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Ornament & Design

5,938 works

Engraved plate with a bathtub, interlaced border, rosette, stove and draped table in neoclassical style.

Ornamentele rand, rozet, bad en oven die badwater verwarmt

Pietro Ruga, 1817

Engraved plate with two ornamental friezes above a pedestal table, a low cabinet, and a side table with scrolled legs and an

Twee ornamentele randen, twee bijzettafels en een kast

Pietro Ruga, 1817

Engraved neoclassical plate with urns, vases, a laurel border, and an ouroboros within a wreath.

Ornamentele rand, urnen, vazen en een ouroboros

Pietro Ruga, 1817

Engraved plate of neoclassical designs: foliage border, caryatid side table, cross, swan-handled bowl and candlestick.

Ornamentele rand, bijzettafel, kruis, schaal en een kandelaar

Pietro Ruga, 1817

Engraving of Saint Peter with keys in an oval frame topped by a papal tiara, with decorative scrollwork.

Apostel Petrus met sleutels in omlijsting met architectuur ornamenten

Jan-Baptist Barbé, 1588

Engraved portrait of Saint Philip holding a cross staff, framed by an oval with putti and fruit-filled cornucopias.

Apostel Filippus met kruisstaf in omlijsting met architectuur ornamenten

Jan-Baptist Barbé, 1588

Engraving of the apostle Simon holding a saw in an oval medallion, flanked by two putti within an ornate architectural frame.

Apostel Simon Zelotes met zaag in omlijsting met architectuur ornamenten

Jan-Baptist Barbé, 1588

Engraved portrait of a bald bearded man holding a carpenter's square, framed by architectural ornaments and labeled S. Thadae

Apostel Thomas met winkelhaak in omlijsting met architectuur ornamenten

Jan-Baptist Barbé, 1588

Engraved portrait of Saint Mark with a quill, flanked by two lions on books within an ornamental architectural frame.

Evangelist Marcus met leeuw in omlijsting met architectuur ornamenten

Jan-Baptist Barbé, 1588

Engraving of Saint Matthew with a quill, framed by cherubs, scrolls and architectural ornament, labelled S. MATTHÆUS.

Evangelist Mattheus met engel in omlijsting met architectuur ornamenten

Jan-Baptist Barbé, 1588

Grey wash drawing of a trompe-l'oeil coffered ceiling with receding columns and a central panel of sketched putti and clouds.

Design for a Trompe-l'oeil Ceiling Decoration

Pietro de Angelis, c. 1780

Etching of two men conversing outdoors, one in a tall plumed hat and ruff, the other with a basket beside a thatched cottage.

Grotesque Figures

Adriaen van Ostade, 1610-85

Engraved book page with ornamental frame, allegorical figures, italic verse summary, and a historiated initial U with a rider

Figuren in ornamenteel kader en initiaal U

Martin Schedel, 1745

Etching of two men conversing in a street, one in a tall feathered hat and cloak, the other in a brimmed hat and coat.

Grotesque Figures

Adriaen van Ostade, 1630-85

Engraved portrait of a seated man with long hair in an oval cartouche, surrounded by an ornate scrollwork frame with cherubs.

Portret van Hugues Brisville in brede ornamentlijst

Gabriel Ladame, 1663

Engraved ornament panel with winged putti, acanthus scrolls, female term figures holding urns, and rosettes in symmetrical de

A panel of ornament with putti and other figures

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraved ornamental panel with putti, goats, a central urn, scrollwork and a grotesque mask at the base.

A panel of ornament with putti, goat and other figures

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraved ornamental panel with a winged putto holding a windmill, flanked by eagles, acanthus scrolls and a grotesque mask.

A panel of ornament with a putto in the centre holding a windmill

Master of the Die, 1532

Engraved ornamental panel with a central urn, two draped figures, putti, winged lions and dolphins among acanthus scrolls.

A panel of ornament with a large jar in centre, putti and other figures

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraved ornamental panel with putti, acanthus scrolls, fruit baskets, winged birds and classical figures holding flaming urn

A panel of ornament, putti standing on cornucopia in lower section

Master of the Die, 1530-60

Engraved title cartouche with allegorical women, armor, a lion head and a coat of arms, bearing the title Alexandri Magni Pra

Cartouche met Standvastigheid en Veelvuldigheid

Antonio Tempesta, 1596

Engraved ornamental print with a central shell form, entwined figures, putti, fruit garlands and a lion mask.

Schelpachtig ornament waarin figuren gevangen zitten

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum, 1556

Pencil design drawing on grid paper with two ochre rectangles and symmetrical Gothic tracery ornaments.

Ontwerp met twee rechthoeken en ornamenten

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1884

Pencil sketch of an oval cartouche with scrolling foliage above a scroll ornament, drawn over a faint construction grid.

Cartouche in een rechthoekig kader

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1912

Black and white engraved ornamental cartouche with scrolling foliage, two perched birds and a central rosette motif.

Bladranken rondom een cartouche van wit rolwerk met een zwarte decoratie in het midden

Etienne Delaune, 1528

Hand-colored Dutch narrative print of twenty panels showing the criminal Cartouche's crimes, disguises and capture, with vers

Laat lieve kinderen, laat, de moordlust en bedrijven, / Van dezen grooten schurk, in uw geheugen blijven, / En wilt s…

Lutkie & Cranenburg, 1848

Open album page showing three rococo scroll ornament designs in grey ink, numbered 13, beside a blank facing page.

Ornamentele versiering van krulornamenten

P. Baretti, 1766

Open album page with a numbered print of a curling ornamental leaf scroll on the right, blank page on the left.

Ornamentele versiering van een blad

P. Baretti, 1766

Engraved rococo ornamental cartouche with curling scrolls and leaves, numbered 16, shown in an open marbled album.

Ornamentele versiering van een omlijsting

P. Baretti, 1766

Oval portrait of a young woman with curly blond hair and dark velvet dress inside an ornate cartouche with a coat of arms.

Zelfportret van Gesina ter Borch in cartouche

Gesina ter Borch, 1659