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11,033 works

Drawing of a wooded river landscape with two cattle in shallow water beside rocks, under a dramatic cloudy sky.

A wooded river landscape with cattle

the younger Benjamin Barker, 1826

Pen drawing of a fountain with an oval basin, tritons, dolphins, grotesque heads and a figure of Neptune above.

Design for a Fountain with Sea Horses and Triton Base, Basin, Dolphins and Tritons, Three Grotesque heads and Neptune

Battista Franco Veneziano, ca. 1550

A Greyhound in Profile Facing Left

Virgilius Solis, 1549

Pen and red chalk sketch of a man leaning on a staff beside a dog, with trees and landscape in the background.

Framed Sketch for a Man, a Dog and a Tree

Pier Francesco Mola, 1612-66

Watercolor design for a painted wall with a seated female figure, wheat sheaves, pheasants in a landscape, and floral borders

Design for Painted Wall Decoration for a Bakery

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

Lithograph of a mounted hussar in fur busby with raised sabre on a rearing horse with embroidered saddle cloth.

Royal Guard, Mounted Hussard and Horse, No. 6

Carle Vernet, c. 1818

Pen and ink drawing of a table end pier with scrolls, a central eagle emblem, and seated sphinx figures at the base.

Design for the End Pier of a Table

Giovanni Battista Naldini, 1537-91

Engraving of the Last Supper with Christ and twelve apostles at a long table, a dog and basket in the foreground, arched wind

The Last Supper

Hendrick Goltzius, 1585

Lithograph of a soldier in a plumed helmet mounting a horse, with fortified towers and other cavalry horses behind.

Rifleman Mounting a Horse

Carle Vernet, April 24, 1817

Lithograph of a cavalry soldier in a plumed helmet and cloak holding back a rearing horse, with mounted soldiers in the dista

Cuirassier on Foot Holding back his Rearing Horse

Carle Vernet, February 20, 1817

Watercolor design for a decorative cove with cherubs, flower garlands, a classical bust medallion, and urns, labeled Hôtel de

Design for Cove, Hôtel Cahen d'Anvers

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

Watercolor design of a cloud-filled sky with flying cupids, hummingbirds and floral vines inside a gilded frame.

Design for Salon Ceiling, Hôtel Candamo

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, ca. 1873

Lithograph of a hussar in uniform smoking a pipe while leading his saddled horse past a wooden fence.

Hussard Walking in Front of his Horse, Smoking a Pipe

Carle Vernet, February 8, 1817

Lithograph of a lancer in plumed shako standing beside his saddled horse with a pennant lance, distant soldiers behind.

Lancer on Foot Walking Next to his Horse

Carle Vernet, 1817

Lithograph of two mounted soldiers leading horses across a field, with a wagon and distant troops in the background.

Mounted Artilleryman with Three Horses Bridled at Once

Carle Vernet, 1817

Pink subscription page with French calligraphic title announcing a collection of horses and riders by Carle Vernet.

Subscription Page, from Horses of Many Countries, second volume

Carle Vernet, c. 1818

Monochrome print of a mounted Royal Guard grenadier in bearskin cap holding a sabre on a grey horse.

Royal Guard, Norman Mounted Grenadier and Horse, No. 1

Carle Vernet, c. 1818

Detail of Horse's Head, Enlarged to Triple Size, Norman Royal Guard, No. 1

Carle Vernet, c. 1818

Watercolor design of a trompe l'oeil ceiling with blue sky, circling birds, peacocks, cherubs and fruit garlands in an ornate

Design for Trompe l'Oeil Stairway Ceiling, Hôtel Hope

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1867

Design drawing of a ceiling with a sky-filled oval panel, flying birds, floral garland, and pastel coffered borders.

Design for Grand Salon Ceiling, Hôtel Hope

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1867

Royal Guard, Norman Mounted Soldier and Horse, No. 2

Carle Vernet, c. 1818

Detail of Horse's Head, Enlarged to Triple Size, Norman Royal Guard, No. 2

Carle Vernet, c. 1818

Royal Guard, Norman Cavalier, not in Full Dress, and Horse, No. 3

Carle Vernet, c. 1818

Detail of Horse's Head, Enlarged to Triple Size, Norman Royal Guard, No. 3

Carle Vernet, c. 1818

Lithograph of a mounted Royal Guard chasseur in fur shako riding a horse with a town skyline behind.

Royal Guard, Norman Mounted Light Infantryman and Horse, No. 4

Carle Vernet, c. 1818

Detail of Horse's Head, Enlarged to Triple Size, Norman Royal Guard, No. 4

Carle Vernet, c. 1818

Lithograph of a Royal Guard dragoon in plumed helmet riding a prancing grey horse, by Carle Vernet, c. 1818.

Royal Guard, Norman Mounted Dragoon and Horse, No. 5, First Limoges Horse

Carle Vernet, c. 1818

Sheet of five ornamental designs: a rococo pastoral scene, a decorative panel, a paneled door, a coat of arms, and a floor pa

Five Miscellaneous Designs for the de la Rochejaquelein Family

Eugène-Pierre Gourdet, second half 19th century

Lithograph of a horse's head in ornate bridle and harness, with flowing mane, numbered 5 in the upper right.

Detail of Horse's Head, Enlarged to Triple Size, Norman Royal Guard, No. 5, First Limoges Horse

Carle Vernet, c. 1818

Pencil and ink sheet with eight ornamental designs: a greyhound, heraldic crests, scrollwork borders and putti.

Eight Miscellaneous Designs for the de la Rochejaquelein Family

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

Engraving of scrolling vine ornament with parrots and other birds perched among leaves and flowers.

Vine Ornament with Parrots and Birds

Martin Schongauer, before 1474

Engraving of a chaotic battle with armored horsemen, fallen soldiers, chariots, and a burning city in the background.

Battle with a Cutlass

Marco Dente, ca. 1515-27