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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Gold-washed design drawing of two rectangular ornamental panels, one with strapwork and rosettes, one with scrolling foliage

Two Rectangular Ornaments with Strapwork, Foliage and an Eagle

John Gregory Crace, 19th century

Oval portrait drawing of a bearded man in a ruff collar, with a handwritten Dutch text block below.

Portret van Reinier van Oldenbarnevelt, 1623

Tako Hajo Jelgersma, 1715

Pen and wash drawing of a bearded man in a lace collar in an oval cartouche, with a handwritten Dutch text below.

Portret van Willem van Oldenbarnevelt, 1623

Tako Hajo Jelgersma, 1715

Oval portrait drawing of a bearded man in a ruff collar, with a Dutch inscription and handwritten text below.

Portret van David Coorenwinder, 1623

Tako Hajo Jelgersma, 1715

Hand-coloured drawing of a bearded man in a ruff collar within an oval inscription, with Dutch text below.

Portret van Cornelis Geesteranus, 1623

Tako Hajo Jelgersma, 1715

Pen and wash portrait of a bearded man with a ruff collar in an oval frame, with Dutch inscription below.

Portret van Gerard Velsius, 1623

Tako Hajo Jelgersma, 1715

Portret van Cornelis Gerrits, 1623

Tako Hajo Jelgersma, 1715

Pencil sketch of an ornate column with a flaming urn, winged figures and a statue beside a title page reading Moderne Archite

Entwurf einer Säule (Stele) auf einem Probedruck-Blatt von "Moderne Architektur"

Otto Wagner, 1896

Pencil drawing of a carved wood dining room door with foliate upper panels, fluted lower panels, and flanking pilasters.

Carved Wood Door for Dining Room, Leighton Hall

John Gregory Crace, ca. 1854

Pen and watercolor oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar, with a Dutch handwritten account below.

Portret van Adriaan Adriaanszoon van Dijk, 1623

Tako Hajo Jelgersma, 1715

Pen and wash drawing of a bearded man in a ruff collar within an oval inscribed frame, with handwritten Dutch text below.

Portret van Adriaan van der Dussen, 1623

Tako Hajo Jelgersma, 1715

Ontwerp boekomslag

Leo Gestel, 1925

Chalk drawing of a print seller showing a sheet to two boys, one in a dark hat, beside a basket of prints.

De prentverkoper

Jacob Perkois, 1784

Book cover design with two stylized faces in black hatched ink and white highlights, lettered l'Art Hollandais contemporain.

Ontwerp boekomslag "l'Art Hollandais contemporain

Leo Gestel, 1933

Vertical ink drawing of a soldier with rifle in a decorative border, with VIVAT and regiment 84 lettering, 1915.

Entwurf eines "Vivatbandes" für das Infanterieregiment Nr. 84

Alfred Offner, 1915

Colored design drawing of an arched stained glass window with floral scrollwork panels and patterned borders.

Design for Stained Glass Windows

John Gregory Crace, 19th century

Vertical ink design for a regimental ribbon with soldiers, a crown, the years 1914 and 1915, and regiment lettering.

Entwurf eines "Vivatbandes" für das Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Nr. 1

Alfred Offner, 1915

Watercolor design for two stained glass panels with draped swags, fern foliage, fish, and a mermaid medallion.

Window with marine motifs, design for Fishmongers’ Hall, London

John Dibblee Crace, 1898

Vertical ribbon design with two Austro-Hungarian soldiers with rifles, ornate border and circular inscriptions, 1915.

Entwurf eines "Vivatbandes" für das Landwehr-Infanterieregiment Nr. 24

Alfred Offner, 1915

Pen and grey wash drawing of several sailing boats at anchor on calm water with small figures and tall masts.

Boats at Anchor

Attributed to Willem van de Velde, II, n.d.

Design drawing of a blue coffered ceiling with six gilded medallions holding classical figures, with a cornice detail above.

Carved and Painted Ceiling with Six Figural Medallions, for Cleish Castle

John Gregory Crace, 19th century

Pencil design sheet with grid of ceiling panels showing skies, niches, putti medallions and draped standing figures in orname

Design for Panelled Ceiling with Figures and Carving

John Gregory Crace, 19th century

Colored design drawing of an ornate railing with leaf ornaments in blue-grey and brown, with pencil studies beside it.

Entwurf eines Geländers mit Blattornamenten

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1850

Pen and grey wash drawing of a brig with billowing sails and rigging on a calm sea under a pale sky.

A Brig

II Willem van de Velde, n.d.

Architectural drawing of a geometric library ceiling design with interlocking octagonal and cross-shaped panels in tan wash.

Ceiling design for the Library, Stuffynwood Hall, Derbyshire

John Gregory Crace, ca. 1857

Colored architectural section of a domed neoclassical pavilion with a spiral staircase and an urn in a central niche.

Entwurf eines Kuppelbaues, Schnitt

Josef Georg Kornhäusel, 1820

Pen and wash drawing of a coffered ceiling with foliate rosettes in octagonal and quatrefoil panels, labelled Breakfast Room.

Ceiling design

John Gregory Crace, 19th century

Architectural ground floor plan of a shooting house with numbered shooting halls, courtyards, terraces and labelled rooms in

Entwurf eines Schützenhauses für die k. k. Reichshaupt- und Residenzstadt Wien (Projekt), Grundriss des Erdgeschoßes…

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1862

Pencil drawing of a rococo ceiling design with a central oval medallion, garlands and ornate scrolled corner panels.

Rococo Style Ceiling Design

John Gregory Crace, 19th century

Pencil architectural elevation of a Gothic-style shooting lodge with arched windows and a corner tower on a large sheet.

Entwurf eines Schützenhauses für die k. k. Reichshaupt- und Residenzstadt Wien (Projekt), Seitenansicht

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1862

Grey wash drawing of a masted sailing ship with rowboats and a small vessel on water.

Row Boats near a Ship

Attributed to Willem van de Velde, II, n.d.

Colored design drawing of an ornate ceiling with a central rose motif, fan supports at the corners, and heraldic shields.

Design for Ceiling with Two Portraits and Fan Supports at Corners

John Gregory Crace, 19th century