title: Fragment

date: mid–late 18th century

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France


title: Fragment

date: 14th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic Technique: two integrated structures; plain weave plus plain weave

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy

source: Smithsonian Open Access

source_id: smithsonian

rights: Public Domain / CC0

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

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Drapery Study for "A Magdalen"

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite, white chalk on gray wove paper

country: USA

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Back of an Army Wagon

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Graphite, brush and gray wash on pasteboard

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Nouvelle Feuille d’Eau à Graine

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

country: France

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Saint Paulinus Preaching

creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian, 1692 - 1770

medium: Etching

subjects: Print Italy


title: Valance

date: late 17th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: silk and velvet appliqué

country: Spain

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Spain

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. R. Keith Kane from the Estate of Mrs. Robert B. Noyes


title: A Sheet with Two Projects and Sketches

medium: Graphite, pen and ink on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Design for two andirons

creator: Lefebvre Manufactory, Tournai

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

country: Belgium

subjects: Metalwork Belgium

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Design for a Monument Commemorating Systematization of Weights and Measures in France

creator: Jean-Jacques Lequeu, French, 1757 – 1826

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray, red and blue wash on paper, joined at center

subjects: Architecture France


title: Illustration for the Poem 'Ode on the Spring'

creator: Thomas Gray, British, 1716 – 1771

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: England

subjects:
Bound print
England


title: Genets

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

medium: Hand-colored etching on paper


title: Sash

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique:


title: Print

subjects: Furniture France


title: Sidewall

medium: Block and machine printed

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William A. Hutcheson


title: Fan leaf

date: early 19th century

medium: Silk embroidered with silk and metallic yarn and sequins

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Project for a Painted Drawing Room

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

country: France and Italy

subjects:
Interior
France and italy


title: Monk's Head

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

medium: Stipple engraving in sanguine ink on white paper

subjects: Print England

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Fan leaf

medium: Silk net embroidered with spangles, pressed metal, paste jewels, metal foil, silk fringe


title: Design for the organ case of S. Gregorio in Bologna

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

medium: Incised lines, pen and brown ink, yellow and brown washes, red chalk on paper

subjects: Furniture Italy

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


title: Bandbox

medium: Block-printed paper, pasteboard support


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

creator: Lukas Kilian, German, 1579 – 1637

medium: Engraving on off-white laid paper

country: Augsberg, Germany

subjects:
Print
Augsberg, germany

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


title: Girl Shelling Peas

medium: Brush and oil paint on canvas

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Design for Doors for a Porte Cochère

creator: Louis Crépy, French, 1680?–1760

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Section of the House and Proscenium

creator: Saverio Avesani, Italian, b. 1690

medium: Engraving on paper

country: Europe and USA

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
Europe and usa


title: Title Page

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

medium: Photomechanical print

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Chambranle à Consoles

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Mountains near Toluca, Mexico

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

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

country: Toluca, Mexico

subjects:
Landscape
Toluca, mexico

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Sense of Smell, Plate from Quinque sensum typi in usum aurifabroru exarati (Images of the Five Senses Engraved for the Benefit of the Goldsmith)

creator: Crispijn de Passe the Elder, Dutch, ca. 1565 - 1637

medium: Blackwork engraving on laid paper

country: Germany

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Germany

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


title: Four Small Sketches of Army Mules and Wagon

medium: Graphite on wove paper, laid down

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Maison du jardin Nommé le desert près la forêt de Marly, batie par le propriétaire Mr. Demonville

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

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects: Print France


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

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

medium: Etching on paper


title: Elevation of a Fountain

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, traces of graphite, off-white laid paper

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Landscape with Rain

date: possibly 1860

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

subjects: Landscape Usa


title: Fragment

date: mid-19th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed on plain weave; purple

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

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


title: Double Rainbow over Niagara Falls, Canada

medium: Graphite on tan laid paper; verso: graphite

country: Niagara Falls, Canada

subjects:
Landscape
Niagara falls, canada


title: Design for an Earring

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

country: probably Naples, South Italy, Italy

subjects:
Jewelry
Probably naples, south italy, italy


title: Flower pot

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware, polychrome overglaze decoration

country: Sceaux, France

subjects:
Ceramic
Sceaux, france
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of George A. Hearn


title: Cornice Designs


title: Altar Design

creator: D. Antoine Pierretz, French, active 1647

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Border for handkerchief

date: late 19th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: machine made tape with needlework fillings

subjects: Lace Usa

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


title: Printing block

medium: Medium: walnut wood, brass

country: Europe

subjects:
Appliance & tool
Europe


title: Coat of Arms

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Jug

creator: Samuel Wood, British, 1704 – 1794

medium: silver, wood

country: London, England

subjects:
Metalwork
London, england

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Design for an Incense Burner

date: late 18th century

medium: Pen and black, brown ink, black crayon, graphite on cream paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France


title: Sketches of Flower Pots

subjects: Ceramic Usa Flowers


title: The Windmill

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

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland


title: Judith, from the series "Heroes of the Old Testament"

creator: Jacob Matham, Netherlandish, 1571–1631

medium: Engraving on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Graphic design
Netherland
Graphic arts


title: Artillery Horses with Riders

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

country: USA

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Sidewall

medium: Leather, stamped, painted, silvered

country: Flanders

subjects: Wallcovering Flander

credit_line: Gift of George Arnold Hearn


title: Wall Clock (Cartel) Design

creator: Jean François Forty, active 1775 – 1790

country: France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Design for a Painted Wall Decoration

medium: Pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper

country: Italy

subjects: Interior Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Design for a Clock on an Apartment Panel

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Sketch for an Unused Scene for a Cartoon for Cotton Printing: La Vie de Bélisaire

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

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk Technique: lampas

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Bracelet

medium: Coral, gold

country: Probably Naples, Italy

subjects:
Jewelry
Corals & anemones
Probably naples, italy

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


title: Embroidery sample

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

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France

credit_line: Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund


title: Libra, Lunette for Ceiling, Sala Ottagonale, Palazzo Milzetti, Faenza

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and light brown wash over graphite on white laid paper

country: Faenza, Italy

subjects:
Interior
Faenza, italy


title: Floor Plan of First Tier Boxes for an Opera House

creator: Robert Bénard, French, 1734–1772

date: 18th century

medium: Engraving

subjects: Theater Europe

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Lit à la Romaine

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Embroidery sample

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread, metal sequins, glass, paper Technique: foundation of cut supplementary warp in a 3/1 twill foundation; stitches are padded satin using metal-wrapped silk, round and square coils, flat and dome spangles and glass shapes attached


title: FÊTE DE BACCUS

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770


title: Cartouche with Dragon

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

country: Munich, Germany

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Insects

medium: Rice paper

country: China

subjects: Drawing China Insects

credit_line: Gift of Virginia Gerson


title: Coffeepot

medium: pewter


title: Mountains of Jamaica

date: July 1865

medium: Brush and oil, graphite on paperboard

country: Jamaica

subjects: Landscape Jamaica

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Fragment

date: 17th–18th century

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Capricorn, Lunette for Ceiling of the Sala Ottagonale, Palazzo Milzetti, Faenza


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

creator: Thomas Chippendale, 1718 – 1779

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

country: England

subjects: Furniture England


title: Title Page

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

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Piazza del Popolo, Rome

creator: Jean-Baptiste Lallemand, French, 1716 – 1803

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

subjects: Architecture France


title: Architectural Fantasy with Figures Bathing

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

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


title: Chimneypiece Designs

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: An Elderly Saint, Probably Saint Matthew

medium: Pen and ink on paper

country: probably Venice, Italy

subjects:
Drawing
Probably venice, italy


title: Girl Seated on a Step

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Sepulchral Monument for Writer Vecei

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

date: after 1795

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

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Project for an Overdoor

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

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


title: Sampler

creator: Sarah Constable

medium: Medium: silk embroidery, wool foundation Technique: embroidered in tent, satin, stem, darning and rococo stitches on plain weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe


title: Oeuvre de Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier

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

medium: Bound volume

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Paris, france


title: Ornamental Vase Design

creator: Edme Bouchardon, French, 1698–1762

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: PLAN ET ELEVATION DU MAITRE AUTEL DE ST.BARTH.MY

creator: Paul-Ambroise Slodtz, French, 1702–1758

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Paris, france


title: View of the Acropolis, Athens

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: April 1869

medium: Oil and graphite on paperboard

country: Athens, Greece

subjects:
Landscape
Athens, greece


title: Sketches of Single Infantry Figures and Practice Signatures

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Graphite, charcoal on tan-colored paper, lined; stained.


title: Frieze

medium: Block-printed and flocked

subjects: Wallcovering England

credit_line: Gift of Cowtan and Sons, Ltd.


title: Textile

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Frederick Dielman


title: Plate 10, from "Suite de Douze Pêcheurs et Chasseurs"

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

medium: Etching on paper


title: Landscape Sketch, Mount Desert, Maine

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite and white crayon on grey paper

country: Mount Desert, Maine, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Mount desert, maine, usa


title: Bracelet

medium: Hair, gold

subjects: Jewelry Usa

credit_line: Gift of Georgina and Louisa L. Schuyler


title: Elevation of a Monstrance

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

subjects: Architecture Furniture Italy

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


title: Lit à la Duchesse, vue de côté

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching and engraving on blue paper

subjects:
Furniture
Paris, france


title: Design for a Firedog

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

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

subjects: Drawing France


title: A Window

medium: Graphite on off-white laid paper


title: Design for a Fireplace for a Grand Cabinet

creator: Pierre Lepautre, French, 1652–1716

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print France


title: LA PERSPECTIVE DE ST. CLOU qui est devant le grand Salon represente le Temple de Flore

creator: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695


title: Button

medium: Brass

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Handle

medium: Gilt bronze

subjects: Metalwork France


title: Standing Woman

medium: Graphite on grey-green wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Pair of women's silver spurs

medium: Silver

subjects: Jewelry England


title: Mt. Katahdin, Maine

country: Maine, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Maine, usa


title: Buttons

medium: bone [antler]

country: possibly France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Possibly france
Skeletons & bones

credit_line: Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green


title: Scrolling Foliate Ornament Design

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

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Design for an Embroidered or Woven Border

medium: Graphite, brush and gouache on paper


title: Mount

medium: Gilded pressed copper

subjects: Metalwork Usa


title: Horn and Silver Folding Spoon with Leather Case

medium: horn, silver, leather, paper

country: Germany

subjects: Cutlery Germany

credit_line: Gift of Samuel P. Avery


title: Swiss Chalet

date: August–September 1868

medium: Graphite on gray wove paper

country: Switzerland

subjects: Drawing Switzerland


title: Ruin Fantasy

creator: Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain, French, 1715–1759

medium: Brush and black, gray wash, black chalk on cream laid paper

subjects: Architecture France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Brisé fan and box

medium: Carved horn sticks, silk ribbon, cardboard case with stamped paper

country: England or France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
England or france

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. James Roosevelt in loving memory of Mrs. James O. Green


title: Vase with Flowers

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Flowers
Paris, france


title: Plate from a Set of Chinoiserie Representations

medium: Etching on paper

country: France


title: Ornamental Medallion Design

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: The Virgin and Child with an Angel

creator: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863

medium: Graphite, impressed lines on paper

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy


title: Interior Wall Elevation with a Bed

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Paris, france


title: Project for a building; point de vue in a park

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Sketches of the Theaters at Calais and Boulogne

medium: Pencil

country: Europe and USA

subjects:
Theater
Europe and usa


title: Candelstick

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

subjects:
Metalwork
Rome, italy


title: Chambranle avec Balustres Ioniques.

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Title Page

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

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Char de Mars

creator: Martin Marvie, French, 1713–1813

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
France


subjects: Furniture England


title: A Krater

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Black chalk on paper

country: Italy

subjects: Classicism Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Cartouche with Musical Instruments

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

country: Munich, Germany


title: Large-Leaved Plant and a Figure, Ecuador

date: probably June 1857

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper

country: Ecuador

subjects: Botany Landscape Ecuador


title: Apollo with lyre and Love

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

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Veüe du Jardin Royal des Plantes Medecinales au fauxbourg St. Victor

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Landscape with a Woman at a Stream

creator: Charles Nicolas Ransonnette, French, 1793 - 1877

medium: Black crayon, pen and ink, brush and gouache on blue paper

subjects: Drawing France Landscapes


title: Livery trimming

medium: Medium: silk Technique: voided velvet

country: Spain

subjects: Trimming Spain

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. DeWitt Clinton Cohen


title: Two Architectural Elevations and Sections for a Building

medium: Engraving and etching on paper

subjects: Architecture Print Germany


title: Fragments

date: 17th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic yarns Technique: woven

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Table cover

date: mid–late 19th century

medium: Medium: silk and metal wrapped silk thread, linen foundation Technique: satin, split, stem, and laid work stitches; bobbin lace

country: Mexico or South America

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Mexico or south america


title: Two Half Panel Designs

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682


title: Pocket

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: twill plain weave

country: USA

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Usa


creator: Thomas Chippendale, 1718 – 1779

country: England


title: La Chasse

creator: Alexis Peyrotte, French, 1699–1769

date: mid- 18th–late 18th century

country: Paris, France


title: Jupiter

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


title: Two Chair Designs

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

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Design for an Earring

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

country: probably Naples, South Italy, Italy

subjects:
Jewelry
Probably naples, south italy, italy


title: Funerarl Decorations for Louis XVI of France

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Sidewall

medium: Block printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Mountainous Landscape, Jamaica

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Brush and oil, graphite on paperboard

country: Jamaica

subjects: Landscape Jamaica


title: Classicized Interior Scene with Virgin and Child (?)

medium: Pen and ink, black chalk on paper

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy


title: In the Park of Ermenonville

medium: Graphite, brush and reddish-brown watercolor, brush and white gouache on paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Mount

medium: Brass

subjects: Metalwork Italy

credit_line: Gift of Mary A. Peoli


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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects: Furniture England


title: Cartouche (Framing) Designs

creator: Jean-Baptiste Girard, French, active ca.1750 – ca.1771

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: Design for a Ceiling Frieze

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

subjects: Interior Italy


title: Saint Paul Reading

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

medium: Engraving in brown ink on white paper

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Pedestal

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

subjects:
Metalwork
Rome, italy


title: Elevation of a Censer

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

subjects: Architecture Metalwork Italy


title: Chimney Piece Design

creator: D. Antoine Pierretz, French, active 1647

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Title Page

creator: Etienne de Lavallée, French, 1735 – 1802

medium: Etching and aquatint on laid paper


title: Monkey

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Nature

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Char de Bacchus.

creator: Pierre François Tardieu, French, 1711–1771

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: Designs for Folding Doors or Panels

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

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Design for a Pendant

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


title: Fantastical Garden Ornament Design

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Paris, france


title: Decorative Panel Designs

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Machine-printed

subjects: Wallcovering England

credit_line: Gift of John Burton Brimer


title: Stage Design, Burial Chamber of Persian Kings

creator: Romolo Achille Liverani, Italian, 1809 - 1872

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

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Etui and cover

medium: Lacquer painted over shagreen; Vernis Martian

subjects: Container France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. J. Insely Blair


title: Design for a Painting, Five Putti

creator: Jacob de Wit, 1695 – 1754

medium: Black chalk, pen and ink, brush and gray watercolor, brush and white gouache on brown paper, mounted

country: Netherlands

subjects: Drawing Netherland

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt


title: Elevaon du dedans de la cour de a Maison de Monsr. de Bretonvillers

creator: Jean Marot, French, 1619 - 1679

subjects: Print France


title: Sketches around Pátzcuaro, Mexico

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

country: Pátzcuaro, Mexico

subjects:
Drawing
Pátzcuaro, mexico

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Molding fragment

medium: walnut

subjects:
Ornament & design
Decorative arts
France

credit_line: Gift of George A. Hearn


title: Apollo and Mercury

creator: Giovanni Volpato, Italian, 1733 - 1803

medium: Engraving on paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. E. E. Butler


title: Pleated cabriolet fan

medium: Parchment and paper leaf, painted with gouache; pierced, painted and gilded ivory sticks

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Angel with Tomb

creator: Minardi Tommaso, Italian, 1787 - 1871

medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Design for ceiling decoration

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Interior
Rome, italy

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


title: Haircomb

medium: tortoiseshell, metal, coral

subjects:
Jewelry
Italy
Corals & anemones

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


title: Nude Woman Seated by a Stream

creator: Charles Emile Jacque, French, 1813 - 1894

medium: Etching in red ink on cream-colored paper


title: Sampler

creator: Sarah Borley

medium: Medium: silk, paper Technique: satin, chain and back stitches

country: Great Bookham, Surrey, England

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Great bookham, surrey, england

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe


title: Trade Card of John Williams, Clothier

medium: Lithograph on paper

subjects:
Trade card
Usa

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


title: Design for a Window Wall

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

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Designs for Two Vertical Panels

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

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Armoire à la Moderne

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Study for "Sacred Lesson"

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

date: October 1844

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Religion Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Palace

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Sketch for a Portrait of a Seated Woman

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Figure Usa Portraits


title: Plan et Elévation d’une Alcove dont l’angle est ceintre en plan / Plan et Elévation d’une Alcove, dont la porte du Cabinet ouvre en anse de panier, sous le Chambranle

creator: F. Cornille, active 1740 - 1756

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Stand for an Écuelle

creator: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

subjects: Ceramic France

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


title: Stage Design, Ruined Farm Building Interior

creator: Antonio Giuseppe Basoli, Italian, 1774–1843

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

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Study, Tree, Santa Barbara, California

creator: Samuel Colman, American, 1832–1920

medium: Black crayon, brush and watercolor wash on cream paper

subjects: Drawing Usa Trees

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman


title: Profil de deux Venteaux de la porte Cochere

medium: Engraving on paper


title: Three Designs for Embroidery Scissors

creator: Unknown, Italian

date: early–mid-19th century

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

country: Europe

subjects: Cutlery Europe


title: Horse Studies

medium: Red crayon on paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Italy
Nature

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Chariot with the Hours

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

medium: Pen and brown ink over traces of red chalk on paper


title: Nude Male Figure, Study for "Communion of the Sick"

medium: Graphite, white chalk on cream wove paper

subjects:
Figure
Rome, italy


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed on paper

country: France

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple


title: Sketch of Two Antlers

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite on beige wove paper paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Nature


title: Clock

creator: National Watch Company, American, 1864 - 1968

medium: Silver stand, dial of enamel on copper

country: Elgin, Illinois, USA

subjects:
Timepiece & measuring device
Elgin, illinois, usa

credit_line: Bequest of Katherine Strong Welman


title: Two Skewers with Caduceus Terminals

date: 19th century

medium: silver

subjects: Cutlery France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Abram S. Hewitt


title: Paper Doll Costume in Black over Checked Pink Skirt

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Toys & game
Usa
Amusement


title: A Brig at Anchor

creator: Francis Seymour Haden, English, 1818–1910

medium: Etching on cream paper

subjects: Print England

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Handscreen

date: late 18th–early 19th century

medium: Painted paper leaf, turned wood handle

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Paris, france


title: Portrait Medallion of Louis XVIII

medium: biscuit (possibly soft paste)

subjects: Ceramic France Portraits

credit_line: Gift of Samuel P. Avery


title: Column and Entablature Fragments, Athens

medium: Graphite on gray-green wove paper

country: Athens, Greece

subjects:
Architecture
Athens, greece

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Tabourets

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects:
Furniture
Paris, france


title: Plan de la Cascade et du Pavillon au haut du Canal des Jardins de Lunéville.

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: Funeral Decorations for King Louis XVI of France

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Two Sketches of a Left Hand

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Fragment from a garment

date: 4th–5th century

medium: Medium: warp; S-spun linen. Wefts; S-spun linen, S-spn wools. Technique: slit tapestry woven with supplementary weft wrapping.

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Egypt

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Console table

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

subjects:
Furniture
Rome, italy


title: Ornements pour Moulures et Cadres

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Alexander on top of globe supported by Atlas

country: Italy

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Le Bassin quarré-long pres le Potager à Chantilly (Upper Plate)

creator: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695

date: late 17th century

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Nouveaux desseins de Grilles d’Eglise à hauteur d’appuy

creator: Pierre Edme Babel, French, 1720–1775

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

subjects: Print France


medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects: Furniture England


title: Burner and Vase Designs for Pedestals

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


title: Lit à la Polonoise préparé de Menuiserie


title: View of Salzburg, Austria

date: June–July 1868

medium: Brush and oil paint, graphite on tan paperboard

country: Salzburg, Austria

subjects:
Architecture
Salzburg, austria


title: Console Table Design


title: Sketches at Sea near Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

date: June–July 1859

country: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

subjects:
Seascape
Newfoundland and labrador, canada


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

creator: Jacques de Lajoüe, French, 1687–1761

medium: Etching on paper


title: Left Half of Elevation of a Town Mansion

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


title: Ornament Designs

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

date: early 18th century

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Temple Entrance

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Architecture Landscape Japan

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


title: Aeneas and Achates before Dido; the Love of Aeneas and Dido

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

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Brooch and box

medium: (Brooch) Gold (Box) red leather, blue velvet, white satin

country: USA

subjects: Jewelry Usa


title: Bough

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects:
Nature studie
Usa
Nature

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Design for an Ovoidal Tureen

creator: Pietro Belli, Italian, 1780–1828

date: early 19th century

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

subjects:
Tableware design
Rome, italy

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


title: Table Sketches, Florence, Italy

date: September 1868

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

country: Florence, Italy

subjects:
Drawing
Florence, italy


title: Design for a Hot Water Spout

date: late 18th century

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

country: Italy and Germany

subjects:
Metalwork
Italy and germany


title: Design for Painted Decoration of a Wall

medium: Brush and gouache, watercolor on paper

country: Austria

subjects:
Wallpaper design
Austria

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mary Hearn Greims


title: Elévation et Profils d’une Porte cochere ouvrante en Ceintre surbaisse dans le tableau / Elévation et Profils d’une Porte cochere, ouvrante en anse de Panier dans le tableau, orné d’un Grillage de Serrurrerie

creator: F. Cornille, active 1740 - 1756

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Fragment

date: early 17th century

medium: Medium: linen Technique: applique and embroidery

country: Belgium or France

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Belgium or france


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

country: England


title: Livery band

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

country: Spain

subjects: Trimming Spain

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


title: Colonnade with Fountains

medium: Cut paper on wood frame

country: Savoy, France

subjects:
Toys & game
Savoy, france
Amusement

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


title: Embroidery sample

medium: Medium: silk Technique: embroidered and appliquéd on cut voided supplementary warp pile (velvet)

country: France

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
France

credit_line: Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund


title: Sepulchral Chapel seen through a Colonnade

date: 18th century

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Design for an altar of the Virgin

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

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


title: Fragment

date: mid-18th–mid-19th century

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: blue resist on plain weave

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

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


title: NEPTUNE

creator: Claude Gillot, French, 1673–1722

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Bound print
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Design for a Niche with a Buffet

creator: Thomas Lainé, French, 1682 – 1739

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Design for a Mantlepiece and Overmantle


title: Vase After the Antique

creator: Aubert Henri Joseph A. Parent, French, 1753–1835

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects:
Print
Rome, italy


title: Portrait of Louis Antoine, Duc de Noailles (1651-1729)

creator: Henri Simon Thomassin, French, 1687 - 1741

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Print France Portraits

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Study of Right Hand on a Book

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Three Putti

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770


title: Portrait of Niccola Orsini (1442-1510)

subjects: Print Italy Portraits


title: Imaginary Landscape with Castle

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

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

subjects: Landscape Usa


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: printed on plain weave


title: Fragment

date: 15th century

medium: Medium: silk Techniqu: 4&1 satin patterned with plain weave (lampas)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain


title: Vase en plomb bronzé de la piece de Neptune à Versailles

creator: Marie Michelle Blondel, French, active mid 18th century

subjects: Print France


title: Les Eaux et les Environs de Chaville

creator: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695


title: Design for a monument

creator: Corrado Giaquinto, Italian, 1703 - 1765

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


title: Minchiate (Tarot) Playing Card

date: 17th century

medium: Stencil-colored woodblock print

subjects:
Toys & game
Florence, italy
Amusement


title: Two Medallion or Frame Designs

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786


title: Design for a Silver Coffee Urn

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

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

country: Augsburg, Germany

subjects:
Metalwork
Augsburg, germany


title: Towel cover

creator: Lise Weber

medium: Medium: cotton on linen Technique: embroidered

country: Pennsylvania, USA

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Pennsylvania, usa

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


title: Fragment

date: late 19th century

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

country: Belgium

subjects: Lace Belgium

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Duncan Cameron


title: Fragment

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile


title: Two Ornament Designs with Roundels

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

medium: Crayon manner etching in red ink on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Cartel décoré pour la Musique

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Fragment

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

credit_line: Gift of Georges A. Glaenzer


title: Design for Two Chairs

creator: Jean Démosthène Dugourc, French, 1749–1825

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

subjects: Furniture France


title: Album of Prints: Etchings by Amigoni, an Unknown Artist, and Jean Baptiste Marie Pierre

creator: Jacopo Amigoni, Italian, 1682–1752

country: Italy

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Italy


title: Designs for Gun Parts and Ornament

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper


title: Project for an Altar

medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper

subjects: Religion Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Design for a Lamp

subjects: Metalwork Italy


title: Wooded Landscape with a Pond

creator: Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Italian, 1606 – 1680

date: mid-17th century

medium: Black chalk, pen and ink on paper

subjects: Landscape Italy


title: Design for an Altar: Elevation, with Trompe l'Oeil Plan Below

creator: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786

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

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Pair of Bracelets

medium: Shaped tortoiseshell with carved applied tortoiseshell monograms

country: England or France

subjects:
Jewelry
England or france

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


title: Mechanical Pencil

creator: Thomas Addison, American, 1795 – 1854

medium: silver

country: New York, New York, USA

subjects:
Metalwork
New york, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Letter to Dr. Dudley Tenney

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

date: October 30, 1888

medium: Pen and black ink on paper

subjects: Ephemera Usa


title: Two Frieze Designs

medium: Crayon-manner in red ink on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Ornamental Vase Design

creator: Jacques-Philippe de Beauvais, French, 1739 – 1781

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Trimming

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

country: Russia

subjects: Trimming Russia

credit_line: Gift of Marian Hague


title: Entrée de Monsieur de Macey (Entrance of the Monsieur de Macey), from Le Combat à la Barrière (Combat at the Barrier)

creator: Jacques Callot, French, 1592–1635

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects: Figure France

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Jacob Schiff


title: Tea Caddy

country: Birmingham, England

subjects:
Metalwork
Birmingham, england

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Abram S. Hewitt


title: Panneau avec porte vitrée

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper


title: La Pastorale

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

date: mid- 18th–late 18th century

subjects: Print France


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Machine-printed

country: USA

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Cora McDevitt Wilson


title: Stage Design, Court in Castle

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

subjects: Theater Italy

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


title: Sceaux à rafraîchir

creator: Pierre Germain, French, 1703 - 1783


title: Fragment

date: 14th century

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Design for Mechanical Furniture: Secretary Desk

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

country: Germany

subjects: Furniture Germany


title: Rampes d’escaliers d’hôtel

creator: Alexandre Tessier, French, active 1800 – 1830

medium: Etching and engraving on paper


title: Design for a Small Table with a Vase


title: Iceberg near Belle Isle, Canada

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper

country: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

subjects:
Seascape
Newfoundland and labrador, canada

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk and chenille Technique: plain compound cloth, brocaded

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

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


title: Elevation of a Pedestal

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Architecture
Ornament
Italy


title: Design for a Watchcase Lid or Medallion

creator: Jacques Vauquer, French, 1621–1686

medium: Engraving on laid paper

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: The Shepherdess of the Alps

creator: Sarah Rogers, English

medium: Medium: silk embroidery on silk Technique: back, split and stem stitches on plain weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
England

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe


title: LE BASSIN DE L’ISLE D’AMOUR, où L’ISLE ROYALE

creator: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695


title: Cows in a Pasture

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Brush and black and brown wash, graphite on white wove paper

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Dish

creator: Bernard Palissy, French, 1510 – 1590

date: late 17th century

medium: Lead-glazed earthenware

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Gift of Robert Lehman


title: Copy of the Portland Vase

creator: Josiah Wedgwood and Sons, British

medium: stoneware

country: Staffordshire, England

subjects:
Ceramic
Staffordshire, england

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Frederick F. Thompson


title: The Yule Guest Illustration, Illustration for The Cosmopolitan (XIV, No. 2, December 1892, p. 167)

date: December 1892

medium: Printed in black ink on paper

subjects: Ephemera Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Descending a Shrine

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Landscape Japan

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


title: Designs for Rocaille Motifs

creator: Emmanuel Eichel, German, 1717–1782

date: mid- 18th century

medium: Engraving on white laid paper

subjects: Print Germany


title: Girl on a Swing

medium: Graphite on off-white wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Buttons

medium: silk and wood

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Church Triumphant over Falsehood

creator: Paolo de Mattheis, Italian, 1662 - 1728

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

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Design for Woven Corner with Neoclassical Motifs

medium: Brush and gouache on laid paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile design
France


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk Technique: two integrated structures; 4&1 satin plus plain weave (lampas)

country: Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain


title: Side chair

medium: carved walnut, upholstered with stamped leather

subjects: Furniture Italy


title: Design for Mechanical Furniture: Desk

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

subjects: Furniture Germany


title: Panel

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: embroidered

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Japan


title: Architectural Plan for a Cabinet

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects: Architecture Print France


title: Cartouche

creator: Pierre Edme Babel, French, 1720–1775

medium: Engraving on paper

country: France, Europe

subjects:
Print
France, europe


title: Sketch, Figure on Donkey Heralded by Musicians and Worshippers

creator: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863

medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy


title: Mountains in Mexico

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

country: Mexico

subjects: Landscape Mexico


title: Candlesticks

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: Wallpaper Design

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

country: Austria

subjects:
Wallpaper design
Austria

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Mary Hearn Greims


title: Chinese Chippendale

creator: Desfossé et Karth, French, 1863

medium: Block-printed paper

country: France

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Anonymous Donor


title: Table Design with Vases

creator: Pierre Lepautre, French, 1652–1716

date: late 17th–early 18th century

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects: Print France


title: Elevations of a Mausoleum

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Earrings

date: mid-18th century

medium: Hair, gold

subjects: Jewelry Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Stage Design, Courtyard of an Egyptian Temple

creator: Antonio Giuseppe Basoli, Italian, 1774–1843

date: early 19th century

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

subjects: Architecture Theater Italy


title: Design for Wallpaper or Textile

medium: Graphite, blotted crayon, brush and purple watercolor on paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Drawing
France


title: Flowers

creator: Martin Engelbrecht, German, 1684–1756

country: Augsburg, Germany

subjects:
Print
Augsburg, germany
Flowers

credit_line: Gift of Bridget Mahon


creator: Thomas Chippendale, 1718 – 1779

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

country: England

subjects: Furniture England


title: Trimming

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

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Harriet Crocker Alexander


title: Design for a Coffeepot

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

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


title: Tomb Decorations in the Museum of Athens, Greece

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: April 1869

medium: Graphite on gray-green wove paper

country: Athens, Greece

subjects:
Drawing
Athens, greece


title: Title Page

creator: Christophe Huet, French, 1695 – 1759

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Decorated Capital Letter R

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

subjects:
Ephemera
Rome, italy


title: Wall Elevation with an Alcove

creator: Étienne Charpentier, French, 1707 – after 1792

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Paris, france


title: Neuvième Livre des Oeuvres de J.A. Meissonnier, Surtout de Table/Cuvette de Roy [Ninth Series of Designs from the work of J.A. Meissonnier, Design for Table Centerpiece/King's Bowl], pl. 55 in Oeuvre de Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier

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

subjects:
Metalwork
Paris, france


title: Project for a Vase

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

country: Italy

subjects: Classicism Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Button

medium: Brass, gold plated

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


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

medium: Japan watercolor on silk or paper

subjects: Drawing Japan


title: Chandelier a deux branches

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

country: Rouen, France

subjects:
Print
Rouen, france


title: Perpetual Motion Design

medium: Cut paper on wood frame

country: Savoy, France

subjects:
Toys & game
Savoy, france
Amusement

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


title: Adoration of the Kings

creator: Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Italian, 1665 - 1747

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Print Italy


title: Mountains in Mexico

date: February 22, 1890

medium: Graphite on gray wove paper

subjects: Landscape Mexico

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Mount

medium: Gilded pressed copper

country: USA

subjects: Metalwork Usa


title: Side chair

creator: John Hewitt, American, 1777–1857

medium: Mahogany, poplar, horse hair

country: New York, USA

subjects:
Furniture
New york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green


title: Title Page

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

medium: Etching on laid paper

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Flowers

creator: Jean Mariette, French, 1660–1742

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects:
Bound print
France
Flowers


title: Man and woman

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Four Balustrade Designs

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

date: late 18th century

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects: Print France


title: Design for a Vase

creator: Ennemond Alexandre Petitot, French, 1727 – 1801


title: Design for brooch with seated man (Moses?)

date: 16th century

medium: jewelry

subjects: Jewelry Italy


title: Elevation of a Palace

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Flounce

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: embroidered

country: India

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
India

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Dan P. Vaughan


title: Elevation of Mansion

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

medium: Graphite, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William Greenough


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

creator: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756

medium: hard paste porcelain, gold

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Plate (Assiette)

medium: soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold


title: Fragment

date: 15th century

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

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Philodendron Vines, Jamaica

date: May–September 1865

medium: Brush and oil on paperboard

country: Jamaica

subjects: Landscape Jamaica


title: Wainscoting with Three Panels and Mirror

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

date: 18th century

country: Munich, Germany

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Alcove and Terrace Design

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Cartouche Design

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


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Block-printed on handmade paper

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple


title: Title Page

creator: Pietro Metastasio, Italian, 1698 – 1782

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Paris, france


title: Coaling Up

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

medium: Graphite on illustration board

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw


title: Button sample book

medium: Paper, metal foil, thread, paillettes

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Fragment of a wreath with monograph of Christ

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

subjects: Drawing Italy


title: Cane

medium: Malacca cane, gold handle and dark wood tip.

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane


title: Elevation and Plan of a Carriage Entrance

medium: Etching and engraving on off-white laid paper

country: Germany

subjects: Architecture Interior Germany


title: Frieze and Cornice Designs

creator: D. Antoine Pierretz, French, active 1647

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Mountainous Landscape, Mexico

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

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

subjects: Landscape Mexico


title: Sketch, Classical Man, Woman, and Child

creator: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863

medium: Pen and ink on paper

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy


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

creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France

medium: Brush and white gouache on glazed tracing paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Design for Lockframes and Keys, from "Liures de Serurerie"

creator: Pierre Drevet, 1663 - 1738

medium: Etching on paper; verso: Graphite on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe


title: Ceres

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

medium: Stipple engraving in brown ink on white paper

subjects: Print England

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Two Designs for a Pile of Trophies Surmounted by a Figure of Victory (or Fame)

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

subjects:
Metalwork
Rome, italy


title: Mountain Climber Resting

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Black and white crayon on brown laid paper, blackened on verso for transfer

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Interior Wall Elevation with a Console Table

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Print
Paris, france


title: White Mountain Wagon

medium: Brush and oil on mahogany panel

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Textile

medium: Medium: silk Technique: embroidered in chain and satin stitch with appliqued needlemade net on satin weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Embroidery & stitching
France


title: Elevation of an altar in a private chapel

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash

subjects: Architecture Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Valentine

medium: Embossed cut paper, with silk, velvet, and satin additions

subjects:
Greeting card
Usa


title: Sampler

medium: Medium: linen Technique: knots, chain, eyelet and loop stitches on plain weave

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Germany

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe


title: Plan d'un pavillon de 14 toises de face

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Rouen, france


title: Petites Bibliotheques ambulates

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


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


title: Pour Orner des Cadres ou Bordures

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

subjects: Print France


title: Design for 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: 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: Stage Design, A Queen's Apartment from the ballet "Il Conte d'Essex" by Gaetano Gioja, first performed at La Scala in 1818

creator: Romolo Achille Liverani, Italian, 1809 - 1872

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

subjects: Theater Europe


title: The Assumption of the Virgin

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Design for Acanthus Rinceaux with Animals and Birds

creator: Giulio Romano, Italian, 1499–1546

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, white gouache; scale in graphite added on each side; curving stroke (of a letter?) in pen and brown ink cut off on lower center of sheet

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy
Birds

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: View from Flamstead, Jamaica

date: June 1865

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

subjects: Figure Jamaica

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Le Château d’Iscour pres de Montmirel à Mr. De Louvois (Upper Plate)

creator: Adam Perelle, French, 1638 – 1695

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Apotheosis of Franklin

medium: Medium: linen warp, cotton weft Technique: copperplate printed on plain weave

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

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt


title: Frieze

creator: W. Campbell & Co.

medium: Machine-printed and embossed

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of Robina Clark


title: Woman

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: slik Technique: 5-harness satin damask

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: Costume Illustration

creator: Pierre Numa Bassaget, French

medium: Pen and brown and black ink, brush and brown and black wash on Bristol board

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Drawing
France

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Towel fragment

date: 17th century

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


title: Design for a Woven Fabric

medium: Brush and gray, yellow, and white gouache on oily tracing paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Stage Design, Ancient Roman Tombs

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

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Design for a Table Ornament

medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Tableware design
Italy


title: Flambeau Riche selon la forme Antique

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Stage Design, Oriental Town

creator: Antonio Giuseppe Basoli, Italian, 1774–1843

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


title: Near Berchtesgaden, Bavaria (Germany)

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite and white gouache on green laid paper

country: Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany

subjects:
Landscape
Berchtesgaden, bavaria, germany


title: Cartouche with Wings and Escutcheons

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

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Shawl

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: Sketch for “The Ostrich and the Hen” in “Comic Fables, Out of This World”

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Animal Usa


title: Design for a Waistcoat

medium: Pencil and various gouache colors on paper

credit_line: Gift of Jacob H. Schiff


title: Two Frame or Cartouche Designs

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Winter Landscape at Sunset, Hudson, New York

medium: Brush and oil on paperboard

country: Hudson, New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Hudson, new york, usa


title: Stage Design, Interior of Circular Building

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


title: Design for Three Iron Grates

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Rouen, france


title: Projects for Decorations of Panels

medium: Black chalk, pen and ink, brush and light brown, gray watercolors on laid paper.

subjects:
Graphic design
Italy
Graphic arts


title: A Grotesque Beast

medium: Red chalk, white heightening on paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Design for a Ceiling

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

subjects: Interior Italy


title: Design for a Ewer

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

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and black and grey wash, graphite

subjects:
Tableware design
France


title: Textile

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

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Frederick F. Thompson


title: Sunset over the Catskills, Hudson, New York

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper; verso: graphite


title: Figures

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Usa


title: Green River, Wyoming Territory

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

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

country: Wyoming Territory, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Wyoming territory, usa

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Moran


title: Decorative panel

medium: Block printed and hand painted on a combed background

subjects:
Ornament & design
Wallcovering
France

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk and metal Technique: cut and uncut pile in a satin foundation faced with silver metal (velvet)

country: France or Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France or italy


title: Welch Mountain in Waterville and Thornton, New Hampshire, from Sandwich Notch Road, Campton

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

medium: Graphite on pale green paper

country: New Hampshire, USA

subjects:
Landscape
New hampshire, usa


title: Clouds

medium: Graphite on gray wove paper


title: Straits of Belle Isle, Canada

date: June-July 1859

medium: Graphite on light brown wove paper

country: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

subjects:
Landscape
Newfoundland and labrador, canada


title: Two Exterior Elevations for a House

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

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Design for a door

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

subjects: Drawing France


title: Stage Design, Tomb in Monumental Form

creator: Luigi Ricci, Italian, 1823 - 1896

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

country: Ravenna, Italy

subjects:
Theater
Ravenna, italy


title: Study of Woman for "Philosophy and Christian Art"

medium: Graphite, white chalk on brown wove paper

country: USA

subjects: Figure Usa


title: Five Floating Icebergs, Canada

date: July 5 and 6, 1859

medium: Graphite and white gouache on light brown wove paper

subjects:
Seascape
Newfoundland and labrador, canada


title: Design for a Frame

medium: Etching on paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Album of frame
Paris, france


title: St. Paul in the Clouds with Angels and Palms

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

country: Italy

subjects: Figure Italy Palms


title: Sidewall

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa


title: firescreen

medium: wood

country: England

subjects: Furniture England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Neville J. Booker


title: English Gothic

creator: M.H. Birge & Sons Co., 1834

medium: Machine printed on paper

country: Buffalo, New York, USA

subjects:
Wallcovering
Buffalo, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of the Birge Company, Inc.


title: Fauteuil Orné de Sculpture

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Bag (tobacco pouch)

medium: Medium: cotton, glass beads, leather lining Technique: knitted in crossed stockingette stitch

country: Germany

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
Germany

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George Blumenthal


title: Three Vase Designs

creator: Charles Normand, French, 1765 – 1840

medium: Etching on laid paper


title: Plan et Elévation d'une Armoire


title: Two Girls with Sunbonnets In a Field

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Brush and oil paint on canvas

country: Mountainville, New York, USA

subjects:
Figure
Mountainville, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Competition Design for La Fenice, Venice: Exterior Elevation of Annex

creator: D. Cerato, Italian

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

country: Venice, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Ceramic
Venice, italy

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


title: Border

credit_line: Gift of Wilmer Moore


title: Study of a Young Boy

medium: Pen and ink, graphite on rough paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Projet d'un Pont Trimphal a La Floire Immortel de Louis XVI

creator: Louis Germain, French, b. 1733

country: France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Collar

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: machine knitting

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William P. Treadwell


title: The coat of arms of a prelate

creator: Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805

medium: Graphite, pen and ink, brush and blue-gray watercolor on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Study for The Fleece of Gideon, Plate 375, Physica Sacra

creator: Johann Melchior Füssli, Swiss, 1677–1736

date: before 1731

medium: Brush and grey, black wash, pen and brown, black ink on cream laid paper

country: Zürich, Switzerland

subjects:
Figure
Zürich, switzerland

credit_line: Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund


title: Mountainous Landscape with Boulders, Mexico

medium: Graphite on gray wove paper

country: Mexico

subjects: Landscape Mexico

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: wool, linen Technique: plain weave with floats

country: Spain

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Spain

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Heurtoirs à une Branche

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


title: Two Frame Designs


title: Design for a Reliquary

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

subjects: Religion Italy


title: Sidewall

medium: Block-printed

subjects: Wallcovering France

credit_line: Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple


title: PLATS OVALE

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

medium: Etching on paper


title: Graveyard

creator: Francis Hopkinson Smith, American, 1838–1915

medium: Charcoal, brush and gouache, pastel crayon on paper

subjects: Landscape Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. F. Hopkinson Smith


title: Design for the Letter J of a Pictoral Alphabet: Jupiter

creator: Victor Vincent Adam, French, 1801 – 1866

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

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Projet de l'autel de St. Leu de Paris (Design for the Altar of St. Leu of Paris), plate 104, 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: COQUETIERS DE SERVICE


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: silk, linen Technique: 7&1 satin damask (8-harness satin damask) Label: Silk, linen satin damask

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Italy


title: Elévation et Profil d'une Commode enrichie de Marqueterie

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper


title: Minchiate (Tarot) Playing Card

medium: Stencil-colored woodblock print

country: Florence, Italy

subjects:
Playing card
Florence, italy


title: HÉMISPHÈRE OCCIDENTAL

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

date: mid- 18th–late 18th century

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Design for a Comb

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

country: probably Naples, South Italy, Italy

subjects:
Jewelry
Probably naples, south italy, italy


title: Project for a Candelabrum

medium: Graphite, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Metalwork Italy


title: Wall Barometer Design

creator: Jean François Forty, active 1775 – 1790

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects: Print France


title: Project for an Alter Lamp

date: mid- 18th century

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

country: Italy and Germany

subjects:
Metalwork
Italy and germany


title: Watch chain and stud

date: mid-19th century

medium: Human hair, gold, wood, metal

subjects: Jewelry Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Gustav E. Kissel


title: Designs for Two Vertical Panels

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

medium: Engraving on off-white laid paper

country: Munich, Germany

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: The Trinity and the Apostles, St. Peter and St. Paul

creator: Gaetano Gandolfi, Italian, 1734–1802

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

country: Bologna, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Bologna, italy


title: Design for a Sofa

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


title: Engraving

medium: Black ink and watercolors on paper

country: Augsburg, Germany

subjects:
Engraving
Augsburg, germany

credit_line: Gift of Caroline King Duer


title: Man on Deck with Ship's Bell

date: February 5, 1895

medium: Charcoal on paper

country: USA

subjects:
Seascape
Usa
Ships & the sea

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Trophy Design

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

medium: Crayon manner etching in red ink on laid paper


title: Three capitals of pillars, with alternative suggestions

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

country: Italy

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Three Frieze Designs

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: Paris, France


title: Panel Designs of Grotesque Ornaments

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: Design for a Ceiling Decoration

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

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


title: The Canadian Bank, Niagara Falls, Canada

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: August 1858

medium: Graphite and oxidizing white gouache on tan wove paper

country: Canada

subjects: Landscape Canada


title: Ornamented Gueridon Designs


title: Ornamental Vase Designs

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

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France


title: Mt. Katahdin from Katahdin Lake, Maine

date: probably 1876–1881

medium: Oil on paperboard

country: Maine, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Maine, usa


title: Project for the Decoration of an Oblong Panel

creator: Etienne de Lavallée-Poussin, French, 1735–1802

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on white laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
France

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Croisée en plate bande

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper


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

creator: Thomas Chippendale, 1718 – 1779

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

country: England

subjects: Furniture England


title: Teapot and cover

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

medium: Enameled stoneware

subjects: Ceramic England


title: L'Ouye (Hearing) from the series Les Cinq Senses (The Five Senses)

creator: François Boucher, French, 1703–1770

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

subjects: Figure France


title: Projects for a pedestal and a console

medium: Black chalk, pen, ink, sepia wash, paper

subjects: Furniture Italy


title: The Kangaroo and the Camelopard

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

medium: Printed in black ink on paper

subjects:
Album (bound) & book
Usa


title: Console Table

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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


title: Fragment

medium: Medium: cotton Technique: machine made

country: possibly France

subjects:
Lace
Possibly france

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Decoration of an Oblong Panel and an Escutcheon

creator: Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805

medium: Red crayon, brush and brown watercolor and wash on laid paper

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Rome, italy


title: Landscape Sketch, Walker Pond, New Hampshire

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

date: September 10, 1862

medium: Graphite on grey paper

country: New Hampshire, USA

subjects:
Landscape
New hampshire, usa


title: Girl Holding a Shell

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Charcoal on white wove paper

subjects:
Figure
Usa
Shells & molluscs


title: Sketches, The Virgin Enthroned and the Virgin and Child Enthroned

creator: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863

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

subjects:
Drawing
Rome, italy


title: Minchiate (Tarot) Playing Card

medium: Stencil-colored woodblock print

subjects:
Toys & game
Florence, italy
Amusement


title: Un Uhlan

creator: Edouard Detaille, French, 1848–1912

medium: Etching in dark brown ink on white paper

country: France

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Gaines et Pieds de table

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Minchiate (Tarot) Playing Card

subjects:
Playing card
Florence, italy


title: Trimming

date: 19th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: woven

subjects: Trimming France

credit_line: Gift of Harriet Crocker Alexander


title: Project for a Chimneypiece

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

country: Europe

subjects: Interior Europe


title: Design for Ceramic Stove

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

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects:
Bound print
Munich, germany


title: Design for a Sedan Chair

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

country: London, England

subjects:
Furniture
London, england

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles B. Alexander


title: Sidewall

medium: embossed, mica ground

subjects:
Wallcovering
Possibly france

credit_line: Gift of Edith and Maude Wetmore


title: Frieze


title: Sidewall - fragment

medium: Block-printed

subjects: Wallcovering France


title: Design for a Domed Ceiling

medium: Pen and ink on paper

subjects: Interior Italy


title: Design for the decoration of a panel

medium: Black chalk, brush and watercolor on paper

subjects: Architecture France

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


title: Vernal Falls, Yosemite

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

medium: Brush and gray wash, white goauche, graphite on gray wove paper

country: California, USA

subjects:
Landscape
California, usa

credit_line: Gift of Thomas Moran


title: Study for the Fifth Avenue Elevation of the New York Public Library

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

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

subjects: Architecture Usa

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William Greenough


title: Devices

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

medium: Engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Bound print
France

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Church of San Salvatore, Venice

creator: Jules Guerin, American, 1866 - 1946

medium: Chromolithograph on paper

subjects: Print Usa


title: Church, Monte Vergine

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy

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


title: The American Falls in Snow, Niagara Falls, New York

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

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

country: Niagara Falls, New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Niagara falls, new york, usa

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Ornament and Panel Designs

creator: Jean Bérain, the elder, French, 1640 – 1711

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Paris, france


title: Project for a Herm

creator: Domenico Peruzzini, Italian, 1602 - 1673

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

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Overdoor Designs

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

medium: Etching on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Bacchanalian Scene

creator: Johann Sebastian Bach, German, 1685 - 1750

medium: Pen and grey ink, brush and grey, green, and pink watercolor washes on off-white laid paper, with watermark of Fleur-de-lis in a shield surmounted by a crown. (Probably Dutch paper similar to Briquet No. 7165.)

country: Germany

subjects: Figure Germany


title: Man on a Deck Striking a Ship's Bell

medium: Charcoal on paper

subjects:
Seascape
Usa
Ships & the sea


title: Peace, Vaulted Panel, Sala d' Onore and the Appartmento Napoleonico, Palazzo Quirinale, Rome

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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: View of the Louvre from the River

creator: Jean-François Janinet, French, 1752-1814

medium: Stipple and roulette engraving on paper

subjects: Print Europe


title: Funeral Ceremony


title: Tables

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Furniture
Rome, italy


title: Evening Rain over the Catskills, Hudson, New York

date: August 1871

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

country: Hudson, New York, USA

subjects:
Landscape
Hudson, new york, usa


title: Design for the Frame of a Tablet

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


title: Design for a Tureen

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

medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper

country: Augsburg, Germany

subjects:
Metalwork
Augsburg, germany


title: Designs for two doorknockers

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

subjects: Metalwork France


title: Textile

medium: Medium: wool Technique: warp-faced plain weave; complementary warps in plain weave with inner wefts

country: Peru

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Peru

credit_line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan


title: Clouds over Catskill, New York

date: May 1845 and August 1844

medium: Graphite on white wove paper; verso: graphite

country: Catskill, New York, USA

subjects:
Drawing
Catskill, new york, usa


title: Plan de l'Eglise de Bonsecours

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

medium: Engraving

subjects:
Bound print
France


title: Stage Design: Garden Architecture with Fountain and Sculptures

medium: Pen and bistre, sepia wash on laid paper

country: Italy

subjects: Architecture Theater Italy


title: The Charity of Saint Nicholas

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

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

country: Florence, Tuscany, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Florence, tuscany, italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: Fish-Pound, Old Landmarks, Illustrations for Scribner's Monthly (XVIII, No. 5, September 1879, p. 647)

creator: Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

date: September 1879

medium: Printed in black ink on paper

country: USA

subjects: Fish Ephemera Usa

credit_line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt


title: Design for ceiling decoration


title: Architecture Propre A Differens Usages (Architecture for Different Uses), plate from Oeuvres de François de Cuvilliés, fils

creator: François de Cuvilliés, fils

medium: Etching and engraving on white laid paper

subjects: Architecture Germany


title: Design for an Urn

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

subjects: Classicism Italy


title: Architectural Ornament Designs

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

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Ornament & design
Architecture
Bound print
Paris, france


title: Achilles Drags the Body of Hector

medium: Pen and brown ink on light blue laid paper

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Panel of a Wrought Iron Railing

creator: Pierre Guillebaud

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


title: Elevation of a Gateway

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

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Border

medium: Machine-printed paper

subjects: Wallcovering Usa

credit_line: Gift of John Burton Brimer


title: Plan and Elevation of Cornaro Chapel, Basilica of San Lorenzo

creator: Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini, 1598 – 1680

medium: Engraving, brush and blue wash on paper

subjects: Architecture Print Italy

credit_line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt


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: Fragment

date: 18th century

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

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
Japan

credit_line: Gift of Alan L. Wolfe


title: Vases pour l'autel

creator: Pierre Germain, French, 1703 - 1783

medium: Etching on laid paper

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: Textile

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


title: Elevation of a church

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

country: Rome, Italy

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: PLAN DE BADENBOURG EXECUTE DANS LE JARDIN DE NYMPHENBOURG. MDCCLXXI

creator: Joseph Effner, German, 1687 – 1745

medium: Engraving and etching on paper

subjects: Print Germany


title: Fireplace (Chimney Piece and Mantel) Design

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


title: Hunting Trophy

creator: Christophe Huet, French, 1695 – 1759

country: France

subjects: Print France


title: Peep-Show Print

date: mid-18th century

medium: Engraving and brush and wash on paper

country: Europe

subjects: Print Europe


title: Sidewall


title: Le grand portail de l’Eglise de la Sorbonne du costé de la rue

creator: Jean Marot, French, 1619 - 1679


title: Design for a Lamp

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

subjects: Metalwork Italy


title: Soldier Resting on a Rifle

creator: Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

medium: Graphite on paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.


title: Design for an Earring

date: late 18th century

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

country: probably Naples, South Italy, Italy

subjects:
Jewelry
Probably naples, south italy, italy


title: Mountain Pass, Lebanon

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

date: April 1868

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

country: Lebanon

subjects: Landscape Lebanon


title: Design for Tabernacle, from "Tabernacles"

creator: Jean Le Pautre, French, 1618–1682

medium: Etching on paper


title: Mural Design

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

medium: Charcoal, white chalk, graphite on cardboard

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw


title: Two Staircase Balustrade Designs

creator: Caillouet, French, mid-18th century


title: Cuckhold Head from Signal Hill, St. John's, Canada

medium: Graphite on light brown wove paper

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

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


title: Minchiate (Tarot) Playing Card

date: 17th century

medium: Stencil-colored woodblock print

country: Florence, Italy

subjects:
Playing card
Florence, italy


title: Almanac for the Second Half of the Year 1778

creator: Louis-Joseph Mondhare, French, 1734–1799


title: Title Page

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper


title: Textile

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

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Harry Horton Benkard


title: Design for a Stage: A Cemetery

creator: Pasquale Canna, Italian, active 18th century

medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper

subjects: Theater Italy


title: Studies of Noses

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

medium: Crayon-manner with red ink on laid paper


title: Plans and Ornaments for an Easy Chair

creator: Pierre Claude Delagardette, French, 1745 - 1792

medium: Engraving on paper


title: Gaines pour porter des Bustes

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

medium: Engraving on off white laid paper


title: Fragment

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

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. E.L. Godkin


title: Pedestal Designs

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


title: Design for the letter S of a primer: Satan

creator: Victor Vincent Adam, French, 1801 – 1866

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

subjects: Ephemera France


title: Sunrise on a Bridge

creator: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797–1858

medium: Woodblock print in colored ink on paper

subjects: Landscape Japan

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


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

creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France

medium: Incised line, pen and ink, brush and white gouache on glazed tracing paper

subjects: Drawing France


title: Design for a Diadem

date: early 19th century

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

country: possibly Siena, Italy

subjects:
Jewelry
Possibly siena, italy


title: Designs for Friezes

creator: Pierre Germain, French, 1703 - 1783

medium: Engraving on laid paper


title: Decorated Capital Letter H

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

subjects:
Ephemera
Rome, italy


title: Studies of the Virgin Mary and a Standing Man

creator: Gugliemo Cortese, 1628 – 1679

medium: Red, white, and black chalk on gray paper

subjects: Religion Italy


title: Design for Overmirror Decoration for the Noble Cabinet, Palazzo Altieri

creator: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809

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

subjects:
Architecture
Rome, italy


title: Portrait of a Child

creator: Samuel Worcester Rowse, American, 1822 - 1901

medium: Pen and ink on paper

subjects: Drawing Usa Portraits


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

creator: Jacques-Édouard Gatteaux, French, 1788 - 1881

medium: Cast bronze

subjects: Metalwork France

credit_line: Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt


title: Stage Design, Interior of Hall in Antique Style

creator: Romolo Achille Liverani, Italian, 1809 - 1872

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

subjects: Theater Europe


title: Fragment

date: early 18th century

medium: Medium: silk Technique: compound satin weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woven textile
France

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. DeWitt Clinton Cohen


title: Button

medium: Brass,silver plate

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume & accessorie
France


title: Lamentation over Christ

creator: Francesco Saverio Mergolo, Italian, 1746–1786

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

country: Naples, Italy

subjects:
Figure
Naples, italy


title: Armoire à la Moderne

subjects:
Print
Paris, france

credit_line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council


title: Decorations by Lebrun and Mignard at the Palace of Versailles

date: before 1901


title: Maple Top on Road to Jackson, New Hampshire

creator: Daniel Huntington, American, 1816–1906

date: September 11, 1854

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

country: New Hampshire, USA

subjects:
Nature studie
New hampshire, usa
Nature


title: Woman

creator: Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857–1903

medium: Graphite on wove paper

subjects: Figure Usa

credit_line: Gift of Henrietta Haller


title: Rampe et pallier de lintendance

creator: Jean Lamour, French, 1698–1771

medium: Etching and engraving on laid paper

country: Nancy, France

subjects:
Print
Nancy, france


title: Two Panel Designs

creator: Bellay, French, active from 1734

subjects: Print France


title: Plan et Elévation d’une Chaire, posée sur un Pilastre

creator: F. Cornille, active 1740 - 1756


title: Console table

subjects:
Furniture
Rome, italy

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


title: Alexander and the Book of Homer

creator: Etienne Delaune, French, 1519 - 1583

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects: Figure France


title: Heur et Malheur (Happiness and Woe)

creator: Raymond Gayrard, French, 1777 - 1858

medium: Cast silver


title: Apple Tree (Study for a Decorative Design)

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

medium: Brush and watercolor, graphite on paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Nature studie
Usa
Trees
Nature


title: Island off Henley Harbour with Two Floating Icebergs, Canada

creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900

medium: Graphite on light brown wove paper

country: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

subjects:
Landscape
Newfoundland and labrador, canada

credit_line: Gift of Louis P. Church


title: Design for a Coronet

date: mid- 19th century

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

country: Italy

subjects: Jewelry Italy


title: Strapwork Design

date: early 17th century

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

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ornament
Italy

credit_line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors


title: The Devotee of Solitude, Illustration for "Königl: Grosbrit [anische] Genealogischer Kalender auf das 1780 Jahr Lauenberg bey J.G. Berenberg"

creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, German, 1726 - 1801

medium: Stipple and line engraving on paper

country: Germany

subjects: Print Germany


title: Decoration d'une chamber de parade vüe du côté du Lit, plate 82 in De La Distribution des Maisons de Plaisance, et de la Decoration des Edifices en General

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

medium: Engraving on white laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Architecture, interior
France


title: Figure with Buckets

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

medium: Etching on laid paper

country: London, England

subjects:
Bound print
London, england


title: Sampler

creator: Benita Hernandes

medium: Medium: cotton embroidery on linen foundation Technique: drawnwork stitches, whipped bars, aztec, loop, counted satin, cross, and double running stitches on plain weave

country: Yucatan, Mexico

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Yucatan, mexico

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe


title: Design for the Decoration of an Oblong Panel

medium: Pen and sepia ink, graphite on paper

subjects: Architecture Italy


title: Monument

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: Minchiate (Tarot) Playing Card

medium: Stencil-colored woodblock print

subjects:
Playing card
Florence, italy


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

medium: Graphite, brush and gouache on paper

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Gift of Jacob H. Schiff


title: Cartouche in Front of a Pedestal

creator: Pierre Edme Babel, French, 1720–1775

medium: Etching on off-white paper

country: Paris, France

subjects:
Print
Paris, france


title: St. John Baptizing Christ

creator: Jan Harmensz Muller, Dutch, 1571 - 1628

medium: Engraving on laid paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland

credit_line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper


title: Design for Embroidery Pattern

date: before 1916

medium: Brush and black ink on paper, pricked

subjects:
Ornament & design
Drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William P. Treadwell


title: Man

medium: Graphite, ink on laid paper

country: USA

subjects: Figure Usa


title: L’OBSERVATOIRE

creator: Gabriel Perelle, French, 1604–1677


title: Chairs

subjects: Furniture Italy


title: Phaeton Bidding Apollo Farewell

creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823

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

subjects: Figure Italy


title: Title Page

creator: Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786

medium: Etching on paper


title: Part of a bag

date: late 19th century

medium: Medium: dyed porcupine quills on birch bark Technique: embroidered

subjects:
Embroidery & stitching
Usa


title: Mountainous Lanscape

medium: Brush and oil, graphite on paperboard

country: USA or Jamaica

subjects:
Landscape
Usa or jamaica