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Pencil sketch of a robed figure reaching upward beside a smaller seated figure gesturing at right.

Vorstudie zum Heinrich von Ofterdingen im Freskogemälde des Wartburgsaals

Moritz von Schwind, 1855

Pencil sketch on cream paper of ornamental brackets, scrolled foliage, a rectangular frame and patterned floor tiles.

Ornamental designs

Moritz von Schwind, 1854

Pen sketch sheet showing a triumphal chariot pulled by a draped female figure, with figure studies and clouds.

Studienblatt: Wagen in einem Triumphzug, gezogen von einer weiblichen Gestalt

Moritz von Schwind

Brown wash drawing of horses, a covered wagon and travelers resting at night beside a village with a church spire.

Nächtliche Rast in einem Kirchdorf

Pen and wash drawing of wigged men seated around a draped table with onlookers behind them.

Familienbild (?): Gesellschaft um einen Tisch

Carlo Francesco Nuvolone

Pencil portrait of a bearded man with curly hair, wearing a jacket and cravat, seen from the shoulders up.

Bildnis des Musikers Dresel aus Geisenheim

Brown wash drawing of two men in a room, one feathered-hat man at a counter with coins, a cat below, and spilled gold coins.

Illustration zu Hauff's Märchen "Das kalte Herz"

Ferdinand Fellner

Pen and brown wash drawing of winged figures ascending through clouds, with a seated figure pointing upward at lower right.

Himmelfahrt einer Heiligen

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Pen and brown wash drawing of three women arranged around a large empty oval outline on pale paper.

Three women around an oval

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Pen and brown wash sketch of a standing draped figure and a child beside an empty oval, with a seated woman holding fabric at

Tree

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Ink and grey wash drawing of a group of robed men and turbaned figures gathered before a tree and architectural pedestal.

Gruppe von Mönchen und Magiern

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Pen and ink sketch of an angel with raised arm facing a standing draped woman holding a book, with faint cloud forms.

The Annunciation

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Black chalk drawing of a young boy with curly hair and a frilled collar, turned three-quarters toward the viewer.

Portrait of a boy

Grey wash drawing of Roman ruins with brick arches, a farmhouse, an ox cart and figures on a road.

Roman ruins

Watercolor landscape of a river valley with boats, a rocky outcrop, a town with a bridge, and a castle on a hill.

Flat landscape

Pen and wash drawing of a shepherd mounting a donkey beside a cow and two sheep, with a small herd boy at right.

Hirte, der einen Esel besteigt, mit zwei Schafen und einer Kuh, rechts Skizze eines Hirtenbuben

Johann Heinrich Roos

Bildnis eines jungen Mannes (J. F. Dielmann?)

August Lucas, 1828

Pen and grey wash drawing of a shepherd boy with two goats on a rise, a village with a church spire below and a pale sun.

Hirtenjunge mit zwei Ziegen

Pencil and grey wash drawing of geometric forms with converging perspective lines and shaded rectangular bands.

Geometrische Formen und Schattierungen

Pen and grey wash drawing of a coachman in a top hat driving four horses through rain, with a dog in the foreground.

Postkutscher mit vier Pferden

Watercolor landscape with a large oak, a thatched cottage with figures at a well, a pond, and a cliff.

Reiche Landschaft mit Bäumen, Wiesen und Dörfern, vorne links eine Hütte mit Ziehbrunnen und vielen Figuren

Johann Georg Pforr

Watercolor landscape of a stone bridge with a statue, cattle in a river, a horseman, farmhouses and hills under a blue sky.

Tallandschaft mit einer steinernen Brücke, auf deren Brüstung eine antike Skulptur aufgestellt ist

Johann Georg Pforr

Watercolor mountain landscape with a waterfall, resting travelers, sheep, and a covered wagon on a road.

Gebirgslandschaft, ein Packwagen fährt auf der Landstraße rechts

Karl Franz Kraul

Pencil study on grey paper of a drooping arm with a glove in the hand, for a portrait by Moritz von Schwind.

Herabhängender Arm, in der Hand ein Handschuh, zum Porträt des Freiherrn von Blittersdorff

Moritz von Schwind, 1845

Red chalk drawing in an oval of a cow standing at water beside a second animal drinking, with trees and rocks.

Cattle drinking

Johann Melchior Roos

Stehender Offizier mit Hellebarde und Degen, im Profil nach links

Jacob Weyer, 1644

Grey wash drawing of a woman with upswept hair seated in a wooden chair beside a window, head lowered.

Dame, auf einem Stuhl sitzend

Johann Emanuel Goebel

Grey wash drawing of a wooded mountain landscape with waterfalls and a satyr family making music in the foreground.

Musizierende Satyrfamilie in bewaldeter Berglandschaft

Salomon Gessner, 1774

Pencil sketch of a reclining sleeping nude figure with curly hair and a draped cloth beneath, by Moritz von Schwind.

Schlafender Hermaphrodit ("Hermaphroditus Borghese")

Moritz von Schwind

Pencil landscape drawing of a flat-topped mountain, scattered trees and rolling plains under an empty sky.

Corinth

Friedrich Franz Hieronymus Metz, 1876

Pencil drawing of a hilly landscape with a castle ruin on a rocky outcrop, farm buildings, trees and distant mountains.

Die Ruine der Auerburg bei Audorf

Friedrich Franz Hieronymus Metz, 1849

Pencil and watercolor study of a seated man with a dog on a bridge, a crowd in a boat below, and townhouses behind.

Moritz von Schwinds Abschiedsfeier aus Frankfurt

Johann Baptist Scholl, 1847

Pen and wash drawing of a ruined barrel-vaulted masonry structure with overgrown shrubs and rocky ground.

Ruine eines antiken tonnengewölbten Baus

Bartholomeus Breenbergh

Pen and ink sketch of a standing man in cavalier costume with lace collar and cloak, set before a columned architectural back

Studie zu einem Kavalierbildnis

Anthony van Dyck

Grey wash drawing of Saint Lawrence on a gridiron over fire, with a judge, soldiers and a flying cherub above.

Martyrium des Heiligen Laurentius

Theodoor van Thulden

Brown wash drawing of an oval composition with floating putti, a bishop with crozier, and clouds.

Eine Gruppe schwebender Putten

Giuseppe Passeri, 1681

Pen and wash drawing of the Flagellation of Christ with a nude figure bound and whipped by men in an arched hall.

Flagellation of Christ

Hans Heinrich Wägmann

Pen and wash drawing of a haloed figure among sheep and kneeling men beneath an arch, with angels in clouds above.

Verehrung des Heiligen Herzens Jesu, in Verbindung mit "Pasce oves meas", durch einen jugendlichen Stifter in Ritterr…

Johann Georg Bergmüller

Grey wash drawing of Saint Joseph's death, with a veiled woman, a gesturing man, cherubs in clouds, and a rococo frame.

Der Tod des Heiligen Joseph

Pen and ink landscape drawing of a large tree, riders on a path, a river plain and distant hills and village.

Oberrheinische Landschaft

Matthäus Merian, 1624

Ink and wash sketch of a crowned, bearded standing figure holding a thunderbolt, with a draped cloak and an eagle beside him.

Stehender Zeus mit dem Donnerkeil in der Rechten, neben ihm der Adler

Georg Rafael Donner

Ink and wash drawing of the Denial of Peter, with a rooster on a rococo frame and figures before an arched courtyard.

Denial of Peter

Gottfried Bernhard Göz

Brown wash drawing of a reclining figure, a standing figure, and a seated woman beside an easel under a cloudy sky.

Ornament sketches

Martin Johann Schmidt

Red chalk drawing of two seated figures, one winged-helmeted, beside a cow in a landscape with trees.

Mercure and Argus

Brown ink and wash drawing of the Last Supper with Christ and apostles at a long table in an arched interior.

The Last Supper

Giovanni Andrea Ansaldo

Brown wash drawing of a haloed figure with outstretched arms healing a reclining sick man, with angels in clouds above.

Christus heilt die Kranken

Pen and wash drawing of a martyrdom scene with kneeling figures, a radiant heavenly vision, and angels among clouds.

Martyrium eines Jesuiten

Grey wash drawing of a haloed saint dying in a shelter, angels above, a ship in the distance, rococo frame.

Der Tod des Heiligen Franz Xaver

Gottfried Eichler the Younger

Pen drawing of an elderly bearded man in a fur hat between two women in flowing gowns on toned paper.

Alter Mann mit Frau und Schleppenträger

Hans von Kulmbach

Grey wash drawing of a guardian angel leading a child away from a fiery dragon, with handwritten inscription below.

Kind mit Schutzengel und Drachen

Gottfried Bernhard Göz

Grey wash drawing of a drummer in a hat marching through a village with a crowd of children and youths around him.

Trommler in einem Dorf, von der Dorfjugend umgeben

Johann Conrad Seekatz

Grey wash drawing of a crowd gathered around a tall pole with a bird on top, seated spectators and dogs in the foreground.

Bauernversammlung beim Vogelschießen

Johann Conrad Seekatz

Brown wash drawing of a bound nude man at a column being whipped by three figures in an arched interior.

Flagellation of Christ

Melchior Steidl

Red chalk sketch of the Madonna and Child with angels, and a kneeling monk at right on tan paper.

Vor der von Engeln umgebenen Madonna kniet rechts ein heiliger Mönch (Franziskus?)

Nikolaus Gottfried Stuber

Brown wash drawing of a winged figure wrestling a demon with a grimacing face on rocky ground.

Michael kämpft mit dem Teufel

Michelangelo Unterberger

Watercolor drawing of a hunter in a tricorn hat carrying two hares across a landscape with a tree and hills.

Jäger, zwei erlegte Hasen tragend

Gottlieb Welté

Pencil sketch of a lakeside town with a church steeple, sailboats on the lake, and mountains in the distance.

View of Morges

Pencil sketch of a valley with a square tower, rolling hills and distant mountains, inscribed with views from Frascati toward

Landschaftsstudie Frascati und Tivoli

August Lucas, 1834

Pencil and watercolor compositional study of a seated figure with a dog, a crowd in a boat, and sketched buildings behind.

Skizzenhafte Kompositionsstudie

Johann Baptist Scholl, 1847

Grey wash drawing of a street with an ancient ionic colonnade temple converted into a church, with a cross on its gable.

Straßenzug mit antikem Tempel ionischer Ordnung, nunmehr eine christliche Kirche mit zugesetzter Säulenstellung

Bartholomeus Breenbergh

Brown ink and wash drawing of a crowd of robed figures gathered in an arched interior around a woman.

Christus und die Ehebrecherin

Pen and watercolor drawing of the Virgin Mary ascending on clouds among angels, with apostles gazing up from below.

Assumption of the Virgin

Johann Georg Bergmüller, 1714

Pen and watercolor drawing of a farmyard with a tree, cow, ducks, figures, and a stone archway beside a gabled house.

Unter einer Schleuse am Zoo

Pencil sketch of a seated woman resting her head on her hand, with a draped figure and arched frame beside her.

The awakening of art

Philipp Veit, 1832

Pencil sketch of a nude figure being bound by armored soldiers in helmets, on a toned, patched sheet.

Der Heilige Sebastian wird gefesselt

Pencil study of a standing male nude seen from behind, with sketches of a sleeve and drapery folds on tan paper.

Akt-, Gewand- und Haltungsstudie

Brown ink sketch of a shepherd in a cloak beside several cows, one lying in the foreground.

Cows with shepherd

Watercolor landscape with cattle by a stream, a river valley, a distant village, and tall rock cliffs with travelers on the r

Wiesengrund an Fluß und Wald, rechts hohe Felsen

Karl Franz Kraul

Watercolor landscape of a forest road with large oaks, a ruined chapel with a rider, travelers, and a distant village.

Waldausgang, rechts die Ruine einer Kapelle, in die ein Reiter hineinreitet

Karl Franz Kraul

Watercolor of a stone tower and archway with a cloaked pilgrim on a dirt road, rocky slope and distant dome beneath a cloudy

Italienische Phantasielandschaft mit einem Turm und Torausgang, links auf der Höhe ein Tempel, vorne ein Pilger

Karl Franz Kraul

Watercolor of a forest path with tall trees opening onto fields, a distant village, hills, and walking figures under clouds.

Waldausgang mit Blick auf Kornfelder und ein Dörfchen

Karl Franz Kraul

Watercolor of a forest path with a large oak, cattle at a trough, a fenced pasture, and figures in a distant valley.

Umzäunter Weideplatz im Wald, im Vordergrund eine Viehtränke

Karl Franz Kraul

Watercolor of a river valley with vineyards, villages and islands, framed by trees and figures on a hilltop under cloudy sky.

Blick auf Rheingau und Rheinebene, links der Johannisberg

Karl Franz Kraul

Pen and watercolor drawing of a baroque tomb with the dead Christ reclining in an arched niche, flanked by flaming urns.

Christ in the tomb

Johann Georg Bergmüller, 1757

Grey wash drawing of two women embracing beside a cherub playing a lute, with armor and a laurel branch on the ground.

Zwei einander umarmende Frauengestalten mit zwei Putten: Allegorie auf Krieg und Frieden

Angelica Kauffmann

Pencil landscape of trees on a rocky outcrop above a stream, with mountains behind and a small figure at right.

Landschaft mit Bäumen und Felsen

Ferdinand Olivier, 1840

Brown ink and wash drawing of washerwomen working at a fountain with a carved mask beneath an arch, trees and a balustrade ab

Wäscherinnen an einem alten Brunnen

Pen and brown ink drawing of a seated Madonna with infant surrounded by turbaned figures and an ox in a stable.

Adoration of the kings

Pencil study sheet of trotting horses, harnessed pairs and riders on horseback, drawn in loose overlapping lines.

Study of horses, at a trot

Pencil sketch of a saddled horse led by a man in a wide-brimmed hat, with two other hatted men standing nearby.

Pferd mit Pferdetreibern

Pencil sketch of two longhorn cattle above studies of horse legs, hooves, and a saddle on pale paper.

Horses and cattle

Pencil study sheet of several resting longhorn cattle in varied poses, with curved horns and light hatched shading.

Resting cattle

August Lucas, 1830

Pencil sketch sheet with studies of horned cattle and oxen and a small standing woman in a long dress.

Rinder und eine Italienerin

August Lucas, 1830

Pencil sketch of a herder in a wide hat leading horned cattle, with studies of animal heads and bodies on the right.

Herd of goats with herder

Pencil sketch of a hillside landscape with trees, rocks and a path, with a handwritten place inscription in the lower corner.

Italian landscape

Studies of horses

Pencil sketch of two dogs in tall grass, one looking up, with a bird flying in the upper right corner.

Two dogs

Pencil and wash study of two dogs above a horse's leg and hoof, with light blue shading on cream paper.

Studie zu einem Pferdeschenkel und zwei Hunden

Loose watercolour washes in green, blue, purple and brown on pale paper, with a tree-like form at upper left.

Watercolour samples

Watercolor study of a draped garment with green shoes and white stockings visible beneath the hem.

Study of garments

Pencil sketch of a seated young woman in a long dress with puffed sleeves, reading an open book on her lap.

Reading girl

Pencil drawing of a large oak tree with a dense shaded canopy above a sketched path on yellowed paper.

Oak tree

Friedrich Franz Hieronymus Metz, 1882

Pencil drawing of a heroic landscape with large trees, a herdsman with sheep on a path, and figures by a stone wall.

Heroische Landschaft mit Hirten

Friedrich Franz Hieronymus Metz

Watercolor drawing of a sunny forest path with a large tree, green undergrowth and a grassy bank, by Dielmann, 1862.

Sunny forest path

Jakob Fürchtegott Dielmann, 1862

Pen and grey wash drawing of a sword-wielding youth facing shrouded ghostly figures among rocks beneath a fir tree.

Ghosts dancing

Ferdinand Fellner

Pencil study of a bearded classical male bust above a stone pedestal inscribed with Latin text.

Studie nach einem bärtigen antiken Männerkopf, darunter ein Altar mit lateinischer Inschrift

Wenceslaus Hollar