italy
Landscapes


title: Cup and Saucer

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

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

subjects: Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edward Luckemeyer


title: Textile

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

country: England

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

credit_line: Gift of W. and J. Sloane


title: Tomb Designs

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: SECOND LIVRE de Fragmens, a l’usage de differens Artistes, DEDIÉ A.M. le Marquis de Voyer d’Argenson

creator: Charles Eisen, French, 1720–1778

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Design for clock

creator: Lefebvre Manufactory, Tournai

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

country: Belgium

subjects: Metalwork Belgium


title: Sidewall

medium: Block printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Two Boats

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


title: The First Knot (Interlace Pattern with White Medallion)

creator: Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528

date: before 1521

medium: Woodcut on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Germany

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Three Panels with Cupids

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Textile

date: 16th century

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Sécrétaire à la Provençale

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper


title: A young Shepherd Girl watching over Sheep

creator: Francesco Londonio, Italian, 1723 - 1783

medium: etching

subjects: Print Italy


title: Design for Bedroom Alcove

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

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy


title: Bracket

medium: Gilt bronze

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles B. Alexander


title: Design for an Embroidered or Woven Border

medium: Brush and gouache on oily tracing paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Bough

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Nature

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Ruins of a Medieval Castle

creator: Charles Nicolas Ransonnette, French, 1793 - 1877

medium: Graphite, brush and grey water color and some sepia on paper


title: Design for a Vase

creator: Ennemond Alexandre Petitot, French, 1727 – 1801

subjects: Print France


title: Design for a Cornice

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Arabesque Panel Design

creator: Gilles Paul Cauvet, French, 1731–1788

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Paneling (boiserie) Design for a Mirror

creator: Jean Mondon, French, fl. 1736 – 1745


title: Great Scientists, Playing Card from Set of "Cartes héroïques" or "Des grands hommes"

creator: Eugène Moreau, French, active 19th c.

medium: Stencil-colored lithograph on paper

subjects:
Playing card
Paris, france

credit_line: Gift of Marquis Val Verde de la Sierra


title: PROFIL de la Chapelle ou est la Sepulture de Monsieur de Montmorency à Molins en Bourbonnois

creator: Jean Marot, French, 1619 - 1679


title: Study of man, woman and child heads, sitting child

creator: Giovanni Battista Naldini, Italian, 1537 - 1591

medium: Red chalk on light brown paper

subjects:
Figure
Florence, italy


title: A Man and Woman in a Landscape

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Landscapes
Paris, france


title: Title Page

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Sunset over the Hudson Valley, Hudson, New York

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Brush and oil, graphite on paperboard

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
New york, usa


title: New York Etching Club, National Academy of Design

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

medium: Printed in black ink on paper

subjects: Ephemera Usa


title: Design for a Sculptured Bracket with Putto accompanied by the Attributes of War, for the Grand Trianon, Versailles

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

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

subjects:
Architecture
Paris, france


title: Figure Sketches with Dogs, Port Said, Egypt

medium: Graphite on white wove paper

country: Port Said, Egypt

subjects:
Figure
Port said, egypt


title: Two Women and a Child at a Rail, Overlooking Beach at Tynemouth

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Charcoal on cream wove paper, lined

country: Cullercoats, England

subjects:
Figure
Cullercoats, england

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Designs for Decorating Tobacco Boxes

creator: Viriclix, active 18th century


title: Design for a Ceiling

medium: Pen and brown ink with brown, blue and yellow wash Support: off-white paper on secondary paper support

subjects: Interior Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Bras de Cheminée à la moderne

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

country: Rouen, France

subjects:
Print
Rouen, france


title: Design for a Sculpture of a Prophet or Evangelist

creator: Carlo Maria Giudici, Italian, 1723 - 1804

medium: Black chalk on paper

country: Milan, Italy

subjects:
Sculpture
Milan, italy


title: Design for a Buckle

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

country: probably Naples, South Italy, Italy

subjects:
Jewelry
Probably naples, south italy, italy


title: Sepulchral monuments

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: Stern View of Two Rowboats, England

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on gray paper

subjects:
Seascape
Cullercoats, england


title: Escutcheon, from "Recueil Nouveau de Differens Cartouche"

creator: Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Sidewall

medium: Brown ink on plain paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple


title: Profil du Chasteau de Maison


title: Design for a sedan chair

medium: Pen and ink, brush and various water colors on paper

country: London, England

subjects:
Furniture
London, england


title: Ornamental Vase Design

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Elévation d’une Chambre de Lambris, ornée d’un Placard à côté de la Cheminé / Elévation d’un Lambris différent

creator: F. Cornille, active 1740 - 1756


title: Chaise

medium: Rosewood veneer, oak (frame), velvet upholstery

subjects:
Furniture
New york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edwin Gould


title: Miser's purse

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: silk, steel beads Technique: crocheted

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Designs for a Mantelpiece

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

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy


title: Designs for the Border of the Biblical Chronology for the King , 3rd Plate, pl. 37 in Oeuvre de Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Curtain

medium: Medium: silk on linen Technique: embroidery and couching

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. A. Murray Young


title: Ornements pour moulures et cadres

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: HUILIER

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


title: Landscape at Nightfall

creator: Eugène Edouard Soulès, French, 1811–1876

medium: Brush and gouache, brush and watercolor on paper

country: France

subjects: Drawing France Landscapes

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: A Sailing Vessel

creator: Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805

medium: Pen and ink on laid paper

subjects:
Transportation
Italy
Ships & the sea


title: Frieze

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe


title: Classical Temple in a Landscape

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Pen and ink, brush and watercolor washes on cream laid paper

country: Italy

subjects: Architecture Landscape Italy


title: Sidewall

medium: Ink, black oil

country: USA


title: Title Page

creator: Charles Eisen, French, 1720–1778

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Pot sherd

date: 14th–16th century

medium: tin-enamelled earthenware

country: Seville, Spain

subjects:
Tile
Seville, spain

credit_line: Gift of Dr. Walter Leo Hildburgh


title: whale oil lamp

medium: Tin, brass

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


title: Design for a Pendant Trophy

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


title: Cup and Saucer

creator: Wallendorf Porcelain Manufactory, German, established 1764

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

country: Germany

subjects: Ceramic Germany

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


title: Fender

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite on 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: Cartouche with Mask

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

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

country: Munich, Germany

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Print

medium: Hand-colored etching with watercolor on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France


title: Orphrey band

medium: Medium: silk, metal wrapped linen Technique: woven

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: Piedestal en Balustre. Cassolette. Imposte et Archivolte composés.

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


title: Design for Ceiling Decoration


title: Two Spanish Women

creator: Constantin Guys, French, 1802 – 1892

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

subjects: Figure France

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Trophy Designs

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching on paper


title: Africa

medium: Etching on paper, mounted

subjects: Print France


title: Design for a Pendant Trophy

creator: René Charpentier, French, 1680 - 1723


title: Trimming

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Harriet Crocker Alexander


title: Frieze

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

medium: Machine-printed

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Robina Clark


title: Chairs

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Furniture
Rome, italy


title: Icebergs at Sea near Newfoundland, Canada

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite and white gouache on light green wove paper

country: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

subjects:
Seascape
Newfoundland and labrador, canada

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Fireplace (Chimney Piece and Mantel) Design

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: View of Mountains, On the Way to Cambridge, Vermont

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

date: September 6, 1866

medium: Graphite, white chalk, black crayon on grey paper

country: Vermont, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Vermont, usa


title: Designs After Architecture

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

subjects:
Architecture
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Arabesque Design

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

medium: Etching on cream laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print


title: Morning

medium: Brush and watercolor, gold on paper


title: Decorated Capital Letter F

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

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects:
Ephemera
Rome, italy


title: Ciboire (Ciborium), plate 80, from Oeuvres de Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (Works by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier)

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

medium: Engraving on white laid paper

subjects:
Metalwork
Paris, france


title: Trimming

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


title: Figure Sketches, Egypt

date: January 1868

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

country: Alexandria, Egypt

subjects:
Drawing
Alexandria, egypt


title: Sketches of Peg-Legged Men

creator: Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini, Italian, 1675–1741

medium: Pen and ink

country: Venice, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Venice, italy


title: Seven Studies of Quadrilateral Ceilings; Verso: Two Anatomical Studies of Arms

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Pen and ink over graphite on laid paper

subjects:
Anatomy
Graphic design
Italy
Graphic arts


title: Prospectus Armamentarii regii versus arcem Principis Regis (View of the Royal Armory opposite the Prince's Palace)

creator: Georg Balthasar Probst, German, 1732 - 1801

medium: Hand-colored etching on paper; verso: fabric adhered with thread

country: Augsburg, Germany

subjects:
Bound print
Augsburg, germany

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Barges

creator: Pierre-Jacques Volaire, French, 1729 - Before 1802

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

subjects: Landscape France


title: Rocks off Grand Manan Island, Canada

medium: Oil and graphite on cardboard

country: New Brunswick, Canada

subjects:
Landscape
New brunswick, canada


title: Nouveaux desseins de Rampes d’Escalier avec Panneaux et Consolles

creator: Pierre Edme Babel, French, 1720–1775

medium: Facsimile of the original etching (photomechanical or lithography)

subjects: Print France


title: Mantle

date: 17th–18th century

medium: Medium: cotton warp, wool weft, silk Technique: tapestry woven, interlocked warps and wefts

country: Peru

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Peru

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Designs for the Letters G and H

creator: Jean Baptiste Piauger, French, active 1760s


title: Designs for Andirons, Oval Medallions, and an Incense Burner

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

medium: Etching on paper


title: Deeds of Jupiter, for a Ceiling

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

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Letter case

date: 18th century

medium: Medium: silk and metal-wrapped silk embroidery on silk foundation Technique: embroidered in stem, satin, running and couching stitches on plain weave foundation

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Design for a Wooden Door in a Panelled Room

creator: Unknown, Italian

medium: Pen and brown ink with brown wash and traces of graphite Support: off-white laid paper

subjects: Drawing Italy


title: Trimming

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

subjects: Trimming France


title: Petites Chiffonières

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Virgin and Child in the Clouds

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

country: Netherlands

subjects: Religion Netherland

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Design for a Bookplate: Colonial Dames of America

creator: Mrs. John King Van Rensselaer, American, 1848–1925

medium: Steel engraving on white paper

country: New York, NY, USA

subjects:
Ephemera
New york, ny, usa

credit_line: Gift of Edith Wetmore


title: The Promenade

creator: Victor Vincent Adam, French, 1801 – 1866

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

country: France

subjects: Drawing France


title: Trophy Design

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

medium: Crayon manner etching in red ink on laid paper


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

creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France

medium: Brush and white gouache on glazed tracing paper


title: Designs for Chimney Mantels for the Hôtel de Pomponne, Place des Victoires, Paris

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

medium: Pen with brush and black, red ink, graphite on two sheets of joined cream laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Architecture
Paris, france


title: Stage Design, Group of Antique Buildings

creator: Angelo Toselli, ca. 1765? – 1826

medium: Pen and ink on paper

country: Italy

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Apollo

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

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Puppet

date: early 18th century

medium: Carved and painted wood, velvet and cotton

country: Germany or Northern Italy

subjects:
Theater
Germany or northern italy


title: Design for a Hilt and Guard of a Dress Sword with Alternative Suggestions

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and wash, gold paint, traces of graphite on off-white laid paper

country: probably Naples, South Italy, Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Jewelry
Probably naples, south italy, italy


title: Bandbox

medium: Stencilled paper, distemper colors, pasteboard support

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Three Putti

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770

medium: Etching on laid paper

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Man

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Custard Cup

creator: Tournai Porcelain Factory, Belgian, established ca. 1750

date: mid- 18th–18th century

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

country: Belgium

subjects: Ceramic Belgium


title: Détails de diverses Fabrique

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

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Designs for Chinoiserie Flowers

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

country: London, United Kingdom

subjects:
Bound print
London, united kingdom
Flowers


title: Self-Portrait in a Fur Cap: Bust

subjects: Print Netherland Portraits


title: Design for pendant with drop-like diamonds

medium: jewelry

subjects: Jewelry Italy


title: Profile Designs for Carved Stone or Wood

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Design for Allegory of Divine Wisdom, Reception Room, Palazzo Barberini, Rome, Italy

creator: Andrea Sacchi, Italian, 1599 – 1661

medium: Brush and brown wash, pen and brown ink, red, black, and white chalk on off-white laid paper

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Mythology
Figure
Rome, italy


title: Le Gateau des Roi [The Cake of the King]

medium: Silk brocade with details of paper painted in gouache

country: Germany

subjects: Decoupage Germany

credit_line: Gift of Georges A. Glaenzer


title: Two Seated Figures in a Landscape

date: after 1751

subjects: Print France Landscapes


title: Tile

date: late 18th–early 19th century

medium: Earthenware, glazed, high fire decoration

country: Alcora, Spain

subjects:
Tile
Alcora, spain

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Portrait of Guillaume de Lamoignon (1617-1677)

creator: Gerard Edelinck, Flemish, active in France, 1640/41 - 1707

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print France Portraits


title: Peep-Show Print

date: mid-18th century

medium: Engraving and brush and wash on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe


title: The Battle for the Corpse of Patroclus

creator: Jerome Martin Langlois, French, 1779 - 1838

medium: Charcoal, pen and ink, brush and bistre, ink wash on light gray paper

subjects: Figure France


title: Cup and Saucer

creator: Frankenthal Porcelain Factory, German, active mid- to late 18th century

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

subjects: Ceramic Germany

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


title: Band

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, double running, cross and buttonhole stitches on plain weave

country: Cyclades, Greece

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Cyclades, greece

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of George A. Hearn


title: Trimming

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

subjects: Trimming France


title: The Gardens of the Villa Madama, near Rome

creator: Jean-Baptiste Richard de Saint Non, French, 1727 – 1791

medium: Etching on paper


title: Two Equestrian Figures with Figure on Ground

creator: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863

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

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy

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


title: Sampler

creator: Maria Cobos

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

country: Spain

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Spain

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe


title: Cartouche with Chinoiserie Motifs

creator: Alexis Peyrotte, French, 1699–1769


title: Turkish Ambassador Presenting Gift to Don Giovanni of Austria

creator: Belisario Corenzio, Italian, active 1590–1646

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and blue wash, red chalk on cream laid paper; verso: red chalk

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Altar Design

creator: D. Antoine Pierretz, French, active 1647

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects: Print France


title: Furniture mount

date: early 19th century

medium: Gilt bronze

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of Jacob H. Schiff


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: Design for Fireplace Mantel Decoration


title: Design for a Painted Ceiling

creator: Marco Capizucchi, Italian, 1784 - 1844

medium: Brush and gouache, gold, graphite on paper; verso: pen and ink

country: Rimini, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Rimini, italy

credit_line: Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund


title: Two Frame or Cartouche Designs

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786


title: Rocaille Cartouche Designs

creator: Franz Xaver Habermann, German, 1721 – 1796

date: mid- 18th century

medium: Etching on off white laid paper

country: Augsburg, Germany

subjects:
Print
Augsburg, germany


title: Project for a Frieze

medium: Black chalk, pen and ink on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy


title: Rocaille Rinceaux Designs

creator: Georg Leopold Hertel, German, active ca. 1780

medium: Etching on off-white paper


title: Three Bacchus Subjects: Bacchus Worshipped: Bacchus Marries Ariadne; Triumph of Bacchus

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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


title: Flower Study, Peonies

medium: Brush and gouache on light brown paper

subjects: Drawing Usa Flowers


title: Table

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Furniture
Rome, italy


title: Mountain Landscape, Colombia or Ecuador

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite on white wove paper

country: Colombia or Ecuador

subjects:
Landscape
Colombia or ecuador

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Design for the Embroidery of the Left Bottom Corner of a Man's Waistcoat of the "Fabrique de St. Ruf"

creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France

medium: Brush and gouache on glazed tracing paper

country: France

subjects: Drawing France


title: Ornamental Vase or Fountain Design

creator: A. Panier, French, active 18th century

medium: Crayon-manner engraving with red ink on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Elevation d'une maison de 7 toises de face

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Paris, france


title: Overlooking Burak, Syria, Part One

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

country: Burraq, Syria

subjects:
Drawing
Burraq, syria


title: Study of Cotopaxi Erupting

medium: Oil and graphite on tan paperboard

subjects: Landscape Usa


title: Design for a Candlestick

creator: Unknown, Italian

medium: Graphite; pen and brown ink; brush and sepia watercolor on off white paper

country: Italy

subjects: Lighting Italy


title: The Child and Saint John the Baptist

creator: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863

medium: Graphite, impressed lines on paper

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy


title: The Virgin with the Child

medium: Graphite, pen and sepia ink on paper


title: Mt. Katahdin from Millinocket Lake, Maine

date: October 2, 1878

medium: Graphite and oxidized white gouache on blue-green wove paper

country: Maine, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Maine, usa


title: Developpement pour une Porte Ionique

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

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Decorated Cartouche with Monuments

creator: Pierre Edme Babel, French, 1720–1775


title: Two Ornamental Trophy Designs

creator: Jacques Dumont, French, 1701 – 1781

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: Chimneypiece Design

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Cartouche with River Landscape

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

country: Munich, Germany

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany
Landscapes


title: Purse

medium: Medium: silk, sequins, painted design Technique: embroidered, painted

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William P. Treadwell


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed, embossed

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Margaret Whiting


title: PIED-D’ESTAL surmonté d’un trépied dans le genre antique, ou de tel autre ornement qu’on desirera

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

medium: Etching and hand colored watercolor on paper


title: Lit à la d'Artois

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Design for a Frieze

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy


title: Embroidery fragment

date: 10th–12th century

medium: Medium: linen, silk Technique: plain weave with satin and couching stitches

country: Egypt

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Egypt


title: Ornamental Trophy Design

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Alpine Landscape near Berchtesgaden, Bavaria (Germany)

date: June - August 1868

medium: Graphite and white gouache on tan wove paper

country: Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany

subjects:
Landscape
Berchtesgaden, bavaria, germany


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed, applied color lithograph, stamped foil motifs

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Cartouche with Two Banners

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Cartouche with Armorial Trophy


title: Decorative Panel Designs

medium: Etching on paper


title: Sepulchral Monument for Improvisor Rochetti

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

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Preliminary Design for the Salon d'Angle at the Palais Royal, Paris, France

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

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

subjects: Architecture France


title: Tables a déjeuner a l'Angloise

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper


title: Rocaille Border Designs

creator: Franz Xaver Habermann, German, 1721 – 1796

subjects:
Print
Augsburg, germany


title: Décoration de Chambre de parade du côté de l’estrade ou est placé le liet

creator: André Basset, French, active 1749 – 1787


title: Peep-Show Print

medium: Engraving and brush and wash on paper

subjects: Print Europe


title: Fender

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Metalwork
Rome, italy


title: Face et Profil d'un Confident Orné de Sculptures


title: The Crucifixion

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

medium: Engraving on paper


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk embroidery, wool foundation Technique: tent, cross, and back stitches on plain weave

country: England

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching
England


title: Elevation du grand Escalier du Palais d’Orleans

creator: Jean Marot, French, 1619 - 1679

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects: Architecture Print France


title: The elevation of the entrance wall of a drawing room with alternative suggestions

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

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and grey wash with red crayon on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
France


title: Design for a Painted Octagonal Panel

creator: Marco Capizucchi, Italian, 1784 - 1844

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on paper

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Rimini, italy


title: A Standing Boy

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

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw


title: Trimming

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Harriet Crocker Alexander


title: Molding Designs and Sections

creator: Jean Mariette, French, 1660–1742

date: late 17th–mid- 18th century

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects: Print France


title: Sampler

creator: Emma Slade

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen Technique: cross, tent, and satin stitches on plain weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England


title: Plan Elévation et Profil d'un Sopha

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: White Mountains from the South

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

date: September 10, 1862

medium: Graphite and black crayon on grey paper

country: New Hampshire, USA

subjects:
Landscape
New hampshire, usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Table candlestand

date: 19th century

medium: Wood, wrought iron

subjects: Lighting Usa

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


title: Waistcoat

medium: Medium: silk Technique: satin, stem and knot embroidery stitches in 10 shades of silk on twill foundation

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edward C. Post


title: Compartimens de Plafonds

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

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Sketchbook Page: Atrium, San Pietro, Bologna and Detail from San Pietro; Detail from S. Michele in Bosco; Verso, Geometrical Studies of Heads

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Two Tents, Palestine (Israel)

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite on gray-green wove paper

country: Israel

subjects: Architecture Israel


title: Design for the Embroidery of a Man's Waistcoat, Probably no. 951, of the "Fabrique de St. Ruf"

creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France

medium: Brush and gouache on paper

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: L'Une des Faces de la Chambre à Coucher de Mme G. à Pari

creator: Charles Percier, French, 1764–1838

medium: Etching on cream wove paper

subjects: Interior France


title: Man

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Design for Fountain Placed Under an Arch with Neptune

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

medium: Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Paris, france


title: Design for Wall and Ceiling Decoration with Grotesques and Plants

medium: Black and brown ink, gray wash, watercolor, and graphite on paper

subjects:
Botany
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Monumental Vase in a Park

medium: Charcoal on paper

subjects: Classicism Italy


title: Représentation des fêtes données par la ville de Strasbourg Pour la Convalescence du Roi ; à l'arrivée et pendant le séjour de sa Majesté en cette ville

creator: Johann Martin Weis, French, 1711 - 1751

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
France


title: Minchiate (Tarot) Playing Card

date: 17th century

medium: Stencil-colored woodblock print

country: Florence, Italy

subjects:
Toys & game
Florence, italy
Amusement


title: Edging

medium: Medium: cotton on cotton Technique: deflected element work

country: Germany

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Germany

credit_line: Gift of Margaret Taylor Johnstone


title: Part of a triptych: "The Fox Forfeit Game"

creator: Kikugana Eizan

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Theater Japan

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


title: Kanbara: View from Iwabuchi Hill from the 53 Stations of Tokaido

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

subjects: Landscape Japan


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

creator: Raymond Gayrard, French, 1777 - 1858

medium: Cast bronze

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Frieze

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

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Ode on the Spring

creator: Thomas Gray, British, 1716 – 1771

medium: Letterpress and etching on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
England


title: Nouvelle Suitte de Cahiers de fleurs idéales, a l'usage des déssinateurs et des Peintres

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

date: after 1775

medium: Etching with colored inks à la poupé on cream laid paper tipped in cream paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France


title: Heur et Malheur (Happiness and Woe)

medium: Cast silver


title: Design for a Book Cover

creator: Alice Cordelia Morse, American, 1863–1961

subjects:
Graphic design
Usa
Graphic arts


title: Chimney Piece Design

creator: D. Antoine Pierretz, French, active 1647

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects: Print France


title: Flower Bough, from "Cahier de Fleurs Singuliers"

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print France Flowers


title: Two Quarters of a Ceiling

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Springville Cañon

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

date: January 1874

medium: Wood engraving on cream wove paper

country: England and USA

subjects:
Landscape
England and usa

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


title: Design for a Bedroom Alcove

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy

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


title: Double Goblet, from the series Allerley Gebuntznierte Fisirungen

creator: Bernhard Zan, Germany, active ca. 1580

date: 1581, published 1584

medium: Punch engraving and brush with blue and yellow wash on paper

country: Nuremberg, Germany

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Nuremberg, germany

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


title: Designs for Carved Trophies

creator: François Roumier, French, 16..–1748

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

country: France

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: Button

date: late 18th century

medium: Stoneware

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
England


title: Cliffs at Étretat

creator: Samuel Colman, American, 1832–1920

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on dark grey paper

country: Étretat, France

subjects:
Landscape
Étretat, france

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman


title: Vinaigrette

medium: Enamel, metal

country: Bilston, England

subjects:
Enamel
Bilston, england

credit_line: Bequest of Katherine Strong Welman


title: Tapestry fragment

date: 13th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic (gilded parchment wound around silk core) Technique: plain weave with discontinuous wefts (slit tapestry), with eccentric wefts Label: silk and metallic slit tapestry

country: possibly Granada, Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Possibly granada, spain

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: View of the Catskill Mountain House, New York

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: July 1844 and November 1844

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

country: Catskill, NY, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Catskill, ny, usa

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Eigherhorn, Grindelwald

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite on paper

country: Switzerland

subjects: Landscape Switzerland

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Panel Design with a Centaur and a Lion Fighting

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Printing roller

medium: Wood, metal, felt

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Myrta Mason


title: Album of Prints: Arabesques by Jean Démosthène Dugourc

creator: Jean Démosthène Dugourc, French, 1749–1825

medium: Bound volume of engravings on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Paris, france


title: Border

medium: Block-printed, handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering England

credit_line: Gift of Cowtan and Sons, Ltd.


title: Textile

date: 18th–19th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic Technique: embroidery on woven gauze and satin weave

country: Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching
Spain


title: Elevation et Coupe de niche

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Mixed Sketches, Jamaica

date: May–September 1865

medium: Graphite on gray wove paper

country: Jamaica

subjects:
Nature studie
Jamaica
Nature


title: Black Bird with Blossoms, Butterfly, and Red Ribbon

medium: Pen and ink, graphite on coated wove paper

subjects:
Drawing
Birds
Butterflies & moths
Flowers


title: Views along the Rio Magdalena, Colombia

date: April–May 1853

medium: Graphite on gray-blue wove paper

country: Colombia

subjects:
Nature studie
Colombia
Nature


title: Trophy Design

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk, Technique: twill with complementary wefts and inner warps (samite)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain


title: Plan of the Balconies and Ground Floor of the Hôtel de Ville

creator: Jean François Blondel, French, 1681–1756

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: Trimming

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

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Harriet Crocker Alexander


title: Trophy Design

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

medium: Crayon manner etching in red ink on laid paper

subjects: Print France


title: Jeux d'Enfants

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

date: 18th century

medium: Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper

subjects: Figure Germany


title: Porch Design Cross Section

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Ornamental Trophy Design

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: linen, colored glass beads, metallic thread Technique: beadwork embroidery, bobbin lace

country: Italy

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Hollis French


title: Stage Design, Column with Monument on Top

date: early 19th century

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

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Standing Female Nude

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: The Cornaro Family

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

medium: Engraving in brown ink on white paper

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Mountains and Clouds

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

country: New York, Vermont, or Maine, USA

subjects:
Landscape
New york, vermont, or maine, usa


title: Birth of Pyrrhus

medium: Line and stipple engraving in brown ink on white paper

country: England

subjects: Print England


title: Design for Ceiling Decoration

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy


title: Elevation d'un Buffet à vaisselle

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Paris, france


title: Design for a Classical Temple with a Tempietto and Semicircular Aedicule

creator: Unknown, Italian

medium: Pen and brush and black ink, gray wash, blue and brown watercolor, black chalk on heavy cream laid paper, double ruled border in pen and brush and black ink

subjects: Architecture Italy


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

creator: Francesco Bedeschini, Italian

medium: Pen, brush, sepia

subjects: Drawing Italy


title: Design for Ornament

creator: Pierre Germain, French, 1703 - 1783

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Commode en Pied de Biche avec son Profil

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Cobweb Star

medium: Cut paper on wood frame

country: Savoy, France

subjects:
Toys & game
Savoy, france
Amusement

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


title: Ornamental Vase Design

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

medium: Etching on paper


title: Decorative door boss and nail

date: 16th–17th century

medium: Wrought iron

subjects:
Ornament & design
Metalwork
Spain

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Tea Scoop

creator: Samuel Pemberton

medium: silver, mother of pearl

country: Birmingham, England

subjects:
Metalwork
Birmingham, england

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Ship

date: mid-19th century

medium: Silver filigree

subjects:
Miniature
Italy
Ships & the sea

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


title: Sketch of a Bull's Head, Catskill, New York

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: November 1844

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

country: Catskill, New York, USA

subjects:
Figure
Catskill, new york, usa


title: Ironwork Designs

creator: Jean Tijou, French, active 1689 - 1712

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: A Landscape with Town

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper

subjects: Landscape Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Sidewall

medium: Leather, stamped, silvered, painted

country: Flanders

subjects: Wallcovering Flander

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Jijigachaya Teahouse in Meguro from the Series 100 Views of Edo

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Landscape Japan

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


title: In the Park of Bercy Castle

creator: Charles Nicolas Ransonnette, French, 1793 - 1877

medium: Graphite, brush and gray, black, and white gouache on paper; five pieces of covers of sales catalogues pasted together

country: France

subjects: Drawing France


title: Towel end

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: satin and running stitch embroidery

country: Turkey

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Turkey

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of George A. Hearn


title: Design for an Overdoor

creator: Piat Joseph Sauvage, French, 1744 - 1818

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

country: Netherlands

subjects: Drawing Netherland


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: complementary weft 2/1 twill

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Title Page, "Recueil de Plusieurs Jeux d'Enfants Chinois"

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

subjects: Print France


title: Dark Harbour, Grand Manan Island, Canada

date: September 1851

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper

country: New Brunswick, Canada

subjects:
Landscape
New brunswick, canada

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Plate

medium: Gilded tin-glazed earthenware

subjects: Ceramic Italy

credit_line: Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green


title: Design for a Chinoiserie Wallpaper

medium: Graphite, brush and gouache on heavy paper


title: Cartouche Topped by Open Crown

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

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

country: Munich, Germany

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Design for an entrance wall to a music or dance hall

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

subjects: Drawing Italy


title: The Walking Wounded

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Pen and brown ink, graphite on light-brown wove paper

country: USA

subjects: Furniture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Military Ornament Design

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Panneaux de Lambris aux côtés d'une porte à placard

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Main Light, Sandy Hook, and Keepers' Hen Coop, Illustrations for Scribner's Monthly (XVIII, No. 5, September 1879, cover)

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

date: September 1879

medium: Printed in black ink on paper

subjects: Ephemera Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Inscription

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy

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


title: Two Frame or Cartouche Designs

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching on laid paper

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Fragment

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic Technique: plain weave patterned by supplementary warp floats and supplementary weft floats

country: India

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
India


title: Textile

creator: Séguin et Cie

medium: Medium: silk, metal-wrapped silk threads, smooth and frisé Technique: 8-harness satin patterned with continuous and discontinuous supplementary wefts and supplementary binding warp

country: Lyon, France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Lyon, france

credit_line: Gift of Herman A. Elsberg on the Fortieth Anniversary of the Museum


title: Facade of the Palace of Cardinal Flavio Chigi, Rome

creator: Giovanni Battista Falda, Italian, 1643 - 1678

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Rome, Italy, Europe

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Rome, italy, europe


title: Athena, from Grotesques à fond noir, Divinités et Allégories (Grotesques on Black Ground, Divinities and Allegories)

creator: Etienne Delaune, French, 1519 - 1583

medium: Engraving on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France

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


title: Cover

creator: Sybil Carter Indian Mission and Lace Industry Association

medium: Medium: linen Technique: cutwork with needle lace fillings and hemstitching Label: linen embroidered with cutwork and needle lace fillings

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William Bayard Cutting in memory of Mary E. Parsons


title: Title Plate

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770

medium: Pen and red ink on cream laid paper

subjects:
Drawing
Paris, france


title: Grille de Jardin

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Detail of panel of Salon of Louis XIII

creator: Frederick Marschall

medium: Brush and watercolor, tempera on heavy paper

subjects: Interior Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Lloyd S. Bryce


title: Palastre à une seule entrée


title: Conquest of the Philippine Islands

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

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

country: Florence, Tuscany, Italy

subjects:
Drawing
Florence, tuscany, italy


title: Design for Magazine Cover

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Graphic design
Usa
Graphic arts

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Kenyon Cox


title: Design for the Letter U of a Pictoral Alphabet: Urania

creator: Victor Vincent Adam, French, 1801 – 1866

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

subjects: Drawing France


title: Botanical Sketches along the Río Magdalena, Colombia

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite on gray-green laid paper

country: Colombia

subjects:
Botany
Nature studie
Colombia
Nature


title: Pleated fan

date: late 19th century

medium: Painted silk leaf, mother-of-pearl sticks, silk tassel

country: Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Spain

credit_line: Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Part of Sheet 5 of a Drawing Book, Masks and Part of a Trophy

creator: Carlo Maria Giudici, Italian, 1723 - 1804

medium: Black chalk on paper

country: Italy

subjects: Trophie Italy


title: Ornamental Frame Design

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Cornice Design with Profile

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Panel

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: embroidered with chenille on satin

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William P. Treadwell


title: Plans, Elevations, and Sections for a Country House and Garden Architecture

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

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects: Architecture Print France


title: Console table

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Furniture
Rome, italy


title: A Painter in His Studio

medium: Black chalk, pen and ink, brush and bistre wash on paper, mounted

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt


title: Designs for Tapestry Chair Seats, Plate 1 from "Cahier de Cartouches et Ornemens de l'Oeuvre de Ranson"

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

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Minerva and a winged god

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Waistcoat

medium: Medium: silk, cotton Technique: velvet, satin, embroidery

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: brocaded satin

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Winter, the Forge of the Vulcan, Spring, the Bath of Venus, Summer Feasts of Bacchus and Ceres

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

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Italy


title: Trophy with Implements of the Hunt, Plate 3 from "Suite de Trophées de chasse," Suite VI

creator: Etienne Claude Voysard, French, 1746 - 1812


title: President Chester Alan Arthur, Study of Head

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

date: November 21, 1884

medium: Graphite on buff wove paper Verso: Graphite, brown and white chalk

subjects: Portrait Usa


title: Design for a Necklace and Brooch

subjects: Jewelry Italy


title: Two Women with a Basket

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


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

medium: Brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Gift of Jacob H. Schiff


title: Design for an Andiron

creator: Lefebvre Manufactory, Tournai

medium: Brush and yellow, red, green, black watercolor, pen and black ink, on cream laid paper

country: Belgium

subjects: Metalwork Belgium


title: Designs for Two Vertical Panels

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

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Two Designs for Ecclesiastical Ironwork

creator: Jean Lamour, French, 1698–1771

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

country: Nancy, France

subjects:
Print
Nancy, france


title: Design for an Inkstand

creator: Giuseppe Bernardino Bison, Italian, 1762 - 1844

date: late 18th century

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


title: Study for "Memory," Pittsburgh, PA

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Landscape Sketches, Palestine or Syria (Israel or Jordan)

date: February or March 1868

medium: Graphite on white wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Jordan or Israel

subjects:
Landscape
Jordan or israel

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Profiles Designs for Carved Stone or Wood

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

country: France


title: Studies of Putti

creator: James Wells Champney, American, 1843–1903

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. J. Wells Champney


title: Apollo flays Marsyas

medium: Pencil, pen and black ink, brush and watercolors on paper


title: Two Cartouche Designs

creator: Juan Dolívar, Spanish, active in France, 1641–1692

medium: Etching on paper


title: Box Designs

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


title: Columns of the Parthenon, Athens

medium: Oil and graphite on bright green paperboard

country: Athens, Greece

subjects:
Landscape
Athens, greece


title: Design for a Candlestick

creator: Luigi Righetti, Italian, 1780 - 1819

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

subjects:
Lighting
Rome, italy

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


title: A Ride on an Ocean Steed

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

medium: Printed in black ink on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Handscreen leaf

date: late 18th–early 19th century

medium: Printed paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: wool, cotton Technique: printed on plain weave

country: England

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

credit_line: Gift of Elisha Dyer


title: Entablement avec Console

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Kinchaku (purse) with netsuke and ojime on chord

medium: Tooled leather (purse); incised and inlaid copper alloy and brass (clasp); carved ivory and shibuichi (netsuke); silk (chord)

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Japan


title: Button

medium: steel


title: Rocks in the Woods

creator: Francis Hopkinson Smith, American, 1838–1915

medium: Charcoal, black and white chalk on gray paper

country: USA

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. F. Hopkinson Smith


title: Ornamental Medallion Designs

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Motif for Bank Note Design

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

medium: Pen and ink, brush and white, grey, and black oil paint on rough paper

subjects: Numismatic Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw


title: Frame or Cartouche Design

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: Paris, France


title: Suite des détails du Pavillon de Bagatelle

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

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Button

medium: Brass, gold, plated


title: One of a Pair of Tea Caddies

creator: Simon Pantin I, British, ca. 1680 – 1728

medium: silver

subjects: Metalwork England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Abram S. Hewitt


title: LE JEU DE LA CROSSE

creator: Jacques Bacheley, French, 1712 – 1781

date: mid- 18th century

medium: etching on paper


title: Sketch, Two Figures in Landscape with Architecture in Background

creator: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863

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

subjects:
Architecture
Drawing
Rome, italy
Landscapes


title: Design for a Doorcase

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Two Designs for Candelabra

creator: Francesco Santini, Italian, 1763 - 1840

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

country: Bologna, Italy

subjects:
Lighting
Bologna, italy


title: View of Rome, Italy

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: The Grünstein and Hochkalter from Berchtesgaden, Bavaria (Germany)

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: June–July 1868

medium: Brush and oil, graphite on tan paperboard

country: Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, present-day Germany

subjects: Berchtesgaden, bavaria, present-day germany


title: Candlestick Design

creator: Jean François Forty, active 1775 – 1790

medium: Etching on paper


title: Panel

medium: wood (oak)

subjects: Architecture France

credit_line: Gift of the Advisory Council


title: Chaire de L’Eglise de Saint Germain de L’Auxerrois

creator: Pierre Mariette II, French, 1634 - 1716


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

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Cartouche Designs

creator: Alexis-Nicolas Pérignon, French, 1726 – 1782


title: Designs for Cartouches

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Title Page and Balcony Balustrade (Rail) Design

creator: G. Vallée, French, active late 17th century

date: late 17th century


title: Designs for Ornament

creator: Briceau, French, 16..–17..

medium: Engraving on laid paper


title: Landscape near Sion, Switzerland

medium: Graphite on white wove paper


title: Ironwork Bracket and Sign Design

creator: Jean Tijou, French, active 1689 - 1712

subjects: Print England


title: Plate 16 from Cahier d ornements et frises dessinés (Book of Ornaments and Friezes)

creator: Jacques Juillet, French, 1739- after 1784

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Paris, France, Europe

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Paris, france, europe


title: Decorative Panel Designs

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk, linen, and metal thread Technique: brocatelle

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: Wall Sconce Design

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: Sidewall

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

medium: Machine printed on paper

country: Brooklyn, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Brooklyn, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Edith and Maude Wetmore


title: Fountain in the Form of a Cartouche

creator: Pierre Edme Babel, French, 1720–1775

medium: Etching on off-white paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Arabesque Ornament Design

creator: Charles Normand, French, 1765 – 1840

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Designs for Ornament Motifs

creator: Franz Xaver Habermann, German, 1721 – 1796

medium: Etching on off white laid paper

country: Augsburg, Germany

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Augsburg, germany


title: Cartouche Design

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

subjects: Print France


title: Porte, dans le grand Appartement des Tuilleries

creator: François Chauveau, French, 1613 – 1676


title: Hall Decoration, Hotel des Menus-Plaisirs, for the Assemblee des Notables

creator: Pierre-Adrien Paris, French, 1741 – 1819

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray and rose wash, black chalk indications on two sheets of paper, joined together horizontally at center

subjects: Drawing France Roses


title: Design for a Cartouche

date: 18th century


title: Plan and Elevation for Chapel or Niche of San Lorenzo Basilica

creator: Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini, 1598 – 1680

subjects: Architecture Print Italy


title: Border

medium: Leather, stamped, silvered, painted

country: Holland

subjects: Wallcovering Holland

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt


title: The elevation of a mantelpiece

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

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and light brown washes, black chalk

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
France


title: Textile

medium: Medium: wool Technique: printed on plain weave

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William P. Treadwell


title: Design for a Book Cover

creator: Alice Cordelia Morse, American, 1863–1961

medium: Brush and gouache on paper

subjects:
Graphic design
Usa
Graphic arts


title: Letter F, for Baluze's "Histoire générale de la Maison d'Auvergne"

creator: Sebastien Leclerc, French, 1637–1714

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Ephemera France


title: Near Top, Dixville Notch, New Hampshire

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

date: September 9, 1863

medium: Graphite on grey-green paper

country: Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Dixville notch, new hampshire, usa


title: DIVERS MOUTARDIERS.

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


title: Alcove with Military Trophies

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682


title: Motif for Bank Note Design

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

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Numismatic Usa


title: Designs for Decorating Tobacco Boxes

creator: Viriclix, active 18th century


title: Housetops at Dawn, 10th Street, New York, NY

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Brush and oil, graphite on paperboard

country: Manhattan, New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Manhattan, new york, usa


title: Corniche d'Appartement à Angle rentrant

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Design for a Salon Wall

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

country: Italy

subjects: Drawing Italy


title: Burette

creator: Pierre Germain, French, 1703 - 1783


title: Vis-à-vis orné


title: Elévation d'un Sallon en face de la Chemineé

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper


title: The Lamentation

creator: Niccolò Francesco Maffei, Italian, 1590 - 1670

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Print
Rome, italy


title: Study for leader of the procession, “Vintage Festival,” Mendelssohn Glee Club, New York, NY

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Pastel crayon on wove paper

country: New York, NY, USA

subjects:
Figure
New york, ny, usa


title: Copy of an escutcheon in one of the fetes publications

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

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

country: France


title: Design for a Room Wall

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Three sketches for a standard of Pope Benedict XIV

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

medium: Pen and sepia ink on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Rome, italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Chair

medium: Joined and turned mahogany

subjects: Furniture England

credit_line: Gift of George A. Hearn


title: Plaque and frame

medium: Gilt bronze

subjects: Metalwork France


title: Design for a Lantern on a Gondola

creator: Unknown, Italian

date: mid-18th century

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

subjects: Lighting Italy


title: Tile

medium: Earthenware, glazed and high fire decorated

country: Alcora, Spain

subjects:
Tile
Alcora, spain


title: Trimming

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Harriet Crocker Alexander


title: The Ascension of Mary Magdalene


title: Shawl

medium: Medium: wool Technique: twill weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Mary T. Cockcroft


title: Triumphal Arch Design

creator: D. Antoine Pierretz, French, active 1647

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects: Print France


title: Zeuxis painting Helen

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

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

country: Florence, Tuscany, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Florence, tuscany, italy


title: Design for Ceiling Ornament

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

country: Munich, Germany

subjects:
Ornament & design
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Stage Design, Castle on Hill

creator: Romolo Achille Liverani, Italian, 1809 - 1872

date: early 19th century

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

subjects: Theater Italy

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


title: Design for an Earring

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

country: probably Naples, South Italy, Italy

subjects:
Jewelry
Probably naples, south italy, italy


title: Piedestal pour figure assise

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

country: Paris, France


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk and metallic thread Technique: plain compound cloth, brocaded

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

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


title: Vignette for "The Gardens" of the Abbé de Lille

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

medium: Etching with line engraving on paper

country: England

subjects: Print England

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Le Corps des Cadets

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

medium: Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper

country: Germany

subjects: Figure Germany

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: A Reproach (Un Rimprovero)

creator: Alberto Maso Gilli, Italian, 1840 - 1894

medium: Etching in dark brown ink on white paper

subjects: Print Italy


title: Stage Design, Interior of Prison

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

country: Naples, Italy

subjects:
Theater
Naples, italy


title: Pot a Oil., Terrine, 5th Plate

medium: Engraving on white laid paper

subjects:
Metalwork
Paris, france


title: Trimming

medium: Medium: silk Technique: supplementary warp pile in a plain weave foundation


title: Fan case

medium: Medium: carved wood

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Japan

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Robert B. Noyes


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk, cotton, Technique: plain weave plus plain weave

country: Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Design for a Confident (Sofa)

medium: Etching on white laid paper

subjects:
Furniture
Paris, france


title: Sunlight and Shadow

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Brush and oil paint on canvas

country: USA

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Bank Note Design

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

medium: Brush and oil, black crayon, pen and ink on rough paper

subjects: Numismatic Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw


title: Developpement et Décoration de Lambris pour une Chambre à Coucher avec Lit en Niche et une suite des Meubles de toutes especes

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

medium: Engraving on paper


title: LE HAUT DES CASCADES DE CHANTILLY

creator: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Candlestick

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects: Metalwork Italy


title: Funeral Ceremony

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: POELE militaire, orné de trophées et faisceaux d’armes en colonnes aux quatre angles

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

medium: Etching and hand colored watercolor on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Figural Studies of Five Men

creator: Domenico Gargiulo, called Micco Spadaro, Italian, 1609 - 1675

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

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Allegorical portrait

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

subjects:
Architecture
Mythology
Rome, italy
Portraits


title: Egg and Dart Molding

medium: metalwork


title: Project for Trophies with the Arms of the Passion

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy


title: Christ Child with Rosary

creator: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863

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

subjects:
Figure
Rome, italy


title: Fragment

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of Herman A. Elsberg


title: Designs After Architecture

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Albrecht of Brandenburg, Archbishop of Mainz

creator: Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528

medium: Engraving on laid paper; verso: graphite

subjects: Portrait Germany


title: Coriolanus Agrees to Lift the Siege of Rome

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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


title: Fan case

medium: Silk-covered paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Sidewall

medium: stamped leather, silvered, varnished, and painted

country: Holland

subjects: Wallcovering Holland


title: Designs for Bedroom Alcoves: Three Elevations and One Plan

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

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy


title: Design for Ornament

creator: Antoine Jacquard, French, active ca. 1616 – d. 1652

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Vase

medium: Glazed porcelain, pale green apple

country: China

subjects: Ceramic China

credit_line: Bequest of Mary Hearn Greims


title: Pitcher with a Figure of Neptune, from "Insignae Ac Planè Novum Opis Cratero Graphicum (A New Artistic Work, Eminent and Clear, On the Vessel)

creator: Matthias Zündt, German, 1498 - 1572

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Metalwork
Germany
Ships & the sea

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


title: Ornament

date: 4th–5th century

medium: Medium: warp S-spun linen; wefts S-spun linen, S-spun wool, Z-spun wool Technique: plain weave with discontinuous wefts (tapestry); open slits

country: Egypt

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt


title: Interior Alcove

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Niagara Falls in Winter, New York

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite and white gouache on tan wove paper

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
New york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Self Portrait of Rembrandt

creator: Jan Pieter van Frey, Dutch, 1770 - 1834

medium: Etching on paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland Portraits


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: embroidered on plain weave

country: India

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
India

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


title: Bust of a Model, Rome

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite, black chalk on off-white wove paper

country: Rome, Italy

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Three Putti

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770


title: Towel end

medium: Medium: silk and metallic threads on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered on plain weave

country: Turkey

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Turkey


title: Views on the Danube

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper

country: Europe

subjects: Landscape Europe


title: Cartouche with Ruins and Columns

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

medium: Engraving and etching on laid paper

country: Munich, Germany

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Fireplace (Chimney Piece and Mantel) Design

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

country: Paris, France


title: Allegory for Garden Fountains

creator: Jacques Fouquet, French, active 1685 – 1704

subjects:
Mythology
Print
Paris, france


title: Portrait of Luis de Requesenius (d. 1576)

medium: Engraving on paper

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Ornamental Vase Design

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

country: France


title: Alpine Pass at Cascade, Twin Lakes, Colorado

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

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

country: Colorado, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Colorado, usa

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Moran


title: Frontispiece

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

medium: etching and engraving on paper


title: Band

medium: Medium: silver thread Technique: embroidery

country: Germany

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Germany

credit_line: Gift of Ella H. Bernhardt


title: Plate 1 from a Set of Trophies of Weapons

creator: Johann Ulrich Stapff, German, active 17th century

subjects: Print Germany


title: Design for a Vase

creator: Ennemond Alexandre Petitot, French, 1727 – 1801

subjects: Print France


title: Button

medium: Paper, metal foil, threat, paillettes

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Thunder Cloud in the Mountains

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

subjects: Landscape Usa


title: Sketches of Camels and Riders, Palestine (Israel)

date: February–March 1868

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

country: Palestine/Israel

subjects: Drawing Palestine/israel


title: Button

medium: Brass


title: Covered Bowl

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

medium: hard paste porcelain, gold

subjects: Ceramic Germany

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Ornamental Trophy Designs

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Sampler

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

country: Mexico

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Mexico

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe


title: A Reliquary for Three Skulls

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

medium: Black crayon, brush, sepia, and gray water color.

country: Italy

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Dog and lion

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

country: USA

subjects:
Commemorative and souvenir
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Designs for Cartouches

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

medium: Photomechanical print

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Title Page

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

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Sunset in the Hudson River Valley

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

country: Hudson, New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Hudson, new york, usa


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Cartouche Design

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


title: Twilight over the Catskills, Hudson, New York

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

subjects:
Lighting
Hudson, new york, usa


title: Design for a Console Table

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

country: Naples, Italy

subjects:
Furniture
Naples, italy

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


title: Two Chimneypiece Designs

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


title: Leda and the Swan

creator: Bartholomäus Ignaz Weiss, German, c. 1740–1814

medium: Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper

subjects: Figure Germany


title: Dress trimming

medium: Medium: silk Technique:

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Trimming
France

credit_line: Gift of Diana del Monte


title: Study for leader of the procession, “Vintage Festival,” Mendelssohn Glee Club, New York, NY

medium: Black pastel crayon on paper

country: New York, NY, USA

subjects:
Figure
New york, ny, usa


title: The Watzmann and Hochkalter from Berchtesgaden, Bavaria (Germany)

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

country: Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany

subjects:
Landscape
Berchtesgaden, bavaria, germany


title: Button

medium: Brass, gold plated

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: La Scala Theater, Milan

creator: Angelo Biasoli, 1790–1830

medium: Aquatint engraving

country: Milan, Italy

subjects:
Print
Milan, italy


title: Grand Pa.

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

medium: Printed in black ink on blue paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa


title: Study for "Mathematics," "The Sciences," Library of Congress, Washington D.C.

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

country: District of Columbia, USA

subjects:
Figure
District of columbia, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Kenyon Cox


title: Wedding veil

medium: Medium: cotton muslin Technique: embroidered

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Frank K. Sturgis


title: Fragment

date: early 17th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: block print, 1&3 S-twill

country: Spain

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

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Mountain Peak, Mexico

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

subjects: Landscape Mexico


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

creator: Jules Ferdinand Jacquemart, French, 1837 - 1880

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print France Portraits

credit_line: Gift of Samuel P. Avery


title: Raccolta di teste

creator: Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, Italian, 1727 – 1804

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Porte-Cochère Design

creator: Laurent Francart, French, active 1681-1690

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Two Chairs and a Table

creator: Jean Démosthène Dugourc, French, 1749–1825

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

subjects: Furniture France


title: Pitcher

creator: W. Ridgway & Company, Hanley and Shelton, Staffordshire, England, active ca. 1830 - 1854

medium: Molded and glazed stoneware, nickel (mount)

country: Staffordshire, England

subjects:
Ceramic
Staffordshire, england

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Textile

date: 15th–18th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: block printed pigment

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


title: Landscape

creator: Charles Nicolas Ransonnette, French, 1793 - 1877

medium: Graphite, black crayon, brush and brown watercolor on paper

subjects: Drawing France Landscapes


title: Design for a Wall Elevation

date: before 1906

medium: Pen and ink and brush and wash on paper

subjects: Architecture Drawing France

credit_line: Gift of Jacob H. Schiff


title: Serre chaude, construite par J.A. Alavoine, pour Mr. Bourceau dans son Jardin Botanique d’Yeres près Brunoy

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

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Fragments

date: 13th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: complementary weft plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain


title: A Farm in Zeeland

creator: Madame Rolin-Jacquemyns, Belgian

medium: Etching on tan paper

country: Belgium

subjects: Print Belgium


title: LE PRINTEMS


title: Design for Ceiling Decoration

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy


title: Jug

medium: bronze (gilt), gold, wood(?)

country: France

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Bequest of Katherine Strong Welman


title: Design for the Letters B and C

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


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

medium: Graphite, brush and gouache, white on paper

subjects: Drawing France


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

creator: Thomas Chippendale, 1718 – 1779

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

country: England

subjects: Furniture England


title: Stage Design, Antique Building with Porticoes

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

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Preparing a Camel, Palestine or Syria (Israel or Jordan)

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: February 1868

medium: Pen and ink with graphite on tan wove paper

country: Israel or Jordan

subjects:
Landscape
Israel or jordan

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Sketch for Cover in “The World’s Almaniac”

medium: Brush and black and red watercolor, graphite on paper

subjects: Animal Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Fragment

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William P. Treadwell


title: Battle Scene, from "Desseins de Queleques Conduites de Troupes, Canons, et Ataques de Villes"

creator: Stefano della Bella, Italian, 1610–1664

medium: Print

subjects: Print Italy


title: Design for an Embroidered Woven Fabric, Fragment

medium: Brush and gouche on oily tracing paper

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Great Aletsch Glacier, Switzerland

date: August 1868

medium: Oil and graphite on tan paperboard

country: Switzerland

subjects: Landscape Switzerland


title: L'Air

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

medium: Hand-colored etching and engraving on paper


title: Band

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: linen, silk, wool, steel Technique: embroidered

country: Balkans

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Balkan

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


title: Four Ovals: Fortitude, Justice, Prudence, Temperance

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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

country: Italy

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Sketches of Soldiers

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Graphite, heightened with pen and ink on pasteboard

country: USA

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.