title: Project for the Decoration of a Picture Gallery

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

subjects: Interior Italy


title: Hunting Ducks using Pumpkins in the West Indies

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

date: 1596 or before

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

country: Florence, Tuscany, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Florence, tuscany, italy

source: Smithsonian Open Access

source_id: smithsonian

rights: Public Domain / CC0

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

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Divers Compartimens des Guilochis à l’usage de Tableaux &c

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

country: France

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Design for a Chimneypiece, with an Elaborate Overmantel

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

country: Italy

subjects: Drawing Italy

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


title: Madonna and Child

creator: Domenico Mondo, Italian, 1723 - 1806

date: 18th century

medium: Ink wash on paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Cartouche with Sea Motifs

creator: François Nicolas Martinet, French, 1731– ca. 1800

medium: Engraving on paper

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: From Window of Chalet, Top of Mt. Scheidegg , After a Mist and Storm

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Brush and gouache, graphite on pink paper

country: Switzerland

subjects: Landscape Switzerland

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Two Designs for Decorative Ironwork

creator: Jean Lamour, French, 1698–1771

country: Nancy, France

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Nancy, france


title: Carving, ribbon

medium: Wood, painted

subjects:
Ornament & design
Decorative arts
France

credit_line: Gift of George A. Hearn


title: Two Candelabra Designs

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: A Candlestick with Four Branches

creator: Luigi Righetti, Italian, 1780 - 1819

date: early 19th century

medium: Pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy


title: Designs for a Watchcase Lid or Medallion and Friezes

creator: Jacques Vauquer, French, 1621–1686

medium: Engraving on laid paper


title: Elevation and Plan of a Carriage Entrance

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

medium: Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper

country: Germany

subjects: Architecture Interior Germany


title: Three Putti with Garland; Romulus and Remus Breastfeeding from She-Wolf; Two Putti Playing Cymbals

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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


title: Drapery Study for Angel in "Mercy's Dream"

medium: Graphite, white chalk on blue wove paper

country: USA

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Console Tables

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects: Furniture Italy


title: Title Page

creator: Alexis Loir, French, 1640 - 1713


title: Diverses Corniches. Imposte et Archivolte Ionique.


title: Design for an Oil Lamp

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

medium: Graphite, brush and brown ink on paper

country: Augsburg, Germany

subjects:
Metalwork
Augsburg, germany


title: Rendering of Various Decorative details of Bologna; Verso: Architectural Details

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Architecture
Graphic design
Italy
Graphic arts


title: Baignoire vue de face

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper


title: Fragment

date: 13th century

medium: Medium: linen, silk Technique: plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Vase with Flowers

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

date: late 18th century

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Flowers
Paris, france


title: Seated Lady

date: mid-19th century

medium: Brush and watercolor on rice paper

country: China

subjects: Painting China

credit_line: Gift of Virginia Gerson


title: Monument

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Monument for a poet

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


title: Study of a Teamster

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Graphite, brush and watercolor on paper

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Two Men in a Canoe

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Landscape Usa


title: Candlestick

subjects:
Metalwork
Rome, italy


title: Design for a Pendant with Sitting Woman with Book

date: 16th century

medium: Pen and ink, brush and sepia on paper

subjects: Jewelry Italy


title: Trophy Designs

medium: Etching on paper


title: Inkstand

medium: Pewter

country: Netherlands

subjects: Metalwork Netherland

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William H. Bliss


title: Design for an Iron Balcony

creator: Gabriel Bonthomme, France, active ca. 1775

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: Peasant Houses in a Valley

creator: Eugène Edouard Soulès, French, 1811–1876

subjects: Drawing France


title: Design for the Egyptian Room, Palazzo Nuovo, Rome, Italy

creator: Ferdinando Fuga, Italian, 1699 - 1781

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

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Rome, italy


title: Designs by Mr. R. Bentley, for Six Poems by Mr. T. Gray.

creator: Thomas Gray, British, 1716 – 1771

country: England

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
England


title: Covered Milk Jug

creator: Doccia Porcelain Factory, Italian, established 1735

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic Italy

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


title: Abundance, Vaulted Panel, Sala d'onore, Appartmento Napoleonico, Palazzo Quirinale, Rome

medium: Pen and dark gray ink, brush and gray wash over black chalk ruled lines on light greenish-beige wove paper

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy


title: Chimney Piece Design

creator: D. Antoine Pierretz, French, active 1647

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects: Print France


title: Stage Design, Oriental Buildings Amidst Caves and Rocks

creator: Romolo Achille Liverani, Italian, 1809 - 1872

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

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Soupière dont la forme tient du Moderne avec son Plat et Cuillère

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Georges A. Glaenzer


title: Design for Mantle Piece, from "Nouveaux Desseins de Cheminées"

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe


title: Section of a wall showing portion of Flemish tapestry, Tapestry room, Palace of Fontainebleau, France

creator: Frederick Marschall

medium: Brush and watercolor, tempera on heavy paper

subjects: Interior Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Lloyd S. Bryce


title: Floating Icebergs near St. Lewis Bay, Canada

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite and white gouache on brown paper

country: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

subjects:
Seascape
Newfoundland and labrador, canada

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Title Page

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


title: Birdcage

date: late 19th century

medium: Metal wire, painted sheet metal

country: probably France

subjects:
Container
Probably france


title: Figures Assembling on Row Boat

date: after 1666

medium: Black chalk, graphite, and white heightening on laid paper

subjects: Figure Netherland


title: Three friezes for an overdoor

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


title: Decoration d'une Cheminée, pour une Salle ou Cabinet d'assemblée , tendu de tapisseries

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Fantasy of a Garden with a Monumental Urn, Sculptures, and a Fountain

creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720–1778

medium: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, ruled borders in pen and brown on white laid paper laid down on white laid paper

subjects: Landscape Italy


title: Strapwork Design

date: early 17th century

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

subjects: Grotesque Italy


title: Illustrations for "A Wheel Around the Hub," Scribner's Monthly (XIX, No. 4, February 1880)

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Animal Usa


title: Scarf

medium: Medium: wool Technique: printed on twill weave

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William P. Treadwell


title: Design for a Baptismal Font

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Summit of the Watzmann, near Berchtesgaden, Bavaria (Germany)

medium: Graphite and white gouache on tan wove paper

country: Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany

subjects:
Landscape
Berchtesgaden, bavaria, germany


title: Balcony Rail (Balustrade) Design

creator: S. Vallée, French, 18th century

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: Button

medium: Steel

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Four Designs for Furniture Legs

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


title: Textile sample

creator: American Print Works, founded 1835

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed on plain weave

country: Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Printed, dyed & painted textile
Fall river, massachusetts, usa

credit_line: Gift of the Fall River Historical Society


title: The Worried Clam

medium: Printed in black ink on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa


title: The Invention of the Stirrup

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

date: ca. 1590 or before

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

country: Florence, Italy

subjects:
Drawing
Florence, italy


title: Fragments

date: 15th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: two integrated fabric structures; 4&1 satin patterned by plain weave

country: Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain


title: Wild Animal Hunt (frieze)

creator: Etienne Delaune, French, 1519 - 1583

medium: Engraving on paper

country: France

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France


title: Study for "Scientific Group"

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite on lined white laid paper

country: London, United Kingdom

subjects:
Figure
London, united kingdom


title: Drawing: Sketches of cows

medium: Charcoal on paper

country: Italy

subjects:
Nature studie
Italy
Nature


title: Plan et Coupe d'une Gallerie Ornée en face des Croisées

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Le Palais des Thuileries du côté de la Cour

creator: Gabriel Perelle, French, 1604–1677

date: late 17th century

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Design for a Decorative Ewer

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

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


title: Le Haag, Amsterdam

creator: Maxime Lalanne, French, 1827 - 1886

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Portrait of Joseph Zola (1739-1806)

creator: Faustino Anderloni, Italian, 1766 - 1847

medium: Engraving on white paper

subjects: Portrait Italy


title: Ornamental Design from "Nouvelle suite de cahiers chinois a l'usage des dessinateurs et des peintres" No.3, Inventes et dessines par Jean Pillement. Graves par Anne Allen.

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

date: after 1775

medium: Etching with colored inks à la poupé on off-white laid paper


title: Covered Goblet, from a series of eleven designs for goblets

creator: Virgil Solis, German, 1514 - 1562

medium: Etching on paper

country: Germany

subjects: Print Germany

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


title: Architectural Sketches

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Architecture
Ornament
Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Ornament Designs

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

date: early 18th century

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Ornament with Royal Procession

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

country: USA

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Plan et Elévation d’un Buffet d’Orgue, dont le Porche est dans la feuille cy-dessous / Plan et Elévation d’un Buffet d’Orgue, dont le Porche est dans la feuille cy-dessous

creator: F. Cornille, active 1740 - 1756

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


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

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Musical Trophy Design


title: Furniture applique

medium: Gilt bronze

subjects: Metalwork France


title: Design for Ceiling Decoration

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy

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


title: Maison des champs exécutée à Pantin par Belanger Architecte an l’An 1785 pour M. de la Battue Americain

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

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: Belt with buckle

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: silk, wool, silver Technique: compound plain weave with supplementary weft

country: China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
China

credit_line: Gift of George Cameron Stone


title: Clock or Barometer Wall Mount Designs

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Border

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

country: Belgium

subjects: Lace Belgium

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


title: Three Frieze Designs

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682


title: LE CHIMISTE / LE POËTE

creator: Jacques Bacheley, French, 1712 – 1781

date: mid- 18th–late 18th century


title: Ornament Design with Figures and Birds

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Birds
Paris, france


title: Box and lid

medium: Stoneware, glazed enamel

country: Japan

subjects: Ceramic Japan

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Figures

subjects: Figure Usa


title: The Artist's Wife Sophie

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Black crayon on grey-brown wove paper

subjects: Portrait Usa


title: Maine Lake, Sunset

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Oil and graphite on canvas

country: Maine, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Maine, usa


title: Port of Ajaccio, Corsica

date: late 18th–early 19th century

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

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: La Veuë de l’Arc de Constantin et du Colisee

creator: Gabriel Perelle, French, 1604–1677

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


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

medium: Black and white pastel crayon on grey paper

country: New York, NY, USA

subjects:
Figure
New york, ny, usa


title: Tea Bowl and Saucer

creator: Royal Worcester, English, established 1751

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

country: England

subjects: Ceramic England


title: Frieze Design


title: Two Sleeping Children with Sheep

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770


title: Design for a Pendant

medium: Pen and ink on paper

subjects: Jewelry Italy


title: St. Mark (S.Marcvs)

creator: Cornelis Visscher, Netherlandish, 1629-1658

medium: Engraving on off-white laid paper

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Graphic design
Netherland
Graphic arts


title: Fragment

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: bobbin lace

subjects: Lace Italy


title: Horseshoe Falls and Goat Island from the Canadian Bank, Niagara Falls, Canada

date: October 1856

medium: Oil and graphite on tan paperboard

country: Canada

subjects: Landscape Canada


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

subjects: Furniture England


title: Design for St. Peter Delivered from Prison

creator: Abraham Bloemaert, Dutch, 1566 – 1651

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown water color, black chalk on paper

subjects: Drawing Netherland

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Design for a Tureen

medium: Pen and ink, brush and washes

subjects: Drawing Germany


title: Interior Detail of the Teatro Vaccai, Telentino

creator: Giuseppe Lucatelli, Italian, 1751 – 1828

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


title: Corner View of Composite Capital

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

subjects: Architecture France


title: Fragment

date: 16th–17th century

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: Designs After Architecture Fragments

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Domino paper

medium: Block-printed, stencilled

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Two Frame Designs

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Sidewall

medium: Leather, embossed, gilded

subjects:
Wallpaper design
Spain

credit_line: Gift of George Arnold Hearn


title: Elevation of a Town Mansion

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Designs for Pedestals

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Fragment

date: 4th century

medium: Medium: Warp; S-spun linen, Wefts; s-spun linen, S-spun wool Technique: slit tapestry woven

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Elevation of a Building, Possibly a Kaffeehaus

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

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Study of the Head and Arms of a Figure

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

medium: Black crayon and white chalk on paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw


title: Designs for Two Trophies: Stonecutters and Goldsmiths

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

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France


title: Corniche pour Cabinet et Entre-sol

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Portrait of Pope Clement XI

creator: Girolamo Rossi, Italian, 1547 - 1588

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print Italy Portraits


title: Actor

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper


title: Bénitier

creator: Pierre Germain, French, 1703 - 1783

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Design for Ceiling Ornament

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

medium: Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Interior
Germany


title: Orphrey band fragment

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Germany


title: Sunset over the Catskills, Catskill, New York

date: September 1844 and June 1845

medium: Graphite on white wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Catskill, New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Catskill, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed on plain weave

country: France

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

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


title: Diana

medium: Black crayon on paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: LA POMPE DE LA SAMARITAINE

creator: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695


title: Trimming

medium: Medium: silk

subjects: Trimming Usa

credit_line: Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green


title: Mountainous Landscape with a Waterfall, near Tuquerres, Colombia

date: August 1853

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

country: Colombia

subjects: Landscape Colombia


title: Designs for Gun Parts and Ornament

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


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

creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France

medium: Graphite, brush and white gouache on glazed tracing paper


title: Child With Frieze

date: 18th century

medium: Print

subjects: Print France


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

medium: Brush and white and light blue gouache on glazed tracing paper


title: Berceau de treillage de la Maison de Mr. de Benserade a Arcüeil (Left Plate)


title: Encensoirs


title: Peter and John at the Gate of the Temple

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

subjects: Architecture Figure Netherland

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: View of Monte Rosa near Macugnaga, Italy

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: September 11, 1868

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

country: Macugnaga, Italy

subjects:
Landscape
Macugnaga, italy
Roses


title: Designs for Cartouches

medium: Photomechanical print

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Portion of a Mountain Panorama, Jamaica

date: May–September 1865

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper

country: Jamaica

subjects: Landscape Jamaica


title: Coffre Fort [et] Bijoutière

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper


title: Stockings

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: knitting

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William P. Treadwell


title: Putti in Four Octagons and Two Circles

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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

country: Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Bracelet and box

medium: Aquamarine, gilt metal (bracelet); paper, gilt, velvet, satin (box)

country: Germany or France

subjects:
Jewelry
Germany or france

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Village on a Riverbank, Ecuador

date: May–August 1857

medium: Graphite on white wove paper

country: Ecuador

subjects: Landscape Ecuador


title: Elevation de Vestibule decoré diversement de chaque côté

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Four Rowboats with Children

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on white wove paper

country: Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA

subjects:
Seascape
Gloucester, massachusetts, usa

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Two Flying Putti with Attributes of Dionysus

medium: Pen and ink on paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Belt

date: late 19th century

medium: Medium: silk, brass, paste

country: USA

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Usa


title: Two Quarters of a Ceiling

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

country: Munich, Germany

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Man with a Sickle

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

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: St.George and the Dragon by Raphael; Biblical Scene; Disposition by Caravaggio; Ero e Leandro; Love by Lambert Sustris; Spinning Girl by Domenico Fetti; Verso: Apollo and Muse by Poussin; Cupid by Corregio; St. Peter and St. John by Poussin; Madonna....

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

subjects:
Graphic design
Italy
Graphic arts


title: Pentaptych: Five girls with theater puppets

creator: Utagawa Kuniyasu, Japanese, 1794 – 1832

medium: Woodblock print (ukiyo-e) on mulberry paper (washi), ink with color

country: Japan

subjects: Theater Japan

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


title: Design for a panel

creator: Gilles Paul Cauvet, French, 1731–1788

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

subjects: Drawing France


title: Undersleeves

medium: Medium: cotton embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: cutwork and embroidery on a plain weave foundation Label: Cutwork embroidery in cotton on plain weave cotton

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Robert B. Noyes


title: Frieze

medium: Machine-printed

country: England

subjects: Wallcovering England

credit_line: Gift of Cowtan and Sons, Ltd.


title: Slotted Spoon with Scalloped Edge

medium: silver

country: Netherlands

subjects: Cutlery Netherland

credit_line: Gift of Samuel P. Avery


title: Project for a candelabrum

medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper

subjects:
Drawing
Paris, france


title: Battle Scene

creator: Giulio Romano, Italian, 1499–1546

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

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


title: Sunset over the Catskills, Hudson, New York

medium: Graphite on gray wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Hudson, New York, USA

subjects:
Drawing
Hudson, new york, usa


title: Leaf-Shaped Sauceboat

creator: Bow Porcelain Manufactory, English, active ca. 1744 – 1776

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel

subjects: Ceramic England

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


title: Design for a Fountain in a Pavilion

creator: Carlo Francesco Barabino, Italian, 1768 – 1835

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers

creator: Louis Gomier, French, 1713 - 1730

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Design for Textile or Wallpaper

medium: Brush and watercolor on paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Drawing
France


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk on linen, mirrored glass Technique: ladder, buttonhole, surface, stem and satin stitch embroidery 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: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Machine-printed, glazed

credit_line: Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple


title: Archivolte et Imposte Composite. Balustre Corinthien. Balustre Toscan.

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Design for a Sepulchral Monument to King Louis XVI of France

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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


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: Bowl, from a "Topographical" Dinner or Dessert Service ("A Vedute")

creator: Doccia Porcelain Factory, Italian, established 1735

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

country: Doccia, Italy

subjects:
Ceramic
Doccia, italy

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Escutcheon for a Coat-of-Arms

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: plain weave; block printed using mordants and immersion dyeing

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

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed, flocked, embossed

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Birge Co., Inc.


title: Woman

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


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

creator: Armand-Auguste Caqué, French, 1793 - 1881

medium: Cast bronze

country: France

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Frieze

medium: Block printed and flocked on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: View of Cartago, Colombia

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

country: Cartago, Colombia

subjects:
Landscape
Cartago, colombia

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Fragment

date: late 18th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: satin weave with supplementary warp pile (velvet), warp-printed

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

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of Herman A. Elsberg


title: Collar

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: bobbin lace, peasant style

country: Russia

subjects: Lace Russia

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


title: Title Page

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

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: The American Falls, Niagara River, New York

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite on white wove paper

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
New york, usa


title: Study for Reclining Nude

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770

medium: Red and white chalk on cream paper

subjects: Portrait France


title: LE LABYRINTE DE VERSAILLES

creator: Nicolas Langlois, French, 1640 - 1703

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: Paris, France


title: Trophy Design

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786


title: Mixed Sketches, Turkey

date: June 2 and May 30, 1868

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Izmir, Tenedos, and Istanbul, Turkey

subjects:
Drawing
Izmir, tenedos, and istanbul, turkey


title: Portrait of Louise Elisabeth Bourbon, Duchess of Parma, Piacenza and Quastalls

creator: Anton Fritz, German, active in Rome, born 1718

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Italy

subjects: Print Italy Portraits


title: An Assault

medium: Pen and ink on paper

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt


title: Wall with Painting and Consoles

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

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Elevation of a Tomb

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Cup and Saucer with Putti Medallion

creator: Gotha Porcelain Factory, German, established ca. 1757

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

country: Germany

subjects: Ceramic Germany


title: Designs of Carriage Parts

creator: Jean-François Chopard, French, active 18th century

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Shawl

date: mid-19th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: appliqué on net

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. August Belmont


title: Design for Stained Glass in the Laurentian Library, Florence, Italy

creator: Wouter Crabeth I, Dutch, active 1559 – d. 1589

medium: Brush and brown wash, black chalk on laid paper, squared in black chalk

subjects: Glassware Italy


title: Metalwork Design

creator: Babin, French, ca. 1750

medium: Etching on paper


title: Design no. 12 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 pasted on paper


title: Entryway and Exterior Elevation of the Length of the Room on the Rue de Sève

creator: Jean François Blondel, French, 1681–1756

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Bound print
France


title: Design for an Oblong Ceiling

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

medium: Pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper

country: London, England

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
London, england

credit_line: Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund


title: Project for a Set of Tableware

creator: Pietro Belli, Italian, 1780–1828

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and black, yellow, and blue watercolor, graphite on paper, lined with green paper

subjects:
Tableware design
Italy

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


title: Centerpiece

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Metalwork
Rome, italy


title: Design for Decoration of a Panel

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Button

date: 19th century

medium: Nickel


title: Stage Design: Curtain, The Workshop of Apollo

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Pen and brown ink (iron gall ink) brown wash

subjects: Theater Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Doily

date: mid- 19th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: knitted

country: USA

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

credit_line: Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green


title: Project for the Coat of Arms of a Cardinal

medium: Pencil, pen, black ink watercolor washes on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Rome, italy


title: Oak Leaf Wreath with Eagle

creator: Romolo Achille Liverani, Italian, 1809 - 1872

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy


title: Stage design: Stage, Persons Acting

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


title: Dedication page, from Diverses pièces de serruriers (Various Designs for Locksmiths)

creator: Hugues Brisville, French, active ca. 1663

date: after 1662

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
France


title: Elévation et Profils d’une Porte cochere ceintrée en anse de Panier dans le tableau./ Elévation et Profils d’une Porte cochere, ouvrante plein ceintré dans le tableau

creator: F. Cornille, active 1740 - 1756

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects: Print France


title: Four Heraldic Achievements (Devices)

date: late 17th–early 18th century


title: Designs for a Mantelpiece

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy


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

medium: Brush and white gouache on glazed tracing paper

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Candlestand Design

creator: Charles Normand, French, 1765 – 1840

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Toltec Gorge and Eva Cliff from the West, 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: Bed alcove and chimney mantel

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


title: A Sailing Ship

creator: Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805

medium: Pen and ink on paper

subjects:
Transportation
Italy
Ships & the sea


title: Designs for Rocaille Ornament

creator: J. Matthaeus Schmahl, German, active 18th century

date: mid- 18th century

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

country: Augsburg, Germany

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Augsburg, germany


title: The Holy Family with Saint John

creator: Simone Cantarini, Italian, 1612 - 1648

date: after 1648

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print Italy


title: Trophy with Symbols of the Virtues

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


title: Design for a Wall Panel with Fireplace

creator: Johann August Nahl the Elder, 1710 - 1781

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray and light violet wash, graphite on white laid paper, ruled border in pen and black ink

subjects: Interior Germany


title: Design for Two Friezes with Putti

medium: Graphite, pen and ink on paper


title: Design for Wallpaper Border

medium: Brush and black ink, gouache on dark blue paper

subjects:
Wallpaper design
Italy


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

country: England

subjects: Furniture England


title: Fan leaves, Tenth and eleventh plates of the set, "Divers Desseins de grands Eventails, Encrans, et autres Ornamens, inventés et gravés par Nicolas Loire"

creator: Alexis Loir, French, 1640 - 1713

medium: Etching, engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France


title: Trophy Design

creator: François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1748 - 1797

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Cartouche decoré

creator: Pierre Edme Babel, French, 1720–1775


title: L'Eau

creator: Jean Démosthène Dugourc, French, 1749–1825

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Paris, france


title: Army Wagon with Mules

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Graphite on wove paper, laid down

subjects: Animal Usa

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


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

creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France

medium: Brush and gouache on glazed tracing paper


title: Designs for Ceiling Decoration

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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


title: Rockface near Belalp, Switzerland

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

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

country: Belalp, Switzerland

subjects:
Landscape
Belalp, switzerland


title: Design for a Watchcase

creator: Jacques Vauquer, French, 1621–1686

medium: Engraving on laid paper


title: Hercules in the Garden of the Hesperides

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Study for "Contemplative Spirit of the East," Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul, MN

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

country: St. Paul, Minnesota, USA

subjects:
Figure
St. paul, minnesota, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Kenyon Cox


title: Two Designs for Sarcophagi

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Three Herms, Studies after Carracci

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


title: Elevation d'une porte à placard à deux vanteaux

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Paris, france


title: Plate, from a Dessert Service

creator: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756

medium: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Two Ornament Designs

creator: Nicolas Pierre Loir, French, 1624 - 1679

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Standing Bedouin Figure

medium: Oil and graphite on paperboard

country: Hudson, USA

subjects:
Figure
Hudson, usa


title: Design for an Interior Wall Elevation

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

country: France

subjects: Architecture Print France


title: Ceiling Design, Alexander and the Family of Darius, the Clemency of Alexander, Sala di Alessandro, Palazzo Naldi, Faenza

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk with unruled border in pen and brown on white laid paper

subjects: Interior Italy


title: Pleated fan

medium: Silk bobbin lace leaf; carved and gilded mother-of-pearl sticks

subjects: Lace France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Figures in a Landscape

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Landscapes
Paris, france


title: Candlesticks, Probably for the Palazzo Altieri, Rome

subjects:
Metalwork
Rome, italy


title: A Country House

creator: Charles Nicolas Ransonnette, French, 1793 - 1877

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

subjects: Drawing France


title: Wall painting with alternate suggestions

medium: interiors


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed paper, stamped foil

country: France or Germany

subjects:
Wallcovering
France or germany

credit_line: Gift of D. Lorraine Yerkes


title: Clouds over the Hudson Valley, from the Catskill Mountains

medium: Oil and graphite on canvas

country: Catskill, New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Catskill, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Four Ornament Designs

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

medium: Crayon manner etching on paper


title: Design for the letters V and X of a Pictoral Alphabet: Victoire/Xystus (Victory in the Xystus)

creator: Victor Vincent Adam, French, 1801 – 1866

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


title: Interior of Church Near Faenza

creator: Antonio Giuseppe Basoli, Italian, 1774–1843

date: early 19th century

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

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Design for an Inkstand

medium: Pen and sepia ink on light gray-blue paper

subjects:
Tableware design
Italy


title: Study of a Cow

medium: Charcoal, brush and sepia on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Figure Europe


title: Arabesque Design

medium: Etching on cream laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print


title: Figure

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: long-armed cross, aztec, satin, double running, and back stitches on plain weave

country: Mexico

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Mexico

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe


title: Sampler

creator: Mary Richards, American

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

country: Portland, Maine, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Portland, maine, usa


title: Decorative Project: Three Trapezoids with Flora and Zefiro

medium: Pen and ink on cream laid paper

country: Italy

subjects:
Botany
Ornament & design
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Italy


title: Studies of the Left Arm and Right Hand of a Woman

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

medium: Black crayon on paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw


title: Two Alternative Designs for Altars

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

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Figures in Lee of Building with Ocean Beyond, Cullercoats, England

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Charcoal, graphite on off-white wove paper

country: Cullercoats, England

subjects:
Seascape
Cullercoats, england


title: The Virgin With the Child

creator: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863

medium: Brush and brown watercolor on paper

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy


title: CONFLANS

creator: Gabriel Perelle, French, 1604–1677

date: late 17th century

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Embroidery sample

medium: Medium: silk, metal wire, foil, sequins, glass and paper Technique: embroidered on cut voided supplementary warp pile (velvet)

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France

credit_line: Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund


title: Buttons

medium: Cut and drilled horn

country: USA

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Usa


title: Title Page and Gate Design

creator: Caillouet, French, mid-18th century

medium: Engraving and etching on paper


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed and flocked

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Birge Co., Inc.


title: View of the Castel Sant'Angelo, Claude's Villa, and St. Peter's, Rome, Italy, Part One

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite on gray-green wove paper

subjects:
Landscape
Rome, italy


title: Study for "The Sources of Wealth," Union Trust Company Building, Cleveland, OH

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Mural design
Usa


title: Fragment

date: 15th century

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

country: Germany

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

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


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

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


title: "The Foliage of Berenice:" from Callimachus

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Stage Design, Street with Procession

creator: Pietro Narducci, Italian, active 1809 - 1841

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

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Designs for Chinoiserie Flowers

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

country: London, United Kingdom

subjects:
Bound print
London, united kingdom
Flowers


title: Dog, Shown from Behind

date: July 1844

medium: Graphite on white wove paper

subjects:
Drawing
Catskill, new york, usa


title: Portrait of Jules Aurele Meissonnier

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

medium: etching and engraving on paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france
Portraits


title: Bullfight, Spain

medium: Pastel crayon on wove paper

country: Spain

subjects: Figure Spain


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

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

date: 18th century

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Ornamental Frieze Designs

creator: D. Antoine Pierretz, French, active 1647

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Buttons

medium: silk and wood

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie


title: Ornamental Panel Design

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Cypress Trees of Chapultepec, Mexico

creator: Samuel Colman, American, 1832–1920

medium: Black crayon, pen and brown ink, brush and watercolor on dark-gray colored paper.

country: Chapultepec, Mexico

subjects:
Landscape
Chapultepec, mexico
Trees

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman


title: Mountains and Valley, Mexico

medium: Graphite on off-white wove paper

subjects: Landscape Mexico


title: Designs for Tapestry Chair Seats, Plate 2 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: Plans et Elevations de deux Bibliothèques aux côtés d'une Porte

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Title Page

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

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

country: Munich, Germany

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Sampler

creator: Trntie Doddes

medium: Medium: silk embroidery and linen overcasting on linen Technique: cross, back and eyelet and overcasting stitches on plain weave

country: Friesland, Netherlands

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Friesland, netherland


title: Design for Door, from "Placarts Out Ornemens"


title: Doorway for a town mansion

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Figures

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

country: Venice, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Venice, italy


title: Sketch of a Woman seen from Behind

medium: Black and white chalk on grey paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Bishop Saint Adoring Christ Child

creator: Corrado Giaquinto, Italian, 1703 - 1765

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


title: Mountain Landscape, Jamaica

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: August 1865

medium: Graphite and white gouache on gray wove paper

country: Jamaica

subjects: Landscape Jamaica


title: Chaises à draperies / Fauteuils à draperies

subjects:
Furniture
Paris, france


title: Title Page, Part 9, from an Album of Drawings belonging to Don Gaspero Méndez de Haro y Guzman

creator: Gasparo Mendez de Haro y Guzman, Spanish

date: after 1682

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

credit_line: Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund


title: Window Cases with Alternate Suggestions

creator: Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805

medium: Graphite, red crayon, brush, and gray watercolor on laid paper

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Study of a female figure

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Kenyon Cox


title: Design for an Oil Lamp

medium: Black crayon, brush and red-brown watercolor on paper

subjects: Metalwork Italy


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: silk

country: Near East

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Near east


title: Jardin de la Maison de Mr de St. Poange ruë des petits Champs, de l’invention de Monsr. Le Nautre

creator: Gabriel Perelle, French, 1604–1677

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Fragments

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile


title: Rocaille Fountain Design

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

date: after 1736


title: Nevado de Toluca, Mexico

date: February 23, 1892

medium: Graphite on beige wove paper

country: Toluca, Mexico

subjects:
Landscape
Toluca, mexico


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

creator: Léonard Thiry, Flemish, 1550

country: France

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
France


title: Coin Bank with Swan Finial

medium: silver

country: Hamburg, Germany

subjects:
Metalwork
Hamburg, germany

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. James O. Green


title: Stage Design, Interior of Gothic Chapel

creator: Romolo Achille Liverani, Italian, 1809 - 1872

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

country: Italy

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Portrait of Pius VI (1775-1799)

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print Italy Portraits


title: Plans, elevation, and section of the tower in Chiaravalle, Milanese, Italy

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

date: September 25, 1887

medium: Graphite, brush and red and brown watercolor, on cream heavy wove paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William Greenough


title: View Across the Hills and Plains of Arabah, Palestine (Israel)

date: February 20, 1868

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

country: Palestine (present-day Israel)

subjects:
Landscape
Palestine (present-day israel)


title: Button

date: late 18th century

medium: Paper, metal foil, thread, pailettes

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Trophy Designs

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching on paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Mountains over the Königssee, Germany

date: July 1868

medium: Graphite on gray-green wove paper

country: Bavaria, Germany

subjects:
Landscape
Bavaria, germany


title: Design for a Tureen

medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper


title: Les plaisirs de l'Isle enchantée

medium: Etching and engraving. Black ink on rolled paper.

subjects: Print France


title: Project for a Ostensory

creator: Luigi Righetti, Italian, 1780 - 1819

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


title: Fragment

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic Technique: plain weave with supplementary wefts and decorative slashing

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain


title: Trimming

date: 19th century

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

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Harriet Crocker Alexander


title: Sewing machine

date: mid-19th century

medium: Silver

subjects: Miniature Italy

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


title: 2e. Fenêtre Corinthienne au dessus du Rez de Chausée ou belle Etage [et] Ie. Fenêtre Corinthienne au dessus du Rez de Chausée ou belle Etage

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


title: Uncut samples for sample book

medium: Medium: silk Technique: resist printed on ribbed plain weave

country: Japan

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Stafford McLean


title: Tile

date: late 18th–early 19th century

medium: Earthenware, glazed and high fire decorated

country: Alcora, Spain

subjects:
Tile
Alcora, spain


title: Projet de la chapelle de St. Sulpice de Paris (Design for the St. Sulpice Chapel of Paris), plate 101, in Oeuvres de Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (Works by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier)

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

medium: Engraving on white laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Paris, france


title: Arabesque Panel Design

creator: Gilles Paul Cauvet, French, 1731–1788

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Grille, probably from the series "Héré Plans et Elevations de la Place Royale De Nancy... 1753 A Paris Chéz J.C. François

creator: Jean Lamour, French, 1698–1771


title: Plan du Château et Jardin Royal de Luneville.

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: The Seasons Bring Gifts to Ceres and Triptolemus

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over traces of graphite on light brown paper and secondary support

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Study for "Scientific Group"

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite on lined blue laid paper

country: London, United Kingdom

subjects:
Figure
London, united kingdom

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


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

creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France

medium: Brush and gouache on glazed tracing paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Décorations de Lambris pour des Chambres à cheminées avec portes à placard

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


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: Three Putti

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: L'EUROPE

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

date: mid- 18th–late 18th century


title: Drawing

creator: George E Germer, 1868 – 1936

medium: Pencil. Brown paper

country: USA

subjects: Drawing Usa


title: Button

medium: Pewter,copper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Six Sketches for Tablet Frames

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

medium: Pen and sepia ink, graphite on laid paper

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Veüe Generale en Perspective du Chasteau Basse-court, Anti cours, Jardins, & de Richelieu

creator: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695

date: late 17th century

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Alpine Landscape

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: June–September 1868

medium: Brush and oil paint, graphite on cardboard

country: Bavaria, Austria, or Switzerland

subjects:
Landscape
Bavaria, austria, or switzerland

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Andiron (Firedog) Design

creator: Jean François Forty, active 1775 – 1790

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Woman

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Landscape Sketch, Mount Desert, Maine

medium: Black and white crayon, graphite on grey-brown paper

country: Mount Desert, Maine, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Mount desert, maine, usa


title: Doorway

subjects: Architecture Usa


title: Fayencerie, Ouvrages

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


title: Sampler

creator: Ann Quigly, American

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

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe


title: Designs for Rocaille Motifs

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

date: mid- 18th century

medium: Etching on off-white paper

country: Augsburg, Germany

subjects:
Print
Augsburg, germany


title: Chambre à Coucher

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Textile

date: 12th–13th century

medium: Medium: silk, gilded parchment on silk core, board, gouache Technique: weft-faced compound plain weave (taquete) Label: silk and gilded parchment on silk core weft-faced compound plain weave (taquete)

country: Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan, from the Badia Collection


title: Elevation of an Alcove

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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


title: Decorative door boss and nail

medium: Steel-plated wrought iron

subjects:
Ornament & design
Metalwork
Spain


title: Head of an Old Man

creator: Robert Dighton, British, ca. 1752 - 1814

medium: Engraving in brown ink on paper

country: England

subjects: Print England

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Dessein des grandes Grilles posées sur la Place Royale de Nancy en 1755 par ordre de S.M. le Roy de Pologne

creator: Jean Lamour, French, 1698–1771

medium: Engraving and etching on laid paper

country: Nancy, France

subjects:
Metalwork
Nancy, france


title: Grande Corniche d'Appartement.


title: Two Partial Anatomical Studies

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite on green wove paper

subjects: Anatomy Figure Usa


title: Portrait of Oppenord

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france
Portraits


title: Sample book

medium: Medium: silk samples, paper book Technique: stencil-resist dyed

subjects:
Sample book
Japan

credit_line: Gift of Rowland Burdon-Muller


title: Fragment

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: A Boy as Judge

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


title: Trophy with Implements of the Hunt, Plate 5 from "Suite de Trophées de chasse," Suite VI

creator: Etienne Claude Voysard, French, 1746 - 1812

medium: Engraving on paper

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Under Horseshoe Falls, Niagara River, Canada

date: possibly 1858

medium: Graphite and white gouache on tan wove paper

country: Niagara Falls, Canada

subjects:
Landscape
Niagara falls, canada


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: Fragment

date: early 17th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: applique and embroidery

country: Belgium or France

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Belgium or france


title: Trimming

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

country: France

subjects: Trimming France


title: Orizaba, Mexico

date: December 1883

medium: Graphite on light green paper; verso: graphite

country: Orizaba, Mexico

subjects:
Landscape
Orizaba, mexico


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

medium: Japan watercolor on silk or paper

subjects: Drawing Japan


title: Design for the Wall Decoration for Marie-Antoinette's Apartment at Fontainebleau Palace

creator: Jean-Siméon Rousseau, 1747 – 1820

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, white gouache on off-white paper

subjects: Interior France


title: L’Amant Fidel

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

date: after 1736

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Title page of a book

date: October 1796

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Graphic design
Rome, italy
Graphic arts

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


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk Technique: plain satin, corded silk

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching
Italy

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


title: Tequendama Falls near Bogata, Colombia

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

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

country: near Bogota, Colombia

subjects:
Landscape
Near bogota, colombia


title: Mnemosyne, Mother of the Muses

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Black chalk on laid paper

subjects: Figure Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Album of Prints: Ornament Designs Invented by Jean Berain

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

medium: albums (bound) & books

subjects:
Ornament & design
Album (bound) & book
France


title: Lip-spout pitcher

creator: Auguste Bergeret, French

medium: Black chalk, pen and ink, brush and blue-gray wash on paper

country: Europe

subjects:
Tableware design
Europe


title: Study of Hands of a Violin Player

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

date: March 1878

medium: Graphite, white crayon on rough grey paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw


title: Textile

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

country: Philippines

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Philippine


title: Altar mensa

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Chimborazo from Riobamba, Ecuador

date: July 1857

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

country: Ecuador

subjects: Landscape Ecuador


title: Two Octagons: Vigilance, Beneficence.

medium: Pen and ink, brush and brownish grey wash on rough paper.


title: Designs for Ecclesiastic Stalls


title: Mr. Shriner's Farmhouse

creator: Francis Hopkinson Smith, American, 1838–1915

medium: Graphite, pastel crayon on paper

country: USA

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. F. Hopkinson Smith


title: A Road in Polling, Bavaria

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper


title: Coat of arms of Cardinal Vincenzo Maria Altieri


title: Green River from the Ferry, Wyoming Territory

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

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

country: Wyoming Territory, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Wyoming territory, usa

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Moran


title: Cartouche Decorated with Elements of Fire

creator: Jacques de Lajoüe, French, 1687–1761

medium: Engraving on white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France


title: Schooner and Three Dinghies

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Graphite on cold pressed paper

subjects: Seascape England

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Medallion

date: 4th–6th century

medium: Medium: Warp; z-spun wool, Weft; S-spun wool Technique: supplementary weft floats in plain weave foundation

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt


title: Pleated fan and case

date: late 19th century

medium: Linen Alençon lace leaf, carved and pierced mother-of-pearl sticks, cardboard case lined with silk satin

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Robert B. Noyes


title: Combers in a Stormy Sea

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Seascape Usa


title: Ice Cream Cooler (Seau à Glace; One of a Pair)

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

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Goat Island and Horseshoe Falls, Niagara River, Canada

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper

country: USA/Canada

subjects: Landscape Usa/canada

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: LE REPOS DE CHASSE

creator: Christophe Huet, French, 1695 – 1759

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Infantry Rifle Drill, Sickles Regiment, Lee's Mills, Virginia

country: Lee's Mills, Virginia, USA

subjects:
Figure
Lee' mills, virginia, usa


title: Campfire with Soldiers

medium: Recto: Graphite, brush and gray wash on paper Verso: Graphite on paper


title: Design for an Iron Balcony

creator: Gabriel Bonthomme, France, active ca. 1775

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed, mica, liquid

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Robina Clark


title: Cup and Saucer

creator: Le Nove Porcelain Manufactory, Italian, established ca. 1727

date: late 18th century

medium: porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic Italy

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


title: Study for a Male Nude

creator: Gian Giacomo Barbelli

medium: Charcoal, chalk, white heightening on paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Two Furniture Leg Designs

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Plate 6, from Diverses pièces de serruriers (Various Designs for Locksmiths)

creator: Hugues Brisville, French, active ca. 1663

date: after 1662

medium: Engraving on laid paper


title: Study of Sophia Chew for "The Republican Court" (Lady Washington's Reception Day)

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite, white chalk on grey wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Fan leaf

date: early 19th century

medium: Linen embroidered with silk in satin stich, sequins


title: Minerva

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


title: View to the Sea, Grand Manan Island, Canada

date: September 1851

country: New Brunswick, Canada

subjects:
Landscape
New brunswick, canada


title: Four Allegories of Commedia and Tragedy

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


title: Bureau à la Financiére

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper


title: Floral Trophy

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

subjects:
Print
Flowers
Paris, france


title: Two Half Panel Designs with a Landscape

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682

subjects:
Print
Landscapes
Paris, france


title: Vignettes of Ships

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

subjects:
Bound print
France
Ships & the sea


title: Button

medium: Silver, brass


title: Trimming ornaments

medium: Medium: linen Technique: crochet

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

credit_line: Gift of Sister Hyacintha


title: POELE dans le genre moderne, avec trophies, pilastres et arabesques

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

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Hector's Farewell (Addio di Ettore a Andromaca)

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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


title: Tile

date: mid-18th century

medium: Tin-enamelled earthenware

country: Bristol, England

subjects:
Tile
Bristol, england

credit_line: Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund


title: Design for a Printed Border

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

country: England

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
England

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Case with three small bottles

medium: Leather, painted and varnished; green velvet; glass; silver; cork

country: France

subjects: Container France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. J. Insely Blair


title: Clef curichie pour differentes portes


title: Ceiling decoration

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: Ornamental Vase Design

creator: Joseph Marie Vien, French, 1716–1809

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Design for a Centerpiece

creator: Pietro Belli, Italian, 1780–1828

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray and pale yellow watercolor over graphite on light green paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Rome, italy


title: Designs for Frames and an Incense Burner

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


title: The Lupercalian Festivals

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk on white heavy wove paper

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Moon over the Rhône Valley, Belalp, Switzerland

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: September 1, 1868

medium: Graphite and white gouache on tan wove paper

country: Belalp, Switzerland

subjects:
Landscape
Belalp, switzerland


title: Akasaka: On the Nawate Road, Yajirobei Takes Kitahachi for a Fox and Beats Him (Akasaka, Nawatemichi ni te Yajirobei Kitahachi o kitsune to omohite chochaku suru) from the Series 53 Stations of the Tokaido

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Landscape Japan

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


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

creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France

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

subjects: Drawing France


title: Two Boys Looking at a Book

medium: Graphite, brush and wash on laid paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Figure Netherland


title: Title Page

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

medium: Hand-colored etching and engraving on paper


title: Water color; On the shore in Chiaja

creator: Saverio della Gatta, Italian, 1777 - 1829

medium: Black chalk and various water colors on paper.

country: Italy

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Design for an Ornament

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy


title: Project for an Altar

medium: Black chalk, pen and ink on paper

country: France and Italy

subjects:
Interior
France and italy


title: Standing Female Nude

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite on brown wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Coupe de l’Escalier de l’Appartement des Princes, au Château de Versailles / Plan du premier étage de l’Escalier de l’Appartement des Princes

creator: Jean Mariette, French, 1660–1742

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Coconut Palm with Figure, Jamaica

date: June 1865

medium: Brush and oil, graphite on bright green paperboard

country: Jamaica

subjects:
Nature studie
Jamaica
Palms
Nature


title: Garden Pavilion in the Corinthian Order

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

medium: Engraving


title: Waistcoat

medium: Medium: silk Technique: embroidered on satin weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France

credit_line: Gift of Louis Webb


title: Sketch of Hop Vine

creator: Samuel Colman, American, 1832–1920

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Nature

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman


title: The Sense of Taste

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

medium: Brush and watercolor on paper, mounted

subjects: Print France


title: Compartimens à l’usage des Ciseleurs et Orfevres

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


title: Winter View from Long Hill, Hudson, New York

date: January 1866

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Hudson, New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Hudson, new york, usa


title: Plant Sketch with Faces

medium: Graphite on white wove paper

country: Catskill, New York, USA

subjects:
Botany
Drawing
Catskill, new york, usa


title: Four Cartouche Designs

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

medium: Etching on paper


title: Button

medium: H x diam.: 2.6 cm (1 in.)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Design for a Tomb

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Rainbow over Wooded Hills

medium: Graphite on gray wove paper

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
New york, usa


title: Sketches along the Río Magdalena, Colombia

medium: Graphite on gray paper

country: Colombia

subjects:
Nature studie
Colombia
Nature


title: Detail of door panel, bedroom of Marie Antoinette, Palace of Fontainebleau, France

creator: Frederick Marschall

medium: Brush and watercolor, tempera on heavy paper

country: USA

subjects: Interior Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Lloyd S. Bryce


title: Strapwork Design and Landscape

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy
Landscapes


title: Stage Design, Group of Antique Buildings

creator: Angelo Toselli, ca. 1765? – 1826

medium: Pen and ink on paper

subjects: Theater Italy


title: The Genius of Modesty Preventing Love Unveiling Beauty

creator: Thomas Ryder, British, 1746 - 1810

medium: Stipple engraving on paper

subjects: Print England


title: Tureen

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

subjects:
Metalwork
Rome, italy


title: Design for Stage Curtain: Temple of Fame

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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

subjects: Architecture Theater Italy


title: Rocaille Rinceaux Designs

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

date: mid- 18th century

medium: Etching on off-white paper

country: Augsburg, Germany

subjects:
Print
Augsburg, germany


title: Stage Design, View of a Palace from a Terrace

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


title: Button

date: 19th century

medium: Gold metal thread trimed with coral

country: Persia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Persia
Corals & anemones


title: Band

medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace (Valenciennes diamond ground)

subjects: Lace France

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


title: Pendant Design

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

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Antwerp, Belgium

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Antwerp, belgium


title: SUCRIER A CAFÉ

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

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Alternate Designs for an Interior Wall Elevation

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

date: early 18th century

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

country: France

subjects: Architecture Print France


title: Fragment

date: 13th century

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

country: Spain or Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain or italy

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Console Table Design

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Sleeve flounce

medium: Medium: silk Technique: bobbin lace, blonde

country: Spain

subjects: Lace Spain


title: Popocatépetl from Cuautla, Mexico

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: February 19, 1890

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper

country: Cuautla, Mexico

subjects:
Landscape
Cuautla, mexico

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Fan leaf

medium: Brush and gouache on vellum

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. James O. Green


title: Study for "The Beneficence of the Law," Essex County Courthouse, Newark, NJ

creator: Kenyon Cox, American, 1856–1919

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Animal Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Kenyon Cox


title: Border

medium: Block-printed and flocked on paper

country: England

subjects: Wallcovering England

credit_line: Gift of Cowtan and Sons, Ltd.


title: Elévation d'une petite Commode avec Sécrétaire

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: POELE dans le genre antique, avec quatre griffons aux quatre angles, propre à être isolé

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

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Sketches of Sailing Boats

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

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

country: probably Cullercoats, England

subjects:
Seascape
Probably cullercoats, england

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Portrait of a young woman

creator: Mary Golden Younglove, American

medium: Pastel crayon on brown paper

subjects: Figure Usa Portraits

credit_line: Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green


title: Scrolling Foliate Ornament Design

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Design for Two Ornamental Helmets

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


title: Trophy Designs

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786


title: Painted Wall Decoration

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

country: France and Italy

subjects:
Interior
France and italy


title: Appui de Croisée avec Balcon et Soupirail

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper


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

creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France

medium: Brush and blue, white, and purple gouache, impressed squaring lines on oily tracing paper

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Decorative Design for Ceiling

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

country: Italy

subjects:
Ornament & design
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Italy


title: Petite table à tiroir [et] Petite Chiffonière


title: Army Wagon and Mule

medium: Graphite on wove paper, laid down

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Button

medium: Brass

subjects: Metalwork France


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: linen, silk Technique: plain weave

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt


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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects: Furniture England


title: Mountain Valley, Jamaica

date: May–September 1865

medium: Brush and oil, graphite on paperboard

country: Jamaica

subjects: Landscape Jamaica


title: Justice and Strength: Project for Two Octagonal Wall Paintings

medium: figures

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Design for a Tabernacle

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

country: probably Rome, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Probably rome, italy


title: LA CHARTREUSE DE PARIS

creator: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695

date: late 17th century

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Title Page

creator: Jean François Forty, active 1775 – 1790

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: Allegory of the Four Elements - Water

creator: Jacopo Amigoni, Italian, 1682–1752

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Mythology
Bound print
Italy


title: Elevation of a Wall

date: 18th century

medium: Pen and ink on paper

subjects: Architecture Drawing Italy


title: Design for a Horizontal Panel of Ornament

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

medium: Etching and engraving on white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Blue-Black Bird on Rose Branch with Spider

medium: Pen and ink, graphite on coated wove paper

subjects:
Drawing
Birds
Roses
Spiders & arachnids


title: Designs for Gun Parts and Ornament

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper


title: Soldiers Camping

medium: Graphite, brush and gray wash on paper


title: Plan et Elévation du Château de St. Assise, entre Corbeille et Melun sur le bord de la Seine, Restaurer sur les dessins de Monsieur Sobre Architect

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

subjects: Print France


title: Design for the Corner Motif of a Woven Fabric

medium: Brush and white opaque paint, impressed lines on oily tracing paper


title: Dessins de Broderies


title: Hunting Trophy Design

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Peter and John at the Temple

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

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Architecture Print France


title: Button

medium: pearl shell and copper

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


title: Sarcophagus and allegorical figures

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects: Architecture Mythology Italy


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

medium: Brush and white gouache on glazed tracing paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Base of the American Falls, Niagara

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Oil paint and graphite on paperboard

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
New york, usa


title: Fragment

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France


title: Ornamental Vase Design

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Flower Boughs, from "Divers Bouquets d'Aprés Nature"

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

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print France Flowers


title: New Fuji, Meguro (meguro, Shin-Fuji) From the Series One Hundred Famous views of Edo

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Landscape Japan


title: Architecture seen from below, design for plate 55 in Andrea Pozzo's "Perspectiva pictorum et architectorum"

creator: Andrea Pozzo, Italian, 1642–1709

medium: Pencil, pen and bistre ink, brush and brown wash, gray water colors

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: East River from Deck of Steamboat

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite on paper

country: USA

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


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

medium: Etching a la poupée and colored inks on paper


title: Button

medium: Foil on wood

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Elevation of a church

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy

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


title: Portrait of Joe Wilkes

creator: George Clint, British, 1770 - 1854

medium: Mezzotint in brown ink on paper

subjects: Print England Portraits


title: Project for a Fountain

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

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: The Whale and the Salamander

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

medium: Printed in black ink on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa


title: Shinto Temple at Masashi

creator: Katsushika Hokusai, 1760 – 1849

medium: Woodblock print (ukiyo-e) on mulberry paper (washi), ink with color

subjects: Architecture Landscape Japan

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


title: Design for a Clock, plate 4, from Nouveaux livre de boites de pendulles de coqs et etuys de montres et autres necessaire au Orlogeurs

creator: Daniel Marot, French, active in the Netherlands and England, 1661–1752

medium: Etching printed in red ink on paper

subjects:
Timepiece & measuring device
France


title: Two Sailing Ships

medium: Graphite on dark gray-green paper

subjects:
Drawing
Usa
Ships & the sea


title: Fountain

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: In Front of Mount Chocorua, New Hampshire

date: August 3, 1855

medium: Graphite, white and black crayon on pale green paper

country: New Hampshire, USA

subjects:
Landscape
New hampshire, usa


creator: Thomas Chippendale, 1718 – 1779

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects: Furniture England


title: Design for a Royal Palace in the Style of Borromini

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


title: Plate from the IVe Cahier de Vases Boettes de Pendules Tombeaux &c.

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

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe


title: The Story of Telemachus

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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

subjects: Figure Italy


title: The Assumption

creator: Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Italian, 1609–1664

medium: Pen and brown ink on paper


title: Suzanna and the Elders

creator: Laurent Cars, French, 1699–1771

country: France

subjects: Print France


title: Street Scene in Popayan, Colombia

date: August 9, 1853

medium: Graphite on white wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Popayan, Colombia

subjects:
Landscape
Popayan, colombia


title: Hot Springs, Yellowstone

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

medium: Brush and light blue and red wash, graphite on gray wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Moran


title: Canoe Rider on the Millinocket River, Maine

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: October 4, 1878

medium: Graphite on white wove paper

country: Maine, USA

subjects:
Figure
Maine, usa


title: Lambris du dessein de Mr. Le Roux Architecte

creator: André Basset, French, active 1749 – 1787

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Heur et Malheur (Happiness and Woe)

creator: Raymond Gayrard, French, 1777 - 1858

date: early 19th century

medium: Cast silver

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Ornament

date: 3rd–4th century

medium: Medium: warp: S-spun linen; wefts: S-spun linen, S-spun wool Technique: plain weave with discontinuous weft (slit tapestry) with supplementary weft wrapping Label: plain woven linen inwoven with wool slit tapestry

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt


title: Ornements à graver sur les Boette a poudre et autres ouvrages d’orfeverie

creator: Masson, French, active late 17th and early 18th century

date: late 17th–early 18th century

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: Ritual Performance

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

subjects: Landscape Japan


title: Portrait of Bernard Knipperdolling, A Chief of the Anabaptists of Münster

creator: Heinrich Aldegrever, German, 1502 - ca. 1561

country: Germany

subjects: Portrait Germany

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Mixed Sketches, Syria

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

country: Burraq, Syria

subjects:
Drawing
Burraq, syria


title: Soldiers of New Granada

country: Colombia

subjects: Drawing Colombia


title: Design for a Woven Fabric

medium: Brush and blue, cream, brown, and white gouache on oily tracing paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Fragment of the Parthenon, Athens, Greece

date: April 1869

medium: Brush and oil, graphite on tan paperboard

country: Athens, Greece

subjects:
Architecture
Athens, greece


title: Sunbeams above the Catskills, Hudson, New York

date: July 1867

medium: Graphite on gray-green wove paper

country: Hudson, New York, USA

subjects:
Drawing
Hudson, new york, usa


title: Bullfight, Spain

medium: Graphite on wove paper

country: Spain

subjects: Figure Spain


title: Shuttle

medium: Medium: wood with metal fixtures, lined with fur

subjects:
Appliance & tool
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. DeWitt Clinton Cohen


title: Decoration in a church

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 Arabesque Panel Designs

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

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Pendant Design

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

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Antwerp, Belgium

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Antwerp, belgium


title: The Royal Tombs at Petra, Jordan

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

country: Petra, Jordan

subjects:
Landscape
Petra, jordan

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Set Design for Scene 3, "La Vita Humana overo," from "Il Trionfo della Pieta"

creator: Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi, Italian, 1615 – 1669

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

country: Italy

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Plate 3, from Diverses pièces de serruriers (Various Designs for Locksmiths)

creator: Hugues Brisville, French, active ca. 1663

date: after 1662

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France


title: Petite Table [et] Vuide-Poche

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Obverse: A seated young Moor (?)

creator: Howard Russell Butler, American, 1856 - 1934

medium: Black crayon and pencil on paper

country: USA

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Howard Russell Butler


title: Frieze

creator: York Wall Paper Company, 1895

medium: Machine-printed

country: York, Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
York, pennsylvania, usa

credit_line: Gift of Margaret Schoonover


title: A Standing Man

creator: Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian, 1700 – 1773

medium: Black crayon on paper, lined

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Plan of a Bastion

medium: Pen and gray ink, red ink on off-white laid paper

country: Rome, Italy


title: Two Frame Designs

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


title: Man in a Canoe with Harpoon

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Crayon on paper

subjects: Landscape Usa


title: Fragment

date: 15th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic Technique: woven with additions of applique and embroidery

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Sketch, Figure in Uniform with Book

creator: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863

medium: Pen and ink, graphite on paper

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy


title: Composition of Roman Ruins

creator: Jean-Jacques-François Le Barbier, French, 1738 – 1826

medium: Color aquatint on laid paper

subjects: Print France


title: Elevation d'un pavillon de 9 toises de face du côté de la cour

country: Rouen, France

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Rouen, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Reliquary in White Marble and Gilded Bronze

creator: Luigi Righetti, Italian, 1780 - 1819

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, graphite, ruled border in pen and brown ink on light blue laid paper, laid down on white paper

subjects:
Metalwork
Rome, italy


title: Mausolée

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

country: France

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: Figure

medium: Glazed earthenware

country: England

subjects: Ceramic England


title: Christ Before Pilate: The Large Plate

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

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Religion Netherland


title: Design for a Double Door and Overdoor

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

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy


title: Border

date: 19th century

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

country: Brussels, Belgium

subjects:
Lace
Brussels, belgium

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Botanical and Figure Study

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Oil paint and graphite on paperboard

country: Syria or Palestine

subjects:
Botany
Nature studie
Syria or palestine
Nature


title: Arabesque Ornament Design

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

medium: Aquatint and etching on laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects: Furniture England


title: Ornamental Vase Design

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770

medium: Etching on cream laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Dogs

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Porte, dans le grand Appartement des Tuilleries.

creator: François Chauveau, French, 1613 – 1676

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Elevation d'une porte à placard à deux vanteaux

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Paris, france


title: Design for the Embroidery of a Lady's Overskirt of the "Fabrique de St. Ruf"

creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France

medium: Graphite, brush and gouache on paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Floating Icebergs, Canada

date: June–July 1859

medium: Oil and graphite on paperboard

country: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

subjects:
Seascape
Newfoundland and labrador, canada


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

creator: François Augustin Caunnois, French, 1787 - 1859

medium: Cast bronze

subjects: Metalwork France


title: Mourning Over the Dead Christ

medium: Charcoal, pen and ink, brush and dark brown wash on paper

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy


title: Fantasy Landscape with Watermill

creator: Domenico Campagnola, Italian, 1500 - 1564

medium: Black chalk, pen and ink on paper

subjects: Landscape Italy


title: Metalwork Design

creator: Babin, French, ca. 1750

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Landscape

creator: Charles Nicolas Ransonnette, French, 1793 - 1877

medium: Graphite, brush and brown watercolor on paper

subjects: Drawing France Landscapes


title: La Terre

creator: P. Moithey, French, active 18th century


title: Vignette Referring to the Bible

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

medium: Engraving with etching on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe

credit_line: Gift of Alice Donlevy


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of John Burton Brimer


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk, metallic threads Technique: compound satin weave, brocaded

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

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


title: Trimming

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Harriet Crocker Alexander


title: Woman


title: Plan Coupe et Elévations d’une Melonnière éxécutée des chez Mr. J.B. Paulée à Douay, dépt. Du Nord, d’après les Déssins de Mr. Belanger fils

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

medium: Etching and engraving on paper