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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

16,065 works

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Le cheval blanc

Félix Bracquemond, 1858?

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

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 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

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.

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

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

Watercolor design of a neoclassical stone pedestal with swags, fluted columns, a classical figure medallion, and an urn finia

Design for an ornamented stone pedastal surmounted by an urn

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Pencil and wash design for a bath house plaque with the word BAINS, floral urn, swags and a side elevation study.

Design for an ornamental plaque for a bath house

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Pencil and watercolor design for an ornamental panel with interlaced strapwork and blue-gray foliate scrolls.

Design for a panel ornamented with strapwork and rinceaux

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Engraving of a kneeling haloed nun receiving a flower crown and cross from religious figures, with a dove and angels above.

The Vision of St. Theresa

II Antonius Wierix, 1570-1604

Engraving of the Virgin fainting, supported by holy women in flowing robes, with a kneeling man at lower left.

The Virgin fainting and being supported in the arms of the holy women

Giulio Bonasone, 1531-76

Brown ink drawing of a skeleton Death leaning over a balustrade toward clergy and a crowned man, with a burning city behind.

Allegory of the Triumph of Death over Church and State

Girolamo da Treviso, ca. 1538-44

Grey wash drawing of a woman in a bonnet leaning from an open window with a small boy beside her.

A Woman Standing at an Open Sash Window, a Small Boy Beside Her

Anthonie Andriessen, 1761-1813

Etching of a Chinese figure playing a long flute beside a cat and monkey on a stone pedestal bearing a French title.

Collection of Diverse Chinese Figures

François Boucher, 1738-45

Etching of a smiling bald man in robes seated in a bell-hung chair, holding a staff wrapped with snakes.

Chinese doctor

François Boucher, 1738-45