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Vertical ornamental design with a central CA monogram medallion, scrolling gold foliage, and pink and blue painted panels.

Design for the painted decoration of a wall of ceiling panel monogrammed "CA"

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Watercolor design for a ceiling with a central cherub, gilded frame, laurel medallion with monogram AS, and blue and gold bor

Design for the painted decoration of a ceiling with the monogram: AS

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Pen and gray wash design for an ornate ceiling with a central oval, scrolled panels, medallions and garlands.

Design for the painted decoration of a ceiling with the monogram: M

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Pen and wash drawing of three ornamental designs: an oval medallion, a decorative border strip, and a crowned monogram.

Two designs for decorative panels and one design for an ornamental monogram with a crown and the initials: FF

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Design drawing of a painted coffered ceiling with geometric strapwork, turquoise and pink panels, and a gilded monogram H.

Design for the painted decoration of a coffered ceiling with the monogram: H

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor design of wood paneling with a carved pediment, heraldic shield, and painted frieze of putti among trees.

Design for the decoration of a room with a large wood-paneled cupboard surmounted by the monogram: H

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Painted design for a coffered ceiling with pink, peach and green panels, gold scrollwork and central rosettes.

Design for the painted decoration of a coffered ceiling incorporating the initial: H

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Design drawing of a painted coffered ceiling with blue scrolling ornament and a yellow medallion bearing the initials VR.

Design for the painted decoration of a coffered ceiling with initials: VR

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Design drawing of a coffered ceiling with blue scrolled panels, red medallions bearing G and H initials, and gilded rosettes.

Design for the painted decoration of a coffered ceiling incorporating initials (G and H) for a house on the rue de Cl…

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Engraved view of New York harbor with anchored ships, a town skyline with church spires, and a foreground of hills and trees.

A South West View of the City of New York, in North America

Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1768

Etching of Christ raising a reclining figure from a stone tomb as mourners and onlookers gather in an arched setting.

Raising of Lazarus

Laurent de La Hyre, 17th century

Etching of a reclining youth with curly hair beside a tree in a wooded landscape, with a dog at his feet.

Narcissus

Laurent de La Hyre, 17th century

Engraving of the dead Christ lying across the ground as the grieving Virgin sits beside him, with crosses behind them.

Christ and the Virgin at the Foot of the Cross

Laurent de La Hyre

Etching of a river flowing through a wooded landscape with leaning trees, reeds, and a distant hilly horizon under a cloudy s

River in the Woods

Laurent de La Hyre

Etching of the Holy Family: Mary holds the infant Christ while Joseph holds a palm frond beside an arch.

Holy Family with Palm

Laurent de La Hyre, 1639

Gouache wallpaper design of red latticework with quatrefoil panels of green foliage, thistles, yellow flowers and pink roses

Design for wallpaper featuring flowers and latticework

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor design for wallpaper with brown rococo scrollwork, shells, a white waterlily, cattails and green ivy.

Design for wallpaper featuring shells, waterlilies, and cattails

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor wallpaper design of intertwined brown branches with oak leaves, acorns, and small purple and pink flowers.

Design for wallpaper featuring oak leaves, acorns, and intertwined twigs

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Decorative wall design in mauve and blue with rose bouquets, scrolls, and geometric borders.

Wallpaper design featuring bouquets of roses, strapwork, and rinceaux

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Etching of Rebecca at a well receiving a gold ring from Eliezer, with a camel and tree beside them.

Rebecca and Eliezer

François Chauveau

Gouache wallpaper design with Greek key border, gold scrollwork, blue medallions, garlands, urns and a small classical nude f

Design for wallpaper with Roman key border, rinceaux, and medallions

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Gilded scrollwork wallpaper design on green ground with red oval cartouches framing small figures.

Design for wallpaper featuring rinceaux and carouches framing figures

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Decorative wallpaper design on red ground with gilded scrollwork and two oval cartouches of painted rose bouquets.

Design for wallpaper featuring strapwork, rinceaux, and cartouches filled with bouquets of roses

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Framed design drawing of a painted ceiling with a central roundel, interlaced gold initials, and blue scrollwork on a pale gr

Design for painted decoration of a ceiling incorporating interwined initials: DD

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Watercolor design for an arched window with two alternative patterns, one green leafy and one grey geometric.

Design for an arched stained glass window, showing two alternative patterns

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1869

Decorative design for a coffered ceiling in red and ochre with scrolling ornament and the word RACINE in one panel.

Design for the decoration of a coffered ceiling ornamented with the name "Racine" and entwined letters: DD

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Painted design drawing of a vestibule with coffered vaulted ceiling, decorative wall panels and a glazed double door.

Design for the Vestibule of the Chateau de Lude (Sarthe)

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Painted lunette design of riders on horseback in a wooded landscape with a rocky outcrop and distant buildings.

Mural design picturing riders in a landscape for a lunette in the library of the Chateau de Lude (Sarthe)

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Lunette-shaped painting of a hunting scene with hounds chasing game and horsemen in green coats riding through a landscape.

Hunting Scene; Mural design for a lunette in the library of the Chateau de Lude (Sarthe)

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Pen and grey wash design of five vertical framed panels with ornamental scrollwork, figures and interlace patterns.

Designs for the painted decoration of framed panels, possibly for the Château de Mouchy (Oise)

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Watercolor design for a stained-glass window with heraldic shields, cherubs, birds and ornate blue scrollwork frame.

Design for a stained-glass window with heraldic designs for the Château Mouchy (Oise)

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half of the 19th century

Watercolor design of red and cream panels with Chinese-style lattice and fretwork patterns for interior stair decoration.

Design for the painted decoration in the Chinese style for the stairway of the house offered by the Empress to the du…

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Watercolor design of rococo wall and cove ornament with scrolls and gilded floral motifs for a salon interior.

Design for Rococco-style wall and cove ornament in the salon of the Hotel de Luynes, owned by the Duc de Sabran

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Eight pencil and wash designs of ornate ceiling and wall decoration, with scrolls, foliage and rococo panels, pasted onto one

Eight designs of the ornamentation of ceilings and walls, probably for the Duc de Mouchy

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Architectural drawing of ornate ceiling border with scrollwork, foliage and garlands, in grey wash and pen on paper.

Design for ceiling decoration in the residence of the Duc de Massa on the rue la Boétie, Paris

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1889

Three horizontal ornamental bands drawn in watercolor: a garland with torches, a beaded leafy scroll, and an acanthus scroll

Three ornamental motifs in rococco style

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1889

Pen and grey wash design for a symmetrical Baroque decorative panel with acanthus scrolls, a flower urn and garlands.

Design for a decorative panel in the Baroque style for the Chateau de Vaux-Praslin

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Hand-colored print of a duck flying above snow-covered branches inside a circular frame.

Decoration for a Plate: A Duck flying over Snow-covered Branches

Félix Bracquemond, 1850-1914

Hand-colored print of a white egret flying above green bamboo branches inside a circular frame.

Decoration for a Plate: An Egret Flying Above Bamboo Branches

Félix Bracquemond, 1850-1914

Etched circular landscape with trees, a winding stream, deer, and flowering plants, with a scroll and two birds at left.

Decoration for a Plate: A Stream

Félix Bracquemond, 1870

Etched print of ducks flying over reeds and a marsh within a circular frame, with clouds in the sky.

Decoration for a Plate: Ducks

Félix Bracquemond, 1870

Engraving of Saint Paul in flowing robes shaking a viper from his hand before classical architecture, in an oval frame.

St Paul overcoming the viper, within an architectual setting, an oval composition

Giulio Bonasone, ca. 1540-70

Etching of a wooded landscape with a tall central tree, rocky cliff on the left, and a pale sky among the branches.

Coucher de soleil

Félix Bracquemond, 1858?

Etching of a standing man in a fur-trimmed cloak and beret, leaning on a stone pedestal beside a flowering shrub.

Portrait of Fernand

Félix Bracquemond, 1876

Etched portrait of a seated bearded man in a suit and bow tie, hands resting on a carved wooden chair.

Portrait of Louis Robert

Félix Bracquemond, 1873

Etching of a startled man on a street beneath swirling winged demons, with a cloaked bearded figure at right.

"Hors de mon soleil, canailles!" (Panurge sortant de chez Raminagrobis)

Félix Bracquemond, 1854-1855

Etching of women in long dresses and hats talking on a rural path with grazing cows and a dog under a cloudy sky.

Les Demoiselles du village

Félix Bracquemond, 1869

Etching of flat-bottomed boats moored on a calm river bank beside tall trees, with open fields in the distance.

Bachots au bords de la Seine

Félix Bracquemond, 1858

Etching of a forest clearing with birch trees, a rider on a white horse, and a stream in the foreground.

Le cheval blanc

Félix Bracquemond, 1858?

Etching of cranes wading by a pond among tall grasses, one bird flying overhead, with a ribbon reading UN ETANG at lower left

Decoration for a Plate: A Pond

Félix Bracquemond, 1870

Hand-colored print of a cat peering down at a red crab beside water, within a circular frame.

Decoration for a Plate: A Cat Hunting a Crab

Félix Bracquemond, 1850-1914

Two ink drawings of an ornate grand foyer with draped curtains, columns, a statue, chandeliers, and a heraldic crest.

Two Views of a Grand Foyer

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor design for ceiling decoration with circular rosettes, a diamond lattice, and ornate scrolled borders in gold, pink

A design for the painted decoration of a ceiling or walls

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor design for a painted vaulted ceiling with floral garlands, scrolling foliage, a griffin and a bird.

Designs for the painted decoration of a vaulted ceiling

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Drawing of a painted ceiling design with red and green panels, interlaced strapwork, scrolling rinceaux and grey moldings.

Design for the decoration of a ceiling in strapwork and rinceaux

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor design for a painted ceiling with scrollwork cartouche, Greek key borders and floral roundels in pink, blue and go

Design for the painted decoration of a ceiling in with strapwork and rinceaux

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Design drawing for a painted ceiling with scrollwork, star bursts and filigree in lilac, cream and turquoise within a brown f

Design for the painted decoration of a ceiling with bursts and filagree

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor design for a ceiling with a central blue and white chinoiserie scene of a pagoda and palm tree, framed by gilded m

Design for the decoration of a ceiling with a Chinese blue and white design

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Ornamental ceiling design with blue central panel, mauve scrollwork, gilded frame and corner urns on ochre ground.

Design for the decoration of a ceiling with urns, swags, and portrait medallions in the four corners

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Pencil and watercolor designs for a ceiling border and a wall with climbing vines, floral motifs and small animal scenes.

Designs for the ceiling and wall of a room decorated with waterbirds and flowering vines

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor design for a rinceaux ceiling with lavender scrolls, central rosette and brown moulded border on blue-green paper.

Design for the decoration of a ceiling in rinceaux

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor design for a ceiling with blue rinceaux corner panels, a central rosette medallion, and stippled decorative motifs

Design for the decoration of a ceiling with strapwork and rinceaux

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Pencil design drawing of an ornate ceiling or wall with strapwork, scrolls and a central medallion in a moulded frame.

Design for the decoration of a wiling with strapwork and rinceaux

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Design drawing of an ornamental ceiling with a central blue and gold medallion, geometric bands and decorative border.

Design for the decoration of a pentagonal ceiling

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor design of a decorated wall with blue and ochre patterned panels separated by grey pilasters and marbled wainscotin

Design for decoration of a wall with painted panels separated by pilasters

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor ceiling design with interlaced strapwork border and central filigree medallion flanked by star motifs.

Design for the decoration of a ceiling with a border of strapwork and a central filagree medallion

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Pastel watercolor design of a decorative ceiling corner with circular medallions, scrolling foliage, and green and pink ornam

Design for the decoration of a ceiling with circular medallions

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor design for an octagonal ceiling with gilded rinceaux scrollwork in pink, blue and yellow, framed by brown moldings

Design for the decoration of a hexagonal ceiling with rinceaux

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Engraving of St. Francis kneeling with a crucifix and rosary, haloed, in a rocky landscape with clouds and branches.

St. Francis

Gilles Rousselet

Engraving of a haloed saint standing in an arched interior while kneeling and standing men in robes gather around him.

St. Francis (?)

Pierre Landry, n.d.

Engraving of a Holy Family: a seated woman with an infant, a man leaning on a ruined column, and an obelisk in the distance.

Holy Family

Claude Cherpignon, n.d.

Engraving of elegant 18th-century figures in a wooded landscape, with a seated woman holding a fan and French verse below.

La Jeunesse indifférente

Nicolas Dupin, 1778-87

Engraving of the Virgin and Christ Child with playful winged angels carrying fruit and garlands beside a classical column.

The Virgin and Christ Child Served by Angels

Laurent de La Hyre, 1640

Watercolor of the Watzmann mountain peaks above blue foothills under a pale sky.

The Watzmann (recto); Sketch of Sankt Bartholomä on the Königssee (verso)

August Heinrich, 1820-22

Engraved print of a haloed saint, bishop, knights and harpist in a wooded landscape with a church in the distance.

The Introduction of the arts in German by Christianity

Eugen Eduard Schäffer, 1839

Engraving of Raphael's Sistine Madonna showing the Virgin and Child on clouds with two saints and two cherubs below.

The Sistine Madonna

Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Müller, n.d.

Watercolor design of a patterned blue and red awning with scalloped edges over an arched wooden door in a stone wall.

Design for an awning over a door, in Moorish style

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor design of a balustrade with an awning in Moorish pattern, hanging flower baskets, urns, and a sky backdrop.

An Outdoor Balustrade Overhung with an Awning in Moorish Style

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor design for a decorated ceiling with putti, garlands, and gilded ornament, with a lunette detail below.

Design for the decoration of an oval ceiling with putti and garlands; with a detail of a lunette

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor design of an ornate gilded interior wall with a fireplace, framed landscape paintings, and a decorated door.

Design for the decoration of a wall punctuated by a fireplace and a door and hung with gold-framed pictures

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Two watercolor wall designs with double doors: upper with floral urn and birds, lower with cherubs and blue medallions.

Two Designs for the decoration of walls pierced by pairs of double doors

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Design drawing of a ceiling with an oval trompe l'oeil coffered dome, floral garlands, and ornate gilded scrollwork border.

Design for the decoration of a ceiling with a trompe l'oeil painting of a coffered dome

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor design of a paneled room wall with double doors, rococo cartouches, vases, fruit garlands and lattice frieze.

Design for a room with double doors decorated with garlands of fruit and flowers, scrolls, and lattice work

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor ceiling design with two putti on clouds in a central oval, surrounded by flower garlands and gilded ornament.

Design for a painted ceiling with putti on clouds in a central oval

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Design drawing of a room wall with carved wood paneling, a double door, inset paintings, and green patterned wallpaper.

Design for a room with wood panels inset with paintings and a heavily-carved double door

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor design for a coffered ceiling with gilded moldings, putti, masks and griffins in red, blue and gold panels.

Partial design for the decoration of a ceiling in geometric panels painted with putti, masks., and griffins

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor design of a library fireplace with a heraldic crest, crown, gold monogram wall pattern, and ornate mantel.

Design for the decoration of the fireplace in the library of the Chateau de Mouchy

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, second half 19th century

Watercolor and ink design of three tiers of ornate wall paneling with pilasters, heraldic shields, and gilded moldings.

Designs for three windowed storeys

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Design drawing of a beamed ceiling with rows of blue panels painted with scrolling foliage and star motifs.

Design for a beamed ceiling with painted panels

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Pencil design drawing of three gothic pendentives with scrolled floral ornament, rosettes, and arched lattice windows below.

Designs for decorated pendentives

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Sheet with eight painted design studies for decorative borders in red, green, blue and gold, with scrolls, arches and flowers

Eight designs for decorative borders

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Pencil and wash design elevation of a chimney-piece with arched mirror, paneled door, and oval portrait medallion.

Design for treatment of a chimney-piece and adjacent door

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Design drawing showing two alternative painted ceiling decorations with blue, red and gold coffered panels and floral ornamen

Two alternative designs for the painted decoration of a ceiling

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Two tall decorative panel designs with scrolling foliage and quatrefoil medallions in pink, yellow, red and green on a brown

Designs for two panels painted in rinceaux

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Pencil design for hunting lodge panels showing a dog's head, scrollwork, and a boar with a spear and horn.

Two designs for panels to decorate a hunting lodge

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor design for a door with Chinese-style panels, bird vignettes, flowering branches, and a gold dragon in the central

Design for the decoration of a door with Chinese motifs

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97